Airbnb has changed its rules to limit what property hosts may ask guests to do – including when it comes to cleaning. The updated guidelines state that hosts can now set seven standard house rules and can also add other “reasonable” requests. Airbnb states that guests – who are required to pay a cleaning fee
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Key events That’s all for now! Thank you for participating in our final reader conversation ahead of the midterm elections on November 3. We’ve been hosting a series of reader Q&As on topics important to Americans before they head to the polls. We hope these conversations are able to provide insight and data on issues
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– DC Minga Sherpa visited the major markets of the city and learned about the problems. – Traders raised issues of lights, toilets, parking and traffic arrangements. Samvad News Agency Jammu. Recently, Deputy Commissioner Minga Sherpa had reached Kanak Mandi, Raghunath Market, Hari Market, Parade and Purani Mandi to take stock of the basic facilities
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Africa’s Center for Disease Control (CDC) late Wednesday announced that it would convene an “extraordinary virtual meeting” of national health officials as the continent’s latest Ebola outbreak continues to spread. What’s the latest regarding the Ebola outbreak? More than 9,500 people have been infected since the virus was first confirmed in Democratic Republic of Congo
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The 5th GPE KIX Africa Research Symposium opened today in Nairobi, Kenya bringing together policymakers, researchers, education and finance officials, and development partners to examine how African countries can finance equitable, quality education amid growing demand and pressure on public resources. Taking place from 21 to 23 October 2026 under the theme “Education Financing: Navigating
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Chinese scientists have developed a 100-channel single-photon detector, a breakthrough promising to pave the way for broadband quantum networks. State-of-the-art single-photon detectors – essential components underpinning photonic quantum technologies – could previously support a maximum of 32 detection channels for photon signals. Now, a newly developed interconnect scheme by a Shanghai-based team has broken this
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There is no longer one defining disruption shaping the automotive industry. The rise of digital and AI technology, changing customer expectations, developing ecosystems and ongoing geopolitical tensions are no longer separate trends competing for attention. They are converging into a single leadership challenge for every boardroom, requiring leaders to manage continuous change across multiple fronts
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A former Nova Scotia police chief convicted in 2020 of sexually exploiting a 17-year-old girl is no longer facing a charge of failing to comply with an order under the Sex Offender Information Registration Act. John Collyer was charged with violating the act in September 2025 and he was supposed to stand trial this week
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October marks Youth Justice Action Month (YJAM), a month-long observance that seeks to raise awareness about the challenges young people face within the justice system, and advocates for fair, effective and developmentally appropriate responses. YJAM began in 2008 as a 5k race organized by Missouri parent Tracy McClard to raise awareness about youth justice issues
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I asked Ellen Burstyn where a Grammy would go, if she ever won one. She stands up to show me. “I wonder if I took my iPad off the stand and walked you into my office, where they all are,” she says, immediately reaching for it over a video Zoom. Her assistant, Caitlin, gets the
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