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• 2 dead, 4 missing in Japan landslides following typhoon-induced downpours

  22-09-2026 04:55 via article.wn.com
  TOKYO, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) -- Two people died, and four others remain missing in landslides that hit Japan's Kanagawa and Chiba prefectures, near Tokyo, on Monday, following heavy rain brought by a large typhoon, local media reported Tuesday. In Yokosuka,...
  
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• Swiss voters set to reject tighter neutrality rules that would curb Nato cooperation

  27-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  Swiss voters on Sunday looked set to reject a proposal to adopt a more restrictive form of neutrality that would have blocked their ​country from imposing economic sanctions or cooperating with NATO. More than two-thirds voted against a proposal for a strictly defined version of neutrality to be written into the Swiss constitution, according to the latest referendum projections by state broadcaster SRF....
  
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• Floods, landslides kill 56 in India and 14 in Nepal

  27-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  Heavy rain and storms have triggered floods and landslides that killed 56 people in India, while in Nepal, 14 have died and another 11 are missing, with authorities there warning on Sunday that more flash floods are possible. India’s northern state of Uttar Pradesh recorded 66.5 mm of rain between September 25 and the morning of September 27, compared with a normal 7.6 mm for the period,...
  
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• 'You Are Responsible For ': US Immigration's 10-Day Deadline For Address Change

  27-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  USCIS has reminded immigrants in the US to report address changes within 10 days. Here's why updating USPS does not update USCIS records. ......
  
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• World Tourism Day: From Tigers To Turtles, Conservation Stories From India That Show What Travel ...

  27-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  From bringing tigers back to Panna to turning snow leopard habitats into community-led conservation landscapes, these stories show another side of wildlife tourism in India ......
  
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• Woman Lured To Pakistan From Spain On Family’s False Promise, Forced To Marry Cousin

  27-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  After travelling to Pakistan, the woman was held by relatives, who seized her Spanish passport and forced her into a marriage with her cousin. ......
  
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• 'Why No Lasting Peace?': Khyber Pakhtunkhwa CM Questions Pakistan Military’s Security Strategy

  27-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister questions Pakistan’s military operations against terrorism, citing 22 major and over 14,000 minor operations, demanding a security-policy review. ......
  
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• 'We Have Handcuffs Ready': US Signals Total Shutdown Of H-1B Visa Program Over Foreign-Labour Fraud

  27-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  The Department of Labour's Office of Inspector General advances a nationwide probe into alleged fraud, worker exploitation, and human trafficking linked to H-1B visa program ......
  
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• Virat Kohli Breaks Silence On 2019 World Cup Heartbreak: 'I Was Distraught'

  27-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  Virat Kohli has revealed that India's heartbreaking 2019 World Cup semifinal loss to New Zealand left him drained for months. ......
  
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• ‘Two-State Solution’ Key To Lasting Israel-Palestine Peace, Jaishankar Says At UNGA

  27-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  According to the MEA, India has provided around 70 MT of humanitarian aid to Palestinians since the conflict began. ......
  
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• Trump’s 100% Tariff Weapon Against Russian Oil Buyers: India And China Face Fresh Trade Uncertainty

  27-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  US President Donald Trump has signed a new Russia sanctions law that gives the White House the authority to impose tariffs of up to 100% on countries continuing to purchase Russian oil and gas. India and China, among the major...
  
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• Trump faces yet another challenge with his proposed $5,000 checks

  27-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  President Donald Trump is still facing negative feedback in the polls from Americans over his latest promise. ......
  
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• Türkiye pursues dialogue, diplomacy at UN General Assembly

  27-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  The United Nations General Assembly hosted a diverse array of leaders from around a fragmented world mired in conflict. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Foreign Minister Hakan Fi ......
  
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• ‘They’re Dying, No Money Coming In’: Trump Says Iran Willing To Open Hormuz As He ...

  27-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  US President Donald Trump claimed Saturday that Iran is willing to open the Strait of Hormuz because it has "no money coming in" due to Washington's naval blockade of Iranian ports ......
  
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• The 'Gas Station Heroin' Called Kratom: How This Herbal High Hiding In Plain Sight Sparked ...

  27-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  The substance has triggered a surge in emergency room visits, addiction admissions, and fatal overdose reports across several American states ......
  
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• S. Africa launches manhunt after 27 killed in 2 mass shootings

  27-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  South African police Sunday hunted the perpetrators of two separate shootings that killed 27 people within hours, highlighting the country’s persistent gun violence problem. The mo ......
  
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• Russia Backs India's Bid For Permanent UNSC Membership At UNGA: 'Can't Allocate More Seats To West'

  27-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  Lavrov backed India’s bid for a permanent seat on the UN Security Council, saying any expansion should not result in "any additional seats being allocated to western countries." ......
  
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• Rock music world stunned by 5 deaths in a week. Here’s the latest

  27-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  It has been a brutal week for the rock music world, with at least five popular performers dying. ......
  
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• PTI’s Last Bastion In Trouble? Pakistan Weighs Governor’s Rule In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | Exclusive

  27-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  The political battle between the federal and KP governments is escalating, putting Sohail Afridi’s PTI-led administration under growing pressure. ......
  
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• Planning A US Trip? Indians May Now Face 12-Month Wait For B-1/B-2 Visa

  27-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  The next available B-1/B-2 interview appointment in Hyderabad was listed at 12 months, while the average wait stood at 11.5 months. ......
  
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• Pakistan Most Impacted By Terrorism In 2026; Ex-Envoy Haqqani Calls It Result Of Keeping 'Snakes ...

  27-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  Pakistan has ranked as the country most impacted by terrorism in the Global Terrorism Index 2026. Former envoy Husain Haqqani reacted sharply on X. ......
  
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• Moroccan Singer Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Rape in France

  27-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  Moroccan singer for rape by an appeals court in Créteil, south-east of Paris. The 41-year-old singer was convicted of raping a woman in a Paris hotel room in 2016 after...
  
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• 'More People Got Energy Access Under His Leadership Than Any Era': Albanese's Big Praise For ...

  27-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  Albanese also underlined the strengthening ties between India and Australia, saying PM Modi was someone with whom Australia had developed close relations. ......
  
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• Monsoon floods, landslides kill 68 across India, Nepal in 72 hours

  27-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  At least 68 people were killed in northern India and Nepal in the past 72 hours after heavy rain triggered floods and landslides across the region, authorities said Sunday. In Indi ......
  
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• Mojtaba Khamenei Was 'Pulled From Rubble' After February Strikes, Vanished To An Unknown Location

  27-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  Mojtaba Khamenei, 56, was pulled from underneath the rubble of one of the hospitals. Since then, he has stayed out of public view and refrained from issuing verbal statements ......
  
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• Melania Trump’s ‘Handshake Snub’ With China's Xi Jinping Goes Viral: What Happened?

  27-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  US First Lady Melania Trump is at the focal point of yet another storm after she appeared to pull back as Chinese President Xi Jinping moved toward her for a handshake ......
  
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• 'Labelled Us Terrorists': Iran's Pezeshkian Says Tehran No Longer Trusts US After Previous Talks Collapsed

  27-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian said Saturday that Tehran no longer trusts the United States after previous talks were followed by attacks and sanctions ......
  
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• Jeddah Airport Begins Terminal 4 Operations

  27-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  Jeddah Airports Company has begun the gradual operation of , with the first phase transferring flights operated by to the new facility. More airlines will move to Terminal 4 in stages under an...
  
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• Israel's Gaza genocide death toll passes 74,000 as killings continue

  27-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  The Palestinian death toll in Israel's genocidal war on Gaza has crossed 74,000, with one more person killed Sunday in Israeli attacks that also injured seven others, medical sourc ......
  
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• Iraq to close US-led coalition headquarters on Sept 30

  27-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  Iraq has announced...
  
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