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• Video: In "World's First", Ukraine Airlifts Injured Soldier With Drone

  19-10-2026 23:36 via WN.com - World News
  The brigade published a video showing the drone lowering itself to the ground, before a man in combat gear fastens himself to a winch onboard and is lifted upwards. ......
  
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• U.S. Justice Department charges more than 2 dozen in California sweep targeting alleged noncitizen voters

  19-10-2026 23:36 via WN.com - World News
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• Ukraine Strike On 'Russian Google' Leaves Millions With No Access To Money

  19-10-2026 23:36 via WN.com - World News
  Many people took to social media to say they could not book a taxi or order food. Others could not open files on the company's storage service. Some even struggled to get into their homes after their... ......
  
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• Trump open to trilateral talks with Xi, Putin on denuclearization

  19-10-2026 23:36 via WN.com - World News
  U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday he would consider holding three-way talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin, suggesting nuclear disarma ......
  
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• Taiwanese woman found dead in Mount Fuji-area hotel, another Taiwanese woman arrested with knife

  19-10-2026 23:36 via WN.com - World News
  A Taiwanese woman in her 30s was...
  
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• Russian foreign minister meets with Iranian counterpart as peace diplomacy stalls

  19-10-2026 23:36 via WN.com - World News
  Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov landed in Tehran on Monday for talks with top Iranian officials on the status of the war and diplomatic efforts with the U.S. ......
  
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• Musk says will give SpaceX share to

  19-10-2026 23:36 via WN.com - World News
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• Kenyan Cult Leader Convicted Over Starvation Deaths Of 200 Minors

  19-10-2026 23:36 via WN.com - World News
  More than 400 bodies were recovered from Shakahola Forest after the alleged starvation cult came under investigation in 2023. ......
  
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• In Numbers: What Is Fueling Protests In France

  19-10-2026 23:36 via WN.com - World News
  The protests were launched by students demanding better learning conditions. Students and teachers have expressed their anger at overcrowded classrooms and the cut of more than 4,000 teaching posts... ......
  
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• Gold mine collapse kills at least 6 in southwest Colombia

  19-10-2026 23:36 via WN.com - World News
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• Elon Musk Pledges To Give Away SpaceX Shares Worth $10 Billion To Every US Child

  19-10-2026 23:36 via WN.com - World News
  Shares of SpaceX, which will report its quarterly earnings on Tuesday, closed at $146.03 on Friday. ......
  
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• West Bank on verge of 'explosion': senior Palestinian official

  19-10-2026 23:20 via WN.com - World News
  "The terrorism carried out by the army and settlers, under the supervision of the Israeli government, is a prelude to a coming reaction and explosion," says Jibril Rajoub ......
  
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• US and Cuba clash at UN as Washington seeks to sway annual vote on economic embargo

  19-10-2026 23:20 via WN.com - World News
  UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States and Cuba clashed Monday at the United Nations as the Trump administration sought once again to build opposition for an upcoming annual vote condemning Washington’s decades-long economic embargo against Havana. U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Mike Waltz hosted a “Cuba Libre” panel with dissidents and former prisoners in an effort to highlight what he called the oppressive behavior of the island’s government. The event...
  
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• US airman who died after rappel fall at a college football game in Texas is identified

  19-10-2026 23:20 via WN.com - World News
  The service member who died after a fall while rappelling in a stadium before a college football game in Texas has been identified as U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Ian Patterson. Patterson was a Tactical Air Control Party instructor assigned ......
  
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• Supreme Court to hear case on race in middle school admissions

  19-10-2026 23:20 via WN.com - World News
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed Monday to hear a case about the role race plays in middle school admissions, three years after a majority on the high court struck down affirmative action in college admissions. The case involves admissions to four selective middle schools in Montgomery County, Maryland, a diverse suburb of Washington, D.C. A group of parents said in a lawsuit that the district’s admissions policy to four magnet schools is designed to boost the admission of
  
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• Sudan drone attacks kill three children in Khartoum, dozens of civilians in Kordofan

  19-10-2026 23:20 via WN.com - World News
  A drone attack killed three children in Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, on October 19, according to Emergency Lawyers, a group that tracks violence against civilians ......
  
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• Police say a shooting in Columbus, Ohio, was not an attack on a mosque, but was nearby

  19-10-2026 23:20 via WN.com - World News
  COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Police say a shooting outside a mosque Monday was not an attack on the building and had nothing to do with...
  
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• Nvidia CEO urges German manufacturers to adopt AI, saying digital tech won't replace heavy industry

  19-10-2026 23:20 via WN.com - World News
  Nvidia's Jensen Huang is urging German...
  
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• New plans for Trump's arch don't mention the 'military complex' he said it would host

  19-10-2026 23:20 via WN.com - World News
  New Interior Department documents on...
  
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• Mississippi attorney general says officer who shot into car, killing 1-year-old boy, was justified in ...

  19-10-2026 23:20 via WN.com - World News
  Mississippi attorney general says officer who shot into car, killing 1-year-old boy, was justified in use of force. ......
  
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• Mississippi AG says officer's force was justified during shoplifting call in which boy was killed

  19-10-2026 23:20 via WN.com - World News
  Mississippi’s attorney general says a Senatobia police officer was justified in the use of force during a June shoplifting call that ended in the fatal shooting of a 1-year-old boy. The conclusion of the state’s investigation into the shooting death of Kohen Wiley follows months of mourning and calls for justice, both nationally and in the small town...
  
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• Judge grills Trump administration over plans to overhaul Washington golf course

  19-10-2026 23:20 via WN.com - World News
  WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Monday questioned the Trump administration’s claims surrounding its efforts to redevelop a historic Washington golf course, challenging its contention that a recent tree-cutting spree did not indicate work was moving forward on the project, which is temporarily blocked by a court order. “There is no universe in which all of this coincidentally happened all at the same time,” U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes said during a hearing over the
  
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• Japan launches world-first mission to retrieve samples from moon of Mars

  19-10-2026 23:20 via WN.com - World News
  Japanese scientists launched a spacecraft that aims to be the first to retrieve samples from one of Mars's moons, potentially helping to unlock the origins of the Solar System and life on Earth. The flagship H3 rocket carrying the unmanned Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) probe blasted off from the Tanegashima Space Center at 4.41am Tuesday (7.41pm GMT Monday), according to a live stream broadcast by the Japan...
  
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• Gold mine collapse kills at least six in southwest Colombia

  19-10-2026 23:20 via WN.com - World News
  At least six miners were killed Monday when an open-pit gold mine collapsed in a remote corner of Colombia’s Nariño province, authorities said ......
  
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• Canadian man who took a bird from Las Vegas' Flamingo casino could face prison if convicted

  19-10-2026 23:20 via WN.com - World News
  LAS VEGAS (AP) — A visitor from Canada maliciously harmed a flamingo at an iconic Las Vegas hotel by removing the bird from its enclosure and taking it to his room earlier this year, prosecutors said Monday at the man’s...
  
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• Bulgarian authorities seek arrests Germans in arson of Starlink antennas

  19-10-2026 23:20 via WN.com - World News
  Bulgaria issued an international arrest...
  
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• Appeals court blocks start of takeover of healthcare operations in Arizona prisons

  19-10-2026 23:20 via WN.com - World News
  A federal appeals court has paused a...
  
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• AP Trending SummaryBrief at 12:38 p.m. EDT

  19-10-2026 23:20 via WN.com - World News
  Eagles QB Jalen Hurts expected to miss the rest of the season with blood clots, AP source says ......
  
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• Activist Mahmoud Khalil asks Supreme Court to let US judges quickly reverse immigration detentions

  19-10-2026 23:20 via WN.com - World News
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil asked the Supreme Court on Monday to let federal judges quickly determine the legality of immigration-related detentions so that individuals cannot be held for months or years without judicial oversight. In papers filed with the high court, Khalil asked it to overturn a ruling earlier this year by the 3rd U.S....
  
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• Tennis star Svitolina says emotional toll of Ukraine war led to Monfils separation

  19-10-2026 23:02 via BBC News
  
  The two top tennis pros married in 2021 and have one child together.
  
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• Young Protesters Are Putting India’s Modi on the Defensive

  19-10-2026 22:53 via WN.com - World News
  Narendra Modi’s government has a reputation for being heavy-handed toward dissent, but its tactics in recent days have been met with a mix of wit and defiance by young protesters. ......
  
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• US officials plan to travel to Norway for Ukraine talks, sources say

  19-10-2026 22:53 via WN.com - World News
  NEW YORK/WASHINGTON/LONDON, Oct 19 -...
  
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• Trump, Vance Blame Mass Immigration for Paris Riots

  19-10-2026 22:53 via WN.com - World News
  U.S. President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance said that mass immigration is the reason for riots...
  
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• Trump signs order creating NIH division, task force for women’s health

  19-10-2026 22:53 via WN.com - World News
  The task force will...
  
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• Trump says Zelenskiy should get somebody else to negotiate to end war

  19-10-2026 22:53 via WN.com - World News
  Oct 19 - US President Donald...
  
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• Trump Says He Would Be Open to Meeting With Putin and Xi

  19-10-2026 22:53 via WN.com - World News
  The president said he would be willing to discuss denuclearization with the leaders of Russia and China. ......
  
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• Trump is pushing Ukraine to surrender to Russia, Zelenskyy says

  19-10-2026 22:53 via WN.com - World News
  KYIV, Ukraine > President Donald...
  
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• Trump approval falls to record low of 31% as midterms near, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

  19-10-2026 22:53 via WN.com - World News
  WASHINGTON, Oct 19 - President Donald...
  
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• The New Wild West of Gold Mining Is West Africa

  19-10-2026 22:53 via WN.com - World News
  Mining companies have invested billions of dollars in new gold mines to cash in on near-record-high prices for the metal. ......
  
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• Terrorism Squad to Probe Car Attack That Critically Injured Australian Lawmaker

  19-10-2026 22:53 via WN.com - World News
  Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said a terrorism squad would investigate the suspect who left...
  
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• Schools in UK, Hungary, Serbia sent hoax bomb warnings

  19-10-2026 22:53 via WN.com - World News
  Some schools in...
  
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• Quebec’s Strategic Maple Syrup Reserve Running Dry Amid High Demand

  19-10-2026 22:53 via WN.com - World News
  The head of Quebec’s maple syrup producers’ association says the province’s strategic...
  
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• Philippines Summons Chinese Ambassador Over ‘Use of Force’ Remarks

  19-10-2026 22:53 via WN.com - World News
  The Philippines summoned Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan on Oct. 19 to protest remarks suggesting Beijing could easily defeat...
  
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• Palestinian activist�Mahmoud Khalil asks US Supreme Court to hear case seeking to avoid re-arrest

  19-10-2026 22:53 via WN.com - World News
  Oct 19 - Columbia University...
  
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• Opinion | Obama’s Dangerous Mideast Words

  19-10-2026 22:53 via WN.com - World News
  His distortions of Jewish history appear carefully considered—which compounds the wound. ......
  
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• New Open-World RPG Inspired by Gothic and Morrowind Officially Announced

  19-10-2026 22:53 via WN.com - World News
  Drova 2 — Torn Lands has released its first official trailer,...
  
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• MPs Shed Tears, Share Prayers During House Tribute to CFB Wainwright Victims in House Address

  19-10-2026 22:53 via WN.com - World News
  Party leaders delivered tributes in the House of Commons on Oct. 19 to honour four soldiers killed in a fire at...
  
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• Meteorologist Identifies Weather Factors That Fuelled Deadly Fire at Alberta Military Base

  19-10-2026 22:53 via WN.com - World News
  Several weather conditions occurred simultaneously to ignite the fire that claimed four lives and injured 39 at CFB...
  
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• Medicare: Tips for navigating open enrollment season

  19-10-2026 22:53 via WN.com - World News
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• Longtime Dem strategist wants a GOP win in this ‘nightmare’ midterm scenario

  19-10-2026 22:53 via WN.com - World News
  Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville doesn’t want his own party to win the House if it ends up with a razor-thin majority in the midterm elections. ......
  
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