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• 5 steps adults can take to support cognitive health

  23-09-2026 23:45 via article.wn.com
  Life Line Screening reports indicate that U.S. adults prioritize brain health but are often unaware of how to maintain it. ......
  
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• World Heart Day 2026 marked in central Myanmar

  27-09-2026 12:17 via article.wn.com
  YANGON, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- A ceremony commemorating World Heart Day 2026 was held on Saturday in Chanayethazan township in Mandalay region, the state-owned daily...
  
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• World Chefs President Thomas Gugler praises 'Vijay Dum Dum Biryani' Grand Finale

  27-09-2026 12:17 via article.wn.com
  Renowned German chef and President of 'World Chefs', Thomas A. Gugler, commended the grand finale of the...
  
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• Why Won’t My Co-Workers Acknowledge My Birthday?

  27-09-2026 12:17 via article.wn.com
  Plus: What to do when your boss is nit-picking your work. ......
  
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• Why did GoFundMe shut down the viral Texas fundraiser for 81-year-old man Donald Johnson?

  27-09-2026 12:17 via article.wn.com
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• Victoria’s Secret Falls for a Nice Guy

  27-09-2026 12:17 via article.wn.com
  Adam Selman is in charge of the lingerie giant’s image. Twenty-five million women’s bras are in his hands. ......
  
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• Trump Predicts U.S. And Cuba Will Reach An Agreement

  27-09-2026 12:17 via article.wn.com
  “I don’t think we’ll need the military,” Trump told reporters at the White House. ......
  
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• The MTV VMAs are here with Taylor Swift making history and Madonna leading the nods: ...

  27-09-2026 12:17 via article.wn.com
  The 2026 MTV Video Music Awards are here and Taylor Swift is set to make history...
  
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• Several arrested, bomb disposal deployed near air base used by U.S. forces

  27-09-2026 12:17 via article.wn.com
  The air base has been used by U.S. forces involved in targeting Iran since the start of the war in February ......
  
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• Selective enforcement of international law eroding global order: UNGA

  27-09-2026 12:17 via article.wn.com
  United Nations: Selective enforcement of international law is weakening the global order and eroding confidence in institutions created to prevent war and hold governments accountable, world leaders have told the UN General Assembly. Speakers from Europe, the Middle East, Africa and the Caribbean said rules could not remain credible if they were enforced against some countries but ignored when politically powerful states or their allies were involved.French President Emmanuel Macron framed the c
  
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• Security increased at US Fairford airbase in England

  27-09-2026 12:17 via article.wn.com
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• Russia supports India, Brazil for permanent UNSC seats

  27-09-2026 12:17 via article.wn.com
  United Nations: Russia backed India and Brazil for permanent membership of the UN Security Council while opposing seats for Germany and Japan, two of India’s partners in the G4 reform coalition. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov set out Moscow’s position during his address to the 81st session of the UN General Assembly in New York on Saturday. His remarks placed India’s claim at the centre of a renewed debate over how to make the Council more representative, IANS reported.
  
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• Pope Leo Draws 800,000 People To Paris For Open-Air Mass On Iconic Square

  27-09-2026 12:17 via article.wn.com
  Pope Leo has sought to encourage French Catholics to persevere in their faith “even amid the thorns” of a secular world during his four-day visit. ......
  
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• New Zealand's National, Labor parties launch 2026 election campaigns

  27-09-2026 12:17 via article.wn.com
  WELLINGTON, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- New Zealand's National Party officially launched its campaign on Sunday for the country's Nov. 7 general election, holding an event...
  
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• Mojtaba Khamenei 'pulled from rubble' after US strikes nearly killed him again: Report

  27-09-2026 12:17 via article.wn.com
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• Mid-Autumn Festival gala bolsters China-Tanzania cultural ties

  27-09-2026 12:17 via article.wn.com
  DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- Chinese and Tanzanian artists took to the stage in Dar es Salaam on Saturday night for a vibrant Mid-Autumn Festival gala celebrating friendship between the two countries through music, dance and traditional arts. The event...
  
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• Meet Erin Gardner, the Westford student raising $2,200 to rebuild a 24-foot trail bridge; she has already raised $1,125 and plans to replace its railings so children can safely keep using the path

  27-09-2026 12:17 via article.wn.com
  A deteriorating trail bridge in Westford, Massachusetts, is at the centre of a student-led effort to preserve an important route used by children and families in the community. Westford Academy student Erin Gardner is raising $2,200 to restore a damaged section of the bridge as part of her Eagle Scout project, according to a September 24 report by The Westford Villager, published through WestfordCAT. Details on Gardner’s fundraising page confirm that the planned work includes rebuilding a
  
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• "Lancang-Mekong Melodies: Lao People Singing Chinese Songs" grand final held in Vientiane

  27-09-2026 12:17 via article.wn.com
  VIENTIANE, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- The grand final of the fifth "Lancang-Mekong Melodies: Lao People Singing Chinese Songs" competition has been held here, bringing together more than 700 people to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival and promote people-to-people exchanges. The event, held on Friday night, was attended by officials from China and Laos, representatives of cultural institutions, and members of local...
  
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• Kite Fest held at National Arboretum in Canberra, Australia

  27-09-2026 12:17 via article.wn.com
  A girl flies a kite during the Kite Fest at the National Arboretum in Canberra, Australia, on Sept. 26, 2026. The annual Kite Fest is held here from Sept. 26 to 27. (Photo by Chu Chen/Xinhua) A kid flies a kite during the Kite Fest at the National Arboretum in Canberra, Australia, on Sept. 26, 2026. The annual Kite Fest is...
  
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• Job Titles Are Out. Now We’re All ‘Members of the Technical Staff.’

  27-09-2026 12:17 via article.wn.com
  Use of the generic title has risen by 50 percent in the last year among employees at Anthropic, OpenAI and other A.I. companies, an analysis found. ......
  
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• India’s election commission orders review of voter roll changes

  27-09-2026 12:17 via article.wn.com
  The Election Commission of India (ECI) ordered a review of its voter roll software on Saturday after a newspaper reported that its chief had been questioned by his deputies about changes to voter lists that...
  
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• India calls for end to hostilities in Gulf, Ukraine at UNGA

  27-09-2026 12:17 via article.wn.com
  New York: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has called for an end to hostilities in the Gulf and Ukraine, warning that the conflicts were threatening progress and retarding development well beyond their immediate regions.Addressing the United Nations...
  
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• In 2021, an Ohio buyer paid $5,000 for a lot at a sheriff's sale then discovered he had bought an entire street the city wanted to take back

  27-09-2026 12:17 via article.wn.com
  A property auction took an unusual turn when a transaction for a single vacant lot inadvertently made an Ohio man the owner of an entire residential street. According to WCPO 9 News, Jason Fauntleroy had submitted a winning $5000 bid at a Butler County Sheriff’s Office auction in 2021. When his official paperwork arrived, however, he came to the realization that he had actually bought Bloomfield Court, a private roadway located in Trenton, Ohio, north of Cincinnati.This unusual situation s
  
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• In 1988, an 8-year-old tossed a bottle into the water off South Carolina; 29 years later, it was recovered on Georgia’s Sapelo Island and she got the note back

  27-09-2026 12:17 via article.wn.com
  Cleaning up after a hurricane is hardly anyone's idea of a fun afternoon, typically involving little more than carrying some trash off a beach and hoping the next storm is held up a little longer. For a couple cleaning up storm debris at Nanny Goat Beach, part of the Sapelo Island National Estuarine Research Reserve in Georgia, one afternoon in October 2017 became an afternoon unlike any they expected to have among the branches and garbage left behind by Hurricane Irma.One of the pieces of wreck
  
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• Here’s Your New House. It Comes With Friends.

  27-09-2026 12:17 via article.wn.com
  Fresh pies. Book groups. Puzzle challenges. Developers of master-planned communities see fear of social isolation and desire for friends as a business opportunity. Welcome to Amity Lane. ......
  
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• Heavy rain kills 56 in India's Uttar Pradesh state: disaster agency

  27-09-2026 12:17 via article.wn.com
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• Feature: Confucius Institute emerges as engine of opportunity for Afghan students

  27-09-2026 12:17 via article.wn.com
  KABUL, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- Inside a modern, well-equipped classroom at Kabul University, Jawid Ahmadi sits upright, intently absorbing every inflection of his Chinese instructor's carefully enunciated tones. For Ahmadi, the intricate characters on the whiteboard represent far more than linguistic skill. They form a calculated pathway to personal advancement and stronger ties between Afghanistan and its neighboring China "My primary goal is to continue my education in China, pursuing a master's
  
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• Djibouti urges world to help as Yemen war drives refugee influx

  27-09-2026 12:17 via article.wn.com
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• Corn fair opens in Mexico City

  27-09-2026 12:17 via article.wn.com
  People visit a corn fair in Mexico City, capital of Mexico, on Sept. 26, 2026. The corn fair opened here on Saturday. The two-day event features traditional food, agricultural...
  
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• Christy Carlson Romano Opens Up About Child Stardom in Her New Memoir

  27-09-2026 12:17 via article.wn.com
  With her new memoir, Christy Carlson Romano joins the ranks of industry survivors getting honest about their early years on sets. ......
  
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