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• Afghanistan inks MoUs to support vulnerable communities

  21-09-2026 12:53 via article.wn.com
  KABUL, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) -- Afghanistan's National Disaster Management Authority has signed three memorandums of understanding with leading domestic and international...
  
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• Woman reports dead body to police — then gets arrested for murder

  21-09-2026 14:21 via article.wn.com
  A woman who walked into a police...
  
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• Wendy's founder Dave Thomas left school at 15. Decades later, he earned his high-school equivalency ...

  21-09-2026 14:21 via article.wn.com
  Wendy’s founder Dave Thomas left school at age 15 and...
  
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• Venezuela gold to move from London to New York Fed

  21-09-2026 14:21 via article.wn.com
  Venezuela’s 31 tonnes of gold, worth nearly...
  
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• US futures climb as oil prices drop and investors await expected Trump-Xi meeting

  21-09-2026 14:21 via article.wn.com
  U.S. futures are climbing as oil prices...
  
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• Trump’s favourite 2026 campaign target is Biden: nearly 900 mentions and counting

  21-09-2026 14:21 via article.wn.com
  Mentions focus on economy, immigration and foreign policy as US president shifts blame...
  
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• Trump urges Zelenskyy to halt refinery attacks over diesel costs: FT

  21-09-2026 14:21 via article.wn.com
  US President Donald Trump expressed concern over...
  
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• Trump called off planned US strikes on Houthis at last minute

  21-09-2026 14:21 via article.wn.com
  US President Donald Trump cancelled planned...
  
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• Trump: 250-foot Arlington arch to house drones, snipers

  21-09-2026 14:21 via article.wn.com
  US President Donald Trump announced on Sunday...
  
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• Türkiye leaves its mark in Africa with peace diplomacy

  21-09-2026 14:21 via article.wn.com
  Türkiye has built a reputation as a reliable power broker and mediator in international affairs under the leadership of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. On the International Day of ......
  
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• This World Alzheimer’s Day: BrainHQ Urges a Shift from General Awareness to Proven Action

  21-09-2026 14:21 via article.wn.com
  SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As communities worldwide mark World...
  
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• Tajik-Chinese mining company starts producing 30,000 tonnes of electrolytic lead yearly

  21-09-2026 14:21 via article.wn.com
  The Tajik-Chinese Mining Company has commissioned a production chain expansion project in the Sughd region, shifting its operational model from raw...
  
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• Social Security payments worth up to $5,181 are going out this week: Here’s who gets ...

  21-09-2026 14:21 via article.wn.com
  Social Security payments are going out this week,...
  
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• Sam Altman was just 19 when he left Stanford to build an app Loopt that ...

  21-09-2026 14:21 via article.wn.com
  Years before ChatGPT, Sam Altman left Stanford at 19 to...
  
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• Quote of the Day by Jackie Chan: 'I only want my work to make ' ...

  21-09-2026 14:21 via article.wn.com
  Jackie Chan, renowned worldwide, revolutionized the film...
  
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• Quote of the day by George Washington Carver, 'Nothing is more beautiful than the loveliness ...

  21-09-2026 14:21 via article.wn.com
  Quote of the day by George Washington Carver...
  
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• Putin’s Party Secures Record 355 Seats in Russia Election Amid Cyberattacks, Drone Strikes

  21-09-2026 14:21 via article.wn.com
  Email: [email protected] Moscow: According to the Central Election Commission, Russia's ruling United Russia party regained its majority in the State Duma, earning 57.83% of the vote with more than 95% of ballots counted. The outcome...
  
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• Nokia began in 1865 as a paper mill, expanded into rubber and cables, launched its ...

  21-09-2026 14:21 via article.wn.com
  Nokia's move toward telecommunications developed gradually rather than happening overnight. The company entered telecommunications equipment through Finnish Cable Works, whose electronics activities included radio-transmission equipment. ......
  
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• Mamdani's Stonewalling on Jewish Rights Records Deserves More Scrutiny, Not Less

  21-09-2026 14:21 via article.wn.com
  A third lawsuit in seven months seeks records on Mayor Zohran Mamdani's day-one repeal of protections for Jewish New Yorkers, and City Hall keeps delaying. ......
  
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• ‘Reverse Tebbit test’: UK's ex-PM Rishi Sunak warns against judging who is British by skin colour

  21-09-2026 14:21 via article.wn.com
  Former British PM Rishi Sunak has warned against...
  
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• Laos launches digital tourism platform to modernize travel services

  21-09-2026 14:21 via article.wn.com
  VIENTIANE, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) -- Laos' Ministry of Culture and Tourism, in collaboration with the private sector, has launched the Lao Travel Platform, a new digital tourism hub designed to make travel...
  
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• Israeli strikes hit southern Lebanon despite withdrawal agreement

  21-09-2026 14:21 via article.wn.com
  Israeli forces conducted airstrikes and...
  
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• Iranian president to attend UNGA session -- state media

  21-09-2026 14:21 via article.wn.com
  TEHRAN, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) -- Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian will leave Tehran for New York on Tuesday to attend the 81st session of the United...
  
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• Iran threatens US with new weapons, new targets if attacks resume

  21-09-2026 14:21 via article.wn.com
  Iran's Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) warned Monday they will strike new targets and deploy new weapons if the U.S. launches further attacks, the Fars news agency reported. "If a new ......
  
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• European spy chiefs warn Russia could step up NATO operations

  21-09-2026 14:21 via article.wn.com
  Senior European intelligence officials warned...
  
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• Dutch Safety Board warns 7,000 asylum children face "structural neglect"

  21-09-2026 14:21 via article.wn.com
  The Dutch Safety Board warned that...
  
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• D-8 chief joins Boao Forum health, trade talks in China's Hainan

  21-09-2026 14:21 via article.wn.com
  D-8 Secretary-General Ambassador Sohail Mahmood made the bloc's...
  
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• CNN, MS NOW and Politico sue Trump administration over White House ban

  21-09-2026 14:21 via article.wn.com
  CNN, MS NOW and Politico have sued the Trump...
  
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• Canada man spent 32 years searching for answers. When his daughter developed similar symptoms, one ...

  21-09-2026 14:21 via article.wn.com
  A man in Canada may never have discovered he had...
  
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• Arrests, armed soldiers at ballot boxes and opposition parties banned: How Putin controlled Russian elections

  21-09-2026 14:21 via article.wn.com
  Russia turned away...
  
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