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• AI models may soon self-replicate without access to data centers, Anthropic warns

  13-10-2026 12:46 via WN.com - World News
  Small artificial intelligence models may be months away from being able to copy themselves onto everyday internet-connected devices, such as smart ovens and off-brand Android TV boxes, Anthropic said on Monday. In its experiments, the AI company tested whether...
  
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• Two Chinese nationals get prison terms for spying as MSS agents

  31-10-2026 04:26 via WN.com - World News
  Two Chinese nationals convicted of spying as unregistered agents were sentenced to prison in California for collaborating with China's Ministry of State Security intelligence service, the Justice Department said Friday. ......
  
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• Halloween Protests & French Promises, US Mid Term Mood, What now for Israel?

  31-10-2026 04:26 via WN.com - World News
  France braces for another weekend of unrest as the Yellow Vests...
  
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• The Methodology Behind the Journal’s Investigation of Damage to U.S. Bases

  31-10-2026 04:16 via WN.com - World News
  Tens of thousands of satellite images, Iranian media statements and a custom-built computer program helped reporters pierce a U.S. blackout. ......
  
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• How Iran Battered U.S. Bases and Caused Billions in Damage

  31-10-2026 04:16 via WN.com - World News
  Satellite imagery shows damage at more than two dozen installations, in the fullest accounting of the destruction yet. ......
  
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• Christine Lagarde’s Lonely Next Act: Defender of a Fading Globalist Order

  31-10-2026 04:16 via WN.com - World News
  The departing leader of the European Central Bank wagers that her brand of politics still has a place in a world increasingly driven by polarization. ......
  
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• France braces for more unrest, Gen Z protests in Germany

  31-10-2026 04:15 via WN.com - World News
  France will deploy a 70,000-strong police presence to contain a widely expected bout of fresh unrest today in the latest nationwide protests. The demonstrations are driven by anger over living costs, public services and President Emmanuel Macron's government. The nationwide demonstrations, which fall on Halloween, come two weeks after riots and looting caught security forces off guard, leaving damaged shops, public buildings and businesses in cities across France. Interior Minister Laurent Nunez
  
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• North Korean Hackers Steal $6.3 Billion from Binance in 20 Minutes

  31-10-2026 04:13 via WN.com - World News
  The world's largest virtual asset exchange, Binance, saw a record $6.3 billion (approximately 8.4 trillion Korean won) worth of assets drained in just 20 minutes. Hackers suspected to be linked to North Korea infiltrated the exchange's internal systems and swiftly stole the assets. According to Reuters and blockchain analysis firms TRM Labs and Chainalysis on October 30 (local time), the attack began at 4:05 p.m. Eastern Time on October 29 (5:05 a.m. KST on October 30), with the asset theft comp
  
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• China's Sichuan Ship Achieves First Stealth UAV Takeoff, Landing

  31-10-2026 04:13 via WN.com - World News
  China has announced that its next-generation amphibious assault ship, the Sichuan, successfully completed the first takeoff and landing of a large stealth unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). However, Beijing did not disclose specific test dates,...
  
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• Qataris hold marathon talks in Tehran in bid for U.S.-Iran deal before midterms

  31-10-2026 04:11 via WN.com - World News
  Qatari mediators held talks in Tehran for more...
  
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• Israel at a crossroads: Eisenkot must choose to lead

  31-10-2026 04:11 via WN.com - World News
  Editorial illustration – Peace begins with...
  
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• Iran war updates: Trump says war “going to end soon” as Qatar pushes for a ...

  31-10-2026 04:11 via WN.com - World News
  Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said Friday that a...
  
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• Why Netanyahu is accusing Arab Parties of ‘stealing’ Israel election and what officials found

  31-10-2026 04:06 via WN.com - World News
  Netanyahu says Arab-led...
  
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• Indian national Syed Murtuza Kablazada admits role in $227 million Medicare COVID fraud; medical data ...

  31-10-2026 03:59 via WN.com - World News
  Illinois resident Syed...
  
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• Delorean Bijon Brandon and Kaylee Nicole Markowski arrested on suspicion of murdering Christina Downer, SNL ...

  31-10-2026 03:59 via WN.com - World News
  Delorean Bijon Brandon,...
  
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• Credibility of UN Human Rights Council rests on even-handedness: India

  31-10-2026 03:59 via WN.com - World News
  Credibility of UN Human Rights Council rests on even-handedness: India | World News ......
  
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• US Attorney, ICE push back on Harris County indictment of ICE agent

  31-10-2026 03:47 via WN.com - World News
  (The Center Square) – U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas Aaron Reitz and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement are pushing back against a Harris County indictment of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer. ......
  
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• Iowa AG asks EPA if taxpayer funds supported environmental group's work in China

  31-10-2026 03:47 via WN.com - World News
  (The Center Square) – Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird wants to know if the Environmental Protection Agency used taxpayer dollars to fund an environmental group’s work with Chinese government institutions. ......
  
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• Feds target $3.7B in research as DEI crackdown sees success

  31-10-2026 03:47 via WN.com - World News
  (The Center Square) – As colleges and...
  
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• Wall Street closes sharply lower as AI cash burn fears spark tech selloff

  31-10-2026 03:45 via WN.com - World News
  US stocks ​tumbled on Friday, with the Nasdaq suffering its...
  
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• S&P Global revises Meta’s outlook to ‘negative’ on AI spending

  31-10-2026 03:45 via WN.com - World News
  S&P Global Ratings on Friday revised its outlook on Meta...
  
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• Family of real estate CEO wounded in Toronto home invasion, officials say

  31-10-2026 03:40 via WN.com - World News
  A search is underway for three armed men who broke into a mansion in Toronto, Canada, belonging to a real estate CEO in the early morning hours Thursday and attacked and injured the family inside, authorities said. ......
  
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• Documents show funding scramble before around-the-world "forever cruise" was stranded

  31-10-2026 03:40 via WN.com - World News
  The company behind a "forever cruise"...
  
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• What are U.S. midterm elections?

  31-10-2026 03:39 via WN.com - World News
  The U.S. midterm elections on November 3...
  
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• U.S. scraps G20 photo after Europeans object to being pictured with Russia's Lavrov

  31-10-2026 03:39 via WN.com - World News
  The cancellation has added to concerns about the poor prospects for the G20 diplomats to reach consensus on many of the most contentious issues they face ......
  
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• U.S. imprisons two Chinese nationals for spying

  31-10-2026 03:39 via WN.com - World News
  The U.S. Department of Justice said...
  
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• Zakir Naik defends Taliban on girls' education, unites Indians, Pakistanis, Afghans

  31-10-2026 03:37 via WN.com - World News
  Zakir Naik defends Taliban on girls' education, unites Indians, Pakistanis, Afghans ......
  
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• We have time: Trump calls Iran war not typical as peace efforts stall

  31-10-2026 03:37 via WN.com - World News
  We have time: Trump calls Iran war not typical as peace efforts stall ......
  
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• Thousands protest across Italy over rising living costs, wages and military spending

  31-10-2026 03:37 via WN.com - World News
  Thousands protest across Italy over rising living costs, wages and military spending ......
  
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• Jaishankar urges G20 to shield energy markets from sanctions and chokepoints

  31-10-2026 03:37 via WN.com - World News
  Jaishankar urges G20 to shield energy markets from sanctions and chokepoints ......
  
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