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• Another Nepal flash floods sweep away homes, leave 10 missing

  11-10-2026 16:25 via article.wn.com
  Kathmandu: Nepali authorities on Sunday, October 11, rescued nearly 50 people and urged the villagers to move to safer places after a flash flood in the Budhi Gandaki River swept away more than a dozen houses, bridges and also damaged two hydropower projects in the Gorkha district. However, at least 10 people remain missing but there were no immediate reports of casualties. The Gorkha district administration has urged people by the riverside to stay alert and shift to safe places, Netra Prasad S
  
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• World Insights: Transatlantic divides over security, development, climate emerge at Arctic assembly

  11-10-2026 18:35 via article.wn.com
  By Xinhua writers Zhu Haochen, Zhang Yuliang and Zhang Zhaoji REYKJAVIK, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- The United States and its European and Canadian allies displayed diverging priorities on Arctic security, resource development and climate policy at the 2026 Arctic Circle Assembly, highlighting growing strains in transatlantic relations As the three-day gathering concluded Saturday in Reykjavik, Iceland, discussions revealed contrasting approaches to the region's future, with Washington emphasizing mili
  
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• Who are the Ukrainian 'volunteers' under Russian command?

  11-10-2026 18:35 via article.wn.com
  Russia has announced a battalion consisting of Ukrainian "volunteers." But veterans and former prisoners of war share very different accounts. ......
  
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• US midterm elections 2026: Nevada voters can still register on election day, November 3, 2026- ...

  11-10-2026 18:35 via article.wn.com
  Nevada voters can prepare for the 2026 midterm elections by noting...
  
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• Urgent: Trump says "energy ceasefire" reached between Russia, Ukraine

  11-10-2026 18:35 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- U.S....
  
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• Urgent: Explosion heard in Saudi capital Riyadh

  11-10-2026 18:35 via article.wn.com
  RIYADH, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- Blasts were...
  
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• Ukraine's Zelenskiy tells ABC he will organize elections if Russia agrees to 60-day ceasefire

  11-10-2026 18:35 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON, Oct 11 - Ukrainian...
  
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• Trump's tariffs fuel factory job losses, threaten Republican support ahead of US midterms

  11-10-2026 18:35 via article.wn.com
  Job losses in battleground states have led to political shifts...
  
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• Trump says Russia and Ukraine agree to ‘energy ceasefire’

  11-10-2026 18:35 via article.wn.com
  Trump has also...
  
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• Trump says "energy ceasefire" reached between Russia, Ukraine

  11-10-2026 18:35 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that Russia and Ukraine...
  
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• Trump calls attack on Riyadh airport "not acceptable"

  11-10-2026 18:35 via article.wn.com
  U.S. President Donald Trump said Saturday that a Houthi attack on King Khalid International Airport in the Saudi capital of Riyadh was "unacceptable." Comments Comments (0) Send You may like Farmers...
  
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• Trump announces 'energy ceasefire' between Russia and Ukraine

  11-10-2026 18:35 via article.wn.com
  Donald Trump has announced an immediate energy ceasefire...
  
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• Tropical Storm Rachel updates: California flooding, Long Beach evacuations and coastal damage- here's everything you ...

  11-10-2026 18:35 via article.wn.com
  Southern California faces flooding and damage due to the...
  
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• Traditional handicrafts displayed in Munshiganj district, Bangladesh

  11-10-2026 18:35 via article.wn.com
  An artisan makes a traditional "Lakshmi Sara" in Munshiganj district, Bangladesh, Oct. 11, 2026. Lakshmi Sara is a round earthenware plate typically...
  
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• Surrogacy in Georgia is booming, but at what cost?

  11-10-2026 18:35 via article.wn.com
  Georgia became a hub for surrogate pregnancies after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. DW spoke with parents, and those who wanted to become parents, about the hidden costs of a booming industry. ......
  
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• Speeding Car Hits Parked Bike, Injures Bystander in Viral Tuticorin Video

  11-10-2026 18:35 via article.wn.com
  A man found himself inelegantly dumped on the side of the road when a racing car rammed into a parked bike he was leaning against. In a video that has since gone viral, a...
  
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• Saudi-led coalition says projectile hit Riyadh airport

  11-10-2026 18:35 via article.wn.com
  RIYADH, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- The Saudi-led coalition said Sunday a projectile had struck a passenger terminal at the King Khalid...
  
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• Pope Leo health update: Pope Leo XIV to undergo surgery to remove lung nodule this ...

  11-10-2026 18:35 via article.wn.com
  Pope Leo is expected to undergo surgery at Rome's Gemelli hospital, where Francis and popes before him were treated and where there is a special apartment for pontiffs. ......
  
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• Polish police arrest a man who planned to attack Prime Minister Donald Tusk

  11-10-2026 18:35 via article.wn.com
  Poland's interior minister says a man...
  
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• Pamela Anderson’s 15,000-square-foot Canadian garden feeds her community, but she also harvests roses to make ...

  11-10-2026 18:35 via article.wn.com
  Pamela Anderson has transformed her Canadian estate on...
  
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• Pakistani president suspends provincial government led by Khan's party ahead of march

  11-10-2026 18:35 via article.wn.com
  A state of emergency was declared in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,...
  
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• News Analysis: Israel's Arab vote could decide next premier, despite political exclusion

  11-10-2026 18:35 via article.wn.com
  JERUSALEM, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- Israel's Arab citizens could help decide who will govern after the Oct. 27 election, yet neither Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nor his main challenger, former Israeli military chief Gadi Eisenkot, is willing to bring Arab parties into his coalition. ELECTORAL STAKE The upcoming parliamentary vote will be the first since the Hamas-led Oct. 7, 2023 attack and wider regional conflict. Forming a government typically requires a coalition controlling 61 of the Knesse
  
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• Namibia detects foot-and-mouth disease in second region

  11-10-2026 18:35 via article.wn.com
  WINDHOEK, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- Namibia has detected foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in the Zambezi Region, marking the second region affected by the outbreak after cases were reported in the southern Kharas Region, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform said Sunday. The disease was detected at Kalala Island in Kabe Constituency, where veterinary...
  
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• Man Killed, Daughter and Granddaughter Injured in Amman Home Explosion

  11-10-2026 18:35 via article.wn.com
  Dubai: A man was killed and...
  
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• Libya hosts African meeting on UN Security Council reform

  11-10-2026 18:35 via article.wn.com
  TRIPOLI, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- The 14th ministerial meeting of the African Committee of Ten (C-10) on UN Security Council reform opened here on Sunday, with participants discussing ways to strengthen Africa's...
  
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• Israel launches wave of strikes across Gaza targeting Hamas facilities

  11-10-2026 18:35 via article.wn.com
  JERUSALEM, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- Israeli forces carried out a wave of strikes across the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours, targeting Hamas facilities, the military and Shin Bet...
  
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• Iran-US war: Is key Donald Trump ally Saudi Arabia losing battle against Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen?

  11-10-2026 18:35 via article.wn.com
  Iran-US war: The latest attack on the Saudi airport drew condemnations from Arab countries, including Iraq, Lebanon and Syria, as well as U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. ......
  
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• Interview: Botswana aims to strengthen, deepen ties with China, says Botswanan president

  11-10-2026 18:35 via article.wn.com
  by Xinhua writers Guo Chunju, Xu Jiatong GABORONE, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- The Botswana-China relationship is "deep and strong," and Botswana looks forward to deepening bilateral cooperation in trade, the digital economy, renewable energy and other fields, Botswanan President Duma Gideon Boko has said. In an interview with Xinhua ahead of his first state visit to China since taking office, Boko said that the two sides have maintained "very good, very strong, (and) mutually beneficial...
  
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• How to track your runner during 2026 Bank of America Chicago Marathon, full list of ...

  11-10-2026 18:35 via article.wn.com
  The highly anticipated 2026 Bank of America Chicago Marathon is set...
  
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• Flash: Trump says there is an energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine

  11-10-2026 18:35 via article.wn.com
  Flash: Trump says there is an...
  
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