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• APTOPIX Belgium Lie Down Concert

  21-09-2026 01:26 via article.wn.com
  People lay on mattresses as Belgian composer Mattias Devriendt performs at Wintercircus in Ghent, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026. ......
  
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• Zelensky Urges World Leaders To Choke Russia's Revenues To End War

  24-09-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  The war has had global repercussions for fuel, fertilizer and grain shipments - and for geopolitics, widening divisions between Russia and the West. ......
  
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• Xi Jinping Lands In US For Key State Visit, Trump Receives Him

  24-09-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  Trump, wearing a long coat and gloves, and Xi then stood side by side on the tarmac as a military band played, before two B-1 bombers staged a noisy flyover. ......
  
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• "Will Slow Down As Much As Necessary": Anthropic CEO Amid Safety Concerns

  24-09-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei pledged Wednesday to slow down where needed to ensure the safety of new AI technology releases, as he addressed the UN Security Council. ......
  
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• US Invites Putin to Miami G20

  24-09-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  Washington has invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to attend the December G20 in Miami....
  
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• US Citizen Injured After Immigration Agents Tried To Mistakenly Detain Him

  24-09-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  The incident drew condemnation from Illinois officials as backlash grows against ICE's presence in communities around the country. ICE announced a record number of arrests last month, with nearly... ......
  
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• "Unacceptable": Australian PM Says OpenAI Hacked Government Health Website

  24-09-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  OpenAI infiltrated an Australian government health website in June in an "unacceptable" breach, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said. ......
  
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• Trump Invites Putin To G20 Summit In Miami Amid Ukraine War

  24-09-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  The move comes as Washington struggles to secure a deal to end Russia's invasion of Ukraine, with Trump insisting that he is working with both sides to stop the war. ......
  
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• Russia Considering US Invitation For Putin To Attend G20 Meeting

  24-09-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  Marco Rubio, speaking after meeting Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, said he hoped Putin would accept the invitation, adding that the occasion would serve as an opportunity for Putin to speak... ......
  
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• Rescuer Onboard, UK Far-Right Activist Slashes Migrant Dinghy With Knife

  24-09-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  Daniel Thomas, who leads the group Patriot Platform, was filmed tracking dinghies in the Channel before approaching one of the inflatable boats after asylum seekers had left it. ......
  
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• Putin's Envoy To Meet Team Trump In New York Over Ukraine War

  24-09-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  The sources said Dmitriev's visit to the US will take place in New York during the UN General Assembly and will follow up on a meeting between Putin and US representatives at the Kremlin earlier this... ......
  
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• Military Flypast, Lavish Banquet: Trump To Roll Out Red Carpet For Xi Visit

  24-09-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  Trump is laying on extraordinary levels of pomp for Xi's first White House visit in more than a decade, including a lavish state banquet and a military flyover. ......
  
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• La Merce festival celebrated in Barcelona, Spain

  24-09-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  Artists perform during the opening ceremony of the La Merce festival in Barcelona, Spain, Sept. 23, 2026. La Merce, Barcelona's largest annual city festival, opened here on Wednesday....
  
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• Israeli Soldier Injured in West Bank Car Ramming Attack

  24-09-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  The assailant drove towards a policewoman and a soldier who were conducting vehicle searches at an intersection near the Israeli settlement of Beit Horon west of Ramallah, Israeli police said. ......
  
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• Indonesia hosts largest ASEAN-led defence and disaster response exercise in a decade

  24-09-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  Exercise Trident Resolve 2026, held in Banten in Western Java from September 20 to 26, brings together all 11 ASEAN countries and eight partners: Australia, China, India, Japan, New Zealand, Russia, South Korea and the United States. JAKARTA — Some 2,200 military personnel and civilian officials from 19 countries are taking part in a major disaster response exercise in Indonesia, the largest exercise under the ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) framework in a decade in
  
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• Hurricane Polo Fuels Fears of Landslides in Mexico’s Southwest as Nolo Closes in on Hawaii

  24-09-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  MEXICO CITY—Southwestern Mexico braced for heavy rain and mudslides Wednesday after Polo, a powerful Pacific cyclone, became a...
  
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• Human remains identified as missing Texas State student Jason Landry

  24-09-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  Calling 911: What you need to know Calling 911 is for emergencies only, but what counts as an emergency? Human remains discovered earlier this month have been identified as those of Jason Landry, a 21-year-old Texas State University student who disappeared in 2020 after his vehicle was found crashed and abandoned along a rural road, officials announced on Sept. 23. The identification was confirmed through DNA testing conducted by the University of North Texas Center for Human Identification, Att
  
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• FBI Cyberattack Exposed Personal, Assignment Details Of Personnel: Report

  24-09-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  In a statement, the FBI said it was aware of "a cyber-criminal enterprise group claiming a compromise of the FBIJobs.gov portal and alleged impact to FBI employee personally identifiable information." ......
  
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• Egypt-Ethiopia Nile dam dispute not over; Cairo raising new water security concerns

  24-09-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is complete and operating, but for Egypt, the dispute over the Nile is far from over. Cairo is now putting new focus on what happens after construction, arguing that the way Ethiopia operates the massive dam on the Blue Nile could have serious consequences for countries downstream. Egypt's concern is that more than 98 per cent of its renewable water resources come from outside its borders. Egypt's Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hani Sewilam
  
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• British Royal Air Force jet crashes in Wales during training, narrowly missing buildings

  24-09-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  A video shows a British Royal Air Force jet struggling to gain altitude just before it crashed in Wales. The two pilots ejected in time and were treated for minor injuries. Leigh Kiniry reports. ......
  
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• Australia, Netherlands Strengthen Ties with New Strategic Partnership

  24-09-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has signed a new strategic partnership with the Netherlands during...
  
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• Anthropic Says Claude AI Helped Discover Novel Enzyme System

  24-09-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  Anthropic said Claude analyzed large DNA databases and found an unusual system built around a reverse transcriptase (RT), an enzyme that copies RNA into DNA. ......
  
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• 8 suicide bids on USS Abraham Lincoln amid Iran deployment scrutiny, Navy confirms

  24-09-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  Between 6,000 and...
  
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• 2 Cops, Two CRPF Jawans Arrested For 'Gangrape' Of Woman In UP

  24-09-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  On the evening of September 22, the two men allegedly took the woman to Hasanpur in a car and picked up Sub-Inspector Sanjay Tomar on their way. ......
  
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• 19 militants killed in counterterrorism operations in SW Pakistan

  24-09-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  ISLAMABAD, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) -- Pakistani security forces killed 19 militants in a series of intelligence-based counterterrorism operations in the country's southwest Balochistan province, the military said on Wednesday evening....
  
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• World of Warcraft: Forever is "for the millions of people who have had their accounts ...

  24-09-2026 05:19 via article.wn.com
  Copy link Facebook X Flipboard Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter When Blizzard first unveiled World of Warcraft: Forever during BlizzCon 2026, many fans saw it as the MMO developer's answer to their Classic+ prayers – and, according to world builder Matthew Armstrong, it sounds like it basically is just that. The dev goes into detail on who Forever is truly "for" in a lengthy new thread o
  
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• World leaders call for stronger AI safeguards at UN General Assembly

  24-09-2026 05:19 via article.wn.com
  UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- World leaders called for stronger international safeguards and oversight on artificial intelligence (AI) on Tuesday during the general debate of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly, while also highlighting the need to balance innovation, security and cooperation. United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for stronger global coordination to manage AI risks, including work toward a multilateral AI Risk Management...
  
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• US Drafted Memo Condemning UK Over West Bank Sanctions. It Was Never Released.

  24-09-2026 05:19 via article.wn.com
  The Israeli national flag flutters as apartments are seen in the background in the Israeli settlement of Efrat in the West Bank, Aug. 18, 2020. Photo: REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun In early September,�US�officials in Jerusalem and Washington prepared a draft statement attributed to Secretary of State Marco Rubio�condemning�plans by the�UK, France, and Canada to block imports from Israeli settlements in the West�Bank. The Sept. 8 dated document, previously unrepor
  
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• Treasury Secretary says US-China trade truce to be extended until Jan. 10 as Xi's state ...

  24-09-2026 05:19 via article.wn.com
  Treasury Secretary says US-China trade truce to be extended until Jan. 10 as Xi's state visit in Washington begins. ......
  
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• 'Shield of Americas' formed to target cartels in Western Hemisphere

  24-09-2026 05:19 via article.wn.com
  (The Center Square) – A new international coalition of 14 countries, the “Shield of the Americas,” has been formed to target cartels and transnational crime in the Western Hemisphere. ......
  
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