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• Brazil\u2019s Lula warns against foreign interference in electoral processes

  23-09-2026 01:52 via article.wn.com
  Lula also said the UN’s credibility is at an all-time low. ......
  
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• Watch: Karaoke and butterflies - US cities celebrate Dolly Parton Day

  26-09-2026 09:35 via article.wn.com
  The day is observed on 25 September, or 9/25, as a nod to the late Queen of Country's hit song 9 to 5. ......
  
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• US, China to set up ‘communication channel’ for AI incidents

  26-09-2026 09:35 via article.wn.com
  Recent talks by their leaders focused on issues including the rising challenges posed by AI. ......
  
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• Trump posts map showing 'Trump Strait' off Iran, and other Mideast developments

  26-09-2026 09:35 via article.wn.com
  U.S. President Donald Trump has posted an image of the Strait of Hormuz labeled “Trump Strait” shortly after Iran proposed a deal to open the waterway within a week if the U.S. meets certain conditions. ......
  
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• TikTok to pay Alabama $116M to settle youth safety lawsuit: Report

  26-09-2026 09:35 via article.wn.com
  TikTok and Alabama's attorney general reached a settlement Friday resolving a lawsuit accusing the platform of harming young users through addictive design, the Alabama Reflector reported. Under the consent...
  
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• Thailand declares Bangkok disaster area as heavy rains trigger widespread flooding

  26-09-2026 09:35 via article.wn.com
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• Shailene Woodley joined scientists in the Sargasso Sea to collect microplastics; why this remote Atlantic ecosystem became a real-world pollution laboratory

  26-09-2026 09:35 via article.wn.com
  Far from the beaches and busy coastlines where plastic pollution is easiest to see, scientists found evidence of a much less visible problem in the Sargasso Sea. During a 2019 Greenpeace expedition, actress Shailene Woodley joined researchers collecting samples from the remote North Atlantic ecosystem, where floating Sargassum provides habitat for marine life. As reported by Greenpeace, one sample contained 1,298 microplastic fragments, highlighting how tiny pieces of plastic can accumulate even
  
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• Report warns of far-right risks for Turks in Germany

  26-09-2026 09:35 via article.wn.com
  Germany’s far-right rise...
  
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• Putin says Russian interests will guide return to talks

  26-09-2026 09:35 via article.wn.com
  Russian President Vladimir...
  
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• One month after Nepal’s devastating floods, in photos

  26-09-2026 09:35 via article.wn.com
  NUWAKOT, Nepal (AP) — A month after Nepal’s floods, thousands are still missing and families face a long recovery. ......
  
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• Millions in US north-east brace for powerful storm

  26-09-2026 09:35 via article.wn.com
  Authorities warned of potential flooding, downed trees and damaged power lines. ......
  
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• Iran awaits US reply to seven-day Hormuz plan

  26-09-2026 09:35 via article.wn.com
  Iran awaited an official U.S....
  
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• Disaster declared as heavy rains spark Bangkok flooding

  26-09-2026 09:35 via article.wn.com
  Days of near continuous downpours have caused widespread flooding in the Thai capital. ......
  
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• China’s long past gives plenty to smile about

  26-09-2026 09:35 via article.wn.com
  The exhibition...
  
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• Bangkok declares flood disaster as heavy rain submerges roads | Kuwait Times Newspaper

  26-09-2026 09:35 via article.wn.com
  BANGKOK: Authorities...
  
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• Bangkok Declared Disaster Zone amid Flooding

  26-09-2026 09:35 via article.wn.com
  Email: [email protected] Bangkok: Thai capital Bangkok declared a disaster zone amid flooding after continuous heavy rainfall forced authorities to implement emergency measures...
  
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• AP News Summary at 2:37 a.m. EDT

  26-09-2026 09:35 via article.wn.com
  CNN left off Air Force One for Trump's upcoming trip, White House signals in new media restriction ......
  
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• Xi Jinping says China kept promise to stop funding overseas coal plants, but loopholes continue

  26-09-2026 09:13 via article.wn.com
  So far, China has...
  
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• WEC cancels Fuji 6 Hours qualifying amid heavy rain

  26-09-2026 09:13 via article.wn.com
  The World Endurance Championship has cancelled qualifying for...
  
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• Venezuela’s promised elections face long delays, sources say

  26-09-2026 09:13 via article.wn.com
  Planned court and electoral reforms delay vote as Rodriguez pledges ‘full democracy’...
  
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• US to ban diesel exports? Trump weighs drastic move as White House tells Ted Cruz ...

  26-09-2026 09:13 via article.wn.com
  The White House has assured Senator Ted Cruz that...
  
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• US, China to set up 'communication channel' for AI incidents after Trump-Xi meet

  26-09-2026 09:13 via article.wn.com
  US President Trump and his...
  
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• 'Unacceptable': Qatar PM says Strait of Hormuz situation 'very difficult, very challenging'

  26-09-2026 09:13 via article.wn.com
  Qatar Prime Minister and Minister of...
  
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• UN General Assembly: Iran talks, Ukraine ceasefire and AI among key takeaways

  26-09-2026 09:13 via article.wn.com
  World leaders gathered at the United Nations to discuss ongoing conflicts in...
  
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• TikTok to Pay Alabama at Least $100 Million in Settlement

  26-09-2026 09:13 via article.wn.com
  Email: [email protected] Montgomery: TikTok agreed to pay Alabama at least $100 million to settle a lawsuit alleging injury to young users, just days before the case was slated...
  
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• TikTok reaches first state settlement over teen safety claims

  26-09-2026 09:13 via article.wn.com
  Alabama said on Friday it had reached a settlement with TikTok and its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, that requires the social media platform to impose new usage limits and enhanced age-verification measures for users in the state, resolving claims that the platform endangered children and misled consumers about its safety. The agreement, which came days before a scheduled trial, calls for TikTok to implement changes for teenagers in Alabama including a two-hour daily time limit, pauses afte
  
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• Taxpayer money, Trump's face: White House ramps up TV ad blitz as bipartisan anger grows ...

  26-09-2026 09:13 via article.wn.com
  The Trump administration is currently airing taxpayer-funded...
  
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• South African women runners arm themselves after string of killings

  26-09-2026 09:13 via article.wn.com
  Before lacing up her running shoes, Nancy Masha...
  
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• Saudi, Pakistan, Turkiye vow to defend kingdom under Makkah alliance

  26-09-2026 09:13 via article.wn.com
  Saudi, Pakistan, Turkiye vow to defend kingdom under Makkah alliance ......
  
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• Saudi Arabia Intercepts Houthi Drones Headed for Riyadh

  26-09-2026 09:13 via article.wn.com
  Email: [email protected] Riyadh: The Saudi-led coalition said early Saturday that its air defences intercepted and destroyed two drones launched by Yemen’s Houthi movement toward Riyadh, according to reporters. The...
  
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