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• Chile Zombie Walk

  18-10-2026 00:09 via WN.com - World News
  Horror and pop culture fans dressed in costumes inspired by monsters and bygone eras ascend a flight of stairs in a subway station on their way to Zombie Walk Retro 2026, a time-travel-themed march, in Santiago, Chile, Saturday, Oct. 17, ......
  
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• Halloween weekend shootings leave at least 15 dead across US

  02-11-2026 03:23 via WN.com - World News
  1 killed, 6 injured in Spirit Halloween store shooting in California A "horrific shooting" at a Spirit Halloween store at a California mall left one dead and six injured, according to police. At least 15 people were killed, and dozens of others were injured in shootings across 11 states over Halloween weekend, including several separate shootings in Dallas' entertainment district, where large crowds had gathered for holiday celebrations and events. The deadliest violence was reported in Dallas,
  
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• Why the World Has Been Getting Lamine Yamal's Name Wrong

  02-11-2026 03:21 via WN.com - World News
  There are a select few in soccer who have been bestowed with the “both names” treatment by commentators. For some reason or another, the surname just doesn’t suffice. It may be a rhythm thing, an issue with syllables or to distinguish between players with common surnames. This peculiar phenomenon has been particularly prevalent in the Premier League, with Solly March, Reece James, Dele Alli, Pedro Porro and...
  
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• German ministers vow tough response to Frankfurt looting

  02-11-2026 03:21 via WN.com - World News
  FRANKFURT/PEISSENBERG, Germany--German ministers threatened tough penalties for looters and rioters who damaged stores and injured more than 100 police officers in Frankfurt overnight, while praising security forces for preventing wider violence. Frankfurt emerged as the main flashpoint on Saturday after tens of thousands of people rallied in dozens of German cities to demand better...
  
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• Arsenal claim top spot as Havertz seals win at Liverpool

  02-11-2026 03:20 via WN.com - World News
  LIVERPOOL, England- - Champions Arsenal moved three points clear at the top of the Premier League with Kai Havertz's early goal securing a statement 1-0 victory over Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday. German striker Havertz tapped in from Declan Rice's low cross in the 16th minute after the hosts were caught trying to play the ball out of their defence. Liverpool responded strongly as halftime approached with Florian Wirtz curling a free kick against the crossbar and Alexis Mac...
  
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• American Airlines returns to Haiti, launches daily service from MIA

  02-11-2026 03:14 via WN.com - World News
  Six years after suspending service to Cap-Haïtien, American Airlines returned to the northern Haitian city on Sunday, restoring daily flights and marking a milestone in the carrier’s decades-long relationship with the Caribbean nation. ......
  
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• South African gov't urges voters to turn out for municipal elections

  02-11-2026 03:09 via WN.com - World News
  JOHANNESBURG, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) -- The South African government on Sunday called on the country's 29.2 million registered voters to cast their ballots in the upcoming 2026 Local Government Elections. In a media statement released on Sunday, Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Velenkosini Hlabisa urged all registered voters to make their voices heard on Nov. 4, the election day. "I urge you not to...
  
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• Australian house prices fall for seventh consecutive month

  02-11-2026 03:08 via WN.com - World News
  SYDNEY, Nov. 2 (Xinhua) -- Australian house prices fell for the seventh consecutive month in October as the downturn reached the fastest pace in 40 years, according to new data. Property data firm Cotality said on Monday that the national median house price fell by 1.2 percent in...
  
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• 8 dead in weekend road incidents in Australia's Victoria

  02-11-2026 03:08 via WN.com - World News
  MELBOURNE, Nov. 2 (Xinhua) -- Two men have died following a collision between a car and a motorcycle in southeast Melbourne on Sunday night, taking the weekend road death toll in the state of Victoria to eight. Victoria Police said in a...
  
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• OPEC+ keeps December oil output targets steady as Iran war disrupt flows

  02-11-2026 03:04 via WN.com - World News
  LONDON/MOSCOW > OPEC+ oil-producing...
  
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• Trump plans closing pitch at Reflecting Pool after troubled revamp

  02-11-2026 02:59 via WN.com - World News
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• Trump has field day with Haley Stevens’ ‘brave’ flip against Abdul El-Sayed

  02-11-2026 02:58 via WN.com - World News
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• Palm Beach County plane crash: Jet carrying 9 crashes in Florida killing everyone onboard

  02-11-2026 02:58 via WN.com - World News
  Video showed the aircraft nose-diving from the sky before it slammed into the ground near homes...
  
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• UN calls for intl cooperation on right to development

  02-11-2026 02:55 via WN.com - World News
  UN officials and diplomats on Friday called for stronger international cooperation and concrete action to advance the right to development, as they gathered at UN headquarters in New York to mark the 40th anniversary of the UN Declaration on the Right to Development. "Development should be put front and center on the international agenda," said Sun Lei, China's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations, warning that implementation of the 2030 Agenda is "woefully behind schedule and t
  
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• Trump: Washington still has 'one or two targets' in Iran

  02-11-2026 02:55 via WN.com - World News
  WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that the United States has knocked out much of Iran's military but still has to "take care of" one or two targets, as Tehran warned of reprisals if attacked. Trump maintained that negotiations with Iran to end the war, which was started by the United States and Israel in February, were "going fine but you know they're...
  
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• Protests sweep European cities

  02-11-2026 02:55 via WN.com - World News
  MADRID — Another wave of protests swept across major European cities on Saturday, with demonstrators voicing grievances over issues ranging from living conditions to disputes involving public institutions. Meanwhile, calls for gatherings on social media prompted police to step up security in several cities. Public services, the cost of living and housing affordability remained key concerns in many of the protests. In France, around 320,000 people took part in a new round of protests on Saturda
  
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• Private jet crashes in Florida, all nine on board killed

  02-11-2026 02:55 via WN.com - World News
  A private jet crashed in a residential area in Florida on Sunday afternoon, killing all nine people on board and scattering burning debris across a wide area. Videos recorded by people nearby showed the aircraft...
  
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• Pocketbook concerns loom over US midterms

  02-11-2026 02:55 via WN.com - World News
  A couple of months ago, a friend asked whether I wanted to use a house cleaning service. "My cleaner has lost quite a few clients lately and really needs new houses to fill the spots," she said. "If you know anyone who is looking for cleaners, please refer them." Knowing that the woman worked independently and brought her sister along to help, I asked why she had suddenly lost so much work. One household had ended the service after both elderly owners died; three others had canceled because of f
  
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• Iran\u2019s top diplomat hopes US shows \u2018rationality,\u2019 and other Mideast news

  02-11-2026 02:55 via WN.com - World News
  By The Associated Press Iran’s...
  
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• Experts hail CPC's focus on self-governance

  02-11-2026 02:55 via WN.com - World News
  China's model of self-governance, as highlighted in the latest plenary session of the 20th Communist Party of China Central Committee, offers valuable lessons for ruling parties across the world, experts said. "From a Southeast Asian political perspective, the fifth plenary session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China sends a powerful message about the importance of clean governance and political self-renewal," said Bhokin Bhalakula, former deputy prime minister of Thail
  
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• ‘We’re going to crash’: 9 dead after private jet slams into Florida roadside

  02-11-2026 02:48 via WN.com - World News
  Nine people have been killed after the Learjet they were travelling in plummeted into a neighbourhood in southern Florida, just kilometres from US President Donald Trump’s resort home of Mar-a-Lago, officials said.Witnesses say the aircraft came down nearly vertically, slamming at high speed into the ground and triggering a large fireball, leaving a flaming crater near a busy roadside.A section...
  
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• Haley Stevens endorses Republican candidate in Michigan race

  02-11-2026 02:45 via WN.com - World News
  A Democratic congresswoman in Michigan broke ranks with her party Sunday to endorse the Republican candidate in her state's key US Senate race against left-wing progressive candidate Abdul El-Sayed. In a startling display of party infighting just two days before the November 3 midterm election, Haley Stevens, who lost a bruising primary to El-Sayed in August despite being backed by the...
  
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• South Africans to vote in key local elections seen as a tough test for ruling ANC

  02-11-2026 02:43 via WN.com - World News
  South Africans head to the polls for...
  
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• Poilievre Calls on Ottawa to Cut Spending, Reduce Costs Ahead of Budget Release

  02-11-2026 02:37 via WN.com - World News
  Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is calling on the federal government to rein in inflationary...
  
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• Defence Flags Possible Exemptions From Impending AI Rules

  02-11-2026 02:37 via WN.com - World News
  Australia’s Department of Defence says it may need exemptions from the federal government’s rules or restrictions on artificial...
  
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• Carney Says He Had ‘Good Conversation’ With Trump on Outlines of Trade Deal

  02-11-2026 02:37 via WN.com - World News
  Prime Minister Mark Carney says he had a “good conversation” with U.S. President Donald Trump on the future...
  
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• Jakarta urges Moscow to halt military recruitment of Indonesians

  02-11-2026 02:35 via WN.com - World News
  ..Indonesia was particularly concerned about recruitment practices that could constitute human trafficking.Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia urged Russia to halt all practices of recruiting Indonesian nationals as Russian military personnel following the reported death of an Indonesian who fought for Russia in Ukraine. Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Yvonne Mewengkang confirmed that the request has been...
  
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• Indonesia calls for credible, impartial UN Secretary General election

  02-11-2026 02:35 via WN.com - World News
  ..the UN needs leadership that brings nations together, promotes respect for international law, and advances UN reform.Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia calls for a credible and impartial selection process for the next Secretary General of the United Nations in the Security Council to ensure the new leadership will strengthen multilateralism amid global tension. As conveyed by Indonesia's Foreign Ministry, Indonesia is closely following the selection process, especially...
  
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• Palme d’Or Winner ‘Fjord’ Opens Jakarta World Cinema as Cinematographer Tudor Vladimir Panduru Leads Masterclass

  02-11-2026 02:30 via WN.com - World News
  Cristian Mungiu’s Palme d’Or winner “Fjord” opened the...
  
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• Jet nosedives and erupts into fireball near busy roadway in South Florida. All 9 on board died

  02-11-2026 02:23 via WN.com - World News
  A business jet carrying...
  
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