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• Consistency beats intensity every time

  12-10-2026 19:37 via article.wn.com
  I know a person who is known for his consistency. You might think he is predictable. The best part is that he is never spiralling around. He knows exactly what to do when. There is ......
  
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• Zelenskyy feels 'betrayed' by Trump over Russia diesel deal

  14-10-2026 21:22 via article.wn.com
  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday he felt betrayed by U.S. President Donald Trump over Washington's diesel supply deal with Russia, warning that shifting U.S. ......
  
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• Zelenskiy: ‘painful’ when Trump chooses Russia’s side

  14-10-2026 21:22 via article.wn.com
  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said in an interview on Wednesday that it was “painful” when Donald Trump took another side in Ukraine’s ongoing war with...
  
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• World Bank announces $93M to reinforce Ebola response in Africa

  14-10-2026 21:22 via article.wn.com
  The World Bank has announced $93 million in new funding to strengthen the Ebola response in the African region as the Democratic Republic of Congo battles to contain the current outbreak, according to a statement Wednesday. The statement said $80 million would strengthen disease surveillance, laboratory capacity,...
  
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• Wisconsin resident presale for Brewers World Series tickets starts Oct. 15

  14-10-2026 21:22 via article.wn.com
  Wisconsin residents will be able to buy World Series tickets starting Thursday, Oct. 15. “Demand for postseason tickets has been extraordinarily high, and the inventory of seats for individual purchase for possible World Series games at American Family Field will be extremely limited,” Rick Schlesinger, the Brewers' president of business operations, said in a news...
  
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• U.K. PM calls Green Party motion anti-Semitic, ruling out cooperation between the parties

  14-10-2026 21:22 via article.wn.com
  British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said he 'cannot support a partnership' with the Green Party after it adopted the controversial 'Zionism is racism' motion, which he condemned as antisemitic ......
  
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• Two ships sink near Hormuz after being hit by projectiles

  14-10-2026 21:22 via article.wn.com
  A container ship and a dry bulk carrier have both sunk near the Strait of Hormuz in the past 24 hours after being hit by projectiles in separate incidents, maritime officials said on Wednesday. Attacks around the waterway have surged over the past 10 days, with Iran saying it is stepping up strikes in response to the US blockade of its ports and tougher sanctions introduced last month. The Singapore-flagged GFS Pride, a small container vessel with a capacity of 2,824 20-foot equivalent units (TE
  
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• Trump’s new press secretary faces scrutiny over credentials

  14-10-2026 21:22 via article.wn.com
  The White House was facing mounting...
  
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• SFL – Ruling from Borgarting Court of Appeal in the Seadrill Legal Case

  14-10-2026 21:22 via article.wn.com
  SFL Corporation Ltd. today announces that Borgarting...
  
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• Sally Rooney’s publisher withdraws her books from UK sale over support for Palestine Action

  14-10-2026 21:22 via article.wn.com
  LONDON (AP) — Irish novelist Sally Rooney said on Wednesday that her books are being withdrawn from sale in the U.K. because of her support for Palestine Action, a protest group the British government has outlawed as a terrorist organization. Her publisher, Faber, confirmed that the ban “has led to circumstances where Faber cannot pass on U.K. earnings to Sally Rooney for her work.”...
  
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• Pakistan Parliament imposes emergency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

  14-10-2026 21:22 via article.wn.com
  Islamabad: The Parliament of Pakistan on Wednesday, October 14, passed resolutions endorsing the emergency imposed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, days after the federal government dismissed the provincial government led by jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s party. President Asif Ali Zardari on Sunday proclaimed an emergency under Article 232 and imposed governor’s rule under Article 234 of the Constitution, with the federal government accusing the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)-led pr
  
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• NYC moves to ban Central Park horse carriages after 150 years

  14-10-2026 21:22 via article.wn.com
  New York City lawmakers are preparing to ban horse-drawn carriages from Central Park, potentially ending a 150-year tourism tradition amid longstanding animal welfare concerns and ......
  
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• Moises Caicedo: Can Chelsea challenge for Premier League title after midfielder's return?

  14-10-2026 21:22 via article.wn.com
  The sight of Rayan Cherki rolling the ball past Alisson Becker to complete a rout of Liverpool was a crushing moment for any neutral hoping the Premier League is salvageable as a spectacle while the appeal and sanctions hang over Manchester City. But no matter how big the news, no matter how distracting the story, we should not lose sight of the age-old principle: don’t judge a Premier League season that’s still in its infancy. The last time Man City changed manager they also won the
  
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• Litina Travel and Tours: Why Transparency and Truth Must Come First in Ghana’s Travel Industry

  14-10-2026 21:22 via article.wn.com
  As World Cup visa controversy raises questions about accountability, Litina Travel and Tours emphasises honest communication, clear pricing and responsible travel facilitation. Trust is the foundation of every successful travel arrangement. From booking flights and securing accommodation to preparing documentation for international travel, clients must be confident that the company they engage will provide accurate information, explain its terms clearly and deal with their money responsibly. Rec
  
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• Iran says a ship sank after striking a mine in Strait of Hormuz

  14-10-2026 21:22 via article.wn.com
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• China Inflation Rate Slightly Below Estimates

  14-10-2026 21:22 via article.wn.com
  China’s annual inflation rate edged up to 0.9% in...
  
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• China exports surge past expectations in Sept; trade surplus widens

  14-10-2026 21:22 via article.wn.com
  China’s exports jumped sharply above expectations in...
  
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• C.H. Robinson unveils 2027 Freight Market Outlook to help shippers navigate a complex year ahead (CH Robinson Worldwide Inc)

  14-10-2026 21:22 via article.wn.com
  ) Global shippers are navigating unprecedented volatility as regulatory shifts, legal and liability changes, capacity pressures, extreme weather and geopolitical tensions converge across modes, markets and trade lanes. Amid these overlapping challenges, C.H. Robinson has unveiled its global 2027 Freight Market Outlook to help supply chain leaders see what may be coming and chart a more resilient path through the year ahead. Built on expertise spanning North America truckload, less-than-truckload
  
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• Buildings burn as Albania’s capital Tirana erupts into student violence

  14-10-2026 21:22 via article.wn.com
  Tens of thousands of students stormed the streets of Tirana on Wednesday, setting alight a government building and two banks and hurling stones at police during a protest over rising education costs and corruption. Police responded with water cannons and tear gas to disperse protesters who started a fire at the ministry of education building, overturned garbage cans and smashed the fronts of local businesses, Reuters footage showed....
  
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• Bidding Announcement of Floating Crane “SHUN TAI 106”

  14-10-2026 21:22 via article.wn.com
  Entrusted by the transferor (the Seller), our company (the...
  
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• 4 Palestinians killed, several others injured in Israeli airstrikes in Gaza despite ceasefire

  14-10-2026 21:22 via article.wn.com
  Four Palestinians were killed and several others, including a girl, were injured in Israeli airstrikes targeting the Gaza Strip on Wednesday. A medical source at Al-Shifa Hospital told Anadolu that the body of Reem Asaad Awad, 33, and two injured people were brought to the hospital following the airstrike on a residential building in the Rimal neighborhood of Gaza City. The source said the strike...
  
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• World Leaders Try to Keep Diesel Flowing

  14-10-2026 20:58 via article.wn.com
  Trump and other heads of state are trying to lower the price of this indispensable fuel. Prices have increased due to pressures from armed conflicts with Iran and Russia. ......
  
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• What if you could turn off your algorithm? Australia is about to try

  14-10-2026 20:58 via article.wn.com
  New legislation is being tabled in Australia's parliament today to force big tech to allow users to switch off algorithms which send them recommended content. ......
  
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• What are Iran and Russia's mounting hybrid attacks on Europe?

  14-10-2026 20:58 via article.wn.com
  Britain's domestic spy chief says "hybrid tactics" used by Russia and Iran are evolving. Here are some of the most notable incidents of 2026.F ......
  
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• Watch giant runaway pumpkin barrel down road in North Carolina

  14-10-2026 20:58 via article.wn.com
  Runaway giant pumpkin takes over North Carolina roadway A giant pumpkin decoration broke loose in North Carolina, sending motorists scrambling before people worked together to stop it. A giant runaway inflatable pumpkin presented a hilarious sight as it barreled down a road in North Carolina holding up traffic as people gathered to corral it. Daniel Wester was driving with his wife and three-month-old daughter to visit Phillips Farms’ Pumpkin Fest in Cary, North...
  
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• US Midterms: Are Americans about to punish Trump?

  14-10-2026 20:58 via article.wn.com
  With weeks to go until the 2026 US midterm elections, both the House and the Senate...
  
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• US Justice Department threatens California over alleged noncitizen voters, letters show

  14-10-2026 20:58 via article.wn.com
  The US Justice Department has set a 48-hour ultimatum for...
  
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• Trump le entrega victorias a Putin, quien a cambio ofrece m�s guerra

  14-10-2026 20:58 via article.wn.com
  Rusia ha conseguido un acuerdo sobre el gas�leo y un aumento de la presi�n de EE.UU. sobre Ucrania, ya que las necesidades pol�ticas del presidente Trump coinciden con su tradicional inclinaci�n hacia Rusia. ......
  
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• Tokyo protests Russia's arrest of Japanese journalist on suspicion of spying

  14-10-2026 20:58 via article.wn.com
  Japan lodged a protest with Russia on Wednesday over the arrest of a Japanese journalist on suspicion of spying, demanding that Moscow provide an explanation, consular access and humane treatment. ......
  
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• The Space Force Showed Us Its Weapons Used in Iran and Venezuela

  14-10-2026 20:58 via article.wn.com
  Space Force electromagnetic-warfare systems are playing a key role in U.S. military operations around the world. WSJ’s Shelby Holliday visited a base in Colorado to learn more. ......
  
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