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• Coronavirus mutes Christmas celebrations in Bethlehem

  24-12-2020 09:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Celebrations will look very different in Jesus' birthplace this year as virus keeps visitors at bay.
  
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• Who is Christa Pike? First Tennessee woman to face death in 200 years

  28-09-2026 19:52 via article.wn.com
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• US, Iran Set to Hold Separate Talks With Mediators on Monday or Tuesday, Official Says

  28-09-2026 19:52 via article.wn.com
  People walk past a billboard about the Strait of Hormuz, on a building in Tehran, Iran, Sept. 16, 2026. Photo: Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS Qatari�mediators�are likely to�hold�separate�talks�with�Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi in New York and with the�US�side on�Monday�or�Tuesday, an�official�briefed on the negotiations told Reuters, in a fresh push to end the...
  
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• UK releases 5 suspects in Fairford airbase 'terror plot', probes foreign state actors

  28-09-2026 19:52 via article.wn.com
  British police said on Monday they were investigating whether individuals acting for a foreign state were involved in an apparent plot to attack an airbase used by the United States but said five suspects they had arrested would be released. The five men, all British nationals from London in their early 20s, were detained...
  
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• UK Examines Foreign State Involvement in Suspected Airbase Plot, Releases Suspects

  28-09-2026 19:52 via article.wn.com
  An armed police officer stands guards on a road outside the perimeter of the RAF Fairford airbase, after police declared a major incident at the base after several men were arrested on suspicion of offenses under the Explosives Act, in Fairford, Gloucestershire, Britain, Sept. 28, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Toby Shepheard British police said on Monday they were investigating whether individuals acting for a foreign state were involved in an apparent plot to attack an airbase used by the United States
  
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• Tropical Weather OutlookFor the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of America:

  28-09-2026 19:52 via article.wn.com
  NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM EDT Mon Sep 28 2026 Active Systems: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Tropical Depression Fay, located well to...
  
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• Stunned McNulty wins 'miracle' road race world title

  28-09-2026 19:52 via article.wn.com
  A�shocked�Brandon�McNulty�became�the�first�American�in�33�years�to�win�the�men's�cycling�road�race�world�title�as�he�stunned�the�favourites�in�Montreal�on�Sunday. The�28-year-old�broke�clear�with�32km�left�on�the�Canadian�streetᦙ
  
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• Sharks’ super hearing detects sounds from nearly 250 feet away

  28-09-2026 19:52 via article.wn.com
  Scientists used an underwater speaker and an aerial drone to work out just how good sharks are at detecting potential prey they can't see. ......
  
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• Russian drone hits Kyiv scientific centre near embassies

  28-09-2026 19:52 via article.wn.com
  Polish war planes were scrambled into the skies to defend its airspace as Russia carried out strikes on neighbouring Ukraine. ......
  
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• Russia says it hit cargo vessels bound for Ukraine, telecoms infrastructure in Kyiv

  28-09-2026 19:52 via article.wn.com
  MOSCOW, Sept 28 - Russia's...
  
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• Rising seas threaten spread of marine invaders, scientists say

  28-09-2026 19:52 via article.wn.com
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• One-year-old euthanised in the Netherlands

  28-09-2026 19:52 via article.wn.com
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• Mexico's journalists have long faced bullets. Now lawsuits against them are rising

  28-09-2026 19:52 via article.wn.com
  Politicians and judges are increasingly attempting to shut down press freedoms in Mexico, raising concerns among journalism watchdog groups. ......
  
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• Meta ropes in MongoDB CEO Chirantan Desai to lead new AI platform for enterprise customers

  28-09-2026 19:52 via article.wn.com
  Welcoming CJ Desai to...
  
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• Judge sets $5M bond for third man charged in death of Black woman whose body was later hung in tree

  28-09-2026 19:52 via article.wn.com
  JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi judge set a $5 million bond Monday for a third man charged in the death of a Black woman whose body was found hanging from a tree in August. Police disclosed Friday that...
  
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• Italy's Meloni passes by-election test against new far-right rival

  28-09-2026 19:52 via article.wn.com
  ROME, Sept 28 - Italy's ruling...
  
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• Hungary's Parliament suspends immunity for Prime Minister Magyar and two Orban-era ministers

  28-09-2026 19:52 via article.wn.com
  Hungary's Parliament voted on Monday to lift the parliamentary immunity of three lawmakers, including the country's prime minister, Peter Magyar, as prosecutors proceed with ongoing criminal investigations. ......
  
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• How archaeologists saved 30,000 ancient treasures from ISIS

  28-09-2026 19:52 via article.wn.com
  A study reveals how they rescued around 30,000 "priceless" artifacts from the Deir ez-Zor Museum as the city faced imminent capture by ISIS. ......
  
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• French presidential campaign heats up as student protests fuel political clashes

  28-09-2026 19:52 via article.wn.com
  PARIS (AP) — French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu clashed with far-left leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon on Monday over the actions of high school students who are blockading classes and pushing for a nationwide spread of their fledgling protest movement for more resources. The exchanges in posts on social media between Lecornu and top presidential contender Mélenchon reflected the increasingly combative political...
  
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• French far-right leader Bardella denies media claim he made antisemitic remarks

  28-09-2026 19:52 via article.wn.com
  PARIS, Sept 28 - French far-right...
  
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• Fin-credible! Huge bluefin tuna leaps out of sea in front of surfers

  28-09-2026 19:52 via article.wn.com
  The predator can be seen almost completely airborne as it snaps up a mackerel during what was described as a "feeding frenzy." ......
  
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• College rankings, like those of US News and World Report, remain influential, despite their many ...

  28-09-2026 19:52 via article.wn.com
  (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) ......
  
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• Australian court rejects activist's bid to prosecute Britain's King Charles for genocide

  28-09-2026 19:52 via article.wn.com
  Three Australian appellate judges on Monday rejected an activist's landmark bid to prosecute Britain's King Charles III over the alleged genocide of Indigenous people. ......
  
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• Antarctica on fire? Continent burned regularly 90 million years ago

  28-09-2026 19:52 via article.wn.com
  Earth's climate was so warm then that huge infernos regularly swept what is now snow and ice-covered Antarctica. ......
  
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• Andrew Bailey: FBI Deputy Director resigns in latest shake-up at agency, leaves message for Kash Patel

  28-09-2026 19:52 via article.wn.com
  Andrew Bailey is...
  
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• Andrew Bailey, an FBI deputy director, says he's leaving the post after just over a year in the job

  28-09-2026 19:52 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Andrew Bailey, one of the FBI’s two deputy directors, announced Monday that he was leaving the position after just over a year on the job and would be returning to Missouri to spend time with his family. Bailey was named co-deputy director in August 2025...
  
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• Airstrike near market in Myanmar’s Rakhine state kills 33 people

  28-09-2026 19:52 via article.wn.com
  Myanmar has been in turmoil since the military seized power from the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi on February 1, 2021, triggering widespread opposition ......
  
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• 2026 World Series odds: Dodgers favored with Brewers, Rays, Yankees lurking

  28-09-2026 19:52 via article.wn.com
  Los Angeles has a notable edge to win its third straight championship, but three other teams are close. ......
  
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• What to know about the suspected bomb plot against a US-run air base in England used in the Iran war

  28-09-2026 19:29 via article.wn.com
  Investigators are considering possible links to Iran, Russia or militant groups....
  
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• What is the difference between a career and work?

  28-09-2026 19:29 via article.wn.com
  You can have a job, but when you look back after many years, it could be that you have enjoyed a career.We begin our path by looking for a job. We all know the importance of qualif ......
  
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