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• Could GTA VI bring back casinos?

  01-10-2026 18:01 via article.wn.com
  Bodog reports that while GTA VI hints at potential gambling elements, no confirmation for a full casino has been made ahead of its November 2026 release. ......
  
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• Zanzibar steps up preparations for 2027 AFCON

  03-10-2026 23:55 via article.wn.com
  DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- Zanzibar, the semi-autonomous Tanzanian archipelago, is making steady progress on infrastructure projects ahead of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, Zanzibar President Hussein Ali Mwinyi said Saturday. Speaking to...
  
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• Who were Bryan and Michelle Walker, fashion CEO and wife killed in shooting near UC Berkeley?

  03-10-2026 23:55 via article.wn.com
  Michelle and Bryan...
  
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• Vietnam's GDP expands 9.95 pct in Q3

  03-10-2026 23:55 via article.wn.com
  HANOI, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam's gross domestic product (GDP) expanded 9.95 percent year on year in the third quarter of 2026, the National Statistics Office (NSO) said Saturday. The Q3...
  
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• Urgent: Explosions heard in Yemen's Houthi-held capital Sanaa

  03-10-2026 23:55 via article.wn.com
  SANAA, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- Loud explosions rocked...
  
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• The show must go on? Europe pledges massive support despite Ukraine's corruption storm | Watch, Kyiv

  03-10-2026 23:55 via article.wn.com
  The European Commission has warned Ukraine that EU support comes...
  
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• Scientists rush to solve mystery of dead baby whales washing up on shore of Argentina

  03-10-2026 23:55 via article.wn.com
  Changes in marine conditions linked to climate change or El Nino could be to blame...
  
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• Saudi-led coalition says Houthi claims of targeting Riyadh "misleading"

  03-10-2026 23:55 via article.wn.com
  RIYADH, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen on Saturday described claims by the Houthi group that it had targeted the Saudi capital...
  
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• Roundup: Yemen's Houthis claim attack on Aramco facility in Riyadh

  03-10-2026 23:55 via article.wn.com
  SANAA, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- Yemen's Houthi group said Saturday it launched ballistic missiles and drones at an Aramco facility in the Saudi capital Riyadh, in retaliation for what it described as intensified Saudi air and missile strikes on Yemen. In a statement broadcast by the Houthi-run al-Masirah TV, Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Sarea claimed the attack achieved its objective, with "direct hits" setting fire to the targeted sites. He said the attack was in response to what the Houthis...
  
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• Roundup: UAE says Flydubai co-pilot attempted terrorist act as Israel launches rescue flights

  03-10-2026 23:55 via article.wn.com
  DUBAI/JERUSALEM, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- Investigations into an incident aboard a Flydubai flight have concluded that the co-pilot attempted to commit a terrorist act, as Israel launched rescue flights to bring home citizens stranded in Dubai after the airline suspended services. The co-pilot executed the alleged plan mid-flight, attacking the captain with a...
  
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• Roundup: Growing presence of Chinese brands in Greek market highlighted at AUTO ATHINA 2026

  03-10-2026 23:55 via article.wn.com
  ATHENS, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- The growing presence of Chinese car brands has been showcased at AUTO ATHINA 2026, an international auto show that began Saturday in the Greek capital of Athens. The auto show, which runs from Oct. 3 to 11 at the Metropolitan Expo in Athens, features 52 brands, the largest number in the show's history. More than a dozen Chinese brands are among the exhibitors. Chinese cars are drawing attention in Greece for their competitive prices and technological features, accordin
  
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• Putin’s scary Kyiv warning: why is Russia urging foreigners and diplomats to flee Ukrainian capital?

  03-10-2026 23:55 via article.wn.com
  Russia has issued a fresh warning to foreign nationals and...
  
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• POWER POLL

  03-10-2026 23:55 via article.wn.com
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• Netanyahu hails Indian pilot Smit Machchhar after foiling flydubai cockpit attack

  03-10-2026 23:55 via article.wn.com
  Netanyahu hails Indian pilot Smit Machchhar after foiling flydubai cockpit attack ......
  
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• Medical plane carrying 6 loses contact en route to Boston

  03-10-2026 23:55 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- A medical plane with six people on board lost contact on Saturday while flying from Bermuda to Boston, the U.S. Coast Guard said in a statement....
  
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• Justice Kristin Guiney: Cause of death, husband, children, legal career, and more

  03-10-2026 23:55 via article.wn.com
  Justice Kristin Guiney died at 51; she leaves behind husband Ed McClees and two daughters. ......
  
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• Israeli military confirms targeting senior Hamas official in Gaza

  03-10-2026 23:55 via article.wn.com
  JERUSALEM, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Saturday confirmed media reports that it attacked senior Hamas official Ali Ahmed...
  
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• Is Trump about to pull the trigger? Why is US President’s inner circle meeting behind ...

  03-10-2026 23:55 via article.wn.com
  U.S. President Donald Trump’s senior national security team held a...
  
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• Indonesia's National Library receives donation of books from Chinese publishing houses

  03-10-2026 23:55 via article.wn.com
  JAKARTA, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- The National Library of Indonesia received a donation of 100 books from 11 Chinese publishing houses during a handover ceremony held here on Saturday. The books, including the English edition of the first volume of "China's Governance Under Xi Jinping's Leadership," have undergone a selection and curation process by the national library in...
  
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• In 2017, Jimmy Carter leased 10 acres of his Georgia farm for a 1.3-megawatt solar project; it went on to generate about 60% of Plains' electricity demand

  03-10-2026 23:55 via article.wn.com
  Before solar farms dotted the American landscape, Jimmy Carter was already threading renewable energy into his public legacy. That philosophy was practiced in the past by the former president in his hometown of Plains, Georgia, where he leased part of his family farm for a solar project that would go on to provide a significant share of the small city’s electricity needs, an online report by Market Screener states.Solar project at Carter’s farmIn 2017, Carter leased 10 acres of his G
  
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• Houthis’ revenge strike? NASA confirms massive fire at Aramco as Saudi prepares 100,000 troops?

  03-10-2026 23:55 via article.wn.com
  A large fire and plume of smoke were reported near...
  
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• Greece, Bulgaria sign protocol for return of cultural artefacts

  03-10-2026 23:55 via article.wn.com
  ATHENS, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- Greece and Bulgaria signed a protocol Saturday on the reciprocal handover of cultural artefacts, under which 48 Greek artefacts will return from Bulgaria, while Greece will hand over to Bulgaria the remains identified as those of medieval Bulgarian ruler Tsar Samuel, Greek national broadcaster ERT...
  
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• Flávio Bolsonaro | The Lula challenger

  03-10-2026 23:55 via article.wn.com
  Former President Jair Bolsonaro’s son, running a pro-business campaign backed by evangelical groups, has emerged as a leading figure on Brazil’s far right ......
  
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• Famed Hawaii tourist attraction collapses into the sea amid unstable cliff warning

  03-10-2026 23:55 via article.wn.com
  Officials at the park service warned visitors to keep away from the location...
  
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• Explainer: Why G7 agrees to release fuel reserves, how helpful will it be?

  03-10-2026 23:55 via article.wn.com
  BRUSSELS, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- Group of Seven (G7) leaders agreed Friday to release 100 million barrels of diesel and crude oil from emergency reserves in an action coordinated through the International Energy Agency (IEA), as surging fuel prices, disrupted refined-product supplies and threatened U.S. export restrictions added pressure on global energy markets. Under the agreement, the 100 million barrels will be released over four months, starting immediately, with a substantial amount of diesel
  
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• Christa Pike's failed execution triggers shake-up as Tennessee prisons chief resigns

  03-10-2026 23:55 via article.wn.com
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• Christa Pike donated her last meal before botched execution to homeless

  03-10-2026 23:55 via article.wn.com
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• Chinese naval hospital ship Auspicious Ark arrives in Guinea for medical mission

  03-10-2026 23:55 via article.wn.com
  CONAKRY, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy hospital ship Auspicious Ark arrived in Conakry, the capital of Guinea, on Saturday to begin a seven-day friendly visit and provide medical services, marking the first visit by a Chinese naval hospital ship to Guinea. The hospital ship, which is carrying out Mission Harmony-2026, docked at the Port of...
  
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• Chinese, German youth build ties through music at exchange concert

  03-10-2026 23:55 via article.wn.com
  ESSEN, Germany, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- Chinese and German students took the stage together on Saturday in the western German city of Essen for a youth exchange concert aimed at fostering cultural understanding and friendship through music. Students from Germany's Burg Chinese Chorus and Yunnan University Secondary School performed a selection of Chinese songs at the concert, drawing warm applause from an audience of around 200. The Burg...
  
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• 5.0-magnitude quake hits Myanmar -- GFZ

  03-10-2026 23:55 via article.wn.com
  BEIJING, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 jolted Myanmar at 1812 GMT on Saturday, the GFZ German...
  
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