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• Democratic Candidate for US Congress Reports Rape While Fixing Campaign Sign, Investigation Underway

  09-10-2026 03:25 via article.wn.com
  Content warning: This article contains details that some readers may find disturbing..A Democratic candidate for US Congress running in...
  
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• World economic growth to slow to 2.6% in 2026, UN trade body says

  09-10-2026 12:44 via article.wn.com
  Oct 9 (Reuters) - Global economic growth will likely slow to 2.6% in 2026, down from 2.9% last year, as the energy shock from the crisis in the Middle East is putting the global economy to the test, ......
  
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• Why did Orkut disappear? Its founder now wants to bring it back to life

  09-10-2026 12:44 via article.wn.com
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• Who is Navanethem 'Navi' Pillay, Nobel Peace Prize 2026 winner with Indian roots?

  09-10-2026 12:44 via article.wn.com
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• Who is Armando Garza Lira? Texas mayor’s husband arrested by ICE after alleged visa overstay

  09-10-2026 12:44 via article.wn.com
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• Vietnam mobilizes troops after heavy rains trigger flash floods and raise risks of landslides

  09-10-2026 12:44 via article.wn.com
  Heavy rains are lashing much of central...
  
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• US green card rules lawsuit: Why unions and immigrant groups are challenging Trump administration in court

  09-10-2026 12:44 via article.wn.com
  A lawsuit says new...
  
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• The rise of the AI marketplace

  09-10-2026 12:44 via article.wn.com
  Businesses such as OpenRouter are thriving as companies try to cut token costs | World News ......
  
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• Russian strikes kill 2 in Ukraine as Kyiv struggles to counter escalating Russian attacks

  09-10-2026 12:44 via article.wn.com
  Russian strikes killed two people and...
  
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• Public executions in the U.S. were once a community spectacle and then they stopped

  09-10-2026 12:44 via article.wn.com
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• Pro-Khalistan secessionists support separatist referendum in Canada’s Alberta province

  09-10-2026 12:44 via article.wn.com
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• Nobel Peace Prize winner revealed in Norway

  09-10-2026 12:44 via article.wn.com
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• Nobel Peace Prize awarded to ex-UN human rights chief Navanethem 'Navi' Pillay

  09-10-2026 12:44 via article.wn.com
  The Nobel Peace Prize for 2026 has been awarded to Navanethem 'Navi' Pillay for her efforts to promote peace and international law, the Norwegian Nobel Committee said. "This year's laureate has been instrumental in ensuring that war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide are prosecuted," said Jorgen Watne Frydnes, the chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee in Oslo. Ms Pillay joked that she might "share the prize" with US President Donald Trump if people kept applauding. "If you clap a lit
  
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• Nobel Peace Prize 2026: Navi Pillay honoured as Nobel Committee calls for ‘a peaceful world’

  09-10-2026 12:44 via article.wn.com
  Former UN human rights chief and International Court of Justice judge Navanethem Navi Pillay has received the Nobel Peace Prize for advancing peace and international law. ......
  
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• Nobel Peace Prize 2026 awarded to Navanethem “Navi” Pillay for efforts to promote peace and ...

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• Navanethem “Navi” Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize 2026

  09-10-2026 12:44 via article.wn.com
  Ms. Pillay is a judge on the International Court of Justice in the case where Myanmar stands accused of genocide.. ......
  
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• Life in Gaza remains 'absolutely horrendous', UN official says

  09-10-2026 12:44 via article.wn.com
  Life for people in Gaza "remains absolutely horrendous" with 90% of people living in temporary shelters, a high-ranking UN official has said. EU development ministers, leading international voices in development, humanitarian assistance and global crisis response agencies are meeting at Dublin Castle today as part of Ireland's EU Presidency. The meeting comes ahead of tomorrow's first anniversary of a ceasefire in Gaza and days after the three-year anniversary of Hamas' attacks on Israel. More t
  
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• India steps up security ahead of a major protest in New Delhi over voter lists

  09-10-2026 12:44 via article.wn.com
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• He thought he got hit by a dolphin. Then something grabbed him and dragged him down into the water.

  09-10-2026 12:44 via article.wn.com
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• Green leader under pressure after UK poll defeat clouded by party's anti-Zionist stance

  09-10-2026 12:44 via article.wn.com
  Zack Polanski, the leader of the...
  
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• 'Cornell 7' Jane Doe's identity at risk? Accuser 'terrified' after swatting incident; shocking details emerge

  09-10-2026 12:44 via article.wn.com
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• Canada looking to attract more graduate international students

  09-10-2026 12:44 via article.wn.com
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• 3 killed in Saudi Arabia after Houthi attack on Riyadh airport

  09-10-2026 12:44 via article.wn.com
  Among the three Saudi nationals killed, one was identified as a Saudi Airlines employee. | World News ......
  
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• Young, pregnant and desperate: Aid cuts risk Mozambique’s teen pregnancy fight

  09-10-2026 12:25 via article.wn.com
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• World can see the truth: Iran accuses US, Israel of fuelling West Asia instability

  09-10-2026 12:25 via article.wn.com
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• Why India's tens of millions of voter deletions have led to widespread protests

  09-10-2026 12:25 via article.wn.com
  India’s verification exercise of its nearly one billion voters has sparked protests across the country, with opposition parties alleging that the removal of 130 million names from electoral rolls has unfairly benefited Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party. Opposition parties and the youth-led Cockroach Janta Party are demanding the ouster of Election Commission chief Gyanesh Kumar and have vowed a huge protest ​in the capital, Delhi, on Saturday. Election Commission data cited
  
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• Who is Navi Pillay, Indian-origin Tamil South African jurist who won Nobel Peace

  09-10-2026 12:25 via article.wn.com
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• Who is Anne Carson? The Nobel winner who puts ancient Greek in modern poetry

  09-10-2026 12:25 via article.wn.com
  Anne Carson, the Canadian poet, essayist, translator and scholar of ancient Greek, won the Nobel Prize in Literature on Thursday. The Swedish Academy cited a “bold and inventive” body of work, and said she makes new forms by bringing classical tradition into contemporary writing. Anne Carson, the Canadian...
  
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• Vance says he does not like officials selling access, but will not judge the Guilfoyle texts

  09-10-2026 12:25 via article.wn.com
  Vice President JD Vance said he does not like anyone selling access to a government official, after a report that Kimberly Guilfoyle, the US ambassador to Greece, texted a Trump donor to ask for money. He would not say the case matched the question he was asked. The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday that days before her Senate confirmation hearing on 9 July 2025,...
  
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• USS Lincoln returns home after troubled Gulf deployment | Kuwait Times Newspaper

  09-10-2026 12:25 via article.wn.com
  SAN DIEGO: Thousands of...
  
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