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• Drones hit Yandex data centre in first major attack on Russian data hub

  08-10-2026 11:04 via article.wn.com
  MOSCOW, Oct 8 - Drones...
  
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• Zelenskyy accuses US of unwillingness to help as Russian strikes kill 78 in two days

  09-10-2026 04:20 via article.wn.com
  Zelenskyy accuses US of unwillingness to help as Russian strikes kill 78 in two days ......
  
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• Venezuela’s Maduro charged in U.S. with ordering torture of opponents, Americans

  09-10-2026 04:20 via article.wn.com
  Separately, U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein, who is overseeing the case, ⁠denied a request by Ms. Flores to be released from jail due to health concerns ahead of a trial scheduled for next year ......
  
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• US Vice President Vance defends green card suspension for tech giants, slams 'cheap labour' pipeline

  09-10-2026 04:20 via article.wn.com
  The statement comes after US suspends IT giants Cognizant, Infosys, TCS, Wipro, HCL, Capgemini, Microsoft and Adobe from green card programme amid federal investigations. ......
  
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• U.K. arrest two Latvians inside perimeter of RAF base housing U.S., NATO intelligence operations

  09-10-2026 04:20 via article.wn.com
  The base, RAF Molesworth, which is 112 km north of London, is operated by the U.S. Air Force and is home to the NATO Intelligence Fusion Centre, which provides information to the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe ......
  
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• Trump says U.S. will not resume military strikes on Iran before Nov. 3 midterm elections

  09-10-2026 04:20 via article.wn.com
  The U.S. and Iran signed a short-lived interim agreement in June, intended to establish a 60-day ceasefire and framework for a permanent peace deal ......
  
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• Taliban firmly in control in Afghanistan 25 years after U.S.-led invasion to oust them

  09-10-2026 04:20 via article.wn.com
  KABUL, Afghanistan — Dr. Nigar...
  
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• Sydney festival 2027: 11 international dance works to headline ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ program

  09-10-2026 04:20 via article.wn.com
  Making its southern hemisphere debut, Dance Reflections will feature collaborators of Rosalía, Madonna and Beyoncé – and a high-wire takeover of the Cutaway...
  
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• Running out of royals: why calls are growing to let Japan’s princess Aiko take the throne

  09-10-2026 04:20 via article.wn.com
  More people in Japan are asking why the nation’s favourite royal, 24-year-old princess Aiko, will never be empress, with a recent poll saying 72% favour a woman emperor...
  
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• Riot police clash with students in Paris protests

  09-10-2026 04:20 via article.wn.com
  In France, some public schools have been closed since Monday and won't reopen until next week amid nationwide student and labor protests that have been raging for three weeks. Aiden Stretch reports from Paris. ......
  
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• Putin – Trump set to discuss plague case

  09-10-2026 04:20 via article.wn.com
  The exact time of a telephone conversation between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump has yet to be determined, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Thursday. “When...
  
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• Plans for Sydney’s controversial new public square in doubt after NSW government intervention

  09-10-2026 04:20 via article.wn.com
  State planning minister declares project ‘state significant’, wresting approval process away from local council...
  
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• Mamdani’s Oct. 7 commemoration outrages supporters and critics of Israel

  09-10-2026 04:20 via article.wn.com
  NEW YORK — New York City Mayor...
  
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• Jim Chalmers delays ATO’s controversial ban on credit card payments following business outcry

  09-10-2026 04:20 via article.wn.com
  Treasurer earmarks funds for year-long transition period for tax office, delaying ban’s 30 November start date...
  
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• JD Vance calls H-1B visa hires indentured servants, accuses Microsoft of abuse

  09-10-2026 04:20 via article.wn.com
  JD Vance calls H-1B visa hires indentured servants, accuses Microsoft of abuse ......
  
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• Germany – UK to enhance cooperation across technology, space, and security

  09-10-2026 04:20 via article.wn.com
  German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and British Prime Minister Andy Burnham formalized the ratification of the Kensington Treaty...
  
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• Europe backs Ukraine funding but tightens anti-corruption conditions

  09-10-2026 04:20 via article.wn.com
  Europe has moved to cover Ukraine’s 2026...
  
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• Bavaria: Shooting kills 2

  09-10-2026 04:20 via article.wn.com
  Two people were killed in a shooting in Berngau, in the German state of Bavaria, German newspaper Bild reported on Thursday. Citing police, local media...
  
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• Australia expects sufficient east coast gas supply in Q1 2027

  09-10-2026 04:20 via article.wn.com
  CANBERRA, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- Australia's east coast gas market is expected to have sufficient supply to meet domestic demand in the first quarter of 2027, with a projected surplus of between 5 and 15 petajoules (PJ), the...
  
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• Trump gives

  09-10-2026 04:03 via article.wn.com
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• Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan firing squad execution to be livestreamed to public by Pentago

  09-10-2026 04:03 via article.wn.com
  The public will be able to watch the firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan, who killed 13 people in 2009, after Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed it will be livestreamed. ......
  
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• China Nominates Communist Health Official to Lead World Health Organization

  09-10-2026 04:03 via article.wn.com
  The Chinese government has nominated Dr. Song Li to become the next director-general of the World Health Organization (W.H.O.). The post China Nominates Communist Health Official to Lead World Health Organization appeared first on Breitbart. ......
  
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• WTO raises 2026 global merchandise trade growth forecast to 3.9 pct

  09-10-2026 03:43 via article.wn.com
  GENEVA -- The World Trade Organization (WTO) said on Thursday that global merchandise trade is expected to grow by 3.9 percent in 2026, up from its March forecast of 1.9 percent, driven by supply chain adaptation and strong investment in artificial intelligence (AI). While raising the forecast for merchandise trade growth, the WTO's latest Global Trade Outlook and Statistics report lowered the outlook for commercial services trade in 2026 over the impact of the Middle East...
  
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• Was Tim Kennedy really shot in Congo? Concerns for ex-UFC fighter amid reports; what we ...

  09-10-2026 03:43 via article.wn.com
  Rumors claim former...
  
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• US targets Iran with fresh sanctions as conflict drags; 27 companies, six individuals and 22 ...

  09-10-2026 03:43 via article.wn.com
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• U.S. ICE agents shoot and wound man during arrest in New York City

  09-10-2026 03:43 via article.wn.com
  A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and wounded a man in New York City while making an arrest, officials say. ......
  
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• Trump’s ‘Super Intelligence Task Force’ to meet Thursday amid calls for stricter rules: Report

  09-10-2026 03:43 via article.wn.com
  Trump’s AI task force...
  
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• Trump says US will not attack Iran before Nov 3 midterms

  09-10-2026 03:43 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON -- US President Donald Trump said Thursday that...
  
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• Saudi Arabia airport attacks: US warns citizens of flight disruptions, tightens employee travel rules in Riyadh

  09-10-2026 03:43 via article.wn.com
  Following attacks on...
  
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• Saudi airports come under Houthi's fire

  09-10-2026 03:43 via article.wn.com
  Amid a broadening multifront crisis roiling the Middle East, Yemen's Houthi militia claimed a ballistic missile struck King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on Thursday, a day after Saudi authorities confirmed attacks on two main airports had killed three people and wounded dozens. Flight tracking website Flightradar24 reported that 58 departures, or 15 percent of the day's scheduled services, were delayed at the airport as of Thursday morning, while 11 flights, or 3 percent, were listed a
  
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