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• Estonians erect statue in memory of stray dog

  17-12-2020 12:16 via independent.co.uk
  
  Zorik lived in the Tallinn neighbourhood of Kalamaja for about 12 years
  
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• Zara removes ‘concentration camp’ costume for children

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• World Tourism Day and Beyond: JETOUR’s Global Practice of the Travel+ Strategy

  30-09-2026 18:44 via article.wn.com
  World Tourism Day and Beyond: JETOUR’s Global Practice of the Travel+ Strategy ......
  
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• Who was Guy Kapulnik? Israeli actor and pilot dies in California plane crash

  30-09-2026 18:44 via article.wn.com
  Guy Kapulnik, a...
  
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• What Would John Maynard Keynes Say About A.I.?

  30-09-2026 18:44 via article.wn.com
  Nearly a century ago, John Maynard Keynes predicted technology would revolutionize how we live and work. To find out what he would think of our current A.I. moment, a Princeton economist brought back the legendary thinker using the technology. ......
  
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• U.S. inflation has slowed, but prices are up 3.4% over a year ago

  30-09-2026 18:44 via article.wn.com
  By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER, AP Economics Writer ......
  
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• US court halts execution of woman on death row at eleventh-hour

  30-09-2026 18:44 via article.wn.com
  A US appeals court on Wednesday halted the execution of death row inmate Christa Pike in Tennessee, less than two hours before she was scheduled to become the first woman that state has put to death in more than two hundred years. The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ordered a "short stay of ‌execution" to give...
  
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• US closes final base in Iraq as Iran eyes chance to fill vacuum

  30-09-2026 18:44 via article.wn.com
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• UK says there are strong indications Iran played a part in a security incident at a US-run air base

  30-09-2026 18:44 via article.wn.com
  Burnham said British and American officials are carrying out a “complex and serious” investigation....
  
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• UK says there are strong indications Iran played a part in a security incident at ...

  30-09-2026 18:44 via article.wn.com
  By JILL LAWLESS, Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Andy Burnham says the U.K. has “strong indications” that Iran played a part in the incident that saw five men arrested near a U.S.-run air base in England late at night. Burnham told British broadcasters on Wednesday that British and American officials are carrying out a “complex and serious” investigation into how five men and three vans came to be near the perimeter of RAF Fairford. Five Britis
  
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• Ujjain ‘Kidnapping’ in 25 Seconds: CCTV Abduction Video, Voluntary Elopement Claim and Police Probe Explained

  30-09-2026 18:44 via article.wn.com
  A 19-year-old woman allegedly taken away from outside her home in Madhya Pradesh’s Ujjain has appeared in a video claiming that she left with the man voluntarily and that the couple had married, adding a twist to a kidnapping case being investigated by police.The incident took place on Tuesday night in the Lalbai-Phoolbai area under the Jiwajiganj police station limits....
  
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• Trump Wants Our A.I. Titans to Police Themselves. What Can Go Wrong?

  30-09-2026 18:44 via article.wn.com
  Government enforcers have the laws and the experience to control A.I. ......
  
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• Trump to unveil $200 billion investment in U.S. projects by South Korea, White House says

  30-09-2026 18:44 via article.wn.com
  The White House official said the investments would include the ‌Alaska LNG pipeline project, eight large-scale nuclear power plants and a 6-gigawatt power generation facility in Texas. ......
  
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• The Scientific Case for Being Less in Touch With Your Friends

  30-09-2026 18:44 via article.wn.com
  Prioritize the contact that really makes a difference. ......
  
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• The renaissance of train travel: 7 destinations where the train is the best part of the journey

  30-09-2026 18:44 via article.wn.com
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• Thailand floods kill 24 as water recedes in Bangkok

  30-09-2026 18:44 via article.wn.com
  BANGKOK, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- Floods across Thailand have killed 24 people and affected millions since mid-September, authorities said on Wednesday. According to the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation, flooding...
  
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• South West Water fined £7.8 million over hundreds of sewage spills across Devon and Cornwall after 18 charges, including 231 discharges at Harlyn beach and more than 336 illegal spills near Bodmin

  30-09-2026 18:44 via article.wn.com
  South West Water has been fined £7,867,733 for hundreds of illegal sewage spills across Devon and Cornwall, with a judge describing the company’s management failures as reckless. The record penalty is the largest ever imposed for environmental offences in the region.South West Water was fined at Plymouth Magistrates’ Court on September 29 after pleading guilty to 18 charges relating to pollution incidents between January 2015 and July 2021. The charges included 17 illegal water
  
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• Somali forces rescue hijacked oil tanker, capture 16 pirates

  30-09-2026 18:44 via article.wn.com
  MOGADISHU, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- Maritime forces from Somalia's Puntland State have rescued the Palau-flagged oil tanker MT Honor (Honor 25) off the coast of Bandarbeyla in northeastern Somalia. In a statement released Tuesday evening, the Puntland...
  
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• Slovakia to halve bus, public transport fares for 30 days amid high fuel prices

  30-09-2026 18:44 via article.wn.com
  BRATISLAVA, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- Fares on suburban buses and public transport in Slovakia's regional capitals will be cut by 50 percent for 30 days starting from Oct. 12, Slovak...
  
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• Russia's ballistic missile, drone blitz keeps Kyiv on edge

  30-09-2026 18:44 via article.wn.com
  KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia fired ballistic missiles and dozens of jet-powered drones at Kyiv, Ukraine’s air force said Tuesday, as Moscow seeks to make Ukraine buckle under the pressure of day-and-night bombardment of its capital and other cities. ......
  
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• Russian strikes on Ukraine are likely about to get worse, analyst says

  30-09-2026 18:44 via article.wn.com
  Russia is stockpiling weapons so that it can launch intensified late-autumn and winter barrages, analysts and Ukrainian officials said. ......
  
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• Police in Somalia say pirates killed 5 crew members of a hijacked tanker

  30-09-2026 18:44 via article.wn.com
  Pirates killed five crew...
  
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• ‘Plínio Trump’ channels President Donald Trump as ‘protest candidate’ in Brazil election

  30-09-2026 18:44 via article.wn.com
  Trump is not the only U.S. politician with admirers in Brazil’s congressional race...
  
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• New reports show deadly side of U.S. policies against Cuba

  30-09-2026 18:44 via article.wn.com
  “You strangle us for 40 years and then criticize us for the way we breathe.” That was the late Fidel Castro’s response to the criticism of Cuba, now revived by the Trump administration, of Cuba as a failed state. The attacks currently being launched against Cuba go beyond rhetoric, though. In fact, destructive U.S. policies over six decades have finally led to a total humanitarian crisis. Suffering and death rates are up on the island, despite collective resilience. Recent comp
  
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• Mark Carney\u2019s stand against Trump leads to Nobel Peace Prize and Time Person of the Year buzz

  30-09-2026 18:44 via article.wn.com
  Those happen to be two honors Trump has made no secret of wanting....
  
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• Mamdani unveils plan to combat antisemitism in NYC amid concerns over Israel criticism

  30-09-2026 18:44 via article.wn.com
  Prime Minister Benjamin...
  
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• Interview: Ghana needs deliberate strategies to leverage China's zero-tariff offer, says foreign trade leader

  30-09-2026 18:44 via article.wn.com
  by Justice Lee Adoboe ACCRA, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- A Ghanaian foreign trade leader has hailed China's zero-tariff treatment as a crucial opportunity for African countries. Samson Asaki Awingobit, executive secretary of the Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana, told Xinhua that the zero-tariff offer is something Ghanaian exporters have desired for a long time. "This offer is excellent news from China, giving us...
  
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• Hungary's corruption probes close in on two former ministers

  30-09-2026 18:44 via article.wn.com
  BUDAPEST, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- A Hungarian court on Wednesday ordered the arrest of former minister Miklos Sesztak suspected of bribery. Meanwhile, prosecutors sought the arrest of another former minister, Balazs Hanko, in a separate case involving alleged misuse of public...
  
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• Google Wants Hollywood to Stop Being So Afraid of Technology

  30-09-2026 18:44 via article.wn.com
  100 Zeros, a collaboration between Google and Range Media Partners, aims to give the tech giant a foothold in movies, TV and emerging forms of entertainment. ......
  
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• FlyDubai FZ1073 live: Pilot 'tries to crash' flight from Dubai before mid-air bloodbath

  30-09-2026 18:44 via article.wn.com
  The Israeli Prime Minister said one of the pilots 'stabbed the other' ......
  
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