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• Ex-etiquette: Put your son first

  29-09-2026 11:47 via article.wn.com
  Q. My son’s mother and I broke up seven months ago. She’s already living with someone else. He’s a felon and I’m furious that she’s dating someone like this. If he wasn’t in the picture, I’m sure we would have ......
  
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• Xi Jinping uses old festivals to boost the party’s image

  29-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  But ancient traditions may not always bend to his will | World News ......
  
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• Using old election playbook, Netanyahu projects image as Israel’s protector despite Hamas attack

  29-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  The Israeli prime minister is trying to retain power in an October election. ......
  
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• Ugandan kingdom enthrones ex-TV anchor after succession fight

  29-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  FORT PORTAL, Uganda, Sept 29 - A...
  
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• Trump denies offering Iran sanctions relief for nuclear concessions – US politics live

  29-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  President uses social media post to deny reports that he was willing to ease sanctions in return for ‘concrete’ steps over its nuclear program...
  
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• The Breakdown | Hong Kong China’s minnows relish a Rugby World Cup baptism of fire

  29-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  Debutants will face Australia and All Blacks and full-back Paul Altier admits he and his teammates are more used to ‘watching it as fans’...
  
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• Thailand approves emergency relief as floods affect millions

  29-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  BANGKOK — Thailand approved emergency funds on Tuesday for flood victims amounting to $122 million following a deluge that battered the country since mid-September, affecting more than 2.6 million people.The country’s capital, Bangkok, was...
  
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• Student protests and French public sector strike heap pressure on Macron

  29-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  PARIS, Sept 29 - French civil...
  
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• Soldiers and mercenaries killed at least 34 civilians in Mali, Amnesty report says

  29-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  DAKAR, Sept 29 - At least 34...
  
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• Snooker-Former world champion Dott jailed for historical sexual abuse

  29-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  Sept 29 - Former snooker...
  
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• Rubio says ‘foreign actor’ involved in alleged terror plot targeting British base used by US

  29-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  Fairford, England — US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said “the hands of a foreign actor” were involved in the suspected terror plot targeting a UK airbase used by the US military, revealing more about the investigation than British authorities – who have faced criticism from President Donald Trump. “What happened this weekend could have been, and was, a very serious threat,” Rubio told Fox News Monday night, adding there was “a lot more news” to c
  
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• Republicans are panicking about 2026. Should they be?

  29-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  The GOP has apparently reached the PANIC! stage of the 2026 midterm election. Stories in a number of news outlets in recent days have painted a picture of Republicans suddenly reckoning with many ill omens and convincing themselves that doom lies ahead. Campaign operatives who have long been nervous about their chances of keeping the House are now even wringing their hands about the Senate. Sometimes such panic is misplaced. Look no further than the 2022 election, when many Democrats feared a &l
  
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• Police arrest a California couple in the public shooting death of their son-in-law, a New York Times executive

  29-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  A couple in their late 70s...
  
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• Pakistan blocks airspace for Russian aircraft carrying nuclear fuel for Bangladesh; cites technical issues

  29-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  The nuclear fuel had been scheduled to arrive in Bangladesh on September 24. However, the shipment did not reach the country as planned, amid restricted airspace. ......
  
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• New campaign disclosures reveal how much American political campaigns spend on AI tools

  29-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  Though politicians are quiet about how they use AI, the book Rewiring Democracy examines how AI is starting to influence American politics...
  
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• Lukashenko proposes US join Belarus-Gazprom fertilizer project, Belta reports

  29-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  MOSCOW, Sept 29 - Belarusian President...
  
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• ‘Respect, fairness, reciprocity’: China outlines takeaways from Xi-Trump's Washington summit

  29-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  Xi visited the US from...
  
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• Lindt to cut prices as chocolate demand weakens in key markets

  29-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  It is cutting prices for its Christmas offerings and plans to lower them starting from January. ......
  
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• Lindsay Clancy set to return to court for first time since murder trial ended with deadlocked jury

  29-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  Lindsay Clancy is set to...
  
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• Iraq War film 'Atonement' tells story of US Marine seeking Iraqi family's forgiveness

  29-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  TORONTO, Sept 29 - Three...
  
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• Iran\u2019s currency hits new record low, as war erodes Iran\u2019s economic stability

  29-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  The currency has repeatedly reached new lows since the war began in February....
  
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• Iran tells the US public that Trump's war has failed, and other Mideast developments

  29-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  Iran’s Revolutionary Guard urged Americans in a message ahead of U.S. midterm elections to take to the streets and rally against Donald Trump, claiming the U.S. president’s war in the Middle East has failed. The Guard’s spokesman said such street protests should denounce what he called the U.S. government’s war-mongering policies. He said Americans should “revise their decision” about their leaders. Meanwhile, in the occupied West Bank, settlers rioted, throwi
  
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• Indian Delegation Visits Pakistan for Key Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Talks in Islamabad

  29-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  Dubai: A senior Indian official is visiting Pakistan for the first time since last year’s brief conflict between the two neighbours, leading a delegation to a key Shanghai Cooperation Organisation meeting in Islamabad..Alok Dimri, Joint Secretary in India’s Ministry of External Affairs and the country’s national coordinator...
  
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• Imams’ council condemns Melbourne Islamic preacher’s call to ‘take up arms’ against enemies

  29-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  Independent MP Allegra Spender says the comments reinforce the need for stronger protection against hate speech...
  
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• Hurricane Polo makes landfall in Baja California, 'life-threatening' winds forecast

  29-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  Hurricane Polo has made landfall in Baja California with flash flooding and winds described by forecasters as a “life-threatening.” ......
  
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• Global shares are mixed after Wall Street dips and oil prices stabilize

  29-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  World shares were mixed after losses on...
  
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• French teens blockade schools as unions vow day of ‘anger’ over cost-cutting budget

  29-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  They are protesting timetables, class sizes, and a shortage of teachers, among other issues. ......
  
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• Former Hungarian culture minister detained after allegations of misappropriation

  29-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  BUDAPEST, Sept 29 - A former minister...
  
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• Ex-Trump prosecutor Smith will tell senators he won't 'be silenced' by threats of prosecution

  29-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith, who brought two federal indictments against President Donald Trump, will tell lawmakers on Tuesday that he “will not be silenced by continued threats of prosecution” from the Trump administration and that he believes the rule of law is being threatened like never before. Smith will also tell the Senate Judiciary Committee that he stands behind the criminal cases that he brought against Trump, a Republican,
  
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• EU's good work on migration was overshadowed by Ceuta events, says EU migration chief

  29-09-2026 13:28 via article.wn.com
  BRUSSELS, Sept 29 - Magnus Brunner, the...
  
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