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• Explainer-How Putin may leverage Russian ruling party's election win

  21-09-2026 14:57 via article.wn.com
  MOSCOW, Sept 21 - The pro-Putin ruling...
  
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• Wendy’s stock falls 3.58% after franchisee bankruptcy: Why WEN is near a 52-week low

  21-09-2026 16:42 via article.wn.com
  Wendy’s stock falls...
  
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• Turkish President Erdogan to address UN General Assembly

  21-09-2026 16:42 via article.wn.com
  Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will address the high-level General Debate of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly on Tuesday. Heads of state and government from member states will take the podium before the Assembly...
  
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• Trump, Zelensky to meet in New York as Russian drones blast southern Ukraine

  21-09-2026 16:42 via article.wn.com
  Russian drones have blasted Ukraine's southern city of Zaporizhzhia, a day after Kyiv's forces fired more than 1,000 drones at Russia, officials said. The war's relentless daily attacks underscore the absence of any significant progress in diplomatic efforts to stop the fighting, more than four years after Russia invaded its neighbour. There is no sign the war is abating as world leaders gather this week at the UN General Assembly. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he expects to meet w
  
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• Russia Ukraine War Books

  21-09-2026 16:42 via article.wn.com
  FILE - Viktoria Haidai, the commercial director of the Konvi print shop, gives an interview next to burned books at the destroyed printing house struck by a Russian missile in Kyiv, Ukraine, Sept. 7, 2026. ......
  
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• Russia hits Zaporizhzhia as Ukraine steps up mass drone strikes

  21-09-2026 16:42 via article.wn.com
  Russia hits Zaporizhzhia as Ukraine steps up mass drone strikes ......
  
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• Ruling pro-Putin party set to win Russia’s tightly controlled wartime parliamentary election

  21-09-2026 16:42 via article.wn.com
  The United Russia party is easily on track to win Sunday’s tightly controlled Russian parliamentary elections, with President Vladimir Putin once again set to cement his dominance over domestic politics. Final election results will not be tallied before September 25, but according to initial data from the Central Election Commission the United Russia party – which backs Putin – is in the lead with 57.8% of votes and 95% of the ballots processed. The vote came as Kyiv launching
  
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• Qatar's International Media Office issues statement in response to false allegations published by The New Yorker

  21-09-2026 16:42 via article.wn.com
  Doha, Qatar: Qatar's International Media Office issued a statement on Monday in response to the false allegations published by The New Yorker. The statement is as follows: The allegations put forward by The New Yorker in its piece published on 19 September are based on falsified and fabricated information. The piece reads more like an amateur blog than a report from a reputable publication like The New Yorker. We reject these allegations in the strongest possible terms. Prior to publication, The
  
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• Princess Diana's brother Charles Spencer says King Charles 'gaslit' him over memoir claims

  21-09-2026 16:42 via article.wn.com
  Princess Diana's brother,...
  
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• Pakistan renews US-Iran peace push as Mohsin Naqvi visits Tehran

  21-09-2026 16:42 via article.wn.com
  Pakistan renews US-Iran peace push as Mohsin Naqvi visits Tehran ......
  
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• MS NOW, CNN and Politico to sue Trump administration over White House ban

  21-09-2026 16:42 via article.wn.com
  MS NOW, CNN and Politico said on Monday they were suing the Trump administration to protect their First Amendment rights after U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement that he would ban the news outlets from the White House's building grounds. ......
  
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• Matt Kimbrel cause of death: Former Mets pitcher Craig Kimbrel’s brother dies at 36; fiancé ...

  21-09-2026 16:42 via article.wn.com
  Matt Kimbrel, 36,...
  
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• Major TV networks to stop covering Trump after White House bans CNN

  21-09-2026 16:42 via article.wn.com
  The White House television press pool will stop covering President Donald Trump’s events on a rotating basis after CNN was barred from serving as a member of the pool. According to NBC, CNN was prevented from covering Trump as the designated television pooler on Monday as the president travelled to...
  
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• Macron vows to face Trump with \u0026#39;total candor\u0026#39;: French official

  21-09-2026 16:42 via article.wn.com
  French President Emmanuel Macron will face his U.S. opposite number Donald...
  
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• Kremlin says new U.S. sanctions hinder Ukraine peace efforts

  21-09-2026 16:42 via article.wn.com
  MOSCOW, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) -- Moscow said Monday that sanctions on Russia's oil and gas exports will not revive relations with the United States or lead to peace with...
  
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• Italy Plans School Burqa Ban, Foreign Student Caps And Mandatory Language Lessons For Parents

  21-09-2026 16:42 via article.wn.com
  Italy Plans School Burqa Ban, Foreign Student Caps And Mandatory Language Lessons For Parents ......
  
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• Howdy, Hanuman! In Texas, Statue of Union meets politics of division

  21-09-2026 16:42 via article.wn.com
  TOI correspondent from Washington: Everything is supposed to be bigger in Texas, a state where cats are the size of dogs, dogs are the size of European cars, where you can fit two Germanys and 20 Belgiums – or 158 of the world’s smaller countries – into it.But apparently, Texas’s Christian conservatives are not capacious enough to accommodate a large – very large – statue of Hanuman.Amid an uprush of 'Hanumania' in India following a Hanuman Ansh movie document
  
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• Ethiopia-Opposition-Alliance

  21-09-2026 16:42 via article.wn.com
  FILE - Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali attends a session at the World Atomic Week forum at the Exhibition of Achievements of National Economy (VDNKh) in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025. ......
  
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• Dubai Declares 10 Days of Official Mourning for Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

  21-09-2026 16:42 via article.wn.com
  The Court of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice...
  
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• CNN, Politico, MS Now to sue Trump administration over 'ban' from White House, President cites ...

  21-09-2026 16:42 via article.wn.com
  The outlets alleged that...
  
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• Britain-Air-Traffic-Control

  21-09-2026 16:42 via article.wn.com
  A departures board at Belfast International Airport, Co Antrim, following disruption to flights due to a "technical issue" at an air traffic control centre in Scotland, Monday Sept. 21, 2026. ......
  
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• Bring world's first billionaire tax, Abhijeet Banerjee, Esther Duflo urge California

  21-09-2026 16:42 via article.wn.com
  Bring world's first billionaire tax, Abhijeet Banerjee, Esther Duflo urge California ......
  
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• World of Warcraft: Forever players are being naughty with the new naming system

  21-09-2026 16:23 via article.wn.com
  World of Warcraft: Forever's beta has...
  
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• Trump Weighs Iran Options as Tehran Vows to Widen the War

  21-09-2026 16:23 via article.wn.com
  President Donald Trump said on Sunday he is in “deciding mode” on Iran over whether to “blow...
  
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• The Blood of Dawnwalker cost less than expected to make - it's more of a ...

  21-09-2026 16:23 via article.wn.com
  Polish developer Rebel Wolves has revealed the budget for dark fantasy vampire role-playing game The Blood of Dawnwalker, and it's lower than expected, aligning it more closely with a double-A production than a triple-A blockbuster. Read more ......
  
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• Stock markets climb worldwide after oil prices and bond yields give back some of last week

  21-09-2026 16:23 via article.wn.com
  U.S. stocks are climbing...
  
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• Second technical issue in 2 weeks afflicts UK's air traffic controller, prompting more travel chaos

  21-09-2026 16:23 via article.wn.com
  A technical issue afflicted the U.K.'s national air traffic controller on Monday, the second in two weeks, prompting more travel disruption and renewed calls for the organization's chief to quit. Although NATS, formerly known as National Air Traffic Services, said the issue at its Prestwick center in Scotland has been fixed, the repercussions will likely continue through the day at the very least, with flights in and out of Scotland, Northern Ireland and the north of England canceled or delayed.
  
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• Russia ruling party wins big in Kremlin-managed parliament vote

  21-09-2026 16:23 via article.wn.com
  Russia’s ruling party is set to take more than three-quarters of seats in parliamentary elections that were tightly managed by the Kremlin to demonstrate support for President Vladimir Putin over the war in Ukraine. ......
  
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• Psychology says people who panic-clean before their parents visit may be preparing for more than guests

  21-09-2026 16:23 via article.wn.com
  Once someone important is expected at your...
  
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• Psychology says people who keep postponing appliance maintenance may be falling into a predictable mental trap

  21-09-2026 16:23 via article.wn.com
  Putting off an AC service does not reveal someone’s...
  
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