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• Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv reports hijacking code, loses contact

  30-09-2026 10:43 via article.wn.com
  A Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv carrying more than 150...
  
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• Yapping Her Way to Stardom

  30-09-2026 11:40 via article.wn.com
  Ivy Wolk can be kind of a lot. If you lived her life, you might be too. ......
  
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• Xbox’s Millennial C.E.O., Asha Sharma, Isn’t Playing Around

  30-09-2026 11:40 via article.wn.com
  “I think the industry will require disruption,” said Asha Sharma, who has overseen layoffs and divested studios since inheriting Microsoft’s flailing video game division. ......
  
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• What Would John Maynard Keynes Say About A.I.? The Keynes Bot Told Us.

  30-09-2026 11:40 via article.wn.com
  Nearly a century ago, Keynes predicted that technology would liberate us from work. To imagine what he would think of artificial intelligence today, a Princeton economist used A.I. ......
  
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• WATCH | Shark stranded in South Korean canal attracts 600,000 visitors

  30-09-2026 11:40 via article.wn.com
  A shark stranded in a canal in the South Korean port of Busan has become the country’s latest wildlife sensation, with the city saying about 600,000 people have flocked to see it over the past two weeks. The 3.5m shark was first spotted in a narrow waterway in North Port on September...
  
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• US troops leave last Iraq air base as 12-year mission ends

  30-09-2026 11:40 via article.wn.com
  Baghdad: The US military announced on Wednesday, September 30, that it has completed the withdrawal of its troops from Iraq, ending a 12-year...
  
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• US envoy's ‘bumpy road’ warning punctures Xi-Trump summit bonhomie: ‘Unacceptable to America’

  30-09-2026 11:40 via article.wn.com
  US envoy David...
  
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• US Completes Troop Withdrawal from Iraq After 12-Year Anti-ISIS Mission, Marking Shift to Iraqi-Led Security

  30-09-2026 11:40 via article.wn.com
  Baghdad: The US military announced on Wednesday that it has completed the withdrawal of its troops from Iraq, ending a 12-year mission to fight the Daesh (Islamic State) group.The last US troops left the last air base where they had been present in northern Iraq under an agreement between Baghdad and Washington.The move, which came in the midst of an ongoing war between the United States and Iran that has also sometimes spilled over into Iraq, was touted by Baghdad as a sign of the country&rsquo
  
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• Trump’s New Tariffs Face a Familiar Court Challenge

  30-09-2026 11:40 via article.wn.com
  For the third time in less than two years, the Trump administration is set to return to court on Wednesday to defend its power to wage a punishing global trade war. ......
  
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• Trump Wants to Get His Hands on the Power of the Purse

  30-09-2026 11:40 via article.wn.com
  The search for fraud in the federal government must always end in the same place. ......
  
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• Troubles at Situational Awareness Point to Record Stock Market Leverage

  30-09-2026 11:40 via article.wn.com
  A meltdown at Situational Awareness, an A.I.-focused investment firm, is raising tough questions about the Wall Street banks that lent billions to the upstart firm. ......
  
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• The AI boom meets a new kind of crypto scam

  30-09-2026 11:40 via article.wn.com
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• Sundar Pichai next to Musk, Nadella next to Bezos: Trump's AI execs luncheon meet seating plan

  30-09-2026 11:40 via article.wn.com
  From NVIDIA's Jensen...
  
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• So You Want to Publish a Newspaper

  30-09-2026 11:40 via article.wn.com
  How on earth did The New York Times, a seemingly ossified institution in a dying industry, survive the most destabilizing period in its history — and emerge stronger? ......
  
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• Singapore's net asset position rise 5.2 pct in Q2

  30-09-2026 11:40 via article.wn.com
  SINGAPORE, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- Singapore's net asset position rose 5.2 percent quarter-on-quarter to 1.58 trillion Singapore dollars (1.24 trillion U.S. dollars) at the end of the second quarter of 2026, as growth...
  
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• Restaurant named after Xi Jinping ‘ransacked by Chinese men’

  30-09-2026 11:40 via article.wn.com
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• Religion Is the Roberts Court’s Unfinished Business

  30-09-2026 11:40 via article.wn.com
  This case has flown under the radar, but it won’t stay there. ......
  
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• Pilots’ brawl forces Dubai-to-Israel flight to divert to Saudi Arabia

  30-09-2026 11:40 via article.wn.com
  A flight bound for Israel from Dubai diverted to Saudi Arabia after transmitting emergency signals due to a fight between the pilots, rather than a hijacking, an Israeli official said on Wednesday. Flydubai flight FZ1073 from Dubai diverted over Jordanian...
  
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• On Breakroom Chronicles, Safeway Workers Serve Nostalgia During Their Lunch Break

  30-09-2026 11:40 via article.wn.com
  The viral social media account Breakroom Chronicles, created by two Safeway employees who lip-sync ’80s and ’90s pop favorites, is bringing campy joy to millions. ......
  
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• Norway’s parliament probes Epstein links to politicians, diplomats

  30-09-2026 11:40 via article.wn.com
  Norway’s parliament begins public hearings on Wednesday on ties between the late US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and Norwegian diplomats and politicians in a scandal that has shaken the nation’s elite. In January US President Donald Trump’s department of justice released millions of Epstein-related documents, revealing connections to politicians, royals and the ultra-rich around the world. Norway, home of the Nobel Peace Prize and often a fulcrum of international...
  
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• Malaysia ex-PM Mahathir Mohamad hospitalised a day after wife’s sudden death

  30-09-2026 11:40 via article.wn.com
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• In 2016, Gretchen Carlson's lawyer warned: “They’ll kill you”

  30-09-2026 11:40 via article.wn.com
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• In 2005, North Carolina researchers put recycled nylon carpet fibres into asphalt; lab tests gave the mix 85% higher fracture energy, helping fight cracks

  30-09-2026 11:40 via article.wn.com
  Road surfaces can develop cracks and potholes as repeated traffic, temperature changes and moisture gradually wear down asphalt. Water seeps into every crack, heat softens the surface, traffic pounds it all day, and tiny splits gradually enlarge. Engineers have spent decades investigating how to strengthen asphalt without driving up expenses because repairs are expensive and seldom last.A 2005 North Carolina State University study tested recycled nylon carpet fibers in asphalt to examine whether
  
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• FlyDubai flight issues 'hijacking' alert as Israel scrambles fighter jets

  30-09-2026 11:40 via article.wn.com
  FlyDubai flight FZ1073 from Dubai to Israel reportedly issued an emergency code for a possible hijacking, with Israeli fighter jets scrambled ......
  
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• First picture of Brit student, 21, killed fighting in Ukraine as tributes pour in

  30-09-2026 11:40 via article.wn.com
  Arkadii Petrov, 21, had fled from Ukraine to Scotland with his family but was tragically killed after he returned to fight against Russian troops ......
  
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• Eric Ripert Says Buddhism Can Make You a Better (and Happier) Cook

  30-09-2026 11:40 via article.wn.com
  A new cookbook from the acclaimed Le Bernardin chef calls for mindfulness and gratitude in the kitchen — lessons he learned from a South Korean nun. ......
  
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• Country music world rocked by another death: Here are the 31 stars lost in 2026

  30-09-2026 11:40 via article.wn.com
  Dolly Parton is about as big as it gets, but when it comes to losses she is not the only legend in the country music world to die this year. ......
  
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• Can Trump Demolish the Kennedy Center?

  30-09-2026 11:40 via article.wn.com
  President Trump was photographed holding a rendering of the Kennedy Center being demolished. Our reporter Julia Jacobs explains how destroying the arts venue would face legal hurdles. ......
  
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• 2026 International New Energy Expo Opens in Changzhou

  30-09-2026 11:40 via article.wn.com
  CHANGZHOU, China, Sept. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 2026 International New Energy Expo opened in Changzhou on ......
  
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• What are squawk codes 7700 and 7500? Inside the Flydubai security alert that triggered regional defenses

  30-09-2026 11:23 via article.wn.com
  Discover why a Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv triggered critical emergency squawk codes 7700 and 7500, sparking a major security alert and fighter jet deployment. ......
  
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