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• Former Malaysian PM Mahathir hospitalized for observation

  30-09-2026 06:58 via article.wn.com
  KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad was...
  
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• UK PM says 'strong indications' Iran involved in US airbase incident

  01-10-2026 06:51 via article.wn.com
  British Prime Minister Andy Burnham on Wednesday said there were "strong indications" Iran was involved in suspicious activity at a UK airbase that triggered a major security incident this weekend. "There are strong indications that Iran played a part in what happened over the weekend at RAF Fairford," Burnham told the BBC, referring to Sunday's bomb scare near the airbase in southwest England, which is used by the US...
  
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• Trump's Immigration Crackdown: US Revokes Over 2,50,000 Visas. Here's Why

  01-10-2026 06:51 via article.wn.com
  Around 2,300 of the revoked visas were linked to birth tourism, the practice of pregnant foreign nationals travelling to the US so their child automatically receives citizenship. ......
  
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• ‘They raped our country’: documentary follows Kenyans’ fight for restitution over stolen land

  01-10-2026 06:51 via article.wn.com
  Multinational tea companies still occupy ancestral highlands of communities displaced during British colonial era...
  
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• Tennessee unable to carry out the execution by lethal injection of Christa Gail Pike

  01-10-2026 06:51 via article.wn.com
  Tennessee officials were...
  
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• Passengers foil bid to crash Dubai-Tel Aviv flight, Israel says, after co-pilot stabs pilot

  01-10-2026 06:51 via article.wn.com
  Passengers on a...
  
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• Oil prices barely changed as investors assess US-Iran peace talks, Gulf exports

  01-10-2026 06:51 via article.wn.com
  What has happened so far Both Iran and US have individually claimed that the withdrawal of US troops from Iraq...
  
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• New Google Maps images reveal massive scale of devastation in Gaza

  01-10-2026 06:51 via article.wn.com
  Satellite imagery shows further destruction of homes, businesses and places of worship since fragile ceasefire...
  
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• Kyiv Independent editor: ‘Our readers want Russia to suffer but we can’t be propagandists’

  01-10-2026 06:51 via article.wn.com
  Olga Rudenko says news site has duty to report on Russian military gains and Ukrainian corruption even if subjects are not so well read...
  
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• Jesse Baird’s housemate did not know surfboard bags contained bodies when she took photo, court hears

  01-10-2026 06:51 via article.wn.com
  Housemate tells court she saw the bags oozing red liquid she assumed was furniture rust...
  
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• Jean-Luc Mélenchon will win young French voters – until they realise the size of his ...

  01-10-2026 06:51 via article.wn.com
  La France Insoumise gives voice to the left-behind, and progressives approve. But many recoil from a leftwing leader whose foreign policy is stuck in 1985...
  
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• Israelis divided as vote that could oust Netanyahu only weeks away

  01-10-2026 06:51 via article.wn.com
  Some on streets of Jerusalem pledge their support to prime minister while others hope for change...
  
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• Indian PM Modi hails 'hero' flydubai pilot for averting disaster on Israel flight

  01-10-2026 06:51 via article.wn.com
  India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed Indian pilot Smit Machchhar as a "HERO" on Thursday after he was wounded aboard a Dubai-Tel Aviv flight. "Captain Smit...
  
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• 'Head Sliced, Hand Almost Severed': Flier On Indian flydubai Pilot's Injuries

  01-10-2026 06:51 via article.wn.com
  The dentist recalled that the injured pilot remained conscious and communicated with them while lying in his pool of blood on the floor. ......
  
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• ‘Explosion of melt rates’: 20% of Swiss glaciers lost in five years

  01-10-2026 06:51 via article.wn.com
  Alpine regions in Europe experiencing extreme glacier collapse due to heat-trapping effects of fossil fuel pollution...
  
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• Catholic Church Abuse: 270 Clerics Abused Nearly 1,000 Children In US

  01-10-2026 06:51 via article.wn.com
  A Massachusetts investigation has found that more than 270 Catholic clerics abused nearly 1,000 children across three dioceses over several decades, while church authorities repeatedly failed to... ......
  
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• Bushfire season begins in Australian Capital Territory

  01-10-2026 06:51 via article.wn.com
  CANBERRA, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- The 2026-27 bushfire season began on Thursday in Australia's Australian Capital Territory (ACT), with authorities warning residents to prepare for heightened fire risks amid forecasts of a hot summer. From Oct. 1, fire danger ratings will be...
  
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• Australia at risk from major global financial shock, Reserve Bank warns

  01-10-2026 06:51 via article.wn.com
  Warning comes as central bank estimates fewer than one in 100 borrowers owe more on their home than its worth...
  
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• Apple’s Biggest Battleground for Foldable Phones Is China

  01-10-2026 06:51 via article.wn.com
  Huawei and other Chinese competitors report higher demand for foldables after announcement of the iPhone Duo. ......
  
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• A ‘hero’ pilot, plumber and dentist among those who saved flydubai flight to Israel

  01-10-2026 06:51 via article.wn.com
  Swift actions of attacked pilot Smit Machchhar allowed passengers and other off-duty pilots to assist in subduing co-pilot and allowing plane to land safely...
  
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• A Bloody Stabbing, Then Screams: The Fight To Save flydubai Flight

  01-10-2026 06:51 via article.wn.com
  Inside the cockpit, one of the pilots had attacked his colleague, stabbing him repeatedly with a sharp object, Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu later said. ......
  
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• Rubio orders Iranian UN delegation to leave NYC early

  01-10-2026 06:35 via article.wn.com
  Washington: Secretary of State Marco Rubio ordered Iran’s foreign minister and his delegation to the UN General Assembly to leave New York earlier than they had planned, two US officials said Wednesday, September 30. The Trump administration had granted visas, albeit with severe...
  
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• Plummeting Israel flight like 'rollercoaster', says passenger

  01-10-2026 06:35 via article.wn.com
  An aeroplane flying to Israel fell 17,000ft (5,200m) in less than two minutes before it was diverted. ......
  
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• Philippine Supreme Court rejects challenges to Sara Duterte impeachment vote rule

  01-10-2026 06:35 via article.wn.com
  Manila: The Philippine Supreme Court has dismissed three petitions challenging the Senate’s interpretation of the voting threshold for convicting Vice President Sara Duterte in her impeachment trial, clearing the way for the proceedings to continue under the rule adopted by the Senate impeachment court.The Supreme Court en banc dismissed petitions filed separately by former Executive Secretary Victor Rodriguez, lawyer Ernesto Francisco Jr. and Berteni...
  
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• NETANYAHU MEETS HERO: Passenger Who Subdued Flydubai Pilot Recounts Dramatic Battle In Cockpit

  01-10-2026 06:35 via article.wn.com
  The Israeli passengers aboard the...
  
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• How the hijacking of a flight to Israel could tear the Gulf apart

  01-10-2026 06:35 via article.wn.com
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• Generic AI gets GCC law wrong. Here's the fix

  01-10-2026 06:35 via article.wn.com
  In the GCC, knowing the law is not enough. You also need to know exactly which legal framework applies.That is one of the challenges LexisNexis set out to address with Lexis+ with Protégé in the Middle East. The real test of Legal AI is not simply how much it knows, but whether it understands where it is.Ask a generic AI model a jurisdiction-specific employment question about a company registered in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), and it...
  
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• Former Wallabies hooker Nathan Charles diagnosed with MND after health decline

  01-10-2026 06:35 via article.wn.com
  Former Australia rugby international...
  
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• Christa Pike: What is agonal breathing, and pentobarbital drug as Tennessee death row inmate survives execution

  01-10-2026 06:35 via article.wn.com
  Christa Pike,...
  
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• Christa Pike: What happens if you survive death penalty, lethal injection doesn't work? Details as ...

  01-10-2026 06:35 via article.wn.com
  Christa Gail Pike,...
  
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