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• Germany – UK to enhance cooperation across technology, space, and security

  09-10-2026 04:20 via article.wn.com
  German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and British Prime Minister Andy Burnham formalized the ratification of the Kensington Treaty...
  
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• Zelenskyy warns easing Russia sanctions after Trump-Putin diesel deal would show 'obvious weakness'

  10-10-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  KYIV — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned Friday that easing sanctions on Russia without a lasting de-escalation agreement would signal weakness, sharply criticizing a diesel supply deal announced by US President Donald Trump following talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin.In a statement posted on X, Zelenskyy said he had met a bipartisan delegation from the US Congress in Kyiv earlier Friday, urging...
  
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• Yemeni army says over 1,400 Houthis neutralized in 2,750 strikes within 24 hours

  10-10-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  ADEN — Yemeni government forces said Friday they had neutralized more than 1,400 Houthi fighters in over 2,750 strikes during the previous 24 hours, as Operation Dawn of Yemen continued across multiple battlefronts.Brig. Gen. Majed...
  
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• Urgent: Hurricane Isaias makes landfall in U.S. Florida

  10-10-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  NEW YORK, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- Hurricane Isaias made a landfall near...
  
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• UN chief calls for cessation of hostilities in northern Ethiopia

  10-10-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is gravely concerned about renewed fighting in northern Ethiopia and calls for an immediate cessation of hostilities, said his...
  
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• Trump picks Katie Zacharia as next White House press secretary

  10-10-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  U.S. President Donald Trump announced Friday that he had appointed commentator Katie Zacharia as the next White House press secretary, succeeding Karoline Leavitt. #Trump #WhiteHouse #KatieZacharia Comments Comments...
  
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• Trump announces Russian diesel supply deal as US eases sanctions

  10-10-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump announced Friday that Russia had agreed to supply millions of tons of diesel fuel to American and global markets following talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin.Trump said the agreement would see Russia immediately supply more than 300,000 tons of diesel, followed by another 500,000 tons in November and 1 million tons shortly afterward.An additional 3 million tons could be delivered within a short period, depending on the condition of Russian re
  
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• Saving the world, one beer at a time

  10-10-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  Award-winning Marble Falls brewery hops into growing market Brittany and Evan LeGarde purchased Save the World Brewing Co. and moved to Marble Falls in 2022. They may have inherited the name of the brewery, but it has become the heart of how they look at the business of making craft beer. “If I go to the deepest level of what (the name) means in my brain, being fully vulnerable, I hope and pray that this place and our beer is something that is used to bring people together,” Brittany
  
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• Rubio urges broad participation in Venezuela's political transition, backs interim government

  10-10-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON — US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday called on all sectors of Venezuelan society to participate in political transition talks led by interim President Delcy Rodriguez, reaffirming Washington's full support for the process ahead of a new round of negotiations next week.Speaking alongside Dinorah...
  
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• Man charged after teenager seriously injured in Australian capital shooting

  10-10-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  CANBERRA, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- A 29-year-old man has been charged after allegedly shooting at a vehicle and seriously injuring a teenage passenger in Canberra, Australian police said on Saturday....
  
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• Lebanese army receives French ammunition shipment amid security challenges

  10-10-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  BEIRUT — The Lebanese army announced Friday that it had received a shipment of ammunition from France as part of ongoing military cooperation aimed at strengthening its operational capabilities amid mounting security challenges.In a statement, the Lebanese Army Command said the...
  
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• Katie Zacharia appointed as new White House press secretary

  10-10-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump announced Friday the appointment of Katie Zacharia as White House press secretary, replacing Karoline Leavitt, who left the position at the end of August."It is my Great Honor to have just appointed, as Press...
  
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• ISU extends cyber protection program to protect athletes from online abuse

  10-10-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- The International Skating Union (ISU) signed the United Against Online Abuse (UAOA) Charter and extended its Cyber Protection program for another two years to protect skaters from online abuse,...
  
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• Injuries feared after part of ceiling collapses at S. Korea's supermarket

  10-10-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  SEOUL, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- Injuries were feared after a section of the ceiling collapsed at a South Korean...
  
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• Heartbroken mum pays tribute to 'wild child' daughter, 10, after fatal crash

  10-10-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  Arliyah James, 10, and her stepmother Lisa died when their car plunged into a dam on Queensland's Fraser Coast in Australia ......
  
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• 2 dead, 2 injured on New Zealand's South Island

  10-10-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  WELLINGTON, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- Two people died and two others were seriously injured on Saturday and a homicide investigation has been...
  
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• 13 children rescued, assailant dead in Brazil day care center hostage incident

  10-10-2026 05:38 via article.wn.com
  SAO PAULO, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- Brazilian police killed a man on Friday after he held 13 children hostage with a knife at a day care center in Curitiba, the capital of the southern state of...
  
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• Why did Newport Beach, Balboa Peninsula flood? Official explains amid tsunami fears; scary visuals emerge ...

  10-10-2026 05:22 via article.wn.com
  Newport Beach declared...
  
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• Trump administration offers migrant children $3,000 to voluntarily leave US; all you need to know

  10-10-2026 05:22 via article.wn.com
  The Trump...
  
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• 'Things going to get treacherous': Hurricane Isaias makes landfall in Florida as Category 2 storm

  10-10-2026 05:22 via article.wn.com
  Hurricane Isaias has made landfall near Destin, Florida, with maximum sustained winds of 105 mph (165 kph), according to the US National Hurricane Center (NHC), Reuters reported on Friday. The storm is located about 50 miles (80 km) west-northwest of Panama City, Florida, the agency said in its latest advisory.The landfall comes as coastal communities across Florida's Panhandle...
  
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• Powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocks Panama

  10-10-2026 05:22 via article.wn.com
  A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck southern Panama on Friday, damaging buildings and sending thousands into the streets, but the country appeared to escape widespread destruction or deaths. ......
  
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• In 1990, Switzerland crushed an old A13 road and reused its concrete in new pavement; after 20 years, mixes with up to 100% recycled aggregate remained durable

  10-10-2026 05:22 via article.wn.com
  In 1990, the A13 between Oberriet and Haag in the St Gallen Rhine Valley was converted from a motorway to an autobahn, and the 1967 road was completely renewed. Its old concrete pavement was crushed and processed. At the same time, a large-scale experiment put the recycled aggregate into new road concrete, where it made up 66 to 100 per cent by mass. These mixes were compared with a reference concrete made only from natural aggregate. After 20 years of use, all the recycled concretes were still
  
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• ‘I care about American jobs’: JD Vance reiterates reindustrialization push as Trump govt tightens green-card process

  10-10-2026 05:22 via article.wn.com
  JD Vance said...
  
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• Hurricane Isaias makes landfall on U.S. Gulf Coast as Category 2 storm

  10-10-2026 05:22 via article.wn.com
  Hurricane Isaias crashed into the U.S. Gulf Coast as a dangerous Category 2 storm on Friday, lashing communities with wind and rain and threatening to flood low-lying areas where residents were advised to evacuate ahead of its arrival. ......
  
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• Heartboken mum pays tribute to 'beautiful princess' after tragic Australia car crash death

  10-10-2026 05:22 via article.wn.com
  Arliyah James, 10, and her stepmother Lisa, 36, were both found dead after their vehicle crashed into a dam on the way to pick up other children from school ......
  
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• Florida Hurricane Isaias: Fort Walton, 30A, Destin, Navarre, Miramar and Pensacola beaches battered; videos emerge

  10-10-2026 05:22 via article.wn.com
  Videos from Destin, Pensacola Beach, Fort Walton Beach and 30A showed rough seas, flooded roads ......
  
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• California buried about 270,000 waste tyres beneath a highway near Confusion Hill; the rubber became lightweight fill for two new bridges

  10-10-2026 05:22 via article.wn.com
  A California highway project found an unusual use for thousands of discarded tyres. In 2009, the California Department of Transportation completed a road repair project at Confusion Hill on US 101 in Mendocino County, where longstanding rockslides had repeatedly threatened the highway. The new route bypassed the unstable area using two bridges, but engineers faced another problem, adding conventional fill would have placed too much weight on an underground drainage structure beneath one bridge e
  
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• A new island has appeared in Caspian Sea, but scientists say it's bad news

  10-10-2026 05:22 via article.wn.com
  A new island has emerged from the Caspian Sea near Kazakhstan, but scientists say its appearance is not something to celebrate. The small island was spotted near Kulaly Island during a recent aerial survey of the northern Caspian, where falling water levels are exposing areas of seabed that were previously underwater. It is not the only one. Several new islands have appeared in the area over the past four to five years, some stretching around one kilometre in length. Their emergence is one of th
  
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• A hole in the ground is the front door for this woman living under Manila’s streets

  10-10-2026 05:22 via article.wn.com
  The people live in...
  
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• 45-million-year-old crocodile discovered in Egypt: What did scientists find?

  10-10-2026 05:22 via article.wn.com
  A crocodile that lived in Egypt around 45 million years ago has been given a new identity, nearly a century after its fossil was first discovered. Scientists have identified the extinct animal as Herugavialis cairensis, a previously unrecognised genus of long-snouted crocodilian that once lived in the warm, shallow waters covering what is now northern Egypt. But the discovery comes with an unusual connection to one of Egypt's most famous monuments. The fossil was found in the Mokattam Formation
  
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