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• Heavy losses reported as Yemen fighting escalates

  07-10-2026 05:33 via article.wn.com
  • 115 govt troops, 160 Houthi fighters killed in 24 hours • Rebels claim attack on Riyadh airport, deny losing territory • Riyadh claims intercepting missile • Over 184,000 people displaced by fighting • Pakistanis in Saudi Arabia urged to avoid sharing sensitive footage SANAA: Fighting across Yemen has killed more than 270 government troops and Houthi fighters over the past day, sources on both sides said on Tuesday. Houthis also claimed an attack on the Saudi capital&r
  
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• Young mothers dig graves for their children in Chad’s desert refugee camps: ‘There is nobody ...

  07-10-2026 11:23 via article.wn.com
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• Three Indians rescued after Black Sea drone strike, stable in Romania

  07-10-2026 11:23 via article.wn.com
  Three Indians rescued after Black Sea drone strike, stable in Romania ......
  
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• Tensions escalate in Middle East as Houthis target airports

  07-10-2026 11:23 via article.wn.com
  The attacks came as fighting intensified on several fronts in Yemen after Saudi-backed government forces launched a counteroffensive against the Houthis. ......
  
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• Sri Lanka arrests ex-First Lady in charity graft probe

  07-10-2026 11:23 via article.wn.com
  The 73-year-old wife of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa was arrested in Colombo, and will be taken before a magistrate, the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) said ......
  
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• South Korea signals military exemption cuts for athletes after Asian Games backlash

  07-10-2026 11:23 via article.wn.com
  South Korea is reconsidering military...
  
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• Russian missile strike in Ukraine's capital kills at least 2

  07-10-2026 11:23 via article.wn.com
  Russia has attacked Ukraine's capital with...
  
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• Russia kills 11 in one of its biggest strikes on Ukraine, says Zelensky

  07-10-2026 11:23 via article.wn.com
  Russia fired 70 ⁠missiles and also drones in one of its biggest strikes at Ukraine, targeting the Ukrainian energy sector ‌and ⁠killing at least 11 people across the country, President Volodymyr Zelensky said. "One of the ‌key targets was our energy ⁠infrastructure. The Russians ‌wanted to strike painfully and ⁠demonstratively," Mr Zelensky ‌said on the Telegram app. "Russian ballistic missiles remain the ⁠greatest challenge. And air ⁠defen
  
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• October 7 attacks have led to an apocalyptic reality in Gaza – the violence must stop

  07-10-2026 11:23 via article.wn.com
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• News from the world of Education: October 7, 2026

  07-10-2026 11:23 via article.wn.com
  Information on colleges, admissions, scholarships, events, MoUs, and more ......
  
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• New Book From Pain to Purpose Offers Hope for Anyone Struggling With Disappointment and Unanswered Prayers

  07-10-2026 11:23 via article.wn.com
  Bossier City, Louisiana – October 7, 2026 — Author, evangelist, and speaker Lou Smith invites readers into a deeply personal journey of faith, healing, and purpose with the release of her inspiring new book, From Pain to Purpose. In this powerful memoir, Smith shares her transparent story of enduring multiple miscarriages while grappling with grief, disappointment, unanswered prayers, and questions about God's plan. Rather than allowing pain...
  
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• "Never Happened Before": Expert On Christa Pike Surviving Lethal Injection

  07-10-2026 11:23 via article.wn.com
  Pike was scheduled to be executed by lethal injection on September 30 for the 1995 murder of 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer. However, the execution failed after officials administered two doses of the... ......
  
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• Marco Rubio to urge Western renewal in Athens speech on democracy

  07-10-2026 11:23 via article.wn.com
  Marco Rubio to urge Western renewal in Athens speech on democracy ......
  
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• Kosovo elects Justina Shiroka Pula as president before deadline

  07-10-2026 11:23 via article.wn.com
  Kosovo elects Justina Shiroka Pula as president before deadline ......
  
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• Israelis mourn Oct. 7 attack as Palestinians face devastation in Gaza, in photos

  07-10-2026 11:23 via article.wn.com
  Israelis gathered Wednesday to commemorate the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas-led attack that killed 1,200 people and saw 251 taken hostage, sparking the Gaza war. Palestinians mark the anniversary amid continued hardship and widespread destruction in Gaza. ......
  
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• Israel On High Alert For Memorial Events On 3 Years Of Hamas Attack

  07-10-2026 11:23 via article.wn.com
  Israel's defence minister said he had put the military on high alert "in light of intelligence regarding Hamas's intentions to attempt to carry out attacks" on the anniversary. ......
  
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• Israel election turns on October 7 as Netanyahu faces reckoning

  07-10-2026 11:23 via article.wn.com
  Israel election turns on October 7 as Netanyahu faces reckoning ......
  
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• 'Islam Wanting To Take Over': Trump Weighs In On France School Protests

  07-10-2026 11:23 via article.wn.com
  Trump and his administration have repeatedly argued that European countries face serious social problems because of immigration and have promoted warnings about what they describe as the decline of... ......
  
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• Interpol crackdown exposes Amazon deforestation links to global companies

  07-10-2026 11:23 via article.wn.com
  Interpol crackdown exposes Amazon deforestation links to global companies ......
  
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• IMF chief urges faster debt cuts as AI boom adds new global risks

  07-10-2026 11:23 via article.wn.com
  IMF chief urges faster debt cuts as AI boom adds new global risks ......
  
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• IMF chief urges countries to do more to curb debt and regulate AI

  07-10-2026 11:23 via article.wn.com
  The head of the International Monetary Fund says countries both rich and poor must take faster action to cut debt and counter growing inequality as their economies weather a triple whammy from the AI boom and shocks from wars in ......
  
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• I watched Scotland lose to Slovenia and noted a long goodbye, Pocognoli's change of heart ...

  07-10-2026 11:23 via article.wn.com
  Our key talking points from Scotland’s 2-1 defeat Slovenia in the Nations League on Tuesday night. ......
  
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• Houthis strike Saudi airports as Bab el-Mandeb battle intensifies

  07-10-2026 11:23 via article.wn.com
  Houthis strike Saudi airports as Bab el-Mandeb battle intensifies ......
  
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• Homeless Man on Bail Accused of Stabbing Woman in Neck on Melbourne Tram

  07-10-2026 11:23 via article.wn.com
  A homeless man on bail when he allegedly stabbed a woman in the neck on a moving tram has been heckled in...
  
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• Gene-Editing, Sleep And Appetite Experts Eye 2026 Nobel Chemistry Prize

  07-10-2026 11:23 via article.wn.com
  This year, data analytics firm Clarivate predicted that research into the hunger-regulating hormone GLP-1 was a contender for the Nobel Prize in Medicine, but the award went to neuroscientists. ......
  
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• France’s Economy Is Trapped in a Negative Feedback Loop

  07-10-2026 11:23 via article.wn.com
  The French government desperately needs a return to strong growth if it is to contain its rapidly rising debts. ......
  
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• Fort Hood mass killer learns when he will face firing squad

  07-10-2026 11:23 via article.wn.com
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• Feds say woman coached teen on how to maximize Canada school massacre

  07-10-2026 11:23 via article.wn.com
  Officials said James...
  
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• Families of troops killed in Iran war skip Trump’s Gold Star reception

  07-10-2026 11:23 via article.wn.com
  Most families of the...
  
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• Deloitte Warns of ‘Recession-Like’ Conditions for Australian Households

  07-10-2026 11:23 via article.wn.com
  Deloitte Access Economics has warned that Australian households will continue to experience “recession-like” conditions even if the national...
  
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