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• Houthis claim strike on Saudi Aramco in Riyadh

  04-10-2026 08:16 via article.wn.com
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• Why St Andrews Caddie School founder was shocked to find soldiers playing the ‘Old Course’ ...

  05-10-2026 07:44 via article.wn.com
  Author Don Snyder went to Ukraine to write a book about fallen soldiers – but discovered a remarkable connection with the St Andrews golf course he knows so well. ......
  
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• Who Is Alexis Wilkins? All About FBI Director Kash Patel's Fiancee

  05-10-2026 07:44 via article.wn.com
  Alexis Wilkins, 27, said she met Kash Patel at a Nashville gathering hosted by mutual friends in 2022, at country singer John Rich's event. ......
  
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• UI explores cyber cooperation with Russian firm via Sakuranesia

  05-10-2026 07:44 via article.wn.com
  Jakarta (ANTARA) - The University of Indonesia's Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA UI) and Russian cybersecurity firm Positive Technologies are exploring cooperation on training in data science, AI and cybersecurity, the faculty said. Sakuranesia Society, which promotes diplomatic, educational, research and cultural exchanges between Indonesia and Japan and other international partners, facilitated the proposal. "Cybersecurity and artificial intelligence can no longer be...
  
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• Trump economic adviser bafflingly says ‘if people were unhappy, it’d show up in the data’

  05-10-2026 07:44 via article.wn.com
  President Donald...
  
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• Trump Confuses Brazil Presidential Polls With India In Embarrassing Gaffe

  05-10-2026 07:44 via article.wn.com
  Trump seems to have confused India with Brazil, where the pivotal presidential election is headed to a runoff after incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and his ideological opposite, Senator Flavio... ......
  
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• Russian Researcher Dies Of Plague, Hundreds Quarantined, 5 Hospitals Shut

  05-10-2026 07:44 via article.wn.com
  The incident occurred at the Anti-Plague Research Institute in Shelekhov and the 28-year-old technician likely contracted pneumonic plague from a broken test tube. ......
  
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• Pay Phone, a Lifeline During 2019 Australia Wildfires, Gains Heritage Status

  05-10-2026 07:44 via article.wn.com
  Hundreds lined up to call loved ones as the internet went down and the flames closed in on the Australian town of Narooma in 2019. ......
  
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• Odisha Observes World Heart Day in Bhubaneswar with Major Community CPR and Heart-Health Initiatives

  05-10-2026 07:44 via article.wn.com
  Odisha observes World-Heart-Day in Bhubaneswar September 29, 2026. PHOTOS: Courtesy AAPI Bhubaneswar, the capital of Odisha joined communities worldwide on September 29, 2026 to observe World Heart Day, turning the occasion into a call for greater awareness of heart disease, prevention, early recognition of heart emergencies and the importance of immediate action during a life-threatening cardiac arrest. World Heart Day observance was established in partnership with the World Health Organization
  
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• Indonesian police arrest 12 suspected terrorists across six provinces

  05-10-2026 07:44 via article.wn.com
  Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia's National Police, through its counterterrorism force Special Detachment 88 (Densus 88), have arrested 12 individuals suspected of links to terrorist networks in a series of operations carried out across six provinces since Oct. 2. Densus 88 spokesperson Commissioner General Mayndra Eka Wardhana said in a statement here on Sunday that the suspects were apprehended...
  
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• Indonesia steps up anthrax control after case found in Yogyakarta

  05-10-2026 07:44 via article.wn.com
  Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia’s Agriculture Ministry has stepped up efforts to control animal disease in Gunungkidul, Yogyakarta, after an anthrax case was detected in Dadapayu Village, an official said on Sunday. Director of Animal Health at the ministry’s Directorate General of Livestock and Animal Health, Hendra Wibawa, said the response involved local authorities and animal health officers....
  
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• Indonesia launches 13 new free meals kitchens in Papua Province

  05-10-2026 07:44 via article.wn.com
  Jayapura (ANTARA) - Indonesia's National Nutrition Agency (BGN) on Sunday launched 13 new kitchens for the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program in Papua Province, expanding the reach of the government's flagship initiative. Nurjaeni, BGN's director of food provision and distribution, said the new kitchens, officially known as Nutrition Fulfillment...
  
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• Hundreds of schools to remain closed in France as violent student protests continue

  05-10-2026 07:44 via article.wn.com
  What to know about the France protests...
  
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• How Congo’s Ebola Epidemic Got So Bad So Quickly

  05-10-2026 07:44 via article.wn.com
  What happened in Mangala, where residents were left with little outside support, helps explain how this outbreak became the worst seen in the Democratic Republic of Congo. ......
  
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• France closes up to 500 schools Monday over student protests

  05-10-2026 07:44 via article.wn.com
  Lessons will be "totally or partly suspended" in some high schools after clashes between riot police and student protesters, France's education minister says. ......
  
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• Cornell student who gave police leads in alleged rape says she feels ‘betrayed' over its handling

  05-10-2026 07:44 via article.wn.com
  A Cornell University student gave campus police leads in the alleged rape of Jane Doe in 2024 but expressed dismay over how the authorities handled the case. The student, who spoke to NBC News on Sunday on condition of anonymity over concerns about repercussions, said she first heard about allegations that Doe was raped as a rumor on campus about 24 to 48 hours after the incident. Doe, who filed a lawsuit last month, claimed she was plied with alcohol and ketamine and gang-raped at the Chi Phi f
  
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• Brazil Heads To Run-Off As Bolsonaro Pulls Off Shock 1st Place Before Lula

  05-10-2026 07:44 via article.wn.com
  If Bolsonaro triumphs in the October 25 election, the Latin American powerhouse will join a steady rightward march in the region in recent elections, a trend championed by US President Donald Trump. ......
  
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• Yemen’s government vows to retake all Houthi militia-held territory

  05-10-2026 07:26 via article.wn.com
  Sanaa: Yemen’s...
  
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• Trump heads to Nebraska on Monday, where his plan to import more beef has angered ranchers

  05-10-2026 07:26 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is taking his Republican midterm rescue mission to Nebraska on Monday, campaigning alongside GOP Sen. Pete Ricketts, who is running against an independent candidate backed by national Democrats. Trump is headed to Grand Island, Nebraska, located in the solidly conservative south-central part of the state. It’s part of what the Republican president says is a 32-day blitz of rallies ahead of Nov. 3 that so far has taken him to ruby-red territory
  
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• Several injured following fire at Italy’s Lake Garda campsite

  05-10-2026 07:26 via article.wn.com
  DPARomeA fire at a large...
  
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• Samoan PM apologises for 'heil Hitler' salute at family event in 2007

  05-10-2026 07:26 via article.wn.com
  Laaulialemalietoa Leuatea Schmidt apologises after video emerges of him performing a Nazi salute and saying the phrase "heil Hitler" at a family event in 2007. ......
  
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• Russia's pneumonic plague scare: Nearly 200 face quarantine after lab researcher dies - all you ...

  05-10-2026 07:26 via article.wn.com
  A suspected pneumonic plague case in Russia has left nearly 200 people under medical observation after a 27-year-old laboratory worker died, prompting concerns over the rare and potentially fatal infection. ......
  
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• New World Development Business Update – September 2026 (New World Development Co Ltd)

  05-10-2026 07:26 via article.wn.com
  ) New World Development Company Limited ("New World Development" or the "Group"; Hong Kong stock code: 00017) has reached new milestones at two landmark integrated developments in Shenzhen. At New World 188, WELLSPRING, the first-phase residential component, has topped out. Meanwhile, the Group's development in Xili, Nanshan District, has been officially named THE BAY PAVILIA. Its residential component is the Group's first project in the Chinese Mainland under the PAVILIA COLLECTION. Chinese Mai
  
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• Merz calls on Putin to stop ‘barbaric attacks’ in second visit to Kiev

  05-10-2026 07:26 via article.wn.com
  DPAKievGerman Chancellor...
  
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• Kash Patel gets engaged to 19-year younger girlfriend: Who is Alexis Wilkins and how did ...

  05-10-2026 07:26 via article.wn.com
  FBI Director Kash Patel is engaged to country singer and...
  
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• Iran sets seven conditions for reopening Hormuz

  05-10-2026 07:26 via article.wn.com
  DPA/Anadolu Tehran Iran is...
  
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• Iran Petroleum Minister Mohsen Paknejad resigns

  05-10-2026 07:26 via article.wn.com
  Tehran: Iran's Petroleum Minister Mohsen Paknejad has resigned from his post, with President Masoud Pezeshkian accepting his resignation, an Iranian presidential aide said.Seyyed Mehdi Tabatabaei, deputy for communications at the Iranian president's office, announced the...
  
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• Iran oil minister resigns, replaced by top executive amid US blockade on Tehran's exports

  05-10-2026 07:26 via article.wn.com
  Iranian Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad has...
  
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• Iran conflict may outlast Trump presidency, former US official warns

  05-10-2026 07:26 via article.wn.com
  Washington: The conflict between the US and Iran could continue until the end of President Donald Trump’s term and leave his successor to deal with the fallout, former senior White House Middle East official Brett McGurk has warned. McGurk, who served as President Joe Biden’s coordinator for the Middle East and North Africa, said there was no clear path towards a comprehensive settlement with Tehran. He predicted a prolonged period of economic pressure, intermittent military exchange
  
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• IMF reaches staff-level deal with Sri Lanka for $345 million in financing

  05-10-2026 07:26 via article.wn.com
  The International Monetary Fund has agreed to a $345...
  
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