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• Kiev mayor says Russian strikes kill 5, injure 31

  25-09-2026 17:23 via article.wn.com
  KIEV, Sept. 25 (Xinhua) -- At least five people were killed and 31 others injured in Russian strikes on the Ukrainian capital on Friday, Kiev Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko said. One of the strikes hit an office...
  
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• What drives ShinyHunters, the group that claimed responsibility for hacking the FBI?

  26-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  The hacking group that claimed responsibility for...
  
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• U.S. News & World Report: Carson-Newman University one of South’s “Best Values”

  26-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  JEFFERSON CITY — Carson-Newman...
  
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• US, Europe worry Russia is testing NATO with hybrid attacks and sabotage

  26-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  Rubio warns of risk of Russia's war in Ukraine spreading While answering questions at the United Nations, Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned that Russia's war in Ukraine could potentially spread. NEW YORK – After an explosives-laden drone was discovered near a Ukrainian cargo plane at a German airport, European leaders did something they’d stopped short of doing before: publicly blame Russia. For years they’d suspected that Russian President Vladimir Putin was behind acts of
  
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• UN only as strong as its members want it to be: UN spokesperson Dujarric hits ...

  26-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  Recent discussions at the United Nations General Assembly focused on...
  
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• UK Labour members push to cancel Palantir health data contract

  26-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  Delegates at the Labour Party conference in Liverpool are seeking to pressure the UK government to cancel a £330 million (nearly $438 million) NHS contract with US technology company Palantir. An emergency motion submitted to the conference calls on the Department of Health and Social Care to exercise a break clause in its contract with Palantir over the company's operation of the...
  
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• UAE says countries cannot 'fight serious crime alone', urges international cooperation

  26-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  Criminals should not be able to use borders to escape justice, UAE Minister of Justice Abdullah Sultan bin Awad Al Nuaimi said on Saturday, outlining the UAE’s approach to international judicial cooperation at the 15th UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice in Abu Dhabi. Speaking at a session titled 'Strengthening international judicial cooperation: The UAE experience and global partnerships', Al Nuaimi said organised crime, cybercrime, trafficking and illicit financial flows
  
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• Trump rejects Iran’s ceasefire offer and warns of renewed bombing

  26-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
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• The humbling of Ed Sheeran is a disaster for the music industry

  26-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
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• Thai capital Bangkok declared disaster zone amid widespread flooding

  26-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  Bangkok Reuters — Bangkok’s governor on Saturday declared Thailand’s capital city a disaster-affected zone after torrential rain led to widespread flooding, while the weather agency forecast thunderstorms ​over the weekend. Major roads were flooded with cars partly submerged...
  
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• Russia, Ukraine trade deadly strikes as 7 people are killed

  26-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  Seven people were killed in Russian and Ukrainian strikes Saturday, including four in Ukraine and three in Russia's southern Krasnodar region, local officials said, as Moscow and K ......
  
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• Prince Harry says kids are ‘happy’ in new school in Britain

  26-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  He said it was “great to be back on British soil.” ......
  
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• Over half of Filipinos feel helpless over corruption: survey

  26-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  MANILA, Sept. 26 (Xinhua) -- Over half of Filipinos feel helpless in the face of official corruption, according to a...
  
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• Nova Scotia teacher charged with sexually assaulting student at school as police identify more victims

  26-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  A teacher at Dr. W.A. MacLeod Consolidated School...
  
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• New York, New Jersey, Boston, New England, Delaware, Long Island, Rhode island face flood, heavy ...

  26-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  U.S. Weather Update: Concerts were...
  
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• Lights transform city into dazzling canvas

  26-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  17 September, the...
  
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• Iran's FM says over 5,000 people killed in U.S., Israeli attacks

  26-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  TEHRAN, Sept. 26 (Xinhua) -- Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has said more than 5,000 people, including hundreds of women and children, were killed in the U.S. and Israeli "aggression" against Iran, Iranian media...
  
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• Iran president says supreme leader backs new plan to reopen Hormuz

  26-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian revealed a plan to reopen...
  
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• Inside the real war games as Europe readies for an attack by Russia

  26-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  As warnings increase about a Russian attack on a...
  
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• Indra Jatra festival celebrated in Kathmandu, Nepal

  26-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  The Living Goddess Kumari is seen during the Indra Jatra festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, Sept. 25, 2026. The eight-day...
  
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• In pics: Chuseok holiday in Seoul, South Korea

  26-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  People wearing traditional "Hanbok" pose for photos during the Chuseok holiday at the Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul, South Korea, Sept. 26, 2026. (Photo by...
  
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• Illegal immigrants, 89 and 73, accused of armed drug trafficking decades after sneaking into US

  26-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  Two illegal immigrants from Cuba with criminal records are behind bars after police say...
  
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• COVID-19 cases are rising again in US: These states may see high coronavirus activity

  26-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  The rise in COVID-19 cases is notably observed in the Southern...
  
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• Category 5 Hurricane Polo threatens Mexico’s coast, landfall expected Monday

  26-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  BUENOS AIRES, Sept 26 - Hurricane...
  
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• Caleb Flynn daughters asked heartbreaking question when they learned about affair after mom's death: ‘Why ...

  26-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  Ashley Flynn's...
  
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• 6 dead, 3 injured after explosion causes part of building to collapse in central Athens

  26-09-2026 15:29 via article.wn.com
  ATHENS, Sept. 26 (Xinhua) -- Six bodies have been recovered from the rubble of a building in central Athens, where a powerful explosion caused part of the building to...
  
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• Venezuelan shot by ICE in Austin needs surgery to avoid losing feeling in body, supporters say

  26-09-2026 15:06 via article.wn.com
  Wilber Rafael Garc�s P�rez has bullet lodged in back as accounts differ over events leading to traffic-stop shooting...
  
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• US air traffic vulnerabilities exposed by old computers, severed cables and stalled upgrades

  26-09-2026 15:06 via article.wn.com
  Despite billions already spent or approved, the FAA still relies on aging, often incompatible systems that can turn a single equipment failure or severed cable into flight chaos ......
  
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• Suicide bombing at police checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan kills at least 11, dozens wounded

  26-09-2026 15:06 via article.wn.com
  A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a roadside police checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday, killing at least 11 people and wounding about 30 others, police and...
  
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• San Diego crews removed more than 60 tons of dried brush and invasive plants from 750+ acres of Mission Trails; the work targets wildfire fuel in a park where the 2003 Cedar Fire burned about 2,800 acres

  26-09-2026 15:06 via article.wn.com
  A large-scale cleanup is underway at one of San Diego’s biggest open spaces, where crews have been removing dried vegetation and invasive plants before they can add to the fuel available to a wildfire. Since the work began in September 2024, more than 60 tons of material have been cleared from more than 750 acres of Mission Trails Regional Park. The effort is intended not only to reduce wildfire risk but also to give native plants more room to return. A report by KPBS detailed the latest p
  
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