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• 'Medically unprecedented': Christa Pike alive, speaking days after failed execution

  07-10-2026 02:41 via article.wn.com
  Christa Pike is alive and speaking nearly a week after she was given to two lethal injection doses during a failed execution attempt, her attorneys confirmed Tuesday. ......
  
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• Zambia will sign $3.6 billion health plan with US that won't require sharing of patient data

  07-10-2026 04:11 via article.wn.com
  Zambia plans to sign a revised health...
  
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• Who should be held responsible when AI goes rogue?

  07-10-2026 04:11 via article.wn.com
  The debate over liability came after companies ran tests in which AI agents breached other companies. ......
  
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• US death row inmate Christa Pike 'awake and speaking' after failed execution: lawyers

  07-10-2026 04:11 via article.wn.com
  NASHVILLE: Tennessee death row inmate Christa...
  
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• Trump: US must 'finish up' war with Iran the 'nice way or the not-so-nice way'

  07-10-2026 04:11 via article.wn.com
  US President Donald Trump stated that the US must...
  
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• Tropical depression in Gulf predicted to be Atlantic season’s first hurricane

  07-10-2026 04:11 via article.wn.com
  First hurricane of the season has not formed this late since 1905 as scientists say possible US landfall on Saturday...
  
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• Transcript of US Vice President Vance interview in Alaska

  07-10-2026 04:11 via article.wn.com
  FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Oct 6 - US Vice...
  
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• Student protests in France turn violent, leading to thousands of arrests, mostly of teens

  07-10-2026 04:11 via article.wn.com
  Around 250,000 people protested funding cuts in France that have left public schools with leaks, rats and not enough desks. Aiden Stretch reports on the demonstrations that have turned violent. ......
  
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• Spanish PM speaks during press conference following government cabinet meeting in Madrid

  07-10-2026 04:11 via article.wn.com
  Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez speaks during a press conference following a government cabinet meeting at the Moncloa Palace in Madrid, Spain, Oct. 6, 2026. (Photo by Gustavo...
  
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• Saudi-led coalition says intercepted ballistic missile launched by Houthis

  07-10-2026 04:11 via article.wn.com
  RIYADH, Oct. 6 (Xinhua) -- The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen announced on Tuesday that it had intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by the Houthi group toward the...
  
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• Sarah Macdonald returns to ABC radio after being sacked in 2024

  07-10-2026 04:11 via article.wn.com
  Manager who removed Macdonald announces she will replace the late James Valentine from March...
  
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• Russian tycoon says Trump Jr paid back lavish wedding costs

  07-10-2026 04:11 via article.wn.com
  Umar Kremlev confirmed the repayment but said he saw no reason why the money needed to be returned. ......
  
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• ‘Rip it open’: Big Girls Don’t Cry director explores wounds of early love in film ...

  07-10-2026 04:11 via article.wn.com
  Director Paloma Schneideman explores issues of consent and queerness in coming-of-age film set in New Zealand...
  
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• Record high temperatures as southern California swelters under heatwave

  07-10-2026 04:11 via article.wn.com
  Several cities shatter temperatures for time of year as extreme heat warnings in place along California coast...
  
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• Putin’s new intimidation tactic: Sending agents to ‘poo’ in homes of Finnish MPs

  07-10-2026 04:11 via article.wn.com
  Russia has since been...
  
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• Privacy regulator launches probe into China-based company behind Kmart ‘pervert glasses’ app

  07-10-2026 04:11 via article.wn.com
  Commissioner said Shenzhen Qingcheng, the app maker behind the HeyCyan app in the smartglasses, failed to respond to her inquiries...
  
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• Pornhub returns to Australia after banning access due to age verification rules

  07-10-2026 04:11 via article.wn.com
  Australian adults again able to access the world’s most popular porn site after parent company introduces age checking via Apple devices...
  
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• Paramount completes its takeover of Warner Bros to become one Hollywood giant known as Skydance

  07-10-2026 04:11 via article.wn.com
  CHICAGO — It’s official: Skydance-owned Paramount closed its $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery on Tuesday, ushering in a new Hollywood giant. The merger brings two of America’s oldest moviemaking studios together under a new name: Skydance. The deal, which followed a tumultuous, roughly yearlong fight, further concentrates power in an industry already run by just a handful of major players. HBO Max, titles ranging from “Harry Potter” to “Sinners&r
  
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• Oscar-winning star of ‘On the Waterfront’ star dies at 102

  07-10-2026 04:11 via article.wn.com
  By BOB THOMAS and JAKE COYLE, AP Film Writers ......
  
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• Nvidia share price jumps nearly 30 per cent in 2026 as world's most valuable company ...

  07-10-2026 04:11 via article.wn.com
  Nvidia stocks, market cap: Elon Musk's SpaceX is seeking to raise $40 billion in a financing effort led by asset manager Apollo Global Management to purchase Nvidia chips, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday. ......
  
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• ‘Nobody seems to care’: Russian city shrugs off plague reports

  07-10-2026 04:11 via article.wn.com
  The US has urged Russia to be transparent over the incident, which saw a lab worker die. ......
  
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• New Zealand greenhouse gas levels hit record highs threatening catastrophic glacier melts

  07-10-2026 04:11 via article.wn.com
  Government report finds the country could be hit with more frequent and intense heatwaves, as well as damaging storms and cyclones...
  
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• Mexico to continue "mirror" operations with U.S. to avoid border incidents: Sheinbaum

  07-10-2026 04:11 via article.wn.com
  MEXICO CITY, Oct. 6 (Xinhua) -- Mexico will continue coordinated "mirror" operations with the United States along their shared border in Tamaulipas state to avoid incidents following a reported shooting involving U.S. Coast Guard personnel in...
  
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• Man charged with murder of infant in Australia's Queensland

  07-10-2026 04:11 via article.wn.com
  SYDNEY, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- A man from the Australian state of Queensland has been charged with domestic violence murder over the death of his infant child,...
  
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• Lane Johnson retirement: Why did Philadelphia Eagles right tackle retire?

  07-10-2026 04:11 via article.wn.com
  Lane Johnson took a leave of absence during the 2021 season as he battled anxiety and depression and has since shared his story at mental health clinics in the area. ......
  
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• LA and San Diego residents ‘horrified’ by Trump’s comment: ‘obsessed with us’

  07-10-2026 04:11 via article.wn.com
  As Angelenos bemoan ‘sad situation’, those in San Diego say remark a ‘disservice’ to town with multiple naval bases...
  
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• Kosovo parliament elects new president, avoiding snap election

  07-10-2026 04:11 via article.wn.com
  PRISTINA, Oct 7 - Kosovo's...
  
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• Kosovo Elects First Female President Amid Controversial War Crimes Court Changes

  07-10-2026 04:11 via article.wn.com
  Kosovo parliament voted to curb the powers...
  
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• Jaguar targets young Americans with Type 01 EV – but it’s too long for UK ...

  07-10-2026 04:11 via article.wn.com
  Latest model is launching in New York to target rich US buyers – and is more than 5.2 metres long and 2 metres wide...
  
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• In interview, US Vice-President Vance says Iran must cut enrichment to end war

  07-10-2026 04:11 via article.wn.com
  Vance said any agreement would require Iran to reduce its nuclear enrichment capacity. ......
  
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