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• Microscopic masterpieces shine in Nikon Small World contest

  19-09-2026 22:23 via article.wn.com
  It's a tiny tour de force created to showcase the world's most dynamic microscopic imagery. ......
  
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• What happened near White House today? Man arrested after reported security breach outside Lafayette Park

  20-09-2026 08:49 via article.wn.com
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• West Asia Crisis: Tensions Escalate Over Regional War, Yemen Conflict And Red Sea Security

  20-09-2026 08:49 via article.wn.com
  West Asia Crisis: Tensions Escalate Over Regional War, Yemen Conflict And Red Sea Security ......
  
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• Voting begins in German state elections threatening fresh blow to Merz

  20-09-2026 08:49 via article.wn.com
  Germans began casting their ballots on Sunday in two state...
  
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• US Treasury\u0026#39;s Bessent, China\u0026#39;s He to launch talks on AI, trade, critical minerals

  20-09-2026 08:49 via article.wn.com
  U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng are set to...
  
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• Two dead in Moscow region, drones hit oil refinery in Russian capital

  20-09-2026 08:49 via article.wn.com
  MOSCOW, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Two...
  
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• Trump's Iran war bill hits $45.1 billion, but the real cost may be higher

  20-09-2026 08:49 via article.wn.com
  The Pentagon puts the Iran war cost at $45.1 billion, but damaged US bases and some indirect expenses are not included in the latest tally. ......
  
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• Saudi Arabia deports over 12,600 residency and labour law violators in week-long nationwide crackdown

  20-09-2026 08:49 via article.wn.com
  Dubai: Saudi Arabia deported 12,635 people found in violation of residency, labour and border security regulations over the past week, as authorities continued nationwide inspection campaigns, the Ministry of Interior said.Security forces, working with relevant government agencies, arrested 14,782...
  
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• Sanford mass shooting update: At least 6 people shot at Florida gathering, 2 critical – ...

  20-09-2026 08:49 via article.wn.com
  The Sanford Police Department has confirmed that six people were shot on Poplar Avenue and Ninth Street. ......
  
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• North Korea fires missile off east coast, Yonhap says

  20-09-2026 08:49 via article.wn.com
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• Michael P. Desronvil: Photos of Lindsay Clancy holdout juror with his baby spark buzz, ‘Good ...

  20-09-2026 08:49 via article.wn.com
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• Macron, Carney hold milestone summit in French archipelago amid shifting alliances

  20-09-2026 08:49 via article.wn.com
  The joint visit by French President Emmanuel Macron and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to the French North Atlantic archipelago of Saint Pierre and Miquelon serves as a sharply targeted diplomatic statement to Washington. The high-profile trip was scheduled following a social media post by U.S. President Donald Trump featuring an AI-generated map of a expanded "United States." The image draped the U.S. flag over Canada, Greenland, Iceland, Mexico, Central America,...
  
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• Cuba Plunges Into Darkness Again With Total Collapse of Electricity Grid

  20-09-2026 08:49 via article.wn.com
  Cuba’s failing power grid suffered a total collapse on the afternoon of Sept. 18, leaving the country of...
  
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• Beyond Sinai: The Clause That Turned "the Enemy" Into a Name

  20-09-2026 08:49 via article.wn.com
  A peace treaty provision preserving enemy war memorials offers a powerful lesson: peace begins when we stop seeing people across a border as abstractions or enemies, and remember their humanity. ......
  
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• An Ohio farmer watched gullies repeatedly cut through his family's 700-acre farm and decided to change ho

  20-09-2026 08:49 via article.wn.com
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• Why Europe really doesn’t want a war with Russia

  20-09-2026 08:20 via article.wn.com
  On Monday, August 25, during a visit to Kyiv, British Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced that the UK would give Ukraine classified blueprints to produce its SCALP cruise missile (a variant of the Storm Shadow), for the explicit purpose of long-range strikes deep into Russian territory. “Russia should be in no doubt of our resolve. We will not back down until there is a just and lasting peace,” said Burnham in a released statement. In response, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman
  
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• Video: Canada's Mark Carney pokes fun at Trump's hand gestures amid trade feud

  20-09-2026 08:20 via article.wn.com
  Video: Canada's Mark Carney pokes fun at Trump's hand gestures amid trade feud ......
  
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• UN General Assembly 2026: Trump returns to the world stage as Ukraine, Middle East wars ...

  20-09-2026 08:20 via article.wn.com
  The UN General Assembly takes center stage in New York this week,...
  
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• UAE launches ‘With Knowledge We Rise’ school support campaign for Gaza pupils as new academic year begins

  20-09-2026 08:20 via article.wn.com
  Gaza: The UAE has launched a new education campaign in Gaza, distributing school bags and stationery to pupils as the new academic year begins after a “catastrophic” year for education in the enclave.The campaign, titled “With Knowledge We Rise”, is being carried out through Operation...
  
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• Trump used to slam China. Here's why he is now rolling out the red carpet ...

  20-09-2026 08:20 via article.wn.com
  US President Trump now praises Chinese President Xi...
  
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• Trump softens tone on Xi ahead of state dinner despite US-China rivalry

  20-09-2026 08:20 via article.wn.com
  Trump softens tone on Xi ahead of state dinner despite US-China rivalry ......
  
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• Quote of the Day by Dale Carnegie: ‘When we hate our enemies, we are giving ...

  20-09-2026 08:20 via article.wn.com
  Quote of the Day by Dale Carnegie explores the...
  
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• Powerball $298 million jackpot: Did anyone win Saturday's drawing? Check winning numbers here

  20-09-2026 08:20 via article.wn.com
  Saturday night's Powerball drawing numbers have...
  
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• Philippine tribe left in limbo by US-led tech hub | Kuwait Times Newspaper

  20-09-2026 08:20 via article.wn.com
  CAPAS, Philippines:...
  
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• One child dead and two children and woman in critical condition after Blue Mountains stabbing

  20-09-2026 08:20 via article.wn.com
  Crime scene established at Waratah Road, Valley Heights as NSW police say they ‘are not looking for any other people at this time’...
  
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• Mass drone barrage on Moscow kills two

  20-09-2026 08:20 via article.wn.com
  The capital's Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said that more than 1,600 drones had been intercepted and shot down, 450 of which were aimed at Moscow ......
  
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• Major travel alerts issued as Trump leaves Camp David early amid Middle East tensions, US ...

  20-09-2026 08:20 via article.wn.com
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• Interview: China-ASEAN Expo delivers shared development dividends: expert

  20-09-2026 08:20 via article.wn.com
  MANILA, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) -- The China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) serves as a bridge for ASEAN and China to boost trade flows and strengthen supply chain cooperation, helping both sides reap shared development dividends, a Filipino expert said. "ASEAN and China boast complementary economic structures, and the CAEXPO provides a matchmaking venue to connect supply and demand between both sides," said Lucio Pitlo, member of the board of directors and former president of the...
  
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• In 2017, Dubuque turned recycled plastic equal to about 67,000 water bottles into 14 floating islands; the 2,674-sq-ft system now adds plant, fish and bird habitat to Bee Branch Creek

  20-09-2026 08:20 via article.wn.com
  Sometimes the answer for a city that has fought floodwaters for years isn’t more concrete, bigger pipes or taller walls. In Dubuque, Iowa, an old creek that was reopened became the site of an unusual experiment: 14 floating islands made partly from thousands of recycled plastic bottles. The islands were installed in 2017 as part of the Bee Branch Creek restoration and were designed to do more than just add greenery. Today, they help protect the creek, improve water quality and provide smal
  
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• Highway collision kills 1, injures 11 in N. Afghanistan

  20-09-2026 08:20 via article.wn.com
  KABUL, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) -- At least one commuter was killed and 11 others sustained injuries in a highway accident in northern...
  
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