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• Mysuru Dasara drone show sets Guinness World Record with 3473 drones

  26-10-2026 07:55 via WN.com - World News
  Mysuru: Mysuru’s grand Dasara celebrations have entered the Guinness World Records with a spectacular drone show featuring 3,473 drones. The display, held at the Torchlight Parade Grounds in Bannimantap on October 18, created the world’s largest aerial image of a bird, depicting a dancing peacock in the night sky. Thousands of...
  
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• Paraguay President Santiago Pe�a resigns amid ueno bank collapse

  05-11-2026 20:00 via WN.com - World News
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• Meet the photographers selected for VSCO’s US billboard project

  05-11-2026 20:00 via WN.com - World News
  The Fifty’s completed lineup represents all 50 states, with images exploring everything from family farms to cultural identity. VSCO When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. VSCO has announced the final 25 photographers selected for The Fifty, a nationwide billboard project showcasing one photographer from each US state. Selected from more than 13,500 submissions, the largest open call in VSCO’s history, the full lineup spans a wide range of disciplines, b
  
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• Govt relaxes passport, visa rules for foreigners living in India

  05-11-2026 19:55 via WN.com - World News
  New Delhi: The government has relaxed passport and visa rules for several categories of foreign nationals residing in the country, including certain Pakistani citizens, minority refugees, Sri Lankan Tamils, and Tibetans, according to a gazette notification. The Immigration and Foreigners (Exemption) (Amendment) Order, 2026, published on Thursday, November 5, also streamlines travel and identification protocols for citizens of Nepal, Bhutan, and India travelling between these neighbouring nations
  
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• US-Iran Coordination on Deportations During War Revealed in Court Papers

  05-11-2026 19:54 via WN.com - World News
  Washington: President Donald Trump...
  
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• US-Iran Conflict: Trump Weighs Strikes Amid Political Fallout and Global Stakes

  05-11-2026 19:54 via WN.com - World News
  Washington: As he takes stock of his Republican Party...
  
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• Saudi Arabia Issues Thunderstorm and Flash Flood Warning Across Most Regions

  05-11-2026 19:54 via WN.com - World News
  Dubai: Saudi Arabia has issued a weather warning for thunderstorms, heavy rain and possible flash floods across most parts of the Kingdom from Friday until Tuesday, November 10, urging residents to exercise caution and avoid flood-prone areas.The General Directorate of Civil Defence called on the public to remain in safe locations, stay away from valleys and areas where...
  
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• Iran war puts US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth's Pentagon future in doubt

  05-11-2026 19:54 via WN.com - World News
  US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth is under growing pressure,...
  
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• Elon Musk spends $445 million on US midterms as Republicans suffer major defeats

  05-11-2026 19:54 via WN.com - World News
  Austin: Elon Musk spent at least...
  
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• Eight Dead in Rural Turkey Shooting: Police Launch Manhunt for Gunman

  05-11-2026 19:54 via WN.com - World News
  Istanbul: Eight people...
  
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• Unknown actor proves essential to Stallone biopic ‘I Play Rocky’

  05-11-2026 19:48 via WN.com - World News
  Sylvester Stallone had one request of those making “I Play Rocky”: Cast a lesser-known actor. ......
  
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• The hidden mining cost of meat and seafood

  05-11-2026 19:48 via WN.com - World News
  Sentient reports that the environmental costs of meat and seafood extend beyond feed crops to the minerals mined for animal diets, impacting biodiversity and emissions. ......
  
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• The growth of clean beauty: Market data breakdown

  05-11-2026 19:48 via WN.com - World News
  Ogee reports the clean beauty market is projected to hit $10.5 billion by 2025, driven by consumer demand for transparency and organic ingredients. ......
  
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• Taking the kids: To the snow

  05-11-2026 19:48 via WN.com - World News
  Talk about a labor-intensive family vacation. ......
  
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• Property tax rates by state: Where homeowners pay the most and least in 2026

  05-11-2026 19:48 via WN.com - World News
  Ownwell reports that in 2026, Connecticut has the highest property tax rate at 3.05%, while Hawai‘i has the lowest at 0.31%. ......
  
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• People with Tourette syndrome, like Billie Eilish, use everything in their power to suppress tics. ...

  05-11-2026 19:48 via WN.com - World News
  The Conversation reports that people with Tourette syndrome, like Billie Eilish, often suppress tics, an exhausting process crucial for treatment and understanding. ......
  
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• Is a Roth IRA conversion worth it? The one thing that matters

  05-11-2026 19:48 via WN.com - World News
  Intuit TurboTax reports on IRA conversions, comparing Traditional and Roth IRAs to help you decide which is best based on current and future tax rates. ......
  
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• CRM onboarding solutions: 5 kinds of implementation support to fast-track your ROI

  05-11-2026 19:48 via WN.com - World News
  Nutshell reports on five types of CRM onboarding support to enhance ROI, emphasizing the importance of vendor clarity on services before signing agreements. ......
  
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• Big companies are starting to mention smarter-than-human AI in their filings. Here’s why you should care

  05-11-2026 19:48 via WN.com - World News
  The Motley Fool reports that mentions of artificial general intelligence (AGI) are increasing in SEC filings, with 29 companies using AGI language since 2023. ......
  
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• Rockstar shares 38 new screenshots of Grand Theft Auto 6, showing off Vice City, Jason ...

  05-11-2026 19:45 via WN.com - World News
  Rockstar Games have released 38 new screenshots of Grand Theft Auto 6, ahead of its release later this month. Read more ......
  
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• New wave of bomb hoaxes hits 27 passenger flights across Europe

  05-11-2026 19:43 via WN.com - World News
  Hoax bomb threats hit at least 27...
  
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• Lusail International Circuit showcases sustainability progress during Qatar Sustainability Week

  05-11-2026 19:43 via WN.com - World News
  Doha, Qatar: Lusail International Circuit (LIC) is proud to take part in the 11th edition of Qatar Sustainability Week (QSW), taking place from 31 October to 7 November 2026. Led by Earthna Center for a Sustainable Future, in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, the national campaign brings together sustainability efforts from across Qatar. As part of this year’s campaign, LIC is highlighting three initiatives that demonstrate its commitment to sustainability acro
  
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• US Market Falls 5% As Tech Stocks Tumble After US Midterms

  05-11-2026 19:42 via WN.com - World News
  Industry giant Nvidia fell more than six percent, while its competitor AMD dropped 12 percent and memory chip maker Micron lost 11 percent. ......
  
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• Musk Deletes Pro-Republican Posts After Spending Rs 4,400 Crore On Midterms

  05-11-2026 19:42 via WN.com - World News
  One of the deleted posts was a pinned message from October 29, in which Musk had asked Americans to vote for Republican senators. ......
  
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• Disarm Hezbollah, but don’t let it cash in on Lebanon’s reconstruction

  05-11-2026 19:42 via WN.com - World News
  While Washington is right to make disarmament a prerequisite, it is wrong to make it the only one. ......
  
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• Trump administration held talks with Iran on deporting Iranians during the war

  05-11-2026 19:38 via WN.com - World News
  By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and REBECCA SANTANA WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration held secret talks with Iran on deporting Iranians even as the war there dragged on, court documents obtained by The Associated Press show. The court documents unsealed Thursday show the Republican administration as recently as mid-October said it had plans to deport the Iranians through an unnamed third country, although it was unclear when it intended to do so. The judge in the case ordered th
  
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• Russia and Ukraine exchange airstrikes as reconstruction and security talks resume in Brussels

  05-11-2026 19:38 via WN.com - World News
  By DEREK GATOPOULOS KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia and Ukraine exchanged airstrikes overnight as talks resumed in Brussels on Thursday on Ukraine’s postwar reconstruction and security guarantees once the fighting ends. The latest Russian aerial barrage underscored the scale of the rebuilding task, as did the continuing search for people missing beneath the rubble after a deadly airstrike in southern Ukraine on Monday. Ukraine launched hundreds of drones at Russian targets. Russia’s Defense Mi
  
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• Paraguayan president impeached minutes after resigning following bank collapse

  05-11-2026 19:38 via WN.com - World News
  By ISABEL DEBRE and EMILIO SANABRIA ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay (AP) — Paraguay’s lower house voted unanimously Thursday to impeach President Santiago Peña just minutes after he announced his resignation, as the collapse of a major digital bank tied to his government froze millions of people’s savings, sent protesters surging into the streets and turned his own party against him. The 78-0 vote marked a stunning repudiation of Peña by lawmakers from his long-ruling Colorado Party, who joined the
  
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• Mass protests sweep France as huge crowds demand higher wages, back students\u2019 demands

  05-11-2026 19:38 via WN.com - World News
  By SYLVIE CORBET PARIS (AP) — Protest marches drew huge crowds Thursday in Paris and elsewhere across France as demonstrators demanded higher wages and backed the country’s student protest movement, piling fresh pressure on the beleaguered government. France’s Interior Ministry said more than 600,000 people took to the streets while the CGT, one of France’s major unions, said nearly 1.6 million people took part in over 200 demonstrations nationwide. The figures exceed those reported on O
  
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• How one bank’s collapse is upending Paraguay, trapping savings and threatening its president

  05-11-2026 19:36 via WN.com - World News
  ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay (AP) — Hours after Paraguay’s central bank seized Ueno Bank, a major digital lender that went from an obscure finance company to a household name in less than five years, President Santiago Peña was facing impeachment, protesters were clashing with riot police and the bank’s executives had been detained. The swift collapse of a bank that claimed more than 60% of Paraguay’s adults as customers has sent shock waves through the country’s financial system. By Thursday
  
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