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• Nepal Tibet Film

  02-10-2026 06:28 via article.wn.com
  FILE- A dirt road through barren mountains in the Mustang region, 462 kilometers (288 miles) west of Kathmandu, Nepal, Thursday, April 17, 2025. ......
  
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• You can take your own passport photo as applications go fully online

  02-10-2026 15:03 via article.wn.com
  For U.S. passport applicants, the days of tracking down photo booths and waiting in endless lines at the post office are almost over. Starting next year, Americans seeking their first passports will be able to apply entirely online, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Tuesday. He was speaking at an event introducing America.gov, an artificial intelligence-powered website intended...
  
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• While the U.S. debates AI risks, China mandates universal training for students

  02-10-2026 15:03 via article.wn.com
  Beijing aims to provide artificial intelligence education in all of the country’s schools by 2030, while demand for AI-themed study tours surged this summer. ......
  
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• What to know as France school protests morph into unrest and the streets are seething

  02-10-2026 15:03 via article.wn.com
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• Viral anti-vax posts fuel false claims about Philippine boy’s death

  02-10-2026 15:03 via article.wn.com
  When Jenette Torres Odena's three-year-old son fell ill days after receiving a jab as part of a Philippine vaccination drive, his photograph quickly spread on Facebook alongside claims the inoculation had killed him. Doctors found no link between the boy's condition and the measles-rubella vaccine, and he went on to fully recover, but by then his image had appeared in anti-vaccine videos viewed hundreds of thousands of times. "I felt like crying," Odena told AFP. Stay up to date with the latest
  
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• Trump administration says it has no plans for ICE officers at polls. Activists are preparing anyway

  02-10-2026 15:03 via article.wn.com
  As midterm elections approach, some voters...
  
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• Third US aircraft carrier, USS Theodore Roosevelt, on way to Middle East as Trump renews ...

  02-10-2026 15:03 via article.wn.com
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• Thai Airways sacks CEO after Bangkok floods cause flight chaos: reports

  02-10-2026 15:03 via article.wn.com
  Thailand's flag carrier Thai Airways sacked its chief executive on Friday following flight delays and baggage backlogs linked to Bangkok flooding, local media reported. The country's tourism minister had slammed the airline's response to the floods, which were declared a...
  
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• Suspected plot to attack UK

  02-10-2026 15:03 via article.wn.com
  British police investigating a...
  
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• Stabbed pilot, passengers avoided crash on Flydubai flight

  02-10-2026 15:03 via article.wn.com
  People are also reading… Drivers in Madison crash that killed construction worker come forward Largest development in Monona history rises beside...
  
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• Several killed in Ethiopia gunman attack: police

  02-10-2026 15:03 via article.wn.com
  ADDIS ABABA, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- Gunmen killed several police officers and security personnel in southern Ethiopia, local authorities have confirmed. The South Ethiopia Regional State Police Commission...
  
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• Saturday best bets: Nations League tips for October 3 2026

  02-10-2026 15:03 via article.wn.com
  Football betting tips: Nations League 19:45 - N Macedonia vs Scotland 2pts Scotland win to nil at 7/4 (William Hill, BetVictor) 19:45 - Spain vs Czechia 2pts Under 1.5 Czechia corners at 6/4 (BOYLESports) 0.5pt Pau Cubarsi 1+ shot on target outside the box at 10/1 (bet365) 0.25pt Pau Cubarsi to score from outside the box at 150/1 (William Hill) Sky Bet odds | Paddy Power | Betfair North Macedonia vs Scotland Kick-off: Saturday, 19:45 BSTTV: BBC TwoLive odds, form and stats Joe Townsend Under 2.5
  
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• Pope Leo seeks status update of Francis' divisive opening to divorced and remarried Catholics

  02-10-2026 15:03 via article.wn.com
  Pope Leo XIV is inviting church leaders to Rome to understand how one of Pope Francis’ most controversial teachings has been implemented. The meeting this week and next comes 10 years after Francis sent shock waves through the Catholic Church ......
  
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• Photo exhibition showcases fruitful China-Tanzania cooperation in Zanzibar

  02-10-2026 15:03 via article.wn.com
  DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- A photo exhibition showcasing the achievements of China-Tanzania friendly cooperation was held Thursday in Zanzibar during a reception marking the 77th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. Jointly organized by the Chinese Consulate General in Zanzibar and the Xinhua News Agency Africa Regional Bureau, the exhibition featured...
  
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• New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and AG Letitia James are set to give an update ...

  02-10-2026 15:03 via article.wn.com
  New York’s governor and attorney general are set to give an update about the investigation into a woman’s allegations that she was gang raped at a Cornell University fraternity house. The news briefing Friday morning is expected a day after ......
  
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• Man City lodges 'comprehensive' appeal after guilty verdict in financial rule-breaking scandal

  02-10-2026 15:03 via article.wn.com
  Manchester City has lodged a...
  
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• Lost aviator Amelia Earhart: Can the mystery be solved?

  02-10-2026 15:03 via article.wn.com
  Nearly 90 years after Amelia Earhart vanished over the Pacific, a new expedition to the remote island of Nikumaroro hopes a lagoon anomaly could finally reveal the fate of her missing aircraft. ......
  
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• Lebanon's PM announces reconstruction projects in Nabatieh

  02-10-2026 15:03 via article.wn.com
  BEIRUT, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said Friday that the government was advancing reconstruction in southern Lebanon's Nabatieh district, with 23 tenders for road repairs, debris removal, shelter rehabilitation and medical equipment, plus 12 tenders to repair five...
  
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• Indonesia police name 4 suspects in deadly Java Sea ferry accident

  02-10-2026 15:03 via article.wn.com
  JAKARTA, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- Police have named four suspects in connection with a ship that capsized and later sank in the Java Sea on Sept. 13, South Kalimantan police...
  
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• Hundreds of French schools close amid violent protests

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• How a bleeding pilot, plumber and spare crew averted a plane crash

  02-10-2026 15:03 via article.wn.com
  Pilot Smit Machchhar was hailed as a hero for unlocking the cockpit door after being stabbed and fighting for his life. ......
  
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• Germany’s Weimar Lights Are Flashing

  02-10-2026 15:03 via article.wn.com
  Berlin is a lot of things—Germany’s grand Prussian capital, an "anything goes" clubbing city that once had a Wall...
  
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• Does Philadelphia’s ‘house of horrors’ hold the key to seven missing women?

  02-10-2026 15:03 via article.wn.com
  City on edge as police comb home of Raymond Horsch, pornographer who died last year, in grisly case involving disturbing pictures and film...
  
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• Divers find body of person missing from California helicopter crash that killed 2 others

  02-10-2026 15:03 via article.wn.com
  Police divers have found the body of a patient who went missing after a medical helicopter crashed into the Pacific Ocean off Catalina Island near Los Angeles, bringing the death toll to three while two other people were recovering from ......
  
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• 'Cockroach' protesters demand India's election chief resign over voter list changes

  02-10-2026 15:03 via article.wn.com
  Hundreds of supporters of India’s...
  
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• Christa Pike survived attempted execution. Updates on her condition

  02-10-2026 15:03 via article.wn.com
  Christa Pike is in 'critical condition' after failed execution The day after the botched execution in Tennessee, Christa Pike's lawyer said she is alive and in critical condition at an undisclosed hospital. The nation is awaiting answers after the botched execution of murderer Christa Pike on Sept. 30 resulted in her hospitalization in critical condition. Pike, 50, survived two rounds of lethal injection drugs and was taken by ambulance to a hospital, her attorneys have said. “We don&rsquo
  
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• Bolivia arrests its attorney general after U.S. accuses him of narco corruption

  02-10-2026 15:03 via article.wn.com
  Authorities arrested 14 people, including four whom they said were sneaking cash out of Attorney General Roger Mariaca’s home and into an ambulance. ......
  
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• Blizzard warns WoW Forever players that its stance on real-money trading is "crystal clear" following ...

  02-10-2026 15:03 via article.wn.com
  Copy link Facebook X Flipboard Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Blizzard has issued a statement on real-money transactions in World of Warcraft: Forever as the new MMO continues its journey through beta, and it's clear the devs want to stamp out the issue before it gets more commonplace. Over on the official forums, community lead Randy "Kaivax" Jordan confirms that developers have been taking
  
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• AU urges Ethiopia, Eritrea, Egypt to de-escalate tensions amid diplomatic rift

  02-10-2026 15:03 via article.wn.com
  ADDIS ABABA, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- The African Union (AU) has called on Ethiopia, Eritrea and Egypt to exercise "maximum restraint," urging the three countries to de-escalate the situation amid mounting regional diplomatic tensions. In a press statement issued late Thursday, the 55-member continental organization said it is closely following with concern the heightened tensions among Ethiopia, Eritrea and Egypt. The AU called on "all three member states to exercise maximum restraint and refrain fro
  
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• AP News Summary at 7:56 a.m. EDT

  02-10-2026 15:03 via article.wn.com
  Israel to start repatriation flights for passengers stranded in UAE following FlyDubai attack ......
  
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