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• NFL notes: Williams, Daniels injured

  21-09-2026 04:18 via article.wn.com
  CHICAGO — Caleb Williams went down and stayed down. ......
  
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• Why Goldman says the yen may not have much room to strengthen

  21-09-2026 09:55 via article.wn.com
  The yen may be facing some downside, Goldman said. ......
  
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• SPREP & Conservation International Strengthen Partnership To Accelerate Nature Conservation & Climate Resilience

  21-09-2026 09:55 via article.wn.com
  Together, the two organisations will...
  
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• S. Korea's presidential chief of staff offers to resign amid outcry over cabinet vetting failures

  21-09-2026 09:55 via article.wn.com
  SEOUL, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's presidential chief of staff on Monday offered to resign amid an escalating outcry over recent vetting failures of cabinet nominees. Seong Ghi-hong,...
  
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• Pope Leo XIV to press pro-life message during pivotal France visit

  21-09-2026 09:55 via article.wn.com
  Pope Leo XIV to press pro-life message during pivotal France visit ......
  
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• Mother allegedly attacked her three children leaving one dead in 'stabbing'

  21-09-2026 09:55 via article.wn.com
  A mother in her 40s remains in critical condition after allegedly stabbing her three children west of Sydney, with one child confirmed dead and two others fighting for their lives ......
  
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• Mayor Zohran Mamdani to meet with President Trump in New York City

  21-09-2026 09:55 via article.wn.com
  New York — New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani will meet with President Donald Trump on Monday ahead of the United Nations General Assembly, Mamdani’s office said Sunday. The meeting will take place at Gracie Mansion, the mayoral residence in Manhattan, marking the first time Trump will meet with Mamdani on his home turf. A spokesperson for Mamdani said the meeting would “focus on issues affecting New York City and New Yorkers.” Trump is scheduled to speak at the UN Genera
  
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• Gold steadies as markets weigh rates and Mideast

  21-09-2026 09:55 via article.wn.com
  Gold prices were little changed on Monday, holding close to a one-week high as investors balanced persistent Middle East tensions against expectations that US interest rates could remain elevated for longer. Spot gold was almost flat at about $4,379.74 an ounce in early trade, while US gold futures for December delivery slipped 0.1 per cent to $4,419.40. The metal had climbed to a one-week high on Friday after oil prices eased and concerns over inflation moderated. Trading remained sensitive to
  
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• Former husband and in-laws of Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi stand trial in her killing

  21-09-2026 09:55 via article.wn.com
  A murder trial has begun for the former husband and in-laws of Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi. The trial opened Monday more than three years after the discovery of parts of her dismembered body at a house shocked the city. ......
  
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• Forest fire threatens tourist town in Colombian Andes | Kuwait Times Newspaper

  21-09-2026 09:55 via article.wn.com
  VILLA DE LEYVA,...
  
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• Far-right Italian govt announces burqa ban in schools as it prepares for next year’s election

  21-09-2026 09:55 via article.wn.com
  As Italy’s far-right government, led by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, facing a challenge ahead of next year’s general election, announced plans to ban burqas and niqabs in schools, limit the number of foreign students in classrooms and make Italian-language lessons compulsory for parents of foreign students facing...
  
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• CNBC Daily Open: May the 'AI Force' be with you

  21-09-2026 09:55 via article.wn.com
  President Trump announces the creation of an 'AI Force' as the technology looks set to be a key topic with Chinese President Xi Jinping this week. ......
  
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• China\u0026#39;s Xi to visit the US from September 23-25

  21-09-2026 09:55 via article.wn.com
  Chinese President Xi Jinping will pay a state visit to the US from September 23 to 25 at the invitation of President Donald Trump, China's Foreign...
  
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• China confirms Xi visit to US for Trump talks | Kuwait Times Newspaper

  21-09-2026 09:55 via article.wn.com
  BEIJING: Chinese...
  
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• ‘Cheek bulge warfare’: The ancient plant fuelling Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia

  21-09-2026 09:55 via article.wn.com
  Yemen’s Houthi fighters have long used qat, a stimulant leaf that can keep users alert for hours. ......
  
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• Britain’s Burnham is set to meet Trump for the first time at the UN in ...

  21-09-2026 09:55 via article.wn.com
  Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham is set to meet U.S. President Donald Trump for the first time. The meeting will take place on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. Burnham plans to discuss ways to ......
  
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• Beyond Ukraine: Why Europe is preparing for a wider conflict

  21-09-2026 09:55 via article.wn.com
  Something is spooking Europe. This week, Belarus, Russia’s closest military ally, conducted large exercises near the Suwałki Gap, the narrow corridor connecting the Baltic states to the rest of NATO. The geography that has long made it one of NATO’s most vulnerable points. French President Emmanuel Macron summoned France’s political leaders for a confidential intelligence briefing, then announced new measures to protect critical infrastructure from intensifying Russian hyb
  
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• Zelensky, Trump agree to meet in New York

  21-09-2026 09:38 via article.wn.com
  KIEV, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday evening that he and U.S. President Donald Trump have...
  
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• Why do I talk in my sleep? A sleep psychologist explains

  21-09-2026 09:38 via article.wn.com
  Why do I talk in my sleep? A sleep psychologist explains ......
  
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• Where is Austin ICE shooting victim how? Is he alive? Lawyer shares shocking details: ‘His ...

  21-09-2026 09:38 via article.wn.com
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• WATCH: The moment Ukraine launched its 'largest ever' drone attack on Russia

  21-09-2026 09:38 via article.wn.com
  While the entire Europe continues to remain on edge over a possible escalation by Russians, Ukraine on Sunday launched its "largest ever" drone attack on Russia, while the country was preparing to wrap up its parliamentary elections. ......
  
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• 'Very big things going to happen': Trump in 'deciding mode' on Iran after Tehran warns ...

  21-09-2026 09:38 via article.wn.com
  US President Donald Trump said that he was in 'deciding...
  
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• US issues security alert for govt employees in Saudi Arabia, special curbs imposed on Taif ...

  21-09-2026 09:38 via article.wn.com
  The United States has tightened travel restrictions for its government personnel in Saudi Arabia amid a fresh...
  
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• US-China AI talks: Bessent proposes safety notifications ahead of Trump-Xi meeting

  21-09-2026 09:38 via article.wn.com
  US-China AI talks: Bessent proposes safety notifications ahead of Trump-Xi meeting In a highly-anticipated talks held between the US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng on Sunday, AI safety proposals took center stage. In the meeting, Bessent proposed a new AI safety notification mechanism ahead of the Trump-Xi summit scheduled for September 24. The newly proposed mechanism will be considered by both...
  
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• Under-fire German Chancellor Friedrich Merz vows to show 'patience' and 'backbone'

  21-09-2026 09:38 via article.wn.com
  German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has started the week more damaged than ever after his centre-right CDU party suffered two bruising regional election defeats at the hands of far-right and far-left parties. Just 16 months in office, Mr Merz has seen his approval ratings plummet while his party has suffered a string of regional election losses against the anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, which also leads nationwide polls. Fighting speculation that his CDU/CSU bloc may try to o
  
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• Trump shattered Canada’s old US relationship. Carney is building a new one in Europe

  21-09-2026 09:38 via article.wn.com
  Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is...
  
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• Trump seeks tighter grip on US biomedical research: Media | Kuwait Times Newspaper

  21-09-2026 09:38 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON: President...
  
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• Trump says Houthis agreed not to attack US as strikes on Saudi Arabia continue

  21-09-2026 09:38 via article.wn.com
  President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the Yemen-based Houthis have agreed not to attack the United States (US), days after Saudi Arabia requested Washington to strike the Iran-backed militia, even though the proposal was rejected by Washington. ......
  
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• Teen complainant withdrawn from Alan Jones trial bringing number of alleged victims to five

  21-09-2026 09:38 via article.wn.com
  Court also hears from four people who say they didn’t witness alleged offence against another complainant...
  
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• Targets approved, bombs loaded & then Trump blinked: Why US pulled back from Houthi strikes

  21-09-2026 09:38 via article.wn.com
  US President Donald Trump had moved to launch airstrikes against Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen after Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) pressed him to intervene. But Trump abruptly halted the operation before the strikes could begin.A report by New York Times states that Trump had spent nearly two weeks wavering over whether to join Saudi Arabia in its renewed fight against the Houthis. On Wednesday, he told advisers he did not favour strikes. But after MBS called him on Thursday and...
  
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