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• Opinion | Why Is Britain Still Appeasing Iran?

  14-10-2026 02:21 via article.wn.com
  The regime plots terror attacks on U.K. soil and pays no price. ......
  
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• World’s oldest shipwreck found off coast of Turkiye

  14-10-2026 19:24 via article.wn.com
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• World champion pitcher Dravecky to speak in Loudon

  14-10-2026 19:24 via article.wn.com
  Former Major League Baseball pitcher, All-Star and World Series champion Dave Dravecky will be the featured speaker at Loudon Cumberland Presbyterian Church’s Community Day on Oct. 25. ......
  
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• Why Saudi Arabia has struggled to defend itself against the Houthis’ recent attacks

  14-10-2026 19:24 via article.wn.com
  Saudi Arabia has one of the world’s most expensive and sophisticated arsenals. ......
  
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• Ukraine's Zelenskiy says it is 'painful' for Trump to choose a different side

  14-10-2026 19:24 via article.wn.com
  LONDON, Oct 14 - Ukrainian President...
  
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• Trump says massive oil, gas exploration set to begin in 'our Greenland'

  14-10-2026 19:24 via article.wn.com
  COPENHAGEN, Oct 14 - US President Donald...
  
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• Spanish NGO postpones Mediterranean rescue mission over fuel costs

  14-10-2026 19:24 via article.wn.com
  MADRID, Oct 14 - Spanish humanitarian rescue...
  
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• Russia cracks down on AI bears as real attacks spread fear

  14-10-2026 19:24 via article.wn.com
  Oct 14 - A woman in Russia's...
  
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• Pope out of bed, progress ‘normal’, doctors say

  14-10-2026 19:24 via article.wn.com
  Part of the Pope’s right lung was removed in an operation at Rome’s Gemelli hospital on Oct 13. ......
  
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• Pope Leo XIV Shows Early Recovery After Lung Cancer Surgery

  14-10-2026 19:24 via article.wn.com
  Pope Leo XIV, who underwent lung cancer surgery, is showing signs of recovery, walking on his own and eating normally in his hospital room just one day after the procedure. The Vatican stated that he spent the first night after surgery peacefully and that all test results remain within normal ranges. According to Vatican News, the Vatican’s official media outlet, on October 14 (local...
  
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• Pope Leo XIV Diagnosed With Lung Cancer, Part of Lung Removed

  14-10-2026 19:24 via article.wn.com
  The Vatican announced on the 13th (local time) that Pope Leo XIV has been diagnosed with lung cancer following lung surgery. According to the Vatican, the Pope was hospitalized at Agostino Gemelli University Hospital in Rome,...
  
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• Pope Leo is eating and walking after cancer surgery, but Latin America trip is in question

  14-10-2026 19:24 via article.wn.com
  The pope has the most common type of lung cancer, known as lung adenocarcinoma. ......
  
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• Pilgrims caught up in Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia

  14-10-2026 19:24 via article.wn.com
  Recent attacks...
  
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• Middle East War Sparks Clashes in Horn of Africa

  14-10-2026 19:24 via article.wn.com
  As the U.S.-Iran war enters a lull, clashes between Saudi Arabia and Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen, a secondary front, continue unabated. Amid this, armed conflict has reignited in the Horn of Africa, a powder keg facing Yemen across the Red Sea. The Middle East war, ignited by Hamas’ October 2023 attack on Israel, has spread to Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, and Yemen, with the shadow of war now looming over Africa. A vast 4,500 km frontline is forming, stretching from Iran—devastated
  
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• Left Party's Expropriation Pledge Wins Berlin Election

  14-10-2026 19:24 via article.wn.com
  Skyrocketing monthly rents have emerged as a political issue in Europe, influencing election outcomes and even the fate of governments. In last month’s Berlin state parliament election, the far-left-oriented Left Party secured approximately 26% of the vote, surpassing the ruling Christian Democratic Union (CDU) to become the city’s first-ever top party. The Left Party pledged to convert around 220,000 homes owned by real estate...
  
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• Le Pen and Melenchon gain momentum ahead of French 2027 election, poll shows

  14-10-2026 19:24 via article.wn.com
  PARIS, Oct 14 - French far-right leader...
  
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• Is Nashville's airport the best in the country? New poll says it's close

  14-10-2026 19:24 via article.wn.com
  Nashville International Airport ranks highly for customer satisfaction in 2026 Nashville International Airport has ranked sixth among large airports for customer satisfaction, according to a new report from J.D. Power. The airport earned high marks for its local offerings and ongoing improvement projects. Nashville International Airport landed the No. 2 spot in the 2026 USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice Awards for best large airport, according to results released on Oct. 14. "As the gateway to Mu
  
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• Iran mulls tactical shift in Hormuz attacks before key US vote

  14-10-2026 19:24 via article.wn.com
  Iran is using new tactics to target ships in the Strait of Hormuz to maintain high oil prices and influence the U.S. midterm elections, two senior Iranian officials told Reuters. T ......
  
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• India urges Russia, Ukraine to protect Black Sea shipping

  14-10-2026 19:24 via article.wn.com
  New Delhi wants Moscow and Kyiv to ensure safe commercial shipping in the Black Sea amid attacks that put Indian seafarers at risk. ......
  
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• Grieving family asks public to stop sharing attack video boosted by Trump

  14-10-2026 19:24 via article.wn.com
  The family of a man killed by a tiger...
  
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• Greenland Rejects Trump's Imminent Large-Scale Resource Exploration Claims

  14-10-2026 19:24 via article.wn.com
  U.S. President Donald Trump announced that large-scale oil, gas, and mineral exploration would soon begin in Greenland, a Danish autonomous territory. However, the Greenland government refuted Trump’s claim, stating that the current scale of resource exploration is not significant and that actual development could take years. According to Reuters and CNN on October 14 (local time), Trump wrote on his social media platform Truth Social early that...
  
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• Fires surge in Brazil's Amazon, fueled by El Ni�o and climate change

  14-10-2026 19:24 via article.wn.com
  AUTAZES, Brazil, Oct 13 - El Ni�o,...
  
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• Ex-UK army chef jailed for nearly four years over homemade gun, explosives

  14-10-2026 19:24 via article.wn.com
  LONDON, Oct 14 - A British...
  
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• Ex-fiancé of U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace and 2 others charged with sex crimes she detailed in a House speech

  14-10-2026 19:24 via article.wn.com
  U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace’s former fiance and two...
  
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• European Youth Take to Streets Over Unaffordable Rents

  14-10-2026 19:24 via article.wn.com
  Protests against the housing crisis have continued for 17 days in Puerta del Sol Plaza, central Madrid, Spain, on October 13. Thousands of protesters, who set up blue tents, declared they would collectively refuse to pay monthly rent—a 'rent strike'—if the government fails to introduce measures to regulate rents. Recently, large-scale protests due to housing shortages have spread across European countries, including France and Portugal. In particular, young people, who lack economic
  
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• Climate change and drone attacks exacerbate the humanitarian crisis in war-torn Sudan

  14-10-2026 19:24 via article.wn.com
  Aid groups warn of an imminent collapse of the health system as fighting continues to displace civilians amid the planting season. The UN has extended an arms embargo, but only for Darfur. ......
  
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• Breaking: Trump: Two Semiconductor Factories with $21B Japanese Investment

  14-10-2026 19:24 via article.wn.com
  U.S. President Donald Trump announced that two semiconductor factories will be...
  
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• As Kimberly Guilfoyle leaves Athens post, Greece feels further from Trump orbit

  14-10-2026 19:24 via article.wn.com
  Kimberly Guilfoyle’s departure has captivated Greece’s public attention....
  
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• Albania: Fire at Education Ministry as students protest

  14-10-2026 19:24 via article.wn.com
  Riot police deployed in the Albanian capital Tirana on the second day of student protests. The sudden outbreak seemed at least somewhat reminiscent of the widespread demos in France courting international attention. ......
  
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• Acca tips: Last Man Standing football predictions, picks and advice for October 16-19

  14-10-2026 19:24 via article.wn.com
  Maybe this says more about the mental anguish caused by our current losing streak on This Week's Acca than the schedule itself but I cannot remember there ever being a weekend where firstly there have been so many odds-on favourites, and secondly I've hated so many...
  
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