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• Outgoing NATO Gen. Chris Donahue says US support for Europe will continue after his exit

  30-06-2026 12:10 via independent.co.uk
  
  "You're ready to do more and following words with action, and the ​United States will be there alongside you," U.S. General Chris Donahue said at a ceremony in ​the Estonian town of Valga
  
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• Zero Tolerance on Terror, Supply Chain Weaponisation Must Stop: India at UN

  26-09-2026 20:35 via article.wn.com
  Zero Tolerance on Terror, Supply Chain Weaponisation Must Stop: India at UN ......
  
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• Wisconsin police investigating fraternity for hazing after men found in basement

  26-09-2026 20:35 via article.wn.com
  Pledges found covered in food in heated basement of fraternity house near University of Wisconsin-Madison...
  
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• Weekend storms bring dangerous weather to North America, in photos

  26-09-2026 20:35 via article.wn.com
  Communities across the United States, Hawaii and Mexico brace for powerful storms, from a strengthening nor’easter along the East Coast to hurricanes Nolo and Polo in the Pacific, bringing strong winds, heavy rain, flooding and rough seas. ......
  
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• Wangchuk apologises for comparing Ladakh situation with Tibet

  26-09-2026 20:35 via article.wn.com
  SRINAGAR: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk walked back his comparison between Ladakh and Tibet, saying he meant only to highlight the gravity of the violence in Leh on Sept 24 last year and had no intention of hurting Tibetans. The Leh Apex Body member apologised Saturday after the Central Tibetan...
  
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• Uttarakhand CM addresses meet in Punjab, claims AAP govt giving free hand to drug peddlers

  26-09-2026 20:35 via article.wn.com
  Jalandhar: Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday alleged that Punjab CM Bhagwan Mann gave drug peddlers a free hand, while those raising questions were being harassed. Addressing public meetings during the ‘Nasha Mukt Punjab Yatra’ in Mukerian...
  
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• US hegemony fast coming to end in West Asia: Gulf Research Centre chief economist

  26-09-2026 20:35 via article.wn.com
  US hegemony fast coming to end in West Asia: Gulf Research Centre chief economist ......
  
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• UN High Commissioner for Human Rights urges de-escalation as fighting intensifies in Ethiopia

  26-09-2026 20:35 via article.wn.com
  UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Friday expressed alarm over the mounting toll on civilians from the escalating fighting in Ethiopia, urging the Ethiopian government and the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) along with its allies to immediately de-escalate tensions to avoid a return to a full-scale war. According to the UN Human Rights Office, airstrikes by the Ethiopian National Defence Force (ENDF), some reportedly conducted using drones, struck five school
  
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• Trump rejects Iran's proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and other Mideast news

  26-09-2026 20:35 via article.wn.com
  U.S. President Donald Trump has...
  
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• Trump rejects Iran’s proposal to open Strait of Hormuz and end fighting

  26-09-2026 20:35 via article.wn.com
  Iran wants to reopen the strait so it can earn money, said Trump. ......
  
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• Trump on hand as Manning and No. 1 Texas face Uncle Peyton's old team in ...

  26-09-2026 20:35 via article.wn.com
  President Donald Trump is on hand as No. 1 Texas visits No. 14 Tennessee in one of six games featuring two teams ranked in The Associated Press Top 25 poll. Other intriguing Southeastern Conference games include No. 4 Mississippi at ......
  
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• Thousands welcome cycling students in Kragujevac ahead of Serbia’s Oct. 25 election

  26-09-2026 20:35 via article.wn.com
  Thousands of people clapped and cheered in a central Serbian town. They welcomed a group of university students at the end of their cycling tour of the Balkan country ahead of an early election next month in which they are ......
  
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• Third person arrested in death of Tasia Fortune, as police say hanging was staged

  26-09-2026 20:35 via article.wn.com
  Eric Clark, 45, charged with murder as autopsy concludes Fortune was dead days before body discovered in tree...
  
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• These were the hottest baby names in Colorado 50 years ago. Here's where they rank now

  26-09-2026 20:35 via article.wn.com
  If you are in your 50s, there's a decent chance your name is one of three that topped the charts throughout the U.S. back in the 1970s. ......
  
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• The world is just enough: Ursula von der Leyen goes Bond villain

  26-09-2026 20:35 via article.wn.com
  Leave it to a German to get EU-Europe properly encircled As a historian who also happens to be German, that was my spontaneous reaction to Ursula von...
  
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• Southern Democrats see hope for first time in years, seek to build on discontent of ...

  26-09-2026 20:35 via article.wn.com
  Democrats see hope for political gains...
  
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• School headmaster arrested for sexual harassment of student, suspended

  26-09-2026 20:35 via article.wn.com
  Chennai: A 52-year-old govt school principal was arrested under the Pocso Act for sexually assaulting a 12-year-old Class VI student at a govt school near Thiruporur on Sept 19. He was remanded...
  
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• Saudi Arabia Warns of Threats to Gulf Waterways

  26-09-2026 20:35 via article.wn.com
  Saudi Arabia has warned that attempts to disrupt key waterways in the Middle East could pose a threat to...
  
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• Samrat at School PTM in Danapur

  26-09-2026 20:35 via article.wn.com
  Patna: Chief minister Samrat Choudhary on Saturday directed officials to equip govt-run schools with modern facilities and a stronger academic environment, saying students must be prepared effectively for future competitive examinations.Choudhary issued the directions while attending a parent-teacher meeting at Govt Middle School, Ramjichak, under Danapur in Patna district. He said govt schools should function effectively and maintain quality, with academic systems and facilities developed...
  
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• Russia’s UNGA pitch: Let us fix the Gulf while we finish what we started in Ukraine

  26-09-2026 20:35 via article.wn.com
  Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says Moscow is ready to help stabilise the Strait of Hormuz...
  
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• Rising sea destroys homes, erases beaches in California. Is worse to come?

  26-09-2026 20:35 via article.wn.com
  A drone view shows waves crashing into a boardwalk...
  
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• Qatar Backs Global Development Push

  26-09-2026 20:35 via article.wn.com
  Qatar has reaffirmed its support for global efforts to accelerate sustainable development, calling for stronger international cooperation to address financing gaps, climate challenges and unequal access to technology. Qatar’s Minister of State for International Cooperation, Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad, represented the country at the fourth high-level meeting on the Global Development Initiative (GDI) in New York on Saturday,...
  
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• Power outage triggers road Blockade in North Chennai

  26-09-2026 20:35 via article.wn.com
  Chennai: Angry residents, woken up by an unscheduled power cut in the middle of the night, staged a road blockade on Paper Mills Road in Perambur, under Kolathur assembly constituency, early on Saturday. The power outage in DD Thottam and surrounding areas lasted more than two hours. The protestors, who had gathered around 3.30am, dispersed after police and TNPDCL officials assured...
  
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• Pope Leo draws 800,000 to Paris Mass in a secular France

  26-09-2026 20:35 via article.wn.com
  Pope Leo draws 800,000 to Paris Mass in a secular France ......
  
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• One shot or two? What to know about HPV vaccination recommendations

  26-09-2026 20:35 via article.wn.com
  Medical experts are discussing whether...
  
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• Nashik bids adieu to Bappa amid dhol-tasha beats

  26-09-2026 20:35 via article.wn.com
  Nashik: Amid beats of dhol-tasha, showering of flowers and chants of ‘Ganpati Bappa Morya’, Nashik citizens and their families on Friday bid a farewell to Lord Ganapati.While elders regulated their emotions, youngsters and children broke into tears as they bid adieu to Bappa. For ten days, homes were filled with laughter, festive cheer, sweets and family gatherings.“Why can’t Bappa stay at our home all the time? We will prepare food that he loves. We can play with him and
  
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• Merely 11% of IIT-B faculty from reserved categories: RTI

  26-09-2026 20:35 via article.wn.com
  Mumbai: Only about 11% of the faculty at IIT-Bombay belong to the reserved categories. Data obtained from IIT-B, in reply to an RTI plea filed by All India OBC Students’ Association earlier this month, revealed that of the 775 filled posts, only 84 are held by teachers from the SC, ST, OBC and EWS categories. This shows a significant under-representation of reserved-category communities among IIT-B faculty, while a large number of students belong to these categories,...
  
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• Man with neck & shoulder paralysis kills 2 fellow inmates at old age home, injures 6

  26-09-2026 20:35 via article.wn.com
  Nashik: A 54-year-old man with mild paralysis — affecting his neck and right shoulder — allegedly attacked fellow inmates with his metal walking stick at an old age home in Ahilyanagar early on Saturday, killing two and injuring six.Police said preliminary investigation suggests Raju Ghule, who needs a four-legged metal walking stick to move around, had been seething over alleged taunts from...
  
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• Man suffers severe ear injury in Ambad attack, accused held

  26-09-2026 20:35 via article.wn.com
  Nashik: A 42-year-old bag seller suffered a severe injury to his right ear after a 22-year-old man allegedly attacked him with a sharp weapon in Ambad late on Friday. Police arrested the accused on Saturday.The victim,...
  
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• Man arrested for derogatory remarks against Sree Narayana Guru on social media

  26-09-2026 20:35 via article.wn.com
  Kochi: Ernakulam Rural Cyber Crime Police has arrested a 57-year-old man in connection with a case involving alleged derogatory remarks against Sree Narayana Guru on social media.The...
  
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