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• Post-World War II norms cannot fix today\u2019s problems

  26-09-2026 03:56 via article.wn.com
  At a time when that West-dominated...
  
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• World Tourism Day: How tech is changing the way we travel

  27-09-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  From high-speed trains to mouthwatering local...
  
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• \u2018The world needs more Valpo grads\u2019: VU\u2019s 20th president stresses building character, servant leaders

  27-09-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  The Rev. Brian Konkol,...
  
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• The race before the race: How US primary elections choose candidates

  27-09-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  Primary elections form a critical part of the U.S. electoral process...
  
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• Rocket Lab launches earth observation satellite

  27-09-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
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• Red, blue and in between: How America’s political map really works

  27-09-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  Political maps in the United States categorize areas as red or blue...
  
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• Rain eases in Bangkok but persistent flooding forces thousands to leave home

  27-09-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  Rain has eased in Thailand’s capital on Sunday, but flooding persisted in several low-lying areas, with thousands forced to evacuate ......
  
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• President Trump rejects Iran\u2019s proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz

  27-09-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  Here is a look at the latest news from the Middle East on Saturday....
  
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• Nepal ex-chief justice taken to police station; cops cite security threat

  27-09-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  Cholendra Shumsher Rana was taken to a...
  
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• Many New York City crosswalk buttons no longer change the light; roughly 1,000 inactive buttons ...

  27-09-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  In New York City, many pedestrian buttons remain broken,...
  
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• ‘Madrid’s Thatcher’ falls from grace over apartment scandal

  27-09-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
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• Ireland’s Gaza stance spills from Eurovision into football

  27-09-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  No Irish supporters in the stadium, no home match in Ireland and no pundits or Irish commentary on television: the country’s strong support for the Palestinian cause is increasingly reshaping its sporting and cultural calendar. Ireland face Israel in football’s Nations League in Hungary today before a designated Irish “home” game in Serbia on October 4, amid protests and calls for a boycott over Israel’s war in Gaza. Today’s match comes days after national bro
  
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• Indian Teen Cybersecurity Researcher Honoured by US Department of Justice Hall of Fame After Exposing CBSE Flaws

  27-09-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  A 19-year-old Indian cybersecurity researcher has added another milestone to his career after being recognised by the US Department of Justice for responsibly reporting a critical security vulnerability.According to media reports, Nisarga Adhikary said he discovered a critical vulnerability in one of the US Department of Justice’s law-enforcement systems while researching its website. He reportedly submitted a vulnerability report to the department, which he said validated the finding and
  
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• In 2018, volunteers classified 55,000 candidate variable stars; 860,000 classifications helped flag one that became ...

  27-09-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  Variable Star Zoo represents a remarkable citizen-science project that...
  
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• In 2016, Wisconsin used 385,000 cubic yards of harbor mud to rebuild vanished Cat Island; ...

  27-09-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  Piping plovers are thriving on Cat Island in Green Bay thanks to a...
  
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• In 1896, a railway up Britain's highest Welsh mountain crashed on its opening day; 130 ...

  27-09-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  On April 6, 1896, a tragic accident involving a steam train on the Snowdon...
  
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• iHeartRadio Jingle Ball 2026 lineup revealed: Olivia Rodrigo, KATSEYE, Jonas Brothers, Charlie Puth and more ...

  27-09-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  Get ready for the 2026 iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour,...
  
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• Headline: In 2021, 654 volunteers began counting insect splats on cars across the UK; by ...

  27-09-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  A concerning recent study has highlighted a staggering 62.5%...
  
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• China pushes back against US on Iran and Cuba at UN

  27-09-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  China pushed back against the United States in its speech at the UN General Assembly yesterday, saying sovereignty of countries in the Gulf should be respected and urging the “relevant country” to stop threatening Cuba and lift its blockade on it. Vice-President Han Zheng did not mention the US by name in his remarks. The US has launched a pressure campaign on Cuba that has largely blocked oil from reaching the island. The US war on...
  
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• At UN, Russia and Germany’s top diplomats hold first talks since invasion of Ukraine

  27-09-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  Reuters — The foreign ministers of Russia and Germany met in New York on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly on Saturday in the first such talks since before Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Relations between Moscow and Berlin, a close ally of Ukraine, have been frozen since the Russian invasion, and tensions escalated further after a drone incident at Leipzig/Halle Airport in eastern Germany in August. In a sign of the continued frostiness, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lav
  
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• At least 27 people dead in separate mass shootings in South Africa townships

  27-09-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  Eight gunmen opened fire in two mass shootings in South...
  
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• At least 27 killed in 2 mass shootings in South Africa

  27-09-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  The attacks come as South Africa grapples with persistent gun violence often linked to gang rivalries. ......
  
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• At least 27 dead after two mass shootings in South Africa, police say

  27-09-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  Seventeen people killed at bar near Johannesburg and 10 killed in separate incident at store near Cape Town...
  
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• A purple stripe on a tree can legally mean ‘No Trespassing’ in 22 states; in ...

  27-09-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  In numerous states, purple paint markings on trees serve as a...
  
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• 2 giant pandas depart China for 10-year stay at Zoo Atlanta

  27-09-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  Two giant pandas departed southwestern China for their new home at Zoo Atlanta under a 10-year loan agreement between China and the US, media reports said early Sunday. Ping Ping and Fu...
  
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• 10 missing after avalanche strikes Himlung Himal peak in western Nepal

  27-09-2026 11:28 via article.wn.com
  At least 10 people, including climbers and support staff, are missing after an avalanche struck the 7,126-meter (23,379-foot) Himlung Himal peak in...
  
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• Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and one last World Cup: ‘More intense, more detailed’ conversations as ...

  27-09-2026 11:06 via article.wn.com
  Virat Kohli opens up on...
  
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• Two sold-out Ed Sheeran concerts at Massachusetts’ Gillette Stadium were canceled hours before the weekend shows; the venue cited severe nor’easter warnings, with fans promised refunds as the storm threatened New England

  27-09-2026 11:06 via article.wn.com
  Ed Sheeran’s two sold-out concerts at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, were canceled just hours before the scheduled performances as a powerful nor’easter threatened New England. The cancellation was reported by the BBC, CBS Boston and Boston 25 News, with the venue and tour promoter pointing to severe weather conditions and safety concerns. The shows, scheduled for Friday, September 25, and Saturday, September 26,...
  
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• Two mass shootings in South Africa leave 27 dead

  27-09-2026 11:06 via article.wn.com
  The two attacks...
  
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• T�rkiye championed dialogue over conflict at UN: Fidan

  27-09-2026 11:06 via article.wn.com
  Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said T�rkiye...
  
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