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• Saudi intercepts drones headed for Riyadh

  26-09-2026 10:22 via article.wn.com
  Riyadh: The Saudi-led coalition battling Yemen's Ansar Allah said on Saturday it had intercepted drones and ballistic missiles, as the Iran-backed group launched fresh attacks, inc ......
  
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• Zelenskyy says he urged Trump to enlist China's help

  26-09-2026 13:31 via article.wn.com
  KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian...
  
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• Venezuela president returns from US visit with no deals, no firm election date

  26-09-2026 13:31 via article.wn.com
  It demonstrated...
  
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• Two dead, four missing after explosion destroys building in Athens

  26-09-2026 13:31 via article.wn.com
  Two people have died and another four are missing after a residential building collapsed following an explosion in a tourist area of central Athens. The blast yesterday destroyed a two-storey building in Plaka, near some of Athens' most visited...
  
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• Trump’s Greenland deal shadows Xi visit after years of Beijing eyeing Arctic influence

  26-09-2026 13:31 via article.wn.com
  President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to Washington this week, one day after...
  
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• Trump’s $810 million federal funding cut sparks lawmakers’ backlash

  26-09-2026 13:31 via article.wn.com
  Trump’s $810 million federal funding cut sparks lawmakers’ backlash The President Donald Trump on Friday unilaterally announced to cut more than $800 million in federal funding used to spend on immigration, education and race that approved by Congress. On Friday, the White House announced in a statement that "President Trump is ​committed to utilizing all possible tools to cut wasteful ​and harmful government spending that does not benefit ⁠American...
  
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• Trump administration uses rare and contested authority to claw back nearly $1B in spending approved ...

  26-09-2026 13:31 via article.wn.com
  Trump administration uses rare and contested authority to claw back nearly $1B in spending approved by Congress. ......
  
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• She grew up under Soviet rule. Now EU's top diplomat warns Europe against giving Russia ...

  26-09-2026 13:31 via article.wn.com
  NEW YORK — Russia is trying to...
  
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• Princess Diana considered becoming first lady after American politician courted her, brother claims

  26-09-2026 13:31 via article.wn.com
  Princess Diana’s younger brother, Charles Spencer, released his memoir \...
  
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• OpenAI says its AI agents posted ChatGPT user images online in error

  26-09-2026 13:31 via article.wn.com
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• 'Largest hypocrisy in the world': Pakistan tells UNGA India’s 'terrorist exports' have gone global

  26-09-2026 13:31 via article.wn.com
  Pakistan on Saturday accused India of having “elevated propaganda into statecraft”, embraced disinformation as diplomacy and “exported terrorism as an instrument of policy”, as Islamabad hit back at remarks made by the Indian representative at the UN General Assembly. In a reply to the Indian representative’s statement during the general debate of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly, Counsellor Saima Saleem termed India a state “that has elevated propa
  
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• Iraq seeks exemptions from U.S. sanctions to resume flights with Iran

  26-09-2026 13:31 via article.wn.com
  BAGHDAD, Sept. 26 (Xinhua) -- The Iraqi government is in direct dialogue with the United States to secure sanctions exemptions for certain Iraqi airports to resume flights with Iran on humanitarian grounds, according to an...
  
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• Hurricane Nolo threatens Hawaii, Mexico with flooding, high surf

  26-09-2026 13:31 via article.wn.com
  People on Hawaii’s Big Island were bracing for another potentially catastrophic storm Friday as Hurricane Nolo churned south of the islands, threatening to unleash flash floods, po ......
  
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• How to watch Strictly Come Dancing 2026 online – free stream for season 24 of ...

  26-09-2026 13:31 via article.wn.com
  Premiere: Saturday, September 26New episodes: Saturdays and SundaysFREE stream: BBC iPlayer (UK)Use NordVPN to watch BBC iPlayer from abroad New presenters, new celebrities, new dancers, same old Strictly as the cosiest competition on TV returns for season 24. Following the departure of Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman at the end of 2025’s outing, speculation was rife over who’d get the most sought after presenting gig on British telly. Following a search in which seemingly every UK T
  
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• How to watch Slovenia vs Scotland: FREE streams, TV channels for Nations League clash

  26-09-2026 13:31 via article.wn.com
  Watch Slovenia vs Scotland free on BBC One (UK)Unlock your stream with NordVPN (save up to 75%)Kick-off: Sat, Sep 26, 9am ET / 2pm BST It's a new era for Scotland after the exit of Steve Clarke post-World Cup, with Sebastien Pocognoli set to take charge of his first match as Scotland boss here in the Nations League. The Belgian coach has already made it clear that he wants his players to be ambitious, and has given plenty of them a clean slate moving forward. With a recall for Hull City striker
  
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• Hamas blasts Israel for war crimes against Palestinian journalists

  26-09-2026 13:31 via article.wn.com
  Hamas accused Israel of killing, detaining and forcibly displacing Palestinian journalists and described the alleged violations as war crimes and crimes against humanity that are n ......
  
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• Feature: Pinglu Canal brings Chinese market closer to Vietnam's Mekong Delta

  26-09-2026 13:31 via article.wn.com
  CAN THO, Vietnam, Sept. 26 (Xinhua) -- In a light drizzle at Can Tho Port in southern Vietnam, cranes unloaded containers from the first foreign trade vessel to sail through China's newly opened Pinglu Canal. The vessel's arrival marked the maiden voyage of a direct river-sea container route linking Nanning Port in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region with Can Tho in Vietnam's Mekong Delta. The container vessel departed from Nanning Port on Sept. 16, sailed through the Pinglu Canal and
  
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• Could the Australian health service website hack happen here?

  26-09-2026 13:31 via article.wn.com
  News this week that the Australian public health service website was hacked by an OpenAI “agent” sparked alarm around the globe about the increasing risks artificial intelligence poses to cybersecurity.What actually happened in Australia? Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese on Wednesday said an agent from the AI lab breached the Medicare Statistics Reporting Service portal and “accessed both public and non-public files” in June. OpenAI said it only detected the iss
  
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• Burnham’s support for the Saudis is all about Trump, analysts say

  26-09-2026 13:31 via article.wn.com
  Britain’s offer of...
  
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• AP News Summary at 6:04 a.m. EDT

  26-09-2026 13:31 via article.wn.com
  CNN left off Air Force One for Trump's upcoming trip, White House signals in new media restriction ......
  
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• 2 dead, 4 missing after explosion collapses Athens building

  26-09-2026 13:31 via article.wn.com
  Two people were found dead Saturday in the rubble of a building that collapsed after a powerful explosion in Athens’ historic Plaka district, as rescue crews searched for four peop ......
  
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• World-class and revolutionary: why the ACT is now paying the price for a bold vision

  26-09-2026 13:14 via article.wn.com
  How the Canberra school funding crisis unfolded. ......
  
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• US court sides with Pentagon in Anthropic AI ban

  26-09-2026 13:14 via article.wn.com
  A US appeals court upheld on Friday the Pentagon...
  
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• Ukraine strikes major Russian oil refinery overnight as huge fire breaks out

  26-09-2026 13:14 via article.wn.com
  Ukraine says its forces struck the Ilsky oil refinery in Russia’s Krasnodar region overnight, sparking a fire at the major fuel-processing facility. ......
  
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• Trump Shares Pak PM’s UN Speech Thanking Him Over Op Sindoor

  26-09-2026 13:14 via article.wn.com
  Kashmir, Observer, Jammu, Srinagar, Latest Kashmir News, Kashmir News, Kashmir Latest News US President Donald Trump – Photo Credits: White House By Sagar Kulkarni Washington- US President Donald Trump has shared on social media a video clip of Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s speech at the...
  
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• Trump seeks to withhold $800m in Congress-approved funds

  26-09-2026 13:14 via article.wn.com
  White House moves to cut funding for immigration and minority programs...
  
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• Trump Rejects Iran's 7-Day Ceasefire Plan; US Bombing Could Resume

  26-09-2026 13:14 via article.wn.com
  Trump is reportedly privately sceptical that Iran would meet US demands and has told aides renewed bombing is likely. ......
  
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• This Screw Is Needed for Missiles and Planes. Buying One Can Take Years.

  26-09-2026 13:14 via article.wn.com
  As the Trump administration scrambles to increase the production of munitions, these special screws are expensive and hard to source. ......
  
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• Spotting AI writing: how reliable are the detectors?

  26-09-2026 13:14 via article.wn.com
  Claims that Canadian-Haitian...
  
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• Specialty coffee hit a record high, and your order says more about budget than personality

  26-09-2026 13:14 via article.wn.com
  Coffee orders have long doubled as a...
  
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