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• Separatists win Quebec election in test for PM

  06-10-2026 15:06 via article.wn.com
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• Yemeni army says 100 Houthis killed, five drones downed in Taiz offensive

  06-10-2026 17:06 via article.wn.com
  TAIZ — The Yemeni army said Tuesday that around 100 Houthi fighters were killed and 150 others wounded during military operations in the southwestern province of Taiz as part of the ongoing...
  
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• US Senator Murphy says Pentagon denied him access to US base in Qatar

  06-10-2026 17:06 via article.wn.com
  RIYADH, Oct 6 - US Democratic Senator...
  
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• US and China discussing reciprocal nuclear site visits amid concerns about a new arms race

  06-10-2026 17:06 via article.wn.com
  The Trump administration has discussed beginning reciprocal nuclear site visits with China and plans to continue pushing for that possibility during in-person meetings in the coming months, according to sources familiar with the matter. The discussions, which have been informal and preliminary, come amid mounting US concerns about China’s rapidly growing nuclear weapons program and after the last remaining arms control agreement between the US and Russia expired last year. The effort to es
  
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• UN chief urges developed nations to deliver finance, tech to build climate resilience ahead of COP31 in Türkiye

  06-10-2026 17:06 via article.wn.com
  UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Tuesday urged developed nations to deliver finance and technology to build climate resilience ahead of COP31 in Türkiye. "Leadership from vulnerable developing countries cannot substitute for...
  
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• UKHSA issues statement following death of plague lab worker in Russia

  06-10-2026 17:06 via article.wn.com
  A Russian laboratory worker has died after falling ill with a mysterious illness ......
  
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• UK Tory leader defends 'Israel-inspired' missile system proposal

  06-10-2026 17:06 via article.wn.com
  The leader of the UK's Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch, has denied that her party’s proposed £10 billion 'Britannia Shield' air and missile defence system would replicate Israel’s Iron Dome, while arguing that Britain needs greater protection against threats. The Conservatives announced the plan on Monday, with The Sun newspaper describing it as an "Iron Dome" for Britain. The party said Britannia Shield would be a new integrated air and missile defence system designed to pro
  
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• UK police say a 22-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of terror offense over ...

  06-10-2026 17:06 via article.wn.com
  LONDON (AP) — UK police say a 22-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of terror offense over incident at US-run air base. Source ......
  
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• UK police make further arrest over Fairford airbase plot

  06-10-2026 17:06 via article.wn.com
  British police said on Tuesday they had arrested a 22-year old British man in London on suspicion of preparation of terrorist acts as part of their investigation into a suspected plot...
  
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• Twelve men arrested in Vietnam after 2,700 cats ‘stolen for meat’

  06-10-2026 17:06 via article.wn.com
  Traps and machines used to remove fur seized by police during raids in Ho Chi Minh City ......
  
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• Turkish foreign minister receives UN's Libya envoy in Ankara

  06-10-2026 17:06 via article.wn.com
  Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Tuesday met with...
  
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• Trump is getting absolutely shredded for ‘especially rambling’ at rally: ‘The f---?’

  06-10-2026 17:06 via article.wn.com
  President Donald Trump has sparked intense outrage from critics who believe he suggested that Iran can “take out” Los Angeles and San Diego. ......
  
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• South International Series Festival homenajear� a Ronan Bennett, Ana Duato y �lvaro Morte en su ...

  06-10-2026 17:06 via article.wn.com
  El South International Series Festival...
  
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• Seventh man arrested by UK anti-terror police in RAF ‘plot’ probe

  06-10-2026 17:06 via article.wn.com
  Officers are continuing to look at multiple lines of inquiry in the investigation ......
  
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• Russia says nearly 900 Ukrainian drones downed and Moscow region fuel depot reportedly burns

  06-10-2026 17:06 via article.wn.com
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• Rubio downplays prospects of any future US free trade agreements

  06-10-2026 17:06 via article.wn.com
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• QIMC Announces Thermogenic Wet-Gas Signature in 86% of Soil-Gas Samples at New Salem-Apple River, Nova ...

  06-10-2026 17:06 via article.wn.com
  Results support an integrated conventional gas and helium exploration model within the same interpreted regional structural framework as QIMC’s Bennett Hill hydrogen discovery. Acquisition of approximately 50 line-kilometres of 2D seismic is currently under way. Québec Innovative Materials Corp. (CSE: QIMC) (OTCQB: QIMCF) (FSE: 7FJ) (FSE: 7FJ) (“QIMC” or the “Company”) today reports the C1-C4 soil-gas results from its 2026 New Salem-Apple River program in Nov
  
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• Men's 2027 World Cup ticket demand tops 1 million applications

  06-10-2026 17:06 via article.wn.com
  Oct 6 - Applications for...
  
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• Many Israelis, Scarred by Oct. 7, See Gaza Only as a Threat

  06-10-2026 17:06 via article.wn.com
  (AP-San Francisco Chronicle) Cara Anna - Three years after Hamas-led militants killed 1,200 people in Israel and abducted 251 others, a visit to...
  
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• Mali separatists announce withdrawal from strategic northern Mali town

  06-10-2026 17:06 via article.wn.com
  BAMAKO, Oct 6 - A separatist movement...
  
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• Key aircraft incidents that reshaped aviation safety rules since 9/11

  06-10-2026 17:06 via article.wn.com
  Oct 6 - A flydubai co-pilot stabbed his...
  
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• June Point Lending launches DSCR loans in California

  06-10-2026 17:06 via article.wn.com
  - Wholesale lender brings technology-driven DSCR lending to the state's brokers - ......
  
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• Jeffrey Archer, British novelist and disgraced politician, dies aged 86 | Muscat Daily| Oman News |Business | Sports |Lifestyle

  06-10-2026 17:06 via article.wn.com
  Bestselling British author and scandal-plagued Conservative politician Jeffrey Archer has died aged 86...
  
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• Israeli fire kills 3 Gazans, injures others amid ceasefire violations

  06-10-2026 17:06 via article.wn.com
  Three Palestinians were killed and several others injured by Israeli army fire in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday amid continued violations of an ongoing ceasefire in the enclave, medical sources said. A man lost his life, and another was injured in a drone strike targeting pedestrians near the...
  
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• Israel puts military on alert for Oct 7 anniversary, warns Gazans

  06-10-2026 17:06 via article.wn.com
  Gazans “will pay...
  
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• Iraq sets oil price at $58 per barrel in 2027 draft budget, lawmakers say

  06-10-2026 17:06 via article.wn.com
  Iraq's government has proposed an oil price assumption of $58 a barrel for its 2027 budget ......
  
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• Iranian-German writer Shida Bazyar wins German Book Prize

  06-10-2026 17:06 via article.wn.com
  German author of Iranian origin Shida Bazyar has won the 2026 German Book Prize for her novel "The Gaps", which examines the mechanisms of collective silence surrounding political crimes. The novel was selected from 205 German-language works in two stages: a longlist of 20 titles and a shortlist of six novels. The award was announced at a ceremony held in Frankfurt on Monday, 5 October. "The Gaps", published last month by...
  
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• India detains opposition lawmakers protesting against election chief

  06-10-2026 17:06 via article.wn.com
  NEW DELHI — Indian police detained several opposition lawmakers in New Delhi on Tuesday after they tried to breach barricades during a protest march demanding the resignation of the country's chief election official over a controversial voter roll revision.The march presents a fresh political challenge to Prime Minister Narendra Modi midway into his third term, just months after similar protests forced the resignation of his education minister over exam paper leaks.Main opposition leader R
  
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• 'Ghost particles' from space telescope wins physics Nobel

  06-10-2026 17:06 via article.wn.com
  STOCKHOLM — Belgian-born particle physicist Francis Halzen was awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics for his contributions to astronomy and his pioneering work on an observatory that detects particles from space, shedding light on the distant universe.“Francis Halzen has led an international team of researchers and engineers who have provided us with a fantastic instrument,” said Mark Pearce, chair of the Nobel Committee for Physics, on Tuesday. "His tenacity and scientific v
  
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• Germany's far-right AfD struggles to form first state government after landmark win

  06-10-2026 17:06 via article.wn.com
  MAGDEBURG, Germany, Oct 6 - The far-right...
  
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