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• Software Glitch Will Delay Approval of Boeing’s Latest 737 MAX Model

  29-09-2026 00:06 via article.wn.com
  Plus, British counterterrorism police release suspects in terror plot at base hosting U.S. forces and Trump unveils $15 billion Iowa steel project. ......
  
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• Works by van Gogh and Cézanne up for sale in Sotheby’s $450 million auction

  30-09-2026 15:15 via article.wn.com
  LONDON (AP) — A dozen Impressionist and post-Impressionist artworks collectively valued at almost half a billion dollars are going up for auction after sitting unseen for decades in a fabled private collection in South America. Sotheby’s auction house said Wednesday that works by Vincent van Gogh and Paul Cézanne are expected to smash records for the artists in the Nov. 18 sale in New York. If so, it would be the latest sign that, in uncertain times, ultrawealthy art...
  
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• Watch the miracle unfold at 30,000 ft as Tel Aviv-bound jet plunges, survives

  30-09-2026 15:15 via article.wn.com
  Watch the miracle unfold at 30,000 ft as Tel Aviv-bound jet plunges, survives ......
  
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• U.S. withdraws forces in Iraq as balance of power shifts to Iran

  30-09-2026 15:15 via article.wn.com
  U.S. military forces are set to depart from bases in Iraq on Wednesday, a milestone in two bloody decades of American involvement. ......
  
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• US response to Iran's seven-day peace proposal delivered to President Pezeshkian

  30-09-2026 15:15 via article.wn.com
  United States’ response to Iran’s seven-day peace plan was formally delivered to Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Wednesday may include resequencing of the original plan.Earlier, Iranian government spokeswoman Fatemeh Mohajerani stated that foreign minister Abbas Araghchi was informed of the response through...
  
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• UNICEF warns conflict deepens deprivation among children in Lebanon

  30-09-2026 15:15 via article.wn.com
  BEIRUT, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- Four in five households in Lebanon are struggling to afford basic necessities as the Israel-Hezbollah conflict compounds the country's prolonged economic crisis, leaving more children facing hunger, interrupted education and limited access to health care, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said Wednesday. According to a new...
  
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• U.K. counterterrorism police say no explosives found in vans near air base

  30-09-2026 15:15 via article.wn.com
  The failure to detect explosives adds to the uncertainty surrounding a suspected plot targeting Royal Air Force Fairford in the U.K. ......
  
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• Trump teams up for massive $15 billion deal with Indian conglomerate that once went bankrupt

  30-09-2026 15:15 via article.wn.com
  The announcement comes weeks before the November 3 US midterm elections. Iowa has several competitive congressional contests this year, including a high-profile Senate race. ......
  
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• Russia pounds the Kyiv region with missiles and drones, killing 4 and targeting the power grid

  30-09-2026 15:15 via article.wn.com
  Russia pressed its missile and drone...
  
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• Popular French café coming to Kansas City area. It’s beloved in Texas, beyond

  30-09-2026 15:15 via article.wn.com
  A French café beloved in Dallas and beyond is coming to KC. ......
  
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• Pakistan pledges open SCO Chairmanship ahead of 2027 summit

  30-09-2026 15:15 via article.wn.com
  Pakistan pledges open SCO Chairmanship ahead of 2027 summit ......
  
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• Netanyahu said enemies planning attack before Oct polls, opposition dismissed it

  30-09-2026 15:15 via article.wn.com
  Netanyahu said enemies planning attack before Oct polls, opposition dismissed it ......
  
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• Morocco appoints its first female prime minister

  30-09-2026 15:15 via article.wn.com
  A royal decree issued by Morocco’s King Muhammed VI tasked Fatima Zahra El Mansouri with forming a new cabinet, probably a coalition government with other political groups. ......
  
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• Live: Captain, first officer of flydubai flight hospitalised, says Saudi's Tabuk Airport

  30-09-2026 15:15 via article.wn.com
  Live: Captain, first officer of flydubai flight hospitalised, says Saudi's Tabuk Airport ......
  
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• Kyiv wakes up in fog of war as strikes set off unusual meteorological effect

  30-09-2026 15:15 via article.wn.com
  Smoke and soot from Russian airstrikes left particles in the air that combined with moisture to create a dense blanket of gray over Ukraine's war-ravaged capital. ......
  
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• Israeli diaspora minister backs French far-right leader amid antisemitism allegations

  30-09-2026 15:15 via article.wn.com
  After the publication of antisemitic...
  
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• Iran says it receives US response to latest proposal as Washington pulls out of Iraq

  30-09-2026 15:15 via article.wn.com
  Iraqi security forces parade in streets, marking withdrawal of US-led coalition Iraqi security forces paraded in Baghdad and Najaf on September 30, marking the end of the U.S.-led coalition’s mission in Iraq. Reuters BAGHDAD/DUBAI ― Iran said on Wednesday it had received a US response to its latest proposal to resurrect the collapsed ceasefire in the Gulf, days after President Donald Trump said he had rejected it. Iran's allies were celebrating on Wednesday after Washington withdrew
  
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• Investigators announce break in Mexico’s most notorious unsolved crime

  30-09-2026 15:15 via article.wn.com
  Officials say searches of two funeral parlors have shined new light on the 2014 disappearance of 43 college students in southern Mexico. ......
  
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• International Bridge fares rising Oct. 1. Halloween treat on the way

  30-09-2026 15:15 via article.wn.com
  While fares overall are increasing this week, if you're crossing the International Bridge in Sault Ste. Marie on Halloween, you'll receive a historic discount to celebrate the span's anniversary. The eastern Upper Peninsula U.S.-Canada border crossing is raising its American toll rate rise by 10 cents to $4.70 on Oct. 1, with variations by vehicle type expected, according to the Sault Ste. Marie Bridge Authority's website. The increase is part a toll rate...
  
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• Haze pushes Kuala Lumpur, Singapore into world's most polluted cities

  30-09-2026 15:15 via article.wn.com
  M alaysia's capital topped a global pollution ranking on Wednesday and nearby Singapore came in third, with smoke from wildfires in...
  
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• 'Front of house looks beautiful' with B&M item similar to Next and Dunelm for less

  30-09-2026 15:15 via article.wn.com
  The classic look is achievable for less when shopping around ......
  
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• Flydubai flight to Tel Aviv diverted to Saudi Arabia after onboard altercation

  30-09-2026 15:15 via article.wn.com
  Israeli war planes scrambled after an emergency signal raised fears of a hijacking. The jet, carrying 180 passengers, landed safely in Tabuk. The pilots had an altercation. ......
  
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• FlyDubai flight to Israel makes emergency landing in Saudi after cockpit fight

  30-09-2026 15:15 via article.wn.com
  FlyDubai flight to Israel makes emergency landing in Saudi after cockpit fight ......
  
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• FlyDubai emergency landing sparks Israel hijack scare amid wider regional flare-ups

  30-09-2026 15:15 via article.wn.com
  FlyDubai emergency landing sparks Israel hijack scare amid wider regional flare-ups ......
  
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• Fijian minister warns of possible power rationing amid prolonged dry conditions

  30-09-2026 15:15 via article.wn.com
  SUVA, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- Fiji could face electricity rationing if prolonged dry weather pushes water levels at major hydropower facilities to critical levels, Infrastructure Minister Ro Filipe Tuisawau said on...
  
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• Fight between pilots sparks security scare on flight carrying Israelis

  30-09-2026 15:15 via article.wn.com
  A fight between pilots on a commercial plane traveling from the United Arab Emirates to Israel forced the aircraft to make an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, according to two officials. The episode raised concerns about a possible hijacking of a plane carrying dozens of Israelis and prompted Israel to scramble warplanes. The FlyDubai flight landed safely. But Israel believes there may have been an attempt to attack Israelis, and an investigation is ongoing, an Israeli official sa
  
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• Ex-Husband and In-Laws in Abby Choi Murder Case Appear in Hong Kong Court Over Gruesome Killing

  30-09-2026 15:15 via article.wn.com
  The ex-husband and in-laws accused of murdering Hong Kong model and...
  
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• Editorial: ‘We believe that people should be able to make a choice’

  30-09-2026 15:15 via article.wn.com
  Radical greens and other cheerleaders for...
  
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• Editorial: Congress ought to fix the flawed Saudi nuclear deal

  30-09-2026 15:15 via article.wn.com
  The confusion surrounding a proposed...
  
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• Death toll from capsized ship in Indonesia rises to 78

  30-09-2026 15:15 via article.wn.com
  JAKARTA, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from a passenger ship that capsized and sank in Indonesia's Java Sea has risen to 78, the country's National Search and...
  
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