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• South Korea’s benchmark Kospi index sinks more than 7% as tech sell-off deepens

  15-10-2026 06:36 via article.wn.com
  South Korea’s benchmark Kospi index has...
  
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• Uncovering the secrets of New Zealand’s elusive ‘jungle penguins’

  17-10-2026 03:56 via article.wn.com
  The tawaki, or Fiordland crested penguin, known for its prominent yellow eyebrows, has for years baffled scientists with its unusual habits...
  
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• The uncertain future of Canada's 30 rescued belugas

  17-10-2026 03:56 via article.wn.com
  An international rescue operation for the last 30 captive whales in Canada made headlines. Then five of them died. ......
  
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• Taxpayers Should Not Have to Bankroll Canada’s Pipelines

  17-10-2026 03:56 via article.wn.com
  Commentary The Pacific Link pipeline is rightly being called a nation-building project. With a capacity...
  
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• Pisces Shani Horoscope Today, 17 October 2026: Vakri Shani on lagna call for caution, while Kalaratri brings courage

  17-10-2026 03:56 via article.wn.com
  Saturday asks Pisces to move carefully and pray with conviction. Vakri Shani sits on your lagna on its own weekday, and Tula Sankranti sends the Sun into Libra, your eighth house of sudden events. Venus, retrograde, and Mercury already share that sign. The Moon moves through Sagittarius, your tenth, and the...
  
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• Parole Board Grants Full Parole to Ringleader of Toronto 18 Terror Plot

  17-10-2026 03:56 via article.wn.com
  A leader of an extremist Muslim group that planned to bomb landmarks in downtown Toronto in the 2006 Toronto 18...
  
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• Palestinians and photographer attacked by Israeli settlers in West Bank

  17-10-2026 03:56 via article.wn.com
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• Most compatible zodiac signs for marriage: Which pairings are traditionally considered a good match?

  17-10-2026 03:56 via article.wn.com
  Have you ever wondered whether the stars aligned when you met someone special? The ancient Vedic wisdom tells us that astrology depicts how relationships are shaped. Even though love is what keeps you together, but astrological compatibility gives you insights into emotional patterns and possible areas of friction so that you can rectify them. Vedic astrology has guided people towards the right partners for over 5000 years, and this ancient science is even more relevant today. Zodiac sign compat
  
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• Katie Zacharia leaving her White House role less than five days on the job

  17-10-2026 03:56 via article.wn.com
  Her public debut as White House press secretary on Tuesday ended with a flurry of media criticism about her credentials and preparedness. ......
  
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• John Carpay: Canadians Can Decide for Themselves Which Media Outlets Are ‘Qualified’

  17-10-2026 03:56 via article.wn.com
  Commentary If Rebel News is not a “qualified Canadian journalism organization” producing “original” news, then neither is the CBC...
  
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• Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Offers Yasukuni Tribute, Avoids Visit

  17-10-2026 03:56 via article.wn.com
  Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi offered a public tribute at Tokyo’s Yasukuni Shrine in conjunction with the autumn rite (Reitaisai) beginning on...
  
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• Iran-Backed Groups Sending Money to IRGC Amid Economic Pressure, US Says

  17-10-2026 03:56 via article.wn.com
  Iran-backed militia groups in the Middle East have been sending funds to Iran’s Islamic...
  
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• Inside Cuba's energy crisis as locals live in darkness, struggle to buy food

  17-10-2026 03:56 via article.wn.com
  Cubans are struggling to get power and afford necessities amid a U.S. blockade. Matt Gutman reports. ......
  
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• Indian police detain ‘cockroach’ founder, student leaders ahead of Delhi rally

  17-10-2026 03:56 via article.wn.com
  Police detained India’s ‘cockroach’ movement...
  
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• Hyundai invests $560M in Georgia factory expansion

  17-10-2026 03:56 via article.wn.com
  U.S. President Donald Trump announced on the 16th (local time) that Hyundai has just announced an investment of 560 million dollars, approximately 748.6 billion Korean won, to expand its...
  
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• How Jantar Mantar agitation disrupted Delhi’s travel lifeline on 9 days this year

  17-10-2026 03:56 via article.wn.com
  NEW DELHI: Delhi Metro services were suspended for five days in July and four days in Oct, resulting in a drop in passenger boardings - ranging from 6% to 39%.The biggest impact was felt on Oct 10, a Saturday, when entry and exit were suspended at 45 metro stations even as the capital was witnessing protests. As a result, passenger journeys stood at 32.1 lakh that day, against an average weekend ridership of 52.7 lakh, marking a 39.1% decline.In July, the steepest drop of 16.8% was recorded on 2
  
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• He started farming on just 1 acre as a student; today his California family farm has 28 greenhouses and 500 customers: Meet Juan Perez

  17-10-2026 03:56 via article.wn.com
  Juan Perez did not set out to become a farmer when he enrolled at California State University, Monterey Bay. Yet a series of summer internships helped him discover a career that brought together his interest in science, his family’s farming experience and a desire to build something of his own. What began with a single leased acre has grown into J&P Organics, a family-run organic farm in California’s Salinas Valley. Today, the business grows fresh produce on 10 acres and supplies
  
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• First images of Pope Leo after lung surgery give insight into his health, recovery

  17-10-2026 03:56 via article.wn.com
  Pope Leo began resuming his duties Friday after undergoing lung cancer surgery in Rome earlier this week. Chris Livesay has more. ......
  
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• Edmonton Mayor Says He May Take Province to Court Over Forced Infill Bylaw Change

  17-10-2026 03:56 via article.wn.com
  Edmonton’s mayor says the city may take the provincial government to court over its directive...
  
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• Economic Reconciliation Cannot Happen in the Shadow of an Underground Economy

  17-10-2026 03:56 via article.wn.com
  Commentary Earlier this year, a joint operation by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and First Nations police dismantled a $10 million...
  
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• Durham Police Arrest Nearly 500 in Months-Long Drug Trafficking Investigation

  17-10-2026 03:56 via article.wn.com
  Durham police arrested 490 people and laid more than 800 charges during a six-month operation designed to address...
  
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• D4vd murder case: Second individual reportedly linked to teen's death as investigators examine new evidence

  17-10-2026 03:56 via article.wn.com
  The investigation into the death of 15-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez has taken another reported turn, with a second individual now potentially connected to the case involving streamer D4vd. Investigators are reportedly examining digital evidence that could place the unidentified person in the Hollywood Hills around the time the teenager is believed to have died. The development adds another layer to a case that has drawn widespread attention since her remains were discovered inside a Tesla...
  
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• Cory Morgan: How Alberta’s Referendum Is Shaping the Political Landscape

  17-10-2026 03:56 via article.wn.com
  Commentary The referendum being held in Alberta on Oct. 19 is non-binding and doesn’t offer a direct path to provincial independence. It only...
  
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• CJP's Mumbai protest flops, draws barely 150

  17-10-2026 03:56 via article.wn.com
  MUMBAI: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) staged its one-day 'Lehra Do Tiranga' demonstration amid poor attendance at Azad Maidan on Friday. The rally drew a crowd that oscillated between 50 and 150 people through the day.The protest...
  
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• China’s tourists flock to experience a pretend typhoon as ‘dark tourism’ flourishes

  17-10-2026 03:56 via article.wn.com
  The concept of ‘paying to suffer’ soars in popularity, with simulated disasters proving a modern twist on visiting sites of historic tragedies...
  
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• Cheruvayal Raman, the Padma Shri-winning tribal farmer, passes away at 74: Who was he, who spent his life protecting more than 45 endangered native rice varieties without any formal education

  17-10-2026 03:56 via article.wn.com
  Cheruvayal Raman,...
  
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• British Man Arrested for Racist Abuse Toward Eom Ji-sung

  17-10-2026 03:56 via article.wn.com
  A British man in his 50s accused of making racist remarks toward South Korean national football team player Eom Ji-sung (24 years old, Swansea City) has been arrested by local police. According to BBC and other British media, on the...
  
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• Woman agrees to put up billboards in California after registering dog to vote

  17-10-2026 03:39 via article.wn.com
  At least one ballot from Maya Jean was successfully counted...
  
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• U.S. lifts curbs on Mexican airlines after aviation dispute

  17-10-2026 03:39 via article.wn.com
  The U.S. Department of Transportation said the move reflected steps taken by Mexico ‌to address concerns over its compliance with a 2015 bilateral ‌air ⁠transport agreement ......
  
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• U.S. Coast Guard rescues 16, searches for 11 missing off Mexico's Baja California coast

  17-10-2026 03:39 via article.wn.com
  LOS ANGELES, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- Sixteen people have been rescued, while a search is underway for 11 others after a distress call reported that a vessel was taking on water about 140 miles (225 km) west of Ensenada, a coastal city in...
  
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