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• SQU marks International Translation Day

  05-10-2026 20:34 via article.wn.com
  MUSCAT: Sultan Qaboos University, represented by the Department of English Language and Translation at the College of Arts and Social Sciences, organised an academic and profession ......
  
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• Yemeni forces reclaim Dhubab, key positions near Bab al-Mandeb

  06-10-2026 08:44 via article.wn.com
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• US military kills four in latest strike on suspected drug boat in the Caribbean

  06-10-2026 08:44 via article.wn.com
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• US forces redirect 130 vessels under Iran blockade | Kuwait Times Newspaper

  06-10-2026 08:44 via article.wn.com
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• UN condemns deadly airstrike on marked aid trucks in Sudan amid humanitarian crisis

  06-10-2026 08:44 via article.wn.com
  The UN World Food Programme (WFP) on Monday condemned a deadly airstrike on two trucks delivering aid in South Kordofan, Sudan, which resulted in the death of one of the drivers. According to the WFP, the attack occurred in the early hours of Saturday, when two trucks clearly marked as humanitarian vehicles were transporting food and other commodities to civilians in South...
  
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• Two dead as cargo ship sinks in Black Sea

  06-10-2026 08:44 via article.wn.com
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• Two crew-members dead as merchant ship sinks in the Black Sea: Romania

  06-10-2026 08:44 via article.wn.com
  Bucharest: Two seafarers...
  
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• Trump orders firing squad for gunman who killed 13 people at Fort Hood, Texas

  06-10-2026 08:44 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON, Oct 5 - President Donald Trump...
  
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• Trump orders firing squad for gunman who killed 13 at Texas base

  06-10-2026 08:44 via article.wn.com
  US President Donald Trump has ordered the use of a firing squad to execute ⁠the former US Army psychiatrist who killed 13 people at Fort Hood, Texas, in 2009. Putting former US Army Major Nidal Hasan to death by army firing squad was approved by Mr Trump at the recommendation of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell said on X. Mr Parnell noted that Hasan shouted "Allahu Akbar" - God isgreatest in Arabic - during the attack, which killed 12 unarmed active-duty s
  
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• Spain’s Sánchez calls snap election amid protests over housing crisis

  06-10-2026 08:44 via article.wn.com
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• Spain's housing crisis bursts into the spotlight at snap election

  06-10-2026 08:44 via article.wn.com
  MADRID, Oct 6 - Spain's snap...
  
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• Separatists win Quebec election but fall short of majority | Kuwait Times Newspaper

  06-10-2026 08:44 via article.wn.com
  MONTREAL: Separatists...
  
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• Saudi Arabia to regularize residency status of illegal Yemeni nationals

  06-10-2026 08:44 via article.wn.com
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• Saudi Arabia, MWL condemn Houthi attacks on kingdom | Kuwait Times Newspaper

  06-10-2026 08:44 via article.wn.com
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• Renowned British novelist Jeffrey Archer departs at 86

  06-10-2026 08:44 via article.wn.com
  London: British novelist and former Conservative politician Jeffrey Archer, whose bestselling career made him one of the world’s most widely read authors despite a dramatic political downfall, has died aged 86.Archer died suddenly and peacefully at his...
  
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• Pezeshkian says talks with the US ‘meaningless’

  06-10-2026 08:44 via article.wn.com
  TEHRAN — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Monday that negotiations with the United States were “meaningless” and only resulted in renewed American attacks, state media reported.Pezeshkian said the pattern of attacks after negotiations showed that Washington was not genuinely seeking dialogue with Tehran.“So far, they have attacked us three times after talks, and this shows that they are not seeking...
  
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• Outrage in Japan after US Marine arrested in woman’s killing

  06-10-2026 08:44 via article.wn.com
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• Nobel laureate Deisseroth hopes to illuminate the brain | Kuwait Times Newspaper

  06-10-2026 08:44 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON: Nobel...
  
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• Nigeria launches rescue after military aircraft crashes with 32 aboard

  06-10-2026 08:44 via article.wn.com
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• Lula, Bolsonaro face October 25 run-off

  06-10-2026 08:44 via article.wn.com
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• Leaders visit Pacific atoll Tuvalu at front line of climate change

  06-10-2026 08:44 via article.wn.com
  Tuvalu has plans to relocate its population of 10,600 if the country is consumed by the ocean. ......
  
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• Latvian president holds talks with six parties on formation of new government

  06-10-2026 08:44 via article.wn.com
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• Katara launches World Space Week 2026 activities

  06-10-2026 08:44 via article.wn.com
  Doha, Qatar: The Cultural Village Foundation – Katara yesterday launched the activities of World Space Week 2026 at the Al Thuraya Astronomical Dome (Building 41), drawing families, students and space enthusiasts for an engaging programme of interactive shows, films and educational workshops. The four-day event, running daily from 4pm to 7pm until Wednesday, October 7, is organised in cooperation with Es’hailSat (Qatar Satellite Company), World Space Week Qatar and the Centre for Amb
  
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• Italy’s Meloni protects her voice under EU intellectual property law

  06-10-2026 08:44 via article.wn.com
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• Israeli lecturer charged with plotting mass attacks on Arab Israelis

  06-10-2026 08:44 via article.wn.com
  JERUSALEM — Israeli prosecutors charged a university teacher on Monday with planning coordinated attacks to kill "hundreds" of Arab citizens of Israel and Palestinians in the West Bank, the state attorney's office said.The defendant, a man in his 60s from Petah Tikva whose identity is protected by a court-imposed gag order, is a mathematics lecturer at Bar-Ilan University outside Tel Aviv. Prosecutors said he allegedly developed the deadly plan over the past three years, motivated by natio
  
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• Israel prepares for military action against Iran: Report

  06-10-2026 08:44 via article.wn.com
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• Israel damages over 80% of Gaza buildings

  06-10-2026 08:44 via article.wn.com
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• 'Invisibility cloak' pioneers among tips for physics Nobel | Kuwait Times Newspaper

  06-10-2026 08:44 via article.wn.com
  STOCKHOLM: Research in particle physics, astrophysics and the invention of an...
  
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• India, Switzerland to work for global peace, stability: Modi

  06-10-2026 08:44 via article.wn.com
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• India opposition parties rally for election chief’s exit over voter list changes

  06-10-2026 08:44 via article.wn.com
  NEW DELHI (AP) — Opposition parties held protests in India’s capital New Delhi on Tuesday, demanding the resignation of the country’s election chief over a contentious revision of voter lists as hundreds of police personnel were deployed across the heart of the city. Tuesday’s demonstration is the...
  
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