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• Trump’s top table challenges Xi’s world view

  25-09-2026 16:37 via WN.com - World News
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• Tashkent Air Quality Spikes 76% as Temperature Inversion Traps Dual Pollution Sources

  30-10-2026 12:30 via WN.com - World News
  In late October, air quality in Tashkent plummeted as the city became part of a broader regional environmental crisis. Within just five days, the average daily Air Quality Index (AQI) in the Uzbek capital...
  
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• Tajikistan Secures €62.45 Million from EBRD for Infrastructure and Water Projects

  30-10-2026 12:30 via WN.com - World News
  Tajikistan has entered into a series of credit and grant agreements with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) totaling €62.45...
  
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• NHS breast cancer radiotherapy trial cuts hospital visits by ten

  30-10-2026 12:30 via WN.com - World News
  A trial is underway across 39 UK hospitals to determine if radiotherapy for breast cancer can be...
  
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• Hard Discount Philippines capital deficiency reaches P1.03 billion despite 52% revenue growth

  30-10-2026 12:30 via WN.com - World News
  Hard Discount Philippines, Inc. (HDPI), the operator of DALI Everyday Grocery, ended 2025 with a capital deficiency of P1.03 billion, as its total...
  
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• First Minister seeks formal ban on Westminster bypassing Senedd

  30-10-2026 12:30 via WN.com - World News
  First Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth is set to press Prime Minister Andy Burnham to commit to a formal prohibition on bypassing the Senedd during their bilateral meeting in Glasgow this Friday. The First Minister aims to secure a pledge...
  
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• Extraction boom: Turkmenistan oil output set for massive jump

  30-10-2026 12:30 via WN.com - World News
  The change in Turkmenistan's oil supply chain is currently concentrated at the production stage, where Dragon Oil aims to scale output from the �eleken contract area to 200,000 barrels of oil...
  
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• AboitizPower Q3 net income falls 26% on coal outages, yet nine-month profit climbs 13%

  30-10-2026 12:30 via WN.com - World News
  AboitizPower Corp. saw its third-quarter net income drop 26% to P7.8 billion from P10.6 billion in the same period last year, primarily due to reduced...
  
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• Game of Thrones star Nikolaj Coster-Waldau spends night in Kyiv metro shelter amid Russian air ...

  30-10-2026 12:29 via WN.com - World News
  Game of Thrones actor Nikolaj Coster-Waldau spent a night in a Kyiv metro station amid Russian air raid threats. The UNDP Goodwill Ambassador shared his experience and called for continued support for Ukrainian civilians living through the war. ......
  
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• How do Columbus area elementary and middle schools rank among Georgia schools?

  30-10-2026 12:25 via WN.com - World News
  See the U.S. News & World Report ranking for local Alabama schools as well. ......
  
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• Netflix drops Cornell documentary as school leaders face scrutiny

  30-10-2026 12:24 via WN.com - World News
  Students demonstrate at Cornell University after rape allegations Cornell University students are gathering to protest, criticizing their school’s handling of sexual assault cases. Netflix on Oct. 29 released a short documentary about the Cornell University gang rape case amid building pressure against the school’s administrators over their handling of Jane Doe’s 2024 allegations. The 36-minute documentary, “Jane Doe V. Cornell,” is the fifth installment of what the streamer calls “I
  
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• Horse-drawn carriage bans are growing. Which cities still allow them?

  30-10-2026 12:24 via WN.com - World News
  New York City votes to ban horse-drawn carriages The New York City Council voted to ban horse-drawn carriages, ending a historic tradition that is fiercely opposed by animal rights groups. A tradition that has carried tourists through American cities for generations is disappearing from many of them. Horse-drawn carriages are facing bans in a growing number of communities amid pushback from animal rights groups who argue horses should not be working in congested urban environments. On Oct. 22, t
  
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• How to watch Milwaukee Brewers' World Series parade: Time, TV info for first-time champs

  30-10-2026 12:14 via WN.com - World News
  The Milwaukee Brewers celebrate their first World Series title this Friday. Here's how to catch the action on TV and streaming. ......
  
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• FIFA to double Women’s World Cup prize money, but falls short of 2023 promise of ...

  30-10-2026 12:14 via WN.com - World News
  In addition to increased prize money, each participating federation will receive $2.5 million in preparation funding. ......
  
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• Can the Brewers become a small-market dynasty?

  30-10-2026 12:14 via WN.com - World News
  The Brewers’ top homegrown position players are all under club control for at least a couple of years. ......
  
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• Alexander Zverev secures world No. 1 ranking to reach the top of men's tennis for ...

  30-10-2026 12:14 via WN.com - World News
  The German will become the 30th ATP Tour world No. 1 when the rankings update Monday. ......
  
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• A glasses lens, a bat and a hoodie become history: When the World Series ends, ...

  30-10-2026 12:14 via WN.com - World News
  Baseball history doesn't collect itself. When a memorable moment occurs, staffers at the Baseball Hall of Fame spring into action. ......
  
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• Vietnam's agro-forestry-fishery exports rise 7.8 pct in first 10 months

  30-10-2026 12:09 via WN.com - World News
  HANOI, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam's export turnover of agro-forestry-fishery products was estimated at 62.891 billion U.S. dollars in the first ten months of 2026, up 7.8 percent year...
  
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• Urgent: Helicopter crash kills 6 in India

  30-10-2026 12:09 via WN.com - World News
  NEW DELHI, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- A...
  
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• Urgent: Explosion hits ammunition factory in southern Spain, injuring at least 2

  30-10-2026 12:09 via WN.com - World News
  MADRID, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- An explosion at the El Fargue ammunition...
  
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• Urgent: Eurozone economy slows to 0.4 pct growth in Q3 2026, says Eurostat

  30-10-2026 12:09 via WN.com - World News
  BRUSSELS, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- Economic growth in the euro area...
  
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• Tokyo stocks end lower as tech earnings weigh

  30-10-2026 12:09 via WN.com - World News
  TOKYO, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks closed lower on Friday, with the benchmark Nikkei stock index ending down more than 2 percent after briefly tumbling more than 3 percent amid concerns over the...
  
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• Thailand's industrial output up 2.05 pct in September

  30-10-2026 12:09 via WN.com - World News
  BANGKOK, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's industrial output grew in September, as global demand for electronics tied to artificial intelligence and data centers, along with government stimulus, supported production, official data showed on Friday. The Southeast Asian country's...
  
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• Sri Lanka launches data probe into alleged corruption at Motor Traffic Department

  30-10-2026 12:09 via WN.com - World News
  COLOMBO, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lankan investigators have begun extracting data from the Department of Motor Traffic's (DMT) computer systems as part of an investigation into alleged fraud and corruption, local media reported Friday. The...
  
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• Singapore employment growth accelerates to 27,700 in Q3

  30-10-2026 12:09 via WN.com - World News
  SINGAPORE, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- Singapore's total employment grew by 27,700 in the third quarter of 2026, accelerating from 11,400 in the preceding quarter and 25,100 a year earlier, with both resident and non-resident employment recording faster growth than the previous...
  
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• S. Korea's output, consumption, investment rebound in September

  30-10-2026 12:09 via WN.com - World News
  SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's industrial output, private consumption and facility investment rebounded last month, marking the first "triple increase" in three months since June, statistical...
  
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• NTU Singapore, Google deepen AI collaboration

  30-10-2026 12:09 via WN.com - World News
  SINGAPORE, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and Google are deepening their partnership to accelerate artificial intelligence...
  
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• Mounting social tensions ahead of South Africa's local elections

  30-10-2026 12:09 via WN.com - World News
  JOHANNESBURG, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- South Africa is approaching its local elections on Nov. 4 amid mounting social tensions, with demonstrations and anti-immigrant protests, raising concerns over public security. Recent unrest in Johannesburg's Soweto township and Durban, triggered by protests against illegal immigration earlier this month, has highlighted longstanding challenges facing the country, including...
  
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• Int'l conference on "New World Order" opens in Cambodia to debate geopolitics, tech, trade

  30-10-2026 12:09 via WN.com - World News
  PHNOM PENH, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- An international conference on the "New World Order" convened here in the Cambodian capital on Friday, fostering critical discussions on global geopolitics, regional cooperation, digital technology, trade, economics, education, and soft power. Co-organized by the Cambodia University of Technology and Science (CamTech University), Sun Yat-sen University, and China-ASEAN Studies Center, the one-day forum brought together leading scholars, researchers, policymakers,
  
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• Houthis deny launching drone toward Mecca region after Saudi-led coalition reports interception

  30-10-2026 12:09 via WN.com - World News
  SANAA, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- Yemen's Houthi group denied launching any attacks against Saudi Arabia on Friday, after the Saudi-led coalition said it had intercepted a Houthi drone over the Mecca...
  
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