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• UAE orders investigation into flydubai flight events

  01-10-2026 16:44 via article.wn.com
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• Spain housing protesters vow new rallies after parliament vote

  02-10-2026 22:21 via article.wn.com
  Housing protesters in Spain vowed to return to the streets and continue their encampment in central Madrid after parliament on Friday rejected the government's proposed response to ......
  
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• Saudi plans assault to end Red Sea chokehold

  02-10-2026 22:21 via article.wn.com
  RIYADH: Saudi Arabia is planning an offensive against Ansar Allah in Yemen, with options being ⁠considered including a coastal push to secure the Red Sea shipping route or an assau ......
  
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• Russian air strikes choke Kyiv river bridges

  02-10-2026 22:21 via article.wn.com
  Russian air strikes forced the closure on Friday of two ​bridges over the Dnipro River that link the two sides of the Ukrainian capital, as Moscow steps up its bombardment of infra ......
  
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• Russia welcomes withdrawal of US military presence in Iraq

  02-10-2026 22:21 via article.wn.com
  Russia on Friday welcomed the withdrawal of the last US forces from Iraq, marking the end of more than two decades of US military involvement in the country. Responding to a media question, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said the move implemented a decision adopted by the Iraqi parliament in January 2020. She said the parliament’s decision reflected the Iraqi people’s “aspiration...
  
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• No apology but King Charles will not shy away from slavery issue during Caribbean tour, ...

  02-10-2026 22:21 via article.wn.com
  King Charles will not shy away from Britain’s involvement in the transatlantic slave trade when he tours the Caribbean later this month, but will not formally apologise for “the darkest days of our past”, Buckingham Palace said on Friday. Charles and his wife Queen Camilla will visit ​the Bahamas and Guyana, before heading to Antigua and Barbuda where he will ​attend the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) which is being ​held from November 1-4 th
  
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• Mike Mazzei, Cyndi Munson trade jabs in televised debate

  02-10-2026 22:21 via article.wn.com
  During the hourlong pretaped debate that aired Thursday on OETA, the Republican and Democratic candidates running for Oklahoma governor remained civil but at times targeted each for criticism. ......
  
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• Man charged with preparing terrorist acts against Reform UK’s Nigel Farage

  02-10-2026 22:21 via article.wn.com
  British police said on Friday that they had charged a 28-year-old man with preparation of acts of terrorism, including against Nigel Farage, the leader of the populist Reform UK party. Police and...
  
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• Latina BizCon 2026 to Focus on Business Leverage, Legacy, and Long-Term Growth

  02-10-2026 22:21 via article.wn.com
  California, United States - October 2, 2026 - The National Latina Business Women Association – Inland Empire (NLBWA-IE) will host Latina BizCon™ 2026, themed "The Leverage Year," bringing together entrepreneurs, business leaders, corporate partners, government agencies, and industry experts for a day centered on advancing business growth, supplier diversity, and economic opportunity. NLBWA-IE proudly stands as a vital ecosystem for our local entrepreneurs—a space where you can
  
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• G7 to release up to 100 million barrels of diesel, crude

  02-10-2026 22:21 via article.wn.com
  The Group of Seven nations and its partners plan to release as much as 100 million barrels of emergency oil and diesel stocks, capping a week of mounting pressure from the Trump administration to bring down soaring fuel prices. ......
  
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• G7 countries agree on release of diesel and oil stocks after US pressure

  02-10-2026 22:21 via article.wn.com
  Group of Seven countries agreed on Friday to release 100 million barrels of diesel and crude oil from emergency reserves and pledged to refrain from energy export restrictions after pressure from US President Donald Trump. The US led a pressure campaign on the European Union to draw down emergency diesel inventories, with the Trump administration warning that failure to act could lead to a US ban on diesel exports. Such a ban could sharply reduce supplies to Europe, which has become increasingly
  
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• French schools shut as new violence erupts

  02-10-2026 22:21 via article.wn.com
  French high school students lit fires outside schools and faced off with police on Friday as a protest movement that has forced the closure or disrupted education at more than 560 ......
  
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• Díaz-Canel questions US measures over new restrictions on Cuban private firms

  02-10-2026 22:21 via article.wn.com
  Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel accuses...
  
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• Christa Pike on a ventilator and unconscious after failed Tennessee execution, attorneys say

  02-10-2026 22:21 via article.wn.com
  Christa Pike was placed on a ventilator and remained unconscious in a hospital in the hours after her failed execution in Tennessee, her attorneys said in a court filing Friday. Hospital staff, her lawyers said, were working to save Pike’s life and as of late Thursday were trying to clear the two doses of the drug that the state uses to execute prisoners. The stunning failure in Tennessee’s execution chamber on Wednesday has left both sides of the death penalty debate demanding answe
  
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• "Captain Smit Machchhar set example of courage, humanity before world": BJP MP Tarun Chugh

  02-10-2026 22:21 via article.wn.com
  New Delhi , October 2 (ANI): BJP MP Tarun Chugh on Friday...
  
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• Canada’s broadcaster allegedly suspended a Jewish journalist for recording pro-Palestinian protesters outside Yom Kippur services

  02-10-2026 22:21 via article.wn.com
  TORONTO – A number of Canadian groups are demanding answers in the wake of media reports that the country’s national broadcaster suspended a Jewish reporter after he posted a video of pro-Palestinian protesters outside Yom Kippur services and wrote about his pained reaction. The reported suspension came after Neil Herland shared footage of protesters gathered outside the Meridian Arts Centre in north Toronto, which on Sept. 20 was hosting Yom Kippur services for The Song Shul. Herlan
  
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• Advanced Gold Signs MOU to Acquire Corcoran Silver Gold Property with Historical Inferred Silver Resource

  02-10-2026 22:21 via article.wn.com
  Advanced Gold Exploration Inc. (CSE: AUEX; FSE: ZF2; OTCQB: AUHIF) (“Advanced Gold” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has executed a memorandum of understanding on September 30, 2026 (the “MOU”) with Ameerex Corporation (“Ameerex”) OTCQB: HIRU. Under the MOU, the Company will assume Ameerex’s rights and obligations to acquire 100% of North American Silver Corporation (“NAS”) and, indirectly, Centennial Mining (&ldqu
  
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• TikToker Cindy Tamez killed partner, 3 children before suicide: report

  02-10-2026 21:59 via article.wn.com
  A Mexican influencer allegedly shot her partner and three children before turning the firearm on herself in what authorities are investigating as a murder-suicide, according to reports. The bodies of Cinthia Abigail Tamez Rivera, known to her fans on TikTok as Cindy Tamez, and her 2-year-old son Gustavo were discovered on Wednesday around 9:40 a.m. inside a...
  
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• Student Protests Add to Woes for Embattled French Government

  02-10-2026 21:59 via article.wn.com
  Unrest has flared across the country as students demand improvements in school conditions. ......
  
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• Progressives unveil legislation cracking down on Flock cameras

  02-10-2026 21:59 via article.wn.com
  The bill, titled the Ban Flock Act,...
  
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• Germany's Ex-Chancellor Schroeder Joins Russian Supermarket Board Amid Putin Ties

  02-10-2026 21:59 via article.wn.com
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• Christa Pike on life support after ‘IV issue’ led to failed execution, attorneys say

  02-10-2026 21:59 via article.wn.com
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• CBS and Tony Romo part ways in wake of July arrest

  02-10-2026 21:59 via article.wn.com
  Tony Romo will no longer be calling NFL games for CBS, according to a statement Friday from the broadcasting company. ......
  
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• Analysis: Is Iran taking the war abroad?

  02-10-2026 21:59 via article.wn.com
  Two suspected terrorist incidents involving very different targets are raising an increasingly important question: Is the war with Iran beginning to move beyond the battlefield? That question now hangs over investigations into an apparent attempt to crash a passenger jet bound for Israel and suspicious activity around RAF Fairford, the British air base used by American bombers operating against Iran. Investigators have given no indication that the two incidents are connected or confirmed publicl
  
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• Wyoming Supreme Court concludes crossover-voting ban is constitutional

  02-10-2026 21:42 via article.wn.com
  The Wyoming Supreme Court upheld the state’s crossover-voting ban Thursday, ruling that the 96-day period in which voters are prohibited from changing party affiliation ahead of Election Day does not violate their constitutional rights. “After balancing the right to vote against the legislature’s duty to ‘secure the purity of elections’ and to ‘guard against abuses of the elective franchise,’… we conclude the party affiliation deadline is not an u
  
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• Will the G7 oil release help bring down soaring prices?

  02-10-2026 21:42 via article.wn.com
  We spoke to the economist Christof R�hl, who’s a Senior Research Scholar at the Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University and also Global Adviser to Crystol Energy. ......
  
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• "Will pay a very heavy price": Netanyahu on 'indoctrinated Islamist' co-pilot of flydubai cockpit attack

  02-10-2026 21:42 via article.wn.com
  Netanyahu reiterated his claim that the attacker co-pilot, underwent Islamist radicalisation and attempted to crash the plane, but his plan was foiled due to the heroic efforts of Captain Machchhar and other passengers. ......
  
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• Who is on the ballot in the 2026 midterms? All 435 U.S. House seats are ...

  02-10-2026 21:42 via article.wn.com
  The 2026 midterm elections will take place on November 3,...
  
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• What is Claude Frontier Academy, and why is Anthropic looking to train 10,000 AI engineers?

  02-10-2026 21:42 via article.wn.com
  Anthropic has launched Claude Frontier Academy, a $100...
  
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• Want to do NASA research? 24 new US projects backed by $23 million will let ...

  02-10-2026 21:42 via article.wn.com
  NASA has selected 24 organizations to partake in a new Science...
  
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