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• UK mulling response to possible closure of consulate

  08-10-2026 03:28 via article.wn.com
  The United Kingdom may expel Israeli diplomats if Israel forces the closure of the British consulate in East Jerusalem as planned on Thursday. The expulsions are among options London is believed to be considering if the mission is closed, which Israel said last month would happen in response to London announcing sanctions against illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. The consulate, which has operated since 1838, is a separate mission to the...
  
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• We rode 12 rides at Disney World without paying for Lightning Lanes. The secret was ...

  10-10-2026 17:03 via article.wn.com
  The author and her friend went to three parks at Disney World. Courtesy of the authorI went to Disney World with a friend instead of bringing our children.We visited Hollywood Studios, Magic Kingdom, and Epcot in a single day. It was surprisingly empty.Without kids slowing us down, we rode 12 rides and explored at our own pace. My friend and I felt like we were overdue for a trip without our kids. Between the two of us, we have seven children, ranging in age from 6 to 10, including three pairs o
  
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• The airport in the Saudi capital has been attacked again, officials say

  10-10-2026 17:03 via article.wn.com
  Two regional officials say the airport in the Saudi capital has been attacked again....
  
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• Russian attacks kill 17 in Ukraine after Trump strikes diesel deal with Putin

  10-10-2026 17:03 via article.wn.com
  Russian strikes killed at least 17...
  
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• Nobel Peace Prize Goes to Former UN Rights Chief Navi Pillay

  10-10-2026 17:03 via article.wn.com
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• Drone strike in Sudan kills 40, Lebanon welcomes U.S. flight ban lift, and other Mideast developments

  10-10-2026 17:03 via article.wn.com
  A drone strike in Sudan killed dozens of people, including children, said a rights group....
  
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• An England soccer player’s favorite thing from the 2026 World Cup: KC barbecue

  10-10-2026 17:03 via article.wn.com
  Yep, Kansas City barbecue is just that good. ......
  
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• Zelensky says Russian strikes on Ukraine are \u0026#39;thanks\u0026#39; for US diesel deal

  10-10-2026 16:33 via article.wn.com
  President Volodymyr Zelensky said deadly Russian strikes on...
  
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• Pope Leo declares death penalty 'inadmissible' as his native US plans to livestream execution

  10-10-2026 16:33 via article.wn.com
  ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV on Saturday declared capital punishment ''inadmissible' as he marked the World Day Against the Death Penalty and his native United States announced plans to livestream an execution by firing squad. In a post on X, the American pope quoted the revised Catholic teaching on capital punishment ushered in by Pope Francis that the death penalty attacks the inherent dignity of a human being. “The common good can be safeguarded and the requirements of justice can be
  
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• Neither Putin nor Trump wanted to hang up first, Kremlin aide says after

  10-10-2026 16:33 via article.wn.com
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• India unveils tough curbs on dollar demand to defend rupee

  10-10-2026 16:33 via article.wn.com
  Persistent pressure on the rupee, fueled by surging oil prices and global bond yields, has driven the currency down more than 7% this year. ......
  
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• Eritrea urges UN to condemn Ethiopia\u0026#39;s \u0026#39;declaration of war\u0026#39;

  10-10-2026 16:33 via article.wn.com
  Eritrea on Saturday asked the U.N. Security Council to condemn...
  
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• Airlines offer new options to upgrade your flights

  10-10-2026 16:33 via article.wn.com
  Betting on customers spending big to fly with them, U.S. airlines increasingly add premium seating and new premium products. ......
  
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• A third school attack in less than a week shakes Poland

  10-10-2026 16:33 via article.wn.com
  A third attack at a Polish school has taken place in less than a week. On Saturday, a 21-year-old woman injured three people in a school in Warsaw. Police say the injuries are not life-threatening. This follows two earlier attacks ......
  
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• Why Should Students Write? Let Us Count the Ways.

  10-10-2026 16:11 via article.wn.com
  Readers respond to a philosophy professor’s essay that argued for less emphasis on writing in the college classroom. ......
  
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• Why Joseph Gordon-Levitt Is Speaking Up About A.I.

  10-10-2026 16:11 via article.wn.com
  The actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt believes storytelling is...
  
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• Who is Rohit Rane? Indian man jailed for 20 years in France over child abuse network

  10-10-2026 16:11 via article.wn.com
  Rohit Rane, an...
  
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• What This 1959 Novel Can Teach Us About A.I.

  10-10-2026 16:11 via article.wn.com
  How will we be able to tell whether A.I....
  
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• Trump lashes out at Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay, calls award a 'stain' on Norway

  10-10-2026 16:11 via article.wn.com
  SYRACUSE, New York — US President Donald Trump on Friday sharply criticized the decision to award the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize to South African jurist Navi Pillay, claiming he deserved the honor for his efforts to resolve international conflicts and accusing the Nobel Committee of discrediting the award.Speaking at a Republican campaign rally in Syracuse, New York, ahead of the November 3 midterm elections, Trump dismissed Pillay as an obscure figure and questioned the decision to recognize
  
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• Trump agrees major deal to buy diesel from Putin

  10-10-2026 16:11 via article.wn.com
  The US president’s announcement prompted a furious response from Volodymyr Zelensky ......
  
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• Türkiye bans social media access for children under 15

  10-10-2026 16:11 via article.wn.com
  ANKARA — Türkiye has banned social media platforms from providing services to children under the age of 15 under new regulations published Saturday in the country's Official Gazette.The regulations, issued by the Cyber...
  
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• This New Hampshire Republican Is Showing Republicans How to Win. Even if He Loses.

  10-10-2026 16:11 via article.wn.com
  A New Hampshire insider-outsider candidate is executing a complex political dance. ......
  
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• Think You Have It Bad, Millennials? Join the Club.

  10-10-2026 16:11 via article.wn.com
  All generations think they drew the short straw; they’ve really shared the same challenges, just in different eras. ......
  
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• Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te Rejects Subordination Amid Chinese Condemnation

  10-10-2026 16:11 via article.wn.com
  Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te stated in a National Day (Double Tenth Day) speech on the 10th that Taiwan would strengthen its national defense in response to military pressure from China. China reacted by condemning Lai for pursuing Taiwan independence. According to Taiwan’s Central News Agency, United Daily News, and other outlets, Lai said during the Double Tenth Day commemorative speech at the square in front of the Presidential...
  
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• Spanish lawyer Gonzalez�Durantez launches centrist party for November election

  10-10-2026 16:11 via article.wn.com
  MADRID, Oct 10 - Lawyer Miriam...
  
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• 'Settled 8 wars, still no Nobel': Trump fumes over Peace Prize snub

  10-10-2026 16:11 via article.wn.com
  US President Donald Trump renewed his complaint over not receiving the Nobel Peace Prize, claiming he has settled eight wars, secured the return of Israeli hostages and is close to resolving two more conflicts.In a lengthy post on Truth Social on Friday, Trump listed what he described as...
  
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• Russian attack on Ukrainian city kills 12, a day after Trump eases diesel sanctions on Moscow

  10-10-2026 16:11 via article.wn.com
  ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine, Oct 10 - Twelve...
  
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• Republicans Have the Money. Democrats Have the Momentum.

  10-10-2026 16:11 via article.wn.com
  This week in politics: Which Democrats? And whose A.I. morals? ......
  
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• Red alert! Europe’s populist left is on the march, slowly

  10-10-2026 16:11 via article.wn.com
  Populism isn’t just for right-wingers ......
  
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• Palestinian president postpones legislative elections to September 2027

  10-10-2026 16:11 via article.wn.com
  Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday postponed legislative elections to September next year, official media said, confirming widespread speculation over the polls which were last held in 2006. The vote will be held alongside presidential elections on September 11, 2027, Abbas said in a decree, blaming “obstacles” imposed by Israel, according to the...
  
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