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• US Marine

  05-10-2026 04:43 via article.wn.com
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• What to know about Spain's housing protests sparked by the eviction of an 87-year-old woman

  05-10-2026 12:33 via article.wn.com
  Tens of thousands of protesters have taken to the streets of various cities in Spain to demand help for renters. Some violent clashes were reported in the eastern city of Valencia. The demonstrations on Saturday came a day after lawmakers ......
  
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• "We opted out of some things really early on": How the small team making No ...

  05-10-2026 12:33 via article.wn.com
  If you've watched the trailers for No Law or the tech demo that developer Neon Giant...
  
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• US accuses California woman of spying on Taiwan president's son for China

  05-10-2026 12:33 via article.wn.com
  The FBI says authorities have arrested a California woman and accused her of spying on a son of Taiwan's president at the behest of Chinese officials. ......
  
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• Ukraine says attacks knocked out over half of Russia's oil refining capacity

  05-10-2026 12:33 via article.wn.com
  Ukraine claims its long-range strikes have neutralized over half of Russia's oil refining capacity, impacting troop and equipment supply in the war ......
  
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• Trio Awarded Nobel Medicine Prize for Groundbreaking Optogenetics Research

  05-10-2026 12:33 via article.wn.com
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• Scientists win Nobel medicine prize for research into brain activity

  05-10-2026 12:33 via article.wn.com
  The Nobel Prize in medicine was awarded Monday to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel for their research into light-gated ion channels and optogenetics. The prize was announced at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, kicking off Nobels week. Watch NBC Bay Area News free wherever you are WATCH HERE The prize...
  
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• Reporters on the Job: From Toronto to Nairobi

  05-10-2026 12:33 via article.wn.com
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• Quebec poised to elect separatists to power for first time more than decade

  05-10-2026 12:33 via article.wn.com
  Parti Québécois promises to hold independence referendum in Canada’s French-speaking region by 2028...
  
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• Our World: The week of Oct. 5, 2026

  05-10-2026 12:33 via article.wn.com
  A global news roundup, compiled by the Monitor’s international team ......
  
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• Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel win Nobel Prize in medicine

  05-10-2026 12:33 via article.wn.com
  The Nobel Prize in medicine has been...
  
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• Japan's benchmark Nikkei briefly tops 70,000 for 1st time since July

  05-10-2026 12:33 via article.wn.com
  TOKYO, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks ended higher Monday, with the Nikkei stock index briefly crossing the 70,000 mark for the first time since early July, led by heavyweight technology shares....
  
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• Flydubai co-pilot Hamam al-Hammami 'dreamed of crashing plane into Tel Aviv's main airport'

  05-10-2026 12:33 via article.wn.com
  Co-pilot Hamam al-Hammami told detectives it was his 'dream' to crash a plane into Israel's Ben Gurion Airport, intelligence sources revealed as further lapses in vetting came to light ......
  
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• Flash: 3 scientists share 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

  05-10-2026 12:33 via article.wn.com
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• ‘Defend our men!’: fears for women’s rights in Latin America over plans to counter gender ...

  05-10-2026 12:33 via article.wn.com
  Women ‘set back by 50 years’ as Bolivia, Chile, Argentina and Peru debate tougher penalties for false reports of sexual assaults, despite such cases being rare...
  
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• AMRO slightly raises ASEAN+3 2027 growth forecast to 4.1 pct

  05-10-2026 12:33 via article.wn.com
  SINGAPORE, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- The ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) on Monday raised its 2027 growth forecast for the ASEAN+3 region, comprising ASEAN member states plus China, Japan and South Korea, to 4.1...
  
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• America must defend our digital infrastructure, here and overseas, to win the next war

  05-10-2026 12:33 via article.wn.com
  For most of American history, national defense has been understood geographically. There was American territory and foreign territory, borders to defend, military installations to protect and American forces stationed around the world. Even as warfare evolved, the basic concept remained relatively simple: the United States had physical assets that needed protection from foreign adversaries. Technology has fundamentally changed that calculation. Today, some of the most important assets supporting
  
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• Afghan security forces arrest 38 human traffickers, rescue 235

  05-10-2026 12:33 via article.wn.com
  KABUL, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- Security forces thwarted attempts to traffic 235 individuals and arrested 38 suspected traffickers...
  
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• Yemeni gov't forces launch counteroffensive against Houthis near Bab al-Mandab

  05-10-2026 12:16 via article.wn.com
  ADEN, Yemen, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- Yemeni government forces launched a counteroffensive Monday against Houthi positions overlooking the strategic Bab al-Mandab Strait, seeking to reverse the group's recent gains around one of the world's busiest maritime chokepoints, a government...
  
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• Tucson resident booked into Pima County jail amid search for Nancy Guthrie – is it ...

  05-10-2026 12:16 via article.wn.com
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• Spanish PM Sanchez gambles on November 29 snap election to end parliament deadlock

  05-10-2026 12:16 via article.wn.com
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• Spanish PM calls early general election in November

  05-10-2026 12:16 via article.wn.com
  MADRID, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced Monday that Spain will hold an early general election on Nov. 29. Sanchez announced the decision in a video statement from the Moncloa Palace at 9 a.m. local time (0700 GMT), saying he would...
  
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• Shippers Are Offering Sailors Up to $25,000 a Trip to Sneak Oil Out of the Gulf

  05-10-2026 12:16 via article.wn.com
  More tankers are getting through the Strait of Hormuz despite Iranian threats in a burgeoning system of risky shuttle runs that cost up to $40 million. ......
  
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• Omani co-pilot plotted July flydubai attack, delayed it due to crew member friend

  05-10-2026 12:16 via article.wn.com
  Omani co-pilot plotted July flydubai attack, delayed it due to crew member friend ......
  
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• Missing girl, 11, found dead in park as police ramp up patrols in area

  05-10-2026 12:16 via article.wn.com
  The girl's body was found near the cricket ground in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire ......
  
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• Mass shooting at party in Georgia leaves dozens injured and two dead

  05-10-2026 12:16 via article.wn.com
  A crowd of more than 1,000 people had gathered in Vienna when upwards of 50 shots were fired...
  
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• Learn about bird tracking technology during special event at The Wilds

  05-10-2026 12:16 via article.wn.com
  Bird lovers, families and anyone looking for a fall outdoor adventure can explore a different side of The Wilds during a World Migratory Bird Day celebration on Oct. 10. The event, scheduled for 8-10 a.m., will feature guided bird walks through the conservation center's landscape, according to a...
  
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• India-US trade talks hit 'plateau', finance minister says

  05-10-2026 12:16 via article.wn.com
  Trade deal talks between India and the United States have reached a plateau and further concessions might be difficult, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday, in the latest sign of difficulties in long-running efforts to finalise a bilateral agreement. The comments are New Delhi's strongest public acknowledgement that talks on key issues have stalled for a ‌deal both have sought since February 2025, with an aim to strengthen economic ties and resolve thorny market access issues
  
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• Ex-prince Andrew takes UK police to court over Epstein files arrest

  05-10-2026 12:16 via article.wn.com
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• East London Indian restaurant arson: Two boys jailed for 10 years after attack

  05-10-2026 12:16 via article.wn.com
  East London Indian restaurant arson: Two boys jailed for 10 years after attack ......
  
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