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• 'Vertical Roller Coaster': Expert Explains flydubai Flight's Sudden Plunge

  04-10-2026 22:58 via article.wn.com
  The steep fall, after an attack on the captain by the co-pilot during a flight on Wednesday, would have put huge strain on the Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft - as well as the passengers and crew, said... ......
  
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• Watch: Two-time FIFA World Cup champion Uruguay play cricket at Eden Gardens ahead of Kolkata friendly

  05-10-2026 06:17 via article.wn.com
  The Uruguay football team has been exploring Kolkata ahead of its international friendly against India on October 6.The two-time FIFA World Cup champions visited some of the city's famous landmarks and even tried their hand at cricket at the iconic Eden...
  
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• US withdraws all bomber planes from UK airbase used in Iran strikes: Pentagon

  05-10-2026 06:17 via article.wn.com
  US withdraws bomber planes from UK airbase The United States removed its B-1 bombers from a UK air base one week after several men were arrested there on suspicion of preparing terrorist acts, a Pentagon official said on...
  
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• U.S. rates put upward pressure on New Zealand mortgage rates: Kiwibank

  05-10-2026 06:17 via article.wn.com
  WELLINGTON, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- Stronger-than-expected U.S. economic performance is putting upward pressure on New Zealand mortgage rates as higher U.S. bond yields have pushed up New Zealand wholesale swap rates, a key benchmark for fixed mortgage rates, Kiwibank said on Monday. Strong U.S....
  
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• U.S. military says latest strike on alleged drug-smuggling boat in Caribbean kills 4

  05-10-2026 06:17 via article.wn.com
  The latest attack brings the number of people who have been killed in boat strikes by the U.S. military to at least 235 in 70 strikes ......
  
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• UK terror warning as US removes all bombers from RAF Fairford amid Iran-backed plot

  05-10-2026 06:17 via article.wn.com
  The US Air Force has withdrawn all 12 B-1 bombers from the air base in the UK after new threats were reportedly received about an Iran-backed plot ......
  
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• Threats, intimidation after Cornell rape lawsuit, accuser told to stay silent

  05-10-2026 06:17 via article.wn.com
  Threats, intimidation after Cornell rape lawsuit, accuser told to stay silent ......
  
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• They built a grocery store in Wisconsin in 1987; decades later, the couple protected nearly 14 acres for their great-grandchildren to inherit

  05-10-2026 06:17 via article.wn.com
  In Ellison Bay, Wisconsin, nearly 14 acres of prairie, forest and ridge and swale wetlands are now protected through a conservation easement with the Door County Land Trust. The land belongs to Vonnie and Dave Callsen, who founded Main Street Market in Egg Harbour and have been staples in Door County since opening it in 1987. According to the Door County Land Trust, the land also protects groundwater resources contributing to the Mink River Estuary and Hine's emerald dragonfly habitat. The coupl
  
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• Russia probes Siberia lab death as fears of pneumonic plague emerge

  05-10-2026 06:17 via article.wn.com
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• Nobel Peace Prize won't go to Trump this year, experts say

  05-10-2026 06:17 via article.wn.com
  It is often regarded as the most prestigious of all Nobel prizes, which are given to those who have "conferred the greatest benefit to mankind". But the Nobel Peace Prize can also be controversial. ......
  
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• No classes in 500 schools on Monday: Why are France students protesting

  05-10-2026 06:17 via article.wn.com
  France is set to partially or completely close up to 500 high schools on Monday as days of student protests over poor education standards have escalated into clashes, vandalism and mass arrests, forcing authorities to raise security concerns.According to the BBC, French education minister Édouard Geffray said on Sunday that lessons would be 'totally or partly...
  
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• Man sells ancestral land for Rs 8 crore, claims tax relief on 2 properties; gets income tax notice but wins at ITAT Chandigarh

  05-10-2026 06:17 via article.wn.com
  CHANDIGARH: A Panchkula taxpayer who sold his ancestral agricultural land for Rs 8 crore and claimed capital gains tax deductions after reinvesting the proceeds has won a tax dispute before the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Chandigarh.The tribunal deleted a Rs 2.63-crore disallowance under Section 54F after finding that a property in Dhakoli, Zirakpur, was commercial and not residential, while also allowing Section 54B relief to the extent of eligible investment in agricultural land.The
  
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• Love Horoscope Today, October 05, 2026: What the stars say about your love life

  05-10-2026 06:17 via article.wn.com
  Each sign of the zodiac has its own set of traits that help to define their personalities and set them apart from each other. Wouldn't it be nice to know what the universe has planned for you at the beginning of the day? Keep reading to find out if today will be lucky for you.ARIESYour mind might run ahead, but love needs that little breath of air. If you’re single, stop re-reading every text message. What is meant for you will not confuse you. Are you in a relationship? Stop overanalyzing
  
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• Laotian deportee freed in Eswatini after year under Trump third-country policy

  05-10-2026 06:17 via article.wn.com
  Laotian deportee freed in Eswatini after year under Trump third-country policy ......
  
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• Lao National Assembly elects Saleumxay Kommasith as prime minister

  05-10-2026 06:17 via article.wn.com
  VIENTIANE, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- The second ordinary session of the Lao National Assembly's 10th legislature...
  
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• Lao man deported by the US to Eswatini is released after more than a year in prison

  05-10-2026 06:17 via article.wn.com
  CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP)...
  
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• Lao man deported by the US to Eswatini is released after more than a year ...

  05-10-2026 06:17 via article.wn.com
  A Lao man deported by the United States to Eswatini under the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown has been released after more than a year in prison. Phone Chomsavanh's lawyer said that his client was released Sunday to go to Laos. ......
  
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• Japan demands tighter US troop discipline after Okinawa killing

  05-10-2026 06:17 via article.wn.com
  Japan is demanding tighter discipline among American troops after a Marine Corps lance corporal was arrested on suspicion of murdering a woman on the southern island of Okinawa, Tokyo’s top government spokesman said. ......
  
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• Iran oil minister resigns, replaced by top executive amid US blockade on Tehran’s exports

  05-10-2026 06:17 via article.wn.com
  In response to Tehran restricting...
  
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• International Unitarian Organization Launches Monthly Global Reflection with Young Unitarian Niklas Weber

  05-10-2026 06:17 via article.wn.com
  Young Unitarian, Lead Rapper and Engineer from Germany European leaders praised the service as one of the most dynamic ......
  
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• India seeks bigger role in effort to end the Russia-Ukraine War

  05-10-2026 06:17 via article.wn.com
  The comments point to a...
  
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• Imran Khan supporters march in Pakistan to demand his release after talks failed

  05-10-2026 06:17 via article.wn.com
  More than 5,000 supporters of former...
  
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• ‘Got the law involved’: FBI chief Kash Patel gets engaged to longtime girlfriend Alexis Wilkins

  05-10-2026 06:17 via article.wn.com
  FBI Director Kash Patel...
  
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• Broken lights, missing guards: Safety a concern in NCR parks

  05-10-2026 06:17 via article.wn.com
  NOIDA/GHAZIABAD: 'I usually come with my husband or daughter. I prefer walking in areas that are lit up. Coming alone is not safe.'Sandhya, a resident of Exotica Fresco, was walking along the front track of Biodiversity Park in Sector 137, Noida, on Friday evening. Several lights along the track were not functioning, leaving parts of the stretch dimly lit. For Sandhya, the darker sections were enough to make her avoid visiting alone.Her concern comes amid renewed questions over the safety of pub
  
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• US moves B-1 bombers from UK's RAF airbase back to home after ‘new’ threat in ...

  05-10-2026 05:58 via article.wn.com
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• US-Iran Tensions Escalate: Tehran Rejects Military Solution Amid Oil Minister Resignation

  05-10-2026 05:58 via article.wn.com
  US-Iran war: Tehran rejects military solution; Saudi-led coalition backs Yemen offensive against Houthis...
  
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• US choosing to be a 'lonelier power'; China rising on world stage: S Jaishankar

  05-10-2026 05:58 via article.wn.com
  In his address, the...
  
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• Two dead and dozens injured in US block party shooting

  05-10-2026 05:58 via article.wn.com
  A shooting at a block ⁠party in the US has left two people dead and dozens injured, some critically, according to local and state officials....
  
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• The world is facing an almighty LNG crunch

  05-10-2026 05:58 via article.wn.com
  In time it could bring about an equally disruptive glut | World News ......
  
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• The Mighty American Consumer Is Crashing Through Inflation and Driving Growth

  05-10-2026 05:58 via article.wn.com
  Spending is rising because prices are climbing and Americans are buying more stuff. | World News ......
  
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