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• What to know about Christa Pike, who survived a lethal injection execution attempt in Tennessee

  02-10-2026 07:05 via article.wn.com
  Christa Pike is still alive following a...
  
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• World Grand Prix Darts 2026 prize money: How much can Luke Humphries earn in huge ...

  04-10-2026 17:39 via article.wn.com
  DARTS' most unique event returns for 2026...
  
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• Woman's routine Uber ride takes alarming turn after her driver misses the exit

  04-10-2026 17:39 via article.wn.com
  A late-night ride experience is raising questions about what passengers should do when a routine...
  
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• Who was Yagi Anna? What we know about the 39-year-old woman found dead in Okinawa

  04-10-2026 17:39 via article.wn.com
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• Trump announces new federal task force to coordinate AI efforts

  04-10-2026 17:39 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday announced a new federal task force to coordinate the government's efforts on artificial intelligence (AI). Trump said in a Truth Social post that the task force, named...
  
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• Plunged 14,000 feet in 2 minutes: Debris from missing jet found off US coast

  04-10-2026 17:39 via article.wn.com
  In a statement, the Coast...
  
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• Irish soccer official clashes with Israeli journalist before Ireland meets Israel in Nations League match

  04-10-2026 17:39 via article.wn.com
  Irish soccer officials and Israeli journalists clashed on Saturday...
  
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• Donald Trump Unveils Super Intelligence Force to Propel US AI Leadership

  04-10-2026 17:39 via article.wn.com
  Washington: US President Donald Trump has...
  
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• Brazil Votes as Lula Faces Flavio Bolsonaro in Presidential Race

  04-10-2026 17:39 via article.wn.com
  Brazilians headed to the polls on Sunday for a presidential election pitting incumbent Luiz In�cio...
  
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• After White House accord, Trump announces formation of Super Intelligence Force to ‘ensure US lead ...

  04-10-2026 17:39 via article.wn.com
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• After Trump’s Venezuelan oil deal, those living on polluted lake in oil country wait for change

  04-10-2026 17:39 via article.wn.com
  In late August, the U.S. signed a sweeping...
  
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• 8 terrorists killed in security operation in NW Pakistan

  04-10-2026 17:39 via article.wn.com
  ISLAMABAD, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- Eight terrorists were killed during an intelligence-based operation by security forces in Pakistan's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Sunday, security sources...
  
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• Yemen leader announces major military operations against Houthis

  04-10-2026 17:08 via article.wn.com
  The leader of Yemen’s Saudi-backed government announced the beginning of a major military operation against the Houthis on Sunday, aimed at seizing the territory under their control. Regional and western officials had previously told Reuters that Saudi Arabia and its Yemeni allies were planning to launch an assault on the Houthis, with the Saudis leading aerial combat and Yemeni forces fighting on the ground. “Today, I announce the start of military operations to retake the remaining
  
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• U.S. Marine arrested, accused of killing Japanese woman in Okinawa

  04-10-2026 17:08 via article.wn.com
  U.S. authorities in Japan acknowledged that a U.S. service member was in police custody and pledged to fully cooperate with the investigation. ......
  
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• Japanese police arrest U.S. Marine for alleged murder of woman

  04-10-2026 17:08 via article.wn.com
  Japanese police arrested a U.S....
  
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• Israel had names before flydubai FZ1073 took off, failed to flag Omani co-pilot: Report

  04-10-2026 17:08 via article.wn.com
  Israeli officials had the...
  
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• Yemen's government declares a major operation against the Houthis, and other Mideast news

  04-10-2026 16:51 via article.wn.com
  Yemen's government says it has launched...
  
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• WRC Sardinia: Evans claims historic title after Solberg crashes in final-stage showdown

  04-10-2026 16:51 via article.wn.com
  Elfyn Evans is the 2026 World Rally champion after Oliver...
  
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• Up to 500 French schools to be totally or partly closed on Oct 5, says minister

  04-10-2026 16:51 via article.wn.com
  He said 24 schools had been “burned or ransacked” since the start of the movement. ......
  
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• U.K. Green Party adopts controversial 'Zionism is racism' motion

  04-10-2026 16:51 via article.wn.com
  Party leaders and Jewish members warned the proposal risks alienating Jewish supporters and fueling division, while some activists pushed to reject leadership-backed amendments intended to soften the motion's language and implications ......
  
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• UK Arrests Iranian on Suspicion of Involvement in Air Base Plot

  04-10-2026 16:51 via article.wn.com
  (Washington Post) Greg Miller - British police arrested a man with dual British-Iranian citizenship Thursday on suspicion of involvement in a plot targeting RAF Fairford air base used by U.S. bombers in the war with Iran. ......
  
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• Trump names national intelligence director Jay Clayton to lead a new federal AI task force

  04-10-2026 16:51 via article.wn.com
  President Donald Trump has tapped his...
  
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• Trump names national intelligence chief to lead new White House AI task force

  04-10-2026 16:51 via article.wn.com
  US President Donald Trump on Sunday confirmed national intelligence chief Jay Clayton as head of a new White House task force on artificial intelligence, amid increasingly vocal warnings from researchers about the technology's potential dangers. Under Clayton, the new Super Intelligence Force, Trump's preferred term for artificial intelligence, will ensure that the United States "continue to lead the world" in AI development, the president posted on his Truth Social platform. Trump said the forc
  
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• The new Israel-Syria deal: Can US solve the Golan Heights problem?

  04-10-2026 16:51 via article.wn.com
  The Golan Heights dispute returned to the centre of the diplomatic spotlight at the United Nations General Assembly in September 2026, when Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa declared that the territory “will remain Syrian”, while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu invoked its biblical links to defend Tel Aviv’s claim.Addressing the UN on September 23, al-Sharaa accused Israel of violating Syrian sovereignty through more than 500 air and artillery strikes, over 1,200 land
  
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• SPARK and World Telugu Information Technology Council join hands to advance innovation for global impact

  04-10-2026 16:51 via article.wn.com
  Strategic MoU connects...
  
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• Israelis Take Pride in Bravery of Passengers Who Saved Flydubai Flight

  04-10-2026 16:51 via article.wn.com
  (New York Times) Isabel Kershner - Israelis were buoyed on Thursday by the brave actions of several Israeli...
  
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• Germany’s Merz announces new aid for Ukraine in Kyiv as Russia steps up attacks

  04-10-2026 16:51 via article.wn.com
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• FlyDubai Attack Adds New Risks to Dubai’s War-Battered Economy

  04-10-2026 16:51 via article.wn.com
  The attack was another blow to the emirate’s image as a haven insulated from the region’s turmoil, after the Iran war raised fears about flying to a city synonymous with luxury travel. ......
  
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• ‘False flag’: Iran denies link to flydubai incident, says claims based on ‘fabricated evidence’

  04-10-2026 16:51 via article.wn.com
  The Omani co-pilot,...
  
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• Ethiopian government forces seize Tigray capital from rebels

  04-10-2026 16:51 via article.wn.com
  Ethiopian government forces and allied militias have regained control of the capital of Tigray, Mekelle, three sources said on Sunday, dealing a major setback to the opposition alliance that rules the northern region. The Tigray People’s...
  
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