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• Xiaomi 18 Pro Max vs iPhone 18 Pro Max: Key differences in specs, cameras, battery ...

  29-09-2026 19:42 via article.wn.com
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• Washington blames UK base incident on a 'foreign actor'

  30-09-2026 04:08 via article.wn.com
  US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the "hands of a foreign actor" were involved in an incident in which five men were arrested on suspected explosives and terrorism offenses near a British air base used by US forces. Police detained the five men, all British nationals from London, early on Sunday after reports of three suspicious vans in the Gloucestershire village...
  
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• U.S. says two Indian nationals indicted in counterfeit Ozempic smuggling scheme

  30-09-2026 04:08 via article.wn.com
  Between July 2023 and April 2024, Swapnadip Roy and Vicky Ramancha allegedly obtained counterfeit Ozempic in China and sold it to U.S. distributors at discounted prices, Justice Department said ......
  
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• TCC Signature Symphony to play farewell season after 5 decades

  30-09-2026 04:08 via article.wn.com
  The closure will affect approximately 70 part-time, contracted professional musicians and four staff members but will not impact TCC academic programs or students. ......
  
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• South African police crack down on illegal mining after deadly tavern shooting

  30-09-2026 04:08 via article.wn.com
  by Zodidi Mhlana JOHANNESBURG, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- South African police on Tuesday arrested more than 100 suspects allegedly linked to illegal mining syndicates believed to be connected to a recent deadly tavern shooting in Gauteng province. The sweeping security operation has intensified scrutiny of the escalating violence, access to heavy weaponry and gang-related criminal activity associated with illegal mining networks operating across the country. The arrests followed a deadly attack on Sa
  
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• Six major contributors call for EU budget cut

  30-09-2026 04:08 via article.wn.com
  Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz is leading a group of six countries threatening to withhold their backing for the European Union's next seven-year budget unless substantial cuts are made, highlighting divisions within the 27-nation bloc over where its focus should be. The proposed budget for the years 2028 to 2034, which is worth 2 trillion euros ($2.3 trillion), must have unanimous backing to be adopted, but the Financial Times newspaper...
  
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• Search for Race Massacre burials resumes in Oaklawn Cemetery

  30-09-2026 04:08 via article.wn.com
  Sixteen burials extending past the cemetery’s west fence tops year’s field work for the team that’s been searching since 2020 for unmarked graves from Tulsa’s 1921 Race Massacre. ......
  
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• Qatar says contacts ongoing to bridge differences between US, Iran

  30-09-2026 04:08 via article.wn.com
  DOHA - Qatar said Tuesday that meetings and contacts aimed at bridging differences between the United States and Iran are continuing, with Doha exchanging messages between the two sides and seeking to build common ground...
  
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• Nature-strip gardens boost urban biodiversity: study

  30-09-2026 04:08 via article.wn.com
  MELBOURNE, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- Planting native gardens on suburban nature strips can boost urban biodiversity, with insect numbers increasing sevenfold and species numbers nearly doubling, an Australian study found. Researchers studied the effects of planting habitat gardens on...
  
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• Morocco's king appoints El Mansouri as 1st female PM

  30-09-2026 04:08 via article.wn.com
  RABAT -- Morocco's King Mohammed VI on Tuesday appointed Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri,...
  
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• Cholera deaths surge in Africa despite global case decline

  30-09-2026 04:08 via article.wn.com
  Africa accounted for more than two-thirds of reported global cholera deaths last year, as deaths from the disease in the region rose sharply despite a decline in reported cases worldwide, the World Health Organization said on Tuesday. The WHO African Region recorded a 34 percent...
  
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• Booming industry

  30-09-2026 04:08 via article.wn.com
  Editor's note: In this weekly feature China Daily gives voice to Asia and its people. The stories presented come mainly from the Asia News Network (ANN), of which China Daily is among its 20 leading titles. Vietnam is attracting a growing wave of investment in large-scale data centers, but turning that momentum into a regional hub will depend on securing enough power, strengthening international connectivity and providing investors with a stable regulatory environment. The country has seen a ser
  
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• AI is now SI: Trump signs executive order renaming Artificial Intelligence as 'Super Intelligence'

  30-09-2026 04:08 via article.wn.com
  US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing the federal government to use “Super Intelligence” and “SI” instead of “Artificial Intelligence” and “AI” in official settings. ......
  
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• U.S. Stock Market Prediction for Wednesday, September 30: S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq, Russell 2000 ...

  30-09-2026 03:51 via article.wn.com
  U.S Stock Market today: Traders now see about a 50-50 chance of quarter-point rate hike at the Fed's upcoming meeting in October, based on pricing of Fed funds futures contracts, down from nearly 70% earlier in the day. ......
  
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• US Senate blocks resolution demanding accountability over Israeli violence in West Bank

  30-09-2026 03:51 via article.wn.com
  Nine American citizens have been killed by Israeli settlers or security forces in occupied West Bank since 2022...
  
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• U.S bond 10-year Treasuries, 30-year yield are in historic highs but rate sensitive 2-year note ...

  30-09-2026 03:51 via article.wn.com
  U.S. Bond Watch: A closely watched part of the US Treasury yield curve measuring the gap between yields on 2- and 10-year Treasury notes, seen as an indicator of economic expectations, was at a positive 36.4 basis points. ......
  
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• Two Indians indicted in US over counterfeit Ozempic smuggling scheme

  30-09-2026 03:51 via article.wn.com
  Two Indians indicted in US over counterfeit Ozempic smuggling scheme ......
  
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• Trump and AI CEOs sign AI safety pact: What they agreed to at White House

  30-09-2026 03:51 via article.wn.com
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• Taemin postpones North American leg of his world tour over US visa issues: What we ...

  30-09-2026 03:51 via article.wn.com
  Popular South Korean artist Taemin has made the difficult...
  
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• Six Flags officially closes X2 roller coaster after multiple severe brain injuries were reported

  30-09-2026 03:51 via article.wn.com
  X2 has been...
  
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• Reparations activists call out blue states for using slavery history to fund broader agenda

  30-09-2026 03:51 via article.wn.com
  Reparations activists from a...
  
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• Natalie Harp was ‘devoted’ to Christian minister before finding Trump, brother reveals

  30-09-2026 03:51 via article.wn.com
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• Morocco’s first-ever female prime minister appointed by king

  30-09-2026 03:51 via article.wn.com
  Her government is expected...
  
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• Minecraft Dungeons II, Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve on Xbox X/S, PlayStation 5, Switch, ...

  30-09-2026 03:51 via article.wn.com
  Xbox X/S, PlayStation 5, Switch and PC will have new video games for gamers. "Minecraft Dungeons II" and "Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve" video games are releasing this week. ......
  
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• Kim Yo Jong rejects South Korea mine claim, warns of border retaliation

  30-09-2026 03:51 via article.wn.com
  Kim Yo Jong rejects South Korea mine claim, warns of border retaliation ......
  
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• Investing in major AI stocks at Wall Street? Factors to watch out before hitting Buy option

  30-09-2026 03:51 via article.wn.com
  AI borrowing and investing continues. Hyperscalers have issued around $250 billion of debt this year, and that total is expected to rise sharply next year, even as the cost of doing so also keeps increasing. ......
  
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• DoorDash driver shot by ICE in Texas is charged with assaulting officers

  30-09-2026 03:51 via article.wn.com
  Wilber Garcés Pérez...
  
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• David Shoebridge launches leadership bid ahead of Greens ballot at party retreat

  30-09-2026 03:51 via article.wn.com
  Shoebridge to stand on a joint ticket with Steph Hodgins-May – a first-term senator from Victoria...
  
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• Cambodia's endangered vultures are on the rise

  30-09-2026 03:51 via article.wn.com
  PHNOM PENH — The population of Cambodia's rarest three vulture species grew by one-fifth in the most recent survey, reaching the highest count since monitoring began in 2016. The Cambodia Vulture Working Group, or CVWG, re-released the results of the survey, which recorded 163 birds in 2025, a 22 percent increase from 2024. The working group described the increase as a positive sign that reinforces Cambodia's importance as a stronghold for vultures in Asia, while stressing the need for con
  
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• Antarctic winter sea ice falls to third-lowest level on record as scientists warn of ‘now problem’

  30-09-2026 03:51 via article.wn.com
  Coverage levels fall a million square kilometres short of the long-term average, with global heating likely driving losses...
  
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