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• Year into cease-fire, promised peace never arrived for Gazans

  11-10-2026 15:19 via article.wn.com
  A year after a U.S.-brokered cease-fire took effect in the Gaza Strip, residents still living in displacement camps under near-daily Israeli airstrikes say the truce has not brough ......
  
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• Zelenskyy Says Strikes on Russian Refineries Will Continue If Putin Rejects Energy Ceasefire

  12-10-2026 22:47 via article.wn.com
  Ukraine will continue its long-range strikes against Russia if Moscow doesn’t accept an energy...
  
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• WHO Issues Update on Russian Plague Lab Worker’s Death

  12-10-2026 22:47 via article.wn.com
  The World Health Organization (WHO) on Saturday said it still doesn’t know what caused the pneumonia that...
  
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• US hopes diesel deal can ‘soften’ Moscow on peace talks

  12-10-2026 22:47 via article.wn.com
  President Donald Trump’s envoys told Ukrainian officials on Friday that a deal to allow Russian diesel exports is part of a bid to draw Russia back to negotiations after the failure of previous efforts to launch sustained talks to end the war, three people familiar with the meeting told Reuters. Trump’s Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner told the Ukrainians in a meeting in Miami that Russian President Vladimir Putin was not prepared to negotiate an end to hi
  
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• Undeclared Mustard Triggers Recall of Turkey Gravy Brand in Canada

  12-10-2026 22:47 via article.wn.com
  A turkey gravy brand sold in several Canadian provinces has been recalled because it contains...
  
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• UK PM says Iran's Revolutionary Guards 'certainly' behind RAF Fairford incident

  12-10-2026 22:47 via article.wn.com
  UK PM says Iran's Revolutionary Guards 'certainly' behind RAF Fairford incident ......
  
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• Trump's top NATO general: 'We will fight' if Russia attacks Europe

  12-10-2026 22:47 via article.wn.com
  After President Donald Trump struck a diesel deal with Moscow and demanded leadership change in Kyiv, his top general at NATO praised Ukraine and warned Russia against attacking Europe. Gen. Alexus Grynkewich, NATO’s top commander and the head of U.S. forces in Europe, said on Oct. 12 at the Warsaw Security Forum that his forces were prepared to fight back if Russian forces assault a NATO country. “If someone is foolish enough to attack...
  
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• Shark attack survivor says as he was trying to poke its eye, the shark winked ...

  12-10-2026 22:47 via article.wn.com
  An Australian surfer came...
  
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• Russia says it may export up to 3.5 million tons of diesel a month by year-end

  12-10-2026 22:47 via article.wn.com
  Russia will be able to recover its diesel exports to between 3...
  
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• Russia awaits visas as gymnastics world championships approach: Report

  12-10-2026 22:47 via article.wn.com
  Biles shares advice for gymnasts going to LA Olympics Nancy Armour chats with Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles about the advice she would give to the next set of gymnasts heading to Los Angeles for 2028 Olympics. Sports Seriously Four of Russia's gymnasts have received visas allowing them to participate at the world championships, according to a report, but several, including defending all-around champion Angelina Melnikova, are still awaiting their documents. Russia's teams were supposed to l
  
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• Rocky the pumpkin wins ‘Superbowl of Pumpkin Weigh Offs’ at 2,289 pounds

  12-10-2026 22:47 via article.wn.com
  For the fifth time, pumpkin legend Travis Gienger won the Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh Off today in Half Moon Bay, California. The gigantic gourd named Rocky weighed 2,289 pounds. It could be baked into approximately 1,144 pumpkin pies, and weighs about the same as an American bison (Bison bison) or 2015 Chevy Spark. The biggest gourd from this event tipped the scales 2,749 pounds and was grown by...
  
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• Recorded anti-Jewish hate crimes rise 10% in England and Wales

  12-10-2026 22:47 via article.wn.com
  Hate crimes targeting Jewish people in England and Wales rose by 10% in the year ended in March, according to the latest data released by the British government. Police-reported hate crime — including crime influenced by other factors such as race and sexual orientation — overall increased by 7% compared with the previous year, according to the Home Office data released last week. British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband posted on X on Monday, “Antisemitism has no place in our soc
  
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• Prime Minister’s Thanksgiving Message Addresses Alberta Separation Referendum

  12-10-2026 22:47 via article.wn.com
  Prime Minister Mark Carney focused his Thanksgiving Day message on Alberta’s upcoming separation referendum,...
  
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• Oliveda International, Inc. (OLVI) Subsidiary Olive Tree People Inc. to Unveil the World’s Only

  12-10-2026 22:47 via article.wn.com
  SANTA MONICA, CA, Oct. 12, 2026...
  
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• Musk ranted about India's 'oligarchs', Bernie Sanders now turns the charge on him

  12-10-2026 22:47 via article.wn.com
  Musk ranted about India's 'oligarchs', Bernie Sanders now turns the charge on him ......
  
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• Man Sought in Unprovoked Attack at Toronto Protest: Police

  12-10-2026 22:47 via article.wn.com
  Police are seeking the public’s help to identify a man who allegedly assaulted another person without provocation...
  
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• Mamdani unveils sweeping NYPD use-of-force review, but stops short of fulfilling key campaign promises

  12-10-2026 22:47 via article.wn.com
  New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced the...
  
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• Mamdani orders NYPD force review amid pressure for faster police reforms

  12-10-2026 22:47 via article.wn.com
  Mamdani orders NYPD force review amid pressure for faster police reforms ......
  
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• Interim Real-World Results Show At-Home Subcutaneous Furosemide Can Effectively Treat Worsening Heart Failure in Patients ...

  12-10-2026 22:47 via article.wn.com
  Gator SCALES-WHF, an...
  
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• ICE carries out raid on home of Democratic US congresswoman

  12-10-2026 22:47 via article.wn.com
  Democrats accuse Donald Trump of "abusing his power" as immigration agents carry out a pre-dawn raid on the home of Ilhan Omar, a naturalised US citizen born in Somalia. ......
  
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• Hackers heat French supermarket fridges to 50°C, trigger fires and spoil food

  12-10-2026 22:47 via article.wn.com
  Hackers heat French supermarket fridges to 50°C, trigger fires and spoil food ......
  
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• Democrats rebuke federal raid of Ilhan Omar’s home: ‘rogue abuse of power’

  12-10-2026 22:47 via article.wn.com
  Top House Democrats question the ‘corrupt weaponization’ of federal government against Trump’s adversaries...
  
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• China’s Auto Overcapacity Fuels Export Push as Domestic Sales Slump

  12-10-2026 22:47 via article.wn.com
  China’s automakers are increasingly turning to overseas markets as domestic sales slump and factories operate below...
  
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• British adventurer returns home after 28-year walk around the world

  12-10-2026 22:47 via article.wn.com
  Adventurer Karl Bushby has...
  
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• Australian engineer speaks after being freed from Baghdad jail

  12-10-2026 22:47 via article.wn.com
  Robert Pether pays an emotional tribute to his family as he lands in Dublin after being freed from an Iraqi prison after a five-year ordeal. ......
  
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• 2 Americans Win Nobel Prize for Theories of Stabilizing Economies

  12-10-2026 22:47 via article.wn.com
  American academics Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford have been awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in economics for their work on...
  
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• Sudan's famine risk worsened by conflict, draught and funding shortages, report says

  12-10-2026 22:30 via article.wn.com
  Conflict and drought are worsening food...
  
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• Sudan army orders probe into border airstrike that killed 72 | Kuwait Times Newspaper

  12-10-2026 22:30 via article.wn.com
  KHARTOUM: Sudan’s de...
  
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• Saudi vows serious response | Kuwait Times Newspaper

  12-10-2026 22:30 via article.wn.com
  RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s...
  
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• Sacramento’s beloved ‘Wormie World’ scavenger hunt returns for 3rd year. What to know

  12-10-2026 22:30 via article.wn.com
  A pair of Sacramento artists will hide small ceramic sculptures around downtown and midtown as part of a citywide scavenger hunt. ......
  
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