Air strike in Sudan kills UN aid truck driver: WFP

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US claims it ‘kicked out’ Iranian diplomats

Washington says two members of Tehran's UN delegation defied an order to leave the country . The US has expelled two more members of the Iranian delegation that attended the UN General Assembly . The Iranian mission to the UN had previously disputed Washington’s account of the delegation’

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Gulfstream G100 missing plane update: 4 Canadians among 6 aboard Ontario-based air ambulance from Bermuda to Boston; search underway

The US Coast Guard is searching for an air ambulance that went missing on Saturday while flying from Bermuda to Boston with six people on board . Searchers have reportedly found a ‘debris field’ off the coast of Nantucket, Massachusetts .

aljazeera.com

Mamdani, Irish PM play bingo, ‘split the G’ in New York

Mamdani, Irish PM play bingo, ‘split the G’ in New York. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani shared a video riding the subway with Irish PM Micheal Martin during UN week....

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Brazil’s Lula and Bolsonaro close campaigns ahead of critical election

Lula's lead over Bolsonaro is narrowing, with neither candidate likely to win outright on Sunday . Around 159 million Brazilians are eligible to vote in this tense political showdown, and based on the polls, the vote is likely to head into a run-off

Intel coordinated at coordinates [-10.0, -55.0] inside Brazil. Source verification mapping nodes: Reference: "Brazil’s Lula and Bolsonaro close campaigns ahead of critical election" via https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/4/brazils-lula-and-bolsonaro-close-campaigns-ahead-of-critical-election?traffic_source=rss; Reference: "What to know about Brazil's election pitting Lula against Flávio Bolsonaro" via https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6wyz0r2n0djo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss; Reference: "Lula vs Bolsonaro in Brazil as Trump keeps a close eye: What we know about the Brazil presidential elections" via https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/brazil-elections-2026-update-lula-da-silva-flavio-bolsonaro-donald-trump-us-ties-presidential-elections-results-brazil-news-101791099149714.html; Reference: "Brazil polls open in a few hours" via https://www.france24.com/en/brazil-polls-open-in-a-few-hours; Reference: "Brazil goes to polls in decisive election for future of Latin America" via https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/04/brazil-presidential-election-lula-flavio-bolsonaro; Reference: "Brazil: A portrait of Flavio Bolsonaro" via https://www.france24.com/en/brazil-a-portrait-of-flavio-bolsonaro; Reference: "Brazil elections live: Lula faces Bolsonaro in close presidential race" via https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/10/4/brazil-elections-live-voters-head-to-polls-for-close-presidential-race?traffic_source=rss; Reference: "Lula is the Brazilian left’s last hope—and its biggest problem" via https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/lula-is-the-brazilian-left-s-last-hope-and-its-biggest-problem-101791103843378.html; Reference: "Will Brazil’s Lula halt the right-wing wave sweeping Latin America?" via https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/4/will-brazils-lula-halt-the-right-wing-wave-sweeping-latin-america?traffic_source=rss; Reference: "Brazilians begin voting in tight election between Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro" via https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20261004-brazilians-start-voting-in-tight-election-between-lula-and-flavio-bolsonaro; Reference: "Brazil Presidential Election 2026: Live Updates as Lula, Bolsonaro Face Off" via https://www.bloomberg.com/news/live-blog/2026-10-04/brazil-presidential-election-2026-live-updates; Reference: "Brazil votes in deeply polarised election pitting Lula against Bolsonaro" via https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/4/brazil-votes-in-deeply-polarised-election-pitting-lula-against-bolsonaro?traffic_source=rss; Reference: "Lula and Bolsonaro face off in Brazil presidential race" via https://www.france24.com/en/lula-and-bolsonaro-face-off-in-brazil-presidential-race; Reference: "Voting begins in Brazil’s presidential election" via https://tass.com/world/2197361; Reference: "Brazil: Lula and Bolsonaro tied in polls" via https://www.france24.com/en/brazil-lula-and-bolsonaro-tied-in-polls; Reference: "Lula de Silva: 80-year-old incumbent Brazilian president seeks 4th term" via https://www.france24.com/en/lula-de-silva-80-year-old-incumbent-brazilian-president-seeks-4th-term; Reference: "Lula and Bolsonaro Face Off in Brazil Vote" via https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-10-04/lula-and-bolsonaro-face-off-in-brazil-vote-video; Reference: "Lula and Bolsonaro vote in Brazil’s polarised presidential election" via https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/4/lula-and-bolsonaro-vote-in-brazils-polarised-presidential-election?traffic_source=rss; Reference: "Brazil heads to the polls for high-stakes election between Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro" via https://www.france24.com/en/brazil-heads-to-the-polls-for-high-stakes-election-between-lula-and-flavio-bolsonaro; Reference: "Brazilians head to polls in high-stakes, polarised election" via https://www.scmp.com/news/world/americas/article/3369728/brazilians-head-polls-high-stakes-polarised-election?utm_source=rss_feed; Reference: "Brazil presidential election 2026: first-round live results" via https://www.theguardian.com/world/ng-interactive/2026/oct/04/brazil-presidential-election-2026-first-round-live-results; Reference: "Brazil election results live: Lula and Bolsonaro locked in a tight race" via https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/10/4/brazil-election-results-live-lula-and-bolsonaro-locked-in-a-tight-race?traffic_source=rss; Reference: "Brazilians head to polls in pivotal election" via https://www.rt.com/news/646713-brazilians-head-polls-pivotal-election/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS; Reference: "Voting at Brazil’s presidential election over, vote count begins" via https://tass.com/world/2197443; Reference: "Bolsonaro, Lula Set to Face Off in Brazil Runoff, Datafolha Says" via https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-04/bolsonaro-lula-set-to-face-off-in-brazil-runoff-datafolha-says; Reference: "Brazil's Bolsonaro takes early lead as results trickle in for high-stakes election" via https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/brazil-election-polls-close-bolsonaro-b3061216.html;

aljazeera.com

Iran war live: Yemeni forces strike Sanaa as Trump warns Tehran of hard way

Iran war live: Yemeni forces strike Sanaa as Trump warns Tehran of hard way. Fighting in Yemen displaces more civilians, as Trump says a decision on Iran is coming....

bbc.co.uk

Why Canada is preparing for a (long shot) US invasion

Why Canada is preparing for a (long shot) US invasion. Prime Minister Mark Carney has said the military is running scenarios in the unlikely case the US invades Canada....

bbc.co.uk

Why has Brazil accused the US of election interference?

Why has Brazil accused the US of election interference?. The Latin American country will vote for its next president, as Lula da Silva and Bolsonaro clash over sovereignty, security and ties with Washington....

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Here’s Senator Cotton’s Cell Number, Trump Says, in Dispute Over Daylight Saving Bill

US President Donald Trump shared online the supposed phone number of a Republican US senator on Saturday . The president urged people to call Senator Tom Cotton, an Arkansas Republican who opposes the Trump-backed Sunshine Protection Act . The act would end the twice-yearly practice ‌of changing clocks by one hour .

tass.com

Ukraine loses over 80% of exports shipped through Odessa after Russian strikes — expert

Ukraine loses over 80% of exports shipped through Odessa after Russian strikes . The port is a

tass.com

Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes off Indonesia’s coast

Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes off Indonesia’s coast. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage...

militarywatchmagazine.com

U.S. Deploys Additional Patriot Batteries to Guard Energy Infrastructure in Saudi Arabia and Qatar

The U.S. has deployed two additional MIM-104 Patriot air defence systems to Saudi Arabia and Qatar to protect key oil and gas infrastructure . The deployments come amid a broader escalation across the region . The protection of Saudi energy infrastructure has become particularly important amid intensified attacks by Yemen’s Ansurullah Coalition forces .

maritime-executive.com

Difficult Times for Iran's Sanctions-Evading Oil Brokers

Difficult Times for Iran's Sanctions-Evading Oil Brokers. With the naval blockade preventing any Iranian tankers leaving the Gulf, for the last 10 weeks Iran has been selling oil from the stocks it had built......

hindustantimes.com

Amare Woods, Cameron Lewis, Kayla Smith: 3 University of South Alabama students charged over alleged Trump threats on social media

Three University of South Alabama students face federal charges over alleged social media threats against Trump .

rt.com

Teen arrested over flamethrower attack during student unrest in France (VIDEO)

Teen arrested over flamethrower attack during student unrest in France . The 15-year-old allegedly blasted flames at a woman’s face during protests in Marseille French police have arrested a teenager . The altercation was filmed on Thursday in the southern port city of Marseille, where protesters attacked public transport, torching

haaretz.com + 12 more

Houthis claim drone and missile attack on Saudi Aramco facility in Riyadh

Houthis claim drone and missile attack on Saudi Aramco facility in Riyadh . Witness reported smoke and fire near the facility, but Saudi authorities and Aramco did not immediately confirm the attack . Houthis have accused Saudi Arabia of launching dozens of strikes on Sanaa, warning

Intel coordinated at coordinates [24.68773, 46.72185] inside Riyadh. Source verification mapping nodes: Reference: "Houthis claim drone and missile attack on Saudi Aramco facility in Riyadh" via https://www.haaretz.com/middle-east-news/2026-10-04/ty-article/houthis-claim-drone-and-missile-attack-on-saudi-aramco-facility-in-riyadh/000001a1-0355-d8d3-aba3-2b77eb690000; Reference: "Massive blaze at Aramco facility in Riyadh, fire engines rush; Houthis claim missile, drone strike" via https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/massive-blaze-at-aramco-facility-in-saudi-riyadh-fire-engines-rush-houthis-claim-missile-drone-strike-101791076722102.html; Reference: "Houthis claim strike on Saudi energy facility as Yemen fighting intensifies" via https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/4/houthis-claim-strike-on-saudi-energy-facility-as-yemen-fighting-intensifies?traffic_source=rss; Reference: "Houthis claim strike on Saudi Aramco facility as Yemen fighting intensifies" via https://www.investing.com/news/economy-news/houthis-claim-strike-on-saudi-aramco-facility-as-yemen-fighting-intensifies-4930902; Reference: "Saudi-backed Yemeni army says 700 Houthis killed in 24 hours" via https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/4/saudi-backed-yemeni-army-says-700-houthis-killed-in-24-hours?traffic_source=rss; Reference: "Iran-US war latest: Houthis claim attack on major Saudi oil refinery as ships attacked in Strait of Hormuz" via https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/us-iran-war-live-news-trump-saudi-oil-yemen-b3060981.html; Reference: "Saudi-led coalition dismisses ‘misleading’ Houthi claim of Riyadh attack" via https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/4/houthi-claims-of-targeting-riyadh-are-misleading-saudi-led?traffic_source=rss; Reference: "Yemen’s Houthis claim attacks on Aramco facilities in Riyadh" via https://www.france24.com/en/yemen-s-houthis-claim-attacks-on-aramco-facilities-in-riyadh; Reference: "Yemen's leader announces counter-offensive as Houthis cut off supply route to besieged city" via https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20261004-yemen-leader-announces-counter-offensive-as-houthis-cut-off-supply-route-besieged-city-taiz; Reference: "Houthis claim retaliatory strikes on Saudi oil facilities (VIDEOS)" via https://www.rt.com/news/646705-houthis-claim-strikes-aramco/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS; Reference: "Houthis Claim Attack on Aramco as Yemen Conflict Escalates" via https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/04/world/middleeast/houthis-oil-attack-saudi-arabia-yemen.html; Reference: "Houthis say they forces Saudi F-15 fighter jets to leave airspace over Yemen’s Taiz" via https://tass.com/world/2197433; Reference: "Oil climbs after Yemeni Houthis attack Saudi Aramco sites" via https://www.investing.com/news/commodities-news/oil-climbs-after-yemeni-houthis-attack-saudi-aramco-sites-4930963;

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Australian Treasurer Calls US-Iran War an Economic ‘Disaster’

Australian Treasurer calls US-Iran War an economic disaster . Jim Chalmers blames conflict for higher inflation and borrowing costs

nbcnews.com

12-year-old girl killed in Baltimore shooting sparked by apparent parking dispute

12-year-old girl killed in Baltimore shooting sparked by apparent parking dispute. Police Commissioner Richard Worley said two gunmen were being sought in the shooting near Leon Day Park....

aljazeera.com + 4 more

Ethiopian government troops seize Tigray’s capital Mekelle

Ethiopia's government forces say they’ve seized Mekelle from Tigray fighters after a week of intense battles . Federal troops and allied fighters seen in control of the city after capturing main regional airport .

bloomberg.com

Trump Pitches Company Investment to Ohio Voters at Midterm Rally

Trump Pitches Company Investment to Ohio Voters at Midterm Rally . Trump cited major corporate investment plans

aljazeera.com

Zimbabweans struggle to rebuild after fleeing xenophobia in South Africa

Zimbabweans struggle to rebuild after fleeing xenophobia in South Africa. Returnees face economic hardship and limited support as they try to rebuild in Zimbabwe....

nytimes.com

8 Key Findings From the Times/Siena Polls

8 Key Findings From the Times/Siena Polls. Democrats are competitive in Alaska, Iowa, Ohio, Texas and even Kansas as they try to wrest control of the Senate from Republicans. Here’s a look at why....

investing.com

AI deal boom drives Hong Kong fundraising to record summer - Bloomberg

AI deal boom drives Hong Kong fundraising to record summer - Bloomberg. ...

rt.com

NATO chief says ‘almost sure’ is enough to blame Russia (VIDEO)

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has urged member states to blame any incident they find suspicious on Russia even if they lack irrefutable evidence of its involvement . He also hailed a recent accusation made by Estonia against its eastern neighbor and called on other nations to follow suit .

meduza.io + 8 more

Russia has begun striking Kyiv’s bridges across the Dnipro for the first time since invading Ukraine

Russia has begun striking Kyiv's bridges across the Dnipro River for the first time since invading Ukraine . Russian drones attacked the Southern Bridge on October 1 and 2, damaging a bridge support, a guardrail, the road surface, and a concrete barrier along the metro tracks . On October 3, the Northern Bridge came under

nbcnews.com

Ken Paxton’s estranged wife urges voters to back him in new ad

Ken Paxton’s estranged wife urges voters to back him in new ad. Texas state Sen. Angela Paxton, a Republican, during the impeachment trial for her husband at the Texas state capitol in Austin, in 2023....

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Trump, campaigning in Ohio, says the midterms will bring a ‘big surprise’

Trump, campaigning in Ohio, says the midterms will bring a 'big surprise' in the upcoming elections .

ft.com

China closes hundreds of banks to bolster financial system

China closes hundreds of banks to bolster financial system. More than 670 lenders, a record, shut down last year as Fitch says smaller players remain sector’s weakest part...

ft.com

Japanese and Korean shipbuilders deploy robots to take on China

Japanese and Korean shipbuilders deploy robots to take on China. US allies invest in ‘smart shipyards’ as Beijing’s dominance of industry alarms Washington...

tass.com

Wildfire burns nearly 300 hectares in California

Wildfire burns nearly 300 hectares in California. The cause of the wildfire remains unknown...

tass.com

Trump stresses importance of good relations with leaders of nuclear powers

Trump stresses importance of good relations with leaders of nuclear powers. The US President also noted that "Iran will never have a nuclear missile"...

tass.com

EU Commission hits new low by accusing Russia of isolating Alyoshki — lawmaker

EU Commission hits new low by accusing Russia of isolating Alyoshki — lawmaker. Liberal Democratic Party of Russia leader Leonid Slutsky emphasized that Brussels is using the same information warfare tactics it tested in Syria and Bucha...

rt.com

Unprecedented bluetongue outbreak hits British livestock

UK has recorded 2,579 cases so far in the 2026-27 bluetongue season, which runs from July 1, 2026 through June 30 of next year . Severe infections of the midge-borne virus can cause a blue tongue, abortions, stillbirths and death .

aljazeera.com

Ballots reach remote Indigenous Brazilians ahead of presidential election

Ballots reach remote Indigenous Brazilians ahead of presidential election. Ballot boxes reach remote Indigenous communities by boat as Brazil votes, with Amazon conservation a key issue....

news.cgtn.com

Japan opposition party Komeito selects new leader

Japan's Komeito party selects Mitsunari Okamoto as its new leader . Okamoto replaced Toshiko Takeya following approval at the party convention . Takeya had led the party since January,

news.cgtn.com

The Economist survey: Latin Americans increasingly favor China

Favorable views of China increased in 15 of the 17 Latin American countries surveyed . Panama and Ecuador were the only two countries to see a slight decline in favorability toward China . favorable views of the United States declined in 15 countries surveyed over the same period . In 27 of the 36 countries and regions surveyed, people held more favorable

news.cgtn.com

UN chief condemns gang attack in Haiti's Artibonite

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemns gang attack in Haiti's Artibonite department . The horrific attack reportedly left at least 11 people dead, a spokesman says . More than 3,000 people were killed in Haiti between January and June, he says .

news.cgtn.com

China urges end to unilateral coercive measures at UN

China's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Fu Cong delivered a joint statement on behalf of 28 member states at the Third Committee of the UN General Assembly . "Today's world is plagued by rampant unilateralism and raging unilateral coercive measures," Fu said .

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China welcomes Putin's attendance at APEC meeting in Shenzhen

China welcomes Russian President Vladimir Putin's attendance at APEC meeting in Shenzhen . Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun says China is ready to work with Russia to deliver fruitful outcomes for the APEC China Year .

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Nigeria kidnappings keep farmers from fields, threaten food security

More than 80 people remain missing after two mass kidnappings in Niger and Zamfara states . Kidnapping has become a major source of income for criminal groups in Nigeria . The kidnappings are also keeping farmers away from their fields, leaving crops unharvested .

news.cgtn.com

Chinese envoy: China urges improved global human rights governance

China has called on the international community to establish a just, equitable and inclusive global human rights governance system . The Global Governance Initiative, proposed by Chinese President Xi Jinping on September 1, 2025, has received support and positive responses . China advocates fairness, objectivity and non-selectivity, and calls for dialogue and cooperation based

hindustantimes.com

Air ambulance from Bermuda declared emergency, US ATC asked ‘you’re coming in blind?': Moments before plane vanished over Atlantic

Canadian-registered air ambulance jet had four crew members and two passengers aboard when it departed Bermuda

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Two Israeli soldiers wounded in southern Lebanon, IDF says

Two Israeli soldiers wounded in southern Lebanon, IDF says . No Israeli casualties were reported .

hindustantimes.com

flydubai Omani co-pilot's shocking online rants while at UK university: ‘Stomp on her head’, ‘cheap meat’

flydubai Omani co-pilot's shocking online rants while at UK university: ‘Stomp on her head’, ‘cheap meat’. At another point, the account reportedly described women it disapproved of as “cheap meat devoured by anyone and everyone”....

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US Marine arrested on suspicion of murder in Japan’s Okinawa

A 20-year-old Marine stationed at Futenma Air Station in Okinawa is accused of killing a 39- year-old woman at a hotel in Naha . Local police say the suspect and the victim entered the room together, with the serviceman leaving alone some time later .

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Tennessee prisons chief steps down after botched execution

Christa Pike remains unconscious and on a ventilator after surviving a failed lethal injection with two doses of pentobarbital . Pike was sentenced to death in 1996 for the 1995 torture and murder of 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer . Pike suffered chemical burns and blisters as execution team made at least seven attempts to insert needles

bloomberg.com + 9 more

Bosnia Election: Donald Trump’s Promises Foster Rare Unity

Bosnians head to the polls Sunday in elections that could impact the influence Russia seeks over the small Balkan nation . Bosnia and Herzegovina, a country marred by ethnic tensions, has struggled to recover since its brutal 1992-95 war . Bosnia elections pit EU hopes against Russian influence .

aljazeera.com

Pick-up truck overturns trying to carry military chopper in Russia

Pick-up truck overturns trying to carry military chopper in Russia. An attempt by Russian stuntman Evgeny Chebotarev to carry an Mi-2 helicopter on a pickup truck went awfully wrong....

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US intelligence chief Jay Clayton named Trump's AI czar, to head 'super intelligence' task force

US intelligence chief Jay Clayton named Trump's AI czar, to head 'super intelligence' task force . White House task force will reportedly produce a report assessing risks posed by AI and what responsibility the US government should have over the technology .

hindustantimes.com

March by Imran Khan’s PTI targeting Pakistan military begins today, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa CM calls for wide participation

March by Imran Khan’s PTI targeting Pakistan military begins today, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa CM calls for wide participation. Expressing confidence in the movement's political outcome, Sohail Afridi stated, “This march will change Pakistan’s destiny” as he rallied supporters....

rt.com

Police fire tear gas as housing protests sweep Spain (VIDEOS)

Around 70,000 people marched through the streets of Madrid on Saturday to denounce the decision . Protesters are demanding a 50% reduction in rents, open-ended rental contracts, and the expropriation of homes from investment firms they describe as “vulture funds’

hindustantimes.com

In 2025, Spain cleared invasive minnows from two mountain lakes in the Pyrenees; 10 months later, amphibians and aquatic invertebrates were back

In 2025, Spain cleared invasive minnows from two mountain lakes in the Pyrenees .

hindustantimes.com

In 1973, Spain introduced Louisiana red swamp crayfish; more than 50 years later, the invasive species is still nearly impossible to eradicate

In 1973, Spain introduced Louisiana red swamp crayfish, now the world's most widespread freshwater cr

investing.com

US carrier George H.W. Bush visits Thailand after Middle East deployment

US carrier George H.W. Bush visits Thailand after Middle East deployment. ...

meduza.io

Russia’s top-grossing movie in September was ‘Twilight.’ Yes, the one from 2008.

The 2008 film ‘Twilight’ was Russia’s highest-grossing movie in September . The film returned to Russian theaters on September 17 and has already grossed 340 million rubles . This is the first time an older film has topped the monthly box office .

tass.com

Ukraine’s 2027 military spending to reach 131% of budget revenues

Ukraine’s 2027 military spending to reach 131% of budget revenues. As a result, the draft budget leaves Ukraine needing an additional $25.4 billion from Western sponsors to cover military spending alone...

aljazeera.com

Somalia President: Houthis ‘not in a position’ to bring Yemen peace

Somalia President: Houthis ‘not in a position’ to bring Yemen peace. Somalia’s president accuses the Houthis of destabilising the region and disrupting navigation through the Bab al-Mandeb...

hindustantimes.com

In 2003, China planted native tree patches along a degraded riverbank; 20 years later, they held 19-30% of a rainforest's diversity

In 2003, China planted native tree patches along a degraded riverbank . By 2023, forest cover was

hindustantimes.com

In 1905, Hawaii released a tiny fish to fight mosquitoes; it ended up threatening the native damselflies

In 1905, Hawaii introduced a small fish to eat mosquito larvae . A 1999 study found native

hindustantimes.com

In 1910, Oregon planted a grass to hold back sand. It set off a century of change on the coast

In 1910, Oregon planted European beachgrass to stop shifting sand . It built dunes, but

hindustantimes.com

Since 2014, rescued donkeys in southern Spain have grazed firebreaks near Doñana; today, 18 help strip away wildfire fuel

Since 2014, 18 rescued donkeys near Spain's Doñana National Park have grazed

haaretz.com

Flydubai captain: Co-pilot said he wanted to pray, then attacked me from behind

Machchhar said the blows nearly blinded him and he used his remaining strength to open the cockpit door . Netanyahu

cnbc.com

Ukraine’s surprise robot offensive exposes a vulnerability in Putin’s war machine

Ukraine’s surprise robot offensive exposes a vulnerability in Putin’s war machine. Experts say the offensive is not a decisive breakthrough, but demonstrates how Ukraine’s expanding use of robotic systems is reshaping frontline warfare....

scmp.com

Trump, burger, Hormuz: meet the Iranian team behind billboard war on US

Designers' House produces the billboards with anti-US messaging for prominent locations in Tehran . The team created a towering portrayal of Trump’s lips sewn and......

aljazeera.com

West Indies beat India in record chase as Hope hits 162 in third ODI

West Indies beat India in record chase as Hope hits 162 in third ODI. Shai Hope's 162 leads the West Indies to a record cricket run chase as they beat India by five wickets in the third ODI....

bbc.co.uk

Bellingham unlocks new level and potential to be 'one of the greatest'

Bellingham unlocks new level and potential to be 'one of the greatest'. Jude Bellingham's international future was being called into question a year ago, but now he is regarded as potentially one of England's "greatest of all time"....

hindustantimes.com

‘War isn’t over’: Al-Qaeda calls for ‘copycat attacks’ on US, Israeli planes after flydubai plot

‘War isn’t over’: Al-Qaeda calls for ‘copycat attacks’ on US, Israeli planes after flydubai plot. The call for copycat attacks appeared in the latest edition of al-Bayan, a weekly publication launched in July by supporters of Al Qaeda....

investing.com

Germany’s Merz arrives in Kyiv with €1.35bn aid package, drone deal in focus

Germany’s Merz arrives in Kyiv with €1.35bn aid package, drone deal in focus. ...

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Australia investigating Flydubai co-pilot's links to country

Australia investigating Flydubai co-pilot's links to country . State police and the country's security agency are looking into the pilot, who attempted to take control of a plane travelling to Tel Aviv last week . The alleged hijacking exposed a gap in Israel's aviation security system .

Intel coordinated at coordinates [-27.0, 133.0] inside Australia. Source verification mapping nodes: Reference: "Australia investigating Flydubai co-pilot's links to country" via https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cxly4nym57q9o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss; Reference: "The flydubai security failure: Who vetted an Omani pilot flagged for extremism? | Haaretz Explains" via https://www.haaretz.com/haaretz-explains/2026-10-04/ty-article-magazine/.premium/haaretz-explains-how-did-a-pilot-flagged-for-extremism-end-up-flying-to-israel/000001a1-05c7-d039-afb7-adc704b50000; Reference: "Australian authorities probe Flydubai attacker’s links to the country" via https://www.ft.com/content/488b479d-cd2f-401e-887e-97ce639d0329; Reference: "FlyDubai co-pilot was likely lone wolf, Israeli investigators believe" via https://www.cbsnews.com/news/flydubai-co-pilot-alleged-hijacking-lone-wolf/; Reference: "Australian authorities probe Flydubai attacker’s links to country" via https://www.ft.com/content/488b479d-cd2f-401e-887e-97ce639d0329?syn-25a6b1a6=1; Reference: "Australia probes flydubai co-pilot links, police say" via https://www.investing.com/news/world-news/australia-probes-flydubai-copilot-links-police-say-4930931; Reference: "How was Flydubai co-pilot cleared despite being deemed a security risk?" via https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/4/how-was-flydubai-co-pilot-cleared-despite-being-deemed-a-security-risk?traffic_source=rss; Reference: "Flydubai co-pilot: Australian links probed after 'axe attack' on captain" via https://news.sky.com/story/flydubai-co-pilot-australian-links-probed-after-axe-attack-on-captain-13595012; Reference: "Reports: flydubai pilot acted alone; planned to crash the plane in Tel Aviv" via https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/israel-security/2026-10-04/ty-article/reports-flydubai-pilot-acted-alone-planned-to-crash-the-plane-in-tel-aviv/000001a1-06d0-de98-a9a7-f7f9e2450000; Reference: "Australia police investigate FlyDubai co-pilot's links to the country" via https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/australasia/hamam-al-hammami-australia-pilot-b3061136.html; Reference: "Police investigating Flydubai co-pilot’s Australia ties" via https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/4/police-investigating-flydubai-co-pilots-australia-ties?traffic_source=rss; Reference: "Early indications suggest Flydubai co-pilot acted alone in attack, officials say" via https://www.nbcnews.com/world/middle-east/flydubai-copilot-acted-alone-rcna601436; Reference: "Flydubai co-pilot planned to steer hijacked aircraft into Ben Gurion terminal — TV" via https://tass.com/world/2197441;

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Germany’s Merz arrives in Kyiv to show support for Ukraine

Germany's Merz arrives in Kyiv to show support for Ukraine as Russia intensifies attacks on Ukrainian cities . Merz and German Economy Minister Katherina Reiche arrived on an unannounced visit to Kiev on Sunday . Germany’s Merz announced $1.5B in aid, urges Putin to end war.

Intel coordinated at coordinates [51.0, 9.0] inside Germany. Source verification mapping nodes: Reference: "Germany’s Merz arrives in Kyiv to show support for Ukraine" via https://www.ft.com/content/b7bd5c45-1c32-4984-af37-21746a02c4ef?syn-25a6b1a6=1; Reference: "Germany’s Merz in Kyiv: Reiterates Support for Ukraine, Warns on Russia" via https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-04/germany-s-merz-in-kyiv-reiterates-support-for-ukraine-warns-on-russia; Reference: "Germany's Merz visits Kyiv to pledge more support to Zelensky" via https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261004-live-germany-s-merz-in-kyiv-for-talks-with-zelensky; Reference: "Germany's Merz visits Kyiv as Russia steps up attacks on Ukrainian cities" via https://www.france24.com/en/germany-s-merz-visits-kyiv-as-russia-steps-up-attacks-on-ukrainian-cities; Reference: "Germany’s Merz arrives in Kyiv to the sound of sirens and explosions" via https://www.investing.com/news/commodities-news/germanys-merz-arrives-in-kyiv-to-the-sound-of-sirens-and-explosions-4930915; Reference: "Germany's Merz Arrives in Kyiv to the Sound of Sirens and Explosions" via https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/10/04/germanys-merz-arrives-in-kyiv-to-the-sound-of-sirens-and-explosions-a93866; Reference: "German Chancellor pledges support for Ukraine as Russia intensifies strikes on Kyiv" via https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/friedrich-merz-kyiv-germany-ukraine-b3061012.html; Reference: "Merz says doesn’t share Germans’ views on assistance to Ukraine" via https://tass.com/world/2197387; Reference: "Germany to organize coalition of the willing meeting on Ukraine in winter — Merz" via https://tass.com/world/2197389; Reference: "Zelensky says Germany will provide Ukraine with 1.3-bln-euro assistance" via https://tass.com/world/2197391; Reference: "German Chancellor in Kyiv: "Ukraine will need our support"" via https://www.france24.com/en/german-chancellor-in-kyiv-ukraine-will-need-our-support; Reference: "Germany’s Merz in Kyiv announces $1.5B in aid, urges Putin to end war" via https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/4/germany-merz-visits-kyiv-air-raids-ukraine?traffic_source=rss; Reference: "Merz says wants to expedite Ukraine’s accession to EU" via https://tass.com/world/2197423; Reference: "Merz ready to drag Germany into conflict with Russia to improve his ratings — expert" via https://tass.com/world/2197425; Reference: "Merz wants Germans to work more to support Ukraine — RDIF CEO" via https://tass.com/politics/2197437;

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Yamal scores stunning goal in Spain’s 3-1 Nations League win over Czechia

Yamal scores stunning goal in Spain’s 3-1 Nations League win over Czechia. Lamine Yamal is the first player to score within the first 10 minutes of each of three consecutive men's football games....

investing.com

South Korea orders financial sector security checks after data breaches

South Korea orders financial sector security checks after data breaches. ...

tass.com

Europe needs Russian energy to survive — envoy

Russian Presidential Special Representative for Investment and Economic Cooperation with Foreign Countries and CEO of the Russian Direct Investment Fund

tass.com

Geran drones strike logistics center, data center in Odessa Region

Geran drones strike logistics center, data center in Odessa Region. Russian forces also carried out a drone strike on a cargo ship delivering military supplies to the Ukrainian army at the port of Odessa...

investing.com

Haunted by grief, Gaza’s displaced still wait overseas for return

Haunted by grief, Gaza’s displaced still wait overseas for return. ...

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Israel relies on foreign airlines to vet pilots, Transportation Ministry admits

Israel relies on foreign airlines to vet pilots, Transportation Ministry admits . Officials said the ministry does not independently screen foreign flight crews and has taken no concrete steps since

france24.com

Ossoff and El-Sayed: Two Senate races and what they say about the Democratic Party

Jon Ossoff is running for re-election in Georgia in the 2026 US midterms . Abdul El-Sayed is a Senate candidate in Michigan .

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Fury to invite US President Trump to lead ring walk before Joshua fight

Fury to invite US President Trump to lead ring walk before Joshua fight. Tyson Fury is keen for his 'old pal' to join his procession to the ring for the fight on December 11 in Cardiff....

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Paris on the boil: Student protests ‘out of control’, cars set on fire, French cops use ‘tear gas’ to disperse crowd | What we know

Paris police chief says student protest movement is now 'out of control' French police chief said on Saturday

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Latvia’s United List Party Wins Record 42 Parliamentary Seats Backing Kulbergs

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UK lawmakers warn reliance on U.S. cloud giants poses strategic risk - Bloomberg

UK lawmakers warn reliance on U.S. cloud giants poses strategic risk - Bloomberg. ...

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Space Forces personnel carry out key tasks to protect Russia’s security — Putin

Space Forces personnel carry out key tasks to protect Russia’s security — Putin. Russian President stressed the importance of further expanding the capabilities of the orbital satellite constellation and ground infrastructure...

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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin’s ‘new doctrine’ aimed at targeting Ukraine’s civilian sites, Zelensky says

Ukraine will double down on attacking Russian oil refineries in response to new policy, Zelensky says . Russia to intensify strikes on Kyiv and other Ukraine regions. Russia to step up strikes on military and defense industry facilities in Kiev and other Ukrainian regions .

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Israel’s Supreme Court overturns election ban on Arab parties ahead of Oct 27 polls

Israel’s Supreme Court overturns election ban on Arab parties ahead of Oct 27 polls. The ruling followed a decision by the central elections committee to disqualify four Arab-majority parties from contesting the vote....

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Who is Devin Jacob Ballad? 20-year-old US Marine arrested in Japan for local woman's alleged murder – 5 things to know

Devin Jacob Ballad, 20, is suspected of killing Anna Yagi, 39,

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UK Government Scraps Controversial Plan to Curb Some Jury Trials

UK government said it will scrap earlier plans for some criminal trials to be heard by a judge alone .

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Japan PM protests to U.S. after Marine arrested over Okinawa murder

Japan PM protests to U.S. after Marine arrested over Okinawa murder . The killing risks rekindling tensions over the presence of the US military on Japanese island .

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Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz within seven days if US accepts proposal

Iran says Strait of Hormuz will stay closed until U.S. meets its conditions . Tehran says Washington must take clear steps to restore security in the key waterway . Iran wants talks centered on the nuclear issue while the US continues to focus on nuclear talks .

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China’s hospital ships project a different kind of naval power in Africa

China's hospital ships project a different kind of naval power in Africa . The Auspicious Ark is a PLA Navy vessel . The visit within a wider Chinese maritime presence in Africa.

aljazeera.com

Gaza’s Christians mourn mother and daughter killed in Israeli attack

Gaza’s Christians mourn mother and daughter killed in Israeli attack. Maysa Abu Daoud and her daughter Mary al-Najjar among five Palestinians killed in Gaza City attack....

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Henderson shooting: Officer-involved shooting on South Eastern Avenue leaves suspect dead – what we know so far

Henderson shooting: Officer-involved shooting on South Eastern Avenue leaves suspect dead – what we know so far. Henderson police are investigating an officer-involved shooting in the 6000 block of South Eastern Avenue, according to police....

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British Indian pair, accused of cancer drug fraud, fight extradition to US

British Indian pair, accused of cancer drug fraud, fight extradition to US. British Indian pair, accused of cancer drug fraud, fight extradition to US...

hindustantimes.com

The most innovative countries in the world

The most innovative countries in the world. Will Donald Trump hurt America’s ranking?...

independent.co.uk

Indian hero pilot reveals new details of FlyDubai cockpit attack: ‘Felt big blow to back of my head’

Indian hero pilot reveals new details of FlyDubai cockpit attack: ‘Felt big blow to back of my head’. Indian pilot is now recovering at a hospital in Abu Dhabi...

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Tsar Samuel laid to rest in Sofia

Tsar Samuel laid to rest in Sofia after being flown back from the border with Greece by Bulgarian fighter jets . Their return follows

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Ireland–Israel nations League clash overshadowed by political tensions

Ireland and Israel are set to face off in the second leg of their Nations League clash in Serbia on Sunday . The Irish team cut a press conference short after facing intense questioning from Israeli journalists . The gesture comes a week after the Irish team wore black armbands when the sides met in Hungary .

france24.com

Flock's AI tracking sparks privacy fears and violence

Flock Security cameras form an AI-powered surveillance network that records licence plates and other vehicle information . Their controversial use

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Iran ready to ‘both fight and negotiate,’ says parliament speaker

Iran's parliament speaker says Tehran is “neither excited nor intimidated’ by the US’ actions . Iran is prepared to “both fight and negotiate,’ says Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf .

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'We manage together': Meet the psychologist helping Ukraine's veterans live again

'We manage together': Meet the psychologist helping Ukraine's veterans live again. Yevhenia Zhuravel is lead psychologist at HART...

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How 60,000 Polish number plates exposed Italy’s tax allergy

How 60,000 Polish number plates exposed Italy’s tax allergy. Giorgia Meloni is moving to cut unpopular road levies that have spawned evasion schemes using cars registered in Poland...

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Iranian Foreign Ministry confirms discussions on possible withdrawal from NPT

Iranian Foreign Ministry confirms discussions on possible withdrawal from NPT . Spokesman Esmae

middleeastmonitor.com

Gaza residents face another winter amid shelter shortages, dwindling aid

Displaced Palestinians in the southern Gaza Strip appealed for tents, blankets and basic supplies ahead of winter . Families said they fear a repeat of previous winters, when heavy rains flooded and damaged tents, leaving them exposed to harsh weather . Dozens of displaced residents staged a protest in the Fash Farsh area in Khan Younis .

middleeastmonitor.com

Serbian Orthodox Church says Christians in Palestine face persecution, discrimination

Serbian Orthodox Church says Christians in Palestine face persecution, discrimination . Church urges the protection of Christian communities, noting that Christians have maintained a continuous presence in the region for more than 2,000 years .

bloomberg.com

Tories Eye End to UK Inheritance Tax and Childcare Cliff Edge

Tories Eye End to UK Inheritance Tax and Childcare Cliff Edge. UK Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch is using her party’s annual convention to call for the end of inheritance tax and an expansion of childcare support to higher earners....

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The greatest political con of our age

The Fall of the West: How They Really Lost It is the greatest political con of our age . The book tells a story of Western greed, power and hubris . It explores how the West has been sent into a tailspin by the elites who, some thirty

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Saudi-Yemen conflict: The notion of an 'American savior' is dead

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman put his faith in US President Donald Trump to defend Saudi Arabia . Last week, as Houthi forces swept Yemen’s Red Sea coast, he called Trump twice and urged him to launch US strikes . Trump refused, offering intelligence and targeting

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China to the Rescue? Why Only Beijing may be able to the End the Iran war

China's President Xi Jinping declared China’s willingness to use its diplomatic clout to help end the war . China traditionally avoids entangling itself in other countries’ conflicts, including by using its diplomatic heft to resolve them, even when its own interest in stability might justify mediation . In the previous rounds, Donald Trump stopped short of

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UK Universities Hit New Low Over Gaza - And It Just Got Even Messier

UK Universities Hit New Low Over Gaza - And It Just Got Even Messier. UK Universities hit New Low over Gaza - and it Just Got even Messier . British universities insist that their Gaza protest crackdowns are all about safety, order and the sacred rulebook .

france24.com

Who are the mystery pilots who successfully landed endangered Flydubai flight 1073?

Passenger describes actions of on-duty crew members who rushed into the cockpit to stabilise and land the plane . Flight carrying 182 people en route to Israel was able to make an

aljazeera.com

Photos: Community unites in Senegal’s Dakar to clean dilapidated school

Photos: Community unites in Senegal’s Dakar to clean dilapidated school. Volunteers and students prepare safer, cleaner classrooms in advance of the academic year in Senegal's capital....

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Russians await launch of direct flights to Malaysia, Japan — ATOR

Russians await launch of direct flights to Malaysia, Japan — ATOR. Russian tourists are also interested in the launch of direct flights to South Korea, executive director of the Association of Tour Operators of Russia Maya Lomidze said...

rt.com

‘Everyone knows’ Kiev is embezzling Western aid – ex-Polish PM

Leszek Miller has called for suspending aid to Ukraine until Kiev accounts for previously supplied weapons and funds . Miller said Kiev's backers are well aware of the corruption but prefer not to ask questions . Poland has been one of Kiev’s staunchest backers in its conflict with Russia .

independent.co.uk

How deadlock in the Ukraine war is crippling global food prices

Two of the world’s largest exporters of grain, locked in war for more than four years, have seen exports

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Talks between Pakistan's Shehbaz govt, Imran Khan's PTI fail; Islamabad braces for more protests

Pakistan's PTI will proceed with its long march to Islamabad after talks with the government failed over access to jailed leader Imran Khan and other demands . The looming showdown threatens to deepen Pakistan's political uncertainty .

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Singapore debuts a state-backed dating app for young government workers as it works to slow a demographic crisis

Singapore debuts a state-backed dating app for young government workers as it works to slow a demographic crisis. Singapore's government is playing matchmaker for young public officials against a backdrop of ultra-low fertility....

aljazeera.com

The story of a book in Gaza: A treasured possession given new lease of life

The story of a book in Gaza: A treasured possession given new lease of life. With libraries, schools and homes destroyed in Gaza, surviving books have become treasured possessions....

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Russians Snap Up Chinese E.V.s as Ukrainian Attacks Make Fuel Scarce

Russians Snap Up Chinese E.V.s as Ukrainian Attacks Make Fuel Scarce. A line at a gas station in Moscow in June....

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Israel's National Security Council warned the Transportation Ministry was failing to screen foreign flights last year, source says

The Transportation Ministry assumed responsibility for screening foreign flight crews from the Shin Bet back in 2021 . The National Security Council later found the ministry was not fulfilling that role . A report last year recommended putting foreign airline oversight under the

tass.com

Russia’s warnings over Kaliningrad blockade consequences not a threat — Peskov

Russia’s warnings over Kaliningrad blockade consequences not a threat — Peskov. We said that this is a Russian region, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told...

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Putin to attend CIS summit in Turkmenistan this week

Putin to attend CIS summit in Turkmenistan this week. The Russian leader will also inaugurate a high-tech enterprise and hold a meeting with members of the Russian Security Council...

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Spain protests flare after housing bill rejected: Will it cause snap poll?

Spain protests flare after housing bill rejected: Will it cause snap poll?. Measures pushed by Spain's leftist government fail to pass parliament as the protests spread....

hindustantimes.com

Trump $90 checks for seniors ahead of midterms: Who qualifies and which states get the most?

Trump plans $90 checks for over 20 million seniors in October . Find out who qualifies and

hindustantimes.com

India-backed project clears nearly 198,000 sq m of mine-contaminated land in Cambodia

India-backed project clears nearly 198,000 sq m of mine-contaminated land in Cambodia. India-backed project clears nearly 198,000 sq m of mine-contaminated land in Cambodia...

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South Africa’s Zille Leads in Race for Johannesburg Mayor: Poll

Helen Zille is the front-runner to become Johannesburg’s next mayor, a new poll

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Two dead in flooding in Spain’s Catalonia region

Two dead in flooding in Spain’s Catalonia region. ...

aljazeera.com

Red Bull’s Verstappen wins rain-delayed Bahrain GP F1 race in Sepang

Red Bull’s Verstappen wins rain-delayed Bahrain GP F1 race in Sepang. Championship leader Kimi Antonelli of Mercedes and Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton finish second and third....

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Russia’s nuclear plants are ageing. Who will pay to dismantle them?

Russia’s nuclear plants are ageing. Who will pay to dismantle them?. Moscow faces a huge decommissioning bill at home even as it expands its nuclear industry abroad....

france24.com

Israel prepares to mark October 7

Israel's military said it was targeting a Hamas militant . Palestinians have reported a surge in Israeli fire and airstrikes across Gaza over the past month . Israelis held their weekly protest in Tel Aviv’s Hostages Square .

investing.com

Spanish police clear migrant camp on Ceuta beach ahead of royal visit

Spanish police clear migrant camp on Ceuta beach ahead of royal visit. ...

middleeastmonitor.com

The US Primaries: What They Reveal About November

Foreign policy is rarely the principal factor shaping how Americans vote in congressional primaries or midterm elections . The 2026 cycle appears to be different, as crises abroad increasingly spill over into concerns at home . Iran and the Palestinian question have emerged as additional factors in the domestic political contest .

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Bermuda-Boston medical plane debris found, troubling final exchange revealed; search on for 6

Bermuda-Boston medical plane debris found, troubling final exchange revealed; search on for 6. According to flight-tracking data, it took off from Bermuda International Airport late Friday evening with Boston as its intended destination....

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Nearly 1,500 Myanmar nationals repatriated from Malaysia as UN warns of risks

Nearly 1,500 Myanmar nationals repatriated from Malaysia as UN warns of risks. Myanmar has been in turmoil since the military seized power from the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi on Feb. 1, 2021....

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Borderlands Mexico: Identity thieves target customs payments in cross-border freight

Identity theft and digital fraud are emerging as growing threats to cross-border freight operations . Mexican trade officials warn that criminals are impersonating companies and customs brokers to steal payments associated with international shipments . The warning comes as identity-based fraud increasingly affects the broader freight industry .

middleeastmonitor.com

One Palestinian killed, 15 others wounded in Israel’s Gaza truce violations

The attacks come despite a ceasefire deal that has been in place in the strip since Oct. 10, 2025, medical sources say . One Palestinian was killed and 10 others injured in an Israeli airstrike targeting a vehicle in Al-Hawouz, central Gaza, south of Deir al-Balah .

haaretz.com

A nuclear bomb is launched from Iran in the first act: Israeli musical faces the apocalypse

"The End of Days," now at Gesher Theater, wanted to write an apocalyptic satire . Then reality

thecanary.co

Israel mouthpiece ‘threatens’ UK, US journalists

Eylon Levy has been accused of threatening UK and US journalists over Gaza . Levi began with an X post about the IOF putting its ‘crosshairs’ on four journalists . Piers Morgan, Owen Jones, Mehdi Hasan and Hasan Piker were targeted .

rt.com

ICC weakened by ‘impotence’ over Netanyahu arrest warrant – attorney (VIDEO)

ICC weakened by ‘impotence’ over Netanyahu arrest warrant – attorney Stanley L. Cohen . Israeli prime minister has traveled unchallenged through states that are party to the court despite being ‘a wanted fugitive,’ Cohen has told RT The International Criminal Court (ICC) is being weakened .

haaretz.com

At Frankfurt Book Fair, Israel takes on a growing cultural boycott

At Frankfurt Book Fair, Israel takes on a growing cultural boycott . Israel's literature institute heads to Frankfurt

thecanary.co

Country star Zach Bryan wears ‘Free Palestine’ for concert at billionaire’s Gillette stadium

Zach Bryan and his band played another concert at Gillette Stadium on 3 October 2026 . Bryan wore a 'Free Palestine' shirt onstage while his guitarist Noah le Gros and drummer Nate Head wore Palestine football shirts . Kraft became internationally notorious after pressuring Ed Sheeran to sack Macklemore from his tour for showing solidarity with

france24.com

'Rwandan genocide hunter' Dafroza Gauthier dies at 72

Dafroza Gauthier, along with her husband Alain, tracked down Rwandan refugees in France suspected of having participated

middleeastmonitor.com

Israeli army shells village, opens fire on residential areas in southern Syria

The Israeli army shelled a village in southern Syria and later opened fire on residential areas . Israeli artillery struck the outskirts of Abidin village in western Daraa province . There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage .

scmp.com

How the ‘G2’ effect of Trump-Xi summit is reverberating through Asia

Chinese state media spared no superlative, echoing the official description of the summit as: forging the right way for the major powers to get along and write a new chapter in ties . It played up the fact that Trump

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Head of Yemen’s presidential council announces military operations to retake territory

Yemeni government forces backed by Saudi Arabia launched a counteroffensive against the Houthis on Sunday in an effort to win back territory from the rebel group . The goal is to retake the Yemeni capital of Sanaa, which has been under Houthi control for several years . The Houthis continued launching missiles at Saudi targets over the weekend, including

Intel coordinated at coordinates [15.0, 48.0] inside Yemen. Source verification mapping nodes: Reference: "Head of Yemen’s presidential council announces military operations to retake territory" via https://www.investing.com/news/commodities-news/head-of-yemens-presidential-council-announces-military-operations-to-retake-territory-4930932; Reference: "Yemen’s leader announces military operation to retake Houthi-held territory" via https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/4/yemens-leader-announces-military-operation-to-retake-houthi-held-territory?traffic_source=rss; Reference: "Yemen’s government announces military operation to retake Houthi-held land" via https://www.investing.com/news/general-news/yemens-government-announces-military-operation-to-retake-houthiheld-land-4930936; Reference: "Why is fighting intensifying in Yemen’s Taiz governorate?" via https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/4/why-is-fighting-intensifying-in-yemens-taiz-governorate?traffic_source=rss; Reference: "Saudi-Backed Yemen Forces Begin Operation to Retake Houthi Areas" via https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-04/saudi-backed-yemen-forces-begin-operation-to-retake-houthi-areas; Reference: "Yemeni and Saudi forces launch counteroffensive against the Houthis" via https://www.axios.com/2026/10/04/yemen-saudi-houthis-counteroffensive; Reference: "Yemeni government announces launch of operation against Houthis" via https://tass.com/world/2197405; Reference: "Yemen announces military campaign to reclaim land from Iran-backed Houthis" via https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx8dzj9vpp01o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss; Reference: "Yemen's government declares a major operation against the Houthis, and other Mideast news" via https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/yemens-government-declares-a-major-operation-against-the-houthis-and-other-mideast-news-101791142289299.html; Reference: "Yemeni government launches offensive to seize all areas from Iran-backed Houthis" via https://www.defensenews.com/global/mideast-africa/2026/10/04/yemeni-government-launches-offensive-to-seize-all-areas-from-iran-backed-houthis/; Reference: "Houthis claim new gains as Yemeni troops launch major offensive (VIDEOS)" via https://www.rt.com/news/646714-yemen-war-offensive-houthis/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS;

ft.com

The US is looking more like Italy

The US is looking more like Italy. America is not so exceptional any more — and the New World is becoming more like the Old...

tass.com

Russian forces fight to liberate four settlements in Kharkov Region

Russian forces fight to liberate four settlements in Kharkov Region. The ministry added that Russian forces continue eliminating encircled enemy formations near Rublenoye, Nefedovka, Kupino, and Chernoye in the Kharkov Region...

middleeastmonitor.com

Trump says Iran has ‘virtually given up’ any plans for nuclear weapons

Trump says Iran has ‘virtually given up’ any plans to develop nuclear weapons . Trump also claimed oil prices were currently decreasing, long elevated after Israel and the US launched strikes against Iran on Feb. 28 .

hindustantimes.com

'Like a vertical roller coaster': Aviation expert explains flydubai flight's 16,000-foot plunge and potential risk to flyers

'Like a vertical roller coaster': Aviation expert explains flydubai flight's 16,000-foot plunge and potential risk to flyers. Chaos erupted on Dubai-Tel Aviv flight when the co-pilot attacked Captain Machchhar with an emergency crash axe and tried crashing the plane....

tass.com

Response to Kiev’s escalation now only way to pursue Russia’s interests — Peskov

Response to Kiev’s escalation now only way to pursue Russia’s interests — Peskov. Russia prefers to achieve peace through peaceful means, but until that becomes possible, it will "fight with full force," Peskov added...

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Russia’s anti-plague institute employee diagnosed with pneumonia of unknown etiology

The White House is monitoring reports of a suspected plague case and a related quarantines in Russia, a Trump administration official told Axios . Russia's anti-plague institute employee diagnosed with pneumonia of unknown etiology . The watchdog clarified that expanded testing of samples from the patient found no microorganisms associated with her professional activities .

rt.com

‘Russia is not our enemy’: Hundreds rally in Paris against Ukraine aid (VIDEO)

Hundreds of anti-government protesters took to the streets of Paris on Saturday to rally against continued aid to Ukraine . Former MEP Florian Philippot is running in France’s 2027 presidential election . Philippot has argued that Western assistance should be spent to lower petrol taxes .

middleeastmonitor.com

Israeli media says attempt to assassinate senior Hamas figure likely failed in Gaza

Israeli media says attempt to assassinate Ali al-Amoudi likely failed in Gaza . Israel's Channel 12 says it was too early to reach a definitive conclusion . Israel was struggling to obtain confirmation that the assassination attempt had succeeded .

middleeastmonitor.com

Yemeni army says 700 Houthi fighters killed in 257 operations across country

The Yemeni army says it killed at least 700 Houthi fighters in 257 operations across several fronts . The operations covered Sanaa, Midi, Baqim and fronts in Al-Jawf, Marib, Al-Bayda and Lahj . Targets included command and control centers, troop concentrations, combat buildups

haaretz.com

Legal experts: Israel's Supreme Court yielded to public pressure, not precedent, in Abu Shehadeh case

Scholars say the court appeared influenced by the political climate surrounding Sami Abu Shehadeh's candidacy

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Trump's Ohio rally: How gas prices and AI data centres could shape November 2026 midterm elections

Trump's Ohio rally highlights how rising gas prices, AI data centres and key Senate and

investing.com

Saudi Arabia stocks higher at close of trade; Tadawul All Share up 1.09%

Saudi Arabia stocks higher at close of trade; Tadawul All Share up 1.09%. ...

tass.com

Iran to decide on sending uranium to Russia based on national interests — Foreign Ministry

Iran to decide on sending uranium to Russia based on national interests — Foreign Ministry. On October 1, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Moscow’s proposal to transfer enriched uranium from Iran to Russia remained on the table...

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Finland does not expect attack from Russia — Stubb

Finland does not expect attack from Russia — Stubb. "We have no evidence of that," finnish president added...

tass.com

GFCN finds inconsistencies in Telegraph investigation into Leipzig drone

GFCN finds inconsistencies in Telegraph investigation into Leipzig drone. The association also noted that the acute lack of facts was compensated for by aggressive visual argumentation...

independent.co.uk

Trump attempts to fire up Ohio voters by saying he wants to shove a win up Dem’s ‘a**es’

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haaretz.com

Opposition party leader calls for Jordanian confederation in most of West Bank

Yisrael Beiteinu chairman Avigdor Lieberman calls for Jordanian confederation

axios.com

New York has a socialist mayor. Los Angeles may be next

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Reflection's first model is set to be released soon, sources tell Axios . It will be joined by other open-weight models from other Western players . Reflection's model is expected to initially lag behind the most cutting-edge U.S. models .

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Spiking bond yields, midterms, earnings to test US stocks’ typical fourth-quarter strength

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tass.com

Rosatom expects Namibia to approve uranium mining project

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Hero passengers on Fly Dubai flight speak

"Sunday Morning" talked with passengers who heroically helped avert disaster this past Wednesday . The co-pilot of Fly Dubai's Flight 1073 attacked the captain and tried to crash the Boeing 737 Max . Passengers subdued the attacker and another pilot righted the plane with

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How the shooting death of a Houston father is igniting Latino politics in Texas

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aljazeera.com

Amid teen triumph and organisational chaos, Asian Games close in Japan

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tass.com

Global oil market situation remains tense amid supply deficit — Novak

The current situation on the global oil market and forecasts through the end of 2026 and for

france24.com

The week in pictures: Disaster averted on Flydubai flight, French school protests and Bangkok floods

The week in pictures: Disaster averted on Flydubai flight, French school protests and Bangkok floods .

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Up to 500 French schools to be totally or partly closed Monday amid student protests

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aljazeera.com

Somali president: Ethiopia can access our port, but must negotiate

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investing.com

Explainer-Who are the Houthis, Iran’s allies in Yemen?

Explainer-Who are the Houthis, Iran’s allies in Yemen?. ...

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‘False flag’: Iran denies link to flydubai incident, says claims based on ‘fabricated evidence’

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middleeastmonitor.com

Angelina Jolie highlights Gaza destruction with Google Earth satellite images

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nytimes.com

A Campus Reckoning: ‘Cornell Is Now Known for This’

The rituals of a new school year have been replaced with a reassessment of what it

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Cornell Case Carries Far-Reaching Implications for Hochul and James

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Who was Yagi Anna? What we know about the 39-year-old woman found dead in Okinawa

The 39-year-old Japanese woman was found dead in Okinawa, the US Marine

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U.K. Green Party adopts controversial 'Zionism is racism' motion

U.K. Green Party adopts controversial 'Zionism is racism' motion at conference in Brighton . Party leaders and Jewish members warned the proposal risks alienating Jewish supporters and fueling division . Motion also called on the party to back a single, democratic Palestinian state .

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Why I quit the movement shaping AI

Pope Leo in France warned of a ‘paradise of machines’ One of AI firm Anthropic’s co-

haaretz.com

What Israel should learn from Trump's trade war with Canada

What Israel should learn from Trump's trade war with Canada. The American president's pressure on his northern neighbor carries several important lessons for other U.S. allies, including Israel...

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Transcript: Sen. Mark Kelly on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 4, 2026

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investing.com

Nicaragua announces withdrawal from Central American Parliament

Nicaragua announces withdrawal from Central American Parliament. ...

middleeastmonitor.com

Over 800 Palestinian teachers killed by Israel since Gaza war: Education Ministry

Israel has killed more than 800 Palestinian teachers and injured over 3,300 others since the start of its war on the Gaza Strip in October 2023, the Palestinian Education Ministry says . The education sector in Gaza and the West Bank has suffered “comprehensive genocide’

haaretz.com

Israeli children's psychiatric ER visits surge 121% since Oct. 7, report finds

Israeli children's psychiatric ER visits surge 121% since Oct. 7, report finds . Data from Israel's

nbcnews.com

Rahm Emanuel says America is ready for a Jewish president: 'my faith is not your problem'

Rahm Emanuel says America is ready for a Jewish president . Former Chicago Mayor says his faith is not

tass.com

Merz announced another 1-bln-euro military aid package for Ukraine

Merz announced another 1-bln-euro military aid package for Ukraine. German Chancellor noted "considerable technical progress" on this track in recent weeks...

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Iran tells US: there is ‘no military solution’ to end the war

Iran's top diplomat insisted on Sunday that there would be no military solution to the United States’ war against the Islamic republic . A campaign of heavy bombardment failed to bring a decisive close to the war launched by the US and Israel in late February . Washington in recent weeks has dialled back military operations in favour of economic pressure

hindustantimes.com

Georgia shooting: 2 dead, up to 35 injured at homecoming party as police investigate

Georgia shooting: 2 dead, up to 35 injured at homecoming party as police investigate. Georgia shooting at a homecoming party in Vienna leaves two men dead and up to 35 people injured as authorities investigate the deadly attack....

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LIVE: Portugal vs Norway – UEFA Nations League

Portugal are the first team to qualify for 2026-27 UEFA Nations League despite absence of Cristiano Ronaldo . Hold

aljazeera.com

Why does the US want to deport Salah Sarsour?

Why does the US want to deport Salah Sarsour?. A US judge has ruled a prominent Palestinian rights advocate can be deported under a controversial, cold-war era law....

aljazeera.com

‘Did he know?’: Why Israel is rejecting an October 7 reckoning

‘Did he know?’: Why Israel is rejecting an October 7 reckoning. The fixation on Netanyahu’s failures allows Israel to avoid confronting what it has done in Gaza....

aljazeera.com

‘We need freedom’: New Delhi women protest sexual violence

‘We need freedom’: New Delhi women protest sexual violence. Aditi Subramanian joined protests after the alleged gang rape of a teenager in New Delhi, calling for women’s safety....

tass.com

Iranian MP says US must choose between Iranian diplomacy and Iranian missiles

Iranian MP says US must choose between Iranian diplomacy and Iranian missiles. According to Rezaei, the Iranian side "has no other option and no other proposal" to Washington...

middleeastmonitor.com

Congress Is Not a Cheering Section: What the Midterms Owe the Middle East

On 3 October, 2026, the Washington Stand, the publishing arm of the Family Research Council, ran an article under the heading ‘The Midterms and the Middle East’ The White House has a Middle East policy. That policy needs a Congress willing to fund it and stay out of its way .

independent.co.uk

Utah’s colleges and universities formally beefing up security after Charlie Kirk killing

Utah’s colleges and universities formally beefing up security after Charlie Kirk killing. The report calls for better communication between colleges and law enforcement and for more information sharing between schools...

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Woman at centre of Cornell gang rape lawsuit targeted with threats, lawyer says

Woman at centre of Cornell rape lawsuit targeted with threats, lawyer says . Lawyer for Cornell Jane Doe claims more students may have taken part in alleged rape case . Cornell University says Xi chapter of the Chi Phi fraternity was closed in 2024 and remains barred from campus .

aljazeera.com

Philippines arrests 244 suspects in online scam crackdown

Philippines arrests 244 suspects in online scam crackdown. Criminals accused of using Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs) as cover for human trafficking, fraud, murder....

bloomberg.com

Economic Concerns Loom Over Trump’s Midterm Push

Bloomberg's Kate Sullivan and Ron Brownstein are on Bloomberg This Weekend discussing President Donald Trump’s midterm campaign push as Republicans defend increasingly competitive races in states including Ohio and Alaska . They examine how voter

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Ukraine believes Russia shared jet-drone technology with North Korea, says Zelensky

Ukraine believes Russia shared jet-drone technology with North Korea, says Zelensky . In recent weeks, Russia has sharply increased its use of jet-drones against Ukraine . Earlier in the war

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Key Biden aide recalls "draconian measures" being considered against Israel

Biden-era Middle East adviser Brett McGurk recounted the administration's response to the Oct. 7 attack .

aljazeera.com

Three years of genocide in Gaza through one man’s camera

Three years of genocide in Gaza through one man’s camera. For almost three years, Ibrahim Rabaa has filmed fragments of his life through Israel’s genocide in Gaza....

aljazeera.com

Jerusalem Daily: Israeli forces arrest school children during raid

Jerusalem Daily: Israeli forces arrest school children during raid. Jerusalem Daily: Israeli forces arrest school children during raid...

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Iran airlines resume flights to Iraqi holy city after US exemption

Iran airlines resume flights to Iraqi holy city after US exemption. The Iraqi government said it had secured an agreement with the US allowing Iranian airlines, except Mahan Air, to operate 40 daily flights to and from Najaf....

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Justice Department Expands Election Fraud Cases

US Attorney General Todd Blanche tells Bloomberg that the Justice Department is expanding investigations into alleged election crimes ahead of the midterms . Blanche also discusses the department’s misconduct

aljazeera.com

Air strike in Sudan kills UN aid truck driver: WFP

Air strike in Sudan kills UN aid truck driver: WFP. Trucks were 'clearly marked as humanitarian vehicles', UN agency says....

aljazeera.com

US and Man City’s Cavan Sullivan becomes youngest international goalscorer

US and Man City’s Cavan Sullivan becomes youngest international goalscorer. Sullivan’s goal came after teenager Julian Hall, 18, had given Mauricio Pochettino's side the lead in Mexico friendly....

arstechnica.com

Lions and cheetahs and chimps, oh my: a spotlight on Africa's diverse wildlife

The seven-episode documentary series took four years to complete . It's meant to launch a new franchise, with separate series documenting the wildlife and environmental ecosystems of all seven continents in turn . The final episode focuses on the local conservation leaders and researchers working to preserve Africa's rich biodiversity .

tass.com

US in constant dialogue with Russia, Ukraine on crisis settlement — energy secretary

US in constant dialogue with Russia, Ukraine on crisis settlement — energy secretary. According to Wright, US President Donald Trump "has worked ceaselessly to try to end this war" that would make it possible to "dramatically lower energy prices"...

tass.com

US doesn’t rule out imposing secondary sanctions on Russia’s trade partners by Oct. 18

US doesn’t rule out imposing secondary sanctions on Russia’s trade partners by Oct. 18. On September 18, Trump signed into law legislation passed by the US Congress to tighten sanctions on Russia...

rt.com

Macron laments the EU’s nosedive like he’s not one of the pilots

Macron laments the EU's nosedive like he’s not one of the pilots . Macron is blaming everyone but himself as France's economy, energy security and authority unravels . Trump threatened a disastrous cutoff of diesel exports to Europe altogether .

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Netanyahu orders probe of aviation guidelines, four days after flydubai hijacking attempt

Netanyahu orders probe of aviation guidelines, four days after flydubai hijacking attempt . National Security Council chief Shmuel Ben Ezra to appoint an examiner to conduct a thorough review of all security aspects of foreign civilian aviation to Israel .

aljazeera.com

Mass protests demanding poll chief resignation shake India for third day

Mass protests demanding poll chief resignation shake India for third day. Protesters say the election commission’s voter-roll revision has removed millions of eligible voters to benefit PM Modi....

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‘No Tax on Tips’ May Fall Flat for G.O.P. in Fight for House and Senate

‘No Tax on Tips’ May Fall Flat for G.O.P. in Fight for House and Senate. Tipped workers in Arizona have benefited from the G.O.P.’s big tax cut. But they face economic stress from other Republican policies....

haaretz.com

Israeli flights from Dubai at risk as Shin Bet demands baggage scanners

The Shin Bet wants baggage scanners installed, while the UAE is resisting the demand . At least 10 return flights are

aljazeera.com

Ukraine ready for US-backed talks with Russia: Zelenskyy

Ukraine ready for US-backed talks with Russia: Zelenskyy. Trilateral talks could happen this month in UAE or another US-proposed venue, says the president....

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Russian drones hit Indian-owned Pharma warehouse in Ukraine's Sumy, 1 killed: Ukraine embassy

Russian drones hit Indian-owned Pharma warehouse in Ukraine's Sumy, 1 killed: Ukraine embassy. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed his condolences to the family and loved ones of one person who died in the attack....

independent.co.uk

Crews search seabed in desperate hunt for plane that went missing between Bermuda and Boston

Crews search seabed in desperate hunt for plane that went missing between Bermuda and Boston. The plane had four crew members and two passengers aboard when it departed Bermuda’s L.F. Wade Airport...

haaretz.com

From Israel to Germany, right-wing smear campaigns work. But not without help

Berlin's uproar over Die Linke's antisemitism problem shows how isolated incidents can be weaponized

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Omani co-pilot planned to crash flydubai jet into Tel Aviv skyscraper, tried to shut off both engines: Report

Omani co-pilot planned to crash flydubai jet into Tel Aviv skyscraper

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Who was Daria Shipilova? Is Russia covering up a plague outbreak? Lab scientist's death sparks row

Who was Daria Shipilova? Is Russia covering up a plague outbreak? Lab scientist's death sparks row. A 28-year-old lab worker, Daria Shipilova’s death at Russia’s Irkutsk Anti-Plague Institute has sparked global plague fears, with nearly 200 contacts isolated....

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How Macron’s Decade in Power Left France Europe’s Weakest Link

Roland Lescure quit a high-flying finance job in Canada to answer Emmanuel Macron’s call for an economic and political revolution in France .

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Killed by ‘Israel’ ignored by Washington

Sen. Chris Van Hollen introduced a resolution which called for the State Department to investigate the killings and put out a report on the increasing violence in the West Bank . The US Senate blocked the resolution on 30 September, voting 47 to 51 against advancing the measure . 46 Democrats — and Republican Rand Paul — supported it .

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Dozens detained at a rally in Moscow held by Kremlin-friendly Communist Party, party says

Police in Moscow detained about 60 people at a rally held by Russia's Kremlin-friendly Communist Party . The party says the detentions happened as the rally was ending and that its Moscow branch was working to get those who were detained released . The rally marked the anniversary of the Kremlin’s 1993 crushing of a parliamentary uprising

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Oman’s Maritime Security Center Tightens Transit Rules

Oman’s Maritime Security Center Tightens Transit Rules. Oman’s Maritime Security Centre has issued a series of new instructions regarding the passage and presence of ships transiting its territorial waters.......

independent.co.uk

Woman claims she was tossed from mechanical genitals ride in Las Vegas bar and hurt

Woman claims she was tossed from mechanical genitals ride in Las Vegas bar and hurt. The woman said some of her injuries could be permanent...

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Labour’s Holborn candidate ‘is Zionist JLM member’

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘ Jewish Labour Movement (JLM) She has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel

nytimes.com

Iran’s Top Security Official Warns of Dire Economic Crisis

Iran’s Top Security Official Warns of Dire Economic Crisis. People shopping in a bazaar in Tehran in July. Iran’s currency has plunged since the war began....

nytimes.com

After Week of Turmoil at Cornell, a Heavy Cloud Hangs Over Student Life

After Week of Turmoil at Cornell, a Heavy Cloud Hangs Over Student Life. Patrons dance inside of Moonies Bar & Nightclub in Ithaca, N.Y., on Saturday....

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Simon Andriesz cause of death: Whistleblower who exposed Howard Lutnick's Epstein links dies mysteriously

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investing.com

How Brazil’s election winner could reshape its institutions as vacancies mount

How Brazil’s election winner could reshape its institutions as vacancies mount. ...

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A Profile of Brazil's Potential President

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Ku Klux Klan leader claims rising support ahead of US midterm elections

Ku Klux Klan leader claims rising support ahead of US midterm elections. The Ku Klux Klan says support for its message is growing as it seeks to rebrand around family and faith....

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Iran Keeps Up Pace of Strikes With Attack on Brand New LR2 Tanker. On Sunday, Iran hit another tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, extending a fast-paced run of attacks on the "shuttle" shipping trade between Gulf oil pro......

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Israel says killed Turkish NGO director in Gaza strike

Israel says killed Turkish NGO director in Gaza strike. Israel says killed Turkish NGO director in Gaza strike...

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Taiwan’s Envoy Prods Prods Trump Administration on Stalled Arms Sale

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France’s Schneider Electric nears $20 billion deal to buy US software group PTC, FT reports. ... Schneider Electric close to $20 bln deal of U.S. software maker PTC - report. ...

tass.com

Dodik announces his party’s victory at elections, thanks Putin for support

Dodik announces his party’s victory at elections, thanks Putin for support .

rt.com

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Sunday marks 20 years since Julian Assange founded WikiLeaks, the whistleblowing platform that would publish some of the most consequential leaks of the internet age . The platform provided a secure and anonymous channel for whistleblowers to submit material for publication . The website later published more than 91,000 documents from the Washington-led war in Afghanistan and some 39

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Yes, more oil is flowing through the Strait. And here’s why Iran may want it that way

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ShinyHunters hacker detained in Jordan, cooperating with FBI, sources say. ShinyHunters, a notorious cybercrime group, has claimed, without public verification, that it obtained data on every FBI employee....

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investing.com

Former Anthropic researcher Coxon to testify at New York City AI hearing, Bloomberg News reports

Former Anthropic researcher Coxon to testify at New York City AI hearing, Bloomberg News reports. ...

oilprice.com

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investing.com

Russia stocks lower at close of trade; MOEX Russia Index unchanged

Russia stocks lower at close of trade; MOEX Russia Index unchanged. ...

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investing.com

UK set to impose Chinese EV levies amid EU trade pressure - report

UK set to impose Chinese EV levies amid EU trade pressure - report. ...

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Moscow format participants to discuss settlement of Afghanistan-Pakistan relations

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Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson exits game vs. Titans with ankle injury

Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson exits game vs. Titans with ankle injury. Lamar Jackson in Baltimore on Sunday. Injuries have been an issue at times for Jackson, a two-time MVP....

aljazeera.com

Cornell case puts New York’s progressive image at odds with its rape laws

Cornell case puts New York’s progressive image at odds with its rape laws. New York lawmakers will review sexual-assault laws, including voluntary intoxication rule at the heart of Cornell case....

independent.co.uk

Texas woman accused of allowing doctor to sexually assault child in exchange for Adderall

Texas woman accused of allowing doctor to sexually assault child in exchange for Adderall. Alicia Evonne Sanchez allegedly stayed in the room while the doctor assaulted the minor, investigators claim...

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Trump’s Huge Iran Gamble BLOWS UP In His Face - Midterm Pain Grows!

Iran has agreed to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days . It is Iran's proposed way of ending a crisis inflicted on it . The ceasefire offer comes with conditions as you would expect . It was agreed that from the seventh day, passage through Horm

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FBI arrests woman accused of surveilling Taiwanese president's son for China

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nbcnews.com

Here’s the biggest news you missed this weekend

Here’s the biggest news you missed this weekend. A Cornell University police vehicle sits in front of the shuttered Chi Phi fraternity in Ithaca, N.Y., Friday, Oct. 2, 2026....

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Shadow chancellor to unveil Tory plans to cut taxes and regulations

Shadow chancellor to unveil Tory plans to cut taxes and regulations. Shadow ministers will unveil a series of policies on day two of the Conservative Party conference in Birmingham....

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Russian lab worker dies of ‘unknown’ virus as hundreds placed in quarantine

Russian lab worker dies of ‘unknown’ virus as hundreds placed in quarantine. Emergency quarantine protocols are in place in Irkutsk after a suspected laboratory accident...

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Ethiopian government troops seize Tigray’s capital Mekelle

Trump Pitches Company Investment to Ohio Voters at Midterm Rally

Zimbabweans struggle to rebuild after fleeing xenophobia in South Africa

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NATO chief says ‘almost sure’ is enough to blame Russia (VIDEO)

Russia has begun striking Kyiv’s bridges across the Dnipro for the first time since invading Ukraine

Ken Paxton’s estranged wife urges voters to back him in new ad

Trump, campaigning in Ohio, says the midterms will bring a ‘big surprise’

China closes hundreds of banks to bolster financial system

Japanese and Korean shipbuilders deploy robots to take on China

Wildfire burns nearly 300 hectares in California

Trump stresses importance of good relations with leaders of nuclear powers

EU Commission hits new low by accusing Russia of isolating Alyoshki — lawmaker

Unprecedented bluetongue outbreak hits British livestock

Ballots reach remote Indigenous Brazilians ahead of presidential election

Japan opposition party Komeito selects new leader

The Economist survey: Latin Americans increasingly favor China

UN chief condemns gang attack in Haiti's Artibonite

China urges end to unilateral coercive measures at UN

China welcomes Putin's attendance at APEC meeting in Shenzhen

Nigeria kidnappings keep farmers from fields, threaten food security

Chinese envoy: China urges improved global human rights governance

Air ambulance from Bermuda declared emergency, US ATC asked ‘you’re coming in blind?': Moments before plane vanished over Atlantic

Two Israeli soldiers wounded in southern Lebanon, IDF says

flydubai Omani co-pilot's shocking online rants while at UK university: ‘Stomp on her head’, ‘cheap meat’

US Marine arrested on suspicion of murder in Japan’s Okinawa

Tennessee prisons chief steps down after botched execution

Bosnia Election: Donald Trump’s Promises Foster Rare Unity

Pick-up truck overturns trying to carry military chopper in Russia

US intelligence chief Jay Clayton named Trump's AI czar, to head 'super intelligence' task force

March by Imran Khan’s PTI targeting Pakistan military begins today, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa CM calls for wide participation

Police fire tear gas as housing protests sweep Spain (VIDEOS)

In 2025, Spain cleared invasive minnows from two mountain lakes in the Pyrenees; 10 months later, amphibians and aquatic invertebrates were back

In 1973, Spain introduced Louisiana red swamp crayfish; more than 50 years later, the invasive species is still nearly impossible to eradicate

US carrier George H.W. Bush visits Thailand after Middle East deployment

Russia’s top-grossing movie in September was ‘Twilight.’ Yes, the one from 2008.

Ukraine’s 2027 military spending to reach 131% of budget revenues

Somalia President: Houthis ‘not in a position’ to bring Yemen peace

In 2003, China planted native tree patches along a degraded riverbank; 20 years later, they held 19-30% of a rainforest's diversity

In 1905, Hawaii released a tiny fish to fight mosquitoes; it ended up threatening the native damselflies

In 1910, Oregon planted a grass to hold back sand. It set off a century of change on the coast

Since 2014, rescued donkeys in southern Spain have grazed firebreaks near Doñana; today, 18 help strip away wildfire fuel

Flydubai captain: Co-pilot said he wanted to pray, then attacked me from behind

Ukraine’s surprise robot offensive exposes a vulnerability in Putin’s war machine

Trump, burger, Hormuz: meet the Iranian team behind billboard war on US

West Indies beat India in record chase as Hope hits 162 in third ODI

Bellingham unlocks new level and potential to be 'one of the greatest'

‘War isn’t over’: Al-Qaeda calls for ‘copycat attacks’ on US, Israeli planes after flydubai plot

Germany’s Merz arrives in Kyiv with €1.35bn aid package, drone deal in focus

Australia investigating Flydubai co-pilot's links to country