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WorldUS congressional candidate detained by Israeli forces during West Bank olive harvest
Lander was released hours after his detention, while dozens of other volunteers, including American rabbis, remained in custody.
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WorldEx Pakistan military chief calls for resolving Kashmir, Indus water disputes with India
Hayat said resolving the Kashmir issue and restoring the Indus Waters Treaty were essential for lasting peace.
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WorldPutin signals readiness for Ukraine peace talks as Zelenskyy backs frontline ceasefire
Putin is open to a new round of trilateral talks with Ukraine and the United States next month, Kremlin officials said.
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WorldDrone strike kills 153 at market in disputed Abyei region on Sudan-South Sudan border
The attack destroyed stalls and restaurants as casualties from recent strikes in Sudan's ongoing war rose above 250.
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WorldUS probes deadly Iran school strike as Tehran vows to keep Strait of Hormuz closed
Hegseth said the investigation into the strike that killed more than 170 people, mostly children, was ongoing.
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WorldTurkey, Qatar, Pakistan and Indonesia sign defence cooperation pact
The Badr agreement aims to expand military production, strengthen defence industries and boost cooperation in training, research and development.
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WorldEl Niño could reach unprecedented strength, threaten 50 million with hunger, UN warns
WMO forecasts Pacific Ocean temperatures could rise 3.8°C above normal, and warns warns that weather extremes could disrupt agriculture and water supplies.
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WorldGreek students and teachers protest over rising living costs and education funding
Demonstrators demand affordable student housing, better school facilities and higher teachers' pay as protests spread across Europe.
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WorldHouthi attacks disrupt Saudi air travel as fighting deepens Yemen's humanitarian crisis
While Saudi airlines cautiously resumed flights, renewed fighting in Yemen intensified security concerns across the region and worsened water shortages, fuel disruptions and disease risks in Taiz.
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WorldMacron accuses Trump and other leaders of exploiting France's unrest
Macron criticised political leaders, including those across the Atlantic, for allegedly amplifying false claims and AI-generated images linking the unrest to migrants and Islamists.
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WorldKim Jong Un’s sister inspects fortified North Korean border, warns South against provocation
Pyongyang threatens retaliation as Seoul blames the North for land mine blasts that injured three South Korean soldiers.
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WorldRubio says Starlink access for Ukraine is Musk's decision, not White House's
Rubio said decisions on Ukraine's Starlink access rested with SpaceX, while Reuters reported that the White House was ultimately responsible for a slowdown.
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WorldRussia releases US teacher jailed over alleged fighting for Ukraine
Hubbard, who was sentenced to nearly seven years in prison in 2024, had been designated wrongfully detained by the US government under former President Joe Biden.
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WorldUK approves Jackdaw gas field as activists protest over climate concerns
Activists from Fossil Free London protest outside the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero in London on Wednesday (October 21) after Britain approved the Jackdaw North Sea gas field.
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WorldChina delivers first mass-produced flying car to UAE for trials
The XPENG AEROHT Land Aircraft Carrier test unit will undergo supervised trial runs as the UAE advances plans for low-altitude aviation and future personal air travel.
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WorldUS lawmakers urge FBI to probe Illinois Hindu temple shooting attempt as hate crime
A letter signed by 105 members of Congress calls for scrutiny of possible racial and religious bias in the Aurora case and seeks action on rising online hate targeting Indian-Americans.
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WorldSaudi Aramco diesel shipment reaches Syria as fuel imports expand
The 63,000-tonne cargo arrived at Baniyas under a deal for five monthly shipments, as Syria seeks more reliable fuel supplies and broader regional trade links.
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WorldTrump presses Zelenskyy for peace deal as Rubio defends US aid to Ukraine
Trump says Russia is gaining territory as US envoy Steve Witkoff heads to St Petersburg for talks, with Rubio citing Washington’s role in Ukraine’s survival.
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WorldIndia rejects negative portrayal, says human rights should not be used for political pressure at UN
More than 20 UN human rights experts in Geneva expressed alarm over what they described as a 'repeatedly heavy-handed police response' to peaceful youth-led demonstrations in the national capital.
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WorldEcuador and Peru agree on joint action against crime and El Niño threat
Presidents Daniel Noboa and Keiko Fujimori signed cooperation pacts covering security, climate preparedness, trade and energy integration.