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WorldCzar Samuel's remains to return to Bulgaria after decades of negotiations with Greece
Medieval Bulgarian ruler's remains to be handed over in Thessaloniki and taken to Sofia with full state honours.
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WorldBar collapse in northern Spain leaves 12 people injured
Around 50 people were inside the La Rioja bar when the building collapsed early Saturday, prompting a rescue operation.
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WorldLatvia votes for new parliament amid Russian hybrid attack fears
Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs seeks a full term as NATO reinforces Latvia’s airspace with four German Eurofighter jets during the election.
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WorldUS-Ukraine fund backs first critical minerals investment
The deal with Ukrainian firm BGV Group will target early-stage mining projects involving rare earths, beryllium and zirconium deposits.
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WorldTrump announces 'nearly $100' payments for 20 million US seniors
Most qualifying seniors are expected to receive the payments by direct deposit in early October, while others will get cheques mailed to their Medicare addresses.
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WorldUS expands visa bond requirement to 50 countries, India remains exempt
US has listed 50 countries whose eligible B1/B2 visa applicants must post bonds of up to $20,000, while Indian passport holders remain exempt.
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WorldCornell students support and promote ‘I Am Jane Doe’ campaign
The campaign has prompted students to share experiences of sexual harassment and assault, while New York has appointed a special prosecutor in a 2024 case.
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WorldHouthis report 94 Saudi airstrikes and missile attacks across Yemen in 24 hours
The Houthis said Saudi strikes hit six Yemeni provinces as fierce fighting in Taiz killed more than 70 people, according to sources.
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WorldChrista Pike remains critical after failed Tennessee execution
The 50-year-old is on a ventilator after Tennessee’s second botched execution this year, renewing scrutiny of lethal injection and capital punishment.
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WorldFBI arrests Energy Department employee over alleged attempt to support Iran-backed Houthis
Ashton Hamed Ellaboudy allegedly travelled to Yemen, bought explosive and drone materials and provided communications expertise to Houthi-linked contacts.
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WorldSouth Korea says North Korea fired projectile toward its eastern waters
The launch came amid heightened tensions after land mine blasts injured three South Korean soldiers along the inter-Korean border.
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WorldFive Indians rescued after projectile hits tanker in Strait of Hormuz: Embassy in Oman
Five Indian nationals aboard MT Kazimah III were safely shifted ashore after the tanker was struck by a projectile in Hormuz.
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Worldflydubai co-pilot Hamam Alhamami was barred from flying by Oman over extremist views
Hamam Alhamami reportedly spent most of his time in Syria, where he was influenced by extremist ideas and later indoctrinated into al-Qaeda ideology.
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WorldG7 agrees to release 100 million barrels of oil, including diesel, amid soaring US fuel
US President Donald Trump welcomed the decision and said the diesel release would begin immediately.
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WorldSpain government loses key housing votes as protests over rent crisis grow
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s government failed to secure parliamentary approval for two emergency housing decrees after Junts joined opposition parties in voting against the measures.
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Worldflydubai cockpit attack: UAE adviser calls incident a ‘dangerous terrorist act’
The UAE's formal probe will examine whether the incident involved terrorist activity or purpose and whether there was any prior planning or direction.
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WorldCongo Ebola outbreak crosses 4,000 deaths as authorities struggle to contain spread
More than 8,300 confirmed cases have been reported in the fastest-spreading Ebola outbreak in history, with WHO warning of the virus reaching new health zones.
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Worldflydubai cockpit attack: Omani co-pilot reportedly found with ‘Free Palestine’ leaflets
An Emirati source reportedly said ‘Free Palestine’ material was found among the Omani co-pilot’s belongings as investigators examine the attack.
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WorldFrance shuts around 400 schools as student protests turn violent
The students raised concerns about teacher shortages and dilapidated educational facilities.
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WorldHouthis claim Saudi Arabia carried out 47 airstrikes, missile attacks across Yemen
Houthi officials claimed Saudi forces carried out 47 strikes across Yemen, while Riyadh reported intercepting Houthi missiles and drones.