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WorldRubio joins US ambassadors’ regional conference hosted by Sergio Gor in New Delhi
US envoys from 11 South and Central Asian countries attended the conference hosted by the US ambassador to India.
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WorldUK should consider rejoining EU: Andy Burnham
The UK prime minister told Labour Party's annual conference that Brexit had "done more harm than good".
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WorldTrump signs America.gov order, highlights US lead in ‘super intelligence’
America.gov is a platform aimed at simplifying access to US federal government services.
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WorldMigrant shipwreck off Tunisia leaves at least two dead, six reported missing
German charity group Sea-Watch said 28 migrants were rescued after survivors were found in a deflated dinghy and on an offshore oil and gas platform.
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World'Foreign actor' involved in alleged plot targeting UK Fairford airbase hosting US forces: Rubio
Marco Rubio made the comments during a Fox News programme without providing evidence or specifying details.
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WorldBrazil’s Lula seeks another term as presidential election draws regional attention
Brazilian President Lula seeks another term against Flavio Bolsonaro as political polarisation and US-Brazil tensions shape the election campaign.
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WorldIran’s Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf warns US over Strait of Hormuz, links oil exports to regional security
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf warned of a swift response to aggression amid tensions over the Strait of Hormuz.
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WorldNATO to increase support for Ukraine amidst continued Russian hostilities: Rutte
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said so in a press conference with Lithuanian Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevicius in Brussels.
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WorldMargaret E Knight: The woman behind the paper bag | It Was a She
While the bag folding machine was in production, another machinist named Charles Annan, copied her design and applied for a patent in his own name.
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WorldNepal rains: At least 27 killed in last few days, says authorities
More than 100 mm of rain was recorded at 186 rainfall measurement stations across the country over the four-day period through September 27.
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WorldPupil fatally stabs teacher, injures two at school in Slovakia
Authorities did not report the possible motive and it was not immediately clear if the perpetrator was in police custody.
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WorldCNN, MS NOW and Politico seek court order to block White House ban
The outlets said the Trump administration continued to restrict CNN's White House pool access despite a temporary restraining order.
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Rubio says Trump ‘saved the world’ as US-Iran talks continue
Washington and Tehran remain at odds over Iran’s nuclear programme and the Strait of Hormuz, even as mediators work to revive negotiations.
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WorldHezbollah's Naim Qassem rejects disarmament calls, reaffirms resistance against Israel
Qassem was speaking in Beirut at a rally marking the second anniversary of the death of late Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah.
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WorldFBI adds Goldy Brar to ten most wanted list, offers $1 million reward
The FBI’s pursuit of Brar is part of a wider US investigation into an alleged India-based organised crime network accused of killings, extortion, kidnappings and international drug trafficking.
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WorldMyanmar military airstrike leaves nearly 49 dead near Rakhine market
The Arakan Army, which controls the area, said a fighter jet dropped two bombs near a market.
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WorldCongo struggles to contain deadliest Ebola outbreak as cases cross 8,000
The country’s deadliest Ebola outbreak has killed nearly 3,800 people, while strikes, insecurity and attacks on health workers complicate efforts to contain the disease.
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WorldHurricane Polo pounds Mexico as flooding forces evacuations
Category 3 Hurricane Polo brought flooding, high tides and strong winds to Mexico’s Pacific coast, forcing residents into shelters as authorities warned of life-threatening conditions.
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World60 children recruited, some as young as 8: Colombia jails rebel commanders
The commanders were sentenced in absentia to 11 to 20 years in prison for recruiting children as young as 8 between 2004 and 2018, with prosecutors saying some girls were sexually abused.
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WorldRussia, Ukraine trade overnight strikes on military and energy targets
Both sides said they targeted military and strategic infrastructure, while Ukraine also reported casualties and damage from Russian aerial attacks.