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Coalition spokesman Maj Gen Turki Al Maliki said 136 targets in Houthi-controlled areas had been destroyed
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October 7 scars push Israel's first-time voters to right
Like hundreds of thousands of Israelis, Amihai will be of voting age for the first time since Hamas carried out its attack on October 7, 2023. When he casts his ballot this month, he has one priority above all -- security. From a field overlooking the sprawling ruins of the northern Gaza Strip, the 18-year-old says he plans to vote for a far-right party at the ballot box, three years after the deadliest day in Israeli history.
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'History will judge this moment': ICC urges member states to defend the institution
'History will judge this moment': ICC urges member states to defend the institution Tomoko Akane, the president of the International Criminal Court (ICC), has urged member nations to actively defend the institution after the United States imposed sanctions on it. “This is not just about defending a single institution, but about safeguarding the international order grounded upon the rule of law,” Akane said in a video statement on Friday. The US imposed sanctions on the court, hours after one…
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Elon Musk lashes out at Indian ‘Prime Minister’ Mukesh Ambani in Starlink
Elon Musk has accused Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani of being India’s ‘real boss’ in over delays to Starlink's entry.
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Mexico: Court finds three men guilty of murder of Australian, US surfers
The 2024 murders of brothers Jake and Callum Robinson, along with their friend Carter Rhoad, shocked Mexico and drew international outrage.
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Trump calls Navi Pillay 'mystery person', laments Nobel snub
Trump calls Navi Pillay 'mystery person', laments Nobel snub US President Donald Trump has called this year’s Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay a “mystery person” and lamented the Nobel committee’s decision not to award him the prize, calling it “disgraceful and embarrassing”. During a campaign rally in Syracuse, New York, Trump said: “I never heard of the person. Nobody did.” Trump lashed out at Norway hours after the committee awarded this year’s prize to Pillay, a former International C…
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Hurricane Isaias makes landfall in Florida
US weather authorities are warning of "life-threatening" storm surges on the Gulf Coast due to the Category 2 hurricane. Extreme winds, rising water levels and possible tornadoes are also on the radar.
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Flydubai co-pilot attack plot: 7 key findings from UAE investigation
From the Omani co-pilot’s recruitment checks to who really landed the plane, latest findings settle key mysteries surrounding flight FZ1073
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A new island has appeared in Caspian Sea, but scientists say it's bad news
Falling water levels are exposing new land across the world's largest inland body of water, threatening wildlife, ports and coastal communities as scientists warn of further decline
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45-million-year-old crocodile discovered in Egypt: What did scientists find?
A fossil found near Cairo nearly a century ago has been identified as a new type of ancient crocodile, with an unusual connection to the Great Sphinx of Giza
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Missed off-plan payments in Dubai? Here's what your developer can legally do
When a buyer defaults, the developer must first notify the Dubai Land Department (DLD), providing details of both parties, the unit, and the breached obligations
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Trump deliberates livestream execution of Fort Hood shooter as Republicans, Democrats criticize idea
Donald Trump said he hasn't decided whether the execution of the Fort Hood shooter will be livestreamed, after the Pentagon announced it would do so. The plan has been criticized by both Republicans and Democrats.
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Trump says Norway has indelible stain for not awarding him Nobel Peace Prize
Trump says Norway has indelible stain for not awarding him Nobel Peace Prize
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Putin tells Trump peace talks are unlikely, cites Ukraine drone attacks
Drone attacks on Moscow during last month's election undermined trilateral peace negotiations, the Kremlin says.
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US tells UN Houthis must cease attacks on Saudi, Yemeni governments
US tells UN Houthis must cease attacks on Saudi, Yemeni governments The United States Mission to the United Nations has called on the Houthis to stop their attacks "against the legitimate governments of Yemen and Saudi Arabia", while demanding that Iran end its support to the group Speaking at a UN Security Council meeting on Yemen, Jeff Bartos, the US ambassador to the UN for Management and Reform, said: "The pattern is unmistakable: the terrorist Houthis act as instruments of Tehran to thre…
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Two Renoir paintings recovered after France museum heist, mayor says
The recovered Renoir paintings, valued at millions, were stolen in a daring heist at Cagnes-sur-Mer last month.
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Have Hezbollah’s campaigns against its critics begun to backfire?
Hezbollah's increasing intolerance for dissent is backfiring as criticism, particularly from its traditional support base in southern Lebanon, grows after the recent war with Israel. Activists like Abeer Mroueh and Nabil Mamlouk have faced severe backlash for voicing opposition, highlighting a rising frustration among residents due to the group's handling of the conflict and its impact on their lives. This dissatisfaction is leading to louder calls for change within Hezbollah's own ranks, signaling a potential shift in public sentiment against the organization.
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Libya's military seizes narcotics after firefight with smugglers
(Corrects paragraph 5 word to 'reponsibility')TRIPOLI, Oct 10 (Reuters) - Libya's military brigade seized more than 1.3 million narcotic pills after a firefight with smugglers in a southeastern town that injured three soldiers, the military said on Friday.The north African nation has become a major regional transit hub for synthetic drugs and other narcotics en route to domestic users and elsewhere in the continent, the UN said in January.
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Democrats accuse Trump of betraying Ukraine, allies in diesel deal with Putin
Democrats accuse Trump of betraying Ukraine, allies in diesel deal with Putin
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Flydubai co-pilot began radicalisation in Australia, UAE prosecutors say
Hammam al-Hammami’s shift towards extremism began while he was a student in Melbourne, according to Emirati attorney general
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India’s ‘cockroach’ movement chief detained ahead of major protest: party
India’s ‘cockroach’ movement chief detained ahead of major protest: party
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Dual quakes devastate southern Panama
Panama’s president has declared a major disaster after two earthquakes struck the country’s south.
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Outrage grows over plan to livestream US military firing squad execution
Outrage grows over plan to livestream US military firing squad execution Condemnation of US plans for a public execution by military firing squad escalated Friday, as Vice President JD Vance cast doubt on whether it would be livestreamed as proposed and insisted he would not watch if it is. Nidal Hasan's execution -- scheduled for December 3 at Fort Hood, Texas, where he gunned down 13 people in 2009 -- is set to be the first by US military firing squad since 1945. Asked about the planned liv…
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Trump takes suit against Hillary Clinton over 2016 election to Supreme Court
Trump takes suit against Hillary Clinton over 2016 election to Supreme Court
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Israeli drone attack wounds six in Lebanon near Syria border
Five Syrians and one Lebanese wounded in latest Israeli attack, Lebanon's health authorities say.
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Trump welcomed Russia's involvement in Iran settlement efforts, Kremlin says
Trump welcomed Russia's involvement in Iran settlement efforts, Kremlin says The Kremlin has said US President Donald Trump welcomed Russia’s involvement in efforts aimed at reaching a settlement over Iran, Reuters reported. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Trump spoke over a phone call on Friday, following which Trump said that Russia had agreed to immediately supply diesel to US and global markets in an effort to lower fuel prices ahead of the US midterm elections next month. Kremlin's…
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Intercommunal clashes kill 71 people in South Sudan
Government security forces regain control of Rumbek town after outsiders attempted to seize the area.
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Iran war updates: 12 killed in attack on Riyadh airport – Saudi authorities
These were the updates on the US-Israel war on Iran from Saturday, October 10, 2026.