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Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Urges Gulf Citizens to Preserve Unity
Vice President and Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid issued a public letter on October 19, 2026, urging Gulf citizens to…
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El Gouna Film Festival Opens With Focus on Regional Stories
The ninth edition of the El Gouna Film Festival opened on October 15, 2026, gathering an international array of films across narrative,…
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Svitolina Says War Toll Led to Separation from Husband Gael Monfils
Ukrainian tennis star Elina Svitolina has announced the end of her marriage to French former player Gaël Monfils, citing the profound emotional…
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Christiane Amanpour Leaving CNN After 43 Years
Christiane Amanpour, CNN's chief international anchor, announced on Monday that she is leaving the network after 43 years.
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OIC Establishes Cybersecurity Council Based on Saudi Proposal
Member states of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation established a new cybersecurity ministerial council headquartered in Riyadh following a proposal from Saudi…
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US Homebuilder Confidence Drops to 14-Year Low on High Rates
American homebuilder confidence dropped to its lowest level in over 14 years this October, driven by rising mortgage rates near 7.4% and…
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Coyote Injures Toddler in Los Angeles Neighborhood
A 16-month-old child was injured during an encounter with a coyote in Los Angeles' Atwater Village neighborhood on Friday, prompting wildlife officers…
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Israeli Strikes Hit Southern Lebanon Ahead of US-Brokered Meeting
Israeli forces maintained intense bombardment and demolition operations across southern Lebanon on Monday, impacting multiple border villages ahead of a scheduled US-brokered…
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Saudi Fransi Bank Posts 7% Rise in Nine-Month Profit
The strong financial results, announced on October 19, 2026, were driven by higher operating income and expanded lending and deposit activities across…
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Edi Rama Refuses to Resign as Albania Protests Enter Sixth Day
Anti-government protests in Albania entered their sixth day on Sunday as demonstrators clashed with riot police in Tirana.
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Four Arrested After Police Officer Shot in Nottingham City Centre
Four people have been arrested across Nottingham and Bedfordshire after a Nottinghamshire Police officer was shot while approaching two suspects in Nottingham…