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UAE Civil Aviation Authority Investigates Flydubai Flight Attack
The United Arab Emirates’ General Civil Aviation Authority confirmed on Friday that pilot Sumeet Matchhar, who survived a mid-flight attack on a…
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18-Wheeler Strikes I-35 Bridge, Causing Major Delays in Downtown Austin
Southbound Interstate 35 in downtown Austin remains closed Friday afternoon, October 2, after an 18-wheeler struck an elevated bridge at 11th and…
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Latvia Holds Critical Election With United List Projected to Lead
Latvia faces a decisive parliamentary election on Saturday, held just five months after its previous government collapsed during a drone crisis.
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Trump Rejects Iran Nuclear Weapons at Alabama Campaign Rally
The address brought foreign policy clashes directly into domestic campaign politics as the administration weighs military options and economic pressure against Tehran.
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Letitia James Appointed Special Prosecutor in Cornell Rape Case
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has appointed Attorney General Letitia James as a special prosecutor to investigate an alleged 2024 gang rape…
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Saudi Arabia Plans Houthi Offensive as US Rejects Airstrike Request
Saudi Arabia and Yemeni government forces are planning a major counteroffensive involving tens of thousands of troops to push Iran-backed Houthi fighters…
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Tompkins County Prosecutors Reopen Cornell University Gang Rape Probe
Tompkins County prosecutors reopened an investigation into an alleged October 2024 gang rape at Cornell University involving seven fraternity members, following a…
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Brent Crude Hits $102.60 Before Falling on Reserve Release Reports
Global oil prices hovered near $102.60 per barrel on Friday, October 2, 2026, finding slight support from China's fuel export suspension and…
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Yemeni Government Forces Claim 468 Strikes Against Houthi Positions
Yemeni government forces launched a military counter-offensive against Houthi positions, carrying out hundreds of airstrikes and ground engagements across Taiz and surrounding…
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Coalition Blames Houthis for Drone Attack on Medina Power Station
An explosive drone attack struck a power distribution station in Medina before dawn on September 29, 2026, damaging a transformer but leaving…
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European Union Discusses French Proposal to Release Diesel Reserves
European Union officials met in an emergency session on Friday to coordinate a response to surging diesel prices and mounting pressure from…
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UAE and Zambia Presidents Discuss Expanding Economic and Trade Partnerships
President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates and President Hakainde Hichilema of Zambia held talks in Abu Dhabi…