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Chinese Navy says U.S. ship near Sabina Shoal jeopardised maritime security

October 20, 2026 admin

China’s Southern Theater Command Navy on ‌Tuesday (October 20, 2026) accused a U.S. littoral combat ⁠ship of jeopardising maritime security by “illegally” entering ‌waters near Sabina Shoal in the ‌Spratly Islands ‌without ⁠approval from Beijing. The Chinese ⁠Navy dispatched forces to track and monitor the USS ‌Charleston, and said the U.S. action not only infringes…

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Trump warns Kansans that U.S. will ‘burn’ like France if Democrats win

October 20, 2026 admin

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday (October 19, 2026) used violent unrest in France as an argument against Democrats in his ‌battle to defend a Kansas Senate seat long held by Republicans but in danger of falling to his political opponents. Mr. Trump’s rally on behalf of Republican incumbent Roger Marshall was his latest foray…

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U.S. to launch $8 billion support program for farmers to offset diesel costs, Trump says

October 20, 2026 admin

U.S. to launch billion support program for farmers to offset diesel costs, Trump says

President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at Heartland Credit Union Arena, Monday, Oct. 19, 2026, in Park City, | Photo Credit: AP President Donald Trump said on Monday the U.S. Department of Agriculture will launch what he called a new “harvest fuel relief program” that will ‌provide farmers with $8 billion in support…

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From France to Albania, social unrest is setting Europe’s streets ablaze

October 20, 2026 admin

Rising fuel costs, discontent with the state of schools, declining public services and a housing crisis have created perfectly stormy weather for an autumn of protests in Europe. Crowds have taken to the streets for weeks in major cities, resulting in arrests, looting, injuries, and violence across France, Italy and Albania. In Spain and Portugal,…

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India asks its nationals in Italy to exercise caution, avoid crowded areas amid protests

October 20, 2026 admin

Protesters run along a street strewn with debris during a protest over the state of public services and the rising cost of living in Milan, Italy, October 18, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuter The Indian Embassy in Rome on Monday (October 19, 2026) asked Indian nationals to exercise caution and avoid crowded areas due to…

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Migrants have taken over France, they must close the borders: Trump on France riots

October 20, 2026 admin

U.S. President Donald Trump used the protests roiling France to score some quick political points on Monday (October 19, 2026), as the upcoming midterm elections force his Republican party to face strong headwinds. At a rally in Kansas, the U.S. President launched into a lengthy tirade about France, which he said was being “conquered, looted,…

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France protests: Paris police issue overnight curfew in two areas to try to prevent further disorder

October 20, 2026 admin

Masked protesters stand next to burning bicycles amid clashes during a demonstration against the cost of living and rising fuel prices near the Place de la Republique in Paris as part of nationwide protests called by the “Yellow Vests” movement, joined by French high school and university students, teachers and parents demanding better school conditions…

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Two Indian nationals among 28 charged with election fraud in California

October 20, 2026 admin

The criminal charges include making false statements in a naturalisation application and some of the defendants also are charged with fraudulent voter registration. File. | Photo Credit: AP Two Indian nationals are among 28 green card holders charged with election fraud in California, the U.S. Department of Justice said in a statement on Monday. According…

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Japan successfully launches probe in historic Mars moon mission

October 19, 2026 admin

Phobos, the larger of Mars’ two moons, is seen in this undated image taken by NASA’s High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera on the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. | Photo Credit: Reuters Japanese scientists successfully launched a spacecraft Tuesday (October 20, 2026) that aims to be the first to retrieve samples from one of Mars’s…

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Gunmen kill at least 40 civilians in Mali: security and community sources

October 19, 2026 admin

Image used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto More than 40 civilians have been killed in weekend attacks by armed men on camps in Mali’s northeastern Menaka region, security and community sources told AFP on Monday (October 19, 2026). The assailants reportedly rode in on motorcycles, targeting camps mainly housing members of…

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