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Representational image. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Negotiators for the U.S., Ukraine and Europeans held six hours of talks in Miami on Friday (October 9, 2026) with the aim of reaching agreement on a unified proposal to end the war in Ukraine, a person familiar with the talks said. The goal is to reach agreement…
President Donald Trump asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday (October 9, 2026) to revive his dismissed lawsuit against his 2016 Democratic rival Hillary Clinton accusing her of conspiring along with former FBI Director James Comey and others to rig that year’s election by linking his campaign to Russia. The Republican President filed his appeal…
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U.S. Vice-President J.D. Vance. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Vice-President J.D. Vance cast doubt on Friday (October 20, 2026) on whether the Pentagon will livestream the execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan in December but told reporters that if it is livestreamed, “I’m not going to be watching it.” The Republican V-P said,…
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U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at the Oncenter, on October 9, 2026, in Syracuse. | Photo Credit: AP U.S. President Donald Trump reiterated his complaints on Friday (October 9, 2026) about not receiving the Nobel Peace Prize, calling it a disgraceful and embarrassing decision that had left a stain on Norway,…
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External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar speaks at the Adwa Memorial Museum in Addis Ababa on the India – Africa Partnership in Ethiopia on October 9, 2026. Photo: X/@DrSJaishankar via PTI. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Friday (October 9, 2026) highlighted the historic India-Africa partnership, rooted in shared solidarity and a common pursuit of fairness,…
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A FlyDubai aircraft carrying Israelis who experienced an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia arrives at Ben Gurion International Airport, near Tel Aviv, Israel, on September 30, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP The axe-wielding co-pilot who attacked the captain of a flydubai flight to Tel Aviv last month intended to seize control of the airplane and…
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File image of Katie Zacharia. Photo: X/@KatieZacharia Katie Zacharia, a communications adviser for President Donald Trump’s Truth Social platform, has been offered the position of White House press secretary following Karoline Leavitt’s departure from the role in August, a White House official said on Friday (October 9, 2026). Ms. Zacharia did not immediately respond to…
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A second powerful 6.6 magnitude earthquake struck Panama Friday (October 9, 2026) afternoon following a series of aftershocks, the US Geological Survey said. It came after a magnitude 7.7 quake shook the Central American country, collapsing buildings near its epicenter and prompting evacuations. The quake, which was felt as far away as neighboring Colombia, was…
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Homeowners gassed up generators, filled bathtubs with water and bought last-minute supplies along the U.S. Gulf Coast on Friday (October 9, 2026) while Hurricane Isaias gained strength as it charged toward the beaches of Alabama and the Florida Panhandle. The Category 3 storm has grown into a major hurricane — the first of an unusually…
While Israel continues to attack one of Palestine’s two non-contiguous regions, Gaza, it is slowly and violently restructuring the other, West Bank. Israel’s occupation of Judea and Samaria, the biblical term for West Bank used by the Israeli government, began in 1967 following the Six-Day War. Despite being considered illegal under international law, Israel has…
Read More “As Israel goes to the polls, settler attacks and expansion intensify in West Bank” »