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Trump Urges Ukraine to Get New President After Diesel Deal Controversy
Donald Trump pressures Ukraine to replace its president after Volodymyr Zelensky condemns a US-Russia diesel deal, warning it would empower Moscow's war effort.
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Riyadh Airport Attack Injures Several, Flights Canceled Amid Houthi Escalation
Fresh attacks hit King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, injuring several and suspending operations as Houthi forces escalate drone and missile strikes against Saudi infrastructure.
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Third Poland School Knife Attack This Week Leaves Three Injured
A 21-year-old woman was arrested after injuring three people at a Warsaw school, marking the third knife attack at a Polish institution in seven days.
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Drone Strike in Sudan's Blue Nile Kills 41, Rights Group Reports
A drone attack by Sudan's paramilitary forces killed at least 41 people, including eight children, in a displaced persons camp near the Ethiopian border, rights group Emergency Lawyers reported. The strike hit Abu Shandi area in Blue Nile...
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Zaporizhzhia Glide Bomb Attack Kills 15, Ukraine Condemns Escalation
At least 15 people killed, including three children, and 16 injured after a Russian glide bomb attack on Zaporizhzhia, officials say. Rescue operations continue as many remain trapped under rubble.
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iPhone Digital ID: Supported States and Airport Access 2026
Apple's digital ID feature lets iPhone users store their license in Wallet, now supported in 16 states and one territory, with specific airports and businesses accepting it—while Florida and Rhode Island have officially rejected the...
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Apple Unveils 'Welcome Home' Event: Smart Hub, Device Updates & October 13 Date
Apple confirms its October 13 'Welcome Home' event, teasing a new smart home hub and updates to HomePod, Apple TV, and other devices.
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King Charles Warns of Evolving Cyber Threats as NCSC Marks 10 Years
King Charles III warned malicious online actors are evolving their tactics using automated technologies as he marked the NCSC's 10th anniversary. Asos breach revealed hackers accessed far more user personal data than initially disclosed.
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Riyadh Airport Attack Suspends Operations After Fresh Drone Strike
Fresh attack on King Khalid International Airport suspends operations and injures several as regional tensions spike.
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Trump Urges New Ukraine President After Diesel Deal Row
Donald Trump sparked debate by saying it's 'time for Ukraine to get a new president' following Volodymyr Zelensky's condemnation of a US-Russia diesel deal that critics say could fund Moscow's war effort.
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Amelia Earhart Expedition Heads to Remote Pacific Island to Solve 1937 Mystery
A team from Purdue University and the Archaeological Legacy Institute has departed for Nikumaroro Island, aiming to locate the suspected wreckage of Amelia Earhart's 1937 Electra aircraft and solve an enduring Pacific mystery.
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Riyadh Airport Attack Injures Several, Flights Canceled Amid Houthi Escalation
Fresh attacks hit King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, injuring several and suspending operations as Houthi forces escalate drone and missile strikes against Saudi infrastructure.
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Skydance Acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery: Debt, Strategy, and the New Hollywood Landscape
The Warner Bros-Discovery merger finalizes under Skydance, bringing $80 billion in debt, a mandatory 30-film annual mandate, and strategic ties to Oracle and AI. What this means for Hollywood's future.
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Cristiano Ronaldo Provisionally Suspended by Portugal After Walkout Incident
Cristiano Ronaldo faces provisional suspension from Portugal's national team after walking out on recent Nations League matches, triggering disciplinary action by the Portuguese Football Federation.
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From Facebook Marketplace Find to $150K: How a 23-Year-Old Built a Viral Pill Table Business
Oskar Flodstrom turned a free Facebook Marketplace find into a viral pill bottle side table, hitting $150,000 in sales within two weeks and partnering with NO LOGO.
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TikTok Creators Earn Up to $6,000 Monthly With Disguised Sponsored Content
Creators are earning up to $6,000 a month by posting native-style content that subtly promotes brands—without clear disclosure. Here’s what the trend means for transparency, ethics, and your feed.
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Uganda Suspends Defence Ties with Türkiye, $3 Billion Railway at Risk
Uganda halts all military cooperation with Türkiye following protests and threats over the extradition of commentator Fred Lumbuye, jeopardizing a $3 billion railway deal and raising regional security concerns.
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China Dominates Sodium-Ion Battery Race: Africa’s Energy Storage Opportunity
China surges ahead in sodium-ion battery production, outpacing the US and Europe while opening new pathways for Africa’s clean energy and mobility future.
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Libya’s Oil Output Surges Past 43 Million Barrels as Revenues Top $2 Billion
Libya’s August 2026 oil production exceeded 43 million barrels, pushing state revenues past $2 billion and reinforcing the nation’s position as Africa’s top crude producer.
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Dangote Refinery Expands with 4,000 New Machines, Targets 1.4 Million Barrels Per Day
Dangote Industries expands its Lekki refinery with 4,000 additional machines, targeting 1.4 million barrels per day while building a 6,500-unit in-house fleet to avoid $2.5 billion in contractor fees.