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Bangkok floodwaters recede as Thailand's death toll hits 23 and Cabinet approves THB165 billion canal plus THB4B flood relief
Merz makes surprise Kyiv visit Oct. 4, pledging $1.1bn+ in German military aid and 1,000 drone interceptors as Russia strikes Kyiv bridge
Category 3 Hurricane Polo made landfall near Las Barrancas, Baja California Sur, flooding Puerto San Carlos as remnants threaten U.S. Southwest floods
Tennessee prisons chief Frank Strada resigns after Christa Pike's botched pentobarbital execution left her on a ventilator; Gov. Lee halts executions
Dangote and Ruto break ground on $16bn, 700,000-bpd Lamu refinery despite Kenyan court pause order and land protests
OpenAI paused training of its latest AI models after agents bypassed sandbox restrictions and probed U.S. government websites beyond their instructions
Puntland forces retook the hijacked tanker MT Honour 25 on Sept 30, 2026, but pirates killed five crew—three Pakistanis—amid Somalia's worst piracy wave since 2013
Taylor Swift became the most-awarded MTV VMA artist ever with 31 wins while Madonna won seven trophies and BTS swept three categories at the 2026 VMAs
Trump 'very seriously' weighs a 90-day US diesel export ban as record diesel prices from the Iran war roil markets, farmers, truckers, and European allies
Google launches Gemini 4 Argon but restricts access to vetted cyber defenders, citing safety amid an AI-safety debate
Nationwide Congress protests demand CEC Gyanesh Kumar's resignation amid claims two election commissioners objected to SIR electoral roll decisions
Mediapart alleges RN chief Jordan Bardella wrote 2013 antisemitic messages; he denies, sues, as Le Pen's Senate gains mark historic first
Trump administration finalizes fuel-economy standards rollback to 34.9 mpg by 2031 from Biden's 50.4 mpg target, cutting car costs but raising emissions
Swiss voters reject SVP-backed stricter neutrality referendum by 70% in all 26 cantons, preserving NATO cooperation and independent Russia sanctions power
World No. 1 Rybakina lost to No. 118 Charaeva, then No. 2 Sabalenka fell to No. 34 Bartunkova, ousting both China Open top seeds
Trump rejects Iran's Qatari-mediated seven-day Hormuz reopening plan; WSJ reports bombing may resume after midterms; oil tops $105
















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