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    Gaza families shelter in buildings at risk of collapse▼‘Nowhere else to go’: Gaza families shelter in buildings that may collapse✉newsWarMiddle East12 h ago

    Palestinian families displaced across Gaza are taking shelter in heavily damaged buildings that could collapse at any time, saying they have nowhere else to go. The report highlights the scale of destruction in the territory and the desperation of residents who have been repeatedly displaced, forced to choose between unsafe ruins and the streets as the conflict continues.

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    Gaza death toll passes 74,000 as killings continue▼Israel's Gaza genocide death toll passes 74,000 as killings continue | Daily Sabah✉newsWarMiddle East17 min ago

    Deaths in Gaza since the start of the war have surpassed 74,000, according to figures reported by Daily Sabah, which describes Israel's campaign there as genocide. The outlet says killings are continuing despite international scrutiny of the conflict. The reporting reflects a characterisation of the war that remains sharply contested between governments and human rights bodies worldwide.

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    Trump accepts invitation to visit China, White House says●"America is very happy about this visit, and I'm sure China is very happy also. Great things for both countries." Presid𝕏xUSWorldDiplomacy12.7K1 h ago

    President Trump has accepted an invitation to visit China after talks with President Xi Jinping. In remarks shared by the White House, Trump said America is very happy about the visit and predicted 'great things for both countries.' The invitation came over tea with Xi, Madame Peng Liyuan and First Lady Melania Trump. The announcement is drawing attention in both the US and China, with observers weighing what warmer ties between Washington and Beijing could mean for trade and diplomacy.

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    Gaza families shelter in buildings at risk of collapse●‘Nowhere else to go’: Gaza families shelter in buildings that may collapse "The partially collapsed roof above Masada AbMmastodonBusinessReal Estate1015 h ago

    Palestinian families displaced by the war in Gaza are sheltering in partially collapsed buildings they say may fall at any time. One resident, Masada Abu Jarad, lives beneath a roof of broken concrete with twisted steel bars protruding from it. With nowhere else to go, families say they are forced to choose between unsafe buildings and the street, as aid agencies warn of a deepening humanitarian crisis.

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    Iran Floats Deal to Reopen the Strait of Hormuz▼Where Things Stand After Iran's New Pitch for a Deal to Open the Strait of Hormuz✉newsWorld8 h ago

    Iran has put forward a new proposal offering a deal that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the critical shipping chokepoint for much of the world's oil. The pitch has drawn attention across regional and international outlets, with analysts weighing what Tehran wants in return and how the United States and Gulf states might respond. Details of the proposed terms remain limited, but the move signals an attempt to de-escalate tensions over the vital waterway.

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    At least 27 dead after two mass shootings in South Africa▼At least 27 dead after two mass shootings in South Africa, police say✉newsWorld4 h ago

    South African police say at least 27 people have been killed in two separate mass shootings. The Guardian reports the death toll, but few details have emerged about the locations, victims or circumstances of the attacks, and no arrests have been confirmed. Authorities are investigating both incidents as the country confronts another episode of severe gun violence.

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    Palestinian death toll in Gaza reaches 74,016●Warga Palestina yang tewas akibat agresi Israel di Gaza capai 74.016 Kekejaman genosida Israel yang terus berlangsung diMmastodonWorld27 h ago

    Indonesian news agency Antara reports that the number of Palestinians killed by Israeli military operations in the Gaza Strip has reached 74,016 since the offensive began on 7 October 2023. The figures, cited from Gaza health authorities, are being widely shared as the conflict continues, with commentary describing the campaign as a genocide against Palestinians.

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    Report: Netanyahu ignored high-level warnings before October 7▼Report: Netanyahu ignored direct high-level warnings prior to Oct 7. In late Sep 2023, eg, the UAE president phoned to wMmastodonWorldUS Politics95 h ago

    A new report alleges Benjamin Netanyahu received direct high-level warnings ahead of the October 7 Hamas attack but failed to act on them. In late September 2023, the UAE president reportedly phoned to warn that Hamas was considering a major attack, and Netanyahu did not pass this to his security chiefs. The report also says he resisted proposals from some security officials, fuelling ongoing debate over political accountability for the intelligence failures.

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    Police hunt gunmen after two South Africa mass shootings kill 27▼Police hunt gunmen after 2 mass shootings in South Africa leave at least 27 dead✉newsWorld32 min ago

    At least 27 people have been killed in two separate mass shootings in South Africa, and police are searching for the gunmen responsible. Details about the victims, locations and possible motives remain limited as the investigation continues, with authorities facing pressure to make arrests quickly.

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    Two mass shootings in South Africa leave 27 dead●Two mass shootings in South Africa leave 27 dead https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ck5ywnp075d1o?at_medium=RSS&at_campMmastodonWorldCrime23 h ago

    Two mass shootings in South Africa have left 27 people dead, according to a BBC News report. The attacks are drawing attention to the country's persistent problem with gun violence, including recurring mass shootings in townships and informal settlements. Details about the locations, victims and suspects remain limited in early reporting, with authorities expected to release more information as investigations proceed.

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    Two mass shootings in South Africa leave at least 27 dead●At least 27 dead in two mass shootings in South Africa, police say✉newsWorld8 h ago

    At least 27 people have been killed in two separate mass shootings in South Africa, according to police. Details about the victims, locations and circumstances have not yet been fully released as investigations continue. The deadly attacks have drawn attention to the country's ongoing struggle with gun violence.

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    South Africa reels from mass shootings killing 38 in a week●South Africa reels from spate of mass shootings that killed 38 people in a week https://www.npr.org/2026/09/27/nx-s1-598MmastodonWorldCrime120 min ago

    A wave of mass shootings across South Africa has left 38 people dead within a single week, according to NPR reporting. The deaths have intensified national concern over gun violence and questions about police capacity to curb attacks that often target gatherings in townships and informal drinking venues. Officials face mounting pressure to respond as the deadly toll draws international attention.

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    One dead as powerful storm hits northeastern US▼One dead as powerful storm brings flooding, power cuts to northeastern US✉newsEnvironmentWeather1 h ago

    A powerful storm has swept through the northeastern United States, killing one person and leaving widespread flooding and power cuts in its wake. Emergency crews are working to restore electricity to affected areas as residents deal with waterlogged streets and disrupted services. The death is the first reported fatality linked to the storm, which continues to move through the region.

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    Deadly terror attack strikes Israel days before Yom Kippur●Deadly terror hits Israel before Yom Kippur; Trump: Very big things coming soon TV7 Israel 22 Sept.▶youtubeWarTerrorism148.9K2 h ago

    A deadly terror attack has hit Israel shortly before Yom Kippur, one of the holiest days in the Jewish calendar. Donald Trump commented that 'very big things' are coming soon, adding to tension around the incident. The attack has drawn attention as Israelis prepare for the holiday amid heightened security concerns and speculation about possible further developments in the region.

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    Hegseth says US has munitions to keep up Iran war●Hegseth says US has enough munitions to continue Iran war 'as long as we need to'✉newsWar4 h ago

    US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the United States has sufficient munitions to sustain its military campaign against Iran 'as long as we need to'. The statement, reported by ABC News, signals Washington's readiness for a prolonged conflict and comes as the war with Iran continues to draw close attention worldwide.

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    Two shootings in South Africa kill 27 in one night●South Africa reels from two shootings that kill 27 in one night✉newsWorld32 min ago

    Two separate shootings in South Africa left 27 people dead in a single night, according to Reuters. The attacks have shocked the country and renewed attention on South Africa's persistent gun violence and public safety challenges. Authorities have not been quoted in detail on motives or suspects, and further official information remains limited as the story develops.

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    Trump accepts invitation to visit China, White House says●"America is very happy about this visit, and I'm sure China is very happy also. Great things for both countries." Presid𝕏xCNWorldDiplomacy12.3K20 h ago

    President Donald Trump has accepted a future invitation to visit China, extended by President Xi Jinping over tea alongside Madame Peng Liyuan and First Lady Melania Trump. Trump said America is 'very happy about this visit' and predicted 'great things for both countries.' The announcement is drawing attention as a sign of warming engagement between Washington and Beijing.

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    Israel Damaged 82 Percent of Gaza's Buildings, Report Says●Israel Damaged 82 Percent of Gaza’s Buildings. Collapses Are Burying Us Alive✉newsWarMiddle East12 h ago

    An analysis cited by Informed Comment states that 82 percent of Gaza's buildings have been damaged during Israel's military campaign, with structural collapses killing and trapping residents in the rubble. The report warns that weakened buildings are still falling, burying people alive, as the territory faces a severe humanitarian and reconstruction crisis amid the ongoing conflict.

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    US intelligence agencies have flagged a potential shift in Saudi Arabia's nuclear program, according to a report picked up by international media. The assessment suggests changes in the kingdom's nuclear activities or ambitions that warrant attention, amid ongoing debate over Saudi Arabia's civilian nuclear plans and regional proliferation concerns. Details of the intelligence findings and their implications remain limited.

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    South Africa reels from mass shootings that killed 38 in a week●South Africa reels from spate of mass shootings that killed 38 people in a week✉newsWorldCrime3 h ago

    South Africa is grappling with a wave of mass shootings that left at least 38 people dead in a single week. The attacks, reported by NPR, have shocked the country and renewed concern about gun violence and public safety. Authorities face pressure to respond as communities mourn the victims and question how such deadly sprees could occur in such a short span.

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    Taylor Swift Releases Four New Songs on Showgirl Deluxe Edition●Taylor Swift Drops Four New Songs on 'The Life of a Showgirl' Deluxe Edition𝕏xSECultureMusic310K12 h ago

    Taylor Swift has released a deluxe edition of her album 'The Life of a Showgirl', adding four previously unreleased songs. Fans are discussing the new tracks and debating whether the additions justify repurchasing the album, with reactions spreading quickly across social media as listeners share their favourite songs from the expanded release.

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    New October 7 warnings refocus attention on Netanyahu's responsibility●Analysis • New Oct. 7 warnings put Netanyahu's responsibility back at center of election✉newsWorldElections11 h ago

    Fresh warnings received ahead of the October 7 Hamas attack have put Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's responsibility for the failures of that day back at the center of Israel's election campaign. Commentators argue the new material reignites debate over whether the government ignored advance intelligence, turning security accountability into a central election issue.

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    Spain sends police reinforcements to Costa del Sol after shootings●Spain sends police reinforcements to Costa del Sol holiday hotspots after spate of gangland shootings and discovery of t𝕏xESWorldCrime1357 min ago

    Spain is deploying additional police to the Costa del Sol following a series of gangland shootings in the region's holiday hotspots. The move comes after authorities also discovered a torture chamber, raising concerns about organised crime activity in areas popular with British and other foreign tourists.

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    Pope Leo has called on the Catholic Church to confront its own failings as he prepares to meet survivors of clerical abuse in France. The appeal comes ahead of the encounter, which is being closely watched as a test of how the new pontiff handles the Church's legacy of abuse scandals and accountability toward victims.

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    Hegseth says War Powers deadline void amid Iran ceasefire▼Hegseth says War Powers deadline doesn't apply because of ceasefire with Iran✉newsWar19 min ago

    Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said the War Powers resolution deadline does not apply to the deployment against Iran, arguing the ceasefire between Israel and Iran has ended the hostilities that triggered it. Lawmakers had sought to force a vote on limiting US military action, and his interpretation is likely to sharpen the dispute over congressional authority over war powers.

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    Reporter loses $10,000 testing DraftKings gambling safeguards●NEW: ProPublica’s Jake Pearson lost $10,000 mimicking the betting patterns of a problem gambler on DraftKings to test thMmastodonSportBasketball1952 h ago

    ProPublica reporter Jake Pearson lost $10,000 betting on DraftKings while imitating the behaviour of a problem gambler to test the company's responsible gaming protections. Within a week he was invited to become a VIP, and he encountered little pushback as his losses mounted. The investigation suggests DraftKings' safeguards may fail to protect vulnerable gamblers, drawing widespread attention to the platform's practices.

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    England vs Spain: Yamal's historic goal dominates talk●england national football team vs spain national football team standingsGgoogleINSportFootball10K18 h ago

    England and Spain faced off in a high-profile international football match, with Spain's Lamine Yamal scoring what is being described as a goal of historic proportions against England. Searches for the two teams' standings surged worldwide, topping trending lists across France, Spain, Germany, Sweden, Japan, Italy and Canada. The teenage winger's strike is drawing widespread reaction from fans and media.

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    US intelligence flags Saudi Arabia's nuclear weapons option●US intel flags Saudi nuclear weapons option✉newsWarNuclear13 h ago

    US intelligence assessments indicate Saudi Arabia is weighing the pursuit of nuclear weapons as regional tensions and questions over American security commitments persist. The finding has drawn attention to Riyadh's longstanding stance that it may seek a bomb if regional rival Iran acquires one, complicating US efforts to negotiate a civil nuclear cooperation and normalisation deal with the kingdom.

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    Trump's Iran Conflict Seen Hurting Republicans in Midterms▼A ‘Big Problem’: Trump’s War With Iran Drags Down Republicans in Midterms✉newsWar3 h ago

    Republicans are facing political damage in the midterm elections as a result of President Trump's conflict with Iran, according to a New York Times report. The situation is described within the party as a 'big problem', with the ongoing confrontation with Iran weighing on Republican candidates and their prospects in upcoming races.

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    UN Diplomacy Sends Mixed Signals on US-Iran Tensions▼UN Diplomacy Brings Mixed Signals on US-Iran War✉newsWorldDiplomacy4 h ago

    Reports indicate United Nations diplomacy surrounding the possibility of a US-Iran war is producing contradictory signals, with no clear picture emerging of whether talks are easing or deepening the standoff. The story is drawing attention as observers try to gauge whether diplomatic channels can prevent an open military confrontation between Washington and Tehran.

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    Pope urges Church to confront failings before abuse survivors meeting▼Pope urges Church to face failings ahead of abuse survivors meeting✉newsWorldReligion21 min ago

    Pope Francis has called on the Catholic Church to acknowledge and confront its failings as it prepares for a meeting with survivors of clerical sexual abuse. The appeal comes ahead of the encounter, which is expected to focus on accountability and support for victims, and has drawn attention to the Church's ongoing reckoning with its handling of abuse scandals worldwide.

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    White House 'hype' videos mix real Iran footage with movie clips●White House posts so-called 'hype' videos combining real Iran war footage alongside movie, video game clips✉newsCultureFilm7 h ago

    The White House has posted short 'hype' videos that combine real footage from US strikes on Iran with clips taken from Hollywood films and video games. The videos, shared on official channels, have drawn criticism for blurring the line between actual combat imagery and fiction at a moment of heightened tension over the Iran conflict, with questions raised about the appropriateness of packaging military action as entertainment-style content.

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    Trump Rejects Iran's Strait of Hormuz Proposal▼Where Things Stand After Trump Rejects Iran's Hormuz Proposal✉newsWorld14 h ago

    Donald Trump has rejected a proposal from Iran concerning the Strait of Hormuz, the critical shipping chokepoint for global oil flows. Details of what the proposal entailed and the terms of the rejection remain limited, but the move adds new tension to the standoff between Washington and Tehran, with observers watching closely for how Iran responds and what it means for shipping and oil markets.

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    Powerful storm brings flooding and power outages to northeastern US▼Powerful storm brings flooding, power outages to northeastern United States✉newsEnvironmentWeather10 h ago

    A powerful storm is sweeping through the northeastern United States, causing significant flooding and widespread power outages. Heavy rain and strong winds have disrupted communities across the region, with utility crews working to restore electricity. News outlets are tracking the storm's progress as residents brace for further impacts and local authorities respond to damaged and waterlogged areas.

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    Powerful storm brings flooding and power outages to northeastern US▼Powerful storm brings flooding, power outages to northeastern United States https://www. aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/26/pMmastodonWorld315 h ago

    A powerful storm has swept through the northeastern United States, causing significant flooding and widespread power outages. Authorities are urging residents to take precautions, warning that extreme conditions continue across the region. Emergency services are responding to affected areas as utility crews work to restore electricity to thousands of customers left in the dark.

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    Nor'easter batters coast as New York and New Jersey declare emergencies●Nor'easter storm brings coastal flooding, as New York and New Jersey declare emergency✉newsEnvironmentWeather7 h ago

    A powerful nor'easter is driving coastal flooding along the northeastern United States, prompting New York and New Jersey to declare states of emergency. Officials are urging residents in low-lying and coastal areas to stay clear of floodwaters as high winds and heavy rain persist. The storm is disrupting travel and raising concerns about erosion and damage along the shoreline, with conditions expected to deteriorate further before easing.

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    German minister urges faster deportations amid mass border crossings▼German minister calls for expedited deportation in mass border crossings✉newsWorldEU Politics7 h ago

    Germany's interior minister has called for expedited deportation procedures to handle mass border crossings into the country. The proposal signals a tougher stance on migration as authorities struggle to process increasing arrivals. The statement is likely to fuel ongoing debate within the German government and across the EU over border controls, asylum rules, and the balance between humanitarian obligations and enforcement.

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    South African police probe mining feud after 27 killed in shootings▼South African police probe mining feud, business rivalry after shootings kill 27✉newsBusiness1 h ago

    South African police are investigating a mining feud and business rivalry as the possible motive behind a series of shootings that have left 27 people dead. The killings, linked to disputes in the country's mining sector, have raised alarm over organised violence tied to mineral-rich operations.

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    Trump rejects Iran deal as GOP fights to hold Congress▼Sunday shows preview: Trump rejects Iran deal after week of high-stakes meetings; GOP clammers to keep Congress✉newsWorldUS Politics1 h ago

    President Trump has rejected a proposed deal with Iran following a week of high-stakes meetings, setting the tone for Sunday's political talk shows. Meanwhile, Republicans are working to keep control of Congress, with the party's legislative prospects in focus. The dual storylines of foreign policy and midterm maneuvering are expected to dominate weekend political discussion.

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    Russian attack damages 21 buildings including kindergarten in Bucha●Russian attack damages 21 buildings, including kindergarten, in Bucha community In the Bucha community in the Kyiv regioMmastodonWarUkraine07 h ago

    A Russian attack on the night of September 27 damaged 21 buildings in the Bucha community in Ukraine's Kyiv region, including a kindergarten. Officials said one high-rise apartment building and 20 private homes were hit. The strike renewed attention on Bucha, a town that became a symbol of Russian atrocities early in the war, as attacks on civilian infrastructure in the Kyiv area continue.

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