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22 Oct, 2026
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Nightly curfews in place ‘for as long as necessary’
PARIS (AP): Fresh curfews were being imposed across the city centres of Paris and Lyon on Tuesday after the first quiet night since France’s most destructive rioting in years, as Prime Minister…
22 Oct, 2026
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Lawmaker loses both legs after apparent political attack
MELBOURNE (AP): Doctors have amputated both of Australian federal lawmaker Helen Haines ‘ legs as she remains in critical condition after being repeatedly hit by a car in an apparent act of political…
22 Oct, 2026
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Authorities hope to make it rain using contentious tactic
NUEVA CONCEPCION (AP): Victor Torres is on the hunt for clouds as he flies over parched corn fields ravaged by months of drought in the rugged Honduran mountains. “We’re seeing strong cloud cover over…
22 Oct, 2026
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American freed after over 4 years behind bars
Russia on Wednesday freed an American who had been jailed for more than four years on charges of fighting as a mercenary in Ukraine, in a deal completed during a visit by a top US envoy and at a time…
22 Oct, 2026
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Federal judge orders Trump administration to halt non-citizen voting investigation in 9 states
A federal judge in California has ordered the Trump administration to halt investigations in nine states into whether non-citizens are registered to vote. US District Court Judge Araceli…
22 Oct, 2026
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Malaysia bans civil servants from using navigation app Waze, citing data risks over Israeli links
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia on Wednesday banned civil servants from using the navigation application Waze, citing data security concerns due to its Israeli links. Prime Minister Anwar…
22 Oct, 2026
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Dominica PM holds bilateral talks with US on visa issue
ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC – Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit says he has held discussions with United States officials on the visa restrictions imposed by Washington on the Caribbean Community…
22 Oct, 2026
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Waze rejects Malaysia’s data risks claims after civil servants barred from using the app
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Waze on Thursday rejected Malaysia’s claims that it collects sensitive government information or allows any entity to exploit personal user data, after the government…
21 Oct, 2026
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Africa CDC calls Ebola crisis summit as Nigeria records first case
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) – African health ministers were invited on Wednesday to an "extraordinary virtual meeting" to discuss the spread of Ebola after Nigeria reported its first case of the…