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107 arrested as student protests spread to Belgian streets
Hundreds of students protested in Liege, Belgium, over education costs. Local media reported 107 arrests linked to property damage and arson.
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France pauses stun grenades after boy loses hand in protest
France has paused the use of stun grenades in policing student protests after a 15-year-old boy's hand was blown off in a…
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NAACP sues Trump administration over election monitors plan
The NAACP has sued the Trump administration over a plan to deploy about 1,000 federal personnel as election monitors during the 6…
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Vance: Iran must make ‘meaningful’ cut in enrichment to end war
JD Vance told Reuters that Iran must make a 'meaningful' reduction in uranium enrichment capacity to end the seven-month US-Iran war. He…
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India-US trade deal stalls again, Sitharaman says ‘plateau’
Efforts to finalise an India-US trade agreement have stalled again. Sitharaman said talks hit a 'plateau' while USTR Greer said a deal…
Business & Economy
Iraq devalues dinar 14.5% to 1,520 per US dollar
Iraq's cabinet approved a new exchange rate of 1,520 dinars per US dollar, about 14.5% below the previous official rate. The move…
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Singapore launches FirstDate matchmaking for civil servants
Singapore's GovTech launched FirstDate, a pilot dating service for public officers aged 21 to 35 using a Nobel-winning algorithm.
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France school protests swell as 266,000 march nationwide
More than a quarter of a million people marched across France on October 6 in support of students demanding more education funding.
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UAE calls FlyDubai cockpit axe attack a terror attempt
The UAE prosecutor says the FlyDubai co-pilot who attacked his captain with a crash axe carried out a pre-planned terror attempt.
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Rubio reassures Iceland on Arctic as NATO tour begins
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio began a four-day tour of Iceland, Greece and Portugal focused on Arctic security and defence ties.