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The Neighbor’s Kids Cleaned Every Sunday, and I Found a Hidden Flash Drive and Note Under My Window
A woman discovers that her neighbors’ children, Grace and Ben, have been cleaning the street every Sunday and sees the younger boy hide a clear plastic bag beneath her window. Inside are a small silver flash drive and a folded note addressed to Mrs. Johnson. The children live ne…
Legit
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Elderly man loses 470,000 patacas in online romance scam, police say
Police say an elderly man lost 470,000 patacas in an online romance scam.
Macau Post Daily
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Police say 10 residents lost over 513,000 patacas in fake Douyin customer-service scam
Police said 10 residents lost more than 513,000 patacas in a scam involving fake Douyin customer-service contacts.
Macau Post Daily
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NGX investors gain N1.75tn as Dangote Refinery IPO closes
The Dangote Refinery’s N525-per-share IPO closed as the Nigerian Exchange rally added N1.75 trillion to investors’ wealth, lifting market capitalisation to N164.91 trillion and the All-Share Index to 253,990.06 points.
Daily Post
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Petrol price drops by Rs3.19 per litre, diesel rises by Rs2.25 per litre
Petrol price falls by Rs3.19 per litre while diesel rises by Rs2.25 per litre.
Dunya
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Africa Ebola outbreak passes 10,000 cases, mostly in DR Congo
An Ebola outbreak in Africa has passed 10,000 cases, with most infections in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The DRC says 10,060 people have been infected and 4,887 have died since the virus was first detected in May, and cases have also been detected in Kenya, Nigeria and Uga…
Citizen TV
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Israel's Central Elections Committee Rejects Likud Appeal to Extend Voting Hours
Israel's Central Elections Committee rejected an appeal by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud Party and allied parties to extend voting hours beyond 10 p.m. local time, saying there was no justification to do so despite high voter turnout across all population groups. Vot…
Xinhua
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UN nuclear watchdog says Iran has blocked inspectors from verifying uranium stocks after nuclear site strikes
The IAEA says its inspectors still cannot verify that Iran has not diverted nuclear material, including 440 kg of highly enriched uranium, more than a year after US and Israeli strikes on Iranian nuclear sites forced inspectors to leave the country. Director General Rafael Gross…
Arab News
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Naira rebounds significantly against the U.S. dollar on October 27, 2026
The naira rebounded significantly against the U.S. dollar on October 27, 2026.
Daily Post
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Police Arrest Three in the Negev Over Suspected Election Vote-Buying
Police arrested three people in the Negev on suspicion of election vote-buying.
Virtual Jerusalem
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The U.S. and Canada Are Talking Trade, but a Deal Is Not Near
The U.S. and Canada are in trade talks, but a deal does not appear close.
Politico
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Flávio Bolsonaro reportedly heads to the United States after Brazil election defeat
Flávio Bolsonaro reportedly left Brazil for the United States after his defeat in Brazil’s election. Reports say US officials confirmed his departure to CNN and Reuters, while allies of the Bolsonaro family confirmed it to Folha de S.Paulo. Brazilian authorities had cancelled hi…
Euro News
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Finland and Norway’s leaders hold phone call with Putin, prompting Nordic split
The leaders of Finland and Norway held a 90-minute phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin, urging him to end the war in Ukraine and enter meaningful negotiations. The conversation drew public criticism from Denmark and Sweden, highlighting a rare split among Nordic lea…
Euro News
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Durdona Bakhtiyor qizi O‘ktamova’s PhD Dissertation Defense in Economics Announced
An academic notice announces that Durdona Bakhtiyor qizi O‘ktamova has defended her PhD dissertation in economics.
Uzbekistan National News Agency
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Gulchehra Zakirjon qizi Rahmonova to Defend PhD Dissertation in Pedagogy
Gulchehra Zakirjon qizi Rahmonova is scheduled to defend her dissertation for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in pedagogy.
Uzbekistan National News Agency
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Maria Zulfikharovna Musakova to Be Awarded the 'Kelajak Bunyodkori' Medal
Maria Zulfikharovna Musakova is to be awarded the 'Kelajak bunyodkori' medal.
Uzbekistan National News Agency
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Munisa Ibrohim qizi Magametibragimova awarded the “Kelajak bunyodkori” medal
Munisa Ibrohim qizi Magametibragimova has been awarded the “Kelajak bunyodkori” medal.
Uzbekistan National News Agency
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Israeli Vote Remains in Limbo, Pointing to More War
Israeli decision-making remains in limbo, with the uncertainty seen as pointing to more war.
Politico
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Court of Appeal Holds Weed-Out Session to Address Criminal Appeals Backlog
The Court of Appeal held a weed-out session to address a backlog of criminal appeals.
Nile Post
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Letter #33, 2026, Friday, October 16: Leo and Putin
Inside the Vatican publishes a letter focused on Leo and Putin.
Inside the Vatican
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