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Driver who allegedly crashes into crowd in Australia's Newcastle refused bail
The teenager who was allegedly behind the wheel of a car that crashed into a crowd and injured 10 in Australia's Newcastle was refused bail on Sunday.
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20th Asian Games close in Nagoya
The Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games came to a close Sunday after a two-week competition, with China topping the gold medal table for the 12th consecutive edition.China finished with 169 gold, 89 silver and 83 bronze medals, its best haul at an overseas Asiad. Japan ranked second with 83 gold, 95 silver
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Japan protests to US over alleged robbery-murder by Marine in Okinawa
A 20-year-old US Marine stationed in Japan's southernmost prefecture of Okinawa was arrested by local police on Sunday on suspicion of robbing and murdering a woman, local media reported.
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Moments of the week (9/28-10/4)
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Iran says ready for diplomacy, warns of stronger response to military action
Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said on Sunday the country is still ready to achieve a "just and honorable" solution through diplomacy, but it will give a "more crushing" response if the "enemies" once again resort to military actions.
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Asian Games | Sailor Bi Kun to carry China's flag at Asiad closing ceremony
Sailor Bi Kun will carry the Chinese delegation's flag at the closing ceremony of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Sunday.
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72nd Windhoek Industrial and Agricultural Show held in Namibia
An exhibitor sews a garment at a stall during the 72nd Windhoek Industrial and Agricultural Show in Windhoek, Namibia, Oct. 3, 2026.
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Afghanistan, Tajikistan seal power deal for remote border districts
Afghan power company, Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS), announced on Saturday that it has signed a cooperation agreement with Tajikistan's Pamir Energy Company to supply electricity to border districts in northern Badakhshan province.
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China trade ties carry significant weight for US West Coast ports
With China accounting for about 55 percent of trade at the Port of Long Beach and roughly 40 percent of business at the neighboring Port of Los Angeles, stable relations between Washington and Beijing are not an abstract diplomatic concern for the two busiest container ports in the United
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United List leads in Latvian parliamentary election: preliminary results
Latvian Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs' United List party took the lead in parliamentary elections, preliminary results released Sunday morning showed. According to the Central Election Commission of Latvia, United List, which is part of the ruling coalition alongside three other parties, secured
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Grenada to hold general elections on Nov. 5
Grenada will hold general elections on Nov. 5, according to a release on its government's Gazette.
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17 killed in multi-vehicle crash on Kenyan highway
At least 17 people were killed early Saturday in a multi-vehicle pileup along the Nairobi-Mombasa highway, Kenyan police said.The crash occurred at around 00:10 a.m. (2110 GMT Friday) at Mlima Kiu in the Salama area when the driver of a truck heading for the coastal city of Mombasa attempted to
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Fin-tastic Fall Festival held at Vancouver Aquarium in Canada
A diver shows a carved pumpkin to visitors inside a giant tank during the Fin-tastic Fall Festival at the Vancouver Aquarium in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Oct. 3, 2026.
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China partnership constructive in strengthening Africa's community resilience, development, says IFRC official
African countries strengthen community resilience and build capacity for sustainable development over the long term, a humanitarian official has said."We see this engagement as constructive and look forward to further strengthening and expanding this cooperation into more areas," said Asha
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