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Oct 2, 2026 - World

The number of Americans overseas who have never lived in the United States yet cast ballots in the country was estimated at about 11,500 in 2016. The lawsuit contends the number has likely grown.

Oct 2, 2026 - World

The footage showed a bloodied Captain Machchhar lying on the ground outside the cockpit. He can be heard saying that the co-pilot 'hit' him "so many times". He then says he can move his injured hand but cannot squeeze it shut.

Oct 2, 2026 - World

Dozens of schools have been damaged and nearly 3,000 teenagers have been detained since the start of the tensionsSome 100 schools have been severely damaged during French high school protests that escalated this week into “urban violence,” with 40 headteachers injured, according to the latest figures from the French education ministry.The pupils’ grievances range from overloaded timetables and overcrowded classes to insufficient teachers and unbearable temperatures during heatwaves earlier this year. Riot police have been deployed to confront the increasingly violent protests. Continue reading...

Oct 2, 2026 - World

flydubai Incident Highlights: Flight-tracking information showed the aircraft first transmitted squawk code 7700, the internationally recognised code for a general emergency.

Oct 2, 2026 - World

This blog is now closedGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA Sydney man has been charged after allegedly restraining, choking and sexually assaulting a young woman in a park, Australian Associated Press reports.A 23-year-old woman was walking from Flemington Station through Airey Park in Homebush, in Sydney’s west, around 11.15pm on Friday 18 September when she was stopped by a man not known to her, police say. Continue reading...