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Today in History: September 26, anti-globalization protesters clash with police at IMF, World Bank summit

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Prince Harry skydives in Canada to keep promise to World War II veteran

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From Gaza to Sudan to Nepal, more than 500 million children are in desperate need of education

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Tourist goes viral for rant about refreshments at Auschwitz

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Flood-battered Nepal kicks off festival season with weeklong Indra Jatra as more rain is predicted

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New humanitarian players hit UN sidelines in search of galvanizing force to counter aid cuts

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Yemen's civil war returns and overwhelms hospitals with 'a very dangerous situation'

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Final results of Russia's tightly managed vote give a record high parliament seats to Kremlin party

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UN adds 61 companies to settlements blacklist over alleged Palestinian rights violations

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Pope warns a 'paradise of machines' could undermine humanity as he opens France trip

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A month after Nepal-China floods, Ukrainian families still desperate for answers

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Exclusive: Board of Peace quietly met with UNRWA, ex-agency chief says

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Blast near Acropolis in Greece injures 2, collapses a building. Local media say gas leak suspected

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Ukraine's Zelenskyy says he urged Trump to enlist China's help in ending Russia's invasion

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US weighs new limits on Cuban travel at the UN as Havana decries Trump's economic squeeze

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Pope Leo XIV affirms need for media to cover public figures when asked about Trump ban

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In China, the Xi-Trump summit is seen as projecting image of the country's rise

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Iran's foreign minister details new offer to reopen strait, and other Mideast developments

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Today in History: September 25, jetliner and private plane collide over San Diego, killing 144

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Police say gunman shouted antisemitic threat before opening fire outside Canadian synagogue

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Over 100 arrested, including locals pols, at NYC Netanyahu protest outside United Nations

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Chinese auto companies race ahead on EV technology, achieving 5-minute ultrafast charging

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A (permanent) seat at the table of power: African leaders press UN for Security Council reform

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Pope Leo heads to Lourdes: What to know about one of Catholicism's most famous pilgrimage sites

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Hundreds of trucks jam Turkey-Iran border crossing as US blockade pushes trade overland

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OpenAI's breach of Australian health department website prompts rebuke from prime minister

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Powerful Hurricane Polo drenches Mexico's coast as Nolo takes aim at Hawaii

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Israel's Netanyahu, at UN, calls accusations of genocide in Gaza 'the biggest lie of the century'

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Gulf nations have found ways to keep oil flowing through the Iran war, but the costs are mounting

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Russian strikes kill 8 in Ukraine as the UN debates how to end the war

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Trump lays out the pomp for Xi but says little about the significant tensions in US-China relations

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Delegates walk out as Netanyahu addresses UN, and other Mideast developments

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Today in History: September 24, USS Enterprise, first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, launches

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Trump's push to acquire Greenland almost broke NATO. The winner of it all may be ... Greenland

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Colombia's president sends troops to a Caribbean city after an outburst of violence

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The Script offers gig to support acts who left Ed Sheeran tour

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Tech leaders to UN: For the sake of humanity, please control the AI technology we created

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Prince Harry warns about AI's danger to kids in NYC speech

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Son of Israel's ambassador to US seriously injured in ramming attack in the occupied West Bank

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Zelenskyy, at UN, urges leaders to keep choking Russia's revenues and impede its war efforts

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Argentina's leaderless opposition struggles to unite against Milei's reelection bid

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Prince Harry warns that AI chatbots may be more dangerous than social media for young users

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Climate disasters are growing. So are cuts to programs that prepare for them

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A nation renamed stands up at the UN: 'Say our name. Naoero.'

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Taiwan is watching closely as Xi and Trump meet and hopes US will keep up its arms sales

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ICC convicts former Central African Republic militia commander of torture

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Pakistani airstrikes target Afghanistan after Islamabad accuses Kabul of drone attacks

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Congo is running short of health workers as Ebola remains out of control, WHO says

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Iranian advisers helped Houthis seize Yemen's Red Sea coast in less than 48 hours, sources tell AP

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Rome's Colosseum closes for two days after a worker plunges to his death

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Russia pounds Kyiv with drones, killing 2 and wounding 41 before Zelenskyy's UN address

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This year's El Nino-driven heat could cause nearly half a million more deaths, group says

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In defiant speech, Pezeshkian calls out Trump and says Iran will fight 'until our last breath'

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Hurricane Polo fuels fears of landslides and flooding in Mexico's southwest

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Iran's president delivers defiant UN speech, and other Mideast developments

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Today in History: September 23, Mississippi jury acquits 2 white men of Emmett Till killing

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Is it 'killer robots' or 'super intelligence'? At the UN, leaders see both

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Suspect in Yom Kippur shooting outside Ontario synagogue dies from his injuries

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Senior NATO commander warns Putin is becoming more cavalier and open to risk as Ukraine war drags on

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Priests, nuns march to Vatican to demand end to 'genocide' in Gaza

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Brazil's Lula warns against foreign interference in electoral processes

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Mixed martial arts — without the wire cage and the blood — bids to make the Olympics

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Free operations give hope to children with a neglected but deadly disease in Africa

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Worsening El Nino threatens Asia with drought, potentially raising food prices globally

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Pope Leo XIV will meet with the French abuse survivors as critics demand action

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North Korea touts new weapons system described as hypersonic

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New book by Princess Diana's brother prompts war of words with King Charles III

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Amateur archaeologist finds Germany's biggest hoard of ancient Roman silver coins

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China expands export control on drug precursors ahead of Trump-Xi meeting

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What to know about Greenland's flag as a potentially perilous fight with US appears to be averted

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Trump suggests a Ukraine deal on Russia's war could be close while meeting with Zelenskyy

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Hurricane Polo churns off Mexico's Pacific coast as 'one of the strongest storms ever'

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Middle East wars loom over UN General Assembly, and other Mideast developments

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Today in History: September 22, Farm Aid concert brings rock, country music artists together

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Google fined $463 million for breaching EU rule on location data

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Polo has rapidly intensified to a hurricane and is expected to impact Mexico

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Report offers rare insight into the risks and challenges facing US deportees in Haiti

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As Russian strikes destroy millions of books, Ukraine's literary future hangs in the balance

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Tiny wild cat newly identified as a species draws curious visitors in Bolivia

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Pope Leo XIV in France to find a secular country at odds with Catholic teaching on life

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Pope will retrace his missionary footsteps in Peru and finally visit Argentina in November

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Pakistan says airstrikes in Afghanistan kill 28 militants; Kabul reports 3 civilians killed

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For Palestinian aid groups, Macklemore's $1M pledge brings relief and attention to ongoing suffering

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Britain's Burnham to meet Trump and make UN debut after offering UK military support for Saudis

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Trump shattered Canada's old US relationship. Carney is building a new one in Europe

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The main Kremlin party wins tighter control of parliament in Russia's carefully orchestrated vote

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Russia targets Zaporizhzhia after Ukraine launches 1,000-drone weekend barrage

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Iran's Revolutionary Guard warns US over escalation, and other Mideast developments

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Today in History: September 21, Rocky Marciano undefeated after knocking out Archie Moore

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Today in History: September 20, Queen Elizabeth 2 christened in Scotland

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Today in History: September 19, mortgage crisis bailout plan sends stock market soaring

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West African scientists warn of weakening health systems and urge stronger outbreak detection

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Ms. Rachel calls for 'wealthy white celebrities' to match her $1M Gaza donation

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Cuba hit with another blackout as millions across the island are left without electricity

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Sun, sea and soldiers: Greek island tourists get front-row seats for military drills

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Nepal holds a day of mourning after floods kill at least 1,300 people

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Princess Diana's famous 'revenge dress' goes on show ahead of Sotheby's auction

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Indonesia welcomes its first aircraft carrier, prompting debate over cost and military ambitions

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Preparing to leave office, with world beset by problems, UN chief talks of a way forward

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Britain's Prince William reveals finalists for Earthshot environmental prize

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