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14 Oct, 2026
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Carney makes case for unity as Alberta referendum nears
TORONTO (AP): Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has urged Alberta to remain in Canada, warning that a vote next week on whether to hold a referendum on leaving Canada would begin a “long and…
14 Oct, 2026
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PM gets clean bill of health after stroke
BASSETERRE (CMC): St Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Dr Terrance Drew said on Tuesday that he had received a clean bill of health and been discharged from the United States hospital where he was…
14 Oct, 2026
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Cyberattacks hit European supermarket chains
Paris (AP): Cyberattacks disrupted European supermarket chains, affecting refrigeration systems at hundreds of stores in France and forcing a major grocer to shut down websites serving customers in…
14 Oct, 2026
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Pope Leo XIV diagnosed with lung cancer
ROME (AP): Pope Leo XIV underwent surgery yesterday that confirmed that he has lung cancer, and doctors removed the lower lobe of his right lung, the Vatican said. Tests confirmed a diagnosis of lung…
14 Oct, 2026
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Fuel crisis hits Indonesia’s Bali, triggers long lines in gas stations for days
DENPASAR, Indonesia (AP) — Long lines of vehicles snaked outside gas stations across Indonesia’s resort island of Bali this week after fuel deliveries were disrupted by a combination of technical…
14 Oct, 2026
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Irish public sector workers strike, leading to school closures and cancelled medical appointments
LONDON (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of teachers, doctors and civil servants walked off the job in Ireland on Wednesday, crippling public services across the country as workers demand higher wages to…
13 Oct, 2026
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Pope Leo XIV diagnosed with lung cancer after surgery to remove part of right lung
ROME (AP) – Pope Leo XIV underwent surgery on Tuesday that confirmed that he has lung cancer, and doctors removed the lower lobe of his right lung, the Vatican said. Tests confirmed a diagnosis of…
13 Oct, 2026
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Police confiscate robot that groped 16-year-old girl in Germany
COLOGNE, Germany (AP) – German authorities opened an investigation into possible sexual harassment after a robot controlled by two young men touched the buttocks of a 16-year-old girl and made…
13 Oct, 2026
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Russia strikes energy facilities despite Trump claim of ceasefire - Zelenskyy
KYIV (AP): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said yesterday that while Ukraine is willing to halt attacks on Russia’s energy infrastructure, Moscow has continued to strike his country’s energy…