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Brazil's presidential election heads to a runoff as the right gains congressional seats, while international crises unfold from the Middle East to Europe.

  • •Brazil will hold a presidential runoff after neither candidate secured a majority in the first round, with the Liberal Party making significant gains in Congress.
  • •The US Air Force has redeployed all bombers from RAF Fairford in Britain back to their home stations in the United States.
  • •Up to 500 schools across France are expected to close Monday as student protests continue over high teacher absence rates.
  • •A co-pilot allegedly launched an attack aboard a Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv, prompting intervention by a South African pilot.

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Brazil heads to runoff as Bolsonaro leads Lula in first round of presidential election

Liberal Party makes major gains as the right strengthens grip on Congress

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US air force removes all bombers from British military base RAF Fairford

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

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Live: Up to 500 schools to shut in France as student protests continue

Up to 500 schools are expected to close across France on Monday as student protests continue, according to the country's Education Minister Édouard Geffray. The protests over high teacher absence rates, overlong school days and dilapidated

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SA pilot helps save lives on Flydubai after planned ‘terrorist act’

The incident unfolded aboard Flydubai flight FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv when the co-pilot allegedly launched an attack.

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Jane Doe at centre of Cornell rape case targeted with threats, her lawyer says

The woman who has alleged she was drugged and raped by ‌Cornell University students has been the target of threats, her lawyer said on Sunday.

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No military solution to US-Iran war, Iranian foreign minister says

No military solution to US-Iran war, Iranian foreign minister says Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Sunday that there would be no military solution to the United States’ war against the Islamic Republic, with talks on ending

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Christa Pike's prognosis still unclear after failed execution, lawyer says

Pike's lawyer says doctors are still trying to clear two lethal doses of pentobarbital from her body.

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📜 The story so far · following since Oct 1

On October 1, 2026, Christa Pike's attempted execution failed and she was rushed to hospital after surviving two doses of lethal injection. The following day, her lawyers condemned what they called 'chemical torture,' with headlines reporting that seven needles were used in the botched execution. As of the latest headline, the story stands with her legal team publicly criticizing the execution attempt.

  1. Oct 1Christa Pike’s attempted execution fails as she is rushed to hospital after surviving two doses of lethal injection
  2. Oct 2Christa Pike latest: Killer’s lawyers condemn ‘chemical torture’ after seven needles used in botched execution
  3. Oct 3Tennessee execution survivor Christa Pike unconscious on ventilator, lawyers say
  4. Oct 3Christa Pike and the Absurdity of Humane Execution
  5. Oct 4Christa Pike's prognosis still unclear after failed execution, lawyer says

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Serb separatist politician Milorad Dodik thanks Trump, Putin as he declares victory in contested Bosnia vote

Pro-Russia Serb nationalist politician Milorad Dodik – who is serving a six-year ban from holding public office for defying rulings of Bosnia’s international envoy and Constitutional Court, claimed victory on Sunday, saying his party would

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California woman arrested and accused of spying on Taiwan president’s son for China

The FBI ⁠arrested Wanying Zhang, also known as Heather, at Los Angeles International Airport before she left for China, the agency said US authorities arrested a California ⁠woman on ​Sunday, accusing her of spying on the son of Taiwan’s pr

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Portugal coach says Ronaldo can return to the team if he wants to

Portugal head coach says Cristiano Ronaldo can return to the national team if he chooses to

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Country artist breaks Gillette Stadium attendance record while wearing ‘Free Palestine’ shirt

Macklemore was told he couldn’t open for Ed Sheeran at Gillette Stadium in the US after making pro-Palestine remarks. Now, another artist has attracted the venue’s biggest crowd to date – while wearing a pro-Palestine outfit.

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Russian lab worker dies of suspected plague in Siberia; US monitoring case

A Russian agency links the lab worker's death to 'pneumonia of unknown' origin.

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BOOK EXTRACT: My best friend, ED: Evolution of an eating disorder from childhood into adulthood

In this extract of her memoir, ‘My Best Friend ED’, Katherine Luden traces the origins of her debilitating illness.

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Harvey Keitel Plays Acting Teacher in Gaurav Bhardwaj’s Debut Feature ‘The Method’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Harvey Keitel stars as a celebrated acting teacher in “The Method,” the first feature from director and co-writer Gaurav Bhardwaj, produced by “CTRL” banner Travelin Bone Entertainment alongside Imagination Infinite Motion Pictures. Mina Su

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Taipei mayor defends city's inclusivity after gay bar raid sparks protests

TAIPEI, Oct 5 - Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an on Monday defended the city as welcoming and inclusive after a police raid of a gay bar sparked protests by the LGBTQ+ community over alleged discrimination and official misconduct.

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US pulls all B-1 bombers from UK airbase at centre of terror probe

Donald Trump has criticised the UK authorities decision to release six men on bail after they were arrested following an incident near airbase RAF Fairford.

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MUNICIPAL DYSFUNCTION: Joburg stalls release of R4.07bn misconduct files until after elections

The City of Johannesburg has pushed the release of records detailing R4.07bn in alleged financial misconduct beyond the 4 November elections, after an admitted nine-day administrative delay and an extension calculated in ‘court days’. A sep

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Drones over Addis: How Ethiopia’s rebels are trying to nationalise the war

A rebel alliance says it struck the heart of federal power days before Abiy Ahmeds swearing-in. Analysts say the goal is to stretch the army thin — and the neighbours are watching.

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Alleged flydubai attacker left Australia without finishing engineering course, university says

RMIT confirms co-pilot was a student as Australian authorities examine his time in country between 2015 and 2017 An Australian university has confirmed a flydubai co-pilot who allegedly tried to hijack an Israel-bound flight studied at its

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Amnesty raises alarm over arrests, alleged crackdown on dissent in Borno

“The increasing clampdown on peaceful dissent in Borno State is disturbing,” Amnesty said. The post Amnesty raises alarm over arrests, alleged crackdown on dissent in Borno appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .

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Kimberley’s Big Hole: The world’s largest hand-dug excavation

Like the soil over 150 years ago, just a little digging will reveal a few gems to give any visitor a clear view of the town's past and present.

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‘I don’t go to Cornell’: Online hunt for Korean defendant spills over to namesakes

Unrelated Asian men have been targeted in cases of mistaken identity, raising concerns over unchecked online sleuthing.

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Mediacorp 987 launches radio-themed escape room experience at Xcape Singapore

The experience will feature seven 987 personalities through audio and visual elements and will run from now until Nov 1. 

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Serb separatist politician Milorad Dodik thanks Trump, Putin as he declares victory in contested Bosnia vote

Pro-Russia Serb nationalist politician Milorad Dodik – who is serving a six-year ban from holding public office for defying rulings of Bosnia’s international envoy and Constitutional Court, claimed victory on Sunday, saying his party would

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