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WORLD Oct 20, 2026, 8:06 am

Four dead as Storm Adam triggers flooding across eastern Spain

Four people have died as torrential rain from Storm Adam floods eastern Spain, prompting evacuations and shelter-in-place orders for tens of thousands.

Why young Tunisians are weighing emigration amid economic strain

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Oct 20, 2026, 7:32 am

Why young Tunisians are weighing emigration amid economic strain

Young Tunisians weigh emigration over money strains, unemployment and doubts about reform, as joblessness and skilled departures rise in the country.

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US air strikes in Somalia take toll on Jamaame families

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Oct 20, 2026, 7:31 am

US air strikes in Somalia take toll on Jamaame families

Survivors of a November 2025 offensive near Jamaame describe deaths and injuries, while AFRICOM says its evidence did not show US strikes…

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Saudi Arabia postpones FII conference amid Houthi strikes

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Oct 20, 2026, 6:15 am

Saudi Arabia postpones FII conference amid Houthi strikes

Saudi Arabia has postponed its Davos in the Desert investment conference to next year as Houthi strikes on the kingdom continue, according…

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Exiled Rwandan critic Robert Kabera found beheaded in Uganda

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Oct 20, 2026, 5:51 am

Exiled Rwandan critic Robert Kabera found beheaded in Uganda

Robert Kabera, an exiled critic of Rwanda's government, was found decapitated near Kampala, Uganda, police said. The murder case remains under investigation.

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Pete Hegseth meets Netanyahu on undisclosed Israel visit

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Oct 20, 2026, 5:30 am

Pete Hegseth meets Netanyahu on undisclosed Israel visit

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reportedly met Benjamin Netanyahu during an undisclosed Israel visit ahead of next week's parliamentary election.

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Illegal gold mine collapse in Colombia kills 14 people

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Oct 20, 2026, 5:21 am

Illegal gold mine collapse in Colombia kills 14 people

An illegal gold mine collapse in southwestern Colombia killed 14 people and injured seven, local authorities said, with 12 to 15 miners…

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Iran rejects role in Hamburg plot against German Jewish leaders

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Oct 20, 2026, 4:45 am

Iran rejects role in Hamburg plot against German Jewish leaders

Iran summoned Germany's ambassador after a Hamburg court convicted two men of plotting to kill German Jewish leaders. Tehran denies any role.

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Dussehra celebrated across India as good triumphs over evil

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Oct 20, 2026, 4:37 am

Dussehra celebrated across India as good triumphs over evil

Millions across India marked Dussehra with processions, prayers and burnings of giant Ravan effigies, rites meant to show good defeating evil.

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Oct 20, 2026, 4:36 am

El Niño impacts: wildfires, storms and drought worldwide

El Niño is driving extreme weather worldwide this year, from Indonesian wildfires and Pacific hurricanes to India's weak monsoon and Japanese typhoons.

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