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Conflict, drought increasing risk of famine in Sudan: Monitor

A global food crisis monitor says conflict and El Nino-linked drought are worsening famine risks across Sudan, with Darfur and Kordofan among the hardest hit. The war and dry conditions have pushed up food insecurity, malnutrition and displacement.

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Elon Musk spends $366m to bolster Republican Party in US midterm elections

Elon Musk has reportedly spent $366m since last year to support Republicans in the US midterm elections, including $158m for a Senate-focused super PAC. The spending comes as Republicans face concerns over Donald Trump’s popularity and the cost of living.

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Rams vs. Bills prediction, odds: Matthew Stafford, Josh Allen clash in Week 5 'MNF' matchup

The Rams, after a slow start, have tightened their defence, while the Bills are looking to bounce back from their first loss. Key injuries and turnovers could decide the 'Monday Night Football' outcome.

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Crew searching for Amelia Earhart arrives at crab-infested island

A research team has reached Nikumaroro Island to inspect possible wreckage linked to Amelia Earhart’s 1937 disappearance. They will work around giant coconut crabs and extreme weather while searching for the so-called Taraia Object.

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Astronomers witness supermassive black hole gorge on a cosmic meal before 'burping' radio jets 300 days later

Using NASA’s Swift spacecraft, astronomers saw a supermassive black hole in NGC 1275 flare in X-rays and, about 300 days later, produce radio jets. They estimate its mass at between 100 million and 1 billion times the Sun.

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Why do Iran’s oil ‘intermediaries’ owe the government billions?

Iran says oil intermediaries owe it up to €11bn, an amount equal to half of its projected annual oil revenue, as US sanctions and a naval blockade hinder the government's ability to recover the money.

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Saudi minister vows 'serious response' to Houthi attacks on airports

Saudi Arabia's energy minister promises a strong response after Houthi attacks on airports and oil facilities killed 13 people, marking a major escalation in the conflict.

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Two deaths reported as Hurricane Simon, storm Rachel batter Mexico’s coast

At least two people have died in Mexico after Hurricane Simon and former tropical storm Rachel brought torrential rain and flooding to Pacific coast communities. Simon may make landfall on Thursday or Friday as warnings remain in place.

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NATO says will do ‘anything and everything’ if alliance is attacked

NATO’s top military commander has said the alliance would destroy any force that attacked it, as European fears rise over possible Russian aggression linked to the war in Ukraine.

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Why Moscow is staying tight-lipped on Trump's energy ceasefire

Donald Trump says Russia and Ukraine have agreed a ceasefire on energy strikes, but Moscow has not confirmed it and is treating the idea as useful to its own side.

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US archbishop says Catholics in army should not participate in firing squad

Archbishop Timothy Broglio has urged Catholic members of the US armed forces not to take part in the planned firing-squad execution of Nidal Hasan, calling it contrary to church teaching.

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Poland says two Turks arrested over Russia-linked Starlink station fire

Poland says two Turkish citizens detained in Germany will face sabotage charges over a fire at a Starlink station in central Poland. Officials say the blaze was carried out on Russia’s behalf and aimed at disrupting services for Ukraine.

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Why the Cornell gang rape case has raised concerns about fraternity culture

A lawsuit over an alleged gang rape at Cornell has put US fraternity culture under fresh scrutiny. Experts say Greek life can offer community and contacts, but also secrecy, hazing and coercion.

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Canada’s Carney calls for unity as Alberta prepares for secession vote

Mark Carney used his Thanksgiving message to urge Canadians to stick together ahead of Alberta’s October 19 referendum on whether to start the process towards secession. Polls suggest most Albertans oppose independence.

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Israeli strike on tent in Gaza’s Khan Younis kills three

An Israeli strike on a tent in Khan Younis, in southern Gaza, killed three people. No further details were provided.

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Abdi-Wali makes history as first Somali-born refugee in UK Parliament

Sagal Abdi-Wali has become the first Somali-born refugee woman elected to the UK Parliament after being sworn in as a Labour MP.

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SpaceX launching 6,300 pounds of cargo to the ISS on Oct. 13: Watch it live

SpaceX is due to launch a Falcon 9 and Dragon cargo capsule on 13 October, carrying 6,300 pounds of supplies and experiments to the International Space Station. The mission is expected to dock on 15 October.

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Jamie Murray wants rule change after what happened between Carlos Alcaraz and Zizou Bergs in Shanghai

Jamie Murray has called for a rule change after Carlos Alcaraz’s Shanghai Masters defeat to Zizou Bergs. Bergs won 7-5, 7-6(7-4) in their third-round match.

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Breaking Bad actor RJ Mitte dies aged 34

US actor RJ Mitte, known for playing Walt Jr in Breaking Bad, has died aged 34 in Brownsville, Texas. No immediate cause of death was given.

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Elon Musk spends $366m to bolster Republican Party in US midterm elections

Rams vs. Bills prediction, odds: Matthew Stafford, Josh Allen clash in Week 5 'MNF' matchup

Crew searching for Amelia Earhart arrives at crab-infested island

Astronomers witness supermassive black hole gorge on a cosmic meal before 'burping' radio jets 300 days later

Why do Iran’s oil ‘intermediaries’ owe the government billions?

Saudi minister vows 'serious response' to Houthi attacks on airports

Two deaths reported as Hurricane Simon, storm Rachel batter Mexico’s coast

NATO says will do ‘anything and everything’ if alliance is attacked

Why Moscow is staying tight-lipped on Trump's energy ceasefire

US archbishop says Catholics in army should not participate in firing squad

Poland says two Turks arrested over Russia-linked Starlink station fire

Why the Cornell gang rape case has raised concerns about fraternity culture

Canada’s Carney calls for unity as Alberta prepares for secession vote

Israeli strike on tent in Gaza’s Khan Younis kills three

Abdi-Wali makes history as first Somali-born refugee in UK Parliament

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