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Argentina citizenship by investment program – Casa Rosada in Buenos Aires
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Argentina Introduces Cash-for-Citizenship Program

Argentina has launched South America's first citizenship-by-investment program: a $350,000 non-refundable contribution or an $800,000 bond. Applications open in Q4 2026.

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Kenya launches draft National Environment Policy in Nairobi
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Kenya Unveils Draft National Environment Policy With 2035 Climate Targets

Kenya has launched the first draft of a new National Environment Policy, with 2035 targets of a 35% emissions cut and 30%...

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Cockroach Janta Party protest — protesters at Mumbai Shivaji Park
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India’s Cockroach Movement Launches New Protests Over Voter Roll Changes

India's youth-led Cockroach Janta Party launched fresh protests at Mumbai's Shivaji Park on Gandhi Jayanti, demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumar's resignation over alleged...

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September jobs report — New York Stock Exchange trading floor
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Democrat Slams Trump’s ‘Failing Economic Agenda’ After Weak Jobs Growth

The US added just 29,000 jobs in September as unemployment rose to 4.2%, in the last jobs report before the midterms. Democrats,...

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Medina drone attack: Green Dome of the Prophet's Mosque in Medina
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Saudi-Led Coalition Accuses Houthis of Drone Attack on Medina Power Station Serving Prophet’s Mosque

The Saudi-led coalition says Houthis carried out a drone attack on Medina's Taibah power station serving the Prophet's Mosque. The Houthis deny...

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Cornell University campus in Ithaca, New York — the Cornell gang-rape investigation centres on an alleged 2024 fraternity-house assault
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NY Governor Hochul Taps AG James to Probe Cornell Gang-Rape Allegations

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has appointed Attorney General Letitia James as special prosecutor in the Cornell gang-rape investigation, saying she lost...

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Patriot missile battery air-defense launcher firing — US deploys Patriot batteries to Saudi Arabia and Qatar
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US Rushes Patriot Batteries to Saudi Arabia and Qatar to Shield Energy Sites From Iran

The US has deployed two additional Patriot air-defense batteries to Saudi Arabia and Qatar to shield key oil and gas facilities as...

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Cairo mural controversy: Tutankhamun and Nefertiti mural painted in Tahrir Square, Cairo
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Cairo mural row: Tutankhamun, Nefertiti depicted with dark skin sparks controversy

A 66-metre mural in Cairo's Tahrir Square depicting Pharaoh Tutankhamun and Queen Nefertiti with dark skin was painted over ahead of Xi...

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France school protests: students demonstrate outside a closed school in Paris as 400 schools shut over urban violence
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France: 400 Schools Close Amid Escalating Urban Violence Protests

About 400 schools across France will remain closed on Friday after student protests over overcrowded classrooms and teacher shortages escalated into street...

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US third aircraft carrier: USS Theodore Roosevelt carrier strike group heads toward Iran
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US Sends Third Aircraft Carrier and 2,000 Marines Toward Iran

The US is sending a third aircraft carrier toward Iran — the USS Theodore Roosevelt left San Diego on Sept 27, followed...

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