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Brazil debate cancelled: empty TV debate stage with Brazilian flag backdrop (illustration)

Brazil Election Debate Cancelled Amid Supreme Court Bomb Scare

October 2, 2026
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Brazil's final TV Globo presidential debate was cancelled after Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro both withdrew, while police ruled out a bomb threat...

The Basilica of Our Lady of Aparecida at dusk – the Brazil patron saint row has gripped the election ahead of Sunday's vote

Brazil Election: Fears for Patron Saint Grip Nation Ahead of Vote

October 2, 2026
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Brazil votes Sunday in a first-round race shaken by a false claim that Flávio Bolsonaro would strip Our Lady of Aparecida of...

Passenger jet flying through storm clouds – Australia false flag conspiracies condemned after flydubai flight incident

Australia Condemns ‘False Flag’ Conspiracies Amidst Heavy Melbourne Rains

October 2, 2026
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Antisemitic 'false flag' conspiracy theories about the attempted hijacking of flydubai flight FZ1073 have been condemned as Melbourne endures its heaviest rain...

Flags of Ukraine and South Korea in a conference hall – Ukraine South Korea row over North Korean POWs escalates

Ukraine-South Korea Row Escalates Over North Korean POWs

October 2, 2026
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South Korea summoned Ukraine’s envoy and demanded an apology after Kyiv disclosed the confidential transfer of two North Korean POWs to Seoul....

Flags of Ethiopia and Eritrea flying side by side as Eritrea severs diplomatic ties with Ethiopia

Eritrea Severs Diplomatic Ties with Ethiopia as Horn of Africa Crisis Deepens

October 2, 2026
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Eritrea has severed all diplomatic ties with Ethiopia after Addis Ababa closed its embassy in Asmara and expelled 10 Eritrean diplomats, in...

Australia Targets ‘Visa Hopping’ Students in Migration Crackdown

October 2, 2026
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Australia is implementing new regulations aimed at curbing “visa hopping” among international students, a move designed to tighten the nation’s migration system....

Pakistan airstrikes Afghanistan: aftermath of Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan

Pakistan airstrikes kill at least 10 civilians in Afghanistan, UN says

October 2, 2026
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Pakistan carried out overnight airstrikes on Helmand and Kunar provinces in Afghanistan, killing at least 10 civilians — most of them children...

UK-France migration deal: small boat crossing the English Channel at dawn

UK-France Migration Deal Called ‘Scheme Around Political Diplomacy

October 1, 2026
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The UK-France migration deal has been scrapped: the Home Office confirmed the "one in, one out" Channel returns pilot is no longer...

Saint-Denis students protest outside Lycée Paul-Éluard with placards

‘Fundamental demand’: Saint-Denis students seek same opportunity as those in ‘more privileged areas’

October 1, 2026
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Students at Lycée Paul-Éluard in Saint-Denis have blockaded their school since 25 September, demanding the same opportunities as students in privileged areas....