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Yemen Civil War: Frontlines, Humanitarian Crisis, and Fragile Peace Efforts
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Iran Adviser Warns Conflict Could Reach Indian Ocean if US Strikes Again
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US Gas Prices Surpass $4 Per Gallon Amid Iran War's Impact on Oil Supply
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Al Jazeera Iran War Pushes Iraq Into Economic Strain as Oil and Currency Suffer
The disruption of trade through the Strait of Hormuz since the start of the US-Israeli war on Iran has cost Iraq an estimated $60bn in oil revenues, driven up consumer prices, and weakened the Iraqi dinar against the US dollar.
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Fortune US Workers Seek New Jobs to Escape Rising Gas Costs Amid Iran Tensions
Surging gas prices driven by Middle East supply disruptions are reshaping how American workers view commuting, with nearly half saying they have already turned down a job due to commute cost or length.
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PBS Key Moments from Day Three of the UN General Assembly
From a Colombian president who stayed home to a defiant Bolivian leader and a Ghanaian president's apparent reference to a US threat against Iran, Day 3 of the UN General Assembly produced several standout moments.
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The Guardian Rising Oil Prices Tighten Fiscal Constraints for UK Ahead of Healey Budget
Surging oil and gas prices are squeezing the UK government's fiscal headroom ahead of John Healey's budget, with the Bank of England warning that persistently high energy costs could force interest rate rises.
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PBS Three Key Facts About Record Diesel Prices and Their Consumer Impact
Record diesel prices are rippling through the economy, with experts warning that consumers will feel further cost increases across many industries — on top of inflation that already reached 3.4% in August.
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Catholic Standard Cardinal McElroy Delivers Lecture on Digital Age and Catholic Social Doctrine
In a lecture at St. Anselm's Abbey School, Cardinal McElroy drew on Pope Leo XIV's encyclical Magnifica Humanitas to argue that artificial intelligence and digitalization must be evaluated through the full framework of Catholic social doctrine.
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Harvard Gazette Harvard Scholar Traces Fairy Tale Expertise to Attic Relics and Refugee Childhood
One of the world's foremost scholars of children's literature and fairy tales, Maria Tatar reflects on growing up as a displaced person in Illinois, finding refuge in a public library, and the moment that transformed fairy tales into a serious academic field.
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ADAPT Community Network Launches Smart Living Center for Accessible Technology in the Bronx
ADAPT Community Network has opened a Smart Living Center in the Bronx, offering a residential-style setting where individuals, families, providers, and partners can engage with accessible and adaptive technologies that promote greater independence.
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Britannica NVIDIA: From 1993 Startup to GPU and AI Industry Giant
Founded in 1993 with $20 million in venture capital, NVIDIA evolved from a gaming graphics company into a leader in GPU technology and artificial intelligence, navigating legal battles and a failed $40 billion acquisition along the way.
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UC Santa Barbara Cultural context shapes the effectiveness of gratitude practices across countries
A large international study involving over 10,000 participants across 34 countries finds that gratitude interventions do not work uniformly — their effectiveness varies by cultural context and by the specific practice tested.
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Britannica Canada's Multiculturalism, Indigenous Voices, and Arctic Cultural Identity
From a 1951 warning about cultural invisibility to the adoption of multiculturalism as official policy in 1971, Canada's cultural identity has been shaped by British, French, American, Indigenous, and immigrant influences — supported by federal and provincial arts funding.
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Rolling Stone Australia Hayley Williams Pays Tribute to Chad Gilbert's Hardcore Music Legacy
Paramore frontwoman Hayley Williams has shared a tribute to ex-husband and New Found Glory guitarist Chad Gilbert following his death from brain cancer, saying she will be "forever grateful" for the understanding of hardcore culture he gave her.
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Unric United Nations Offers Hundreds of Free Online Courses Across Multiple Topics
Launched in response to global COVID-19 lockdowns in 2020, the UN's e-learning catalogue spans hundreds of courses across dozens of agencies, covering development, rights, agriculture, labour and more.
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The Guardian El Niño Explained: Causes, Current Strength, and Ways to Manage Risk
A natural Pacific climate cycle that intensifies droughts, floods, and heat across the globe, the current El Niño has already broken records and may yet surpass anything previously observed, raising serious concerns about its interaction with human-caused climate change.
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WRAL Nor'easter Floods New Jersey Streets and Homes as Storm Batters Northeast
A major nor'easter is battering the U.S. Northeast, knocking out power for over 70,000 customers, flooding streets and homes in coastal New Jersey, and prompting warnings of dangerous conditions through the weekend.
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MSU Denver RED Colorado's Shrinking Glaciers Offer a Window Into Global Warming
St. Mary's Glacier has vanished for the first time on record, while Colorado's 13 remaining northern glaciers are retreating fast, offering measurable, real-time evidence of global warming's impact.
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The Guardian UK Intelligence Climate Security Report Released After Long Suppression
Britain's joint intelligence committee warned that ecosystem collapse could threaten UK national security as soon as 2030, yet the report was blocked from publication and remains only partially disclosed, even as the government takes initial steps to act on its findings.
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GOV.UK UK Foresight Report Examines Supply Chain Risk and Resilience to 2040
A new foresight report commissioned by the UK government warns that traditional approaches to supply chain risk are no longer sufficient, calling for systemic analysis and coordinated responses to strengthen long-term resilience.
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WSLS Newsom Meets World Leaders in New York to Push Climate Action, Criticizes Trump
At the U.N. General Assembly, Governor Newsom advanced climate and clean energy initiatives while sharply criticizing Trump's fossil fuel-centered energy policy, signing a new agreement with Spain and announcing progress on carbon market links with Washington state.
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The Guardian UK Shares Suppressed Climate Security Intelligence Report With Foreign Ministers
Ed Miliband warned foreign ministers from EU countries, Kenya and others that the climate and nature crises, along with an intensifying El Niño, pose serious threats to national security — drawing on a spy chiefs' report that was blocked from publication under Keir Starmer.
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ddnews.gov.in Wildfires Driven by Climate Change Carry Sweeping Environmental and Human Costs
From Tamil Nadu's Nilgiris to forests across four continents, 2026's wildfire season is underscoring the environmental, health, economic and social toll of fires intensified by climate change and prolonged drought.
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Modern Ghana Ancient Paddles to Low-Carbon Vessels: Why Ghana Must Move Maritime Policy into Action
From early paddle craft to modern container shipping, the maritime sector quietly sustains global trade — and Ghana's ports, safety record and economic future depend on turning international maritime commitments into real practice.
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The Times of India USCIS Rolls Out Updated Public Charge Green Card Rules From September 2026
New USCIS guidance effective September 2026 expands the public charge review for most Green Card applicants seeking permanent residency through family or employment pathways, while exempting refugees, trafficking victims, and other humanitarian groups.
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Times Now Pope Leo Warns AI Could Become an Instrument of Domination During France Visit
During stops at the Élysée Palace and Unesco's Paris headquarters, Pope Leo argued that AI and new technologies must serve people rather than become tools of domination, while also criticising world leaders over selective adherence to the rule of law.
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The Brighter Side of News Parkinson's Medication Shows Promise for Restoring Joy in Depression
Researchers at Lund University found that pramipexole, a Parkinson's drug, produced meaningful improvements in pleasure and motivation in depression patients, with effects sustained over a six-month follow-up period.
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WION Pope Leo XIV Cautions France Over AI, Ethics and Science on Papal Visit
On his first papal visit to France in 18 years, Pope Leo XIV warned of the dangers of AI and profit-driven science, and called for dialogue between the state and religious institutions.
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Modern Ghana Ghana Must Prioritise AI Development in Its Local Languages
A call has been made for Ghana to treat local-language AI development as a national priority, arguing that languages such as Twi, Ewe, Ga and Dagbani must be part of the country's digital future — not left behind it.
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India Today How Daily Habits and Environment Can Shape Your Lung Cancer Risk
Smoking, second-hand smoke, household fuel burning and urban air pollution are among the key lifestyle and environmental factors that can raise lung cancer risk, according to experts speaking around World Lung Day 2026.
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The Times of India MIT Graduate and Wife Spent 18 Months in a Deliberately Low-Tech Community
Eric Brende, an MIT graduate student, and his wife Mary voluntarily abandoned most modern conveniences for 18 months in the 1990s. The experience later became the basis of his 2004 book, Better Off: Flipping the Switch on Technology.
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Yemen Civil War: Frontlines, Humanitarian Crisis, and Fragile Peace Efforts
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Iran Adviser Warns Conflict Could Reach Indian Ocean if US Strikes Again
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US Workers Seek New Jobs to Escape Rising Gas Costs Amid Iran Tensions
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Colorado's Shrinking Glaciers Offer a Window Into Global Warming
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Pope Leo Warns AI Could Become an Instrument of Domination During France Visit
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