The UK has announced it is giving up sovereignty of a remote but strategically important cluster of islands in the Indian Ocean after more than half a century. The deal…
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Cybersecurity head says there’s no chance a foreign adversary can change US election results
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskNearly a month out from Election Day, the head of the nation’s cybersecurity agency is forcefully reassuring Americans who have been swept into the chaotic churn of election disinformation and…
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Lebanese health officials said Thursday an Israeli airstrike hit an apartment building in Beirut, killing at least six people and wounding seven others. The Israeli military said it was conducting…
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US prosecutors show new details of Trump’s bid to overturn election loss
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskU.S. prosecutors said Donald Trump was acting outside the scope of his duties as president when he pressured state officials and then-Vice President Mike Pence to try to overturn his…
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International
Bangladesh recalls five envoys in major diplomatic reshuffle
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskBangladesh’s interim government has recalled five envoys, including the ambassador to neighboring India, in a major diplomatic reshuffle, a foreign ministry official said on Thursday. Major political changes in the…
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Blasts, shooting around Israeli embassies in Nordic capitals
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskPolice in Denmark and Sweden said they were probing explosions and gunfire around Israeli embassies in their capitals which took place amid spiraling Middle East tensions. In Denmark, police said…
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Environment
Taiwan girds for weakening Typhoon Krathon, shuts down for second day
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskTaiwan on Thursday girded itself for the arrival of a weakening Typhoon Krathon, which has killed two people so far, as the island shut down for a second day with…
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The International Cricket Council (ICC) has banned Sri Lanka’s left-arm spinner Praveen Jayawickrama from all forms of cricket for a year under its Anti-Corruption Code. The player will remain suspended…
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Pakistan skipper Babar Azam announced that he was stepping down from the white-ball captaincy, saying that it was time for him to focus on his playing role and personal growth.…
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More than 100 people missing after Nigeria boat carrying 300 sinks
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskMore than 100 people are missing in Nigeria after a boat carrying mostly women and children capsized in Niger State in the country’s north, authorities have said. The locally made…