World News
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Red Cross confirms remains of three hostages return to Israel ‘for the first time’ as families await answers
The International Red Cross oversaw a body transfer under humanitarian law as parties work to return the deceased to families during the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict.
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Trump designates Nigeria as 'country of particular concern' over widespread Christian persecution, killings
Christian persecution in Nigeria has ramped up dramatically as Islamist militants burn villages and kill thousands of believers in targeted attacks across the country.
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Ex-Mossad chief behind Iran nuclear warehouse raid says Iran’s atomic sites ‘obliterated,’ credits Trump
Former Mossad director reveals Iran's nuclear sites were "obliterated" in U.S. strikes, warns Tehran that Israel "can come again" if uranium enrichment resumes.
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Cruise ship allegedly leaves 80-year-old woman behind on island, daughter demands answers after death
Family demands coronial inquest after cruise ship allegedly abandons 80-year-old passenger on remote Australian island, leading to her death during luxury voyage.
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Ultra-Orthodox protesters in Jerusalem rally over Israel’s draft exemption as clashes break out
Ultra-Orthodox protesters flooded Jerusalem to oppose military draft requirements, adding further pressure on the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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Over 100 killed in Brazil’s deadliest police raid as Rio authorities battle drug gangs in favelas
Brazil’s deadliest police raid left 132 dead in Rio de Janeiro as officers clashed with gangs using drones and explosives in the city’s favelas.
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Outrage as Swedish court refuses to deport convicted rapist, PM promises crackdown
Swedish court sparks outrage by refusing to deport convicted rapist, citing crime wasn't 'exceptionally grave.' PM promises toughest Nordic deportation laws.
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Red Cross receives two coffins of deceased hostages in Gaza Strip, IDF says
Israel said the Red Cross reported receiving "two coffins of deceased hostages" during a transfer in the Gaza Strip and is brining the remains to IDF troops.
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Five more arrested in Louvre heist investigation as stolen crown jewels worth $102M still missing
Five more arrests made in Louvre heist investigation as French crown jewels worth $102 million remain missing after daring daytime theft from Paris museum.
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Trump has 'leverage' to stop Sudan killings as satellite images reveal mass deaths: Yale researchers
Yale researchers document evidence of atrocities in Sudan's El Fasher using satellite imagery, while U.S. intelligence confirms UAE weapons transfers to the Rapid Support Forces.
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Pakistan threatens to 'obliterate' Taliban after peace talks fall apart
Pakistan threatened to "obliterate" the Taliban after peace talks toward lasting peace between the two sides failed following deadly border clashes.
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Trump cuts China tariff after Xi signals tougher fentanyl enforcement, rare-earth pause
Trump announced a cut on Chinese imports after meeting with Xi in South Korea, citing new understandings on fentanyl enforcement, farm trade and rare-earth exports.
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Hegseth says military conducted another strike on boat carrying alleged narco-terrorists
The U.S. military targeted another alleged narco-trafficking boat, sparking congressional concerns over due process and legal authority for the deadly strikes.
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Antisemitic attacker faced 30-year sentence, gets less than 1½ years in plea deal
Tarek Bazrouk, a 20-year-old Palestinian American, was sentenced to 17 months in prison for federal hate crimes after attacking Jewish protesters in New York City.
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80-year-old Australian woman dies on island after cruise ship leaves without her
An 80-year-old Australian woman was found dead after the Coral Adventurer cruise ship allegedly left her behind on Lizard Island during a hiking tour.
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Putin hails successful test of nuclear-powered underwater torpedo
Putin announced successful Poseidon nuclear drone testing as President Donald Trump urged Russia to end the Ukraine war instead of testing missiles on Monday.
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Israel Defense Forces announces resumption of ceasefire following strikes
The Israel Defense Forces indicated that a ceasefire was being resumed after the Jewish state, a key ally of the United States, executed strikes on Tuesday.
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New Jersey man's Titanic belongings recovered expected to auction for more than $100K
Frederick Sutton's Titanic personal effects, including gold watch and first-class passenger list, remain in family hands for over a century before auction.
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A grant from Indiana University supported the tree planting event.

The state finals will be held on November 8.

King has made the state finals in swimming the first two years of his high school career.

Congrats to the area players earning the honor.

