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Houthis deny targeting Islamic holy cities as religious friction colors Mideast war
Oct 15, 2026 - World 
The Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen on Thursday rejected accusations that they fired a missile toward the Saudi Arabian city of Medina, a holy site for Muslims around the world, after the kingdom said its forces intercepted an attack there.
Woman charged after allegedly poisoning colleague’s curry lunch with snail pellets
Oct 15, 2026 - World 
Western Australian police say woman ‘experienced numbness to her tongue’ after tasting the curry at her workplace in PerthGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA woman has been charged after allegedly poisoning a co-worker’s lunch curry with snail pellets.Western Australian police say a 58-year-old woman brought a container of curry to share with colleagues at her workplace in Perth’s southern suburbs in February. Continue reading...
Ex-leader of N. Ireland’s largest unionist party sentenced to 15 years for sex abuse
Oct 15, 2026 - World 
The former leader of Northern Ireland’s largest unionist party has been on Thursday to 15 years in prison for the rape and sex abuse of two girls decades ago
Rubio urges restraint over Ethiopia-Eritrea tensions, civilians killed
Oct 15, 2026 - World
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is calling for de-escalation in the Horn of Africa amid renewed fighting in northern Ethiopia
Heavy rain shuts down Istanbul, causing flooding and 3 deaths
Oct 15, 2026 - World
A heavy downpour has shut down Istanbul, flooded homes and roads and killed at least three people
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