
Trump unlikely to win Nobel Peace Prize, but who will?
Oslo (AFP) Oct 8, 2025 - When it comes to this year's Nobel Peace Prize, one thing is almost certain: US President Donald Trump will not win, no matter how much he wants it. But who will?
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Oslo (AFP) Oct 8, 2025 - When it comes to this year's Nobel Peace Prize, one thing is almost certain: US President Donald Trump will not win, no matter how much he wants it. But who will?
Oct 8, 2025

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Washington (AFP) Oct 8, 2025 - A former civilian employee of the US Air Force was sentenced to nearly six years in prison on Wednesday for sharing classified information on an online dating platform.
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Washington DC (UPI) Oct 8, 2025 - The U.S. military has killed a senior member of an Al-Qaida-affiliated terrroist group in Syria, U.S. Central Command said Tuesday.
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Brussels, Belgium (AFP) Oct 8, 2025 - Ukraine's ambassador to NATO on Wednesday urged European allies to step up purchases of US weapons for Kyiv, as only Washington can supply key capabilities required to counter Russia's assaults.
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Washington DC (UPI) Oct 8, 2025 - During the opening ceremony of the French Embassy in Guyana, President Irfaan Ali said his country was ready to accept the France's offer of technological assistance - including land and maritime radar systems - to monitor Venezuela's movements amid pressure over the Essequibo region.
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Montreal/Washington (AFP) Oct 7, 2025 - Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is slated to visit Washington again Tuesday in hopes of convincing President Donald Trump to ease US tariffs that are negatively impacting Canada's economy.
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Beijing (AFP) Oct 7, 2025 - China's premier will pay an official visit to North Korea this week, Beijing said Tuesday, announcing the high-level diplomatic engagement to the isolated nuclear state.
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Tehran (AFP) Oct 7, 2025 - Iran on Tuesday dismissed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's warnings over its missile programme as fabricated, after he alleged the Islamic republic was developing rockets capable of reaching US cities.
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 07, 2025 - Firefly Aerospace (Nasdaq: FLY) has announced a definitive agreement to acquire SciTec, Inc., a recognized leader in advanced national security technologies, in a transaction valued at approximately
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Hong Kong (AFP) Oct 7, 2025 - Japanese stocks hit another record Tuesday, building on the previous day's surge following the election of a pro-stimulus advocate to lead the country's ruling party, while gold also pushed to a new high amid the US government shutdown and French political upheaval.
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Washington (AFP) Oct 7, 2025 - A US Congressional committee report released Tuesday said that five major semiconductor equipment manufacturers, including European giant ASML, sold $38 billion worth of critical technology to China in 2024, including to companies flagged as US national security threats.
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Tehran (AFP) Oct 7, 2025 - A grenade attack in western Iran, blamed on militants, killed two members of the country's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), including a cleric, local media reported Tuesday.
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Hong Kong (AFP) Oct 7, 2025 - Japanese stocks eked out another record Tuesday following the weekend election of a pro-stimulus advocate to lead the country's ruling party, while gold also hit a new high amid the US government shutdown and French political upheaval.
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