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The International Atomic Energy Agency's Board of Governors voted to send Iran to the UN Security Council over alleged nuclear non‑compliance, the first such referral in two decades. The move comes amid intensified missile exchanges, shipping attacks in the Gulf and heightened political rhetoric ahead of US midterm elections.
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Claudia Arlett Espino has stepped down as executive secretary of the National Electoral Institute, prompting concerns about the agency's stability ahead of future elections. The resignation adds to existing political tensions surrounding Mexico's electoral system.
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Misinformation, including AI‑crafted posters and misquoted statements, is spreading ahead of Okinawa's governor election. Campaign officials warn that unchecked diffusion could become impossible to contain.
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Slovakia’s former prime minister Robert Fico faces allegations of hiding a sealed document, a cash bribe and the involvement of a close associate in the ongoing Žilina corruption probe. The accusations raise fresh questions about political interference in the country’s judiciary.
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India is experiencing a rapid increase in H1N1 infections, prompting nationwide health advisories. Authorities are scaling up surveillance and vaccination efforts as the outbreak spreads across several states.
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Brent crude climbed above $100 per barrel, its highest level since July, after a series of US strikes on Iranian tankers and renewed Houthi attacks on Saudi targets. The price jump reflects growing fears for Gulf shipping lanes and a broader regional showdown.
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A large blaze engulfed parts of Novi Sad on September 10, prompting the deployment of every fire unit in Serbia. The incident comes amid a spate of 44 nationwide fires and a snap election scheduled for Oct. 25.
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Former President Donald Trump turned the Republican midterm convention in Dallas into a personal showcase, drawing both fervent support from the GOP base and sharp rebuke from Democrats. Analysts warn the event could heighten electoral volatility as the 2026 midterms approach.
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Greek authorities have exposed a scheme that saw 152 companies and 46 individuals obtain illicit tax refunds, resulting in a €40 million loss for the state. The case has become the country’s biggest domestic financial scandal of the year.
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Austria’s parliament is reviewing a European Union financial package aimed at expanding low‑cost housing amid rising rents. The proposal has drawn support from the Social Democrats and mixed reactions from European political groups.
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Brent crude surged past $100 a barrel, its highest level since July, after a series of U.S. strikes on Iranian tankers and retaliatory attacks by Iran and Yemen’s Houthis. The escalation has revived supply‑risk fears in the Strait of Hormuz and pressured global markets.
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A new SVT Nyheter poll shows former prime minister Magdalena Andersson’s support slipping sharply, while newcomer Busch has risen to the top. The shift comes ahead of the next general election and could reshape party strategies.