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            <title><![CDATA[Qatari Mediators Arrive in Tehran for Talks With Iranian Officials]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A delegation from Qatar, which is mediating, is now in Iran’s capital, Tehran, for talks, according to Iranian state media.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 12:43:04 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Iran says it has received letter from Vance but has yet to respond]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Tehran has received a letter from US Vice President JD Vance but has not yet responded, Iranian state media reported. The letter reportedly concerns the possibility of resuming negotiations.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 16:07:03 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Flávio Bolsonaro’s PL Party Recognizes Brazil Election Results, Despite His Objections]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Right-wing candidate Flávio Bolsonaro’s PL party recognizes the results of Brazil’s presidential election, despite Bolsonaro himself previously calling for the election to be annulled.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 01:40:58 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Former FBI Director James Comey Indicted for Third Time, This Time Over Classified Information]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The US Department of Justice has indicted former FBI Director James Comey for the third time.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 22:01:16 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Abdul El-Sayed Could Help Democrats Win Senate Control in Michigan, Supporters Say His Energy Echoes Obama’s]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[He is young, energetic and perhaps the most talked-about candidate in the US election campaign. If Democrat Abdul El-Sayed wins in Michigan, the Senate could end up in Democratic hands. Supporters describe him as a progressive force - Republicans see him as both radical and dangerous.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 13:46:55 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[US Orders Most Diplomats in Saudi Arabia to Leave as Drone Strike Kills Two]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Washington has ordered all its diplomats and their families in Saudi Arabia to leave the country, a diplomatic source told AFP. Late Wednesday evening, Saudi Arabia’s Energy Ministry said two people had been killed when air defenses shot down a drone.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 19:22:22 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[French Protest Violence: Sociologist Warns Against Simple Explanations for Who Took Part]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Looted shops and burned-down town halls - after a tense weekend, France is asking who the perpetrators were. But sociologist Mattias Wahlström warns against simplistic conclusions. There may be political reasons for wanting to blame one side or the other.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 05:09:39 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Abdul El-Sayed could help Democrats win Senate control in Michigan race]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[He is young, energetic and perhaps the most talked-about candidate in the US election campaign. If Democrat Abdul El-Sayed wins in Michigan, the Senate could end up in Democratic hands. Supporters describe him as a progressive force - Republicans see him as both radical and dangerous.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 10:30:57 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Iron Maiden Adds 16 North American Dates to ‘Run for Your Lives’ Tour in 2027]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Iron Maiden surprises fans with 16 new tour dates in the US and Canada in spring 2027, NME reports.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:10:32 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Anthropic proposes US law allowing government to halt AI models posing serious risks]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The American AI company Anthropic has drafted a proposal for new legislation that is being circulated among members of Congress in Washington. It calls for government regulation and stronger safeguards in the AI industry.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 09:31:48 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[China’s exports jump 36% in September, putting record trade surplus in reach]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[China's trade surplus with the rest of the world is growing faster than expected. In September, the country's exports rose 36 percent compared with the same month last year. This brings the trade surplus for the first nine months of the year to $938 billion (approximately SEK 9.3 trillion).]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 07:10:11 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump says Ukraine needs a new president who can make a deal with Russia]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[US President Donald Trump says Ukraine needs a new president.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 17:02:42 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[ICE Defends Bronx Shooting, Says Agents Were Forced to Use Force]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[“The man who was shot and injured by ICE on Thursday was wanted and on probation. He attempted to flee, and we were forced to use force,” said Markwayne Mullin, secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:37:01 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[US Announces New Sanctions Against International Criminal Court, Drawing Widespread Criticism]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The United States is facing widespread criticism after announcing new sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC). “Sweden regrets the US decision,” Swedish Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard wrote on X.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:23:11 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Children’s rights groups or the International Space Station? Possible Nobel Peace Prize candidates emerge as Trump looms over award]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[US President Donald Trump is once again casting a shadow over the Norwegian Nobel Committee’s choice of this year’s Peace Prize laureate. The result could be a neutral recipient - in space.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 03:45:19 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ukrainian Delegation to Meet Trump Envoys in US on Friday for War Talks]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Ukraine is sending a delegation to the United States for new talks on the war and the state of negotiations.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 13:04:46 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Children, courts or the International Space Station? Peace Prize contenders emerge as Trump casts a shadow over Nobel decision]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[US President Donald Trump is once again casting a shadow over the Norwegian Nobel Committee as it chooses this year’s Peace Prize laureate. The result could be a neutral recipient - in space.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 06:45:21 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ovechkin’s final home opener ends in a 5-3 Capitals win over Penguins]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Alexander Ovechkin has taken to the NHL ice more than 1,500 times. But Thursday night, Swedish time, was no ordinary game. The team captain, number eight, was introduced by his sons, Sergey and Ilya.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 02:32:11 GMT</pubDate>
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            <description><![CDATA[Chinese President Xi Jinping has arrived at the White House, where he was welcomed by Donald Trump, who in his opening speech emphasized the friendship between the leaders. President Xi and I have done great things for our countries when we have worked together, he said. Xi responded with a gift: two pandas to symbolize friendship between the countries.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump to Meet Xi as AI Threats and Trade Tensions Top Agenda]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The AI arms race is in full swing, while concerns grow that the rapid pace of technological development poses a global threat. Now the leaders of the AI rivals, the US and China, are meeting.]]></description>
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