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Indian authorities round up Cockroach protesters; Trump agrees diesel deal with Putin, and more
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A Russian glide-bomb attack on Ukraine killed at least 15 people in the city of Zaporizhia. It was part of a wave of overnight strikes on more than a dozen regions
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10:21|Volodymyr Zelensky, Ukraine’s president, said strikes on Russia would continue unless the Kremlin accepted an “energy ceasefire” announced by Donald Trump. Also, another missile struck the King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, killing one person and injuring 11 more.20261012. Houthis attack Riyadh airport; Trump’s “energy ceasefire” between Russia and Ukraine, and more
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