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Daily news brief — 12 October 2026
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Plus: 72 miners dead in a Sudan airstrike, El Nino hits a Pacific heat record, and 5 more stories
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'At least 72' miners killed in airstrike
Dozens of miners have been killed in an airstrike in the border region between Sudan and Egypt, according to a human rights group.
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El Nino breaks Pacific temperature record as weather pattern intensifies - France 24
An intensifying El Nino pushed sea surface temperatures in a key Pacific monitoring region to a record 29.70C in September, the EU’s Copernicus climate service said Monday. Forecasters expect the weather pattern, which raises drought and flood risks and exacerbates…
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Spanish PM Sanchez kicks off election campaign amid housing crisis protests - France 24
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez launched his campaign for a snap November election on Saturday. The vote comes as a deepening housing crisis is driving protests and putting pressure on his left-wing coalition.
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Melbourne Islamic leader silent on centre’s alleged Flydubai hijacker links in Facebook video
Dr Hamad Saif al-Shamsi, the attorney general of the UAE, on the weekend said that investigators had traced the ideological and professional background of the 29-year-old suspect and that their findings indicated his “drift towards extremism and terrorism” began while…
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US maternity wards face wave of closures as Medicaid cuts kick in | Medicaid | The Guardian
Maternity wards across the United States are facing a wave of closures as cuts to federal Medicaid funding take effect, experts have warned. According to analysis by the non-profit Protect Our Care, 52 maternity wards have closed since the HR1 bill was announced in July…
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Pakistan's president declares state of emergency in province run by Imran Khan's party
The president of Pakistan has declared a state of emergency in the country's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
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‘It was a terrible thing’: Panama declares state of emergency as quake aftershocks rattle communities | Panama | The Guardian
More than 100 aftershocks as high as magnitude-5.8 recorded after two quakes toppled buildings and prompted evacuations
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