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      <news:title>First New F-16V Fighters Arrive in Taiwan Amid China Pressure</news:title>
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      <news:title>US Sends Third Aircraft Carrier Group to Middle East Amid Iran Strike Deliberations</news:title>
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      <news:title>Explosions Hit Houthi-Controlled Sanaa as Strikes Reported Across Yemen</news:title>
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      <news:title>Oil Supertanker Hit by Missile in Strait of Hormuz, Iranian Media Say</news:title>
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      <news:title>Putin Rules Out Ukraine Ceasefire, Renews Kaliningrad Nuclear Warning</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-01T22:00:04.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Ukraine Deploys FP-7 Ballistic Missile in Combat for First Time</news:title>
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      <news:title>Putin Says Russia Will Withhold Diesel Exports Until Sanctions End</news:title>
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      <news:title>US Deploys Forces to Middle East Ahead of Midterm Elections</news:title>
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      <news:title>Russian Drone Hits Kyiv School as Moscow Presses Air Campaign</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-01T14:00:13.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Trump Says Xi Won&apos;t Invade Taiwan as US Sees Delayed Timeline</news:title>
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      <news:title>Three Tankers Struck by Projectiles in Strait of Hormuz</news:title>
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      <news:title>NATO Responds to Putin&apos;s Nuclear Threat Against Member Nations</news:title>
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      <news:title>FlyDubai Flight to Israel Targeted in Attack; Motive Unknown</news:title>
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      <news:title>Russian Strikes Injure Two in Kyiv, Odesa, Ukrainian Officials Say</news:title>
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      <news:title>China Tightens Defense Mobilization Law, Taiwan Watchers Take Note</news:title>
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      <news:title>Putin Shows No Sign of Ending War, Russia Doubles Down on Ukraine</news:title>
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      <news:title>Ukraine Preps Sanctions Wish List for US Under Graham Law</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-30T22:00:04.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Russia Warns NATO of Nuclear Response If Kaliningrad Is Cut Off</news:title>
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