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Top World stories: 30 September 2026

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Trump renews calls for former Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell's resignation

The Federal Reserve's watchdog on Wednesday found no grounds for a criminal referral over a roughly $1 billion cost overrun on renovations to the central bank's Washington buildings, while faulting project oversight. The findings…

Source: France 24

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Japan Times 1926: Meiji Shrine baseball park opens

Also in the archives, the Lower House approves peace and security treaties and an SDF antiterrorism bill wins quick Diet passage.

Source: The Japan Times

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Passengers foil bid to crash Dubai-Tel Aviv flight, Israel says, after co-pilot stabs pilot

After passengers and crew overpowered the co-pilot, a second pair of pilots aboard the flight landed the jet safely in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia.

Source: The Japan Times

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Abu Dhabi’s crown prince is spending billions to bypass Iran’s grip on Hormuz

Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund is likely to spend tens of billions of dollars on new port infrastructure outside the embattled strait, sources say.

Source: The Japan Times

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Joy mixed with fear as U.S. forces depart Iraq leaving potential security vacuum

The withdrawal of troops ended the largest U.S. war of the century, which brought devastation and chaos from which Iraq has yet to fully emerge.

Source: The Japan Times

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Meta and Tencent’s Two Paths to the Personal AI Agent

Meta’s Muse and Tencent’s Xiaowei share one ambition, a personal AI agent for ordinary people, but take different paths: an AI-first assistant versus AI bui...

Source: pandaily.com

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Paramount takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery clears legal hurdle

A federal judge on Wednesday approved a settlement clearing Paramount’s takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery after 12 US states challenged the deal on antitrust grounds. The agreement includes safeguards for CNN’s editorial independence and…

Source: France 24

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