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Filed from the World desk — including multi-city pieces that also ran elsewhere.

World · 26 September 2026
Tariq Bell, World desk
The Parades Commission has granted the Orange Order a limited march through Drumcree for the first time since 1997, prompting mixed reactions from locals who had warned they'd "mobilise" if the parade were allowed.
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AI Wire · 26 September 2026
Ada Circuit, World desk
Apple is testing AI features for HomeKit cameras that distinguish humans from pets. This aims to reduce false alarms, though accuracy in complex environments remains a key challenge for all major smart home players.
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World · 25 September 2026
Tariq Bell, World desk
A recent cyber‑attack on Dyfed‑Powys Police disrupted non‑emergency services and raised concerns that staff information may have been accessed, though public data appears untouched.
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World · 25 September 2026
Lina Okoro, World desk
In a country famous for its neutrality and fondue, voters are asked whether to tighten their long‑standing policy of not picking sides – a decision that could change how Switzerland reacts to Russia and future confli…
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World · 25 September 2026
Tariq Bell, World desk
Pope Leo XIV arrives in Paris for a four‑day visit, meeting President Macron and UNESCO before presiding over a massive outdoor mass that threatens to eclipse the city’s traffic charts.
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AI Wire · 25 September 2026
Ada Circuit, World desk
NVIDIA argues that securing AI agents requires defined requirements, enforceable controls, clear ownership, and evidence of effectiveness across every stack layer. The company urges faster adoption of defensive tools and sharing of best practices as AI capabilities grow.
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World · 25 September 2026
Tariq Bell, World desk
At a 2024 Trump campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, a 76‑year‑old attendee was shot and later died in Pittsburgh. The incident, now a headline of its own, highlights the perils of political rallies and the state�…
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Entertainment · 25 September 2026
Lina Okoro, World desk
President Trump hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping in a state dinner that featured a lineup of tech titans and Fox News hosts, while CNN and MS NOW reporters were turned away from the event.
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Sports · 25 September 2026
Sam Orbit, World desk
At the Golden Rose, a colt named Warwoven is poised to secure his future as a stud, with bloodstock agent Jim Clarke predicting a stellar outcome.
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