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Nana Patekar, Bollywood's fiery everyman, dies at 75 after cardiac arrest
Veteran Indian actor Nana Patekar died on Thursday morning after suffering a cardiac arrest at his Goa residence. He was 75. Doctors at Manipal Hospital attempted resuscitation for 45 minutes before declaring him dead.

Jeffrey Archer, Bestselling Novelist of 'Kane and Abel' and Disgraced Politician, Dies at 86
Jeffrey Archer, whose 300-million-copy career spanned five decades of publishing triumphs and one of British politics' most spectacular falls from grace, died suddenly at home on October 5, 2026 — days before his final novel 'Adam and Eve' hits shelves.

Kenya Confirms First Ebola Case Imported From Congo After Patient Dies in Nairobi
Kenya has recorded its first confirmed Ebola case: a Kenyan citizen who had been living in DR Congo arrived in Nairobi on Saturday and has since died. Health Minister Aden Duale says 28 contacts, including family members and health workers, have been identified and are under follow-up.

Russian Strikes Shatter Kharkiv Apartment Blocks: At Least Six Dead, Dozens Wounded
Russian bombs and missiles have slammed into residential neighbourhoods in Kharkiv, killing at least six people and injuring nearly 60, with a second wave of strikes hitting the city on Tuesday morning as rescue workers pulled bodies from the rubble.

Trump Signs Executive Order Letting Anyone Buy Tax-Free Red-Dyed Diesel in Pre-Midterm Fuel Gambit
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on stage at a Nebraska rally Monday allowing anyone to buy tax-exempt red-dyed diesel, betting that cheaper fuel will rally farmers and truckers with 29 days left before the November 3 midterms. The national average diesel price has hit $6.38 a gallon.

G7 to Release 100 Million Barrels of Oil and Diesel After Trump's Pressure
The G7 has agreed to release 100 million barrels of crude and diesel from emergency reserves over four months after pressure from President Trump, as record diesel prices threaten voters' wallets ahead of November's US midterms.

Ramaphosa Unveils Four-Point Plan as South Africa Confronts Its Gender-Based Violence Crisis
After the discovery of 11 women's bodies in Ekurhuleni since July, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced four urgent measures against gender-based violence and femicide — and made a direct appeal to South Africa's men: 'It is time for good men to stop being silent men.'

Allan Harrison's Eight Birdies: The 1-in-322-Billion Golf Round
English club golfer Allan Harrison made eight birdies in nine holes at Fairhaven — a 1 in 322 billion golf shot. The round, the odds, and the story.