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News of Sunday, 4 October 2026
World
Three perspectives
US says it expelled two Iranian UN delegates
Washington links the measure to an earlier order to leave the United States, but Iran denies this.
The United States has expelled two members of Iran’s delegation to the United Nations, according to a US official. Iran says the delegation left as scheduled and calls reports of expulsions unfounded.
4 Oct 2026, 00:57
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Thousands of Germans protest against arms build-up and conscription
Demonstrations in Berlin and Stuttgart show how divided Germany is over expanding the Bundeswehr.
Thousands of people demonstrated in Berlin and Stuttgart on Saturday against higher defence spending and possible conscription. The figures vary widely: police and organisers gave sharply different estimates.
4 Oct 2026, 00:57
Health
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Russian laboratory worker dies, nearly 200 under observation
Contacts have been isolated in the Irkutsk region after a laboratory worker died of plague.
A 28-year-old laboratory worker has died of plague in Russia’s Irkutsk region, according to regional authorities. Nearly 200 people who came into contact with her are under medical observation; the precise source of the infection has not yet been established.
4 Oct 2026, 02:56
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Update 4 Oct 2026, 02:56
Plague suspicion in Siberia puts almost 200 people under observation
A woman who died in a hospital in Shelekhov has not been officially confirmed by Russian authorities as a plague patient.
Almost two hundred people are under medical observation in Russia’s Irkutsk region after the death of a woman with a suspected serious infection. Part of the hospital in Shelekhov has been placed in quarantine, but the precise diagnosis and source of infection have not yet been publicly confirmed.
4 Oct 2026, 01:57