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Resolution 309 does not name the headscarf, but some schools have read it as a ban.

Azerbaijan: rare protests, with children, after schools turn away girls in hijabs

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International

For nearly a week, children and parents have stood outside schools in Azerbaijan. Girls in Islamic headscarves...

Erikslid, Friday 21.12. A man of about 50 died in hospital.

Man dead in Skellefteå, two detained: a murder inquiry, no names

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Justice

Swedish police were called at 21.12 on Friday 16 October to a flat in Erikslid, Skellefteå. Three men were the...

The 38-year-old from Trondheim passed Vibeke Karlsen’s 2011 mark.

Henrikke Nervik, 245 matches: a record for a woman referee in Norwegian top football

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Sport

Henrikke Holm Nervik, 38, from Trondheim, is now the woman with the most matches as a main referee in Norwegia...

A local manager reports a 10–15 percent drop.

“Airbnb shame” in Tromsø: landlords pull back as the city tightens checks

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Lifestyle

In Tromsø, some owners are pulling back from short-term lets. Lasse Vebostad of Tromsø Rental Hub (Global Rent...

The city council approved four zoning plans.

Oslo zoned only 320 homes in the first half. The yearly target is 3,000

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Economy

Oslo’s city council gave the green light in the first half of 2026 to only 320 new dwellings, in four zoning p...

The 15–16 October European Council asked the Commission to update its ETS2 impact assessment.

ETS2 stays scheduled for 2028; EU leaders ask for a review, not another delay

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Economy

EU leaders meeting in Brussels on 15–16 October 2026 did not change the ETS2 timetable. The European Council a...

The Dinamo striker appeared on Friday for a hearing with a lawyer.

George Pușcaș heard by DIICOT in the Nordis case; the claimed sum is not a verdict

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Justice

Dinamo striker George Pușcaș appeared on Friday, 16 October 2026, at DIICOT’s headquarters for a hearing in th...

The first Monday of October opens Urban October.

World Habitat Day, 5 October 2026: “Adequate Housing for All”

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News

World Habitat Day falls on the first Monday of October: in 2026, 5 October. It opens Urban October. The UN-Hab...

The American singer, born in Florida in 1989, turns 37.

Jason Derulo turns 37 on 21 September 2026

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Culture

Jason Derulo turns 37 on 21 September 2026. The American artist, born Jason Joel Desrouleaux in 1989 in Florid...

The version published on 17 August 2026 replaces the December 2024 framework and applies to new local plans and developm…

New National Planning Policy Framework sets England's central development and planning rules

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News

The UK Government published a new National Planning Policy Framework on 17 August 2026, the central planning d...

Boston Celtics 1956–57, Red Auerbach seated at centre; not an event in 2026

109 years since the birth of Red Auerbach, architect of the Boston Celtics dynasty

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Sport

September 20, 2026 would have been the 109th birthday of Arnold Jacob “Red” Auerbach, the coach and executive...

A green roof on a hotel in Regensburg; not a D4RUNOFF worksite

Nature-based solutions and artificial intelligence target pollution from urban stormwater

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Environment

The EU-funded D4RUNOFF project, presented by CORDIS on 17 September 2026, combined sensors, risk maps and an a...

On 20 September 1378, at Fondi, cardinals elected Robert of Geneva, challenging Urban VI and opening the schism between…

648 years since the election of Antipope Clement VII began the Western Schism

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History

On 20 September 1378, at Fondi, thirteen cardinals elected Robert of Geneva, who took the name Clement VII. Th...

How Does a Zipper Work?

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Technology

A zipper turns one pull into a sequence of couplings. The slider does not glue the teeth. It guides them along...

Esbjerg harbour, offshore support ships; not the Greensand plant and not the Carbon Destroyer

EU’s First Full-Scale Carbon Storage Project Begins Operations

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Environment

INEOS Energy on Friday announced the opening of Greensand, presented as the European Union’s first full-scale...

Yellow maple leaves with remaining green chlorophyll patches, on ivy

Why Do Leaves Change Color?

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Science

A leaf looks green in May through August because it holds chlorophyll, the pigment that captures light for pho...

Navajo Generating Station, Arizona; a coal plant, not the EPA building

EPA Eliminates Federal Greenhouse Gas Limits for Power Plants

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Environment

The US Environmental Protection Agency has announced the repeal of federal rules that limited greenhouse-gas e...

A 1925 portrait of Greta Garbo; not a still from Grand Hotel

121 years since the birth of Greta Garbo, an icon of classic cinema

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Culture

Greta Lovisa Gustafsson was born in Stockholm on 18 September 1905, into a working-class family. After appeara...

Reinhold Messner in Cologne in 2009, not a 1944 expedition photograph

82 years since the birth of Reinhold Messner, pioneer of climbing without supplementary oxygen

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Sport

17 September 2026 marks 82 years since the birth of Reinhold Messner in Brixen/Bressanone, South Tyrol. Encycl...

NOAA map of the Okeechobee hurricane, 16 September 1928

98 years since the Okeechobee hurricane, one of the deadliest disasters in US history

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Environment

17 September 2026 marks 98 years since the Florida disaster linked to the 1928 Okeechobee hurricane. National...

Joshua Norton, the self-proclaimed Emperor of the United States, in uniform, around 1871–72

167 years since Joshua Norton proclaimed himself “Emperor of the United States”

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History

17 September 2026 marks 167 years since Joshua Abraham Norton published the proclamation declaring himself “No...

Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, not the 19 September starting eleven

Tottenham v Aston Villa: Premier League points at stake in London

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Sport

Tottenham Hotspur host Aston Villa on Saturday 19 September 2026 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. The Premier Lea...

May Mobility autonomous vehicle, company press photograph

May Mobility seeks a Nasdaq listing through a $1.4 billion SPAC transaction

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Economy

Ann Arbor-based May Mobility announced on 16 September a merger agreement with ACP Holdings Acquisition, a Nas...

Flooded rice fields, photograph from the Google/Terradot announcement

Google backs its largest carbon-removal agreement in Brazil

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Environment

On 16 September Google announced its largest carbon-removal agreement, with Terradot, covering more than 200,0...

Before-and-after view of McGetchin crater and ejecta in LRO imagery

NASA spacecraft identifies a new lunar crater about 222 metres wide

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Science

NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, which has studied the Moon since 2009, has identified a recently formed i...

Somerset House in London during a London Fashion Weekend event; not a 2026 runway show

London Fashion Week begins on 17 September with five days of shows and events across the British capital

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Culture

London Fashion Week returns from 17 to 21 September 2026, with five days of shows, installations, talks, digit...

Mark Zuckerberg at the 2019 F8 keynote, an archive photograph, not from the September 2026 remarks

Zuckerberg rejects a coordinated AI slowdown, saying labs already have incentives to build safely

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Technology

Mark Zuckerberg, Meta’s chief executive, has argued against a coordinated slowdown in artificial-intelligence...

An airBaltic Airbus A220-300, registration YL-ABL, in flight over Frankfurt Airport

airBaltic wins initial Chapter 11 approval and access to first portion of €350 million financing

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Transport

airBaltic has received initial approval from a US bankruptcy judge to continue its restructuring under Chapter...

The Q-Front / Tsutaya building in Shibuya, Tokyo, which houses a Starbucks café; not a deal announcement

Starbucks considers selling majority stake in Japan business valued at around $3 billion

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Economy

Starbucks is considering selling a majority stake in its Japan business in a potential deal that could value t...

Flag Fen archaeological site near Peterborough where a new excavation of Bronze Age remains is beginning

New excavation begins at 3,500-year-old British site as archaeologists race to save Flag Fen's secrets

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History

A new phase of archaeological investigation is beginning at Flag Fen, one of Britain’s most important and unus...

Litchurch Lane rolling-stock works in Derby, photographed in 2011

UK invests £1 billion in 29 battery-electric trains to be built in Derby

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Transport

The UK government announced on 11 September 2026 an investment of around £1 billion in 29 battery-electric tra...

NASA and IBM released on September 10, 2026 an open-source AI model for analysing the lunar surface, trained on large vo…

NASA and IBM launch AI model for lunar exploration that can identify ice, craters and geological features

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Technology

NASA and IBM have introduced an artificial intelligence model designed to analyse the lunar surface, in a proj...

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