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  1. conflictFairford, United Kingdom

    UK blames Iran for RAF Fairford plot; seven suspects bailed

    UK officials said a suspected plot targeting RAF Fairford was highly likely coordinated in Iran and almost certainly directed by the IRGC. Seven men were arrested and released on bail without charges; Iran rejected the accusation. MI5 said Iran-linked operations led to 50 arrests in a year.

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    Men arrested on terrorism charges

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  2. politicsNew York, United States

    Argentina seeks legal action over Falklands oil exploration

    Argentina has asked the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea to halt the Sea Lion project while an arbitration case launched on 28 September proceeds. It also wants the UK to avoid new permits; London says the islanders must consent to sovereignty talks.

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    A 2013 referendum in the Falkland Islands recorded 99.8% support for remaining a British territory.

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  3. Andy Burnham said the government could consider options from current arrangements to rejoining the EU and will urge MPs to pursue closer ties and a better deal. A TMG poll found 49% support rejoining, while a petition for re-entry passed 111,000 signatures.

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  4. The EU proposed exploring associate-member status for Canada, while Mark Carney backed closer cooperation. Canada is also seeking a wider alliance with Europe, and Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne urged the UK to join it.

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