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MONDAY . 05 OCTOBER 2026
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01The United States has withdrawn B-1 Lancer bombers from RAF Fairford due to security threats, with British officials indicating a high tempo of threats from Iran.
02Washington has initiated a restricted NATO diplomatic format known as the Bergen Group that excludes several major European allies from discussions on the alliance's future.
03Huawei and Qualcomm have agreed to a broad multi-year patent licensing deal covering 5G technologies, marking the first such agreement between the two companies.
04Romania faces a deepening political crisis after President Nicușor Dan designated Luca Niculescu as Prime Minister following three failed government formation attempts.
05British Members of Parliament are demanding a formal investigation after a whistleblower alleging misconduct at the Financial Conduct Authority died under suspicious circumstances.
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