Mount Agung Eruption Fears Trigger Bali Evacuations
More than 130,000 people have fled Bali amid Mount Agung's highest alert level and fears of a looming eruption. About 134,200 evacuees are in over 500 locations across the island, with thousands of cows evacuated and exclusion zones extending up to 7.5 miles from the crater. Volcanologists warn eruption is likely but timing remains uncertain.
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Kurds Referendum Triggers Irbil Flight Ban and Oil Talks
Hundreds waited at Irbil International Airport as Baghdad ordered a flight ban to the Kurdish region following the September referendum. Airlines suspended services into Irbil and Sulaimaniyah with Qatar Airways and FlyDubai among those halting operations. Prime Minister Abadi confirmed Turkey would deal with Baghdad on regional oil exports. The Kurdish referendum passed with over 92 percent in favor, turnout above 72 percent.
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Abe calls snap election in Japan amid new challenge
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe dissolves the lower house, setting an Oct. 22 vote. The Party of Hope led by Yuriko Koike pressure the ruling LDP, potentially denting its majority and complicating Abe's bid to extend rule. Analysts note risks and timing may favor Abe if he gains a strong mandate.
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