Intermodal Hits Annual High (21K+ Containers)

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Passengers stop co-pilot’s attempt to crash plane

Passengers rushed the cockpit to stop a co-pilot who had stabbed the pilot and was trying to crash a FlyDubai

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Iran war live: Trump hints US could strike Iran, warns time coming

Trump says the US may ‘blow up’ Iran or strike a deal, insisting the standoff will end very soon one way or

bbc.co.uk

China has cracked down on AI relationships. Is it ahead of the game?

China has cracked down on AI relationships. Is it ahead of the game?. Beijing has cracked down on AI chatbots that can replicate human relationships. Experts are asking if this is the right thing to do....

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Supreme Court Allows Execution of Christa Pike, Tennessee’s Lone Woman on Death Row

Supreme Court allows execution of Christa Pike, Tennessee’s Lone Woman on Death Row, to proceed after a last-minute appeals court stay . Pike, 50, was due to be put to death on Wednesday for the 1995 murder of her classmate when she was 18-years-old . Tennessee officials were unable to put Christa

Intel coordinated at coordinates [45.52274, -89.02484] inside Nashville. Source verification mapping nodes: Reference: "Supreme Court Allows Execution of Christa Pike, Tennessee’s Lone Woman on Death Row" via https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/30/us/christa-pike-stay-execution-tennessee.html; Reference: "What time will Christa Pike be executed? What we know as US Supreme Court overturns last-minute stay" via https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/what-time-will-christa-pike-executed-what-we-know-as-us-supreme-court-overturns-last-minute-stay-101790811183701.html; Reference: "Supreme Court allows execution of Tennessee woman after it was halted" via https://www.nbcnews.com/video/supreme-court-allows-execution-of-tennessee-woman-after-it-was-halted-270821957965; Reference: "US Supreme Court clears way for Christa Pike’s execution in Tennessee" via https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/1/us-supreme-court-clears-way-for-christa-pikes-execution-in-tennessee?traffic_source=rss; Reference: "Christa Pike to Tony Carruthers: People who survived lethal injections during execution" via https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/christa-pike-to-tony-carruthers-people-who-survived-lethal-injections-during-execution-101790824250300.html; Reference: "Christa Pike: What is agonal breathing, and pentobarbital drug as Tennessee death row inmate survives execution" via https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/christa-pike-what-is-agonal-breathing-and-pentobarbital-drug-as-tennessee-death-row-inmate-survives-execution-101790824446426.html; Reference: "Tennessee fails to execute Christa Pike after 2 doses of lethal drug" via https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3369413/tennessee-fails-execute-christa-pike-after-2-doses-lethal-drug?utm_source=rss_feed; Reference: "Christa Pike’s attempted execution fails as she is rushed to hospital after surviving two doses of lethal injection" via https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/christa-pike-execution-halted-tennessee-death-row-b3059445.html; Reference: "What to Know About the Execution Attempt of Christa Pike" via https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/01/us/christa-pike-alive-tennessee-execution-halted.html; Reference: "Execution of convicted US killer Christa Pike fails despite two lethal injections" via https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20261001-execution-of-convicted-us-killer-christa-pike-fails-despite-two-lethal-injections; Reference: "Execution of US woman Christa Pike fails after botched lethal injection" via https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/1/execution-of-us-woman-christa-pike-fails-after-botched-lethal-injection?traffic_source=rss; Reference: "Christa Pike botched execution: What happens to Gary Sutton, scheduled to be put to death on December 3, as Tennessee scraps all 2026 executions" via https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/christa-pike-botched-execution-what-happens-to-gary-sutton-scheduled-to-be-put-to-death-on-dec-3-as-tennessee-scraps-all-2026-executions-101790830763365.html; Reference: "Chaos in Tennessee as Christa Pike survives two doses of lethal injection" via https://www.independent.co.uk/bulletin/news/christa-pike-alive-pentobarbital-injection-b3059449.html; Reference: "Christa Pike execution latest: Convicted killer rushed to Tennessee hospital after surviving two lethal injections" via https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/christa-pike-execution-failed-live-updates-tennessee-b3059460.html; Reference: "Watch: The many questions raised by the failed execution of Christa Pike" via https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cq5ymyl1y29ko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss; Reference: "Christa Pike isn’t Tennessee’s first failed execution this year" via https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/christa-pike-execution-tony-carruthers-lethal-injection-b3059503.html; Reference: "‘It was a mess’: Tennessee fails to execute inmate after 2 lethal injections" via https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/-was-mess-tennessee-fails-execute-inmate-2-lethal-injections-rcna600863; Reference: "Christa Pike health update: Latest news on Tennessee death row inmate, where she is now after botched execution" via https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/christa-pike-health-update-latest-news-on-tennessee-death-row-inmate-where-she-is-now-after-botched-execution-101790843479552.html; Reference: "Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike survives execution attempt" via https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261001-tennessee-death-row-inmate-christa-pike-survives-execution-attempt; Reference: "Inside ‘Satanic panic’ teen murder that put Christa Pike on death row for 30 years" via https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/christa-pike-death-row-tennessee-b3059521.html; Reference: "Christa Pike execution fails: What next when a lethal injection is botched?" via https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/1/christa-pike-execution-fails-what-next-when-a-lethal-injection-is-botched?traffic_source=rss; Reference: "Tennessee death row inmate hospitalized after surviving two lethal injections" via https://www.nbcnews.com/now/video/tennessee-death-row-inmate-hospitalized-after-surviving-two-lethal-injections-270831173778; Reference: "Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike survives two lethal injections" via https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261001-tennessee-death-row-inmate-christa-pike-survives-two-lethal-injections; Reference: "Death Row Inmate Survives Botched Execution in Tennessee" via https://www.today.com/video/death-row-inmate-survives-botched-execution-in-tennessee-270836293984; Reference: "What happened in failed execution of Christa Pike - and what next?" via https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckge4eql4q7eo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss; Reference: "What did Christa Pike do to Colleen Slemmer? Inside the 1995 murder case and death sentence" via https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/what-did-christa-pike-do-to-colleen-slemmer-inside-the-1995-murder-case-and-death-sentence-101790851038874.html; Reference: "After Failed Attempt to Execute Christa Pike, Tennessee Pauses a Planned Execution" via https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/01/us/tennessee-executions-christa-pike-lee-review.html; Reference: "Tennessee death row inmate survives double lethal injection" via https://www.rt.com/news/646553-pike-survives-lethal-injection-execution/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS; Reference: "‘Is it normal?': Witnesses recall Christa Pike's shocking question after 2 rounds of lethal injection" via https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/christa-pike-execution-shocking-questions-2-rounds-of-lethal-injection-witnesses-reaction-is-it-normal-tennessee-us-news-101790862809166.html; Reference: "Governor halts all executions after Christa Pike’s botched lethal injection attempts in Tennessee" via https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/executions-halted-christa-pike-botched-tennessee-b3059855.html; Reference: "What could happen to Christa Pike now after death row killer survives two lethal injections" via https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/christa-pike-lethal-injection-death-penalty-b3059710.html; Reference: "Tennessee halts executions after death row inmate Christa Pike survives hers" via https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmn4540d4z87o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss; Reference: "Christa Pike's failed execution reignites debate over death penalty" via https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/christa-pike-death-penalty-pentobarbital-b3059863.html; Reference: "How the the failed execution of Christa Pike unfolded" via https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cmkg8gkpd9vko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss; Reference: "How Did Christa Pike Survive Two Lethal Injections of Pentobarbital?" via https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/01/science/pike-execution-pentobarbital.html; Reference: "Christa Pike remains alive hours after Tennessee failed in executing her by lethal injection, her lawyers say" via https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/christa-pike-tennessee-failed-execution-b3060023.html; Reference: "Christa Pike's execution failed. Here's how lethal injection works" via https://www.axios.com/2026/10/01/christa-pike-lethal-injections-drugs-pentobarbital; Reference: "Christa Pike is in critical condition after a failed execution in Tennessee, her lawyers say" via https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/christa-pike-critical-condition-failed-execution-tennessee-lawyers-say-rcna600992; Reference: "Lawyers: Pike getting "life-saving care" after failed execution" via https://www.axios.com/local/nashville/2026/10/01/christa-pike-alive-after-failed-execution; Reference: "Christa Pike in critical condition is a reminder botched executions are very common" via https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/christa-pike-botched-executions-pentobarbital-b3060115.html; Reference: "What we know about Tennessee's botched execution of Christa Pike" via https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/what-we-know-about-tennessees-botched-execution-of-christa-pike;

nytimes.com

Hegseth Talks Tough as Republican Doubts About His Leadership Grow

Hegseth Talks Tough as Republican Doubts About His Leadership Grow. At a military base outside Washington, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth attacked the media and promoted his victories in the culture wars....

cnbc.com

OpenAI links China’s Moonshot AI to attempt to extract its models’ reasoning

OpenAI links China’s Moonshot AI to attempt to extract its models’ reasoning. OpenAI says it identified an attempt to extract protected reasoning from its AI models, linking part of the activity with China’s Moonshot AI....

oilprice.com

Iran’s Disappearing Oil Is Becoming Everyone’s Problem

China's recovering crude demand is colliding with the loss of a supplier that sustained its independent refiners through the crisis . Every replacement barrel tightens supplies for other buyers, while Tehran faces a growing incentive to disrupt

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No ‘real proof’ Russia is preparing attack on NATO – Lithuanian PM (VIDEO)

Mindaugas Sinkevicius has warned against exaggerating the threat of an imminent conflict with Moscow . Lithuanian PM said there is no evidence that Russia is preparing an attack on NATO territory . His remarks came amid heightened tensions between Russia and NATO . Some Western officials and

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Scoop: Rubio ordered Iranian delegation to leave the country, U.S. official says

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio ordered Iranian delegation to leave New York ahead of schedule . Rubio's move laid bare the deep distrust between the two countries amid fruitless efforts to broker an end to the war . Qatari mediators tried to secure a diplomatic breakthrough but made little progress with neither side willing to budge .

thegrayzone.com

As criticism grows over landslide inaction, leaks show Nepal’s new leaders groomed by US regime change outfit

As criticism grows over landslide inaction, leaks show Nepal’s new leaders groomed by US regime change outfit . Leaked files show the country‘s new prime minister and several of his colleagues came to power thanks in part to a covert program sponsored by the US government .

cbsnews.com

Netanyahu says it is too early to determine motive in cockpit stabbing incident

Netanyahu says it is too early to determine motive in cockpit stabbing incident . Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu indicated

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Intermodal Hits Annual High (21K+ Containers)

The 7-day moving average of loaded domestic intermodal containers hit a new annual high of 21,697 on Sunday, Sept. 28 . FreightWaves’ Intermodal Contract Savings Index has eased from a peak of more than 33% in mid-August to approximately 30.9% as of Wednesday .

investing.com

South Korea ordered to pay Elliott $48.49 million in Samsung merger case

South Korea ordered to pay Elliott $48.49 million in Samsung merger case. ...

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Transurban to buy $4.5 billion of Sydney toll-road stakes from CPP Investments

Transurban to buy $4.5 billion of Sydney toll-road stakes from CPP Investments. ...

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South Korea September exports rise 83.5% y/y to monthly record

South Korea's exports jump 83.5 percent to top $120bn for the first time . Exports

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Japan business mood improves, tankan survey shows

Japan business mood improves, tankan survey shows. ...

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How the UAE became a destination for Israelis

UAE orders formation of team to probe flydubai incident, examine possible ‘terror link’ Israel also involved in probe into flight between Dubai and Tel Aviv .

aljazeera.com

Iran parades Shahed drones through capital

Iran parades Shahed drones through capital. Crowds cheered and waved national flags as two Shahed drones were paraded through Tehran....

hindustantimes.com

Is TikTok down? Users report glitches with platform amid widespread outage; ‘lagging’

Is TikTok down? Users report glitches with platform amid widespread outage; ‘lagging’. Thousands of US-based TikTok users reported severe lagging and glitches Wednesday night, with Down Detector logging over 2,500 complaints....

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Japan September factory growth slows to 6-month low, PMI shows

Japan September factory growth slows to 6-month low, PMI shows. ... Japan manufacturing growth slows to six-month low in September. ...

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TSMC evaluates potential Texas investment, sources say

TSMC evaluates potential Texas investment, sources say. ... TSMC weighs investment in Texas to expand U.S. chip production, Reuters reports. ...

independent.co.uk

Texas man arrested for allegedly plotting to attack state capitol

Texas man arrested for allegedly plotting to attack state capitol. Authorities say a 40-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of plotting to attack the Texas State Capitol...

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FlyDubai Passenger Who Helped Subdue Pilot Describes Stabbing Attack in Cockpit

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the plane incident 'looks like a suicide attempt' Netanyahu says Israel will get to the 'root' of co-pilot in foiled bid to crash FlyDubai flight to Israel . Israel may join Flydubai flight incident investigation, Netanyahu says .

Intel coordinated at coordinates [31.5, 34.75] inside Israel. Source verification mapping nodes: Reference: "FlyDubai Passenger Who Helped Subdue Pilot Describes Stabbing Attack in Cockpit" via https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/30/world/middleeast/israel-plane-flydubai-passenger-eyewitness-account.html; Reference: "Passengers and crew foil co-pilot's apparent attempt to crash FlyDubai flight to Israel" via https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/01/dubai-israel-flight-pilot-crash-indian.html; Reference: "'Hero' pilot stabbed by other pilot on Israel-bound plane, Israeli PM says" via https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqgmrm7xd8wyo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss; Reference: "9/30: CBS Evening News" via https://www.cbsnews.com/video/093026-cbs-evening-news/; Reference: "‘Stabbed Indian pilot opened cockpit door, we pinned attacker down’, passenger tells Netanyahu what happened on flydubai flight" via https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/indian-pilot-opened-cockpit-door-we-pinned-attacker-down-passenger-tells-netanyahu-what-happened-on-flydubai-flight-101790815872292.html; Reference: "Israel may join Flydubai flight incident investigation — Netanyahu" via https://tass.com/world/2195365; Reference: "Netanyahu says Israel will get to the ’root’ of co-pilot in foiled bid to crash flydubai flight" via https://www.investing.com/news/world-news/netanyahu-says-israel-will-get-to-the-root-of-copilot-in-foiled-bid-to-crash-flydubai-flight-4926199; Reference: "Israeli PM says pilot tried to crash flight after stabbing captain" via https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-09-30/news-1QRLPQlO8HS/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World; Reference: "Israel flight hijacking latest: Netanyahu names ‘true hero’ pilot who opened cockpit door after being stabbed" via https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/israel-dubai-flight-hijack-pilot-stabbing-flydubai-live-updates-b3059444.html; Reference: "Iran behind flydubai co-pilot's stabbing attack, alleged crash attempt? Netanyahu vows to 'get to the root’" via https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/israels-netanyahu-smells-iran-link-in-flydubai-alleged-crash-attempt-we-ll-get-to-the-root-101790828742007.html; Reference: "Israel's Netanyahu says co-pilot tried to crash Tel Aviv-bound plane" via https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/press-review/20261001-israel-s-netanyahu-says-co-pilot-tried-to-crash-tel-aviv-bound-plane; Reference: "Israel’s Netanyahu Says FlyDubai Hijacker Pilot Was From Oman" via https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-01/israel-s-netanyahu-says-flydubai-hijacker-pilot-was-from-oman; Reference: "Investigators probe why co-pilot stabbed captain of flyDubai flight to Israel" via https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3369475/investigators-probe-why-co-pilot-stabbed-captain-flydubai-flight-israel?utm_source=rss_feed; Reference: "Netanyahu says flight attacker 'underwent Islamist radical indoctrination'" via https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/crje8edqyej9o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss;

investing.com

Oil prices barely changed as investors assess US-Iran peace talks and Gulf exports

Oil prices barely changed as investors assess US-Iran peace talks and Gulf exports. ...

investing.com

Immigration judge rules US can deport president of Wisconsin’s largest mosque

Immigration judge rules US can deport president of Wisconsin’s largest mosque. ...

tass.com

Kim says wants to bring relations with China to new strategic level — agency

Kim says wants to bring relations with China to new strategic level — agency. The North Korean leader also expressed his willingness to work toward safeguarding the common interests of the two countries...

aljazeera.com

Iraq celebrates Sovereignty Day as US troops complete withdrawal

Iraq celebrates Sovereignty Day as US troops complete withdrawal. Night time celebrations filled the air as Iraqis observed the start of a four-day holiday....

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Trump touts US$200 billion South Korean energy deal ahead of US midterms

US President Donald Trump has announced US$200 billion in energy investments from South Korea . South Korea has pushed back on the Trump administration's announcement that the country would invest $54 billion in a liquefied natural gas project in Alaska . Seoul has yet to finalize the participation in the Alaska LNG project .

cbsnews.com

9/30: The Takeout with Major Garrett

9/30: The Takeout with Major Garrett. Pilot allegedly stabbed on flight bound for Israel; Trump announces $54 billion South Korean investment in Alaska natural gas project....

hindustantimes.com

Bomb threat at Chicago's Aragon Ballroom? Steve Lacy concertgoers allowed in, reports say amid fears

Bomb threat at Chicago's Aragon Ballroom? Steve Lacy concertgoers allowed in, reports say amid fears. A bomb threat was reportedly made to the Aragon Ballroom in Chicago where the Steve Lacy concert is slated to take place....

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Australia trade surplus shrinks to A$495 million in August, misses forecasts

Australia trade surplus shrinks to A$495 million in August, misses forecasts. ...

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Expert gives grim warning after Swiss glaciers shrink 20% in 5 years

Switzerland's glaciers have lost nearly 20% of their mass in five years . 2026 registered the second biggest melt on record . Swiss glaciers saw 5.5 per cent of their volume melt away this year .

tass.com

NATO chief has no idea of Iran’s nuclear program — Russian diplomat

NATO chief has no idea of Iran’s nuclear program — Russian diplomat. The level of professionalism or the lack of professionalism in the West is a real disaster, Russia’s Permanent Representative to the Vienna-based international organizations Mikhail Ulyanov said...

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Flydubai suspends Israel flights after apparent hijacking attempt

Flydubai has suspended flights to and from Israel after an apparent hijacking attempt . Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the attacker had apparently planned to crash the plane and that the actions of the captain and passengers prevented a 9/11 disaster . The pilot of the FlyDubai flight is suspected of having stabbed his copilot

Intel coordinated at coordinates [31.5, 34.75] inside Israel. Source verification mapping nodes: Reference: "Flydubai suspends Israel flights after apparent hijacking attempt" via https://www.rt.com/news/646531-flydubai-suspends-israel-flight/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS; Reference: "What the flydubai emergency landing reveals about the limits of Israel-Saudi cooperation" via https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/israel-security/2026-10-01/ty-article/.premium/what-the-flydubai-landing-reveals-about-limits-of-israel-saudi-ties/000001a0-f3d1-dfbb-afa4-f3d174710000; Reference: "Live: FlyDubai suspends flights to and from Israel after pilot attack" via https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20261001-live-flydubai-suspends-flights-to-and-from-israel-after-pilot-attack; Reference: "‘Amazed flydubai plane didn’t crash': Aviation experts shocked at flight surviving 16,000-feet plunge" via https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/amazed-flydubai-plane-didn-t-crash-aviation-experts-shocked-at-flight-surviving-16-000-feet-plunge-101790829993055.html; Reference: "FlyDubai: The airline that made an emergency landing after a captain was stabbed" via https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/flydubai-pilot-flight-incident-israel-attack-netanyahu-b3059469.html; Reference: "FlyDubai cockpit incident turns focus to crew-related hijackings" via https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20261001-flydubai-cockpit-incident-turns-focus-to-crew-related-hijackings; Reference: "The FlyDubai cockpit attack is over. The hardest questions remain" via https://www.rt.com/news/646529-flydubai-cockpit-attack-questions/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS; Reference: "UK ministers assessing flight safety after cockpit stabbing on Israel-bound plane" via https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/israel-dubai-flight-hijack-pilot-flydubai-b3059608.html; Reference: "Attacker's motive remain unknown after FlyDubai flight to Israel escapes disaster" via https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261001-attacker-s-motive-remain-unknown-after-flydubai-flight-to-israel-escapes-disaster; Reference: "Flydubai flight: How airlines prepare for emergencies?" via https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261001-flydubai-flight-how-airlines-prepare-for-emergencies; Reference: "How will investigation into Flydubai flight attack unfold?" via https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/1/how-will-investigation-into-flydubai-flight-attack-unfold?traffic_source=rss; Reference: "‘Fighter jets were called immediately’: Israeli envoy on nation's reaction after flydubai emergency; praises Indian captain" via https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/fighter-jets-were-called-immediately-israeli-envoy-on-israel-reaction-after-flydubai-emergency-praises-indian-captain-101790847705340.html; Reference: "How was the Flydubai pilot who attacked his co-pilot cleared to fly?" via https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/1/how-was-the-flydubai-pilot-who-attacked-his-co-pilot-cleared-to-fly?traffic_source=rss; Reference: "I’m an airline safety expert. Here’s how the FlyDubai incident should have been prevented" via https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/israel-dubai-flight-flydubai-stabbing-expert-b3059731.html; Reference: "Flydubai scare revives Israel’s hijacking trauma" via https://www.ft.com/content/b6021793-741f-4b76-beab-20f1b672d014?syn-25a6b1a6=1; Reference: "What to know about the terrifying FlyDubai flight bound for Israel" via https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261001-what-to-know-about-the-terrifying-flydubai-flight-bound-for-israel; Reference: "Passenger on FlyDubai flight describes people falling, screaming for help as plane nosedived" via https://www.cbsnews.com/video/passenger-on-flydubai-flight-describes-people-falling-screaming-for-help-as-plane-nosedived/; Reference: "More details emerge about FlyDubai co-pilot who tried to crash plane" via https://www.cbsnews.com/news/flydubai-plane-attempted-crash-hijacking-israel-dubai-what-to-know/; Reference: "Flydubai stabbing: How safe are planes if a pilot turns violent?" via https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2026/10/1/flydubai-stabbing-how-safe-are-planes-if-a-pilot-turns-violent?traffic_source=rss; Reference: "What we know about the flydubai hijacking attempt, and the questions that remain open" via https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/israel-security/2026-10-01/ty-article-magazine/.premium/what-we-know-about-the-flydubai-hijacking-and-the-questions-that-remain-open/000001a0-f7c5-dbb2-a9f8-ffcffb150000; Reference: "Trump claims flydubai co-pilot who stabbed Indian captain Smit Machchhar 'linked to Iran'" via https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/trump-claims-flydubai-co-pilot-who-stabbed-indian-captain-smit-machchhar-linked-to-iran-101790876068181.html; Reference: "Flydubai hijacking attempt exposed blind spots in Israel's aviation security" via https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/israel-security/2026-10-01/ty-article/.premium/flydubai-hijacking-attempt-exposed-blind-spots-in-israels-aviation-security/000001a0-f873-d394-a5b1-fc7f5f300000; Reference: "Investigators Seek Motive for FlyDubai Cockpit Attack" via https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/01/world/middleeast/flydubai-attack-invesigation.html; Reference: "Flydubai co-pilot ‘assaulted’ captain before landing: Initial Saudi probe" via https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/1/flydubai-co-pilot-assaulted-captain-before-landing-initial-saudi-probe?traffic_source=rss; Reference: "Investigators search for motive after alleged attack by FlyDubai co-pilot" via https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/investigators-search-for-motive-after-alleged-attack-by-flydubai-co-pilot;

militarywatchmagazine.com

China Opens First Foreign Air Base in Laos: How Can it Complement Aviation’s Range Advantages?

China has established a new joint military support and training centre in Laos . The China-Laos Joint Support and Training Centre and the China- laos Friendship Aviation Academy officially began operations at Ban Keun Airport on September 29 . The facilities will help Laos strengthen the training and development of its air force pilots .

france24.com + 1 more

Russia launches major attack on Ukraine’s energy grid, causing power cuts

Russia launched its heaviest combined assault on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure in months on Wednesday . Seven people were killed in the attack and emergency power cuts were imposed in Kyiv and three other regions .

militarywatchmagazine.com

Boeing’s First Preview of the F/A-XX Sixth Generation Carrier Based Fighter Reveals Very Low Observable Design

Boeing's F/A-XX Sixth Generation Carrier Based Fighter Reveals Very Low Observable Design . The aircraft has a very broad fuselage and large wing area, with the overall design appearing to place a strong emphasis on internal volume . This is consistent with the Navy’s requirement for an aircraft capable of carrying substantial fuel

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Submit Your Questions for This Week's Q&A Episode

This week’s Q&A is Thursday at 7:00 p.m. Eastern on our Substack and YouTube pages . We recommend dropping your questions in the comments as soon as you have them. We look forward to reading and engaging with them!

france24.com

El Salvador sets 2027 presidential election as Nayib Bukele seeks third term

El Salvador will hold presidential elections on February 28, 2027, the electoral tribunal says . President Nayib Bukele has drawn praise for sharply

axios.com

GOP senators endure painful week with little to show for it

The midterm outlook is getting bleaker by the day, and Republicans have a monster to-do list for the lame-duck session that could be a last chance to capitalize on their trifecta . The biggest thing to show for it: A historic — and bipartisan — college sports package that doesn't do much for

aljazeera.com + 1 more

Hegseth announces 20% cut to US military commanders

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth says he's firing 20% of the military’s generals and admirals . The cuts targeted officers who failed to get on board with his efforts to ensure the military is focused on war-fighting rather than the "w

aljazeera.com + 5 more

UK says Iran may be linked to alleged airbase plot, drawing angry denial

UK says Iran may be linked to alleged airbase plot, drawing angry denial . UK PM Andy Burnham says UK has 'strong indications' Iran involved in alleged security incident at RAF Fairford airbase . Iran summons British ambassador to Tehran to protest accusations linking country to alleged sabotage plot . Iran summoned the British Ambassador to Tehran Hugo

investing.com

Greer urges G20 to back Trump tariff agenda, takes aim at China

Greer urges G20 to back Trump tariff agenda, takes aim at China. ...

tass.com

RDIF CEO says Lithuanian PM’s remarks about no threat from Russia are 'unusually wise'

RDIF CEO says Lithuanian PM’s remarks about no threat from Russia are 'unusually wise'. Mindaugas Sinkevicius emphasized that intelligence services have no real evidence of Russia hatching aggressive plans against EU countries...

aljazeera.com

AFCON 2027: East Africa races to get tournament-ready

AFCON 2027: East Africa races to get tournament-ready. Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania have less than nine months to prepare for AFCON 2027....

hindustantimes.com

Who is Chase Layne Patin, where is he now? Channelview shooting suspect shot deputy, stole cop car - latest update

Chase Layne Patin has been identified as the suspect who shot a deputy in Channelview, Texas

ft.com + 3 more

Tencent leases 100,000 chips from Oracle to accelerate AI push

WeChat owner strikes deal to access US group’s south-east Asia data centres . Tencent signed a five-year deal which allows it to access artificial-intelligence chips not previously available in the country .

ft.com

Hegseth extols overhaul of US military in ‘state of the force’ speech

Hegseth extols overhaul of US military in ‘state of the force’ speech. Defence secretary says armed forces no longer ‘weak’ as he announces a range of new initiatives...

haaretz.com

How courage and luck foiled a scenario Israel 'prepared' 25 years for

Israel was just a step away from one of the worst terror attacks in its history .

news.cgtn.com

Why they chose China: From Engst and Hinton to Bethune and Sakolsky

The Long March spirit not only resonates across the Chinese nation, but is also a source of inspiration that transcends borders and touches hearts around the world . Many international figures, inspired and moved by the stories of the CPC and the Red Army's Long March, traveled thousands of kilometers to China .

news.cgtn.com

China urges Japan to correct erroneous words, deeds on Taiwan question

China's top diplomat Wang Yi said that for Japan, the pressing task is to correct the erroneous words and deeds of its leaders on the Taiwan question as soon as possible . The JAPIT has been committed to the cause of China-Japan friendship since its establishment . Next year marks the 55th anniversary of the normalization of

newsaf.cgtn.com

Specialised team investigates 11 Ekurhuleni murders in South Africa

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says a specialised multidisciplinary team has been deployed to investigate the deaths of 11 women whose bodies have been found in Ekurhuleni since July . Several arrests have already been made in connection with some of the cases .

news.cgtn.com

Xi, Brunei's Sultan exchange congratulations on 35 years of ties

Xi Jinping and Sultan of Brunei Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah exchanged congratulations on the 35th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries . Xi noted that the traditional friendship between China and Brunei has a long history and remained strong over time .

newsus.cgtn.com

See how Brazil's ethanol industry is now tied to cattle

For decades, Brazil has been a major ethanol producer, traditionally using sugarcane . Production of ethanol derived from corn has been on the rise and one protein-rich byproduct used for animal

news.cgtn.com

US defense secretary unveils new 'Autonomous Warfare Command'

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth made the announcement in a speech at Marine Corps Base Quantico in Virginia . The new command is expected to overhaul the way the Pentagon buys, tests and deploys drones and other cutting-edge technologies . The Pentagon has sought to triple spending on autonomous warfare.

news.cgtn.com

CIDCA: China sent 100+ tonnes of urgently needed supplies to Nepal

To date, China has sent more than 100 tonnes of urgently needed relief supplies and daily necessities to Nepal . Multiple military flights also delivered drones, rescue equipment, and genetic testing devices . More than 20 tunnel rescue

investing.com

Huawei unveils Mate 90 phones, leans on homegrown chip design to offset US curbs

Huawei unveils Mate 90 phones, leans on homegrown chip design to offset US curbs. ...

cnbc.com

In photos: China's Xi hardens Taiwan warning as country celebrates week-long National Day holiday

In photos: China's Xi hardens Taiwan warning as country celebrates week-long National Day holiday. China began its seven-day National Day holiday on Thursday after President Xi Jinping used his annual speech to sharpen Beijing's message on Taiwan....

tass.com

Iranian mission to UN says delegation to UNGA left New York as originally scheduled

Iranian mission to UN says delegation to UNGA left New York as originally scheduled. Having achieved nothing, the State Department has resorted to propagating baseless and worthless news, Iranian mission to the United Nations said...

tass.com + 1 more

EU businesses interested in resuming trade relations with Russia — Russian mission

The Russian leader stressed that certain European companies took large Russian businesses in gross violation of every rules . Such cooperation should be mutually beneficial, long-term,

independent.co.uk

Former Wallabies hooker Nathan Charles diagnosed with MND after health decline

Former Wallabies hooker Nathan Charles diagnosed with MND after health decline. Former Australia rugby international Nathan Charles, who overcame cystic fibrosis to play a contact sport professionally, has been diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND)...

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Pakistani strikes kill at least nine people in Afghanistan — authorities

Pakistani military delivered strikes on the Kunar and Helmand provinces, killing civilians and destroying three buildings . Afghan Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid condemned the attack as an ‘act of aggression and a crime that violates all recognized principles’ Islamabad claimed 22 militants were killed in the strikes .

shipandbunker.com

BUNKER JOBS: Repsol Seeks Marine Fuels & Decarbonisation Account Manager in Spain

BUNKER JOBS: Repsol Seeks Marine Fuels & Decarbonisation Account Manager in Spain. The company is seeking candidates with knowledge of renewable and low-carbon marine fuels....

investing.com

Asia stocks rise on chipmaker gains, soft U.S. inflation; Nikkei outperforms

Asia stocks rise on chipmaker gains, soft U.S. inflation; Nikkei outperforms. ...

hindustantimes.com

Catalina helicopter crash: Latest update on passengers; what happened at Los Angeles county island? Rescue mission on

Catalina helicopter crash: Latest update on passengers; what happened at Los Angeles county island? Rescue mission on. A helicopter crashed into the ocean on September 30, prompting rescue crews to rush to the Catalina Island coastline....

investing.com

Tighter New Zealand election race stokes investor fears on policy backflips

Tighter New Zealand election race stokes investor fears on policy backflips. ...

ft.com

Big Tech out-lobbies European companies in Brussels

Big Tech out-lobbies European companies in Brussels. US corporations including Google, Apple and Amazon use their influence to push back against EU digital bloc rules...

ft.com

How Europe can stall Russia’s hybrid war

How Europe can stall Russia’s hybrid war. Enhancing domestic security, using new technologies and negotiating guardrails could lessen the risk of mass-casualty events...

ft.com

Manchester City chair shielded by diplomatic immunity

Manchester City chair shielded by diplomatic immunity. Khaldoon al-Mubarak was granted immunity six years ago, protecting him from potential legal proceedings in the UK...

investing.com

Burundi to take third-country deportees from US

Burundi to take third-country deportees from US. ...

tass.com

Russia-China ties are at unprecedent high level — Putin

Russia-China ties are at unprecedent high level — Putin. The Russian leader stressed that the two countries are implementing major joint projects in various fields and coordinating their efforts in international affairs to build a fairer multipolar world order...

tass.com

Lukashenko invites Xi to visit Belarus in 2027

Lukashenko invites Xi to visit Belarus in 2027. According to the Belarusian President, Minsk highly values Beijing’s consistent course on the international arena that is geared toward maintaining global stability...

independent.co.uk

UK’s top military chief: Large-scale war in Europe means our security cannot be taken for granted

UK’s top military chief: Large-scale war in Europe means our security cannot be taken for granted. Exclusive : Britain’s most senior military officer says Europe must take greater responsibility for its own defence...

investing.com

Exclusive-US sees Chinese invasion of Taiwan unlikely next year despite 2027 timeline, sources say

Exclusive-US sees Chinese invasion of Taiwan unlikely next year despite 2027 timeline, sources say. ...

investing.com + 1 more

India’s factory growth climbs to 7-month high on surging demand, PMI shows

India’s factory growth climbs to 7-month high on surging demand, PMI shows. ... India’s manufacturing PMI rises to 55.1 in September. ...

investing.com

India flags risks to economic outlook from climate, monetary pressures

India flags risks to economic outlook from climate, monetary pressures. ...

oilprice.com + 1 more

Brent Tumbles to $96 as Gulf Oil Flows Bounce Back

Brent crude was trading at $97.36, down from over $103 per barrel yesterday, and West Texas Intermediate at $89.57 per barrel . Earlier in the week, Kpler reported oil export figures close to 80% . Russian Finance Ministry expects gradual decline of Brent prices .

aljazeera.com + 1 more

Mourners bury DR Congo official killed after defending Ebola response

Marie-Celestin Karondwa died of his injuries after being beaten at his home in Butembo, an Ebola

aljazeera.com + 3 more

Gaza prepares to bury 105 Palestinians killed in October 2023

The remains of 105 people were buried in the Sheikh Radwan cemetery, northwest of Gaza City . Coffins containing the remains of those killed will be carried in a funeral procession involving family members .

bbc.co.uk

Plummeting Israel flight like 'rollercoaster', says passenger

Plummeting Israel flight like 'rollercoaster', says passenger. An aeroplane flying to Israel fell 17,000ft (5,200m) in less than two minutes before it was diverted....

investing.com

Joy mixed with fear as US forces quit Iraq leaving potential security vacuum

Joy mixed with fear as US forces quit Iraq leaving potential security vacuum. ...

investing.com

Iran says it receives US response to latest proposal as Washington pulls out of Iraq

Iran says it receives US response to latest proposal as Washington pulls out of Iraq. ...

independent.co.uk + 2 more

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Nato responds to Putin’s nuclear weapon threat against member nations

Moscow vows to use its 'entire arsenal, including nuclear weapons' if threatened . President Vladimir Putin warns Russia will use ‘all weapons’ in arsenal if any of its territory is attacked .

aljazeera.com

Modi’s India takes on Trump more openly, from ‘terrorism’ to tariffs

Modi’s India takes on Trump more openly, from ‘terrorism’ to tariffs. After months of wait-and-watch, India is calling out differences with Trump head on as domestic pressure mounts....

bloomberg.com + 4 more

France to Set Out Plan to Narrow Budget Deficit

Ministers will present the details of a €54 billion ($61.2 billion) effort to curb runaway spending and pare the fiscal shortfall to 5% of economic output in 2027 from 5.4% this year . The legislation faces a tough ride in a deeply divided parliament .

investing.com

Taiwan stocks higher at close of trade; Taiwan Weighted up 0.71%

Taiwan stocks higher at close of trade; Taiwan Weighted up 0.71%. ...

investing.com

California, six other states sue Trump administration over federal funds

California, six other states sue Trump administration over federal funds. ...

bloomberg.com

UK House Prices in Sharpest Drop Since May, Nationwide Says

UK house prices dropped at the fastest pace since May, according to one of the country's largest

france24.com + 2 more

Portugal: Ronaldo walks away

Cristiano Ronaldo has left Portugal's training camp after several days of tensions with head coach Jorge Jesus . Ronaldo eventually missed training and left Denmark on his private jet . The five-time Ballon d’Or winner must now explain his decision .

aljazeera.com + 2 more

India vs Pakistan live: Asian Games hockey semifinal

India to face Pakistan in Asian Games men's cricket final . India defeated Sri Lanka by 124 runs in the semis to book their spot with Pakistan . India vs Pakistan scheduled for October 10, 2027 at

investing.com

Ireland manufacturing output growth reaches four-year high

Ireland manufacturing output growth reaches four-year high. ...

haaretz.com + 11 more

Netanyahu: Israel received no specific warning ahead of Flydubai incident

Israel received no specific warning ahead of Flydubai incident, Netanyahu says . Israeli PM says it would be known 'within a matter of days' if co-pilot has any connections to Iran . US President Donald Trump says Iran would be 'hit very hard' if it was involved .

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nbcnews.com + 8 more

Cornell student’s 2024 statement to police reveals new details about the night of her alleged rape

Cornell University has now agreed to an outside investigation of its handling of an alleged gang rape at the Chi Phi fraternity house in 2024 which produced no criminal charges . New details intensify scrutiny of Cornell's handling of gang rape allegations . New reporting out today finds Cornell police left out key information in a statement given to local law enforcement .

investing.com

Pandora sees U.S. demand stabilizing as consumers face inflation

Pandora sees U.S. demand stabilizing as consumers face inflation. ...

independent.co.uk

Yemen’s doctors warn health system could collapse as war escalates

Yemen’s doctors warn health system could collapse as war escalates. Doctors in Yemen warn its already fragile health system could collapse amid renewed fighting after over a decade of conflict and abrupt cuts to international aid...

france24.com + 9 more

Hundreds of students detained, dozens of officers injured in French school protests

More than 600 people have been detained and dozens of police officers injured amid increasingly violent school protests in France . The protests began last week, when secondary school students started mobilising against a shortage of teachers, over-crowded classrooms and what they argued were unreasonable timetables . The movement in the lycees, attended by

seatrade-maritime.com

USCG set to slash seafarer STCW course requirements

USCG set to slash seafarer STCW course requirements. Long-awaited proposal removes six course requirements aimed at saving millions of dollars for US crews...

seatrade-maritime.com

US grain exports to China rebound

US grain exports to China rebound. US dry bulk exports to China have seen a remarkable recovery driven mainly by grain exports following the November 2025 tariff agreement...

investing.com + 1 more

Russia manufacturing slips again in September as demand stays weak

Russia manufacturing slips again in September as demand stays weak. ... Russia’s manufacturing PMI index up to 49.8 points in September. Demand for Russian manufactured goods remained weak during September...

tass.com

Xi Jinping’s visit to US set course for future of bilateral relations — Chinese ambassador

Xi Jinping’s visit to US set course for future of bilateral relations — Chinese ambassador. Xie Feng expressed confidence that Xi Jinping’s visit to the United States "expanded the scope for cooperation"...

meduza.io

Life in exile: Russian singer Monetochka thought Vilnius would be a stopover. Four years later, she says she may stay forever.

Russian singer Monetochka thought Vilnius would be a stopover . Four years later, she says she may stay forever . We put the two together and concocted a series in which people who interest us at Meduza will talk about their lives since leaving Russia .

scmp.com + 3 more

Ukraine scrambles as Russia’s jet drones breach Kyiv’s defences

Russia’s new class of jet-powered drones rip across the night sky in Kyiv at hundreds of kilometres per hour, leaving Ukrainian air-defence units only moments to intercept them . Defence manufacturers are scrambling to develop a new generation of interceptors to counter the deadly threat .

tass.com + 2 more

Russia’s Supercam S180 UAV upgraded based on special op experience — company

Russia’s Supercam S180 recon UAV upgraded based on special op experience . The software requires constant updates due to the constantly changing situation in the special military operation zone .

bloomberg.com

Tech Stocks Rise as Micron’s Bullish AI Forecast Fuels Rally

Bloomberg Daybreak Europe is your essential morning viewing to stay ahead of trading . Today guests include Anna Macdonald, Hargreaves Lansdown, Investment Strategy Director; Graham Lee, CEO .

bloomberg.com

Polish Foreign Minister Criticizes Trump Over Putin G20 Invite

Polish Foreign Minister Criticizes Trump Over Putin G20 Invite. US President Donald Trump was wrong to invite his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to this year’s Group of 20 meeting in Atlanta, according to Polish Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski....

investing.com

Netherlands manufacturing growth hits fastest pace since early 2022

Netherlands manufacturing growth hits fastest pace since early 2022. ...

investing.com

Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 3.43%

Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 3.43%. ...

tass.com

Russia’s Kub loitering munition tested in mountainous terrain — Kalashnikov

Russia’s Kub loitering munition tested in mountainous terrain — Kalashnikov. The munitions were launched at altitudes exceeding 1,500 meters...

tass.com

Numerous fakes recorded on Kazakhstan’s social media after servicemen’s deaths — GFCN

Numerous fakes recorded on Kazakhstan’s social media after servicemen’s deaths — GFCN. For the sake of views and likes, creators "animated" photographs of the fallen soldiers, attributed fictional quotes to them, and recreated the moments of their deaths...

middleeastmonitor.com

How Gaza’s genocide is reshaping U.S. domestic politics

Israel's genocidal war in Gaza has fundamentally changed the internal politics of the U.S. and the wider world . Israel and its policies no longer enjoy the virtually unlimited approval and support in the US that they once taken for granted .

independent.co.uk + 2 more

What happened on the hijacked Israel flight and who was behind it?

Israeli and Saudi Officials briefed on the investigation say the attack looks like an act of terrorism . The seizing of planes became a tool of international terror with an El Al hijacking in 1968, peaked in frequency in the 1970s, and reached its deadliest point on 9/11

bloomberg.com + 1 more

Two Blasts Heard in Ethiopian Capital as Drone Flights Suspended

Two explosions heard in Addis Ababa overnight amid growing unrest in the country's northern Tigray region . Thousands flee Mekelle

tass.com

Ukraine's public debt surges 4.5-fold during Zelensky’s tenure

Ukraine's public debt surges 4.5-fold during Zelensky’s tenure. As of the end of August 2026, the country’s public debt totaled $215.55 bln...

independent.co.uk

Nigeria wants to be known as the land of Guinness World Records

Nigeria wants to be known as the land of Guinness World Records. Guinness said that 5,042 people in Nigeria applied for a record between January 2022 and September 2026...

haaretz.com + 3 more

Israel's top court hears petitions against disqualification of Arab lawmakers, parties

An expanded panel of Supreme Court justices is expected to overturn the decision to ban the Arab parties and Jewish lawmaker Ofer Cassif . It remains unclear how it will rule in the case of Balad leader Sami Abu Shehadeh .

maritime-executive.com

Carbon Costs Put Marine Engine Performance Under Scrutiny

Carbon Costs Put Marine Engine Performance Under Scrutiny. With bunker prices having increased by 76% since the US war on Iran, together with an ageing fleet operating longer voyages as ships navigate around c......

maritime-executive.com + 2 more

Gulf Oil Exports Rebound to Prewar Levels, Despite Iranian Attacks

Despite Iran's attempts to close off the Strait of Hormuz, oil exports out of the Gulf states have steadily climbed back to the point where they are a...... Oil rises as supply concerns persist despite Middle East crude exports recovering to prewar levels .

hindustantimes.com

Who are Palmer Luckey and Newt Gingrich? Pete Hegseth names trio, including Elon Musk, to head Pentagon future warfare review

Who are Palmer Luckey and Newt Gingrich? Pete Hegseth names trio, including Elon Musk, to head Pentagon future warfare review. US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has appointed Elon Musk, Palmer Luckey, and Newt Gingrich to lead Project Meridian....

investing.com

UK 30-year gilt yields rise to 1998 highs; French budget due

UK 30-year gilt yields rise to 1998 highs; French budget due. ...

investing.com

Gamma shares fall as Waterland rules out rival bid, clearing Epiris deal path

Gamma shares fall as Waterland rules out rival bid, clearing Epiris deal path. ...

middleeastmonitor.com + 1 more

Tehran receives US response to Hormuz reopening proposal, but differences remain over implementation

Tehran receives US response to Hormuz reopening proposal, but differences remain over implementation . US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he had rejected the plan . Iran submitted the proposal last week, calling for reciprocal steps to be taken within seven days .

middleeastmonitor.com

US provides Tunisia with $1m in security equipment to support counter-terrorism efforts

The equipment was handed over by US Ambassador to Tunisia Bill Bazzi, according to a statement from the US embassy . The equipment will support Tunisia's ability to train and certify law enforcement officers in crisis response .

canarymedia.com

North Carolina food bank gets microgrid backup for future storms

Two years ago, Hurricane Helene's floods nearly wiped out Marshall, North Carolina, about 20 miles north of Asheville .

canarymedia.com

Despite big Texas solar purchase agreement, Meta still uses lots of gas

Despite big Texas solar purchase agreement, Meta still uses lots of gas . Apex Clean Energy and Meta have entered into a power purchase agreement

aljazeera.com

OpenAI ‘reviewing’ report of failed hacking attempt against Canada’s gov’t

OpenAI ‘reviewing’ report of failed hacking attempt against Canada’s gov’t. AI giant says it is reviewing report of attempted cyberattack on Canada's national archives agency....

investing.com + 1 more

German manufacturing upturn holds firm in September, PMI shows

German manufacturing upturn holds firm in September, PMI shows. ... Germany manufacturing sector shows strong growth in September. ...

investing.com + 1 more

Japan PM vows to underpin yen by boosting economic competitiveness

Japan's PM vows to underpin yen by boosting economic competitiveness . U.S. intervention falls short after U.

oilprice.com

Pakistan Weighs Direct LNG Imports for Power Plants to Ease Energy Crisis

Pakistan Weighs Direct LNG Imports for Power Plants to Ease Energy Crisis . Pakistan has been struggling with an energy crisis since the Iran war crippled Qatar’s term supplies . Current regulations do not easily allow

tass.com

US excludes number of European allies from meeting on NATO’s future — Politico

US excludes number of European allies from meeting on NATO’s future — Politico. Diplomatic circles fear that Washington’s selectivity could lead to a transformation of the alliance as a whole...

middleeastmonitor.com

Benkirane declines meeting with newly designated PM Mansouri

Abdelilah Benkirane has declined to meet newly designated PM Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri at her PAM party headquarters . The position opens the door to discussion about the nature of political consultations over the formation of Morocco’s next government .

middleeastmonitor.com

UNICEF: 1,317 children killed or injured in Lebanon

261 children have been killed and 1,056 injured in Israeli attacks on Lebanon since the escalation began in March . UNICEF said about 436 schools had been damaged or destroyed, putting nearly 100,000 children at risk of dropping out of education .

aptnews.substack.com

The Graham Doctrine: How Lindsey Graham Turned Pressure Into a Foreign Policy Strategy

Lindsey Graham spent more than two decades in the US Senate, where foreign policy became one of his defining political causes . The Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 cleared the House on September 16 by 262 votes to 159, after passing the Senate 86-11 in August . The bill carries an unusually large

independent.co.uk

Trump won’t win Nobel Peace Prize but his shadow hangs over the award

Trump won’t win Nobel Peace Prize but his shadow hangs over the award. Last year's award, presented to Venezuela's Maria Corina Machado, marked an unprecedented moment in the prize's 125-year history...

investing.com

Proxy adviser calls for Australia’s ASX shareholders to reject pay report

Proxy adviser calls for Australia’s ASX shareholders to reject pay report. ...

investing.com

Italy’s unemployment rate climbs to 6.2% in August

Italy’s unemployment rate climbs to 6.2% in August. ...

investing.com

Bonds teeter after US Treasuries’ worst quarter since 1994

Bonds teeter after US Treasuries’ worst quarter since 1994. ...

investing.com

Rothschild Redburn downgrades Hermes stock rating on China concerns

Rothschild Redburn downgrades Hermes stock rating on China concerns. ...

tass.com

Russia maintains constructive dialogue with Mexico — Foreign Ministry

Russia maintains constructive dialogue with Mexico — Foreign Ministry. According to Director of the Russian Foreign Ministry's Department of Latin America Alexander Shchetinin, business dialogue between Russia and Mexico is developing pragmatically...

rt.com

Hegseth announces new AI and drone command

US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announces new AI and drone command . Autonomous Warfare Command will be set up to design, produce and field robotic systems across the military . Comes as experts sound alarm about threat posed by military AI .

middleeastmonitor.com

Sudan extends Adre border crossing with Chad for humanitarian aid for 3 months

Sudan has extended the opening of the Adre border crossing with Chad for humanitarian aid for three months until 31 December 2026 . The extension is part of the government's efforts to facilitate the delivery of humanitarian aid to civilians affected across Sudan .

independent.co.uk + 1 more

Two dead and one missing after medical helicopter plunges into Pacific

A medical helicopter crashed off Catalina Island near Los Angeles, killing two people . The Coast Guard launched a high-priority

haaretz.com

In its fight against isolation, the Israeli Opera is betting on this Swede

The Israeli Opera is betting on this Swede, who taught Israeli children's literature to say 'I'

bloomberg.com

Robeco: Equities Set to Gain Even as Bond Yields Rise

Aliki Rouffiac, portfolio manager at Robeco, argues there are reasons to be positive about equities despite rising bond yields . She tells Bloomberg Television

aljazeera.com

The battle for Kordofan: The corridor linking Sudan’s east and west

The battle for Kordofan: The corridor linking Sudan’s east and west. Kordofan, between Darfur and central Sudan, has seen one in five recorded attacks in Sudan's war since April 2023....

aljazeera.com

Will Democrats move beyond rhetoric on Israel’s illegal settlements?

Will Democrats move beyond rhetoric on Israel’s illegal settlements?. A new E1 sanctions bill could test whether US objections are finally backed by consequences....

hindustantimes.com

UK PM Andy Burnham hints at Iran link to RAF Fairford bomb scare, draws 'angry' reply from Tehran: ‘Barking up the wrong tree'

UK PM Andy Burnham hints at Iran link to RAF Fairford bomb scare, draws 'angry

investing.com

UK factories report growing inflation pressures, PMI shows

UK factories report growing inflation pressures, PMI shows. ...

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Exclusive-US tells France and Germany to release diesel stocks or face US export ban, sources say

Exclusive-US tells France and Germany to release diesel stocks or face US export ban, sources say . EU Commission, France, Ireland, Britain, Britain and Italy are holding a call about the possibility of releasing diesel stocks . Since crude oil prices jumped again in September to above $100 per barrel and the global fuel markets, especially for

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Existing Methanol Fleet Could Consume 6 Million MT/Year of Ethanol, US Report

Existing Methanol Fleet Could Consume 6 Million MT/Year of Ethanol, US Report. Ethanol is increasingly being viewed as a viable alternative marine fuel alongside methanol....

tass.com

Russia to develop next-generation tanks for modern forms of warfare — general

Russia to develop next-generation tanks for modern forms of warfare .

tass.com

Crimea left without power, 330 UAVs: aftermath of attacks on Russian regions

Crimea left without power, 330 UAVs: aftermath of attacks on Russian regions. A 16-year-old teenager was injured in Russia’s western Bryansk Region...

independent.co.uk

One of Greece’s largest lakes shrinks to a tenth of its original size

One of Greece’s largest lakes shrinks to a tenth of its original size. The water that remains at Koroneia Lake in northern Greece is collected in a series of murky ponds...

haaretz.com

A U.S. Jewish fund's ambitious bid to put a settler elite in control of Israel's security

The Tikvah Fund created a program training right-wing leaders for key defense posts, including Shin Bet chief .

militarywatchmagazine.com

Japan’s ‘Super Interceptor’ Program to Deliver 20 Heavily Enhanced F-15s by 2030

Japan is advancing its F-15 Japan Super Interceptor (JSI) programme . The first 20 upgraded aircraft are scheduled to complete deployment by the end of fiscal year 2029 . The program is intended to substantially extend the capabilities of selected F- 15J Eagles operated by the Japan Air Self-Defense Force .

declassifieduk.org

Trump kidnapped Venezuela’s president. Now Britain looks to profit

Britain's energy giants stand to make huge profits in Venezuela, it can be revealed . It comes in the wake of the kidnapping of Nicolás Maduro earlier this year . The kidnapping is already resulting in a boon for Britain’s energy giants, with interim president Delcy Rodríguez welcoming foreign companies back to Venezuela .

bbc.co.uk

Northern Ireland's young drivers first in UK to get new driving licensing laws

Northern Ireland becomes the first part of the UK to introduce new rules for new drivers .

investing.com

Democratic lawmakers seek probe of US government ads featuring Trump

Democratic lawmakers seek probe of US government ads featuring Trump. ...

oilprice.com

Taiwan Allocates $13 Billion to Shield Consumers From High Energy Costs

Taiwan is allocating the equivalent of $13 billion for energy cost support for state power generation company Taipower and refiner CPC . Taiwan is already subsidizing energy costs for consumers to avoid a spike in bills .

themoscowtimes.com

Zabaikalsky Region Offers Bounties for Bears as Human Encounters Rise

Zabaikalsky Region Offers Bounties for Bears as Human Encounters Rise. At least 22 people have been killed in bear attacks across Russia in 2026, as climate change has forced bears to find new food sources....

independent.co.uk

Father rappelling down canyon with toddler fighting for life after 80ft fall

Father rappelling down canyon with toddler fighting for life after 80ft fall. The father and child were stranded for three hours while the rescue effort took place in Virgin River Gorge, Arizona...

militarywatchmagazine.com

America’s Three Combat Aviation Giants Now Have Clear Labour Division for Next Generation Warfare

Boeing has emerged as the principal contractor for the U.S. Navy’s F/A-XX sixth generation fighter program . Northrop Grumman, which was initially expected to be awarded contracts for the F/X-XX, will instead focus on the development of the B-21 next generation bomber .

investing.com + 1 more

Chinese hackers impersonated ex-US official to steal emails from AI experts

Chinese hackers impersonated ex-US official to steal emails from AI experts. ... Chinese hackers impersonated AI experts to target US policy minds. TA419 hackers used deceptive tactics to impersonate real figures, such as a former White House AI official....

marketwatch.com

Angelina Jolie sells L.A. mansion with illustrious Hollywood history for $24.75 million

Angelina Jolie has sold her enormous Los Angeles estate for $24.75 million .

tass.com

US withdraws from Iraq after failing counter-terrorism mission — expert

US withdraws from Iraq after failing counter-terrorism mission — expert. By leaving Iraq, the Americans are abandoning a country on the brink of a new civil war, with the Kurds increasingly asserting their autonomy and independence, Alexander Kharchenko said...

independent.co.uk

Plumber and dentist among hero passengers to receive medal of honour for averting Flydubai hijacking

Plumber and dentist among hero passengers to receive medal of honour for averting Flydubai hijacking. Israel to award Yaniv Hayoun and three others for tackling the suspect and saving the flight from crashing...

independent.co.uk

Trump claims Xi won’t invade Taiwan as US sees China’s war plans delayed

Trump claims Xi won’t invade Taiwan as US sees China’s war plans delayed. China's military readiness has been hampered by Xi's sweeping anti-corruption purge...

axios.com

How Trump's signature issue fell off voters' radar

Immigration was once a rallying cry for the GOP, but now it's a liability for some Republicans . Border security, immigration and crime are no longer the top issues for voters, pollsters say . In Michigan, only 14% of all voters said it was their top issue in a survey for AARP .

hindustantimes.com

AI boom keeps Asian factory activity humming despite cost pressures

AI boom keeps Asian factory activity humming despite cost pressures. Gauges of factory activity in Asia continued to signal expansion at the end of 3rd quarter, as the AI boom offset cost pressures and supply disruptions....

investing.com

Analysis-Investors wary of slowdown in US corporate profit boom

Analysis-Investors wary of slowdown in US corporate profit boom. ...

marketwatch.com

France’s bond market is stumbling. Should Americans care?

France’s bond market is stumbling. Should Americans care?. As French bond yields rise, is it a threat to the U.S.?...

tass.com

Iran grateful to Russia for Lavrov's remarks at UN — ambassador to Moscow

Iran grateful to Russia for Lavrov's remarks at UN — ambassador to Moscow. Kazem Jalali described the Russian foreign minister's speech as magnificent...

independent.co.uk + 1 more

Israel warned UK over ‘Iranian attack’ ahead of RAF Fairford incident, Netanyahu claims

Israel warned UK over ‘Iranian attack’ ahead of RAF Fairford incident, Netanyahu claims . Israeli prime minister told US broadcaster Fox News the situation was ‘wild’ and ‘absurd’ Netanyahu links Israel to Fairford air base farce

haaretz.com + 1 more

El Al to operate special rescue flights for Israelis stranded in Dubai

El Al to operate special rescue flights for Israelis stranded in Dubai . The company will only offer a return flight to Israel . The first flight is expected to

france24.com

Brazil elections: Can Lula’s anti-poverty record win over voters?

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is seeking a fourth and final term in the presidential election on October 4 . Between 2023 and 2024, nearly nine million people were lifted out of poverty thanks to the government’s

france24.com

Burnham reopens Brexit debate: EU says UK must chart Its own path on future relations

The EU says it is up to London to chart a way forward for Britain's relations with the bloc . Prime Minister Andy Burnham reopened the divisive debate by saying his Labour government could go "all the way"

aljazeera.com

Turkish fans show support for Palestine at friendly fixture

Turkish fans show support for Palestine at friendly fixture. Turkish football fans displayed pro-Palestinian tifos and banners....

aljazeera.com

Can Europe still compete with the US and China?

Can Europe still compete with the US and China?. Europe faces growing pressure from the US and China as it struggles to stay competitive....

bbc.co.uk

Ivan Toney denies Soho nightclub assault

Ivan Toney denies Soho nightclub assault. England striker Ivan Toney pleads not guilty to assaulting a man at a Soho nightclub last year....

investing.com + 2 more

Exclusive-Syrian government officials and Hezbollah held secret talks in Turkey, sources say

Exclusive-Syrian government officials and Hezbollah held secret talks in Turkey, sources say . The new Syrian government led by Ahmad al-Sharaa took power in late 2024 after ousting former President Bashar Assad

tass.com + 2 more

Russia's federal budget oil and gas revenues seen at $83.7 bln in 2027

Oil and gas revenues for the federal budget in 2027 are projected at 2.8% of GDP . Russia's federal budget deficit for 2026 is projected at 3.2

middleeastmonitor.com

Source: Hamas leadership delegation arrives in Cairo for electoral alliance talks

A senior Hamas delegation has arrived in Cairo to continue talks on forming a broad electoral alliance ahead of Palestinian legislative elections scheduled for November 28 . Discussions are currently focused on the technical details of a proposed electoral list, including the allocation of seats and representation among participating parties .

axios.com

Trump, Big AI go all-in together

Trump and the AI industry have co-signed one of the biggest economic and technological wagers of all time . If it goes wrong: A catastrophic bust that destroys capital, jobs and, in the words of several involved, threatens widespread human harm . The peril is a historic misallocation of capital on a scale few industries have ever seen

bloomberg.com

Supreme Court Weighs Shield for Oil Companies as New Term Opens

Supreme Court Weighs Shield for Oil Companies as New Term Opens . Case threatens to undercut

scmp.com

Elon Musk returns to US government for Pentagon war study

Elon Musk will make a return to officially advising US President Donald Trump’s government by co-leading what the Pentagon called a study on the future of war . Musk served as the head of the Department of Government Efficiency

nytimes.com

Texas Governor Race Puts Pressure on Andy Beshear and Democratic Governors Association

Texas Governor Race Puts Pressure on Andy Beshear and Democratic Governors Association. Gina Hinojosa is the Democratic candidate running for governor of Texas against the incumbent, Gov. Greg Abbott....

nytimes.com

5 Takeaways From the Debate for California Governor

5 Takeaways From the Debate for California Governor. Xavier Becerra, left, and Steve Hilton during the California governor debate in Burbank, Calif., on Wednesday....

investing.com

Jefferies cuts AI sector view as price war intensifies, US-China gap widens

Jefferies cuts AI sector view as price war intensifies, US-China gap widens. ...

shipandbunker.com

CMA CGM Adds New LNG Dual-Fuel Boxship to Fleet

CMA CGM Adds New LNG Dual-Fuel Boxship to Fleet. The container ship will operate on a route connecting Asia and Europe....

tass.com

Press review: Flydubai incident raises Mid East escalation risks and US ends Iraq mission

Press review: Flydubai incident raises Mid East escalation risks and US ends Iraq mission. Top stories from the Russian press on Thursday, October 1st...

middleeastmonitor.com

How Israel destabilizes the Middle East: From denying sovereignty to denying the right to exist

Israel’s pursuit of security increasingly rests on a destabilizing proposition: that its neighbours become less threatening when their capacity to exercise sovereignty is diminished . Since the Hamas-led attacks of October 7, 2023, this approach has become particularly visible across several distinct arenas .

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China Halts Fuel Exports Until Further Notice

China Halts fuel exports until further notice, multiple sources told Reuters . China suspended fuel exports in the spring and early summer as it looked to protect its domestic fuel supply amid the Strait of Hormuz crisis . Beijing has yet to authorize October exports outside Hong .

tass.com

UK adds 23 individuals, entities, 8 vessels to Russia sanctions list

UK adds 23 individuals, entities, 8 vessels to Russia sanctions list . Under restrictions, any

tass.com

Russia earmarks over $48.05 bln for national security in 2027

Russia earmarks over $48.05 bln for national security in 2027. The expenditures include, among other things, funding for the operation of the Russian Armed Forces, national security and law enforcement agencies, troops, and other military formations...

middleeastmonitor.com

Egyptian minister rejects Israeli concerns over Sinai railway project

Egyptian Transport Minister Kamel El-Wazir rejects Israeli concerns over Sinai railway project . He says he is focused on restoring the Sinai railway and extending it to Bir al-Abd, then to Al-Arish and later Taba . He said the projects aimed to reconnect Sinai with the rest of Egypt.

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Bolivia arrests attorney general accused by U.S. of drug cartel ties

U.S. State Department says Roger Mariaca received "bribes to facilitate drug trafficking and help violent criminals evade justice" Bolivia arrested Attorney General Roger Mariaka in an operation Wednesday night after the US government

aljazeera.com

Iraq’s Kurdish forces look to a new era after US withdrawal

Iraq’s Kurdish forces look to a new era after US withdrawal. Peshmerga unification seeks stability, overcoming party disputes to build a national force in Iraq's Kurdish landscape....

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Warning about consequences of Kaliningrad blockade not confrontational — Kremlin

Putin warns of using 'all weapons at our country's disposal' if Kaliningrad is attacked . Putin says it is impossible to be sure that weapons of mass destruction would never be used . NATO secretary general Mark Rutte warns Europe to be prepared for a world where Russia regularly indulges in sabotage .

middleeastmonitor.com

Settlers attack farmers, prevent olive harvesting in Salfit

Israeli settlers attacked Palestinian farmers harvesting olives in the Wadi al-Ahmar area between the villages of Yasuf and Marda, northeast of Salfit, on Wednesday . Farmers said a group of settlers confronted them while they were harvesting olives on their land and forced them to leave the area under threat .

middleeastmonitor.com

US lifts policy of denying military export licenses for Syria

Syria has been removed from the list of countries subject to a policy of denying licenses and permits required for the export of military equipment and defence services . The change would allow the US administration to consider applications for such licenses involving Syria . The amendment is set to take effect on

middleeastmonitor.com

Mohammed bin Salman: Establishing an independent Palestinian state remains a steadfast Saudi goal

Mohammed bin Salman: Establishing an independent Palestinian state remains a steadfast goal for Saudi Arabia . The Crown Prince made the remarks in the annual royal address, delivered on behalf of King Salman bin Abdulaziz .

bloomberg.com

Burnham’s Pension Savings Swamped By Hidden Spending Pressures

Andy Burnham will reveal a 10-year vision to ‘make this country work for you again’ He failed to mention

hindustantimes.com

California Governor Gavin Newsom keeps ‘artificial intelligence’ name unchanged amid Trump's ‘super intelligence’ push

California Governor Gavin Newsom keeps ‘artificial intelligence’ name unchanged amid Trump's ‘super intelligence’ push. Gavin Newsom signed an order mandating state agencies call it ‘artificial intelligence’ instead of ‘super intelligence’, which Trump is pushing for....

rt.com + 1 more

Serbia’s president is stepping down. The real battle for the country is just beginning

Serbia’s president is stepping down. The resignation of Aleksandar Vucic as president of Serbia should be understood in the context of the internal political conflict between the ruling elites and Generation Z, which began several years ago as a result of the collapse of the newly renovated railway station building in Novi Sad

middleeastmonitor.com

Pro-Iran Iraqi factions say they are ‘not bound by any timeline or agreement’ on weapons

Pro-Iran Iraqi factions say they are ‘not bound by any timeline or agreement’ on weapons . The Iraqi government seeks an understanding with the groups amid increasing US pressure .

aptnews.substack.com

Trump Is Discovering the Limits of Power

Donald Trump has spent much of his second term testing the limits of presidential power . This week the Supreme Court blocked his administration’s attempt to impose new rules on mail-in voting before the midterm elections . The House voted this week to require the administration to...

independent.co.uk

Once-common marsupial inching close to extinction across Australia, scientists warn

Once-common marsupial inching close to extinction across Australia, scientists warn. Cane toad invasion blamed for most of the species decline...

independent.co.uk

Trump calls co-pilot who tried to hijack Israel flight ‘a terrorist or a whack job’

Trump calls co-pilot who tried to hijack Israel flight ‘a terrorist or a whack job’. The president also praised the pilot who was stabbed during flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv as a hero for helping prevent plane crash...

independent.co.uk

US is working with Elon Musk and others to build the ‘future of warfare’, government announces

US is working with Elon Musk and others to build the ‘future of warfare’, government announces. New projects will include autonomous killer drones and military protections for the Moon...

haaretz.com

Ynon Kreiz named Paramount co-CEO as $110 billion Warner Bros. deal nears close

haaretz.com

Can Tel Aviv's hipster heartland resist Israel's generational shift to the right?

In Tel Aviv's Florentin, it is not uncommon to find voters who have moved even further left since October

bloomberg.com

Zimbabwe’s Payments to Former White Farmers Reach $508 Million

Zimbabwe said that compensation to White farmers for land seized 26 years ago has now reached $

bloomberg.com

UK’s Path Back to the EU Will Hit Hard Post-Brexit Realities

Spain and France may be projecting joy at the prospect of a UK homecoming . But officials are

cbsnews.com

Whale sinks yacht in South Pacific, sailors rescued alive 18 hours later

Whale sinks yacht in South Pacific, sailors rescued alive 18 hours later. A sperm whale cracked the hull of a yacht sailing off New Zealand, forcing four sailors into a day-and-night fight for survival on the high seas....

freightwaves.com

For transportation cybersecurity, AI isn’t helping fight..so far

At a cybersecurity conference in Long Beach, California, there wasn’t much discussion of AI as a tool that can be used to fight cyber crooks . Instead, the topic of AI was either not discussed at great length or came with a warning that the bad guys are going to use it .

investing.com + 1 more

Fervo Energy’s Utah geothermal plant reaches commercial operation

Fervo Energy completed its first power plant in less than two years . The next phases

oilprice.com

Three Tankers Struck by Unknown Projectiles in Strait of Hormuz

Three Liberia-flagged tankers with their transponders switched off were transiting the Strait on Tuesday and Wednesday when they were hit by projectiles . Earlier this week, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade

rt.com

Iran hails US withdrawal from Iraq as ‘historic victory’

Iran hails US withdrawal from Iraq as ‘historic victory’ The 23-year American stay only brought ‘terrorism and instability,’ the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said . The US lost a total of 4,419 troops in Iraq, according to the Pentagon .

bloomberg.com

How Japan and South Korea Plan to Invest $900 Billion in US

President Donald Trump capped tariffs on Japan and South Korea at 15% in exchange for pledges by the two nations to invest a combined $900 billion in the US . The deals were part of Trump’s push to narrow

bloomberg.com

Lawmakers Spend Millions on Taxpayer-funded Ads, Drawing Scrutiny

Lawmakers Spend Millions on Taxpayer-funded Ads, Drawing Scrutiny. Election year ads paid for by the US government are drawing new scrutiny across Washington....

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Finland to Probe Suspected Intrusions Into Lawmakers’ Homes

Finland suspects that the homes of several parliament members were unlawfully accessed across a ‘considerable’ number of cases . Several Finnish lawmakers have said someone entered their homes while they were away . Prime Minister Petteri Orpo said ‘foreign forces’ could be behind the incidents .

novaramedia.com

Prosecutors Asked to Consider Manslaughter Charges Over Grenfell Fire

Prosecutors asked to Consider Manslaughter Charges over Grenfell Tower fire. Police have submitted evidence to Crown Prosecution Service . 54 individuals and 20 companies and organisations have been identified . The offences include corporate manslaughter, gross negligence manslaughter, fraud, health and safety offences, as well

aljazeera.com

Carlos Queiroz quits as Ghana coach after AFCON qualifying defeats

Carlos Queiroz quits as Ghana coach after AFCON qualifying defeats. The Portuguese oversaw two defeats in the qualifying round for AFCON 2027 since taking the job again on September 2....

aljazeera.com

Minaret of Indian mosque collapses during controversial demolition

Minaret of Indian mosque collapses during controversial demolition. Video shows the moment the minaret of India’s 600-year-old Ujjain mosque collapsed during demolition work....

aljazeera.com

Alex Eala loses Asian Games semifinal to China’s Wang Xiyu

Alex Eala loses Asian Games semifinal to China’s Wang Xiyu. World number 18 Eala was beaten 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 by 85th-ranked Xiyu, who will face compatriot Zhang Shuai in the final....

tass.com

Ukraine corruption scheme funded by EU taxpayers: SVR statements

Ukraine corruption scheme funded by EU taxpayers: SVR statements. According to the intelligence service, Vladimir Zelensky and his inner circle refuse to end the conflict as they continue lining their pockets, "driven mad by the prospect of easy pickings"...

tass.com

Dmitriev always reports to Putin about contacts with US representatives — Kremlin

Dmitriev always reports to Putin about contacts with US representatives — Kremlin. According to Dmitry Peskov, Kirill Dmitriev continues to discuss with the United States economic issues in the context of a possible resumption of business ties...

tass.com + 1 more

Ukraine is becoming very costly project for EU amid requests for new aid tranches — expert

Ukraine is becoming very costly project for EU amid requests for new aid tranches . Europe is gradually realizing that its own resources in the conflict in Ukraine are limited

tass.com

Hungary to avoid escalating diplomatic tensions with Russia — Foreign Ministry

Hungary to avoid escalating diplomatic tensions with Russia — Foreign Ministry. According to the statement, Hungary’s diplomatic presence in the country is maintained...

middleeastmonitor.com + 2 more

UK’s ‘double lock’ on arms exports to Israel has led to no new licence suspensions, CAAT says

Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT) accuses the government of failing to match its condemnation of Israeli war crimes with action . CAAT challenged reports suggesting further licences had been suspended following Ed Miliband’s announcement of the policy on 8 September .

aptnews.substack.com

Trump, Xi and the Airport Welcome Washington Had Almost Forgotten

Trump, Xi Jinping and Peng Liyuan arrived at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, on September 23, 2026 . The White House described the ceremony as the largest arrival ceremony of Obama's presidency . It marks the return of a diplomatic ritual that Washington has largely allowed to disappear

bloomberg.com

Trump Says Ramped Up Bombing of Iran ‘Possible’ After Midterms

President Donald Trump said ramped up military strikes against Iran were ‘possible’ after

bloomberg.com

EU Seeks Joint Stance on Diesel Stock After US Demands Release

EU Seeks Joint Stance on Diesel Stock after US Demands Release . EU Se

novaramedia.com

Police Broke Teeth and Bones of Students at US Encampments for Gaza

Thousands of pro-Palestine students were arrested on US college campuses, a new report has found . Threatened with funding cuts by the Trump administration, colleges and universities across the US played an active role in suppressing pro-Palestinian solidarity . Many students and scholars facing expuls

hindustantimes.com

UK joining EU again? France's Macron, Spanish leader say would ‘welcome back’ Britain after PM Andy Burnham floats idea

PM Andy Burnham said Britain could consider several options for resetting its relationship with the EU .

hindustantimes.com

UK spy agency MI5 accuses Chinese institution of espionage by funding AI research: ‘Threat to national security’

UK spy agency MI5 accuses Chinese institution of espionage by funding AI research: ‘Threat to national security’. MI5 said the warning sent on Wednesday was the first alert it had independently issued publicly....

investing.com

Finning acquires UK generator rental firm John F Hunt Power

Finning acquires UK generator rental firm John F Hunt Power. ...

marketwatch.com

Why Amazon got a call-up to the Goldman Sachs conviction list of top stocks

Why Amazon got a call-up to the Goldman Sachs conviction list of top stocks. What’s in the conviction list: Amazon, Huntington, Occidental, Burlington, Johnson Control. What’s out: Tyson, ConocoPhillips, Golar, Loar, Air Products & Chemicals...

ft.com

Starbucks opens first cafés in China’s troubled Xinjiang

Starbucks opens first cafés in China’s troubled Xinjiang. US coffee giant enters region where Beijing is accused of widespread abuses...

defensenews.com

Ukraine has struck Russian factory vital for Moscow’s missiles, private intelligence firm says

Ukrainian private intelligence firm Dallas Analytics says Ukraine struck Russian factory vital for Moscow's missiles . AOMZ in Russia’s western Rostov Oblast, cover April 2023 to March 2025 and include internal correspondence, state contract records and cooperation schedules . Documents include letters from the Tactical Missiles Corporation (KTRV), the state

wired.com

Measles Is Forcing Hospitals to Adapt to a New Normal

Measles Is Forcing Hospitals to Adapt to a New Normal. The US resurgence of measles is forcing hospitals and health systems to adopt new protocols and procedures to deal with a disease they thought was in the past....

themoscowtimes.com

Russian Military Court Orders Senior Training Official Held in Custody

Russian Military Court Orders Senior Training Official Held in Custody. Major General Sergei Nikitushkin served in Russia’s war against Ukraine and was promoted to major general by President Vladimir Putin in December 2024....

tass.com

US actively replenishing its weapons stockpiles over past six months — Trump

US actively replenishing its weapons stockpiles over past six months — Trump. Donald Trump added that Joe Biden "gave away massive amounts of munitions to Ukraine"...

tass.com

Russia’s LNG production may reach 44 mln metric tons in 2026

Russia’s LNG production may reach 44 mln metric tons in 2026. An updated forecast for Russia’s socioeconomic development previously said that Russian LNG exports were expected to reach 35 mln metric tons in 2026...

middleeastmonitor.com

Americans are paying the price to preserve Israel’s nuclear hegemony

Donald Trump and his surrogates have repeatedly promised Americans that it would be few weeks and oil prices would soon crash below prewar levels . When those promises failed to materialize, the message shifted: the war is worth the price to stop Iran from becoming a nuclear power. How would that pose a greater threat to the U.

independent.co.uk

Family brings in private rescuers after Australian hiker disappears on popular Peru hiking trail

Family brings in private rescuers after Australian hiker disappears on popular Peru hiking trail. Jordan Yap contacted family before embarking on tough 10-day solo trip but did not return to hotel...

scmp.com

Whatever Trump claims, weaponisation of space makes losers of us all

The US Space Force announced on September 14 that it has on-orbit space control weapons . This is the first time a country has admitted to deploying weapons in space . Today, the orbits are congested and

oilprice.com

Indian Refiners Seek Tankers for Hormuz Oil

Indian refiners are looking for tankers to carry oil out of the Persian Gulf via the Strait of Hormuz . Two shipping companies have won tenders for Persian Gulf oil, the sources told Bloomberg . Until now, Indian ref

tass.com

Kiev's European backers do not want peace between Russia, Ukraine — envoy to OSCE

Kiev's European backers do not want peace between Russia, Ukraine — envoy to OSCE. According to Dmitry Polyansky, this peace "could have been achieved long ago, provided that it is long-term and sustainable"...

tass.com

Trump calls Iran’s potential annihilation ‘possibility’

Trump calls Iran’s potential annihilation ‘possibility’. The US leader claimed that by annihilating Iran, the United States had created "peace in the world"...

tass.com

Russia’s new modular Svarog FPV drones undergoing combat testing

Russia’s new modular Svarog FPV drones undergoing combat testing. The Svarog Research and Production Center specified that interchangeable control and video modules allow the platforms to be adapted to various frequency bands...

middleeastmonitor.com

Hundreds of occupiers storm ‘Joseph’s Tomb’ under Israeli military protection

Hundreds of Israeli occupiers stormed ‘Joseph’s Tomb’ in the eastern part of Nablus in the occupied West Bank early Thursday . They performed Talmudic rituals under heavy protection from Israeli forces, according to official sources . Israeli military vehicles stormed the east of the city and forced residents to evacuate .

bloomberg.com

JPMorgan Strategists See Higher Volatility Into US Midterm Vote

JPMorgan Strategists See Higher Volatility Into US Midterm Vote . Options traders seem unpert

news.sky.com

Briton jailed in India for nine years released on bail, rights group says

Briton jailed in India for nine years released on bail, rights group says. Jagtar was detained by police in Punjab just two weeks after his wedding. Pic: FreeJaggiNow campaign...

aljazeera.com

Zimbabwe businessman Wicknell Chivayo killed in helicopter crash

Zimbabwe businessman Wicknell Chivayo killed in helicopter crash. The high-profile businessman known for his political connections was one of six people killed in the crash....

investing.com

BoE’s Mann criticises monetary policy response to Iran shock

BoE’s Mann criticises monetary policy response to Iran shock. ...

investing.com

Saudi Arabia stocks lower at close of trade; Tadawul All Share down 0.46%

Saudi Arabia stocks lower at close of trade; Tadawul All Share down 0.46%. ...

investing.com

Capstone Energy+ secures 2.6 MW turbine order in Argentina

Capstone Energy+ secures 2.6 MW turbine order in Argentina. ...

militarytimes.com

Space Force picks two companies to build new ‘space-to-space’ satellites by 2028

Space Force picks two companies to build new ‘space-to-space’ satellites by 2028 . Northrop Grumman and True Anomaly will deliver a prototype the size of a ‘small suitcase’ built on its ESPASat-L spacecraft, using a commercial optical sensor, and produced on “an accelerated

tass.com

Kiev pursues strategy of suffocating civilians in Alyoshki — Russian envoy

Ukrainian military conducted about 500 drone strikes against the territory of the Novokakhovsky urban district in

tass.com

Russia, Republic of the Congo ink cooperation plan for 2026-2028

Russia, Republic of the Congo ink cooperation plan for 2026-2028. The parties discussed key areas of interaction in development of energy infrastructure, exploration and digital development...

tass.com

IN BRIEF: Calling in of Hungarian charge d'affaires, expulsion of diplomats: what we know

IN BRIEF: Calling in of Hungarian charge d'affaires, expulsion of diplomats: what we know. Gabor Gergics received a strong protest over Hungary’s "unfounded and openly unfriendly" demand that several Russian diplomatic staff leave the country...

tass.com

Russian troops liberate three communities in Kharkov Region over past day — top brass

Russian troops liberate three communities in Kharkov Region over past day — top brass. Russia's Battlegroup North units took control of the settlements of Nesternoye, Rublenoye and Vysokaya Yaruga...

tass.com

Pezeshkian states Iran will not avoid dialogue with US

Pezeshkian states Iran will not avoid dialogue with US. The Iranian president added that the national unity and internal cohesion had only grown stronger...

middleeastmonitor.com

Why Indonesians should boycott the Israel & New Breed concert in Jakarta

Israel Houghton plans to perform in Jakarta with his band, Israel & New Breed, on 24 October . Reports say tickets are still on sale, but Indonesians must not buy them .

middleeastmonitor.com

Israeli army attacks NAZA film, distances itself from Gaza crimes

Israeli army rejects portrayal of its operations in the film NAZA, which documents Israeli massacres in the Gaza Strip . The comments marked the army's first response to the film, directed by Israeli Oscar-winning filmmakers Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor . It has faced repeated attacks from officials in Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s

middleeastmonitor.com

UN official warns inaction on Hormuz fertilizer flows could push millions into food insecurity

A senior UN official warned that continued disruption to fertilizer shipments through the Strait of Hormuz could have severe consequences for food security . Jorge Moreira da Silva, UN under-secretary-general and head of the UN Task Force for the Strait, told the European Parliament’s Committee on Foreign Affairs in Brussels that the disruption

bloomberg.com

USTR Greer on Trade With Canada and EU, Diesel Prices

US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer says Europe should be releasing some of their diesel fuel reserves to help bring down prices . He also says

france24.com

US continues to be 'a very significant partner', UN peacekeeping chief says

UN peacekeeping chief Jean-Pierre Lacroix says US continues to be "a very significant partner" UN forced to cut about 25 percent of its capacity

aljazeera.com

Activists protest Indian police raid over kite-flying event for Palestine

Activists protest Indian police raid over kite-flying event for Palestine. Pro-Palestinian activists protested in Mumbai after police raided the home of a volunteer who took part in Gaza event....

investing.com

Exclusive-US slows aircraft-part exports to China as Trump seeks leverage in trade negotiations, sources say

Exclusive-US slows aircraft-part exports to China as Trump seeks leverage in trade negotiations, sources say. ...

tass.com

Stubb pulls Lavrov aside to talk on sidelines of UNGA — Russian deputy foreign minister

Stubb pulls Lavrov aside to talk on sidelines of UNGA — Russian deputy foreign minister. According to Alexander Alimov, the so-called isolationists and those who accuse Moscow of all mortal sins, also sought contact with the Russian delegation...

middleeastmonitor.com

Detained Gaza hospital director Abu Safiya nominated for European Parliament human rights prize

Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, the detained director of Gaza's Kamal Adwan Hospital, has been nominated for the European Parliament’s 2026 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought . He has been held in Israeli custody since his detention by Israeli forces in December 2024 .

middleeastmonitor.com + 1 more

Trump declines to endorse Netanyahu ahead of Israeli elections

US President Donald Trump declined to endorse Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for another term in office ahead of upcoming elections . In an interview published on Thursday, Trump said he is not involved in politics anymore, except that we’re popular .

middleeastmonitor.com

UK government urged to end ban on Palestine Action group

Scottish Greens urge UK government to reverse ban on Palestine Action group . Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband said earlier this week that they hear the millions of people who have been moved and outraged by the plight of the Palestinian people .

novaramedia.com

Zack Polanski: Andy Burnham Won’t Deliver a Socialist Government

Ash Sarkar caught up with Green party leader Zack Polanski on the campaign trail in Holborn & St Pancras . They discuss Andy Burnham’

novaramedia.com

Michael Walker Reports From Labour Party Conference 2026

Michael Walker went to the Labour party conference in Liverpool to find out what's at the core of

cbsnews.com

FlyDubai passenger recounts cockpit chaos: "I hugged my two boys"

FlyDubai passenger recounts cockpit chaos: "I hugged my two boys". Hila Evron, one of the travelers who witnessed the mayhem on the FlyDubai flight from Dubai to Israel, tells "CBS Mornings" about the cockpit stabbing....

freightwaves.com

XPO opens new terminals in Phoenix, Kansas City markets

XPO has added new locations in Arizona and Missouri, increasing its terminal count to 300 across North America . A new 51,000-square-foot facility in Mesa, Arizona has 86 dock doors and over 100 employees . The region is experiencing an increase in demand given recent industrial investments and growing cross-border trade with Mexico .

oilprice.com

India's Power Shortages Jump to Three-Year High

Last month, India's power shortages jumped to 560 million kilowatt-hours (kWh) This was the highest level since August 2023, Reuters calculations of daily data from the regulator Grid-India

tass.com

Russia’s international reserves down $5.5 bln over week — Central Bank

Russia’s international reserves down $5.5 bln over week — Central Bank. International reserves as of the close of business on September 25, 2026 stood at $742.7 bln...

tass.com

Russia-Abkhazia relations at all-time historic high — Abkhaz Foreign Minister

Russia-Abkhazia relations at all-time historic high — Abkhaz Foreign Minister. Oleg Bartsits noted that the leaders of the two countries have met three times in less than two years...

tass.com

Trump slams Pentagon report on ammunition shortage as 'fake news'

Trump slams Pentagon report on ammunition shortage as 'fake news'. In September, the Pentagon’s inspector general released a report on Operation Epic Fury, which said that Washington had spent $33.4 billion between February 28 and June 29...

tass.com + 1 more

Zelensky sacrifices Ukrainians’ security for more Western aid — Russian envoy

Dmitry Polyansky recalled that ahead of the high-level week of the UN General Assembly, the head of Kiev regime had announced a new campaign of strikes against Russia .

tass.com + 1 more

BRICS+ Fashion Summit brings together representatives of half of world’s countries

The fourth BRICS+ Fashion Summit was held from September 28 to 30 and brought together experts from Russia and more than 60 other states .

middleeastmonitor.com

Israeli minister who champions Tommy Robinson brands Shabana Mahmood an ‘Islamist’

Israeli minister Amichai Chikli accused of racism after portraying Shabana Mahmood as part of an Islamist takeover of Britain . Mahmood had announced plans to allow charities and non-profit organisations to sponsor refugees .

scmp.com

Xi-Trump meeting’s takeaways, successes and fallout: 7 US-China relations reads

Xi-Trump meeting’s takeaways, successes and fallout: 7 US-China relations reads . Trade, Taiwan and ‘strategic stability’ are key takeaways overall .

scmp.com

China backs Cuba, Beijing’s Panama threat, new UN chief: 7 Latin America relations reads

China backs Cuba, Beijing’s Panama threat, new UN chief: 7 Latin America relations reads . China pledges to ‘firmly support’ Cuba as US escalates pressure on Havana .

france24.com

From Billie Eilish to Cardi B: Hassan Hajjaj on the stars who stepped into his colourful world

Moroccan-British artist and photographer Hassan Hajjaj has photographed some of the biggest names in music and pop culture . Now, 40 of his vibrant "Rock Stars" are on show at Paris's Philharmonie .

france24.com

Behind the scenes of Céline Dion's high-tech gig - Tech 24

CélineDion is making her great comeback with a 16-day residency in #France . Her team is using both AI and high

france24.com

UK, France end 'on in, one out' Channel migrant exchange deal

UK, France end 'on in, one out' Channel migrant exchange deal . Deal was agreed under former UK prime minister Keir Starmer last year .

france24.com

Pink October: Raising awareness about breast cancer

Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women and more than 61,000 cases are diagnosed in France each year . At Paris's Curie Institute, researchers

nbcnews.com + 1 more

Supreme Court to decide lawfulness of Trump’s immigrant detention policy

The case is the latest dispute over US President Donald Trump’s sweeping immigration crackdown .

bbc.co.uk

Body of baby girl found in Wales may have been in the water for weeks, police say

Body of baby girl found in Wales may have been in the water for weeks, police say. The body of the baby found along the north Wales shoreline was a girl, a post-mortem has revealed....

hindustantimes.com

In 2003, Germany began flooding a former coal pit; by 2011, it had become a 1,840-hectare lake home to 240 bird species

In 2003, Germany began flooding a former coal pit; by 2011, it had become a 1,840

freightwaves.com

SH 130: A Smarter, Safer Route Through Central Texas

Interstate 35 has long been the connective tissue of the Texas Triangle, the artery that carries freight from the Mexican border through San Antonio and Austin on its way to Dallas-Fort Worth . Heavy truck traffic on that southern section has climbed by nearly 130% since 2019 . Drivers on SH 130 are 80% less likely to experience a

freightwaves.com

Port of Oakland August volumes fall year over year as exports edge up from July

The Port of Oakland handled 173,818 twenty foot equivalent units (TEUs) in August, with full export volume rising 2.9% from July . Overall loaded-container traffic remained below the prior-year level . Combined loaded imports and exports totaled 131,666 TEUs during the month, down 9% from August 2025

investing.com

US labor market firming amid historic low layoffs

US labor market firming amid historic low layoffs. ...

investing.com + 1 more

Brazil vote approaches with Lula and Bolsonaro polling in close race

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and right-wing challenger Flávio Bolson

investing.com

US manufacturing steady in September, input prices increase

US manufacturing steady in September, input prices increase. ...

defensenews.com + 1 more

Taiwan takes a page from Ukraine’s playbook in steeling society for an invasion

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te told a forum in late September he was seeking ‘resilience through unity’ with a new alliance . Lai’s pitch to 500 experts and guests augured an international expansion of a roughly five-year-old domestic, military-civilian, whole-of

militarytimes.com

Neros, Perennial Autonomy lead in Pentagon’s drone competition

Neros Technologies scored highest in confined-environment testing category . Perennial Autonomy claimed the top spot in ‘deep-strike’ testing, in which operators launched attacks beyond the range of enemy defenses . The Pentagon uses the companies’ rankings to determine how many drones to buy .

themoscowtimes.com

Russian Orthodox Church Denies That Troops Lost Medieval Warrior Prince’s Relics in Ukraine

Russian Orthodox Church Denies That Troops Lost Medieval Warrior Prince’s Relics in Ukraine. Pro-war Telegram channels reported that Russian forces may have lost the relics during a withdrawal in Ukraine’s Donetsk region....

tass.com

Russia officially taking applications for international presidential grant competition

Russia officially taking applications for international presidential grant competition. Foreign nationals aged 18 or older and non-profit organizations registered outside Russia are eligible to participate...

tass.com

US extends deadline for MOL, NIS, Gazprom Neft talks by another month

US extends deadline for MOL, NIS, Gazprom Neft talks by another month. MOL announced that the negotiation deadline has been extended until October 30...

middleeastmonitor.com

Yemeni army says 30 Houthis killed, 50 wounded in clashes south of Taiz

Yemeni army says 30 Houthis killed, 50 wounded in clashes south of Taiz in southwestern Yemen . The casualties occurred on the Al-Aqrud front in Al-Misrakh district .

middleeastmonitor.com

5 killed, 47 injured in RSF drone attack on university dormitory in Sudan: Doctors group

At least five civilians killed and 47 others injured when paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) drones struck a dormitory at Kordofan University in the central Sudanese city of El-Obeid . The independent medical group said the initial toll from the strike stood at five dead and 47 wounded .

middleeastmonitor.com

A shield, not a sword: what the Makkah pact’s first test reveals

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman gave the Makkah alliance its clearest public definition yet . He said the alliance was created to strengthen regional stability and shield the region from the repercussions of tensions and conflicts .

independent.co.uk + 1 more

Flock cameras appear in Florida town – but nobody knows who is running them

Florida officials gave the cameras' unknown owner until mid-October to remove them, planning to cover them with plastic bags until then . Of the 14 cameras found, 11 had no obvious owners, raising concerns about who has access to sensitive data that bad actors could abuse .

haaretz.com

How to save a synagogue in a town without Jews

Trzebinia was once an almost entirely Jewish town in Poland . Today, various parties are

bloomberg.com

Belgian Deputy PM Optimistic on Budget Deal to Avoid Crisis

Belgium's five government parties are negotiating “in good faith’ to reach a budget

france24.com

Cameroon govt announces payments as teachers strike continues

Teachers are demanding the payment of 16 billion CFA francs in academic bonuses, equivalent to nearly 24 million euros . This is as a result of

france24.com

A blessing or a curse? New Caledonia's dwindling nickel industry

The French government is holding a summit aimed at attracting investors and revitalising wealth creation in France's overseas territories . Among the assets Paris wants to highlight

france24.com

Sheer devastation: '80 percent of Gazan infrastructure has been destroyed'

New images posted this week by Google Maps show the utter destruction in Gaza . It's been estimated that 61 tonnes of rubble need

news.sky.com

FIFA looks at US for new women's Club World Cup

FIFA looks at US for new women's Club World Cup. Gianni Infantino remains under attack from UEFA. Pic: PA...

aljazeera.com

Sunday in Japan: A Ugandan asylum seeker turns to filmmaking

Sunday in Japan: A Ugandan asylum seeker turns to filmmaking. Facing deportation from Japan, a Ugandan filmmaker makes a samurai film inspired by his own life....

bbc.co.uk

Russian dissident Garry Kasparov says US warned him of danger to his life

Russian dissident Garry Kasparov says US warned him of danger to his life. "My family and I will not truly be safe as long as Putin is in power," says the former chess world champion....

bbc.co.uk

Russia targets busy bridge in central Kyiv in broad daylight

Russia targets busy bridge in central Kyiv in broad daylight. The Pivdennyi bridge came under fire as a metro train was travelling across - the first such attack on Kyiv's bridges....

nytimes.com

John Roberts Retreated to His Island. Supreme Court Critics Found Him.

John Roberts Retreated to His Island. Supreme Court Critics Found Him.. After decades of potlucks and paddle-boarding on Maine’s midcoast, rising anger and protests have left the Supreme Court’s chief justice more isolated than ever....

hindustantimes.com

In 1994, 100 obsolete battle tanks were sunk off Alabama; three decades later, they remain underwater fish habitat

In 1994, Alabama sank 100 cleaned-out battle tanks to build fish reefs . The state

freightwaves.com

CMA CGM finalizes $1.4B acquisition of FedEx Supply Chain

France-based shipping conglomerate CMA CGM Group said Thursday it has completed the $1.4 billion acquisition of FedEx Supply Chain . The purchase significantly expands Ceva Logistics’s contract logistics operations in North America .

oilprice.com

India Emphasizes That Shipping Chaos, Not Supply, Is Driving High Oil Prices

India’s Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said the world has 104 million barrels of oil a day . ‘There's no supply shortage in the world,’ he said .

defensenews.com

Dutch say ASW frigate talks ongoing amid reports Belgium may quit project

Belgium must have replacements on time, according to the country’s Chief of Defence Gen. Frederik Vansina . The project led by Dutch shipbuilder Damen has been plagued by delays . The Dutch Ministry of Defense now expects the first new anti-submarine frigate to be delivered no earlier than 2033 .

themoscowtimes.com

Kremlin Regrets U.S. Still Links Economic Ties to Peace in Ukraine

Kremlin Regrets U.S. Still Links Economic Ties to Peace in Ukraine. The comments come after special envoy Kirill Dmitriev was in the U.S. for talks this week....

tass.com

Ukraine attacks 216 buses since start of year, killing 53 civilians — Russian diplomat

Ukraine attacks 216 buses since start of year, killing 53 civilians — Russian diplomat. "In many frontline cities, local authorities have been forced to suspend public transportation services," Rodion Miroshnik said...

tass.com + 1 more

All prerequisites in place for Russia-Tajikistan trade to grow 2.5-fold by 2030 — official

Russia remains one of Tajikistan's largest trade partners, accounting for around 23% of the republic’s foreign trade

tass.com

Russia has no intention to use nuclear weapons — Kremlin spokesman

Russia has no intention to use nuclear weapons — Kremlin spokesman. Dmitry Peskov emphasized that hysteria is being whipped up in Europe in this way...

tass.com

Russian oil account for 35% of total Indian hydrocarbon imports in September

Russian oil account for 35% of total Indian hydrocarbon imports in September. Last month, Russia continued to rank first in Indian oil imports, which stood at 5.4 million barrels daily...

tass.com

Russia maintains open economy despite sanctions — minister

Russia maintains open economy despite sanctions — minister. Commenting on current global trade and economic tensions, Maksim Reshetnikov expressed confidence that common rules of the game are required...

middleeastmonitor.com

Japan calls for ‘momentum for diplomacy’ to end US-Iran war

Japan calls for ‘momentum for diplomacy’ to end US-Iran war . Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi call . indirect talks between Washington and Tehran have been “underway since last week,’s ministry says .

middleeastmonitor.com

Gaza genocide continues a year after ‘ceasefire’, Medical Aid for Palestinians warns

Israel continues to kill Palestinians, attack healthcare facilities and block vital supplies, Medical Aid for Palestinians warns . More than 1,400 Palestinians and injured over 5,000 since the ceasefire was announced in October 2025 . Hospitals remain short of medicines, fuel and essential supplies .

middleeastmonitor.com

Humiliation for Israel loyalists as Macklemore’s ‘Free Palestine’ tour sells out despite attempts to silence him

US rapper Macklemore has announced that all three concerts on his ‘Free Palestine’ tour sold out ‘immediately’ He was dropped from Ed Sheeran’s US tour following his onstage support for Palestinians . The fundraising concerts will take place in October at Dublin, Paris, London and Dublin .

independent.co.uk + 4 more

Family of Renee Good files wrongful death lawsuit over ICE shooting

Family of Renee Good files wrongful death lawsuit over ICE shooting. Mother and poet, 37, shot dead by federal immigration agent in Minneapolis in January, sparking wave of public protest . Good was fatally shot Jan. 7 as protests against immigration raids flared across Minneapolis .

independent.co.uk

World’s tallest wind turbine unveiled in effort to harness stronger winds

World’s tallest wind turbine unveiled in effort to harness stronger winds. The massive turbine is taller than the Eiffel Tower in Paris...

bloomberg.com

Mexico’s AMLO Touts Legacy, Attacks Rivals in Book Launch

Mexico’s AMLO Touts Legacy, Attacks Rivals in Book Launch. Former Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador reappeared after months out of the spotlight in a video to promote his latest book on the country’s history....

bloomberg.com

Turkey and UN Broker New Talks on Russia-Ukraine Black Sea Truce

Turkey and the United Nations have set up fresh talks in Russia and Ukraine to discuss a Black Sea

therealnews.com

Trump’s plan to swing Brazil’s election for Bolsonaro | Ep. 15

Trump administration has spent months trying to tilt the outcome toward far-right presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro . Under the Shadow is an investigative narrative podcast series that walks back in time by visiting momentous places in the present . Season 2 responds in real time to the Trump administration's onslaught on Latin America .

securelist.com

The Odyssey and Trojans again: MovieReaper attacks users in multiple countries through compromised torrents

Torrent trackers have long been abused for distributing malicious software, disguised as popular films, games, and other content . This report details the new crimeware campaign that began with the mass infection of users via compromised torrent tracker file storage . We have identified several hundred victims, including both individual users and organizations in multiple countries .

novaramedia.com

Stop Helping Saudi Arabia Bomb Yemen, Rights Experts Tell Burnham

The UN estimates 377,000 were killed in the war on Yemen – which involved 25,000 Saudi-led air raids – between 2015 and 2022 . The new Saudi bombing campaign began after the Houthis seized large areas of land along the Red Sea coast .

thecanary.co

Iranian media reported Israel planned false-flag ‘aviation incident’ before FlyDubai

Iranian media reported Israel planned false-flag ‘aviation incident’ before FlyDubai . Israel has a long, long track record of ‘false flag’ attacks designed to put blame on an uninvolved group or nation . In June 2025, former Israeli negotiator Daniel Levi warned that a false- flag attack was likely

thecanary.co

Watson ‘threatens’ Lewis for criticising Palantir

Clive Lewis has outed the manoeuvre, publishing a letter that the former deputy party leader sent him and categorising it as an ‘implicit threat’ Lewis had already criticised Palantir’s appointment of Tom Watson .

scmp.com

US jobless claims fall to lowest since mid-July

The Labor Department said on Thursday that initial jobless claims ticked down to 197,000 from a revised 198,000 the week before . The four-week average of claims dropped by 2,500

aljazeera.com

LIVE: Denmark vs Portugal – UEFA Nations League

LIVE: Denmark vs Portugal – UEFA Nations League. Follow our build-up, predictions, team news, Ronaldo latest, line-ups, score and live text commentary stream....

aljazeera.com

Western militaries are undermining Ukraine’s defence, experts say

Western militaries are undermining Ukraine’s defence, experts say. A combination of rigid Western military attitudes and Kyiv's regulatory paralysis leaves fewer weapons at the front....

hindustantimes.com

In 1997, Australia's Western 5B coal mine closed; by 2020, its deep mining pit had been transformed into Lake Kepwari

In 1997, Australia's Western 5B coal mine closed; by 2020, its deep mining

investing.com + 1 more

GM’s third-quarter US sales fall

GM’s third-quarter US sales fall. ... GM reports 5.5% decline in third-quarter U.S. sales as EV sales drop. GM's sales of all-electric vehicles are down across the board, as enthusiasm for electric vehicles wanes....

investing.com

US housing agency internal watchdog warns budget cut will stymie its work

US housing agency internal watchdog warns budget cut will stymie its work. ...

investing.com

Mexico analysts slightly trim inflation forecast for 2026, 2027

Mexico analysts slightly trim inflation forecast for 2026, 2027. ...

tass.com

IN BRIEF: Trump comments on Kiev’s refusal to buy US ammunition, destroying Iran

IN BRIEF: Trump comments on Kiev’s refusal to buy US ammunition, destroying Iran. The US may launch new bombing campaigns against Iran after the midterm elections to Congress in November...

rt.com

Norway probes senior state officials’ Epstein links

Norway's parliament has begun a public inquiry into ties the country’s political and diplomatic elite had with US pedophile Jeffrey Epstein . Eleven current and former foreign and development ministers, including Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere, will face questioning . The Epstein files released by the US Department of Justice earlier this year revealed his often toxic connections

independent.co.uk

America.gov is filled with stock art of people not in America

America.gov is filled with stock art of people not in America. At least six of the images were taken outside of the US, one analysis found...

independent.co.uk

Kanye West’s Russia concerts cancelled after weeks of uncertainty

Kanye West’s Russia concerts cancelled after weeks of uncertainty. Russia’s foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova previously called the planned shows unacceptable...

haaretz.com

As Netanyahu campaigns on fear, Israel's opposition feeds the chaos

As Netanyahu campaigns on fear, Israel's opposition feeds the chaos. The prime minister predictably jumped to capitalize on the flydubai hijacking spectacle and alleged threats of war. Where is Gadi Eisenkot?...

bloomberg.com

AI Driven Intelligence Gathering 'Scary, but Irresistible,' Says CIA Veteran Jack Devine

Jack Devine, Founder of The Arkin Group and former CIA National Clandestine Service Acting Director, discusses the

thenewhumanitarian.org

A senior FAO official on the price he paid for speaking out on Gaza

Benjamin Davis says the FAO forced him out because of his work on Gaza . In an

militarywatchmagazine.com

China Further Expands Fighter Exports with J-10C Sale to Azerbaijan

China has displayed a full-scale J-10C fighter model at the ADEX 2026 defence exhibition in Baku . Reports that a contract to export the aircraft to Azerbaijan has been signed . Azerbaijan has already established a substantial relationship with China in the fighter sector .

militarywatchmagazine.com

First Enhanced F-16 Block 70 Fighters Depart for Taiwan Over Six Years After Orders Placed

The first two F-16 Block 70 fighters have departed Hawaii and are scheduled to arrive at Chihhang Air Base in Taitung on October 2 . This will mark the long-delayed beginning of deliveries of 66 newly built fighters to the Republic of China Air Force . The Ministry confirmed that the aircraft had departed Hawaii, while

meduza.io

Russia offers businesses tax breaks for building defenses against Ukrainian drones. The catch: the state gets whatever they build for free.

Russia offers businesses tax breaks for building defenses against Ukrainian drones . Business owners could deduct drone protection expenses from their taxable profits . The cost of providing meals to people inside protective structures could also be deducted from the value-added tax (VAT) base .

meduza.io

Russia plans to conscript 120,000 men into military service this fall. The General Staff says none will be sent to Ukraine.

General Staff says none will be sent to Ukraine . Conscripts will begin leaving assembly points for their assigned posts on October 10 . More than 140,000 conscripts were sent to their posts during the spring draft, which ran from April to July 2026 .

meduza.io

Russian drone hits Kyiv school while children and teachers shelter inside, mayor says

A Russian drone hit a school building in Kyiv's Solomianskyi district, Mayor Vitali Klitschko says . The children and teachers were in a shelter at the time of the attack and were unharmed . The overnight drone attack on October 1 also started a fire on the first floor of a 16-story apartment building in

owenjones.news

This is it.

The Fall of the West: How They Really Lost It took over two years and frankly nearly killed me . It’s how Western elites unleashed catastrophe by fusing a rigged economic model with militarism . And how this has boomeranged back on the West in the form of fascism .

thecanary.co

The Konyaspor and Palestine match remains incomplete until Palestine is liberated

The match between Konyaspor and the Palestinian reserve team was far more than an ordinary friendly . The stands of the Konya Metropolitan Municipality Stadium transformed into a powerful canvas of images and messages reflecting the war in Gaza . Around 42,000 spectators packed the stands, waving Turkish and Palestinian flags, all bringing to life

france24.com

Rethinking traditional designs: A French twist on the kimono

A-Kith brings together heritage, craftsmanship and modern Parisian style . From Poiret to Kenzo, we explore influences and

nytimes.com + 2 more

U.S. Bond Yields Hit Highest Level Since 2002

U.S. Bond Yields hit Highest Level since 2002 . The factors pushing up yields, including the war in Iran and high government debt levels

nytimes.com

Trump’s Threat to Ban Diesel Exports Sets Off Global Alarms

Trump’s Threat to Ban Diesel Exports Sets Off Global Alarms. Workers unloading produce in Manila, where soaring global diesel prices are driving up transport costs and pushing everyday food prices out of reach for consumers....

hindustantimes.com

Iran says will never shy away from dialogue even as Trump threatens ‘ramped up bombing’ after US midterm polls

Donald Trump said in a recent interview that ramped up military strikes against Iran after the

freightwaves.com

Thieves clone $60K shipment, redirect 41,000 pounds of glycerin in Illinois

A driver hauled 41,336 pounds of glycerin toward Thornton, Illinois, with paperwork that appeared legitimate . The suspected scheme redirected 75 drums toward a cross-docking operation before anyone transferred the merchandise . The load originated in Hammond, Indiana, and traveled toward 16850 Canal Street in Thornton .

cnbc.com + 1 more

Nike is set to report earnings after the bell. Here's what to expect

Nike is expected to post another quarter of declining sales as the company tries to turn around its business and regain growth in

oilprice.com + 3 more

Canada Fast-Tracks 1 Million-Bpd Pacific Link Oil Pipeline to Asia

Canada is fast-tracking a proposed 1 million-barrel-per-day oil pipeline to the Pacific coast, giving Alberta another route to Asian buyers and another way around its overwhelming dependence on the U.S. market . Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday that Ottawa will list the project as one of national interest, sending it through

oilprice.com

Burnham Promises “Pragmatic” North Sea Approach

Andy Burnham promised to be ‘pragmatic’ about drilling in the North Sea . Miatta Fanbulleh’s first ministerial trip was a striking piece of political symbolism .

militarytimes.com

Pentagon spent millions on migrant detention supplies that were never used, watchdog says

The Pentagon spent $2.85 million assembling tents at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, that were never used to house detained noncitizens . The Defense Department reported obligating approximately $68 million for immigration detention from Oct. 1, 2024, through May 31, 2026 . The Guantanamo operation was one of six new detention-expansion initiatives

tass.com + 1 more

London’s new sanctions aimed at escalating Ukraine conflict — Russian embassy

The UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office announced a further round of sanctions on Russia . It said the sanctions were meant to increase pressure in Ukraine .

tass.com

Russia supports idea of UN reform — Putin

Russia supports idea of UN reform — Putin. According to the Russian leader, this reform is impossible without the internal consensus...

middleeastmonitor.com

Israel continues attacks on southern Lebanon with airstrikes, home explosions, artillery fire

The attacks targeted the towns of Al-Mansouri and Majdal Zoun in the Tyre district . The blasts caused powerful tremors and were heard in the city of Tyre and surrounding villages .

independent.co.uk

Teacher doused in petrol and schools set on fire as student riots in France dramatically escalate

Teacher doused in petrol and schools set on fire as student riots in France dramatically escalate. The French education minister will meet with unions to prevent further riots after hundreds of young people have been arrested across France...

independent.co.uk

A major flood threat from a Pacific hurricane is sweeping the US

A major flood threat from a Pacific hurricane is sweeping the US. The threat of flooding forced warnings about travel in Kansas and action at an Iowa water treatment plant...

independent.co.uk

Hegseth accused of playing ‘Russian roulette’ with US national security after latest military purge

Hegseth accused of playing 'Russian roulette' with US national security after

independent.co.uk

Trump blows up in TIME interview on DC makeover, Iran and cost of living: ‘I don’t know what the hell’s wrong’

Trump blows up in TIME interview on DC makeover, Iran and cost of living: ‘I don’t know what the hell’s wrong’. Trump-in-denial grows defensive and curses at a reporter when confronted with straight-forward questions about his second term...

axios.com

5 takeaways from Trump's combative Time interview

Trump's 75-minute interview with Time revealed his latest thinking on the Iran war, the AI race, the media and more . The interview was Trump's 56th appearance on a Time cover, "surpassing President Richard Nixon, who held the record for more than half a century," the magazine says .

therealnews.com

Amazon is deploying AI to spy on its workers and bust unions before they form

Amazon is deploying AI to spy on its workers and bust unions before they form . Amazon employs what it calls the “Atlas’ model, inputting into a computerized model a staggering amount of information on workers, their thoughts and behaviors, the workplace environment and myriad other factors .

novaramedia.com

Spain’s Tenants’ Rights Protesters Win Reforms After 87-Year-Old Evicted

Spain's government has approved new measures to support tenants' rights following widespread protests . Around 30,000 people marched through Madrid on Saturday, and hundreds remained for days in encampments . Maricarmen Abascal was evicted after her rent rose from €500 (£428) to €1,650 .

thecanary.co

Mohammad Diriyya — From fighting cancer to captaining Palestine national team

Mohammad Diriyya made his comeback after a long absence to undergo treatment for cancer . The midfielder was named in the 21-player Palestine B-team squad ahead of the match against Konyaspor . The game ended in a 2-2 draw before being symbolically halted at the 89:59 mark .

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British police arrest UK-Iranian national over airbase incident

British police arrest a 27-year-old dual UK-Iranian national over UK airbase incident, police say . The man was arrested in Westminster under Section 5 of the Terrorism Act 2006 . The arrests came after Prime Minister Andy Burnham said Wednesday that Iran played a role in Sunday's suspected terror plot near Royal Air Force Fairford in

bbc.co.uk

UK-Iranian dual national arrested over RAF Fairford incident, police say

UK-Iranian dual national arrested over RAF Fairford incident, police say. The 27-year-old man was arrested in Westminster, London, counter-terror police say....

freightwaves.com

New California law clouds Trump-backed Oakland coal export terminal project

The planned West Gateway Terminal would be developed at the Oakland Bulk and Oversized Terminal near the foot of the Bay Bridge . It would receive coal by rail from interior Western states, store it at the waterfront site and load it onto vessels for Asian markets . The project is part of a broader Trump administration effort to support U.

cnbc.com

Treasury sanctions operation targets Iran's auto, rail industries in latest economic attack

Treasury sanctions operation targets Iran's auto, rail industries in latest economic attack. "Operation Economic Outcast" was touted by President Donald Trump as Iran's "economic D-Day" when Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent unveiled it in August....

cnbc.com

Nike's new Caitlin Clark shoes are already almost sold out

Nike's new Caitlin Clark shoes are already almost sold out. Nike's Caitlin 1s, the first signature shoe for Indiana Fever basketball star Caitlin Clark, have nearly sold out less than two hours after their U.S. release....

arstechnica.com

As US relations fray, Canada gets serious about its own launch industry

A year or two ago, a few Canadian launch companies were trying to develop small rockets . But then the Trump Administration started threatening and instituting tariffs . This has led the Canadian government to reassess all manner of areas where it had previously been happy to rely largely on the US government and American companies for goods and services .

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This startup wants to turn idle user car inventory into rental revenue

MyMonthlyCar lets dealers rent out their idle used cars month to month (with an option to buy) It's now one of the startups showing off at this year's TechCrunch Disrupt, running October 13 to 15 in San Francisco .

techcrunch.com

California governor vetoes bill banning use of ‘pervert glasses’ to secretly record people

California governor vetoes bill banning use of ‘pervert glasses’ to secretly record people. The California state bill would have penalized people who secretly recorded people in public with wearables equipped with cameras and microphones....

tass.com

Putin says Ukraine lost elements of statehood

Putin says Ukraine lost elements of statehood. The Russian president added that Ukraine is being controlled from outside...

tass.com

Other countries’ involvement in combat operations against Russia causes concern — Putin

Other countries’ involvement in combat operations against Russia causes concern — Putin. At the same time, the Russian president said that arms deliveries by some countries to other states are nothing new as this is military-technical cooperation...

tass.com + 1 more

Ukrainian events constitute Western act of aggression against Russia — Putin

Russia wants to end conflict in Ukraine as soon as possible through talks — Putin . Head of state urged to stop accusations that Russia does

tass.com

Russian exports for Kazakhstan's energy sector exceed $3 bln — trade representative

Russian exports for Kazakhstan's energy sector exceed $3 bln — trade representative. According to Anton Loginov, steady demand for Russian products is driven by scheduled maintenance and facility modernization...

tass.com

No one has weapons of destruction like Russia — Putin

No one has weapons of destruction like Russia — Putin. The head of state stressed that it is Russia's competitive advantage...

middleeastmonitor.com

Lebanese army foils attempt to smuggle 540 pounds of TNT from Syria

The Lebanese army says it foiled an attempt to smuggle about 245 kilograms of TNT from Syria into Lebanon . A military unit confiscated four explosive devices, eight detonators and electrical wires used for explosives . The smugglers fled toward Syrian territory when an army patrol arrived .

haaretz.com

Haaretz names Simone Saidmehr New York correspondent

Haaretz names Simone Saidmehr New York correspondent. Saidmehr joins the expanding U.S. bureau next week and will speak at Haaretz's October 11 event at Congregation Beth Elohim in Brooklyn...

axios.com + 1 more

The world opinion shifts on tariffs

G20 trade officials are in Milwaukee this week, where they announced a new agreement to tackle the global steel glut . The "Milwaukee Framework" calls on countries to curb market-distorting subsidies and step up monitoring of steel imports and trade circumvention . The agreement follows a broader acknowledgment at the G20 finance ministers meeting in

bloomberg.com

Merz Says Russia Is Supporting Germany’s Far-Right AfD Party

Merz says Russia is backing Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany . He says the far

bloomberg.com

EU Shuts Door to Early Loan Payout for Kyiv and Demands Reform

The European Union has rejected for now Ukraine’s entreaties to speed up loan pay

therealnews.com

The real crisis for men is capitalism: A conversation with Dr. Mark Anthony Neal

The real crisis for men is capitalism, says Dr. Mark Anthony Neal . Neal: America has tried to raise generations of warriors, if you will, to be on the front lines of American imperialism . "We’ve been made to think that our responsibility in...

meduza.io

Lviv court sentences Viacheslav Zinchenko to life for murder of former Ukrainian lawmaker Iryna Farion

Viacheslav Zinchenko was charged with premeditated murder and illegal weapons possession . He denied the charges and was detained in Dnipro on July 25 on suspicion of murdering the former lawmaker . On July 19, 2024, Farion was shot in the head in an assassination attempt in her home in Lviv

meduza.io

Proekt investigation finds Russian officials flying on private jets apparently provided by oligarchs whose industries they oversee

Proekt has published an extensive investigation into senior Russian officials’ use of private jets . Of those 1,064 officials, 322 fly abroad on business jets . Russian officials fly with relatives, businesspeople, and even figures from the criminal underworld .

meduza.io

Russian soccer’s all-time leading scorer Artem Dzyuba says he has retired

Russian soccer player Artem Dzyuba says he has retired . The 38-year-old is the all-time leading scorer in Russian soccer and for Russia’s national team . He won the Russian Cup three times and the Russian Super Cup four times .

meduza.io

Putin reportedly asked Russian business leaders to help fund the war. Moscow expects 471 billion rubles in ‘voluntary’ contributions from companies this year.

Moscow expects 471 billion rubles in voluntary contributions from businesses to the national budget in 2026 . The Kremlin called the report ‘untrue’ but said Putin had welcomed the idea of voluntary contributions to the budget . Business contributions totaling nearly half a trillion rub

meduza.io

Money transfers between Russia and Kazakhstan fall nearly 12-fold after EU sanctions on Zolotaya Korona payment service

Money transfers between Russia and Kazakhstan fell nearly 12-fold after EU sanctions on Zolotaya Korona payment system . Transfers from Kazakhstan to Russia fell more than 14-fold to 1.2 billion tenge (228.2 million rubles) Transfered by individuals from Russia to Georgia fell to $5.

pbs.org

WATCH LIVE: Vance speaks at a Republican rally in Florida

Vice President JD Vance will be stumping in Florida . The Republican Party's highest-ranking officials

investing.com

Florida Attorney General sues Pfizer and CEO over COVID-19 vaccine claims

Florida Attorney General sues Pfizer and CEO over COVID-19 vaccine claims. ...

investing.com

Italy’s state budget deficit widens to €27 billion in September

Italy’s state budget deficit widens to €27 billion in September. ...

investing.com

Morgan Stanley starts homebuilders with cautious view, Toll Brothers only Buy

Morgan Stanley starts homebuilders with cautious view, Toll Brothers only Buy. ...

oilprice.com

BLM Opens 35,000 California Acres to December Oil and Gas Lease Sale

The Bureau of Land Management will offer roughly 35,000 acres in California for oil and gas leasing on December 1 . 43 parcels in Kern, Kings, Fresno and San Luis Obispo counties are on the auction block . Most federal drilling in California

themoscowtimes.com + 1 more

7 Reported Killed in Explosion at Ammunition Plant Near Moscow

The blast hit the Krasnozavodsk Chemical Plant, which produces ammunition and pyrotechnics . One of the buildings was partially destroyed and a fire broke out . More than 40 people were evacuated .

tass.com + 5 more

Russia must look to future, but never forget past — Putin

Russia must look to future, but never forget past, says Putin . Russia wants strains in relations with US to become thing of past . Russia to raise standard of living while restoring historical regions — Putin .

meduza.io

Russian drones strike Kyiv’s Southern Bridge in first attack on the city’s bridges since the full-scale invasion. A subway train was crossing it at the time.

Two drones struck the Southern Bridge, which carries both road traffic and subway trains . Subway and bus service across the bridge has been suspended . Since September 9, trains have been allowed to cross the bridge during ‘yellow’ alerts, with service suspended only during �

aljazeera.com

Death penalty bill for forest arsonists clears Algeria lower house

Death penalty bill for forest arsonists clears Algeria lower house. Human rights organisations accused Algiers of using the law to target political opposition groups....

aljazeera.com

How AI is reshaping everyday life in China

How AI is reshaping everyday life in China. How AI is reshaping everyday life in China...

hindustantimes.com

Is Rick Ross still in jail? Jazzma Kendrick's posts in focus as rapper reacts amid domestic violence arrest

Rick Ross was arrested and released on a $500 bond after being accused of domestic violence by an ex-girlfriend

investing.com

Airtel Money plans one of London’s largest IPOs in years (Sept 23)

Airtel Money plans one of London’s largest IPOs in years (Sept 23). ...

news.usni.org

U.S. Army Picks 5 to Prototype Long-range Maritime Strike Missile

Five companies were selected to deliver prototypes of a missile capable of hitting moving, long-range maritime targets to the U.S. Army . Lockheed Martin has already been contracted for the first two increments of the missile program . Last month, Lockheed Martin was awarded $1

tass.com

West sought Russia’s collapse despite its attempts to mingle with Western culture — Putin

West sought Russia’s collapse despite its attempts to mingle with Western culture — Putin .

tass.com

Putin says he supports idea of meeting with US, Chinese leaders, but agenda is needed

Putin says he supports idea of meeting with US, Chinese leaders, but agenda is needed. The Russian president noted that any dialogue is beneficial overall...

independent.co.uk

A New York man was mistakenly identified as member of the ‘Cornell 7.’ His family is being bombarded with abuse

Court papers were accidentally served on a 23-year-old Marine Corps sergeant who never

haaretz.com

IDF launches site allegedly showing some Gaza journalists were Hamas operatives

The Committee to Protect Journalists found Israel killed more journalists than any other country over two years . 19 Palestinians were removed from

bloomberg.com

US Visa Ban Hits Judge at Center of Chinese Port Dispute in Peru

US Visa Ban Hits Judge at Center of Chinese Port Dispute in Peru . Trump administration's decision to

canarymedia.com

Newsom finally says yes to virtual power plants

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law a slate of energy-affordability legislation aimed at containing the utility spending that is

maritime-executive.com

Russia Briefly Detains Cargo Ship Bound for Estonia

Russia Briefly Detains Cargo Ship Bound for Estonia. A small cargo ship sailing from Sweden to Estonia was briefly detained by the Russian authorities for an inspection late on Wednesday, September 30, i......

hindustantimes.com

Trump's $500 Obamacare checks: Could they sway key US midterm election races?

Trump's $500 Obamacare checks: Could they sway key US midterm election races?. Trump's $500 Obamacare checks are reaching 950,000 Americans in key states, raising questions about their potential impact on the Nov 2026 midterm elections....

freightwaves.com

Transportation provider accused of hiding freight revenue from owner-operators

A group of owner-operators is accusing Michigan-based Red Line Logistics Inc. and two company officials of understating freight revenue to drivers and pocketing the difference . The class action lawsuit is seeking more than $1 million in damages for plaintiffs .

freightwaves.com

FMCSA’s Elison: ‘weeks’ away from fixing Motus user experience

Motus user experience will be fixed in weeks, says FMCSA's Jesse Elison . Elison: ‘We’ve made really great strides to stabilize it a little bit’ Elison said the agency had more aggressively tackled bringing Motus on line than previous administrations .

freightwaves.com

September’s 54.5 manufacturing PMI comes with inflation concerns

A 54.5 reading for the Institute for Supply Management’s Manufacturing PMI was just 10 basis points below the August level and 40 bps shy of the consensus expectation . The September reading was consistent with annualized real GDP growth of 2.4%, the report said .

freightwaves.com

Alaska Air eyes 50% share of intra-island Hawaii cargo market

Alaska Airlines expects cargo revenue to reach $750 million by 2030 as it builds off the acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines to diversify and scale up its cargo business . Alaska Air currently serves five international destinations, including Tokyo, Seoul, South Korea; London and Rome .

investing.com

Factbox-US states take steps to curb diesel and gasoline prices

Factbox-US states take steps to curb diesel and gasoline prices. ...

ft.com

Top Fed official signals central bank will keep rates on hold in October

Top Fed official signals central bank will keep rates on hold in October. Vice-chair for monetary policy Philip Jefferson echoes dovish remarks made by New York central bank head John Williams...

oilprice.com

Amazon Secures 20 Years of Nuclear Power From Constellation

Goldman analyst Carly Davenport says Amazon's nuclear power deal with Constellation Energy is "positive for industry broadly" The "Powering Up America" theme and nuclear theme continue as Big Tech scrambles for

militarytimes.com

Boeing adds to big week with first full-rate Grey Wolf helicopter order

The company expects to deliver the four helicopters in 2028 or 2029 . The announcement comes during a busy week for Boeing . The U.S. Navy selected the company to build its F/A-XX sixth-generation carrier-based fighter under a development contract worth more than $20 billion .

tass.com

Russia concerned about Japan’s militarization plans — Putin

Russia concerned about Japan’s militarization plans — Putin. The Russian president said that Moscow is concerned about the policy of creating military-political blocs in the region...

tass.com

Russia builds defense plants in safe areas — Putin

Russia builds defense plants in safe areas — Putin. The Russian president said construction is underway...

tass.com

Offer to transfer enriched uranium from Iran to Russia still on the table — Putin

Offer to transfer enriched uranium from Iran to Russia still on the table — Putin. The Russian president noted that everyone initially agreed...

middleeastmonitor.com

Over 200 Organisations Across More Than 60 Countries Unite in Global Mobilisation for Palestine on 10 October

More than 200 civil society organisations, trade unions, student federations, human rights networks and grassroots groups will mobilise for Palestine on Saturday, 10 October . The Global Day of Action brings together markedly different forms of mobilisation under a shared international framework . The scale of the mobilisation is reflected not only in the scale of

middleeastmonitor.com + 1 more

Saudi-led coalition blames Houthis for drone attack on Medina power station

Saudi-led coalition blames Houthis for drone attack on Medina power station . Coalition spokesman Maj. Gen. Turki al-Maliki said the attack targeted the Taibah electricity distribution station at 5.11 am local time on Tuesday . He said the facility provides electricity to the Prophet’s Mosque in Medina .

haaretz.com

Germany bracing for 'serious' hybrid attacks by Russia, Chancellor Merz says

Germany bracing for 'serious' hybrid attacks by Russia, Chancellor Merz says. Merz said Germany would respond 'quickly and clearly,' while Russian ‌President Vladimir Putin warned that harsh retaliation can lead to 'a fatal point of no return'...

haaretz.com

Ben-Gvir was told his prison videos broke election law. He keeps posting them

Ben-Gvir was told his prison videos broke election law . Months after similar video was ruled

bloomberg.com

GOP Weighs Quick US Debt Limit Hike to Deny Democrats Leverage

GOP lawmakers are considering a plan to deny a newly elected Democratic congressional majority a powerful piece of leverage over President Donald Trump

meduza.io

Putin bans taking more than one million rubles in cash from Russia to Belarus, Armenia, Kazakhstan, and four other countries. What if you need to take more?

Russian President Vladimir Putin has banned Russians and foreigners from taking cash exceeding 1 million rubles to other Eurasian Economic Union countries . Previously, individuals traveling to EAEU countries could take the equivalent of $100,000 at the central bank’s exchange rate on the day they crossed the border . People can now take roughly one

meduza.io

How does the Kremlin want the loyalist media to report on Russia’s 2027 federal budget? Start with social benefits. Don’t mention that 44% goes to the military and security agencies.

Russian state-run and government-aligned online news outlets have received guidelines on how to cover Russia’s proposed 2027 budget . The government submitted it to the State Duma on September 30 . The guidelines recommend telling readers that the authorities continued to put “people

nbcnews.com + 3 more

What we know about the pilot hailed as a hero for averting crash of Israel-bound plane

Captain Smit Machchhar from India is recovering from stab wounds he suffered in a Flydubai flight altercation . He was seriously injured by his Omani co-pilot . Passengers described how the pilot still managed to open the cockpit door to let them in

nbcnews.com

Screaming, panicking, blood: Passengers detail horrifying Israel-bound flight

Yaniv Hayoun, who was aboard a Flydubai aircraft that made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia

politico.com + 1 more

US and Poland near deal for American base with 10,000 troops

The potential move comes after the Pentagon sought to pull troops from the country earlier this year . The Polish foreign minister announced the effort

theguardian.com

Brazil attorney general says meddling ‘cannot be tolerated’ after Trump funding plans revealed

Jorge Messias calls Guardian report ‘an important alert for Brazilian sovereignty’ as nation prepares to go to polls . Trump administration pushing to direct funds to a campaign against the Brazilian supreme court .

hindustantimes.com

David Hearn case: Why did judge permanently dismiss ex-Olympian's reflecting pool case?

David Hearn case: Why did judge permanently dismiss ex-Olympian's reflecting pool case?. A Washington judge has permanently dismissed the criminal case against former Olympian David Hearn over damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool....

freightwaves.com

Free Driver Rewards Program? Samsara Targets Retention

Samsara launched Driver Perks, a national rewards program that gives professional drivers free access to discounts from more than 50 brands spanning food and beverage, fitness, wellness, and travel . The rollout marks a deliberate expansion of the company's platform beyond telematics and into workforce retention .

freightwaves.com

IKEA Picks Kodiak for Driverless Freight Rollout

Kodiak Robotics has designated IKEA as its driverless launch shipper partner for driverless long-haul trucking service . Kodiak has logged close to 4 million miles of autonomous testing over more than seven years . The two companies are not starting from scratch .

investing.com

US judge restores court-appointed top federal prosecutor Trump fired in Seattle

US judge restores court-appointed top federal prosecutor Trump fired in Seattle. ...

ft.com

Do US lawmakers finally have capital in the crosshairs?

Do US lawmakers finally have capital in the crosshairs?. With a metastasising financial sector and declining business investment, action is essential...

militarytimes.com

Pentagon launches Office of Religious Affairs, will report directly to Hegseth

The Office of Religious Affairs, or ORA, will report directly to Pete Hegseth . The Pentagon has not released an official report of the religious makeup of the military since 2019, when the composition of active-duty personnel was 70% Christian, 2% atheist or agnostic and 24% reported as unclassified

news.usni.org

3 Navy Ships Decommissioned, Cruiser USS Robert Smalls Makes Final Homeport Change

Three warships were recently decommissioned as Fiscal Year 2026 came to a close on Wednesday . The Navy bid farewell to Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD-42) and Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruisers USS Lake Erie ( CG-70) and USS Shiloh ( CG

tass.com

Western community is trying to lower new Iron Curtain — Putin

Western community is trying to lower new Iron Curtain — Putin. The president said that the "Iron Curtain" is being built through sanctions against Russia...

tass.com

Europe more aggressive towards Russia than US — Putin

Putin says it is "excessive" to assume "someone from the outside determines US policy

tass.com

Indian prime minister has good ideas for Ukraine settlement — Putin

Indian prime minister has good ideas for Ukraine settlement — Putin. The Russian president noted that Narendra Modi constantly raises the issue and asks questions about ending the conflict in Ukraine...

rt.com

Washington’s Iraq project ends where it began: in failure

Washington's Iraq project ends where it began: in failure . The consequences of the intervention, sectarian distrust, and competition among armed centers of influence are likely to remain part of Iraq’s political landscape for years to come . The dissolution of the Iraqi army and the sweeping process of purging the influence of Hussein's Ba’

middleeastmonitor.com

Withdrawal and non-withdrawal: The naivete of comparing Iraq to Afghanistan

The prevailing media tendency to draw parallels between the exit of U.S. forces from Iraq and the chaotic collapse in Afghanistan reveals a profound analytical naivete . Such comparisons overlook a crucial structural distinction, writes Matthew Parris .

independent.co.uk + 1 more

Lyft to pay hundreds of millions to California drivers in massive wage theft settlement

Lyft has agreed to pay $272.5 million to settle claims that the company mislabeled drivers as independent contractors rather than employees to save money . Today, gig economy drivers are classified as

haaretz.com

Election committee allows Religious Zionism AI video of judges being dragged by police

The video shows Israel's top judicial officials blocking a road before being dragged away by police . Sohlberg said it

bloomberg.com

US May Base Three Carriers Near Iran, Official Says

The Pentagon may soon deploy an additional aircraft carrier to the Persian Gulf, an official says . The move would give

therealnews.com

Democrats aren’t ‘breaking from Israel’—they’re rebranding the status quo

After the midterms, the race for the Democratic 2028 nominition for president kicks off in earnest . David Frum: Democrats aren't ‘breaking from Israel’ — they’re rebranding the status quo . He says the forces committed to keeping the weapons flowing to Israel quickly adjusted their tactics to meet

meduza.io

Russian war spending keeps rising while some regions slash death benefits for soldiers’ families by up to 95%

In the fifth year of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Russia is spending more on its military and looking for new ways to fund the war . In recent months, several Russian regions have sharply cut payments to the families of those killed in the war. Here are a few examples.

meduza.io

Navalny-founded Anti-Corruption Foundation proposes sanctions relief for repeal of Russian laws used to prosecute anti-war speech and criticism of the military

The Anti-Corruption Foundation has proposed easing sanctions on Russia in return for repealing repressive laws and dropping politically motivated criminal cases . The proposal came in response to reports that the U.S. administration is considering easing restrictions on Russia . The Kremlin said the idea “had not been discussed and could not have been discussed’

nbcnews.com

For the same ticket on StubHub, different prices for different people

For the same ticket on StubHub, different prices for different people. Harry Styles performs on the Coachella stage during the 2022 Coachella Valley Music And Arts Festival on April 22, 2022 in Indio, Calif....

politico.com

GOP holds the line on Iran despite growing midterm rift with Trump

GOP holds the line on Iran despite growing midterm rift with Trump. Senate Republicans barely defeated an effort to halt the conflict even as GOP candidates in battleground states turn against the war....

news.sky.com

Russia moves to control bear population after 22 people killed

Russia moves to control bear population after 22 people killed. File picture. Pic: Reuters...

pbs.org

Most Americans blame Trump for high prices as his economic approval hits new low, AP-NORC poll shows

A majority, 65%, of U.S. adults now blame Trump's policies for persistently high costs more than factors

aljazeera.com

After Red Sea losses, Yemen’s government forces hold the line

After Red Sea losses, Yemen’s government forces hold the line. Air strikes and difficult terrain have prevented the Houthis from turning coastal gains into a wider breakthrough....

hindustantimes.com

US jobless claims below 200,000 for 3rd week as layoffs fall: Will Fed raise rates?

US jobless claims below 200,000 for 3rd week as layoffs fall . Will

hindustantimes.com + 1 more

Israeli settlers kill Palestinian in West Bank, officials say

Israel's military and settlers have killed more than 80 Palestinians in the West Bank since the beginning of 2026 .

hindustantimes.com

Maine reporter Joe Sokol speaks out after viral video shows driver trying to run him over: 'I almost got murdered'

Maine reporter Joe Sokol speaks out after viral video shows driver trying to run him over: 'I almost got murdered'. Joe Sokol was reporting near Bangor Comprehensive Treatment Center when the incident took place....

hindustantimes.com

Amnesty says Iran must halt plans to flog singer, musicians

Amnesty says Iran must halt plans to flog singer, musicians. Amnesty says Iran must halt plans to flog singer, musicians...

hindustantimes.com

Carney eyes 2027 for final approval of new Canada oil pipeline

Carney eyes 2027 for final approval of new Canada oil pipeline. Carney eyes 2027 for final approval of new Canada oil pipeline...

freightwaves.com

New UN data: China widens lead in liner-shipping connectivity

China's Liner Shipping Connectivity Index reached 1,347.6 in September 2026, more than double the scores of second-ranked South Korea, at 633.0, and Singapore at 626.7 . South Korea and Singapore retained high scores despite modest month-to-month declines, and both remained above

cnbc.com

United Airlines gets aggressive in battle for top Delta, American flyers

United Airlines gets aggressive in battle for top Delta, American flyers. United Airlines launched an aggressive status match program for Delta and American's top frequent flyer elites....

ft.com

US mortgage rates jump the most in four years amid bond sell-off

US mortgage rates jump the most in four years amid bond sell-off. Homebuilders and prospective buyers continue to face challenging market conditions...

shipandbunker.com

BUNKER JOBS: Suzun Marine Fuels Seeks Sales and Supply Development Assistant in Turkey

BUNKER JOBS: Suzun Marine Fuels Seeks Sales and Supply Development Assistant in Turkey. Entry-level role at the truck-to-ship specialist's Turkish office, with the business run in English and training provided....

independent.co.uk

Buc-ee’s settles lawsuit with Ohio gas station chain after suing because both have cartoon mascots ‘facing right’

Buc-ee’s settles lawsuit with Ohio gas station chain after suing because both have cartoon mascots ‘facing right’. The lawsuit is one of several that Buc-ee’s has brought against companies it claims has infringed on its beaver logo...

bloomberg.com

DSA Candidate Leading LA Mayoral Race Says Hollywood Needs Help

DSA Candidate Leading LA Mayoral Race Says Hollywood Needs Help. Nithya Raman, a progressive Los Angeles city councilor who’s running to unseat Mayor Karen Bass, vowed to do more to reverse a slump in Hollywood....

bloomberg.com

Republicans Drop Midterm Affordability Push as Voter Angst Grows

Republicans Drop Midterm Affordability Push as Voter Angst Grows. The Republican-led Congress has left Washington until after the midterm election, abandoning efforts to address voters’ angst over affordability even as President Donald Trump’s economic approval hits new lows....

meduza.io

Major fire breaks out at historic St. Petersburg mansion slated for conversion into luxury housing

A major fire broke out at the historic Miller mansion in central St. Petersburg, near St. Isaac's Cathedral, Fontanka reported . The blaze was classified as a second-alarm fire . The Miller mansion was built in the 19th century and is a designated regional architectural landmark .

meduza.io

Latvia bans its public broadcaster from producing regular Russian-language content (except during emergencies)

Latvia's parliament, the Saeima, has passed a law that effectively bans the public broadcaster LSM from producing content in Russian . Most of the 55 lawmakers who voted for the bill belonged to the governing coalition, which comprises New Unity, the Union of Greens and Farmers and the National Alliance .

meduza.io

Russian prosecutors file lawsuit against Kazakh businessman and new International Chess Federation president Timur Turlov

Russian prosecutors file lawsuit against Kazakh businessman and new International Chess Federation president Timur Turlov . The nature of the lawsuit has not been disclosed . In 2026, the Kazakhstan edition of Forbes ranked Turlov sixth among the country’s 75 richest businesspeople .

novaramedia.com

Tories & Lib Dems Scramble for Response to Burnham Speech

Andy Burnham's decision to back Manchester City has plunged Britain's competing parties into chaos . Another botched execution in the US reopens the death penalty

thegrayzone.com

Exclusive: British state targets Palestine Action with yet another crooked trial

UK media is currently forbidden from reporting on the trial of nine Palestine Action activists known as the Instro 10 . The defendants are accused of criminal damage, burglary – trespass including criminal damage – and violent disorder .

thecanary.co

The Palestinians killed in ‘Israel’s’ latest genocidal attacks in Gaza

The number of Palestinian journalists killed by the Israeli occupation has now risen to 263 . This follows the killing of journalist Mohammed Abdul Aziz al Najjar, 38, on 30 September . He was targeted by an ‘Israeli’ drone while producing a report on Quran memorisation .

thecanary.co

Asked about 58 deaths in his camps, ICE boss: “we’re not Holiday Inn”

Homeland Security secretary Markwayne Mullin was asked about his department's record – at least 58 people have died in his racist concentration camps . Mullin’s reply: ‘We’re not providing Holiday Inns’

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French schools set alight by students in protests over cuts

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Ukraine deploys FP-7 tactical ballistic missile in combat for first time, Zelenskyy says

Ukraine has deployed its FP-7 tactical ballistic missile in combat for the first time, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says . The missile's manufacturer says it is being developed as a ballistic interceptor within the European missile defense programme Freyja launched this year

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Troops get first increase in 24 years for hostile fire, danger pays

The Pentagon has enacted an increase in hostile fire and imminent danger pay for all troops . It’s the first bump in these monthly stipends since 2002, officials said Thursday . The Marine Corps had already announced earlier in September that it was updating its pay caps to the amounts set in the memo .

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GAO calls on Coast Guard, Congress to step up marine firefighting

The Coast Guard responded to 886 marine fires between 2015 and 2025, including 206 that resulted in serious damage, vessel destruction, injuries or deaths . Several factors contribute to the severity of marine fires, including a lack of coordination between Coast Guard units and land-based authorities .

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Trump’s ‘Morally Binding’ AI ‘Accord,’ the Rise of AI Agents, and Extremists on the Ballot

This week on "Uncanny Valley," we discuss the voluntary AI safety agreement tech executives signed

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Putin says Russia agreed to US proposals on Ukraine at Anchorage summit

Putin says Russia agreed to US proposals on Ukraine at Anchorage summit. The US has asked for time to think this over, the Russian president added...

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EU Microsoft Teams alternative slammed as ‘absolute sh*t’ – Politico

Brussels has reportedly chosen an app developed by a UK-based company in a bid to reduce technological dependence on the US . The European Commission’s attempt to bolster its ‘digital sovereignty’ and reduce reliance on US technology has fallen flat, with its chosen ‘backup’ internal communications app facing criticism from

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More new US moms are taking GLP-1 drugs

More new US moms are taking GLP-1 drugs. But data on taking the drugs during breastfeeding remains limited...

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Can liberal Zionism offer a home to young Jews disillusioned with Israel's government?

Young Jews describe struggling to find a community where they can question Israel openly . At Israel

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By Putin’s own estimate, Ukrainian strikes on Russian refineries have cost Russia 1% of GDP. But he says stopping them isn’t worth halting attacks on Ukrainian vessels.

Putin estimated Russia’s losses from the refinery strikes at 1% of GDP . He said Russia has enough diesel to meet its own needs, but sanctions would keep any surplus off the global market . Putin also said Russia had begun striking targets important to Ukraine’

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Two Crewmembers Hospitalized from Tanker Fire in the Philippines

Two Crewmembers Hospitalized from Tanker Fire in the Philippines. The Philippine Coast Guard is still on the scene of a fire aboard a tanker carrying molasses that was docked in Calaca, south of Manila. The vessel wa......

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Nike quarterly sales miss estimates as China weakness, competition weigh

Nike quarterly sales miss estimates as China weakness, competition weigh . The company has faced struggles in China and in its sneaker business .

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Canada stocks lower at close of trade; S&P/TSX Composite down 0.23%

Canada stocks lower at close of trade; S&P/TSX Composite down 0.23%. ...

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Brazil stocks higher at close of trade; Bovespa up 0.46%. ...

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Europe should not be dictating terms for renewing dialogue with Russia, says Putin

Europe should not be dictating terms for renewing dialogue with Russia, says Putin. The Russian president pointed out that Moscow was ready to begin a dialogue without preconditions...

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Most Americans say US-Israel war on Iran not worth fighting: Poll

Most Americans say US-Israel war on Iran not worth fighting: Poll. Nearly 70 percent of Americans say the US-Israeli war is not worth fighting, marking a significant spike since July....

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The filmmaker taking on Kenya’s colonised tea plantations

The filmmaker taking on Kenya’s colonised tea plantations. The filmmaker taking on Kenya’s colonised tea plantations...

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ICC ends contract with French insurer amid US sanctions threat

ICC ends contract with French insurer amid US sanctions threat. ICC and Axa terminate agreement amid mounting US criticism and looming financial restrictions on the court, FT reports....

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Eritrea severs diplomatic ties with Ethiopia in tit-for-tat move

Eritrea severs diplomatic ties with Ethiopia in tit-for-tat move. Ethiopia says it will shut its embassy in Asmara, declares 10 Eritrean diplomats persona non grata....

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Kentucky Guardsmen Sharpen Capabilities Alongside NATO Partners

Kentucky Guardsmen Sharpen Capabilities Alongside NATO Partners. Airmen assigned to the Kentucky Air National Guard enhanced their global capabilities while training alongside NATO partners from the United Kingdom and Canada in Scotland this summer....

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Ryan Hayward: Who is the suspect accused of attacking Maine reporter Joe Sokol?

Ryan Hayward: Who is the suspect accused of attacking Maine reporter Joe Sokol?. The Maine Wire has also raised questions about the conduct of employees at the Bangor Comprehensive Treatment Center....

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SITE Centers sells Chicago property for $15.3 million

SITE Centers sells Chicago property for $15.3 million. ...

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Air Force identifies airman found dead at off-base housing in Italy

Conner Wells was pronounced dead at his off-base residence in Roveredo, Piano, Italy, on Sept. 22 . Wells served as a precision-guided munition production supervisor with the 31st Fighter Wing . The death is under investigation, but “foul play’ is not suspected, according to

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Hacks of 2 federal agencies in a month have spilled a bonanza of sensitive data

The Pentagon is informing more than 2 million current and former military members that their personnel records were stolen over a monthslong compromise of one of its networks . The records included Social Security numbers, names, addresses, sex, race, and occupational specialty . The breach is the second in recent months to expose sensitive government information .

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Judge dismisses Chegg and Penske antitrust lawsuits targeting Google AI search

Judge dismisses Chegg and Penske antitrust lawsuits against Google . The companies accused Google of antitrust violations in products like AI overviews . Judge Amit Mehta ruled that Google's conduct is not illegal under antitrust law .

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Can good design stop content creators from having sex in robotaxis?

The San Francisco Standard interviewed multiple people who claimed to have had sex in robotaxis belonging to General Motors’ now-defunct Cruise . ‘There’s no one to tell you, 'You can’t do that,' said one man .

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US, in controversial deal, agrees to sell F-35s to Saudi Arabia

US, in controversial deal, agrees to sell F-35s to Saudi Arabia. Lawmakers have expressed concerns for years that the move would give China access to sensitive technology....

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Indonesian Police Investigate Captain of Lost Ferry Virgo Transport 8

Indonesian Police Investigate Captain of Lost Ferry Virgo Transport 8. Police in Indonesia are formally investigating the master of the Virgo Transport 8, the ferry that capsized in the Java Sea last month with the loss o......

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Venezuela’s oil exports fell nearly 9% in September to 1.08 million barrels per day . soaring tanker costs forced traders to demand steeper discounts and delayed cargoes leaving the country . The United States

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Marines head to the Baltic to safeguard undersea infrastructure

48 Marines will work with Finnish forces to support Baltic Sentry, a coalition effort launched in Jan. 2025 . NATO leadership reported that saboteurs had damaged energy and communication cables . The department said troops participating in the rotation will use small unmanned aerial systems and littoral sensors .

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Musk’s AI chatbot Grok reportedly encouraged Trump to capture Venezuela’s president

Musk’s AI chatbot Grok reportedly encouraged Trump to capture Venezuela’s president. President Trump reportedly asked for Grok's opinion before invading Venezuela and capturing Nicolás Maduro....

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Trump’s Texas-sized problem is about more than TV ratings

Trump’s Texas-sized problem is about more than TV ratings. Trump’s midterm convention in Dallas was a ‘drag’ on Ken Paxton’s numbers, the Texas candidate admits, but Trump remains fixated on TV ratings, writes John Bowden...

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Can Burnham Dismantle Thatcher’s Revolution?

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has pledged to reverse Margaret Thatcher’s economic legacy . Bloomberg Originals explores whether this proposed rollback is feasible in the UK’

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U.S. Treasury Department has designated A7, a Russia-linked payment network created to evade sanctions, a ‘significant transnational criminal organization’ The designation will make it possible to bar financial institutions from making any transfers involving A7’s “Sub-Agents,” foreign shell companies through

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How Vyacheslav Volodin secured a record third term as speaker of Russia’s State Duma — and why Putin keeps him there

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Charlie Kirk’s TPUSA sponsored by Israeli govt-aligned outfit, leaked contract shows

A year after Charlie Kirk’s killing, his organization has buried his criticism of Israel to maintain support from the Israel-based International Fellowship of Christians and Jews . With close ties to the Israeli government, the Fellowship is flooding conservative media with paid partnerships .

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Fake BBC report falsely implicates Indian passenger and pilot in Flydubai hijacking attempt

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Ethiopia and Eritrea break diplomatic ties over conflict

Ethiopia and Eritrea accuse each other of stoking internal conflicts . Nigeria rolls out a digital postcode system for every building .

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TJ Maxx store closures 2026: 3 US locations shutting down, full list

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China’s bigger, better batteries

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Sanctions over settler terror could cripple Israel's banks. Why are they silent?

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Can Trump Oust Powell From the Fed Board? What to Know

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Bloomberg Screentime gathers the moguls, celebrities and entrepreneurs defining the next phase of pop culture . Hosts Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec speak to the industry leaders navigating the transformation from Hollywood . Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube.

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Joy for Germany and Klopp as Ronaldo-less Portugal win in Denmark

Joy for Germany and Klopp as Ronaldo-less Portugal win in Denmark. Jurgen Klopp secures first win as Germany manager, while Cristiano Ronaldo's absence not felt by Portugal in Austria....

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Protesters halt game as calls grow on Ireland to boycott second Israel game

Protesters halt game as calls grow on Ireland to boycott second Israel game. Republic of Ireland's game halted by tennis balls thrown and invader with Palestine flags amid Israel boycott demand....

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Vessel Backlog Builds in the Baltic Off Russian Ports

Vessel Backlog Builds in the Baltic Off Russian Ports. Observers have noted that a large vessel backlog appears to be building in the Baltic and the Gulf of Finland as vessels wait to reach Russian ports.......

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Eagle Bancorp Montana updates executive compensation agreements

Eagle Bancorp Montana updates executive compensation agreements. ...

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Greer Says No Date Set for US-China Board of Trade Tariff Cuts

Greer Says No Date Set for US-China Board of Trade Tariff Cuts. President Donald Trump’s top trade adviser said there’s no timeline for cutting tariffs on the $60 billion of goods recently recommended by the US-China Board of Trade....

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Tennessee Pauses Executions After a Botched Lethal Injection

Tennessee Pauses Executions After a Botched Lethal Injection. Riverbend Maximum Security Institution in Nashville last night....

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Shallotte, NC fire update: What's burning in Brunswick County? Latest details emerge

Shallotte, NC fire update: What's burning in Brunswick County? Latest details emerge. A brush fire has been reported near Ocean Isle in Brunswick County....

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Jersey City fire update: 4-alarm house fire in Hudson County threatens multiple buildings; visuals emerge

Jersey City fire update: 4-alarm house fire in Hudson County threatens multiple buildings; visuals emerge. A fourth-alarm fire erupted at a Broadway building in Jersey City, threatening nearby structures. Scanner reports indicated multiple victims as videos emerged....

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Woman sues Las Vegas hospital claiming staff mistakenly said her son was dead

Woman sues Las Vegas hospital claiming staff mistakenly said her son was dead. Marlene Garbowski said in her filing that she believed her son was dead for almost three days...

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Brouillette Says Diesel Export Ban Would Be a Bad Idea

Dan Brouillette, former Secretary of Energy during the first Trump administration and Co-chair of the Torridon Group, says a US diesel export ban would be a 'bad idea' He says reopening the Strait of Hormuz is the most important near-term step to bringing fuel prices down .

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Antisemitic messages attributed to John Bardella authenticated, French outlet says

French investigative outlet Mediapart says it has authenticated antisemitic messages allegedly sent by far-right politician Jordan Bardella in 2013

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Migration deal: 'Really a scheme around political diplomacy between UK & France in post-Brexit era'

The UK-France migration agreement is a small but revealing element of a much wider post-Brexit relationship, says Parvati Nair . She warns that the scheme risks turning a complex human reality trivialises it into numbers and deterrence, while obscuring the plight of people

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News Wrap: Supreme Court to review mandatory detention policy for migrants

UK police arrested a British-Iranian citizen on suspicion of planning a terror attack following a security incident at an air base and a Russian drone slammed into a school

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Brazilian government calls for probe into US funding of far-right causes

Brazilian government calls for probe into US funding of far-right causes. Report stating that Trump administration directed funds towards right-wing groups comes ahead of presidential election....

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94-year-old Jewish barrister arrested for supporting Palestine Action

94-year-old Jewish barrister arrested for supporting Palestine Action. A 94-year-old Jewish activist was detained at a pro-Palestine rally in the UK for supporting Palestine Action....

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France vs Italy: UEFA Nations League – Zidane, Olise, Esposito, teams, form

France vs Italy: UEFA Nations League – Zidane, Olise, Esposito, teams, form. France face neighbours Italy in new coach Zinedine Zidane's first home game, with Mbappe out injured....

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'Medical terrorism': How anti-Arab incitement is poisoning Israel's hospitals

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There Is No End Game in Iran, Dalton Says

Bale Dalton, a Democratic congressional candidate from Florida, says sending the USS Theodore Roosevelt toward the Middle East will only deepen the conflict with Iran . Dalton: We’ve Gotten Ourselves Into a Forever War. There Is No End Game in Iran, Dalton says .

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Rodman Joins Trump as He Eyes Meeting With North Korea’s Kim

Rodman joined Donald Trump during an event in Texas on Thursday . Rodman Joins

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On the ground with UN peacekeepers as Lebanon-Israel mission nears its end

The United Nations peacekeeping mission in southern Lebanon is nearing the end of its mandate . The Israeli military occupies around 6% of Lebanese territory .

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Abdul El-Sayed, a Senate candidate in Michigan, Is Still Trying to Unite the Democratic Base

Dr. Abdul El-Sayed narrowly won a bruising primary, but along the way, he

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Venus' mysterious haze is actually cosmic dust

The yellowish ‘lower haze’ at the bottom of Venus's atmosphere was discovered by the Venera and Pioneer Venus probes in the 1970s . The haze is an accumulation of particles from meteorites . After sulfuric acid interacts with these particles, it leaves behind a haze .

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SpaceX describes surgical intervention before launch of latest crew mission

The four crew members departed from Space Launch Complex-40 at Cape Canaveral at 11:10 am EDT (15:10 UTC) Thursday . The launch was delayed from mid-September to replace a balky valve in the Dragon spacecraft's propulsion system .

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Trump touts having the best numbers of any president, despite his dismal approval rating

Trump touts having the best numbers of any president, despite his dismal approval rating. Facing electoral humiliation in Texas, Trump claims press isn’t doing enough to sell his successes...

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Trump team is now looking to see if DOJ committed misconduct in investigating Richard Nixon’s Watergate

A burglary at the Watergate complex in June 1972 would ultimately lead to a corruption scandal in

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Trump Urges Voters to Back Paxton in Trip to Deep Red Texas

Trump sought to boost enthusiasm for Republican Senate nominee Ken Paxton during a visit to deep-

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YPF investors ask US Supreme Court to revive $16.1 billion judgment against Argentina

YPF investors ask US Supreme Court to revive $16.1 billion judgment against Argentina. ...

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Cullinan initiates FDA filing for lung cancer drug zipalertinib

Cullinan initiates FDA filing for lung cancer drug zipalertinib. ...

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South Korea CPI inflation eases slightly in September

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