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2026-10-27 16:09:55 UTC

Mbappe apologises over Mao Zedong comment after Chinese sponsors drop him
Kylian Mbappe apologised on Tuesday after the Real Madrid star was dropped by major Chinese brands for apparently joking about Mao Zedong in a video that has gone viral. The row deepened when, despite La Liga also apologising, state-owned China Media Group (CMG) said Chinese state television was suspending broadcasts of matches from the Spanish […]
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2026-10-27 15:59:05 UTC

French diplomat ‘intimidated’ by suspected security agents in Iran: source
France’s deputy chief of mission in Tehran was this month subjected to “intimidation by individuals claiming to belong to the Iranian security forces,” a diplomatic source told AFP on Tuesday. The incident, the second involving French diplomats in Tehran in less than four months, highlights the sharp deterioration in relations between France and Iran. In […]
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2026-10-27 15:49:25 UTC

Europe must better prepare for rising temperatures: EU
The European Union on Tuesday warned of the need to better prepare for a feared 3C rise in global warming as it unveiled new rules to force member states to act. Fuelled by climate change, the world’s fastest-warming continent experienced a relentless series of heatwaves that began unusually early in the spring, shattering temperature records […]
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2026-10-27 15:41:10 UTC

Netanyahu’s party asks to extend Israeli election hours as it mobilises voters
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party asked election authorities on Tuesday to extend polling hours as it sought to mobilise voters. “We have submitted a request to extend voting hours,” Likud said in a message on Telegram.
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2026-10-27 15:33:53 UTC

Flavio Bolsonaro’s passports cancelled: Brazil police source
Brazil’s defeated presidential candidate, right-wing senator Flavio Bolsonaro, has had his passports cancelled after he failed to comply with an order to surrender them, a police source told AFP on Tuesday on condition of anonymity. “Flavio Bolsonaro’s passports have been cancelled,” the source said, adding that “there is no formal record of Flavio Bolsonaro leaving […]
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2026-10-27 15:14:35 UTC

Boeing shares down more than 9% on cautious growth plan
Boeing shares slumped Tuesday as the company’s cautious timeframe for ramping up output and reaching key financial targets caught the market off guard. Near 1500 GMT, Boeing shares stood at $169.80, down nearly 10 percent. Chief Executive Kelly Ortberg said the company does not expect 737 MAX output to reach 52 per month until the […]
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2026-10-27 15:13:15 UTC

Ebola outbreak in Africa surpasses 10,000 cases, mostly in DR Congo
Africa’s latest outbreak of Ebola has passed 10,000 confirmed cases, the vast majority of them in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Congolese health authorities said on Tuesday, with almost 5,000 fatalities. According to the DRC’s figures, 10,060 people have been infected and 4,887 have died since the virus was first detected in May in […]
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2026-10-27 14:50:54 UTC

Japan to Issue Nationwide ‘Emergency Request,’ Urging Citizens to Stockpile Survival Supplies
Statements from Japan’s Disaster Management Minister indicate that Japan is preparing to issue a national “emergency request”⁠ on November 2, 2026. The announcement coincides with the official launch of Japan’s National Disaster Management Agency on November 2, 2026. The emergency request aims to urge all households to stockpile essential survival supplies. Moreover, the new national […]
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2026-10-27 11:33:01 UTC

Paper Straws May Be Worse for the Environment Than Plastic Ones, Study Finds
Paper straws have been promoted as an easy way to make everyday drinks greener. But a South Korean government-commissioned study has challenged that reputation, finding that conventional plastic straws performed better on most of the environmental measures assessed. The research, commissioned by South Korea’s Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment, compared conventional plastic, paper, biodegradable […]
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2026-10-27 10:45:06 UTC

Apple’s $1,999 iPhone Duo Hit by ‘Crackgate’ as Users Report Cracked Screens Days After Launch
Apple’s $1,999 iPhone Duo is facing complaints about cracked inner displays just days after its October 23 launch. Some early buyers say the folding screen failed during ordinary use, prompting users on social media to dub the problem “crackgate.” Apple has now acknowledged the issue. In an October 26 statement to 9to5Mac, the company said […]
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2026-10-27 09:58:27 UTC

Norway PM and Finland President say ‘frank and substantive’ talk held with Putin
Finland’s president said Tuesday that he and Norway’s prime minister had a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin about efforts to end the war in Ukraine, describing the conversation as “frank and substantive”. “The discussion was frank and substantive. We are neighbouring countries to Russia. The outcome of this war will have a direct impact […]
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2026-10-27 07:36:13 UTC

Pentagon UFO Files Reveal Chilling ‘Skinwalker’ Encounters in Utah
The U.S. government released a batch of previously classified Pentagon UFO files on October 23, 2026. The files include a 60-page report titled Utah Ranch Investigation, which details chilling accounts of alleged skinwalkers. The investigation was prompted by reports of frequent sightings of mysterious lights and unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) in the region. The investigation […]
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2026-10-27 06:43:18 UTC

British Airways Jet Narrowly Misses Mystery Metallic Object by Just 50 Feet
An official safety report has revealed that a British Airways Boeing 777-300ER carrying 256 passengers narrowly avoided a mid-air collision with a fast-moving mysterious object. The incident occurred at 12:08 PM UTC on June 24, 2026, shortly after the aircraft took off from London Heathrow Airport. The flight was bound for New York’s JFK Airport […]
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2026-10-26 23:49:11 UTC

UK Urges Citizens to Stockpile Emergency Supplies as War Fears Grow Ahead of 2030
The UK government’s newly launched “Be Ready” campaign is the country’s first nationwide resilience campaign since the Cold War. The campaign warns that British citizens have ‘a little over 1,000 days’ to prepare for potential warfare by 2030. Led by Defense Secretary Wes Streeting, the campaign shifts the focus from traditional battlefield dynamics towards household-level security. […]
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2026-10-26 22:43:36 UTC

Bill Gates Warns AI and Robots Could Trigger 20 Years of Economic Chaos, Replace Human Workers
In a series of recent statements, Bill Gates has warned that artificial intelligence could trigger an economic crisis. Appearing on the Decoder podcast, he emphasized that advanced robotics could trigger up to 20 years of severe economic and social upheaval. This could adversely impact both white-collar office staff and blue-collar manual workers. Since AI is […]
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2026-10-26 18:24:20 UTC

Ship on fire off coast of Iraq: maritime agency
The British maritime security agency UKMTO reported on Monday that a vessel was on fire off the coast of Iraq, without specifying the cause of the incident or the status of the crew. “UKMTO has received multiple third-party reports of a vessel on fire, 63 nautical miles southeast of Al-Faw, Iraq,” it said. “Crew status, […]
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2026-10-26 18:21:34 UTC

Walter Koenig of ‘Star Trek’ fame dies at 90
Walter Koenig, the actor best known for his role as Pavel Chekov throughout the sci-fi franchise “Star Trek,” has died, his representative said. He was 90 years old. Koenig died overnight at his home in North Hollywood in Los Angeles, his agent Zachery McGinnis said in a statement Monday, citing the cause of “old age” […]
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2026-10-26 18:04:16 UTC

Israel dismisses UN-backed probe’s allegations of genocide as ‘propaganda’
Israel on Monday dismissed as “propaganda” a new report issued by UN-mandated investigators accusing it of committing the crime against humanity of extermination in the West Bank and genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. The Israeli foreign ministry said on X that the investigators’ finding “is not a human rights report but a propaganda […]
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2026-10-26 17:55:38 UTC

US troops to join anti-drug-trafficking drills in Colombia
More than 300 US soldiers will arrive in Colombia this week to take part in joint anti-drug-trafficking training exercises with Colombian forces, officials said on Monday. The troops will begin arriving Tuesday and conduct exercises between October 30 and November 11, Colombia’s defense ministry and the US military said in separate statements. Colombia is the […]
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2026-10-26 16:59:26 UTC

UN experts say Russian attacks on Ukraine’s energy sector are crimes against humanity
A panel of UN experts on Monday accused Russia of committing crimes against humanity by repeatedly targeting Ukrainian energy infrastructure, along with other alleged war crimes and rights violations. Established by the UN Human Rights Council after Russia’s launched its full-scale invasion in 2022, the panel has been tasked with probing possible violations of international […]
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2026-10-26 16:45:50 UTC

Part of London’s Oxford Street pedestrianised ‘forever’
A stretch of London’s iconic Oxford Street was made traffic-free “forever” starting Monday, as pedestrians took over the country’s most famous shopping street, absent of the capital’s red double-decker buses and black cabs. “This is a momentous day for Oxford Street, but also for London,” Mayor Sadiq Khan told reporters on the thoroughfare, one of […]
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2026-10-26 16:40:25 UTC

Microsoft offers voluntary exit packages to 60,000 staff
Microsoft is offering voluntary buyouts to about 60,000 employees, the company said on Monday, roughly a quarter of its workforce, as the tech giant seeks to cut costs while pouring money into artificial intelligence. Staff on select teams in the United States, Canada, India and Britain at vice president level and below will be eligible, […]
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2026-10-26 16:23:21 UTC

Iran, Mecca pact countries agree to continue talks after ‘first’ meeting: state media
Iran and the three countries party to the Mecca defence pact agreed to continue talks after a “first” meeting in Tehran, Iranian state television said on Monday. The meeting brought Iran together with representatives from Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey — recent signatories to the Mecca pact — and they “agreed to continue discussions to […]
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2026-10-26 15:34:41 UTC

France’s Macron accuses social media of sowing discord ahead of election
President Emmanuel Macron on Monday accused social media of “damaging our democracies”, as he lamented the turmoil France faces ahead of an election to pick his successor, as authorities grapple with nationwide cost-of-living protests that have spilled over into violence. At the same time the outgoing French president sought to project an image of a […]
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2026-10-26 15:24:08 UTC

Egypt parliament authorises military support to Saudi Arabia
Egypt’s parliament authorised on Monday sending military support to Saudi Arabia to defend the kingdom from attacks by Yemen’s Houthis, following a request from President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. The House of Representatives voted with a two-thirds majority in favour of “authorising President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to take the necessary measures to support the Kingdom of […]
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2026-10-26 15:09:28 UTC

Brazilian stock market plunges nearly 17% after Lula win
The Brazilian stock market plummeted nearly 17 percent at opening on Monday, following the re-election of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. The leftist leader won 51.8 percent of the vote to 48.2 percent for his right-wing challenger Flavio Bolsonaro, the son of jailed ex-leader Jair Bolsonaro. The sharp drop in the Ibovespa index triggered […]
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2026-10-26 14:49:03 UTC

Iran president urges ‘regional unity’ in meeting with Mecca pact countries
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Monday called for “regional unity” at a meeting in Tehran with representatives of Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan, which recently signed the Mecca defence pact. “I hope that the presence of representatives of important and influential Islamic countries at this meeting will help further consolidate regional unity and cohesion,” Pezeshkian […]
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2026-10-26 10:44:43 UTC

Nigeria evacuates its only confirmed Ebola patient to Switzerland
The only confirmed case in Nigeria of Africa’s latest deadly Ebola outbreak was evacuated Monday by air from Abuja, the capital, to Switzerland, where she has citizenship. The patient, the 42-year-old wife of a Swiss embassy staff worker based in Abuja, had been travelling in Uganda with her husband before returning to Nigeria. Her condition […]
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2026-10-26 10:37:39 UTC

US President Trump says Canada trade deal coming ‘soon’
A trade agreement between the United States and Canada would be reached “pretty soon,” President Donald Trump told a campaign rally on Sunday, nine days ahead of crucial US midterm elections. Tensions between the North American neighbors have been high since trade talks broke down in August, with Trump imposing a slew of new tariffs […]
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2026-10-26 10:00:04 UTC

Anthropic’s Claude AI model accessed US voter data: Axios
Anthropic’s Claude AI model bypassed a paywall and accessed publicly available voter data in the US state of Georgia without human authorization, Axios reported on Sunday. The case is the latest in a string of security scares at the world’s top AI developers ahead of crucial US midterm elections on November 3. Claude accessed aggregate […]
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2026-10-24 09:11:22 UTC

North Korea’s Kim calls for training world’s ‘strongest’ military
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un urged his military to train to become the strongest in the world at a two-day meeting of company commanders in Pyongyang, state media said Saturday. Kim’s call for what he dubbed a “Korean-style military revolution” came the same week Seoul’s military proposed talks to clarify the border after an […]
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2026-10-23 17:35:57 UTC

US could strike Iran this weekend, US ambassador to Turkey says
The United States could strike Iran as soon as this weekend, a US envoy said Friday, after mounting threats by both Washington and Israel. “Could there be a strike this weekend? Absolutely,” Tom Barrack, the US ambassador to Turkey and point man on Syria who does not have a direct role on Iran, told Israeli […]
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2026-10-23 16:45:41 UTC

How to Save YouTube and TikTok Videos: A Comparison of Tools
Saving a video from YouTube or TikTok comes down to pasting a link, and the tool you choose decides how much clutter you put up with along the way. y2mate for YouTube and SSSTikTok for TikTok have been around for years. TubePull is a newer option that handles both, plus a lot of other platforms, […]
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2026-10-23 16:33:38 UTC

Oil hits $116 with stocks mixed on earnings, AI
Oil prices traded at five-month highs on Friday, with benchmark crude contract Brent North Sea rising above $116 a barrel, as the Middle East conflict raged on. Global markets were contending “with concerns around surging oil prices and the sustainability of AI spending”, noted AJ Bell’s head of financial analysis Danni Hewson. “Oil is at […]
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2026-10-23 16:12:44 UTC

Russia to observe Oleshky truce from 0100 GMT on October 27: army chief
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2026-10-23 16:05:38 UTC

France to deploy 70,000 police ahead of new protests
France will deploy some 70,000 police nationwide as it braces for new protests this weekend after some of the worst urban violence in years erupted on the sidelines of demonstrations a week ago, the government said Friday. President Emmanuel Macron, who according to aides is postponing a visit later this month to Nigeria and Senegal […]
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2026-10-23 16:00:13 UTC

European, Mideast foreign ministers hold talks in Istanbul
Foreign ministers from eight European and Middle Eastern countries met in Istanbul on Friday in an unprecedented format for talks on reopening the Strait of Hormuz and crises across the Middle East. Ministers from Britain, France and Germany — the so-called E3 — as well as Italy met counterparts from Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and […]
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2026-10-23 15:53:57 UTC

France, Britain stage first joint nuclear air strike simulation
French and British air forces have for the first time staged a joint exercise simulating a nuclear strike, the countries’ defence ministries said in a statement on Friday. The exercise, codenamed “Rummy” and which took place on Tuesday, involved RAF Typhoon fighter jets alongside French Rafale aircraft over the Mediterranean Sea, it said. The exercise […]
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2026-10-23 15:38:13 UTC

Kremlin says its military working out timing of truce in Ukraine’s Oleshky
The Kremlin said Friday that its military was working out the timing of a truce in the Russian-occupied Ukrainian city of Oleshky, following US First Lady Melania Trump’s surprise announcement that she had secured a ceasefire there. “We welcome the efforts of US First Lady Melania Trump, who has made a significant contribution to coordinating […]
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2026-10-23 15:27:48 UTC

Jordan church attack carried out by ‘group of extremists’: interior minister
A shooting at a church in southern Jordan that killed at least seven people and wounded 34 was carried out by a “group of extremists”, the kingdom’s interior minister said Friday. “Jordan has been targeted by a terrorist attack carried out by a group of extremists, and has emphasised that this act is to be […]
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2026-10-23 15:08:49 UTC

Prince William tells UK chat show he once wanted to be a DJ
Prince William has made a rare royal appearance on a BBC chat show, with the heir to the throne confessing he would have liked to join the police or be a DJ. The Prince of Wales appeared on an episode set to air Friday evening, to promote his Earthshot Prize, which goes to environmental causes. […]
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2026-10-23 15:04:42 UTC

China’s first AI film hits cinemas, but ticket sales lag
China’s first fully AI-generated feature film opens in cinemas on Friday in what promises to be a tough box-office test for the country’s booming tech industry as advance ticket sales lag. More than 10,000 screenings of the sci-fi thriller “Sanxingdui: Future Past” are scheduled for Friday, according to ticketing platform Maoyan. Public reception, however, has […]
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2026-10-23 14:53:39 UTC

Casualties feared as multi-storey building collapses in Nairobi
A multi-storey building collapsed mid-construction in the Kenyan capital on Friday, with many feared trapped in the rubble and accusations of dangerous building work. Videos shared online showed a dramatic crash and huge clouds of dust as the building — thought to have been around 18 storeys high — came down in the densely populated […]
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2026-10-23 13:21:48 UTC

iPhone Duo price around the world
From Apple’s own stores to authorized resellers in South Asia and Africa, the price of its first foldable phone, the iPhone Duo, depends on where you buy it, which storage tier you choose and whether the offer is a preorder. Prices checked October 23, 2026. The iPhone Duo has arrived with a price that makes […]
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2026-10-23 12:57:56 UTC

Seven killed in church shooting in southern Jordan: state TV
At least seven people were killed in a shooting inside a church in Karak governorate in southern Jordan, a security source told state TV on Friday. The source told the official Al-Mamlaka broadcaster that “at least seven people died in the shooting at Hammoud Church in Karak, while about 10 others were wounded, some of […]
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2026-10-22 19:28:11 UTC

PHP security flaws send websites offline worldwide: Which services were affected?
Reports of two critical PHP vulnerabilities, CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619, prompted government agencies, online platforms and other organizations to temporarily take websites offline or restrict services while applying security updates. The flaws, collectively known as PHP2Shell, could allow attackers to execute code remotely on vulnerable servers without authentication. PHP released security fixes on October 21, 2026. […]
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2026-10-22 19:21:12 UTC

Rare 16-foot ‘doomsday fish’ washes ashore in Chile, sparks fears of disaster
A rare oarfish, famously known as the “Doomsday fish,” washed ashore on a beach in Mejillones, northern Chile, this Tuesday. The 16-foot deep-sea fish, with its serpent-like appearance, sparked a wave of panic on social media. The doomsday fish has deep ties to ancient natural disaster folklore and is considered a bad omen. Folklore of […]
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2026-10-22 19:10:26 UTC

North Korea hit by widespread internet blackout as state websites go dark
North Korea’s state-run internet infrastructure has experienced blackouts for consecutive days. Virtually all websites using the country’s .kp top-level domain are experiencing widespread outages. This has cut off access from outside the country to North Korea’s official platforms and state media. More than 40 official North Korean websites have been affected. These include major portals […]
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2026-10-22 18:54:28 UTC

Several Paris museums including Louvre closed Saturday: ministry
France’s culture ministry announced that several Paris museums including the Louvre would be closed Saturday, when officials fear more looting on the margins of a new round of protests. The Orsay museum, which houses 19th-century art including the Impressionists, and the Picasso museum are among the other venues affected, said a ministry statement.
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2026-10-22 18:52:01 UTC

France to close probe into death of French modelling scout with links to Epstein: prosecutors
French prosecutors are to close an investigation into the death earlier this year of a modelling scout with close ties to convicted US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, saying there was no evidence of foul play. Under investigation in France, Daniel Siad, 69, was one of several French men accused of aiding the US financier to […]
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2026-10-22 18:29:04 UTC

Sergey Tokarev’s Tokarev Foundation and SET University Announce Generation H Winners
Two Healthtech Startups Awarded €20,000 in Grants: Sergey Tokarev’s Tokarev Foundation and SET University Name Generation H Finalists Ukrainian university SET University and Sergey Tokarev’s Tokarev Foundation have announced the winners of the third season of the Generation H healthtech accelerator. At the final, held on 10 September in Kyiv, the main prizes went to […]
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2026-10-22 17:52:13 UTC

Strong 7.0-magnitude earthquake strikes China’s Tibet: USGS
A strong 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck China’s Tibet region late Thursday, US seismologists said, but there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage. The epicentre of the quake, which struck at 10:33 pm (1433 GMT), was located in a mountainous area about 190 kilometres (120 miles) east-northeast of Nagqu, and 390 kilometres northeast of the […]
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2026-10-22 17:17:29 UTC

Saucer-shaped cloud hovering motionless over D.C. sparks UFO speculation
On Friday, October 16, 2026, residents across Washington D.C., spotted a massive cloud hovering completely motionless over the nation’s capital. Eyewitness reports on social media indicate that the disk-like cloud hung in exactly the same spot without changing shape or moving. It stayed in a stationary position for about 20 minutes before suddenly vanishing into […]
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2026-10-22 12:16:29 UTC

Africa faces ‘complex’ Ebola outbreak after virus spread to Nigeria: WHO Africa chief
The World Health Organization’s Africa chief warned on Thursday that the continent now faced a “complex” Ebola outbreak after the virus crossed from east Africa to Nigeria, which has reported the first case in west Africa. “We are facing a more complex outbreak landscape. Nigeria has confirmed an imported case of Ebola virus disease,” Mohamed Janabi, the regional […]
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2026-10-22 11:51:10 UTC

Coca-Cola, Nestle change plastic bottle recycling claims after EU pressure
Drinks giants Coca-Cola, Nestle and Danone agreed to change their recycling claims on plastic bottles — bowing to EU pressure, the European Commission said on Thursday. European consumer groups in November 2023 accused the three companies of featuring deceptive greenwashing claims on bottled water products. The firms had now agreed to change some wording, Brussels […]
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2026-10-22 11:42:52 UTC

Nvidia boss criticises ‘cheap’ AI doomsday warnings
AI chip giant Nvidia’s boss Jensen Huang said on Thursday that warnings artificial intelligence could wipe out huma ity were “cheap” attempts to grab headlines.]”When you say that it will be the end of the human civilisation, first of all, it’s not true,” he told a conference organised by his company in Berlin. While such […]
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2026-10-22 11:40:21 UTC

Germany arrests Ukrainian accused of spying for Russia
German police on Thursday arrested a Ukrainian man accused of spying for a Russian intelligence agency with a focus on “militarily relevant information”, federal prosecutors said. The man, partially named as Vadym Y., allegedly collected “details regarding the production of armoured vehicles, ammunition and explosives, as well as information on personnel and military facilities at […]
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2026-10-22 11:23:15 UTC

Pentagon, Lockheed announce deal for 850 F-35 jets over 10 years
This is a developing story.. check back for updates.
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2026-10-22 11:21:29 UTC

Nearly all coral reefs risk collapse in 50 years: IUCN
Nearly all of the world’s shallow-water coral reefs face an “extremely high risk” of collapse by 2075 because of climate change, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) warned Thursday. In the first global assessment of its kind, the global authority on threatened wildlife classified 96 percent of the planet’s coral reef systems as […]
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2026-10-22 10:47:09 UTC

France’s Macron convenes defence council ahead of fresh weekend protests
French President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday he would convene a meeting of key ministers ahead of weekend demonstrations, after earlier protests descended into some of the country’s worst street violence in years. “A defence council meeting will be convened tomorrow (Friday) under my chairmanship, and we will take further decisions,” Macron said, adding that only […]
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2026-10-22 10:03:26 UTC

China slams ‘Cold War mentality’ after new EU Arctic plan
China opposed on Thursday “using Cold War mentality” to stoke conflict over the Arctic, after the European Union linked Beijing’s cooperation with Russia in the region to security concerns. The EU unveiled on Tuesday a push to boost Arctic surveillance and expand icebreaker fleets, alluding to China’s growing “strategic ambitions… as it deepens its partnership […]
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2026-10-22 10:00:32 UTC

Norway sovereign wealth fund loses over $30 billion in 3rd quarter
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest with assets of more than $2 trillion, on Thursday reported a negative return of 278 billion kroner ($31 billion) in the third quarter as it was weighed down by higher interest rates. It posted a negative return of 0.5 percent in the quarter, dragged down by a negative […]
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2026-10-22 09:57:33 UTC

Top European, Mideast diplomats to meet in Istanbul Friday: Turkish diplomatic source
Top European diplomats will hold talks in Istanbul Friday with their counterparts from Turkiye, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Egypt for a meeting initiated by Ankara, a Turkish foreign ministry source said. Foreign ministers from the so-called E3 group — Britain, France and Germany — will meet counterparts from the newly created R4 group to discuss […]
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2026-10-22 09:54:54 UTC

Barclays bank to cut about 5,000 jobs amid AI drive
British bank Barclays announced Thursday plans to cut around 5,000 jobs, or roughly five percent of its global workforce, by the end of 2026 in an AI efficiency drive. The announcement came alongside an earnings update that showed Barclays’ net profit grew 13 percent in the third quarter, fuelled by surging income across its equities […]
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2026-10-22 09:52:29 UTC

France reports first human Shamonda virus case, says no health risk
French health authorities said Thursday that the Shamonda virus, which usually affects livestock, had been detected in a human for the first time, in a severely immunocompromised patient who died earlier this month. “Despite circulating in Africa and Asia for several decades, the Shamonda virus has never previously been detected in humans,” the health and […]
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2026-10-22 09:43:47 UTC

French city of Lyon bans ‘all protests’ on Saturday
Officials have banned “all protests” in France’s third-biggest city of Lyon on Saturday, ahead of nationwide demonstrations that day following rallies last weekend that descended into widespread street violence. The prefecture for the Rhone region said on Thursday in a statement to media that, “given the events of October 17, the prefect has decided to […]
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2026-10-22 02:50:42 UTC

Mysterious 11-Foot Metal Object Found in Minnesota Cornfield
On October 14, 2026, a routine afternoon of harvesting corn took an unexpected turn for a farmer in Scott Township, located in west-central Stevens County, Minnesota. Around 3:30 pm, the farmer found a massive, scorched metallic object amidst the stalks. Following the discovery, local authorities, led by the Stevens County Sheriff’s Office, immediately arrived on […]
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2026-10-21 19:32:48 UTC

Washington orders all US embassy staff, families to leave Saudi Arabia: diplomatic source
Washington has ordered all US embassy staff and their families to leave Saudi Arabia, a diplomatic source told AFP on Wednesday, as the kingdom comes under sustained attack by Yemen’s Houthis. “All American staff and their families have been ordered to depart from the US embassy in Saudi Arabia,” the source said, adding that the […]
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2026-10-21 17:58:04 UTC

Judge orders Meta to pay $25 billion to New Mexico in Cambridge Analytica case: reports
A New Mexico judge ruled Wednesday that Meta must pay $25 billion to the state after a jury found last month that the social media giant deceived users in a case related to the Cambridge Analytica scandal, according to media reports. The penalty arrives a couple of months after Meta reached a settlement with 48 […]
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2026-10-21 17:39:00 UTC

New literary prize launched for books ‘written with AI’
Three tech entrepreneurs in France said Wednesday they had launched what they claimed was the first literary prize for books written with artificial intelligence. Named the “Prix Pascal”, it does not have a jury yet or declared prize money, but the initiative is intended to challenge other prizes which are struggling with how to regulate […]
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2026-10-21 17:10:24 UTC

Internet Archive down, Wikipedia hit by outages amid PHP issues
The Internet Archive went offline and thousands of Wikipedia users reported access problems on Wednesday, October 21, as the Wikimedia Foundation said it was addressing newly discovered security vulnerabilities in PHP. The foundation, which operates Wikipedia, told Mashable that the Wikipedia disruption was related to the vulnerabilities. It said several systems had been taken offline […]
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2026-10-21 16:38:21 UTC

Nigeria Ebola case matches DR Congo strain
The Ebola case detected in Nigeria is the Bundibugyo strain behind a major DR Congo outbreak, officials said Wednesday, marking the spread of the deadly disease to points across Africa. The case detected in a woman diplomat in Nigeria — the first there since the current outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo — raised […]
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2026-10-21 16:22:24 UTC

Netanyahu says ‘toppling’ Iran government only way to end threat
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday that the only way to remove the threat posed by Iran was to topple its government. “Iran wanted to destroy us; we stopped them. They wanted to produce nuclear bombs; we stopped them… Yet they persist,” he said during an election rally in the southern town of […]
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2026-10-21 16:17:09 UTC

Iran says Egypt entering Yemen war makes situation ‘more difficult’
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that any interference in the Yemen war by Egypt or any other country would make the situation “more difficult”. “Egypt has sufficient experience to avoid entangling itself in such a highly complex conflict,” said Iran’s top diplomat in an interview with Iraqi state broadcaster Al-Iraqiya aired on Tuesday. “We […]
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2026-10-21 16:13:34 UTC

Websites go dark worldwide as AI exposes critical security flaws
Government agencies and companies around the world shut down websites Wednesday after two critical flaws came to light involving PHP, a programming language that is the basis for a large share of the internet. The US National Security Agency told organizations to patch immediately or pull vulnerable systems offline. The flaws “often provide a direct […]
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2026-10-21 13:38:22 UTC

Multiple websites could go dark as critical PHP flaws spark global cyber alert
Global cybersecurity agencies are warning organizations to take vulnerable websites offline if they cannot immediately patch a pair of critical PHP flaws. The emergency warnings come as the PHP security team prepares to release an out-of-band security update addressing two severe remote-code-execution (RCE) vulnerabilities. The vulnerabilities, identified as CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619, both have a critical […]
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2026-10-21 13:12:08 UTC

Rare pink dolphins spotted off Oman’s coast in viral video
A dolphin that appeared pink has attracted attention online after it was video filmed swimming alongside darker dolphins near Qantab Beach in Muscat, Oman. Arabian Daily reported that the sighting took place on Thursday, October 15, 2026. The footage has since circulated widely, prompting questions about the animal’s unusual color and species. However, its identity […]
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2026-10-21 12:47:20 UTC

Malaysia bans civil servants from using Waze over Israel links
Malaysia banned civil servants from using the navigation app Waze, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s office said on Wednesday, citing data security concerns over its links to Israel. Kuala Lumpur is a longstanding and vocal critic of Israel and maintains no diplomatic relations with it. Waze, which is owned by Google LLC, was founded in Israel […]
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2026-10-21 12:22:31 UTC

Japan says supplies of rare earth yttrium have ‘stalled’
Global exports of the rare earth yttrium have stalled, causing what a Japanese official described as a “supply-demand crunch”, with the Financial Times reporting that Tokyo was months away from running out of the critical metal. Yttrium is essential for manufacturing consumer electronics, LEDs, aviation engines, semiconductor production equipment and a variety of industrial products. […]
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2026-10-21 11:56:27 UTC

El Niño could be ‘literally off the charts,’ UN warns
The El Nino weather phenomenon gripping the planet could be off the charts, the United Nations warned Wednesday. “The current El Nino event could be unprecedented in strength. Literally off the monitoring charts that we have used for the past four decades,” Celeste Saulo, head of the UN’s World Meteorological Organization, told a press conference […]
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2026-10-20 22:56:07 UTC

Startup Develop AI That Can ‘Listen’ to Plants and Understand Their Needs
Headquartered in San Francisco, Electric Plant Company emerged from stealth on October 20, 2026, announcing $11.2 million in seed funding. The startup has developed AI technology that analyzes plants’ electrical signals to identify signs of stress and determine when they may need water, nutrients or other care. Justin Mast, the CEO, is a successful entrepreneur […]
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2026-10-20 22:43:20 UTC

VIDEO: Toddler Nearly Swept Away by Waves While Parents Make Reel
A viral video making the rounds on social media shows a toddler nearly being swept away by waves while her parents are engrossed in making a reel. A nearby bystander noticed the struggling child, rushed forward and pulled her to safety. The parents’ apparent lack of awareness of their child’s distress has sparked outrage on […]
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2026-10-20 22:37:11 UTC

Scientists Look to ‘Immortal’ Jellyfish for Secrets to Reversing Human Aging
The “immortal” jellyfish is the only known animal capable of reversing its development and returning to a juvenile state after reaching sexual maturity. Researchers around the world are actively studying the genome of this species, scientifically known as Turritopsis dohrnii. Their objective is to identify the molecular pathways responsible for this transformation. They hope these […]
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2026-10-19 20:09:06 UTC

Federal agents respond to reported shooting near Ohio mosque
Federal agents responded to a reported shooting Monday near a mosque in Columbus, Ohio, US authorities said, as local media reported at least one person was dead. “Additional information will be shared as it becomes available,” the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’s office in Columbus wrote on X. Local media, citing police, said […]
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2026-10-19 18:07:47 UTC

France announces partial curfew, ban on protests in Paris on Monday: police
France imposed a partial curfew and banned demonstrations in parts of Paris on Monday, police said, as the government sought to restore order after some of the worst street violence in years. The Paris police prefecture said the partial curfew would be in effect from 11:00 pm (2100 GMT) on Monday until 6:00 am on […]
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2026-10-19 17:59:51 UTC

German government partnering with Nvidia on industrial AI: statement
The German government announced a partnership on Monday with US chipmaking giant Nvidia aimed at accelerating the development of artificial intelligence for industrial applications. The partnership, which was signed during an investment summit in Berlin, is intended to help develop “cutting-edge” industrial AI models that draw upon German data and industrial expertise, according to the […]
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2026-10-19 17:09:19 UTC

Trump tells Netanyahu he’ll have ‘tremendous’ election win
US President Donald Trump told Benjamin Netanyahu he expects him to win a “tremendous” election victory next week, in a telephone call aired by the Israeli prime minister on Monday. In the call on speakerphone that Netanyahu released a day after Trump endorsed him, the right-wing prime minister in turn called Trump “by far, the […]
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2026-10-19 16:51:22 UTC

Ramaphosa tells South Africa to prepare for loss of US-Africa trade deal
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Monday the country should “prepare” for the possibility of being removed from Washington’s duty-free trade programme for Africa, as ties between the two nations continue to fray. The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), which grants eligible sub-Saharan African countries preferential access to the US market, has been […]
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2026-10-19 16:46:33 UTC

France presses resale platforms to remove ‘stolen’ goods after unrest
France’s digital minister on Monday urged online resale platforms to remove listings for “stolen items” following Saturday’s looting and summoned representatives of companies including Vinted and eBay for talks. Six months before France elects a successor to President Emmanuel Macron, the country was rocked over the weekend by some of its worst street violence in […]
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2026-10-19 16:40:45 UTC

Bulgaria hunts German suspects after Starlink fire
A Bulgarian court on Monday approved issuing a European arrest warrant for two 19-year-old German nationals suspected of setting fire to eight Starlink antennas near the capital Sofia. “The evidence gathered makes it possible to conclude that there are reasonable grounds to suspect the involvement of the two defendants,” the court in Sofia ruled, granting […]
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2026-10-19 16:12:41 UTC

France announces curfews in northern cities for Monday and Tuesday nights
France announced partial curfews in several northern cities for Monday and Tuesday nights after the country was rocked by some of its worst street violence in years. According to the office of Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, partial curfews were to be imposed from 8:00 pm to 6:00 am (1800 to 0400 GMT) those two days […]
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2026-10-19 16:04:18 UTC

US Supreme Court denies bid by 9/11 mastermind to revive plea deal
The US Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal by accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two alleged accomplices that sought to revive plea deals which were later revoked. Mohammed and two others charged with involvement in the September 11, 2001 attacks — Walid bin Attash and Mustafa al-Hawsawi — struck pre-trial agreements to […]
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2026-10-19 15:56:59 UTC

Florida issues arrest warrant for Cuba’s Raul Castro
Florida’s top prosecutor announced an arrest warrant Monday for former Cuban president Raul Castro under state murder charges that echo a federal indictment unveiled earlier this year. Raul Castro, 95, is wanted on murder charges connected to the February 24, 1996, shooting down of two civilian aircraft from “Brothers to the Rescue,” an organization assisting […]
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2026-10-19 15:54:33 UTC

Kenyan cult leader guilty on all charges over 191 starvation deaths: court
A self-proclaimed Kenyan preacher and his associates were on Monday found guilty of murdering 191 people, mostly children, in an infamous starvation cult. Hundreds of bodies have been discovered since 2023 at the cult base inland from the Kenyan beach resort of Malindi, in what became known as the “Shakahola Forest Massacre”. Self-proclaimed pastor Paul […]
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2026-10-19 15:37:40 UTC

Rwandan opposition figure found beheaded in Uganda: Uganda police
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2026-10-19 15:31:56 UTC

Japan to launch world-first mission to moon of Mars
Japanese scientists will launch a spacecraft on Tuesday that aims to be the first to retrieve samples from one of Mars’s moons, potentially helping unlock the origins of the Solar System and life on Earth. The flagship H3 rocket carrying the unmanned Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) probe is set to blast off from the Tanegashima […]
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2026-10-19 15:27:39 UTC

Zelensky says Starshield speed limits slowing down frontline response
Speed limits on a US military grade satellite system are hindering Ukrainian forces’ ability to coordinate drone strikes against Russian forces, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Monday. Zelensky said frontline units had reported that the Starshield equipment “stops functioning at speeds of 130-160 kilometres (80-100 miles) per hour in various sectors of the front”. “This […]
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2026-10-19 15:23:09 UTC

Oil-rich Alberta votes on Canada breakup
Canada’s province of Alberta votes Monday on whether to hold a binding referendum on splitting from the country, with Prime Minister Mark Carney warning a separatist win would trigger crippling uncertainty during a crisis in US relations. Polls indicate less than a quarter of people in the western Canadian province support independence. But attention has […]
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2026-10-19 15:07:15 UTC

Ukraine airlifts wounded soldier with drone in ‘world first’
Ukraine has rescued a wounded soldier from the front line using an aerial drone, a Ukrainian army brigade said on Monday, describing the evacuation as the first of its kind. The brigade published a video showing the drone lowering itself to the ground, before a man in combat gear fastens himself to a winch onboard […]
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2026-10-19 14:55:01 UTC

Albanian Prime Minister warns of ‘red line’ after days of unrest
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama accused protesters of crossing a “red line” Monday after a police station was set ablaze during anti-government demonstrations. Demonstrators have clashed with police since Tuesday as months of protests escalate, driven by fresh demands for better university conditions, anger over corruption and renewed calls for Rama’s resignation. “Protests are a […]
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