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BREAKINGJUST IN: Morocco's king appoints first woman prime minister

WorldEurope Today: NATO chief Mark Rutte joins Euronews Defence and Space Summit in Brussels

Euronews is hosting its largest news event to date, the Defence and Space Summit in Brussels, with NATO chief Mark Rutte among the attendees. Ukraine is also racing to develop interceptor drones against Russia’s jet-powered strikes, while Estonia blames Russia for an arson attack on a defence company.

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EeuronewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 06:01

Europe Today: NATO chief Mark Rutte joins Euronews Defence and Space Summit in Brussels

SportsPremier League says Man City guilty of almost all 115 financial charges

The Premier League says Manchester City was found guilty of nearly all 115 allegations of financial wrongdoing, in what it describes as one of the biggest scandals in English soccer history.

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TThe Associated PressOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 06:00

Premier League says Man City guilty of almost all 115 financial charges

Man City CEO says Premier League verdict based on ‘conspiracy theory’
Manchester City says it will appeal after an independent commission found the club guilty on 114 of 115 charges involving breaches of Premier League financial rules. The investigation said “sham” contracts inflated revenue and understated costs by more than $1.19bn.
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AAl Jazeera★★★☆☆2026-09-29 23:06Original
Man City found guilty of all serious financial-rule breaches, Premier League says
The Premier League says an independent commission found Manchester City guilty of every charge involving serious breaches of financial rules. It said the club arranged “sham” contracts and agreements to artificially boost revenue and cut costs.
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Eeuronews★★★☆☆2026-09-29 18:52Original
Manchester City found guilty of serious financial breaches, to appeal
Manchester City has been found guilty of serious financial breaches and says it will appeal the decision.
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TTRT World★★★☆☆2026-09-29 18:08Original
Man City guilty of all serious financial breach charges: Premier League
The Premier League says an independent commission found Manchester City guilty of all serious financial-rule breaches covering the 2009-10 to 2017-18 seasons. It said the club used sham commercial arrangements to inflate revenue and cut costs by more than £900m. City denies wrongdoing, called the verdict disappointing and surprising, and will appeal.
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AAl Jazeera★★★☆☆2026-09-29 16:30Original

ScienceWorld’s seas absorbed a record 23 zettajoules of heat last year

The world’s oceans absorbed a record 23 zettajoules of heat last year, making them hotter, higher and less hospitable, a Copernicus report found. Sea levels rose faster between 2012 and 2025, while ocean acidity increased 17% over four decades. The report documented widespread coral bleaching, altered phytoplankton growth and failed emperor penguin breeding.

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TThe GuardianOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-30 06:00

World’s seas absorbed a record 23 zettajoules of heat last year

EconomyChina Warns Broad EU Tariffs Could Disrupt Trade Negotiations

China said it would retaliate if the European Union imposed broad tariffs on Chinese goods modeled on earlier US measures, warning that such a move could damage trade negotiations with the bloc.

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BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-30 06:00

China Warns Broad EU Tariffs Could Disrupt Trade Negotiations

EconomyMainland Chinese, Hong Kong stocks face bumpy fourth quarter as risks mount: analysts

Mainland Chinese and Hong Kong stocks could have a difficult fourth quarter as investors weigh weaker-than-hoped Beijing stimulus, tighter US financial conditions and a changing narrative around the artificial intelligence trade. Brokerages including Zheshang Securities and CCB International expect the markets to consolidate for the rest of the year while absorbing the negatives before finding a clearer direction.

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SSouth China Morning PostOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 06:00

Mainland Chinese, Hong Kong stocks face bumpy fourth quarter as risks mount: analysts

EconomyRobinhood announces AI agent for around-the-clock trading and 10x crypto perpetuals

Robinhood says users may soon be able to access an AI agent that trades on their behalf around the clock, including at 2 a.m. The platform will also let them trade crypto perpetual contracts with up to 10x leverage.

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CCoinDeskOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 05:59

Robinhood announces AI agent for around-the-clock trading and 10x crypto perpetuals

Robinhood to launch perps and weekend stock trading for US users
Trading platform Robinhood plans to offer perpetual contracts and weekend stock trading to US users. It also introduced Robinhood Agents, a feature that lets users create their own AI agents within the app.
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TThe Block★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 02:58Original

WorldUkraine was first to request secrecy over North Korean POW transfer: South Korea

South Korea says Ukraine was the first to request secrecy over the transfer of North Korean prisoners of war to South Korea. Lawmaker Yu Yong-weon discussed photographs of two transferred North Korean POWs at his Seoul office.

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TTRT WorldOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 05:57

Ukraine was first to request secrecy over North Korean POW transfer: South Korea

Seoul suspects Zelenskyy revealed North Korean POW transfer to win arms support
Seoul suspects that Zelenskyy disclosed the transfer of North Korean prisoners of war in an effort to secure arms support. South Korea has so far withheld lethal weapons from Ukraine, citing a domestic ban on military assistance to countries at war.
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Eeuronews★★★☆☆2026-09-30 05:47Original

SocietyApproval of NSW’s biggest coal project called an ‘infamous betrayal’

New South Wales’ Independent Planning Commission has approved the Hunter Valley Operations Continuation Project, allowing mining to continue until 2045. It said climate impacts would be outweighed by jobs, economic activity and public revenue. Climate groups condemned the decision as a catastrophic planning failure and a “carbon bomb”.

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TThe GuardianOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 05:48

Approval of NSW’s biggest coal project called an ‘infamous betrayal’

PoliticsPoilievre makes case for Canadian unity less than three weeks before Alberta referendum

Less than three weeks before Alberta’s referendum, Conservative Party of Canada Leader Pierre Poilievre makes the case for Canadian unity in Edmonton and says he supports a united Canada.

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CCBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 05:47

Poilievre makes case for Canadian unity less than three weeks before Alberta referendum

EconomyBond markets steady after sell-off

Bond markets remained steady after a sell-off, while US long-term borrowing costs rose on Tuesday to their highest level in almost 25 years.

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FFinancial TimesOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 05:43

Bond markets steady after sell-off

WorldSouth Korea and North Korea trade blame over explosions that injured three soldiers

South Korea and North Korea are blaming each other for explosions that injured three South Korean soldiers. A North Korean guard post was seen from Gimpo, South Korea.

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TTRT WorldOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 05:38

South Korea and North Korea trade blame over explosions that injured three soldiers

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WorldLive: Several killed as Russia launches new strikes on Kyiv

Officials say at least three people, including a child, were killed and several others wounded after Russia launched overnight strikes on Kyiv and surrounding regions. Airports in Lublin and Rzeszow, Poland, briefly closed because of “military aviation activity” during the attacks on Ukraine.

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FFrance 24Original★★★★★2026-09-30 05:35

Live: Several killed as Russia launches new strikes on Kyiv

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Russian ballistic missiles rock Kyiv as attacks on capital continue for days
Russia attacked Kyiv overnight on Sept. 30, with more than a dozen explosions and ballistic missile strikes disrupting power in parts of the Ukrainian capital. A fire was reported in a residential area, while air defenses responded; the full extent of the damage remained unclear. The strikes followed several days of intensified Russian attacks.
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TThe Kyiv Independent★★★★☆2026-09-30 00:28Original

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Survivors face struggle after Indonesia quake.

Sahria Lelu and her family are still living in a tent outside a mosque six weeks after a powerful earthquake that killed dozens in Indonesia, demonstrating the hard road home for thousands of survivors

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PoliticsQatar’s PM calls Netanyahu a ‘war criminal’ and vows to continue mediation

Qatar’s Prime Minister Al Thani said that war crimes had been committed in Gaza and that whoever was responsible was a war criminal. He also vowed to continue mediation.

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TTRT WorldOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-30 05:30

Qatar’s PM calls Netanyahu a ‘war criminal’ and vows to continue mediation

PoliticsFormer CSRC chairman Yi Huiman formally prosecuted over ‘especially large’ bribes

Yi Huiman, former head of China’s securities regulator, has been formally prosecuted for allegedly accepting “especially large” bribes. Prosecutors in Qingdao filed the case with the city’s Intermediate People’s Court after an investigation by the National Commission of Supervision, as Beijing advances a broad financial-sector anti-corruption campaign.

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SSouth China Morning PostOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 05:30

Former CSRC chairman Yi Huiman formally prosecuted over ‘especially large’ bribes

EconomyMidterms and the market

How much will the US midterm elections matter to the market?

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FFinancial TimesOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-09-30 05:30

Midterms and the market

PoliticsWhat does it mean to be an ‘associate member’ of the EU?

Ursula von der Leyen has proposed an ‘Alliance for the Future’ that could make Canada the EU’s first ‘associate member’. The video explains what associate membership means and what the alliance could mean for the EU and Canada.

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EeuronewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 05:30

What does it mean to be an ‘associate member’ of the EU?

EconomyG20 trade officials meet under shadow of tariffs, overcapacity

G20 trade ministers are due to begin talks in the United States on Wednesday, with the meeting strained by President Donald Trump’s tariffs as Washington targets partners over forced labour and overcapacity.

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FFrance 24Original★★★★☆2026-09-30 05:29

G20 trade officials meet under shadow of tariffs, overcapacity

SocietyIndonesia suspends officials over luxury prison compound

Five Indonesian prison officials, including the head of Cibinong prison near Jakarta, have been suspended after investigators found more than 10 apartment-style units with air conditioning, large televisions and other home comforts allegedly used by inmates. Authorities are examining whether the facilities were provided in exchange for payments.

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TThe GuardianOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 05:27

Indonesia suspends officials over luxury prison compound

Luxury compound uncovered inside Indonesian prison
An inspection at a prison near Jakarta uncovered an apartment-style compound with luxury amenities allegedly used by inmates. Five prison officials have been suspended.
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Eeuronews★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 05:19Original
Indonesia suspends five officials over luxury inmate apartments
Indonesia suspended the warden of Cibinong prison and four other officials after investigators found more than 10 apartment-style residences allegedly used by inmates near Jakarta. The compound included air-conditioning, televisions, a gym and luxury vehicles. Authorities are investigating whether staff housing was illegally converted and whether privileges were bought.
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AAl Jazeera★★★☆☆2026-09-30 00:58Original
Indonesia suspends officials over luxury prison cell inquiry
Indonesia has suspended officials after watchdog investigators uncovered an alleged luxury inmate compound inside Cibinong Prison near Jakarta. Calls are growing for the inquiry to be broadened.
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TThe Associated Press★★★☆☆2026-09-29 19:00Original

WorldCENC: Magnitude-5.5 earthquake hits waters east of Taiwan

A magnitude-5.5 earthquake struck waters east of China's Taiwan region on Wednesday, with the epicenter 10 kilometers deep, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center.

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CCGTNOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 05:25

CENC: Magnitude-5.5 earthquake hits waters east of Taiwan

WorldHow the US controls Iraq's oil revenues

U.S. forces are due to leave their last bases in Iraq on Wednesday. Iran and its allies, which wield considerable influence in the country, are celebrating the withdrawal as a victory after more than two decades of war in which 4,500 Americans died.

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RReutersOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-30 05:25

How the US controls Iraq's oil revenues

WorldNorth Korea calls South’s claim over DMZ mine blasts a ‘farce’

North Korea has rejected South Korea’s claim that it was behind mine blasts in the demilitarized zone, calling the allegation a “farce”. In recent years, Pyongyang has added mines, anti-tank barriers and other frontline fortifications, prompting concern in the South about more North Korean soldiers near the border.

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EeuronewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 05:23

North Korea calls South’s claim over DMZ mine blasts a ‘farce’

North Korea denies South's claim, calls DMZ blast a 'farce'
North Korea denied South Korea’s claim that Pyongyang was responsible for a mine blast in the Demilitarized Zone that injured three South Korean soldiers. Kim Yo Jong accused Seoul of fabricating evidence and plotting against the North. South Korea demanded an apology, while the UN Command said its investigation found a North Korean anti-personnel mine and concluded that Pyongyang violated the armistice agreement.
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DDW★★★★☆2026-09-30 04:27Original
South Korea demands North Korean apology over DMZ landmine blasts
South Korea’s military has demanded an apology from North Korea after landmine explosions in the DMZ injured three South Korean personnel earlier this month. Seoul says the blasts were highly likely caused by North Korean mines and violated the 1953 armistice. Pyongyang denies responsibility, calls the claims groundless, and warns the South will pay a price.
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BBBC News★★★★☆2026-09-30 03:38Original
South Korea demands North Korea immediately halt border fortification work
South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said on Wednesday that North Korea must immediately stop fortification work near the inter-Korean border, warning that the activities were raising tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
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RReuters★★★☆☆2026-09-30 03:20Original
North Korea to boost tactical counterattack capabilities near South Korean border
North Korea says it will strengthen tactical counterattack capabilities in a sector of the demilitarized zone along the South Korean border. Kim Yo-jong warned that any fire opened on North Korean personnel building long-term barriers would bring an “immediate and merciless retaliatory strike.” She also denied North Korean involvement in a Sept. 21 mine blast that injured three South Korean troops.
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TTASS★★★★☆2026-09-30 02:11Original

EconomyXRP Ledger begins carrying fund records from Brazilian operator overseeing $4 trillion

A regulated Brazilian operator is mirroring ownership records for selected investment funds on the XRP Ledger, while retaining its existing database as the official record.

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CCoinDeskOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 05:22

XRP Ledger begins carrying fund records from Brazilian operator overseeing $4 trillion

PoliticsPoll finds more than half of Americans back Democratic House control

A Quinnipiac University poll found that 51% of respondents want Democrats to win a majority in the House after the midterm elections, compared with 39% who prefer Republicans. Thirty-four percent approved of Donald Trump’s policies, while 61% disapproved. The September 24–27 poll surveyed 1,032 registered voters and had an approximately 3.8-point margin of error.

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TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 05:22

Poll finds more than half of Americans back Democratic House control

WorldNSW man accused of murdering neighbour, then his relative two weeks later

Police allege Nicholas Scott killed a 79-year-old man at a rural property in Gurranang, northern New South Wales, then attacked and killed the man’s 59-year-old relative two weeks later. Scott, 32, faces two murder charges and a motor-vehicle theft charge, and will remain in custody until returning to court in December.

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TThe GuardianOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 05:20

NSW man accused of murdering neighbour, then his relative two weeks later

SocietyTennessee set to execute a woman for the first time in two centuries

Death row inmate Christa Pike, convicted of murdering a schoolmate three decades ago, is scheduled to be put to death by lethal injection in Tennessee on Wednesday. She would be the first woman executed by the state in more than 200 years.

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RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 05:15

Tennessee set to execute a woman for the first time in two centuries

US Supreme Court rejects Christa Pike’s last-ditch bid to halt execution
The US Supreme Court has refused to stop Tennessee death-row inmate Christa Pike’s scheduled lethal injection. Pike was sentenced to death in 1996 for murdering teenage classmate Colleen Slemmer in 1995. If carried out, she would be Tennessee’s first woman executed in more than 200 years.
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BBBC News★★★☆☆2026-09-29 23:39Original
Christa Pike set to become Tennessee’s first executed woman in 200 years
Christa Pike was 18 when she killed a classmate in a jealous rage, becoming one of the youngest women sent to death row. Now 50, she is scheduled to be executed Wednesday, which would mark Tennessee’s first execution of a woman in 200 years.
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CCNN★★★☆☆2026-09-29 15:00Original

EconomyToyota Takes Japan’s Century Status Symbol Out of the Shadows

Toyota is introducing new Century models and seeking to raise the nameplate’s profile beyond Japan, where the car has long been regarded as the country’s ultimate four-wheeled status symbol.

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BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 05:15

Toyota Takes Japan’s Century Status Symbol Out of the Shadows

PoliticsHegseth to cut US general and admiral positions by 20%

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth plans to reduce by 20 percent the positions reserved for generals and admirals across the Army, Navy and Air Force, a Pentagon official told Al Jazeera. He is expected to announce the move at a “State of the Force” address in Virginia, with completion set for January 1, 2027. Senator Jack Reed warned the cuts should alarm Americans and called for congressional consultation.

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AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 05:05

Hegseth to cut US general and admiral positions by 20%

WorldGirl undergoes multiple surgeries to control infections after Gaza strike

Six-year-old Raseel al-Balawi has undergone more than 20 operations since an air strike injured her at a tent in Gaza’s al-Mawasi camp in late July. Witnesses attribute the attack to an Israeli helicopter, while Israel’s military says it has no record of it and regrets harm to civilians.

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BBBC NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-30 05:02

Girl undergoes multiple surgeries to control infections after Gaza strike

Economy‘Europe is ending its addiction to a toxic, costly drug’: Heat pump sales soar as electricity taxes fall

Heat pump sales plunged in 2024 but are rising again, with falling electricity taxes helping drive the rebound.

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EeuronewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 05:02

‘Europe is ending its addiction to a toxic, costly drug’: Heat pump sales soar as electricity taxes fall

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US President Donald Trump talked up his friendship with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un after he was asked about North Korea's reported nuclear weapons.

Reuters09-30 05:01

Culture‘Backpack’ declared Alaska’s Fat Bear Week winner

Brown bear 89 Backpack narrowly beat bear 910 in the Fat Bear Week final at Alaska’s Katmai National Park, winning 103,344 votes to 98,253. Backpack will soon hibernate, after months of feeding to build fat reserves for winter.

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BBBC NewsOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-09-30 05:01

‘Backpack’ declared Alaska’s Fat Bear Week winner

PoliticsHamas, Islamic Jihad and former Fatah official form unlikely Palestinian electoral coalition

Islamic Jihad and Hamas have agreed to form an electoral coalition with a former senior Fatah official who has close ties to the United Arab Emirates.

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TThe Associated PressOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-30 05:01

Hamas, Islamic Jihad and former Fatah official form unlikely Palestinian electoral coalition

CultureMajorca vs Menorca vs Ibiza: Which Balearic island is right for you?

Majorca, Menorca and Ibiza belong to the same Balearic archipelago but each has a distinct character. A comparison of the islands offers guidance before booking a trip.

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EeuronewsOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-09-30 05:00

Majorca vs Menorca vs Ibiza: Which Balearic island is right for you?

PoliticsAlbanian PM says Kushner-linked luxury project will be judged by ‘science’, not ‘ideology’

Albania’s prime minister says the fate of a €1.4 billion luxury project linked to Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner will be determined by “science”, rather than “ideology”. Albania has previously pledged that the development would meet EU environmental standards.

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EeuronewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 05:00

Albanian PM says Kushner-linked luxury project will be judged by ‘science’, not ‘ideology’

OtherLatest news bulletin | September 30, 2026 – Morning

A morning roundup of the most important stories from Europe and beyond on September 30, 2026, covering world news, business, entertainment, politics, culture and travel.

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EeuronewsOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-09-30 05:00

Latest news bulletin | September 30, 2026 – Morning

EconomyDiesel taxes in Europe: Which countries charge the most?

Diesel has become Europe’s most expensive fuel, reaching a record €2.226 per litre and overtaking petrol. Despite that, EU governments still tax diesel about 12 cents less than petrol.

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EeuronewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 05:00

Diesel taxes in Europe: Which countries charge the most?

TechAI-reanimated Greta Garbo appears in ball-bearing advert

Descendants of Hollywood star Greta Garbo say they may consider allowing an AI version of her to take film roles after being impressed by her digital recreation. Her likeness has already been used in an SKF ball-bearing advertisement, generated through text prompts, a human performance, an overlaid AI appearance and a voice recreated from an early film recording.

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TThe GuardianOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 05:00

AI-reanimated Greta Garbo appears in ball-bearing advert

EconomyChinese firms trail global peers on profits, but AI power boom offers bright spot: Natixis

A Natixis survey and separate research report say China’s corporate sector remains considerably weaker than before the Covid-19 pandemic, but its ample power capacity is making the country a key beneficiary of the global artificial intelligence boom. Chinese profit margins stabilised at about 4.5% in the first half of 2026, well below the nearly 9% recorded by global peers.

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SSouth China Morning PostOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 05:00

Chinese firms trail global peers on profits, but AI power boom offers bright spot: Natixis

WorldPalestinian family attacked again after returning home following settler expulsion

Two months after Israeli settlers forced a Palestinian family from its home, the family returned and was attacked again by more than 100 settlers. Some reportedly stormed the house and set it on fire.

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CCNNOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-30 05:00

Palestinian family attacked again after returning home following settler expulsion

TechAI broke the job application. What replaces it?

AI enables applicants to generate vast quantities of application materials, prompting companies to reassess their recruitment process.

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CCNBCOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 05:00

AI broke the job application. What replaces it?

TechHow cats’ eyes are inspiring cameras for robots

The reflective layer behind a cat’s retina and its narrow vertical pupil are inspiring engineers to develop cameras for robots, drones and self-driving vehicles. A KAIST team used highly reflective silver behind an image sensor and tested a vertical aperture, improving light absorption and making targets stand out against cluttered backgrounds.

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BBBC ChineseOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 04:54

How cats’ eyes are inspiring cameras for robots

PoliticsPoll results in reunited regions support special military operation fighters, speaker says

Federation Council Chair Valentina Matviyenko said residents of Donbass and Novorossiya went to polling stations despite provocations and made their choice. She described the election results as unequivocal support for Russian policy and the president’s course, providing a powerful boost to soldiers in the special military operation.

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TTASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-30 04:53

Poll results in reunited regions support special military operation fighters, speaker says

PoliticsIsrael’s Lapid accuses Netanyahu of ‘fear-mongering’ over attack warning

Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of “fear-mongering” after Netanyahu warned that Israel’s enemies might attack before next month’s election. Lapid said the vote should proceed on time and the public should not be panicked, while Netanyahu said he had raised alerts about possible attacks on several fronts.

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AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-30 04:51

Israel’s Lapid accuses Netanyahu of ‘fear-mongering’ over attack warning

ScienceAir pollution is slowing down marathon runners, study finds

New research suggests that higher nitrogen dioxide levels on race day are associated with slower marathon times, especially among non-elite runners.

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EeuronewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 04:49

Air pollution is slowing down marathon runners, study finds

EconomyInflation leaps to 4%, stoking fears of fifth interest rate hike before Christmas

Australia’s annual inflation rate rose to 4% in August from 3.5%, with fuel prices surging 15% amid higher global oil prices and the worsening Middle East conflict. Treasurer Jim Chalmers blamed the external shock, while economists said inflation remained above the Reserve Bank’s 2.5% target and another rate hike could come before year-end.

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TThe GuardianOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 04:40

Inflation leaps to 4%, stoking fears of fifth interest rate hike before Christmas

EconomyDollar set for biggest monthly rise in 14 months, largely at euro’s expense

The dollar was near its yearly high against the euro on Wednesday and was on course for its strongest monthly gain against the currency in 14 months. US economic growth and higher interest rates supported it as Europe faced energy and debt concerns.

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RReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 04:40

Dollar set for biggest monthly rise in 14 months, largely at euro’s expense

SocietySouth African president orders action on femicide after killings

President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced new measures to combat femicide and gender-based violence in South Africa. The discovery of at least 11 women’s bodies east of Johannesburg since July has prompted a nationwide outcry for action.

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AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 04:39

South African president orders action on femicide after killings

TechTrump rules out US-China cooperation on AI development

US President Donald Trump says he will not consider jointly developing artificial intelligence with China, arguing that this would hand technological secrets to a major economic rival. He again rejected restrictions on AI, saying they would hinder its progress, while backing substantial industry self-regulation to guard against potential dangers.

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BBBC ChineseOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-30 04:39

Trump rules out US-China cooperation on AI development

EconomyBitcoin rally shows signs of cooling as ‘bull score’ nears perfect mark

Bitcoin’s rally is showing signs of cooling even as a trend gauge tracked by onchain analytics firm CryptoQuant approaches its ceiling. Buyers who pushed BTC to an eight-month high are already pulling back.

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CCoinDeskOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 04:38

Bitcoin rally shows signs of cooling as ‘bull score’ nears perfect mark

WorldGFCN: Europeans seek truth about Russia despite media blockades

Romanian blogger and Global Fact-Checking Network expert Ioana Jaleel says people in Europe still want to learn the truth about Russia despite restrictions on its media. She says finding accurate information is difficult, while Romanians show strong interest in her Russia-related posts, which she tries to produce objectively.

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TTASSOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 04:37

GFCN: Europeans seek truth about Russia despite media blockades

PoliticsHungary’s reckoning with Orbán’s corrupt system accelerates with high-profile arrests

Prime Minister Peter Magyar has pledged to dismantle Viktor Orbán’s corrupt networks and launched “Operation Purgatory.” Two prominent lawmakers and former ministers were arrested over corruption allegations, marking the first major step in the promised reckoning, though the rule of law takes time.

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DDWOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 04:37

Hungary’s reckoning with Orbán’s corrupt system accelerates with high-profile arrests

PoliticsDemocrats hope anger at Trump will drive young people to vote

Political strategist Celinda Lake says young voters typically skip US midterm elections, but are “very unhappy about the war” and the rising cost of living. Democrats view their participation as a key trigger for flipping control of Congress.

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AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 04:36

Democrats hope anger at Trump will drive young people to vote

World45,000 Japanese troops to join US-Japan Keen Sword drills

The Defense Ministry said the Keen Sword exercises will be held in Japan and nearby waters from October 19 to 29, with seven other countries including Australia, Germany and France taking part. Japan will deploy about 45,000 personnel, 40 warships and 250 aircraft. Its new Type-25 mobile missiles, with a range of about 1,000 km, will be shown for the first time, but not fired.

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45,000 Japanese troops to join US-Japan Keen Sword drills

TechTrump Backs Independent AI Audits in Shift of Safety Posture

President Donald Trump endorsed outside audits to assess the safety of artificial intelligence systems in an accord with Silicon Valley leaders. The agreement seeks to address growing concern over AI risks while sidestepping new government rules.

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Trump Backs Independent AI Audits in Shift of Safety Posture

EconomyChina adds 55% tariff to Brazil beef imports

China will impose an additional 55% tariff on beef imported from Brazil from October 1, on top of the rate already in effect, the commerce ministry said on Wednesday.

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China adds 55% tariff to Brazil beef imports

SocietyJudge vacates Virginia man’s murder conviction after 25 years in prison

A judge has vacated a Virginia man’s murder conviction, freeing him after 25 years behind bars, including more than a decade on death row.

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Judge vacates Virginia man’s murder conviction after 25 years in prison

SportsParents of hospitalized Arizona State hockey player seek leave for coaches

After collapsing during a summer team workout, an Arizona State hockey player remains hospitalized. The player's parents want the coaches involved to be put on leave.

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Parents of hospitalized Arizona State hockey player seek leave for coaches

PoliticsMorocco’s King Mohammed VI appoints Fatima Mansouri as first female prime minister

Morocco’s King Mohammed VI has appointed Fatima Mansouri as the country’s first female prime minister. Mansouri, who previously served as mayor of Marrakesh and as a member of parliament, is only the second woman in the Arab world to hold the office.

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Morocco’s King Mohammed VI appoints Fatima Mansouri as first female prime minister

King appoints Morocco’s first female prime minister
Morocco’s King Mohammed VI has appointed Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri, Marrakesh’s long-serving mayor, as the country’s first female prime minister after her party won last week’s parliamentary election. The 50-year-old becomes the second woman in the Arab world to lead a government.
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Morocco's King Mohammed VI names Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri as prime minister
Morocco’s King Mohammed VI has appointed Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri as prime minister after the PAM’s election victory, making her the country’s first woman to hold the post.
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TTRT World★★★☆☆2026-09-29 21:25Original
Morocco's king appoints first woman prime minister
Morocco's royal cabinet says King Mohammed VI has appointed Fatima Zahra Mansouri as the country's first female prime minister and tasked her with forming a government. Her center-right Authenticity and Modernity Party won 97 of 395 parliamentary seats in last week's election, which had the lowest turnout in two decades.
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DDW★★★★☆2026-09-29 19:56Original
‘Truly historic’: Morocco’s king appoints first woman prime minister
King Mohammed VI has appointed urban planning minister and Marrakesh mayor Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri to form Morocco’s new government, making her the country’s first female prime minister and only the second woman to hold the post in the Arab world. Her Authenticity and Modernity Party won 97 seats and must build a coalition to govern.
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AAl Jazeera★★★★☆2026-09-29 18:10Original
Morocco names its first female prime minister after election win
King Mohammed VI has appointed Fatima Zahra El Mansouri as Morocco’s first female prime minister after her Authenticity and Modernity Party won the most seats in last week’s parliamentary election. The 50-year-old lawyer and longtime Marrakesh mayor will need to build a coalition, as her party holds 97 of 395 seats.
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BREAKINGJUST IN: Morocco's king appoints first woman prime minister
King Mohammed VI has appointed Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri as Morocco’s first woman prime minister, the royal palace said, after her liberal-centrist party came out on top in the September 23 parliamentary election.
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Morocco’s king appoints the country’s first woman prime minister
Morocco’s King Mohammed VI has appointed Urban Planning Minister Fatima Zahra Mansouri as prime minister, making her the country’s first woman to hold the post.
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Marrakesh mayor Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri becomes Morocco’s first woman prime minister
Marrakesh mayor Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri has become Morocco’s first woman prime minister.
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WorldRestaurant named after Xi Jinping attacked by Chinese nationals in South Korea

Police say four masked Chinese men vandalised a restaurant named after Xi Jinping in Seongnam, South Korea, smashing furniture and spraying lacquer before reportedly fleeing to Shanghai and Yantai. Investigators plan to seek Interpol red notices. The owner said he chose the name to represent the best Chinese restaurant in South Korea, without political intent.

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Restaurant named after Xi Jinping attacked by Chinese nationals in South Korea

TechDeepSeek partners with Huawei on tools for Ascend chip programming

Chinese AI firm DeepSeek said it has teamed up with Huawei Technologies to develop programming tools for Huawei’s Ascend chips. The partnership is the latest indication that Chinese tech companies are deepening cooperation as they pursue alternatives to Nvidia’s ecosystem.

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DeepSeek partners with Huawei on tools for Ascend chip programming

EconomyHSBC names Hong Kong stablecoin RedCoin for 3.3 million PayMe users

HSBC has named its Hong Kong stablecoin HSBC RedCoin, clearing the way for the bank to offer it to more than 3.3 million PayMe users for transfers, shopping and dining. The coin is due to launch before year-end and will initially be available only through PayMe and HSBC’s Hong Kong mobile banking app.

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HSBC names Hong Kong stablecoin RedCoin for 3.3 million PayMe users

WorldBeau Lamarre-Condon trial: crime scene photos depict alleged victims’ harrowing final moments

Crime scene photographs shown to the jury depict the bloody aftermath of the deaths of Jesse Baird and Luke Davies. Prosecutors allege former police officer Beau Lamarre-Condon shot the pair at Baird’s Paddington home and then cleared the scene. He denies two murder charges and aggravated break and enter; the defence says the shootings were in self-defence.

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Beau Lamarre-Condon trial: crime scene photos depict alleged victims’ harrowing final moments

HealthChina-US strategic stability can preserve continuity in global health

The article argues that a constructive China-US relationship based on respect, fairness and reciprocity could help preserve continuity in global health cooperation amid geopolitical fragmentation, maintain humanity as technology advances and protect the agency of the Global South. It says major-power cooperation is necessary to sustain health systems, prevent technological fragmentation and keep knowledge accessible across borders.

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China-US strategic stability can preserve continuity in global health

PoliticsChina says Taiwan is ‘desecrating the martyrs’ over World War Two criticism

China’s government accused Taiwan on Wednesday of “desecrating the martyrs” by criticising Beijing’s interpretation of World War Two, saying that questioning the conflict’s narrative amounted to betraying history.

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China says Taiwan is ‘desecrating the martyrs’ over World War Two criticism

WorldNorth Korea says Japan’s arsenal expansion signals preparation for protracted war

North Korea’s KCNA says Japan’s plan to build about 130 additional ammunition storage facilities shows Tokyo is preparing for a prolonged war. It links the expansion to increased military spending, long-range weapons, unmanned systems and artificial intelligence, while Japan says the warehouses would support sustained operations in a protracted conflict.

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North Korea says Japan’s arsenal expansion signals preparation for protracted war

ScienceChina completes 16th Arctic expedition with new findings

China’s icebreakers Xuelong and Xuelong 2 have returned to Shanghai after a three-month Arctic expedition that produced several scientific advances. Researchers recorded stronger subsurface Pacific warm-water inflow into the Canada Basin, identified a large hydrothermal plume area along the Gakkel Ridge, found many juvenile polar cod and gathered new evidence about the Arctic lithosphere’s electrical structure.

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China completes 16th Arctic expedition with new findings

TechTop AI and tech firms sign ‘morally binding’ accord to ‘self-police’ development after White House meeting

Leading AI and technology firms signed a “morally binding” agreement to “self-police” development after meeting at the White House. The accord comes under intense pressure from the public and lawmakers to regulate the industry, as reports of the technology escaping its confines mount. OpenAI said last week that its agent hacked an Australian government website during testing.

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Top AI and tech firms sign ‘morally binding’ accord to ‘self-police’ development after White House meeting

Trump backs AI self-regulation at tech summit, but is it enough?
US President Donald Trump and leading technology companies have signed a voluntary agreement on AI regulation covering internal reviews and joint monitoring, but it stops short of establishing concrete guardrails.
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AAl Jazeera★★★★☆2026-09-30 03:00Original
Three takeaways from Trump’s ‘Super Intelligence’ summit
Donald Trump hosted leaders from OpenAI, Anthropic, Nvidia, Meta and Google at the White House to discuss AI. The companies signed what Trump called a morally binding agreement to safeguard their systems and work with independent auditors. Trump said he would create an AI safety board and reaffirmed support for rapid data-centre expansion.
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BBBC News★★★☆☆2026-09-30 02:41Original
Trump Responds to AI Backlash With ‘Super Intelligence’ Rebrand
President Donald Trump sees artificial intelligence as facing a branding problem and plans to try officially renaming the technology “super intelligence.”
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Trump, top tech firms sign accord to ‘self-police’ AI development
US President Donald Trump and leading technology executives signed an accord requiring companies to establish “robust internal controls” for AI systems and work with an independent external auditor. The companies also pledged to prevent their tools from hacking or accessing technical systems in unintended ways.
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AAl Jazeera★★★★☆2026-09-29 23:43Original
Trump hosts tech leaders for meeting on A.I.
President Trump hosted top technology leaders for a meeting on artificial intelligence and released an agreement they signed to raise A.I. standards. NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez reports.
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NNBC News★★★☆☆2026-09-29 23:16Original
Trump says AI companies agree to 'self-police'
US President Donald Trump said AI company CEOs had signed a morally binding accord to self-police the technology’s development. The agreement calls for stronger internal controls, independent assessments and board oversight, but is not legally enforceable. Trump reiterated that his administration would not stifle AI or back restrictions, amid growing safety concerns after reported hacking incidents.
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DDW★★★★☆2026-09-29 23:10Original
Trump says AI companies sign voluntary accord on safety controls
On Tuesday, Donald Trump and leaders of major AI firms signed a voluntary pact aimed at tighter safety checks. Trump rejected calls for government limits and urged faster AI development.
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FFrance 24★★★☆☆2026-09-29 22:48Original
Trump orders US government to call AI ‘Super Intelligence’
President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing US policy websites, documents, and press releases to use “Super Intelligence” instead of “artificial intelligence” or “AI.” He said the technology is powerful and should mostly be used beneficially, while tech companies should largely self-regulate.
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TThe Verge★★★☆☆2026-09-29 22:25Original
Trump releases AI accord with tech executives
President Donald Trump released a document on Tuesday that his administration presented as an accord on artificial intelligence. Trump had earlier said it was signed by him and the technology executives he met in Washington.
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RReuters★★★☆☆2026-09-29 22:05Original
Trump says top tech firms sign accord to ‘self-police’ AI development
U.S. President Donald Trump says he has signed a voluntary pact with artificial intelligence companies under which they will “self-police” the technology’s development.
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CCBC News★★★☆☆2026-09-29 21:55Original
Trump tries to rename AI 'super intelligence' as polls show him sinking on key issue
As polls show Donald Trump losing support on the artificial intelligence issue, he is trying to rebrand AI as “super intelligence.” Trump brushed off a question about whether his backing for AI and data centers could hurt Republicans in the upcoming midterm election.
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CCNBC★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 21:07Original
Trump says he does not want to work with China on AI safety
US President Donald Trump discussed AI development with dozens of technology executives at the White House. Before a “superintelligence” luncheon, he launched an AI-powered government services website and said he did not want to work with Chinese President Xi Jinping on AI oversight.
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FFrance 24★★★☆☆2026-09-29 21:05Original
Safeguards 'build a moat' around US AI firms, prevent open-source models from advancing, expert says
US President Donald Trump said technology executives who met at the White House on AI regulation had made a “morally binding” commitment to establish adequate safeguards. PitchBook analyst Harrison Rolfes told FRANCE 24 that the measures could block open-source models from gaining ground and deter new entrants, effectively building a moat around US AI firms.
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FFrance 24★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 21:00Original
Safeguards 'build a moat' around US AI firms, prevent open-source models from advancing, expert says
US President Donald Trump said tech executives meeting at the White House had made a morally binding commitment to put adequate safeguards around fast-moving AI. PitchBook analyst Harrison Rolfes told FRANCE 24 that the measures could block open-source models and new entrants from gaining ground, effectively building a moat around US AI firms.
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FFrance 24★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 20:58Original
Trump, tech executives sign 'morally binding' AI document
US President Donald Trump said a document concerning AI was signed in Washington on Tuesday by him and prominent technology leaders.
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RReuters★★★☆☆2026-09-29 20:15Original
Trump Rejects New AI Safety Laws After Meeting Industry Titans
President Donald Trump rejected the idea of new federal regulations for artificial intelligence after meeting top industry executives at the White House, as global concern grows over threats posed by the technology.
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BBloomberg News★★★★☆2026-09-29 20:00Original
Trump rejects government AI guardrails at lunch with Amodei, Brockman, Musk and other tech chiefs
Donald Trump rejected government guardrails for artificial intelligence during a lunch with Dario Amodei, Sam Altman, Elon Musk and other technology leaders. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, Blue Origin CEO Dave Limp, JD Vance and Marco Rubio also attended.
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TTRT World★★★☆☆2026-09-29 19:00Original
Tech leaders arrive at White House for AI luncheon with Trump
Tech leaders arrived at the White House for an artificial intelligence luncheon with Trump as calls to slow the technology’s development and impose regulation reach a fever pitch.
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CCNBC★★☆☆☆2026-09-29 17:08Original
Trump vows to never ‘stifle’ AI as top executives seek guardrails for new models
US President Donald Trump vows never to “stifle” artificial intelligence, while top executives seek guardrails for new AI models.
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TTRT World★★★☆☆2026-09-29 17:00Original
Trump says he will sign executive order renaming AI as ‘Super Intelligence’
At an event launching the America.gov website, President Trump said he plans to sign an executive order that would rename artificial intelligence as “super intelligence.”
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NNBC News★★★☆☆2026-09-29 15:16Original
Trump hosts AI titans at White House as extinction-risk warnings intensify
A closed-door White House luncheon brings together artificial intelligence industry leaders for talks as warnings about the technology’s potential extinction risk grow more intense.
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TTRT World★★★★☆2026-09-29 14:00Original

EconomyGoldman’s Likely Successor Faces Challenge of Keeping Deputies Happy

John Waldron, long regarded as the likely next CEO of Goldman Sachs Group Inc., has a substantial list of tasks to complete before taking the top role, including keeping the firm’s deputies satisfied.

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Goldman’s Likely Successor Faces Challenge of Keeping Deputies Happy

PoliticsMillions in taxpayer funds spent on hagiographic Trump ads, estimates say

Millions of taxpayer dollars have already been spent on hagiographic ads for President Donald Trump, according to estimates from a leading political ad-tracking firm. The effort has received a total allocation of $20 million, which watchdog groups have called illegal.

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Millions in taxpayer funds spent on hagiographic Trump ads, estimates say

ScienceChina has built the world's largest high-quality education system

China has developed the world’s largest education system, Science and Technology Minister Yin Hejun said. He cited the country’s broad disciplinary coverage and large R&D talent pool. During the 2021-2025 plan period, national research programs supported more than 700,000 and 500,000 person-times respectively. China plans further reforms, discipline optimization and greater talent mobility.

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China has built the world's largest high-quality education system

EconomyDangote to begin construction of $16 billion East Africa refinery in Kenya

Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote and Kenyan President William Ruto will break ground on Wednesday for a $16 billion oil refinery in Kenya. The project is intended to meet rising demand for petroleum products across East Africa.

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Dangote to begin construction of $16 billion East Africa refinery in Kenya

EconomyThe crucial things Anthropic’s jumbo ‘risk factors’ won’t tell you

For anyone considering buying Anthropic stock, the real question is whether the company will make money.

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FFinancial TimesOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 04:00

The crucial things Anthropic’s jumbo ‘risk factors’ won’t tell you

EconomyIs the world really drowning in debt?

The world may not be on the brink of disaster, but major economies are seeing their room for manoeuvre shrink.

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FFinancial TimesOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 04:00

Is the world really drowning in debt?

EconomyWhite House holds crunch talks on diesel export ban as midterms near

The White House is holding crucial talks on a possible diesel export ban as the midterm elections approach. Trump is at the centre of a lobbying battle between Big Oil and senior Republicans warning that high fuel prices could anger voters.

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White House holds crunch talks on diesel export ban as midterms near

US diesel export ban could drive up gasoline prices, expert says
A possible US ban on diesel exports after storage facilities are filled could force refineries to reduce operations, cutting gasoline and jet-fuel output and raising prices, expert Oleg Nikolayev says. He estimates that up to 30% of US diesel production is exported and warns the measure could hurt producers and backfire on Washington.
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TTASS★★★☆☆2026-09-30 02:44Original

EconomyFintech Zilch taps banks for IPO next year

UK consumer credit company Zilch has invited advisers to pitch for roles on a planned London listing next year.

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Fintech Zilch taps banks for IPO next year

EconomyEU can’t integrate markets if it dilutes supervision, watchdog warns

Esma’s outgoing chair says negotiations over which financial services companies should fall under its oversight must not reverse efforts to strengthen European markets.

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FFinancial TimesOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 04:00

EU can’t integrate markets if it dilutes supervision, watchdog warns

EconomyVanguard warns France is ‘degrading credit’ as borrowing costs surge

Vanguard warns that France is degrading its credit as borrowing costs surge. The Iran war has intensified fiscal pressure on Paris just as a budget battle looms.

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FFinancial TimesOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-30 04:00

Vanguard warns France is ‘degrading credit’ as borrowing costs surge

EconomyTime for some DIY LDI

The gap between equity and bond valuations has narrowed enough for investors to buy government-guaranteed real cash flows at reasonable prices.

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Time for some DIY LDI