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WorldIndia urges Russia and Ukraine to halt Black Sea attacks under truce plan

India’s settlement plan for Ukraine calls for safe navigation in the Black Sea, continued grain and fuel exports, and an end to attacks on vessels there, Foreign Ministry spokesman Randhir Jaiswal said. He said India is discussing the proposal with both Russia and Ukraine.

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India urges Russia and Ukraine to halt Black Sea attacks under truce plan

WorldKnife attack at Polish school leaves seven injured, two in critical condition

Police said a 19-year-old student attacked classmates and teachers with a sharp tool at a vocational school in Ostrołęka, northern Poland, on Wednesday morning. Seven people were injured, two seriously.

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EeuronewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-07 16:19

Knife attack at Polish school leaves seven injured, two in critical condition

PoliticsEU ambassadors agree to largest-ever expansion of Russia sanctions list, targeting over 1,500 people and organizations

EU ambassadors have agreed to add more than 1,500 people and organizations to the bloc’s Russia sanctions list. The additions include 743 individuals and 826 organizations that the EU believes support Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, with defense industry entities and their executives and employees among the targets. EU foreign ministers are expected to approve the list on October 12 in Luxembourg.

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MMeduzaOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-07 16:18

EU ambassadors agree to largest-ever expansion of Russia sanctions list, targeting over 1,500 people and organizations
EU ambassadors agree to largest-ever expansion of Russia sanctions list, targeting over 1,500 people and organizations
  • EU agrees to sanction over 1,600 people and entities linked to Russia’s war

    The EU is set to add more than 1,600 people and entities to its Russia sanctions, including 77 lawmakers who ran for office in occupied Ukrainian territories. The move comes as hybrid attacks are rising in an unsettling trend.

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    Eeuronews★★★★☆2026-10-07 12:23Original
  • EU ambassadors approve largest-ever list of Russia sanctions
    EU ambassadors approve largest-ever list of Russia sanctions

    EU ambassadors unanimously approved nearly 1,600 sanctions targeting Russia’s military-industrial complex, clearing the way for formal adoption by foreign ministers on Oct. 12. The measures cover shipyards, aviation, electronics, armored-vehicle repair and aerospace companies. The EU plans to shift toward smaller sanctions lists adopted on a rolling basis.

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    TThe Kyiv Independent★★★★☆2026-10-07 11:51Original

PoliticsFrance suspends police use of stun grenades at school protests

France has halted police use of stun grenades at high school demonstrations, the interior minister announced. The move comes amid mounting allegations of police brutality following two weeks of protests marked by repeated violent clashes that injured hundreds.

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France suspends police use of stun grenades at school protests
France suspends police use of stun grenades at school protests
  • France suspends police stun grenades at student protests after teenager loses hand

    France has suspended the use of police stun grenades at student protests. More than 6,500 people, mostly minors, have been arrested since the movement began, and a teenager lost his hand while handling a police grenade.

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    Eeuronews★★★☆☆2026-10-07 12:46Original
  • France suspends stun grenade use during student protests
    France suspends stun grenade use during student protests

    The French government said it was pausing the use of stun grenades while policing student protests after a 15-year-old boy lost a hand in a clash with riot police.

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    RReuters★★★☆☆2026-10-07 12:40Original
  • France suspends use of stun grenades against protesters
    France suspends use of stun grenades against protesters

    France is suspending the use of stun grenades at student-led protests amid mounting anger over allegations of police brutality. Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said the measure applies only to high school protests and will last until the facts are clarified. Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu is due to address protesters later Wednesday.

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    DDW★★★☆☆2026-10-07 12:12Original
  • France suspends police use of stun grenades at student protests
    France suspends police use of stun grenades at student protests

    France has temporarily barred police from using stun grenades at student-led demonstrations, Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said. The move follows mass rallies demanding more education funding and accusations of excessive force, including incidents in which teenagers were seriously injured.

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    AAl Jazeera★★★★☆2026-10-07 09:41Original
  • Live: France suspends stun grenade use in school protests after 15-year-old loses hand
    Live: France suspends stun grenade use in school protests after 15-year-old loses hand

    France has suspended police use of stun grenades against high school protesters, the interior minister said Wednesday. The move follows a blast that severed a teenager’s hand up to the elbow. Eighteen internal investigations have been opened over alleged police brutality since the student movement began in mid-September.

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    FFrance 24★★★☆☆2026-10-07 07:47Original

EconomyEXCLUSIVE: Priceline owner faces FTC action over hotel ads, sources say

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is preparing to act against Booking Holdings, the owner of Priceline.com, over online ads that appear to lead consumers to hotel websites but instead direct them to third-party sites where they are often charged extra, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters.

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EXCLUSIVE: Priceline owner faces FTC action over hotel ads, sources say
EXCLUSIVE: Priceline owner faces FTC action over hotel ads, sources say

TechA free Titanfall 2 mod makes it one of the best VR games ever

A free VR mod for Titanfall 2 lets players look around a Titan’s cockpit and control its arms with their hands. The writer calls it one of the best VR games they have played. Developer Jordan “CircuitLord” Juarez hopes mods like it can encourage studios to make more ambitious VR games.

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A free Titanfall 2 mod makes it one of the best VR games ever
A free Titanfall 2 mod makes it one of the best VR games ever
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Western civilization is 'at an inflection point': Rubio
Western civilization is 'at an inflection point': Rubio
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PoliticsGermany’s Merz vows to fight ‘extremism’ after AfD and far-left election gains

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz condemned what he called political “extremism” after the far-right Alternative for Germany gained ground in local elections. The Left Party also won Berlin’s state election, while Merz’s approval rating fell to a record low.

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AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-07 16:12

Germany’s Merz vows to fight ‘extremism’ after AfD and far-left election gains
Germany’s Merz vows to fight ‘extremism’ after AfD and far-left election gains

CultureFantasy worlds take shape on nails at London competition

Nailympia London featured fantasy nail art inspired by folklore, forests and steampunk, as artists from around the world competed to create miniature worlds on nails.

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EeuronewsOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-10-07 16:08

Fantasy worlds take shape on nails at London competition

SocietyFormer UBC professor says he was ‘shocked’ by sexual assault accusation at defamation trial

Author and former UBC professor Steven Galloway testified that he was shocked to learn of the sexual assault accusation. He said he had thought he and the former student who made it had ended their affair amicably.

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CCBC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-07 16:06

Former UBC professor says he was ‘shocked’ by sexual assault accusation at defamation trial

WorldTaiwan envoy says US relationship remains strong after Trump-Xi summit

On Wednesday, Taiwan's Washington representative said the relationship with the United States was still strong following last month's Trump-Xi meeting. The envoy also underscored the importance of U.S. defense equipment arriving on schedule.

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Taiwan envoy says US relationship remains strong after Trump-Xi summit
Taiwan envoy says US relationship remains strong after Trump-Xi summit

PoliticsGerman politicians warn of antisemitism on October 7 anniversary

Chancellor Friedrich Merz, President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and other German politicians urged people to reject antisemitism on the anniversary of the October 7, 2023, attacks in Israel. Merz said Germany would do more to combat antisemitism while supporting Israel’s security and a two-state solution. Demonstrations across Germany remembered victims of both the Hamas attacks and Israel’s ensuing war.

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DDWOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-07 16:04

German politicians warn of antisemitism on October 7 anniversary
German politicians warn of antisemitism on October 7 anniversary

EconomyRebranded Jaguar unveils its first electric sports car, the Type 01EV

Jaguar premiered its first electric sports car, the Type 01EV, in New York. Hailed as the most technologically advanced and powerful model in the company’s history, it is aimed at younger, wealthier customers, mostly in the US.

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EeuronewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-07 16:03

Rebranded Jaguar unveils its first electric sports car, the Type 01EV
  • Jaguar unveils electric car in gamble on US tech millionaires
    Jaguar unveils electric car in gamble on US tech millionaires

    Jaguar Land Rover unveiled its new Jaguar Type 01 electric car in New York, featuring an ultra-long bonnet, no rear window and extensive technology. The company is targeting growth potential in the US market.

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    RReuters★★☆☆☆2026-10-07 15:50Original
  • Jaguar Type 01 debuts; now, no one remembers the electric Ferrari
    Jaguar Type 01 debuts; now, no one remembers the electric Ferrari

    Jaguar has unveiled the Type 01, the first model in its relaunch. The automaker’s planned electric sedan was canceled a year before reaching showrooms, and it is now developing the JEA platform for an all-electric lineup. The leaked design of the Type 00 concept had already drawn backlash.

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    AArs Technica★★☆☆☆2026-10-07 15:48Original

WorldMore than 200,000 displaced as fighting escalates in Yemen, UN says

More than 200,000 people have been displaced since fighting intensified in Yemen in recent weeks, the International Organization for Migration says, up from 76,000 in mid-September. More than 3,700 have fled by sea to Djibouti. The UN says three in four families in parts of Yemen are going hungry.

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More than 200,000 displaced as fighting escalates in Yemen, UN says
More than 200,000 displaced as fighting escalates in Yemen, UN says

EconomyEU fears possible US ban on diesel exports

The EU is seriously concerned about whether US assurances that diesel exports to Europe will not be banned are reliable, Der Spiegel reported, citing a confidential record of a closed meeting of EU ambassadors. The European Commission said a potential ban could significantly affect prices and that damage to US companies might not stop Washington from imposing it.

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TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-07 16:01

EU fears possible US ban on diesel exports

SocietyDoxxing Jane Doe

Online users have tried to identify a Cornell student suing seven fraternity members over an alleged gang rape. Her lawyers say three women were wrongly identified and harassed, while the plaintiff herself has received threats. The Verge says harassment is unfolding openly on X and Substack, which are not stopping users from targeting the women.

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Doxxing Jane Doe
Doxxing Jane Doe

PoliticsRussian court fines rock musician Boris Grebenshchikov 15,000 rubles over Meduza interview

Moscow’s Khoroshevsky District Court fined musician Boris Grebenshchikov 15,000 rubles for allegedly participating in the activities of an “undesirable organization.” The reported basis was an interview he gave to the podcast “What Happened,” released in April 2026.

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MMeduzaOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-07 16:01

Russian court fines rock musician Boris Grebenshchikov 15,000 rubles over Meduza interview
Russian court fines rock musician Boris Grebenshchikov 15,000 rubles over Meduza interview

PoliticsTrump claims U.S. has the world’s lowest drug prices; report finds TrumpRx discounts mixed

Ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections, President Donald Trump has increasingly promoted his drug pricing deals, claiming the U.S. now pays the world’s lowest prescription drug prices. A report describes TrumpRx discounts as a mixed bag.

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NNBC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-07 16:00

Trump claims U.S. has the world’s lowest drug prices; report finds TrumpRx discounts mixed
Trump claims U.S. has the world’s lowest drug prices; report finds TrumpRx discounts mixed

WorldExplainer: The status of Iran’s uranium enrichment programme

US Vice President JD Vance told Reuters on Tuesday that Iran must substantially reduce its uranium enrichment capacity to meet US demands and bring the countries’ seven-month war to an end.

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Explainer: The status of Iran’s uranium enrichment programme
Explainer: The status of Iran’s uranium enrichment programme

OtherLatest news bulletin | Evening, October 7, 2026

A roundup of the most important stories from Europe and beyond on October 7, spanning world news, business, entertainment, politics, culture and travel.

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EeuronewsOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-10-07 16:00

Latest news bulletin | Evening, October 7, 2026
  • Latest news bulletin | 7 October 2026 – Midday

    A midday roundup of the most important stories from Europe and beyond on 7 October 2026, spanning world news, business, entertainment, politics, culture and travel.

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    Eeuronews★★☆☆☆2026-10-07 10:00Original
  • Latest news bulletin | October 7, 2026 – Morning

    A morning roundup of the most important stories from Europe and beyond on October 7, 2026, covering world news, business, entertainment, politics, culture and travel.

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    Eeuronews★☆☆☆☆2026-10-07 05:00Original

WorldIsraelis demand accountability for 7 October failures three years after attacks

Three years after the 7 October attacks, residents of Kfar Aza gathered to remember those killed and called for Israel to take responsibility for its security failures. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected personal responsibility and has not ordered a state inquiry.

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BBBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-07 16:00

Israelis demand accountability for 7 October failures three years after attacks
Israelis demand accountability for 7 October failures three years after attacks
  • Scars from Oct. 7 deepen divisions over Netanyahu ahead of Israeli election
    Scars from Oct. 7 deepen divisions over Netanyahu ahead of Israeli election

    As Israel prepares for its first election since Hamas’s Oct. 7, 2023 attack, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his opponents are making it central to their campaigns. Three years later, Israel’s worst security failure threatens to end the career of its longest-serving prime minister.

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    FFrance 24★★★☆☆2026-10-07 14:23Original
  • Three years on, October 7 massacre sites in Israel draw visitors seeking to remember
    Three years on, October 7 massacre sites in Israel draw visitors seeking to remember

    Three years after Hamas’s October 7 attack killed at least 1,195 people in Israel, mostly civilians, sites near the Gaza border have become heavily visited memorials. They give Israelis and Jews in the diaspora a place to honour those killed.

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    FFrance 24★★★☆☆2026-10-07 13:21Original
  • October 7, hour by hour: How Hamas’s attack on Israel unfolded
    MAJOROctober 7, hour by hour: How Hamas’s attack on Israel unfolded

    On October 7, 2023, Hamas carried out a massive, coordinated series of deadly attacks on Israeli towns and military sites near the Gaza border. The report traces events hour by hour and describes how the assault came to be known as the biggest massacre in the history of the Jewish state.

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    FFrance 24★★★★★2026-10-07 13:15Original
  • ‘Time doesn’t heal’: Parents of October 7 victim Aner Shapira
    ‘Time doesn’t heal’: Parents of October 7 victim Aner Shapira

    Aner Shapira, a 22-year-old Israeli, was killed when Hamas attacked the Nova music festival on October 7, 2023. His parents, Shira and Moshe, told FRANCE 24 they still feel his presence, but are learning to live with their loss. Aner threw seven grenades back toward Hamas fighters before an eighth exploded in his hands.

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    FFrance 24★★☆☆☆2026-10-07 12:59Original
  • Tel Aviv sounds one-minute siren for October 7 anniversary

    A minute-long siren marked the occasion in Tel Aviv, where Israelis gathered on the third anniversary of the October 7 attacks to honour those who died.

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    Eeuronews★★★☆☆2026-10-07 12:08Original
  • Israel Marks Three Years Since Oct. 7 Attacks With Remembrances
    Israel Marks Three Years Since Oct. 7 Attacks With Remembrances

    Israel is observing three years since the Oct. 7 attacks with solemn commemorations of what it calls the deadliest day in the country’s history. A moment of silence honored the 1,200 people killed and 251 kidnapped in the 2023 Hamas-led attack.

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    NNBC News★★★★☆2026-10-07 11:34Original
  • US military aid to Israel continues three years into Gaza genocide
    US military aid to Israel continues three years into Gaza genocide

    Three years into Israel’s war in Gaza, US military aid, arms transfers and diplomatic support for Israel remain largely unchanged under both the Biden and Trump administrations, despite limited criticism, ceasefire violations and wider regional conflict. The article says at least $25.5bn has been appropriated since October 7, 2023, while US public sentiment has shifted.

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    AAl Jazeera★★★★☆2026-10-07 11:23Original
  • Israeli attacks across Gaza kill at least four Palestinians
    Israeli attacks across Gaza kill at least four Palestinians

    Israeli attacks across Gaza have killed at least four Palestinians and wounded several others, according to medical sources. A Palestinian Civil Defence volunteer, identified as Mohamed Tamous, was killed while travelling to help wounded people near Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahiya. Strikes also killed people in Khan Younis, while Israeli forces carried out demolitions in parts of Khan Younis and Gaza City.

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    AAl Jazeera★★★★☆2026-10-07 11:13Original
  • October 7: Israelis mark three years since Hamas attacks

    Israel is holding memorials nationwide on Wednesday to mark three years since the Hamas terrorist attack of October 7, 2023. At the Nova music festival site, where more than 300 people died, families observed silence at dawn and honoured the festival-goers and security personnel killed that day.

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    FFrance 24★★★☆☆2026-10-07 11:04Original
  • Israeli papers commemorate October 7 attacks, three years on
    Israeli papers commemorate October 7 attacks, three years on

    Israeli newspapers mark the third anniversary of the October 7 attacks. The review also highlights high school protests spreading across France and abroad, Argentine coverage bidding farewell to Lionel Messi after his final international match, and a British adventurer completing a 28-year walk around the world.

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    FFrance 24★★★☆☆2026-10-07 10:55Original
  • Israel marks three years since Hamas's October 7 attack
    Israel marks three years since Hamas's October 7 attack

    Israel is marking the third anniversary of Hamas's October 7, 2023 attack with memorial events across the country for the scores killed in the assault led by the Islamist movement's militants from Gaza. The deadliest day in Israel's history is expected to dominate an election due in the coming weeks.

    IsraelHamasGazamemorials

    FFrance 24★★★★☆2026-10-07 10:24Original
  • Israelis mourn Oct. 7 attack anniversary as Palestinians face war’s devastation

    Israelis gathered Wednesday to commemorate the Hamas-led Oct. 7, 2023, attack, which killed 1,200 people and saw 251 taken hostage. It triggered a devastating war in Gaza, leaving much of the territory in ruins and its two million residents in dire conditions.

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    CCBC News★★★★☆2026-10-07 09:48Original
  • Israeli kibbutz marks three years since Oct. 7 attack
    Israeli kibbutz marks three years since Oct. 7 attack

    Residents of Kibbutz Kfar Aza held a memorial at 6:29 a.m., the precise time Hamas militants attacked Israel on Oct. 7, 2023. The assault killed 1,200 Israelis and left 251 people taken hostage in Gaza. It triggered Israel’s war in Gaza, which has killed more than 75,000 Palestinians and caused widespread devastation.

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    NNBC News★★★★☆2026-10-07 08:06Original
  • Israel pauses in silence to remember those killed on 7 October

    Israel observed a moment of silence for those killed in the 7 October attack. A group representing bereaved families organised tributes, including silence at 6:29am, the minute the attack began, with a ceremony due in Tel Aviv tonight.

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    Eeuronews★★★☆☆2026-10-07 08:00Original
  • Three years into the war, Gaza is gradually moving beyond survival mode

    As Israelis and Palestinians mark the sombre anniversary of the Oct. 7, 2023, attack that launched the three-year war between Israel and Hamas, people in Gaza are beginning to consider the future. CBC News spoke with six residents about how they are coping with shelter, food and education.

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    CCBC News★★★☆☆2026-10-07 08:00Original
  • Israel to mark three years since deadliest day in its history

    Three years to the minute after the start of the deadliest single day in Israel’s history, the country will hold ceremonies, memorials and protests at more than 400 locations to mark the somber occasion.

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    CCNN★★★☆☆2026-10-07 07:00Original
  • Israelis mourn Nova festival victims three years after Hamas attack

    Ceremonies at the Nova festival site and Kfar Aza commemorated the third anniversary of the Hamas-led October 7 attack, which sparked the Gaza war.

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    Eeuronews★★★★☆2026-10-07 07:00Original
  • Israel marks third anniversary of October 7 Hamas attacks with memorials
    Israel marks third anniversary of October 7 Hamas attacks with memorials

    Israel is holding memorials nationwide for those killed in Hamas’s October 7, 2023, attack. Families gathered at the Nova music festival site and Kfar Aza, where more than 1,200 people in Israel were killed and 251 were taken hostage. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz reaffirmed support for Israel and backed a Palestinian state alongside it. Palestinian officials said new Israeli strikes in Gaza killed two people.

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    DDW★★★★☆2026-10-07 06:51Original
  • How Netanyahu survived the political fallout from the October 7 attacks
    How Netanyahu survived the political fallout from the October 7 attacks

    Three years after the Hamas-led October 7 attacks in southern Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is fighting to preserve his political future ahead of legislative elections later this month. Reports that Arab leaders warned him beforehand have weakened his claim that Israel’s security chiefs were responsible, yet his political base appears to be holding.

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    FFrance 24★★★☆☆2026-10-07 05:24Original
  • Residents of kibbutz destroyed in 7 October Hamas-led attacks grapple with rebuilding
    Residents of kibbutz destroyed in 7 October Hamas-led attacks grapple with rebuilding

    Three years after the Hamas-led 7 October attacks devastated Nir Oz, some survivors have returned to the kibbutz, where 47 people were killed and 76 were taken hostage. Residents including Dalit and Achi Aharon want to rebuild in memory of those lost, while preserving some damaged homes as evidence of the destruction.

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    BBBC News★★★★☆2026-10-07 05:02Original
  • Celebrating the October 7 massacre is inhumanity, not solidarity

    On the anniversary of Hamas’s terrorist attack on Israel on 7 October 2023, which killed 1,200 people and abducted 250, Sacha Roytman Dratwa of the Combat Antisemitism Movement looks in a Euronews opinion piece at what had already begun in many countries on 8 October 2023.

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    Eeuronews★★★☆☆2026-10-07 04:58Original
  • Israelis pause to mark anniversary of October 7 Hamas attack
    Israelis pause to mark anniversary of October 7 Hamas attack

    Israelis gathered at memorials to mark the start of the Hamas-led attack on Israeli border communities on October 7, 2023. Nearly 1,200 people were killed across multiple locations, and 250 were taken captive to Gaza.

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    AAl Jazeera★★★☆☆2026-10-07 04:43Original
  • Israel marks third anniversary of October 7 attack as election looms
    Israel marks third anniversary of October 7 attack as election looms

    Israel will hold memorial events nationwide on Wednesday to mark three years since the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack. Security has been heightened around the commemorations, while voters prepare for an election expected to keep Israel’s deadliest day at the centre of debate.

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    FFrance 24★★★★☆2026-10-07 02:14Original

EconomyWhere to invest $100,000 now

Investing amid market turbulence can be daunting, but experts see opportunities in health care, AI and high-quality bonds.

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BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-07 16:00

Where to invest $100,000 now
Where to invest $100,000 now

PoliticsMinisters hold news conference on next steps for MAID laws

Justice Minister Sean Fraser and Health Minister Marjorie Michel announce the government's next steps on medical assistance in dying laws at a news conference.

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CCBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-07 16:00

Ministers hold news conference on next steps for MAID laws

TechChatGPT is getting college-planning tools

OpenAI says its upcoming College Planner for ChatGPT for Teens will organize college application requirements, deadlines, tasks, and financial-aid steps. The company also announced study tools, including batch photo uploads that can be combined into a PDF and flashcards generated from notes. In the US, the planner will initially target students in grades 10–12 planning to attend a four-year college.

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TThe VergeOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-07 16:00

ChatGPT is getting college-planning tools
ChatGPT is getting college-planning tools

TechXreal’s most affordable display glasses are $50 off

Xreal’s A01 Plus display glasses, initially priced at $299, are now $254 at Amazon and Xreal. They connect over USB-C to mirror compatible devices, and include interchangeable shells, but lack the three degrees of freedom that lock a virtual screen in place.

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TThe VergeOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-07 16:00

Xreal’s most affordable display glasses are $50 off
Xreal’s most affordable display glasses are $50 off

ScienceRare sea cucumber nursery near Sanikiluaq could pave the way for commercial fishery

Researchers are learning more about sea cucumbers after finding a rare nursery containing billions of young animals in the waters near Sanikiluaq, Nunavut. The discovery could eventually create income for the Arctic hamlet.

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CCBC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-07 16:00

Rare sea cucumber nursery near Sanikiluaq could pave the way for commercial fishery

SocietyAustralian court ruling on coal mining’s climate impact is a ‘blow’, industry says

Industry representatives called an Australian court ruling on coal mining’s climate impact a “blow”. The verdict is the latest in a series of legal cases examining the link between fossil fuel producers and global warming.

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FFinancial TimesOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-07 15:59

Australian court ruling on coal mining’s climate impact is a ‘blow’, industry says

CultureMilan looks East as Chinese fashion puts traditional craftwork in the spotlight

Brocade carries centuries of Chinese history, and its patterns have meanings beyond decoration. Designers are giving the traditional fabric a new expression on the Milan catwalk for contemporary audiences.

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EeuronewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-07 15:55

Milan looks East as Chinese fashion puts traditional craftwork in the spotlight

EconomySberbank launches direct business settlements with Myanmar

Sberbank has introduced a direct settlement mechanism for businesses working with Myanmar, saying it will lower exporters’ costs and reduce reliance on intermediaries in third countries. An agreement with Myanmar’s Ministry of Planning and Finance covers settlements, digital financial technology and regulatory expertise. Sberbank’s Indian branch will play a key role, with payments available in Indian rupees.

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TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-07 15:53

Sberbank launches direct business settlements with Myanmar

WorldKazakh president congratulates Putin on his birthday

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev congratulated Russian President Vladimir Putin on his birthday in a phone call. Tokayev praised Putin’s role in Russia’s development and efforts for the Russian people, and cited his personal contribution to strengthening ties between the two countries. They also discussed upcoming joint events.

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TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-07 15:51

Kazakh president congratulates Putin on his birthday

WorldInternational organizations offer no help over Alyoshki situation, governor says

Kherson Region Governor Vladimir Saldo said international organizations had made no offers to help Alyoshki residents, limiting their response to eloquent words and expressions of outrage. He said the region was ready to accept assistance if offered.

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TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-07 15:50

International organizations offer no help over Alyoshki situation, governor says

EconomyEU seeks to narrow trade deficit with China in Beijing talks

European Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic is heading to Beijing on Wednesday for key talks aimed at reducing the EU’s widening trade deficit with China, which threatens to destroy European industry and many thousands of jobs.

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EU seeks to narrow trade deficit with China in Beijing talks
EU seeks to narrow trade deficit with China in Beijing talks
  • EU trade chief heads to Beijing under pressure to deliver on Chinese imports

    The EU trade chief is travelling to Beijing as Brussels struggles to find a way to curb Chinese imports. EU leaders are demanding results from talks with China as the prospect of a trade war grows closer.

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    Eeuronews★★★★☆2026-10-07 08:58Original
  • EU negotiators head to China hoping to curb cheap hybrid electric car imports
    EU negotiators head to China hoping to curb cheap hybrid electric car imports

    EU trade negotiators are travelling to China for two days of high-stakes talks focused on limiting cheap hybrid-car exports and addressing Beijing’s record trade surplus. The mood has reportedly shifted as member states demand stronger protection for European industries, with officials seeking tangible results before next week’s EU leaders’ meeting.

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⚽ 🇦🇷 Emotion, tears as Messi retires from Argentina national team

Fans and the national coach share their emotions as Lionel Messi retires from international football after helping his side beat Benin 3-0 at the Monumental Stadium in Buenos Aires
⚽ 🇦🇷 Emotion, tears as Messi retires from Argentina national team

Fans and the national coach share their emotions as Lionel Messi retires from international football after helping his side beat Benin 3-0 at the Monumental Stadium in Buenos Aires
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EconomyRussia budgets nearly $468 million for farm machinery programs in 2027-2029

Russia has earmarked about 40 billion rubles ($467.95 million) for agricultural machinery manufacturing programs over 2027-2029. Funding will support discount subsidies, DOM.RF’s preferential leasing program and co-financing of research and development costs.

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Russia budgets nearly $468 million for farm machinery programs in 2027-2029

WorldExclusive: Hezbollah received $200 million from Iran to aid Lebanese displaced by war with Israel

Two people with direct knowledge of the transfer said Hezbollah received $200 million from Iran to help Lebanese people displaced by this year’s war with Israel. It was the group’s first significant aid to supporters who bore the brunt of the conflict.

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Exclusive: Hezbollah received $200 million from Iran to aid Lebanese displaced by war with Israel

EconomyBezos quip and Ive design shaped Ferrari’s Luce EV, Elkann says

Ferrari Chairman John Elkann said on Wednesday that a walk with Amazon founder Jeff Bezos prompted him to start seriously considering an electric Ferrari a decade ago.

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Bezos quip and Ive design shaped Ferrari’s Luce EV, Elkann says
Bezos quip and Ive design shaped Ferrari’s Luce EV, Elkann says

WorldRussian strikes kill at least 21 in Ukrainian cities in major attack Kyiv anticipated

Russian missiles and drones hit Kyiv and more than a dozen other Ukrainian regions overnight into Wednesday, killing at least 21 civilians, including four children, and wounding about 60, Ukrainian officials said.

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Russian strikes kill at least 21 in Ukrainian cities in major attack Kyiv anticipated
Russian strikes kill at least 21 in Ukrainian cities in major attack Kyiv anticipated
  • Kyiv’s urban logistics deteriorating as bridges are destroyed, source says

    Kyiv’s urban logistics are gradually breaking down because of damaged bridges in the region, a pro-Russian underground source told TASS. The source said full restoration was not yet in sight and conditions would only worsen. Russia’s Defense Ministry previously reported strikes on bridges across the Dnieper, while several major Kyiv bridges were closed and serious congestion followed.

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    TTASS★★★★☆2026-10-07 10:49Original
  • Kyiv residents seek shelter underground during overnight Russian attacks

    Residents of Kyiv took refuge in metro stations and prepared to spend the night underground during a Russian missile and drone attack that killed at least eight people.

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    Eeuronews★★★★☆2026-10-07 10:48Original
  • Russian missile and drone assault kills at least 12 across Ukraine

    Russian missiles and drones struck Kyiv and more than a dozen Ukrainian regions overnight into Wednesday, Ukrainian officials said. At least 12 civilians, including three children, were killed and more than 40 people were wounded in what officials described as Moscow’s latest devastating barrage.

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    CCBC News★★★★☆2026-10-07 10:07Original
  • 11 killed in Russian strikes on Ukraine as Kyiv and Moscow trade overnight attacks
    11 killed in Russian strikes on Ukraine as Kyiv and Moscow trade overnight attacks

    Russian strikes on Ukraine have killed 11 people, while Kyiv and Moscow exchanged attacks overnight. Images showed the aftermath of a Russian strike on Kyiv.

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    TTRT World★★★★☆2026-10-07 09:17Original
  • At least two killed in fire caused by 'massive strikes' on Kyiv
    At least two killed in fire caused by 'massive strikes' on Kyiv

    At least two people died in a Kyiv fire after what Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky described as “massive strikes” on the capital on Wednesday. Russian attacks have intensified in recent weeks, hitting energy infrastructure as well as rail and road transport.

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    FFrance 24★★★★☆2026-10-07 05:56Original

TechMeta’s Muse arrives on iPad

Meta’s latest Muse iOS update adds native iPad support, making use of the tablet’s larger screen and iPadOS multitasking. The update also adds connections to tools including Canva, Dropbox and Figma, plus features aimed at small-business owners.

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Meta’s Muse arrives on iPad
Meta’s Muse arrives on iPad

WorldRussia rejects transparency calls amid reports of a second Siberian plague case

Rospotrebnadzor said nearly 5,000 tests detected no dangerous pathogens and found no epidemic risk. The Kremlin called most media coverage “false” and said it did not know of a US demarche formally seeking more information.

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EeuronewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-07 15:36

Russia rejects transparency calls amid reports of a second Siberian plague case

WorldEXCLUSIVE: Saudi Arabia launches air safety probe into flydubai incident, sources say

Saudi Arabia has opened an air accident investigation after a stabbing in the cockpit of a flydubai jet last week. Experts are assessing possible implications for aviation safety, alongside a separate UAE-led criminal investigation.

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EXCLUSIVE: Saudi Arabia launches air safety probe into flydubai incident, sources say
EXCLUSIVE: Saudi Arabia launches air safety probe into flydubai incident, sources say

HealthThe world is watching a possible plague outbreak in Russia. Is it really serious?

A researcher at the Irkutsk Anti-Plague Institute may have died of plague, but the case is unconfirmed. The WHO assesses the risk as low for people in Russia and very low in Europe; Russian authorities have quarantined and are monitoring the deceased researcher’s contacts. The report says international concern appears to center more on the lack of clear official information from Russia.

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The world is watching a possible plague outbreak in Russia. Is it really serious?
The world is watching a possible plague outbreak in Russia. Is it really serious?
  • Russia says anti-plague institute worker diagnosed with pneumonia of unknown cause
    Russia says anti-plague institute worker diagnosed with pneumonia of unknown cause

    A staff member at Russia’s Irkutsk Anti-Plague Institute was diagnosed with pneumonia of unknown cause, hospitalized with severe illness and died on October 2. Russian authorities said tests found no work-related microorganisms and no accident had occurred at the institute. The local epidemiological situation remained stable, with no recent infectious disease cases reported among staff.

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    CCGTN★★★☆☆2026-10-07 14:06Original
  • Russia warns against ‘false information’ as reports emerge of second plague case
    Russia warns against ‘false information’ as reports emerge of second plague case

    The World Health Organization and Western leaders urged Russia on Wednesday to provide more information about the death of a worker at a plague institute in Siberia, as reports surfaced of a second suspected case. The Kremlin said Moscow had shared what it knew and accused the media of spreading “false information.”

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    FFrance 24★★★☆☆2026-10-07 13:43Original
  • Plague fears in Siberia: How are Irkutsk residents reacting?

    Residents of Irkutsk are reacting to reports that a person may have died from pneumonic plague at a local anti-plague institute. Authorities say the cause of death has not been confirmed.

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    Eeuronews★★★☆☆2026-10-07 10:56Original
  • Is it plague? Accounts of Russian lab worker’s death keep changing
    Is it plague? Accounts of Russian lab worker’s death keep changing

    The death of Daria Shipilova, a laboratory technician at a plague research centre in Siberia, prompted fears of a possible lab leak after Russian officials initially linked it to plague. Authorities later said she died of pneumonia of unknown cause and found no work-related microorganisms, while reports of a second victim and a St Petersburg lockdown remain unverified.

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    BBBC Chinese★★★★☆2026-10-07 10:24Original
  • Trump says he’ll call Putin about suspected plague outbreak in Russia
    Trump says he’ll call Putin about suspected plague outbreak in Russia

    Donald Trump said he plans to call Vladimir Putin soon about a possible plague outbreak in Russia and will share what U.S. intelligence agencies are reporting “tomorrow.” The claims began after an employee of the Irkutsk Anti-Plague Institute died in Shelekhov, with reports suggesting pneumonic plague and quarantine measures at hospitals. Authorities have not confirmed the reports; Rospotrebnadzor cited pneumonia of undetermined etiology.

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    MMeduza★★★☆☆2026-10-07 07:32Original
  • Siberia plague outbreak is an ‘isolated incident’, virologist says

    Belgian virologist Marc Van Ranst says plague may seem like something from the medieval era, but cases are reported every year in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Madagascar. He adds that the laboratory link makes this incident “a little more serious”.

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    Eeuronews★★☆☆☆2026-10-07 07:17Original
  • Russia plague case: Darya Shipilova named as nearly 200 contacts monitored
    Russia plague case: Darya Shipilova named as nearly 200 contacts monitored

    Russia is investigating the death of laboratory worker Darya Shipilova at a plague research centre in Siberia’s Irkutsk region. Nearly 200 contacts are being monitored and have tested negative for pneumonic plague. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged Moscow to share more information, while Russian officials played down reports and denied claims of special measures.

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    BBBC Chinese★★★★☆2026-10-07 07:04Original

TechPentagon hopes five-minute videos will speed up ‘kill chain’ AI purchases

The Pentagon hopes five-minute videos can accelerate purchases of “kill chain” AI. The US government’s Tradewinds initiative has made it easier to direct millions of dollars to “nontraditional” defense contractors, including OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google.

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WWIREDOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-07 15:34

Pentagon hopes five-minute videos will speed up ‘kill chain’ AI purchases
Pentagon hopes five-minute videos will speed up ‘kill chain’ AI purchases

WorldDeadly drone attacks put Europe’s Black Sea defences under scrutiny

Days after drones caused havoc off Romania and Bulgaria, sinking commercial vessels and killing two people, questions are mounting over how Brussels can protect the Black Sea under the EU’s plan.

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EeuronewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-07 15:33

Deadly drone attacks put Europe’s Black Sea defences under scrutiny
  • Bulgaria ends search for missing crew after drone strike sinks cargo ship
    Bulgaria ends search for missing crew after drone strike sinks cargo ship

    Bulgarian authorities have ended the search for crew members from a cargo ship sunk by a drone strike off the Black Sea coast after finding no survivors. Drones hit two commercial vessels on Tuesday; one caught fire and 18 Turkish and Indian crew members were rescued, while those aboard the sunken ship remain missing. Officials have not determined where the drones came from.

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    AAl Jazeera★★★★☆2026-10-07 10:12Original

EconomyRussia cuts pipeline gas supplies to Turkey by 17% in eight months

Russian pipeline gas deliveries to Turkey fell 16.7% year on year to 12.1 billion cubic meters in January-August 2026, based on Eurostat data. In August, Turkey imported 723 million cubic meters through the TurkStream and Blue Stream pipelines.

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TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-07 15:31

Russia cuts pipeline gas supplies to Turkey by 17% in eight months

EconomyXRP treasury SPAC plunges 50% in a day ahead of Evernorth’s Nasdaq debut

Armada Acquisition Corp. II fell 50.3% on Tuesday to $19.20. Evernorth said an administrative delay moved its merger completion estimate from Oct. 7 to around Oct. 9, with trading of the combined company now expected around Oct. 12. It said the delay is not expected to affect closing.

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CCryptoSlateOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-07 15:30

XRP treasury SPAC plunges 50% in a day ahead of Evernorth’s Nasdaq debut
XRP treasury SPAC plunges 50% in a day ahead of Evernorth’s Nasdaq debut

PoliticsCalifornia Billionaire Nemesis Plans National Wealth Tax Fight

The person behind the push for California’s first-in-the-nation tax on billionaires knows the effort is a long shot. Even if it fails, he says he will keep going.

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BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-07 15:30

California Billionaire Nemesis Plans National Wealth Tax Fight
California Billionaire Nemesis Plans National Wealth Tax Fight

PoliticsTrump says he will consider Lithuania’s proposal for a permanent US military base

US President Donald Trump said he would consider Lithuania’s proposal to host US troops permanently. The Baltic country had said it was ready to accommodate a permanent American military presence.

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EeuronewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-07 15:26

Trump says he will consider Lithuania’s proposal for a permanent US military base

PoliticsCIS countries need to coordinate within UN, secretary general says

CIS member states agreed they need to coordinate their activities at the United Nations, Secretary General Sergey Lebedev said after a foreign ministers’ meeting. He highlighted Turkmenistan’s leading role there as a neutral state and said Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian will attend the CIS summit for the first time this year.

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TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-07 15:25

CIS countries need to coordinate within UN, secretary general says

WorldMass killing does not mean Israel is winning

The article argues that Israel has failed to turn its military superiority in Gaza into its stated political goals. Despite massive destruction and deaths, it has not ended Palestinian resistance, established an alternative administration or made significant progress in expelling Palestinians; most say they want to stay.

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AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-07 15:25

Mass killing does not mean Israel is winning
Mass killing does not mean Israel is winning

WorldPope Leo opens Vatican meeting likely to discuss remarriage and gay Catholics

Pope Leo urged about 150 bishops from around the world to find “renewed ways” to support modern families as a week-long Vatican meeting began. The gathering is likely to discuss remarriage and gay Catholics and is his largest meeting of Church leaders so far.

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RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-07 15:25

Pope Leo opens Vatican meeting likely to discuss remarriage and gay Catholics
Pope Leo opens Vatican meeting likely to discuss remarriage and gay Catholics

TechRussia develops voice- and text-command system to control groups of drones

Specialists at a company based at the Ushkuinik Research and Production Center have developed software for autonomously directing groups of unmanned ground and aerial vehicles through voice or text. It assesses each vehicle’s ability to carry out a mission, distributes tasks among vehicles and waits for an operator’s confirmation.

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TTASSOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-07 15:22

Russia develops voice- and text-command system to control groups of drones

EconomyWATCH: Will Halloween pumpkins cost more this year?

With Halloween just over three weeks away, decorating season is approaching, but pumpkin prices may be climbing.

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AABC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-07 15:20

WATCH: Will Halloween pumpkins cost more this year?
WATCH: Will Halloween pumpkins cost more this year?

SportsDisney+ to stream upcoming Super Bowl

Disney+ will also air two Monday Night Football games before the championship.

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CCNBCOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-07 15:19

Disney+ to stream upcoming Super Bowl
Disney+ to stream upcoming Super Bowl

TechTrade group estimates cost of Trump’s push for 100% US-made tech

Donald Trump wants to reshore supply chains so that in-demand technologies can be made entirely in the United States. His “Genesis Mission,” launched by executive order last December, aims to use US AI strength to advance fields including robotics, biotechnology, semiconductors, and nuclear technology. The Consumer Technology Association has long called the reshoring goal unrealistic and has begun estimating the costs for businesses and consumers.

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AArs TechnicaOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-07 15:19

Trade group estimates cost of Trump’s push for 100% US-made tech
Trade group estimates cost of Trump’s push for 100% US-made tech

SocietyChrista Pike’s attorneys hold a press conference

Christa Pike’s attorneys hold a press conference after a hearing in Davidson County Chancery Court.

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NNBC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-07 15:18

Christa Pike’s attorneys hold a press conference
Christa Pike’s attorneys hold a press conference

PoliticsLavrov says CIS has a diplomatic culture of resolving issues jointly

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said CIS members can find common ground on contentious matters. Although they held differing views at the foreign ministers’ meeting, they agreed on all agenda items, while taking account of each country’s national interests and balancing them diplomatically.

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Lavrov says CIS has a diplomatic culture of resolving issues jointly

CultureTransgressive, edgy DIY: What the 90s meant for British art

Tate Britain’s new exhibition, “The 90s: Art and Fashion,” looks beyond familiar icons such as Britpop and provocative fashion to explore a decade of cultural experimentation and social change. It also highlights work by communities, women and artists of color who received less mainstream attention at the time.

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Transgressive, edgy DIY: What the 90s meant for British art
Transgressive, edgy DIY: What the 90s meant for British art

WorldTwo reconnaissance aircraft spend nearly seven hours over Black Sea

A Swedish Air Force reconnaissance plane and a US-registered NATO aircraft flew for nearly seven hours over international waters in the southern Black Sea, an EU air traffic control source told TASS. They flew west to east and back, departing from Romania and entering no other coastal state's airspace. The source said simultaneous operations by two such aircraft over the Black Sea are relatively rare.

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TTASSOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-07 15:16

Two reconnaissance aircraft spend nearly seven hours over Black Sea
  • Second reconnaissance aircraft detected over Black Sea

    A Swedish Air Force electronic intelligence aircraft has begun operating over neutral waters in the Black Sea, where a US-registered NATO reconnaissance plane had been spotted about an hour earlier, an EU air-traffic-control source told TASS. The source called the parallel flight paths rare and said the Swedish aircraft had also operated there over the previous two days.

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    TTASS★★☆☆☆2026-10-07 09:17Original

PoliticsRubio to link ancient Greek values to ‘America First’ in Athens speech

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio was expected on Wednesday to call on Western nations to embrace ancient Greek ideals of “heroism, honor and duty,” connecting them to President Donald Trump’s “America First” agenda.

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RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-07 15:15

Rubio to link ancient Greek values to ‘America First’ in Athens speech
Rubio to link ancient Greek values to ‘America First’ in Athens speech

WorldHouthi leader Abdul Malik al-Houthi has influence far beyond Yemen

Houthi leader Abdul Malik al-Houthi has become one of the Middle East’s most consequential and enigmatic figures. The militant group now reaches far beyond Yemen, disrupting global trade and rattling energy markets.

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BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-07 15:15

Houthi leader Abdul Malik al-Houthi has influence far beyond Yemen

WorldHow Israel’s genocide in Gaza drew Britons into the Palestine movement

As Israel’s genocide in Gaza was livestreamed, Britons who had not considered themselves activists joined Palestinian solidarity efforts. The article describes two women arrested for publicly supporting Palestine Action and people across professions risking legal and career consequences as they protest UK policy and call for an end to arms sales to Israel and for diplomatic and trade ties to be cut.

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How Israel’s genocide in Gaza drew Britons into the Palestine movement
How Israel’s genocide in Gaza drew Britons into the Palestine movement

EconomyGate bets on all-in-one money app as crypto’s biggest consumer trend this year and next

Gate is rebranding around Gate Money, which brings together accounts, asset conversion, savings and card payments. As the exchange expands beyond trading, it is betting that all-in-one money apps will be crypto’s biggest consumer trend this year and next.

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CCoinDeskOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-07 15:13

Gate bets on all-in-one money app as crypto’s biggest consumer trend this year and next
Gate bets on all-in-one money app as crypto’s biggest consumer trend this year and next

WorldMajor fire breaks out at Russian oil facility in Samara Oblast

Large fires were reported at a major oil pipeline and storage facility near Prosvet in Russia’s Samara Oblast, with social media footage showing flames and black smoke and NASA satellite monitoring detecting multiple hotspots. The cause has not been officially stated. Ukraine’s General Staff had confirmed damage from a Ukrainian drone strike on the facility on Oct. 2.

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TThe Kyiv IndependentOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-07 15:10

Major fire breaks out at Russian oil facility in Samara Oblast
Major fire breaks out at Russian oil facility in Samara Oblast

WorldResidents search for belongings after Jerusalem building is demolished

Israeli authorities demolished a five-storey building in Jerusalem’s al-Tur neighbourhood, citing alleged lack of permits. Dozens of Palestinian residents were displaced.

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EeuronewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-07 15:09

Residents search for belongings after Jerusalem building is demolished

EconomyUkraine pays $450 million toward debt in September, National Bank says

Ukraine spent $450 million on debt servicing and repayment in September 2026, the National Bank of Ukraine said. As of August 31, state and state-guaranteed debt totaled 9.603 trillion hryvnias, or $215.55 billion.

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TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-07 15:08

Ukraine pays $450 million toward debt in September, National Bank says

PoliticsMEPs urge tougher action against China as tensions reach ‘critical point’

A resolution calls China “a decisive enabler” of Russia’s war in Ukraine and says the EU should act against China’s weaponisation of rare earth minerals on which Europe depends.

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EeuronewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-07 15:07

MEPs urge tougher action against China as tensions reach ‘critical point’

TechHealthleap raises $38M for AI that flags hospital patients needing closer attention

Healthleap raised $38 million for its AI tool, which flags hospital patients who may need closer attention. The funding includes an $8 million seed round co-led by Sequoia Capital and First Round Capital, and a $30 million Series A led by Hummingbird Ventures.

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TTechCrunchOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-07 15:07

Healthleap raises $38M for AI that flags hospital patients needing closer attention
Healthleap raises $38M for AI that flags hospital patients needing closer attention

WorldTanker attacks in Hormuz hit weekly high since Iran war began, sources say

Maritime security sources tracking incidents said tanker attacks in the Strait of Hormuz reached their highest weekly level since the Iran war began last week, as Gulf producers stepped up exports.

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RReutersOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-07 15:05

Tanker attacks in Hormuz hit weekly high since Iran war began, sources say
Tanker attacks in Hormuz hit weekly high since Iran war began, sources say

PoliticsEuropean Commission proposes reforms to prepare EU for new members

The European Commission proposes giving candidate countries earlier access to EU markets, changing voting rules to curb vetoes and adding safeguards for a larger bloc. The article examines whether the reforms are fair and feasible, including the challenge of replacing unanimity with qualified-majority voting.

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DDWOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-07 15:05

European Commission proposes reforms to prepare EU for new members
European Commission proposes reforms to prepare EU for new members
  • EU hopefuls fear new safeguards could create second-class members

    EU candidate countries worry that safeguards intended to prevent democratic backsliding, including a proposed 15-year probation period, could create second-class membership and be used to exert political pressure.

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    Eeuronews★★★☆☆2026-10-07 14:46Original

EconomyCrypto Long & Short: The case for Zcash privacy in the AI age

AI has made it inexpensive to connect wallet addresses with the people behind them, while permanent blockchain records do not simply expire. Michael Zhao of Grayscale Research explains how Zcash shielded transactions address the risk and why nearly 29% of all ZEC ever mined is now in the shielded pool.

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CCoinDeskOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-07 15:03

Crypto Long & Short: The case for Zcash privacy in the AI age
Crypto Long & Short: The case for Zcash privacy in the AI age

HealthAbortion pill access rises nearly 50% after Australia eases pharmacy rules

A study found that after Australia relaxed rules for prescribing and dispensing MS-2 Step in 2023, the number of pharmacies stocking it rose from 2,228 to 4,107 by mid-2025. Researchers said the findings indicate that deregulation can support safer, faster care.

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TThe GuardianOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-07 15:00

Abortion pill access rises nearly 50% after Australia eases pharmacy rules
Abortion pill access rises nearly 50% after Australia eases pharmacy rules