Drone strikes and sanctions are making it more difficult for Russian oil giant Rosneft to maintain current volumes while developing reserves for the future.
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Bloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-22 10:45
Following violent unrest over the weekend, French authorities have prohibited protests planned for Thursday in several cities.
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The Associated PressOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-22 10:45
Student leader Neha Bora has become a prominent face of youth protests challenging Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu majoritarian government. The All India Students’ Association president has gained a following for evading police and backing protesters amid disputes over education and electoral rolls.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-22 10:45
AFP News AgencyInterest in billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s $3.2 billion Jio Platforms IPO continued to grow on Thursday, the second day of public bidding. Retail investors placed orders for more than four times the shares available to them.
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ReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-22 10:32
The pre-IPO Jio contract on Bitget is trading near $12, about 4% above the top of the price band, while India’s largest public offering remains open for subscription.
Caitlin Abrams has drawn attention with videos of her cleaning 18th- and 19th-century headstones in Vermont cemeteries. She also researches the people buried beneath them.
TThe Associated PressOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-10-22 10:30
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said that taking sides and fueling geopolitical confrontation would not support peaceful, steady development in the Arctic. She was responding to the EU’s new Arctic strategy and Kaja Kallas’s statements that the bloc plans to counter Russia and China in the region.
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TASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-22 10:30
After disruptions to Ukraine’s Starshield access heightened European fears of dependence on US technology, American software firm Palantir said it cannot shut off NATO AI systems.
EeuronewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-22 10:28
US software company Palantir sought to reassure Europeans that the military AI system NATO uses has no “kill switch.” Disruptions to Ukraine’s Starlink services have heightened concerns about reliance on US technology firms.
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said at the Nizhny Novgorod Economic Forum that more than 90% of payments among Eurasian Economic Union members are now made in national currencies. He said work is underway with partners on payment infrastructure and links between financial messaging systems. The EAEU has free trade agreements with Vietnam, Serbia, Iran, Mongolia and the United Arab Emirates.
TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-22 10:28
Essity is seeing greater weakness among the US restaurants it supplies than among its European customers, the Swedish hygiene products maker’s CEO said Thursday. Higher prices and a slowing job market are squeezing American household budgets.
RReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-22 10:25
Exiled Tibetan leader Lobsang Sangay told FRANCE 24 that anyone China selects to succeed the Dalai Lama would be “a fake one.” He called Beijing’s ethnic unity law “an ethnic erasure,” said Tibetan concerns were “downgraded a bit” in US-China talks, and accused China of not warning about deadly August floods on the Nepal-Tibet border.
FFrance 24Original★★★☆☆2026-10-22 10:22
Trump has repeatedly claimed Russian tanks got stuck in mud while advancing on Kyiv, and on October 20 blamed a Russian general. BBC Russia’s fact-check said Alexander Chayko led the advance from Belarus, but Ukrainian forces halted it by destroying a bridge, a dam and a column of armored vehicles—not because Chayko turned off the road.
MMeduzaOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-22 10:21
AFP News AgencyFrench business owner Michèle Teboul said looters ransacked 15 of her family’s stores last week, completely destroying five. She accused authorities of failing to provide enough police protection and called the coming Saturday’s protest a critical moment for France. She said some shopkeepers had obtained weapons, though her sons had not.
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Fox NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-22 10:19
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang told CNBC on Thursday that demand for neocloud firms is extraordinarily strong, while limited capital is holding back their growth.
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CNBCOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-22 10:19
El Salvador’s president, Nayib Bukele, says a military operation is under way in Haiti to rescue four air force personnel missing since Sunday. He warned gangs that Wednesday’s attack would be “nothing” compared with what could follow if the men, whom he said were non-combatants, were not returned alive. The personnel were ambushed in Croix-des-Bouquets; no gang has claimed responsibility.
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BBC NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-22 10:17
El Salvador says it has launched a military operation in Haiti to rescue four soldiers abducted by gangs. President Nayib Bukele warned of a stronger response if they are not released alive and well. Haiti’s government called their release an “absolute priority,” but their condition remains unconfirmed.
El Salvador has launched a military operation in Haiti to free four kidnapped aviation technicians. Bukele warned that if the men, missing since an armoured vehicle was attacked on Sunday, are not freed, a much more powerful operation will follow.
The International Criminal Court and officials working there have received the EU’s top human rights honor, the Sakharov Prize, an official said Thursday. The award followed by days the Trump administration’s sweeping sanctions on the court, imposed as part of a campaign to dismantle it over investigations involving the United States and its allies, including Israel. European Parliament President Roberta Metsola said the prize recognizes the court’s work upholding international law and justice.
TThe Associated PressOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-22 10:17
The International Criminal Court has received the European Union’s 2026 Sakharov Prize, the EU’s top award for human rights work.
The International Criminal Court has won the European Union's Sakharov human rights prize.
The European Parliament awarded the Sakharov Prize to the International Criminal Court as a show of support after the United States imposed sanctions on the institution.
The EU named the International Criminal Court this year’s Sakharov Prize winner. The award recognizes individuals and organizations for supporting and protecting human rights and democracy, and European Parliament President Roberta Metsola announced the decision. The court has recently faced US sanctions following its arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over alleged war crimes in Gaza. The award adds to expressions of support after former ICC judge Navi Pillay received the Nobel Peace Prize. Metsola also recognized the other finalists: Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu and Iranian twin sisters Taraneh and Romina Rahimi.
Andrey Belousov said Western activity toward Russia and Belarus is becoming more aggressive and tensions are rising rapidly. At a joint meeting of the two countries’ defense ministries, he said NATO, the EU and the Kyiv regime were deliberately pursuing escalation and warned of the danger posed by Europe’s accelerated militarization.
TTASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-22 10:15
Lapid called the defence minister’s statement “reckless and hysterical,” saying it was a gift to Israel’s enemies.
TTRT WorldOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-22 10:14
British bank Barclays said on Thursday it plans to eliminate about 5,000 jobs—roughly 5% of its global workforce—by the end of 2026, using AI and other technology to streamline operations and improve efficiency.
EeuronewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-22 10:14
Barclays, a U.K. bank, said Thursday it intends to eliminate 5,000 staff positions, citing efficiency savings from AI.
Russia launched a large ballistic-missile attack on Kyiv hours after Vladimir Putin said he had agreed in principle to resume trilateral talks. At least two people were killed and 22 injured, including four children. Ukraine said the strikes showed Moscow was not serious about peace and called for stronger air defences and more sanctions.
TThe GuardianOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-22 10:14
Zelensky said Russian forces fired 21 ballistic missiles at Kyiv in three waves overnight on October 22, damaging sites across the city. One person was killed and more than 20 injured. He said the strikes came soon after another round of talks and urged allies to speed up air defense deliveries and increase sanctions pressure on Moscow. Ukrainian drones also struck several Russian regions, including Moscow and the Moscow region; two people were injured in New Moscow.
Overnight attacks injured 15 people in Kyiv, while two were hurt in Moscow. Russia said it intercepted 163 Ukrainian drones. The attacks came hours after Putin and Zelenskyy indicated they were willing to resume peace talks with the US.
Russian forces attacked Kyiv with drones and ballistic missiles overnight on October 22, killing one person and injuring more than 20, Ukrainian officials said. The strikes damaged homes, transport infrastructure, ambulances and a monastery. A food production facility in the Odesa region was also hit, and its administrative building burned down. Russia’s Defense Ministry said it targeted military-industrial and port facilities. The attack came hours after Steve Witkoff met Vladimir Putin.
Russia and Ukraine exchanged major overnight attacks shortly after Putin and Zelenskyy signaled willingness to resume US-mediated talks. Missiles hit Kyiv, wounding at least 15 people, while Moscow’s mayor said 630 drones were launched toward the region and at least two people were hurt. Strikes and injuries were also reported elsewhere in Ukraine and in Russia’s Lipetsk.
At 65, Wang Qixue has spent more than 40 years working as a repairman at Luding Bridge. Built in 1705, the bridge consists of 13 thick iron chains and was once the only crossing linking the two banks of the Dadu River.
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China News ServiceOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-10-22 10:13
Wang Qixue first worked on repairs to Luding Bridge in 1982. For more than four decades, he has carried out regular maintenance, including tapping the iron chains and judging their condition by sound. Inspired by his father’s dedication, Wang continues the family’s bridge-repair craft.
For more than 40 years, 65-year-old Wang Qixue has repaired Luding Bridge, which crosses the Dadu River. Inspired by the Red Army soldiers who captured it during the Long March, he vows to protect the bridge for life and pass the Long March legacy to future generations.
On Thursday, two men in Queensland, Australia, entered raging floodwaters to rescue a driver trapped in a sinking four-wheel-drive. The dramatic rescue ended with an emotional embrace.
EeuronewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-22 10:12
National Geographic selected 25 must-visit places for 2027, including six in Europe. Among them are Poland’s Tricity area and Norway’s Vestland region.
EeuronewsOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-10-22 10:10
Legal experts say Meta Platforms has a strong basis to seek a reduction on appeal of the $25 billion penalty New Mexico secured this week in a case arising from allegations that the company mishandled user data.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-22 10:10
A New Mexico judge ordered Meta to pay the state $25bn, finding that the company intentionally misled consumers about data privacy. The attorney general called it one of the largest single-state verdicts against a company in US history. Meta said it expects to win on appeal. The lawsuit followed revelations that Cambridge Analytica harvested Facebook users’ data.
Europe cannot simply hope for borrowing costs to fall across the Atlantic; it must also address its own problems.
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Financial TimesOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-22 10:07
Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers traded accusations in their final Michigan Senate debate over their political views and the US-Israel war on Iran, and also addressed immigration. In Kansas, Senator Roger Marshall and Democratic challenger Adam Hamilton clashed over diesel prices and Donald Trump’s plan to import Russian fuel. The races could influence which party controls the Senate.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-22 10:06
Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers held their final debate in the contest for Michigan’s open US Senate seat. They were asked, among other questions, whether Iran poses a threat to US national security.
The second Michigan Senate debate on Wednesday featured several heated exchanges between Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed and former Republican Representative Mike Rogers.
Novatek CEO Leonid Mikhelson said at the Verona Eurasian Economic Forum that global trade in liquefied natural gas is growing by about 4% a year, faster than worldwide natural gas consumption, which rises by an average of 1–2%.
TTASSOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-22 10:05
Saudi Arabia and Aramco are seeking partnerships with other countries to expand their strategic oil stockpile. CEO Amin Nasser told Al Arabiya Business TV on Thursday that oil demand would rise to 3 million barrels per day after the Iran war.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-22 10:05
Ukraine’s command is trying to halt Russia’s offensive on the approaches to the Kramatorsk-Sloviansk urban area. Two operational groupings led by Azov veterans are defending Sloviansk and Kramatorsk. Russian troops have cut the road between Dobropillia and Kramatorsk, are storming Dobropillia, and are advancing toward Kramatorsk’s outskirts, leaving Ukrainian forces facing a serious crisis in the sector.
MMeduzaOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-22 10:03
Mohsen Rezaei, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, said the United States had fallen into a Middle East trap and that a war of attrition would benefit Iran. He said the Hormuz standoff was a new pretext for Washington to prolong the war, and Tehran would not give up its leverage until the US fulfills its commitments.
TTASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-22 10:03
Kirill Dmitriev, a Russian presidential envoy and head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund, said at the Verona Eurasian Economic Forum that Nord Stream 1 and 2 will inevitably operate again at some point. He added that more transactions with the United States would encourage more European companies to join them.
TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-22 10:02
A man has been charged with threatening an Australian lawmaker’s staff with nunchucks. Days earlier, another legislator was critically injured when a man repeatedly struck her with a car.
TThe Associated PressOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-22 10:02
Syria’s state news agency SANA reported that Israeli forces shot dead a civilian with a disability during a raid early Thursday in Jamla, in western Deraa countryside. The agency said Israeli snipers were deployed on rooftops and the man’s body was taken to Deraa National Hospital. The Israeli military did not immediately comment.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-22 10:01
Truckers’ protests in southern Italy eased on Thursday after seriously disrupting fuel and food supplies. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s government was preparing aid and taking a tougher stance on roadblocks.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-22 10:00
China intends to bring chemicals and petrochemicals into its emissions trading system next year, substantially widening the market and potentially helping curb excess capacity in one of the country’s most polluting sectors.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-22 10:00
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent compared the GENIUS Act with the National Currency Act of 1863 on the day the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency issued its 721-page final stablecoin rule. The American Bankers Association responded, as banks warned that billions of dollars could move away from lending.
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CryptoSlateOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-22 10:00
A midday roundup of key stories from Europe and beyond on October 22.
EeuronewsOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-10-22 10:00
France is preparing for another weekend of protests as Emmanuel Macron faces criticism over his Gulf tour. Vladimir Putin signalled readiness for Ukraine peace talks after meeting Steve Witkoff, while Hungary detained former central bank governor György Matolcsy over suspected fraud.
A morning roundup of news from Europe and beyond on October 22, 2026, covering world affairs, business, entertainment, politics, culture and travel.
The EU is gradually developing a geopolitical monetary strategy at the frontier of public digital money.
FFinancial TimesOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-22 10:00
Russian newspapers focused on prospects for trilateral Russia-US-Ukraine talks after the October 21 meeting in St. Petersburg. Vladimir Putin expressed readiness for such talks, while Moscow said it was prepared to mediate between Iran and the US if both sides were interested.
TTASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-22 10:00
Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said Moscow expects US representatives to carefully review what they heard from President Vladimir Putin at their meeting in St. Petersburg and relay the message to those unwilling to move toward a Ukraine settlement. He said Russia rejects their attempts to impose schemes and approaches it considers unacceptable.
Hugging Face has introduced a new open-source model that understands DNA and can help researchers assess how changes affect gene activity and health.
WWIREDOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-22 10:00
A movement that began in French schools has grown into an indictment of the French state. The report examines the causes of France’s largest protests in decades and the place of widespread protest in French history and culture.
CCBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-22 10:00
South Korea’s National Institute of Fisheries Science identified Bukang-i as a female dusky shark about 3 metres long. After being rescued, the shark swam back into the canal.
TTRT WorldOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-10-22 09:59
After South Korean authorities spent hours steering a shark toward the open sea, it swam back into a canal in the port city of Busan, avoiding a net intended to keep it from returning.
Anger over housing, wages and public services is testing European governments already grappling with debt pressures and upcoming elections. Student protests in France over crowded classrooms and teacher shortages have widened into public outcry, while separate demonstrations have erupted in Belgium, Italy, Portugal, Spain and Albania. Many share frustration at paying more for less and struggling to afford a decent life.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-22 09:58
A State Grid Suqian Power Supply Company notice on supervising residential property energy fees took effect in Sihong County in October. Thirteen communities are piloting billing-triggered direct collection, with a supervision-account system covering 36,000 households. The model aims to make charges more transparent and reduce fund-management risks for property firms and the power supplier.
CChina News ServiceOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-22 09:58
Ebola infections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo rose again after a short decline, while spread to other African countries is complicating containment, the WHO said. By October 19, the DRC had reported 9,637 confirmed cases and 4,646 deaths; Kenya and Nigeria also reported cases. The WHO warned that insecurity, displacement and restricted humanitarian access are hampering response efforts.
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The WHO says confirmed Ebola infections have risen again in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, while spread to other African countries is complicating containment. By October 19, the DRC had recorded 9,637 confirmed cases and 4,646 deaths. Kenya reported nine cases and one death, and Nigeria confirmed its first case. Africa CDC called it the most geographically widespread Ebola epidemic on record.
Spot bitcoin ETFs drew $528 million on Wednesday, with BlackRock and Fidelity leading a rebound in institutional demand. Ether funds ended a five-day run of outflows.
TThe BlockOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-22 09:56
Russia and Ukraine exchanged the bodies of servicemen at the Novaya Guta checkpoint in Belarus’ Gomel Region, BelTA reported. Russia handed over 252 bodies, while Ukraine returned 25. More than 70 humanitarian and exchange missions have been carried out in Belarus.
TTASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-22 09:55
From 1934 to 1936, the Chinese Red Army made the Long March, a journey of thousands of kilometres that became a historic military trek crucial to the founding of the People’s Republic of China. Hand-drawn scenes and imagined letters from veterans revisit the hardships, sacrifices and hopes of that journey.
CCGTNOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-10-22 09:55
A collection of photographs documenting the Long March from 1934 to 1936 has surfaced as China marks the campaign’s 90th anniversary. Preserved at Brigham Young University from journalist Helen Foster Snow’s archive, the images include the Red Army’s 25th Army crossing the Wei River and two people from an ethnic minority group encountered along the march.
Bitcoin surrendered its advance toward $85,000 and fell below $82,500 as weak tech earnings dampened sentiment. XMR rose 11%, moving against the decline.
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Economic links along the China-Vietnam border in Chongzuo, Guangxi, are opening growth opportunities. Efficient customs and logistics at Youyi Guan Port speed goods to market, while the Detian-Ban Gioc Waterfall Cross-border Tourism Cooperation Zone illustrates how tourism can create jobs, stimulate economic activity and encourage people-to-people exchanges.
CCGTNOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-22 09:54
Ukraine’s military intelligence agency, HUR, released details, a 3-D model and a component list for Russia’s new Filin cruise missile. HUR said Russia began using it at summer’s end; some parts are apparently 3-D printed, its electronics include a higher share of Chinese components, and it contains 35 U.S.-made parts.
TThe Kyiv IndependentOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-22 09:53
A new French literary prize aims to recognise books written in collaboration with AI. The award’s timing is described as problematic, to say the least.
EeuronewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-22 09:52
Beijing’s plan to hire more tax officers next year is drawing attention from businesses and wealthy families as compliance rises on the policy agenda and enforcement intensifies. China’s 2027 civil service recruitment plan lists 24,013 tax-related jobs, over 67% of all vacancies, up from more than 65% a year earlier; most are at local branches of the State Taxation Administration.
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South China Morning PostOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-22 09:51
Starbucks China has introduced a rule across 8,000 mainland stores requiring customers to buy something before sitting inside. The company says it aims to improve the in-store experience and plans to add staff and upgrade digital systems as it faces fierce competition from local brands such as Luckin Coffee.
BBBC ChineseOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-22 09:50
Starbucks China is requiring customers to buy something before sitting in its cafes, with the rule taking effect Thursday across 8,000 stores. The company says it aims to improve the in-store experience as it faces competition from local brands including Luckin Coffee; many Chinese social media users welcomed the change.
Starbucks China says its nationwide “purchase before seating” rule will begin Thursday, with signs posted in stores. The company says it will prioritise visitors needing assistance, including pregnant women and people with limited mobility, while continuing to foster its stores as “third places.”
Starbucks will require customers to buy something before sitting in its cafes in China, as part of an effort to revive its fortunes in the highly competitive mainland market.
New South Wales Police say they began investigating after a report that inappropriate content had been shared and will refer the matter to Western Australia Police. Broadcaster Channel Nine says the investigation involves production company Endemol Shine Australia, which has not responded.
BBBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-22 09:47
The Baltic Fleet training ship Perekop has left Walvis Bay after an unofficial visit to Namibia and resumed its long-range voyage. Cadets are training in navigation aboard, including four from Namibia; cadets from Congo, Cameroon and Guinea are expected to join en route.
TTASSOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-22 09:47
Customers are asking more often where the AI in their business software was developed, SAP’s finance chief told Reuters on Thursday. Export controls and Europe’s sovereignty debate are now influencing choices once based only on price and performance.
RReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-22 09:45
MSCI’s warning of a possible downgrade sent markets swinging. The focus is now on Indonesia’s next steps.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-22 09:45
A cargo-ship crew member whose vessel has been anchored off Pakistan for weeks and an Iranian maritime manager described dangers in the vital waterway to Euronews. Traffic has fallen 90% since the war began, and at least 95 seafarers in commercial roles have died.
EeuronewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-22 09:44
Brazilian presidential candidates Lula and Bolsonaro are seeking the support of 30 million people who abstained in the first round, as Sunday’s crucial runoff approaches. Lula held a rally in the key swing state of Minas Gerais.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-22 09:42
AFP News AgencyUkraine is entering a partnership with NATO’s Support and Procurement Agency to buy weapons, ammunition and other military equipment through its centralized system, the Financial Times reports. The arrangement could let Kyiv use NATO’s procurement network and suppliers instead of negotiating each purchase separately, potentially speeding access and lowering costs.
TThe Kyiv IndependentOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-22 09:36
NATO will let Ukraine purchase weapons, ammunition and military equipment through the NATO Support and Procurement Agency, potentially speeding up deliveries and lowering costs, the Financial Times reported. The agency will offer a purchasing framework and access to industry; it recently briefed 150 Ukrainian companies in Kyiv on registering to compete for contracts. Russia says arms supplies to Kyiv prolong the conflict.
Ship-tracking data showed India’s Middle Eastern crude imports surged in September, returning to pre-war levels. Indian refiners reduced purchases of Russian oil amid stiff competition with China.
RReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-22 09:35
Belarus is faithfully fulfilling its commitments to Washington, President Alexander Lukashenko said, adding that he hopes the Americans will honor the agreements fully. He is due to receive a briefing on Thursday about the results of negotiations with the US.
TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-22 09:33
Starknet’s community backed research into turning the network into an independent post-quantum Layer 1. A draft white paper is expected in November.
TThe BlockOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-22 09:32
The war between Russia and Ukraine is increasingly being waged far from the battlefield, through informants, clandestine networks, sabotage and alleged assassinations. Russians contacted by BBC Eye say they carry out operations inside Russia to help Ukraine. The BBC confirmed they work for a Ukrainian intelligence agency but could not independently verify the operations they said they took part in.
BBBC ChineseOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-22 09:31
Students partially blocked the ULB campus in Brussels, Belgium, over rising tuition fees.
TTRT WorldOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-22 09:30
French authorities confirmed that a patient in Lyon contracted Shamonda virus, which mainly affects cattle and had previously been detected only in animals. The patient died in early October; authorities said there is no health risk to the general population.
EeuronewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-22 09:30
French health authorities said they had detected Shamonda virus in a human patient for the first time. The patient later died, but authorities said there was currently no risk to the general population.
Dan Bilzerian, an early Instagram star, entered the vape business with help from his father, a Wall Street legend who was convicted of a felony. The story then took a stranger turn.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-22 09:30
Israel’s general election is scheduled for 27 October, with polling showing incumbent Benjamin Netanyahu in a close contest with Gadi Eisenkot. Security, military conscription, judicial reform and living costs are key campaign issues. Israel’s proportional system means coalition talks after voting could take weeks or months.
BBBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-22 09:27
Benjamin Netanyahu’s opponents promise to shake up Israeli politics, but their policies may not be so different. Al Jazeera’s Mohammad Saleh examines the candidates in Israel’s October 27 election and asks whether it is simply a contest between right and right.
Peru has ended advance reservations for tickets to Machu Picchu. Under the new system, tickets are issued only in visitors’ names, so their ID must match to visit the 15th-century Inca site.
EeuronewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-22 09:25
The Minutes Reader extension turns the original page into a focused reading view and translates articles and video subtitles on demand. It is in limited beta.
