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POLITICSBREAKING1d agoFrance braces for nationwide protestsStudents, trade unionists and Yellow Vest activists are taking to French streets to protest high prices and inequality. Police and protesters have already clashed in Paris and Marseille.DW News [en]
BUSINESS1d agoThe ABCs for keeping diseases at bay in late corn during a wet yearCrop protection begins before planting, with the choice of lots and hybrids, and must accompany it until the end. A specialist warns about pathogens that can cause problems in this campaign.Clarín
BUSINESS1d agoReporter’s notebook: Kimi’s AI credit card turns spending into computing quotas – with limitsChina’s artificial intelligence companies have spent years persuading consumers to pay for their technology. Now, Moonshot AI, the start-up behind Kimi, is taking a different approach: offering AI computing benefits through a credit card. The company has teamed up with the Agricultural Bank of China (ABC) and American Express for what it calls “the world’s first AI native credit card”. After getting one for myself, the experience offered an intriguing way to bring AI services into everyday...South China Morning Post
HEALTH1d agoLandmark China trial gets 84% efficacy in treating cancer with cue from waste water techFor patients with advanced, metastatic cancer that has progressed despite systemic therapy – options remain critically limited. Now, Chinese scientists are pointing to an unconventional therapeutic agent – the element iron. This idea originated in industrial waste water treatment: iron can react with hydrogen peroxide to generate hydroxyl radicals, which degrade various organic and toxic molecules in waste water. Chinese scientists wanted to treat malignant tumours the way they treat waste water...South China Morning Post
POLITICS1d agoWho will lead the SPD in the future? With Rasmus BuchsteinerEs war eine Chaoswoche für den Kanzler Friedrich Merz. Das Rentenpaket entwickelt sich zur weiteren Zerreißprobe für die Koalition. Der neue Arbeitsminister Alexander Schweitzer macht es für den Kanzler nicht einfacher. Warum der SPD-Pragmatiker plötzlich auf Konfrontation geht und wie diese Machtkämpfe die Regierungsarbeit lähmen, steht im Zentrum der Analyse. Gleichzeitig brodelt es an der […]Politico Europe
POLITICS1d agoIn Mali, the hidden aspects of the battle for control of the Press HouseAlors que son second mandat touche à sa fin, Bandiougou Danté se prépare à se représenter à la présidence de la Maison de la presse. Un début de fronde s’organise contre ce proche d’Assimi Goïta, promoteur d’un « traitement patriotique de l’information ».Jeune Afrique
POLITICS1d agoThe PSOE leaves the spokesperson position to Rebeca Torró after Montse Mínguez's resignation due to the "30 apartments" controversyEl máximo órgano del partido proclama a Sánchez como candidato "por unanimidad" y aprueba las listas al Congreso y Senado tras las imposiciones de Ferraz LeerEl Mundo
POLITICS1d agoTinubu Builds His Coalition. Can the Opposition Build a Contest?The APC is expanding its alliances across party boundaries while the opposition is attempting to coordinate its competing presidential campaigns. The post Tinubu Builds His Coalition. Can The Opposition Build A Contest? appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
MILITARY1d agoNorth Korea says it tested new AI-powered torpedo systemIt comes after North Korea tested two types of underwater-launched strategic cruise missiles on Wednesday as part of what is believed to be a push to bolster its naval capabilities.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS1d agoEuropean delegates walk out on Russian finance minister at IMF summitMany delegates to ⁠the International Monetary Fund’s steering ⁠committee walked out of a meeting on ⁠Saturday when Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov addressed the group in Russian, three sources familiar with the matter said. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 has roiled the International Monetary and Financial Committee, preventing it from reaching consensus statements in the years ‌since. There were deep divisions again at this week’s annual meetings of the IMF and World Bank...South China Morning Post
POLITICS1d agoDMK demands removal of CEC Gyanesh Kumar; return to paper ballotsThe CEC must be removed and subjected to an appropriate inquiry, said a resolution adopted at a meeting chaired by DMK president M.K. StalinThe Hindu
BUSINESS1d agoCoal linkages being arranged for Yadadri power plant, says Kishan ReddyCoal supply arrangements are being made for the Yadadri power plant, according to a government official. This indicates progress in energy infrastructure development.The Hindu
WORLD1d agoArrests made for pro-Nazi chants at Hajduk Split-Ajax match in CroatiaCroatian football fans arrested over slurs before and during UEFA Conference League game in Split.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS1d agoBDA should take back empty sites from owners who don’t build houses, says N.A. HarisA suggestion has been made for a development authority to reclaim unused land from owners who have not built houses. This addresses urban development and housing policy.The Hindu
WORLD1d agoBauchi court jails eight for eight years over public disturbanceA Bauchi State court has sentenced eight persons to eight years’ imprisonment each for thuggery and disturbance of public peace in Unguwar Dim, Bauchi metropolis. The post Bauchi court jails eight for eight years over public disturbance appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECH1d agoSenegal-sized Antarctic glacier melting faster than thought: Why it mattersThwaites glacier has been losing ice for decades. Now there are concerns of rapidly accelerating loss.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS1d agoNo coercive steps by Revenue officials from October 17 to 25 in disputed properties: Telangana HC to governmentA High Court has directed revenue officials not to take coercive actions regarding disputed properties for a specific period. This ruling affects property owners and government enforcement.The Hindu
WORLD1d agoUS judge dismisses child sex abuse charges against actor Timothy BusfieldNew Mexico judge says prosecution did not act in a fair and impartial manner in case of actor, who denies the allegationsIrish Times World
WORLD1d agoThree Mexicans get 158 years in prison for triple murder of surfersEen Mexicaanse rechter heeft drie mannen tot elk 158 jaar en negen maanden gevangenisstraf veroordeeld voor de moord op twee Australische broers en hun Amerikaanse vriend in april 2024. De drie slachtoffers waren op surfvakantie aan de Mexicaanse westkust toen ze het slachtoffer werden van een roofoverval. Toen ze zich verzetten, werden ze door het hoofd geschoten. De daders zijn door de rechtbank schuldig bevonden aan moord, diefstal met geweld en autodiefstal. De aanklagers hadden gevangenisstraffen van 210 jaar geëist. Pas 36 uur in Mexico De Australische broers Jake (33) en Callum RobinsonNOS Buitenland
POLITICS1d agoSanctions, War, Isolation: Why Hasn’t Iran's Hard-Line Government Collapsed?Iran's Islamic republic has survived the death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in February, the loss of senior military commanders, war, economic crisis, and widespread public discontent. So why is the system still standing? Vahid Pourostad of RFE/RL Radio Farda's Iran Tomorrow program explains that its survival rests less on popular support than on a still-functioning security apparatus, entrenched networks of power, and a fractured opposition.RFE/RL
POLITICS1d agoTrump Waives Graham Act Sanctions On Russia Before They Take EffectRFE/RL
WORLD1d agoKarnataka Postal Circle to sell 8,000 philately passports on October 10 and 11The Karnataka Postal Circle will issue 8,000 philately passports on October 10 and 11, with 1,500 to be sold in Bengaluru’s GPO and the rest spread across Mangaluru, Mysuru, and Belagavi in a first-come, first-served process, as part of National Postal Week.The Hindu
SCI & TECH1d ago11-year old flying car company mocks Tesla RoadsterCalifornia-based Alef Aeronautics mocked Tesla, releasing a video of its flying car soaring over a Tesla Roadster.Al Jazeera [en]
WORLD1d agoPacific nations await climate billions, as fossil fuel divide looms over Cop31Ahead of next month’s United Nations Cop31 climate summit, as a strengthening El Niño drives Pacific sea temperatures towards record levels, more than $5 billion promised to the region remains unpaid. Cop31 co-hosts Turkey and Australia are pushing to speed up the switch to electric transport, heating and industry, but participating countries are divided over how to wind down the use of coal, oil and gas.RFI [en]