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POLITICS2h agoNorth Korea, China open border bridge after 12-year delayTwelve years after it was constructed, the New Yalu River Bridge between China and North Korea is finally operational. It is the latest sign of warming ties between the two nations.DW News [en]
POLITICS2h agoMusk calls on Zelensky to ‘go’ as Ukraine leaderTech billionaire Elon Musk called on Wednesday for Volodymyr Zelensky to "go" as Ukraine's president, as Kyiv raised doubts over US support for the war-torn country. The post Musk calls on Zelensky to ‘go’ as Ukraine leader appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECH2h agoScientists filmed over a thousand encounters with animals around a tidal turbine in Washington, and only four fish collided with the rotating blades, while all recorded seals and seabirds around the machine managed to avoid collisionThe monitoring was carried out over 109 days using cameras, acoustic sensors, and an automated system. Three of the fish that made contact with the blades were seen swimming away without visible injuries.Clarín
POLITICS2h agoUS weighs easing sanctions on ‘shadow fleet’ tankersThe administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is discussing a partial easing of sanctions on the “shadow fleet” of tankers that transport oil from countries such as Russia, Iran, and Venezuela, Reuters reported.Meduza [en]
CONFLICT2h ago‘We’re done’: Ukraine resumes Russian refinery strikes as Zelensky defies TrumpSouth China Morning Post
CONFLICT3h agoRussian forces attack gas production facility in Poltava regionUkrinform [en]
WORLD3h agoPolice arrest six suspects over murder, kidnapping in NigerThe police say a commercial motorcyclist was beheaded and his motorcycle stolen The post Police arrest six suspects over murder, kidnapping in Niger appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CONFLICT3h agoContainers and debris captured floating around the Strait of HormuzAl Jazeera [en]
POLITICS3h agoKeralam Assembly: Opposition walks out over removal of fences in Chinnakkanal; Forest Minister says only illegal ones are dismantledForest Minister and Revenue Minister explain govt stand after LDF moves adjournment motion to discuss hardships faced by farmers and other residents on account of September 23 order by Idukki CollectorThe Hindu
POLITICS3h agoIt is official and has entered into force | DeSantis signs a law that prohibits businesses from selling this product with penalties of up to five years in prison"Meg's Law" is already in effect in Florida and changes the rules for certain establishments. What behaviors it prohibits, what the exceptions are, and who the sanctions apply to.Clarín
POLITICS3h agoGuide to the most extreme and frantic left-wing negotiation: the Broad Front is running out of timeA menos de 48 horas, el duelo por la candidata (Irene Montero o Ada Colau) enfrenta a Podemos y el Frente Amplio LeerEl Mundo
BUSINESS3h agoEuropean markets mixed as bond yields and chip stocks slideEuropean markets experienced mixed results as bond yields and chip stocks declined. This indicates fluctuations in major financial sectors.Seeking Alpha Tech
DISASTERBREAKING3h agoPakistan school roof collapse kills dozens of pupils, teacher in PeshawarFrance 24 [en]
POLITICS3h agoEU enlargement is the bloc’s “most powerful” geostrategic instrument, says Austrian Foreign MinisterAustrian Foreign Minister Beate Meinl-Reisinger says the reforms required for Western Balkan countries to join the EU are a “complicated” and “bureaucratic” process.EuroNews [en]
HEALTH3h agoWHO Urges Action On Lead Poisoning DangersLead exposure is a widespread but preventable health threat estimated to contribute to more than 3.5 million deaths globally every year. The post WHO Urges Action On Lead Poisoning Dangers appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
MILITARY3h agoGolden Dome Is Technologically and Financially InfeasibleFor as long as nuclear-armed, intercontinental ballistic missiles and submarine-launched ballistic missiles have existed, strategists and engineers have pursued a seductive idea: a shield effective enough to diminish — or even block — a ballistic missile attack. The appeal is obvious. A state that could reliably intercept ballistic missiles could protect its cities from these terrifying weapons and reduce its adversaries’ leverage.But defenses against strategic ballistic missiles have a long history of disappointments. Over roughly seven decades, the United States has spent mWar on the Rocks
POLITICS3h agoLGBTQ+ people go into hiding in Senegal as hundreds are arrestedGuardian World
DISASTER3h agoInside Nepal’s unending cycle of avalanches, floods and landslidesSouth China Morning Post
POLITICS3h agoThe Middle East’s Quiet Liberal RevolutionWhat people in the region actually believe.Foreign Affairs
POLITICS3h agoIndia’s Democratic ReckoningThe battle on the streets over the foundations of the state.Foreign Affairs
BUSINESS3h agoJordan is “becoming a safe gateway” for neighbouring countries, says investment minister.Jordan’s Investment Minister Tareq Abu Ghazaleh said his country had “shown all investors” that it has a “resilient economy”.EuroNews [en]
WORLD3h agoVietnamese-language driver’s license tests suspended in Japan following alleged cheatingDriver’s license testing centers are pretty touchy about people taking photographs inside of them. Honestly, that seems like it should be common sense, but since common sense isn’t…Japan Today
SCI & TECH3h agoUS startup Reflect Orbital books two launches on Hyderabad-based Skyroot Aerospace’s Vikram rocketsReflect Orbital builds and operates orbital mirrors to enable controlled lighting without ground infrastructure, to support a variety of customers and applications, from remote search-and-rescue operations to solar farms generating clean powerThe Hindu
POLITICS3h agoCuerpo assures that the Government wants to raise pensions after the electionsEl vicepresidente primero aleja la idea de cerrar un incremento antes de acudir a las urnas e incide en que se puede acordar con el Ejecutivo en funciones tras los comicios del 29-N. Sánchez dice que las subirán “antes de acabar el año”El País