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PoliticsOct 30Poor services and crime fuel voter frustration ahead of South Africa’s pollsSouth Africans head to the polls next week, with basic services, crime and unemployment among the key issues shaping the local elections.Africanews [en]
WorldOct 30Flick praises Yamal ‘mentality’ after missing out on Ballon d’OrBarcelona forward Lamine Yamal has "reacted very well" following the disappointment of the Ballon d'Or being awarded to Harry Kane, his coach Hansi Flick said on Friday. The post Flick praises Yamal ‘mentality’ after missing out on Ballon d’Or appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictOct 30Ukrainian delegation and evacuated residents of Oleshky heading to Russia’s AnapaEvacuated residents of Oleshky, accompanied by a Ukrainian delegation, are heading to Anapa, from where they will fly to Belarus and then travel by bus to Ukraine.Ukrinform [en]
ConflictOct 30European countries fear being sidelined in Russia–Ukraine peace talks but can’t agree on how to secure a seat at the table, FT reportsEuropean countries fear they could be shut out of talks to end Russia’s war with Ukraine, but they cannot agree among themselves on how to secure a seat at the negotiating table, or who should represent their interests and how, the Financial Times reported.Meduza [en]
BusinessOct 30Green Plains to monetize up to $325M of clean fuel tax creditsGreen Plains plans to convert up to $325 million in clean fuel tax credits into cash. This is a financial move by the company to leverage available incentives.Seeking Alpha Tech
CyberOct 30TeamViewer Flaw Lets Remote Computers Attack Users Who Connect to Control ThemTeamViewer has fixed a flaw that lets the machine being controlled in a remote session attack the computer that connected to control it. In a TeamViewer session, the computer that connects and takes control is the viewer, and the machine it controls is the host. A malicious or compromised host can exploit the flaw to crash the viewer's TeamViewer and, depending on the platform, may also runThe Hacker News
PoliticsOct 30Democratic senator blames Egypt press crackdown on US military aid decisionChris Murphy said waiving a human rights condition on aid paved the way for arrests of journalists.BBC World
WorldOct 30Pakistan: Islamabad zoo introduces 'Coffee with Alpaca' attractionCoffee with a side of alpacas? At a zoo near Islamabad, visitors can enjoy drinks and snacks while watching, feeding and petting the animals. The attraction features ten imported alpacas, a first for Pakistan according to the zoo.Africanews [en]
WorldOct 30Pakistan: Islamabad zoo introduces 'Coffee with Alpaca' attractionCoffee with a side of alpacas? At a zoo near Islamabad, visitors can enjoy drinks and snacks while watching, feeding and petting the animals. The attraction features ten imported alpacas, a first for Pakistan according to the zoo.EuroNews [en]
ConflictOct 30Roundups to force men into the war are surging again in Russia. Families in Omsk and other cities say men are being seized off the streets.Meduza [en]
HealthOct 30Stakeholders warn Nigeria’s reliance on imported drug ingredients threatens medicine securityAlthough Nigeria has pharmaceutical companies that manufacture finished medicines, many depend on imported APIs and other raw materials to produce them. The post Stakeholders warn Nigeria’s reliance on imported drug ingredients threatens medicine security appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 30Christa Pike says she’s in constant pain after failed US execution, slams ‘incompetence’Christa Pike said on Friday that she remained in constant pain and struggled to speak a month after surviving a lethal injection in Tennessee, a failure she blamed on “incompetence.” In her first public statement since the execution, Pike said she never contemplated a life beyond her execution date and was prepared to die in peace, but woke up alone and confused in a hospital bed. “There hasn’t been a moment since that night when I haven’t been in pain. My body hurts. My arms hurt. My hands...South China Morning Post
HealthOct 30Doctor explains update to baby formula nutrition standardsThe Food and Drug Administration plans to update nutrition standards for infant formula. Pediatrician Dr. Amanda Kravitz has more on the changes.CBS News
PoliticsOct 30Protesters clash with police in Rome, Turin and VicenzaGroup breaks off from main march in capital, uses trash cannisters as barricadesANSA [en]
PoliticsOct 30Unions Sue Justice Department Over Attempt to Intervene in California’s VoteThe complaint was filed a day after the Trump administration issued a flurry of threats and subpoenas to local officials, claiming it was part of an effort to stop voting by undocumented immigrants.NYT US
PoliticsOct 30Democrats and Republicans Share Dueling Health Care Messages in Final Midterms PushAfter concentrating on the high price of gas and groceries, Democrats are using health costs to make their case about an “affordability crisis.”NYT US
Sci & TechOct 30Meteorite found in the Sahara Desert turns out to be piece of MarsA meteorite found in the Sahara Desert has been determined to be 4.1 billion years old and from Mars.CBS News
HealthOct 30Manosphere's impact on boys and men calls for public health action, report warnsThe ‘manosphere’ is fuelling harmful attitudes and worsening health inequalities among boys and men, prompting calls for a public health response that addresses the root causes of its growing appeal.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 30Russian independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta says it will shut down following pressure from KremlinEuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 30Neighbors of Alaska's second Dan Sullivan can't agree on if he's "a nice guy" or "a hoaxer"The New York Times alleges that the campaign of Alaska Democratic Senate nominee Mary Peltola recruited a man with the same name as her opponent Sen. Dan Sullivan to run for the seat. Peltola denies the report. Jonah Kaplan traveled to Alaska and spoke with neighbors of the second Dan Sullivan.CBS News
HealthOct 30HMOs dispute Lagos govt’s endorsement claim over private health planThey noted that participation by individual operators in consultations or the launch does not amount to collective endorsement, and the plan requires approval from the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) before implementation. The post HMOs dispute Lagos govt’s endorsement claim over private health plan appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 30Pope Leo XIV becomes first pope to vote in U.S. electionPope Leo XIV voted in the 2026 Illinois midterm elections using a mail-in ballot, the Vatican confirmed Friday, becoming the first sitting pope known to vote in an American election.Why it matters: The pontiff, an American citizen, may be the first to vote in any secular democratic election.Joliet radio station WJOL first reported Oct. 23 that Leo had requested a mail-in ballot.What they're saying: The pope believes "in the right and the duty of citizens to participate in democratic processes," the Holy See Press Office said in a statement.The Vatican said Leo "has exercised his right to vote Axios
PoliticsOct 30What happens if disputed midterm results leave Congress unable to function?Some of Tuesday’s U.S. midterm races may take weeks to clear recounts and court challenges, but ultimately, the Senate and House of Representatives decide who gets seatedThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 30Major Issues | Spark of dispute in Mahayuti, fierce debate, what are the views of Kayande-Prasad Lad?Has the state's politics really reached a new turning point? A friendly fight is going on in the Mahayuti, after the results of the Legislative Council elections, a spark of dispute is seen in the Mahayuti, the dispute between BJP-Shiv Sena has flared up, and on the other hand, at a book launch event, Raj Thackeray, Uddhav Thackeray and Fadnavis came on the same platform and among them...marathi_news18 · india