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WorldOct 29South Korea captain, LA star Son Heung-min backed by coach amid rift rumourRobert Moreno names captain Son Heung-min in South Korea's squad for Saudi Arabia and Qatar games despite rift rumours.Al Jazeera [en]
DisasterOct 29Former minister feared dead after 69 killed in Spain’s high-speed train crashThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 29Israel: protesters demand Arab-Jewish unity government after electionProtesters took to the streets of Tel Aviv to demand a government bringing together Jewish and Arab parties. With Israel's election producing no clear winner, police moved in to disperse activists blocking traffic.EuroNews [en]
Sci & TechOct 29The Endeavour and 100 historical pieces allow for experiencing space exploration in CaliforniaThe Samuel Oschin Aerospace Center, in Los Angeles, opens its doors on November 13, highlighting the Endeavour shuttle and space exploration. With an investment of 450 million, it offers 18,580 m² of interactive exhibits on aviation and the cosmos, including simulated flights and capsules.Clarín
WorldOct 29Pope Leo 'deeply saddened' by Toledo rail disasterPontiff is praying for eternal repose of the deceased says telegramANSA [en]
PoliticsOct 29TUC Has No Power To Reject ₦70,000 Transport Intervention – AjaeroThe NLC President alleged that the Union backed out of the negotiation process that led to the 70k transport intervention and therefore has no right to reject what it never advocated for. The post TUC Has No Power To Reject ₦70,000 Transport Intervention – Ajaero appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
DisasterBreakingOct 29Death Toll Rises in High-Speed Train Crash in SpainNBC News
BusinessOct 29Belgium’s deputy PM wants to use ‘trade bazooka’ on US over pharma threatsFrank Vandenbroucke foresees an extreme increase in European drug prices — or even the withdrawal of drugs from the market.Politico Europe
MilitaryOct 29Switzerland shortlists SAMP/T, Barak MX for long-range air defenseSwitzerland narrowed down the choice of the country’s second future long-range air defense system to either Israel’s Barak MX system or the French-Italian SAMP/T NG.Defense News
BusinessOct 29WATCH: Maine’s loggers and fishermen speak up about tariffs and higher diesel costsABC News’ Jay O’Brien talks to Maine Senate candidates Troy Jackson (D) and Sen. Susan Collins (R), as well as to fishermen and loggers impacted by tariffs placed on machinery imported from Canada.ABC News
DisasterBreakingOct 29Train crash in Spain: one day after the tragedy, trained dogs search for human remains among the carriages and morgues are overwhelmedClarín
ConflictOct 29Thirteen dead in Russian airstrike on Dnipro train platformNOS Buitenland
BusinessOct 29SanCor Salud presents Corporate: a new way to care for the health of companiesCon Juan Martín del Potro como protagonista, la compañía renueva su propuesta para el segmento corporativo con coberturas flexibles, una amplia red de atención y beneficios orientados al bienestar integral de los equipos.Clarín
WorldOct 29WATCH: These dogs just love a pile of leavesABC News' Danny New talks to a family from Maine that makes sure their yard always has a leaf pile ready for their two leaf-loving dogs.ABC News
Sci & TechOct 29More than 5,500 teachers participated in a historic congress on artificial intelligence in San LuisEl evento tuvo lugar en el Centro de Convenciones de La Punta durante dos días consecutivos. Congregó a miles de educadores sanluiseños y a más de una veintena de referentes, quienes dialogaron y compartieron ideas sobre la inteligencia artificial aplicada a la educación.Clarín
Sci & TechOct 29“Talent Is Not Enough”: Mr Eazi On The Shift From Pure Art To Algorithm-Driven EntertainmentAddressing the shift in fan engagement, Ajibade pointed out that modern digital consumption often judges a song by its utility within user-generated content, such as TikTok dance challenges or lifestyle vlogs, rather than deep sonic appreciation. The post “Talent Is Not Enough”: Mr Eazi On The Shift From Pure Art To Algorithm-Driven Entertainment appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BusinessOct 29Volkswagen Looks To Export 300,000 Vehicles From China By 2030Volkswagen said that for the first time it will also export technology developed in Hefei to other parts of Asia, the Middle East and South America, but not Europe for now. The post Volkswagen Looks To Export 300,000 Vehicles From China By 2030 appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsOct 29Pentagon says Iran war has cost US taxpayers $47bn: What that meansWith five days to go before the US midterms, analysts say the war could affect how people vote.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 29ECB President Christine Lagarde to step down early in February 2027Lagarde's departure in February 2027, eight months before the end of her term as head of the European Central Bank lets European leaders choose her successor before France's April presidential election.Le Monde [en]
ConflictOct 29Poland to transfer two more MiG-29 fighter jets to UkrainePoland will soon transfer two more MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine as part of a new military aid package worth around EUR 50 million. The package will also include ammunition and air defense equipment.Ukrinform [en]
PoliticsOct 29Russian senators propose raising minimum scores on university entrance examsThe Federation Council, the upper house of Russia’s parliament, has recommended that Rosobrnadzor consider raising the minimum scores required on the Unified State Exam (USE) for admission to Russian universities, according to a resolution the chamber issued October 28.Meduza [en]
DisasterOct 29Lit cigarette, combustibles and ‘human fault’ led to deadly Hong Kong fire: reportA combination of a lit cigarette and an “abundant fuel” of combustible materials caused Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in decades, according to a long-awaited report which found the blaze would not have killed so many people, or happened at all, without “human fault”. Eleven months after the deadly fire tore through Wang Fuk Court, killing 168 and displacing thousands, an independent committee’s report released on Thursday assigned blame to the main contractor for renovations at the housing estate,...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 29Why Japan is pushing for a more ‘proactive’ Southeast Asia amid great-power rivalryJapan wants a more united and proactive Southeast Asia as it sees Asean as a bulwark against an intensifying great-power rivalry, analysts say, while uncertainty over Washington’s long-term Indo-Pacific strategy has deepened Tokyo’s concerns about the region’s future. Japanese Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Wednesday urged Southeast Asian nations to strengthen their collective response to emerging security threats, warning of a “rapidly deteriorating” security environment and shifts in the...South China Morning Post
WorldOct 29Wanted Tefaf robbers are presumably in Serbia, police publish namesDe politie lijkt precies te weten wie er verantwoordelijk zijn voor de roof op kunstbeurs Tefaf in Maastricht ruim vier jaar geleden. De namen van vijf Serviërs zijn op de Europese lijst van meest gezochte voortvluchtigen gezet. De politie houdt ze verantwoordelijk voor de spectaculaire roof van uiterst kostbare juwelen in de zomer van 2022. De buit is zo'n 40 miljoen euro waard, schrijft de Europese politiedienst Europol bij de opsporingsfoto's van de verdachten. Beelden van de roof gingen de wereld over, ook vanwege de vermomming van de daders. Ze waren gekleed in de stijl van de serie PeakyNOS Buitenland