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World5d agoSharp-shooting Dream beat Valkyries 80-69 to force Game 7 in WNBA FinalsAtlanta Dream made sure the series went the distance with an 80-69 victory over the visiting Golden State Valkyries.Al Jazeera [en]
Business5d agoWATCH: Cruise cancels global trip over rising fuel costs, strands 200 passengers in CambodiaSome passengers sold their home to live on the cruise ship full-time.ABC News
Politics5d agoUS midterms: With deep-red states now in play, could blue wave redraw America's political landscape?With the US approaching a potentially consequential midterm election, the political landscape appears to be shifting. Alison Sargent is pleased to welcome Dr Richard Johnson, Senior Lecturer in US Politics & Policy at Queen Mary University of London, who examines the prospect of a sweeping Democratic victory. He argues that the party could achieve gains of a magnitude not seen since Barack Obama's historic presidential election in 2008. Johnson sees a combination of Democratic enthusiasm, and growing support among independents, white college-educated voters and Latinos, and signs of defectionsFrance 24 [en]
Politics5d agoChina denies spying on Nvidia CEO, Jensen HuangChina niega haber espiado al líder de una empresa tecnológica estadounidense, calificando las acusaciones de "infundadas" en medio de tensiones comerciales.El gigante asiático enfrenta restricciones de EE.UU. sobre chips avanzados, mientras se investiga la supuesta filtración de información desde Singapur.Clarín
Sci & Tech5d agoIn Dark Eden, I imagined how life might exist on a sunless planetDark Eden, the November read for the New Scientist Book Club, takes place on a rogue planet outside the Milky Way. Award-winning author Chris Beckett explains how he thought through the science behind this night worldNew Scientist
Sci & Tech5d agoRead an extract from Dark Eden by Chris BeckettIn this extract from Chris Beckett’s Dark Eden, the November read for the New Scientist Book Club, we meet some of the inhabitants of a dark planet that drifts outside the Milky Way, descendants of two astronauts marooned there over a century earlierNew Scientist
Politics5d agoTamil Nadu Governor Arlekar, CM Vijay pay tribute to freedom fighter Pasumpon Muthuramalinga ThevarGovernor Arlekar recalled his accomplishments as an orator, and freedom fighter, who followed the teachings of Vallalar, Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, and Swami VivekanandaThe Hindu
Business5d agoUnderweight rice bags, uncertified scales among violations at Hyderabad’s 10 rice outletsViolations including underweight rice bags and uncertified scales were found at ten rice outlets in Hyderabad. This indicates potential consumer fraud and a need for better regulatory oversight in the food retail sector.The Hindu
World5d agoFirst images released of 71,000-seater replacement for iconic European football stadiumThe new stadium was expected to be ready by 2024 or 2025 but public debate and bureaucratic delays forced the clubs to explore other optionsThe Independent World
Politics5d agoI will serve the people of India till my last breath: PM ModiAddressing a gathering in Gujarat’s Banaskantha district, PM Modi responded to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s remark and said some people spread rumours after the Iran warThe Hindu
Disaster5d agoMourning Day Declared in Bosnia’s Brcko Following Deadly EUFOR Helicopter CrashA day of mourning was declared after four members of the Italian contingent of peacekeepers died in a helicopter crash during a routine mission in northeastern Bosnia.Balkan Insight
Politics5d agoFormer FBI officials ask judge to dismiss Hunter Biden laptop charges as politically motivatedTwo former FBI officials charged with lying to Congress about their participation in investigations involving Hunter Biden, the son of former President Joe Biden, are due back in courtThe Independent World
Conflict5d agoSaudi Arabia says Houthis-launched drone destroyed near Mecca, group deniesSaudi Arabia said on Friday it intercepted and destroyed a drone launched by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels near Islam’s holiest city, a claim the Houthis denied. A coalition spokesman, Major General Turki al-Malki, said the drone was intercepted in the region surrounding Mecca, Islam’s holiest city and a destination for millions of Muslim pilgrims each year. In a statement, Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree denied carrying out any operations targeting Mecca, saying the group’s military...South China Morning Post
Politics5d agoScoop: Trump blesses El Salvador strongman's troop surge in HaitiEl Salvador's strongman president, Nayib Bukele, is sending thousands of troops to Haiti to boost the island's push to wipe out its gang problem — and find four of his military personnel who were captured in a recent ambush.Bukele called President Trump on Tuesday to make sure he had no problem with this major military escalation, to which Haiti's government has agreed. "Do what you have to do," Trump told him, according to sources briefed on the call.Why it matters: If it works, Bukele's troop surge could stabilize Haiti, a country 700 miles from Florida that has been devastated by deadly ganAxios
Politics5d agoAmericans want Europe to temper its tone on RussiaEuropese NAVO-landen moeten, wat het Amerikaanse ministerie van Defensie betreft, hun toon over de Russische dreiging matigen. Dat zeggen bronnen tegen persbureau Reuters. Volgens het Pentagon ondermijnen sommige uitspraken van Europese leiders de veiligheid van het militaire bondgenootschap. In gesprekken met de Verenigde Staten zouden onder meer Letland, Estland en Litouwen - die grenzen aan Rusland - te horen hebben gekregen dat politici de Russen niet moeten provoceren met hun uitspraken. Het is niet duidelijk of naast de Baltische staten ook andere landen een dergelijk verzoek vanuit de VNOS Buitenland
World5d agoCAF Reverses Four-Year AFCON Plan, Restores Biennial TournamentUnder the revised schedule, the next AFCON will take place in 2027 in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, followed by tournaments in 2028, 2031 and 2033. The post CAF Reverses Four-Year AFCON Plan, Restores Biennial Tournament appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
World5d agoHalloween in Portugal: from Pão por Deus to Goat and Canhoto, how Portugal celebrates Witches' DayCarved pumpkins, sinister masks and children knocking on doors. Besides Halloween, "Pão por Deus" survives: in Portugal these are two ways to mark the year's scariest time.EuroNews [en]
Politics5d agoSenatorial Race: Why Uzodimma ought to have resigned as governor – OkorochaThe former governor was responding to his victory at the Federal High Court in Abuja earlier on Thursday. The post Senatorial Race: Why Uzodimma ought to have resigned as governor – Okorocha appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
Business5d agoItaly's GDP flat in third quarter says IstatStatistics agency reports year-on-year rise of 0.8%ANSA [en]
World5d agoSouth Africa selects Durban as preferred candidate for Olympic bidThe SA Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee says, however, it will likely be a "multi-city" bid that would propose some events are held in other cities.Africanews [en]
Sci & Tech5d agoTechnological Democratization or Re-Balkanization?But when for some reason the quality of service provided by Starlink to its Ukrainian military customers declined, it became clear that the discriminatory basis on which services have been provided to obtain worldwide cost-effective reach is indeed a double-edged sword. The post Technological Democratization or Re-Balkanization? appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.AEI
World5d agoActor Vatsala Rajagopal passes away at 93Vatsala was also an accomplised stage actor, with over 450 performances in a career that spanned 25 yearsThe Hindu
Business5d ago8 companies apply for Hong Kong ride-hailing licences ahead of deadlineEight companies have applied for licences to provide ride-hailing services in Hong Kong under the new regulatory regime ahead of Friday’s deadline, the Transport Department has confirmed. US-based Uber, Singapore-based Tada, Amap and Didi Chuxing, all of which currently serve the market, confirmed to the South China Morning Post that they had submitted applications. Amap is operated by Alibaba Group Holding, which owns the SCMP. “Drawing on its global operational experience and local track...South China Morning Post
World5d agoSuspect Yoichi Hatta 'WANTED': First English Flyer Distributed by Prefectural Police on the StreetPrefectural Police have distributed the first English flyer on the street seeking a suspect named Yoichi Hatta. This marks an effort by law enforcement to broaden their search for a wanted individual.Asahi Shimbun
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