Poland to evacuate its citizens from Israel (www.reuters.com)
Poland will send military planes to evacuate its citizens from Israel, Polish President Andrzej Duda said on Sunday, a day after Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel....
Islamic jihad faction holding over 30 Israelis captive, its chief says (www.reuters.com)
Islamic Jihad chief Ziad al-Nakhala said on Sunday that his faction was holding captive more than 30 of the Israelis who were abducted in the Gaza Strip since Saturday after Hamas launched attacks on Israel....
Ukraine expects 'record' number of drone attacks this winter, air force says (www.reuters.com)
Ukraine’s air force expects a record number of Russian drone attacks on its soil this winter, its spokesperson Yuriy Ihnat said on Sunday, as Kyiv girds for a second winter of mass bombardment of its energy facilities....
Israel, Hezbollah exchange artillery, rocket fire (www.reuters.com)
Israel and Lebanon’s powerful armed group Hezbollah exchanged artillery and rocket fire on Sunday following the deadliest attack in years by Palestinian gunmen on Israel....
Six suspects in assassination of Ecuador candidate murdered in prison (www.reuters.com)
Putin repeats assertion that Russia did not start war in Ukraine (www.reuters.com)
President Vladimir Putin on Thursday reiterated his position that Russia did not start the war in Ukraine but launched what it calls a “special military operation” to try to stop it....
Russia plans to try to block VPN services in 2024 (www.reuters.com)
Israel strikes Lebanon after Hezbollah hits Shebaa Farms (www.reuters.com)
Israel fired barrages of artillery into southern Lebanon on Sunday after Hezbollah targeted three Israeli military positions in the disputed Shebaa Farms....
Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon falls 57% in September (www.reuters.com)
Hackers advertise sale of 23andMe data on leaked data forum (www.reuters.com)
Hackers advertise sale of 23andMe data on leaked data forum::A hacker is advertising millions of “pieces of data” stolen from the family genetics websites 23andMe, according to posts made to an online forum where digital thieves often advertise leaked data.
China expels former Bank of China chairman from Communist Party (www.reuters.com)
Exclusive: Meta to lay off employees in metaverse silicon unit on Wednesday (www.reuters.com)
The Buenos Aires barber's books: a history of 19,900% inflation (www.reuters.com)
Once welcoming Germany talks tougher on asylum ahead of elections (www.reuters.com)
Elon Musk's Twitter takeover being probed by SEC (www.reuters.com)
The investigation — which escalates a long-running feud between the SEC and Musk — concerns whether Musk broke federal securities laws in 2022 when he bought stock in Twitter, which Musk renamed X, as well as statements and SEC filings he made in relation to the deal....
Germany approves bringing coal-fired power plants back online this winter (www.reuters.com)
US-China tech war: RISC-V chip technology emerges as new battleground (www.reuters.com)
So the US wants to ban US companies from working with the Chinese on Risc-V technology. I believe this is the reason why the RISC-V Foundation based itself in Switzerland, to avoid the US government from interfering with the spirit of open source. Your thoughts?
Biden to build more US border wall using Trump-era funds (www.reuters.com)
President Joe Biden’s administration said on Thursday it will add sections to a border wall to stave off record migrant crossings from Mexico, carrying forward a signature policy of former President Donald Trump....
In Singapore, a certificate to own a car now costs $106,000 (www.reuters.com)
US job growth smashes expectations raising prospects for rate hikes (www.reuters.com)
WASHINGTON, Oct 5 (Reuters) - U.S. job growth surged in September, suggesting that the labor market remains strong enough for the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates this year, though wage growth is moderating....
Dengue will 'take off' in southern Europe, US, Africa this decade, WHO scientist says (www.reuters.com)
Exclusive: ChatGPT-owner OpenAI is exploring making its own AI chips (www.reuters.com)
Biden to announce $9 billion more in student debt relief (www.reuters.com)
U.S. President Joe Biden plans to announce on Wednesday that his administration has approved an additional $9 billion in student debt relief for 125,000 borrowers, the White House said....