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• We Need an Operation Warp Speed for New Biological Threats

  12-10-2026 12:47 via article.wn.com
  This is a hair-on-fire moment for the biosecurity community. ......
  
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• Zelenskyy says Ukraine is losing a strong US partner amid Starlink restrictions

  15-10-2026 07:29 via article.wn.com
  Zelenskyy claimed the restrictions were deliberate and warned they could result in casualties Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he feels betrayed by US President Donald Trump after restrictions on Starlink satellite access disrupted Ukraine's military operations. According to The...
  
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• US says it destroyed Iranian vessel spying on Navy ships in Gulf of Oman | Kuwait Times Newspaper

  15-10-2026 07:29 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON: The US...
  
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• U.S. Diesel Deal, Satellite Restrictions Strain Ukraine Relations

  15-10-2026 07:29 via article.wn.com
  The U.S.-Ukraine relationship has been shaken as the U.S. agreed to increase Russian diesel supplies and restricted Ukraine’s satellite communications. Foreign media analyzed that Ukraine can no longer trust U.S. support. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on October 14 (local time) during a broadcast interview while visiting the U.K., “It is painful when President Trump chooses the other side rather than ours.” When asked if he felt betrayed by the agreement on Russian diesel
  
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• Trump defends gifted Air Force One from Qatar and makes 2nd Amendment pitch as he ...

  15-10-2026 07:29 via article.wn.com
  President Donald Trump has used a western campaign swing to pitch Republicans as 2nd Amendment guardians and defend his acceptance of a gifted luxury jet from Qatar to use as Air Force One. In a Wednesday evening rally in Montana, ......
  
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• Technical Analysis Session WEC 2026

  15-10-2026 07:29 via article.wn.com
  https://www.armstrongeconomics.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Gold-1996-WEC.mp4 QUESTION: Marty, I was watching the video of your 1996 World Economic Conference, particularly the technical analysis session, and it brought back some remarkable memories. At the time, everyone was calling for a bear market in gold, yet you focused on $368 as the critical number. Gold closed 1996 at approximately $369. You insisted that there was no major bear market developing and identified $250 as the key support
  
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• Saudi national arrested in alleged AI espionage case

  15-10-2026 07:29 via article.wn.com
  (The Center Square) - A Saudi national has been arrested in an alleged corporate espionage case and is charged with attempting to steal artificial intelligence technology from a California company. ......
  
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• Pope Leo XIV's cancer diagnosis raises questions about the future and the very recent past

  15-10-2026 07:29 via article.wn.com
  Pope Leo XIV's lung cancer diagnosis...
  
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• New Bridge Linking North Korea and China Opens After 12-Year Delay

  15-10-2026 07:29 via article.wn.com
  The New Yalu River Bridge linking Sinuiju in North Korea’s North Pyongan Province with Dandong in China’s Liaoning Province officially opened on the 15th. With ties between the two countries improving and the bridge finally opening after a 12-year delay, economic cooperation between North Korea and China is expected to strengthen. According to China’s state-run Xinhua News Agency on the 15th, China and North Korea held...
  
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• Nancy Mace's ex-fiancé Brendan Bryant charged with voyeurism after 2025 allegations

  15-10-2026 07:29 via article.wn.com
  Nancy Mace's ex-fiancé Brendan Bryant charged with voyeurism after 2025 allegations Three men accused of sexual misconduct by Republican congresswoman Nancy Mace, including her former fiancé, have been charged in South Carolina. According to CNN, the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division announced the charges on Wednesday,...
  
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• Jared Kushner sued over government role and alleged conflicts of interest

  15-10-2026 07:29 via article.wn.com
  Jared Kushner sued over government role and alleged conflicts of interest A US watchdog group has filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump's administration, alleging that his son-in-law Jared Kushner is unlawfully exercising government authority without Senate approval. According to NBC News, Citizens for Responsibility and...
  
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• Ilhan Omar's phone seized by federal authorities weeks before US midterm elections

  15-10-2026 07:29 via article.wn.com
  Ilhan Omar's phone seized by federal authorities weeks before US midterm elections Federal US investigators have reportedly seized Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar's phone and issued more than a dozen grand jury subpoenas, including to members of her family. According to The Guardian, authorities are...
  
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• Europe Strengthens Support for Ukraine Amid U.S. Pressure

  15-10-2026 07:29 via article.wn.com
  European countries have pledged to strengthen support for Ukraine, which is at war with Russia. This comes as the Donald Trump U.S. administration threatens to halt intelligence sharing with Ukraine to pressure it to accept an energy truce with Russia, with Europe stepping forward to become a supporter. According to the New York Times, NYT, on the 14th (local time), British Prime Minister Andy Burnham held talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and promised to strengthen military and
  
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• EU leaders head for showdown over bloc budget | Kuwait Times Newspaper

  15-10-2026 07:29 via article.wn.com
  BRUSSELS: European Union...
  
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• Did Katie Zacharia pass the bar? Trump's new press secretary faces scrutiny

  15-10-2026 07:29 via article.wn.com
  California's State Bar confirmed it had no record of Katie Zacharia being licensed to practise law in the state US President Donald Trump's new White House press secretary, Katie Zacharia, is facing questions about her legal credentials after reports suggested she never passed a US bar examination. According to...
  
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• Brazil ends six-day workweek in historic labour reform affecting 30 million workers

  15-10-2026 07:29 via article.wn.com
  Brazil ends six-day workweek in historic labour reform affecting 30 million workers Brazil's Congress has approved a constitutional amendment reducing the maximum working week from 44 to 40 hours and banning six-day work schedules. The reform could benefit more than 30 million workers and marks a political...
  
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• AP Trending SummaryBrief at 10:48 p.m. EDT

  15-10-2026 07:29 via article.wn.com
  Luna, a small dog missing for over a month in Yellowstone, is reunited with her owners ......
  
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• U.S. Demands Lebanon Repeal Law Used to Prosecute Ambassador Over Israeli Contact

  15-10-2026 06:59 via article.wn.com
  The U. S. State Department has issued a sharp critique of Lebanon's legal system, accusing Beirut of deliberately sabotaging the diplomatic process by prosecuting its own...
  
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• Two ships sink near Strait of Hormuz as attacks on commercial vessels intensify

  15-10-2026 06:59 via article.wn.com
  Two vessels, a container ship and a dry bulk carrier, sank near the Strait of Hormuz in separate projectile attacks over the past 24 hours, maritime officials said on Wednesday.Maritime security sources said the GFS Pride, a Singapore-flagged container ship capable of carrying 2,824 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU), went down while passing through the Strait of...
  
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• OpenAI faces lawsuits from 8 US states over ChatGPT’s alleged harm to users

  15-10-2026 06:59 via article.wn.com
  OpenAI is facing a fresh legal challenge in the US, with attorneys general from eight states accusing the company of exposing users, including teenagers, to harmful behaviour through its ChatGPT chatbot. The lawsuits allege that the AI tool has reinforced delusions, encouraged self-harm and...
  
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• Oil falls as investors assess Mideast tensions, International Energy Agency's report

  15-10-2026 06:59 via article.wn.com
  Oil fell Thursday, as traders assessed attacks on ships passing through Hormuz, while digesting the International Energy Agency's latest monthly report. ......
  
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• ‘Dungeon Masters’ Officially Kills Off a ‘World of Warcraft’ Hero [Exclusive]

  15-10-2026 06:59 via article.wn.com
  This article contains spoilers for the latest episode of Dungeon Masters D&D: World of...
  
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• CNBC Daily Open: A Singapore ship goes down as Hormuz risks rise

  15-10-2026 06:59 via article.wn.com
  Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz have taken a major step up after a Singapore registered ship was sunk in the critical waterway. ......
  
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• Can A.I. Care for You?

  15-10-2026 06:59 via article.wn.com
  Is the relationship you have with A.I. akin to what you have with a pet? On “The Ezra Klein Show,” the sociologist Sherry Turkle argues that caring for an A.I. is like “entering a shell game.” ......
  
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• A.I. Is Making Us Antisocial

  15-10-2026 06:59 via article.wn.com
  From social media to short-form content, the communication technologies we use shape how we think and see one another. On “The Ezra Klein Show,” the sociologist Sherry Turkle explains how A.I. is “deskilling” our ability to deal with one another. ......
  
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• A deepened tech sell-off drags Asian stocks lower as markets in South Korea and Japan sink

  15-10-2026 06:59 via article.wn.com
  HONG KONG (AP) — Asian...
  
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• YUYU Expands Advanced Plastic Pipe Processing Equipment Solutions for Global Manufacturers

  15-10-2026 06:36 via article.wn.com
  China - October 14, 2026 - , a plastic pipe processing equipment manufacturer and auxiliary machinery solution provider, is expanding its range of customized pipe-processing machines and integrated production solutions for manufacturers of PVC, PP, PE, and corrugated plastic pipes worldwide. Through its plastic pipe machinery platform, YUYU Plastic Machinery, the company provides pipe belling machines, pipe bending machines, pipe slotting machines, pipe threading machines, pipe perforating machi
  
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• World Bank sees ‘moderate’ progress in Pakistan's tax reforms

  15-10-2026 06:36 via article.wn.com
  ISLAMABAD: The World Bank on Wednesday rated its two loan programmes in Pakistan, worth around $670 million, as ‘moderately satisfactory’ with ‘substantial risk’. The programmes are intended to support macroeconomic stability, improve service delivery and increase the tax-to-GDP ratio to 15pc in five years. In its public disclosure, the Washington-based lending agency rated the overall implementation of the $700 million financing for the Pakistan Public Resources for Incl
  
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• Why the debate between Keynesian and orthodox economics matters

  15-10-2026 06:36 via article.wn.com
  Keynes-Kalecki framework holds that demand, in...
  
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• Why is Spain facing a housing crisis? | Explained

  15-10-2026 06:36 via article.wn.com
  How are tourism and investment funds...
  
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