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Demining, Home Visits and a Camera: How the Oleshky Mission Is Supposed to Work
The Oleshky mission involves civilian teams visiting residents at home, demining, coordinated transport for evacuees, and an American media organisation documen
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SpaceX Agrees $8 Billion Spectrum Deal to Take Starlink Into the Mobile Fight
SpaceX has agreed to acquire a nationwide portfolio of low-band wireless spectrum in a transaction valued at roughly $8 billion, positioning its Starlink satellite…
Business
SoftBank in Talks With Gulf Investors on AI Fund of Up to $100 Billion, FT Reports
SoftBank has held discussions with senior Gulf investors about raising as much as $100 billion to expand its artificial-intelligence investments, the Financial Times reported,…
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Wall Street Splits as Oil Surges and Chip Stocks Slide
U.S. stocks closed mixed on Thursday as a sharp rise in crude oil prices and renewed selling in semiconductor shares pulled the major indexes…
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Two Iranian Nationals Plead Not Guilty in London Surveillance Case
Two Iranian nationals accused of carrying out hostile surveillance on behalf of Iran — targeting the Israeli Embassy in London and other significant Israeli…
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Iran Strike Planning: Coercion or Countdown? Reading the Signals
The reports are consistent on the core fact: the United States and Israel are actively planning for a possible military strike on Iran.
Politics
Trump Floats Gas Tax Holiday He Cannot Deliver Alone, With Congress Gone Until After the Midterms
President Donald Trump said this week that his administration is “thinking about” suspending the federal gasoline tax, reviving an idea he first raised in…
Business
Wall Street’s Split Screen: Earnings Winners Soar as AI Debt Fears Deepen
Wall Street is telling two stories at once. On one screen, the Dow gained 529 points to 47,664 and the S&P 500 added 0.8…
Technology
Meta Says It Has Fixed the Ray-Ban Glasses That Were Recording Without Being Asked
Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses recorded conversations without the wake phrase, owners reported. Meta says the issue is fixed, but has not explained what caused it.
Sports
NFL Primetime Audiences Wobbled in Week 4, but the Season Trend Still Points Up
The lights were a little less bright in Week 4. According to Nielsen-based reporting by Sports Media Watch, all three of the NFL’s primetime…
Entertainment
Affleck Directs and Stars in “Animals”, Netflix’s Mayoral Kidnapping Thriller
Ben Affleck’s new film “Animals” began streaming on Netflix on October 9, with Affleck directing and starring as a Los Angeles mayoral candidate whose…
Health
Bangladesh Measles Death Toll Reaches 1204 as Vaccination Drive Expands
Bangladesh’s measles death toll has reached 1,204 after three more children died with measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours to Tuesday morning, as the…
Science
The Science of the Screwworm: How Sterile Flies Beat a Parasite
The New World screwworm is a parasite the size of a housefly that eats living flesh. It was eradicated from the United States in…
