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Conflict, drought increasing risk of famine in Sudan: Monitor

A global food crisis monitor says conflict and El Nino-linked drought are worsening famine risks across Sudan, with Darfur and Kordofan among the hardest hit. The war and dry conditions have pushed up food insecurity, malnutrition and displacement.

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Why do Iran’s oil ‘intermediaries’ owe the government billions?

Iran says oil intermediaries owe it up to €11bn, an amount equal to half of its projected annual oil revenue, as US sanctions and a naval blockade hinder the government's ability to recover the money.

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Brewers two wins from first World Series since 1982 as Contreras skewers Dodgers

William Contreras homered and drove in the go-ahead run as the Brewers beat the Dodgers 7-4 to move 2-0 up in the NLCS. Milwaukee are now two wins from their first World Series since 1982.

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Contreras delivers and Milwaukee’s bullpen shines as the Brewers top the Dodgers 7-4 in NLCS Game 2

William Contreras helped Milwaukee score seven runs, and four Brewers relievers retired the final 15 Dodgers batters as they won Game 2 to go 2-0 up in the NLCS.

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Cyberattack Targets French Supermarket Refrigerators, Forcing Mass Food Disposal

Hackers forced internet-connected fridge and freezer controllers at hundreds of French supermarkets into defrost mode, spoiling food and triggering some fires. The attack hit several grocery chains and exposed weak points in food-supply systems.

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Saudi minister vows 'serious response' to Houthi attacks on airports

Saudi Arabia's energy minister promises a strong response after Houthi attacks on airports and oil facilities killed 13 people, marking a major escalation in the conflict.

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Houthi missile attack targets Saudi capital Riyadh for third day in a row

Saudi Arabia says it intercepted another ballistic missile aimed at Riyadh, while the Houthis said they targeted the city’s airport. The attacks have shut the airport, killed at least 14 people and disrupted flights and events.

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Two deaths reported as Hurricane Simon, storm Rachel batter Mexico’s coast

At least two people have died in Mexico after Hurricane Simon and former tropical storm Rachel brought torrential rain and flooding to Pacific coast communities. Simon may make landfall on Thursday or Friday as warnings remain in place.

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US archbishop says Catholics in army should not participate in firing squad

Archbishop Timothy Broglio has urged Catholic members of the US armed forces not to take part in the planned firing-squad execution of Nidal Hasan, calling it contrary to church teaching.

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Poland says two Turks arrested over Russia-linked Starlink station fire

Poland says two Turkish citizens detained in Germany will face sabotage charges over a fire at a Starlink station in central Poland. Officials say the blaze was carried out on Russia’s behalf and aimed at disrupting services for Ukraine.

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Why the Cornell gang rape case has raised concerns about fraternity culture

A lawsuit over an alleged gang rape at Cornell has put US fraternity culture under fresh scrutiny. Experts say Greek life can offer community and contacts, but also secrecy, hazing and coercion.

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Canada’s Carney calls for unity as Alberta prepares for secession vote

Mark Carney used his Thanksgiving message to urge Canadians to stick together ahead of Alberta’s October 19 referendum on whether to start the process towards secession. Polls suggest most Albertans oppose independence.

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Smartphone Shipments Just Hit a New Low. Thanks, RAMageddon

Global smartphone shipments fell 20% in the third quarter of 2026 to their lowest level since 2012, as rising DRAM and NAND costs pushed up phone prices. Analysts say AI data centre demand is squeezing memory supply and making shoppers wait longer or buy refurbished devices.

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Rams vs. Bills prediction, odds: Matthew Stafford, Josh Allen clash in Week 5 'MNF' matchup

The Rams, after a slow start, have tightened their defence, while the Bills are looking to bounce back from their first loss. Key injuries and turnovers could decide the 'Monday Night Football' outcome.

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Ethiopia’s Tigray war: Where do the UAE and Saudi Arabia stand?

The UAE has publicly backed Ethiopia’s federal government in the renewed Tigray fighting, while Saudi Arabia has kept its position on the latest violence unclear. Both states have interests in Red Sea and Horn of Africa stability, but their influence is uncertain.

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Microsoft President Says AI Has Fewer Regulations Than Milk. So Now What?

Microsoft’s Brad Smith says AI is less regulated than milk, urging tougher safety rules and emergency shut-off controls. Satya Nadella backed slower development, incident reporting and independent review.

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Crew searching for Amelia Earhart arrives at crab-infested island

A research team has reached Nikumaroro Island to inspect possible wreckage linked to Amelia Earhart’s 1937 disappearance. They will work around giant coconut crabs and extreme weather while searching for the so-called Taraia Object.

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Abdi-Wali makes history as first Somali-born refugee in UK Parliament

Sagal Abdi-Wali has become the first Somali-born refugee woman elected to the UK Parliament after being sworn in as a Labour MP.

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SpaceX launching 6,300 pounds of cargo to the ISS on Oct. 13: Watch it live

SpaceX is due to launch a Falcon 9 and Dragon cargo capsule on 13 October, carrying 6,300 pounds of supplies and experiments to the International Space Station. The mission is expected to dock on 15 October.

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Why do Iran’s oil ‘intermediaries’ owe the government billions?

Brewers two wins from first World Series since 1982 as Contreras skewers Dodgers

Contreras delivers and Milwaukee’s bullpen shines as the Brewers top the Dodgers 7-4 in NLCS Game 2

Cyberattack Targets French Supermarket Refrigerators, Forcing Mass Food Disposal

Saudi minister vows 'serious response' to Houthi attacks on airports

Houthi missile attack targets Saudi capital Riyadh for third day in a row

Two deaths reported as Hurricane Simon, storm Rachel batter Mexico’s coast

US archbishop says Catholics in army should not participate in firing squad

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Smartphone Shipments Just Hit a New Low. Thanks, RAMageddon

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