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US federal agents search Democrat Ilhan Omar’s home as part of a criminal investigation

Federal agents on Monday searched the home of Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar as part of a criminal investigation, a startling escalation that brings renewed scrutiny to the frequent target of Trump administration derision in the final weeks of her re-election bid.

Elon Musk has donated over $276 million to Republican midterm efforts

Elon Musk has handed out at least $276 million to Republican groups since July, The New York Times reports, making him both the party's top known donor and the biggest established midterm donor.

HCL Tech vs TCS Q2 results dividend: Which IT stock offers more? Amount, record date, yield, earnings compared

HCL Technologies and TCS each announced a ₹12 interim dividend alongside their Q2 FY27 results. TCS set October 14 as its record date, while HCL Tech set October 16.

FAA warns U.S. airlines of safety risks over Saudi Arabia after attacks

The FAA warned U.S. airlines about flight risks over Saudi Arabia as Riyadh airport attacks disrupt travel and Delta weighs an Oct.

Yemen’s Houthis tighten siege of key city

The Houthis have blocked all exits and carried out several attacks overnight

Let’s Break Down Kelly Clarkson’s Brooklyn Toy Store Beef - The Cut

Let’s Break Down Kelly Clarkson’s Brooklyn Toy Store Beef The Cut Kelly Clarkson Feuds With a Brooklyn Novelty Shop, and the Internet Piles On The New York Times Brooklyn Toy Store Breaks Silence on Kelly Clarkson’s ‘Pretty Woman Treatment’ Claims Yahoo Why Kelly Clarkson is feud…

South Africa's deputy police chief resigns after being charged with sexual offences

Shadrack Sibiya had denied grooming a 16-year-old and raping an 18-year-old.

Saudi Energy Minister says attacks testing infrastructure, vows response

The Houthi attacks over the weekend marked a sharp escalation in the Yemen war, where Saudi Arabia has long supported the internationally recognised government

Greenland lawmakers signal support for Trump security deal - Reuters

Greenland lawmakers signal support for Trump security deal Reuters

UnitedHealth shares are doing something unusual ahead of earnings

The only thing more expensive than health insurance is perhaps the costs of insuring shares of health insurers

LVMH fashion and leather sales slide in Q3, dashing sector hopes

The report from the world's largest luxury group is likely to heighten concerns that the luxury industry, mired in a three-year slowdown, will struggle to regain momentum.

Pope Leo cancels all public events ahead of lung surgery

Pope Leo has cancelled all planned public events until Tuesday 20 October, ahead of surgery to remove a small growth on one of his lungs.

Hackers force French supermarket fridges to heat up to 50C in ‘unprecedented’ cyber-attack

Hundreds of Intermarché shops and Coopérative U outlets in France hit, with fears Dutch chains also affected Hackers have forced the temperature of many French supermarket fridges up to 50C overnight, in an “unprecedented” cyber-attack affecting several hundred stores across the …

How Ukraine Could Explode Trump’s ‘Deal With the Devil’ - Newsweek

How Ukraine Could Explode Trump’s ‘Deal With the Devil’ Newsweek In the Russia-Ukraine War, Does Trump Know How to Play Cards? Just Security Trump Has Shamelessly Abandoned Ukrainians McFaul's World Trump should remember why Russia failed to take Kyiv thetechpencil The Trump Turn…

Zelenskyy says ‘increasingly clear’ Russia does not want energy ceasefire after strikes on energy facilities – as it happened

Zelenskyy had proposed a 60-day total ceasefire to allow Ukraine to hold presidential elections Trump announces partial ceasefire in Ukraine war as Zelenskyy says deal is ‘news to me’ Addressing the conference virtually, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy commented on Trump’…

South Africans could lose the right to complain about spam calls - MyBroadband

South Africans could lose the right to complain about spam calls MyBroadband Could South Africa’s spam-call crackdown make it harder to reach customers? EWN NCC launches opt-out registry as South Africa records 17.47bn estimated spam calls IOL South Africa among world's top 10 mo…

Scientists Reaffirm Incontrovertible Evidence of Human Climate Impact - Mirage News

Scientists Reaffirm Incontrovertible Evidence of Human Climate Impact Mirage News Climate fingerprints reveal stronger evidence of human-caused warming after more than 30 years Phys.org

One goal enough for Flick as Barca enter Galatasaray cauldron - France 24

One goal enough for Flick as Barca enter Galatasaray cauldron France 24

On Yemen's desert battlefield, a war with global consequences is being waged

Yemen's entrenched civil war is now impossible to ignore. But in operating rooms in its port city of Aden, geopolitics feels remote. Here is an in-depth intelligence briefing on what the headline implies, strategic implications for geopolitics, and how BBC News reported the situation.

France: Fire destroys historic covered food market in Paris

The iconic Marché des Enfants-Rouges in Paris was ravaged by fire overnight. Adored by locals and tourists alike, it was believed to be the oldest food market in Paris. There were no casualties, but the market’s vendors have lost everything, and the history is irreplaceable.

Thousands of Indians march to Supreme Court to oust election chief

Protesters in New Delhi continue to take to the streets demanding the country's top election commissioner resign. Frustrations have been mounting after an investigation in a leading newspaper revealed concerns had been raised within the body, over the revision of voter lists.

Northern Lights Forecast: Aurora Could Be Visible From These 10 States Monday - Forbes

Northern Lights Forecast: Aurora Could Be Visible From These 10 States Monday Forbes Earth expected to be hit by powerful solar storm today.

Saudi Arabia extends Riyadh aiport suspension, vows deadly response to Houthis strikes

Saudi Arabia extended on Monday the closure of the international airport in Riyadh after announcing the Saudi-led coalition was responding to Houthi combined drone and missile attacks. On Saturday, another attack left 13 dead and over 300 injured.

Chinese cars vs Europe: Who will win the battle for the market?

The biennial Paris Motor Show officially opened this Monday in France. Over 200 auto sector brands will be present, rivalling for attention with their latest models and innovations. This competition for attention mirrors the competition for market share.

BBC on the scene as agents search Congresswoman Ilhan Omar's home

The BBC's Ione Wells reports from outside the Minnesota representative's home as several immigration agents were seen carrying boxes from the house to a van.

Greenland lawmakers signal support for Trump security deal

COPENHAGEN, Oct 12 - A majority of Greenlandic lawmakers signalled support for the Arctic island's recent security agreement with US President Donald Trump in a debate on Monday, although some opposition party members questioned the deal's economic value.

Germany investigates alleged sex assault using robot

The 1.2m robot allegedly touched the victim, 16, on the buttocks when she was with her friends in the German city of Cologne.

Nvidia reportedly ends GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card production - GamesIndustry.biz

Nvidia reportedly ends GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card production GamesIndustry.biz NVIDIA RTX 5080 24 GB Reportedly Planned For Q1 2027, but Board Partners Are Still in the Dark TechPowerUp Nvidia reportedly halts GeForce RTX 5090 production in favor of AI data center and profess…

Cyber Resilience Is the Foundation for Africa’s Next Phase of Digital Growth, Mastercard Whitepaper Finds - AFP.com

Cyber Resilience Is the Foundation for Africa’s Next Phase of Digital Growth, Mastercard Whitepaper Finds AFP.com

Human Rights Watch warns of LGBTQ+ crackdown in Senegal as arrests rise

In a report released Monday, Human Rights Watch warned that the government’s crackdown is fueling stigma, driving people into hiding, and discouraging access to HIV testing and treatment.

Storm Rachel batters Southern California, brings flooding to Las Vegas

Large waves from the post-tropical cyclone battered homes in Long Beach, and brought flooding to parts of Las Vegas near the famed Strip.

Nigeria's Dangote refinery extends $1.6 billion IPO to broaden African investor access - Reuters

Nigeria's Dangote refinery extends $1.6 billion IPO to broaden African investor access Reuters

Inside Elon Musk’s US$276 million US midterm rescue mission for Republicans

The staggering amount of money makes Musk, the richest person in the world, by far the largest known donor in the US midterms.

French supermarkets suffer refrigerator shutdown after 'unprecedented' cyberattack - AFP.com

French supermarkets suffer refrigerator shutdown after 'unprecedented' cyberattack AFP.com

SAPS deems Sibiya’s resignation as a 'dishonourable discharge' - eNCA

SAPS deems Sibiya’s resignation as a 'dishonourable discharge' eNCA Sibiya bail hearing: Lawyer questions focus on teenage accuser’s intimate photos EWN Sibiya’s wife tells court ‘Mr M’ wanted to drop charges against her husband TimesLIVE Sibiya’s SAPS contract terminated with im…

The revival of a classic: Citroën unveils new electric version of its 2CV

French car manufacturer Citroën has unveiled a new electric version of its classic 2CV. Although still a concept vehicle, the company says it plans to put the car into production within the next two years.