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The ecologist revealing the invisible networks that revive rainforests

In a research station in central Panama, you can walk through a century of forest time, watching scrubby plots of adolescent trees give way to cathedral-­like canopies of mature growth.

Turkiye, Pakistan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia condemn Houthi attacks on Riyadh airport

The four countries, dubbed the R4, reaffirmed solidarity with Saudi Arabia after a new attack killed one person and wounded nearly a dozen, a day after a strike that killed 13 and wounded more than 300

Grieving family faces accused Australian in Thai court over teen's killing, seeking death penalty - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

Grieving family faces accused Australian in Thai court over teen's killing, seeking death penalty ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos See more headlines & perspectives on Google News

Healey faces £35bn Budget challenge to meet spending pledges, says think tank

The Institute for Fiscal Studies says the government will need a "top-up" of billions of pounds if it wants to meet its spending plans.

Jacob Zuma expected to be discharged from hospital on Monday - IOL

Jacob Zuma expected to be discharged from hospital on Monday IOL This is What Has Happened to Jacob Zuma and These Are The Implications The Common Sense Zuma’s visibility key to MK Party’s election push - Election analyst eNCA Presidency urges respect for Zuma’s medical privacy S…

Matric pass rate warning for South Africa - BusinessTech

Matric pass rate warning for South Africa BusinessTech Gwarube calls for broader measures of provincial education performance South African Government News Agency Almost 1 million matrics to write this year - biggest group ever EWN Hlomuka to give update on KZN’s readiness for th…

China bets on molten salt and CO2 to help meet its power needs

China has begun building the world’s first utility-scale power plant combining two emerging technologies: supercritical carbon dioxide (CO2) generation and large-scale molten salt energy storage.

2 Americans win Nobel Prize in economics for work on boom-bust cycles

Two Americans have won the Nobel Prize in economics for their work on how to smooth boom-and-bust cycles to limit unemployment and inflation.

DMZ for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 being released early, but Infinity Ward shoots down PvE hopes - Eurogamer.net

DMZ for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 being released early, but Infinity Ward shoots down PvE hopes Eurogamer.net DMZ Deep Dive, Part 2: How to Play – Forward Operating Base (FOB) Full Intel Guide Call of Duty® | Best-Selling Video Game Franchise Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare 4®…

Malaysian PM Anwar’s new budget tackles corruption, but critics ask: is it too late?

With his reformist credentials battered by coalition compromises and a looming general election, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has used his 2027 budget to launch a fresh wave of anti-corruption measures.

Frankfurt Book Fair: Rights lawyer Sands awarded peace prize

Franco-British lawyer and author Philippe Sands was awarded the German Book Trade s Peace Prize this weekend.

CCTV shows moment of strike at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh

CTV footage released by Saudi authorities shows the moment a missile strike hit Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport on October 10.

The Premier League's new villains: Anfield gives Man City a taste of what's to come - ESPN Singapore

The Premier League's new villains: Anfield gives Man City a taste of what's to come ESPN Singapore Reaction: Andoni Iraola's press conference after Liverpool's loss to Man City Liverpool FC Manchester City: A statement win but does it carry weight in a season of limbo? BBC Liverp…

IMF-World Bank meetings kick off in Thailand with energy shock, AI on agenda

Finance officials from all over the world are meeting in Bangkok this week for the annual gatherings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank.

US missionary arrested in Haiti following child sex abuse allegations

The Cap-Haitien police department say they also found that the man did not have authorisation to run his orphanage in the port city.

Campaigners claim minister attempting to undermine 'Holiday Hunger Bill'

The education minister has warned it would immediately cost his department £20m a year at a time when it is already struggling to balance its budget.

Zuma’s hospitalisation raises questions over MK party election campaign

Jacob Zuma’s hospitalisation has raised questions about his participation in upcoming uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party campaign events ahead of South Africa’s local government elections.

Tens of thousands march in Brussels demanding urgent climate action

Tens of thousands of people marched through Brussels on Sunday, 11 October, demanding stronger action on climate change ahead of next month's COP31 summit in Antalya, Turkey. Here is an in-depth intelligence briefing on what the headline implies, strategic implications for geopolitics, and how Euronews reported the situation.

Fire destroys Paris's oldest covered food market - France 24

Fire destroys Paris's oldest covered food market France 24

After being wiped off political map, what's next for the CAQ? - CBC

After being wiped off political map, what's next for the CAQ? CBC Opinion: Have the goals and values of Montreal and Quebec grown too far apart? Montreal Gazette Parti Québécois leader asks caucus to stay ready for next election after minority win CTV News EDITORIAL: A bumpy road…

IMF chief warns of threat from AI to jobs and taxes

Kristalina Georgieva said the technology is already hollowing out demand for many human workers by taking over routine, repetitive tasks.

AI less regulated than milk, Microsoft president says in warning over safety

Brad Smith adds to calls for tougher rules for AI, including ‘kill switches’ and legal obligation to victims of rogue agents Business live – latest updates Artificial intelligence is less regulated than milk and washing machines, the president of Microsoft has said, as the tech i…

Houthi rebels claim new strikes on Saudi airports and energy facilities

Major airports in Saudi Arabia were hit by fresh attacks on Sunday, killing one person and injuring 11 others at King Khalid International Airport in the capital Riyadh.

AI is less regulated than milk, says Microsoft president

Brad Smith calls for global rules on AI, and says the UK is in the "best position" to lead the charge.

Investigation Into FlyDubai Attacker Puts Spotlight on an Australian Mosque - The New York Times

Investigation Into FlyDubai Attacker Puts Spotlight on an Australian Mosque The New York Times FlyDubai Co-Pilot Planned to Crash Into Israeli Airport, U.A.E.

Eritrea urges United Nations to intervene in standoff with Ethiopia

The neighbours have accused each other of starting a war over Tigray, where Ethiopia says Eritrea is backing rebels.

Hurricane Simon pounds resorts and vulnerable towns along Mexico’s Pacific coast - AP News

Hurricane Simon pounds resorts and vulnerable towns along Mexico’s Pacific coast AP News

Delhi shuts metro stations, restricts traffic ahead of new protest against election chief

Six metro stations were closed on Monday for "security reasons", and police imposed traffic restrictions and diversions along over 20 stretches.

Rupee Jumps After India Central Bank Unveils Currency-Defense Measures - WSJ

Rupee Jumps After India Central Bank Unveils Currency-Defense Measures WSJ India's central bank tightens rules on rupee non-deliverable contracts, widens 20% cash reserve requirement Reuters INR/USD: India Draws Line in Sand for Rupee at 97 as RBI Steps Up Defense Bloomberg.com P…

NZ bank in free speech row over 'explicit' sheep memes - AFP.com

NZ bank in free speech row over 'explicit' sheep memes AFP.com

‘Pastor lured me to a river for ritual, raped me and killed my baby’ — Diepsloot mom - TimesLIVE

‘Pastor lured me to a river for ritual, raped me and killed my baby’ — Diepsloot mom TimesLIVE State alleges funeral policy claim at heart of four-month-old baby's murder plot eNCA Rape case against Atteridgeville pastor postponed SABC News Lesufi says alleged pastor’s arrest is …

IMF Chief Alarmed at ‘Slow-Moving Tsunami’ of AI for Jobs, Taxes - Bloomberg.com

IMF Chief Alarmed at ‘Slow-Moving Tsunami’ of AI for Jobs, Taxes Bloomberg.com IMF says AI investment keeps global growth around 3% but brings massive disruption Reuters World Bank jobs council urges 'crisis-era' employment support measures as IMF warns of AI ‘tsunami’ CNBC IMF a…

China’s $7.5 billion EU hybrid boom faces new curbs under deal with bloc

Since the EU imposed additional tariffs on Chinese-made EVs in 2024, Chinese automakers have increasingly turned to plug-in hybrids.

North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles, adding to streak of weapons tests - AP News

North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles, adding to streak of weapons tests AP News North Korea test-fires suspected ballistic missiles, Japan says ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos North Korea continues streak of weapons tests with multiple ballistic missile …

Man arrested for assaulting LTA officers during enforcement operations in Ang Mo Kio, Singapore News - AsiaOne

Man arrested for assaulting LTA officers during enforcement operations in Ang Mo Kio, Singapore News AsiaOne

Russia hits Ukraine gas facilities after Trump claims energy ceasefire

Trump said he had brokered a cease-fire to protect energy infrastructure in Russia and Ukraine. But Ukrainian officials say bombs kept falling overnight on gas facilities, wounding 33 people.