Why a toxic choking haze has gripped Indonesia for months | BBC News
Nearly 2 million hectares have been torched by wildfires in Indonesia during the country’s worst fire season in a decade. The smoke from these blazes have blanketed the region and its neighbours, such as Malaysia and Singapore, in a thick haze. The persistent and toxic conditions have ignited protests acrossContinue Reading
DOJ files request for preliminary injunction in Alaska election case
The US Justice Department asked a federal judge to issue a preliminary injunction that would block Alaska from certifying its Senate election result if Republican Senator Dan Sullivan loses and votes cast for another candidate named Dan J. Sullivan could theoretically change the outcome. #News #USA #Election #Midterms #Reuters #NewsfeedContinue Reading
Zelenskyy thanks US over deal for 500 Patriot missiles but warns delivery could take years
Kyiv has long called for more interceptors to help its forces fend off Russian missile and drone attacks. The rapidly approaching winter is pressing home that need.Continue Reading
Travelling beyond the borders of Baku through fiction
What connects an Iranian novelist exploring women’s lives, a British children’s author creating imaginary worlds and an Azerbaijani writer preserving her country’s cultural identity? The answer is stories that cross borders, connect continents, and blend cultures through books.Continue Reading
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1710: Azov says its small UAVs have hit more than 100 Russian trains in occupied Donbas
Exclusive Meet Zakon, the Ukrainian font designed to write Russian type out of state documents. The antiqua typeface draws upon the works of Ukraine’s 20th century artists amid a decolonization push Ukraine and the Netherlands team up on missile defense as Europe plans its own missile killer, free of USContinue Reading
US delays the Patriot missiles Ukraine needs against ballistic strikes but keeps sending older PAC-2s
The US is delaying PAC-3 interceptors for Ukraine’s Patriot air defense systems while older PAC-2s keep arriving, a NATO source told Radio Svoboda on 29 October. PAC-3 is the Patriot missile built mainly to stop ballistic missiles. The delay comes as Russia leans on ballistic missiles against the capital. InContinue Reading
Syrian curriculum changes spark debate over removal of images and historical figures
Changes were not limited to the texts; images and illustrations were also edited in Photoshop, adding hijabs or long robes to female figures, deleting women’s photos, and covering or replacing statues, sculptures and artworks., Read MoreContinue Reading
AI bubble fears rock Wall Street as returns fall short
Gutierrez said that this administration is meddling in business at a level never seen before, Gutierrez said that this administration is meddling in business at a level never seen before, from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
Why popular fanfic site AO3 is shutting down for 4 weeks
AO3 shared its site might have experienced a data breach, leaving their users’ information vulnerable., AO3 shared its site might have experienced a data breach, leaving their users’ information vulnerable., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
99 Ranch Market to close two California locations
Tawa Inc., which is also fighting a federal discrimination suit, will close two 99 Ranch Market locations., Read MoreContinue Reading
Canada’s in-form Leylah Fernandez reaches Pan Pacific Open final in Tokyo
Fernandez fought back from a break down in both sets to reach the Tokyo title clash, her third final of 2026., Fernandez fought back from a break down in both sets to reach the Tokyo title clash, her third final of 2026. Canada’s Leylah Fernandez reached the Tokyo final withContinue Reading
LeBron James, Tyrese Maxey shine as 76ers beat Knicks in NBA Cup thriller
LeBron scored 20 points and hit the go-ahead fadeaway late, and Maxey had 27 points to lead the 76ers to a victory., LeBron scored 20 points and hit the go-ahead fadeaway late, and Maxey had 27 points to lead the 76ers to a victory. LeBron James scored 20 points, includingContinue Reading
Jacksonville, Florida’s Gun Violence Is Rooted in Redlining and Homes Built on Toxic Waste
Poisons from Jacksonville, Florida’s “Brown’s Dump” seeped into the lifeblood of residents. The harm to their physical and mental health is tied today to another public health crisis: high rates of gun violence among children…Read MoreContinue Reading