South Korea: Billion-dollar initiative for energy transition and climate protection
South Korea wants to make the industry more climate-friendly and open up new growth markets with around 668 billion euros. The strategy is planned until 2035.
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NATO Has Prepared A Plan To Counter A Possible Russian Attack
NATO has developed a plan to counter a possible Russian attack on the Alliance's eastern flank. It envisions combining conventional weapons with drones, systems with minimal operator involvement, and…
This $85 512GB microSD Express card is the cheapest Switch 2 storage upgrade — the 256GB model is also available for just $47
Walmart's onn 512GB and 256GB microSD Express cards are the most affordable on the market right now.
Thuringia: AfD fails with self-dissolution of the state parliament
The AfD parliamentary group had wanted to dissolve the Thuringian state parliament in order to achieve new elections. As expected, it found hardly any support for a corresponding application in the…
Why some medicines are disappearing in SA
Deepfake election concerns. How AI could target SA voters. Tourists are coming, but is SA letting its attractions fall apart? And why Cape Town homes are selling faster than Joburg properties.
US toughens sanctions against sanctions-busting payments operator
This week the US Treasury designated A7, a major payments system that helps Russia and Iran evade sanctions, a “transnational criminal organization”.
Nigeria's $8B oil security costs spark controversy
State oil company NNPC said it incurred the cost to protect oil facilities.
Palm falls for second session on stockpile fears
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures dropped for a second session on Wednesday, weighed down by concerns over rising stockpiles, though firmer crude oil prices limited losses.
Hungary set to lift veto on Ukraine's EU membership talks
Hungary dropped its veto on two clusters of Ukraine's EU accession talks on Wednesday. The next phase depends on Kyiv's parliament passing a minority-rights law.
- Hungary lifts veto on Ukraine's EU membership talks.
- Ukraine to adopt minority-rights law next week.
- Potential €4.2 billion cohesion payment for Hungary.
OPINION: Coalitions need to serve communities, not politicians
Opinion piece by Rebone Tau on the upcoming 2026 local government elections (LGE)
Kremlin says France’s nuclear test launch part of ‘dead-end’ anti-Russia strategy
The presidential office said South Korea had consistently enforced sanctions and export controls against Russia in close coordination with the international community.
Ravi Shastri on Virat and Anushka's dating days: 'Kohli charges out like a warrior'
Dubai: Former India coach Ravi Shastri has recalled how Virat Kohli raised his game when Anushka Sharma, then his girlfriend, was in the stands during India's 2014-15 tour of Australia. Shastri and fellow cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar are the guests on the next episode of The Great Indian Kapil Show on Netflix.
Current price of oil as of October 7, 2026
When oil prices change, it affects your energy costs—and even the price of everyday items. Here’s why.
FII and Arthur D. Little report identifies five global EV funding gaps
A joint report by Future Investment Initiative Foundation and Arthur D. Little highlights five key financing gaps hindering global electric vehicle adoption and the role of Gulf sovereign capital.
Oil tanker burns off Russia’s Sochi after naval drone attack, sending smoke billowing over the coast. Photos and videos.
An oil tanker caught fire October 6 in the Black Sea off Sochi, in the waters of the Sirius federal territory. Russia’s Transport Ministry said uncrewed boats attacked the vessel.
LAPD uncovers $1M in stolen BNSF and Union Pacific rail cargo at Los Angeles–area shoe retailer
Nike, New Balance, Brooks and Yeti products filled the recovery. Investigators are still tracing how the stolen merchandise reached the retailer.
Apple Watch Series 12 review: Upgraded where it was needed
The Apple Watch Series 12 is here, complete with a new Health Sensing System and more robust protection for its gorgeous display, making it the best non-Ultra Apple wearable yet.
VMware licensing costs are driving customers toward multi-hypervisor and container strategies
A Rimini Street survey of 300 organizations worldwide that use VMware found that 60% are considering a multi-hypervisor strategy.
SA plans Ramaphosa-led commission to oversee state firms
The proposed commission will coordinate governance and restructuring after government withdrew legislation for a state-owned holding company.
“Those quick fixes won’t help you”- Stephanie Benson urges women to prioritise exercise
Ghanaian-British singer Stephanie Benson has urged women to prioritise exercise, discipline and healthy eating rather than relying on cosmetic procedures to achieve their desired body shapes.
Dalio Warns of AI Bubble, Hormuz Attacks Lift Oil
Billionaire Ray Dalio warned that artificial intelligence is a “classic bubble” that is nearing a bursting point thanks to rising interest rates and the need to turn wealth into cash.
Kane Biotech to Present Clinical Data and Showcase revyve® Product Line at SAWC Fall 2026
Company to engage with wound-care professionals and meet with existing and prospective distribution partners WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Oct. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kane Biotech Inc.
Renewable Energy Stocks
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Hong Kong’s Wine and Dine Festival to feature extended hours, 10% more booths
The annual Hong Kong Wine and Dine Festival in late October will extend its opening hours until 1am on two nights and feature 10 per cent more booths, with the Tourism Board rolling out a gourmet…
Gradiant bets big on India, secures five contracts, including semiconductor fab
Company appoints Hari Prasad as India MD as water-treatment firm wins five contracts across semiconductor, PCB and solar manufacturing
Omni Bridgeway Closes US$1 Billion Legal Finance Fundraise
Final close of Funds 4 and 5 Series 2 takes total capital raised to full target of US$1 billion, with a 99% repeat investment rate SYDNEY, Oct.
The new HR Agenda takes centre stage at HRSE Dubai 2026
UAE: HR Summit & Expo (HRSE) Dubai, MENA's largest and longest-running HR conference and exhibition, returns this October as AI, evolving skills requirements and changing workplace models reshape how…
Renewable energy: Industry warns of brakes on green electricity expansion
The renewable energy industry is warning of an investment freeze due to the federal government's energy policy. It is calling for corrections to the legislative plans - and is rallying for protests in Berlin.
Thousands of Black Holes Could Be Lurking in Our Backyard—and You Can Help Find Them
According to stellar evolution models, there should be hundreds of millions of black holes floating around in our galaxy. But so far we’ve only found 70. That’s in large part because they are so hard to find, but a citizen science project from the University of Southampton is actively seeking out these hidden monsters with the help of…
This monster RTX 5090 Alienware gaming PC costs less than buying the GPU and CPU alone
Get an RTX 5090 Alienware gaming PC $500 less.
Babsy Mlangeni’s memorial to be held in Soweto on Thursday
Babsy Mlangeni passed away last Thursday after battling illness for nearly three years.
Ebola update: Contact tracing activated as 10 people quarantined
The Ministry says it is working closely with county governments and faith-based health facilities to prepare for a possible surge in cases.
Trading platform Webull's China ties create national security risk, congressional panel finds
A congressional committee says trading platform Webull is not the ordinary U.S. company it claims, but exposes customer data to Chinese surveillance risk.
Ringgit gains against yen, pound and euro, slips against US dollar
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 — The ringgit closed higher against most major currencies but lower against the US dollar toda...
Q2 Metals Extends Near Surface Mineralization 100 Metres North at the Cisco Lithium Project, Intercepting 134.5 Metres at 1.20% Li₂O and 101.6 Metres at 1.02% Li₂O
Highlights: CS26-096: two (2) separate intervals, including: 134.5 m at 1.20 % Li2O (starting at surface), and 101.6 m at 1.02 % Li2O The entire 101.6 m interval in hole-96 is outside of the…
Apple’s Verified Photography System
Apple just released a system called “Reference Image.” It can verify the image is exactly as taken by an iPhone—new models only—without tying it to a specific iPhone or photographer.
UAE pharmaceutical manufacturer Mubadala Bio launches two treatments for immune disorders
Mubadala Bio, the UAE-based national pharmaceutical manufacturing company focused on strengthening the country’s pharmaceutical industry ecosystem, has launched two new treatments for immune-mediated…
Super Eagles: Chelle says U-23 players ready for senior team after 3-3 draw with Russia
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has said that Nigerian U-23 players who played in Tuesday’s friendly 3-3 draw against Russia are ready for the senior team.
GMTF takes healthcare message to Western Region; Minister calls for national partnership to fight cost of specialised care
The Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF) has renewed its call for a stronger national response to the financial burden of serious and chronic illnesses, warning that no Ghanaian family should be forced to lose its savings, property or future simply to keep a loved one alive. The call was made when the GMTF began its […]
What’s up, Docsy? Google’s docs project joins the Linux Foundation as AI agents become readers
Technical documentation is increasingly being read by AI agents, creating a new set of demands around how that information is The post What’s up, Docsy? Google’s docs project joins the Linux Foundation as AI agents become readers appeared first on The New Stack .
There Was Never An Easy AI Era, And Investors Are Raising The Bar
As AI IPOs bring greater scrutiny, argues guest author Maor Farid, founder and CEO of Leo AI, investors will increasingly prioritize customer spending growth, sustainable margins and deployment efficiency over rapid revenue growth alone.
Arteta signs new contract with champions Arsenal
Mikel Arteta says this is "only the beginning" of Arsenal's success after signing a new contract with Premier League champions until 2030.
Collisions between dipolar molecules ‘switch off’ at low energies
Discovery validates quantum picture of polarity and has implications for ultracold chemistry The post Collisions between dipolar molecules ‘switch off’ at low energies appeared first on Physics World…
Scientists decode imagined melodies from human brain waves
Researchers have successfully trained computer models to decode the structure of imagined melodies from human brain waves.
6 Years Later, Netflix's Chilling Sleeper Hit Series Is About to Disappear From Streaming
Catch Deadwind, a chilling Finnish crime drama, before it leaves Netflix later this month.
What younger women need to know about breast cancer
Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in adolescents and young adults under age 39, and the rate is rising fastest in women under 50.
- Younger women's breast cancer rates rising fastest in U.S.
- Diet, physical activity, environment factors linked to increase
- Reproductive factors and hormone exposure raise breast cancer risk
China’s open-weight AI models are winning global users. Who is capturing the value?
China’s open-weight artificial intelligence models are taking off globally, but much of the money they generate is flowing to third-party providers rather than the companies that create them…
McDonald’s sued for alleged antitrust violations by using AI tool to determine pricing for franchises
Suit says AI tool allows independently owned franchises to exchange nonpublic price and sales information McDonald’s is facing a lawsuit in federal court over its alleged use of an AI tool to…
Gallego rolls out ambitious plan to insulate workers against AI
The Arizona Democratic senator talked about his agenda with Semafor — but demurred on how he’ll handle 2028.
2026 Baycurrent Classic Preview, Full Field, And Odds
Taking a look at the upcoming PGA Tour fall event in Japan, the Baycurrent Classic. Who are the odds-on favorites to win, picks, field, and predictions.
What is AI model distillation, and why is it so hard to stop?
Anthropic and OpenAI accused Chinese AI developers of mining their models’ answers to train cheaper copycats. Here’s how distillation works and why it’s so hard to stop
The remarkable $12 flashlight every PC builder wishes they bought sooner is now 40% off — Olight lights up the dark corners of any DIY project
The popular Olight imini 2 rechargeable flashlight has gone on sale on Amazon for $11.99, 40% off its regular price.
OpenAI Wants Its New Agent to Run Your Life. Mine Said It Loved Me
Dots are designed to automate online tasks, like buying furniture. In my initial experience, the always-on agent was a bit buggy and couldn’t complete a captcha.
How Hicham Daoudi Is Building Morocco’s Art Market
The Moroccan art promoter, Hicham Daoudi develops Morocco’s art market and cultural landscape, building on three pivotal stages of his career.
The Draconids, an unpredictable shower that can bring hundreds of meteors per minute, has begun
Peaking on Oct. 8-9, the unpredictable Draconid meteor shower is one of the few that's best seen just after dark. Could it produce another meteor storm?
Presentation: The Reinvention of the Dev Team
Hannah Foxwell shares how the surge of agentic coding forces engineering leaders to rethink team dynamics. She discusses three key anchors for navigating AI-driven velocity: building software worth…
SpaceX is calling out other satellite operators for nearly crashing into Starlink
Elon Musk's rocket giant said one of its satellites had a "knife-edge" encounter with a rogue satellite in August.
Ebola: 57 contacts identified as 10 quarantined at Nairobi hospital
The 10 contacts have been admitted to the National Police Service Hospital, where they are being monitored as health authorities continue efforts to trace the remaining 47.
Nobel chemistry prize goes to France’s Kagan and Japan’s Soai for solving molecular mirror puzzle
STOCKHOLM, Oct 7 — France’s Henri Kagan and Japan’s Kenso Soai today won the Nobel chemistry prize for...
HMC launches Human Tissue Biobank in collaboration with Qatar Precision Health Institute
<p>Doha , Qatar: The Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology (DLMP) at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has announced the launch of the Human Tissue Biobank, implemented in collaboration with the Qatar Precision Health Institute (QPHI).</p> <p>This strategic step builds on the achievements of the project’s first phase and expands…
Kagan and Soai win 2026 Nobel chemistry prize for single molecular mirror creation
This year’s prize recognised discoveries showing how chemical reactions can favour a single molecular mirror image, a breakthrough crucial to pharmaceutical manufacturing.
The AI escape is a red herring. The real problem is we can't tell a good sandbox from a bad one
Not all sandboxes are equal. A new taxonomy finally lets you score the difference.