Malaysia Stock Market May Extend Losing Streak
(RTTNews) - The Malaysia stock market has finished lower in back-to-back sessions, slumping almost 20 points or 1.2 percent in that span.
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Still have a tummy bulge after pregnancy despite exercising? It could be diastasis recti
Affecting around a third of women after childbirth, diastasis recti isn’t simply a sign of weak abs or not going to the gym enough.
Here Is What a $5,000 Investment in Micron Could Be Worth by 2028
The memory-chip maker is severely undervalued relative to its outlook.
Trump claims 'great progress' in Russia-Ukraine talks; accuses Zelensky of not making better deal 2 years ago
In a post on Truth Social, Trump described his strategy to strike a deal between the warring nations as a simple one which he said includes ensuring that Russia is not, "foolishly", driven away from…
Milan police clash with protesters on second day of unrest
Police fired tear gas and used water cannons after several hundred hooded protesters broke shop windows and set bins on fire near the central Piazza Duomo.
Taylor Swift Joined by Caitlin Clark at Sunday’s Chiefs Game
Este Haim and Donna Kelce (Travis' mom) were also spotted with Swift at the Oct. 18 Chiefs vs. Chargers game in Kansas City.
CXMT forecasts up to US$19.8 billion in 3 quarters’ net income; pledges share buy-back
Chinese memory chip giant ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) forecast a net income of up to US$19.8 billion for the first nine months of 2026, marking a dramatic swing from a loss a year ago, as the…
Young Malaysians spent RM5.4bil through BNPL in just six months
Those aged 30 and below accounted for more than a third of Malaysia’s buy now, pay later spending in the first half of the year.
4 soalan berkait soalan mahasiswa kepada KJ dan Onn Hafiz
Negara kita tidak ada masa depan cerah sebab kuasa mengundi majoriti tak mahu berubah dan tak mengaku yang ada pemimpin mereka memang jelas bersalah.
Colts Fans Send Loud Message to GM Chris Ballard After Titans Embarrassment
The Colts general manager is facing increased scrutiny after the embarrassing loss.
Four dead, 19 critical after winds turn grass fire deadly
A fire that killed at least four soldiers and left 19 people in critical condition began with a smouldering grass fire.
Don't fall for this - how to protect yourself from AI scams
Trading standards officers say AI is "super-charging" existing scams through clones and fake websites.
· THE CBN’S RATE RESET
· It was a well-taken decision, argues · TOPE FASORANTI · The decision by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on September 22, 2026 to reduce the Monetary Policy Rate
HOWEVER BAD THINGS GET, MAY THE MILITARY NEVER RETURN!
We must not allow disappointment with civilian government to blind us to the dangers of military rule, argues GODWIN SOGOLO · · Under difficult circumstances, we continue to
Anthropic says it will commit 5% of its shares to ‘public benefit fund’
Artificial intelligence (AI) giant Anthropic says it will commit 5% of its shares to a fund that will make donations for the "public good".
RBA's Kent: Reasonable indication neutral rates are increasing domestically and globally
Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Assistant Governor Chris Kent said on Monday that reasonable indication neutral rates are increasing domestically and globally, adding that it’s difficult to pinpoint…
Japan Stock Market May See Renewed Consolidation On Monday
(RTTNews) - The Japan stock market on Friday ended the six-day losing streak in which it had tumbled more than 6,240 points or 9.1 percent.
Euro attracts some sellers to near 1.1200 on French political turmoil, fiscal risks
The EUR/USD pair faces some selling pressure to near 1.1215 during the early Asian trading hours on Monday. The Euro (EUR) weakens against the US Dollar (USD) amid fiscal risks in France after the…
10 things first-time cruisers wish they knew before boarding
These first-time cruise tips cover excursion booking, dining reservations, packing strategy and disembarkation for a smoother maiden voyage
An Se-young wins Denmark Open for 9th title of season
Reigning world badminton champion An Se-young won the Denmark Open for her ninth international title of the season. An, world No.
New Video Game Law Proposed: 'If You Pay For It, You Own It'
"When you pay for a game, you should own it," says U.S. Representative Ritchie Torres (D-NY), introducing a new bill to fight the practice of "a rental disguised as a sale".
Democrats Lead GOP on 11 of 12 Major Issues Ahead of Midterms: Poll
Democrats have erased the Republican Party's advantage on immigration, a new poll shows.
Go Where Flavors of Hunan Abound: Showcasing the Greater Zhangjiajie International Tourism Area Through Local Cuisine
CHANGSHA, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 October 2026 – Co-produced by Hunan Satellite TV and Mango TV and created by Wang Qin Studio, Season 4 of the food and cultural tourism program Go Where…
Andy Burnham launches campaign against ‘headphone dodgers’ on public transport
Passengers urged to ‘share the carriage, not the noise’ as guidance sets out £100 penalties for nuisance behaviour Andy Burnham has announced a crackdown on “headphone dodgers” who play loud music on…
Electricity costs put UK steelmakers in worst position in three years against EU rivals
Premium paid over French counterparts has risen to almost £30 a megawatt hour, analysis by lobby group finds British steelmakers have been pushed further behind European rivals on electricity costs…
Time Lords kill leap seconds, before they become the new Y2K bug
Cite difficulty of updating IoT devices as major reason to stop adding time
Home sellers cut asking prices on 3,000 properties a day
More property asking prices are being cut than at any time in 15 years, data shared with the BBC shows.
High Court’s coal emissions ruling defies common sense
On 7 October, the High Court ruled against the already approved expansion of the Mount Pleasant thermal coal mine in NSW.
Adam Scott's Criminally Overlooked 2026 Thriller Is Finally on Streaming
What not to do on your trip to rural Ireland
Sideraven brings vertical tabs to mobile; it's my new favorite browser
Vertical tabs on mobile actually work
Greener anesthesia cuts operating room emissions in half, slashes anesthetic costs nearly 40%
Hospitals can sharply reduce the climate impact and cost of surgery without compromising patient safety by changing routine anesthesia practices, including reducing the use of high-emission anesthetic gases, suggests a new study presented at the ANESTHESIOLOGY 2026 annual meeting.
Ancient Nubian temple faience workshop reveals links between craft production and royal power
Archaeologists have discovered a faience workshop at a major temple complex in the ancient Nubian capital of Napata, showing how the rulers of ancient Kush used specialized craft production to reinforce royal power.
The 3 Best Movies to Watch on Prime Video This Week
From a 2003 rom-com to a Stephen King adaptation The post The 3 Best Movies to Watch on Prime Video This Week appeared first on TheWrap .
Quordle hints and answers for Monday, October 19 (game #1729)
Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.
Philadelphia Semiconductor Index’s bullish momentum stalling
The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index (SOX) is a modified capitalisation-weighted index which tracks the performance of US-listed equities in the semiconductor sector. Following...
AI cloud firm Nscale faces investor pushback over IPO valuation
This comes after its investor Microsoft pulled out of a UK data centre deal with the firm
‘The Diplomat’ Season 4 Finale: Keri Russell and Rufus Sewell Break Down That Explosive Ending
“It all becomes too much, and things are too broken at that point,” Russell tells TheWrap of her Netflix drama The post ‘The Diplomat’ Season 4 Finale: Keri Russell and Rufus Sewell Break Down That…
Jesse Eisenberg Says He 'Couldn't Get Movie Studio Parts' After Winning His Batman v. Superman Razzie
Jesse Eisenberg says he "couldn't get into studio movie parts" because he won a Worst Supporting Actor Razzie for playing Lex Luthor in Batman v. Superman.
23 devs teamed up to make a free game of 'innovative yet questionable volume sliders,' and it feels like browser-based WarioWare
Here for a good time and a loud time.
China considers export controls on AI, chips
China is considering export controls that could check the global spread of its AI models and chips, as Beijing increases oversight of its burgeoning tech sector.
DeepSeek releases updated V4.1-Flash model it says completes tasks faster
Chinese artificial intelligence startup Hangzhou DeepSeek Artificial Intelligence Basic Technology Research Co. Ltd. has released an updated version of its V4.1-Flash model that it says completes…
Pakistan’s first astronaut to embark on space mission on Nov 25
Pakistan’s first astronaut will undertake a space mission from a Chinese space centre on November 25, Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal said on Sunday.
Trump endorses Netanyahu in tight Israel elections
The US president’s endorsement boosts the embattled prime minister nine days before Israel’s pivotal election.
Bond market’s big short bet gets wakeup call as AI trade wobbles
This threatens to wrong-foot investors who are heavily positioned for 2026’s bond slump to deepen
Macquarie Capital prepares its exit from Onivia's capital
Aberdeen y Arjun negocian refinanciar Onivia para lograr recursos con los que comprar el paquete de Macquarie. Leer
Aicox to create a new large Defence group worth 400 million
The Spanish company Aicox is working on the formation of a large Spanish Defense group specializing in equipment and services for tactical military communications and electronic warfare.
Banks to announce record profit of 29.2 billion
The recovery in net interest income and commercial dynamism drive results, despite macroeconomic uncertainty.
Nasdaq futures gain as investors buy the dip in the AI trade: Live updates
The S&P 500 lost nearly 2% last week, its biggest weekly decline since late June. The Nasdaq fell 4.5%, snapping a four-week winning streak.
Antibiotic use from childhood linked to higher odds of IBS in young adulthood
Antibiotic use from childhood through early adulthood was associated with higher odds of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) at age 24, with the odds increasing as the number of antibiotic prescriptions rose, according to a new study presented at UEG Week 2026.
Immune changes could signal inflammatory bowel disease up to 10 years before diagnosis
A large-scale study, presented at UEG Week 2026, has identified distinct antibody patterns up to 10 years before the diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), potentially opening new avenues for earlier risk detection and providing insights into future disease course.
Capitec: ‘We’re retailers. We think client, then risk.’
Gerrie Fourie spent 25 years helping build Capitec into South Africa’s largest bank by market capitalisation. In this episode of Peregrine Capital’s Building Conviction podcast, he discusses coming…
Warning signs could predict inflammatory bowel disease a decade before diagnosis
Antibody patterns in the blood may help doctors identify people at risk so they can be treated earlier, research shows Patterns of antibodies in people’s blood could predict the onset of inflammatory…
Cheering crowds greet Pope Leo XIV after lung surgery
dpaRome Pope Leo XIV has resumed his duties at the Vatican after lung cancer surgery.At his first public appearance, the head of the Catholic Church was cheered by tens of thousand...
Early humans in America endured climate chaos—new research
Some 23,000 years ago, during the coldest part of the last ice age, people walked across the muddy margins of an ancient lake in what is now White Sands National Park, New Mexico.
Pakistan- England ODI: PCB observes ‘Breast Cancer Awareness Day’
LAHORE: The Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium will turn pink on Sunday, 25th October when Pakistan take on England in the fourth ODI of the tri-series involving Pakistan, England and Sri Lanka, as the Pakistan…
Researchers Discover How To Lead Dying Coral Reefs To a 'Fast And Full Recovery'
Gizmodo reports: Roughly 84.4% of the world's coral reefs suffered bleaching-levels of heat stress during the last major marine heat wave from January 2023 to September 2025, with over half already…
- Bleached coral reefs can be revived by healthy neighboring corals.
- Stanford marine ecologists discovered the recovery method.
- Fast and full recovery of dying coral reefs is possible.
El Jalapeño: Mexico’s low birth rate prompts renewed calls to reinstate sacrifices to ancient fertility goddess
As birth rates continue to plummet in Mexico, officials are pondering alternatives not considered in at least five centuries.
Spatial genomics tool maps long-range DNA interactions while preserving cells' locations within tissues
DNA is not randomly distributed within the nucleus but is packaged with proteins into chromatin, which is precisely folded into complex three-dimensional structures.
Stunning photograph aligns an orange slice of the moon with the Statue of Liberty – and it’s a great reminder of October’s upcoming photogenic supermoon
October's full moon rise occurs close to sunset, making it a great opportunity for photographers
Kenya records one more Ebola case as total rises to 8
Kenya has recorded one additional Ebola case, bringing the reported total to eight, as the Ministry of Health intensifies efforts to protect healthcare workers and prevent further transmission of the deadly disease.
- Kenya reports 8th Ebola case, raising total infections
- Minister Amoth assures country's preparedness for outbreak
- 128 contacts traced and quarantined as of October 17