KBO's ERA, strikeout champion wins top Korean pitching award
Doosan Bears starter Gwak Been, who led the Korean baseball league in ERA and strikeouts this year, was named the recipient of the country's top pitching award Monday.
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Woman in her 30s caught after throwing dishes from high-rise apartment
A woman in her 30s has been taken into custody after allegedly throwing dishes and glass cups from a high-rise apartment several times in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi Province.
CEOs of major banks grilled at Assembly audit over AI cyberattacks
The heads of five major commercial banks faced scrutiny at a National Assembly audit Monday over a series of recent artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted cyberattacks, with lawmakers raising concerns…
NEA issues notices to three more companies in Indonesia over haze role
The companies will be required to deploy firefighters to extinguish or prevent the spread of fire on land they own or occupy,
Barcelona-based Enzo Ventures closes €20M Fund II backing Southern European founders
Barcelona-based Enzo Ventures has closed its second fund, a €20m fund which is backing Southern European founders at the pre-seed stage.Fund II follows Enzo’s strategy it began in 2023, when it…
Tonbo Imaging IPO Oversubscribed 40X On Day 3 Till Now
Defence tech company Tonbo Imaging’s IPO has been oversubscribed 40.82X on the third day of bidding till now. Till 13:23…
Warren Buffett's Bluntest Warning Yet -- and 3 Stocks Built to Survive It
Buffett has warned about "gambling" in the market.
These are the best photo editing apps to use in 2026
Ready to edit on the go? Matty Graham takes you through the best photo editing apps that are worth downloading for your smartphone… The post These are the best photo editing apps to use in 2026…
Singapore goes ‘Arirang red’ for BTS: Landmarks to light up, Sentosa rave and drone show this December
SINGAPORE, Oct 19 – BTS fans have more than the concerts to look forward to in the coming months.Singapore Tourism...
“Not A Technical Issue”: Zelenskyy Points To Political Reasons Behind Delays In US Weapons
Missiles for air defense systems are insufficient to protect Ukraine from Russian attacks, since the US is supplying only 12 Patriot missiles per month.
Singapore hosts AIMCONNECT 2026 automotive mobility conference
Industry delegates from 11 countries convened at Shangri La Sentosa for AIMCONNECT 2026 to evaluate connected mobility and vehicle AI systems
Treasury orders State agencies to dispose of idle assets by December
NAIROBI, Kenya, October 19 – The National Treasury has directed public entities to identify and dispose of obsolete, idle and excess assets by the end of the year, warning that…
Church must share blame for Nigeria’s problems - CAN
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has said the Church and citizens must accept part of the responsibility for the country’s recurring crises, insecurity, corruption and economic hardship…
Contractor injured as brief fire breaks out at Hong Kong Cultural Centre
A brief No 2 alarm fire broke out at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre in Tsim Sha Tsui on Monday, leaving a contractor injured after she received an electric shock.
Kenyans urged to put national values into practice
The Public Service Commission has called for stronger accountability, ethical leadership and citizen participation in government, saying national values must be reflected in the conduct of public…
‘He is present at all decision-making’: Duduzane gives Jacob Zuma health update
According to the MK Party, Jacob Zuma experienced some fatigue.
3 Words From Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Suggest the Worst Is Yet to Come for Wall Street
Warsh’s choice of words points to an aggressive rate-hiking cycle.
Even Healthcare Raises $50 Mn To Expand Hospital Network Across Bengaluru
Bengaluru-based managed care startup Even Healthcare has raised $50 Mn (about ₹475 Cr) in a Series B funding round led…
Social Security Payments Up to $5,181 Coming This Week—Who Gets Paid?
Another round of Social Security payments is due this week, months before a new cost-of-living increase takes effect.
Why in-camera presets aren’t cheating –and how you could benefit from the creative boost they could give your photography
In-camera presets aren’t for everybody, but they could give you the confidence boost you and your photography need
Kogi govt cracks down on illegal mining, apprehends two gold miners
…As commissioner storms Irutuba Village The Kogi State Ministry of Solid Minerals and Natural Resources has intensified its campaign against
Volkswagen: "Salary freeze until 2030" - VW considers global zero-rounds
The automotive group plans to impose a halt on wage growth for its 660,000 employees. In Germany, promotions and reclassifications are currently also suspended.
Tune Protect launches TPXtra digital insurance platform in Malaysia
Insurance group Tune Protect launched its TPXtra digital platform offering Malaysian consumers customizable protection policies and merchant partner rewards
Reimagined Lagos lifestyle: Inside Awari’s new tech ecosystem
Lagos hospitality and lifestyle businesses are increasingly looking beyond social media visibility to customer retention, repeat patronage and
AI Agents Could Fill Treasury’s Looming Talent Gap
Watch more: Monday Conversation With Fifth Third Bank’s Katherine Weislogel There’s a workforce problem brewing in corporate treasury departments, and it has little to do with finding the next…
HKMA Gives Darryl Chan New Roles in Executive Function Reshuffle
Hong Kong’s de facto central bank is again shuffling executive roles, according to people familiar with the matter, as it prepares to make way for a new crop of leaders in the coming years.
Open-access journal AI Horizons looks to expand the outlook of artificial intelligence
Shiyi Chen, the journal’s editor-in-chief, shares his views The post Open-access journal AI Horizons looks to expand the outlook of artificial intelligence appeared first on Physics World .
Custom spectrometers rise to the analytical challenge
By combining in-house manufacturing with engineering expertise, Torrent Photonics works with systems developers to create spectrometry solutions that meet the needs of demanding applications The post…
Can Microbes Solve the Copper Problem?
The global copper supply is on a collision course with growing electricity demand. Now some companies are turning to biomining, the process of using microbes to extract metals, to boost supply.
‘He is golf’s living legend’: Fans urged not to take Rory McIlroy’s return to Dubai Desert Classic for granted
Rory McIlroy and the Hero Dubai Desert Classic might feel inextricably linked. But spectators are being urged not to take his presence at the Emirates Golf Club for granted.
Don Wilson on the GPU Market’s Trillion Dollar Question
When we spoke to Don Wilson, founder and CEO of DRW, in Chicago last year, he told us he wanted to build a market for GPUs that would eventually be bigger than oil.
If I Could Only Buy 1 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Before the Market Crashes, It Would Be This One
The S&P 500 is trading near record levels as artificial intelligence (AI) stocks fuel the market higher.
AI inference is running into a memory bottleneck. Huawei wants to tackle it with OceanStor M900
SPONSORED POST: The Context Memory Storage platform aims to improve the economics of large-scale AI inference
The Galaxy S27 may launch earlier than usual, Samsung’s leaked plans reveal
But last minute upgrades to RAM and storage could derail those plans.
Man Sells His Belongings to Meet Dream Woman Only to Find Out She is AI
A 49-year-old Brazilian bricklayer sold his belongings and travelled nearly 2,000 kms to meet a woman he hoped to marry, … Read More The post Man Sells His Belongings to Meet Dream Woman Only to Find…
Reference electrode measurements in electrolysis cells: an EIS view
Join the audience for a live webinar at 6 p.m. GMT/1 p.m. EST on 18 November 2026 Combining two great tools to study your electrolysis cell results in great challenge The post Reference electrode…
Government asks Meta to ensure its recommendation systems do not expose users to limited set of narratives
MeitY’s advisory, issued amid protests demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation, asks Meta to review its content-ranking systems and provide context for posts on ongoing public events
Dax currently: German leading index starts in the minus – oil price in focus
Last week, the Dax still seemed unaffected by the sell-off in chip stocks overseas. However, it is now also turning negative. The fluctuating oil price is making investors uncertain.
More than a century old, these school portraits have something profound to teach modern photographers… and it's got nothing to do with equipment or settings
The important part of a group photo isn’t the image, It’s the writing
2026/27 G/A Reg. Div. 2 League Kicks off Friday
The 2026/27 Greater Accra Regional Division Two League officially kicked off on Friday, ushering in a new season of competitive football as clubs across the region begin their quest for promotion to the national Division One League. The competition will feature five zones, with each zone comprising 16 clubs.
(2nd LD) Seoul shares end higher on institutional buying amid AI investment concerns
SEOUL, Oct. 19 (Yonhap) -- Seoul shares ended higher Monday, supported by instit...
Black Challenge head coach targets Amputee World Cup
Ghana’s Black Challenge head coach, Stephen Richard Obeng, says his ambition is to lead the team to their first World Amputee Football Federation (WAFF) World Cup title in Mexico. Obeng expressed confidence in the team’s preparations ahead of the tournament, scheduled for November 13 to 22, 2026, in San Juan de los Lagos.
Rawalpindi Begins Safety Inspections of 8,300 Schools
The Rawalpindi district administration has launched safety inspections of public and private schools, with teams required to complete their reports … Read More The post Rawalpindi Begins Safety Inspections of 8,300 Schools appeared first on ProPakistani .
Lahore Cracks Down on Heavy Vehicles Entering During Daytime
Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) Abdul Rahim Shirazi has ordered the registration of cases against operators of heavy vehicles entering Lahore … Read More The post Lahore Cracks Down on Heavy Vehicles…
I ran hundreds of miles with 5 pairs of prescription sports sunglasses — these are the best ones to buy
Ditch the contact lenses and get a set of proper sports sunglasses for the best experience during runs and other workouts.
Khosla Ventures doubles down on Even Healthcare to challenge India’s hospital economics
Even Healthcare reaches a $300 million valuation in a Khosla Ventures-led round as it plans to expand its hospital network in India.
AshreiTech backs the future of cybersecurity with strategic investment in Digit Labs
AshreiTech, a technology-focused private equity firm, today announced a strategic investment in Digit Labs (Di8it), a Pakistani cybersecurity company. The investment expands AshreiTech’s technology portfolio and gives Digit Labs the capital and market access to grow its presence across Pakistan and beyond.
Kuwait shuts five healthcare facilities, suspends laboratory over patient safety violations
Dubai: Kuwait' has ordered the closure of five private healthcare facilities and the suspension of laboratory operations at a sixth facility following inspections that uncovered violations potentially endangering patient safety. The decision was issued by Dr Ahmad Al Awadh, Minister of Health, according to the state news agency Kuna.
Al-Ahli Hospital’s conference highlights childhood obesity, advances in diabetes care
<p>Doha, Qatar: Al-Ahli Hospital has successfully hosted its Second Diabetes and Endocrinology Conference at the Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel, bringing together approximately 360 healthcare professionals and specialists from Qatar and abroad to discuss the latest advances in diabetes management, endocrinology, obesity…
PHCC marks World Mental Health Day 2026
<p>Doha, Qatar: The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC), through its Health Education Department and in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams across health centers, organised an awareness campaign to mark World Mental Health Day, observed annually on October 10.</p> <p>Under the 2026 theme, ‘Lived Experiences Heard: Real Voices…
2.76 mln pieces of customers' info at Hollys leaked in cyberattack
SEOUL, Oct. 19 (Yonhap) -- Customer information held by local coffee chain Holly...
When will Pakistan’s first astronaut fly into space?
Dubai: Pakistan is preparing to make history on November 25 when its first astronaut is expected to travel into space aboard a Chinese spacecraft, marking a major milestone in the country’s space exploration ambitions.
Assemblies of God World Congress ends in Accra
President John Dramani Mahama has urged Assemblies of God churches worldwide to intensify efforts to achieve their target of planting one million churches by 2033.
Netflix's Sci-Fi Cyberpunk Sleeper Hit Becomes a True Masterpiece in Stellar New Season
Netflix’s ‘Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2’ surpasses the original with a compelling ensemble, stunning animation, and unexpected hope in Night City.
Ukraine downs or suppresses 243 of 269 Russian attack drones - Air Force
Russian forces attacked Ukraine overnight into October 19 with Iskander-M/S-400 ballistic missiles, Iskander-K cruise missiles and 269 attack drones, including Shahed, S-8000 Banderoľ, Gerbera and…
Ahlibank launches ‘Pink for a Reason’ campaign for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
<p>Doha, Qatar: Ahlibank has launched its “Pink for a Reason” campaign in conjunction with Breast Cancer Awareness Month, aiming to raise awareness of the importance of early detection and encourage individuals to prioritise their health.</p> <p>The campaign reflects Ahlibank’s ongoing commitment to corporate social responsibility and its…
Can pets get depressed? Understanding your pet’s mental health
In a heartfelt exploration of your furry companion's emotional health, veterinarian Ashley Heymans reveals key signs of pet depression and how to provide the care and attention they may need.
Farmworkers’ health matters: South Africa looks to alternatives for chemical pesticides
Insects like fall armyworm or mealybugs can decimate food and commercial crops; like their counterparts elsewhere in the world, South Africa’s small and large farmers alike use synthetic chemical pesticides to control these and other pests.
Nii The Menace runs 240km from Legon to KNUST in seven days for breast cancer awareness
Nii The Menace, an endurance runner covered 240km on foot over seven days, posting daily on TikTok to urge women to get screened. Nearly 70% of breast cancer patients in Ghana are diagnosed late.
Funding uncertainty threatens Tasmania’s gains against kelp-grazing sea urchins
For nearly a decade, divers off Tasmania’s east coast have been getting a boost from the government to harvest the invasive sea urchins killing off kelp forests that fringe the Australian island state. A state program offers financial incentives to support a commercial fishery for the highly valuable roe of the long-spined sea urchin…
The ultimate key to unlocking the heart of the Milky Way
At the centers of galaxies, supermassive black holes reside. This image of the central region of galaxy Messier 87 comes in the X-ray, via NASA’s Chandra X-ray observatory. The central, supermassive black hole is blasting out energetic particles at 99%+ the speed of light, which produces X-rays visible for up to 18,000 light-years from…
Volunteers plant 109,000 trees in new woodlands
In the last two seasons, almost 500,000 trees and 27,233 metres of new hedges, have been planted.