Centre Mulls Hardware Security Layer For Starlink, Other Satcom Operators
The Centre is reportedly considering developing a hardware device to strengthen security oversight of satellite internet services offered by Starlink…
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HNX-listed stocks to move to Ho Chi Minh City exchange from December 28
All stocks listed on the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) will transfer to the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HOSE) from December 28, 2026, as Vietnam reorganizes its listed equity trading market.
Swiss Franc: Safe-haven support limits losses against Euro – Commerzbank
Commerzbank’s Michael Pfister notes that EUR/CHF has dropped to a three‑month low as the Swiss Franc (CHF) recovers its earlier weakness driven by divergent central bank expectations.
Zerodha’s Wall Street Leap, Even Healthcare’s $50 Mn Raise & More
Brokerages Get A Ticket To Wall Street The Nifty 50 has dropped 12.4% YTD in 2026, the first yearly decline…
Interview: Researcher: "Even if Meta switches off Instagram at night, no one should believe that Pisa scores will explode"
Olaf Köller sees major deficits in the German education system. He does not cite immigration or social media as the main cause, but rather a completely different point.
Yen jumps after JGB auction draws big demand, euro finds relief
The yen experienced a notable rise against the dollar, driven by unprecedented demand for long-term Japanese government bonds.
Oyedele targets MSCI Emerging Market entry for Nigeria, not Frontier
Nigeria is targeting inclusion in MSCI's Emerging Markets classification rather than settling for a return to Frontier Market status, as the Federal Government seeks to attract deeper international…
UniCredit to buy back securities-services unit from Societe Generale, document shows
MILAN: Italy’s second-biggest bank, UniCredit , has signed an agreement to repurchase its securities-services business from French peer Societe Generale , according to a union document seen by Reuters…
Job vacancies fall as small firms cut back on recruitment
Small firms cite labour costs as a key factor in scaling back hiring, the Office for National Statistics says.
Stephen Roach: Xi May Be Using Trump Summits to Buy Time
Stephen Roach argues Xi Jinping’s willingness to engage in a series of meetings with Donald Trump may reflect concern about China’s economy and a desire to buy time.
Deadline Passes With No Contract Extensions For Indiana Pacers Players
Over half of the Indiana Pacers roster was eligible for a contract extension, but the deadline for that to happen passed on Monday.
CBOT soybeans, corn slide to multi-week lows as harvest advances
BEIJING: Chicago soybean and corn futures edged lower on Tuesday after investors trimmed bullish bets as harvesting advanced across the US Midwest and forecasts pointed to mostly favourable fieldwork weather this week.
2027 AFCONQ: Kim Lars Björkegren ready for Black Stars challenge – GFA
Ghana Football Association (GFA) Communications Director Henry Asante Twum says Kim Lars Björkegren is ready to lead the interim Black Stars technical team while continuing as head coach of the Black…
Korea Shares Tolling Tech With Malaysia
Korea’s multi-lane free-flow tolling technology is set to be introduced on Malaysian expressways. Korea Expressway Corporation signed a memorandum of understanding with the Malaysian Highway Authority…
- Korea to share multi-lane free-flow tolling technology with Malaysia
- MOU signed during 2026 Gangneung ITS World Congress on October 20
- Korea Expressway Corporation will provide operational expertise for Malaysia's MLFF implementation
South Korea, China Resume Joint Patrol
The guidance and enforcement vessels of South Korea and China have headed out together for the first time in four years to verify the conditions of 123 Chinese fishing vessels operating in the…
Former Google DeepMind top researcher launches London “compute-efficient” AI company
A London-based AI company co-founded by a former Google DeepMind research lead and AlphaGo co-creator is launching today, pursuing a “compute-efficient” alternative path to Anthropic and OpenAI’s…
Sea starts enterprise cloud foray while eyeing a fintech arm IPO
The company plans to offer cloud services to businesses around the world, under a new arm called Sea Cloud
SAFA pushes for government backed price stabilisation fund; seeks floor price for certified UCO
Writes to Petroleum Ministry
DPP welcomes convictions in Shakahola massacre case
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Renson Ingonga, has welcomed the conviction of controversial preacher Paul Nthenge Mackenzie and 28 co-accused for the murder of 191 people, including 190…
Luxury homeowner fined HK$255,800 after eighth prosecution over illegal renovations
A luxury house owner in Hong Kong has been fined HK$255,800 (US$32,600) for persistently failing to comply with a statutory removal order even after being prosecuted seven times for illegal site works…
Googlebook owners finally get an explanation for the missing Find Hub app
Google says laptop tracking needs a different approach, but what's next?
[PHOTOS] Centuries-old embers light up Haman night sky
The 2026 Haman Nakhwa Nori takes place at Mujinjeong Pavilion in Haman, South Gyeongsang Province, Korea, Oct. 15. The traditional fireworks display gets its name from the Korean word "nakhwa,"…
Busan ranks No. 5 on Expedia's Top 10 global travel destinations for 2027
Busan — Korea’s vibrant southeastern port city celebrated for its beaches and bustling seafood markets — is cementing its status as one of Asia's hottest escapes, jumping into Expedia’s top ten global…
Lee Chang-dong's 'Possible Love' wins Korean film critics award
Korean auteur Lee Chang-dong's Venice-winning film "Possible Love" was named the best film of the year by an association of Korean film critics on Tuesday.
Anglo American Q3 Copper, Iron Ore Production Down; Backs FY26 View, Lifts Diamonds Outlook
(RTTNews) - Anglo American Plc (AAL.L, AAUKY.PK), a British mining company, reported Tuesday lower third-quarter production in Copper, Premium iron ore and diamonds, while there was growth in…
Town secures $108 million funding at billion-dollar valuation
Town, a San Francisco-based artificial intelligence startup developing workplace assistants, has raised $108 million in Series B financing, securing a $1 billion valuation just four months after its…
Fashion: Undies are not just underwear anymore
From granny panties to seamless designs, this is how science, fashion and changing expectations are transforming modern underwear.
ASUS ProArt P16 and P14 RTX Spark Laptops now available in the UAE
Dubai: ASUS has announced that its new ProArt P16 (H7607) and ProArt P14 (H7407) laptops are now available to buy through the ASUS eShop and major retailers across the UAE. Customers will receive an exclusive free ASUS MD200 Silent Plus Mouse with their purchase.
Winning the Tour de France, Paris-Roubaix, and more - this bike ruled the sport for decades
Alycon is as much a part of bike racing history as the Tour de France, and this one still has its original tyres
Unisa council fires audit committee chair over confidential breach
Unisa council fired audit committee chair Gratitude Ramphaka over alleged breaches of confidentiality and governance concerns.
Ex-OpenAI worker accused of planting device had Saudi support, says court filing
A Saudi national charged with secretly planting a recording device in one of OpenAI’s meeting rooms has been accused of having “considerable support” from the Saudi government, according to a court filing in California.
FESCO Chief and His Three Sons Named in Money Laundering Case
Authorities have registered a money laundering case against Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) Chief Executive Officer Muhammad Amir and his … Read More The post FESCO Chief and His Three Sons…
Eloelo's Saurabh Pandey bets that Dolphin AI can break the gatekeepers of Indian storytelling
The Eloelo Group founder told YourStory's flagship audience that AI-led production could turn India's storytellers into a global export force.
Health authorities dismiss reports of insulin shortage, cite unavailability of one brand
ISLAMABAD: Authorities on Tuesday denied reports of a widespread insulin shortage in the country, saying that only one brand was unavailable due to international supply constraints.
Trusity wins at BRICS WBA Startup Awards 2026
Trusity, the accredited skill-tech platform that focuses on building 21 st century entrepreneurship skills was recently awarded at the prestigious Annual BRICS WBA Women’s Startup Awards 2026 in New…
MUNA’s Tour Bus Catches Fire After Stanford Show: ‘We’re All Safe’
The fire happened hours after MUNA performed Sunday night at Stanford’s Frost Amphitheater as part of their Gets So Hot Tour.
JazzCash Expands Digital Financial Access in Azad Jammu & Kashmir with AJK Electricity Bill Payments
JazzCash, Pakistan’s largest digital financial services provider, has enabled consumers of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Electricity Department to … Read More The post JazzCash Expands Digital…
Artefact, HEC Paris Doha announce partnership to advance executive AI education
<p>Doha: Artefact and HEC Paris have announced a strategic collaboration to develop executive-level AI learning and capability-building programmes across the Middle East.</p> <p>Building on an established partnership in France, the initiative will be launched in Qatar and Saudi Arabia before expanding from Doha across the wider MENA…
WCM-Q Grand Rounds discusses robotics use in early lung cancer diagnosis
<p>Doha, Qatar: The latest instalment of Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar’s Grand Rounds series addressed the role of lung cancer screening and robotic bronchoscopy in the early diagnosis of the disease.</p> <p>The presentation, delivered virtually by Dr.
The Aberfan Disaster: a simple guide to what happened
To mark the 60th anniversary of the Aberfan disaster, I have reposted my (now unavailable) blog posts from a decade ago describing the tragedy.
Leaked documents detail ECHOTRIBBLE, a nascent US Army Cyber Command program for agentic AI to autonomously spread across networks to find and eliminate targets (Sam Biddle/The Intercept)
Documents obtained by The Intercept show the military is trying to deploy autonomous AI agents to hack its adversaries.
As Japan pursues a chip-industry reboot, it’s being pressed to build America’s
Investment in the US and domestic growth investment are entirely compatible, said Japan’s industry minister
- Japan invests $21 billion to revive chip industry with two factories in New York.
- US$550 billion plan aims to boost America's semiconductor industry in exchange for lower tariffs.
- Japan's industry minister acknowledges investment compatible with domestic growth.
Historic Horse Racing Machines Test Massachusetts Casino Model
Historic horse racing machines could add competition for Massachusetts casinos as lawmakers negotiate whether to include the proposal.
Islamabad Changes Two Feeder Bus Routes
The Capital Mass Transit Wing (CMTW) has announced changes to two feeder bus routes in Islamabad, effective October 20, 2026.
Anwar says Siti Nurhaliza personally invited him to concert, praises cultural heritage showcase
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said his attendance at national songstress Datuk Se...
Govt is developing a roadmap to address challenges affecting maternal healthcare - Dep Health Minister
The government has identified challenges affecting maternal healthcare and is developing a roadmap to ensure uniform standards of care
Copenhagen’s Plinto raises €2.9 million to help finance teams catch and fix errors with AI agents
Plinto, a Copenhagen-based startup building AI for real-time controlling, has secured €2.9 million in pre-Seed funding. The round was led by People Ventures and Emblem, with participation from a group…
82WORLD: LA Best Moments: ATEEZ Brings It Home, P1Harmony’s Big Tease and a BTS Throwback
From P1Harmony and ATEEZ's headlining sets to intimate moments between artists and fans, here are the best moments from the first-ever 82WORLD festival.
MMX mission to reveal the origins of the Martian moons
It was way back in the 1600s — immediately following the invention of the telescope — that moons around planets other than Earth were discovered.
'We love a good challenge': Logitech head tells us why the AI age could revolutionize collaboration as we know it, as it reveals its biggest product overhaul in years
With workers now spread everywhere, having collaboration technology that works effectively has never been more important.
Pitch Music & Arts Unveils 2027 Lineup for 10th Anniversary Edition
CHRIS STASSY, Chlär, CLOUDY, Peach, Patrick Mason, HAAi and X CLUB. among the artists heading to Victoria’s Grampians in March 2027.
- Pitch Music & Arts announces 2027 lineup for 10th anniversary
- Lineup features international and Australian electronic music artists
- Festival returns to Gariwerd with three custom stages
Copper is outshining gold this year. Investors say the rally can survive an AI correction
Copper is up 15.8% in 2026 as investors point to AI, grid and national security demand, tight supply and tariff-driven U.S. stockpiles.
1 in cardiac arrest, 18 others injured in 2 building fires in southern Seoul
One person went into cardiac arrest and 18 others were injured Tuesday after separate fires broke out at two buildings in southern Seoul, fire authorities said.
Congo’s Ebola gains falter as transmission worsens in North Kivu
On Saturday, 97 new cases were reported — the most since October 3 — including 30 people who had already died in their communities.
Northern Ireland needs 'courage and leadership' to tackle climate change
The new chair of the Climate Change Committee is spending two days in Northern Ireland on a fact-finding mission.
Elections 2026 | Meriting families demand electricity after deadly illegal connections
Health-e News Elections 2026 | Meriting families demand electricity after deadly illegal connections 64-year-old Josephine Nyama says when she received a call from neighbours at 6am on New Year’s Day, she heard the shocking news that her brother had been found dead on live wires used for illegal electricity connections in Meriting…
APOD: 2026 October 20 – An Anticrepuscular Rainbow Fan
The post APOD: 2026 October 20 – An Anticrepuscular Rainbow Fan appeared first on NASA Science .
Finding neuroheterogeneity’s sweet spot
Once thought to be detrimental to memory processing, neuronal diversity—at the right ‘Goldilocks’ dose—is a new boon to theoretical neuroscience.