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CDU Minister Says Party Votes Likely Backed AfD Speaker in Saxony-Anhalt
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CDU Minister Says Party Votes Likely Backed AfD Speaker in Saxony-Anhalt

A CDU state secretary in Saxony-Anhalt expects party lawmakers voted for the AfD's parliamentary president, as Merz raises a "false flag" possibility.

Zainab Gill · 8 Oct 202685
Poland Sets Friday Fuel Price Caps Under Third Round of CPN Scheme
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Poland Sets Friday Fuel Price Caps Under Third Round of CPN Scheme

Poland's energy minister has published new maximum retail fuel prices for Friday, October 9, 2026, as the CPN 3.0 programme runs to year-end.

Garba Yusuf · 8 Oct 2026124
Baoting Holds Player Trials Ahead of Second Hainan City Football League
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Baoting Holds Player Trials Ahead of Second Hainan City Football League

Baoting County ran timed trials on October 6 to pick its squad for the second Hainan Provincial City Football League, which opens October 17.

Wayan Suryadi · 8 Oct 2026169
Leak: iPhone Air 2 to Slim Down to 5.2mm With Denser Battery and Second Camera
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Leak: iPhone Air 2 to Slim Down to 5.2mm With Denser Battery and Second Camera

A Korean leaker says Apple's next ultra-thin phone will cut thickness to 5.2mm, add a 48MP ultra-wide lens and a higher-density battery.

Liang Luo · 8 Oct 202659
SBI Securities Says No Passkey Theft Confirmed on Its Own Accounts After Warning Sparks Confusion
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SBI Securities Says No Passkey Theft Confirmed on Its Own Accounts After Warning Sparks Confusion

SBI Securities says a passkey hijacking alert it issued was about another brokerage's case, not its own, after social posts spread a misunderstanding.

Chukwuemeka Onuoha · 8 Oct 2026170
Hong Kong Stocks Close Lower as Tech Index Sheds Nearly 3%
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Hong Kong Stocks Close Lower as Tech Index Sheds Nearly 3%

Hang Seng Index fell 1.43% and the Hang Seng Tech Index dropped 2.89% on October 8, with semiconductors, biotech and auto shares leading declines.

Kojo Amoah · 8 Oct 2026207
Huawei Opens Tech Arena 2026 Entries for Irish Students With €15,500 Prize Fund
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Huawei Opens Tech Arena 2026 Entries for Irish Students With €15,500 Prize Fund

Huawei Ireland is inviting student teams to tackle a generative recommendation challenge in its annual hackathon, with finalists in line for internships.

Tunde Balogun · 8 Oct 202656
Russia Strikes Kill at Least 28 in Ukraine, Including Five Children
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Russia Strikes Kill at Least 28 in Ukraine, Including Five Children

Ukrainian officials say Russian attacks left at least 28 dead, among them five children, as Zelensky accuses Moscow of a birthday "gift" to Putin.

Krupa Patel · 8 Oct 202661
Plaque Buildup Found in Arteries of Adults Under 30, New Data Show
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Plaque Buildup Found in Arteries of Adults Under 30, New Data Show

Medscape reports atherosclerosis may start far earlier than previously believed, with roughly one in 13 adults under 30 showing artery plaques.

Hamza Raza · 8 Oct 2026150
French High School Protests Continue Despite Prime Minister's Pledge
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French High School Protests Continue Despite Prime Minister's Pledge

Students in France keep protesting as the prime minister promises action, with the far left seeing both opportunity and risk.

Hamza Raza · 8 Oct 2026227
African Business: Inclusive Seed Systems Central to Continent's Agricultural Future
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African Business: Inclusive Seed Systems Central to Continent's Agricultural Future

African Business reports that Africa's agricultural future depends on seed systems that include all farmers, as leaders push for seed markets and fewer trade barriers.

Aliyu Musa · 8 Oct 2026208
Rishad Included in SA T20 Squad as Nahid Misses Out
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Rishad Included in SA T20 Squad as Nahid Misses Out

Bangladesh's Rishad has been named in an SA T20 squad while Nahid was left out, according to reports from Dhaka Mail and Jugantor.

Ganesh Varma · 8 Oct 202670
UNCTAD: $111 Trillion Global Debt Is Crowding Out Health and Education Spending
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UNCTAD: $111 Trillion Global Debt Is Crowding Out Health and Education Spending

UNCTAD reports global public debt hit $111 trillion in 2025, with interest costs in 51 developing countries now exceeding health or education budgets.

Lucas Richard · 8 Oct 202658
Metro Mode Lists Ten Halloween Decor Finds for a Cosy October Home
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Metro Mode Lists Ten Halloween Decor Finds for a Cosy October Home

Metro Mode picks ten Halloween decorations priced from 99 to 1,539 kronor and shares tips for windows, entrances and candle safety.

Abdi Ali · 8 Oct 2026231
Israeli Doctors Say No Gaza Hospital Is Fully Functioning; Iran Reports U.S. Attack Order
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Israeli Doctors Say No Gaza Hospital Is Fully Functioning; Iran Reports U.S. Attack Order

Israeli physicians say no hospital in Gaza is fully operational, while Iran-linked reports say the U.S. military has orders to resume strikes.

Joshua Clark · 8 Oct 2026190
AZoM Explains Methods for Finding Vapor Leaks at Oil and Gas Sites
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AZoM Explains Methods for Finding Vapor Leaks at Oil and Gas Sites

AZoM has published guidance on detecting vapor leaks at oil and gas facilities, covering how operators can identify escaping gases.

Lisa Braun · 8 Oct 202625
Japan Asks China for "Respect" Toward PM Takaichi After Spokesperson Omits Title; Beijing Responds
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Japan Asks China for "Respect" Toward PM Takaichi After Spokesperson Omits Title; Beijing Responds

Japan's foreign ministry lodged a complaint after China's foreign ministry spokesperson referred to Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi without her official title.

Maricel Chua · 8 Oct 202647
SkandiaMäklarna: Global Uncertainty Hits Swedish Home Deals, Prices Hold for Now
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SkandiaMäklarna: Global Uncertainty Hits Swedish Home Deals, Prices Hold for Now

SkandiaMäklarna says world events are affecting Swedish housing transactions but have not yet moved prices, per September 2026 Svensk Mäklarstatistik figures.

Kadek Mahendra · 8 Oct 2026197
Nicolas Winding Refn Says He Died for 25 Minutes and Now Sees Time as Life's Greatest Currency
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Nicolas Winding Refn Says He Died for 25 Minutes and Now Sees Time as Life's Greatest Currency

The Danish director presented "Her Private Hell" in Rome, discussing social media's illusions, fame, and what his 2023 near-death experience taught him.

Olumide Adeyemi · 8 Oct 202648
African Union Opens Logo Contest for Young Designers Ahead of 2027 Theme
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African Union Opens Logo Contest for Young Designers Ahead of 2027 Theme

The AU is inviting Africans aged 18 to 24 to design the visual identity for its 2027 theme, with cash prizes and a summit unveiling for the winner.

Mohammed Iddrisu · 8 Oct 2026204
Charente Lycée Blockades Resume as Marguerite-de-Valois Students Join LISA Protest
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Charente Lycée Blockades Resume as Marguerite-de-Valois Students Join LISA Protest

Students in Charente returned to blockades on October 8, 2026, with bin fires reported at Guez and Marguerite-de-Valois pupils heading to the LISA.

Priya Charles · 8 Oct 2026127
WHO Issues First Global Guidance on Treating Child and Teen Obesity
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WHO Issues First Global Guidance on Treating Child and Teen Obesity

The World Health Organization's first guidelines on pediatric obesity recommend lifestyle programs over drugs and surgery for children under 10.

Qiang Jiang · 8 Oct 202652
Two Unannounced PlayStation Devices Appear in Wi-Fi Alliance Filings
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Two Unannounced PlayStation Devices Appear in Wi-Fi Alliance Filings

Documents reviewed by The Verge list two gaming devices with model numbers that suggest a possible new PlayStation Portal.

Omar Farah · 8 Oct 202637
Rikke Gregersen's Directorial Debut 'Suser avgårde' Draws Praise From Norwegian Critics
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Rikke Gregersen's Directorial Debut 'Suser avgårde' Draws Praise From Norwegian Critics

Norwegian reviewers call Rikke Gregersen's comedy 'Suser avgårde' a sharp and funny take on modern self-optimization and love.

Lei Jia · 8 Oct 202685

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