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Trump, Putin, and Xi hold first trilateral meeting at APEC summit

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European leaders demand seat at Ukraine peace talks in Abu Dhabi.

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Gadi Eisenkot proposes legislative agenda to overturn Netanyahu's policies

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Alta Refrigeration sues EPA over hydrofluorocarbon regulations in Georgia

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U.S. House blocks impeachment bid against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth

Crime & Justice ·

Russell Brand receives 10 years and six months for rape, sexual assault.

Religion & Faith ·

Pope Francis urges President Milei to respect democratic limits in Argentina

Entertainment ·

Ping Ping and Fu Shuang debut at Zoo Atlanta, renew US-China partnership

Politics

Trump, Putin, and Xi hold first trilateral meeting at APEC summit

President Trump will meet with Presidents Putin and Xi for the first-ever trilateral discussion at the APEC summit in China, addressing urgent economic and security issues amid rising global tensions. The...

The Hill · 19 hours ago · 1 min read

Environment

Conservationists warn habitat loss threatens elephants in Sri Lanka's Uda Walawe Park

Habitat loss from agriculture, urban development, and climate change is significantly reducing Sri Lanka's elephant population in Uda Walawe National Park, threatening the ecosystem's balance. Conservationists...

Ars Technica · 1 day ago · 1 min read

Politics

European leaders demand seat at Ukraine peace talks in Abu Dhabi.

Europe’s leaders are urging a seat at any future peace talks on Ukraine, saying the continent must “make up its mind” before the war can be resolved, after high‑level meetings in Abu Dhabi and Dublin this...

France 24 · 1 day ago · 2 min read

Health

Charlie Clarke advocates for surgery after congenital chest deformity diagnosis

Charlie Clarke, 26, is one of 85 people in Northern Ireland waiting for surgery to correct a congenital chest deformity that compresses her heart and lungs. The Department of Health is addressing long waiting...

BBC Health · 1 day ago · 2 min read

Entertainment

Quentin Tarantino fires Mélanie Laurent, Isabelle Huppert from 'Inglourious Basterds

Quentin Tarantino fired Mélanie Laurent and Isabelle Huppert from "Inglourious Basterds" because they didn't fit the roles, emphasizing his commitment to casting the best actors. This decision ultimately led...

Hollywood Reporter · 1 day ago · 1 min read

Technology

Nvidia confirms chip tracking capability to combat semiconductor smuggling

Nvidia confirmed it can embed unique identifiers in its chips to comply with the Chip Security Act aimed at preventing semiconductor smuggling. This capability is crucial as it addresses U.S. concerns about...

MIT Tech Review · 2 days ago · 2 min read

War & Conflict

Zelenskyy reports Starshield slowdown jeopardizes Ukraine's defense against Russia

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy announced that the military-grade Starshield satellite service has been deliberately slowed, affecting Ukraine's ability to intercept Russian attacks. This restriction, which...

Engadget · 2 days ago · 2 min read

Science

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A team of astronomers from the University of California, Berkeley, the Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics and the Harvard‑Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics has unveiled a new supercomputer simulation...

ScienceDaily · 2 days ago · 2 min read

Politics

Alaska judge denies Mary Peltola's request for rejected absentee ballot list

An Alaska judge denied former Rep. Mary Peltola's request for a list of rejected absentee ballots, citing the Division of Elections' resource constraints. This ruling is significant as it limits Peltola's...

The Hill · 2 days ago · 2 min read

Politics

Gadi Eisenkot proposes legislative agenda to overturn Netanyahu's policies

Gadi Eisenkot has proposed a legislative agenda to reverse key policies of Benjamin Netanyahu's government, including a state inquiry into the October 7 Hamas attack, term limits for prime ministers, and...

France 24 · 2 days ago · 2 min read

Politics

Over 60 Labour MPs urge government to reject Rosebank oil field project

Labour MPs are urging the government to reject the Rosebank oil field project due to concerns it contradicts the UK's climate commitments, ahead of an impending decision. Over 60 MPs support a letter opposing...

BBC Politics · 2 days ago · 2 min read

Science

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Deep-sea mining targets metal-rich nodules that previously appeared lifeless actually host diverse ecosystems. This discovery challenges industry plans to extract cobalt and nickel, prompting calls for...

Scientific American · 3 days ago · 2 min read

Politics

Alta Refrigeration sues EPA over hydrofluorocarbon regulations in Georgia

Alta Refrigeration is suing the EPA over a rule that limits the use of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), claiming it still restricts their products despite a recent extension. The outcome could impact U.S. climate...

Inside Climate News · 3 days ago · 2 min read

Politics

U.S. House blocks impeachment bid against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth

The U.S. House of Representatives blocked an impeachment bid against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over accusations of unauthorized military actions, with a 211-204 vote to refer the articles to committee....

BBC World News · 3 days ago · 1 min read

Politics

Senate passes bipartisan bill to expedite power plant construction

The Senate advanced a bipartisan infrastructure and energy bill aimed at expediting the construction of power plants and upgrading the grid, with a 62-21 vote. This legislation is crucial for addressing urgent...

The Hill · 3 days ago · 2 min read

Technology

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The MegaETH Foundation has officially rebranded as MEGA and announced a thirty million dollar commitment to developing new products, with its first major initiative focused on AI inference infrastructure. This...

The Block · 4 days ago · 2 min read

Environment

Metalmakers adopt green extraction methods to cut emissions by 40%

Metalmakers are transitioning to greener extraction methods like hydrogen and electricity, potentially reducing emissions by 40% to meet climate targets and counter rising fossil fuel costs. As critical metal...

MIT Tech Review · 4 days ago · 2 min read

Environment

Nearly 200 countries prepare for COP31 climate meeting in Antalya, Türkiye

The COP31 climate meeting will take place in Antalya, Türkiye, starting November 6, 2023, with nearly 200 countries discussing urgent climate challenges and commitments. Key topics include financing for...

Scientific American · 4 days ago · 1 min read

Technology

Meituan releases LongCat-2.5 LLM weights under MIT License for developers

Meituan released the weights for its LongCat-2.5 large language model under the MIT License, enabling developers to utilize its advanced capabilities in AI, including visual data processing and code...

VentureBeat · 4 days ago · 1 min read

Religion & Faith

Bystanders protect Seattle Diwali celebration from far-right agitators

Bystanders successfully defended a Seattle Diwali celebration from far-right agitators, ensuring the event continued peacefully amidst rising extremism in the U.S. This incident highlights the community's...

Religion News Service · 4 days ago · 1 min read