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Chess: France and US dominate rapid and blitz at Pall Mall Masters

The Chess England event was a rare test of UK skills against strong foreign opposition

The Guardian - UK · Oct 9

‘It gave me a superpower – question everything’: ​as punk turns 50, bands from China to Greenland explain how it fires up their lives

Whether on the frontline in Ukraine or skate parks in Soweto, the genre is still a vital outlet for disaffected people everywhere. Here, musicians explain how they rage against the machine

The Guardian - UK · Oct 9

US green-card freeze hits TCS, Infosys, Wipro; GTRI warns of wider IT curbs

The US government has suspended eight technology companies, including TCS, Infosys, Wipro and HCLTech, from the PERM green-card sponsorship programme, raising concerns over potential restrictions on foreign tech workers. A Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) report warns that curbs could extend to H-1B hiring and skilled-worker mobility. The move may…

The Economic Times · Oct 9

America First And Foreign Talent: Trump honours six tech titans; medals underscore immigrant roots

TOI correspondent from Washington: There was something deliciously awkward and ironic about US President Donald Trump’s celebration of American technological greatness in the White House on Thursday. Of the six technology titans who received the nation’s highest science and tech honours from the MAGA boss, five were born outside the…

The Times of India · Oct 9

Young, pregnant and desperate: Aid cuts risk Mozambique’s teen pregnancy fight

ON THE GROUND: ‘When girls are not in school, they are vulnerable to early marriage, to pregnancy, to trajectories that are almost impossible to reverse,’ one expert tells Twanda Karombo

The Independent UK · Oct 9

US sailors reunite with families as USS Abraham Lincoln returns home

Sailors aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln reunite with their families in San Diego after a 265-day deployment supporting US military operations against Iran.

Euronews · Oct 9

'Modern-day Thomas Edison': Trump awards Elon Musk top US science medal

Despite the president's glowing words at the award ceremony, Trump and Musk have navigated a rather volatile relationship in recent years.

Euronews · Oct 9

The Brand With Four Stripes? Adidas Sues White Fox Over Design It Says Mimics Its Iconic Logo

Adidas alleges White Fox Boutique infringed its Australian trademarks by selling four-stripe clothing and is seeking an injunction, profits, damages, interest and legal costs.

International Business Times UK · Oct 9

US military will livestream the firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter, 'torture' for UN

Convicted military base shooter Nidal Hasan's execution will take place on 3 December at Fort Hood military base, where he committed the shooting. It will be the first US military execution carried out by a firing squad since World War II.

Euronews · Oct 9

ET Alpha Wealth Summit 2.0: REITs can diversify portfolios, but total returns matter, says Ramesh Nair

Ramesh Nair, MD and CEO of Mindspace REIT, explains how investors should approach REITs as part of a diversified portfolio. He discusses the importance of looking beyond distribution yields and assessing total returns, occupancy, growth prospects, balance-sheet strength and interest-rate risks. Nair also weighs the impact of AI on office…

The Economic Times · Oct 9