Millions of Medicaid recipients to face draconian requirements as of 1 January Trump’s reform law that seeks to make coverage harder to get, and to keep, includes working 80 hours a month The Guardian - US · Oct 13
Hackers Push Supermarket Fridges to 122°F, Exposing a Cold Chain Weakness US Stores Also Share Hackers heated French supermarket fridges to 122F, spoiling food and sparking fires. The same internet-connected controllers run in US stores and on military bases. International Business Times UK · Oct 13
Miliband acknowledges ‘difficult’ relations between US and Ukraine’s allies Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband said Russia was seeking to test the West’s resolve in support of Ukraine. Evening Standard · Oct 13
Christian Pulisic is no longer a focal point for the US or Milan – and that’s OK The winger is 28, and younger teammates are rising into the high-pressure spots he has usually occupied The Guardian - US · Oct 13
Miliband and Rubio Discuss Holding Iran to Account and Supporting Ukraine After Deadly Riyadh Attack Ed Miliband spoke with Marco Rubio after missile attacks on Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport killed at least 12 people, including a US citizen, and injured hundreds. International Business Times UK · Oct 13
US, India must deepen cooperation on AI, semiconductors for shared security: Gina Raimondo She recalled that during an earlier meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, their conversation centred on AI and the potential for India and the United States to collaborate in the field. The Economic Times · Oct 13
Woman Wearing 'Release Epstein Files' Shirt Punched at Trump Rally as President Calls Her 'Scum' and Crowd Chants 'USA' A man punched a woman in a 'Release Epstein Files' shirt at Trump's Ohio rally as he called protesters 'scum' and the crowd chanted 'USA'. International Business Times UK · Oct 13
Trump teases prospect of summit with Kim Jong Un as soon as next month Kim Jong Un unveils defence museum to showcase ICBM missiles that can reach US The Independent UK · Oct 13
Foreign Secretary Miliband urges support for Ukraine’s Zelensky Ed Miliband called for a halt to Russian strikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure. Evening Standard · Oct 13
Trump's oil jawboning loses punch as wars spiral Donald Trump’s ability to talk down oil prices is fading as the Iran war drags on and regional violence continues. Despite a recovery in oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz to 80%-90% of pre-war levels, Brent crude has remained above $100 a barrel as traders worry about supply security… The Economic Times · Oct 13
Nvidia’s share of China AI chip market falls to 34% as Huawei gains ground Nvidia's share of China's AI chip market dropped to 34% in the first half of 2026 due to US export restrictions. Domestic competitors like Huawei increased their market presence significantly during this period. The total AI accelerator shipments in China reached over 2 million units, with non-GPU shipments surpassing GPU… The Economic Times · Oct 13
Nifty 50 at 26,500 in 4-5 months? Monarch Networth CEO points to 3 key triggers Nifty 50 could reach 26,000-26,500 within four to five months, driven by cooling US Treasury yields, dollar weakness, and FII short covering, according to Monarch Networth Capital CEO Gaurav Bhandari. Strong monthly domestic inflows of Rs 31,000 crore provide additional support for valuation re-rating. The Economic Times · Oct 13
Volkswagen’s U.S. EV Sales Tumble 90% The new ID. Tiguan can’t come soon enough, as the automaker is currently relying only on inventory EVs. InsideEVs · Oct 13
Trump accuses Europe of hypocrisy after diesel deal with Russia ‘I made the right choice for the American people,’ the US leader said as he doubled down amid criticism The Independent UK · Oct 13
Motor1 · Oct 13 US EV Sales Plunge 30 Percent As Europe’s Market Share Climbs To A Record High European EV share climbs to 23.2 percent as the expired $7,500 US credit, looser rules, and fewer cheap models drag demand.
Radio France Internationale · Oct 13 EU cautious over Trump’s ‘energy ceasefire’ as Russia continues Ukraine attacks The European Union has given a cautious welcome to the prospect of an “energy ceasefire” between Russia and Ukraine, as winter approaches and renewed Russian strikes put fresh pressure on the country’s power network.
Fortune · Oct 13 The world's largest crypto exchange says its users are asking for the top 10 stocks in Asia Several cryptocurrency exchanges are transforming themselves from apps devoted to coins into platforms handling different asset classes.
The Economic Times · Oct 13 Global Market: Hong Kong dollar nears weak side of trading band, raising prospect of HKMA intervention The Hong Kong dollar neared the weak end of its trading band against the US dollar, raising the possibility of Hong Kong Monetary Authority intervention to defend its peg. Weak equity performance, subdued investment flows, and rising US interest rates have pressured the currency, though analysts expect the linked exchange…
The Economic Times · Oct 13 Crude oil crisis in Hormuz: Much more than just price and quantity The conflict in Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz, severely impacting global oil shipments and market dynamics. While oil availability has seemingly increased, a logistics premium affects shipping costs and insurance. This situation has led to heightened risks, causing delays in transit times and increased tanker requirements. Diesel shortages…
Euronews · Oct 13 Could the European Security Council be the EU’s answer to hybrid attacks? The European Commission proposed a new European Security Council (ESC) to respond to a recent surge in state-sponsored hybrid warfare, like cyberattacks and sabotage.
The Economic Times · Oct 13 Rupee jumps 177 paise in 2 days against dollar after RBI's strong defence before Rs 97 goal post. What lies ahead? The Indian rupee strengthened 177 paise against the US dollar in two days to 94.06 following aggressive RBI market interventions. Key steps include a special dollar window for oil firms and tighter forex derivative rules to defend the Rs 97 level, though macro risks and FII outflows remain.
Euronews · Oct 13 No respite for Ukraine despite Trump’s energy truce announcement Good morning from Brussels. It’s Tuesday, and I’m Mared Gwyn. In today’s newsletter: Russia hits Ukraine’s energy sites despite Trump’s truce announcement, Europe stands firm behind Kyiv and France braces for fresh protests.
The Economic Times · Oct 13 Harvard Law School bars international students from externship clinics under new US rules Indian and other international students pursuing a Juris Doctor (JD) degree at Harvard Law School will no longer be able to participate in its 13 externship clinics under revised US guidance on off-campus work authorisation. The change affects international students who previously used the programme to gain practical experience with…
Euronews · Oct 13 US actress Selma Blair accused of attacking cabin crew members on flight to New York US media said that Blair punched one flight attendant and bit another. The 54-year-old then reportedly assaulted a police officer and nurse as she was transported to hospital.
Euronews · Oct 13 US theme park operator Six Flags shuts nine roller coasters after man dies Police are investigating after TV footage showed riders being evacuated from the 60-metre high Goliath ride.