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Ukraine hits Russian oil hub as Zelensky fumes over US diesel deal

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The Independent UK · Oct 10

Pope Declares Opposition To Death Penalty Shortly After U.S. Announced It Would Livestream An Execution

Pope Leo XIV called capital punishment "an attack on the inviolability and dignity of the person" amidst intensified debate about the death penalty after Secretary of War Hegseth said the U.S. would broadcast the execution of Nidal Hasan to the American public.

International Business Times · Oct 10

Trump Peace Prize Snub Row: Trump says he ended wars, freed hostages; slams Nobel pick Navi Pillay

US President Donald Trump renewed his complaint over not receiving the Nobel Peace Prize, claiming he has settled eight wars, secured the return of Israeli hostages and is close to resolving two more conflicts.

The Times of India · Oct 10

Kamala Harris faces pushback over 2028 presidential bid as husband, Democratic donors express doubts

Former US vice president Kamala Harris is facing doubts over a possible 2028 presidential bid, with her husband, Doug Emhoff, privately expressing a preference for her not to run again and some Democratic donors warning that another campaign would be a long shot.

The Times of India · Oct 10

Inside Russia's New War Strategy: Burn the Bridges, Freeze the City, Break the Will

Russia struck Kyiv's Dnipro bridges for the first time since 2022 as ISW warns of an early winter campaign. Here's what's really happening.

Latin Times · Oct 10

Russian strikes kill 12 in Ukraine after Trump announces diesel deal with Putin

A recent barrage of Russian airstrikes in Zaporizhzhia claimed at least 12 lives, including those of children. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy denounced a fresh diesel agreement forged by Donald Trump with Russia, highlighting concerns that such deals could fuel the persistent conflict in Ukraine. Zelenskyy emphasized that relaxing sanctions may…

The Times of India · Oct 10

Flight Cancelled? You Could Be Stuck Paying the Hotel and Meal Bill Under This New Trump Airline Rule

A new US airline rule taking effect on 19 October 2026 could mean some passengers pay for hotels, meals and transport after cancellations, although existing refund rights remain.

International Business Times UK · Oct 10

USS Lincoln Home After 321 Days: Combat Records, Suicide Attempts, and Hard Questions

USS Abraham Lincoln returns to San Diego after 321 days, 3,693 combat missions, and a mental health crisis that the Navy must now reckon with.

Latin Times · Oct 10

Trump considers $70,000 fee for international students to work in the US

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The Independent UK · Oct 10

Bitcoin reclaims $82,500 as improved ETF flows lift market sentiment. Here is what experts say

Bitcoin reclaimed $82,500 on Saturday after hitting a nearly three-week low earlier in the week, as improved ETF flows supported sentiment. Experts flagged institutional outflows, US-Iran tensions and AI-related security concerns as risks. Bitcoin and Ethereum remained down over the week, while derivatives data showed substantial liquidations across crypto markets.

The Economic Times · Oct 10