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UN on Ethiopian Violence After 50 More Killed in Airstrike: ‘Saddening and Shocking’
United Nations spokesman referred to ongoing violence in Ethiopia as "saddening and shocking" on Wednesday, Oct. 5 after the latest attack in which more than 50 people were killed in an air strike. The attack...
Saudi Wealth Fund Raises $3 Billion in Debut Green Bonds
DUBAI (Reuters) — Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund was set to raise $3 billion on Wednesday, Oct. 5 in its first foray into the debt capital markets, taking advantage of a brief period of calm...
Biden Travels to Florida Following Hurricane Ian Wrath, Meets with DeSantis
FORT MYERS, Fla. (Reuters) — U.S. President Joe Biden traveled to Florida on Wednesday, Oct. 5 to pledge support to help the state recover from Hurricane Ian during a visit that includes a meeting with...
US Seeks Input on Climate Law’s $270 Billion in Tax Breaks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The U.S. Treasury Department said on Wednesday, Oct. 5 that it would be seeking public input on how to implement $270 billion in new federal tax breaks for electric vehicles, clean manufacturing,...
‘Quantum is alive’: French Scientist Alain Aspect Among Nobel Physics Prize Winners
Scientists Alain Aspect, John Clauser and Anton Zeilinger won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics on Oct. 4 for experiments in quantum mechanics that laid the groundwork for rapidly-developing new applications in computing and cryptography....
Measuring Hurricane Ian’s Toll on Florida’s ‘Forgotten’ Neighborhoods
Betty and Hubert Toney have lost count of all the hurricanes they've lived through since moving into their house in the modest Dunbar neighborhood of Fort Myers, Florida, in 1958. But they had never before...
Ex Employee Charged With Staging Fake Explosion at Boston’s Northeastern University
A former employee of Boston's Northeastern University was arrested and charged with fabricating a report last month that a package delivered to the campus exploded and injured him, the FBI said on Tuesday. Jason Duhaime,...
North Korea’s Latest Missile Launch ‘Reckless’ and ‘a Violation of UNSC Resolutions’: UN Chief
Nuclear-armed North Korea test-fired a ballistic missile farther than ever before on Tuesday (October 4), sending it soaring over Japan for the first time in five years and prompting a warning for residents there to...
US to Give Ukraine More Rocket Launchers, Biden Tells Zelenskiy
U.S. President Joe Biden told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Tuesday that Washington will provide Kyiv with $625 million in new security assistance, including High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) launchers, the White House said....
UK Interior Minister Commits to Stopping Channel Migrants
British interior minister Suella Braverman on Oct. 4 committed to bringing forward legislation which could ban migrants who cross the English Channel from claiming asylum. The government has been under pressure to deal with the...
Musk Criticized for Suggesting Peaceful Solutions to War in Ukraine
Tech magnate Elon Musk has incurred accusations of pro-Russia bias after he aired his thoughts about how the war in Ukraine could be resolved without further loss of life and danger of nuclear conflict. Russia...
UK’s Top Priority: What Conservatives and Others Think
From the cost of living, to prime ministers being afraid of the media, British Conservatives and members of the public had differing opinions on what the biggest challenges facing the country were as the UK’s...