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Chips Making Chips: Robots Take Over French Fries Production in Fast Food Restaurants
French fries are going hi-tech, thanks to a laboratory in California. Miso Robotics in Pasadena has started rolling out its ‘Flippy 2’ robot, which cuts the human out of a big chunk of the cooking...
At Least 15 People Killed in Ecuador’s Latest Prison Violence Incident
At least 15 prisoners were killed at a prison in Ecuador's city of Latacunga on Monday, Oct. 3 according to the national prison agency (SNAI). The agency added that another 21 were injured, in the...
Japan and US Forces Hold Joint Military Exercise In Response to North Korea’s Missile Launch
Japan and the U.S. held joint jet military exercise on Tuesday, Oct. 4 in response to North Korea’s missile launch. Video released by Japanese Ministry of Defense showed Japanese F-15 and F-2 fighter jets flying...
Alerts Sound in Tokyo Following North Korea Missile Launch
The Japanese government sounded a siren in central Tokyo on Tuesday, Oct. 4 after North Korea launched a ballistic missile which flew over the country for the first time in five years. Social media footage...
Turkey Inflation Hits New 24-year High of 83% After Rate Cuts
Turkish annual inflation climbed to a new 24-year high of 83.45% in September, data showed on Monday, still lower than forecast, after the central bank surprised markets by cutting rates twice in the last two...
Oil Jumps About $4 as OPEC+ Weighs Biggest Output Cut Since 2020
Oil prices jumped nearly $4 a barrel on Monday as OPEC+ considered reducing output by more than 1 million barrels per day (bpd) to buttress prices with what would be its biggest cut since the...
Global Recession Can Be Avoided With Right Fiscal Policies, IMF’s Georgieva
Global recession can be avoided if governments' fiscal policies were consistent with monetary policy tightening, but likely there would be countries falling into recession next year, the International Monetary Fund's managing director said on Monday...
Biden to Storm-hit Puerto Rico: ‘All of America’s with you’
President Joe Biden on Monday pledged more than $60 million in aid to help U.S. territory Puerto Rico and said more money was coming, as he sought to present a more compassionate image than his...
US to Curb More Tech Exports to Keep Chips From China Military, Sources
The United States is expected to announce this week new measures restricting Chinese companies from gaining access to technologies enabling high-performance computing, three people briefed on the matter told Reuters. The measures would aim to...
Swedish Geneticist Svante Paabo Wins Nobel Prize in Physiology
Swedish geneticist and director of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Svante Paabo, won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine on Monday, Oct. 3 for his discoveries that underpin our...
Catalans Compete to Build Tallest Human Towers in Spain
Spain's biggest human towers competition took place on Sunday, Oct 2, with some 11,000 spectators packing the bullring in the northeast city of Tarragona to watch the daring Catalan tradition. Deeply rooted in Catalan culture,...
Volunteers Evacuate Civilians From Frontline in Bakhmut, Ukraine
Volunteers scrambled to evacuate residents from Bakhmut in the Donetsk region of Ukraine on Saturday, Oct. 1 — an area in the frontline of the fighting between the Ukrainian forces and Russia's army. "We're here...