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Caspian tragedy: 13 criminal cases opened in phase 1 of Defense Ministry audit
Thirteen criminal cases have been launched and five officials arrested following an initial military audit into a Caspian Sea training tragedy that killed 14 soldiers.
Met Office warns UK households to stockpile food for severe winter weather
UK officials have advised households to stockpile essential supplies ahead of potentially severe winter weather driven by historic Pacific Ocean warming and a shifting polar vortex.
UK warned to stockpile food as Godzilla El Nino risks polar vortex
British authorities and energy providers are advising households to prepare emergency supplies as an unprecedented El Nino cycle threatens severe winter weather.
Cuala beats Dublin SFC holders Ballyboden to reach final
Cuala overcame a dramatic second-half kick-out collapse to defeat holders Ballyboden St Endas and advance to the Dublin Senior Football Championship final.
Aichi crochet events and workshops highlight regional wool in October
October brings a surge of crochet events, yarn festivals, and hands-on workshops across Aichi Prefecture, celebrating regional Bishu wool and textiles.
Astana AI Film Festival awards $450,000 Grand Prize to Latvia
Latvian filmmaker Nikolay Shestak won the Grand Prix at Kazakhstan's inaugural Astana AI Film Festival, taking home a $450,000 prize for his film.
Burnham scraps controversial plan to curb jury trials
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has cancelled a controversial proposal to strip most offences of jury trials, preserving the historic right.
Gov to deliberate on advisory for Indian airlines after flydubai cockpit stabbing
The government is reviewing potential safety advisories for Indian carriers following a cockpit attack on an Indian pilot aboard a flydubai flight.
Turkmenistan, Lithuania explore trade, transport links in Central Asia-EU format
Officials from Turkmenistan and Lithuania met in Ashgabat to evaluate new avenues for expanding bilateral trade and logistical connectivity within the Central Asia-EU framework.
Turlov says AI agents will bring personal assistants to everyone
Speaking at a forum in Astana, Freedom Holding Corp. CEO Timur Turlov outlined how integrated digital platforms can support autonomous software agents.
Tokayev, Rasmussen discuss cooperation in AI and critical minerals
President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen met in Astana to chart an expanded roadmap for bilateral relations.
City Colleges faculty and staff set strike date for October 19
Faculty and professional staff at City Colleges of Chicago have scheduled an October 19 strike date after months of stagnant contract negotiations.
London thunderstorms spark flash floods and house fires overnight
Violent overnight thunderstorms battered London with thousands of lightning strikes and flash floods, following an unseasonably warm tropical night.
Dunelm Group Set to Benefit as Retail Volumes Rise on Stronger Non-Store Sales
UK retail volumes rose against expectations following a partial recovery by non-store and department store retailers, providing a positive backdrop for multichannel companies.
Marvin Harrison Jr. draws trade interest from multiple NFL teams
Trade speculation surrounds Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. as multiple NFL teams monitor his availability ahead of the November deadline.
AMBER Alert issued for four missing children in Los Angeles
An AMBER Alert has been issued for four young siblings missing from Los Angeles after leaving with their mother in violation of a court order.
Texas faces severe flood alerts as hurricane remnants bring heavy rain
Remnants of Hurricane Polo are bringing heavy rain and severe flash flood threats to parts of Texas as the storm system moves across the state.
Italy received 166 billion euros in EU recovery funds by April 2026
Italy has secured 166 billion euros in EU recovery funds by April 2026, representing the largest share in the bloc, though execution faces domestic labor pushback.
Flood Warnings: 30 Areas Of The UK Vulnerable To Flooding This Week
Saturated ground and rising groundwater leave roughly 30 areas vulnerable to flooding this week, prompting multi-agency responses and warnings.
Kerala aims for 100 percent renewable energy by 2040
Kerala has set a target to meet its entire electricity demand through renewable energy sources. This transition plan addresses growing power needs from electric vehicles and air conditioning amid global supply chain volatility.