A River of News

World headlines, October 8, 2026, 11:00 UTC

58 items in this hour. Whole day.

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  1. Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    Why has Iraq devalued its currency, and why are some MPs against it? Al Jazeera story
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    Nihon Hidankyo hears calls to pass cause to second generation The Japan Times
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    China’s central bank slams currency manipulation claims as EU trade talks begin South China Morning Post (limited free articles) story
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    Google prueba sus chips en el espacio: ¿el futuro de los centros de datos? France 24 by Valentina T. Sánchez ES
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    Can emergency reserves ease the diesel crisis? Al Jazeera story
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    Maricarmen, the 87-year-old woman whose eviction shook Spain, dies France 24 by FRANCE24 story
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    Hegseth address sailors in pushup apology and Trump impression Al Jazeera story
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    Bear kills man in home attack near Mongolian capital BBC story
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    Tailandia: Rama X y los secretos de una poderosa monarquía France 24 by William Gazeau ES
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    China nominates Song Li for WHO chief as agency faces funding shake-up from US exit South China Morning Post (limited free articles)
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    A tres años del 7 de octubre: ¿qué cambió en Israel y Gaza? France 24 by Rodrigo Sedano ES
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    India to Turkiye, can new proposals to broker Russia-Ukraine truce succeed? Al Jazeera story
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    Sports ministry, federations to review Asian Games performance on October 13 Times of India by TANUJ LAKHINA story
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    Security in the Black Sea region: is Bulgaria the weak link in Europe's defense against threats from Russia? Deutsche Welle story
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    Anne Carson wins Nobel prize in literature 2026 The Guardian by Emma Loffhagen story
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    Who will be Spain’s next prime minister? The Economist (paywall)
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    French police arrest 5 suspects over Renoir museum theft Deutsche Welle
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    Russian strikes kill at least 10, injure 45 across Ukraine over past day The Kyiv Independent by Jonas Heins story
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    How a multibillion-dollar oilfield has ignited the UK-Argentina feud over the Falklands Deutsche Welle
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    How a multibillion-dollar oilfield has ignited UK-Argentina feud over the Falklands Deutsche Welle
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    UN-doing the United Nations: Can its next chief fix a system under strain? Times of India by RAJEEV SINGH
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    BBC axes long-running Radio 4 show You and Yours in push towards podcasts The Guardian by Michael Savage Media editor story
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    From 19 Hawai Sepoys and 4 aircraft to Rafales and Sukhois: The IAF's 94-year journey Times of India by ABHISHEK MISHRA
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    Hong Kong students arrested as alleged core members of HK$2.16m fraud syndicate South China Morning Post (limited free articles)
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    Australia buys 74,000-hectare station to protect pink lakes, threatened species Times of India by TOI WORLD DESK
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    Three sisters who drowned in Brighton decided to end their own lives, inquest finds The Guardian by Esther Addley story
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    TCS Q2 results: Net profit rises 15% to Rs 13,884 crore, revenue up 11% Times of India by TRISHA MAHAJAN story
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    Isaias intensifies to hurricane. And, judge orders Pike execution evidence preserved NPR by Brittney Melton
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    Japan’s halt on new foreign restaurant workers fuels urban influx The Japan Times
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    Sumeet Raghavan calls out tourists for littering during Himachal trip Times of India by TOI LIFESTYLE DESK
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    Alibaba’s AI cloud revenue set to surge over 50% as investment blitz pays off: analysts South China Morning Post (limited free articles) story
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    India aims to anchor military ties with US as Indo-Pacific ‘resident power’ South China Morning Post (limited free articles) story
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    Stanford blood cancer transplant therapy reaches first commercial patient Times of India by TOI SCIENCE DESK
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    Over 30 killed as Russia's glide bomb attack targets two civilian buses in Ukraine Times of India by VIVEK DUBEY story
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    South Korea test-flies its first domestically developed hypersonic weapon ABC News story
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    Russia denies second case of 'plague' as WHO seeks to verify Sky News story
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    Indian manufacturing’s moment may finally have arrived The Economist (paywall) story
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    Strike on Ukrainian public bus leaves 30 dead as blackouts worsen in Kyiv NPR by The Associated Press story
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    DoorDash driver crashes during delivery; fundraiser later tops $15,000 Times of India by TOI WORLD DESK
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    Nana Patekar last rites: Mortal remains to reach Pune, state funeral likely by 10pm Times of India by TOI ENTERTAINMENT DESK story
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    Trump reportedly asked Xi to meet with Takaichi The Japan Times story
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    La escritora canadiense Anne Carson gana el Premio Nobel de Literatura 2026 France 24 by FRANCE24 story
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    UK ramps up sanctions against Russian shadow fleet, crypto industry The Kyiv Independent by Chris Powers story
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    'Will do injustice to allies': Chirag sends 'A' category message ahead of UP polls Times of India by VIJAYA SRIVASTAVA
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    ‘Let them hit Los Angeles’: Trump clarifies Iran war remarks, says he ‘won’t let that happen’ Times of India by TOI WORLD DESK story
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    Palestinians gained 'nothing' from October 7, Egyptian businessman Naguib Sawiris says France 24 by Marc PERELMAN story
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    Canadian writer Anne Carson wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature The Japan Times story
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    Canada’s Anne Carson wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature South China Morning Post (limited free articles) story
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    South Korea to recall its ambassador to Ukraine over North Korean POW dispute ABC News story
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    🔴Nobel Prize in Literature awarded to Canada’s Anne Carson France 24 by FRANCE24 story
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    Canadian author Anne Carson awarded 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature Times of India by AYUSH PANDEY story
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    School protests, blockades resume in France despite PM’s promise to act Al Jazeera story
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    The Hormuz bonus: Sailor salaries soar for transits amid Iran war Al Jazeera story
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    Here’s the latest. The New York Times (limited free articles) by Mark Landler story
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    Nobel Prize in Literature goes to Canada's Anne Carson Deutsche Welle story
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    US infant defies bleak odds from rare congenital trait: ‘Don’t quit before your child quits’ The Guardian by Ramon Antonio Vargas
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    Meet Nicole Kidman’s daughter, Faith Margaret, who was at Chanel’s SS27 show in Paris South China Morning Post (limited free articles)
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    Retail properties offloaded for losses in weak market as revaluations spark bank concerns South China Morning Post (limited free articles)