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All headlines, October 20, 2026, 09:00 UTC

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  1. Tuesday, October 20, 2026

  2. business
    Internal docs reveal how Google is shaking up its interview process with AI Business Insider (limited free articles) by Hugh Langley story
  3. music
    Lily Allen’s polka dot butt plug is now for sale in her new line of sex toys NME by Liberty Dunworth story
  4. business
    Giani: France Pension Reforms Will Be Difficult Bloomberg (limited free articles) story
  5. world
    French retailers begin filing insurance claims after weekend of looting France 24 by Bryan QUINN story
  6. tech
    UK finance watchdog wants firms to report AI failures and close calls The Register
  7. business
    The Remain Side Won in Alberta But Carney Still Has So Much Work to Do Bloomberg (limited free articles) by Derek Decloet story
  8. tech
    Revolut down as users report app not working Hacker News story
  9. world
    Polling for bill that may push out billionaires from California nears: What data shows Times of India by TOI TECH DESK story
  10. business
    Billionaire Mukesh Ambani launches India’s biggest-ever IPO The Guardian by Julia Kollewe story
  11. world
    'Dream come true’: IAF chief AP Singh flies last sortie in uniform in Kiran aircraft Times of India by ARYAN SINGH
  12. business
    Amazon Pledges €16 Billion in Germany on Data Centers, Prime Bloomberg (limited free articles) by Mark Bergen story
  13. world
    ICC Rankings: Shree Charani, Deepti Sharma dominate as Nandani, Kranti make gains Times of India by HIJAM RAJU SINGH story
  14. world
    Alberta vota por seguir formando parte de Canadá, una victoria para el primer ministro Carney France 24 by France 24 ES story
  15. business
    Bloomberg Daybreak: Zelenskyy-Trump Tensions (Podcast) Bloomberg (limited free articles) by ANDREW GAVIN story
  16. science
    Biologist David Sabatini wins $6 million in defamation lawsuit Science by Phie Jacobs story
  17. world
    France protests: Govt to impose new curfews where 'situation requires it' France 24 by FRANCE24 story
  18. business
    The 10 longest-serving senators currently in office Business Insider (limited free articles) by Talia Lakritz
  19. business
    The life-changing leadership advice Uber's CEO gave GoDaddy's CEO Business Insider (limited free articles) by Ana Altchek
  20. world
    Fighters, warships and air defences: What Egypt could bring to Saudi's fight against Houthis Times of India by DHRUV YADAV story
  21. world
    Lost leg in 2021 crash; woman now treks Kedarnath on prosthetic leg Times of India by PRIYA SRIVASTAVA
  22. world
    Albanians set fire to government buildings and clash with riot police in latest protests Sky News story
  23. science
    Near miss: Indonesia probes crash of suspected Chinese rocket fragment Phys.org story
  24. world
    Millions unable to use Revolut app or cards as company suffers ‘service disruption’ The Guardian by Julia Kollewe story
  25. politics
    Democrats pump $500K into Oklahoma governor's race as map expands further into red territory Politico by Megan Messerly
  26. sports
    2026 Ballon d’Or Ceremony Given to Safest Pair of Hands in U.S. Soccer Coverage Sports Illustrated
  27. world
    Ukraine, US to hold Norway peace talks amid rising Zelensky, Trump tension South China Morning Post (limited free articles) story
  28. world
    Macron secures diesel deals on Gulf visit as fuel prices stoke unrest in France France 24 by FRANCE 24 story
  29. business
    Citi Committed to UK Even If Bank Surcharge Raised, UK CEO Says Bloomberg (limited free articles) by Isabella Farr, Francine Lacqua
  30. science
    Storm Austen to bring severe gales to UK as weather warning issued BBC story
  31. business
    Are you a first-time buyer in England? Would the government’s Your First Home scheme help you? The Guardian by Guardian community team
  32. business
    Billionaires are giving your kid stock. Should you say thank you? Fortune (limited free articles) by Diane Brady
  33. world
    Meet Elizabeth Holmes’ partner, Billy Evans, who appears fully nude in documentary You Can See Everything South China Morning Post (limited free articles) story
  34. world
    Malaysia’s opposition bloc declared invalid, but limited gains for Anwar South China Morning Post (limited free articles)
  35. world
    Albertans reject referendum on independence from Canada Al Jazeera story
  36. world
    The Louvre Museum blocked as France grapples with growing protests France 24 by FRANCE24 story
  37. science
    Japan launches spacecraft to mysterious moons of Mars in a bold mission to bring home soil samples Phys.org story
  38. science
    Deep-sea expedition will revisit Pacific mining site five and a half years after test Phys.org
  39. world
    Retired pilot donates $400,000 to save Neil Armstrong's boyhood home Times of India by TOI WORLD DESK story
  40. science
    Marine life dramatically declined in Gulf of Mexico in years after BP oil spill, study finds Phys.org story
  41. politics
    AI takes on great experiment in self-rule Axios by Jim VandeHei story
  42. world
    Power outages in 12 regions after Russian assault on Ukraine's power plants The Kyiv Independent by Jimmy Rushton story
  43. music
    ‘Office Space’ actor Richard Riehle dies, aged 78 NME by Ali Shutler story
  44. tech
    AfD Leak: What 421,179 Hacked Emails Show about the German Far Right Hacker News story
  45. world
    Watch: In a first, Ukraine drone 'evacuates' wounded soldier from frontline Times of India by ARYAN SINGH story
  46. tech
    Google Cloud's London zones takes a nap, multiple services disrupted The Register story
  47. business
    Zelenskyy-Trump Tension, President Uses Antisemitic Slur, More Bloomberg (limited free articles) by ANDREW GAVIN
  48. world
    Trump’s remark on Melania’s signature draws awkward laughter at White House Times of India by SUBHADRA SRIVASTAVA
  49. crypto
    South Korean IPO plunge deepens AI market jitters as brent tops $111 CoinDesk by James Van Straten story
  50. world
    France to Extend Curfews After a Night of Calm, Prime Minister Says The New York Times (limited free articles) by Ségolène Le Stradic story
  51. tech
    UK Defence Startups Are Being Denied Banking Services Under ESG Rules Hacker News
  52. politics
    Empathy divides Americans by religion, with white evangelicals standing apart Axios by Russell Contreras
  53. world
    Hong Kong Premier League coach urges local football chiefs to help grow game in city South China Morning Post (limited free articles)
  54. business
    South Korean IPO flop is the latest in a string of disappointments for the global AI trade MarketWatch (limited free articles) by Jules Rimmer story
  55. business
    My unmarried partner of 17 years left me his $1.1 million home. His three children are livid. Should I share my inheritance? MarketWatch (limited free articles) by Quentin Fottrell
  56. tech
    How to See the Orionid Meteor Shower and Other Upcoming Astronomical Events WIRED by Ritsuko Kawai story
  57. startups
    Revolut app down in widespread outage Sifted story
  58. world
    Michigan couple buys 116-year-old fridge for $4,995; move takes 7 weeks Times of India by TOI WORLD DESK
  59. world
    South Korea to pull more embassy staff from Ukraine after POW row Al Jazeera story
  60. world
    Rubio lands in India; Jaishankar talks, Jamnagar trip on agenda Times of India by VIJAYA SRIVASTAVA story
  61. business
    Dubai Luxury Home Sales Fall From Record Levels as War Drags On Bloomberg (limited free articles) by Zainab Fattah story
  62. world
    Scrap dealer paid $14,000 for gold egg; Fabergé reportedly sold for $33m Times of India by TOI WORLD DESK
  63. sports
    Boulter produces emphatic win at Japan Open BBC story
  64. world
    Canadian opera singer replaced after he raised Palestinian flag Al Jazeera
  65. world
    Kharge to raise SIR, delimitation concerns with PM Modi tomorrow Times of India by ROHITASHWA RANJAN
  66. business
    I visited a coworking space where startup founders with tiny teams pay $9K a month to be around each other Business Insider (limited free articles) by Agnes Applegate
  67. business
    Partners Group Cuts Management Fees at Key Fund Before Overhaul Bloomberg (limited free articles) by Noele Illien
  68. politics
    Reform leader accuses MSP of 'squatting' in seat after resignation BBC
  69. startups
    Republicans see shrinking boost from redistricting Axios by Hans Nichols story
  70. world
    Brendan Nugent facing three charges over alleged attack on MP Helen Haines The Guardian by Nino Bucci story
  71. business
    Indonesia’s Influencer Strategy Jars Investors Facing MSCI Risk Bloomberg (limited free articles) by Harry Suhartono, Prima Wirayani story
  72. sports
    WWE Raw Results [10/19/26]: Roman Reigns & The Bloodline Stand Tall Over The 946 Sports Illustrated story
  73. startups
    The budget deficit swells, while the cost of debt rises Axios by Emily Peck
  74. business
    French Bond Rout Highlights Capital Fight, BlackRock’s Li Says Bloomberg (limited free articles) by Alice Gledhill story
  75. world
    Why Cuba deserves stronger private firms The Economist (paywall)
  76. business
    Africa’s third-largest natural gas producer enlists Chinese seismic survey vessel BGP Commander for 95,000-square-kilometre exploration drive Business Insider (limited free articles) by Solomon Ekanem
  77. sports
    Lowry moves to McIlroy's Boston Common Golf team in TGL's first-ever trade Sky Sports story
  78. business
    Trump Announces $8 Billion Plan to Cover Farm Losses The New York Times (limited free articles) by Kevin Draper story
  79. crypto
    BlackRock Files for 'Buffer' Bitcoin ETF as IBIT Draws $665M in a Day Decrypt by Decrypt Agent story
  80. business
    Stock Movers: Ryanair, ABB, Bunzl (Podcast) Bloomberg (limited free articles) by ANDREW GAVIN story
  81. business
    Die 4 besten Gesichtstücher von 2026, bewertet von Consumer Reports. Quartz by Colleen Cabili DE
  82. business
    The 4 best facial tissues of 2026, ranked by Consumer Reports Quartz by Colleen Cabili
  83. world
    'Spend some time with family': Abhijeet Dipke tells 'cockroaches' to not feel weak Times of India by PRIYANKA JAISWAL
  84. business
    5 selbstgemachte Halloween-Kostüme für Kinder, die zu jedem Budget passen Quartz by Haley Chamberlain DE
  85. business
    5 DIY Halloween kid costumes to try for any budget Quartz by Haley Chamberlain
  86. world
    Man charged after Australian MP struck by vehicle Sky News story
  87. business
    Ocado Rally Tipped to Extend as JPMorgan Sets Street-High Target Bloomberg (limited free articles) by Rose Henderson story
  88. business
    CEOs fürchten die falschen Bedrohungen. Aktivisten und unzufriedene Mitarbeiter sind die wirkliche Gefahr. Quartz by Anthony Lopopolo DE
  89. business
    CEOs fear the wrong threats. Activists and unhappy staff are the real danger Quartz by Anthony Lopopolo
  90. business
    The 5 best flushable wipes, according to Consumer Reports Quartz by Colleen Cabili
  91. business
    Die 5 besten spülbaren Feuchttücher laut Consumer Reports Quartz by Colleen Cabili
  92. tech
    DeepSeek just open-sourced its inference engine Hacker News story
  93. world
    Out of control? France stunned by October 17 rioting France 24 by François PICARD story
  94. tech
    The Apple Store will only let you check out two iPhone Duos Engadget story
  95. tech
    Hatch Sleep Clock Review: A Contactless Sleep Tracker (2026) WIRED by Boutayna Chokrane
  96. world
    Why US investors are snapping up Germany's famed Mittelstand Deutsche Welle
  97. world
    Who was Karthik Sabesh? Inside the life and career of the late Tamil actor Times of India by TOI ENTERTAINMENT DESK
  98. business
    I created 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid.' A good day is when I get my to-do list under 200 items — here's my routine. Business Insider (limited free articles) by Alyshia Hull
  99. music
    Robert Pattinson did ‘Primetime’ because the director bribed him with 200 Zyn canisters NME by Ali Shutler story
  100. world
    Asian Para Games: Himanshu Nandal wins bronze, gives India second swimming medal Times of India by HIJAM RAJU SINGH story
  101. business
    Knicks Ticket Prices Are Soaring After Last Season’s Championship The New York Times (limited free articles) by Tania Ganguli story
  102. business
    The multi-million dollar real estate portfolio of Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen and actress Hailee Steinfeld MarketWatch (limited free articles) story
  103. world
    France Protests Show Europe’s Shift Away From Centrist Politics The New York Times (limited free articles) by Steven Erlanger story
  104. world
    Jensen Huang and his wife donated $75 million to Vanderbilt Times of India by TOI TECH DESK
  105. culture
    What’s Next for the Beach Boys? The New York Times (limited free articles) by Timothy Sommer
  106. culture
    How Dolly Parton’s Death Set Off a Legal Feud Surrounding Her Nephew The New York Times (limited free articles) by Julia Jacobs, Emily Cochrane
  107. world
    The Mayor of a City in Haiti Warned of a Massacre. No One Listened. The New York Times (limited free articles) by Frances Robles
  108. culture
    Houdini Died on Halloween 100 Years Ago. Some Still Question How. The New York Times (limited free articles) by Robin Pogrebin
  109. business
    Telenor, CIP Join Nordic Compass as Competitiveness Push Grows Bloomberg (limited free articles) by Sara Sjolin, Pablo Mayo Cerqueiro story
  110. business
    How Do Airports Prepare for a Plane Crash? Go Inside JFK’s Disaster Drill. The New York Times (limited free articles) by Gabe Castro-Root, Lexi Parra
  111. health
    Democrats Demand Tougher Standards for Companies Running Medicaid Systems KFF Health News by Samantha Liss, Rachana Pradhan story
  112. science
    Where Do Autoimmune Diseases Come From? The New York Times (limited free articles) by David Quammen
  113. politics
    Ilhan Omar's sister questioned by feds after dramatic DC home raid Fox News story
  114. world
    Night of violence lingers over Paris as one Chinese cafe owner counts the costs of protest South China Morning Post (limited free articles) story
  115. politics
    Top Trump ally warns Republican Party 'dead' if it loses key voting bloc ahead of midterms Fox News story
  116. business
    Excessive wealth, extreme emissions – and ecocide: what I learned at Europe’s big superyacht show The Guardian by Sam Wollaston
  117. politics
    Navy robot deal quadruples as US looks to ‘outsmart’ China with AI at sea Fox News
  118. sports
    NBA 2026-27 season predictions: A Knicks repeat and LeBron’s villain arc The Guardian by Claire de Lune, Lee Escobedo, Bryan Armen Graham, Andrew Lawrence story
  119. world
    Serbian prosecutor who investigated Belgrade Trump tower project ‘targeted with spyware’ The Guardian by Tom Burgis
  120. health
    ‘Covering AIDS and Living It’: When a Reporter Is Part of the Story The New York Times (limited free articles) by Maureen Dowd
  121. world
    A Chef Celebrates Immigrant Flavors in Anti-Migrant South Africa The New York Times (limited free articles) by John Eligon, Joao Silva
  122. politics
    Dems demand tougher standards for companies running Medicaid systems CBS News story
  123. health
    When Idaho Banned Abortion, OB-GYNs Fled. The Doctors Who Stayed Are Cracking. The New York Times (limited free articles) by Lisa Lerer story
  124. startups
    "Power is probably the forever bottleneck": Grid delays threaten the AI race. Axios by Madison Mills story
  125. startups
    I let agents plan a WNBA finals trip (but kept my wallet to myself) Axios by Ina Fried story
  126. business
    Australia Is Holding Facebook, TikTok to Account on Social Media Ban Bloomberg (limited free articles) by Stephanie Phang story
  127. politics
    Retiring Republican Senator warns GOP: Trump's coalition may not last Politico story
  128. sports
    Fantasy Football Week 7 Defense/Special Teams Streamers: Top 5 D/ST Waiver Wire Adds Sports Illustrated story
  129. health
    As Politicians Argue About China, US Patients Find Cutting-Edge Treatment There KFF Health News by Arthur Allen story
  130. ai
    These startups hope “blended” food will cut our appetite for red meat MIT Technology Review (limited free articles) by Meghan McCarron
  131. ai
    A visit to Samsung’s massive new semiconductor hub MIT Technology Review (limited free articles) by Michelle Kim
  132. startups
    Chip Stocks Just Snapped Their Longest Losing Streak Since 2008 Inc. by Phil Rosen story
  133. politics
    'They’ve awakened him’: How a wealth tax fight made Brin a political force Politico by Will McCarthy, Jeremy B. White story
  134. politics
    Maduro betting case could supercharge prediction market prosecutions Politico by Erica Orden
  135. politics
    ‘A Train Wreck in November’: Thom Tillis on Trump, His Advisers and the GOP’s Fate Politico by Jonathan Martin
  136. politics
    Pritzker’s big spending for Black and Hispanic candidates is drawing notice Politico by Aaron Pellish story
  137. weather
    Federal Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Ban Wild Sloth Imports Inside Climate News by Kiley Price, Katie Surma
  138. health
    More Medications, More Risks. If You’re Worried, Start a Deprescribing Discussion. KFF Health News by Blake Farmer, Nashville Public Radio, Cara Anthony
  139. politics
    DCCC launches ads against Mike Turner in red Ohio district Politico by Riley Rogerson, Meredith Lee Hill
  140. culture
    ‘Goodbye Julia’ Director on Reaching for ‘Wider Audiences’ in Sudanese Period Drama ‘About Love & September Laws’ (EXCLUSIVE) Variety by Postcardjunky