A River of News

World headlines, October 29, 2026, 11:00 UTC

59 items in this hour. Whole day.

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  1. Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    First ever AI supercomputer is heading to Moon: What it means for humanity’s future Times of India by TOI TECH DESK
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    Olympic Games: South Africa bids to make Durban host city for 2036 or 2040 Al Jazeera story
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    Hong Kong scraps lighting attraction at The Peak after public outcry South China Morning Post (limited free articles) story
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    'Feels like being hit by a bus': Rib remodelling beauty surgery on the rise France 24 by Elitsa GADEVA
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    ‘Koi sharam hoti hai?’ Pak lawmaker mocks Khawaja Asif after Munir’s Iran visit Times of India by VIVEK DUBEY
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    Karnataka hikes milk prices by Rs 8 per litre from Nov 1 Times of India by PRACHI KUMAWAT
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    Oxygen cylinder explodes inside ambulance, killing at least 10 in Pakistan ABC News
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    Volkswagen posts $6.5 billion quarterly loss as China slump, Porsche writedown weigh on bottom line ABC News story
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    Spain reckons with second deadly train crash of the year ahead of national election ABC News story
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    What we know of Vance’s letter to Rezaei, as Trump warns Gulf to ‘prepare’ Al Jazeera story
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    Aid mission set to enter Oleshky as a localized Russia-Ukraine truce holds for a third day ABC News story
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    South African police seek court ban on anti-immigration marches ABC News story
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    Pope Leo XIV's Argentina visit brings renewed scrutiny of clergy abuse scandals ABC News story
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    At least 13 killed in 'horrific' Russian drone strike at Ukraine train station France 24 by FRANCE 24 story
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    'Horrific' Russian drone strike kills 13 at Ukraine train station: Kyiv France 24 story
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    Binyamin Netanyahu has not won, but nor has he lost The Economist (paywall) story
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    Russian Strike on Ukrainian Train Station Kills 13 The New York Times (limited free articles) by Cassandra Vinograd story
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    Hong Kong Leader Apologizes for Deadly Apartment Building Fire The New York Times (limited free articles) by Alexandra Stevenson story
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    GDP report to give insight before Election Day. And, Israel's election is deadlocked NPR by Brittney Melton story
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    Record number of purges as Xi emphasises 'party discipline' at China political gathering BBC story
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    Ukraine: 14 killed in Russian drone strike on crowded Dnipro train station Deutsche Welle story
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    Ukraine: 13 killed in Russian drone strike on crowded Dnipro train station Deutsche Welle story
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    Could she stand? Lagarde quits European Central Bank ahead of French election Sky News story
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    Paris neighbourhoods: Exploring the lesser-known side of the 18th arrondissement France 24 by Florence VILLEMINOT
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    Israel’s election rhetoric: What candidates said, and how they performed Al Jazeera story
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    Alaska governor orders probe into Democratic campaign's alleged links to same-name candidate BBC story
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    Christine Lagarde departs at a moment of peril The Economist (paywall) story
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    Japan to aid wildfire recovery efforts in Mongolia The Japan Times story
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    US sanctions Rwanda's defence ministry over DR Congo conflict BBC story
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    ‘Survival of the fittest’: The struggle to get to university in The Gambia Al Jazeera
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    Russia's fuel shortages ease as Ukraine faces Trump pressure to halt refinery strikes The Kyiv Independent by Tim Zadorozhnyy story
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    South Korea captain, LA star Son Heung-min backed by coach amid rift rumour Al Jazeera
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    Cómo la ofensiva antimigratoria de Trump amenaza con convertirse en un lastre electoral para los republicanos France 24 by Yurany Arciniegas Salamanca ES story
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    Trump moves to end H-1B visa deference: What it means for Indians Times of India by AASHISH VASHISTHA story
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    Hong Kong leader apologizes for deadly Tai Po fire, pledges reform The Japan Times story
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    Watch: Armenia parliament turns into boxing ring as MPs trade blows Times of India by VIVEK DUBEY story
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    What to make of 25 years of Narendra Modi The Economist (paywall)
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    Narendra Modi and the battle for India The Economist (paywall)
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    Texas family faces losing 64-year home to road project, says offer $150k short Times of India by TOI WORLD DESK
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    The never-ending absurdity of global oil markets The Economist (paywall) story
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    Saving for distant future is pointless due to AI-driven abundance: Elon Musk Times of India by TOI TECH DESK story
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    How Hong Kong-raised artist Cici Wu turns her diasporic experiences into poignant works South China Morning Post (limited free articles)
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    Shedeur Sanders’ rare update comes amid Browns trade speculation Times of India by GLOBAL SPORTS DESK
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    Hyderabad developer relocates 800 mango trees for road instead of cutting them Times of India by TOI LIFESTYLE DESK
  46. world
    The Americans changing politics for the better The Economist (paywall) story
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    Pentagon says Iran war has cost US taxpayers $47bn: What that means Al Jazeera story
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    America’s decisive voters are its most recent arrivals The Economist (paywall) story
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    Lit cigarette, combustibles and ‘human fault’ led to deadly Hong Kong fire: report South China Morning Post (limited free articles) story
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    Why Japan is pushing for a more ‘proactive’ Southeast Asia amid great-power rivalry South China Morning Post (limited free articles) story
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    ECB President Lagarde resigns at time of mounting challenges for Europe The Japan Times story
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    Protest at India university where no students’ union vote held for 20 years Al Jazeera story
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    Later hours unlikely to boost bottle sales at Hong Kong wine festival: exhibitors South China Morning Post (limited free articles)
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    Can the UK afford more help with the cost of living? Al Jazeera
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    Toyota monthly sales fall as China slump enters eighth month The Japan Times story
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    China deploys over 50 vessels in western Pacific, raising alarm in Taiwan, Japan Times of India by ARYAN SINGH story
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    Rare love letters to French aristocrat shed light on Louis XVI maritime mystery The Guardian by Kim Willsher
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    It only takes one rumour: How a small trigger can lead to a deadly stampede Times of India by ROHITASHWA RANJAN story
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    Ahead of US vote on device testing in mainland China, experts warn of supply chain effects South China Morning Post (limited free articles) story
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    2,000-year-old Vesuvius bread still shows 8 segments and baker's stamp Times of India by TOI WORLD DESK