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U.S. is reducing staffing at 4 Middle East embassies over increased threats from Iran
In a memo sent Friday to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton said his teams "have received intelligence that Iran has substantially increased efforts to target U.S. personnel."
Russian-Thai Business Council director anticipates “significant increase in trade” ahead of Bangkok investment forum
The opening of the national products pavilion in Thailand will provide Russian manufacturers with comprehensive support in promoting their products on the Thai market,” Vladimir Kovalev, Executive Director of the Russian-Thai Business Council, said ahead of the II Russian–Thai Investment Forum. “Exporters will not only gain access to a modern business platfo
Iran has "increased efforts to target U.S. personnel," intel chief warns
Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton warned in a memo to Secretary of State Rubio that Iran has "substantially increased efforts to target U.S. personnel," and the plots have "reached advanced stages."
Teen Study: YouTube Rules, AI Doom Increases With Age and Moviegoing Beats Sports on Weekends
A new Teens and Screens report from UCLA's Center for Scholars & Storytellers dropped this week featuring data pulled from 1,500 adolescents ages 10-24 on takes for all things media.
Agriculture pumpset power load increases by 25-50%, other categories by 18% amidst rain deficit in Karnataka
According to sources in the Energy Department, Karnataka’s average daily electricity consumption rose to 349-362 Million Units (MU) in the first two weeks of October 2026, surpassing the record of 340 MU recorded in September.
CBS Premiere Week Multiplatform Ratings See Big Year-Over-Year Increases (EXCLUSIVE)
CBS kicked off its fall 2026 TV season the week of Oct. 4 with a strong performance for its new and returning series, according to Nielsen live+7 multiplatform data. Per that data, CBS’ premiere week averaged 8.63 million viewers — up 14% from its premiere week in 2025 (the week of Oct. 12). Leading the […]
Number of young people dying on Irish roads increases by half this year, gardaí say
Individuals aged between 16 and 25 years make up one quarter of all road fatalities for 2026 to date
Are more mortgage rate increases likely after PTSB hike?
PTSB today announced it is increasing interest rates on its fixed-rate mortgages - what will this mean for borrowers, and will other lenders follow suit?
An Post reports increase in animal attacks on postal staff
There has been an increase in animal attacks on postal staff while making deliveries in urban and rural locations.
Germany news: Government expecting increased tax revenue in 2027
Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil said state tax revenue will increase by €4 billion in 2027. Meanwhile, public service websites have been coming back online after a PHP security scare.
Barclays cutting 5,000 jobs as it increases reliance on AI
The bank says it is using more AI leading to a 5% reduction in its workforce.
Canal+ “Making Progress” In Opposing French VAT Hike That It Says Would Force Subs Increases & Cuts
Canal+ has “made progress” in opposing a controversial proposal in France that would double the VAT rate on TV subscriptions from 10% to 20%. Delivering a Q3 trading update, the French major said it has support from “cinema organisations, federations and leagues” and will continue fighting the rate increase tooth and nail. “The Group has […]
‘I had no idea that being pregnant increased your risk of getting a blood clot’
Blood clots can happen to anyone, but pregnancy and birth raise risks for women
Significant increase in young people dying on Irish roads
There has been a significant increase in the number of young people being killed on the country's road this year, according to new figures released by gardaí.
Ghana Petroleum Authority, PTI partner for increased capacity
Ghana’s National Petroleum Authority has visited Nigeria’s Petroleum Training Institute to explore a partnership aimed at boosting capacity in its oil sect Read More: https://punchng.com/ghana-petroleum-authority-pti-partner-for-increased-capacity/
Meta Earnings Show Increased A.I. Spending, Even as Cash Pressures Grow
The spending has hurt the Silicon Valley giant’s cash flow, which turned negative. Meta said it would issue a new class of stock to help it raise more money.
Iran determined to keep uranium amid increased war odds, flurry of meetings
Tehran had 'nothing new' to tell Washington after latest nuclear proposals reportedly offered by mediators.
SpaceX to attempt Starship catch on next flight, with eye on rapid cadence increase
"We have had significant constructive engagement with the FAA."
Centre for Wildlife Studies research reveals fire activity increased in Eastern Ghats and Central India, but decreased in Western Ghats.
The study says that in over two decades, approximately 16,667 square kilometers burned across 13 reserves, reflecting that some areas burned more than once
80% of Samsung's data center memory is already sold for 2027, meaning yet another double-digit price increase for RAM expected and more likely to come
Next year isn't looking so hot for sensibly priced hardware upgrades either…
Tunisia increases prison sentences for defendants in deadly 2023 Djerba synagogue attack - report
<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_2333,w_3500/392825' alt='A Jewish worshipper prays during a pilgrimage to the El Ghriba synagogue in Djerba, Tunisia (photo credit: ANIS MILI / REUTERS)' title='A Jewish worshipper prays during a pilgrimage to the El Ghriba synagogue in Djerba, Tunisi
Profit rates on National Savings schemes increased from Oct 21
<p>ISLAMABAD: The government has increased profit rates on several national savings schemes, including those for pensioners, senior citizens and families of martyrs, with the revised rates taking effect from October 21.</p> <p>According to the revised schedule<a rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="link--external" href="https://mettisglobal.news/
Lee says will increase engagement through live broadcasts, social media
SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung said Wednesday he will increa...
United Nations report highlights significant increase in U.S. climate pollution
The U.S. is the only major economy where planet-warming pollution dramatically increased last year. The United Nations warns the planet is on track for catastrophic warming.
Nato increases Black Sea deployment amid escalating deadly Russian attacks
<p>Mounting anxiety as Russia’s war on Ukraine reaches Nato’s borders with targeting of vessels transporting agricultural cargo</p><p>Nato is deploying additional military assets to the Black Sea amid the recent deadly escalation of Russian attacks on merchant shipping, as five more vessels were attacked on Tuesday.</p><p>Russia’s military said it struck t
Canada Factory Sales Recover in August With Increased Prices
Shipments increased 1.5% from the month before, marking a sixth rise in factory trade in the last seven months after a 0.3% dip in July.
Amazon announces 200 new jobs in Dublin and increases starting pay
The ecommerce giant says move shows company’s ‘sustained investment in its Irish workforce’
NTMA increases State savings rates for first time in three years
Increased rates in prize bond fund will see top weekly prize double to €100,000
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