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Netflix to Cut About 1,000 Jobs as Streaming Growth Slows

October 15, 2026
News

Netflix will lay off approximately 1,000 employees, representing about 6% of its workforce, according to an internal memo obtained by CNBC, as the streaming company seeks to focus its resources on areas

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Oil Prices Fall as Traders Weigh Strait of Hormuz Attacks and Supply Risks

October 15, 2026
Business

Oil prices fell on Thursday as investors assessed the risk of supply disruptions following attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz and considered the outlook for global crude supplies outlined in

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Eight US States Sue OpenAI, Alleging ChatGPT Harmed Children and Misled Parents

October 15, 2026
Artificial Intelligence

Eight US states have filed separate lawsuits against OpenAI, alleging that its ChatGPT chatbot is an unsafe product that has harmed children and deceived parents, adding to mounting legal and regulatory scrutiny

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TSMC Posts Sixth Consecutive Record Quarterly Profit as AI Chip Demand Surges

October 15, 2026
Artificial Intelligence

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) reported its sixth consecutive quarter of record net profit on Thursday, beating analysts’ expectations as global demand for artificial intelligence chips continued to fuel growth at the

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UN food rights expert warns famine is becoming normalised as hunger is used as a weapon of war

October 15, 2026
Education/Health

Sofía Monsalve, the Colombian political scientist appointed in May as the United Nations special rapporteur on the right to food, has warned that famine is increasingly being normalised as governments and armed

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Yemen’s renewed war displaces 200,000 as children face hunger, recruitment and abuse

October 15, 2026
Business/Human Rights

Yemen’s renewed conflict has displaced at least 200,000 people, half of them children, as intensified fighting and restrictions on humanitarian operations worsen a crisis in which millions already depend on assistance to

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Lula’s party accuses Meta of election interference ahead of Brazil’s presidential run-off

October 15, 2026
Business

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s party plans to file a complaint against Meta with the Organisation of American States (OAS), accusing the technology company of interfering in the country’s presidential

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EU leaders face bitter budget battle as elections threaten bloc’s spending plans

October 15, 2026
Geopolitics/World

European Union leaders are preparing for a difficult battle over the bloc’s next long-term budget, with disagreements over spending priorities and fears of electoral gains by eurosceptic parties threatening efforts to reach

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Chinese military scientists use flight data to locate suspected Israeli electronic warfare units

October 15, 2026
China/Israel/World

Chinese military scientists say they have developed an algorithm capable of estimating the locations of electronic warfare units by analysing civil aviation flight data, identifying two suspected sources of GPS spoofing in

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Bangladesh’s $4.1bn fuel shock threatens new government’s economic reform agenda

October 15, 2026
Business

Bangladesh has spent an estimated US$4.1 billion in additional costs since late February to cushion the impact of a global energy crisis, placing mounting pressure on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s plans to

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US reportedly weighs deploying ‘Mother of All Bombs’ against Iran’s energy and nuclear sites

October 15, 2026
Iran/United States/World

The administration of US President Donald Trump is reportedly considering the use of America’s largest conventional bomb against Iran’s energy and nuclear infrastructure, according to CNN, as concerns grow over the possibility

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El Salvador considers releasing 40,000 suspected gang members under proposed amnesty

October 15, 2026
El Salvador/Human Rights/World

El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele is reportedly considering an amnesty that could lead to the release of around 40,000 people arrested during the country’s prolonged state of emergency, potentially marking a significant

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Sri Lanka’s Coast: A Drug Traffickers’ Highway?

October 15, 2026
Judiciary/Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka’s coastline is increasingly exposed to international maritime drug trafficking, with official data recording 705 arrests between 2021 and July 2026, including 46 Pakistani and Iranian nationals. Reports also reveal fishing

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Modi’s cockroach problem

October 15, 2026
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

Modi’s problems began over the summer. After the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET)—the exam Indian students take to qualify for medical school—leaked, India’s education department asked more than 2 million students

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Intake 16: Forged in Duty, Bound by Brotherhood

October 15, 2026
Social/Sri Lanka

From young officer cadets to generals, Intake 16 of the Sri Lanka Army has left its mark on the nation's military history. As the intake celebrates 45 years, it honours a journey

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