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Building the future now: Ukrainian regional media turn learning into action in Lviv
The XV Media Congress, “People. Trust. Decisions.”, brought together 180 participants representing 58 newsrooms from 43 Ukrainian cities, alongside international colleagues and partners. Organised by the Association of Independent Regional Press Publishers of Ukraine (AIRPPU), with the support from WAN-IFRA and MBL, the Congress examined the immediate and longer-term challenges facing Ukraine’s regional and local…
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Kimberly Guilfoyle resigns as US ambassador to Greece: What happened, explained
This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: Donald Trump’s ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle, is out of a job after serious corruption allegations. What happened? Guilfoyle resigned on Tuesday after…
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After Bangkok Floods, IMF and World Bank Weigh Global Risks
IMF and World Bank’s annual meeting explores economic resilience amid climate risk, debt pressure, and AI. While walking around central Bangkok, it’s easy to miss the damage that prompted IMF and World Bank officials at their annual meeting to consider postponing this week’s event. No evidence of the extreme flooding elsewhere in the city, which…
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French Navy Intercepts Tanker DF Peak in Indian Ocean Over Sanctions Suspicions
French naval forces intercepted and boarded the oil tanker DF Peak on October 12, 2026, in the southern Indian Ocean, marking a significant escalation in European efforts to disrupt the “shadow fleet” used to transport sanctioned Russian energy. The operation, which took place approximately 450 nautical miles south of Réunion Island, was confirmed by French…
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Chris’ Corner: Cool Things
Dave has this classic idea for a Web Components Sommelier. Like many of Dave’s ideas, it’s equal parts joke and brilliance. The idea is a person with deep knowledge of an absolute ton of different Web Components who can suggest ones that do just the right thing in any situation. Like a wine sommelier who…
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INWIT Shareholders Explore Take-Private Financing
INWIT’s principal shareholders are reportedly discussing financing for a potential take-private acquisition of the Italian telecommunications infrastructure company, as contractual disputes with its largest customers create uncertainty over its valuation and future revenue. French private equity firm Ardian and investment vehicle Oak Holdings 1 are exploring a possible offer to acquire the remaining publicly traded…
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Publishers’ AI rights group SPUR doubles membership as The New York Times and AFP join
The Standards for Publisher Usage Rights (SPUR) coalition has announced that more than 40 publishers and industry representative bodies are joining the initiative, bringing its total membership to over 80 news publishers and industry organisations across 20 countries. The new members span several major news organisations such as The New York Times, AFP, The Atlantic…
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Beyond T+1: Custody for 24/7 Markets
Faster settlement is forcing banks and treasurers to rethink liquidity, payments, and custody. This article appears in the October issue of Global Finance Magazine. The transition to compressed settlement cycles was initially framed as an operational hurdle. In reality, it exposed a fundamental flaw: markets trade 24/7, while legacy custody and payment rails remain shackled…
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Porsche and WonderFold Launch $2,599 Electric Assist Stroller Wagon
Porsche has expanded its lifestyle portfolio into the high-end childcare market with the release of a specialized four-seater “stroller wagon.” Developed in collaboration with WonderFold, the WonderFold x Porsche Stroller Wagon carries a premium price tag of $2,599 for its top-tier E-Assist configuration, positioning it as a tool for “performance parenting.” The E-Assist version includes…
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Broncos Defeat Chargers 23-17: How to Stream Replays and Highlights
Fans can access game replays and highlights following the Broncos’ 23-17 win over the Chargers. The Denver Broncos secured a 23-17 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday, October 11, 2026. The divisional loss keeps the Chargers winless on the season, dropping them to 0-5 under head coach Jim Harbaugh. For fans who missed…
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