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A convicted woman in Tennessee survived a lethal injection
Christa Pike survived a lethal injection in Tennessee. Governor Bill Lee has suspended all scheduled executions until the end of 2026.
«Vivaldi» and the missing relics: the strange story of the Russian retreat near Lyman
Anonymous Telegram channels reported the possible loss of the reliquary containing the remains of Dmitry Donskoy. On 30 September, the Russian Orthodox Church denied this report.
GTA 6 steps into the real world: Vice City has appeared over Miami
In the centre of Miami, on the roof of the Kaseya Centre, the giant sign reading «Welcome to Vice City» – created as part of the Grand Theft Auto advertising campaign – was lit up in full for the first time...
Pandora has opened its largest factory in Vietnam at a cost of $150 million
Pandora opened a factory in Vietnam on 1 October. The company stated that, once fully operational, it could create up to 7,000 jobs.
In Poland, three people were taken to hospital after the envelope was opened
In Nova Demba, three people were taken to hospital after an envelope was opened. The consignment did not contain any chemical, biological or radiological substances.
The European Commission wants to reduce the role of the veto in EU enlargement
Radio Free Europe reported on a draft strategy from the European Commission: it proposes making greater use of majority voting in accession negotiations.
Trump has identified the main cause of the diesel crisis — and it is not the Middle East
US President Donald Trump has once again linked the sharp rise in the price of diesel fuel to Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil refineries. According to him, the companies that produce diesel...
Right up to the last day: the Pentagon delayed the release of $400 million for Ukraine
The Pentagon has finalised almost all of the $400 million in military aid to Ukraine under the USAI programme. The programme involves purchases from manufacturers rather than transfers from stockpiles.
Rutte responded to Russia’s nuclear threats over Kaliningrad
NATO does not see an imminent Russian attack on its member states. Rutte dismissed the possibility of a nuclear threat to the Baltic states following the Russian Federation’s statements regarding Kaliningrad.
In Tennessee, the execution of Christy Pike was halted one hour before it was due to take place
At the last minute, the US Federal Court of Appeal halted the execution of 50-year-old Christy Pike — the only woman on death row in the state of Tennessee. She was due to be executed by...
China has amended its defence mobilisation law for the first time since 2010
China’s new law on defence mobilisation will come into force on 1 October 2026 and will govern the mobilisation of resources, businesses and infrastructure.
The director of New York Times Games has been shot dead in California
Jonathan McKinsey, the director of New York Times Games, has been shot dead in California. His father-in-law and mother-in-law have been arrested on suspicion of murder.
Poland has received alarming information about Russia’s plans for the rest of the year
Radosław Sikorski stated that Poland has information regarding a possible Russian operation in 2026 and the risk of hybrid provocations.
The dispute over the march in Dramkry has entered a new legal phase
Negotiations regarding the march in Drumcre are ongoing, but residents of Garwagi Road have rejected mediation and filed a new lawsuit.
A new twist in the Flydubai drama: a Ukrainian and a Russian helped land the plane
New details regarding the emergency on Flydubai flight FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv are altering the initial picture of the incident. According to Israel Hayom, the passengers on board were...
Moscow has threatened NATO with nuclear weapons should Kaliningrad be cut off
Russia has warned NATO that it would use its entire arsenal, including nuclear weapons, in the event of Kaliningrad being cut off.
