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🇰🇷 South Korea War & conflict 3 d ago

Panama-flagged tanker hit in Strait of Hormuz; Oman rescues 10, India says 12 hurt

A Panama-flagged tanker, the Onfis, was attacked in the Strait of Hormuz and a fire broke out aboard. Oman's defence ministry said its air force rescued 10 crew members about 9 nautical miles northeast of Lima in Musandam province and took …

Business5 Official
Tense Reliability 84
🇨🇳 China War & conflict 1 d ago

Russia's defense ministry says overnight strikes hit data centers in major Ukrainian cities

Russia's defense ministry said Russian forces struck data centers in several major Ukrainian cities during overnight attacks, according to Russia's RIA Novosti news agency. The reports, carried by Chinese business outlets, gave no detail on…

Business3 Official
Alarming Reliability 80
🇺🇸 United States Sports 2 d ago

Lionel Messi plays final match for Argentina as nation bids farewell

Lionel Messi played his final match for Argentina on Tuesday, with the team facing Benin, according to The Guardian’s live coverage. Reuters reported that teammates and fans bid an emotional farewell ahead of the finale, and Argentine media…

Business4
Celebratory Reliability 77
🇺🇸 United States Sports 21 h ago

Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson retires after 14 seasons, citing mental health

Philadelphia Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson announced his retirement from the NFL on Tuesday after 14 seasons, all with Philadelphia. The 36-year-old, a six-time Pro Bowl selection and two-time Super Bowl winner, said he wanted to play on…

Business5
Neutral Reliability 78
🇺🇸 United States War & conflict 4 d ago

FlyDubai co-pilot intended to crash jet into Ben Gurion, investigators say

Investigators believe the FlyDubai co-pilot who attacked his captain aboard a Dubai–Tel Aviv flight intended to crash the plane into Ben Gurion International Airport, according to NPR, Fox News and ABC News. The attacker was subdued by crew…

Business8
Tense Reliability 76 Loud 45
🇺🇸 United States Sports 3 d ago

Eagles' Saquon Barkley ruled out vs. Rams with hamstring injury; Week 5 status uncertain

Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley left Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Rams in the first quarter with a right hamstring injury and was ruled out for the rest of the game, the Associated Press reported, after Fox News sai…

Business4
Neutral Reliability 72 Promotional 25
🇰🇷 South Korea War & conflict 2 d ago

Houthis say they struck targets across Saudi Arabia; coalition claims Red Sea gains

Yemen's Houthi movement said it fired missiles and drones at airports, oil and military sites across Saudi Arabia, naming Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport and an Aramco refinery at Rabigh, and warned international airlines to stop…

Business5 Official
Tense Reliability 81
🇺🇸 United States Sports 2 d ago

Ravens' Lamar Jackson leaves win over Titans with ankle injury

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson left Sunday's 24-18 win over the Tennessee Titans with an ankle injury and did not return, with backup Tyler Huntley finishing the game. Jackson had completed 15 of 20 passes for 222 yards and two …

Business5
Neutral Reliability 70
🇯🇵 Japan Sports 2 d ago

Abe siblings both win gold on day two of judo world championships in Baku

Abe Uta won the women's 52kg title and her brother Abe Hifumi won the men's 66kg title on the second day of the judo world championships in Baku, Azerbaijan, Japanese outlets reported. It was Uta's sixth world title and second in a row, and…

Business5 Official Community
Upbeat Reliability 86
🇰🇷 South Korea Sports 4 d ago

South Korea beats Japan 1-0 for fourth straight Asian Games football gold

South Korea's under-23 team beat Japan 1-0 in the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games men's football final at Toyota Stadium on 3 October, with Um Ji-sung scoring in the second half. It is South Korea's fourth consecutive title in the event, whic…

Business11 Tech
Critical Reliability 72 Loud 58
🇺🇸 United States War & conflict 1 d ago

Saudi Arabia says 2 airports hit in renewed fighting with Houthis

Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation said airports in Najran and Jizan were hit Monday, damaging both facilities and leaving three people lightly injured; the statement did not say who was responsible. A Houthi brigadier gener…

Business6
Tense Reliability 72
🇷🇺 Russia War & conflict 3 d ago

Man seriously injured in Ukrainian drone strike on car in Belgorod region

A man was seriously injured when a Ukrainian FPV drone struck a car near Laptevka in Russia's Belgorod region, the regional operational headquarters said, according to Interfax. He was in serious condition and was being taken by ambulance t…

Business2 Official2
Alarming Reliability 88
🇷🇺 Russia War & conflict 3 d ago

Explosions reported in Sumy; air raid alert in effect in Sumy region

Two Russian state outlets reported explosions in the city of Sumy on Sunday afternoon. TASS, which reported an explosion at 14:16 local time, said an air raid alert was in effect across the Sumy region; RIA Novosti reported explosions at 14…

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Alarming Reliability 86
🇺🇸 United States War & conflict 1 d ago

Israel marks three years since Oct. 7 attack with memorials and protests

Israelis gathered on Wednesday to mark three years since the Hamas-led Oct. 7, 2023 attack, which killed more than 1,200 people and saw 251 taken hostage, with ceremonies, memorials and protests at more than 400 locations. A national moment…

Business10
Somber Reliability 76
🇷🇺 Russia War & conflict 2× more reports 3 d ago

Explosions reported in Kyiv during air raid alert, Russian agencies say

Explosions were reported in Kyiv on the night of 3 October 2026, according to Russian state news agencies. TASS said the blasts came shortly after an air raid alert was declared in the Ukrainian capital, and reported a further round of expl…

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Alarming Reliability 86
🇰🇷 South Korea Technology 18 h ago

Apple and LG Electronics jointly develop smart home devices under LG brand

Apple and LG Electronics are jointly developing smart home devices — a camera-equipped video doorbell, a smart door lock, a security camera and a smart temperature sensor and thermostat — to be sold under the LG brand, according to Bloomber…

Business5 Tech Official
Upbeat Reliability 84 Promotional 55
🇰🇷 South Korea Sports 19 h ago

Ronaldo says he deserves punishment for leaving Portugal camp, will not retire

Cristiano Ronaldo said he deserves punishment for leaving the Portugal national team camp and that he will not retire from the national team, in a 10-page statement posted on social media. He said responsibility for the departure was entire…

Business5 Official
Tense Reliability 89
🇰🇷 South Korea Sports 15 h ago

Kiwoom Heroes sign top pick Ha Hyeon-seung for record 1.6 billion won

The Kiwoom Heroes said they signed Ha Hyeon-seung, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2027 KBO rookie draft, to a 1.6 billion won signing bonus — the highest ever for a KBO rookie, surpassing Han Ki-joo's 1 billion won with KIA in 2006. The 18-y…

Business5 Official
Upbeat Reliability 86
🇰🇷 South Korea Sports 17 h ago

Badminton's An Se-young, professor Kim Do-hyung win Pony Chung Young Leader Award

The Pony Chung Foundation said on Oct. 7 that it has selected badminton national team player An Se-young and Kim Do-hyung, a professor of chemistry and biomolecular engineering at the University of Pennsylvania, as winners of the 7th Pony C…

Business6 Official
Celebratory Reliability 84 Promotional 40
🇰🇷 South Korea Sports 1 d ago

Hwang In-beom denies retirement talk as South Korea beat Uzbekistan 2-0

Hwang In-beom denied reports that he, Kim Min-jae and Hwang Hee-chan were considering retiring from the national team, after South Korea beat Uzbekistan 2-0 in Yongin on 6 October. The Korea Football Association also called the retirement t…

Business6
Neutral Reliability 80