America’s enemies prepare to take the next major war into outer space – Fox News

  1. America's enemies prepare to take the next major war into outer space  Fox News
  2. DIA Releases Challenges to Security in Space  DIA.mil
  3. US Defence Intelligence warns of expanding Chinese and Russian counterspace threats  space & defense
  4. China Developing More On-Orbit Space Weapons: New Report  Air & Space Forces Magazine
  5. U.S. Intel Warns China's Space-Based Directed Energy Weapons Could Soon Threaten Satellites  TWZ
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North Korea fires missile barrage toward the sea as tensions with South rise – AP News

  1. North Korea fires missile barrage toward the sea as tensions with South rise  AP News
  2. North Korea fires around 10 ballistic missiles toward sea off east coast, Seoul says  NBC News
  3. North Korea reportedly launches ballistic missiles | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News  NHKニュース
  4. North Korea fires missiles as row over landmine blast intensifies  Al Jazeera
  5. North Korea fires ballistic missiles off east coast as tensions with South rise  Sky News
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After 28 Years Walking the Globe, Karl Bushby Is Almost Home – The New York Times

  1. After 28 Years Walking the Globe, Karl Bushby Is Almost Home  The New York Times
  2. Hull exhibition charts Karl Bushby's 28-year global trek  BBC
  3. Karl Bushby announces theatre tour - with a date confirmed at Hull City Hall  Hull Live
  4. Monocle hosts free public exhibition dedicated to intrepid explorer Karl Bushby  The Hull Story
  5. Hull adventurer Karl Bushby's homecoming plans revealed  BBC
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Putin praises Elon Musk as a ‘genius’ as Russia develops Starlink alternative – CNBC

  1. Putin praises Elon Musk as a ‘genius’ as Russia develops Starlink alternative  CNBC
  2. Putin hails Elon Musk’s ‘genius’ amid plans for Russian version of Starlink  The Guardian
  3. Elon Musk is a 'real genius', Putin says after satellite talks with SpaceX boss  BBC
  4. Putin Says Russia Coordinates With ‘Genius’ Musk on Satellites  Bloomberg.com
  5. Putin Says Russia Coordinates With Musk on Satellites, Calls Him a ‘Real Genius’  Yahoo
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How AI drones are influencing the course of the Ukraine war – NPR

  1. How AI drones are influencing the course of the Ukraine war  NPR
  2. NATO's drone-predicting AI gives Ukrainian commanders a glimpse into Russia's next moves on the front line  Yahoo
  3. Opinion | The New Age of Mutually Assured Disruption  WSJ
  4. Meet Kolibri Advance—Ukraine’s FPV Drone That Uses AI to Find and Follow Targets  UNITED24 Media
  5. Forget the Terminator – the age of AI weaponry is already here  The New European
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Norwegian prime minister denies Putin lectured him and Finnish president on medieval Slavs during call – Meduza

  1. Norwegian prime minister denies Putin lectured him and Finnish president on medieval Slavs during call  Meduza
  2. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 27, 2026  Institute for the Study of War
  3. ​Pragmatic or pointless? Europe’s rift over whether to pick up the phone to Putin  The Guardian
  4. Norway and Finland hold rare phone call with Putin: What that means  Al Jazeera
  5. Vladimir Putin lectures Nordic leaders on Russian history  Financial Times
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Hello Kitty company cuts ties with Japanese spy show after China outcry

Sanrio ends association with TV drama Vivant after China says portrayal of ruthless Chinese agents is ‘deliberate smear’

The company behind the successful Hello Kitty franchise has apologised and ended its commercial tie-up with a Japanese TV drama after Chinese state media and netizens condemned the show’s “deliberate smears” against China.

Sanrio, a Japanese firm whose characters are popular around the world, said in a post on the Chinese social media site Weibo that it had decided to end its association with the TV drama Vivant after concluding that it “contained elements inconsistent with Sanrio’s core values”.

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‘If you don’t stop, they’ll kill all of us’: Somali pirates are back with a vengeance – CNN

  1. ‘If you don’t stop, they’ll kill all of us’: Somali pirates are back with a vengeance  CNN
  2. The age of pirates isn't over: Modern-day Somali raiders are hijacking oil tankers, holding sailors hostage and demanding millions in ransom  The Economic Times
  3. Piracy at its lowest level since 1992, but attacks are on the rise again in Somalia  AdriaPorts
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Hello Kitty maker cuts ties with Japanese spy drama after China backlash – BBC

  1. Hello Kitty maker cuts ties with Japanese spy drama after China backlash  BBC
  2. How a Japanese Spy Drama Became the Target of China’s Anger  The New York Times
  3. Hello Kitty maker Sanrio cuts ties with TV spy show after China backlash  Reuters
  4. Turns Out, Even Children’s Toys Can Set Off International Outrage  Esquire
  5. Hello Kitty gets caught up in Japan-China spat  Financial Times
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El Salvador sends 2,000 troops to Haiti to rescue four missing soldiers – BBC

  1. El Salvador sends 2,000 troops to Haiti to rescue four missing soldiers  BBC
  2. El Salvador to send over 2,000 soldiers to Haiti for rescue while elections postponed  Reuters
  3. Haiti Postpones Elections as Gang Violence Runs Rampant  The New York Times
  4. Haiti announces new election dates as 2,000 Salvadoran troops help fight gangs  AP News
  5. El Salvador continues to deploy soldiers, equipment to Haiti as gangs threaten violence  Miami Herald
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