FBI Seizes Virtualine Domain Over Alleged Criminal Hosting and Bitcoin Money Laundering – The Hacker News

  1. FBI Seizes Virtualine Domain Over Alleged Criminal Hosting and Bitcoin Money Laundering  The Hacker News
  2. FBI Seizes Virtualine Domain After Provider Led Bulletproof Hosting Sector in Illicit Inflows  TRM Labs
  3. Police seize Virtualine bulletproof service tied to ransowmare, cybercrime  BleepingComputer
  4. FBI Seizes Virtualine Bulletproof Hosting Domain Linked to Ransomware and Cybercrime  CyberSecurityNews
  5. Police seize dozens of servers in Limburg over cybercrime  DutchNews.nl
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Japan municipalities step up measures against disruptive Halloween crowds – Japan Today

  1. Japan municipalities step up measures against disruptive Halloween crowds  Japan Today
  2. This Tokyo neighborhood is famous for Halloween. Locals would like to change that  CNN
  3. ‘Goodbye Bad Halloween’: Tokyo tourist district warns visitors against street partying  Stars and Stripes
  4. Japan seeks to control ‘Halloween fever’ among hundreds of thousands of expected revellers  The Independent
  5. Shibuya braces for Halloween surge  The Tokyo Reporter
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King Charles to discuss legacy of slavery with Commonwealth leaders at summit

Royal tour of Caribbean comes as poll suggests majority support among younger Britons for dialogue on slavery reparations

King Charles has confirmed he will discuss the legacy of slavery at a summit with Commonwealth leaders as he begins his Caribbean tour.

The king arrived in the Bahamas on Tuesday to a ceremonial welcome and attended a youth rally at Clifford Park, the site where the country officially gained its independence from British colonial rule in 1973.

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Israelis await final election results as Netanyahu remains far from defeated – AP News

  1. Israelis await final election results as Netanyahu remains far from defeated  AP News
  2. Netanyahu, Eisenkot stake rival claims to lead Israel after deadlocked vote  Reuters
  3. Israel’s voters deny Binyamin Netanyahu a majority  The Economist
  4. What to Expect Now That Polls Are Closed in Israel  The New York Times
  5. Israel elections: Arab parties could hold key as Netanyahu and Eisenkot fall short of victory  BBC
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Top Vatican official says pope’s cancer diagnosis a ‘game-changer’ for the papacy – AP News

  1. Top Vatican official says pope’s cancer diagnosis a ‘game-changer’ for the papacy  AP News
  2. Top Vatican official says Pope Leo's cancer is a ‘game-changer' for the papacy  NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
  3. Pope Leo to return to his adopted home on South America tour  Reuters
  4. Pope's South American trip to go ahead following lung cancer surgery  BBC
  5. Leo in the Land of Francis  Where Peter Is
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China’s old-age dependency ratio overtakes children for first time – Reuters

  1. China's old-age dependency ratio overtakes children for first time  Reuters
  2. China's families are now supporting more old people than kids  BBC
  3. In China, the number of elderly people has exceeded the number of young people for the first time  1News.az
  4. China's One-Child Policy Legacy: Elderly Dependants Now Outnumber Children For First Time  NDTV Profit
  5. Decoder Replay: Longer life and fewer babies  News Decoder
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No clear winner in Israel as exit polls suggest rebuke for Netanyahu – CNN

  1. No clear winner in Israel as exit polls suggest rebuke for Netanyahu  CNN
  2. Joint List's Cassif: 'More elections would be a gift to Netanyahu, ball is in the hands of the change bloc'  The Times of Israel
  3. Arab-Majority Joint List Head Says Party 'Cannot Be Ignored' Amid Historic Turnout  Haaretz
  4. Ahmad Tibi outlines plan to oust Netanyahu after elections if neither bloc forms majority  The Jerusalem Post
  5. Joint List leader says voters sent clear message to ‘government of bloodshed’  Middle East Eye
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Gulf states working on multipart peace deal to avert renewal of US-Iran war

Talks are aimed at reopening strait of Hormuz and lifting sanctions on Iran, and for Houthis to withdraw in Yemen

A multipronged peace deal to reopen the strait of Hormuz within four days of sanctions being lifted and for the Houthis to withdraw substantial forces inside Yemen are at the heart of Gulf states’ plans to avert what they regard as a disastrous renewal of war between Iran and the US.

The US is aware of the talks’ progress but is holding out for a concession that European powers suggest could involve Iran allowing UN weapons inspectors back into the country.

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Gulliver fans celebrate three centuries of Jonathan Swift’s classic satire

Events in Ireland explore origins of Gulliver’s Travels, the Dublin clergyman’s book that became an instant hit in 1726

In March 1726, an Irish clergyman visited London and arranged for a courier to deliver a manuscript to a publisher under cover of night. The dean of St Patrick’s Cathedral in Dublin knew his novel would cause trouble and wanted to publish it anonymously.

His name was Jonathan Swift and the story was called Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. The satirical work was published that October and is better known 300 years on as Gulliver’s Travels.

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Exclusive | EU plans high-level China currency talks as fears of new trade shock mount – South China Morning Post

  1. Exclusive | EU plans high-level China currency talks as fears of new trade shock mount  South China Morning Post
  2. China calls on Germany, EU to be rational on trade, supply chain issues  Reuters
  3. EU Plans to Hit China With More Import Curbs in Early 2027  Bloomberg.com
  4. Commission weighs best strategy for new trade talks with China  Euronews.com
  5. EU plans currency dialogue with China in November — South China Morning Post  UA.NEWS
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King acknowledges ‘suffering of the past’ as Caribbean tour begins – BBC

  1. King acknowledges 'suffering of the past' as Caribbean tour begins  BBC
  2. King Charles to discuss legacy of slavery with Commonwealth leaders at summit  The Guardian
  3. King Charles says Commonwealth to confront slavery's injustices, as calls for reparations grow  KSL News
  4. King Charles heads to Caribbean as calls grow for slavery apology  CNN
  5. What Is the Commonwealth? What to Know as King Charles Hosts Meeting in the Caribbean  The New York Times
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Poll shows Israel’s looming challenge: American indifference – Politico

  1. Poll shows Israel’s looming challenge: American indifference  Politico
  2. Opinion | Israelis Have Chosen to Be Feared, Not Loved  The New York Times
  3. Israel’s global image is in free fall. Why isn’t it a bigger issue in the election?  The Times of Israel
  4. Israel Without Netanyahu: Still A Nation At War  i24NEWS
  5. Editorial | Israelis are better than Netanyahu. Go vote  Haaretz
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Iran hasn’t tried to repair nuclear facilities damaged in US strikes, UN nuclear chief says – AP News

  1. Iran hasn’t tried to repair nuclear facilities damaged in US strikes, UN nuclear chief says  AP News
  2. Security Council, 10253rd Meeting (AM) Iran/Non-proliferation  UN Meetings Coverage and Press Releases
  3. Nuclear Inspectors See No Evidence Iran Fixed Bombed Sites  Bloomberg
  4. Director General Statement to the United Nations Security Council  International Atomic Energy Agency
  5. UN Nuclear Watchdog Chief Urges Iran To Grant Access  NDTV
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Serbian opposition landslide exposes cost of EU’s bet on ousted Vučić – POLITICO.eu

  1. Serbian opposition landslide exposes cost of EU’s bet on ousted Vučić  POLITICO.eu
  2. Serbia's victorious students call for key state officials to resign, graft probes  Reuters
  3. Serbia’s students demand resignations in police, judiciary as they prepare to take power  NBC News
  4. Aleksandar Vucic ‘was talked down from violent coup’ after election loss  The Times
  5. What European students can learn from their Serbian peers  Al Jazeera
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