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What to know so far as six women testify in Russell Brand rape and assault trial

Actor and comedian Russell Brand is facing allegations of rape and sexual assault in a London trial

The Independent UK · Oct 22

AI firms say UK has a year to head off datacentre protests before construction is threatened

Exclusive: Nvidia, Microsoft and Cisco taskforce urges ministers to offer areas greater benefits from tech infrastructure amid fears of US-style opposition

The Guardian - UK · Oct 22

Thailand, Malaysia urge citizens to avoid protest-hit EU nations

Thailand and Malaysia have advised their citizens to reconsider travel to Europe due to ongoing protests. The Thai Foreign Minister highlighted concerns regarding unrest in France, Italy, Spain, and other countries. As demonstrations against the cost of living continue, safety is a major priority for traveling citizens. China also issued…

The Economic Times · Oct 22

Tiger Shroff firing case update: Shooters allegedly received Rs 2 lakh, used 2 factory-made guns; 3 accused remanded till October 31

Three suspects have been arrested in connection with the alarming shooting incident that targeted actor Tiger Shroff while he was leaving a playground. Preliminary investigations reveal that two manufactured firearms were utilized during the attack. Authorities are actively investigating the financial transactions that supported the shooters, who had been monitoring…

The Economic Times · Oct 22

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta directs night-time cleaning in colonies, markets ahead of Diwali

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has directed officials to intensify cleanliness drives across the national capital ahead of Diwali and other festivals, ordering night-time cleaning in residential colonies and major markets and warning that negligence in maintaining cleanliness will not be tolerated.

The Economic Times · Oct 22

Elon Musk's public backing for SpaceX-Tesla tie-up sparks fears of shareholder scrutiny

Elon Musk's endorsement of a potential $3.5 trillion SpaceX and Tesla merger has sparked shareholder concerns. Insiders worry his comments may invite scrutiny, delaying the merger process. Musk cannot be involved in discussions due to potential conflicts of interest, indicating the influence of his prior dealings. Advisors are striving to…

The Economic Times · Oct 22

Beyond the ballot: Why Israel's next leader may stick to Netanyahu's doctrine

Israel's upcoming election is unlikely to change its aggressive stance towards Iran and Palestinian statehood. Even if Benjamin Netanyahu retains power, he may escalate military actions and settlement expansions. The election reflects a broader trend of hardline politics, where consensus exists against Palestinian statehood. Regional policymakers expect continued confrontations while…

The Economic Times · Oct 22

Emmanuel Macron's unpopularity deepens as far right and left vie to succeed him

Emmanuel Macron's presidency is nearing its end while France experiences significant protests and political unrest. Candidates from both the far-right and far-left are utilizing the chaos to bolster their positions. Marine Le Pen aims to capture support by criticizing the current government's failures during the protests. In contrast, Jean-Luc Melenchon…

The Economic Times · Oct 22

Coastal construction projects threaten the mangrove forest that protects Vietnam's biggest city

Construction projects are putting at risk a mangrove forest that stands between Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City and rising seas

The Independent UK · Oct 22

Corporate capex pipeline rises 39% to Rs 99.7 lakh crore, led by IT services and power: UBI

India’s announced private capex pipeline rose 39% year-on-year to Rs 99.7 lakh crore in September 2026, driven by IT-enabled services and conventional power projects, according to UBI Research. However, sectoral and geographical concentration, slower growth in project numbers and gaps in power transmission investment pose execution risks to the investment…

The Economic Times · Oct 22