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Tech giants try to stem flow of US midterm election disinformation unleashed by AI

As AI becomes increasingly integrated into social and political life online, tech companies have all faced criticism for not doing enough to limit malicious content.
As AI becomes increasingly integrated into social and political life online, tech companies have all faced criticism for not doing enough to limit malicious content.

Ukraine probes clashes at military recruitment dorm

Law enforcement authorities clash with local residents outside a recruitment dormitory, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, on the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine November 2, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer
Law enforcement authorities clash with local residents outside a recruitment dormitory, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, on the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine November 2, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer

Ligue 1 seeks long-term TV deal as 2027-32 rights tender opens

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Ligue 1 - Nantes v Lille - The Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau, Nantes, France - February 7, 2021 General view of French TV channel 'Canal Plus' logo on a microphone before the match REUTERS/Stephane Mahe/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Ligue 1 - Nantes v Lille - The Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau, Nantes, France - February 7, 2021 General view of French TV channel 'Canal Plus' logo on a microphone before the match REUTERS/Stephane Mahe/File Photo

UK spy agency MI5 will not face contempt case for misleading evidence, court rules

Director General of MI5 Ken McCallum speaks at Thames House, the headquarters of the UK's Security Service in London, Britain, October 13, 2026. Jonathan Brady/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Director General of MI5 Ken McCallum speaks at Thames House, the headquarters of the UK's Security Service in London, Britain, October 13, 2026. Jonathan Brady/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo

Thousands protest in Prague as Czech broadcasters strike over funding overhaul

A general view of a public gathering supporting employees of Czech public television and radio during a strike against government plans to cut funding and move financing to the state budget, which workers say would undermine the broadcasters' independence and viability, in Prague, Czech Republic, November 3, 2026. REUTERS/Eva Korinkova
A general view of a public gathering supporting employees of Czech public television and radio during a strike against government plans to cut funding and move financing to the state budget, which workers say would undermine the broadcasters' independence and viability, in Prague, Czech Republic, November 3, 2026. REUTERS/Eva Korinkova

Czech court acquits and releases Chinese man accused of spying, news agency says

Iran says in ‘intensive’ negotiations with US to avert war

A member of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards at a military training centre at Tajrish Square in Tehran, Iran, on Nov 2, 2026.
A member of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards at a military training centre at Tajrish Square in Tehran, Iran, on Nov 2, 2026.

Tenerife match abandoned after player collapses

Medical staff treated Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel on the pitch for more than five minutes while distressed players watched, before he was taken to hospital in an ambulance.
Medical staff treated Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel on the pitch for more than five minutes while distressed players watched, before he was taken to hospital in an ambulance.

Nearly 100 employees of Media Mulia, publisher of Utusan Malaysia, Kosmo!, put on paid leave

UN peacekeeping mission in Western Sahara ends after 35 years, UN chief says

UN chief Antonio Guterres speaking during a press conference, east of Cairo, Egypt, on Oct 26.
UN chief Antonio Guterres speaking during a press conference, east of Cairo, Egypt, on Oct 26.

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