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What if you could turn off your algorithm? Australia is about to try
New legislation is being tabled in Australia's parliament on Thursday to force big tech to allow users to switch off algorithms which send them recommended content.
Russian stock market closed with growing indices
The ruble-denominated MOEX Russia Index gained 0.11% to 2,421.45 points
Putin-Xi meeting to be great chance for exchange of views — Chinese Foreign Minister
The two leaders will meet on the sidelines of an informal meeting of leaders of APEC forum in Shenzhen, China
Ex-Shin Bet chief files defamation suit against Netanyahu, details warnings months before Oct. 7
Ronen Bar says Netanyahu disregarded an 'extraordinary series of warnings of impending disaster'; lawsuit comes in response to PM's claim of 'criminal' acts by Bar for failing to …
Ossoff and Collins face off over white nationalism, Epstein, El-Sayed and Hasan Piker
Democrat Ossoff stresses Israel must use US weapons legally in debate with GOP rival, who accuses senator of seeking to defund the Jewish state
China’s Advance in the Bahamas
Beijing's presence in the Bahamas and its military implications for the U.S. are often overshadowed by discussion of Chinese activities elsewhere in the region.
The Guardian view on Trump’s deal with Putin: grim and grubby, but not gamechanging | Editorial
President Zelenskyy’s allies must show the Russian president that American perfidy won’t alter the course of a war the Kremlin is losingWhen Donald Trump pledged to end the war in…
Europe risks becoming mere tourist attraction – Polish FM
Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski has called for European rearmament to avoid irrelevance Read Full Article at RT.com
The Guardian view on Spain’s snap election: high stakes for Europe as Pedro Sánchez gambles again | Editorial
The Spanish prime minister has been a lonely champion of progressive values in the EU. But the polls look ominous When it comes to risk-taking, Spain’s prime minister, Pedro Sánch…
Bank of Russia increases dollar rate to 83.95 rubles for October 15
The official yuan rate edged up by 3.3 kopecks to 12.5358 rubles
Student protests in Albania turn violent as demonstrators clash with police
Government building and two banks set on fire as tens of thousands take to streets over education costs and corruptionTens of thousands of students have taken to the streets of Ti…
Zelensky, hurt by Trump, left Kiev without power, rushed off to London — Russian envoy
"Ukrainian sovereignty and independence are like that - they simply can’t exist without the decisions of the real masters," Rodion Miroshnik pointed out
Inflation in Russia amounted to 0.11% from October 6 to 12
Consumer prices gained 1.01% from early October and 6.1% year-to-date
NATO sees no immediate threat from Russia
Mark Rutte urged NATO countries to prepare for confrontation with Russia and follow Estonia’s lead in boosting defense spending
Top Russian, Chinese diplomats discuss relations with US, situation in Ukraine, Iran
Sergey Lavrov and Wang Yi met on the sidelines of the 7th Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia in Baku
Winter to be difficult due to high energy prices — European Commission
The Commission continues believing that the problem is not in difficulties with fuel deliveries and deficit, EC Spokesperson Anna-Kaisa Itkonen said
For Uyghurs in Central Asia, US Diplomacy Could Be a Lifeline
By pressing Central Asian governments to protect Uyghurs and resist Beijing’s coercion, Secretary Rubio can demonstrate that America’s moral leadership still matters.
UK’s ‘incoherent’ approach to China plagued by lack of expertise, report says
International alliance of China-sceptic legislators warns of risks inherent in misjudging bilateral relationshipThe UK’s approach to China is “beset by incoherence” and plagued by…
Poland considers reinstating conscription
Poland is considering reinstating compulsory military service, Deputy Defense Minister Magdalena Sobkowiak-Czarnecka has said Read Full Article at RT.com
New UK sanctions powers will enable action against supporters of illegal Israeli settlements
Global human rights commitments adopted by government extends reach to enablers of unlawful activityThe UK is expanding its sanctions powers to freeze assets and target entities e…
Annual inflation reached 7.22% from October 6 to 12 — Economy Ministry
Prices changed by 0.21% for foods, including near-zero price growth rates for fruits and vegetables
Russian diplomat questions impartiality of reports by UN monitoring mission in Ukraine
According to Rodion Miroshnik, the mission presents the world with increasingly absurd conclusions based on unreliable data every quarter
Dozens of Jews meet in New York to further their vision of Jewish life without Zionism
Brooklyn meeting billed as bootcamp for anti- and non-Zionist Jews seeking to share their progress and ideas around creating Jewish institutions without any attachment to Israel
Philadelphia’s American Jewish history museum moves closer to joining the Smithsonian
Congressional commission studying whether to make Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History a Smithsonian member, at a difficult moment for the storied institution