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  1. Israeli election campaigns must move past political gimmicks to tackle critical issues - editorial

    With two weeks to go, let’s hear how the parties are going to deal with education, transportation, the environment, the unequal IDF draft, the worrying wave of emigration, and the West Bank.

  2. Israel's economic future at risk as productivity falls behind G7 nations, report warns

    Israel went from outperforming G7 economies to lagging behind them, as a new Shoresh report warns that education gaps, demographic shifts, and brain drain threaten its economic future.

  3. Passengers of Egyptian aircraft that landed in Israel before October 7 were businessmen - report

    The report comes amid suspicion that Egyptian General Intelligence Directorate Director Abbas Kamel was on board the flight, with Netanyahu denying having met with him at the time.

  4. Elon Musk says Trump is 'ultimately' responsible for any curbs on Ukraine's Starshield systems

    "Any limits on speed or usage are decided by the US military and ultimately POTUS," Musk wrote.

  5. Ukraine live: Romania probes possible drone attack on tanker

    Romania on Wednesday was probing a possible fresh drone attack on a tanker off its Black Sea coast. Suspected Russian drones have hit several ships off Romania and neighbouring Bulgaria since last…

  6. 5 Guangdong-registered yachts to sail into Hong Kong as southbound scheme launches

    Five Guangdong-registered yachts will sail into Hong Kong waters on Friday when the Southbound Yacht Travel Scheme launches, the city’s marine chief has said, adding that officers will step up…

  7. Bennett, Lapid pledge to strengthen Israel-Diaspora ties if they’re part of next government

    B'Yachad proposes folding Diaspora Ministry into Foreign Ministry, also vows to 'respect existing prayer arrangements at Western Wall Plaza' while maintaining Robinson's Arch as a space for 'prayer…

  8. North Korea tests submarine-launched cruise missiles, heightening tensions with Seoul

    Pyongyang test-fired two types of cruise missile from a submarine, its state news agency said on Thursday, after weeks of friction with Seoul over a landmine explosion along their border. The missiles…

  9. Exclusive video shows Cornell University Faculty Senate meeting

    Exclusive video offers insight into Wednesday's high-stakes meeting at Cornell University.

  10. Argentina's government prepares for possibility Pope Leo may not visit

    Officials publicly insist preparations for the papal visit are continuing, but Javier Milei and his top spokesman have acknowledged that the dates could change. Other government sources believe the…

  11. Anthropic flags revenue surge to investors ahead of stock market debut

    It comes as some investors have become concerned about the amount of money being spent on AI infrastructure.

  12. Katie Zacharia Is Trump’s New Press Secretary. But Is She a Lawyer?

    Katie Zacharia told The New York Times that the confusion over her legal credentials was the result of one big misunderstanding.

  13. Dog attacks in Auckland fall for first time in six years

    Auckland Council says that shows its attempts to take action against irresponsible owners are working.

  14. Brazil to shorten workweek in win for Lula ahead of runoff

    Brazil's Senate approved cutting the workweek from 44 to 40 hours. The move could give President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva an edge over his opponent, Flavio Bolsonaro, ahead of the October 25 runoff.

  15. OpenAI bugging suspect allegedly booked one-way trip to Saudi Arabia

    Saudi national Abdulrahman Alfozan was due to fly to Saudi Arabia on October 12, US prosecutors say in court filing.

  16. Watch: Orange haze blankets Indonesia's Kalimantan region

    Thick orange smog descended on the Indonesian city of Palangka Raya as wildfires continue raging nearby.

  17. NZ apple sector helps Indian growers to expand orchards under FTA commitment

    NZ's apple sector makes good on a free trade agreement commitment to help Indian growers expand domestic apple production.

  18. Strong advance voting turnout in Kelowna as municipal election approaches

    With 37 candidates vying for council seats and several incumbents stepping aside, the race is also expected to bring significant change to council.

  19. North Korea tests two submarine-launched missiles, state media reports

    The tests showcase North Korea's war deterrent capabilities in the region, KCNA says.

  20. What might turning off the algorithm look like? Chinese social media provides some hints

    The Albanese government has introduced its digital duty of care legislation to parliament today. The bill includes an “off switch” to allow social media users to opt out of recommender algorithms. If…

  21. Trump on Iran talks: ‘I don’t know who the hell we’re negotiating with’

    President Trump said Wednesday night at a rally in Montana that he wasn’t sure who U.S. officials were negotiating with in their efforts to bring an end to the Iran war. “They don’t have a navy. They…

  22. Board of Peace plan stalled as Israel blocks Gaza outpost construction, report says

    Israel is not allowing the construction of a key military outpost in Gaza that is part of US President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace, the Guardian has reported. The board issued the contract in August…

  23. US Space Force electromagnetic weapons played key role in Venezuela, Iran operations - report

    The US Space Force has also accelerated the deployment of a new jamming system, allowing US personnel to deploy electronic warfare capabilities quickly.

  24. Teenager dies as heavy rain floods Istanbul

    Roads collapse and hospitals take in water as floods swamp Turkiye's largest city, shutting schools and halting traffic.

  25. US considers easing sanctions on shadow fleet vessels to cut freight rates, official says

    The new talks center on the United States potentially allowing "legal oil" to flow on previously sanctioned vessels, the US official said.

  26. Texas Democrat James Talarico faces grilling from voters at town hall in tight Senate race

    Talarico casts himself as a moderate who would put Texans’ needs over party allegiances amid close contest against Republican Ken Paxton James Talarico, the Texas Democratic nominee for Senate, sat…

  27. Navy Espionage Case Accused Brought Back To India From Saudi Arabia

    He was intercepted at Delhi Airport on October 11 while returning from Saudi Arabia and subsequently remanded to judicial custody.

  28. Foreign student growth prompts warnings

    An association for staff who work with international students say New Zealand needed to be more picky and invest more in caring for students while they were here.

  29. White House defends new press secretary amid questions about her legal credentials

    Katie Zacharia does not appear to be registered to the legal bar in any state where she has lived.

  30. Trump administration seeks to strip Ilhan Omar of US citizenship: WSJ

    Investigators have subpoenaed relatives and examined immigration records, the newspaper reports.

  31. How a fuel crisis is threatening Bangladesh’s reform goals: ‘it hit our citizens hard’

    Confronted by a fuel crisis beyond its control, Bangladesh’s government is spending hundreds of millions of dollars each month to insulate its people from surging prices. But as growth slows and…

  32. Longevity-first healthcare takes spotlight at Abu Dhabi Future Health Summit

    Issues affecting ageing populations worldwide will form the core of discussions for policymakers and health industry leaders gathered at the Abu Dhabi Future Health Summit, with a particular emphasis…

  33. Case of woman stuck in Cook Islands may be hot to handle, immigration lawyer says

    Despite assistance from Cook Islands Immigration, neither New Zealand nor Australia have approved a transit visa for her return home.

  34. Trump plays Muslim Brotherhood card against Senate candidate El-Sayed

    President Donald Trump says Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed is a member of the Muslim Brotherhood.

  35. When will Team India's ODI squad for New Zealand tour be picked? Details inside

    The Pragyan Ojha-led selection committee has already picked India’s T20I squad for the five-match T20I series in New Zealand, which will start from Oct 22. The five-match ODI series will start on Nov…

  36. Talarico debates Texas voters in CNN-Jubilee town hall amid tight Senate race

    Texas Democrat James Talarico on Wednesday took questions from voters in a town hall hosted by CNN and Jubilee, appearing on stage solo as he calls for rival Republican Ken Paxton to debate in their…

  37. Michelin came for the food. It found what makes South Australia special

    Skillogalee Barrel House Last night, my husband and I watched Australia’s inaugural Michelin ceremony, live-streamed from Adelaide Convention Centre, with the anticipation usually reserved for a…

  38. ‘I don’t know how to vote’: The Chinese voters missing from New Zealand elections

    Electoral groups are working hard to educate older migrants who have been eligible to vote for some time but have never cast a ballot.

  39. Kenya’s Ebola cases test preparedness beyond Nairobi

    The scare exposed gaps in how far outbreak readiness reaches Kenya’s remote communities.

  40. Brazil cuts work week to 40 hours in win for Lula ahead of runoff

    Congress approves constitutional amendment that bans six-day workweeks, which could effect up to 30 million Brazil’s congress has approved a constitutional amendment to shorten the working week to a…

  41. 'Don't like going out anymore': Prithvi Shaw opens up on life, goal of India comeback

    At 26, Prithvi Shaw is focused on rebuilding his cricket career after years of setbacks, criticism and limited international opportunities. He is prioritising cricket, family and discipline while…

  42. Prosecution arguments conclude in Diego Maradona death trial

    Closing arguments by prosecutors and the family’s lawyers; Lawyers seek prison terms of up to 16 years for six of seven defendants; Defence due to present its case next week. Leer más

  43. Algeria condemns Colombia's opening of embassy in occupied Jerusalem

    Algeria has condemned the Colombian government’s decision to open an embassy in occupied Jerusalem. In a statement, the Algerian foreign ministry said the decision was the latest in a series of…

  44. Tunisia: What has Kais Saied achieved economically in seven years?

    Rising prices, unemployment and public debt test Saied’s economic promises.

  45. Malaysian tycoon goes on Singapore property buying spree to ‘catch up with the rest’

    Malaysian property tycoon Lee Yeow Seng is making waves as one of the most aggressive buyers of commercial real estate in Singapore, and he is not done yet. His IOI Properties Group is in exclusive…

  46. Senior Victorian public servants hid loss of up to $285m from Covid grants given to ineligible businesses

    Whistleblowers applauded as Ibac finds ‘decisions were made to withhold information about the magnitude of the loss’ Senior public servants in one state covered up losses suspected to be worth…

  47. Ukraine faces loss of key satellite support amid tensions between Trump and Zelenskyy

    Trump declared a ceasefire, but both sides are still shooting.

  48. Wallabies show faith in rookie fly half for final All Blacks Test

    The Wallabies are without Ben Donaldson for Saturday's Bledisloe Cup Test in Sydney, while they have made changes elsewhere in their match-day squad.

  49. Delhi Police Files FIR Against NSUI Women Workers Over Bus Assault Case

    NSUI President Vinod Jakhar claimed that they are holding a demonstration over the incident and questioned the police's reluctance to release CCTV footage from inside the police station.

  50. Ubisoft to cut 70 jobs in Singapore, close Finland studio

    The video game publisher and developer is behind popular action-adventure franchises including Assassin's Creed, Far Cry and Watch Dogs.

  51. OpenAI Engineer, Who Is Charged With Planting Bug, Advised Saudis

    The employee, now fired, had said he advised government agencies in Saudi Arabia. He was also listed as a partner at a venture firm with a Saudi prince.

  52. Retired US generals call on Pentagon to cancel 'barbaric' execution livestream

    Livestreaming the execution of Nidal Hasan "will taint the honor of the military that employs it, and a nation that allows it," 72 former officers said in a letter.

  53. Prosecutors seeking life sentences for real estate brokers, brother convicted of sex trafficking

    Oren, Alon and Tal Alexander were convicted in April of running a sex trafficking ring, with prosecutors accusing them of using drugs and their influence to sexually abuse women.

  54. Bomb threat hoaxes called into 4 Jewish American day schools

    Threats, all of which have confirmed to be fraudulent, target pair of yeshivas in Brooklyn as well as schools in Boca Raton and Los Angeles

  55. S&P 500 futures fall as traders await more U.S. economic data: Live updates

    The moves come after a losing session on the back of hotter-than-expected U.S. inflation data.

  56. US Justice Department issues subpoenas in Ilhan Omar investigation

    A search warrant was executed at her home in Washington on Oct 12.

  57. Hong Kong teen makes cents of finance, taps AI to tackle economic inequality

    At 17, Hong Kong secondary school student Agastya Rekhi has been teaching finance and economics to younger children for nearly three years. Meeting families struggling to understand how prices…

  58. X suspends 13,000 accounts linked to Iran, China and Russia 'targeting US politics'

    Social media platform X says it has recently identified and suspended more than 13,000 accounts involved in three suspected foreign influence operations, linked to Iran, Russia and China, that…

  59. Africa: Wall Street to Host Africa Cocoa Finance, Investment Forum

    [Ghanaian Times] The Africa Cocoa Finance & Investment Forum (ACFIF) 2026 will bring together investors, financial institutions, policymakers, cocoa industry leaders, development partners and…

  60. Eight states sue OpenAI claiming ChatGPT harms children 

    Eight states, including Iowa and Kansas, are suing OpenAI, accusing it of deceiving parents about the safety of ChatGPT. The coordinated lawsuits claim the AI company has caused harm to children from…

  61. Vance’s Talarico Attacks Show His Penchant for Personal Broadsides

    At a rally in Texas, the vice president suggested the Democratic Senate nominee is gay, a comment criticized as homophobic.

  62. 'Got to look at luggage weight': Hope jokes after another POTM award in India

    West Indies captain Shai Hope praised his team’s performance after scoring an unbeaten 102 off 50 balls against India in the fourth T20I. He said 247 was a competitive total, as the pitch proved…

  63. The Double Headed Stack Allocator

    Article URL: https://blog.demofox.org/2026/10/03/the-double-headed-stack-allocator/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50098274 Points: 24 # Comments: 2

  64. Oil prices fall $1 after touching three week high amid Middle East tensions

    Oil prices have dipped as investors assess potential shipping threats in the Strait of Hormuz. The uptick in prices was initially fueled by recent assaults on Saudi Aramco and provocations from Iran…

  65. Mexico Bans Violent Content on Social Media for Children

    Joining a global movement, President Claudia Sheinbaum signed a decree requiring the removal of a range of material for people under 18 and held out the prospect of tougher measures.

  66. Mexico gives social networks one month to remove violent content

    This follows a spate of deadly attacks in schools.

  67. Hospitals, MSMEs, Incentives: Delhi's Rs 1,000 Crore Industry Push

    Under the healthcare provisions, eligible projects will generally receive 25 per cent capital investment assistance, capped at Rs 10 crore, or Rs 12 crore for women-led enterprises. Hospitals with at…

  68. Suspicious white powder sent to election offices in 3 states

    No injuries or adverse health effects have been reported, and officials said they are working with state and federal law enforcement.

  69. Israel yet to allow Board of Peace first construction contract in Gaza - report

    “Israel won’t open the border,” said a source familiar with the matter, adding that contractors and trucks have been prevented from entering Gaza to begin construction.

  70. Thousands protest across Colombia against new right-wing president

    Thousands of Colombians protested peacefully across the country on Wednesday against right-wing President Abelardo de la Espriella, in the opposition’s first major demonstrations since he took office…

  71. Meta- and Google-backed Jio Platforms to raise up to $3.2 billion in historic IPO in India

    Jio's share sale will be India's largest ever in rupee terms, and second largest in dollar terms, trailing the Hyundai Motors IPO that raised $3.3 billion in 2024.

  72. First Israeli ballots cast as diplomats vote abroad from New Zealand to New York

    Once cast and collected, the physical ballots will be transferred to Israel to be counted as a standard part of the upcoming elections.

  73. Auckland's Starship Hospital delays some cancer treatments due to nurse shortage

    "These decisions are not made lightly and are based on clinical need," Dr Greg Williams said.

  74. My relative defined ‘genocide,’ honoring him means scrutinizing Pillay’s Israel findings - opinion

    War crimes and crimes against humanity are grave crimes in their own right. Genocide is not a measure of whose suffering matters most.

  75. Families of American October 7 victims call for US congressional inquiry into massacre

    During a ceremony, CENTCOM head Adm. Brad Cooper displayed the murdered hostage and dual Israeli-US national Itay Chen's military dog tag, which his father gave him at the funeral.

  76. Ossoff, Collins face off over white nationalism, Epstein, El-Sayed, and Hasan Piker

    Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff's opponent, Republican Rep. Mike Collins, seeks to unseat Ossoff in a race that could help determine which party controls the Senate.

  77. Trump antisemitism official to visit Michigan synagogue weeks before midterms, backed by ZOA

    The US Justice Department touted the event on its website with a link to a Zionist Organization of America registration page that solicits donations to become an event co-sponsor.

  78. OpenAI employee who left for Apple took files about unreleased device, OpenAI alleges

    In a filing in US federal court in San Jose, California, OpenAI alleged that the presentation occurred months ago and that Apple is now developing its own AI products.

  79. Champions League: PSG romp past Manchester City to maintain perfect start

    Paris Saint-Germain swept past Manchester City 4-2 on Wednesday night to register their second win in the group stages of this season's Champions League.

  80. Real Madrid come from 3-1 down to beat Roma on Champions League travels

    Real Madrid ease pressure on manager Jose Mourinho with a 4-3 win at his former club Roma in a Champions League classic.

  81. Trump says leakers should be shot: 'They're the scum of the earth'

    President Trump suggested at a campaign rally in Arizona on Wednesday that leakers should be shot, in an apparent reference to leaks surrounding U.S. airstrikes on Iran's nuclear facilities. “Somebody…

  82. Musk suggests US govt behind any slowdown in Ukraine's Starshield system

    "Starshield systems are owned and controlled by the US government" said Elon Musk, after Ukraine raised concerns that slower connections were affecting military communications and drone operations.

  83. PSG beat Manchester City in Champions League after financial rules verdict

    Defending champions Paris Saint-Germain held off a second-half comeback to beat Manchester City 4-2 away in the Champions League on Wednesday. Goals from Desire Doue, Ousmane Dembele and Vitinha gave…

  84. Ambani’s Jio seeks to raise $3.2B in what could be India’s biggest IPO

    Jio plans to use most of its IPO proceeds to repay debt as it expands beyond telecom.

  85. More than 150 schools receive bomb threat email on same day as public sector strike

    Schools in the Dublin and Kildare regions understood to be operating as normal while taking the advice of gardaí

  86. NZSIS to support Fiji intelligence review amid foreign interference claims

    The Fijian government has partnered with New Zealand's intelligence agency to reform its national security system following recent US allegations of Chinese infiltration.

  87. Hegseth calls US$1.5 trillion defence budget ‘critical’ to counter China

    US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has called a nearly US$1.5 trillion defence budget request “absolutely critical”, warning that whoever falls behind in autonomy, robotics and AI will fall “even…

  88. Australian politics live: Labor defiant on private health rebate for over 65s; AEC warns about ‘emerging’ risk of AI in voting

    Follow the day’s news live. Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Private health insurance changes ‘recalibrating precious taxpayer dollars’, says Wells The health minister, Mark…

  89. Justice Department faces legal threats after pushing California to match voter list with USB drive

    A voting rights group warned the Justice Department (DOJ) it plans to sue if the DOJ doesn’t back away from a demand made to various California voting authorities demanding they cross reference their…

  90. St.Amant receives $5M provincial funding boost for autism programming

    St.Amant, a non-profit providing programming for people with developmental disabilities, will receive $5 million from the Manitoba government.

  91. 'Poor becoming poorer': South Auckland foodbanks warn poverty is deepening among Pasifika

    Foodbanks in South Auckland warn that the high demand they are seeing from Pasifika families is just the tip of the iceberg.

  92. Netanyahu said worried Gur Hasidim won’t vote as allies push small parties to drop out

    Community with estimated 30,000 voters reportedly angry over failure to pass draft exemptions; PM and his partners rally against People of Israel, Haredi Public over fear they'll siphon votes

  93. Iranian leaders believe renewed US strikes are inevitable, warn Washington against attacking

    According to several regional diplomats, concerns are growing within Iran’s leadership that the current period of relative calm could be short-lived and that hostilities may resume in the future.

  94. Union finally have a chance to win Heartland Championship trophy

    The Heartland Championship trophy is named after the province's most famous player, Sir Colin Meads, now King Country finally has a chance to win it.

  95. Flavio Bolsonaro slightly leads Lula in Brazil runoff, Quaest poll shows

    SAO PAULO, Oct 14 - Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro was seen slightly ahead of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva heading into the October 25 presidential runoff, a Quaest poll showed on…

  96. PSG beat Man City 4-2 in Champions League thriller

    PSG score three first-half goals, but an Erling Haaland brace nearly drags Manchester City back into the match.

  97. Colombia opposition groups launch protest against de la Espriella’s cuts

    Former President Gustavo Petro joined thousands of demonstrators in Bogota in march against austerity, Israel ties.

  98. US elections: Races to watch in the 2026 midterms

    A counter-Trump blue wave is likely, as well as the first-ever Muslim in the US Senate The US Capitol Building is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on 28 September 2026 (Kylie Cooper/Reuters)…

  99. Flock CEO says its microphones detect ‘just gunshots’ — its website says different

    Langley’s comments come amid mounting scrutiny of Flock from privacy advocates, including the ACLU, and members of the public who are concerned about the misuse of its technology.

  100. UK threatens to ban Eritreans over migrant return policy

    The home secretary said she would not hesitate to impose measures on other countries "refusing to co-operate".

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