Semafor • Oct 9, 2025
Russian industrial giants furlough workers as economy shows cracks
Investors, as well as ordinary Russians, are increasingly pessimistic.
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Semafor • Oct 9, 2025
NKorea Workers’ Party marks 80 years
Leader Kim Jong Un will join a host of foreign dignitaries, including Chinese Premier Li Qiang and former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev.
Hasan Abi • Oct 9, 2025
Hamas and Israel agree to Trump's ceasfire deal
Semafor • Oct 9, 2025
Israel, Hamas agree to first phase of Gaza peace deal
The Trump-brokered agreement drove cautious optimism that a permanent end to their brutal two-year conflict could be near.
Semafor • Oct 9, 2025
The US and China are more alike than you think
The ‘lawyerly state versus engineering state’ framing creates a false binary.
Semafor • Oct 9, 2025
Saudi’s new airline says not hit by PIF spending review
Riyadh Air sees no let up in government financial support as it launches its first routes.
Drop Site News • Oct 9, 2025
Gaza ceasefire awaits Israeli cabinet approval; Senate fails to stop Trump’s strikes on alleged drug boats
Drop Site Daily: October 9, 2025
Zeteo • Oct 9, 2025
We Are Elated by the Gaza Ceasefire News. Now, the World Must Hold Israel to Account for 2 Years of Genocide
In an emotional essay, former Palestinian negotiator Diana Buttu reacts to the ceasefire announcement, what it means for Palestinians, and what still worries her.
Semafor • Oct 9, 2025
China limits rare earth exports ahead of Trump meeting
The move threatens to reverse a thaw in relations between Beijing and Washington, which have traded punitive tariffs in recent months.
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Donald Trump’s Plan to Be King of the World
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An epic border: Finland’s poetic masterpiece, the Kalevala, has roots in 2 cultures and 2 countries
The Conversation •
The new era of Israeli expansionism and the war economy that fuels it
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NASA’s Artemis II plans to send a crew around the Moon to test equipment and lay the groundwork for a future landing
The Conversation •
How Human Rights Watch Shattered Yugoslavia
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Kidnapping a President: Leonardo Flores on Trump’s War Against Venezuela
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The Grammys Actually Acknowledged What’s Going on in the World
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Europe in Panic: Trump’s Power Play Shakes the World Order
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Ignoring China’s Poverty Alleviation Success Is Costing Us All
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