Semafor • Oct 8, 2025
Global economy performing 'better than feared,' IMF chief says
Kristalina Georgieva said the US economy in particular has softened, but has avoided the recession that many feared earlier this year.
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Semafor • Oct 8, 2025
China widens corporate anti-corruption crackdown
Authorities have gone after dozens of bosses at publicly listed companies — and likely more at private firms.
Semafor • Oct 8, 2025
Taliban foreign minister visits India
The Taliban is pushing for more international acceptance.
Semafor • Oct 8, 2025
Europe restricts language used to describe non-meat products
A growing backlash from meat producers is influencing politicians worldwide.
Semafor • Oct 8, 2025
1,900-year-old Roman grave marker discovered in New Orleans
A Tulane University anthropologist found a Roman soldier's headstone while clearing brush, setting off a repatriation quest.
Drop Site News • Oct 8, 2025
Hamas and Palestinian Factions Agree to Gaza Ceasefire; Trump Confirms Deal Was Reached
“From our side, yes,” a senior Hamas official told Drop Site News.
Current Affairs • Oct 8, 2025
The Rise of Nick Fuentes Should Horrify Us All
How did Adolf Hitler manage to successfully destroy German democracy? In his writings and speeches, Hitler comes across as deranged, paranoid, ignorant, buffoonish. And yet he successfully came to power through (mostly) democratic means, using his position to unleash the most systematic mass murder campaign in world history, and ultimately bringing ruin on his country and much of the rest of the continent. How could such a calamity happen? How did he convince people to support him? And how can we ensure that no such scenario ever plays out again?
Zeteo • Oct 8, 2025
These Horrific Numbers Show the Scale of Israel's Genocide in Gaza Two Years On
The figures speak for themselves.
Semafor • Oct 8, 2025
As Trump prosecutes more adversaries, some allies see trouble getting convictions
James Comey is one of more than a half-dozen presidential enemies under DOJ scrutiny, and the list is growing. Making the charges stick won’t be easy.
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1930 headlinesThere are no Benefits to Trump’s “Great Healthcare Plan”
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Iran’s Protesters Are Caught Between State Repression and Foreign Intervention
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Global power struggles over the ocean’s finite resources call for creative diplomacy
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ACLU Sues Federal Government to End ICE, CBP’s Practice of Suspicionless Stops, Warrantless Arrests, and Racial Profiling of Minnesotans
Common Dreams •
Appeals Court in Mahmoud Khalil’s Case Decides Federal Court Lacks Jurisdiction Until Immigration Court Proceedings Complete
Common Dreams •
China’s new condom tax will prove no effective barrier to country’s declining fertility rate
The Conversation •
ACLU Statement on President Trump’s Threat to Invoke the Insurrection Act and Deploy Military Troops to Minneapolis
Common Dreams •
‘Israeli Society Has Become Completely Genocidal' - B'Tselem Head on Israel's Growing Extremism
Zeteo •
Crypto Bill Markup Delayed Following Coinbase CEO’s Opposition
Common Dreams •
Voters Think Trump Is a Pro-War President, See Venezuela Invasion as Mostly for Oil
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