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BBC Just Now

The tech billionaire accuses Ukraine of violating its terms of service by using the network for military activity. #SpaceX #Starlink #Ukraine

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Musk says SpaceX restricted Ukraine's Starlink connection as service restored
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Christophe Barraud🛢🐳 Just Now
French economist

The author’s preview for week 44 of 2026 listed meetings of the Fed, ECB, BOJ and BOC, votes in Brazil and Israel, China’s fifth plenum and the UK budget. It also listed regional inflation reports for the US, Australia, Tokyo and the Eurozone, GDP figures for the Eurozone and US, and US corporate earnings. https://t.co/M5C2ixve5n #Economy #Finance #GlobalMarkets #BR #IL #CN #GB #US #AU #JP #EU

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Adam Bienkov Just Now

Two major polls today putting Labour back into the thirties. This one puts Reform firmly in third place and would give Labour a majority of around 134

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Anne Applebaum 43m

A carefully planned Russian propaganda operation is underway. Having starved people in Oleshky for months, Russia, with the 'intervention' of Melania, will allow people to leave and pretend Ukraine was at fault. Read @zarinazabrisky.bsky.social www.kyivpost.com/analysis/88041

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Is the Kremlin Preparing a Propaganda Spectacle in Oleshky?
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Christophe Barraud🛢🐳 53m
French economist

The post linked to a Bloomberg report whose headline said Donald Trump was preparing for an escalation with Iran after polls in the United States and Israel. https://t.co/I7izoIQNMj #Iran #Trump #USPolitics #US #IR

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Maria Drutska 53m

Fallout from the Starlink restrictions could hit US weapons exports such as the F-35. There were already concerns that the F-35 has a built-in software kill switch. And the US actions on Starlink just turned that risk from theoretical to something proven and real. Very costly choice by the US.

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BBC 1h

Ukraine needs another satellite internet service, but a decent alternative to Elon Musk's network doesn't exist - yet. #Starlink #Ukraine #SatelliteInternet

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Why is Ukraine so reliant on Starlink and can Europe plug the gap?
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Patrick De Haan 6h

according to GasBuddy data, we've seen now 76 straight days now where the national average price of gasoline has set a record for the calendar date. every day since aug 10.

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Scott Horton 6h

Trump talks about how he "got Greenland" at every rally now, and people in Greenland, Denmark and around the world take note of how he signed agreements and then announced in campaign rallies his intention to violate them. This is not a joke.

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Patrick De Haan 7h

Americans have now spent $142 billion more on gasoline and diesel since March 1, enough to buy 361,000 homes at the September median price, enough to house over 900,000 people, due to the US war on Iran and other factors like limited output from Russia

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BladeoftheSun 7h

All of Rio turns out for Lula. Flavio Bolsonaro is going to lose tomorrow. Then he will be in jail with his father, militiamen reunited.

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Shipwreck 7h

Iran has made no new offer to reopen the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for lifting the U.S. naval blockade, citing an informed source. The source says Tehran is sticking to its seven conditions and will not reopen the strait until its demands are met.-Tasnim

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emptywheel 8h

Earlier I meant to share the NYT version of the story about Trump stealing Alaska's natural gas and giving it to Russia. Here's that story, the same story as FT. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/23/u...

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In U.S. Gas Talks With Kremlin, Hidden Financing for Alaska Project Emerges (Gift Article)
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Scott Horton 8h

Another death inside of Trump's concentration camps, this time in Folkston, Georgia. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

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Man detained at Georgia immigration detention center dies as hunger strike continues
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