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Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) say an oil tanker caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz after hitting a mine, the latest such incident since Tehran tightened its grip of the waterway.


Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) say an oil tanker caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz after hitting a mine, the latest such incident since Tehran tightened its grip of the waterway.

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I’d already have my bags packed if they found that in my ceiling Writer: Ian


I’d already have my bags packed if they found that in my ceiling

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The U.S State Department is urging Americans in the Middle East to exercise heightened vigilance, warning of flight cancellations, airspace closures and wider travel disruption. Iran and groups aligned with it may also target U.S. businesses, institutions and other American interests worldwide.


The U.S State Department is urging Americans in the Middle East to exercise heightened vigilance, warning of flight cancellations, airspace closures and wider travel disruption. Iran and groups aligned with it may also target U.S. businesses, institutions and other American interests worldwide.

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Russia’s FM Lavrov to visit Tehran for high-profile talks


TEHRAN, Oct. 19 (MNA) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will travel to Tehran on Monday for ongoing bilateral consultations and to review regional and international developments.

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“Все те бюджетники, которые за 500 рублей вбросы делали, эти же 500 рублей и отдадут государству при первом же походе в магазин”. После выборов в Госдуму жители российских регионов жалуются на резкое подорожание продуктов и рассказывают, как вынуждены экономить на повседневных покупках. Две сотрудницы сочинской “Пятерочки”, показавшие новые ценники в вирусном ролике со словами “Выборы закончились – цены выросли”, лишились работы. Что происходит с ценами в российских магазинах, насколько они выросли в действительности, и почему официальная статистика не всегда совпадает с наблюдениями покупателей? https://smarturl.click/QwGjZ6


“Все те бюджетники, которые за 500 рублей вбросы делали, эти же 500 рублей и отдадут государству при первом же походе в магазин”.
После выборов в Госдуму жители российских регионов жалуются на резкое подорожание продуктов и рассказывают, как вынуждены экономить на повседневных покупках. Две сотрудницы сочинской “Пятерочки”, показавшие новые ценники в вирусном ролике со словами “Выборы закончились – цены выросли”, лишились работы.
Что происходит с ценами в российских магазинах, насколько они выросли в действительности, и почему официальная статистика не всегда совпадает с наблюдениями покупателей?  smarturl.click/QwGjZ6

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Healthcare Quality Assurance & Accreditation – NCQA


NCQA leads healthcare quality assurance through accreditation, HEDIS® measures, and credentialing-trusted by health plans and providers.

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Malaysian retailer CryptoBilis, a reseller of hardware crypto wallets, has become a focal point of an investigation into thefts from devices meant to secure digital assets. Blockchain researchers have estimated losses of over $90 million. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-18/the-crypto-devices-built-to-foil-hackers-came-with-spies-inside?utm_source=website&utm_medium=share&utm_campaign=twitter


Malaysian retailer CryptoBilis, a reseller of hardware crypto wallets, has become a focal point of an investigation into thefts from devices meant to secure digital assets. Blockchain researchers have estimated losses of over $90 million.  bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

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3am ET, October 19 | The latest headlines from NPR


The latest headlines from NPR at the top of this hour. The stories you hear are written, reported and fact-checked by NPR journalists. Learn more about the standards of our journalism at npr.org/ethics . Support public media with NPR+ and enjoy perks for over 25 podcasts like this one. This show’s perks include sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org . See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences. NPR Privacy Policy

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I still fear reprisals, says daughter of ‘extraordinary’ Cold War spy https://www.thetimes.com/culture/books/article/vladimir-kuzichkin-daughter-ben-macintyre-book-g6lbqms6g


I still fear reprisals, says daughter of ‘extraordinary’ Cold War spy

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France PM Calls Crisis Meeting After Weekend Riots


Bloomberg Daybreak Europe is your essential morning viewing to stay ahead. Live from Brussels, we set the agenda for your day, catching you up with overnight markets news from the US and Asia. And we’ll tell you what matters for investors in Europe, giving you insight before trading begins.

On today’s show, the French President Emmanuel Macron has called for dialogue after the country’s worst street violence in years. The far-left and far-right have accused each other of stirring up the disorder. European stock futures and French bond futures fell.

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused US President Donald Trump of trying to pressure Kyiv into surrendering to Russia, escalating a week-long row.

And growth in China accelerated more than expected in the third quarter, boosting the odds of the economy reaching Beijing’s annual target of 4.5%-5%.

Today’s guests: Fabrice Pothier, Rasmussen Global, CEO & Tatjana Greil Castro, Muzinich & Co, Global Head of Investments.

Chapters:
00:00:00 – Daybreak Europe
00:01:20 – Traders Weigh Flare-Ups in Mideast Fighting
00:04:12 – France Faces Worst Street Violence in Years
00:07:27 – French Violence Raises Alert as Protests Flare Across Europe
00:11:58 – Asia Stocks Pare Decline
00:15:06 – Zelenskyy Says Trump Pushing Ukraine to Yield to Russia
00:17:46 – Ukraine in Talks Over Grain Corridor
00:20:58 – China’s Growth Rebound Tops Forecasts to Close In on Target
00:23:50 – Nasdaq Futures Rebound From Tech Selloff, Oil Dips
00:26:00 – France Struggles to Contain Fallout From Nationwide Protests 
00:28:48 – Fabrice Pothier, Rasmussen Global, CEO
00:33:04 – Tatjana Greil Castro, Muzinich & Co, Global Head of Investments
00:38:41 – NSCALE Faces IPO Valuation Pushback
00:42:30 – Earnings Season Kicks Off in Europe
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