By Tora Agarwala and Aftab Ahmed NEW DELHI, Oct 16 (Reuters) – A web-based multiplayer game in which players dodge police and detention on their way to a protest site in New Delhi has gone viral, as young Indians use satire and humour to respond…
Oct 16 (Reuters) – KFC’s decision to switch from Pepsi sodas to Coca-Cola at its US restaurants could raise questions about PepsiCo’s other longstanding food service partnerships, analysts said, even as they expect the financial hit to be manageable. The loss of KFC comes as…
WASHINGTON, Oct 16 (Reuters) – The FBI and the US cyber defense agency CISA are urging election officials — and the American public — to be on guard against AI-powered tricks ahead of next month’s midterm elections. Here are more details: • An alert issued…
Oct 16 (Reuters) – French media and digital regulator Arcom has opened an investigation into Mym, a France-based platform offering subscription-based content including adult material, over suspected breaches of the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA). Arcom said on Friday it had sent Mym a formal…
Oct 16 (Reuters) – Private credit’s expanding role in financing AI infrastructure faced one of its clearest market tests this week as CoreWeave’s bonds fell to distressed levels, raising questions about how lenders are pricing a boom built on chips, data centres and customer contracts.…
Oct 16 (Reuters) – The US CDC on Friday reported 4,410 measles cases nationwide as of October 15, an increase of 330 from its last update a week ago, as an outbreak of the highly contagious disease continues. Here are key details: • Measles-related hospitalizations…
ISLAMABAD, Oct 16 (Reuters) – When 7-year-old Rumaisa Khan set off for school on Thursday she was wearing a brand-new pair of shoes her father had just bought for her. Within hours she was dead, one of 34 students killed when the roof of her…
By Ben Ezeamalu LAGOS, Oct 16 (Reuters) – More than a week after a Nigerian Air Force plane crash killed all 25 people on board, families say they are still waiting for answers as military teams search for wreckage and human remains in swampy terrain.…
TAIZ, Yemen, Oct 16 (Reuters) – Ali Hassan and his family took shelter under a stairwell at a school in Taiz as Iran-allied Houthi forces closed in around them, tightening a siege of Yemen’s third-largest city. The 42-year-old said the latest fighting between the group…
Three children and an adult were killed in a shooting at an Oregon elementary school Thursday, and the suspected gunman is also dead, shot by an armed good Samaritan. The shooter was a 16-year-old Bend resident armed with a shotgun who was killed by an…
