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French Kids Use AI Far More Than Their Parents Think, Survey Finds
French parents underestimate children’s AI use: 40% of 11- to 12-year-olds use general-purpose AI weekly, compared with parents’ 26% estimate in surveys.
Europe’s Killer Heat This Summer Claims 50,000 Lives; Climate Change Blamed for Two-Thirds
Researchers estimate 50,391 heat-related deaths across 854 European cities this summer, with 32,619 attributed to human-caused warming in their model.
UK Government Considers ‘YouTube Tax’ That Could Extend BBC Licence Fee to Streaming Viewers
The UK is weighing extending its £180 annual TV licence fee to on-demand streaming viewers, including those who watch YouTube.
Lula Accepts Bolsonaro’s Conditions on Banking Secrecy
Lula’s campaign says he accepted Flávio Bolsonaro’s conditions for disclosing financial and phone records, provided Bolsonaro fulfills his own commitments.
Bukele Launches Military Operation to Rescue Salvadorans Held in Haiti
Bukele says El Salvador launched an operation to rescue four technicians kidnapped in Haiti, warning gangs of a stronger response.
Brazil’s Lula Challenges Flávio Bolsonaro to Make Financial Records Public Ahead of Election
Lula challenged Flávio Bolsonaro to disclose banking, tax and phone records; Bolsonaro agreed conditionally, prompting Lula to accept the conditions.
Russia Says It Is Ready to Resume Talks with Ukraine and the U.S.
Russia says it is ready to restart talks with Ukraine and the US around November 10 after Putin met Witkoff.
Kremlin Says China Is “Already Preparing” Trilateral Summit with U.S. and Russia
Moscow says Beijing is preparing a potential Putin-Trump-Xi summit in Shenzhen, but China has not officially confirmed the proposed meeting.
Macron Says Trump Exploits France’s Riots and Distorts Its Troubles
Macron says Trump and other foreign leaders exploit France’s riots for political gain, spreading misleading claims about migrants and unrest.
UK to deploy jets to defend Saudi Arabia from Houthi attacks
Britain will send RAF Typhoon jets to Saudi Arabia for defensive missions as Houthi missile and drone attacks intensify.
Countries Should Apply Existing Tax Rules to AI, Microsoft Executive Says
A Microsoft executive argues existing tax frameworks can address artificial intelligence, cautioning governments against creating separate rules before assessing current laws.
Isle of Man Assisted Dying Bill Clears Final Legislative Hurdle
Tynwald approved amendments to the Assisted Dying Bill, bringing it closer to Royal Assent, which remains pending in the Isle of Man.
US Issues Rare Red Alert to Citizens Across 12 Middle Eastern Countries
The US issued regional security alerts warning citizens across 12 Middle Eastern countries of escalation and possible travel disruptions and risks.
USFK Commander Criticized Over Remarks on South Korea’s Territorial Sovereignty
Seoul protested USFK Gen. Xavier Brunson’s remarks that South Korea begins at the DMZ’s southern fence, raising national sovereignty concerns
Ukraine Has Retaken More Territory Than Russia Captured This Fall, Zelensky Says
Zelensky says Ukrainian forces have liberated more territory since autumn began than Russian troops captured, citing gains across frontline sectors.
Pope Leo XIV Leaves Hospital After Lung Cancer Surgery
Pope Leo XIV returned to the Vatican after discharge from Rome’s Gemelli Hospital, four days after lung cancer surgery.
Brazil Records Sharp Fall in Amazon Deforestation Ahead of Election
Brazil reports Amazon deforestation fell 41.8% in the year to July, reaching a record low ahead of key election runoff.
Report Says Iranian Snipers Fired on Protesters from Semnan Rooftops
An investigation says Iranian forces used rooftop snipers during January’s crackdown in Semnan and that hospitals helped identify wounded protesters.
‘Final Warning’: UK Vigilante Group Confronts Indian Students in Park, Tells Them to ‘Go Home’
Indian students were confronted at a West Midlands park by a self-styled vigilante group, prompting criticism and a police response.
Seven Crew Missing After Drone Attack Leaves Tanker Ablaze Off Romania’s Coast
Seven crew members are missing after a tanker fire off Romania; officials investigate whether a drone struck the vessel Thursday.
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