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Shortly before the investment summit in Berlin, Nvidia boss Jensen Huang delivered a slap in the face to Germany. It pained him, he said, to see how far this economically advanced country had fallen behind. And the 63-year-old CEO of the world’s most valuable company offered what he sees as sidelined Germany one piece of…

Suspected Russian drone strikes on civilian shipping in the Black Sea are piling further pressure on global food supplies, the EU’s foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas has warned.

Russian attacks on nine regions of Ukraine caused emergency power outages for hundreds of thousands of households and damaged numerous homes, wounding at least 15 people, officials said on Friday, as civilian casualties from Moscow’s full-scale invasion climb steeply.

Yemen’s Houthis say they launched a four-wave attack on Riyadh airport since Saturday. Strikes hit the airport on Sunday, starting a fire, just a day after the deadliest attack on Saudi soil in more than a decade.

On the morning of 11 October, the Russian army struck two blocks of flats in Sloviansk in the Donetsk region.

Russian strikes on the southeastern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia killed at least eight people, including three children, on Saturday, authorities said.

At least 35 people were killed and 24 were injured in Russian strikes on Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region on Thursday, according to authorities, as Russia reported four deaths in its Belgorod region.

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard claimed responsibility on Friday for setting an oil tanker ablaze in the Strait of Hormuz and threatened to pursue vessels it deems in violation beyond the strait and across the wider region, as maritime security agencies reported two further strikes on commercial ships in the Persian Gulf.

Three people including an airline pilot were killed in attacks on Riyadh’s international airport on Thursday, Saudi Arabia said, after Yemen’s Houthis claimed a series of attacks targeting the facility.

Iran’s armed forces struck two commercial tankers outside the Strait of Hormuz within 24 hours this week, in what appeared to be a deliberate expansion of attacks beyond the strait, as Iranian officials issued a fresh wave of warnings against the United States.