
The Guardian - 1 hour 16 min ago
Exclusive: Chancellor to target sector in his first budget to help offset damage caused by Iran war on public finances John Healey is poised to tax Britain's banks in his 28 October budget, to help offset the damage inflicted on the public finances by war in the Middle East, the Guardian understands. The chancellor is in Bangkok, where the International Monetary Fund has praised the UK's progress towards balancing the books, urging him to "stay the course". Continue reading...

New York Times - 1 hour 52 min ago
A fire broke out after a Ukrainian drone hit a Yandex data center in Sasovo, Russia last week.

ABC News - 2 hours 28 min ago
The Saudi-led coalition says it has thwarted a missile attack on Medina, a holy city in Saudi Arabia...

TechRadar - 2 hours 57 min ago
Private Internet Access (PIA) has announced the addition of 10 new locations to its server network, building on recent expansions by adding servers in the Americas, the Middle East, Africa, and Australia. The announcement follows the addition of 15 new locations in September 2026 and forms part of a larger effort to improve and expand the Colorado-based VPN's server network. The full list of new locations includes: Bermuda Brooklyn, NY Dominican Republic Honduras Puerto Rico Trinidad and Tobago...

The Guardian - 7 hours 34 min ago
As the midterm elections loom, Oliver Laughland and Tom Silverstone travel to rural West Virginia, a Republican party stronghold, to explore how soaring gas prices, war in the Middle East and datacenter expansion are affecting Donald Trump's popularity among his base. Although the state remains staunchly Republican, there are signs of a new politics emerging and local Democrats are looking to capitalize on it Continue reading...

Yard Barker - 12 hours 16 min ago
Dana White doesn't have any plans on moving the upcoming UFC 333 card which is scheduled to take place in Abu Dhabi. This coming October 24, the premier MMA promotion is returning to the Middle East for UFC 333 which is scheduled to take place in Abu Dhabi.

Yard Barker - 23 hours 15 min ago
The third edition of the Six Kings Slam, a high-stakes men's tennis exhibition in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, will not go off as scheduled next week amid tensions in the Middle East.