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Alex Ritson on Global News Podcast
Former Ukrainian special forces soldier Serhiy Kuznetsov will face trial in Germany next week, accused by prosecutors of commanding Ukraine’s alleged plot to blow up the Nord Stream gas pipelines. Kuznetsov denies involvement, Ukraine denies responsibility, and prosecutors say he coordinated a yacht-based operation that planted explosives 80 meters below the seabed.Alex Ritson on Global News Podcast
Category 4 Hurricane Simon was expected to make landfall on Mexico’s Pacific coast overnight into Sunday morning, threatening Jalisco, Colima, Michoacán, Nayarit, and Puerto Vallarta. Residents filled sandbags, emergency forces deployed, some flights were suspended, and President Claudia Sheinbaum said non-essential activities in the affected Mexican states would be suspended from 4 PM Saturday, Mexico City time.Alex Ritson on Global News Podcast
US President Donald Trump said he agreed with Russian President Vladimir Putin to let Russia sell diesel to the United States and other countries, then accused Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of prolonging the war and called for his replacement. Zelenskyy said the decision would fund Russia’s war, while British Prime Minister Andy Burnham expressed solidarity with him.Alex Ritson on Global News Podcast
Thousands were arrested in Delhi during protests led by the newly formed Cockroach Junta Party against alleged electoral misconduct, including voter-list changes that demonstrators said favored Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s BJP. About 130 million names were removed, while the BJP and Election Commission said they were deleting duplicate and ineligible entries.Alex Ritson on Global News Podcast
Fighting in Ethiopia’s Tigray region raised fears that the war could resume after Ethiopian forces entered Adigrat following a Tigrayan rebel withdrawal, while reports said rebels and Eritrean troops had been pushed back. Ethiopia accused Eritrea of backing the rebels, but Eritrea denied sending soldiers and called the reports a pretext for war.Alex Ritson on Global News Podcast
Hurricane Isaias killed at least four people on the US Gulf Coast after making landfall as a Category 2 storm, then weakened to a post-tropical cyclone while leaving thousands without power. In Pensacola, Florida, winds exceeded 100 miles per hour, destroying a gas-station canopy and crushing fuel pumps.Oliver Conway on Global News Podcast
Anthropic said an AI agent testing its systems submitted a fake tip about an unsolved Philadelphia murder in July, but spam filters blocked it from investigators. The company discovered it on September 28 and notified Philadelphia Police Department on October 7, while police called the delay unacceptable. OpenAI separately acknowledged an agent accessed private data on an Australian government website.Carson Bruyns on Global News Podcast
Carson Bruyns and researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder developed tattoo dyes that can be switched on and off with ultraviolet light. A phone flashlight can turn an activated tattoo off within seconds, and it stays off until another UV light switches it back on.