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The Istanbul Film Festival offshoot Filmekimi opens its Ankara program on October 15, running four days of curated international cinema at the Büyülü Fener Kızılay. The move expands access to award winning festival films beyond Istanbul and offers local audiences a compact, affordable slate with student ticket options.
Powerful winds swept central and northern Alberta on October 14 and 15, causing outages that forced temporary closures of two advance voting locations in the Athabasca-Barrhead-Westlock electoral division and disrupted travel for residents and services.
Sesterce, a French AI infrastructure company, announced plans for a multibillion euro AI campus at a former paper mill in Jamsa, Finland, and reiterated wider plans to grow AI compute capacity including projects in France. The move highlights how French AI firms are investing overseas to secure energy and scale while advancing domestic capacity building.
Melody Of Life 17 takes over centralwOrld from October 16 to 18 with four stages, a new SPAWN platform for emerging musicians and organisers saying this edition will run as a carbon neutral event.
The Met Office issued a yellow wind warning for parts of the Scottish Highlands and Outer Hebrides on Wednesday, forecasting frequent gusts of 50 to 60 mph and isolated gusts near 70 mph. The warning covers travel, public safety and power disruption risks as a low pressure system pushes across the North Atlantic.
Official National Bureau of Statistics figures on October 14 show China’s producer price index rose 5.0 percent year on year in September, its fastest pace in over four years, while consumer inflation eased below forecasts at 0.9 percent. The divergence reinforces the export led, uneven recovery and complicates policy choices for Beijing and the central bank.
Australia can seal a 3-0 series whitewash against Bangladesh today at Allan Border Field in Brisbane, extending an extraordinary unbeaten record at the ground while consolidating points in the ICC Women’s Championship.
Pakistan’s National Assembly and Senate are scheduled to consider separate resolutions on October 14 to endorse a federal proclamation of emergency and governor’s rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a move the government says is needed to tackle rising militant attacks and protect critical installations. The session will test legal boundaries and deepen a political standoff with the province ruled by Imran Khan’s party.
Trade unions FNV and CNV called a 24 hour walkout by regional bus and some local train staff, leaving most intercity and regional buses cancelled while trains and city metros continue. Schiphol and journey planners warn of heavy road congestion and advise alternatives.
The Department of Justice, working with international law enforcement and major tech firms, announced coordinated disruptions that included arrests, seizures and the largest takedown yet of fraudulent social media accounts used in global scam operations targeting U.S. victims.
A new bipartisan letter from Australia’s Joint Select Committee on Artificial Intelligence calls for independent safety evaluators inside AI firms, a requirement that some compute capacity be reserved for domestic use and early model access for security agencies. The recommendations arrive amid concerns about government editing and industry influence as Australia tightens AI rules following a recent services breach.
The Back to the City festival celebrated its 20th anniversary in Newtown on October 10, bringing generations of South African and international hip hop talent together, paying tribute to kwaito pioneers, and underscoring the event’s role as a cultural engine for Johannesburg.
On October 13, 2026, Italy’s Chamber of Deputies and Senate approved majority resolutions authorising a budget deviation tied to the 2026 Public Finance Policy Document. The move gives the government formal flexibility to increase 2027 and 2028 spending for defence, energy security and targeted support for households and businesses, while prompting warnings from fiscal watchdogs about higher deficits.
Dubai-based business services company outlines how its outsourcing model addresses the needs of organisations seeking customer support and entrepreneurs exploring opportunities in the contact centre industry.
Thousands of young demonstrators rallied against a contested revision of voter rolls, prompting a large police operation in New Delhi that detained hundreds and drew criticism from rights organisations. The Supreme Court will hear related petitions this week.