Monthly Archives: October 2025

North Korea unveils ‘most powerful’ missile at 80th anniversary parade | Kim Jong Un News

North Korea unveils ‘most powerful’ missile at 80th anniversary parade | Kim Jong Un News

The Hwasong-20 ICBM was revealed for the first time at a military parade marking the 80th anniversary of North Korea’s ruling Workers’ Party.Published On 11 Oct 202511 Oct 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareNorth Korea unveiled its latest and “most powerful” intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) at a military parade presided over by the country’s leader Kim Jong Un, the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reports.The parade on Friday in the capital Pyongyang featured some of North…

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Devon and Cornwall church bells rung to mark centenary of ringing

Devon and Cornwall church bells rung to mark centenary of ringing

BBCPeople are being invited to ring the bells to mark the anniversaryA "ringing and singing" event is set to take place in five bell towers across Devon and Cornwall to mark a centenary of ringing.The Devon Association of Ringers, alongside music charity Wren Music, said locals were invited to join the activities. In May, more than 100 bell towers were rung for the 100th anniversary.People visiting St Swithun's Church in Pyworthy, St. Paternus Church in North Petherwin and…

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Plan to protect surrounding park when Plymouth house is sold

Measures to preserve parkland surrounding a historic mansion which has been put for auction have been added to the conditions of sale.The Grade II listed Pounds House in Central Park was put up for sale by Plymouth City Council (PCC) in April as it said it could not identify a use for the building.The council said part of the sale contract included a planting plan which would "preserve the park setting" of the property "for years to come".Councillor…

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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,325 | Russia-Ukraine war News

Here are the key events from day 1,325 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.Published On 11 Oct 202511 Oct 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareHere is how things stand on Saturday, October 11, 2025:Fighting More than 450 Russian drones and 30 missiles targeted Ukrainian energy infrastructure through the early hours of Friday morning in what Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called a “cynical and calculated attack” that injured at least 20 people nationwide. Throughout Friday, repair crews raced to…

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California’s landmark frontier AI law to bring transparency | Technology

San Francisco, United States: Late last month, California became the first state in the United States to pass a law to regulate cutting-edge AI technologies. Now experts are divided over its impact.They agree that the law, the Transparency in Frontier Artificial Intelligence Act, is a modest step forward, but it is still far from actual regulation.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe first such law in the US, it requires developers of the largest frontier AI models…

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Russian strikes in Ukraine leave 20 wounded, thousands more in darkness | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russian drone and missile strikes have wounded at least 20 people in Kyiv, damaged residential buildings and caused blackouts across swaths of Ukraine, authorities have said.In the latest mass attack targeting the energy system as winter approaches, electricity was interrupted in nine regions, and more than a million households and businesses were temporarily without power across the country on Friday.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listIn southeastern Ukraine, a seven-year-old was killed when his home was hit,…

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Nrvs release new single of 21st century punk skewed with a touch of Syd

Nrvs release new single of 21st century punk skewed with a touch of Syd

Nrvs / Free (single) As featured on Netflix series Too Much (written & directed by Lena Dunham), the mysterious outfit are back with Free – just a dumb song about heartbreak… Photo: Hobbs Ginsberg Listen (Soundcloud)   – Out Now | Impact Date 3rd Oct – Genre: Post-Punk, Alternative   “Uncompromising, irreverent & unnerving punk 21st Century style with a dash of Syd Barrett Blur. ” Louder Than War The ever-elusive Nrvs are back; this time with the emotive Free – a strikingly alternative lament about…

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Marina Abramovic

Marina Abramovic

    Marina Abramovic ‘Balkan Erotic Epic’ Manchester Aviva Studios Oct 2026 Live review   Marina Abramovic’s latest piece is her most ambitious yet. A four-hour, theatrical piece of mind-boggling, thought-provoking, non-stop erotic cabaret that embraces eroticism, spirituality and the rituals of Balkan mythology and her own Balkan roots in a stunning spectacle. It unzips culture and the viewer inside out mentally and physically, whilst asking all the key eternal fundamental questions, and is somehow also total immersive…

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Henry Slade: England centre aiming for place at 2027 World Cup

Slade's comments come amid the attempt to establish the rebel league R360.The global franchise league has approached some of the world's top players to try to recruit them for an inaugural competition they hope will begin next October. It has led to many of the world's leading nations stating they will not pick players for international duty if they are playing in R360. "No-one really knows much about it," Slade said when asked if he has been approached…

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Exeter boosts global fight against antifungal resistance with £2.8m funding 

As the threat of drug‑resistant fungal infections grows into a serious global health concern, the University of Exeter is taking decisive action with groundbreaking funding to tackle antifungal resistance. With an additional £1.1 million investment in its latest funding round, the University of Exeter’s pioneering FAILSAFE project has now directed a total of over £2.8 million in just one year to support 135 researchers worldwide. This fresh funding boost is empowering researchers to develop groundbreaking solutions that could…

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