On this day in 1963: From Russia with Love brings James Bond back to London
On 10 October 1963, From Russia with Love premiered in London, with Sean Connery returning as James Bond in the ...
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Month: October 2026
MSTRpay launches global communication network across emerging markets
MSTRpay is accelerating the international rollout of a new digital communication infrastructure designed to connect existing customers, new communities and ...
Navanethem “Navi” Pillay awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize
South African jurist Navanethem “Navi” Pillay has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her efforts to promote peace ...
The Ozempic revolution: billions in lost food sales — could the world’s shrinking appetite help feed the hungry?
Sweden forecasts a €2 billion blow to food retailers. In America, even a small change in eating habits could reshape ...
Zelenskyy criticises US support and seeks wider Starlink access
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged Washington to expand Ukraine’s access to Starlink satellite services following another wave of deadly ...
Colombia seeks IMF support as fiscal pressures deepen
Colombia is exploring financial support from the International Monetary Fund as widening budget deficits increase pressure on government borrowing. Finance ...
Malaysia’s GXBank seeks wider growth as business lending expands
Malaysia’s digital lender GXBank is seeking regulatory approval to move beyond the initial restrictions placed on new digital banks, as ...
Pentagon plans to livestream execution of Fort Hood gunman
The Pentagon has confirmed plans to livestream the execution of Nidal Hasan, the former army psychiatrist convicted of killing 13 ...
Kenya’s Cloud9 secures funding to expand cross-border banking services
Kenyan fintech Cloud9 has secured $500,000 from investor and accelerator Alliance, bringing its total disclosed funding to $1 million. The ...
Asian markets open mixed as technology concerns weigh on sentiment
Asian stock markets opened mixed on Friday, 9 October, with gains in Hong Kong and India contrasting with declines in ...