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American video game publisher Electronic Arts, which was recently bought-out by #Saudi #Arabia 's Public Investment Fund, announces the closing of its Canadian studio BioWare.
https://en-wp.org/wiki/2022–2026_video_game_industry_layoffs
Node.js releases three security updates. These address 10 different vulnerabilities, including 4 high-severity ones, which affect how Node.js handles DNS resolution, TLS handshakes, and Brotli decoding.
News as FactsNews as Facts • Node.js releases three security updates. These address 10 different…Node.js releases three security updates. These address 10 different vulnerabilities, including 4 high-severity ones, which affect how Node.js handles DNS…
Paul St-Pierre Plamondon is sworn in as the 34th premier of Quebec, #Canada following the Parti Québécois's victory in the general election.
https://en-wp.org/wiki/2026_Quebec_general_election
https://en-wp.org/wiki/Plamondon_ministry
en.wikipedia.orgSt-Pierre Plamondon ministry - Wikipedia
Thousands of students and teachers march through Athens, Thessaloniki, and Patras in #Greece to protest against the rising cost of living, calling for affordable student housing and more state investment in education.
https://en-wp.org/wiki/2026_European_unrest
https://en-wp.org/wiki/Gen_Z_protests
en.wikipedia.org2026 European unrest - Wikipedia
A Tunisian military court sentences politician and businesswoman Olfa Hamdi to four years in prison on state security charges linked to social media posts, including accusations of inciting military personnel to disobey orders.
News as FactsNews as Facts • A Tunisian military court sentences politician and businesswoman…A Tunisian military court sentences politician and businesswoman Olfa Hamdi to four years in prison on state security charges linked to social media posts…
French police arrest a 34-year old man for the arson attack on the Hôtel de Ville in Limoges.
https://en-wp.org/wiki/17_October_riots
https://en-wp.org/wiki/2026_European_unrest
en.wikipedia.org17 October riots - Wikipedia
Chiricahua National Monument in southeastern Arizona is officially redesignated as a national park.
News as FactsNews as Facts • Chiricahua National Monument in southeastern Arizona is officially…Chiricahua National Monument in southeastern Arizona is officially redesignated as a national park.
#UnitedKingdom says it will deploy RAF Typhoons to help Saudis defend against Houthi attacks.
https://en-wp.org/wiki/Houthi–Saudi_conflict
https://en-wp.org/wiki/Saudi_Arabia–United_Kingdom_relations
en.wikipedia.orgHouthi–Saudi conflict - Wikipedia
#Nigeria announces its first case of Ebola virus in the epidemic.
News as FactsNews as Facts • Nigeria announces its first case of Ebola virus in the epidemic.Nigeria announces its first case of Ebola virus in the epidemic.
The Sudanese Army says that they have repelled an attack by the Rapid Support Forces and #Sudan People's Liberation Movement–North on the Blue Nile state.
https://en-wp.org/wiki/2026_Blue_Nile_campaign
https://en-wp.org/wiki/Sudanese_civil_war_(2023–present)
en.wikipedia.org2026 Blue Nile campaign - Wikipedia
The Rapid Support Forces launches a drone strike on a power plant in Tendelti in #Sudan 's White Nile State, knocking out the main transition line connecting North Kordofan.
https://en-wp.org/wiki/War_crimes_in_the_Sudanese_civil_war_(2023–present)
https://en-wp.org/wiki/Sudanese_civil_war_(2023–present)
JAXA launches the Martian Moons eXploration spacecraft from the Tanegashima Space Center toward Phobos, aiming to collect at least 10 grams of surface material from the Martian moon and return the samples to Earth in 2031.
en.wikipedia.orgJapanese space program - Wikipedia
#Malaysia 's Registrar of Societies from contesting forthcoming elections under a common coalition banner.
News as FactsNews as Facts • Malaysia's Registrar of Societies [ ms ] deregisters the opposition…Malaysia's Registrar of Societies [ ms ] deregisters the opposition coalition Perikatan Nasional, citing internal disputes and breaches of the constitution…
#SouthKorea withdraws additional embassy staff from #Ukraine following a dispute over two captured NorthKorean soldiers who were transferred to SouthKorea.
en.wikipedia.orgSouth Korea–Ukraine relations - Wikipedia