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'Soul of old Baghdad': city centre sees timid revival

France24.com (en) 

Such a tour would have been unthinkable in the Iraqi capital through much of recent decades due to the country's successive wars, which saw Baghdad pounded from the air, targeted by suicide bombers and hit with car bomb attacks. "Several caliphs worked on it," tour leader and professor Muaffaq al-Tai, 83, told the group as they passed under an impressive brick dome, smart phones and cameras in hand. Braving an autumn heatwave, one of the tour organisers, Abdullah Imad, relished being able to help... Читать дальше...

Clear and mild with occasional clouds

Cyprus Mail 

Friday will be mainly sunny with some increased clouds observed at times. Temperatures will rise to 31C in the interior, 29C on the southeast and east coast, 28C on the remaining coasts, and 25C in the higher mountains. Winds will initially be variable and weak, westerly to south-westerly, 3 Beaufort, later turning north- to south-westerly, […]

Milton caused heavy damage. But some of Florida's famous beaches may have gotten a pass. - USA TODAY

Google.com 

  1. Milton caused heavy damage. But some of Florida's famous beaches may have gotten a pass.  USA TODAY
  2. Photos: Scenes of destruction, flooding in aftermath of Hurricane Milton in Florida  Yahoo! Voices
  3. Florida Emerges Scarred After Back-to-Back Hurricanes, Added Punch of Tornadoes  The Wall Street Journal
  4. Siesta Key: Hurricane Milton exacts a toll for residents, the price of living in paradise  Sarasota Herald-Tribune
  5. Sarasota County aftermath update  WWSB

European Mediterranean states to meet in Cyprus over Middle East, migration

France24.com (en) 

Leaders from nine Mediterranean nations, joined by Jordan's King Abdullah II, will meet in Cyprus on Friday to discuss Middle East conflicts and migrant flows. France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Greece, Cyprus, Malta, Slovenia, and Croatia will focus on challenges from the region's wars, with migration to the EU being a key concern.

Hungarian Oil Giant MOL Delays Shift to Non-Russian Crude by One Year

Sputnik International 

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Hungarian oil company MOL expects its refineries in Hungary and Slovakia to be able to switch from refining Russian to non-Russian oil by the end of 2026, a year later than planned, because certain projects have been postponed, MOL's vice president for strategy and sustainability Viktor Sverla said.

Glenn Maxwell set for red-ball return in Second XI competition against Queensland

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

New Delhi [India], October 11 (ANI): Glenn Maxwell will make his red-ball return in Cricket Australia's Second XI four-day competition, as part of Victoria's 12-man squad facing Queensland at Junction Oval starting Monday. This will be Maxwell's first four-day match in over a year as he prepares for a possible spot in Australia's Test tour of Sri Lanka early next year. However, Maxwell is unlikely to participate in Victor

Cricket Australia introduces three day-night Sheffield Shield matches to prepare players for pink-ball Tests

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

New Delhi [India], October 11 (ANI): Cricket Australia (CA) has announced that three Sheffield Shield matches will be played under lights this season to help domestic players get used to day-night conditions, as there will now be at least one pink-ball Test in Australia each summer. The matches are scheduled at Adelaide Oval, the Gabba, and Bellerive Oval. Adelaide and the Gabba have been the chosen venues for pink-ball T

Brock Purdy fires 3 TD passes as 49ers dump Seahawks

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images) Brock Purdy threw three touchdown passes, two to George Kittle, and the San Francisco 49ers -- after building a 20-point lead -- held on to defeat the host Seattle Seahawks 36-24 on Thursday. Purdy also threw a 76-yard scoring strike to Deebo Samuel Sr. as the 49ers (3-3) moved into a first-placetie with the Seahawks (3-3) in the NFC West. Geno Smith threw a 9-yard touchdown pas

High mark lights up the AFLW as Port edge Magpies

Sydney Morning Herald 

Matilda Scholz’s ruck masterclass, highlighted by one of the AFLW’s great marks, has lifted Port Adelaide to an eight-point win over Collingwood and into the top eight.

Everything Announced at Tesla's 'We, Robot' Event video

Cnet.com 

At Tesla's 'We, Robot' event in Los Angeles, CEO Elon Musk unveils CyberCab, a fully autonomous car for less than $30,000. In addition, he reveals Robovan, a 20 passenger vehicle and new updates to its humanoid robot, Optimus.