Saudi Fund and Kushner Firm to Acquire Electronic Arts for $55 Billion

An Australian man, Murray Hunter, was arrested in Thailand on a defamation charge linked to Malaysia's government for articles he wrote in 2024. Hunter, who claims to be a victim of transnational repression, was released on bail and faces a court appearance, raising concerns over the use of cross-border legal actions to silence critics. Want More Context? 🔎

Two Jewish individuals were killed in a stabbing and vehicle ramming attack outside the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation synagogue in Manchester on Yom Kippur, injuring several others, four seriously. The suspect was shot by police, who treated the incident as a terrorism act, and two people have been arrested in connection with the attack. Want More Context? 🔎

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The U.S. government has entered a shutdown, with polls indicating that a majority of Americans blame President Trump and Republicans, although many voters remain undecided on culpability. The impasse stems from a failure to agree on a funding deal, with Democrats demanding concessions, particularly regarding Affordable Care Act subsidies, while Republicans refuse to negotiate under current conditions. Want More Context? 🔎

A terror attack outside the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue in Manchester on October 2, 2025, resulted in three deaths, including a suspect, and multiple injuries from a car ramming and stabbing during Yom Kippur. The incident, declared a terrorist event, prompted two arrests and a heightened police response to ensure community safety. Want More Context? 🔎

Nearly 42,000 people in Gaza have suffered life-changing injuries since October 7, 2023, according to a WHO report, with one in four being children and over 5,000 requiring amputations. The health system is nearing collapse, with only 14 of 36 hospitals partially functional and a critical shortage of rehabilitation services and specialists, prompting calls for urgent protection and medical support. Want More Context? 🔎