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PoliticsSingle source

US Embassy accuses Canada of meddling ahead of midterm elections

The US Embassy in Ottawa accused Canadian officials of trying to influence American politics ahead of November’s midterm elections. Prime Minister Mark Carney and Ontario Premier Doug Ford denied interfering in the vote.

  • The US Embassy in Ottawa accused Canadian officials of influencing American politics before the midterms.
  • Mark Carney and Doug Ford denied Canadian interference in US elections.
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International relationsSingle source

European states, Canada, Japan and UN back ICC after US sanctions

Several US allies have backed the International Criminal Court after Washington decided to impose sanctions on the judicial body. They called for the ICC to be “defended” and “protected.”

  • European states, Canada, Japan and the UN backed the ICC after the US sanctions decision.
  • The US allies called for the court to be defended and protected.
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North AmericaSingle source

Canada wargames a highly unlikely US invasion amid tensions under Trump

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said his government had considered a US invasion scenario, while stressing that it was highly improbable. A military model cited by the Globe and Mail suggests Canada’s strategic positions could be overwhelmed within a week.

  • Canada has considered a US invasion scenario, though Prime Minister Mark Carney called it highly improbable.
  • A military model suggests Canada’s strategic positions could be overwhelmed within a week.
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BusinessSingle source

US-Canada tariff tensions prompt Qahwah House to pause Toronto expansion

Yemeni cafe chain Qahwah House has paused plans to open in Toronto amid uncertainty over the US-Canada trade dispute. Canadian customers account for about 10% of the chain’s business in Dearborn, Michigan.

  • Qahwah House has delayed opening a Toronto cafe because of trade uncertainty.
  • Canadian customers provide about 10% of the chain’s Dearborn business.
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BusinessSingle source

Anger grows in Maine over Trump’s trade war with neighboring Canada

A small logging company in Maine has shut down as US tariffs on Canadian goods add to rising business costs. About 40% of the state’s exports go to Canada, while loggers report equipment, parts and truck prices have risen by 30% to 50%.

  • A Maine logging company closed after years of rising costs and the added pressure of tariffs.
  • Prices for logging equipment, parts and trucks have risen by 30% to 50%.
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The Guardian Business
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Canada imposes counter-tariffs on US goods: measures cover nearly C$28bn, up to 50%

Canada implemented retaliatory tariffs on a range of US goods on Tuesday. The measures target nearly C$28bn of American products with rates between 15% and 50%; fresh fish and lobster were later removed from the list after industry pushback.

  • Canada imposed counter-tariffs covering nearly C$28bn of US goods.
  • Tariff rates range from 15% to 50%; 50% applies to items including milk, steel, aluminium, golf clubs and certain clothing.
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BBC World
Central banksSingle source

Dutch central bank moves 86 tonnes of gold from US and Canada to London

The Dutch central bank has moved 86 tonnes of gold reserves from the US and Canada to London, citing increasing geopolitical unrest. London’s share of the Netherlands’ holdings rose to 32.1%, while New York and Ottawa each fell to 18.5%.

  • DNB moved 86 tonnes of gold from the US and Canada to London.
  • The operation took place between March and August this year.
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The Guardian Business
SmartphonesMultiple publishers

Apple lists countries where iPhone Duo will be sold to walk-in customers

Apple confirmed limited iPhone Duo stock for walk-in buyers in several markets on October 23. In other countries, customers will need to place online orders for store pickup.

  • Apple will allocate limited iPhone Duo stock for walk-in customers on October 23.
  • Walk-in purchases are planned in the United States, Canada, the UK and other listed markets.
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9to5Mac
Mobile devicesMultiple publishers

Apple limits walk-in iPhone Duo sales across several countries at launch

Apple said its stores will have limited iPhone Duo stock for walk-in customers on launch day, October 23. The company expects supplies to sell out quickly after what it called extraordinary pre-order demand.

  • Apple will offer limited iPhone Duo stock to walk-in customers on October 23.
  • The company expects supplies to sell out quickly after strong pre-order demand.
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Digital walletsMultiple publishers

GM Rolls Out Apple Wallet Car Keys to Select Cadillac, Chevrolet and GMC Models

General Motors has begun rolling out Apple Wallet car-key support for select Cadillac, Chevrolet and GMC models. GM also announced support for Google Wallet and Samsung Wallet, while Samsung said the service will be available in the U.S. and Canada.

  • GM has started rolling out Apple Wallet car keys for select Cadillac, Chevrolet and GMC models.
  • The digital key can automatically unlock and lock the vehicle and control the trunk and climate system.
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MacRumors
War in UkraineSingle source

DNA confirms death of former Dynamo Kyiv and Ukraine player Roman Maksymiuk

Former Dynamo Kyiv and Ukraine midfielder Roman Maksymiuk was killed on the Pokrovsk front. DNA testing confirmed his death after he had been missing for 20 months.

  • DNA testing confirmed Roman Maksymiuk’s death after 20 months listed as missing.
  • The serviceman was killed during a combat mission on the Pokrovsk front in Donetsk region.
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International politicsSingle source

UK expands sanctions powers to target support for illegal Israeli settlements

The UK is expanding sanctions powers to freeze assets and target those supporting illegal Israeli settlements, obstructing humanitarian aid or unlawfully detaining people. The new regime takes effect on Thursday and requires parliamentary approval within 28 days.

  • The UK is adding sanctions grounds covering support for illegal settlements, aid obstruction and unlawful detention.
  • The regime takes effect on Thursday and requires parliamentary approval within 28 days.
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The Guardian World
Mobile technologySingle source

Apple launched the iPhone 4S with Siri 15 years ago: the assistant began in beta

Apple launched the iPhone 4S 15 years ago, making Siri a built-in iPhone feature for the first time. Sales began on October 14, 2011, in seven countries, and Apple said it sold more than four million units in the first three days.

  • The iPhone 4S was Apple’s first model with Siri built in.
  • Sales began on October 14, 2011, across seven countries.
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MacRumors
Apple and Voice AssistantsSingle source

Apple to Bring Siri AI to Older Apple TV 4K Models in tvOS 27.2

Apple said second- and third-generation Apple TV 4K models will receive Siri AI in beta with tvOS 27.2. The feature will support conversational entertainment searches, follow-up questions and personal context through a paired compatible device.

  • Second- and third-generation Apple TV 4K models will get Siri AI beta support in tvOS 27.2.
  • Siri AI will handle conversational entertainment searches and follow-up questions.
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MacRumors
Home technologySingle source

Apple unveils fourth-generation Apple TV 4K with Siri AI and A19 chip

Apple unveiled the fourth-generation Apple TV 4K with Siri AI, three far-field microphones and an A19 chip. Pre-orders opened in the US and 29 other countries and regions, with store availability set for November 13 at $299 in the US.

  • Apple introduced the fourth-generation Apple TV 4K with Siri AI powered by Apple Intelligence.
  • The A19 chip delivers up to 50% higher CPU performance and up to twice the GPU performance.
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AppleSingle source

Apple announces fourth-generation Apple TV 4K with A19 chip and updated Siri Remote

Apple announced the fourth-generation Apple TV 4K with an A19 chip, Apple Intelligence-powered Siri and an updated Siri Remote. Pre-orders are open, with U.S. sales starting November 13 at $299.

  • Apple introduced the fourth-generation Apple TV 4K with an A19 chip.
  • Apple says the A19 offers up to 50% faster CPU and twice the graphics performance.
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MacRumors
Smart homePrimary source

Apple unveils HomePod mini 2 with Siri AI and four-speaker surround sound

Apple has announced HomePod mini 2, a compact speaker with Siri AI, enhanced audio and five color options. Pre-orders begin today in the U.S. and more than 23 other countries and regions, with store availability starting October 30.

  • Apple has introduced HomePod mini 2 with Siri AI and enhanced audio features.
  • Pre-orders begin in the U.S. and more than 23 other countries and regions; stores receive it October 30.
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SanctionsSingle source

Zelenskyy imposes sanctions on Russian ballistic missile manufacturers

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy enacted a National Security and Defence Council decision sanctioning Russian ballistic-missile producers, sanctions evaders and actors in occupied Ukrainian territories. The first list covers 70 Russian individuals.

  • Sanctions against 70 Russian individuals concern the production of Iskander-M and Zircon missiles.
  • A separate package covers 28 individuals and 27 legal entities linked to evading financial restrictions.
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War in UkraineSingle source

Trump announces energy ceasefire in Ukraine war, while Zelenskyy says it is ‘news to me’

Donald Trump announced an immediate energy ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia, but Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the agreement was unknown to him. Kyiv would accept it if Russia also stopped attacking, yet Russian strikes continued on Sunday.

  • Trump said an immediate energy ceasefire had been agreed between Ukraine and Russia, but Zelenskyy said he had not been informed.
  • Ukraine would accept an end to the strikes only if Russia acted reciprocally and allies provided guarantees.
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The Guardian World
Ukraine and RussiaSingle source

Trump claims Ukraine and Russia agreed to an energy ceasefire without giving details

Donald Trump said Ukraine and Russia had immediately agreed to stop attacks on energy infrastructure, but provided no terms. Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the announcement was new to him while indicating Kyiv would accept such a deal if Moscow agreed.

  • Trump claimed Ukraine and Russia had immediately agreed to an energy ceasefire, but released no terms.
  • Zelenskyy said the agreement was new to him and that Kyiv would accept it if Moscow agreed.
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The Guardian World
International politicsSingle source

Trump says Ukraine and Russia have agreed an ‘energy ceasefire’

Donald Trump said Ukraine and Russia had agreed an “energy ceasefire” that was effective immediately. Kyiv said it was ready to support such a move if Moscow agreed, while Russia has not commented.

  • Trump said Ukraine and Russia had agreed to halt attacks on energy facilities.
  • Kyiv said it would support the ceasefire if Moscow showed the same readiness.
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BBC World
International lawSingle source

Nobel peace laureate calls US sanctions against ICC unacceptable

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Navi Pillay condemned US sanctions against the International Criminal Court as “unheard of” and “unacceptable.” Washington said the measures were intended to defend US sovereignty and included restrictions on transactions with the court.

  • Navi Pillay called the US sanctions against the ICC “unheard of” and “unacceptable.”
  • The measures ban US entities from conducting transactions with the ICC.
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BBC World
GadgetsSingle source

MacRumors Giveaway Offers an Apple Watch Series 12 and Southern Straps Band

MacRumors is giving away an Apple Watch Series 12 with a Southern Straps nylon band. Entries are open to eligible adults in the U.S., U.K. and Canada until October 16 at 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time (4:00 p.m. UTC).

  • MacRumors is offering an Apple Watch Series 12 with a Southern Straps band.
  • Entries close October 16 at 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time (4:00 p.m. UTC).
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MacRumors
Tablets and voice assistantsSingle source

Amazon unveils Alexa tablets with Google Play and Alexa+ from $229.99

Amazon announced three Android Alexa tablets with Google Play access and integrated Alexa+. Prices start at $229.99, with shipping beginning October 14 in the United States, Canada and Mexico.

  • Amazon's new Alexa tablets move from Fire OS to Android with Google Play access.
  • The Alexa Tablet 12 Pro starts at $499.99 and has a 12-inch display with refresh rates up to 120Hz.
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MacRumors
PoliticsSingle source

Parti Québécois wins Québec election, says referendum will wait until after Trump’s term

The Parti Québécois won Québec’s provincial election. After the vote, it said a referendum on the province’s future would not be held before Donald Trump’s term ends, arguing that the current context was not calm enough.

  • The Parti Québécois won Québec’s provincial election.
  • The party said a referendum on Québec’s future would wait until Donald Trump’s term ends.
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CanadaSingle source

Parti Québécois wins Quebec election and will form the province’s next government

The separatist Parti Québécois won the most seats in Quebec’s election and will form the province’s next government. Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon has promised a third independence referendum during his first term, but said he would wait until US President Donald Trump leaves office in January 2029.

  • The Parti Québécois won the most seats and will form Quebec’s next government.
  • Party leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon pledged a third independence referendum during his first term.
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Al Jazeera English
CanadaSingle source

Quebec separatists projected to form minority government after election win

The Parti Québécois won the most seats in Quebec's election and is projected to form a minority government. Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon renewed his pledge to hold an independence referendum but will need support from rival parties.

  • The Parti Québécois is returning to power for the first time since 2014.
  • The party won 28% of the vote but fell short of the 64-seat majority.
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Subscriptions and servicesSingle source

Apple raises Apple One Family and Premier prices in select European countries

Apple has increased Apple One Family and Premier prices in select European countries. The new rates apply immediately to new subscribers, while existing customers will see the change at their next renewal.

  • Apple has raised Apple One Family and Premier prices in select European countries.
  • Both plans increased by €2 per month in Spain and Portugal.
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MacRumors
EnergySingle source

G7 to release up to 100 million barrels of oil and diesel

The G7 will immediately coordinate the release of up to 100 million barrels of oil and diesel over four months. A substantial diesel release is planned within the first 20 days, while members will not impose energy export restrictions on one another.

  • The G7 will release up to 100 million barrels of oil and diesel over four months.
  • A substantial diesel release is planned within the first 20 days.
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BBC Business
EnergySingle source

G7 countries to release up to 100m barrels of oil and diesel reserves

G7 countries agreed to release up to 100m barrels of diesel and crude oil from strategic reserves. About half of the planned diesel release is expected to be brought forward within the first 20 days to ease price pressures.

  • G7 agreed to release up to 100m barrels of diesel and crude oil.
  • The plan includes 50m barrels of diesel for the global market.
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The Guardian Business
Mobile apps and AISingle source

Meta’s Muse passes 5 million downloads amid major advertising push

Meta’s AI assistant Muse has surpassed 5 million downloads in the US and Canada, according to Sensor Tower. The app has also led the US App Store’s free ranking for 12 consecutive days, while Meta sharply increased advertising support for the launch.

  • Meta’s Muse has surpassed 5 million downloads in the US and Canada.
  • The app has led the US App Store’s free ranking for 12 consecutive days.
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EsportsSingle source

A first in-person Counter-Strike 2 tournament reveals the community’s appeal

The author attended a Counter-Strike 2 tournament in person for the first time at Logitech G Play 2026 in Warsaw. Luminosity Gaming and 3DMax played before a live audience at the event, which featured a $100,000 prize pool.

  • The author attended a Counter-Strike 2 tournament in person for the first time in Warsaw.
  • Logitech G Play 2026 featured a $100,000 prize pool.
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TradeSingle source

US ban on Canadian alcohol and dairy takes effect amid prolonged trade dispute

The US has imposed a ban on several Canadian imports, including alcohol, dairy products and motorcycles. The measure covers nearly C$1bn worth of Canadian liquor exports and comes as talks between the neighbours remain stalled.

  • The US has banned imports of Canadian alcohol, dairy and whey products, and motorcycles.
  • The restrictions cover nearly C$1bn worth of Canadian liquor exports.
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MigrationSingle source

Young Ukrainians who fled the war are coming of age between two countries

Young Ukrainians who left after the full-scale invasion are studying, working and building lives abroad while maintaining ties with Ukraine. Some hope to return, while others remain undecided or see their future elsewhere.

  • Nearly 1.5 million young Ukrainians left after the full-scale invasion began.
  • Some 4.38 million Ukrainians were under temporary protection in Europe in May 2026.
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Mobile devices and softwareSingle source

Apple plans October launches for iPhone Duo, new Macs and HomePad

Apple will launch iPhone Duo in October, with pre-orders opening at 5 a.m. PT on October 16 and deliveries beginning October 23. The company is also expected to introduce new Macs, home devices and iOS 27.1 and 27.2 updates.

  • iPhone Duo will reach customers on October 23 after pre-orders open October 16.
  • The device is scheduled for October 23 availability in more than 70 markets and October 30 availability in 28 more.
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Smart devicesSingle source

Meta unveils camera-free smart glasses and $1,299.99 VR model

Meta unveiled new Ray-Ban smart glasses and a lightweight VR device. The camera-free audio model will cost £319, while the VR glasses are due in spring 2027 at $1,299.99.

  • Meta introduced camera-free Ray-Ban audio glasses with microphones, speakers and up to 12 hours of battery life.
  • Ray-Ban Meta Gen 3 glasses will last up to nine hours and support Dolby Atmos.
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Smart glassesPrimary source

Meta expands Ray-Ban Display to five markets with new features

Meta unveiled new features for its Ray-Ban Display glasses and announced expansion to five new markets. Sales start today in Canada and the UK, while pre-orders in France, Italy and Germany will begin progressively ahead of availability on October 13.

  • Ray-Ban Display is expanding to five new markets, with sales starting today in Canada and the UK.
  • Cycling directions and public-transit departures will arrive later this month in the US and Canada.
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