October 11, 2026 — World news | The World in Summary

October 11, 2026

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Riyadh airport attack kills 12 and injures over 300, Saudi authorities say

Saudi civil aviation authorities said an attack on the international airport in Riyadh killed 12 people and injured more than 300, some of whom were in critical condition.

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Musk pledges affordable Starlink in India as Jio targets major IPO

Elon Musk said Starlink would offer affordable pricing in India without specifying rates, while rival Jio Platforms is targeting a $106 billion valuation in its forthcoming offering, Reuters reported.

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INWIT shareholders arrange financing for possible take-private, sources say

INWIT's leading shareholders are arranging financing for a possible take-private of Italy's largest mobile telecom towers company, two people familiar with the matter said, with discussions ongoing and Mubadala expected to take a stake.

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Drone strike kills 41 at Sudan displacement camp, rights group says

Emergency Lawyers said a drone strike attributed to Sudan's Rapid Support Forces killed 41 people at a displacement camp in the Blue Nile region, while the UN humanitarian coordination office said initial reports suggested most casualties were women and children.

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India detains over 2,000 and restricts Delhi to prevent election chief protest

Authorities detained more than 2,000 protesters and the founder of the youth-led Cockroach movement to prevent a rally demanding the election chief's resignation, suspending mobile internet in Delhi's central business district and closing dozens of metro stations and markets.

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Nvidia discusses further Reflection AI investment or computing support

Nvidia is in early-stage talks to increase its investment in Reflection AI or provide computing power, with no terms agreed.

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Microsoft's Nadella calls for an AI 'emergency brake'

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella called for independent safeguards and human authority to pause or shut down AI models while they are carrying out tasks.

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Anti-cybercrime efforts use AI bots to occupy scammers

Anti-cybercrime initiatives are using convincing AI bots that impersonate victims to engage scammers and waste their time.

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Justice Department investigates TV networks over White House pool suspension

The Justice Department is investigating ABC, CBS, CNN, Fox News and NBC for possible antitrust violations involving their suspension of pooled White House coverage after President Trump banned CNN from the grounds.

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Violent threats reshape US officials' lives and push some out of office

A New York Times investigation found that violent threats have become a new normal for public officials, reshaping private lives, costing millions in security and pushing some people out of office.

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Zelenskyy rejects Trump's call for a new Ukrainian leader

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia alone was responsible for the war after President Trump blamed him for high US diesel prices and called for Ukraine to get a new leader.

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The day's focus

Riyadh airport attack kills 12 and injures over 300, Saudi authorities say

Economy

Musk pledges affordable Starlink in India as Jio targets major IPO

INWIT shareholders arrange financing for possible take-private, sources say

World

Drone strike kills 41 at Sudan displacement camp, rights group says

India detains over 2,000 and restricts Delhi to prevent election chief protest

Tech

Nvidia discusses further Reflection AI investment or computing support

Microsoft's Nadella calls for an AI 'emergency brake'

Anti-cybercrime efforts use AI bots to occupy scammers

US

Justice Department investigates TV networks over White House pool suspension

Violent threats reshape US officials' lives and push some out of office

Zelenskyy rejects Trump's call for a new Ukrainian leader

Sports

Kipchoge wins Melbourne Marathon with course record

Williams strikes out 12 as Guardians win decisive ALDS Game 5

Verstappen claims 50th career pole at Singapore Grand Prix