Author: OMN AI

Donald Trump welcomed Hamas’s partial agreement, claiming they seemed ready for lasting peace.He urged Israel to halt its bombing of Gaza to ensure safe hostage release.Trump emphasized ongoing discussions to finalize plan details before implementing any actions.He thanked Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Egypt, Turkey, and other countries for supporting negotiations.“This is a big day,” Trump said, stressing the need to solidify agreements in concrete terms. Netanyahu Responds, Mediators Back Talks Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed readiness to implement the plan’s first stage, focusing on hostages.Israel later clarified it would pursue its existing war principles, without addressing Hamas’s compliance gaps.Egypt…

Runways Closed Twice in 24 HoursFlights at Munich Airport are taking off again after a series of drone sightings led to two major interruptions. The first suspension occurred late Thursday, forcing controllers to ground all aircraft as drones were detected near the facility. Although service restarted on Friday morning, another wave of sightings later that day triggered a fresh closure, sending dozens of planes to alternate airports including Frankfurt and Nuremberg. Travel Plans Thrown Into DisarrayThe disruptions left thousands of passengers stuck in terminals overnight. More than 6,500 travelers were affected by the second shutdown alone, with many provided temporary…

Electric car sales in the UK soared to record highs in September, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The latest figures show electric and hybrid vehicles now dominate new registrations, marking a decisive step toward cleaner, low-emission transport. Electric and hybrid models drive growth Fully electric car sales jumped by nearly a third to 72,779 last month. Plug-in hybrid models grew even faster, lifting the combined share of electric and hybrid vehicles to over half of all new registrations. The SMMT said stronger discounts, a wider selection of models, and the government’s grant scheme fueled the…

Berlin’s parks are home to dozens of breeding goshawks, apex predators once driven to near-extinction in Britain. Now, conservationist Dr Paul O’Donoghue wants to replicate the German capital’s success by reintroducing them into UK cities. O’Donoghue, director of Rewilding UK, plans to apply to Natural England for permission to release 15 goshawks each in Chester and London. The birds would be sourced from wild European nests and UK breeders. Hunted heavily in the past and still persecuted on shooting estates, goshawks have thrived in European capitals like Berlin, Amsterdam and Prague. In Berlin alone, about 100 breeding pairs now hunt…

A human rights group claims TikTok recommends pornography and sexualised videos to minors. Researchers created fake child accounts, enabled safety settings, and still received explicit search prompts. These included clips of simulated masturbation and pornographic sex. TikTok says it acted immediately once alerted and insists it prioritises safe, age-appropriate experiences for young users. Fake child profiles uncover explicit material In July and August, Global Witness researchers set up four TikTok accounts. They posed as 13-year-olds using false birth dates. The platform did not request additional identification. Investigators enabled TikTok’s “restricted mode”. The company promotes this feature as protection against sexual…

Elon Musk urged his 250 million X followers to boycott Netflix over LGBTQ+ content.He criticized the animated show Dead End: Paranormal Park for featuring a transgender character.Musk claimed the boycott protects children’s wellbeing, calling Netflix a Trojan horse in a viral meme. Family History Shapes Controversy Musk has publicly clashed over transgender issues, including his fallout with daughter Vivian Wilson.He previously supported trans rights but criticized pronoun use as an “aesthetic nightmare.”He called his daughter’s medical transition a “sterilization” during a family dispute. Netflix Stays Silent Netflix has not responded to Musk’s boycott appeal.The company has defended its creative freedom…

Ryanair has said it may be forced to cancel up to 600 flights per day next week as French air traffic controllers stage fresh strike action. The stoppages, called by France’s largest ATC union, SNCTA, are scheduled for 7–10 October and could disrupt routes across western Europe, particularly flights from the UK to Spain, Italy, Greece and beyond that overfly French airspace. Chief executive Michael O’Leary repeated his demand for the EU to protect overflights, saying: “They have the right to strike, but if flights are to be cancelled, they should be flights arriving to and from France. They should…

OpenAI enlisted SK Hynix and Samsung to supply high-bandwidth memory for its $500bn Stargate project.Investors drove SK Hynix shares up 10% and lifted Samsung Electronics over 3% in Seoul trading.Both companies now play key roles in powering OpenAI’s supercomputer network across multiple continents. Samsung dominates global DRAM and NAND flash production, powering servers, smartphones, and data centers worldwide.SK Hynix ranks second in DRAM output and leads the high-bandwidth memory market for AI processors.Together, they control over half of the world’s memory market, shaping prices, capacity, and technology. High-Bandwidth Memory Powers AI Expansion High-bandwidth memory moves massive data volumes at ultra-fast…

Elon Musk has become the first person to surpass a personal fortune of $500bn. The milestone comes as Tesla and his other ventures soared in value this year. His wealth briefly touched $500.1bn on Wednesday afternoon in New York. It later slipped slightly to just over $499bn, according to Forbes’ billionaires index. Musk’s other companies, including the AI startup xAI and rocket firm SpaceX, have also seen strong gains in valuation in recent months. Musk dominates global wealth rankings The milestone secures Musk’s place as the richest individual on the planet. He remains far ahead of other tech industry leaders.…

Autism is not one condition with a single cause but a spectrum of distinct biological and developmental profiles, according to scientists who analysed data from more than 45,000 autistic people across Europe and the US. The study, published in Nature, found clear differences between those diagnosed in early childhood and those diagnosed later in life. Children diagnosed before the age of six typically showed early social and communication difficulties, often linked to a stronger genetic predisposition associated specifically with autism. These difficulties tended to remain stable over time. By contrast, those diagnosed after the age of 10 often saw challenges…