Italy refused to approve the Giorgia Meloni government's project to build a bridge that was supposed to connect mainland Italy with the island of Sicily. The cost of the structure was estimated at 13.5 billion euros.
Google's YouTube will use AI to improve the visual clarity of low-resolution videos on TVs, the web, and mobile devices. The upscaling feature will initially apply to videos below 1080p, with an opt-out option for content creators.
A 24-year-old resident of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, temporarily residing in Lviv, humiliated servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and residents of western regions during a live broadcast. The police opened criminal proceedings under an article on violating citizens' equality; the blogger faces up to three years in prison.
Denys Shmyhal discussed defense cooperation with his Portuguese counterpart Nuno Melo. Portugal will contribute $50 million to the purchase of American weapons for Ukraine.
A trial has begun in France against Bulgarians accused of desecrating a Jewish memorial in Paris. The investigation believes that the action was organized by Russian special services to incite interethnic hatred.
A 29-year-old man in Odesa region filmed entertainment content in a cap with the emblem of the National Police. He faces a fine of UAH 34,000 for illegal use of police insignia.
Music producer Benny Blanco posted a photo from a romantic walk with Selena Gomez, calling her a "true Disney princess. " The couple celebrated a month of marriage, spending their honeymoon along the California coast and in Texas, seeking privacy.
In Irpin, on October 25, a cat died from a shot, presumably from a pneumatic weapon, which caused a stir on social media. The Kyiv Oblast police are checking the circumstances of the incident and considering the version of an attack by another animal, awaiting the results of the examination.
Andriy Kudryashov, acting rector of DSTU, allegedly submitted inaccurate data in his 2024 declaration, failing to declare his cohabitant and expensive gifts. The NACP should check his declaration, as Kudryashov's lifestyle significantly exceeds his declared income.
Kirill Dmitriev, special representative of Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, is suing The Washington Post over a quote attributed to him: "Putin outplayed everyone again. " The newspaper referred to his Telegram post, where he reposted similar words.
Donald Trump's media firm, Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. , in partnership with Crypto.com, is launching Truth Predict on Truth Social. This product will allow users to bet on future events, such as election results and sports competitions, competing with Kalshi and Polymarket.
Black Friday 2025 offers discounts but encourages overspending. True savings lie in conscious purchases that bring benefits and do not harm the budget.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were spotted at Game 4 of the 2025 World Series between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Los Angeles Dodgers. The couple supported the home team, dressed in blue Dodgers caps and white shirts.
US President Donald Trump hopes to conclude a trade deal with China during his meeting with Xi Jinping in South Korea. He believes it will be a beneficial deal for both sides.
Brigitte Macron's daughter, Tiphaine Auzière, testified in court about the impact of fakes about her mother's gender. The disinformation campaign deprived the first lady of peace and confidence, turning into a source of psychological pressure.
More than 2,500 police officers conducted an operation against drug cartels in Rio de Janeiro, resulting in the deaths of at least 60 people, including two police officers. Drug traffickers used FPV drones for the first time to drop explosives on law enforcement officers.
18-year-old Aniya Saint-Surin rose to fame after defending Billie Eilish at a Miami concert on October 9, when an audience member tugged the singer's arm. Her TikTok account skyrocketed, and Billie Eilish gifted her merch and a note in gratitude.
FC Barcelona intends to strengthen the monitoring of Lamine Yamal's life, including his interviews and social media posts. This decision was made after an unsuccessful Clásico and scandalous statements by the player. The club expects Yamal to focus on rehabilitation after injury and return to a better condition.
Polish special services warn Ukrainian refugees against recruitment attempts by Russian intelligence via the internet. The coordinator of special services, Tomasz Siemoniak, urged them not to participate in such activities for money to avoid imprisonment.
The Verkhovna Rada registered draft law No. 14161, which provides for the creation of a drop register for enhanced control over financial transactions. This initiative is aimed at combating illegal money circulation, which amounts to UAH 200 billion, and reducing the use of payment infrastructure by criminals.
Reality star Kourtney Kardashian has launched Lemme Purr lollipops with probiotics, vitamin C, and pineapple extract to support vaginal microflora. The new product is already available in Target stores and has sparked discussion on social media.
The police of Zhytomyr region are establishing the circumstances of the brutal killing of a pregnant cat in the city of Chudniv, a video of which was found on social networks. No appeals regarding the incident were received by law enforcement officers.
Actress Jessica Alba made her couple debut with "Top Gun" star Danny Ramirez in her Instagram post from Australia. The couple has been together since May 2025 and first appeared on the red carpet on October 3, 2025.
Dutch Foreign Minister David van Weel confirmed in Kyiv maximum support for Ukraine in its fight against the Russian aggressor. He emphasized Russia's terror against Ukrainians and the suffering of innocent people.
Elon Musk's political activism and his support for Donald Trump have led to significant losses for Tesla. A Yale University study showed that the company missed out on over a million sales since October 2022.
Elon Musk unveiled the Grokipedia project, which, according to him, in version 0. 1 already surpasses Wikipedia. The platform, developed by xAI, has over 800,000 articles created by artificial intelligence.
Hurricane hunters released a selection of videos from their flight through Hurricane Melissa.
Sergei Sobyanin announced that two drones were shot down by air defense forces near Moscow. UAVs continue to attack Russia.
Former Malian Prime Minister Moussa Mara has been sentenced to two years in prison and fined for a social media post in which he criticized military leaders. Human rights organizations consider the verdict part of a crackdown on dissent.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban met with Pope Leo XIV and asked him to support Hungary's anti-war efforts. Orban will also discuss with Trump the impact of US sanctions against Russian oil companies.
