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Oct

Hermès Wins $133K Over MetaBirkins NFTs, Exposing Fashion IP Gaps
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Hermès Wins $133K Over MetaBirkins NFTs, Exposing Fashion IP Gaps

A New York jury awards Hermès $133K over unauthorized MetaBirkins NFTs, exposing gaps in U.S. fashion IP protection and prompting calls for reform.

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Oct

Fluminense Favored to Beat Juventude at Maracanã in Serie A Showdown
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Fluminense Favored to Beat Juventude at Maracanã in Serie A Showdown

Fluminense host Juventude at Maracanã on Oct 16, 2025, with betting odds favoring a two‑goal win. The match could decide Libertadores spots and relegation hopes.

15

Oct

Kim Jong Un Labels Putin’s Ukraine War ‘Just Struggle’ in Birthday Note
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Kim Jong Un Labels Putin’s Ukraine War ‘Just Struggle’ in Birthday Note

North Korea's Kim Jong Un praised Putin's Ukraine war as a “just struggle” in a birthday telegram, reaffirming their 2024 defense pact and hinting at deeper military cooperation.

14

Oct

42 Dead in N1 Bus Crash Near Makhado as DNC Bus Falls into Ditch
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42 Dead in N1 Bus Crash Near Makhado as DNC Bus Falls into Ditch

A DNC Bus crash near Makhado on Oct 12, 2025 killed 42 Zimbabwean and Malawian passengers, sparking investigations and calls for tighter coach safety standards.

12

Oct

Coco Gauff Faces Jasmine Paolini in Wuhan Open Semifinal showdown
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Coco Gauff Faces Jasmine Paolini in Wuhan Open Semifinal showdown

Coco Gauff (USA #3) meets Italy's Jasmine Paolini (#8) in the Wuhan Open semifinal on Oct 11, 2025. The clash could shift rankings, prize money and set up a marquee final.

11

Oct

Wrexham vs Charlton: Promotion Fight at Racecourse Ground, Oct 26
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Wrexham vs Charlton: Promotion Fight at Racecourse Ground, Oct 26

Wrexham host Charlton at the Racecourse Ground on Oct 26 in a promotion showdown; a win could clinch the Championship spot, while a Charlton victory keeps the race alive.

10

Oct

Senegal Favoured Over South Sudan in World Cup Qualifier as Betting Odds Soar
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Senegal Favoured Over South Sudan in World Cup Qualifier as Betting Odds Soar

Senegal, led by coach Pape Thiaw, is heavy favourite to beat South Sudan in the 2026 World Cup CAF qualifier in Juba, with odds as low as 1.05 and a predicted 2-0 win.

10

Oct

R6.7bn Luxury Assets Seized in Tembisa Hospital Corruption Crackdown
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R6.7bn Luxury Assets Seized in Tembisa Hospital Corruption Crackdown

South Africa seized R6.7bn in luxury assets tied to a Tembisa Hospital corruption scheme, implicating Andile Ramaphosa and halting vital services for 1.2 million residents.

9

Oct

Ronaldo Becomes First Football Billionaire After $620 m Saudi Deal
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Ronaldo Becomes First Football Billionaire After $620 m Saudi Deal

Cristiano Ronaldo became football's first billionaire on June 15, 2025, after a $620 million Saudi contract with Al Nassr, reshaping player salaries and the Saudi league's growth.

7

Oct

Heather Knight Leads England Women vs Bangladesh at Guwahati ODI – Live Stream Details
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Heather Knight Leads England Women vs Bangladesh at Guwahati ODI – Live Stream Details

England women's cricket team, led by Heather Knight, beat Bangladesh at Guwahati's Bhupen Hazarika Stadium in the 2025 World Cup. Stream on Fubo or Amazon Prime.

7

Oct

Kenya Rolls Out KES 20 bn NYOTA Youth Empowerment Drive
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Kenya Rolls Out KES 20 bn NYOTA Youth Empowerment Drive

Kenya launches the KES 20 bn NYOTA programme, a World Bank‑backed effort to train and fund over 820,000 vulnerable youths across all counties, announced by President William Ruto.

6

Oct

Russell Takes Pole as Verstappen Frustrated at 2025 Singapore GP Qualifying
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Russell Takes Pole as Verstappen Frustrated at 2025 Singapore GP Qualifying

George Russell secures pole for Singapore GP as Max Verstappen trails, while Williams faces disqualification and pit‑lane penalties reshape the grid.