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Geopolitics and conflictsOctober 14

Kimberly Guilfoyle resigns as US ambassador to Greece amid allegations

Kimberly Guilfoyle resigned as U.S. ambassador to Greece on Tuesday after President Donald Trump asked her to step down amid corruption and misconduct allegations. She was accused of asking a Trump supporter for $100,000 to pay personal credit-card debt shortly before her confirmation hearing.

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Geopolitics and conflictsOctober 14

Sorin Grindeanu says Bolojan’s ouster would have gone ahead anyway

PSD leader Sorin Grindeanu said he would have backed the removal of Ilie Bolojan’s government even if US Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle had urged him not to. He said their March meeting was not about governments and that Bolojan should have been replaced last autumn.

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Geopolitics and conflictsOctober 14

Russia's Kyiv missile strike kills at least two after energy ceasefire

Russian ballistic missiles hit Kyiv’s CHP-4 power plant and a nine-story apartment building, killing at least two people and wounding around 20. Zelensky said Ukraine received no advance warning from Western partners for a second consecutive night; the attack came days after Donald Trump announced an energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine.

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Artificial intelligenceOctober 14

Microsoft president says AI faces fewer safety rules than milk

Microsoft President Brad Smith called for global AI safety rules, saying the technology is less regulated than milk and washing machines. He said companies should have a legal duty to notify victims if rogue AI agents breach their systems.

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PoliticsOctober 14

PSD to decide on Niculescu government, prepare for possible snap elections

Romania’s Social Democratic Party will decide on Wednesday whether to join Prime Minister-designate Luca Niculescu’s government, party leader Sorin Grindeanu said. PSD is preparing for possible snap elections if the government bid fails, though Grindeanu called that outcome undesirable for Romania.

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PoliticsOctober 14

Romania’s PNL to back Niculescu government, but wants a written pact

Romania’s National Liberal Party will support Prime Minister-designate Luca Niculescu’s investiture and is willing to sign a principles agreement with him, spokesman Ionel Bogdan said. The pact would set out the party’s non-negotiables and would be with Niculescu, not the PSD, even if the Social Democrats join the cabinet.

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