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    Donald Trump to award science medals to Elon Musk and Silicon Valley executives

    SpaceX chief Elon Musk, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, and Google co-founder Sergey Brin are among tech leaders receiving national honors in Washington on 8 October 2026.

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    Donald Trump to award Elon Musk and tech executives National Medal of Science

    President Donald Trump will present the National Medal of Science to Elon Musk and fellow technology leaders in Washington on 8 October 2026, following their reconciliation after a 2025 budgetary dispute.

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French yields reach 4.9 percent

Wars pound, markets punish and housing anger forces governments onto defensive ground

The day’s news has a hard edge: missiles, yields, evictions and intelligence failures all moved politics faster than speeches did. Governments are discovering that trust, whether in air defences, public finances or housing rules, is expensive to rebuild.

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  • Strait of Hormuz standoff

    Ordered the US military to prepare for a potential resumption of operations in Iran, according to reports citing Pentagon directives to Centcom.

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The war in Ukraine and its limits

Russian strikes killed 28 civilians across Ukraine on 8 October and Ukraine struck a Russian data centre for the first time, extending the exchange to technology infrastructure.

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