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The FAI General Assembly has endorsed moving forward with Republic of Ireland’s Nations League fixtures against Israel, with 75 votes in favor, 32 against, and three abstentions. This decision, made at an Extraordinary General Meeting, supports Irish football’s financial stability and development despite ongoing controversy. Learn more about the impact of this pivotal vote on Ireland’s international football future.

⚠️ Europe faces a severe heatwave, with 101 million people under extreme heat warnings and 50 million in France alone. Record-breaking temperatures hit the UK (36.4°C) and Switzerland (38°C), with over 200 heat-related deaths in Spain. Stay safe and cool as the scorching weather grips Western Europe.

Discover 33 top animated projects set to pitch at the CEE Animation Forum in Pilsen this November. From feature films to series and shorts, the lineup celebrates hand-drawn animation and young adult stories. Don’t miss this chance to explore leading works from Czechia, France, Poland, and more. Sign up now for our news digest and get updates on the industry’s most ambitious pitches. 🎬✨

Stop closing your window shades as soon as you board—you’re missing out on the best part of flying. Vintage photos of air travel show passengers with open shades enjoying views, but today’s obsession with in-flight screens has turned cabins into gloomy, unnatural caves. Screens have replaced magazines, landscapes, and even reading lights, making anyone who wants to look outside feel like a villain. Here’s why keeping the shade up could transform your flight experience and reconnect you with the world above the clouds.

Shocking new revelations confirm that a Member of the European Parliament was hacked with Pegasus spyware while actively serving on the committee tasked with investigating the same surveillance technology. Former MEP Stelios Kouloglou’s device was infected during key periods of the PEGA Committee’s work, potentially exposing confidential parliamentary deliberations and documents. The attacks, linked to a Pegasus operator known for targeting exiled journalists, highlight a critical breach of EU democratic processes and parliamentary privilege. This discovery serves as a stark warning about the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity screening for all EU parliamentarians and staff.

**JPMorgan CEO Succession Narrows**
JPMorgan Chase has officially named Troy Rohrbaugh and Doug Petno as co-presidents, signaling the two frontrunners in the race to replace longtime CEO Jamie Dimon. With Marianne Lake retiring, the field narrows to these two seasoned leaders, each bringing distinct strengths: Petno is known for client relationships and charm, while Rohrbaugh excels in trading and risk management. Despite the clarity, Dimon shows no signs of stepping down soon, making timing a key factor in the succession outcome. As the competition heats up, Wall Street watches closely to see who will ultimately lead the nation’s largest bank.

New to the workforce? Your boss may expect more in-office time than senior colleagues. Revolut recently announced that interns and early-career grads must work in-office at least 3 days/week starting in 2027, while others keep flexibility. Research shows junior workers benefit from in-person mentorship and informal learning they miss when remote. Could this model shape hiring trends—and your career start?

🏠 **NYC Rent Freeze Official: What Rent-Stabilized Tenants Need to Know**

Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s rent freeze for ~1 million rent-stabilized NYC apartments is now law, with a 7-1 board vote capping one- and two-year leases at zero increases starting October 2026.

The freeze applies to leases from Oct 1, 2026–Sept 30, 2027, while current renewals still face up to 3–4.5% hikes. Critics warn it may worsen landlord costs and push market-rate rents higher, but supporters call it a lifeline in the city’s housing crisis.

🔍 Are you rent-stabilized? Check your status via NYC’s Office of Rent Administration, and share your story with us at mros@businessinsider.com.

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Every year, 43,000 women die from postpartum hemorrhage—the leading cause of maternal death. A new Lancet series reveals simple, lifesaving solutions: a calibrated drape to measure blood loss, immediate treatment bundles, and team training. When these interventions were tested on over 200,000 women in Africa, severe bleeding dropped dramatically. Discover how this „race against time” can be won and why experts say 95% of these deaths are preventable.

Maximize your next layover or budget getaway with a whirlwind European adventure! 🌍 Planning a trip but short on time? A 24-hour stop doesn’t mean sacrificing big views or great food. Our latest guide reveals the top European cities perfect for a quick, unforgettable visit, from Barcelona’s stunning Gaudi architecture to Prague’s historic Old Town. Discover how to see the best sights, save money, and make every hour count. Ready to turn a brief layover into an epic mini-vacation? Read the full list now to find your perfect short-stay destination!