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• No current talks with Taliban, Afghanistan’s Massoud says, promising guerrilla warfare September 29, 2023
  By John Irish PARIS (Reuters) – There are no talks with the Taliban to negotiate a peace settlement, Afghan anti-Taliban leader Ahmad Massoud said on Thursday, vowing to step up “guerrilla warfare” to bring the hardline Islamists to the negotiating table. Speaking in an interview in Paris, Massoud, the exiled leader of the National Resistance […]
• Volkswagen – production back to normal after major IT outage September 29, 2023
  BERLIN (Reuters) – Production is back to normal across all Volkswagen brands and regions, a company spokesperson said on Friday after an IT outage earlier this week caused most of its German plants to halt production. “Individual systems may still be affected in a transitional phase,” the spokesperson said. (Reporting by Chris Steitz, Writing by […]
• Factbox-2023 Nobel prizes to be announced September 29, 2023
  By Johan Ahlander STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – The Nobel prizes, arguably the world’s most prestigious awards, are being revealed over coming days, starting Monday. The prizes, with a 11 million Swedish crown ($994,000) award each, are given for achievements in physics, literature, medicine or physiology, chemistry and peace. WHAT IS THE NOBEL PRIZE? The Nobel Prize […]