- New bomb threats prompt evacuations of schools across Italy
- Fifth Canadian soldier dies following CFB Wainwright fire, CAF confirms
- US facilitates direct engagement between Europe and Russia to promote peace in Ukraine, says Kushner
- Ukrainian MP inadvertently reveals himself during live TV interview
- FAA anticipates air travel schedule recovery by Sunday
- Nvidia CEO resigns amid affair, raising concerns over US national security
- Geoffrey Hinton warns AI could pose existential threat to humanity in three years
- FAA ground stop leads to travel chaos for sports events across US
Financial Times - Savers withdrew nearly $60bn from three US banks as Apple raises heat
Summary of the front page
The Financial Times says savers withdrew nearly $60bn from US banks Charles Schwab, State Street and M&T in the first quarter as customers moved their money in search of higher interest rates. Traditional banks could face further threat because of Apple and Goldman Sachs’ new savings account in the US that will pay 4.15% interest a year, it reports.
The paper’s main image is of Vladimir Kara-Murza, a Russian opposition activist, during a court hearing in Moscow where he was sentenced to 25 years in prison for treason.
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New bomb threats prompt evacuations of schools across Italy
Bomb threats sent to over ten regions in Italy lead to the evacuation of schools, following a lockdown at the Eurostar station in Calais.

Fifth Canadian soldier dies following CFB Wainwright fire, CAF confirms
A fifth soldier has died following a fire at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright. Pte. William Douglas Dal Bianco, of the 3rd Battalion, succumbed to his injuries on Friday in Ontario after the October 17 incident, which previously claimed four other lives. The CAF confirmed 24 members remain hospitalised.
US facilitates direct engagement between Europe and Russia to promote peace in Ukraine, says Kushner
The United States is promoting direct talks between Russia and Europe to advance a peace deal in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, as outlined by Jared Kushner. Following recent meetings with leaders from both nations, Kushner emphasised facilitating engagement and security guarantees, while Ukrainian President Zelenskyy expressed concern over potential threats to NATO’s structure.

Ukrainian MP inadvertently reveals himself during live TV interview
Ukrainian MP Oleksiy Kucherenko accidentally exposed himself during a live TV interview about the energy crisis, later apologising for the incident.

FAA anticipates air travel schedule recovery by Sunday
The Federal Aviation Administration announced that air travel schedules in the United States should stabilise by Sunday, following a nationwide ground stop caused by issues during routine maintenance. Air Canada cancelled approximately 250 flights affecting nearly 27,000 customers, with further disruptions expected.
Nvidia CEO resigns amid affair, raising concerns over US national security
Jensen Huang has stepped down as CEO of Nvidia following allegations of an extramarital affair involving a suspected Chinese spy. In the aftermath, Cabinet members from the Trump administration are engaged in discussions over the implications of restricted microchip exports to China.
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