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A staff member checks seed germination status at Taijin Seed Industry Co., Ltd. in Pingluo County, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Sept. 20, 2026.(Xinhua/Liu Hai)China and Canada have mapped out new cooperation priorities in agricultural technology, soil health and seed industry, marking a major step forward in stabilizing and expanding bilateral agricultural collaboration, according to the Chinese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs on Sunday. Zhang Zhili, vice minister of China's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, co-chaired the 13th session of the China-Canada Joint Committee on Agriculture with Lawrence Hanson, deputy minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. The two sides held in-depth exchanges on key common issues and future cooperation priorities in the agricultural sector, the ministry said in a statement. Zhang noted that China is willing to further expand bilateral agricultural exchanges and cooperation under the framework of the joint committee.

Ahead of Halloween, Zero Latency VR brought in "scientist of fear" Dr. Coltan Scrivner to explain why people can't stop playing with the things that scare them MELBOURNE, Australia, Oct. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Zero Latency VR, the world's largest and most innovative immersive VR network, is celebrating a double Halloween anniversary: three years since the launch of Outbreak, its free-roam zombie survival shooter, and one year since the debut of Haunted, its immersive haunted house experience. Rather than mark the occasion alone, the company brought in an outside expert: Dr. Coltan Scrivner, a research scientist who studies why humans seek out frightening things for fun.

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Here’s your NYT Strands hint for today, plus the spangram and all of today’s Strands answers for puzzle No. 959 on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2026. Today’s Strands theme was tricky. It helps to be a runner. Read on for all the answers.

A supply-chain attack involving ConnectWise’s cloud services has exposed Microsoft 365 customers to unauthorized application access, with researchers reporting successful sign-ins across 173 partner and customer tenants. The incident centres on credentials associated with ConnectWise Cloud Backup, formerly SkyKick, and raises concerns about attackers exploiting permissions already entrusted to business software. ConnectWise has confirmed unauthorized access to application identities within its Cloud Backup environment. In an October 17 update on its service-status page, the company said it was shutting off application access, interrupting customer backups while investigation and remediation continued.