Top 5 stories of October 14, 2026

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Here are today's top five stories.

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   Rwanda will host Formula 1 races from the early 2030s

   Formula 1 will return to Africa with a race in Rwanda in the early 2030s. The 10-year deal depends on construction of a new circuit in Bugesera, near Kigali.

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   IMF lifts Germany’s 2026 growth forecast to 1.3%

   The IMF now expects Germany’s economy to grow by 1.3% in 2026, 0.6 percentage points above its July forecast. It also raised its global growth outlook slightly, to 3.1%.

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   Davis Gets 40 Years to Life for Tupac Shakur Murder

   Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis was sentenced to 40 years to life in prison for orchestrating Tupac Shakur’s 1996 murder. Davis was convicted of first-degree murder in August.

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   Character.AI Files for Bankruptcy as Disney Offers $20 Million

   Character.AI’s owner filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the U.S. and is seeking a court-supervised sale. Disney offered $20 million for some of the company’s assets; the platform is expected to remain online for now.

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   ‘Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew’ Releases Its First Trailer

   Netflix has released the first trailer for Greta Gerwig’s adaptation of C.S. Lewis’s ‘The Magician’s Nephew.’ The film is due in theaters in February and on Netflix in April.

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