## [2022-10-5](/feed/2022/10/5/index.md)

##### 2029 Asian Winter Games
### [The IOC states that they were not consulted over Saudi Arabian plans for the $500 billion desert Asian Winter Games and that this was in clear conflict with their policy of using existing arenas. ](/feed/2022/10/5/the-ioc-states-that-they-were-not-consulted-over-saudi-arabian-plans-for-the-500-billion-desert-asian-winter-games-and.md)
##### Carlsen–Niemann controversy
### [A Chess.com investigation finds that Hans Niemann probably cheated in more than 100 chess games. ](/feed/2022/10/5/a-chesscom-investigation-finds-that-hans-niemann-probably-cheated-in-more-than-100-chess-games.md)
##### Nobel Prize in Chemistry
### [Americans Carolyn R. Bertozzi and Karl Barry Sharpless, and Dane Morten P. Meldal are jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for "the development of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry". ](/feed/2022/10/5/americans-carolyn-r-bertozzi-and-karl-barry-sharpless-and-dane-morten-p-meldal-are-jointly-awarded-the-nobel-prize-in.md)
##### Uganda
### [Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni fires his son Lt. Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba as commander of the national infantry forces after Kainerugaba made a series of tweets threatening to capture Nairobi, the capital of neighbouring Kenya. ](/feed/2022/10/5/ugandan-president-yoweri-museveni-fires-his-son-lt-gen-muhoozi-kainerugaba-as-commander-of-the-national-infantry-force.md)
##### 2022 Danish general election
### [Prime minister of Denmark Mette Frederiksen calls a general election for 1 November, thereby avoiding a vote of no confidence. ](/feed/2022/10/5/prime-minister-of-denmark-mette-frederiksen-calls-a-general-election-for-1-november-thereby-avoiding-a-vote-of-no-confi.md)
##### Chief justice
### [The chief justice of the Supreme Court of Ukraine fires his deputy Bohdan Lvov for having dual Russian and Ukrainian citizenship. ](/feed/2022/10/5/the-chief-justice-of-the-supreme-court-of-ukraine-fires-his-deputy-bohdan-lvov-for-having-dual-russian-and-ukrainian-cit.md)
##### Maasai
### [Lawyers for Maasai herders, who say that the Tanzanian government is trying to violently evict them from their ancestral land in order to make way for a luxury game reserve, have filed an appeal against a court ruling that dismissed their case. ](/feed/2022/10/5/lawyers-for-maasai-herders-who-say-that-the-tanzanian-government-is-trying-to-violently-evict-them-from-their-ancestral.md)
##### Bus falls
### [Twenty-five people are killed and over a dozen others are injured when a bus falls from a mountainous road into a gorge in Uttarakhand, India. ](/feed/2022/10/5/twenty-five-people-are-killed-and-over-a-dozen-others-are-injured-when-a-bus-falls-from-a-mountainous-road-into-a-gorge.md)
##### Earthquake
### [One person is killed and two others are injured by a magnitude 5.8 earthquake in Piura, Peru. ](/feed/2022/10/5/one-person-is-killed-and-two-others-are-injured-by-a-magnitude-58-earthquake-in-piura-peru.md)
##### 2022 West Azerbaijan earthquake
### [A magnitude 5.6 earthquake strikes Khowy, West Azerbaijan, Iran, wounding more than 1,000 people. ](/feed/2022/10/5/a-magnitude-56-earthquake-strikes-khowy-west-azerbaijan-iran-wounding-more-than-1000-people.md)
##### 2022 Atlantic hurricane season
### [The bridge connecting Pine Island in Lee County, Florida, reopens to the public after undergoing repairs from damage caused by Hurricane Ian. ](/feed/2022/10/5/the-bridge-connecting-pine-island-in-lee-county-florida-reopens-to-the-public-after-undergoing-repairs-from-damage-cau.md)
##### Unemployment
### [Unemployment reaches a record low in Slovenia, the lowest since the country's independence in 1991, despite a slowed economic growth. ](/feed/2022/10/5/unemployment-reaches-a-record-low-in-slovenia-the-lowest-since-the-country-s-independence-in-1991-despite-a-slowed-eco.md)
##### Central African Republic Civil War
### [Three United Nations peacekeepers from Bangladesh are killed in a bombing while on patrol in the Central African Republic on Monday. ](/feed/2022/10/5/three-united-nations-peacekeepers-from-bangladesh-are-killed-in-a-bombing-while-on-patrol-in-the-central-african-republi.md)
##### Abuja–Kaduna train attack
### [The Nigerian military says it has secured the release of the last 23 passengers taken hostage in late March. ](/feed/2022/10/5/the-nigerian-military-says-it-has-secured-the-release-of-the-last-23-passengers-taken-hostage-in-late-march.md)
##### Afghanistan conflict
### [Four people are killed and 25 others are injured by a suicide bomber at a government ministry's mosque in Kabul. ](/feed/2022/10/5/four-people-are-killed-and-25-others-are-injured-by-a-suicide-bomber-at-a-government-ministry-s-mosque-in-kabul.md)
##### Mexican drug war
### [Eighteen people are killed, including the town's mayor, and three others injured, when a Los Tequileros drug gang open fire in a mass shooting at the town hall in San Miguel Totolapan, Guerrero, Mexico. ](/feed/2022/10/5/eighteen-people-are-killed-including-the-town-s-mayor-and-three-others-injured-when-a-los-tequileros-drug-gang-open-f.md)
##### Israeli–Palestinian conflict
### [Israeli soldiers surround a house in the village of Deir al-Hatab, killing a man and wounding four residents and two Palestinian Satellite Channel journalists who were covering the operation. ](/feed/2022/10/5/israeli-soldiers-surround-a-house-in-the-village-of-deir-al-hatab-killing-a-man-and-wounding-four-residents-and-two-pal.md)
##### Tigray War
### [More than 50 people are killed in an Ethiopian Air Force airstrike on a school being used as an IDP camp in La'ilay Adiyabo, Tigray Region, Ethiopia. ](/feed/2022/10/5/more-than-50-people-are-killed-in-an-ethiopian-air-force-airstrike-on-a-school-being-used-as-an-idp-camp-in-la-ilay-adiy.md)
##### Russo-Ukrainian War
### [Russian President Vladimir Putin signs a law formally annexing the Donetsk People's Republic, Luhansk People's Republic, Kherson, and Zaporizhzhia into Russia. ](/feed/2022/10/5/russian-president-vladimir-putin-signs-a-law-formally-annexing-the-donetsk-people-s-republic-luhansk-people-s-republic.md)
### [Ukrainian troops recapture the strategic village of Dudchany on the west bank of the Dnieper following the withdrawal of Russian forces. ](/feed/2022/10/5/ukrainian-troops-recapture-the-strategic-village-of-dudchany-on-the-west-bank-of-the-dnieper-following-the-withdrawal-of.md)
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