All the delicious ways you can reduce food waste in the kitchen
Couple carries on late son's legacy of public service
Tunisia frees prominent lawyer Sonia Dahmani, a critic of the president
Putin sees US peace plan as a starting point as he warns Ukraine's army to withdraw
Putin says it's senseless to sign documents with 'illegitimate' Ukrainian leadership
Dutch prosecutor fines Morgan Stanley 101 million euros for tax evasion
Sally Rooney says UK ban on Palestine Action could force her books off shelves
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Newborn baby girl found unattended at NYC's Penn Station, police say
Newborn baby girl found unattended at NYC's Penn Station, police say
October 21, 2025World
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Massive Amazon cloud outage has been resolved after disrupting internet use worldwide
A problem at Amazon’s cloud computing service disrupted internet use around the world
October 20, 2025
Health|Political|Science|US|World
Biden completes a round of radiation therapy as part of his prostate cancer treatment
A spokesperson for Joe Biden says the former Democratic president has completed several weeks of radiation therapy to treat an aggressive form of prostate cancer
October 20, 2025
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US joined by Mexico, Costa Rica and Jamaica in plan to host 2031 Women's World Cup, the only bid
The United States added Mexico, Costa Rica and Jamaica to its proposal to host the 2031 Women’s World Cup
October 20, 2025
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Trump says he's doubtful Ukraine can win the war with Russia as he prepares for Putin meeting
President Donald Trump says it's possible that Ukraine can defeat Russia, but he’s doubtful that it will happen
October 20, 2025
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‘We’re not going to wait for one company’: NASA chief suggests SpaceX may be booted from moon mission
‘We’re not going to wait for one company’: NASA chief suggests SpaceX may be booted from moon mission
October 20, 2025
Health|Political|World
US envoys visit Israel to bolster truce, and Gaza militants hand over a hostage's remains
Israel’s military says Palestinian militants in Gaza have handed over another body of a hostage
October 20, 2025
Crime|MidEast|Sports|World
Israeli soccer game abandoned after rioting rival fans throw flares and smoke grenades
Police officers were among dozens of people injured during rioting between rival fans at a soccer game in Tel Aviv, Israeli authorities said
October 20, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
Comey's lawyers say case against him is driven by Trump's 'personal animus' and must be thrown out
Lawyers for former FBI Director James Comey are urging a judge to dismiss the case against him
October 20, 2025
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Apple’s rally pulls Wall Street to the cusp of its record
U.S. stocks rallied to the cusp of their records
October 20, 2025
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Trump commutes sentence of former US Rep. George Santos in federal fraud case
President Donald Trump has commuted the sentence of former U.S. Rep. George Santos, who was slated to serve more than seven years in federal prison after pleading guilty to fraud and identity theft charges
October 17, 2025
Health|Science|World
Government shutdown means many CDC experts are skipping a pivotal meeting on infectious disease
An annual conference about infectious diseases is seeing a dramatic attendance decline, in part because Centers for Disease Control and Prevention experts can’t participate
October 20, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
George Santos says he's humbled but dismisses 'pearl clutching' critics
Freed from the prison where he had been serving time for ripping off his campaign donors, former U.S. Rep. George Santos says he’s humbled by his experience behind bars
October 19, 2025
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Trump vows to reach a 'fantastic deal' with China after future meeting with Xi
President Donald Trump has expressed confidence in reaching a "fantastic deal" with Chinese President Xi Jinping
October 20, 2025
Education|Entertainment|Sports|World
Trump honors 2025 college baseball champs LSU and LSU-Shreveport
President Donald Trump has honored NCAA baseball champs Louisiana State University and NAIA champs Louisiana State University-Shreveport with a joint White House celebration to mark their stellar 2025 seasons
October 20, 2025
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Colombians caught in fallout of Trump-Petro feud
Colombians caught in fallout of Trump-Petro feud
October 20, 2025
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Dow gains 500 points as Wall Street embraces robust corporate earnings
Dow gains 500 points as Wall Street embraces robust corporate earnings
October 20, 2025
Americas|Economy|Political|US|World
Colombian ambassador to US recalled to Bogotá for consultations, embassy says
Colombian ambassador to US recalled to Bogotá for consultations, embassy says
October 20, 2025
Health|Political|Science|World
First on CNN: City health officials urge vaccination, criticize federal government messaging
First on CNN: City health officials urge vaccination, criticize federal government messaging
October 20, 2025
Europe|Sports|World
Red-hot Mbappé, Kane and Haaland lead Madrid, Bayern and City as Champions League returns
Real Madrid, Bayern Munich and Manchester City return to the Champions League with Kylian Mbappé, Harry Kane and Erling Haaland enjoying red-hot starts to their seasons
October 20, 2025
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Vermont state senator who took part in 'deeply disturbing' Young Republicans group chat resigns
A Vermont state senator who took part in a Young Republicans group chat on Telegram in which members made racist comments and joked about rape and gas chambers has resigned
October 20, 2025
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Supreme Court will consider whether people who regularly smoke pot can legally own guns
The Supreme Court will consider whether people who regularly smoke marijuana can legally own guns, the latest firearm case to come before the court since its 2022 decision expanding gun rights
October 20, 2025
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Pope meets with global group of clergy abuse survivors to talk zero tolerance
Pope Leo XIV has met with an organization of clergy abuse survivors and advocates for the first time
October 20, 2025
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Trump suggests US will buy Argentine beef to bring down prices for American consumers
President Donald Trump says the United States could buy Argentine beef in an attempt to bring down prices for American consumers
October 19, 2025
Crime|World
Hamas armed wing says located body of deceased hostage, to be delivered Sunday
Hamas' armed wing said on Sunday that it has located the body of a hostage, which it said will be delivered to Israel on Sunday if field conditions were appropriate.
October 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|Travel|World
FAA says US air traffic control staffing issues cause more flight delays
The Federal Aviation Administration said late Sunday that air traffic control staffing issues were delaying travel at airports in Dallas, Chicago, Atlanta and
October 19, 2025
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Mexico economy set to recover slowly next year amid higher inflation risks: Reuters poll
Mexico's economic growth is set to recover slowly in 2026 from this year's virtual stagnation amid higher inflation risks, a Reuters poll showed.
October 20, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
JPMorgan trims Turkey rate cut forecast, ups inflation predictions, flags risks ahead
JPMorgan reduced its forecast for Turkey's interest rate cut on Monday and revised its inflation outlook higher, warning that domestic political developments posed upside risks for
October 20, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|World
Mongolian president vetoes PM dismissal, citing procedural irregularities
Mongolia's president vetoed a parliamentary resolution to dismiss the prime minister, the official Montsame news agency reported on Monday, as political turmoil deepened in the
October 20, 2025
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Pope Leo holds first meeting with survivors of Catholic sexual abuse
Pope Leo met with survivors of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy for the first time on Monday, participants said, days after the Vatican's child protection
October 20, 2025
Economy|Education|Political|World
Indonesian students stage protest as Prabowo marks a year in office
Indonesian students protested in Jakarta on Monday as President Prabowo Subianto completed a year in office, two months after violent demonstrations nationwide, with one expert
October 20, 2025
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Indian economy not immune to global challenges, but resilient, cenbank report says
Flux in the global economy presents considerable challenges to the global macroeconomic outlook and the Indian economy is not immune, the central bank said in its monthly bulletin.
October 20, 2025
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Bank of Canada says firms' outlooks remain subdued amid trade tensions
Canadian firms feel conditions are slightly better than earlier in the year but they are unlikely to boost investments or hiring
October 20, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Russia says Lavrov and Rubio held 'constructive' pre-summit call
Russia said its foreign minister, Sergei Lavrov, and U.S.
October 20, 2025
Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|World
EBRD president says Turkey will stick with push to curb inflation
Turkey will stick to its push to bring down inflation with the country's finance minister pointing to temporary factors for a loss of momentum on the disinflation path, the president
October 20, 2025
Asia|Business|Europe|World
China criticises UK for delaying ruling on new embassy
China accused Britain on Monday of lacking "credibility and ethics" after the UK government postponed a decision on whether to approve Beijing's plan to build a new embassy in London
October 20, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|World
Green energy firm DeepGreenX pulls plug on direct listing amid ongoing shutdown
Green energy and technology company DeepGreenX Group withdrew its registration statement for a direct listing in the United States on Monday, as the federal government shutdown hit the 20-
October 20, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|World
Brazil's bar, restaurant sales fall amid beverage poisoning cases, survey finds
Sales in Brazilian bars and restaurants dropped 4.9% in September compared to August amid growing cases of methanol contamination in alcoholic beverages, data
October 20, 2025
Africa|Business|Economy|Political|World
Madagascar coup leader names businessman as new prime minister
Madagascar's coup leader Colonel Michael Randrianirina, who seized power this month, named businessman and consultant Herintsalama Rajaonarivelo as the island nation's new
October 20, 2025
Business|Economy|Food|World
Molson Coors to cut 9% of Americas jobs as part of restructuring plan
(Reuters News) -Beer maker Molson Coors Beverage Company said on Monday it would cut about 400 jobs, or 9% of its Americas salaried workforce by this year-end as part of a corporate restructuring plan
October 20, 2025
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France gets only brief reprieve from budget pressure
Financial markets cheered last week's defeat of no-confidence votes
October 20, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
The legal battles faced by France's ex-President Sarkozy
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy is due to start a five-year prison sentence on Tuesday after being found guilty of criminal conspiracy in a case related to efforts to obtain
September 25, 2025
Asia|Political|World
Kabul must rein in militants for ceasefire to hold, says Pakistan
A ceasefire agreement between Islamabad and Kabul rests on the ruling Afghan Taliban's ability to rein in militants attacking Pakistan across their shared border,
October 20, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Protests in Armenia's second-biggest city as mayor detained for bribery
Police arrested the mayor of Armenia's second-largest city on bribery charges on Monday, hauling him out of his office while crowds protested outside, as
October 20, 2025
Business|Economy|Health|Technology|World
Merck to pour over $70 billion into US expansion
Merck said on Monday it is expanding its investments in the U.S. to more than $70 billion, as the drugmaker looks to scale up its manufacturing and research footprint in the country.
October 20, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Investors managing $3 trillion in assets urge countries to stop deforestation
Global investors managing over $3 trillion in assets called on governments on Monday to stop and reverse deforestation and ecosystem degradation by 2030, in a
October 20, 2025
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Tel Aviv soccer derby canceled by police due to ‘violent riots’
Tel Aviv soccer derby canceled by police due to ‘violent riots’
October 20, 2025
Asia|Economy|Political|World
Ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi on track to become Japan's first female prime minister
Sanae Takaichi is on track to become Japan's first female prime minister after her party secured a crucial coalition partner
October 20, 2025
Business|Technology|World
The internet just had another global outage. Why does this keep happening?
The internet just had another global outage. Why does this keep happening?
October 20, 2025
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Secret Service finds ‘suspicious’ hunting stand near Air Force One landing zone in Florida
Secret Service finds ‘suspicious’ hunting stand near Air Force One landing zone in Florida
October 20, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
What is in France's draft 2026 budget?
French lawmakers on Monday begin reviewing Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu's 2026 budget, which aims to tighten public finances by over 30 billion euros ($35 billion) - roughly 1% of
October 20, 2025
Asia|Economy|Political|World
What to expect in Japan's parliamentary vote on new PM
Liberal Democratic Party leader Sanae Takaichi looks set to become Japan's first female prime minister after the right-leaning Japan Innovation Party, known as
October 20, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Searching for income and despite environmental fears, Venezuela boosts coal output
Venezuela, casting around for income amid U.S. sanctions, recently restarted coal production with a Turkish company and is looking to export more than 10 million tons of the fuel this year,
October 20, 2025
Business|Technology|World
Vietnam's budget carrier Vietjet ends operations of Chinese-made COMAC aircraft, sources say
Vietnamese low-cost carrier Vietjet stopped operating two Chinese-made COMAC C909 aircraft on October 18 after a six-month lease contract for the planes expired, two
October 20, 2025
Crime|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Kremlin says Orban's good ties with Trump and Putin are reason for holding summit in Hungary
The Kremlin said on Monday that Budapest was chosen as the venue for an upcoming summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S.
October 20, 2025
Business|Political|Travel|World
U.S Vice President Vance to arrive in Israel on Tuesday, Israeli Airports Authority says
U.S.
October 20, 2025
Economy|World
Russia prepared to expand ties with Iran in all areas, the Kremlin says
Russia is prepared to expand cooperation with Iran in all areas, the Kremlin said on Monday.
October 20, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Fed still poised to cut rates, but worries mount over US data vacuum
The Federal Reserve will go into a policy meeting next week with its view of the economy obscured by a U.S. government shutdown that has suspended the release
October 20, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Ukraine drone attack on Russian gas plant hits Kazakh output, sources say
A Ukrainian drone attack on Russia's Orenburg gas plant has forced neighbouring Kazakhstan to reduce production at its Karachaganak oil and gas condensate field by 25% to 30%, two
October 20, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Tons of silver from US, China ease London spot market squeeze
Large flows of silver from the U.S. and China to London's spot market in the past week are easing a liquidity squeeze in the world's largest over-the-counter
October 20, 2025
Business|Europe|Political|Technology|World
Germany plans to order 15 more US-made F-35 jets, says source
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius intends to order an additional 15 F-35 fighter jets from U.S. manufacturer Lockheed Martin, a parliamentary source told Reuters on Monday,
October 20, 2025
Arts|Business|Crime|Education|Health|Lifestyle|Political|US|World
Metro Atlanta pastors say fear of ICE raids is keeping some congregants away from church
Metro Atlanta pastors say fear of ICE raids is keeping some congregants away from church
October 20, 2025
Political|World
Iraq says some US military advisers will stay due to IS threat in Syria
Iraq’s prime minister says a small group of U.S. military advisers will stay in the country to coordinate with U.S. forces in neighboring Syria against the Islamic State group
October 20, 2025
Crime|MidEast|Political|World
US-brokered ceasefire appears to survive first major test as Israel and Hamas affirm commitment to deal
US-brokered ceasefire appears to survive first major test as Israel and Hamas affirm commitment to deal
October 19, 2025
Crime|US|World
Justices agree to review federal law banning drug users from possessing guns
Justices agree to review federal law banning drug users from possessing guns
October 20, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World
South Korea ramps up security ahead of high-stakes APEC summit next week
South Korea is stepping up its security measures in the southeastern city of Gyeongju, which hosts the annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit of
October 20, 2025
Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|World
EU agrees to gradually end Russian gas imports by January 1, 2028
EU energy ministers on Monday backed a proposal to phase out Russian oil and gas imports
October 20, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Wall St set to open higher with big earnings, inflation data on deck
Wall Street was poised for a firm start on Monday as investors prepared for a wave of earnings from corporate majors and a long-awaited inflation report
October 20, 2025
Economy|Environment|Health|Political|World
Once an idyll, Tunisian protest hotspot Gabes now an environmental 'nightmare'
Beneath a smog-choked sky, the once-glistening waters of Gabes in southern Tunisia run dark with rust-coloured streaks.
October 20, 2025
Arts|Education|Science|World
Pharaohs in Dixieland – how 19th-century America reimagined Egypt to justify racism and slavery
There was a reason Southern businessmen and thinkers were inspired by ancient Egypt: To them, it served as proof that all great civilizations were hierarchal societies sustained by enslaved labor.
October 20, 2025
Economy|Election|Finance|Political|World
Rodrigo Paz wins presidential runoff, becoming Bolivia's first conservative leader in decades
Preliminary results show that Rodrigo Paz, a centrist senator who was never a nationally prominent figure until now, has won Bolivia’s presidential election, galvanizing voters outraged by the country’s economic crisis and frustrated with 20 years of rule by the Movement Toward Socialism party
October 19, 2025
Sports|World
Matteo Gabbia's quick thinking saves Rafael Leão from yellow card in AC Milan win
It was moments after Rafael Leão converted a game-winning penalty that AC Milan center back Matteo Gabbia made one of the most important tackles of a match with Fiorentina
October 20, 2025
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Hedge funds slash energy, bank stocks amid sharp stocks selloff
Hedge funds last week sold the largest amount of stocks in over six months including energy shares, said a client note by Goldman Sachs while a separate note by
October 20, 2025
Asia|Political|World
Australia flags China's 'unsafe' flare drop in aerial encounter
Australia has raised concerns with Beijing after a Chinese fighter jet dropped flares near one of its maritime patrol planes, the defence department said on Monday, labelling the
October 20, 2025
Asia|Crime|World
Police seek to detain most South Koreans returned from Cambodia over online scams
South Korean police are seeking to detain most of the 64 South Koreans repatriated from Cambodia over allegations they were involved in online scams in
October 20, 2025
Business|Economy|Health|Science|Technology|World
Global drugmakers rush to boost US presence as tariff threat looms
Global drugmakers are rushing to boost U.S. manufacturing and inventory as the Trump administration weighs a 100% tariff on imported branded and patented drugs.
September 03, 2025
Asia|Crime|World
A cargo aircraft skids off a Hong Kong runway into the sea, killing 2 airport workers
A cargo plane has skidded off a Hong Kong runway and collided with a security vehicle, killing two people in the car
October 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Chinese leader Xi Jinping outlines 5-year plan at closed-door Communist Party meeting
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has delivered a speech on the opening day of a major Communist Party meeting
October 20, 2025
Sports|World
Graham Potter returns to Sweden as national team coach on World Cup quest after Premier League stint
Graham Potter has been hired as the coach of Sweden’s national soccer team
October 20, 2025
Business|Lifestyle|Sports|World
The NBA is at its international peak, but British players are still struggling to break through
The NBA is at its international peak, but British players are still struggling to break through
October 20, 2025
Crime|Environment|Health|Sports|World
Runner wrestles bear in the Japanese woods: ‘In one bite my arm was done’
Runner wrestles bear in the Japanese woods: ‘In one bite my arm was done’
October 20, 2025
Economy|Environment|Health|Science|World
UN weather agency urges action to close gaps in disaster warning systems
The World Meteorological Organization urged action to close gaps in a global system of surveillance meant to protect people from extreme weather,
October 20, 2025
Business|Science|Technology|World
Cyber defenders sound the alarm as F5 hack exposes broad risks
A more than year-long digital intrusion into cybersecurity company F5, publicized last week and blamed on Chinese spies, has defenders across the
October 20, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology|World
China consumers file antitrust complaint against Apple over app store practices
A group of 55 Chinese iPhone and iPad users filed a complaint with China's market regulator on Monday, a lawyer representing the group said, alleging that Apple abuses its market
October 20, 2025
Business|Crime|Technology|World
US court orders spyware company NSO to stop targeting WhatsApp, reduces damages
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October 18, 2025
Asia|Crime|World
Cargo plane slides off runway in Hong Kong, killing two airport staff
Two Hong Kong airport security staff were killed early on Monday after a cargo plane from Dubai skidded off the runway on landing, collided with
October 19, 2025
World
Civilians in Sudan's al-Fashir cower from drones as siege worsens hunger
Residents of Sudan's besieged city of al-Fashir have been taking refuge in underground bunkers to try to protect themselves from drones and shells after
October 20, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|Stock Markets|World
Japan coalition deal puts Takaichi on brink of becoming first female PM
Hardline conservative Sanae Takaichi is almost certain to become Japan's first female prime minister on Tuesday, after the right-wing opposition Japan
October 20, 2025
Economy|Political|World
Japan's Ishin party joins political establishment it vowed to fight
Formed in 2010 to shake up Japan's political establishment and loosen Tokyo's administrative stranglehold, the Japan Innovation Party, known as Ishin,
October 20, 2025
Entertainment|Sports|World
Historic and dramatic comebacks, second-year QB breaks Tom Brady record and high-profile benchings: NFL Week 7 Sunday review
Historic and dramatic comebacks, second-year QB breaks Tom Brady record and high-profile benchings: NFL Week 7 Sunday review
October 20, 2025
Asia|Economy|Political|Technology|World
Roiled by purges and buffeted by US frictions, China’s leadership meets to chart country’s rise
Roiled by purges and buffeted by US frictions, China’s leadership meets to chart country’s rise
October 20, 2025
Asia|Crime|World
Two killed as cargo plane skids off runway into the sea in Hong Kong
Two killed as cargo plane skids off runway into the sea in Hong Kong
October 20, 2025
Crime|Political|Sports|World
Shrapnel from Marines anniversary demonstration detonates over California interstate and hits squad car, highway patrol says
Shrapnel from Marines anniversary demonstration detonates over California interstate and hits squad car, highway patrol says
October 20, 2025
Political|Science|Technology|US|World
Federal agency overseeing US nuclear stockpile will furlough most of its workforce starting Monday
Federal agency overseeing US nuclear stockpile will furlough most of its workforce starting Monday
October 20, 2025
Crime|MidEast|Political|World
Israel says ceasefire and aid to resume after airstrikes kill 26 in Gaza
The Israeli military said on Sunday a ceasefire in Gaza had resumed after an attack killed two
October 19, 2025
World
Voting Rights Act faces a near-death experience at US Supreme Court
The Voting Rights Act, a landmark law barring discrimination in voting, was a product of the U.S. civil rights era, sought by Nobel Peace Prize recipient Martin
October 18, 2025
Arts|Crime|Europe|Travel|World
Thieves steal ‘priceless’ jewelry from the Louvre in 7-minute raid
Thieves steal ‘priceless’ jewelry from the Louvre in 7-minute raid
October 19, 2025
Election|Europe|Political|World
Landslide victory of Turk Cypriot moderate offers fresh hope for talks
A landslide victory for a moderate candidate in a Turkish Cypriot presidential election offers a glimmer of hope in breaking an eight-year impasse in peace talks on the ethnically
October 20, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Hawkish BOJ board member keeps up calls for more rate hikes
Japan has a "prime opportunity" to raise interest rates as its economy is weathering the hit from U.S. tariffs, central bank board member Hajime Takata said on Monday,
October 20, 2025
Economy|World
China's economy slows as trade war, weak demand highlight structural risks
China's economic growth slowed to the weakest pace in a year in the third quarter as fragile domestic demand left it heavily reliant on the humming of
October 20, 2025
Crime|Europe|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
EU foreign policy chief says possible Putin visit to Hungary 'not nice'
European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Monday that it was "not nice" that Russian President Vladimir Putin might travel to EU member Hungary for talks on the war
October 20, 2025
Arts|Crime|Europe|World
What jewels did the Louvre thieves steal?
Here are details of the robbery that took place at Paris' Louvre museum on Sunday and the jewels that were stolen. HOW DID THE THIEVES BREAK INTO THE LOUVRE?
October 19, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
The Takaichi trade makes a comeback
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole.
October 20, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
iPhone 17 outsells predecessor by 14% in early China, US sales, research firm says
Apple's iPhone 17 series outperformed its predecessor in early sales in China and the United States, research firm Counterpoint said on Monday.
October 20, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Trump vows to keep 'massive' tariffs on India until Russian oil imports cease
U.S.
October 20, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Who started it?
The U.S. government shutdown extends into another week, earnings season is in full swing, U.S.-China trade tensions are high, and there's plenty of data to mull over.
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Stock Markets|World
China imports no US soybeans in September for first time in seven years
China imported no soybeans from the U.S. in September, the first time since November 2018 that shipments fell to zero, while South American shipments
October 20, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
China removes top trade negotiator from former WTO post
China has formalised the new role of top trade negotiator Li Chenggang, dropping him from the post of permanent representative to the World Trade Organization, the
October 20, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Vietnam targets 10% GDP growth in 2026 despite external pressure
Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said on Monday the government would target record GDP growth of at least 10% in 2026, saying the Southeast Asian economy had
October 20, 2025
Crime|Health|MidEast|Political|World
Israel resumes ceasefire in Gaza and says aid deliveries will restart Monday
Gaza's fragile ceasefire is facing its first major test
October 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Instant view: China Q3 GDP growth slows to 4.8% y/y, in line with forecast
China's economic growth slowed to the weakest pace in a year in the third quarter, matching expectations, as a prolonged property slump and trade tensions hurt demand, keeping pressure on
October 20, 2025
Sports|US|World
Patrick Mahomes leads Chiefs to 31-0 rout of Raiders as Rashee Rice returns with 2 TDs
Patrick Mahomes threw for 286 yards and three touchdowns as the Kansas City Chiefs shut out the Las Vegas Raiders 31-0
October 19, 2025
Arts|Asia|Crime|Food|Interview|Opinion|Political|Science|Technology|World
China accuses US of cyberattack on national time center
China has accused the U.S. National Security Agency of cyberattacks on its national time center
October 19, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|World
Chinese exports to North Korea surge in September
Chinese exports to North Korea soared in September from a year earlier, posting a two-digit increase after recording 2025's first on-year decline in August, customs data showed on
October 20, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
China Q3 GDP growth slows to 4.8% y/y, in line with forecast
China's economy grew 4.8% in the third quarter from a year earlier, official data showed on Monday, in line with analysts' expectations and maintaining pressure for fresh stimulus
October 20, 2025
Asia|Economy|Political|World
Japan's LDP, Ishin agree to form coalition government, NHK says
Japan's Liberal Democratic Party and the Japan Innovation Party have effectively agreed to form a coalition government, public broadcaster NHK said on Monday, citing a source familiar
October 20, 2025
Business|Economy|US|World
Trump says US will increase tariffs on Colombia as drug trade feud escalates
U.S.
October 19, 2025
Education|Environment|Health|Political|World
UN begins clearing debris in Gaza
The UN has launched large-scale operations to remove debris from Gaza City’s main roads, in an effort to reopen key transportation routes and facilitate access to essential services such as hospitals, schools, and damaged infrastructure following the war.
October 19, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Trump urged Ukraine's Zelenskiy to make concessions to Russia in tense meeting, sources say
U.S.
October 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
Who is Bolivia's new president, Rodrigo Paz?
Bolivia's president-elect Rodrigo Paz, who claimed victory in Sunday's presidential runoff, is the son of a former president of the Andean
October 20, 2025
Business|Economy|World
China leaves key lending rates unchanged for 5th straight month in October
China left benchmark lending rates unchanged for the fifth consecutive month in October on Monday, meeting market expectations despite signs of slowing economic momentum.
October 20, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
China's Sany Heavy Industry seeking up to $1.6 billion in Hong Kong listing
Sany Heavy Industry is seeking to raise as much as HK$12.36 billion ($1.59 billion) through its Hong Kong listing, a filing showed on Monday, as the machinery maker taps into renewed
October 19, 2025
Technology|World
China accuses US of cyber breaches at national time centre
China has accused the U.S. of stealing secrets and infiltrating the country's national time centre, warning that serious breaches could have disrupted communication
October 19, 2025
Americas|Crime|Political|World
Trump calls Colombia's Petro an ‘illegal drug leader’ and announces tariffs and an end to US aid
It's a war of words between President Donald Trump and Colombian leader Gustavo Petro over illegal drugs, with hundreds of millions of dollars in American aid hanging in the balance
October 19, 2025
Crime|US|World
California police say shrapnel hits and damages a patrol vehicle during Marine Corps drills
California authorities say metal shrapnel from an exploding artillery shell hit and damaged a state highway patrol vehicle as the Marine Corps fired live rounds over a freeway during exercises observed by Vice President JD Vance
October 20, 2025
Europe|World
Trump says Ukraine's Donbas region will have to be 'cut up' to end the Russian invasion
President Donald Trump has suggested that the Donbas region of Ukraine should be divided, leaving most of it under Russian control, to end the ongoing war
October 19, 2025
Business|Economy|World
UK housing market loses momentum ahead of budget, Rightmove says
Asking prices for British homes barely rose in what is usually a busy autumn sales period, according to a survey published on Monday that added to signs of uncertainty in the housing
October 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
China's Q3 GDP growth set to slow to one-year low as property slump, trade tensions sap demand
China's economic growth likely slowed to a one-year low in the third quarter as a prolonged property downturn and trade tensions weigh on demand, keeping pressure on
October 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Bank of Japan's Ueda keeps cards close to chest ahead of October meeting
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda likely left Washington last week with little conviction that global headwinds will allow the central bank to raise interest
October 19, 2025
Economy|Election|Finance|Political|World
Bolivia Centrist Rodrigo Paz wins presidential runoff, early official count shows
Centrist candidate Rodrigo Paz leads conservative Jorge "Tuto" Quiroga in Bolivia's presidential runoff election, according an early official count shared by Bolivia's electoral
October 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World
New copper demand drivers from US, India as China juggernaut slows
Copper consumption in the United States and India is set to emerge from China's shadow over the next decade as demand growth in the world's largest consumer of the
October 19, 2025
Sports|US|World
Quinshon Judkins scores 3 touchdowns as Browns roll to 31-6 victory over Dolphins
Quinshon Judkins scored three touchdowns, helping the Cleveland Browns break a three-game losing streak with a 31-6 win over the Miami Dolphins
October 19, 2025
Business|Economy|World
New Zealand inflation hits 3%, top of central bank's target band
New Zealand's annual inflation accelerated in the third quarter, coming in at 3.0%, in line with analysts' forecasts and at the top end of the central bank's
October 19, 2025
Economy|Technology|World
To hit back at the United States in their trade war, China borrows from the US playbook
China has expanded its export rules on rare earths, requiring foreign firms to get approval for exporting products containing even small amounts of China-originated materials
October 19, 2025
Africa|World
Kenya ex-Prime Minister Raila Odinga buried as the country faces political uncertainty
Kenyan former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has been buried at his rural home amid political uncertainty over the future of opposition in a country that has previously been marred by post election violence and anti-government protests
October 19, 2025
Sports|US|World
Verstappen wins US Grand Prix and McLaren's Norris pulls closer to teammate Piastri in F1 title hunt
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen raced to his third victory in four races Sunday at the Formula 1 United States Grand Prix, while McLaren’s Lando Norris took a huge chunk out of teammate Oscar Piastri’s championship lead by finishing second
October 19, 2025
Business|Finance|Sports|US|World
Jalen Hurts jump-starts the Eagles by passing for 326 yards and 3 TDs in a 28-22 win vs. Vikings
Jalen Hurts gave his lagging offense a jolt by throwing for 326 yards and three touchdowns, Jalyx Hunt returned an interception for a score, and the Philadelphia Eagles rebounded from back-to-back losses by hanging on to beat the Minnesota Vikings 28-22 on Sunday
October 19, 2025
Americas|Europe|Sports|World
Matthew Stafford throws 5 TD passes as Rams rout Jaguars 35-7 at rainy Wembley
Matthew Stafford threw three of his five touchdown passes to Davante Adams and the Puka Nacua-less Los Angeles Rams beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 35-7 at Wembley Stadium
October 19, 2025
Sports|US|World
Patriots rout the Titans 31-13 in coach Mike Vrabel's return to Tennessee
Drake Maye threw for 222 yards and two touchdowns and the New England Patriots beat the Tennessee Titans 31-13 Sunday in coach Mike Vrabel’s first game against the franchise that fired him in January 2024
October 19, 2025
Economy|Education|Health|Political|World
Millions rally against Trump at ‘No Kings’ protests across the US, organizers say. Here’s why protesters say they attended
Millions rally against Trump at ‘No Kings’ protests across the US, organizers say. Here’s why protesters say they attended
October 19, 2025
Business|Crime|Finance|Political|US|World
Trump explains in a post why he is commuting former Rep. George Santos sentence
President Donald Trump said on social media Friday that he is commuting the sentence of disgraced former Rep. George Santos, who had been serving a seven-year sentence for the fraud charges that got him ousted from Congress.
October 17, 2025
Americas|Crime|Economy|Political|World
Trump escalates back-and-forth with Colombia’s president, announcing end of US payments to country
Trump escalates back-and-forth with Colombia’s president, announcing end of US payments to country
October 19, 2025
Election|Political|World
Turkish Cypriots elect new leader, reigniting hopes for renewed talks to heal Cyprus' ethnic split
Hopes for a resumption of long-stalled talks to heal Cyprus’ decades-old ethnic rift have been buoyed after Turkish Cypriots elected a leader who campaigned on getting back to negotiating a two-zone federation with rival Greek Cypriots after an eight-year stalemate
October 19, 2025
Crime|Europe|Lifestyle|World
UK's Prince Andrew asked police to help smear sexual abuse accuser, newspaper says
Britain's Prince Andrew asked police in 2011 to dig up personal information about Virginia Giuffre, the woman who accused him of sexually abusing her as a teenager, a British
October 19, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Turk Cypriot moderate wins election in major policy shift in conflict
A moderate candidate won Turkish Cypriot presidential elections on Sunday, defeating a hardliner in a pivotal vote that could help revive stalled U.N. talks on reunifying Cyprus.
October 19, 2025
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Sports|World
South African rowers of color become first to compete at Charles, part of larger trend toward access
Five athletes are becoming the first from South Africa to compete in the prestigious Head of the Charles Regatta in Boston as part of a crew comprised of all people of color
October 19, 2025
Business|Crime|Political|Sports|World
Pakistan and Afghanistan agree to new ceasefire after more than a week of deadly clashes
Pakistan and Afghanistan agree to new ceasefire after more than a week of deadly clashes
October 19, 2025
Asia|Crime|MidEast|Political|World
Afghanistan and Pakistan pledge to respect ceasefire after more than a week of deadly fighting
Afghanistan and Pakistan say they will respect a ceasefire mediated by Qatar and Turkey
October 19, 2025
Sports|US|World
Verstappen earns easy US Grand Prix sprint win and pole position on another rough day for McLaren
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen cruised to an easy victory in a crash-filled United States Grand Prix sprint race and then took pole position for the main event on a rough day for Formula 1 championship leader Oscar Piastri
October 18, 2025
Crime|World
Yemen's Houthi rebels detain 20 UN employees and confiscate equipment
Iranian-backed Houthi rebels have detained two dozen U.N. employees in Yemen
October 19, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
US conducts seventh strike on boat allegedly involved in drug trafficking in the Caribbean
US conducts seventh strike on boat allegedly involved in drug trafficking in the Caribbean
October 19, 2025
Business|Economy|World
How Americans are feeling about their chances on the job market, according to an AP-NORC poll
Americans are increasingly worried about their ability to find a good job under President Donald Trump
October 19, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
US forces attacked drug-smuggling vessel, three killed, says Hegseth
U.S. forces attacked a drug-smuggling vessel on Friday and killed three people, U.S.
October 19, 2025
Crime|World
Who are the Israeli hostages released by Hamas?
The Palestinian militant group Hamas has released the last surviving hostages it was holding in Gaza, in exchange for almost 2,000 Palestinian detainees and prisoners, under the
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|World
EU seeks maritime declaration to inspect Russia's 'shadow fleet'
The European Union's diplomatic arm, the EEAS, is urging member states to back a maritime declaration that would allow EU nations working with flag states to arrange inspections on
October 19, 2025
Africa|Political|World
Thousands turn out for funeral of Kenyan opposition leader after deadly week
Thousands of mourners, relatives and dignitaries paid their final respects to Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga on Sunday as he was laid to rest close to his farm in Bondo
October 19, 2025
Economy|Entertainment|Health|World
Pope gives Venezuela reason to celebrate by canonizing its beloved 'doctor of the poor' as 1st saint
Pope Leo XIV has canonized Venezuela's “doctor of the poor” before tens of thousands of people
October 19, 2025
Europe|World
Russian forces, aided by heavy aerial bombardments, edge forward in Ukraine
Russian forces, aided by heavy aerial bombardments, edge forward in Ukraine
October 18, 2025
Entertainment|Sports|World
Sei Young Kim wins LPGA South Korea by 4 strokes to end 5-year drought
Sei Young Kim has claimed her 13th career title at the BMW Ladies Championship
October 19, 2025
Asia|Sports|World
Fleetwood's best year keeps getting better with rally to win India Championship
Tommy Fleetwood has gone from someone who couldn't seem to win to a player who can't seem to lose
October 19, 2025
Business|Entertainment|Sports|World
Messi wins the Golden Boot and MLS playoffs are set on Decision Day
Lionel Messi left no doubt on Decision Day
October 19, 2025
Arts|Crime|Entertainment|Europe|World
Thieves hit the Louvre again. Here's a look at other famous heists in museums worldwide
Thieves reportedly stole nine pieces from the jewelry collection of Napoleon and the Empress in the Louvre, using a basket lift to reach the museum
October 19, 2025
Americas|Arts|Business|Sports|World
Miami's possible College Football Playoff schedule may clash with La Liga match at Hard Rock Stadium
A potential stadium conflict could arise if the Miami Hurricanes host a first-round College Football Playoff game
October 19, 2025
Crime|Europe|World
Police looking into whether Prince Andrew enlisted officer to dig up dirt on accuser Giuffre
London police are investigating whether Prince Andrew asked a police officer to find damaging information on Virginia Giuffre, who accused him of sexual assault
October 19, 2025
Crime|Europe|World
DHS issued a call to ‘remigrate.’ Here’s the history of the term often associated with far-right groups
DHS issued a call to ‘remigrate.’ Here’s the history of the term often associated with far-right groups
October 19, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|US|World
Here’s what the US military has positioned as Trump pressures Venezuela
Here’s what the US military has positioned as Trump pressures Venezuela
October 19, 2025
Arts|Entertainment|Sports|World
Ilia Malinin wins opening figure skating Grand Prix by vast 40-point margin
Ilia Malinin has showed just how far ahead of his figure skating rivals he is in the run-up to the Winter Olympics
October 19, 2025
Asia|World
North Korean soldier defects to South Korea across the rivals' heavily fortified border
A North Korean soldier has defected to South Korea across the rivals’ heavily fortified border
October 19, 2025
Crime|MidEast|Political|World
Iran executes individual accused of spying for Israel, news agency says
Iran executed on Saturday an individual accused of spying for Israel, the judiciary's Mizan news agency reported on Sunday citing an Iranian prosecutor.
October 19, 2025
Asia|Political|World
Pakistan and Afghanistan agree to immediate ceasefire after peace talks in Doha
Afghanistan and Pakistan agreed to an immediate ceasefire during talks in Doha, both sides said on Sunday, after a week of fierce border clashes, the worst
October 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Stock Markets|Technology|US|World
US stocks to be tested by Tesla, Netflix earnings and delayed CPI report
Earnings reports next week, including from Tesla and Netflix, will provide a deeper look at U.S. corporate profits while delayed U.S. inflation data will mark
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
US-China trade dispute over a little-known Dutch chipmaker could halt car production and send prices higher
US-China trade dispute over a little-known Dutch chipmaker could halt car production and send prices higher
October 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Political|World
How Western sanctions on Iran have hurt the same middle class that drives reform
How Western sanctions on Iran have hurt the same middle class that drives reform
October 19, 2025
Education|Opinion|Political|World
10 effective things citizens can do to make change in addition to attending a protest
Once a democracy starts to erode, it can be difficult to reverse the trend. What does it take for democracies to bounce back from periods of autocratic rule?
October 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
How Qatar became Trump’s key ally in his Middle East peace efforts
How Qatar became Trump’s key ally in his Middle East peace efforts
October 19, 2025
Asia|Political|World
China's Xi calls for 'reunification' in message to new Taiwan opposition leader
Chinese President Xi Jinping called on Sunday for efforts to advance "reunification" in a message of congratulations to the new leader of Taiwan's main opposition party,
October 19, 2025
Political|World
Twelfth deceased hostage identified after 2 returned to Israel overnight, kibbutz says
Twelfth deceased hostage identified after 2 returned to Israel overnight, kibbutz says
October 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|World
US-China trade war clouds global economic outlook as 'new normal' emerges
International finance chiefs are returning home with a measure of relief over the surprising resilience of the global economy to
October 19, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Ex-French President Sarkozy says 'not afraid' ahead of jail term
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy, set to start a five-year prison sentence on Tuesday after being convicted of attempting to raise campaign funds from Libya in 2007, said he is
October 19, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|World
Giant Russian gas plant suspends intake from Kazakhstan after Ukrainian drone strike
The Orenburg gas processing plant, the largest facility of its kind in the world, has been forced to suspend its intake of gas from Kazakhstan after a Ukrainian drone attack,
October 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Chinese tech giants pause stablecoin plans after Beijing steps in, FT reports
Chinese tech giants, including Alibaba-backed Ant Group and e-commerce group JD.com, have paused plans to issue stablecoins in Hong Kong after the government raised concerns about the rise
October 18, 2025
Business|Economy|World
South Korea sees higher chance of US trade deal by APEC summit
South Korea has a higher chance of reaching a trade deal with the U.S. by the time of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in South Korea later this
October 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Japan's LDP, Ishin agree to form coalition government, Kyodo says
Japan's Liberal Democratic Party and the Japan Innovation Party have broadly agreed to form a coalition government, setting the stage for the country's first female prime minister,
October 19, 2025
Crime|Europe|World
UK's Tommy Robinson questions Nigel Farage's credibility, sees Reform win
British anti-immigration campaigner Tommy Robinson said he believes the Reform UK party is poised to win Britain's next general election, even as he
October 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Israel to keep border crossing closed as it trades accusations of ceasefire violation with Hamas
The Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt will remain closed until further notice, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
October 18, 2025
Education|Sports|World
No. 15 BYU edges No. 23 Utah 24-21 for third straight Holy War victory
Bear Bachmeier had 229 yards of offense while throwing for a touchdown and running for another score to rally No. 15 BYU to a 24-21 victory over No. 23 Utah on Saturday night
October 19, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
US releasing survivors of strike on suspected drug vessel to their home countries
US releasing survivors of strike on suspected drug vessel to their home countries
October 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to attend APEC CEO Summit in South Korea
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang plans to meet "global leaders and top Korean executives" when he attends the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation CEO Summit in South Korea this month, the U.S.
October 19, 2025
Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|World
No. 6 Alabama stifles No. 11 Tennessee 37-20 for its 4th straight win over a ranked team
Zabien Brown returned an interception 99 yards for a touchdown as time expired in the first half and No_ 6 Alabama rolled to a 37-20 victory over No_ 11 Tennessee in the rivalry known as the “Third Saturday in October.”
October 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Nexperia says Chinese unit operating as usual as tensions with the Netherlands run high
Nexperia said on Sunday that its employees in China still have access to company platforms and are receiving salaries as usual, a day after its China unit
October 18, 2025
Asia|Crime|Political|World
Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire, Qatar says
Qatar says Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire
October 18, 2025
Education|Political|World
'No Kings' protests draw large crowds in US cities to decry Trump
Protesters spanning all age groups took to the streets en masse for "No Kings" rallies across the United States on Saturday, denouncing what they view as
October 18, 2025
Asia|Political|World
Taiwan's main opposition party elects new leader in a race clouded by claims of China meddling
Taiwan's main opposition Nationalist Party has chosen Cheng Li-wun as its new chairperson
October 18, 2025
World
'No Kings' protests against Trump bring a street party vibe to cities nationwide
Large crowds of protesters have gathered in cities across the United for “No Kings” demonstrations against what they see a drift into authoritarianism under President Donald Trump
October 18, 2025
Business|Entertainment|Sports|World
Messi scores second career MLS hat trick in Inter Miami's 5-2 win over Nashville SC
Lionel Messi scored his second career MLS hat trick nearly a year after his first in Inter Miami’s 5-2 win over Nashville SC
October 18, 2025
Economy|Environment|Political|Travel|World
Plan to fire artillery over a highway during Vance visit irks California's Newsom
A plan to fire live artillery shells over a major Southern California highway as part of a military showcase attended by Vice President JD Vance has drawn strong objections from Gov. Gavin Newsom
October 18, 2025
Crime|Health|Political|World
Israel says Hamas hands over '2 coffins of deceased hostages' from Gaza
Israel says Hamas has handed over “two coffins of deceased hostages” from Gaza
October 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Arrow Electronics says that US trade curbs on its Chinese affiliates are being reversed
U.S.-based electronic components distributor Arrow Electronics said on Saturday the U.S. government was reversing trade restrictions placed on Arrow's China-based
October 18, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Bosnia's Serb Republic appoints interim president, seals Dodik's departure from post
The parliament of Bosnia's Serb Republic appointed Ana Trisic Babic as an interim president on Saturday, acknowledging officially for the first time that former President Milorad
October 18, 2025
Crime|MidEast|Political|World
Israel identifies body of tenth hostage as a 75-year-old man as delicate truce enters second week
Israel identifies body of tenth hostage as a 75-year-old man as delicate truce enters second week
October 17, 2025
Crime|Political|World
US returning Caribbean strike survivors to Colombia and Ecuador, Trump says
The United States is sending the two survivors of a Thursday strike in the Caribbean to their home countries of Colombia and Ecuador to be detained
October 18, 2025
Americas|Crime|Political|World
US will send survivors of strike on suspected drug vessel back to Ecuador and Colombia, Trump says
The two survivors of an American military strike on a suspected drug-carrying vessel in the Caribbean will be sent to Ecuador and Colombia, their home countries
October 18, 2025
Sports|Travel|World
First protest by La Liga players against Miami game is not televised
La Liga players have launched protests against the league’s decision to stage a regular season game in Miami
October 17, 2025
Americas|Crime|US|World
US Embassy issues warning to Americans in Trinidad and Tobago as tensions with Venezuela escalate
The U.S. Embassy in Trinidad and Tobago is cautioning Americans to stay away from U.S. government facilities on the twin-island nation
October 18, 2025
MidEast|Political|World
US warns Hamas planning attack on Palestinian civilians in apparent violation of Gaza ceasefire
The U.S. State Department says it has “credible reports” that Hamas could violate the ceasefire with an attack on Palestinian civilians in Gaza
October 18, 2025
Sports|US|World
49ers activate star tight end George Kittle from injured reserve ahead of Falcons game
The San Francisco 49ers have activated star tight end George Kittle from injured reserve
October 18, 2025
Political|Technology|US|World
White House joins Bluesky and immediately trolls Trump opponents
The White House has joined Bluesky, the social media platform of choice of many in the left-leaning online world
October 17, 2025
Health|Lifestyle|Sports|US|World
Blind woman from Bay Area selected to Team USA in cricket World Cup in India
Blind woman from Bay Area selected to Team USA in cricket World Cup in India
October 18, 2025
Crime|Election|Political|Technology|US|World
As 'No Kings' protests decry Trump, surveillance worries emerge
People who take part in Saturday's mass "No Kings" protest against President Donald Trump's administration may be targeted for federal government
October 18, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
What to know about federal charges against former national security adviser John Bolton
Former national security adviser John Bolton has turned himself in to federal authorities in Maryland and pleaded not guilty after being indicted on charges of keeping top secret documents at his home and sharing classified information with family members
October 17, 2025
Asia|Business|Environment|Travel|World
Flights resume at Dhaka airport after fire forced operations to halt
Flights have resumed at Bangladesh's main airport in Dhaka, airport officials said, six hours after a fire in the cargo section delayed flights and
October 18, 2025
Business|Europe|Sports|World
Postecoglou fired, Haaland scores 2 more for Man City and Arsenal profits again from a corner
It took around 20 minutes for Nottingham Forest to fire manager Ange Postecoglou after losing to Chelsea 3-0 in the Premier League
October 18, 2025
MidEast|Political|World
Israel says Rafah crossing to remain closed until further notice
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said Gaza's Rafah crossing will remain closed until further notice, shortly after the Palestinian Embassy in Egypt announced that it would
October 18, 2025
Business|Economy|World
Trump's immigration crackdown weighs heavy on the US labor market
President Donald Trump’s sweeping crackdown on immigration is throwing foreigners out of work and shaking the American economy and job market
October 18, 2025
Arts|Entertainment|Political|World
There’s a ceasefire — but Hollywood’s fight over Israel and Gaza still rages
There’s a ceasefire — but Hollywood’s fight over Israel and Gaza still rages
October 18, 2025
Europe|Science|Technology|World
Ukrainians disappointed after Trump-Zelenskyy meeting fails to immediately secure Tomahawk missiles
Ukrainians are expressing disappointment as the U.S. may not provide long-range Tomahawk missiles to Kyiv
October 18, 2025
Environment|Science|Technology|World
Deadly floods in Mexico another sign of need for improved severe weather warnings
Torrential rains in east-central Mexico last week have left at least 76 dead and raised concerns about the government's ability to alert people to severe weather
October 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
New Zealand's Finance Minister eyes stronger regional ties in face of US-China trade war
New Zealand Finance Minister Nicola Willis said regional and bilateral trading relationships will continue to strengthen against the backdrop of the worsening
October 18, 2025
Africa|Health|Political|World
Dozens of mourners injured at Odinga memorial in Kenya, Red Cross official says
Dozens of mourners were injured on Saturday at a memorial service for Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga as crowds swelled, with some in critical condition taken to a nearby
October 18, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|World
US jury issues $20M verdict against French bank BNP Paribas over Sudanese atrocities
A federal jury in New York says France's largest bank must pay $21 million for giving the Sudanese government access to the U.S. financial system during a time when the government was engaged in atrocities
October 18, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Travel|World
'Filipino Towns' around the US preserve history and raise community's visibility
Filipinos set foot on the North American continent for the first time over four centuries ago, and Filipino Americans are still on a quest to make a cultural footprint
October 18, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
Trump’s former labor secretary Alex Acosta defends handling of controversial Epstein plea deal
Trump’s former labor secretary Alex Acosta defends handling of controversial Epstein plea deal
October 17, 2025
Asia|Political|World
Taiwan opposition party's firebrand new leader pledges peace with China
Taiwan's main opposition party, the Kuomintang, elected a firebrand new leader on Saturday who opposes increased defence spending but pledged to ensure peace with giant neighbour
October 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Swiss backers of EU deal get boost from influential centre-right party
The Swiss government received a boost in its efforts to pass the biggest overhaul of Swiss economic relations with the European Union in more than two decades when a centre-right
October 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Fashion and Beauty|Finance|World
Kering nears sale of beauty unit to L'Oreal, sources say
French luxury group Kering, owner of fashion brand Gucci, is nearing a sale of its beauty division to L’Oreal, according to two people
October 18, 2025
Sports|World
Nottingham Forest manager Ange Postecoglou fired after just 39 days at Premier League club
Nottingham Forest manager Ange Postecoglou fired after just 39 days at Premier League club
October 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Austria to back EU's new Russia sanctions, clearing hurdle
Austria said on Saturday that it would agree to the European Union's latest sanctions package against Russia, in an about-face of its earlier stance and removing a key
October 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|World
Europe must be tougher on China trade, Bundesbank chief says
Europe, in its trade dealings with China, needs to act "in a more offensive way" to protect its own interests and those of its companies, Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel said
October 18, 2025
Americas|Crime|US|World
Body parts found outside Brooklyn building, police say
Body parts found outside Brooklyn building, police say
October 18, 2025
Business|Crime|MidEast|Political|World
Burning ship loaded with gas abandoned in Gulf of Aden off Yemen as 1 mariner missing
A Cameroonian-flagged ship has caught fire in the Gulf of Aden off Yemen
October 18, 2025
Environment|Science|Technology|World
Work underway to restore power at Ukrainian nuclear plant as UN announces rare local ‘ceasefire zones’
Work underway to restore power at Ukrainian nuclear plant as UN announces rare local ‘ceasefire zones’
October 18, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
Former Rep. George Santos released from prison after Trump commutes his sentence
Former Rep. George Santos released from prison after Trump commutes his sentence
October 17, 2025
Arts|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Fashion and Beauty|Finance|Health|Interview|Lifestyle|Political|Sports|Technology|Travel|US|World
The truth behind your clothing’s ‘made in Guatemala’ label
The truth behind your clothing’s ‘made in Guatemala’ label
October 18, 2025
Entertainment|Sports|US|World
Eugenio Suárez grand slam powers Seattle Mariners to within one win of first World Series
Eugenio Suárez grand slam powers Seattle Mariners to within one win of first World Series
October 18, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Technology|World
Global film industry shrugs off renewed Trump movie tariff threat
"Star Wars: Starfighter" is filming in Britain, soundstages in Hungary are packed and post-
October 18, 2025
Asia|Business|Political|World
Trump officials weigh possible Kim Jong Un meeting during Asia trip, CNN reports
Trump administration officials are privately discussing a potential meeting between Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during the U.S. president's upcoming Asia visit, CNN
October 18, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
In immigration crackdown, DHS statements on arrests face a problem of credibility
In immigration crackdown, DHS statements on arrests face a problem of credibility
October 18, 2025
Environment|Science|Technology|World
Repairs begin on Zaporizhzhia power plant lines as local ceasefire zones set
Repair work has started on damaged off-site power lines to Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant following a four-week outage, officials said on Saturday.
October 18, 2025
Africa|Crime|World
Heavy security after deadly violence in Kenya, as thousands mourn former Prime Minister Raila Odinga
Heavy security has been deployed to Kenya’s western city of Kisumu before the final public viewing of the body of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga
October 18, 2025
Business|Political|Travel|World
Trump officials quietly discussing Kim Jong Un meeting during upcoming Asia trip
Trump officials quietly discussing Kim Jong Un meeting during upcoming Asia trip
October 18, 2025
Europe|Travel|World
Deep underground, the Nazis built a city for thousands of soldiers. Now it’s a tourist attraction
Deep underground, the Nazis built a city for thousands of soldiers. Now it’s a tourist attraction
October 18, 2025
Africa|Political|Technology|World
Gen Z protesters toppled Madagascar’s president. Should other African leaders worry?
Gen Z protesters toppled Madagascar’s president. Should other African leaders worry?
October 18, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Trump denies Ukraine Tomahawk missiles, urges both sides to ‘stop the war immediately’
Trump denies Ukraine Tomahawk missiles, urges both sides to ‘stop the war immediately’
October 18, 2025
Business|Entertainment|Sports|World
Shohei Ohtani’s legendary night leads Los Angeles Dodgers to another World Series, sweeping Milwaukee in 4 games
Shohei Ohtani’s legendary night leads Los Angeles Dodgers to another World Series, sweeping Milwaukee in 4 games
October 18, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World
Trump and Maduro are both amassing military forces as tensions build in the Caribbean
Trump and Maduro are both amassing military forces as tensions build in the Caribbean
October 18, 2025
Business|Economy|World
DBRS boosts Italy's ratings on resilient economy, expectations of stability in debt ratio
DBRS Morningstar upgraded Italy's credit rating to 'A low' from 'BBB high' on Friday, underpinned by improvements that resulted in a more resilient economy and expectations that fiscal
October 18, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Prince Andrew gives up royal titles after string of scandals
Prince Andrew gives up royal titles after string of scandals
October 17, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
Trump commutes prison sentence of former lawmaker George Santos, orders him released
President Donald Trump on Friday commuted the more than seven-year prison sentence of former U.S.
October 17, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|World
US jury finds BNP Paribas enabled Sudanese atrocities
A U.S. jury on Friday returned a historic verdict against BNP Paribas, finding the French bank helped Sudan's government commit genocide by providing banking
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|World
Trump approves expanding credits for US auto production, issues new 25% truck duties
U.S.
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Samsung Electronics family to sell $1.2 billion stake amid share rally
The mother and two sisters of Samsung Electronics Chairman Jay Y.
October 18, 2025
Asia|Business|Crime|World
South Koreans return from Cambodia facing investigation over online scams
A group of 64 South Koreans detained in Cambodia over alleged online scam operations returned home on Saturday with most expected to face investigation, South Korean authorities said.
October 18, 2025
World
A look at Prince Andrew's antics and scandals that have tried royal patience for decades
Britain’s Prince Andrew has been forced to relinquish use of his remaining royal titles after the latest revelations about his relationship with the convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein proved one scandal too many for his brother, King Charles III
October 18, 2025
Education|Entertainment|Interview|Sports|World
Kicking it with Kansei Matsuzawa, the "Tokyo Toe"
We often hear that phrase, "you need to see it, to be it." For Tokyo-born Kansei Matsuzawa, he saw it on YouTube and is now getting ever closer to being it: in the NFL. The 26-year-old, nicknamed the “Tokyo Toe," taught himself how to kick by watching videos online and is now riding high at college as the placekicker on the University of Hawaii football team. He's not missed a field goal in 19 attempts so far this season, and is on the verge of breaking the school's record for most field goals in a single season. Matsuzawa has been speaking to CNN World Sport’s Patrick Snell.
October 16, 2025
Crime|Political|World
A look at some world leaders who have fled uprisings
A military coup this week in Madagascar forced the president into exile, joining a list of international leaders who fled their countries or went into hiding during uprisings to avoid incarceration or retaliation
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Travel|World
Apollo-backed Aeroméxico seeks up to $2.9 billion valuation in US IPO
Grupo Aeroméxico said on Friday it was targeting a valuation of up to $2.92 billion in its U.S. initial public offering, as the Mexican carrier looks to go public again after over two years
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|US|World
Rubio, Liberian minister discuss boosting US participation in Liberia's critical minerals sector
U.S.
October 17, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
Judge orders federal immigration agents to use body cameras in Chicago
A U.S. judge in Chicago on Friday ordered federal law enforcement officers involved in the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in the city to wear body
October 17, 2025
Celebrity|Crime|Europe|Political|World
Britain's Prince Andrew gives up title of Duke of York
Britain's Prince Andrew said on Friday he would give up using his title of Duke of York following years of criticism about his behaviour and connections to the late
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Boeing wins FAA approval to hike 737 MAX production to 42 planes per month
Boeing won approval on Friday to raise its 737 MAX production to 42 planes per month, the Federal Aviation Administration said,
October 17, 2025
Europe|Political|US|World
In talks with Zelenskiy, Trump appears to press pause on fresh support
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy came to the White House on Friday looking for weapons to keep fighting his country's war
October 17, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|World
Sinopec diverts supertanker from US-sanctioned port, ship tracking data shows
The latest U.S. sanctions on a major Chinese crude oil terminal have
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Trump administration freezes $11 billion more in infrastructure spending in shutdown fight
The Trump administration will freeze a further $11 billion worth of infrastructure projects in Democratic states due to the ongoing government shutdown,
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
Bessent, Chinese vice premier to meet to try to defuse US tariff hike
U.S.
October 17, 2025
Africa|Political|World
From barracks to palace: Soldiers who led military coups to become state leaders
Col. Michael Randrianirina has been sworn in as president of Madagascar after a military coup
October 18, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Europe|Political|World
US lifts sanctions on four allies of Bosnian Serb leader Dodik
The U.S.
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Fed's Musalem leans toward supporting October interest rate cut
Federal Reserve Bank of St.
October 17, 2025
Crime|Finance|Political|US|World
ICE arrests Chicago area cop legally working in US, town says
A suburban Chicago police officer arrested by U.S.
October 17, 2025
Environment|Science|World
Hand and foot fossils found in Kenya for ancient human relative
Researchers have unearthed near Lake Turkana in northern Kenya fossils of hand and foot bones belonging to an extinct human relative dating to 1.52 million years ago,
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
Bank of Canada to focus more on risks, will try to be forward-looking, head says
The Bank of Canada will be putting more emphasis on potential risks when it decides what to do about interest rates later this month even as
October 17, 2025
Crime|World
Trump says Venezuelan President Maduro 'doesn't want to fuck around' with US
President Donald Trump said on Friday that Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro does not want to
October 17, 2025
Business|Crime|Technology|World
Breach at US-based cybersecurity provider F5 blamed on China, sources say
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October 16, 2025
US|World
Trump asks Supreme Court to allow troop deployment to Chicago area
Donald Trump's administration asked the U.S.
October 17, 2025
Crime|Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle|World
Prince Andrew: the British royal brought down by scandal
Once widely reputed to be Queen Elizabeth's favourite son and feted as a dashing young military officer, Britain's Prince Andrew will now always be seen in the
October 17, 2025
Economy|Europe|World
S&P hands crisis-prone France surprise downgrade
S&P Global downgraded France's rating a notch on Friday in a surprise update on the euro zone's second-biggest economy, warning that political instability put the government's efforts
October 17, 2025
Economy|Science|Technology|World
US to furlough workers at nuclear weapons agency due shutdown
The Trump administration by Monday will furlough about 1,400 workers at the agency that manages the U.S. nuclear weapons arsenal due to the government shutdown
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Technology|World
IMF chief hopes for easing of US, China tensions to avoid hit to global economy
International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva on Friday said she hoped the U.S. and China could ease trade tensions and avoid a cutoff
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Banking shares' wobbles reveal growing unease over credit risks
A clutch of bad loans at banks in recent weeks has shaken investor confidence in
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
China, US port fees disrupt cargo flows, push up rates
New fees imposed on port calls by China and the U.S. are reducing the number of cargo vessels available for moving goods and
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Bessent urges IMF, World Bank to take tougher stance on China's economic practices
U.S.
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Wall Street ends higher as investors digest Trump trade comments
Wall Street ended higher on Friday as investors assessed U.S.
October 17, 2025
Political|World
Israel says it has received body of another hostage held in Gaza
Israel said early Saturday that the Red Cross had turned over the body of another deceased hostage from Gaza to Israel's military amid a dispute over delays in the return of remains under
October 17, 2025
MidEast|Political|World
UK sees lessons from Northern Ireland that could aid the fragile Gaza ceasefire process
Britain believes its experience in Northern Ireland could help achieve a lasting ceasefire in the Gaza Strip
October 18, 2025
World
After Voting Rights Act case arguments, concerns over diminished minority representation rise
Black lawmakers and voting rights advocates are expressing concern about a potential decline in minority political representation following oral arguments in a Supreme Court case
October 18, 2025
Education|Sports|US|World
Louisville intercepts 4 of Beck's passes, tops No. 2 Miami 24-21 to end Hurricanes' home streak
Louisville has pulled off a stunning victory against the second-ranked Miami Hurricanes, winning 24-21 on Friday night
October 18, 2025
Business|Europe|Political|World
After Zelenskyy meeting, Trump calls on Ukraine and Russia to ‘stop where they are’ and end the war
President Donald Trump is calling on Kyiv and Moscow to “stop where they are” and end their brutal war
October 17, 2025
Crime|Election|Europe|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
The Latest: Trump says he has commuted the sentence of former US Rep. George Santos in fraud case
President Donald Trump says he has commuted the sentence of former U.S. Rep. George Santos
October 17, 2025
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|US|World
Ovechkin scores 898th goal as Capitals top Wild 5-1 for their 4th straight victory
Alex Ovechkin scored for the first time this season, Dylan Strome added a pair of goals and the Washington Capitals beat the Minnesota Wild 5-1 for their fourth straight victory
October 18, 2025
Environment|World
Alaska storm damage so bad many evacuees won’t go home for at least 18 months, governor says
Damage to remote Alaska villages hammered by flooding last weekend is so extreme that many of the more than 2,000 people displaced won’t be able to return to their homes for at least 18 months
October 17, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
Lindsey Halligan fires more prosecutors in key US attorney’s office
Lindsey Halligan fires more prosecutors in key US attorney’s office
October 17, 2025
Arts|Entertainment|Interview|Political|World
Jafar Panahi doesn't want to be called a hero. He just wants to make films
The Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi has been imprisoned, banned from traveling, put under house arrest and ordered to stop making films for 20 years
October 17, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
Frenzy of developments cement Chicago as epicenter of immigration crackdown
Frenzy of developments cement Chicago as epicenter of immigration crackdown
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
FAA allows Boeing to increase 737 Max production nearly two years after door plug flew off plane
The Federal Aviation Administration said Friday it will allow Boeing to produce more 737 Max airplanes by increasing the limit it imposed after a door plug flew off an Alaska Airlines jet that the company built
October 17, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|World
US CFPB scraps Citibank discrimination case three years early
The top U.S. consumer finance watchdog agency on Thursday terminated a 2023 enforcement
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|US|World
Trump seeks to build on momentum from Gaza deal in a busy diplomatic week
Trump seeks to build on momentum from Gaza deal in a busy diplomatic week
October 17, 2025
Education|US|World
With no takers yet, White House meets with colleges still weighing an agreement with Trump
Five remaining universities have been weighing an offer from President Donald Trump to sign a “compact” for higher education
October 17, 2025
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Political|Travel|World
Trump plans to leave his mark on Washington by building a Paris-like arch near the Lincoln Memorial
President Donald Trump plans to leave his mark on the nation's capital by building a Paris-like arch at one of the entrances to the District of Columbia
October 16, 2025
World
Israel received coffin of missing hostage handed over to Red Cross, prime minister's office says
Israel has received the coffin of a missing hostage handed over to the Red Cross from Hamas
October 17, 2025
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|World
The other Alaska airlift: Volunteers save dogs from a flooded Alaska village, 1 tiny plane at a time
A nonprofit in rural Alaska is working to rescue dogs from Kipnuk, a village hit hard by Typhoon Halong
October 17, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
US Navy detains two survivors of strike against alleged drug boat
US Navy detains two survivors of strike against alleged drug boat
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
US courts set to run out of money, begin furloughs as shutdown lingers
The U.S. federal court system starting on Monday will begin curtailing non-essential functions and furloughing some employees after exhausting what funds the judiciary had
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
President Donald Trump drops the F-bomb before the cameras. It wasn't the first time
President Donald Trump talks plainly, bluntly, often even coarsely
October 17, 2025
Political|US|World
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow deployment of National Guard in Chicago area
The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to allow the deployment of National Guard troops in the Chicago area, escalating President Donald Trump’s conflict with Democratic governors over using the military on U.S. soil
October 17, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Prince Andrew gives up his Duke of York title as Epstein allegations refuse to fade
Prince Andrew says he is giving up his royal title of the Duke of York after his friendship with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein returned to the headlines
October 17, 2025
Crime|Economy|Health|World
LA county reaches tentative $828M agreement to settle 400 more claims of sexual abuse
Los Angeles County has reached a tentative $828 million agreement to settle more than 400 additional sexual abuse claims against county employees that were not included in an earlier settlement that was the largest sexual abuse settlement in U.S. history
October 17, 2025
Crime|US|World
US has seized survivors after strike on suspected drug-carrying vessel in Caribbean, AP sources say
The U.S. has seized survivors after a strike on a suspected drug-carrying vessel in the Caribbean, the first since President Donald Trump began launching deadly attacks in the region this summer
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Election|Entertainment|Environment|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Political|World
From bills to berets: Notable moments from NYC's contentious mayoral debate
New York City’s mayoral candidates have duked it out in their first general election debate, with contenders Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa sparring over everything from the Israel-Hamas war to the city’s education system
October 17, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
When the White House gets salty: Trump, Biden and presidential profanity
When the White House gets salty: Trump, Biden and presidential profanity
October 17, 2025
Political|World
News stories show that reporters may have left the Pentagon, but they haven't stopped working
Dozens of reporters stationed at the Pentagon walked out this week and surrendered their access badges rather than sign on to new rules imposed by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth they said would restrict how they do their jobs
October 17, 2025
Political|US|World
Trump asks Supreme Court to OK National Guard deployment in Chicago
Trump asks Supreme Court to OK National Guard deployment in Chicago
October 17, 2025
Crime|Political|World
Bolton pleads not guilty in Justice Department case accusing him of sharing government secrets
John Bolton has pleaded not guilty in the Justice Department case accusing him of sharing classified information
October 17, 2025
Economy|Environment|Health|Political|World
Daily struggles persist in Gaza even as ceasefire offers some respite
The Israel-Hamas war ceasefire has provided some respite for Palestinians in Gaza after two years of killings and destruction
October 17, 2025
Political|Sports|World
UK government working with police to ensure Maccabi Tel Aviv fans can attend Aston Villa match
The British government said on Friday it is working with police and looking at the additional resources needed so that fans of Israeli soccer team Maccabi Tel Aviv can attend a match
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|World
Swiss minister speaks to Bessent in U.S., gives no sign of progress on tariffs
Swiss Economy Minister Guy Parmelin said on Friday he had spoken briefly to U.S.
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|World
More ECB rate cuts increasingly unlikely, Wunsch says
The chances of further interest rate cuts from the European Central Bank are declining given the economy's resilience and inflation holding around the 2% target, Belgian central
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
IMF discussed Bolivian economy with candidates ahead of election runoff, official says
The International Monetary Fund has discussed Bolivia's economy with the country's presidential candidates ahead of a runoff vote this Sunday, an IMF official said on Friday.
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
Bank of England's Greene sees no further case for quarterly rate cuts
Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee member Megan Greene said on Friday that she did not see a case for the BoE to continue its current quarterly pace of rate cuts but did
October 17, 2025
Environment|Health|World
UN faces roadblocks in delivering aid to famine-hit areas of north Gaza
The U.N. said on Friday aid convoys were struggling to reach famine-hit areas of north Gaza due to war-damaged roads and the continued closure of key routes
October 17, 2025
Economy|Environment|Political|World
Dozens still missing days after Mexico's mass flood
Five days after historic floods that killed at least 66 people and affected 100,000 homes, Mexico is still scrambling to get help to the
October 15, 2025
Americas|Crime|US|World
US Navy warship holding survivors from strike on Caribbean vessel, sources say
The U.S. military is holding two survivors aboard a Navy ship after rescuing them from a suspected drug vessel in the Caribbean hit by a U.S. strike that
October 17, 2025
Africa|Political|World
Two dead, many injured at stampede at funeral for Kenyan opposition leader Odinga
Two people were killed and more than 160 others were injured in a stampede at the state funeral of Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga in
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
IMF chief hopes for US-China rare earths deal to avoid 'material impact' on global economy
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Friday she was hoping for an agreement between the U.S. and China that avoids a cutoff in the flow of
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
US Treasury seeks dealer guidance on QT, 20-year bond auction
The U.S.
October 17, 2025
Crime|Political|World
Bolton faces tougher defense than other Trump foes charged with crimes
By Luc Cohen and Sarah N.
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|World
Kremlin envoy proposes 'Putin-Trump tunnel' to link Russia and US
Russia and the United States should build a "Putin-Trump" rail tunnel under the Bering Strait to link their countries, unlock joint exploration of natural resources
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Bessent says US bought pesos again, currency slips
The U.S. Treasury bought Argentine pesos in the spot and "Blue Chip Swap" markets on Thursday and it continues to monitor all markets, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Friday.
October 17, 2025
Asia|Crime|Political|World
Pakistan, Afghanistan extend ceasefire as Doha talks set to begin, sources say
Pakistan and Afghanistan agreed on Friday to extend their 48-hour ceasefire until the conclusion of talks in Doha, according to three Pakistani security officials
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Oil set for weekly loss as global conflicts ease, signs of glut emerge
Oil prices managed small gains on Friday but were headed for a weekly loss of nearly 3% after the IEA forecast a growing glut and U.S.
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
Supreme Court sets December 8 date for arguments over Trump FTC firing
The U.S.
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Dollar set for weekly loss amid investor unease about trade
The U.S. dollar was headed for a weekly loss against the Swiss franc and yen on Friday, amid concern about trade tensions and unease among
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
China sanctions on Hanwha threaten South Korea-US shipbuilding ties, officials say
China's sanctions on U.S.-linked units of shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean threaten to impact ambitious plans for shipbuilding cooperation between Seoul and
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
US stocks end higher, Treasury yields rise on easing credit, trade worries
Wall Street stocks advanced and U.S.
October 17, 2025
Crime|Political|World
Inside the quiet, yearslong investigation into John Bolton
Inside the quiet, yearslong investigation into John Bolton
October 17, 2025
Europe|Sports|World
Travis Etienne 'thriving' and eyeing more London success when Jaguars face Rams at Wembley
Jacksonville Jaguars running back Travis Etienne Jr. recalls the Wembley Stadium crowd being “electric” on the day he rushed for a career-high 156 yards against Denver in 2022
October 17, 2025
Environment|Health|Science|World
California mpox cases raise concerns. But health officials say the risk remains low
Investigators suspect that two Californians diagnosed with mpox may be the first U.S. cases resulting from the local spread of a different version of the virus
October 16, 2025
Americas|Economy|Finance|Political|World
After years of socialist rule, Bolivia’s presidential runoff tests how far and fast it veers right
After nearly two decades of one-party rule and a worsening currency and fuel crisis, Bolivia is shifting to the right
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Wall Street rises to finish its best week in 2 months after bank stocks stabilize
Wall Street cruised to the finish of a winning week that began much bumpier
October 17, 2025
Crime|Health|MidEast|Political|World
Uncertainty surrounds identities of more than 100 Palestinian bodies handed over by Israel
Uncertainty surrounds identities of more than 100 Palestinian bodies handed over by Israel
October 17, 2025
Economy|Education|Environment|Political|World
FEMA staff sound the alarm on disaster preparedness at rally in front of agency headquarters
Current and former FEMA staff have gathered for a “FEMA Solidarity Rally” outside the agency's headquarters in Washington, D.C., on Friday
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Health|Political|World
How Trump's approval shifted after the ceasefire in Gaza, according to a new AP-NORC poll
A new AP-NORC poll finds that more U.S. adults support President Donald Trump’s handling of the conflict in Israel after he brokered a ceasefire deal in Gaza, but his approval ratings on domestic issues remain weak
October 17, 2025
Crime|Political|World
Republican lawmakers accuse former Trump prosecutor Smith of professional misconduct, New York Post says
Republican lawmakers on Friday asked the Justice Department to look at whether Jack Smith, the federal prosecutor who led criminal probes into Donald Trump after his first White
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|World
US blocks a global fee on shipping emissions as international meeting ends without new regulations
The U.S. has blocked a global fee on shipping emissions as an international maritime meeting ended Friday without adopting new regulations
October 17, 2025
Election|Political|US|World
Obama, aiming to boost Democrats in New Jersey and Virginia, endorses Sherrill and Spanberger
Barack Obama has endorsed Democratic candidates Mikie Sherrill and Abigail Spanberger for governor in New Jersey and Virginia
October 17, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
Details around John Bolton's indictment
John Bolton, President Donald Trump’s former national security adviser-turned-adversary, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Maryland, according to two sources.
October 16, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Key moments for Trump, Zelenskiy as the leaders meet again in Washington
U.S.
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Dutch government in talks with China over Nexperia export controls
The Netherlands is in talks with China over export controls imposed on the Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia, which has become tangled up in the trade frictions between the U.S.
October 17, 2025
Economy|Political|World
US supportive of new IMF programme, EU loan for Ukraine, Dombrovskis says
The U.S. is supportive of a new IMF lending programme for Ukraine and the European Union initiative to extend a loan to Kyiv based on Russian central bank assets immobilized in
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Goldman Sachs rejigs management at recently created Capital Solutions Group, memo shows
Goldman Sachs has made several organizational changes and appointments in its unit that focuses on financing large deals and providing loans to corporate clients, according to an internal
October 17, 2025
Political|World
Hamas aims to keep grip on Gaza security and can't commit to disarm, senior official says
Hamas intends to maintain security control in Gaza during an interim period, a senior Hamas official told Reuters, adding he could not commit to the
October 17, 2025
Americas|MidEast|Political|World
Israel says Venezuela's Machado voices support in call to Netanyahu
Venezuelan opposition leader and newly crowned winner of the Nobel Peace Prize Maria Corina Machado voiced support for Israel in a phone call with Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology|World
Porsche tasks former McLaren boss Leiters with leading revival
Porsche lined up ex-McLaren boss Michael Leiters as its new CEO on Friday, in a bid to revive the German luxury sports car maker's fortunes and end a dual role for
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
Stable debt, policy coordination are key for Latam and Caribbean growth, IMF says
Latin America and the Caribbean face slower growth and lingering inflation pressures as the global economy adjusts to major policy shifts and persistent geopolitical
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|World
UN shipping agency delays decision on carbon price under US pressure
By Enes Tunagur and Jonathan Saul LONDON -A majority of countries at the U.N. shipping agency voted on Friday to postpone by a year a decision on a global carbon price on international shipping, after
October 17, 2025
Africa|Political|World
Stampede at the funeral of Kenya's former Prime Minister Raila Odinga kills 2
Two people have died and more than 100 others were injured during a stampede at a state funeral service for Kenya’s former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, who died this week at 80
October 17, 2025
Economy|Environment|Science|World
US helps sink world’s first global carbon tax after threatening sanctions against countries supporting it
US helps sink world’s first global carbon tax after threatening sanctions against countries supporting it
October 17, 2025
Africa|Economy|Political|World
An army colonel who led a lightning-fast coup takes over as Madagascar's president
Col. Michael Randrianirina has been sworn in as Madagascar's new leader after seizing power in a military coup
October 17, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
French police arrest 4 in alleged plot targeting exiled Russian activist and Putin critic
French police have detained four people suspected of plotting an attack on exiled Russian rights activist Vladimir Osechkin
October 17, 2025
Environment|Science|US|World
Severe thunderstorms with dangerous winds, isolated tornadoes threaten South and Midwest this weekend
Severe thunderstorms with dangerous winds, isolated tornadoes threaten South and Midwest this weekend
October 17, 2025
Sports|Travel|World
AP Source: Government shutdown may move UConn-Louisville opener from Ramstein Air Base to US
No. 1 UConn’s season opener against No. 20 Louisville that is supposed to be played at Ramstein Air Base in Germany on Nov. 4 is in jeopardy of being moved because of the government shutdown
October 16, 2025
Americas|Business|Crime|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
A war on drugs or a war on terror? Trump's military pressure on Venezuela blurs the lines
Legal experts say U.S. strikes against alleged members of Latin American drug cartels are pushing the bounds of international law
October 17, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Bosnia's Serb Republic to appoint acting president after Dodik's departure
Bosnia's autonomous Serb Republic will appoint an interim president, its parliament said on Friday, the first time it has officially acknowledged that former President Milorad
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|World
Ukraine could use reparations loan to buy weapons outside Europe, document shows
The European Commission has suggested Ukraine use part of an envisaged 140 billion euro ($163 billion) reparations loan funded from frozen Russian assets to buy weapons outside the
October 17, 2025
Europe|World
Putin's Budapest visit makes awkward spectacle for EU, NATO
When Russia's Vladimir Putin steps off the plane in European Union and NATO member Hungary for a summit with Donald Trump, it will be
October 17, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Portugal's parliament approves far-right party's bill to ban face veils
Portugal's parliament approved on Friday a bill to ban face veils used for "gender or religious motives" in most public spaces that was proposed by the far-right Chega party and
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
European stocks fall as US bank jitters spark flight to safety
European shares fell on Friday, as signs of credit stress at U.S. regional lenders unnerved investors and drove them into safe-haven assets.
October 17, 2025
Economy|Political|US|World
Democrats say Trump needs to be involved in shutdown talks. He's shown little interest in doing so
Democrats are calling on President Donald Trump to get more involved with negotiations to end the government shutdown
October 17, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Polish court blocks extradition and frees Ukrainian suspected in Nord Stream pipeline blasts
A Polish court has blocked the extradition of a Ukrainian man to Germany and ordered his immediate release
October 17, 2025
Crime|Political|World
Ex Trump adviser Bolton pleads not guilty to mishandling classified information charges
By Sarah N.
October 17, 2025
Americas|Europe|Political|World
Orbán celebrates Hungary as 'the only place in Europe' where a Trump-Putin meeting can be held
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has celebrated his country's role as the host for upcoming talks between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russia's Vladimir Putin
October 17, 2025
Business|Crime|Sports|World
Carter Hart agrees to join the Golden Knights after being acquitted of sexual assault
Goaltender Carter Hart has agreed to sign with the Vegas Golden Knights, becoming the first of the five 2018 Canada world junior hockey players to land an NHL contract since they were acquitted of sexual assault in a high-profile case
October 16, 2025
Business|Sports|Technology|World
FIFA announces over 1 million tickets sold for 2026 World Cup in North America
FIFA has announced that over 1 million tickets have been sold for next year's World Cup
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Health|Stock Markets|World
Gold prices topped $4,300 this week. What's driving the surge?
As economic uncertainty deepens, the rush for gold continues — with prices for the precious metal topping $4,300 for the first time this week
October 17, 2025
Americas|Europe|Sports|US|World
Rams rule leading receiver Puka Nacua out with ankle injury for London game against the Jaguars
Los Angeles Rams star receiver Puka Nacua won’t play against the Jacksonville Jaguars in London because of an ankle injury
October 17, 2025
Europe|Political|US|World
Trump hasn’t closed the door on sending Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine
Trump hasn’t closed the door on sending Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine
October 17, 2025
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
ICE arrests police officer in Chicago suburb and accuses him of being in US illegally
ICE arrests police officer in Chicago suburb and accuses him of being in US illegally
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
India expects $7.4 billion spending on fighter jet engines over next decade
India expects to spend about 654 billion rupees ($7.44 billion) to buy engines for fighter aircraft that are under development until 2035, according to estimates
October 17, 2025
Economy|Political|World
ECB's Lagarde emphasises central bank independence
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde on Friday emphasised the importance of keeping monetary authorities independent from politics.
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|World
Bank of Italy cuts Italian 2026 growth outlook on US tariffs, strong euro
The Italian economy will grow by 0.7% next year, in line with the government's latest estimate, the country's central bank said on Friday, cutting a 0.9% forecast it made in June due
October 17, 2025
Asia|Political|World
Bangladesh parties sign reform charter, but student and leftist group stays away
Bangladesh's ambitious "July Charter" for state reform, drafted after last year's deadly student-led uprising, was backed by the majority of political parties on Friday, but a signing
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
UBS lifts global equities view to 'attractive' on AI boost
UBS Global Wealth Management upgraded its stance on global equities to "attractive", citing expected productivity gains from AI spending and a supportive policy backdrop.
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|World
Europe needs to make a 'down payment' on reforms to sharply boost growth - IMF
The European Union needs to adopt only a small number of reforms to boost economic growth sharply, increase competitiveness and maintain welfare programs,
October 17, 2025
Economy|Europe|World
IMF urges more joint EU borrowing to pay for bloc's public goods
The European Union should jointly borrow to pay for European public goods like defence, research and development and energy, Alfred Kammer, the head of the
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|World
World Bank's Banga calls for more transparency in debt restructuring process
World Bank President Ajay Banga on Friday stressed the need to increase transparency in debt restructuring processes to give greater clarity to all parties involved, including by
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
France knows it must cut deficit and that calms markets, IMF says
French politicians agree that public finances need to be shored up and this consensus keeps financial markets calm despite the political instability France has been experiencing
October 17, 2025
Asia|Crime|MidEast|Political|World
Pakistan, Afghanistan extend ceasefire as Doha talks set to begin, sources say
Pakistan and Afghanistan mutually agreed on Friday to extend their 48-hour ceasefire until conclusion of planned talks in Doha, according to three Pakistani security
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|World
Italy overperforms on fiscal targets, entering virtuous cycle -IMF
Italy has been outperforming on its deficit targets and is entering a virtuous cycle, but it still needs structural reforms for faster growth, the head of the
October 17, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|World
Canada and China discuss disputes over canola and EVs, says Ottawa
Senior Canadian and Chinese officials discussed bilateral trade disputes involving canola and electric vehicles on
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
AmEx updates 2025 forecasts as affluent customers keep up spending
American Express raised the lower end of its 2025 profit and revenue forecasts on Friday, as its affluent customers looked past economic uncertainty
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Micron to exit server chips business in China after ban, sources say
Micron plans to stop supplying server chips to data centres in China after the business failed to recover from a 2023 government ban on its
October 17, 2025
Crime|Europe|World
Polish court rules against sending Ukrainian Nord Stream suspect to Germany
A Polish court on Friday ruled against handing over a Ukrainian suspect wanted by Germany in connection with the 2022 Nord Stream gas pipeline
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Hungary to ensure Putin can enter country for Trump meeting in Budapest
Hungary will ensure that Russian President Vladimir Putin can enter the country for a summit with U.S.
October 17, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Sports|World
US businessman Josh Wander, whose firm invested in soccer clubs, indicted for alleged $500M fraud
An American businessman whose firm invested in several European soccer clubs that struggled under its ownership has been indicted in New York
October 17, 2025
Crime|Europe|World
Three killed in Bucharest after explosion at apartment block
An explosion at an eight-storey apartment block in Romania's capital Bucharest collapsed floors, killing three people and injuring 14 on Friday, local media reported.
October 17, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|Science|Technology|World
North Korean submunition found in drone used to attack Ukraine, report finds
North Korean submunition found in drone used to attack Ukraine, report finds
October 17, 2025
Crime|Health|US|World
Arizona set to execute a man who killed 4 members of a Phoenix family in 1993
An Arizona man is scheduled to be executed for killing four members of a Phoenix family over 30 years ago
October 17, 2025
Europe|Sports|World
Spain tops FIFA men's rankings, Germany set to be among top seeds in World Cup draw
Spain still topped the FIFA men’s world rankings published Friday that show Germany back on track to be a top-seeded team in the World Cup finals tournament draw
October 17, 2025
Education|Health|Interview|Sports|World
‘It’s easier to fight the whole world than to fight yourself’: Why transgender swimmer Lia Thomas wouldn’t change a thing
‘It’s easier to fight the whole world than to fight yourself’: Why transgender swimmer Lia Thomas wouldn’t change a thing
October 17, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Russia convicts 15 captured Ukrainian soldiers on terrorism charges
A court in southern Russia has convicted 15 captured Ukrainian soldiers on terrorism charges
October 17, 2025
Americas|Crime|Economy|Political|World
Trump authorizes CIA operations in Venezuela, raising pressure on Maduro
U.S.
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
White House's Hassett on credit markets: optimistic we can stay ahead of curve
White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said on Friday that banks have ample reserves and that he was optimistic that credit markets could stay ahead of the curve.
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Global equity funds draw fourth weekly inflow on hopes of Fed rate cut
Global equity funds attracted inflows for a fourth straight week through October 15, as dovish comments from U.S.
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|World
WTO chief urges US, China to de-escalate trade war, or risk long-term hit to global growth
The head of the World Trade Organization said she is urging the U.S. and China to de-escalate trade tensions, warning that a decoupling by the world's two
October 17, 2025
Political|World
Ceasefire offers Israel opportunity to end its international isolation
A ceasefire in Gaza is raising hopes among many in Israel that the country can begin to repair its image abroad, after months of deepening isolation due to the toll of the two
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
China accuses US of undermining WTO with tariffs, sanctions
The United States has been undermining the rules-based multilateral trading system since the new administration took office in 2025, China's Ministry of Commerce said on Friday,
October 17, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
UK court to hear challenge to pro-Palestine group ban after government loses appeal
The British government on Friday lost its bid to block the co-founder of pro-Palestinian campaign group Palestine Action bringing a legal challenge over the banning of the group
October 17, 2025
Crime|Economy|Travel|World
Not everyone in Cambodia scam centres is an angel, South Korean missionary says
The death of a South Korean student lured into working in a scam centre in Cambodia with the promise of a good wage prompted Seoul this week to send officials to Phnom
October 17, 2025
Economy|Election|Political|World
What you need to know about Bolivia's runoff election
Bolivia will hold a presidential runoff on October 19 after no candidate secured an outright victory in the first round of voting on August 17.
October 17, 2025
Business|Education|Science|Technology|World
Meta to give teens' parents more control after criticism over flirty AI chatbots
Meta said on Friday it will let parents disable their teens' private chats with AI characters, adding another measure to make its social media platforms safe for minors after fierce
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Health|Political|Science|World
Novo, Lilly's shares drop as Trump vows weight-loss drug price cuts
Shares of weight-loss drug makers Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly fell on Friday after U.S.
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Italy says its banks can handle budget tax hikes
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Friday she had no concerns that tax increases on banks and insurance firms announced in the government's
October 17, 2025
Asia|Political|World
Mongolian parliament removes PM and speaker as political turmoil deepens
Mongolian lawmakers voted to remove the prime minister and parliament speaker on Friday, throwing the resource-rich nation into renewed political turmoil.
October 17, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Europe's main center-left political group expels Slovak leader's party for breaching its values
Europe’s main center-left political group has kicked out the party of Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico
October 17, 2025
Asia|Economy|Political|World
Mongolia's prime minister ousted after 4 months in ruling party feud
Mongolia’s parliament has ousted Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav in a power struggle within the ruling party
October 17, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Kremlin says Putin-Trump summit may happen within two weeks, but there's a lot to do first
The Kremlin said on Friday that a summit between presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump could take place within two weeks, or a little later, but that there was a great deal to
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Credit risk is alive and well
Everything Mike Dolan and the ROI team are excited to read, watch and listen to over the weekend. From the Editor Hello Morning Bid readers!
October 17, 2025
Environment|Travel|World
Vatican visit by King Charles to show closening Anglican-Catholic ties
Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla will meet Pope Leo at the Vatican next week in a visit seen as a sign of closening ties between
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Science|Technology|World
EU needs more focus on self-driving to catch up with rivals, says Bolt CEO
Europe needs to pay at least as much attention to self-driving cars as it does to electric vehicles if it wants to play a role in one of the key technologies
October 17, 2025
Africa|Political|World
Madagascar coup leader Randrianirina sworn in as president
Madagascar's coup leader Colonel Michael Randrianirina was sworn in as president on Friday to cheers, blaring trumpets and raised swords, days after taking control
October 17, 2025
Arts|Entertainment|Technology|World
OpenAI’s Sora bans Martin Luther King Jr. deepfakes after his family complained
OpenAI’s Sora bans Martin Luther King Jr. deepfakes after his family complained
October 17, 2025
Crime|Political|World
China expels two top generals from Communist Party in anti-corruption purge
Two top Chinese generals have been expelled from the ruling Communist Party and the military for "serious violations of discipline and law"
October 17, 2025
Crime|MidEast|Political|World
Hannibal Gadhafi, son of late Libyan leader, ordered released in Lebanon if he pays $11 million bail
A Lebanese judge has ordered the release of he son of Libya’s late leader Moammar Gadhafi on condition he pay $11 million bail
October 17, 2025
Education|Political|World
Oklahoma abandons requirement for Bibles in every classroom
The Oklahoma Department of Education is rescinding a 2024 directive that required teachers to have the Christian Bible in every classroom and incorporate it into their
October 16, 2025
Europe|World
King Charles III's visit to Vatican marks a historic step in path of unity between two churches
The Catholic Church and Church of England are taking a historic step toward unity
October 17, 2025
Political|US|World
As Trump raises pressure on Venezuela, senators hope to lower heat
Democratic and Republican U.S. senators announced plans on Friday to force a vote on a resolution to prevent military action against Venezuela without
October 17, 2025
Americas|Crime|Europe|World
Ukrainian boy is reunited with family after eight months in Russia
In January, Dmytro, a 13-year-old Ukrainian boy whose family had fled the war to Finland, walked into Russia after being persuaded to do so by online gamers.
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Pound struggles as investors flock to safe havens
Sterling fell on Friday, as investors rushed to safe-haven currencies like the Swiss franc and Japanese yen in light of growing anxiety over the outlook for the U.S.
October 17, 2025
Economy|Political|World
China willing to restart dialogue with Canada at all levels, foreign minister says
China is willing to work with Canada to restart dialogue and exchanges at all levels and to promote the resolution of each nation's legitimate concerns, Foreign Minister Wang Yi
October 17, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology|World
Japan's top banks to jointly issue stablecoin, Nikkei says
Japan's three largest banks, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group and Mizuho Financial Group, will jointly issue "stablecoins", digital currencies pegged to
October 17, 2025
Asia|Business|Political|World
Vietnam parliament to work on government personnel issues next week
Vietnam's National Assembly, the country's lawmaking body, will work on key personnel issues by the end of next week, including voting on key government and state appointments, an
October 17, 2025
Education|Europe|MidEast|World
UK regulator says BBC's Gaza documentary broke broadcasting rules
Britain's media regulator Ofcom said a BBC documentary about children's lives in Gaza narrated by the 13-year-old son of a deputy agriculture minister in the Hamas-run government
October 17, 2025
Education|World
Salvadoran family who self-deported from US seeks to rebuild their lives
TAMANIQUE, El Salvador Reuters) -Fearing detention by U.S.
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Autoliv beats profit estimates, recoups 75% of tariff costs in Q3
Autoliv, the world's largest producer of airbags and seatbelts, reported a third-quarter adjusted operating profit above market expectations on Friday and said it had recouped around 75% of
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Truist's third-quarter profit rises on robust wealth management and interest income
Truist Financial reported a rise in third-quarter profit on Friday, driven by a strong wealth management segment and increased interest income, sending its shares up 2% in premarket trading
October 17, 2025
Business|MidEast|Political|World
Trump says he expects expansion of Abraham accords soon
U.S.
October 17, 2025
Africa|Political|World
Mourners injured in stampede at Kenya state funeral of former PM Odinga - local media NTV
A number of mourners were injured in a stampede at a state funeral for Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga on Friday, local broadcaster NTV reported, with thousands seeking to pay
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Indonesia announces cash handout, internship programme to stimulate economy
Indonesia on Friday launched a new economic stimulus package that includes cash handouts totalling 30 trillion rupiah ($1.81 billion) for 35 million households and expanded a
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Regions Financial's third-quarter profit rises on dealmaking recovery
Regions Financial reported a rise in third-quarter profit on Friday, benefiting from stronger capital markets and higher income from interests, sending its shares up about 1% in premarket
October 17, 2025
Health|Lifestyle|Travel|World
Yes, you have to get completely naked: What it’s really like to visit a Japanese hot spring
Yes, you have to get completely naked: What it’s really like to visit a Japanese hot spring
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
French $20 billion telecoms bid may test EU resolve
A 17 billion euro ($19.72 billion) joint bid by Bouygues Telecom, Iliad-owned Free and Orange for most of the assets of France's second-largest
October 17, 2025
Political|World
Taiwan bans officials attending Chinese events to mark island's 'retrocession'
Taiwanese officials have been banned from attending events held by China next week to mark the 80th anniversary of the island's "retrocession" to Chinese rule because Beijing is
October 17, 2025
Asia|Election|World
Japan parliament votes on new PM next Tuesday - how might it go?
Liberal Democratic Party leader Sanae Takaichi's bid to become Japan's first female prime minister regained momentum this week, as alliance discussions with
October 17, 2025
Crime|Europe|World
Russia hands long prison sentences to 15 captured Ukrainian fighters
Fifteen members of a Ukrainian militia group were convicted by a Russian military court on Friday of taking part in "a terrorist organisation" and sentenced to between
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|World
Volvo Group expects North America weakness through 2026 amid freight slump
Swedish truckmaker Volvo expects trucking demand in North America to remain under pressure into next year, it said on Friday, as weak freight activity and U.S.
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
Japan's Ishin says 'big progress' made in coalition talks with LDP
The Japan Innovation Party and the Liberal Democratic Party made "big progress" in talks towards a possible coalition, party executives said on
October 17, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Hungary's Orban talks with Putin, says preparations for summit "going full steam ahead"
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Friday that he had talked with Russian President Vladimir Putin and preparations for a summit between Putin and U.S.
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Stock Markets|Technology|World
Xiaomi shares post worst week in 3-1/2 years as accidents stoke EV safety concerns
Shares of Chinese EV maker Xiaomi suffered their biggest weekly loss in more than 3-1/2 years on Friday, after media reported two separate accidents involving its best-selling model
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
SEC says 'unclear' if proposed 3x and 5x leveraged ETFs would be approved
The U.S.
October 16, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
Wisconsin man charged after posting TikTok videos calling for the killing of ICE agents, prosecutors say
Wisconsin man charged after posting TikTok videos calling for the killing of ICE agents, prosecutors say
October 17, 2025
Americas|Crime|Political|World
Family of Trinidadian man believed killed in US strike demands proof of drug trafficking
Relatives of a Trinidadian man who say he was killed in a U.S. military strike on a boat in the Caribbean this week are demanding evidence
October 17, 2025
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|World
From child actor to Olympic champion: Meet snowboarding superstar Su Yiming
From child actor to Olympic champion: Meet snowboarding superstar Su Yiming
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
Trump claimed India had agreed to stop buying Russian oil. New Delhi says it knows nothing about it
Trump claimed India had agreed to stop buying Russian oil. New Delhi says it knows nothing about it
October 17, 2025
Asia|Political|World
Former Japanese Prime Minister Murayama, known for apology over wartime aggression, dies at 101
Japan’s former Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama, who was known for his 1995 “Murayama statement” apologizing to Asian victims of his country’s aggression, has died
October 17, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Europe|Fashion and Beauty|World
Hermes designer Veronique Nichanian to depart after 37 years
Veronique Nichanian, artistic director of menswear styles at Hermes , is departing after 37 years at the brand, Hermes confirmed on Friday.
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|World
Europe's patchwork of regulations is holding investors back, says German banking head
International investors have shown renewed interest in Germany at this week's IMF meetings in Washington, but Europe's fragmented
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Tariff rollercoaster prompts Chinese exporters to 'give up' on US
Amid the chaos of erratic U.S. tariff announcements, Chinese exporters making everything from kitchen appliances to Halloween decorations
October 17, 2025
World
Putin held meeting of top officials following call with Trump
Russian President Vladimir Putin convened a meeting of Russia's powerful Security Council following a phone call with U.S.
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|World
Coca-Cola considers $1 billion IPO of Indian bottling unit, Bloomberg News reports
Coca-Cola is considering taking its Indian bottling unit public in a deal that may fetch $1 billion, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
BOJ to raise rates if economy aligns with forecasts, deputy governor says
The Bank of Japan will continue raising interest rates if economic and price developments move in line with its forecasts, BOJ Deputy Governor
October 17, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|World
In China, global companies struggle as home-grown brands steal thunder
For many companies, business in China has changed for the long term as a fragile economy and sluggish consumer
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Japan's fractured politics could ensnarl Takaichi's economic plans
After a wild week, Sanae Takaichi may have found the political support she needs to become Japan's next prime minister - but the new
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
China expected to keep benchmark lending rates steady despite renewed Sino-US tensions
China is expected to keep benchmark lending rates steady for the fifth consecutive month in October on Monday, a Reuters survey showed, as policymakers remain cautious despite a
October 17, 2025
Economy|Education|Environment|World
As Russia pounds Ukraine's power supply, one nursery battles to provide food and warmth
Ukrainian cook Natalia Meshok leaves home at 2 a.m. for the nursery where she works, using night-time hours when power supply is more or less stable to
October 17, 2025
Crime|Europe|World
Church of Norway apologises to LGBTQ+ community for past discrimination
The Church of Norway apologised on Thursday to the country's LGBTQ+ community for decades of discrimination, acknowledging the institution had caused harm to gay people and thanking
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
US says India halves Russian oil imports, sources say no cuts seen
India has halved its purchases of Russian oil, a White House official said, but Indian sources said no immediate reduction had been
October 16, 2025
Americas|Arts|Crime|Technology|World
Apparent hackers take over PA systems at 4 North American airports
Apparent hackers take over PA systems at 4 North American airports
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|World
Add credit risk to a bubble, and stand well back
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Stella Qiu It was already a troubling set-up for stocks, with valuations stretched, the whiff of an AI bubble, a shut U.S. government and
October 17, 2025
Asia|Political|World
Socialist PM Murayama issued landmark apology for Japan's wartime deeds
Former Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama, who died Friday aged 101, was best known for his landmark apology for Japan's World War Two aggression 50 years after its surrender, an
October 17, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Belarus makes overture to EU countries after rapprochement with US
A senior Belarusian diplomat has held meetings with Europeans after his country sent out invitations last month, in what European diplomats called an overture to reduce
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|World
Japan's core inflation likely re-accelerated in September: Reuters poll
Japan's core inflation likely accelerated in September for the first time in four months on continued increases in living costs, a Reuters poll showed, adding to pressure on the
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|World
Indian refiners make rare purchases of Guyanese grades, sources say
Two Indian refiners have bought 4 million barrels of Guyanese crude oil from U.S. major Exxon Mobil to be delivered at the end of 2025 or
October 17, 2025
MidEast|Political|World
Trump threatens to ‘go in and kill’ Hamas if group doesn’t stop killing in Gaza
Trump threatens to ‘go in and kill’ Hamas if group doesn’t stop killing in Gaza
October 16, 2025
Business|Environment|Lifestyle|US|World
Evacuees detail harrowing scenes of flooding in coastal Alaska villages as airlift continues
More evacuees from coastal Alaska villages inundated by high surf last weekend are arriving in Anchorage
October 16, 2025
Business|Political|World
Saudi Arabia in talks with US for defence pact, FT reports
Saudi Arabia is discussing a defence deal with the United States which it hopes to seal when Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman visits the White House next month, the Financial Times reported
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|World
BYD makes largest recall of over 115,000 cars due to design, battery issues
Chinese car maker BYD will make its largest recall yet of more than 115,000 Tang series and Yuan Pro vehicles produced between 2015 and 2022 due to design defects and battery-
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
New Zealand reimposes sanctions on Iran over nuclear non-compliance
New Zealand is reimposing sanctions on Iran due to concerns about Iran's non-compliance with its nuclear obligations, Foreign Minister Winston Peters said in a
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology|World
AI boom rippling across to Britain's pound, Swedish crown
The boom in investment in artificial intelligence is starting to be felt for the first time in currency markets across Europe, and analysts reckon the Swedish crown
October 17, 2025
Education|Health|Technology|World
Australia sharing tips on curbing social media for children before age limit starts in December
The Australian government has begun a public education campaign with tips on how to wean children off social media ahead of a world-first national 16-year age limit taking effect
October 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Trump claims India will stop buying Russian oil, escalating pressure on Moscow over Ukraine war
President Donald Trump says Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has personally assured him that India will stop buying Russian oil
October 15, 2025
Americas|Crime|Political|World
Peru's president refuses to resign after Gen Z protests leave at least 1 dead, 100 injured
Peru’s president refuses to resign after Gen Z protests turned violent overnight, prompting investigations by authorities into at least one civilian death
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Europe|Fashion and Beauty|World
Diesel brand owner OTB is positive on China and in no rush to IPO
OTB Group, the parent of Italian denim specialist Diesel and owner of luxury brands including Maison Margiela, is positive on the Chinese market and is investing more
October 17, 2025
Americas|Crime|Political|World
One dead, dozens injured as Peru's new president faces widespread protests
At least one person was killed and dozens of police officers injured in widespread protests overnight in Peru against President Jose Jeri, who
October 16, 2025
Americas|Business|Economy|Finance|World
Banks in talks with US Treasury to lend $20 billion to Argentina, Semafor reports
Banks including JPMorgan, Bank of America, Goldman Sachs and Citigroup are in talks with the U.S.
October 16, 2025
Business|Crime|Political|US|World
What to know about the indictment of former Trump national security adviser John Bolton
What to know about the indictment of former Trump national security adviser John Bolton
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political|Technology|World
'Gen Z' protesters lead global wave of generational discontent
A new wave of protests is unfolding worldwide, driven by young people expressing discontent with their governments
October 16, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|World
Singapore's September exports rise 6.9% y/y, much stronger than forecast
Singapore's non-oil domestic exports rose 6.9% in September from the same month a year earlier, government data showed on Friday, led by a sharp rise in electronics shipments.
October 16, 2025
Crime|US|World
Some survivors after US strikes another suspected drug boat in the Caribbean, sources say
Some survivors after US strikes another suspected drug boat in the Caribbean, sources say
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Automaker group warns Nexperia chip supply issue could quickly disrupt US production
A group representing major automakers warned late on Thursday that a chip disruption stemming from a dispute between China and the Dutch government could quickly impact U.S. auto
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
US, Brazil say they aim for Trump-Lula meeting as soon as possible
U.S. and Brazilian officials held trade talks on Thursday that the two sides called positive and agreed to work to schedule a meeting between President Donald Trump and his
October 16, 2025
Business|Political|Technology|US|World
Labor unions sue US over monitoring social media of visa holders
Labor unions filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government on Thursday, alleging that the Trump administration violated the First Amendment rights of people who are
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US|World
ICE, Border Patrol agents to receive pay during government shutdown
U.S.
October 16, 2025
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Finance|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Technology|Travel|US|World
Homeland Security says Marine's father who was deported had faced domestic violence, assault charges
The Department of Homeland Security says the father of a Marine arrested by immigration authorities when visiting his pregnant daughter at Camp Pendleton has a criminal record that includes charges of domestic violence and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon
October 17, 2025
Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
Political crisis in France eases for now as prime minister survives no-confidence vote
France’s latest political crisis has eased, for now
October 16, 2025
MidEast|Political|World
Chief of staff of Yemen Houthi rebel's military dies from wounds suffered in Israeli airstrike
Israel says an airstrike in August killed the chief of staff of Yemen's Houthi rebels
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|World
Russian barrage causes blackouts in Ukraine as Zelenskyy seeks Trump's help
Russia has launched a heavy bombardment on Ukraine's energy facilities, using hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|World
Trump says his administration is working on lowering beef prices
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that his administration was working to lower the price of beef in the country.
October 16, 2025
Business|Crime|Political|Technology|World
US prosecutors charge voting tech company Smartmatic in alleged bribery scheme
Voting technology company Smartmatic was charged in U.S. federal court in Florida on Thursday with money laundering and other crimes, in an alleged foreign bribery
October 16, 2025
Economy|Health|Political|World
Israel, Hamas trade blame over truce violations amid delay in return of dead hostages
Israel said on Thursday it was preparing for the reopening of Gaza's Rafah crossing with Egypt to let Palestinians in and out, but
October 16, 2025
Crime|Political|World
US prosecutors bring first antifa terrorism charges in Texas police shooting case
Federal prosecutors in Texas have for the first time filed terrorism charges targeting antifa, FBI Director Kash Patel said on Thursday, citing President Donald Trump's recent
October 16, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
Commander overseeing US forces in the Caribbean to retire one year into tenure
Commander overseeing US forces in the Caribbean to retire one year into tenure
October 16, 2025
Americas|Crime|Europe|MidEast|Political|US|World
Ex-Trump national security adviser Bolton charged with storing and sharing classified information
Former Trump administration national security adviser John Bolton has been charged with storing top secret records at home and sharing with relatives notes that contained classified information
October 16, 2025
Americas|Business|Political|US|World
In surprise move, head of US military for Latin America to step down
The admiral who leads U.S. military forces in Latin America will step down at the end of this year, two years ahead of schedule, Defense Secretary
October 16, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
A federal vehicle involved in Chicago ramming case was moved about 1,000 miles from the city. It could be important evidence
A federal vehicle involved in Chicago ramming case was moved about 1,000 miles from the city. It could be important evidence
October 16, 2025
Crime|MidEast|Political|World
Afghanistan’s Taliban government blames Pakistan for twin drone strikes on Kabul
Afghanistan’s Taliban government says Pakistan carried out two drone strikes on Kabul the day before
October 16, 2025
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Venezuela floated a plan for Maduro to slowly give up power, but was rejected by US, AP source says
Venezuelan government officials floated a plan in which President Nicolás Maduro would eventually leave office, a bid aimed at easing mounting U.S. pressure on the government in Caracas
October 16, 2025
Americas|Economy|Political|World
The Trump administration focuses its attention on Venezuela and Maduro
The Trump administration focuses its attention on Venezuela and Maduro
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Regionals spoil the banking party
Making sense of the forces driving global marketsBy Alden Bentley, Editor in Charge, Americas Finance and Markets Jamie is enjoying some well-deserved time-
October 16, 2025
Economy|Education|Health|Political|World
Morocco will prioritize health, education spending in 2026 budget, finance minister says
Morocco will adjust its upcoming budget to prioritize spending on health and education as well as allocate some additional funds to reduce regional
October 16, 2025
Business|Health|Science|Technology|World
Roche to sell flu pill for $50 to cash-paying US patients
Roche on Thursday launched direct-to-consumer U.S. sales of its influenza antiviral pill Xofluza at a discounted cash price of $50, following similar moves by rivals as
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Spirit Airlines to furlough another 365 pilots in restructuring
Spirit Airlines on Thursday said it will furlough 365 pilots and downgrade the status of up to 170 pilots in the first quarter of 2026 as it makes larger cuts
October 16, 2025
MidEast|Political|World
France and Britain refine plans at UN for Gaza force resolution
France and Britain, in coordination with the United States, are working to finalise a U.N.
October 16, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
John Bolton, former Trump adviser, charged with sharing classified information
By Sarah N.
October 16, 2025
Americas|Crime|Political|World
Venezuela asks UN Security Council to say US strikes illegal
Venezuela has asked the United Nations Security Council to determine that deadly U.S. strikes on vessels off its coast are illegal and issue a statement
October 16, 2025
World
Netanyahu says ‘struggle is not over’ as dispute with Hamas over hostage bodies continues
Netanyahu says ‘struggle is not over’ as dispute with Hamas over hostage bodies continues
October 16, 2025
Crime|Environment|World
Arson suspect indicted on 2 more felony counts in deadly Los Angeles Palisades fire
The man arrested on suspicion of deliberately setting the blaze that would spark one of the most destructive wildfires in Los Angeles history was indicted on
October 15, 2025
Business|Lifestyle|Sports|Technology|World
Norris held accountable for McLaren's scrap in Singapore that tightened up F1 title chase
McLaren’s scrap in Singapore has been settled
October 16, 2025
Business|Health|Science|Technology|World
FDA unveils drugs to receive expedited review in support of 'national priorities'
The Food and Drug Administration is announcing the first round of drugs that will receive drastically expedited reviews at the agency
October 16, 2025
Europe|Political|Science|Technology|World
EU proposes 'flagship' defence projects to counter drones, protect eastern border
The European Commission on Thursday proposed four flagship European defence projects, including a counter-drone system and a plan to fortify the
October 16, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|World
Guyana's parliament would not provide immunity to opposition leader Mohamed, VP says
Serving in Guyana's parliament would not provide immunity to opposition leader and mining businessman Azruddin Mohamed, following an indictment by a Florida court, the country's
October 16, 2025
Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Zelenskiy hopes Middle East agreement can lead to peace with Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday, on the eve of talks with U.S.
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Dollar dented by simmering trade tensions, rate cut bets
The U.S. dollar fell, on track for a third consecutive session of losses against major currencies including the euro, yen and Swiss franc on
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|World
Bank of Japan chief signals need for more data in deciding October move
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Thursday the central bank will scrutinise various data, including information he collects during his stay in Washington,
October 16, 2025
Political|World
Trump says he will meet Putin in Budapest, touting progress in Ukraine talks
U.S.
October 16, 2025
Business|Political|Technology|World
US lawmaker says licensing deal for TikTok algorithm would raise serious concerns
The chair of the House Select Committee on China said Thursday that a licensing agreement for use of the TikTok algorithm, as part of a
October 16, 2025
Business|Sports|US|World
Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws MLB’s first postseason complete game in 8 years to give Dodgers 2-0 lead against Brewers in NLCS
Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws MLB’s first postseason complete game in 8 years to give Dodgers 2-0 lead against Brewers in NLCS
October 15, 2025
Business|Crime|US|World
Judge wants immigration agents in Chicago area to wear body cameras after clashes with public
A judge says she will require federal immigration officers in the Chicago area to wear body cameras after the use of tear gas used against protesters
October 16, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|Technology|World
US prosecutors charge Smartmatic in alleged $1M Philippines bribery case
Federal prosecutors have charged voting technology firm Smartmatic with money laundering and other crimes arising from more than $1 million in bribes several executives allegedly paid to election officials in the Philippines
October 16, 2025
Americas|Crime|Sports|US|World
9 people have now been arrested in connection with the mass shooting in Mississippi, FBI says
Authorities have now arrested nine people in connection with a mass shooting in Leland, Mississippi, where six people died
October 16, 2025
Crime|MidEast|Political|US|World
Mahmoud Khalil can freely travel around US as he fights his deportation case, judge rules
A federal judge has lifted travel restrictions for Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, allowing him to speak at rallies across the U.S. as he fights a deportation case
October 16, 2025
Americas|Crime|Political|US|World
US commander overseeing fatal strikes against alleged drug boats off Venezuela will retire
The commander of U.S. military operations in the region where forces have been attacking alleged drug boats says he will retire in December
October 16, 2025
Europe|MidEast|Sports|World
UK leader Starmer decries decision to ban Israeli soccer team's fans from game at Aston Villa
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has criticized a decision to prevent Maccabi Tel Aviv soccer fans from attending a Europa League game at Aston Villa next month because of security concerns
October 16, 2025
World
Trump says he will meet with Putin in Budapest to discuss war in Ukraine
Trump says he will meet with Putin in Budapest to discuss war in Ukraine
October 16, 2025
MidEast|Political|US|World
Trump warns Hamas 'we will have no choice but to go in and kill them' if bloodshed persists in Gaza
President Donald Trump is warning Hamas that “we will have no choice but to go in and kill them” if internal bloodshed persists in Gaza
October 16, 2025
Economy|Finance|Political|US|World
Trump says he'll meet with Putin in Hungary. He first meets Friday with Zelenskyy at the White House
President Donald Trump has announced plans to meet with Russia's Vladimir Putin to discuss ending the war in Ukraine
October 16, 2025
Economy|Environment|World
Officials airlift evacuees to safety after the remnants of Typhoon Halong devastate Alaska villages
Officials in Alaska are rushing to find housing for people from tiny coastal villages devastated by the remnants of Typhoon Halong
October 14, 2025
Economy|Political|World
Kremlin says Rubio and Lavrov to speak in coming days to prepare Putin-Trump summit
U.S.
October 16, 2025
Business|Political|Science|Technology|World
US senators announce deal on aviation safety legislation
Two U.S. senators announced a deal on Thursday on aviation safety legislation after a fatal January collision involving an American Airlines regional jet and
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
G20 vows to keep focus on developing countries' debt issues
The Group of 20 major economies, led this year by South Africa, said on Thursday the risk of a systemic debt crisis appears to be broadly contained, but many
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|Travel|World
United Airlines sees US shutdown as risk to travel confidence
United Airlines Scott Kirby warned on Thursday that an extended government shutdown risks taking a toll on airline bookings as well as flight operations.
October 16, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
Woman invoked Charlie Kirk's killing while threatening immigration agents, US charges
A Massachusetts woman invoked the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk as something "we love" as she threatened last month to kill federal agents
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Major US business group sues over Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee
The largest U.S. business lobbying group filed a lawsuit on Thursday challenging President Donald Trump's $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas for highly skilled foreign
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World
States sue to stop Trump cancellation of $7 billion solar grant program
Nearly two dozen states are suing the Trump administration over its cancellation of a $7 billion grant program aimed at expanding solar energy in low-income communities, according to court
October 16, 2025
Economy|Environment|World
Oil drops 1%, settles at 5-month lows as Trump-Putin summit looms
Oil prices fell more than 1% on Thursday after U.S.
October 15, 2025
World
The Latest: Israel identifies remains of 2 more hostages
Israel’s National Institute of Forensic Medicine has identified the remains of two more hostages returned from Gaza, as officials and families warned Hamas to hand over the bodies of those still held
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
US stocks drop on worries about banks
U.S. stocks slumped after another turbulent day of trading
October 16, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|World
US stocks pulled lower by financials; gold hits record highs
Wall Street stocks ended lower while gold prices surged on Thursday as declining financial shares and simmering trade tensions between the United States and China
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|World
US appeals court rejects Trump bid to deploy National Guard in Illinois for now
A federal appeals court on Thursday rejected the Trump administration’s request to pause a lower court ruling that temporarily blocks the deployment of National
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Stocks sink on concerns about regional bank loans
Stocks sink on concerns about regional bank loans
October 16, 2025
Sports|US|World
How did Grant Hill ask Erik Spoelstra to be the Olympic coach? Turns out, he didn't have to
USA Basketball has explained the process of hiring Erik Spoelstra as the next Olympic coach
October 16, 2025
Africa|Political|World
UN condemns military takeover in Madagascar as coup leader to be quickly sworn in as president
The United Nations chief has condemned the military takeover in Madagascar as an army colonel who led the coup is set to be quickly sworn in as president three days after announcing soldiers had taken charge
October 16, 2025
Crime|World
A look at the hostages whose remains are still inside Gaza
Hamas freed the last 20 living hostages taken in its Oct. 7, 2023, attack earlier this week in exchange for the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners
October 16, 2025
Education|World
Brown University declines to sign onto Trump administration 'compact'
Brown University President Christina Paxson on Wednesday said she had refused to sign her Ivy League school onto a Trump administration
October 15, 2025
Business|Education|Opinion|World
New Pentagon policy is an unprecedented attempt to undermine press freedom
Free press advocates warn that limiting how journalists cover the Defense Department hampers the stability and freedom that democracies enjoy.
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|World
Microsoft: Russia, China increasingly using AI to escalate cyberattacks on the US
Russia, China, Iran and North Korea are using artificial intelligence to improve their cyberattacks on U.S. companies, governments and individuals, according to new research from Microsoft
October 16, 2025
Political|US|World
Military spending bill blocked in US Senate as shutdown grinds on
U.S.
October 16, 2025
Crime|Political|World
Justice Department brings first terrorism case tied to its Antifa crackdown
Justice Department brings first terrorism case tied to its Antifa crackdown
October 16, 2025
Sports|Travel|World
Kanchha Sherpa, last surviving member of pioneering Mount Everest expedition, dies at 92
Kanchha Sherpa, the last surviving member of the first Mount Everest expedition team, has died at 92
October 16, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Trump says he will meet Putin again after "productive" talks
U.S. President Donald Trump said he would meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Budapest, Hungary, to discuss ending the war in Ukraine after a productive conversation on Thursday.
October 16, 2025
World
Fed's Waller on board for an October rate cut, as Miran again presses for aggressive easing
By Michael S.
October 16, 2025
Africa|Political|World
Army colonel plans to lead Madagascar after coup ousts civilian president
Madagascar's new military ruler, Colonel Michael Randrianirina, said he will be sworn in as president on Friday and was open to talks with the African Union, after it suspended
October 16, 2025
MidEast|Political|World
Turkey puts ex-disaster chief in charge of Gaza aid, in sign of big new role
Turkey has put a former head of its disaster management agency in charge of its aid to Gaza, a Foreign Ministry source said, a sign it intends to ramp up its role as a guarantor of
October 16, 2025
Crime|MidEast|Political|World
Yemen's Houthis say chief of staff Muhammad al-Ghamari was killed
Yemen's Houthis said on Thursday that their Chief of Staff Muhammad Abd Al-Karim al-Ghamari, one of the most senior military officials of the Iran-backed group, was
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|World
IKEA sales fall for second year as retailer makes aggressive price-cutting push
IKEA's annual sales fell for a second consecutive year, it reported on Thursday, as the budget furniture retailer stuck to a strategy
October 16, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Catholic Church must do more to help sexual abuse survivors and hold church leaders to account, hard-hitting report says
Catholic Church must do more to help sexual abuse survivors and hold church leaders to account, hard-hitting report says
October 16, 2025
Technology|World
A look at the Tomahawk, a US cruise missile that could come into play in the Ukraine war
The Tomahawk cruise missile has been in the U.S. military’s inventory since the 1980s
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|US|World
After Putin summit, Trump changed his mind on supporting Ukraine’s strikes on Russian energy targets, sources say
After Putin summit, Trump changed his mind on supporting Ukraine’s strikes on Russian energy targets, sources say
October 16, 2025
Economy|Political|US|World
‘The communication culture sucks’: Republicans on Capitol Hill in the dark on Trump administration decisions during shutdown
‘The communication culture sucks’: Republicans on Capitol Hill in the dark on Trump administration decisions during shutdown
October 16, 2025
Americas|Crime|Political|US|World
Trump confirms the CIA is conducting covert operations inside Venezuela
President Donald Trump has confirmed that he authorized the CIA to conduct covert operations inside Venezuela
October 15, 2025
Crime|US|World
Woman pleads no contest in Oklahoma murders of two Kansas women
Woman pleads no contest in Oklahoma murders of two Kansas women
October 16, 2025
Crime|Economy|Political|US|World
Trump details decision to authorize CIA to operate in Venezuela
President Donald Trump said today he authorized the CIA to operate inside Venezuela to clamp down on illegal flows of migrants and drugs from the South American nation, but stopped short of saying they would have authority to remove President Nicolas Maduro.
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|World
Carney expects to meet senior China leaders, sidesteps question on tariffs
Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday said he expected to meet senior Chinese leaders soon but sidestepped a question about dropping tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles in exchange
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Bank of England's Mann says UK job market weaker, not falling off cliff
Britain's labour market is weakening, but not at so sharp a rate that it requires the Bank of England to cut interest rates further, BoE policymaker Catherine Mann said on
October 16, 2025
Europe|World
Large Russian assault near town of Dobropillia repelled by Kyiv's forces, says Ukraine brigade
Russia launched a large armoured assault on Thursday with more than 20 armoured vehicles near the eastern Ukrainian town of Dobropillia, Ukraine's Azov brigade said, adding that its
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|World
Boeing's striking union files unfair labor practice charge against planemaker
A union representing more than 3,200 striking workers of Boeing said on Thursday it has filed an unfair labor practice charge against the U.S. planemaker with the National Labor Relations
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Bank of Japan must tread carefully in normalizing policy, central bank official says
The Bank of Japan must be careful when normalizing monetary policy due to uncertainty about how the economy would react to a new environment of positive interest
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|World
EssilorLuxottica sales boosted by Meta AI glasses
Ray-Ban maker EssilorLuxottica posted record third-quarter sales on Thursday and said it would accelerate production capacity for its booming smart glasses business.
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|US|World
US budget deficit falls $41 billion to $1.775 trillion in fiscal 2025
The U.S. budget deficit shrank by $41 billion to $1.775 trillion in the 2025 fiscal year, despite a $118 billion increase in revenues from President Donald
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
China blames US for global panic over rare earths controls
China on Thursday accused the U.S. of stoking panic over its rare earth controls and said Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent had made "grossly distorted" remarks about a
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Swiss Army Knife maker tries new tools to blunt Trump tariff blow
Swiss Army Knife maker Victorinox is trying to hold down its U.S. prices, while exploring new markets, as it experiments with new tools to navigate
October 16, 2025
World
Confused by stocks lately? We explain the whiplash
Confused by stocks lately? We explain the whiplash
October 15, 2025
Crime|World
Vatican report calls for reparations for sex abuse victims and tougher sanctions for abusers
The Vatican’s child protection board says the Catholic Church has a moral duty to help victims of clergy sexual abuse heal
October 16, 2025
Crime|Europe|World
MI5 chief says China is a security threat to UK as officials trade blame over spy case collapse
The head of Britain’s domestic intelligence agency says China poses a daily threat to the United Kingdom’s security
October 16, 2025
Crime|Economy|Finance|Political|US|World
Judge blocks Trump cuts, restores $34 million in anti-terror funds for New York City transit system
A federal judge has permanently blocked the Trump administration from withholding nearly $34 million in funding earmarked to protect New York’s transportation system from terrorist attacks
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
India seeks to import more US oil and gas under pressure from Trump to stop Russian oil purchases
India is looking to increase its purchases of crude oil and natural gas from the U.S. as it diversifies its energy supplies following criticism by U.S. President Donald Trump over its imports of discounted Russian oil
October 16, 2025
Health|Opinion|Political|World
Banning abortion is a hallmark of authoritarian regimes
Banning abortion instantly oppresses a huge swath of society. And enforcing abortion bans begets a police state − an upside for dictators from Mussolini to Ortega.
October 16, 2025
Economy|Finance|World
IMF highlights risks of domestic borrowing in sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan African governments are paying more to borrow at home than abroad as they turn increasingly to domestic banks to
October 16, 2025
Business|Europe|Travel|World
Greece, Egypt agree future of Mount Sinai monastery, Greek PM says
Greece said on Thursday it had agreed with Egypt on the future of St Catherine's Monastery at the foot of Egypt's Mount Sinai, one of the world's oldest sites of Christian worship
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Technology|World
CNN's all-access subscription tier will launch on October 28 at $6.99 per month
CNN is taking another shot at streaming with a $6.99-a-month subscription service that will launch on October 28, three years after its parent Warner Bros Discovery pulled the plug on the
October 16, 2025
Europe|Health|Political|World
US-funded contraceptives stuck in Belgium risk becoming unusable by mid-2026
Some U.S.-funded contraceptives worth nearly $4 million that are intended for poor nations but stuck in a Belgian warehouse since
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|World
China says US restrictive measures undermine trade talk atmosphere
China's commerce minister, Wang Wentao, said "intensive U.S. restrictive measures" rolled out after talks in Madrid in September seriously harmed China's interests and undermined
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
IMF official urges China to shift fiscal focus away from industrial policy
China has scope to ramp up fiscal stimulus, but should shift the focus of spending away from industrial policy and toward steps to boost consumption, a senior
October 16, 2025
Asia|Crime|Europe|Political|World
UK delays Chinese embassy ruling for a second time
Britain delayed a decision on whether to approve China's plans to build the largest embassy in Europe in London for a second time on Thursday,
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Dollar falls against yen and euro with trade dispute, rate outlook in focus
The U.S. dollar was on track for a third consecutive session of losses against major currencies including the euro, yen and Swiss franc on
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
IMF's Georgieva urges more scrutiny of non-bank lenders
The International Monetary Fund is urging countries to pay more attention to risks that may be building in non-bank lending markets after the collapse of two U.S.
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Insurer Travelers misses revenue estimates on slower commercial property growth
Insurance bellwether Travelers Companies third-quarter revenue missed Wall Street expectations on Thursday, as the company's focus on underwriting discipline slowed growth in large
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
IMF upgrades Asia's growth forecast, warns of risks from US-China tension
The International Monetary Fund revised up Asia's economic growth forecast on Thursday, but warned that renewed escalation in U.S.-China tensions could deal a
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|World
ECB must not overengineer policy on small inflation deviations, Kocher says
The European Central Bank should keep interest rates steady as long as inflation is close to 2% and should not try to overengineer policy in case of small deviations from its
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
French stocks jump to seven-month high after government survives confidence vote
French stocks rose to a seven-month high on Thursday after the government survived a confidence vote, while a jump in Nestle buoyed the wider European
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|World
G20 risk watchdog warns of 'significant gaps' in global crypto rules
There are "significant gaps" in countries' attempts to regulate fast-growing crypto markets, which could potentially harm financial
October 16, 2025
Crime|MidEast|Political|World
Militant leader at heart of Afghan-Pakistan conflict survived strike that provoked clashes
The leader of the Pakistani Taliban appeared in a video Thursday to prove he was still alive, a week after an apparent attempt to assassinate him with an airstrike
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|World
Russian air attacks hit Ukraine's gas sector, force Kyiv to import more gas
Russian attacks have forced Ukraine to suspend activities at several major gas facilities this month, the state energy company said on Thursday
October 16, 2025
Crime|Political|World
Four dead after Kenyan forces fire shots, teargas to disperse crowds at Odinga viewing
Four people were killed in Kenya's capital Nairobi on Thursday after security forces fired shots and teargas to disperse huge crowds at a stadium where the body
October 16, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
MI5 chief frustrated by collapse of UK China spying case
Britain's MI5 spy chief said on Thursday he was frustrated by the collapse of a China spying case which has led to intense scrutiny of whether the government was to
October 16, 2025
Economy|Political|US|World
Trump signs order to pay troops during US government shutdown
U.S.
October 15, 2025
Environment|Health|Political|World
Pope denounces use of hunger as weapon of war as he urges world leaders 'not to look the other way'
Pope Leo XIV has denounced the use of hunger as a weapon of war during an address to a U.N. agency
October 16, 2025
Health|Sports|World
Trinity Rodman exits Washington Spirit game with a leg injury
Hours after Trinity Rodman was called up to the U.S. national soccer team, the Washington Spirit forward exited a CONCACAF W Champions Cup game with an apparent leg injury
October 16, 2025
Africa|Americas|Asia|Crime|Europe|World
‘A new era’: UK facing rising threats from state actors as well as terrorists, says MI5 chief
‘A new era’: UK facing rising threats from state actors as well as terrorists, says MI5 chief
October 16, 2025
Americas|Business|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Europe|Health|Lifestyle|World
A discarded straw leads to murder charges in 1984 killing of New York teen
Prosecutors say DNA obtained from a discarded straw has led to the indictment of a man accused of sexually assaulting and killing a New York teenager more than 40 years ago
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
US mid-Atlantic manufacturing contracts in October; price measures increase
Factory activity in the U.S. mid-Atlantic region unexpectedly contracted in October, and more manufacturers reported paying and receiving higher prices for inputs and their goods
October 16, 2025
Crime|World
Judgment on soldier tried over 1972 Bloody Sunday killings due next week
A judgment in the trial of the sole British soldier charged with murder over the 1972 "Bloody Sunday" killings of 13 unarmed Catholic civil rights marchers in Northern Ireland will
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|World
Brazil interest rates must stay on hold until data converge, says cenbank director
Brazil's central bank monetary policy director Nilton David said on Thursday that policymakers believe interest rates should remain at 15% for a very prolonged period until they are
October 16, 2025
Crime|Europe|MidEast|Political|World
France angry at 'arbitrary' prison sentences against citizens in Iran
France condemned on Thursday the lengthy prison sentences given to two of its citizens for espionage, saying the charges were unfounded and the punishment arbitrary.
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World
North America's LNG export capacity could more than double by 2029, EIA says
Liquefied natural gas exporters in the U.S. have announced plans to more than double U.S. liquefaction capacity, adding an estimated 13.9 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) by 2029, the U.S
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|World
G7 agrees to keep united front on China export controls, diversify suppliers
Group of Seven finance ministers agreed to keep a united front and coordinate their short-term response to China's export controls on rare earths and to diversify suppliers,
October 16, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Why Europe can't face its pension black hole
France's political standoff shows how European governments, caught between the demands of their ageing electorates and the need to keep spending in check, keep
October 16, 2025
Crime|Europe|MidEast|World
French pair imprisoned in Iran over alleged spying have 'reached the limit,' families say
Two French nationals detained in Iran for more than three years have reached the limit of what they can endure, according to relatives
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|World
US, UK ramp up pressure on India, China to cut Russian oil imports
Western powers have ramped up pressure on Russia's oil sales amid its war with Ukraine as U.S.
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Fed's Miran says he is not focused on asset price boom in push for lower rates
Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran on Thursday said he was not concerned that easing monetary policy risks further inflating historically -- and in some
October 16, 2025
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US retailers brace for impact as Trump's 100% China tariffs loom (Oct 13)
U.S.
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
IMF's Georgieva urges countries to keep trade as engine of growth
International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva on Thursday urged member countries to keep trade as an engine of growth for the world
October 16, 2025
Australia|Health|Sports|World
Olympic champion Ariarne 'Arnie' Titmus terminates swimming career, shocks fans
Olympic champion Ariarne Titmus has announced her immediate retirement from elite swimming in a surprise move
October 15, 2025
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US is working on doubling aid to Argentina to $40 billion by tapping private funding sources
The Trump administration is looking to provide an additional $20 billion in financing for Argentina
October 15, 2025
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The EU unveils a plan to be ready within 5 years to fend off any Russian attack
The European Union has unveiled a plan aimed at ensuring that Europe can defend itself against outside attack by the end of the decade
October 16, 2025
Asia|Crime|World
Death of kidnapped South Korean student spurs talks with Cambodia to tackle online scams
South Korean and Cambodian officials have met to address online scams after a South Korean student died in Cambodia
October 16, 2025
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Top South Korean official expresses optimism about US tariff talks, fuelling stock rally
South Korea's chief presidential policy adviser said on Thursday he was "optimistic" about talks to finalise a trade deal with the U.S., the latest remark by an official
October 16, 2025
Crime|Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Swedish prosecutor identifies suspect in Koran-burner murder case
A suspect has been identified in the murder of an anti-Islam campaigner in Sweden in January, the public prosecutor said on Monday, a case that the Swedish prime minister has said
October 16, 2025
Africa|Business|Economy|Political|World
Key points for investors in Ivory Coast's presidential election
Ivory Coast, the world's top cocoa producer, will vote in a presidential election on October 25 with incumbent Alassane Ouattara widely expected to secure a fourth
October 16, 2025
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Argentina likely to widen peso's trading band after elections, investors say
Argentina will likely shift its foreign exchange policy to allow for a weaker peso after midterm elections this month, with analysts and investors warning that
October 16, 2025
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Canadian home sales decline 1.7% in September
Canadian home sales fell 1.7% in September from August, ending a string of increases that began in April, data from the Canadian Real Estate Association showed on
October 16, 2025
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UK lenders expect demand for mortgage and consumer credit to flatten
British lenders expect to see unchanged demand for mortgages in the last three months of 2025, according to a Bank of England survey published on Thursday that added to other signs
October 16, 2025
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German insurer Munich Re warns of riot risk in slower-growth Europe
Tepid economic growth in Europe could result in a growing risk of civil unrest, a top executive with the German insurer Munich Re said on Thursday.
October 16, 2025
Economy|Environment|Health|Political|World
Pope Leo slams 'ethical derailment' of continued world hunger
Pope Leo made an urgent plea on Thursday for global leaders to end world hunger, saying in a speech to a United Nations agency that allowing millions to go
October 16, 2025
Europe|Finance|Political|World
French PM Lecornu escapes first no confidence vote after major concessions
France's government on Thursday survived a first vote of no confidence held in the National Assembly, after a pledge by Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu to suspend a landmark reform
October 16, 2025
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Mapping the scale of beleaguered First Brands' debts and its creditors
Auto parts maker First Brands' bankruptcy has sent ripples through credit markets in recent weeks, casting a spotlight on the exposure of some of the world's top financial
October 16, 2025
Economy|Education|Finance|Political|World
In Louisiana voting case, US Supreme Court ponders a 'colorblind' Constitution
In deciding a major case examining the racial composition of electoral districts in Louisiana, U.S.
October 16, 2025
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Cost-cutting vs status quo: bidders envision starkly different futures for Citgo, sources say
An affiliate of Elliott Investment Management wants to cut costs at Venezuela-owned Citgo Petroleum while a unit of Gold Reserve would
October 16, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Hungary working 'full steam' on $1.6 billion pension top-up, Orban says
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Thursday said his government was working "full steam" on a pension top-up, which could cost around $1.6 billion,
October 16, 2025
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Japan's Takaichi woos right-leaning party to secure premiership
Sanae Takaichi, the newly-elected head of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, held talks about a possible coalition with leaders of the
October 16, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Macron's legacy evaporates as France's political and fiscal woes mount
In a 2018 interview with Fox News ahead of his first state visit to the United States, a fresh-faced President Emmanuel Macron was asked whether he might back down on
October 16, 2025
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Bolivia's Rodrigo Paz seeks to appeal to disillusioned voters in election runoff
Bolivian Senator Rodrigo Paz is seeking to build on his surprise first-round lead as he prepares to face conservative rival Jorge "Tuto"
October 16, 2025
Americas|Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Bolivia's Quiroga promises 'dramatic' economic change if he wins election runoff
Conservative former president Jorge "Tuto" Quiroga is banking on a bold economic rescue plan to win Bolivia's October 19 presidential runoff,
October 16, 2025
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BNY quarterly profit boosted by higher interest, fees
BNY reported a 21% jump in third-quarter profit on Thursday, as the world's largest custodian bank earned higher interest and fees on its services, while soaring equity markets boosted the
October 16, 2025
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China's retailers extend Singles' Day to five weeks to revive spending
Chinese retailers are stretching their annual "Singles' Day" sales bonanza to as long as five weeks this year, as the likes of Alibaba and JD.com try to
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|World
Fed's Miran: Growth next year could hinge on how U.S.-China tensions are resolved - Fox Business
U.S. Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran said economic growth for the coming year could turn on whether the escalating risks around U.S.-China trade are realized or defused.
October 16, 2025
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FX reserve managers react to, not drive dollar moves, StanChart says
Reserve managers tend to buy the dollar when it weakens and sell when it rises, suggesting they might play a lesser role in driving the greenback than private
October 16, 2025
Crime|Europe|World
UK facing growing threat from Russia, Iran, and terrorists, MI5 chief says
Britain is facing an escalating threat from hostile states such as Russia, Iran, and China while the terrorism risk is "huge" with al Qaeda and Islamic State seeking to incite would-
October 16, 2025
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Fed's Waller: Available data show ongoing labor weakness, bolstering rate cut case
Data available even in the absence of delayed U.S. government employment reports tells a consistent story of weak hiring, bolstering the need for the Federal Reserve to cut rates
October 16, 2025
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Giorgio Armani group names long-time executive Marsocci as CEO
Giorgio Armani has appointed deputy managing director Giuseppe Marsocci as chief executive with immediate effect, the Italian fashion house said on Thursday, confirming media reports.
October 16, 2025
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Trump diverts anti-terror funds from Democratic strongholds to Republican states
The Trump administration plans to shift terrorism prevention funding from Democratic-led states toward those led by Republicans, government
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Brazil's economic activity rises less than expected in August
Brazil's economic activity increased less than expected in August, central bank data showed on Thursday, as a growing chorus of economists anticipate a sharper slowdown ahead amid
October 16, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Greece adopts law extending working hours despite protests
Greece's parliament approved a bill on Thursday allowing private sector employers to extend working hours despite protests from workers
October 16, 2025
Economy|Finance|Political|World
UK's Reeves says she would like a bigger fiscal buffer but that means trade-offs
British finance minister Rachel Reeves said on Thursday she would like to have a bigger fiscal buffer to cope with volatile global markets but creating one in
October 16, 2025
Economy|World
French PM faces fraught budget talks after surviving no-confidence votes
French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu survived two no-confidence votes in parliament on Thursday, winning a temporary reprieve for
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
UK's bid to woo China faces backlash over spying claims and slim economic gains
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's attempts to improve ties with China leave him open to criticism at home that he is
October 16, 2025
Crime|Political|World
Pakistan says it's ready for talks with Afghanistan, Kabul residents recall airstrike shock
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Thursday that Islamabad was ready to hold talks with Afghanistan to resolve their conflict, as a temporary
October 16, 2025
Economy|World
Flare-up in US-China trade tensions poses a big risk to Thailand's growth, deputy central bank governor says
The fresh flare-up in trade tensions between the United States and
October 15, 2025
Economy|Environment|Health|Political|World
UN agency says 13.7 million people face severe hunger due to global aid cuts
Almost 14 million people in countries including Afghanistan, Democratic Republic of Congo, Haiti, Somalia, South Sudan and Sudan, risk severe hunger due to cuts in global humanitarian
October 15, 2025
Crime|Health|World
Catholic Church is failing abuse victims, Vatican panel says
The Vatican's child protection commission accused senior Catholic leaders on Thursday of being too slow to help victims of sexual abuse by clergy and
October 16, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Lawyer urges judge to acquit British ex-soldier in 1972 Bloody Sunday killings in Northern Ireland
A lawyer for the only British soldier charged in the 1972 Bloody Sunday massacre says prosecutors failed to prove murder and attempted murder charges
October 16, 2025
Economy|Political|World
Embattled French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu survives no-confidence votes in Parliament
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has survived two votes of no-confidence that could have toppled his fragile new government
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Food|World
Nestlé cuts 16,000 jobs as part of an intensifying cost-cutting campaign
Nestlé is cutting 16,000 globally as the Swiss food giant looks to trim costs and continue with its turnaround efforts
October 16, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|World
Authorities identify remains of 14 of 16 victims in Tennessee explosion
Authorities say they have identified the remains of 14 of the 16 people killed last week in a massive blast at a Tennessee explosives plant
October 16, 2025
Crime|World
A timeline of all the major events in Madagascar's military coup
The military in Madagascar has seized power, ousting President Andry Rajoelina, who has fled the country
October 16, 2025
Africa|Economy|Health|Political|World
South Africa welcomes $115M US bridge plan to sustain its HIV programs for 6 months
South Africa has welcomed a U.S. bridging plan worth $115 million to continue funding HIV treatment and prevention programs until the end of March
October 16, 2025
Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Democrats outperform Republicans with donors across the top Senate races
Democrats outperform Republicans with donors across the top Senate races
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
UK's Reeves should go big on tax increases in November, think tank says
British finance minister Rachel Reeves should raise taxes by a lot in next month's budget to exit the "Groundhog Day scenario" of continuously having to find measures to patch up the
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
IMF chief plans to travel to Ukraine, IMF spokesperson says
International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva intends to visit Ukraine at a time that has not yet been determined, an IMF spokesperson said on Wednesday.
October 15, 2025
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Milei says Argentina, US in talks over trade deal
Argentina's government is in talks with the United States over a potential agreement that would grant the South American country trade advantages, President Javier Milei said
October 15, 2025
Americas|Crime|Political|World
FARC dissidents hand over munitions to Colombia in peace gesture
The National Coordinator of the Bolivarian Army (CNEB), one of five dissident groups of Colombia's former FARC guerrilla movement, handed over its first
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|World
Japan August machinery orders fall 0.9% on-month, worse than forecast
Japan's core machinery orders fell 0.9% in August from the previous month, government data showed on Thursday.
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
US may seek more stakes in strategic companies to counter China, Bessent says
The Trump administration will seek to tighten control over strategic sectors by taking more equity stakes in key companies to counter China's economic policies
October 15, 2025
Asia|Europe|World
China seeks stronger ties with France in strategic dialogue
China expressed willingness to strengthen high-level exchanges with France in a strategic dialogue between Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and France's presidential diplomatic
October 15, 2025
Arts|Sports|World
Flipping sumo wrestlers get London tournament rolling
Japan's elite sumo wrestlers slapped, thrust and flipped their way through the first evening of their five-day exhibition tournament in London's Royal Albert Hall on Wednesday, to
October 15, 2025
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Japan urges G7 to stay vigilant to excessive FX volatility
Japan told its G7 counterparts that policymakers must be vigilant against excessively volatile and disorderly moves in the currency market, Finance Minister
October 15, 2025
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Trump says Modi assured him India will stop buying Russian oil
U.S.
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Bessent says US expects Japan to stop buying Russian energy
U.S.
October 16, 2025
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Pentagon journalists vacate workspace as new restrictions take effect
Dozens of journalists who cover the U.S.
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|World
Economic reforms needed to foster Mittelstand investment, German banks group head says
Germany's Mittelstand could invest much more but is hesitating because reforms to strengthen the country as a business location are still lacking, the
October 16, 2025
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ECB should only cut rates further if new shocks hit, Dolenc says
The European Central Bank should hold interest rates steady unless new shocks hit, Slovenia's acting central bank chief said, pushing back on arguments that
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
TSMC Q3 profit jumps 39.1% to record, beats expectations
TSMC, the world's largest contract chipmaker, posted a 39.1% jump in third-quarter net profit on Thursday, beating market forecasts and hitting a record as it benefited from surging
October 16, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
India's Modi faces tough Bihar state election; voters angry over unemployment, distrust electoral rolls
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s national alliance faces a tough regional election in the state of Bihar next month, due to youth unemployment and distrust over voter
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Hawkish Bank of Japan policymaker calls for more rate hikes
The Bank of Japan should lift interest rates closer to levels deemed neutral to the economy given mounting inflationary pressures,
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Investors call for greater disclosure in Toyota's buyout of group company
Global investors have called on Toyota Motor to provide more disclosure about its planned buyout of group firm Toyota Industries, criticising what they
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
UK economy returns to growth, but only just, as Reeves plans budget
Britain's economy returned to growth in August when it expanded by a marginal 0.1% from July, official data showed on Thursday, offering a little bit of relief
October 16, 2025
Africa|Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Motorcycle taxi drivers of Cameroon's Douala long for jobs and escape
Zakiyaou Mohamed awoke from yet another night of fitful sleep atop his motorcycle in Cameroon's economic capital Douala and
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Australian unemployment hits 4-year high, rate cut back in play
Australia's unemployment rate spiked unexpectedly to a near four-year high in September as more people went looking for work, a weak result that revived hopes for more
October 15, 2025
Economy|Europe|World
Merz to advocate use of frozen Russian assets at EU summit
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Thursday he would call for the European Union to use Russian assets frozen in the West to provide a 140 billion euro ($163 billion) loan to
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
China's GDP growth set to dip, raising pressure for more stimulus: Reuters poll
China's economy likely grew at its weakest pace in a year in the third quarter, with the slowdown set to deepen and threaten the official growth target, a Reuters poll
October 16, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Zelenskiy goes to Trump for more support as Ukraine war escalates
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy meets Donald Trump on Friday to push for more military support at a time when Kyiv and Moscow are
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|MidEast|Political|World
Israel says preparations to open Rafah crossing underway with Egypt, date to be announced later
Israel’s military aid agency COGAT said on Thursday preparations are ongoing with Egypt to open the major Rafah border crossing with Gaza for the movement of people, with the date
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Food|World
Nestle to cut 16,000 jobs as new CEO ignites 'turnaround fire'
Nestle will cut 16,000 jobs, new CEO Philipp Navratil said on Thursday, as the world's largest packaged food company seeks to cut costs and win back investor
October 16, 2025
Business|Health|World
J&J faces first UK lawsuits alleging its baby powder caused cancer
Johnson & Johnson is facing the first lawsuits in Britain over allegations that its talc products cause cancer, as it fights tens of thousands of similar claims in the United States.
October 15, 2025
Australia|Crime|Political|World
Former US Marine pilot who trained Chinese flyers appeals extradition from Australia
Former U.S.
October 16, 2025
Health|Political|World
Gaza father hopes reopening of medical corridor can save his injured son
The father of 18-year-old Hassan who says his son was shot in the head over two months ago in Gaza while out seeking food hopes that the reopening of the
October 16, 2025
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Little cheer for Pernod as US, Chinese quarterly sales slide
French spirits maker Pernod Ricard endured steep declines in all but one of its key markets in the first quarter, it said on Thursday, as global
October 16, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
Arrested US adviser on India to contest allegations in documents case, lawyers say
A leading U.S.-India relations expert and U.S. government adviser arrested over handling of classified documents will vigorously contest the allegations, and specifically any
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
AI data centre boom spurs robot maker ABB's US sales
Swiss engineering company ABB said it is seeing strong customer demand, particularly from a surge in new data centres being built in the U.S. to process artificial
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
UK sanctions Russia's Lukoil and Rosneft, targets shadow fleet
Britain targeted Russia's two largest oil companies, Lukoil and Rosneft, and 44 shadow fleet tankers on Wednesday in what it described as a new bid to
October 15, 2025
Crime|World
UK PM Starmer publishes key witness statements in China spy case
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Wednesday published a senior official's evidence in the prosecution of two men charged with spying for China, seeking to
October 15, 2025
World
Freed Gaza photographer overjoyed to find family alive after being told in Israeli jail they were dead
Shadi Abu Sido said his world shattered in Israeli detention when guards told him his wife and two children had been killed in the Gaza war.
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
TSMC raises revenue forecast on bullish outlook for AI megatrend
TSMC, the world's biggest producer of advanced chips, raised its full-year revenue forecast on Thursday on a bullish outlook for spending
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Canadian housing starts rise 14% in September -CMHC
Canadian housing starts rose 14% in September compared with the previous month, a sharper increase than expected, data from the national housing agency showed on Thursday.
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|World
Why countries struggle to quit fossil fuels, despite higher costs and 30 years of climate talks and treaties
The International Energy Agency expects global renewable energy capacity to double by 2030, even with lower growth in the US, but fossil fuels still dominate.
October 16, 2025
Business|Education|Health|World
US developer builds homes for displaced Ukrainians, offering hope despite war and crisis
As Ukraine’s war displaces millions, one privately funded housing project is giving families a rare sense of stability
October 16, 2025
Crime|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|US|World
A family torn apart by gun violence works to turn trauma into hope, prevention and support for others
A family torn apart by gun violence works to turn trauma into hope, prevention and support for others
October 16, 2025
Americas|Crime|World
Relatives of Salvadoran family slain in Georgia crash left reeling from tragedy
The relatives of eight Salvadorans who died in a fiery crash of a semitrailer and a van in Georgia struggled to wrap their minds around the tragedy on Wednesday as they hoped that the bodies of their lost loved ones would soon be repatriated to the Central American nation
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|World
World’s largest food company is cutting 16,000 jobs due partly to automation
World’s largest food company is cutting 16,000 jobs due partly to automation
October 16, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|Travel|World
Federal government to withhold $40M from California for not enforcing trucker English requirements
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says he will withhold $40 million from California because it is the only state that is failing to enforce English language requirements for truckers
October 15, 2025
World
A former security guard at the US Embassy in Norway is convicted of spying for Russia and Iran
A former security guard at the U.S. Embassy in Norway has been convicted of espionage after a court in Oslo found that he spied for Russia and Iran
October 16, 2025
Business|Entertainment|Sports|World
Toronto Blue Jays rout Seattle Mariners in Game 3 of ALCS 13-4 to close gap in series
Toronto Blue Jays rout Seattle Mariners in Game 3 of ALCS 13-4 to close gap in series
October 16, 2025
Education|Political|US|World
Brett Kavanaugh holds the future of the Voting Rights Act in his hands
Brett Kavanaugh holds the future of the Voting Rights Act in his hands
October 16, 2025
Africa|Business|Economy|Political|World
'You've been calling a lot!': How 2 AP reporters landed an interview with Madagascar’s coup leader
The head of an elite Madagascar military unit ousted the African island country’s president in a coup, capping weeks of youth-led protests over poverty and other issues
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
Mexico's Pemex and powerful union agree to 4.5% pay increase
Mexican state energy company Pemex said on Wednesday it had agreed with the powerful STPRM oil workers union on a 4.5% salary increase as part of the revision of the 2025-2027
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Health|Political|World
US airline group urges end to government shutdown, citing aviation risks
The head of a U.S. airline trade group urged an end to the 15-day government shutdown, citing concerns about rising pressure faced by air traffic controllers
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|World
U.S. Bancorp forms dedicated unit for digital assets, money movement
U.S.
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Airline group Abra to submit draft registration statement for US IPO
Abra Group, which controls Brazilian airline Gol and Colombia's Avianca, intends to confidentially submit a draft registration statement for a proposed initial public offering in
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|World
Canada threatens Stellantis with legal action over plan to shift output to US
Canada threatened legal action against automaker Stellantis NV on Wednesday over what Ottawa says is the company's unacceptable plan to shift production of one
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
MoneyLion, CFPB agree to settle Biden-era allegations of unfair charges on military personnel
The U.S.
October 15, 2025
Americas|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Argentina hopes to finalize US $20 billion swap line before midterm vote
Argentina's Economy Minister Luis Caputo said he hopes to "very soon" execute a framework that will contain the terms of a $20 billion currency swap the U.S. recently
October 15, 2025
Australia|Business|Economy|Finance|World
Australia central bank judging whether further easing needed, says RBA chief
Australia's top central banker said a pickup in consumer spending and higher readings on some parts of inflation had given policymakers pause to consider whether
October 15, 2025
Australia|Business|Economy|World
Australia's central bank sees signs of financial conditions loosening after rate cuts
Australia's central bank is seeing signs that financial conditions are loosening after three interest rate cuts this year and credit is readily available to households and businesses
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Trading Day: Risk on, or off? It's trade vs earnings
Making sense of the forces driving global markets By Alden Bentley, Editor in Charge, Americas Finance and Markets Jamie McGeever is enjoying some well-deserved
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|World
IMF urges Bank of Japan to move 'very gradually' with rate hikes
The Bank of Japan must keep monetary policy loose and move very gradually in raising interest rates as global trade uncertainty clouds the economic outlook, a
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
New Zealand food prices fall in September
New Zealand food prices
October 15, 2025
Crime|Political|World
Planning under way for international force in Gaza, say US advisers
Planning has begun for an international force to go into Gaza to stabilize security in the Palestinian enclave, two senior U.S. advisers said on
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Goldman Sachs Asset Management's global co-head and CIO of public investing to retire in 2026, memo says
Goldman Sachs Asset Management's global co-head and chief investment officer of public investing, Ashish Shah, will retire from the partnership next year, according to a memo seen by
October 15, 2025
Business|Technology|World
FCC moves to bar Hong Kong telecom carrier from operating in US
The U.S.
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|US|World
Trump withholds $40.6 million from California over truck driver English rules
The Trump administration said on Wednesday it was withholding $40.6 million from California in federal transportation funding for failing to comply with truck
October 15, 2025
Environment|World
US judge dismisses youth activists' lawsuit challenging Trump's energy policies
A federal judge in Montana on Wednesday threw out a lawsuit by youth activists seeking to block U.S.
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|Science|Technology|World
Greer, Bessent blast China's rare earths curbs, urge Beijing not to implement them
Top U.S. officials on Wednesday blasted China's major expansion of rare earth export controls as a threat to global supply chains, but said
October 15, 2025
Economy|Political|World
US judge blocks Trump's plan to lay off thousands of government workers
A federal judge in California on Wednesday ordered President Donald Trump's administration to halt mass layoffs of federal workers during a partial government shutdown
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
US, China still committed to global debt efforts, IMF strategy chief says
Top U.S. and Chinese officials joined a meeting on Wednesday of the Global Sovereign Debt Roundtable, where a key topic was the lack of
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|US|World
Shutdown could cost US economy $15 billion a week, Treasury says
The two-week-old federal government shutdown may cost the U.S. economy as much as $15 billion a week in lost output, a Treasury official said
October 15, 2025
Business|Crime|Political|World
Explosions hit Ecuador bridges days after illegal mining crackdown
The detonation of explosive devices on two bridges in Ecuador early on Wednesday was retaliation for a major military operation against illegal miners, the
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
US buys more Argentine pesos, working on $20 billion debt facility, Bessent says
The U.S. again purchased Argentine pesos in the open market on Wednesday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told reporters, adding that the department was working
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Bessent says yen will find its own level if Bank of Japan follows 'proper' policy
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday the yen will find its own level if the Bank of Japan follows "proper monetary policy."
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|World
Hungary's Orban expects to meet Trump to discuss economic agreement, media reports
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said late on Wednesday that he expects to meet U.S. President Donald Trump soon to discuss an economic agreement between the two countries.
October 16, 2025
Asia|Environment|Political|World
Landmines that sparked Thai-Cambodia clash were likely newly laid, experts say
Thai Army Second Lieutenant Baramee Sricha was on a patrol near a disputed stretch of the border between Thailand and Cambodia on
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
Markets relieved, but France's fiscal fire still burns
France's financial markets are riding a roller-coaster, as the country grapples with one of its worst political crises in decades,
October 15, 2025
Crime|Economy|Europe|World
Hungary's central bank files police report over renovation of headquarters
Hungary’s central bank has filed a police report over the renovation of its headquarters, citing suspected fraud, negligence and other wrongdoing that it says caused financial harm
October 16, 2025
Health|Science|World
What is the chikungunya virus now transmitted in the US for the first time in years?
A mosquito-borne virus more common in South America has been detected in the United States
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|World
Israel inflation rate dips to 2.5% in September, could entice rate cuts
Israeli price pressures cooled further in September, with the annual inflation rate hitting a seven-month low of 2.5%, which combined with the end of the war in
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Brazil's central bank director says current interest rate should bring inflation back to target
Brazil's central bank believes that since its latest policy meeting the current level of its benchmark interest rate at 15% is sufficient to bring inflation to target, the bank's
October 15, 2025
Africa|Crime|Political|World
Former Congo leader Kabila appears at Kenya political meeting despite absentia death sentence
The former president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has appeared in public for the first time since being sentenced to death in absentia for treason and war crimes
October 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|World
As Brazil readies for COP30 climate talks, finance ministers offer plan for $1.3 trillion in yearly finance
A group of 35 finance ministers laid out suggestions on Wednesday for scaling climate finance to $1.3 trillion a
October 15, 2025
Environment|Health|World
Gaza needs massive boost in emergency aid after ceasefire, UN relief chief says
The United Nations is seeking a dramatic boost in humanitarian aid for Gaza, saying the hundreds of relief trucks cleared to enter the devastated enclave under a
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Global debt tops G20 agenda, South African central bank chief says
South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago warned on Wednesday that rising global debt poses a risk to financial
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Trump says Modi told him that India would stop importing Russian oil
Trump says Modi told him that India would stop importing Russian oil
October 15, 2025
Crime|Europe|World
Just-released hostage attends funeral of fellow soldier, whose body was among few returned from Gaza
Mourners in Jerusalem gathered at Capt. Daniel Peretz’s funeral, where Matan Angrest, a recently released hostage, paid his respects
October 16, 2025
Health|Political|World
In a regional first, Uruguay passes a law allowing euthanasia
Uruguay’s senate has passed a law decriminalizing euthanasia, putting the South American nation among a handful of other countries where seriously ill patients can legally obtain help to end their lives
October 16, 2025
Arts|Political|US|World
Developer in chief Donald Trump envisions new arch in Washington, DC
Developer in chief Donald Trump envisions new arch in Washington, DC
October 15, 2025
Crime|World
Afghanistan and Pakistan agree ceasefire after trading their deadliest fire in years. Here’s what we know
Afghanistan and Pakistan agree ceasefire after trading their deadliest fire in years. Here’s what we know
October 15, 2025
Crime|MidEast|Political|World
Israel receives remains of 2 more hostages as military says another body was not that of a hostage
Israel has received the remains of two more hostages after they were transferred by the Red Cross from Hamas
October 15, 2025
Environment|Science|World
Alaska airlifting hundreds from storm-devastated coastal villages
Officials say one of the “most significant” airlifts in Alaska history is underway to evacuate hundreds of people from storm-devastated coastal towns
October 15, 2025
Health|Political|World
Costa Rica's president limits abortion to life-threatening cases
Costa Rica’s President Rodrigo Chaves has further restricted access to abortion, limiting it to situations when the mother’s life is in danger
October 16, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
Federal judge extends temporary orders barring Trump administration from deploying National Guard to Portland
Federal judge extends temporary orders barring Trump administration from deploying National Guard to Portland
October 15, 2025
Crime|Election|Finance|US|World
The Latest: Journalists leave Pentagon rather than agree to Trump administration’s reporting rules
Dozens of reporters have turned in access badges and exited the Pentagon rather than agree to restrictions on their work
October 15, 2025
Business|Election|Finance|Political|US|World
Supreme Court case could lead to loss of Black representation in Congress, but the scope is unknown
The Supreme Court has indicated a willingness to limit race-based districts under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act
October 15, 2025
Environment|Health|World
A week after floods, swathes of central Mexico reel from devastation
The stench of decay has spread around Poza Rica, one of the areas hardest hit by last week’s torrential rains that flooded central and eastern Mexico
October 15, 2025
Political|US|World
Plane carrying Hegseth makes unscheduled landing due to windshield crack
A plane carrying U.S.
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs stay in China but businesses shift
JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs are sticking with their businesses in China as escalating tensions with the U.S. loom over global markets, bank executives said on
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
US regulators poised to offer capital relief to community banks, Bloomberg News reports
US regulators are set to release a plan to encourage small banks to lend more by easing a set of capital requirements, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
US retail sales likely rose in September; higher-income consumers drive growth
U.S. retail sales excluding motor vehicles and parts likely posted further gains in September, data from the Chicago Federal Reserve showed on Wednesday, though
October 15, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Europe|World
Austrian court gives ex-billionaire Benko two years' prison for insolvency fraud
An Austrian court convicted former property billionaire Rene Benko of insolvency-related fraud on Wednesday in his first
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Oil prices hit 5-month low on US-China trade tensions, looming supply surplus
Oil prices eased on Wednesday to a five-month low on escalating U.S.-China trade tensions and the International Energy Agency's prediction of a supply surplus in
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
White House budget director plans to shut US consumer finance watchdog within months
White House budget director Russell Vought said on Wednesday he wants to close the U.S.
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
US economic activity little changed, employment stable in recent weeks, Fed says
U.S. economic activity was little changed and employment was largely stable in recent weeks, the Federal Reserve said on Wednesday, but there were emerging signs of weakness
October 15, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Political|World
US news outlets reject Pentagon press access policy
At least 30 news organizations declined to sign a new Pentagon access policy for journalists, warning of the potential for less comprehensive
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|World
Dollar drops versus euro and yen amid ongoing US-China trade friction
The U.S. dollar fell against the euro and yen on Wednesday with market sentiment weakened by the continuing trade tensions between the U.S. and China.
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
S&P 500, Nasdaq end higher as earnings fervor calms trade jitters
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq closed higher on Wednesday while gold resumed its ascent as investors weighed upbeat earnings against mounting trade tensions between the
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Sports|World
Bessent says IMF should stick to core mission, could sell Maryland golf course
The International Monetary Fund could sell a golf course it owns in Maryland, U.S.
October 15, 2025
Crime|US|World
US judge extends block on Trump deploying National Guard in Portland, Oregon
A federal judge in Oregon on Wednesday extended temporary restraining orders that block President Donald Trump's administration from deploying any National Guard troops to
October 15, 2025
Asia|Crime|MidEast|Political|World
Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to temporary truce after fresh fighting, airstrikes
Pakistan and Afghanistan agreed to a temporary ceasefire on Wednesday after airstrikes and ground fighting ramped up tensions between the South Asian neighbours, leaving
October 15, 2025
US|World
US Supreme Court conservatives appear willing to blunt key Voting Rights Act provision
The U.S.
October 15, 2025
Business|Technology|US|World
US warns that hackers using F5 devices to target government networks
U.S. government officials said on Wednesday that federal networks are being targeted by an unidentified "nation-state cyber threat actor" that's trying to exploit vulnerabilities
October 15, 2025
Economy|Environment|Health|Political|World
Aid trucks roll into Gaza as Hamas hands over more hostage bodies
Aid trucks rolled into Gaza on Wednesday and Israel resumed preparations to open the main Rafah crossing as Hamas handed over more
October 15, 2025
Crime|World
Peru judge strikes down bid to stop ousted president leaving country
A Peruvian judge on Wednesday rejected a bid to prevent former President Dina Boluarte, who Congress abruptly ousted last week, from leaving the country while state prosecutors
October 15, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
French court rejects Le Pen challenge to parliamentary election rules
France's highest administrative court rejected a challenge to electoral rules by far-right leader Marine Le Pen on Wednesday, dealing a blow to her efforts to overturn a sentence that
October 15, 2025
Business|Crime|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Faulty engineering led to implosion of Titan submersible headed to Titanic wreckage, NTSB finds
The National Transportation Safety Board says faulty engineering led to the implosion of an experimental submersible that killed five people en route to the wreck of the Titanic
October 15, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|US|World
Venezuela’s Nobel Peace Prize winner calls on Trump to stop Maduro’s ‘war’ on her country
Venezuela’s Nobel Peace Prize winner calls on Trump to stop Maduro’s ‘war’ on her country
October 15, 2025
Americas|Crime|Health|World
Doctors Without Borders permanently closes its emergency center in Haiti's capital
Doctors Without Borders says that ongoing violence in Haiti has forced it to permanently close its emergency care center in Port-au-Prince
October 15, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
County judge in Chicago area bars ICE from arresting people at court
Cook County’s top judge has signed an order barring ICE from arresting people at court
October 15, 2025
Business|Education|Political|World
Brown University rejects Trump's offer for priority funding, citing concerns over academic freedom
Brown University is rejecting a Trump administration proposal that would provide favorable access to funding in exchange for a wide range of commitments
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|US|World
Judge temporarily blocks the Trump administration from firing workers during the government shutdown
A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from firing workers during the government shutdown, saying the human cost "cannot be tolerated.”
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
Ontario premier criticizes Trump after Stellantis says it will move production from Canada to the US
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has called for economic retaliation against the U.S. after Stellantis decided to move Jeep Compass production from Canada to the U.S. Ford blames U.S. President Donald Trump for the move, which affects workers in Brampton, Ontario
October 15, 2025
Arts|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Technology|World
Mississippi executes a man convicted of raping and killing a college student
A Mississippi man convicted of kidnapping, raping and killing a 20-year-old community college student was put to death Wednesday evening at the Mississippi State Penitentiary in Parchman
October 15, 2025
Political|US|World
Journalists turn in access badges, exit Pentagon rather than agree to new reporting rules
Journalists at the Pentagon turned in access badges and cleaned out their workspaces, the price for refusing to agree to new restrictions on their jobs at the seat of U.S. military power
October 15, 2025
Environment|Science|World
Judge dismisses young climate activists’ lawsuit challenging Trump on fossil fuels
A federal judge in Montana has dismissed a lawsuit from young climate activists seeking to block President Donald Trump’s executive orders promoting fossil fuels
October 15, 2025
Political|World
Trump tells CNN Israeli forces could resume fighting in Gaza ‘as soon as I say the word’ if Hamas won’t uphold ceasefire deal
Trump tells CNN Israeli forces could resume fighting in Gaza ‘as soon as I say the word’ if Hamas won’t uphold ceasefire deal
October 15, 2025
Business|Sports|World
NBA memo targets fan behavior, reminding teams to address unruly acts proactively
The NBA has reminded teams to focus on addressing inappropriate fan behavior at games this season
October 15, 2025
Crime|Education|Entertainment|Finance|Sports|World
Big 12 fines Kansas $25,000 for Lance Leipold’s statement that a knife was thrown at Texas Tech game
The Big 12 fined Kansas $25,000 for coach Lance Leipold’s statement that a pocketknife was thrown at his staff during the Jayhawks’ game at Texas Tech last weekend
October 15, 2025
Americas|Europe|Political|World
‘Firepower’ coming for Ukraine, Hegseth says, but Tomahawks not on agenda at NATO meeting
‘Firepower’ coming for Ukraine, Hegseth says, but Tomahawks not on agenda at NATO meeting
October 15, 2025
Crime|Health|Lifestyle|Travel|World
Texas parents arrested after leaving 6-month-old baby alone on Florida beach, sheriff says
Texas parents arrested after leaving 6-month-old baby alone on Florida beach, sheriff says
October 15, 2025
Americas|Crime|Political|World
US military strike on boat in Caribbean targeted Colombians signaling broader campaign against drug groups
US military strike on boat in Caribbean targeted Colombians signaling broader campaign against drug groups
October 15, 2025
Business|Europe|Finance|Lifestyle|Sports|World
NHL players may have to compete on untested ice due to construction delays for Olympics in Milan
Construction on the main hockey arena for the Milan-Cortina Games is going down to the wire with NHL players preparing to return to the Olympics for the first time in more than a decade
October 15, 2025
Environment|Health|Political|World
The Latest: Israel receives remains of 2 more hostages
Israel received the remains of two more hostages Wednesday, hours after the Israeli military said that one of the bodies previously turned over was not that of a hostage
October 15, 2025
Health|World
After months in chains and darkness, freed Hamas hostages begin their long road to recovery
The last 20 living hostages released by Hamas are beginning a difficult path to recovery that will include rebuilding a sense of control over their lives and following a carefully supervised diet
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|World
Most US stocks rise after swinging through another erratic day
Most U.S. stocks rose following another topsy-turvy day on Wall Street
October 15, 2025
Health|Political|Science|US|World
Democratic governors form a public health alliance in rebuke of Trump administration
Democratic governors from 14 states and Guam have launched a new public health alliance
October 15, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Sports|World
Jury deliberates in trial of 3 New York corrections officers charged in inmate's fatal beating
A jury has begun deliberations in the upstate New York murder trial of three former corrections officers accused in the fatal beating of an inmate
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|World
Global EV sales hit record 2.1 million in September, research firm says
Global sales of fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles rose 26% in September from a year ago to a record 2.1 million units, driven by strong demand in China and a late
October 14, 2025
Political|US|World
Hegseth's plane diverted to UK due to cracked windshield on flight from Brussels to US
The Pentagon says Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s plane made an unscheduled landing in the United Kingdom because a windshield cracked on a flight back to the U.S. from a NATO meeting and all aboard are safe
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Judge accuses Homeland Security of bullying states into accepting conditions to get FEMA money
A federal judge in Rhode Island has accused the Trump administration of trying to “bully” states into accepting conditions that require them to cooperate on immigration enforcement actions to get disaster funding after he ruled those actions were unconstitutional
October 14, 2025
Africa|Crime|Political|World
Leader of Madagascar's military coup tells AP he is 'taking the position of president'
The leader of Madagascar's military coup says he is “taking the position of president” and that the armed forces will remain in charge of the sprawling African island nation for up to two years before elections are held
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
FAQ: Why America just bailed out Argentina with a $20 billion lifeline
FAQ: Why America just bailed out Argentina with a $20 billion lifeline
October 12, 2025
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|World
Christen Press, two-time World Cup champion for USWNT, to retire
Christen Press, two-time World Cup champion for USWNT, to retire
October 15, 2025
Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Supreme Court seems inclined to limit race-based electoral districts under the Voting Rights Act
The Supreme Court appears ready to gut a key tool of the Voting Rights Act that's helped root out racial discrimination in voting for more than a half century
October 15, 2025
Business|Political|Travel|US|World
Multiple airports refuse to play Kristi Noem video that blames Democrats for government shutdown
Multiple airports refuse to play Kristi Noem video that blames Democrats for government shutdown
October 13, 2025
Crime|US|World
Hegseth orders that all defense personnel review his speech to top military brass on fitness, standards
Hegseth orders that all defense personnel review his speech to top military brass on fitness, standards
October 15, 2025
Economy|Health|World
UN's World Food Program warns donor cuts are pushing millions more into hunger
The United Nations' food aid agency has warned that severe funding cuts are impacting its operations in six countries
October 15, 2025
Crime|Political|World
For Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro, an arson attack revealed his family’s vulnerability in an age of rising political violence
For Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro, an arson attack revealed his family’s vulnerability in an age of rising political violence
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Health|World
Worried about your job? Here’s how to plan for a layoff
Worried about your job? Here’s how to plan for a layoff
October 15, 2025
Africa|Political|World
Madagascar coup leader says he will be sworn in as president as African Union suspends the country
Madagascar's new military ruler, Michael Randrianirina, said on Wednesday he would soon be sworn in as the country's president as the African Union
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|World
US-China tensions pose potentially material risk to growth outlook, Fed's Miran says
Renewed U.S.-China trade tensions pose a "material" downside risk to the economic outlook, making it more important that the U.S. central bank cut its benchmark interest rate,
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Fed's Collins still favors additional rate cuts to aid job market
By Michael S.
October 14, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Hungary attacks EU energy policy at Moscow conference
Hungary would suffer if it were cut off from Russian energy, Budapest's foreign minister said during a visit to Moscow on Wednesday,
October 15, 2025
Business|Crime|Health|World
Family of Charles Adair asking for $25 million settlement after jail death
Family of Charles Adair asking for $25 million settlement after jail death
October 15, 2025
Crime|Political|Technology|US|World
Facebook takes down page that Justice Department says was used to harass ICE agents
The U.S.
October 14, 2025
Crime|MidEast|Political|World
Fury grows in Israel over delayed release of deceased hostages
Fury grows in Israel over delayed release of deceased hostages
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
Ukrainian officials meet with US weapons manufacturers before Trump-Zelenskyy talks
A Ukrainian government delegation has met with major American weapons manufacturers during a U.S. visit
October 15, 2025
Environment|Science|World
UN agency says CO2 levels hit record high last year, causing more extreme weather
The United Nations weather agency said carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere reached record highs last year, intensifying climate change and extreme weather
October 15, 2025
Crime|Education|Political|World
Her 13-year-old son was arrested, then taken by ICE to a detention facility. The police chief calls it a first for his city
Her 13-year-old son was arrested, then taken by ICE to a detention facility. The police chief calls it a first for his city
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|World
Bank of Mexico's Heath calls for interest rate caution on inflation concerns
The Bank of Mexico should be more cautious cutting interest rates given the current scenario of sticky core inflation and headline inflation still above target, deputy governor
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|World
EU, Spain brush off Trump tariff threats over Madrid's defence spending
The European Commission and Spain's government on Wednesday dismissed U.S.
October 15, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Northern Ireland's Adams to pursue legal action against UK government
Former Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams said he intended to take legal action against the British government for seeking to prohibit the payment of compensation to those imprisoned
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Portugal's Socialists to enable budget passage by abstaining
Portugal's opposition Socialist Party will abstain in the general vote on the centre-right minority government's 2026 budget, which should be enough to approve the bill in its first
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Stock Markets|World
US judge set to approve Rio Tinto's $138.75 million Mongolia mine settlement
A U.S. judge on Wednesday said he was ready to approve Rio Tinto's agreement to pay $138.75 million to settle a lawsuit that accused the Anglo-Australian mining giant of defrauding
October 15, 2025
Business|Science|Technology|World
Meta taps Arm Holdings to power AI recommendations across Facebook, Instagram
Meta Platforms said it is partnering with chip tech provider Arm Holdings to power the systems that drive personalization across its apps, including Facebook and Instagram, as companies
October 15, 2025
Crime|MidEast|Political|World
US military tells Hamas to stop violence against Gaza civilians, disarm 'without delay'
The U.S. military's Middle East command on Wednesday called on Hamas to stop its violence against civilians in Gaza and disarm "without delay" as the militant group
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Walmart US CEO says shoppers still spending at a healthy rate, Bloomberg News reports
Walmart's U.S. head said shoppers were spending at a healthy rate and were resilient despite economic uncertainty and inflationary prices due to President Donald Trump's tariffs, Bloomberg
October 15, 2025
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World
Brazil set to talk tariffs with US on Thursday
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Wednesday that Brazil and the U.S. will hold negotiation talks on tariffs on Thursday.
October 15, 2025
Crime|Political|World
US-India expert who advised US administrations arrested over secret documents
A leading expert on U.S.-India relations who has advised successive U.S. administrations has been arrested and charged with unlawful retention of national defense information,
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
Senator urges probe into US airport video blaming Democrats for government shutdown
The top Democrat on the Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday called for an investigation into a Trump administration video airing at some airports that
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
UK bankers to get bonuses earlier as Bank of England loosens rules
Senior bankers in Britain will receive their bonuses earlier than previously thought, the Bank of England said on Wednesday, after it halved the
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|US|World
Bessent says US expects to finalize trade deal with South Korea in next 10 days
The U.S. is close to finalizing a trade deal with South Korea, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday, telling reporters that he
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|World
Iowa farmers sound alarm as Trump administration backs $20 billion Argentina bailout
Iowa farmers sound alarm as Trump administration backs $20 billion Argentina bailout
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Germany pledges big military aid package to Ukraine as Kyiv puts 2026 defense needs at $120 billion
Germany plans to send more than $2 billion in military aid to Ukraine amid concerns about dwindling Western support
October 15, 2025
Americas|Crime|Europe|Travel|World
American tourist fatally stabbed in Portugal during attempted robbery
American tourist fatally stabbed in Portugal during attempted robbery
October 15, 2025
Asia|Crime|MidEast|Political|World
Pakistan and Afghanistan announce ceasefire after deadliest clashes in years
Pakistan and Afghanistan have announced a ceasefire following days of the deadliest clashes in years that killed dozens of people on both sides of the border
October 15, 2025
Economy|Election|Finance|Political|US|World
Why a Supreme Court case from Louisiana will matter for the future of the Voting Rights Act
Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act is the primary way plaintiffs can challenge racially discriminatory election practices
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Japan, Spain, South Korea warn over unsustainable copper processing fees
Japan, Spain and South Korea issued a rare joint statement on Wednesday expressing deep concerns over tumbling copper treatment and refining charges (TC/RCs), warning
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|World
Lone Star to take Hillenbrand private for $2.3 billion
Hillenbrand is being taken private by investment firm Lone Star Funds for $2.3 billion in cash, sending the industrial equipment maker's shares surging about 19% in early trading.
October 15, 2025
Business|Technology|World
Horse Powertrain working with Leapmotor, Chery and JAC for global markets, executive says
Engine developer Horse Powertrain is working on vehicle projects with Chinese automakers Leapmotor, Chery and Jianghuai Automobile to tap global markets outside China, an executive
October 15, 2025
Europe|Political|US|World
Hegseth says US will 'impose costs' on Russia if Ukraine war does not end
U.S.
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Brazil retail sales rebound in August after four straight declines
Retail sales volumes in Brazil rose 0.2% in August from July, data from government statistics agency IBGE showed on Wednesday.
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Ukraine needs up to $20b in U.S. weapons through NATO programme, defence minister says
Ukraine will need between $12 billion and $20 billion worth of military aid next year as part of a new NATO initiative to purchase U.S. weapons, Defence Minister Denys Shmyhal said on
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
IMF says UK should not scrap twice-yearly economic forecasts
Britain should not reduce the frequency of its twice-yearly economic forecasts, but a related assessment of the government's compliance against budget rules
October 15, 2025
Economy|Europe|World
German economy expected to grow in Q4, economic indicator shows
The German economy will grow slightly in the final quarter of 2025, according to an indicator of the Macroeconomic Policy Institute (IMK) at the Hans Boeckler Foundation seen by
October 15, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Hegseth warns Moscow US will 'impose costs' if Ukraine war does not end
U.S.
October 15, 2025
Health|Political|Science|World
US state governors launch alliance to bolster coordination on public health
A coalition of 15 U.S. state governors representing more than a third of the country's population has launched a new bipartisan alliance on Wednesday, aimed at improving
October 15, 2025
Europe|Technology|World
EU Commission to propose new anti-drone system be fully operational by end-2027
The European Commission will propose on Thursday that a new counter-drone initiative should be fully functional by the end of 2027, according to a document seen by Reuters.
October 15, 2025
Africa|Business|Economy|World
Nigerian inflation slows to more than three-year low in September as food prices ease
Nigeria's headline inflation fell to its lowest level in more than three years in September, driven by a moderation in food prices, official data showed on
October 15, 2025
Business|Crime|Environment|World
Witnesses who could shed light on the cause of deadly Tennessee blast were killed
Witnesses who could shed light on the cause of deadly Tennessee blast were killed
October 14, 2025
Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Syria’s interim president visits Putin in Moscow for first meeting since fall of Assad regime
Syria’s interim president visits Putin in Moscow for first meeting since fall of Assad regime
October 15, 2025
Crime|Political|World
Israel says it has received the remains of 4 more deceased hostages as cuts to aid for Gaza loom
The Israeli Prime Minister's Office has confirmed that authorities received the remains of four more dead hostages
October 14, 2025
Education|Environment|Science|Technology|World
First known hand fossils of extinct human relative reveal ‘surprising’ features
First known hand fossils of extinct human relative reveal ‘surprising’ features
October 15, 2025
Crime|World
ICC disqualifies chief prosecutor from Duterte case over perceived conflict of interest
Judges at the International Criminal Court have disqualified the court's chief prosecutor from the case against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Brazil's core inflation still high, central bank acting accordingly, finance minister says
Brazil's Finance Minister Fernando Haddad said on Wednesday that core inflation remained high due to persistent underlying pressures and noted that the central bank was acting accordingly
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
IMF sounds alarm about high global public debt, urges countries to build buffers
Global public debt is projected to rise above 100% of gross domestic product by 2029, reaching its highest level since 1948 and continuing to climb, the IMF said
October 15, 2025
Crime|Political|World
Israel says it expects Hamas to fulfil its obligation and return all hostages
Israel expects Palestinian militant group Hamas to return the remaining hostages to Israel, a government spokeswoman said on Wednesday.
October 15, 2025
Crime|Political|World
Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to temporary, 48-hour ceasefire, Islamabad says
Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban administration have agreed to a temporary ceasefire for 48 hours starting 6:00 p.m.
October 15, 2025
Europe|Political|Science|Technology|World
Germany, France sign deal for satellite-based early warning system
Germany and France on Wednesday signed an implementation agreement for a satellite-based early warning system called Odin's Eye, which is meant to significantly improve Europe's
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Health|Technology|World
Novo Nordisk begins round of layoffs in United States, sources say
Drugmaker Novo Nordisk has begun a round of layoffs in its most important market, the United States, with affected staff set to be
October 15, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
For the Kremlin, Putin's exiled opponents are gone but not forgotten
When members of Europe's leading human rights forum voted this month to create a "platform for dialogue" with exiled opponents of Russian President Vladimir Putin,
October 15, 2025
MidEast|Political|World
Gaza's Rafah crossing to Egypt expected to open for people on Thursday
The Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip is expected to reopen to allow people to cross on Thursday with an EU mission set to deploy there, two sources told
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Grain trader Bunge lowers 2025 profit forecast after closing Viterra deal
U.S. grain trader and processor Bunge on Wednesday lowered its 2025 earnings forecast following its merger with Viterra, and said it is overhauling segment
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
South Korea, US make 'meaningful progress' in tariff talks, senior Seoul official says
South Korea and the United States made "meaningful progress" in negotiations over $350 billion of investments in the U.S. that Seoul pledged in a deal
October 15, 2025
Arts|Asia|Business|Economy|Environment|World
Locked door to roof, toxic gas blamed for deaths in Bangladesh factory fire
Toxic gas and a locked door that barred access to a roof were responsible for most of the deaths in a devastating fire in a Bangladesh garment factory and an adjoining
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Morgan Stanley profit beats estimates on dealmaking boost, shares soar
Morgan Stanley's profit beat estimates in the third quarter as a surge in dealmaking drove revenue to records, and the company's finance chief said its investment
October 15, 2025
Asia|Environment|Science|World
Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki erupts, spewing ash 10 km into the sky
Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki erupted on Wednesday, shooting volcanic ash 10 km (6.2 miles) into the sky, the country's volcanology agency said, forcing authorities to raise
October 15, 2025
Economy|Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Syria's Sharaa tells Putin he will respect past deals with Moscow
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa told Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday he would honour all past deals struck
October 15, 2025
Political|Sports|World
Trump threatens to yank World Cup games from Boston though it's up to FIFA to choose sites
President Donald Trump is threatening to relocate World Cup matches set to be played next year in suburban Boston
October 14, 2025
Economy|Political|World
Syria’s interim leader Ahmad al-Sharaa meets with Putin in Moscow
Syria’s interim leader, who led a swift rebel offensive last year that ousted former Syrian President Bashar Assad despite years of Moscow’s support, made his first visit to Russia and held talks with President Vladimir Putin
October 15, 2025
Crime|Political|World
State Department adviser charged with illegally retaining classified records
A senior adviser at the State Department and expert on Indian and South Asian affairs is accused by the Justice Department of printing out classified documents and storing more than 1,000 pages of highly sensitive government records in filing cabinets and trash bags at home
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
US government shutdown threatens home sales in flood-prone areas, report says
A shutdown of the U.S. government could hinder the accessibility of insurance coverage to prospective homeowners in flood-prone areas, and cost the already struggling housing
October 14, 2025
Political|World
Journalists turn in press passes as Pentagon clamps down on access in ‘unprecedented’ move
Journalists turn in press passes as Pentagon clamps down on access in ‘unprecedented’ move
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
PageGroup profits beat forecasts as US and Asia drive growth
PageGroup's third-quarter profit beat market expectations on Wednesday as the British recruiter cited continued growth in the United States and Asia, sending shares 8% higher.
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Stellantis' $13 billion investment plan in US wins nod from investors, analysts
Stellantis' new $13 billion investment plan in the U.S. marks a key step to countering tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump and to reviving the automakers' sales in its main market,
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Kyrgyzstan GDP up 10% in Jan-Sept year-on-year as Ukraine war reroutes supply chains
Kyrgyzstan’s economy grew by 10% year-on-year in the first nine months of 2025, with gross domestic product (GDP) reaching around $13.7 billion, the state statistics committee said
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|MidEast|World
Growth in most Gulf economies to hold steady this year and next on rising oil output: Reuters poll
Most Gulf Cooperation Council economies will expand steadily this year and next on rising oil production, according to economists in a Reuters poll who upgraded
October 15, 2025
Crime|Political|World
What is Britain's China spying case about?
The British government has come under sustained criticism after a prosecution against two men accused of spying for China collapsed last month, with critics saying
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
India central bank minutes show room for rate cuts as inflation outlook softens
India's interest-rate panel members have flagged room for future rate cuts as the country's inflation outlook turns more benign, minutes of the October meeting showed
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Donors have given $4.5 billion to Czech ammunition scheme for Ukraine, minister says
Foreign donors have provided 93.3 billion crowns ($4.5 billion) to a Czech-led initiative to find and deliver large-calibre ammunition to Ukraine, and the Czech Republic has
October 15, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology|World
Braving Trump, Apple's Tim Cook promises to boost China investment
Apple's Tim Cook pledged to boost the tech giant's investment in China on Wednesday as it navigates the trade war between Beijing and Washington.
October 15, 2025
Economy|Political|World
After winning pensions concession, France's Socialists eye billionaire tax in budget
After winning a major concession on pension reform from Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, France's Socialists on Wednesday set their sights on including a tax on
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|World
India's trade deficit widens to 13-month high on gold imports, US tariff impact
India's merchandise trade deficit widened to a 13-month high of $32.15 billion in September, driven by gold and silver imports and a drop in exports to the U.S.
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Dollar Tree forecasts upbeat fiscal 2026 earnings; reiterates annual targets
Dollar Tree on Wednesday forecast fiscal 2026 profit above Wall Street estimates and upheld its annual targets, signaling steady demand for affordable groceries and essentials.
October 15, 2025
Sports|Travel|World
McIlroy sets sights on one day becoming Ryder Cup captain ahead of India debut
Rory McIlroy has expressed a desire to be the European Ryder Cup captain one day — but not until “the mid-2030s.”
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US|World
In the market for a new car? Prepare for sticker shock
In the market for a new car? Prepare for sticker shock
October 14, 2025
Business|Education|Political|Science|Technology|World
Supreme Court redistricting ruling could upend decades of voting rights law – and tilt the balance of power in Washington
A case being argued at the US Supreme Court could undo one of the last remaining protections for minority voters in a Civil Rights-era voting law.
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US|World
Kremlin rejects Trump's assertion that BRICS targets the dollar
The Kremlin said on Wednesday that the BRICS group of nations has never targeted third countries or their currencies, rejecting U.S.
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Honeywell sees aerospace supply chain improvements in electronics for planes
The production of electronics for aviation is a bright spot in the aerospace supply chain, whereas manufacturing of some parts still remains challenging, a senior executive at supplier
October 15, 2025
Crime|Europe|World
Zelenskiy appoints new Odesa chief after voiding ex-mayor's citizenship
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Wednesday appointed a former regional governor to lead Ukraine's Black Sea port city Odesa after revoking the citizenship of the former mayor
October 15, 2025
Business|Crime|Technology|World
Nvidia CEO Huang welcomes return of employee held in Gaza for two years
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang welcomed Avinatan Or from "two unimaginable years in Hamas captivity" in Gaza, saying a number of the chip giant's families had suffered
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
China September bank loans rise less than expected as weak credit demand persists
China's new bank loans rose less than expected in September, largely driven by seasonal factors that could mask underlying weak credit demand, as
October 15, 2025
Africa|Political|World
Who is Madagascar's new military ruler Michael Randrianirina?
Colonel Michael Randrianirina has taken control of Madagascar after its sitting president fled following weeks of youth-led Gen Z protests against his rule.
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
Kremlin rejects Trump's view that the Russian economy could collapse
The Kremlin on Wednesday pushed back at U.S.
October 15, 2025
Business|Science|Technology|World
Cerebras aims to deploy AI infrastructure for massive Stargate UAE data centre hub
AI chip startup Cerebras Systems aims to deploy its
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Conflict-affected states to get more support on deal-making, disputes
A group of 20 developing countries affected by conflict has approved a plan to provide emergency support to members facing international disputes or high-stakes talks
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|World
'Made in Argentina' factories shutter, creating more challenges for Milei
For decades, Lumilagro rode to prosperity on the popularity of its signature steel or glass thermoses Argentines use to carry hot water to make mate, the
October 15, 2025
Business|Election|Political|US|World
Gavin Newsom, and his opponents, make California’s redistricting fight about him
Gavin Newsom, and his opponents, make California’s redistricting fight about him
October 15, 2025
Business|Crime|Education|Election|Environment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Voting Rights Act faces pivotal test at US Supreme Court
The U.S.
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Fed balm soothes trade war jabs
By Mike Dolan -What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-At-Large, Finance and Markets Edgier world markets appeared to bat away the latest testy exchanges in the re-heated
October 15, 2025
Asia|Election|Political|World
Myanmar junta chief admits election won't be nationwide, as war continues
Myanmar's junta chief acknowledged on Wednesday that the military-backed administration will be unable to conduct an upcoming general election across the entire country, as a civil war
October 15, 2025
Crime|MidEast|Political|World
Masked Hamas fighters seen executing men in Gaza City as the group fights with rival powers
Masked Hamas fighters seen executing men in Gaza City as the group fights with rival powers
October 14, 2025
Africa|Political|World
Russia says it hopes bloodshed will be avoided in Madagascar
Russia said on Wednesday that it was closely watching events in Madagascar and hoped that bloodshed would be avoided after the military took power following weeks of youth-led
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
Trump targets China cooking oil trade - but sales were already tanking
U.S.
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Supertanker freight rates up sharply as US-China trade war envelops ports
Supertanker freight rates surged this week and are set to stay elevated on U.S.-China tit-for-tat hikes in port fees and concerns about the fallout
October 15, 2025
Crime|World
Vehicle explodes outside Guayaquil mall in Ecuador
A vehicle exploded outside a shopping mall in Ecuador's largest city, Guayaquil, killing one person and injuring several others, the country's prosecutor's office said on Tuesday.
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|World
Chinese autonomous driving firm WeRide taps banks for Hong Kong listing, sources say
Chinese autonomous driving firm WeRide has hired Morgan Stanley and China International Capital Corp (CICC) to work on a dual primary
October 14, 2025
MidEast|Political|World
Palestinian Authority says it is ready to operate Rafah crossing
The Palestinian Authority said on Wednesday it is prepared to operate a key crossing for aid between Egypt and Gaza, while raising concerns about who will pay
October 15, 2025
Business|Election|Finance|Political|US|World
Charlie Kirk's wife tears up delivering birthday message from their daughter
President Donald Trump posthumously awarded conservative activist Charlie Kirk with the Presidential Medal of Freedom in a ceremony. Erika Kirk, Charlie Kirk’s wife, walked out with Trump, accepted the medal on her husband’s behalf.
October 14, 2025
Europe|Sports|World
Cristiano Ronaldo sets new scoring record after netting twice for Portugal
Cristiano Ronaldo sets new scoring record after netting twice for Portugal
October 15, 2025
Arts|Economy|Travel|World
How a forgotten hotel is helping transform one of Africa’s most expensive cities
How a forgotten hotel is helping transform one of Africa’s most expensive cities
October 15, 2025
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Sports|World
South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley says there won’t be a female NBA head coach in her lifetime
South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley says there won’t be a female NBA head coach in her lifetime
October 15, 2025
Arts|Business|Crime|Europe|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle|Political|World
Brands can’t choose their customers. So what happens when extremists wear their clothes?
Brands can’t choose their customers. So what happens when extremists wear their clothes?
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
How a Dutch chipmaker got caught up in the US-China tech war
How a Dutch chipmaker got caught up in the US-China tech war
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|World
Apple's shipments in China boosted by iPhone 17 series
Apple's shipments in China grew 0.6% from a year earlier to 10.8 million units in the third quarter amid sluggish demand in China's smartphone market,
October 15, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
China's Sicarrier unit unveils new chip design software, media reports
A subsidiary of SiCarrier, a Chinese chip equipment maker with close links to Huawei, unveiled two domestically developed software products for semiconductor designs, the latest
October 15, 2025
Business|Technology|US|World
Stellantis to recall over 298,000 US vehicles over rollaway risk
Stellantis is recalling 298,439 vehicles in the U.S. due to a shifter cable defect that could disable the park function and allow the vehicle to roll away, the U.S.
October 15, 2025
Environment|World
Heavy rains flood Mexico towns, leave nearly 130 dead or missing
Torrential rains that lashed Mexico last week killed at least 64 people and 65 more are missing, the government said on Monday, after a tropical depression triggered landslides
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|World
Apple lobbies India to change tax law seen hindering its expansion, sources say
Apple is lobbying India's government to modify its income tax law to ensure the company is not taxed for ownership of high-end iPhone
October 15, 2025
Political|Travel|US|World
Legal questions arise as many airports refuse to play Kristi Noem’s shutdown message blaming Democrats
Legal questions arise as many airports refuse to play Kristi Noem’s shutdown message blaming Democrats
October 14, 2025
Crime|Education|Environment|World
Texas lawmakers launch new investigation into July flood disaster
Texas lawmakers launch new investigation into July flood disaster
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|World
‘Premature’ to conclude that Trump’s tariffs haven’t hit the global economy, the IMF says
‘Premature’ to conclude that Trump’s tariffs haven’t hit the global economy, the IMF says
October 14, 2025
Crime|Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Hamas hands over hostage bodies after Israel threatens aid cut
Hamas handed over more bodies of deceased hostages to Israel on Tuesday, one sign of progress after a number of apparent setbacks in
October 14, 2025
Business|Europe|Technology|World
Waymo plans to bring its driverless taxis to London in 2026
Waymo plans to expand its robotaxi service to London next year
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology|World
Global AI rush helps ASML beat orders estimates, but China outlook dims
ASML, the world's biggest supplier of computer chip-making equipment, reiterated on Wednesday it expects to benefit from booming AI investment, even as
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|World
French inflation confirmed at 1.1% year-on-year in September
Consumer prices in France rose 1.1% year-on-year in September, statistics office INSEE said on Wednesday, confirming analysts' expectations and the preliminary reading published last month.
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|World
Spain's 12-month EU-harmonised inflation rises to 3% in September
Spain's European Union-harmonised 12-month inflation rate stood at 3% in September, up from 2.7% in the period through August, final data released by the National Statistics Institute (INE)
October 15, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|World
China raises age limits for civil servants as part of campaign against ageism
China has increased the maximum hiring age for some civil service positions for the first time in three decades, from 35 to 38, a move that aims to keep older workers in the
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|World
China's sanctions against US-linked Hanwha units seen as warning gesture, analysts say
China's sanctions against five U.S.-linked affiliates of South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean are seen as a warning gesture without immediate impact, and Beijing is
October 15, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle|World
LVMH sales return to growth as China demand improves
By Tassilo Hummel and Mimosa Spencer PARIS -LVMH's sales increased by 1% in the third quarter, driven by improved demand in China, offering some solace to a luxury goods sector grappling with a
October 14, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Trump threatens tariffs on Spain over refusal to boost NATO defense spending
President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened trade penalties, including tariffs, against Spain, saying he is unhappy with its refusal to raise
October 14, 2025
Europe|Political|Technology|World
EU scramble for anti-Russia 'drone wall' hits political, technical hurdles
Just hours after some 20 Russian drones entered Polish airspace last month, European Commission President Ursula
October 15, 2025
Election|Europe|Political|World
Far-right lawmaker Geert Wilders returns to Dutch campaign trail after drone plot threat
Dutch far-right lawmaker Geert Wilders has announced his return to the campaign trail
October 15, 2025
Asia|Environment|Science|World
Indonesia's Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano unleashes new burst of hot ash
Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki, one of Indonesia’s most active volcanoes, is erupting for a second straight day, spewing towering columns of hot ash 6 miles high
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Long Treasury yields to stay elevated as inflation, debt pressures blunt Fed easing
Short-dated U.S.
October 14, 2025
Africa|Health|World
Former Kenyan PM Raila Odinga, a key figure in African politics, dies at 80
Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga has died of a heart attack in India, a hospital in Kerala State confirmed Wednesday
October 15, 2025
Economy|Europe|World
Russia makes more precise drones and is using them to attack Ukraine’s vital rail network
Russia is intensifying drone strikes on Ukraine’s rail network, a critical lifeline for commercial freight, passenger traffic and military logistics
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Italy's tenacious stance on gold pays off as prices soar
Italy, whose sovereign assets from bonds to banks have so often been the subject of market crises in recent years, is currently enjoying a windfall as the central
October 15, 2025
Economy|World
Vietnam Communist Party targets faster growth for next five years amid challenges
Vietnam's ruling Communist Party is targeting faster annual economic growth over the next five years, despite potentially "severe" economic challenges, according to a draft document
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|World
What to watch for at China's Communist Party's plenum
China's Communist Party leadership will begin a four-day, closed-door meeting on Monday to chart the country's economic policy for the next five years, seeking to sustain its ascent
October 15, 2025
Europe|Political|World
NATO, EU working together on drone wall to protect Europe, Rutte says
NATO chief Mark Rutte said on Wednesday before a meeting with defence ministers that the military alliance and the European Union were working together in their efforts to set up a
October 15, 2025
Business|Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Britain pushes Northern Ireland as model for disarming Gaza
Britain could take a leading role in helping to disarm Hamas in Gaza, based on its experience of encouraging militant groups in Northern Ireland to lay down their arms, Prime
October 14, 2025
Arts|Australia|Celebrity|Entertainment|Political|World
Far-right US influencer Candace Owens loses legal fight to enter Australia
Far-right U.S. influencer Candace Owens has lost her bid to enter Australia after the country’s highest court on Wednesday backed the government’s decision to deny her a visa over
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|World
Japan's Rakuten weighing US IPO of credit card business, sources say
Japanese e-commerce and finance heavyweight Rakuten is weighing an initial public offering in the United States of its credit card business, according
October 15, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|World
China's Communist Party holds a plenum on its next five-year plan. What does it mean?
The elite Central Committee of China's ruling Communist Party will hold a closed-door meeting from Monday to Thursday to discuss, among other things, the country's 15th five-year
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
China to keep its 'all about production' economic playbook as rivalry with US intensifies
China's Communist Party meets this month to map a five-year vision that prioritises high-tech manufacturing in its quest to upgrade its sprawling industries and project
October 15, 2025
Health|Political|World
Israel frees some Gaza medical staff, but a prominent hospital chief remains imprisoned
Israel freed dozens of doctors, nurses and other medical workers as part of this week's release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners and detainees under the Gaza ceasefire deal
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Data darkness in US spreads a global shadow
The U.S. government shutdown that has turned off the official flow of data could begin clouding the view for policymakers in Japan and
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Fed back on centre stage, for now
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee Investors have chosen, at least for now, to look past simmering U.S.-China trade tensions, taking comfort instead from Federal
October 15, 2025
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German policy needs a decisive "Africa shift", association says
German economic policy is in need of a decisive "Africa shift" in light of geopolitical tensions and critical dependencies on raw materials, the Sub-Saharan Africa Initiative of
October 15, 2025
Europe|Health|World
WHO chief says staff came under attack in Ukraine
A World Health Organization team came under attack while accompanying a United Nations convoy in Ukraine on Tuesday, but managed to deliver medical supplies to the city of Bilozerka,
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
India's Bharti Airtel partners with IBM to expand cloud services
India's second-largest telecom operator Bharti Airtel has partnered with IBM to offer the American tech firm's services through its recently launched cloud platform, the companies said on
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
UK's Reeves considering tax increases and spending cuts for budget, Sky News reports
Britain's finance minister Rachel Reeves said she was looking at both tax rises and spending cuts in the upcoming budget, according to an interview with Sky News on Wednesday.
October 15, 2025
Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Israel will allow Gaza's Rafah crossing to open, ramp up aid, broadcaster Kan reports
Israel will allow Gaza's Rafah border crossing with Egypt to open on Wednesday and increase the amount of humanitarian aid coming into the enclave, public broadcaster Kan reported
October 15, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
Chase involving federal agents led to a crash and angry community response in Chicago
Chase involving federal agents led to a crash and angry community response in Chicago
October 14, 2025
Asia|Crime|Political|World
Pakistan reports a new clash with Afghan forces along border
Pakistan's state-run media say clashes have erupted between Pakistani and Afghan forces in a remote border region
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Travel|World
Chinese airlines protest US plan to ban their flights over Russian airspace
China’s biggest state-owned air carriers are protesting a U.S. proposal to bar them from flying over Russia when traveling to or from the U.S. The U.S. side has said such flights give Chinese airlines an unfair cost advantage over American carriers, which cannot cross through Russian airspace
October 15, 2025
Business|Technology|World
Coinbase invests in Indian crypto exchange CoinDCX at $2.45 billion valuation
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global said on Wednesday it had made an investment in CoinDCX, which the Indian crypto exchange said values it at a post-money valuation of $2.45
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology|World
Malaysia to discuss sectoral tariffs with U.S. at ASEAN summit, state media reports
Malaysia will hold talks with the U.S. secretary of commerce on sectoral tariffs, including on semiconductors, during a meeting of the ASEAN regional bloc next week, Malaysian
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Deflationary pressures persist in China on weak demand, overcapacity
Deflationary pressures persisted in China, with both consumer and producer prices falling in September, supporting the case for more policy measures as a prolonged property market
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
Top South Korea officials to visit US for tariff talks amid hope for progress
South Korea's industry minister and the chief presidential secretary for policy will travel to the United States on Thursday for follow-up talks on lowering tariffs applied to the
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Health|Science|Technology|World
Pfizer CEO says US pharma industry needs to collaborate with China
Pfizer Chief Executive Albert Bourla said on Tuesday that the U.S. pharmaceutical industry needs to collaborate with China’s, where speedy processes have vaulted
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
China takes steps against US-linked units of S.Korea shipbuilder Hanwha
China announced sanctions on Tuesday against five U.S.-linked subsidiaries of South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean amid trade tension
October 14, 2025
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Political|World
Trump's approval on immigration drops among AAPI adults, new AAPI Data/AP-NORC poll finds
A new AAPI Data/AP-NORC poll finds that after months of aggressive immigration enforcement measures from the Trump administration, Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander adults are more likely to disapprove of President Donald Trump’s handling of immigration than they were in March
October 15, 2025
Environment|World
1 killed, dozens rescued after storm slams western Alaska leaving thousands displaced
1 killed, dozens rescued after storm slams western Alaska leaving thousands displaced
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|World
LA County Board approves emergency declaration over immigration raids
Los Angeles County moved a step closer on Tuesday to enacting an eviction moratorium that would protect renters who have been financially harmed by
October 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|World
Foxconn bid for stake in unit of Germany's ZF Group stalls, documents show
Foxconn's two-year pursuit of a stake in a unit of German auto supplier ZF Group stalled last month due to a substantial mismatch in valuation
October 15, 2025
Africa|World
Cameroon opposition's Tchiroma claims election victory, urges Biya to concede
Cameroon opposition candidate Issa Tchiroma declared victory late on Monday in the country's October 12 presidential election, urging President Paul Biya to accept defeat and "honour
October 14, 2025
Business|Lifestyle|World
Dallin H. Oaks, former Utah Supreme Court justice, is selected to lead Mormon church
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October 14, 2025
Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|World
Russian aerial attack hits a Ukrainian hospital, days before Zelenskyy meets Trump
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russian forces have launched powerful glide bombs and drones against Kharkiv and hit a hospital
October 14, 2025
Business|Environment|Lifestyle|Science|World
Rare October storm in Southern California prompts evacuations and causes freeway accidents
A rare October storm has pummeled Southern California with several inches of rain
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Health|Political|World
Trump and budget chief Vought are making this a government shutdown unlike any other
President Donald Trump is making this government shutdown unlike any the nation has ever seen
October 14, 2025
Crime|US|World
Florida carries out record 14th execution this year on man convicted of killing 2 women
A man convicted of killing two women whose bodies were found in a rural pond has become the 14th person executed in Florida this year
October 14, 2025
Environment|Health|Travel|World
Landslides and flooding cut off 300 communities in Mexico with dozens dead and missing
A river in eastern Mexico turned into a crushing wall of water, nearly wiping out the village of Chapula
October 14, 2025
Europe|World
Network overload triggers blackouts in Kyiv, other Ukrainian regions
A network overload and the residual effects of previous Russian attacks triggered blackouts in Kyiv and other Ukrainian regions late on Tuesday, officials said.
October 14, 2025
Economy|Environment|Health|Science|World
Britain must urgently prepare for hotter temperatures, climate advisers warn
Britain must urgently prepare for global warming of at least 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels by 2050, its climate advisers said on Wednesday, warning
October 14, 2025
Americas|Business|Political|World
Peru's Jeri swears in top cabinet members
Peruvian President Jose Jeri swore in the first members of his cabinet on Tuesday, sending the most concrete signals yet about how he would govern after vaulting into
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|World
MacKenzie Scott cuts Amazon stake by 42%, Bloomberg News reports
Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has reduced the size of her stake in Amazon.com by 42% since last year, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing a regulatory filing.
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
IMF chief says lack of retaliation against Trump tariffs aiding global growth
Decisions by most countries to not retaliate against U.S.
October 14, 2025
Europe|World
Ukraine authorities order mass evacuations from around devastated Kupiansk
Local authorities in Ukraine ordered the evacuation of families from dozens of villages on Tuesday near the all-but-destroyed northeastern city of Kupiansk, citing the "worsening security
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|World
US, China roll out tit-for-tat port fees, threatening more turmoil at sea
The U.S. and China on Tuesday began charging additional port fees on ocean shipping firms that move everything from holiday toys
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
America Movil posts threefold profit jump as costs shrink in Q3
Mexican telecoms giant America Movil on Tuesday reported a more than threefold jump in third-quarter profit, in line with analysts' expectations, helped by
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|US|World
Stellantis to invest $13 billion in the United States
Stellantis announced a $13 billion investment in the U.S. on Tuesday, a move it said will bring five new models to the market and add 5,000 jobs in plants
October 14, 2025
Economy|Political|World
The Latest: Trump awards Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom
President Donald Trump has awarded the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, posthumously to Charlie Kirk on Tuesday
October 14, 2025
Crime|Education|Political|US|World
Trump honors Charlie Kirk with Presidential Medal of Freedom on what would be his 32nd birthday
President Donald Trump has posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Charlie Kirk, the conservative activist who was fatally shot last month while speaking at Utah Valley University
October 14, 2025
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World
Trump threatens to pull support for Argentina if its politics move leftward
President Donald Trump has threatened to withdraw assistance from Argentina if its internal politics don't align with his interests in upcoming elections
October 14, 2025
Crime|Political|World
State Department says it has revoked visas from people who allegedly ‘celebrated’ Charlie Kirk’s murder
State Department says it has revoked visas from people who allegedly ‘celebrated’ Charlie Kirk’s murder
October 15, 2025
Economy|Health|Political|World
Los Angeles County officials approve emergency declaration over immigration raids
Los Angeles County officials have declared a state of emergency that gives them power to provide assistance for residents they say have suffered financially from ongoing federal immigration raids
October 14, 2025
Technology|World
Meta removes ICE-tracking Facebook page in Chicago at the request of the Justice Department
Meta has removed a Facebook page used to track the presence of immigration agents at the request of the Department of Justice, the company confirmed on Tuesday
October 14, 2025
Americas|Crime|Political|World
US strike on alleged drug boat off Venezuela kills six, Trump says
A U.S. strike on a boat off the coast of Venezuela on Tuesday killed six suspected drug traffickers, President Donald Trump said, the latest such
October 14, 2025
Europe|Political|Sports|World
Clashes at pro-Palestinian march against Italy v Israel World Cup qualifier
Thousands of Pro-Palestinian demonstrators on Tuesday marched in the northern Italian city of Udine before Italy's World Cup soccer qualifier against Israel,
October 14, 2025
Business|Health|World
Kaiser Permanente says workers have begun a five-day labor strike
Healthcare conglomerate Kaiser Permanente said on Tuesday that it is facing a labor strike called by the Alliance of Health Care Unions over wages, but has plans in place to continue
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|World
Ukrainian PM discusses attacks on energy in US talks
Ukraine's prime minister said on Tuesday she was focusing on Russian attacks on her country's energy grid in talks in Washington ahead of a visit later this week by President Volodymyr
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|Travel|World
Chinese airlines oppose Trump plan to stop flying over Russia on US routes
Major Chinese airlines on Tuesday urged the Trump administration to abandon a plan to bar them from flying over Russia on U.S. flights, saying it would
October 14, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
US revokes visas for six foreigners over comments made about Charlie Kirk's death
The U.S.
October 14, 2025
Political|US|World
Trump says he will unveil list on Friday of 'Democrat programs' to be shut
U.S.
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|World
IMF, Pakistan reach staff-level deal on $1.2 billion payout
The International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday it has reached a staff-level agreement with Pakistan on its loan program, which would allow the country to access $1.2 billion after approval
October 14, 2025
Business|Crime|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|US|World
Driver following too close behind van charged in crash that killed 3 adults, 5 kids, officials say
Officials say the driver of a semitrailer following too close behind a van has been arrested on homicide charges in a fiery crash that killed three adults and five children on a Georgia highway
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
IMF more upbeat about US growth than just months ago, but outlook is dimmer than last year
The U.S. and global economies will grow a bit more this year than previously forecast as the Trump administration’s tariffs have so far proved less disruptive than expected, the International Monetary Fund said Tuesday, though the full impact of those policies is still emerging
October 14, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
Trump awards posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom to Charlie Kirk
Trump awards posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom to Charlie Kirk
October 14, 2025
Economy|Political|Travel|World
Some airports refuse to play Noem video on shutdown impact, saying it's political
Airports around the country are saying they won’t play a video with a message from Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in which she blames Democrats for the federal government shutdown and its impacts on operations to screen travelers
October 14, 2025
Crime|World
Woman seen being taken by force in doorbell video found safe, police say
Woman seen being taken by force in doorbell video found safe, police say
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
UK finance minister seeks to promote Britain as safe bet in uncertain world
British finance minister Rachel Reeves wants to promote Britain as a fiscally responsible investment destination at meetings in Washington this week, three
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Trading Day: Powell remarks, bank results offer relief
Making sense of the forces driving global markets By Alden Bentley, Editor in Charge, Americas Finance and Markets Jamie McGeever is enjoying some well-deserved
October 14, 2025
Australia|Business|Economy|Finance|World
Australian regulator removes $324 million capital add-on on Westpac
Australia's prudential regulator said on Wednesday that it has removed the additional A$500 million ($324.15 million) capital add-on on Westpac after the bank completed a required multi-
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|World
Bitcoin, ether drop as US-China tensions flare up, erasing Monday's gains
Bitcoin and ether tumbled on Tuesday as U.S.-China tension ramped up, wiping out a rally the day before that was fueled by President Donald Trump's
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|World
UN says countries are willing to help fund Gaza's $70 billion reconstruction
There are promising early indications from countries, including the United States as well as Arab and European states, about their willingness to contribute to the $70 billion cost
October 14, 2025
Crime|Election|Political|US|World
Trump awards Charlie Kirk top honor amid crackdown on left-wing groups
President Donald Trump on Tuesday awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor, to slain activist Charlie Kirk, a prominent
October 14, 2025
Business|Crime|Political|World
Tension over evidence builds between Comey team and federal prosecutors as January trial looms
Tension over evidence builds between Comey team and federal prosecutors as January trial looms
October 14, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Technology|World
Feds seize $15 billion in crypto from ‘pig butchering’ scheme involving forced labor camps
Feds seize $15 billion in crypto from ‘pig butchering’ scheme involving forced labor camps
October 14, 2025
Crime|Political|World
House Republicans seek testimony from ex-Trump prosecutor Jack Smith
Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee are requesting that Jack Smith, the former Justice Department special counsel, appear for an interview
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
Trump says Argentina bailout contingent on his political ally Milei remaining in power
Trump says Argentina bailout contingent on his political ally Milei remaining in power
October 14, 2025
Sports|World
England reaches 2026 World Cup by routing Latvia. Ronaldo and Portugal miss chance to clinch a spot
England has become the first country from Europe to qualify for the 2026 World Cup but Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal will have to wait after conceding a stoppage-time equalizer against Hungary
October 14, 2025
Political|World
Despite momentous ceasefire, the path for lasting peace and rebuilding in Gaza is precipitous
President Donald Trump is hailing the ceasefire deal he brokered between Israel and Hamas as the end of the war in Gaza and start of rebuilding the devastated territory
October 13, 2025
Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|World
World War II veteran celebrates 102nd birthday
World War II veteran celebrates 102nd birthday
October 14, 2025
Arts|Business|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Technology|World
Instagram will now be PG-13 for teens with Meta’s latest update
Instagram will now be PG-13 for teens with Meta’s latest update
October 14, 2025
Crime|Political|World
DOJ investigation of John Bolton focuses on diary-like notes in his AOL email account
DOJ investigation of John Bolton focuses on diary-like notes in his AOL email account
October 14, 2025
Americas|Crime|Political|US|World
US revokes visas for 6 foreigners over Charlie Kirk-related speech
The Trump administration has revoked the visas of six foreigners deemed by U.S. officials to have made derisive comments or made light of the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk last month
October 14, 2025
Economy|Education|Finance|Political|World
Trump administration targets college prep program Republicans defended, sources say
President Donald Trump's administration fired almost all 60 staff at a college-preparation program for low-income students in a wave of shutdown layoffs, two
October 14, 2025
Environment|Science|Technology|World
Work to restore link to Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant begins this week, Russian official says
A Russian official said on Tuesday that work would begin this week to restore external power links to the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station, which has been running on
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|World
Trade group wants to ban export of scrap aluminum cans to China
A trade group representing the aluminum industry called on Tuesday for a ban on U.S. exports of used beverage cans to China to support American production of
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Trump won't 'waste our time' with Argentina if Milei loses in midterms
U.S. support for Argentina hinges on the ruling party of President Javier Milei succeeding in this month's midterm legislative elections, President Donald Trump
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|World
Stocks wobble as trade tensions between the US and China escalate
U.S. indexes bounced between gains and losses and wound up mixed on Wall Street as trade tensions continued to simmer between Washington and Beijing
October 14, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
US stocks end mixed, gold jumps amid upbeat IMF forecast, trade tensions
Wall Street closed mixed on Tuesday and gold touched a record high as investors weighed upbeat economic sentiment from the International Monetary Fund and Federal
October 14, 2025
Economy|Environment|Health|Political|World
CDC set to lose quarter of staff with latest layoffs, union says
Layoff notices sent over the weekend to U.S.
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Technology|US|World
US Senate Committee set to vote on aviation safety legislation next week
The U.S.
October 14, 2025
Education|Entertainment|Sports|World
Appeals court backs Michigan school in banning 'Let's Go Brandon' shirts
A federal appeals court has ruled in favor of a Michigan school district in a dispute over free speech and “Let’s Go Brandon” shirts
October 14, 2025
Economy|Environment|Health|Political|World
The Latest: Gaza ceasefire holds as Israeli military says Red Cross to transfer remains of deceased
The tenuous ceasefire in Gaza is holding after the release of hostages and Palestinian prisoners and detainees, but uncertainties remain
October 14, 2025
Economy|Environment|Science|Travel|World
Tropical Storm Lorenzo weakens over open water in the Atlantic Ocean
Forecasters say Tropical Storm Lorenzo has weakened as it churns over the central tropical Atlantic Ocean and is not threatening land
October 14, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
Pennsylvania man pleads guilty to arson attack on governor's mansion
A 38-year-old man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to attempting to murder Democratic Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro in an April arson attack on the governor's residence in which he scaled a
October 14, 2025
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Sports|World
Mallorca owner Andy Kohlberg says FIFA's World Cup ticket prices risk damage to the sport's image
Andy Kohlberg, the owner of Spanish soccer club Mallorca, warns that FIFA's ticket pricing for the next World Cup could harm the sport's image
October 14, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
Six killed after US strikes another boat off coast of Venezuela
Six killed after US strikes another boat off coast of Venezuela
October 14, 2025
Health|World
Transgender rights activist Miss Major Griffin-Gracy dies at 78
Transgender rights activist Miss Major Griffin-Gracy dies at 78
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
As US wood tariffs kick in, kitchen cabinet companies look for a silver lining
New tariffs on imported kitchen cabinets, bathroom vanities, and upholstered furniture in the U.S. are expected to impact the home improvement industry
October 14, 2025
Africa|Political|World
Madagascar's president is ousted in a military coup after weeks of youth-led protests
Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina has been toppled in a military coup that capped weeks of youth-led protests over poverty, power outages and a lack of opportunity in the Indian Ocean island country
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology|World
Lack of weather data due to Trump’s budget cuts impacted forecast for deadly Alaska storm
Lack of weather data due to Trump’s budget cuts impacted forecast for deadly Alaska storm
October 14, 2025
Crime|MidEast|Political|World
Hamas reasserts control in a chaotic Gaza, posing a risk to the fragile ceasefire
Hamas has deployed hundreds of police and clashed with armed groups in Gaza in what the militant group says is an attempt to restore law and order in areas where Israeli troops have withdrawn for the U.S.-brokered ceasefire
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
US tariffs on China on Nov 1 depend on Beijing's actions, USTR Greer tells CNBC
U.S.
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
US banks cheer regulators' steps toward easing capital requirements
U.S. bank executives expressed optimism that Trump administration regulators will soften capital rules, a major reversal from
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
First Brands, Tricolor collapses raise fears of credit stress, with Dimon warning of 'more cockroaches'
The bankruptcies of U.S. auto parts supplier First Brands and car dealership Tricolor have prompted soul searching on Wall Street,
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Wall Street's fear gauge climbs as US-China trade fears rise
Wall Street's most watched gauge of investor anxiety rose to a near five-month high before paring gains on Tuesday as U.S. stocks whipsawed on renewed concerns
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|US|World
Trump says US has to be careful with China
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the United States must be careful with China although the relationship between the countries is fair.
October 14, 2025
Americas|Crime|Education|Political|World
UN warns of more Haitian children in crossfire as gang recruitment grows
Haitian gangs' growing recruitment of children means it is inevitable minors will be caught in the crossfire, a U.N. official said on Tuesday, vowing to train armed
October 14, 2025
Election|Political|US|World
Trump says he is endorsing Argentina's Milei for reelection
U.S. President Donald Trump said at the White House on Tuesday he would endorse Argentinian President Javier Milei for re-election.
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Oil settles down 1.5% on US-China trade tensions, IEA warning of glut
Oil prices fell on Tuesday, settling 1.5% lower as the International Energy Agency warned of a huge supply glut in 2026, and as trade tensions persisted between
October 14, 2025
Election|Finance|Political|US|World
Democratic Maine Governor Janet Mills takes on US Senator Susan Collins
Maine Governor Janet Mills launched a U.S.
October 14, 2025
Business|Political|World
Syria's Sharaa to meet Russia's Putin on Wednesday, Syrian state news agency reports
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Wednesday, Syrian state news agency SANA reported on Tuesday, marking his first visit to
October 14, 2025
Crime|Political|World
Assad government secretly moved mass grave to cover up killings, Reuters investigation finds
By Maggie Michael, Feras Dalatey, Ryan McNeill and Khalil Ashawi DHUMAIR, Syria -The Assad government carried out a two-year clandestine operation to truck thousands of bodies from one of Syria’s
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
US dollar weakens against peers as markets weight renewed trade tensions
The dollar lost ground against major peers including the Swiss franc and Japanese yen on Tuesday as U.S.-China trade tensions resurged, while
October 14, 2025
Crime|Political|World
Hamas to start handing over bodies of four Israeli hostages Tuesday night, official says
Hamas has informed mediators it will begin transferring bodies of four deceased Israeli hostages to Israel at 10 p.m. local time (1900 GMT) on Tuesday, an official involved in the operation
October 14, 2025
Business|Sports|US|World
Miami's Erik Spoelstra says coaching 2028 Olympic basketball team will be 'honor of a lifetime'
USA Basketball has announced Erik Spoelstra as the new coach for the men's team for the 2027 World Cup in Qatar and the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles
October 14, 2025
Crime|Political|World
Pennsylvania man pleads guilty in arson attack at governor’s mansion while Shapiro’s family slept
A man who scaled a security fence in the middle of the night and set fire to the Pennsylvania governor’s mansion has pleaded guilty to attempted murder and other charges
October 14, 2025
Business|Crime|Education|Entertainment|US|World
Supreme Court rejects Alex Jones' appeal of $1.4 billion defamation judgment in Sandy Hook shooting
Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones says he knew the Supreme Court wouldn't take up his request for an appeal of a $1_4 billion defamation judgment, even though his lawyers believed the case was “cut and dry.”
October 14, 2025
US|World
News organizations, including Hegseth's former employer Fox, reject new Pentagon reporting rules
Fox News, the former employer of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, has joined a near-unanimous outpouring of news organizations rejecting new rules for journalists based in the Pentagon
October 14, 2025
MidEast|Political|World
Is the war in Gaza finally over? Here are some key unanswered questions about what comes next
Is the war in Gaza finally over? Here are some key unanswered questions about what comes next
October 14, 2025
Crime|US|World
US Supreme Court rejects Alex Jones' challenge to $1.4 billion defamation judgment
The U.S.
October 14, 2025
World
Israel cuts agreed aid into Gaza over slow release of hostage bodies
Israel will only allow half the agreed number of aid trucks into Gaza starting Wednesday, according to a note
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US|World
You’ll soon be able to shop Walmart’s catalog on ChatGPT
You’ll soon be able to shop Walmart’s catalog on ChatGPT
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
World needs U.S. engagement for financial stability, ECB's Villeroy says
Protectionism is already proving costly for the U.S. consumer and Washington should instead engage with its allies to tackle global issues that threaten financial stability, French
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|World
Madagascar's military takes power, fleeing president impeached
An army commander who led a mutiny in Madagascar said on Tuesday the military had taken power after President Andry Rajoelina was impeached
October 14, 2025
Business|Europe|Technology|World
Google offers to tweak search results as EU antitrust fine looms
Alphabet's Google has offered to make further changes to its search results in its latest attempt to avoid a European Union antitrust fine, according to a document
October 14, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|Science|Technology|World
US senator seeks Commerce Department investigation into Singapore-based Megaspeed
U.S.
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Citigroup profit climbs on strength across units, despite loss in Mexico sale
Citigroup beat estimates for third-quarter profit, which rose as all of its divisions brought in record revenue, despite booking a loss from selling a
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Fed's Powell says economy may be on firmer footing, but job market weak
The U.S. labor market remained mired in its low-hiring, low-firing doldrums through September, though the economy "may be on a somewhat firmer trajectory
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
IMF says Bank of England should be 'very cautious' on future rate cuts
The Bank of England needs to be "very cautious" about future rate cuts as British inflation looks set to remain the highest in the Group of Seven advanced
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
US banking giants buoyed by dealmaking, but warn of asset price bubbles
Top U.S. bankers predicted business would continue to boom as equity markets surged over the last quarter and the economy and
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Fed's Powell says the end of balance sheet drawdown process may be nearing
By Michael S.
October 14, 2025
Economy|Health|Political|Sports|World
Immigration crackdown stirs unease ahead of this weekend's Chicago Marathon
Questions have been swirling for weeks over whether Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents might target the Chicago Marathon
October 10, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
Trump says US strikes another boat accused of carrying drugs in waters off Venezuela, killing 6
President Donald Trump says the U.S. has struck another small boat he accuses of carrying drugs in the waters off Venezuela
October 14, 2025
Business|Europe|Finance|Political|World
Poland's Sikorski says Europe must prepare for 'deep' Russian strike
Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski warned on Tuesday Europe must be prepared for Russia to strike deep into the region, calling it "irresponsible" not to build defences such
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|World
Enagas in talks to buy GIC stake in French gas transport grid operator Terega, sources say
Spanish gas grid operator Enagas is in talks to acquire Singaporean sovereign wealth fund GIC's 32% stake in Terega, France's second-
October 14, 2025
Business|World
Sweden nominates IKEA veteran Jesper Brodin as UN refugee chief candidate
Sweden's government has nominated Jesper Brodin, a veteran executive at the world's biggest furniture brand IKEA, to head the U.N.
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
Trump administration flouted court order on FEMA grant funding, US judge rules
A federal judge ruled on Tuesday that the Trump administration had violated his previous court order by implementing a nearly identical policy that again made state
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology|World
Dutch seizure of Nexperia followed US pressure over Chinese CEO
A Dutch seizure of Chinese-owned computer chip maker Nexperia came after rising U.S. pressure on the company, a court ruling released on Tuesday showed,
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Goldman Sachs eyes layoffs and hiring slowdown amid AI push, memo shows
Goldman Sachs has informed employees of potential job cuts and a hiring slowdown through the end of the year, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters, as the Wall Street giant aims to
October 14, 2025
Europe|Political|World
French PM to suspend Macron's flagship pension reform
French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu promised on Tuesday to suspend a landmark pension reform until after the 2027 election, sacrificing one of
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|World
Swiss court rules $20 billion Credit Suisse bond write-off unlawful
Writing off 16.5 billion Swiss francs ($20.53 billion) in Credit Suisse bonds was unlawful, a Swiss court ruled on Tuesday, boosting
October 14, 2025
Business|Crime|US|World
US Judge sets 2027 trial for lawsuits over fatal plane, Army helicopter collision
A federal judge on Tuesday set an April 2027 trial date for lawsuits over the collision this year between an American Airlines regional jet and a U.S.
October 14, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|World
Bangladesh garment factory fire kills 16, toll may rise
A fire on Tuesday at a garment factory in Bangladesh and an adjacent chemical warehouse killed at least 16 people and injured others, and the death toll could rise, an
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|World
Oil bosses expect market surplus to shrink over time
The global oil market is set to tighten in the medium to longer term, recovering from short-term weakness, executives from oil majors and trading houses said on
October 14, 2025
Europe|World
Zelenskiy strips Odesa mayor of Ukrainian citizenship
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Tuesday revoked the citizenship of Odesa's mayor on the grounds that he also had a Russian passport, acting
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
Brazil to start debating fiscal measures after Congress setback, finance minister says
Brazil's government said it would start discussing on Wednesday measures to offset Congress' shelving of a proposal that would have overhauled taxation on
October 14, 2025
Economy|World
Ethiopia's debt restructuring hits impasse, bondholders eye legal action
Ethiopia said on Tuesday that debt restructuring negotiations with its bondholders had failed for the time being due to differences
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
IMF says China must shift growth to domestic demand, resolve property crisis
China must rebalance its economic growth model towards domestic demand, which has been weak for some time due to the country's property bust,
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|US|World
With inflation and jobs in ‘tension,’ Powell warns of the Fed’s tightrope on interest rates
With inflation and jobs in ‘tension,’ Powell warns of the Fed’s tightrope on interest rates
October 14, 2025
Africa|Election|Political|World
Cameroon opposition candidate claims win in presidential election ahead of results
Cameroon's opposition candidate Issa Tchiroma Bakary has claimed victory in the Oct. 12 presidential election ahead of the release of official results
October 14, 2025
Economy|Education|Environment|Science|World
Typhoon leaves flooded Alaska villages facing a storm recovery far tougher than most Americans will ever experience
‘As the storm approached Alaska, everything went sideways,’ leaving people no time to evacuate and little time to prepare. An Alaska meteorologist explains what happened and the challenges ahead.
October 14, 2025
Political|World
Media outlets, including Fox News and CNN, refuse to sign Pentagon’s press access rules
Media outlets, including Fox News and CNN, refuse to sign Pentagon’s press access rules
October 13, 2025
MidEast|Political|World
Erdogan opposed Netanyahu's attendance at summit, Turkish official confirms
A senior official says Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan made it clear he would not accept Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s presence at a high-level summit in Egypt
October 14, 2025
Political|World
Trump convinced Netanyahu to take a deal. Can he keep him onboard?
U.S.
October 14, 2025
MidEast|Political|World
Arafat's nephew returns to West Bank with plan for post-war Gaza
A nephew of late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat has returned to the West Bank after four years of self-exile, outlining a roadmap to
October 14, 2025
Crime|MidEast|Political|US|World
Gaza's Rafah border crossing will remain closed through Wednesday, Israel says
The Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt will stay closed through Wednesday and the flow of aid into the Palestinian enclave will be reduced, three Israeli officials said
October 14, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|World
India's Adani eyes dozens of assets of embattled realtor Sahara to build land bank
Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's property arm is seeking court approval to acquire 87 properties including hotels and malls from a distressed
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Brazil's BTG Pactual proposes merger with Banco Pan
Brazilian investment bank BTG Pactual announced late on Monday a binding proposal to incorporate shares of Banco Pan, offering a significant premium to minority shareholders in a
October 14, 2025
Europe|Political|World
France to discuss reforming overseas territory New Caledonia's statute by year-end, PM says
The French government will discuss an institutional reform for the overseas territory of New Caledonia by year end, Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu told lawmakers on Tuesday.
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|World
Brazil's Embraer will sell 20 commercial jets to TrueNoord
Brazilian planemaker Embraer closed a deal to sell 20 of its E195-E2 commercial unit to leasing and management firm TrueNoord, in a deal valued at $1.8 billion, the companies said
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
IMF says Gaza peace deal creates opportunity for lasting economic recovery
The Israel-Hamas peace deal that halts two years of armed conflict in Gaza presents an opportunity for a lasting economic recovery in the region, the International Monetary
October 14, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Czech election winner Babis signals weeks of coalition talks ahead
Czech election winner the ANO party is focused on drawing up a policy agenda with two small parties and will get round to talks on cabinet posts next month, party leader Andrej Babis
October 14, 2025
Africa|Business|Economy|Finance|World
Kenyan activists tell IMF the government is stoking poverty
A group of Kenyan non-governmental organisations have accused the government of stoking economic inequality and driving up national debt, in a written briefing to the
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
BlackRock brushes off wider credit contagion fears after First Brands, Tricolor bankruptcies
Asset manager BlackRock on Tuesday played down concerns of broader credit market stress after the bankruptcies of auto parts supplier First
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
EU's Ukraine funding plan could further boost central bank gold buying, analysts say
The European Commission's proposal to tap frozen Russian state assets for financial aid to Ukraine is rattling some central banks, which could further accelerate
October 14, 2025
Africa|Election|Political|World
Madagascar's top court invites army colonel to serve as president after power grab
Madagascar's top court on Tuesday invited Colonel Michael Randrianirina, an army commander who declared the military had taken power after leading a mutiny backing Gen Z
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|US|World
EU presses US to drop tariffs on metals content
The European Commission is pressing the United States to remove tariffs on products made from steel as Brussels seeks to advance parts of the EU-U.S.
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Boeing delivers 55 jets in September but trails Airbus
Boeing delivered 55 jets in September, up from 33 a year earlier when a strike by 33,000 factory workers in the Northwest curtailed production, the planemaker said
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|World
UK watchdog secures $101 million redress for BlueCrest fund investors
Britain's Financial Conduct Authority on Tuesday secured $101 million in redress for investors in a fund sub-managed by BlueCrest Capital Management and imposed a public
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
IMF warns of rising odds of 'disorderly' global market correction
Global markets are too comfortable with risks, including trade wars, geopolitical tensions and yawning government deficits, which, combined with already
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Erosion of trust in central banks can boost inflation expectations, IMF warns
The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday said putting pressure on central banks to lower interest rates "always backfires," warning that
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Fed's Bowman expects two more interest rate cuts this year
Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman on Tuesday said she continues to anticipate that the U.S. central bank will deliver interest rate cuts at its final two policy meetings of 2025.
October 14, 2025
Americas|Crime|Political|World
US revokes visas of over 50 Mexican politicians in new drug war front
The U.S. government has revoked the visas of at least 50 politicians and government officials in Mexico amid the Trump
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
JPMorgan lifts interest income forecast after profit beats estimates
JPMorgan Chase raised its full-year forecast for net interest income on Tuesday, after strong performance in its trading and investment banking businesses
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|World
GM to take $1.6 billion charge as tax credit blow muddies EV plans
General Motors said on Tuesday it would take a $1.6 billion charge in the third quarter as it reshapes its electric vehicle strategy following the scrapping of a key
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|World
Boeing gains EU antitrust nod for $4.7 billion Spirit AeroSystems deal
Boeing secured EU antitrust approval on Tuesday for its $4.7 billion acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems after agreeing to sell some Spirit businesses to address
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Pakistan finance minister sees staff deal on $1.2 billion IMF payout this week
Pakistan is set to sign a preliminary deal on a review of its loan programme with the International Monetary Fund this week, the country's
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Stock Markets|World
Trade jitters drag European shares lower; France stays in focus
European stocks slipped on Tuesday, weighed down by fresh jitters over U.S.-China trade tensions and a sharp drop in Michelin shares, while investors
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Dow, S&P 500 turn positive as Powell says end of balance sheet drawdown is near
The Dow and the S&P 500 turned positive on Tuesday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank may soon end its balance sheet runoff, easing investor concerns over
October 14, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Socialists throw French prime minister a temporary lifeline
Socialists throw French prime minister a temporary lifeline
October 14, 2025
Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
French prime minister will suspend a pension reform to avoid government collapse
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu says he will suspend a much-debated plan to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64
October 14, 2025
Crime|Europe|World
3 Italian carabinieri killed in apparently deliberate farmhouse explosion
Three carabinieri officers have been killed and 13 others injured in an explosion near Verona, Italy
October 14, 2025
Health|MidEast|Political|World
Israel releases first batch of Palestinian bodies to Gaza
A first batch of bodies of Palestinians killed during the Gaza war has arrived in the enclave after being released by Israel, local health authorities told Reuters on Tuesday.
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Boeing awarded $2.7 billion in contracts for Patriot missile seekers
Boeing said on Tuesday it has secured about $2.7 billion in a combination of multi-year contracts to supply a key guidance component for the Patriot interceptor missiles.
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Bank of England's Taylor says he fears a bumpy landing for UK economy
Bank of England policymaker Alan Taylor said on Tuesday that he saw an increasingly likely risk of a "bumpy landing" for Britain's economy with inflation falling too low, in part due
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|World
IMF raises India's growth forecast for 2025/26 despite US tariff hikes
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised India's growth forecast by 0.2 percentage points to 6.6% for the 2025/26 fiscal year as the country's strong growth momentum is
October 14, 2025
Africa|Political|World
Madagascar President Rajoelina impeached by lawmakers - Reuters witness
Lawmakers in Madagascar impeached President Andry Rajoelina on Tuesday, with 130 yes votes to one blank ballot, escalating a political crisis after he dissolved the national
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
European growth to hold up but at an increasing fiscal cost, IMF says
Euro zone economic growth will hold up despite a drag from U.S. tariffs but this will come at a cost of higher government spending and rising debt, the International Monetary Fund
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
IMF lifts growth outlook on more benign tariffs as revived US-China trade war looms
The International Monetary Fund edged up its 2025 global growth forecast on Tuesday as tariff shocks and financial conditions have proven more benign than
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|World
IMF ups Saudi Arabia's 2025 GDP growth forecast to 4% as oil output rises
The International Monetary Fund upgraded its 2025 economic growth forecast for Saudi Arabia on Tuesday due to a faster-than-expected unwinding of oil production cuts
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
AI investment boom may lead to bust, but not likely systemic crisis, IMF chief economist says
The U.S. artificial intelligence investment boom may be followed by a dot-com-style bust, but it is less likely to be a systemic event that would crater the U.S.
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
White House budget office says it is preparing to 'ride out' shutdown
The White House Office of Management and Budget said on Tuesday it was making preparations "to batten down the hatches and ride out" the federal government shutdown, while
October 14, 2025
Africa|Political|World
Madagascar army colonel says military has taken charge of nation
A Madagascar army colonel, who led a mutiny of soldiers that joined anti-government Gen Z protesters, said on Tuesday that the military had taken charge of the African island
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|World
European earnings outlook brightens despite US-China tariff escalation
Analysts are a little more upbeat about European companies' third-quarter results than a week ago, according to the latest estimates compiled by
October 14, 2025
Americas|Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Russia's war in Ukraine is bad for US businesses, EU Commissioner says
Russia's war in Ukraine is bad for U.S. businesses, which have heavily invested in Europe and whose profits are affected by the uncertainty that Moscow's aggression creates,
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Bank of England should be 'very cautious' about future rate cuts, IMF says
The Bank of England should be "very cautious" about further interest rate cuts due to rising inflation expectations among households and investors, the International Monetary
October 14, 2025
Crime|Technology|World
US Supreme Court rebuffs challenge to federal protections for tech platforms
The U.S.
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
Latest US-China trade tensions add to economic risk, IMF's Gourinchas says
The latest trade tensions between the United States and China pose a downside risk for the global economy that is not reflected in the International Monetary Fund's latest
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
BlackRock's assets hit record $13.46 trillion on third-quarter markets rally, M&A boost
BlackRock, the world's biggest asset manager, swept past its own record for assets under management, as it reported a higher third-quarter
October 14, 2025
Education|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Astronomers discover rare double-ringed odd radio circle in space
Astronomers discover rare double-ringed odd radio circle in space
October 14, 2025
Africa|Business|Economy|Education|Political|World
Scenting victory, Madagascar youth give scant thought to what's next
The thousands of young protesters chanting vitriolic slogans against Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina in Antananarivo were clear about what they wanted him
October 14, 2025
World
Returning hostage bodies from Gaza may take time, Red Cross says
It may take considerable time to hand over remains of hostages and Palestinians who died during the Israel-Hamas war, a "massive challenge" given the difficulties of
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Travel|World
US drops out of world’s most powerful passport top 10 list for the first time
US drops out of world’s most powerful passport top 10 list for the first time
October 14, 2025
Business|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Barack Obama joins fight for US House control, urges vote for California districts to counter Trump
Barack Obama is entering the fight for U.S. House control
October 14, 2025
Africa|Crime|Political|World
Congo, M23 sign deal in Doha on ceasefire monitoring, sources say
Congo and the M23 rebel group signed an agreement on Tuesday for the monitoring of an eventual "permanent ceasefire", a step towards potentially ending fighting in eastern
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Oil executives flag increased costs from Trump's tariffs
The executives of two oil companies warned this week that tariffs resulting from the U.S. administration's trade policies were driving up costs across the energy
October 14, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Japanese shares dive as market frets over premiership, US-China tensions
Japanese shares sank on Tuesday after a long weekend, clocking their sharpest one-day drop since April, as investors fretted over uncertainty surrounding the
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
IMF revises Japan's economic forecast higher, sees gradual BOJ rate hikes
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) revised higher on Tuesday its 2025 economic growth forecast for Japan and projected the nation's central bank to gradually raise
October 14, 2025
Crime|Education|Opinion|Political|World
What the First Amendment doesn’t protect when it comes to professors speaking out on politics
American colleges and universities have traditionally encouraged free speech. Recent dismissals of professors are eroding their commitment to this core mission.
October 14, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Here’s what awaits ex-French President Nicolas Sarkozy behind bars
Here’s what awaits ex-French President Nicolas Sarkozy behind bars
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|World
After record crypto crash, a rush to hedge against another freefall
Following the largest crypto liquidation in history last Friday, options market investors are bracing for more volatility and further declines in
October 13, 2025
Crime|Europe|World
Explosion in Italy kills three Carabinieri during police raid
An explosion at a farmhouse in northern Italy during a police raid killed three Carabinieri officers and injured 12 others, Italy's fire service said on X on Tuesday.
October 14, 2025
Economy|Europe|World
Belgium general strike grounds airlines, disrupts Brussels public transport
A general strike held in Belgium on Tuesday grounded most airplanes at the two main airports and disrupted public transport in Brussels.
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Polaris shares surge on Indian Motorcycle unit spin-off, profit forecast
Shares of Polaris rose more than 9% on Tuesday after the power-sports vehicle maker said it would spin off its Indian Motorcycle unit and forecast a third-quarter profit,
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Auto sector bankruptcies spark fresh scrutiny of Wall Street credit risks
The bankruptcies of automotive-related companies First Brands and Tricolor, along with potential losses at banks and investment funds,
October 14, 2025
Crime|Environment|World
1 dead, 2 missing and dozens rescued after remnants of a typhoon lash western Alaska
The remnants of Typhoon Halong have brought hurricane-force winds and ravaging storm surges to western Alaska
October 13, 2025
Africa|Political|World
Madagascar opposition leader: Rajoelina's order to dissolve assembly not legal
The leader of the opposition in Madagascar's parliament said on Tuesday that President Andry Rajoelina's order to dissolve the national assembly was "not legally valid", after
October 14, 2025
Africa|Political|World
Issa Tchiroma Bakary – from Cameroon government mouthpiece to Biya challenger
Issa Tchiroma Bakary, a longtime ally and former spokesperson for Cameroon President Paul Biya, is mounting a strong challenge to his former boss, claiming to have
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|World
World oil market to see huge glut in 2026, IEA says
The world oil market faces an even bigger surplus next year of as much as 4 million barrels per day as OPEC+ producers and rivals lift output and demand remains
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|World
Suedzucker says it expects improved third-quarter results
Europe's largest sugar producer Suedzucker said on Tuesday it expected to post a year-on-year improvement in its third-quarter results, to be reported in January, citing a positive start to
October 14, 2025
Crime|Political|World
Clans and armed groups challenging Hamas in Gaza
As the Gaza war dragged on, a diminished Hamas faced growing internal challenges to its control of Gaza from long-standing rivals, many of them affiliated with powerful local clans.
October 14, 2025
Asia|Business|Political|World
Indonesian president asks Trump for meeting with son Eric in 'hot mic' moment
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto asked U.S.
October 13, 2025
Health|Science|US|World
New US COVID guidelines add confusion, complications for Americans seeking shots
Americans headed to pharmacies for COVID-19 vaccines are running into roadblocks and confusion due to new U.S. guidance that abandoned broad support for the shots,
October 14, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Afghan man jailed for threat to kill Reform UK leader Farage in TikTok video
An Afghan national was jailed for five years on Tuesday after being found guilty of making a threat to kill Nigel Farage, leader of the populist Reform UK party that leads opinion
October 14, 2025
Business|Crime|Political|World
Russia accuses Khodorkovsky and other exiled Kremlin critics of conspiring to seize power
Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Tuesday it had opened a criminal case against exiled businessman Mikhail Khodorkovsky and other prominent Kremlin
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
US small business sentiment ebbs in September; inflation back in focus
U.S. small-business sentiment declined in September amid expectations of unfavorable operating conditions in the next six months, and many owners reported raising prices or
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|World
Nations meet to consider regulations to drive a green transition in shipping
Maritime nations have gathered in London to discuss regulations aimed at reducing shipping emissions
October 14, 2025
Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Kremlin says it welcomes Trump's desire to focus on search for peace in Ukraine after Gaza ceasefire
The Kremlin said on Tuesday it welcomed U.S.
October 14, 2025
Africa|Business|Economy|World
South African business confidence edges up in September
South Africa's business confidence improved in September, driven by robust tourism, higher precious metal prices and increased exports, data showed on Tuesday.
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|World
Thyssenkrupp renegotiates 10 billion euros in unit TKMS' guarantees before spin-off
Warship maker TKMS has renegotiated terms of project guarantees it gets from parent Thyssenkrupp, according to a prospectus ahead of TKMS' separate listing, indicating tougher
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
EU seeks US alliance to counter China rare earth crackdown
The European Union is seeking to coordinate with the United States and other G7 partners a response to tighter Chinese controls on the export of rare
October 14, 2025
Africa|Political|World
Madagascar president dissolves national assembly, escalating crisis
Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina said on Tuesday he had dissolved the national assembly, escalating a standoff with youth-led protesters and the military which forced him
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|US|World
Fed's Powell addresses economy pulled between risks to growth, jobs and prices
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Tuesday delivers his last scheduled remarks before the Fed's next meeting with the economy enjoying stronger-than-
October 14, 2025
Economy|Political|World
France's budget built on shaky ground, fiscal watchdog warns
The French government's 2026 budget plans are based on rosy economic assumptions and its belt-tightening measures may fall short - or never even take shape if the new administration
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|World
Dollar gains from rivals' trouble may lack staying power
A rebound in the dollar over the past month is unlikely to last given it was largely due to repositioning over temporary factors including
October 14, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
ICC judges disqualify ICC prosecutor Khan from Duterte case, court document shows
International Criminal Court (ICC) appeals judges have disqualified chief prosecutor Karim Khan from the war crimes case against
October 14, 2025
Europe|Technology|World
EU Commission proposes expanding 'drone wall' plan to protect more areas, sources say
The European Commission has proposed expanding an initiative for a "drone wall" on Europe's eastern flank to protect all of the continent after some
October 14, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Europe|World
Austrian former property tycoon Rene Benko goes on trial for fraud
Austrian former billionaire Rene Benko went on trial on Tuesday in the first case connected to the collapse of his
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Fashion and Beauty|World
EU fines Gucci, Chloe and Loewe for fixing resale prices
Gucci, Chloe and Loewe have been fined a total of 157 million euros ($182 million) by the European Union's antitrust watchdog for
October 14, 2025
Political|World
Iran says US president's invitation to dialogue is contradictory
Iran's foreign ministry on Tuesday criticised U.S.
October 14, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Brazil Supreme Court justice keeps Bolsonaro under house arrest
Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes ruled on Monday to keep former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro under house arrest, according to a court document seen by Reuters.
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|World
German investor morale rises less than expected in October, ZEW survey shows
German investor morale improved less than expected in October, weighed down by sluggish current economic performance and further delays in long-awaited recovery in
October 14, 2025
Election|Finance|MidEast|Political|US|World
Israel's Netanyahu won't attend Egypt summit on ending Gaza war
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will not attend Monday's summit on ending the Gaza war in Egypt, his office said, after Cairo had earlier announced he would take part, a prospect
October 13, 2025
Entertainment|Sports|World
Blake Snell produces pitching ‘masterpiece’ as LA Dodgers win NLCS opener, while Mariners take 2-0 ALCS lead
Blake Snell produces pitching ‘masterpiece’ as LA Dodgers win NLCS opener, while Mariners take 2-0 ALCS lead
October 14, 2025
Crime|Health|MidEast|Political|World
Israel says it opens fire on suspects in Gaza, local authorities report six killed
Israel's military said it opened fire on Tuesday to remove a threat posed by suspects who approached its forces in the northern Gaza Strip, and health authorities in the enclave said at
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
South Korea says 'huge progress' in US trade talks over investment package
South Korean Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol said on Tuesday it was "huge progress" that the U.S. was not insisting that South Korea make all of the $350 billion investments, promised
October 14, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World
China is making it harder to get rare earth magnet export licenses, sources say
Chinese rare earth magnet companies have been facing tighter scrutiny on export license applications since September, sources say, even before Beijing's move last week to expand
October 14, 2025
Business|Crime|Political|World
UK expects to have full sight of China embassy plan before decision, minister says
The British government expects to have full and unredacted access to China's plans for a huge new embassy in London ahead of its decision on whether to approve the
October 14, 2025
Asia|Business|Crime|Economy|World
Singapore to cane scammers and mules under tightened laws, local media reports
Singapore could cane those who commit scams and scam-related offences under proposed changes to Singapore's criminal law, local media reported on Tuesday.
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Asian equities draw inflows in September on Fed rate cut outlook, AI optimism
Asian equities saw strong inflows in September, boosted by the U.S.
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Indonesia expects more capital inflows, firmer rupiah as Q4 growth picks up
Indonesia's Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said on Tuesday that the rupiah is likely to strengthen in the fourth quarter, with capital inflows set to
October 14, 2025
Asia|World
Trump looking forward to Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire deal at ASEAN summit, Malaysia says
U.S.
October 14, 2025
Business|Europe|Political|World
French Socialists will file own no-confidence motion if not happy with budget plan - sources
The French socialist party will not vote against the government in motions filed by the hard-left and the far-right but will submit its own motion of no confidence if it is unhappy
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology|World
Spain the frontrunner for Chinese carmaker BYD's third European plant, sources say
China's No. 1 automaker BYD considers Spain to be its top candidate for a third car factory to serve the European market, two people briefed on the matter told Reuters, as the company seeks
October 14, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|World
China says it didn’t reignite trade tensions with the US, Trump did
China says it didn’t reignite trade tensions with the US, Trump did
October 14, 2025
Crime|Health|World
WHO issues warning over contaminated cough syrup in India after multiple child deaths
WHO issues warning over contaminated cough syrup in India after multiple child deaths
October 14, 2025
Economy|Education|Health|Political|World
Taliban minister confronted by rare challenge on trip abroad: women journalists
Taliban minister confronted by rare challenge on trip abroad: women journalists
October 14, 2025
Election|Finance|Political|Sports|US|World
At raucous rally, Mamdani argues he’s leading a movement beyond the NYC mayor’s race
At raucous rally, Mamdani argues he’s leading a movement beyond the NYC mayor’s race
October 14, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|World
China sanctions 5 US units of South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean over probe by Washington
China has banned dealings by Chinese companies with five subsidiaries of South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
India's September wholesale price inflation eases to 0.13% y/y
India's wholesale price inflation in September eased to 0.13% year-on-year from 0.52% in the previous month, helped by a decline in food and fuel prices, government data showed on
October 14, 2025
Australia|Technology|World
Australia says social media ban is 'for the good of our kids' in new ad campaign
Australia has launched a multimillion-dollar marketing campaign that depicts its world-first ban on social media for teenagers as "for the good of our kids" ahead of its December
October 14, 2025
Economy|Europe|World
Italy's historically poor south sees brighter future as workers return
For decades, the story of southern Italy has been one of departure, of generations leaving the hills of Calabria and the shores of Sicily in search of
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
Trump on track to meet Xi in South Korea, Bessent says
U.S. President Donald Trump remains on track to meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping in South Korea in late October, U.S.
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|World
UK jobs market shows some signs of cooling
British workers' pay grew at the weakest pace since 2022 and the jobless rate nudged higher, according to official data on Tuesday which
October 14, 2025
Asia|Crime|World
China detains dozens of underground church pastors in crackdown
Police in China detained dozens of pastors of one of
October 13, 2025
Asia|Crime|Political|World
US and Malaysia work to expand Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire in advance of ASEAN summit
Malaysia and the U.S. are working to secure an expanded ceasefire agreement between Thailand and Cambodia
October 14, 2025
Africa|Sports|World
From Iceland to Cape Verde: The 5 smallest countries ever to reach the World Cup
Cape Verde has secured its first World Cup berth after beating Eswatini 3-0
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|World
German final inflation confirmed at 2.4% in September
German inflation rose slightly in September to 2.4%, the federal statistics office said on Thursday, confirming preliminary data.
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Sterling drops after UK data shows softer wage growth
Sterling fell on Tuesday after data showed growth in average British earnings slowed slightly in the three months to August, suggesting the Bank of England may be able to continue
October 14, 2025
Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle|Travel|World
Project connects Americans to the Dutch people who honor their relatives at World War II cemetery
A new initiative aims to increase the number of connections between the family members of those buried and remembered at a World War II cemetery in the Netherlands and the Dutch people who have adopted each one
October 14, 2025
Political|World
Trump’s insistence produced a ceasefire in Gaza. Now he hopes it will end the war
Trump’s insistence produced a ceasefire in Gaza. Now he hopes it will end the war
October 13, 2025
Africa|Sports|Travel|World
Cape Verde qualifies for the World Cup for the first time after beating Eswatini
Cape Verde will play in the World Cup for the first time after beating Eswatini 3-0 to win its group in African qualifying for the 2026 World Cup
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
US Treasury chief says government shutdown is hitting economy
The U.S. federal government shutdown is starting to impact the nation's economy, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Monday as the closure entered its 13th day.
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Dancing ship-to-ship
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Gregor Stuart Hunter: Container ports are the new economic battlegrounds.
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
PayPay valuation could exceed $20 billion in planned December US IPO, sources say
Investors expect the valuation of PayPay could exceed 3 trillion yen ($20 billion) as SoftBank prepares for an initial public offering of the
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Frontier debt risks ‘going dark’ amid high costs and creative deals
The need for emerging economies to be more transparent about their debt is one issue uniting wealthy countries and multilateral
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|World
International Labour Organization could face job losses if US does not pay dues
The International Labour Organization faces "critical" cash flow problems and could abolish up to 295 posts - about 8% of its workforce - if the United States
October 13, 2025
Environment|Science|Technology|Travel|World
Tropical Storm Lorenzo gets slightly stronger in the Atlantic Ocean but isn't threatening land
Forecasters say Tropical Storm Lorenzo has gotten slightly stronger in the central tropical Atlantic Ocean but still is not threatening land
October 13, 2025
Australia|Business|Economy|Political|Technology|World
Australia to make next billion-dollar AUKUS payment 'shortly', says minister
Australia will make a second billion-dollar payment to boost U.S. nuclear submarine shipyards soon, Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy said in Washington on Tuesday, ahead of an
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Japan finance minister calls for post-Abenomics policies for inflation era
Japan needs to come up with a new economic strategy that suits the current situation where inflation, instead of deflation, has become a concern unlike the times of
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Health|World
Implementation date for U.S. tariff on Singapore pharma exports postponed, local media reports
The implementation of a U.S. tariff on Singapore's pharmaceutical exports has been delayed to allow companies to negotiate possible exemptions with the U.S. administration, the
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|World
Samsung expects best profit since 2022, as AI boom squeezes commodity chip supply
Samsung Electronics on Tuesday said it expects its biggest quarterly profit in over three years, as the global race to boost production of AI chips
October 13, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Fashion and Beauty|Finance|World
Indian textile exporters turn to Europe, offer discounts to offset US tariffs
Indian textile exporters are seeking new buyers in Europe and offering discounts to existing U.S. customers to cushion the blow from steep U.S. tariffs of as much as 50%,
October 14, 2025
Health|Science|World
WHO warns of contaminated India cough syrups
The World Health Organization on Monday issued a health advisory warning about three contaminated cough syrups identified in
October 13, 2025
Asia|Business|Technology|World
From menacing to 'cool': How views on China have shifted in Vietnam
Dozens of young Vietnamese women lined up for hours last month to catch a glimpse of "cool" troops marching through Hanoi in a huge military
October 14, 2025
Americas|Crime|Environment|Travel|World
Death toll from torrential rains in Mexico rises to 64 as search expands
The death toll from last week’s torrential rains in east-central Mexico has jumped to 64
October 13, 2025
Sports|US|World
Sean Couturier's 4-point night lifts Flyers over Panthers in emotional home opener
Sean Couturier has returned to form, scoring two goals and two assists in the Philadelphia Flyers' 5-2 victory over the Florida Panthers
October 14, 2025
Business|Technology|World
New York Times, AP, Newsmax among news outlets who say they won't sign new Pentagon rules
The New York Times, The Associated Press and the conservative television network Newsmax are among five outlets on Monday who say they won't sign a new Defense Department document about its new press rules
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|World
World falling far behind deforestation goals with farms and fires driving loss, report says
The world is falling far behind a global goal to reverse deforestation by 2030, with losses being largely driven by agricultural expansion and forest fires,
October 13, 2025
Australia|Business|Economy|World
Australian business activity holds steady in September, survey shows
Australian business conditions remained steady in September as improvements in sales and profits were offset by a fall in employment, a survey showed on Tuesday.
October 13, 2025
Australia|Business|Economy|World
Australia central bank to be cautious, data dependent on future policy
Australia's central bank saw no need for an immediate cut in interest rates at its September policy meeting given some stickiness in services inflation and steady employment
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Rio Tinto says strong year-end iron ore push needed as China demand surges
Rio Tinto said on Tuesday it needs a strong year-end finish to meet its iron ore shipment target, even as Chinese demand gathered pace as global economies front-loaded investment ahead of
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Singapore keeps monetary policy unchanged as growth remains firm
Singapore's central bank kept its monetary policy settings unchanged on Tuesday, as expected, as growth in the city-state remained resilient
October 13, 2025
Science|Technology|World
SpaceX completes 11th Starship test before debuting upgraded prototype
Elon Musk's SpaceX launched its 11th Starship rocket from Texas on Monday and landed it in the Indian Ocean, the last flight before the company begins test-
October 13, 2025
Science|Technology|World
SpaceX launches the 11th test flight of its mega Starship rocket with another win
SpaceX has launched another of its mammoth Starship rockets on a test flight
October 13, 2025
Political|World
Egyptian president says Trump's Mideast proposal is 'last chance' for peace in the region
The Egyptian president says U.S. President Donald Trump’s Mideast peace proposal represents the “last chance” for peace in the region
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
After hostages and prisoners are freed, complex issues remain for Israel-Hamas ceasefire
Israel and Hamas have taken a significant step in the ceasefire agreement for the Gaza war by releasing hostages and prisoners
October 13, 2025
Education|Political|Science|Technology|World
China and the US have long collaborated in 'open research.' Some in Congress say that must change
U.S. lawmakers and national security officials are increasingly alarmed that long-standing research ties between the U.S. and China could give China an advantage when it comes to developing new military technology
October 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|World
UK consumer spending slows ahead of Reeves budget, retailers say
British consumer spending grew by the least in four months in September as uncertainty ahead of finance minister Rachel Reeves' budget next month and rising energy bills deterred
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|World
JPMorgan says leveraged ETFs worsened Friday's Wall St selloff
Large-scale selling of leveraged exchange-traded funds contributed significantly to Friday's U.S. stock market rout, according to a report published late on Sunday by
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Brazil's Gol to be taken private under new restructuring plan
Brazilian airline Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes SA on Monday announced plans to go private as part of a corporate reorganization process.
October 13, 2025
Australia|Business|Economy|Finance|World
New Zealand's central bank to ease home lending rules
New Zealand's central bank on Tuesday said it planned to ease mortgage loan-to-value ratio (LVR) restrictions from December 1 as house prices are
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|World
China begins charging port fees for US ships, exempts China-built ones
China has officially started collecting special port fees from U.S.-owned, operated, built, or flagged vessels on Tuesday but said Chinese-built ships would be exempted from the
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Science|World
Trio win Nobel economics prize for work on innovation, growth and 'creative destruction'
Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt won the 2025 Nobel
October 13, 2025
Americas|Crime|Economy|Political|World
Human rights activist among two Venezuelans attacked in Colombia
A Venezuelan human rights activist and a political consultant were shot and injured in Colombia's capital on Monday in a hitman-style attack, Colombian officials said.
October 13, 2025
Crime|MidEast|Political|US|World
As Israel celebrates the hostages’ homecoming, Trump basks in the spotlight
As Israel celebrates the hostages’ homecoming, Trump basks in the spotlight
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
British government to tweak planning overhaul to boost economic growth
The British government said it will make changes to its proposals to overhaul the planning system aimed at making it more pro-growth, in a move that may mitigate mounting fiscal
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|World
DHT says its fleet has no US links after China's new port fee move
Oil tanker operator DHT Holdings said on Monday that its fleet does not fall under the scope of China's new special port fees targeting U.S.-linked vessels.
October 13, 2025
Economy|Education|Environment|World
Groups blast lack of progress on debt issues during South Africa's G20 presidency
A total of 165 organizations on Monday criticized South Africa for failing to make progress on debt sustainability issues during its presidency of the G20 major
October 13, 2025
Business|Election|Finance|Political|World
Peru's 'Porky', mayor of Lima, quits to run for president
The mayor of Peru's capital, Rafael Lopez Aliaga resigned on Monday from his post to become the first presidential contender in April's election, as the country
October 13, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|US|World
Government shutdown could be the longest ever, House Speaker Johnson warns
Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson predicts the federal government shutdown may become the longest in history
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Science|World
Nobel economics prize goes to 3 researchers for explaining innovation-driven economic growth
Three researchers who probed the process of business innovation have won the Nobel memorial prize in economics for explaining how new products and inventions promote economic growth and human welfare, even as they leave older companies in the dust
October 13, 2025
Africa|Political|World
Madagascar's president says he fled the country in fear for his life after military rebellion
Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina says he has fled the country in fear for his life following a military rebellion
October 13, 2025
Education|Political|World
Obama warns against authoritarianism
Former President Barack Obama warned about the “rising wave of authoritarianism sweeping the globe” even in countries once believed to be able to withstand it.
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Banks set to open earnings floodgate with Powell on tap
TRADING DAY Making sense of the forces driving global markets Jamie McGeever is enjoying some well-deserved time off, but the Reuters markets team will still keep
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
Global smartphone shipments rise in third-quarter on AI-driven upgrades
-Global smartphone shipments grew 2.6% in the third quarter this year, fueled by strong consumer demand for premium and AI-enabled devices, according to preliminary data from the International Data
October 13, 2025
Economy|Science|Technology|World
IMF's Georgieva says countries lack regulatory, ethical foundation for AI
Countries around the world lack the regulatory and ethical foundation to deal with the rapid advent of artificial intelligence, IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva
October 13, 2025
Asia|Political|World
US backs Philippine ally after China warns over vessel clash
The United States said on Monday it stood by its Philippine ally and emphasized their mutual defense treaty after vessels from China and the Philippines clashed amid
October 13, 2025
Europe|Sports|World
France held by Iceland and loses perfect record in qualifying for World Cup
France has missed a chance to secure a spot at the 2026 World Cup after being held to 2-2 at Iceland
October 13, 2025
Sports|US|World
Tennessee Titans fire head coach Brian Callahan
Tennessee Titans fire head coach Brian Callahan
October 13, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Stock Markets|World
Wall Street veers upward after Trump softens his criticism of China
U.S. stocks rallied and recovered more than half of their sell-off from Friday
October 13, 2025
Crime|MidEast|Political|World
Tears and cheers in West Bank and Gaza as nearly 2,000 Palestinians are released from Israeli prisons
Tears and cheers in West Bank and Gaza as nearly 2,000 Palestinians are released from Israeli prisons
October 13, 2025
Election|Europe|Finance|Political|World
Most key municipalities in Kosovo are headed to runoffs, local election results show
Preliminary results from Kosovo's municipal elections show most key municipalities heading to runoffs
October 13, 2025
Business|Technology|World
Bombardier announces Comlux Aviation as new Global 8000 business jet customer
Bombardier added a new order from Comlux Aviation for its Global 8000 business jet to its backlog, the Canadian planemaker announced on Monday during the National Business Aviation
October 13, 2025
Asia|Political|World
US condemns China over South China Sea vessel clash with the Philippines
The United States condemned China on Monday after Washington's ally the Philippines and China traded accusations over a maritime confrontation near disputed islands in the South
October 13, 2025
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World
Venezuela announces closure of Norway, Australia embassies
Venezuela's government said on Monday it will close its embassies in Norway and Australia and open new ones in Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe in a restructuring of its foreign
October 13, 2025
Africa|World
Madagascar's president has left the country after Gen Z protests, officials say
Madagascar's president Andry Rajoelina has fled the African nation, the head of the opposition, a military source and a foreign diplomat said
October 13, 2025
Sports|US|World
Former infielder and coach Sandy Alomar Sr. dies at 81
Sandy Alomar Sr., a former All-Star infielder and coach who managed in his native Puerto Rico, has died at 81
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Equities rebound after Trump cools China rhetoric but gold at record highs
MSCI's global equities gauge rose almost 1% on Monday, regaining some of the ground lost in Friday's sell-off after U.S.
October 12, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Wall Street ends sharply higher on Trump China comments; Broadcom surges
Wall Street's main indexes ended sharply higher on Monday, led by gains in
October 13, 2025
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IMF chief Georgieva says IMF will keep pushing G20 to prioritize debt issues
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on Monday said the IMF will continue to push the Group of 20 major economies to focus on
October 13, 2025
Americas|Crime|Political|US|World
Cuban dissident José Daniel Ferrer leaves island for US exile after imprisonment
Cuban dissident José Daniel Ferrer has left Cuba for the U.S. at the request of the U.S. government, according to Cuban authorities
October 13, 2025
Americas|Europe|Political|World
Zelenskyy to visit Washington this week seeking long-range weapons and a Trump meeting
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he will travel to the United States this week for talks on the potential U.S. provision of long-range weapons
October 13, 2025
Political|World
Key moments from a momentous day for Israelis and Palestinians
Key moments from a momentous day for Israelis and Palestinians
October 13, 2025
Education|Environment|US|World
Some Indigenous Peoples Day events strike conciliatory tone amid Trump's focus on Columbus
From Seattle to Baltimore, people in the United States are recognizing Monday as Indigenous Peoples Day
October 13, 2025
Crime|Political|World
Cuban dissident José Daniel Ferrer arrives in US after being freed from prison
Cuban dissident José Daniel Ferrer arrives in US after being freed from prison
October 13, 2025
Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Supreme Court takes up Republican attack on Voting Rights Act in case over Black representation
A Republican attack on a core provision of the Voting Rights Act that's designed to protect racial minorities comes to the Supreme Court this week, more than a decade after the justices knocked out another pillar of the 60-year-old law
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|Stock Markets|World
Dow gains almost 600 points after US-China trade showdown hits the pause button
Dow gains almost 600 points after US-China trade showdown hits the pause button
October 13, 2025
Asia|Europe|MidEast|Political|World
The Latest: Living hostages and Palestinian prisoners freed as Trump tours region
Hamas has released all 20 remaining hostages as part of a ceasefire agreement with Israel, ending two years of conflict in the Gaza Strip
October 13, 2025
Crime|World
Israeli hostage couple reunites after Hamas captivity in Gaza
Former Israeli hostage Noa Argamani — whose desperate cries on the back of a motorcycle became one of the most haunting images of the Hamas October 7, 2023,
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
JPMorgan to invest up to $10 billion in US national security as part of $1.5 trillion pledge
JPMorgan Chase announced plans on Monday to hire bankers and invest up to $10 billion in U.S. companies critical to national security and economic resilience as part
October 13, 2025
Health|Political|World
Trump declares end of Gaza war as last Israeli hostages swapped for Palestinian detainees
Hamas freed the last living Israeli hostages from Gaza on Monday under a ceasefire deal and Israel sent home busloads of Palestinian
October 12, 2025
Business|Economy|World
How the United States is eating Trump's tariffs
U.S. companies and consumers are bearing the brunt of the country's new import
October 13, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Europe|Science|Technology|World
In rare move, Dutch government takes control of China-owned chipmaker Nexperia
The Dutch government has taken control of Chinese-owned computer chipmaker Nexperia, ratcheting up tensions with Beijing as a global fight brews over technology
October 12, 2025
World
Dollar up against yen and euro on receding US-China trade tensions
The dollar advanced against the euro and yen on Monday, after a change in rhetoric from U.S.
October 13, 2025
World
Hamas carries out wave of Gaza killings, citing crime and security concerns
A greatly weakened Hamas has sought to reassert itself in Gaza since a ceasefire took hold, killing at least 33 people in a crackdown on groups that have tested
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Oil settles higher as US, China try to de-escalate trade tensions
Oil prices rose on Monday after assurances that U.S.
October 12, 2025
Lifestyle|Science|Technology|Travel|World
The Caribbean beach where jetliners roar in over your head
The Caribbean beach where jetliners roar in over your head
October 13, 2025
Education|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Why birds sang after a total solar eclipse, according to new research
Why birds sang after a total solar eclipse, according to new research
October 13, 2025
Business|Crime|Political|World
Hamas publishes names of 20 Israeli hostages to be released
Palestinian group Hamas published on Monday the names of the 20 Israeli hostages to be released under the first phase of a ceasefire agreement with Israel.
October 13, 2025
Health|Political|Science|World
Federal agencies are studying safety of abortion drug mifepristone, driving new concerns about limits on access
Federal agencies are studying safety of abortion drug mifepristone, driving new concerns about limits on access
September 25, 2025
Crime|Environment|Lifestyle|Sports|World
2 killed in fiery small plane crash on Route 195 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts
2 killed in fiery small plane crash on Route 195 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts
October 13, 2025
Americas|Arts|Education|Entertainment|World
UW-Madison Professor Collaborates with Bad Bunny to Bring Puerto Rican History to Millions
UW-Madison Professor Collaborates with Bad Bunny to Bring Puerto Rican History to Millions
October 13, 2025
World
Trump wants to push for Middle East peace. Netanyahu is still talking up Israel's military might
President Donald Trump has declared Israel's war with Hamas over and sees the ceasefire as a chance for lasting peace in the Middle East
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Silver prices hit record high as investors rush into safe havens
Silver prices hit record high as investors rush into safe havens
October 09, 2025
Arts|Entertainment|World
Eurovision Song Contest organizer calls off November vote on Israel participation
Eurovision Song Contest organisers will no longer meet online in November to vote on Israel's participation in the competition,
October 13, 2025
Crime|Political|World
Imprisoned Cuban dissident goes into exile in US
One of Cuba's best known dissidents went into exile from prison on Monday, the Cuban Foreign Ministry said, headed for the U.S. at the Trump administration’s request.
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Michelin cuts annual outlook on worse-than-expected tire demand in North America
French tire maker Michelin on Monday cut its full-year outlook citing worse-than-expected business conditions in the North American market that have eroded sales volumes and margins.
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Zelenskiy to meet Trump on Friday to talk air defence, new weapons
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that he would meet U.S.
October 13, 2025
Crime|Europe|Finance|World
UK's MI5 warns politicians they are targets of Russia and Chinese spying
Britain's domestic spy agency MI5 issued a rare public warning to members of parliament on Monday that they are being targeted by spies from China, Russia and
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Fed's Paulson says Fed would react to burst of inflation
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Anna Paulson said on Monday that if inflation pressures do not moderate as she expects the central bank should be willing to take action.
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Tariff uncertainty could curb investment in small businesses, UN trade agency says
Small and medium-sized businesses and developing economies are likely to be at particular risk of a slowdown in investment due to ongoing tariff uncertainty,
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Fed's Paulson anticipates more rate cuts to support job market
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October 13, 2025
Arts|Entertainment|Europe|World
A voice that broke down barriers: Crowds fill Sarajevo to mourn beloved folk singer Halid Beslic
Tens of thousands of people have gathered in Sarajevo to honor Halid Beslic, a beloved Bosnian folk singer
October 13, 2025
Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Stock futures rise after Trump hints at backing off from new China tariffs
Stock futures rise after Trump hints at backing off from new China tariffs
October 12, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
FACT FOCUS: With a truce in Israel, Trump now says he's ended eight wars. His numbers are off
As Israel and Hamas traded hostages and prisoners on Monday, President Donald Trump addressed the Israeli parliament, saying the region is finally at peace and claiming he has now ended eight wars in eight months
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Airbus sees supply progress, Spirit deal to close in fourth quarter
Airbus has seen a marked improvement in confidence and performance from its suppliers, all of whom are ready to support the company's target of increasing deliveries by
October 13, 2025
Political|US|World
Zelenskiy says he will meet Trump in Washington on Friday
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that he would meet U.S.
October 13, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Ex-French President Sarkozy's 5-year jail term to start next week, RTL reports
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy will head to a Paris prison next week, where he will begin an unprecedented five-year prison sentence for criminal conspiracy over attempts to
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Country Garden secures $1.14 billion loan-to-equity conversion as part of restructuring
Embattled Chinese property developer Country Garden said on Monday its controlling shareholder had agreed to convert $1.14 billion in loans to equity as part of its offshore debt
October 13, 2025
Europe|World
France's Macron won't resign, as no-confidence votes threaten his new government
French President Emmanuel Macron rejected calls to resign and blasted his opponents on Monday, as his latest government was threatened by two no-confidence
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
South Korea says it flagged Hyundai US investment plan concerns
South Korea's industry minister said on Monday that the government had expressed concerns over Hyundai announcing multi-billion dollar U.S. investment plans at the same
October 13, 2025
Europe|MidEast|Political|Sports|World
Italy-Israel qualifier expected to attract less people than nearby pro-Palestinian march
Israel’s World Cup qualifying match against Italy is set to take place amid heightened security despite a recent ceasefire in Gaza
October 13, 2025
Economy|Environment|Science|World
The planet has entered a ‘new reality’ as it hits its first climate tipping point, landmark report finds
The planet has entered a ‘new reality’ as it hits its first climate tipping point, landmark report finds
October 13, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
Longest-serving death row inmate in South Carolina dies, officials say
Longest-serving death row inmate in South Carolina dies, officials say
October 13, 2025
Americas|Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|World
Montreal Canadiens sign 2025 rookie of the year Lane Hutson to 8-year, $70.8M contract extension
The Montreal Canadiens signed last season’s NHL rookie of the year, defenseman Lane Hutson, to an eight-year, $70.8 million contract extension
October 13, 2025
Asia|Crime|MidEast|Political|World
Pakistan and Afghanistan border closure extends into second day after deadly clashes
Officials say the closure of border crossings for bilateral trade between Afghanistan and Pakistan has extended into a second day after deadly weekend clashes spiked tensions
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Amazon to hire 250,000 workers during holiday season for third straight year
Amazon said it plans to hire 250,000 workers for the holiday season across its fulfillment and transportation networks in the U.S., the same number as the last two years, as the e-commerce
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
iPhone Air to begin pre-order in China after telecom operators approved for eSIM services
Apple's iPhone Air would be available for pre-order in China later this week, as major Chinese telecom operators obtained regulatory approvals for eSIM services, the company said on
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Soaring fund manager pay cost Eisler Capital dear
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October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|World
European shares recover from near two-week low as Trump softens China tariff stance
European shares staged a modest comeback on Monday, shaking off Friday's bruising selloff after U.S.
October 13, 2025
MidEast|Political|World
Lebanon's president says negotiations with Israel needed as war led to no positive results
Lebanon’s president says his country and Israel should negotiate to solve pending problems between them since war didn't lead to any positive results
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
BoE's Greene sees more rate cuts but fears inflation might fall more slowly
Bank of England policymaker Megan Greene said on Monday that interest rates would probably fall further but there were risks that the broad weakening of inflation pressures in
October 13, 2025
Crime|World
Palestinians cheer as freed prisoners begin to arrive home under ceasefire deal
Joyous Palestinians rushed to embrace prisoners freed under a U.S.-brokered ceasefire agreement as they arrived by bus to the occupied
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Hedge funds shift focus to global industrials, shed US stocks
Hedge funds last week rushed into global industrial stocks and dumped U.S. equities, which on Friday suffered their worst one-day sell-off since April as tariff
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Argentina inflation forecast to have accelerated in September: Reuters poll
Argentina's inflation is forecast to have accelerated in September over August though the impact of recent currency volatility was probably limited, a Reuters poll showed.
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|World
EU's Von der Leyen says private sector deals could unlock 4 billion euros for Western Balkans
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Monday private sector deals signed or in the pipeline could unlock about 4 billion euros ($4.63 billion) in new investment
October 13, 2025
Economy|Finance|MidEast|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
US is ready for deal with Iran when Tehran is, Trump says
The United States is prepared to make a deal with Iran when Tehran is ready, U.S.
October 13, 2025
Business|Health|Political|US|World
Trump salutes mega donor Miriam Adelson for help shaping US decisions on Israel
President Donald Trump, in a speech to Israel’s parliament, spotlighted mega-donor Miriam Adelson’s outsized influence on U.S. policy toward Israel, recalling her frequent
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Codelco lifts El Teniente loss estimate, copper output target intact
Codelco's copper losses from the accident at its El Teniente mine are likely to be 45% higher than previously estimated, but Chairman Maximo Pacheco still expects
October 13, 2025
Crime|Europe|World
At least 66 injured after two trains collide in Slovakia
Two trains collided in eastern Slovakia on Monday, derailing an engine and a carriage and injuring at least 66 people, emergency medical services and police said.
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Trump's latest China tariff brinkmanship clouds IMF, World Bank meetings
Finance chiefs gathering in Washington this week were ready to discuss the global economy's surprising resilience in the face of Donald Trump's tariff assaults -
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Political|World
What to know as Israel and Hamas exchange hostages and prisoners and Trump visits the Middle East
Israel says it has received 20 hostages released by Hamas while Israel has released nearly 2,000 Palestinian prisoners as the ceasefire in Gaza held amid a critical day for all sides and the region
October 12, 2025
Arts|Crime|Europe|Lifestyle|World
Vatican names judges for trial of former Jesuit artist Rupnik accused of abuse by over 20 women
The Vatican has taken the unusual step of announcing that it had named judges to decide the fate of a famous ex-Jesuit artist accused of sexually, spiritually and psychologically abusing women
October 13, 2025
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|World
Murphy embracing Brewers' underdog status before NLCS matchup with Dodgers
Pat Murphy and his Milwaukee Brewers adopted an underdog mentality even as they produced the best regular-season record in baseball this year
October 13, 2025
Crime|Europe|World
Sarkozy informed of when and where to report to prison for Libya campaign finance scheme
France's financial prosecution office has informed former President Nicolas Sarkozy about his prison reporting details
October 13, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|World
India and Canada agree on new roadmap for relations
India and Canada agreed on Monday on a new roadmap for their relations after talks between their foreign ministers in New Delhi, as both countries seek to mend ties strained over
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology|World
Italy in standoff with KKR over telecom network
Italy is at loggerheads with U.S. investment firm KKR over the future of the state-backed firm which manages the country's main telecom
October 13, 2025
Africa|Business|Economy|Political|Travel|World
Mali to impose reciprocal visa bond requirement for US nationals
Mali has announced it will require U.S. nationals to post bonds of up to $10,000 for business and tourist visas, after the Trump administration said the West African nation would be added
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Copper's rally needs China impetus to reach record
Copper prices touched $11,000 per metric ton on October 9, a milestone seen on only two other trading days in the history of the London Metal Exchange - and one that has
October 13, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Senior Ukrainian officials head to Washington for talks on defence, energy
A Ukrainian delegation led by Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko will visit Washington for talks on strengthening Kyiv's defence and energy resilience, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|World
Germany to acquire armoured vehicles worth almost $7 billion
The German government will order 424 new wheeled armoured vehicles for almost 7 billion euros ($8.11 billion), according to finance ministry documents seen by
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Stellantis delays strategic plan as CEO faces US, EU regulatory hurdles
Stellantis is set to delay the unveiling of its new strategic plan to the second quarter of next year to give CEO Antonio Filosa more time to address major
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Goldman Sachs loses senior bankers after leadership reshuffles, dealmaking pause
Goldman Sachs has lost more than a dozen senior investment bankers this year, a higher number than normal, after internal shake-ups and a sluggish start to 2025
October 13, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|World
Pakistani troops on high alert on Afghan border after fighting, trade halts
Pakistani troops were on high alert on the border with Afghanistan on Monday after fierce fighting between the two sides at the weekend left dozens dead and drew
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|World
OPEC points to smaller 2026 oil supply deficit as OPEC+ pumps more
World oil supply is expected to closely match demand next year as the wider OPEC+ group increases production, an OPEC report showed on Monday, marking a change from
October 13, 2025
Economy|Health|Political|US|World
Senate Republicans face states' healthcare concerns in high-stakes shutdown standoff
A handful of U.S.
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Airlines face $11 billion supply chain hit in 2025, IATA says
Global airlines face more than $11 billion in extra costs from supply chain disruption this year, a leading industry group said on Monday, in
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Tesla's Shanghai gigafactory begins production ramp-up in Q4
Tesla's Shanghai gigafactory, its largest manufacturing hub globally, has begun production ramp-up in the fourth quarter, Tesla vice president Tao Lin said in a Weibo post on Monday
October 13, 2025
World
Afghanistan-Pakistan is the latest conflict Trump wants to solve. Why has it erupted?
Border clashes over the weekend between Afghanistan and Pakistan led to the deaths of dozens of soldiers, the most serious clash between the two countries since the
October 13, 2025
Economy|Election|Europe|World
Moldova's prime minister says he will not seek new term following election
Moldovan Prime Minister Dorin Recean said on Monday he would not seek a new term, paving the way for a new head of government following the pro-Western governing party's victory in
October 13, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Portugal's far-right underwhelms in local elections, wins three mayorships
Portugal's far-right Chega party fell back to earth in municipal elections, with a far worse result than it had anticipated after a surge in May that made it the
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|World
UN shipping emissions deal to pit US against EU-led bloc
The International Maritime Organization will meet this week to formally decide whether to impose a carbon emissions price on global shipping, a move supported by an
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Blackstone sells $1.3 billion UK logistics assets, considers Big Yellow bid
Blackstone said on Monday it would sell about 1 billion pounds ($1.3 billion) of UK logistics assets to Tritax Big Box in exchange for cash and a 9% stake, and was separately
October 13, 2025
Crime|MidEast|Political|World
Clashes in an anti-Israel rally in Pakistan kill five, police say
At least five people were killed when Pakistani police clashed with members of a hardline Islamist group at an anti-Israel protest on the country's busiest highway, police
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|World
India's retail inflation slows to eight-year low in September, leaving room for rate cut
India's annual retail inflation slowed to an eight-year low of 1.54% in September, government data showed on Monday, as food prices eased, leaving room for the
October 13, 2025
Asia|Business|Political|World
China is very concerned about Pakistan-Afghanistan clashes, foreign ministry says
China is concerned about recent clashes between Pakistan and Afghanistan and has asked the two countries to protect its nationals and investments in the region, Beijing's foreign
October 13, 2025
Arts|Science|Technology|World
NASA has a wild plan to return astronauts to the moon. Here’s why experts are starting to worry
NASA has a wild plan to return astronauts to the moon. Here’s why experts are starting to worry
October 12, 2025
Crime|Europe|World
Fast trains collide in Slovakia, injuring dozens, with 2 in critical condition
Two fast trains have collided in eastern Slovakia, injuring dozens of passengers
October 13, 2025
Entertainment|World
For freed Israeli hostage musician, a piano waits to be played again
A tightly-packed crowd in the northern Israeli town of Lavon leapt to their feet and erupted into jubilant cheers at news of the release of Alon Ohel, 24, a
October 13, 2025
Europe|Political|Travel|World
UK's King Charles to host German President for state visit in December
Britain's King Charles will welcome German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier to Windsor Castle for a three day trip in December, the first state visit by a German President for 27
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
TSMC Q3 profit expected to soar 28% on AI spending boom
TSMC, the world's largest manufacturer of advanced artificial intelligence chips, is expected to post a 28% jump in third-quarter profit to a record
October 13, 2025
Political|World
Russia's Medvedev says supplying US Tomahawks to Ukraine could end badly for all, especially Trump
Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev said on Monday that supplying U.S. Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine could end badly for everyone, especially U.S. President Donald Trump.
October 13, 2025
MidEast|Political|World
Russia's Lavrov says Trump's plan is too vague on Palestinian statehood
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday that U.S.
October 13, 2025
Health|Science|World
WHO warns of surging levels of antibiotic resistance
One in six laboratory-confirmed bacterial infections are resistant to antibiotic treatments, the World Health Organization said on Monday, calling for the medicines to be used more
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Fashion and Beauty|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Soaring gold prices bring new headache to Tiffany-owner LVMH
The doubling of gold prices in two years, along with U.S. tariffs and a weaker dollar, have made it harder to defend gross margins for Tiffany owner LVMH and others in the high-end
October 13, 2025
Asia|Crime|Economy|Health|World
India's Tamil Nadu cancels licence of cough syrup-maker linked to child deaths
India's southern state of Tamil Nadu has cancelled the licences of a cough syrup-maker linked to the deaths of several children over
October 13, 2025
Health|Science|World
CDC walks back hundreds of firings as US shutdown persists
(This Oct 11 story has been refiled without any changes to the text.)
October 11, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
US military will use R&D money to pay troops if shutdown persists
(This Oct 11 story has been refiled without any changes to the text.)
October 11, 2025
Economy|Education|Environment|Political|World
New England courts become a battleground for challenges to Trump
A federal judge in Boston had some pointed words for Donald Trump as he issued one of the dozens of decisions by courts in four New England states against the
October 13, 2025
Business|Europe|Political|World
NATO chief mocks 'broken' Russian submarine as Moscow denies malfunction
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October 13, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|World
India, US to hold trade talks as New Delhi seeks higher energy imports
India and the United States are set to hold trade talks this week, with New Delhi pledging to import U.S. energy and gas as it aims to address Washington's concerns
October 13, 2025
Arts|Health|World
From a hilltop village and across Israel: Tears of joy as the living hostages are returned
Across Israel, it's a day of joy and tears with families, loved ones and friends waiting anxiously as Hamas began releasing the last living hostages held captive for over two years in the Gaza Strip
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
G20 risk watchdog warns of potential for financial market crash
The latest surge in global share prices and other assets has left markets susceptible to a crash given the current uncertain economic and geopolitical backdrop, the G20
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Australia consults on critical minerals stockpile ahead of Albanese-Trump meeting
Australia is formulating a plan for its critical minerals reserve that will focus on sales of future production, limiting the need for a physical stockpile,
October 13, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|World
China's September exports to Russia show steepest decline in seven months
China's yuan-denominated exports to Russia in September posted their biggest drop in seven months, accelerating the decline seen in August, Chinese customs data showed on Monday.
October 13, 2025
Business|Crime|Europe|World
Poland charges Russian couple with spying for Moscow
Polish prosecutors have charged two Russian citizens with spying for Russian intelligence and one of them for plotting to send a parcel of explosives, prosecutors said on Monday.
October 13, 2025
Crime|MidEast|Political|World
Trump suggests Hamas has approval for internal security operations in Gaza
U.S.
October 13, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
Appeals court rejects Trump request to deploy National Guard in Chicago area
(This Oct 11 story has been refiled without any changes to the text.)
October 11, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
China's stocks pare losses after early sell-off on fresh US trade war salvo
A sharp sell-off in China stocks faded in choppy trading on Monday, allowing the market to trim early losses, as investors reassessed the
October 12, 2025
Africa|Crime|World
Bus crash in mountainous region of South Africa kills at least 42 people
Authorities say a bus veered off a road and plunged down an embankment on a steep mountain pass in northern South Africa, killing at least 42 people and injuring another 49
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
China shows no sign of backing down while issuing call for US to withdraw tariff threat
China has called for the U.S. to withdraw a new threat of a 100% tariff and other export control measures
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
South Korea in talks with US on various ways to set up FX swap, minister says
South Korea is discussing with the U.S. various ways to set up a bilateral foreign exchange swap line as part of a trade deal over concerns about how proposed U.S. investments could
October 13, 2025
Business|Technology|World
Indian regulator asks Air India to inspect emergency power system on some 787 jets
India's aviation regulator has asked Air India to inspect an emergency power system on some Boeing Dreamliner aircraft after the system unexpectedly
October 13, 2025
Business|Technology|World
Taiwan says 'T-Dome' to better integrate air defence system for higher kill rate
Taiwan's "T-Dome" air defence system will establish a more efficient and integrated "sensor-to-shooter" mechanism for a higher kill rate, with a year-end special budget to propose
October 13, 2025
Economy|Political|World
Indonesian lawmakers get allowance hike after protests against perks
Indonesia has nearly doubled a key allowance for its lawmakers, an official said on Monday, one month after cancelling some of the benefits given to
October 13, 2025
Economy|Political|World
French presidency unveils new cabinet as budget pressure intensifies
The French presidency announced Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu's new cabinet line-up on Sunday, with most top jobs remaining
October 12, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Argentina's bullish investor bets face midterm election risk despite US backing
Argentina's looming elections are the main risk to bullish market bets as a wave of U.S. financial support for President Javier Milei's libertarian economic
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Health|Political|World
Banquets and billions: How AstraZeneca sealed a US medicine deal with Trump
AstraZeneca CEO Pascal Soriot looked relaxed standing in the Oval Office on Friday as U.S.
October 12, 2025
Australia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Australia's ANZ halts buyback to save $520 million for strategy overhaul
Australia's ANZ Group said it would stop the remaining A$800 million ($520 million) of a share buyback but maintain its dividend as investors applauded CEO Nuno
October 12, 2025
Africa|Political|World
Madagascar president warns of coup attempt as more soldiers join protests
Madagascar's presidency said on Sunday that an attempt to grab power by force was under way as
October 12, 2025
Environment|US|World
New Jersey declares emergency as nor'easter approaches, while Alaska flooding carries away homes
A nor'easter is churning up the East Coast, prompting declarations of a state of emergency in New Jersey and parts of New York state
October 12, 2025
Crime|Political|Sports|US|World
Florida sets execution date for man who raped and murdered 6-year-old girl in 1979
A man convicted of raping and killing a 6-year-old girl in central Florida is scheduled to be put to death in November
October 12, 2025
Election|Europe|Political|World
Portugal holds municipal elections with attention on Lisbon after streetcar crash
Voters in Portugal have cast ballots in local elections, focusing on the mayoral race in Lisbon
October 12, 2025
Business|Entertainment|Sports|World
Vacherot beats his cousin Rinderknech to win Shanghai Masters after coming through qualifying rounds
Valentin Vacherot beat his cousin Arthur Rinderknech 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 to win the Shanghai Masters for the first title of his career after a stunning run from the qualifying rounds
October 12, 2025
Asia|Business|Education|Political|World
China's Xi calls for greater inclusion of women in governance
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday called for greater representation for women in politics and government at a global women's summit in Beijing, a move he said would
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
Australia overhauls plan to hike taxes on retirement savings of the wealthy
The Australian government said on Monday it would revise its proposal to hike taxes on the retirement savings of its wealthiest workers, including backing down on plans to tax
October 13, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|World
China's exports top forecast but fresh US trade spat raises risks to outlook
China's export growth bounced back in September, but renewed trade threats from Beijing and Washington have rekindled worries about jobs and further
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|World
China's exports to US drop in September, while rise in global shipments hits a 6-month high
China has reported its exports to the United States fell 27% in September from the year before, even though growth in its global exports hit a six-month high
October 13, 2025
Business|Technology|World
Google says Australian law on teen social media use 'extremely difficult' to enforce
Alphabet-owned Google on Monday said it would be "extremely difficult" for Australia to enforce a law prohibiting people younger than 16 from using social media,
October 13, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Jefferies expects limited fallout from First Brands' bankruptcy
US investment bank Jefferies said on Sunday its exposure to bankrupt auto parts maker First Brands Group is limited and any potential losses
October 13, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology|World
China's car sales pick up speed in 'Golden September'
China's car sales accelerated in September, the traditional peak season for the auto market, as dealers and consumers took advantage of trade-in subsidies before more local
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|World
China's rare earth exports fall sharply in September
China's rare earth exports fell 31% in September from August, customs data showed on Monday, the third straight month of declines.
October 13, 2025
Sports|US|World
Brian Branch and the Lions end a frustrating loss at Kansas City with postgame fisticuffs
The Detroit Lions had a tough night against the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium
October 13, 2025
Sports|World
Raleigh homers, Polanco drives in 2 runs and Mariners beat Blue Jays 3-1 in ALCS opener
Cal Raleigh homered, Jorge Polanco drove in the go-ahead run with a sixth-inning single and the Seattle Mariners beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-1 as they returned to the AL Championship Series for the first time in 24 years
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
India rupee's two-week calm suggests return of central bank's old playbook, traders say
The Indian rupee's recent tight moves suggest the central bank has reverted to its old playbook of using heavy market intervention to keep the
October 13, 2025
Political|Science|Technology|World
North Korea likely received help from Russia on submarines, South Korea minister says
North Korea has likely received technical help from Russia for its submarine development, South Korean Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back told parliament on Monday.
October 13, 2025
Africa|Crime|World
Madagascar's president says a coup is underway after soldiers joined anti-government demonstrations
The president of Madagascar says an attempted coup is underway in the Indian Ocean island country, a day after soldiers joined anti-government demonstrations
October 12, 2025
Political|US|World
Trump unsure whether Tony Blair would be accepted on Gaza peace board
U.S.
October 13, 2025
Business|Economy|World
Rupee may rely on central bank support; bonds to track inflation data
The Indian rupee is likely to respond this week to the fallout from renewed U.S.-China trade tensions, with support from the central bank,
October 13, 2025
Asia|Crime|Political|World
Chinese coast guard rams and damages a Philippine vessel off an island in the South China Sea
Chinese coast guard ships have used powerful water cannons and rammed a Philippine government vessel near Thitu Island in the South China Sea
October 12, 2025
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|World
Tears of triumph: Denny Hamlin wins emotional race in Las Vegas, secures championship spot
Denny Hamlin became the first driver to lock up a spot in NASCAR’s championship-deciding finale, winning Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway for his career-goal 60th Cup Series triumph
October 12, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|World
China's state iron ore buyer offers BHP cargoes for sale amid ban fears
Several cargoes of BHP iron ore were put up for sale in China on Thursday and at least one was sold to a local trader, potentially defusing concerns in Australia that Beijing had imposed a
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
UK's Reeves should use budget to reform tax system, IFS says
British finance minister Rachel Reeves should use her budget in November to carry out a long overdue reform of the taxation system which could help her to raise
October 12, 2025
Business|Economy|World
UK CFOs worry about competitiveness and rising costs, Deloitte says
Chief financial officers at major British companies are the most worried about competitiveness and productivity in at least 11 years, according to a survey that
October 12, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Food|World
Chinese food and beverage firms flock to Singapore as first step in expansion drive
A record number of Chinese restaurants and cafes have flooded Singapore over the past year, using the island as a test bed for global expansion as
October 12, 2025
Environment|Europe|Science|World
Climate tipping points are being crossed, scientists warn ahead of COP30
Global warming is crossing dangerous thresholds sooner than expected with the world’s coral reefs now in an almost irreversible die-off, marking what scientists
October 12, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Trump tariff threat pushes oil to five-month low
Brent and U.S. crude futures fell more than $2 a barrel, or more than 3%, on Friday as
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
LG Energy Solution says Q3 operating profit likely up 34%
LG Energy Solution, an electric car battery supplier for Tesla and General Motors, said on Monday its third-quarter operating profit likely rose 34% to 601 billion won ($420 million)
October 12, 2025
Crime|MidEast|Political|World
Afghanistan says it has killed 58 Pakistani soldiers in overnight border operations
Afghanistan says it has killed 58 Pakistani soldiers in overnight border operations, in response to what it called repeated violations of its territory and airspace
October 12, 2025
Europe|Political|Science|Technology|World
Ukraine accuses Russia of deliberately severing external link to Zaporizhzhia plant
Ukraine's foreign minister accused Russia on Sunday of deliberately severing the external power line to the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station in order to link the plant to
October 12, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
Trump says he may tell Putin he may send Tomahawks to Ukraine if war not settled
President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he may tell Russian President Vladimir Putin that he could supply Ukraine with long-range Tomahawk missiles if the war is not settled.
October 12, 2025
Crime|Environment|World
At least 44 people dead after torrential rains in Mexico
At least 44 people were killed in Mexico after days of heavy rains and flooding, the government said on Sunday.
October 12, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Trump warns Russia he may send Ukraine long-range Tomahawks if Moscow doesn't settle war soon
President Donald Trump is warning Russia that he may send Ukraine long-range Tomahawk missiles if Moscow doesn't settle its war there soon
October 12, 2025
Political|World
Trump sets off for the Mideast to mark a ceasefire deal and urge Arab leaders to seize the moment
President Donald Trump has left for Israel and Egypt to celebrate the U.S.-brokered ceasefire and hostage deal between Israel and Hamas
October 12, 2025
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|World
Mariners stay home to avoid fatigue after 15-inning win sets up ALCS battle with Blue Jays
After a 15-inning marathon victory in Game 5 of the ALDS, the Mariners decided to go sleepless in Seattle instead of being tired in Toronto
October 11, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Reactions to French PM Lecornu's second attempt at forming a government
The French presidency unveiled a new cabinet line-up on Sunday in a last-gasp bid to secure a budget for 2026 and find a way out of a deep political crisis that has hampered decision
October 12, 2025
Economy|Environment|Health|Political|World
UK pledges $27 million in latest aid package for Gaza
Britain will provide a 20 million pound ($27 million) aid package to deliver water, sanitation and hygiene services in Gaza, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Sunday, as he arrived
October 12, 2025
Political|World
Trump says Gaza war has ended; Israel awaits release of hostages
The war in Gaza has ended and the Middle East is going to "normalize," U.S.
October 12, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Melania Trump announces working with Putin on family reunions
First lady Melania Trump said Friday that Russia has allowed eight Ukrainian children to reunite with their parents, following months of private discussions between Russian officials and the first lady’s office centered on children separated from their families during the war.
October 10, 2025
Crime|Political|World
Israel expects hostages to be freed from Gaza 'in a few hours' as ceasefire holds
Israel says it expects all of the 20 living hostages held in the Gaza Strip to be released Monday in its breakthrough ceasefire deal with Hamas
October 12, 2025
Europe|Sports|World
Stunning victory for Faroe Islands keeps World Cup hopes alive; Netherlands, Scotland, Croatia win
Tiny Faroe Islands took a big step toward its first World Cup with a stunning 2-1 win against the Czech Republic
October 12, 2025
Health|Political|World
The Latest: Palestinians journey back home as aid convoys enter Gaza and truce holds
A ceasefire in the war in Gaza is holding for the third day as aid agencies work to rush in more desperately needed aid into the besieged territory under the truce deal
October 12, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
France's Macron reappoints Lescure as finance minister amid budget turmoil
The French presidency announced Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu's new cabinet line-up on Sunday, reappointing Roland Lescure, a close ally of Emmanuel Macron, as finance minister.
October 12, 2025
Arts|Education|Entertainment|World
Traitor, survivor or influencer? Mexico rethinks story of conquistador translator Malinche
The woman long blamed for the fall of the Aztec empire in 1521 is finally getting a modern makeover
October 12, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Macron's France now has a new Cabinet. It will face an uphill battle to end the political crisis
France’s newly reappointed Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu named a new government Sunday, as he faces pressure to urgently produce a budget and quell political turmoil that is scaring businesses and staining the country’s image
October 12, 2025
Environment|Science|World
Natural World Heritage sites under growing threat, but bright spots remain
Many of these extraordinary places are increasingly at risk due to escalating climate change, invasive species, and and a lack of consistent funding to protect them.
October 11, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Zelenskiy says Ukrainian troops advance in Zaporizhzhia region
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday that a Ukrainian counteroffensive had made gains in southern Zaporizhzhia region as well as in Donetsk region, which is the focal point of the
October 12, 2025
Africa|Election|Political|World
World's oldest president could extend his rule as Cameroon votes in an election
Cameroon has voted in an election that could extend Africa’s oldest leader’s rule by another seven years
October 12, 2025
Health|Science|World
More than half of CDC staffers recently fired by Trump administration have been reinstated
More than half of CDC staffers recently fired by Trump administration have been reinstated
October 12, 2025
Economy|Health|Political|World
Officials say food sites run by controversial US-Israeli-backed group in Gaza are being shut down
Two officials tell The Associated Press that food distribution sites run by the controversial U.S.-Israel backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation are being shut down under the terms of the ceasefire deal
October 12, 2025
Africa|Environment|World
Reviving this African game reserve meant catching and transporting hundreds of wild animals
The Banhine National Park in Mozambique was a wildlife haven 50 years ago
October 12, 2025
Crime|Election|US|World
Trump's intervention in Washington prompts calls for its 18-term House delegate to step down
Eleanor Holmes Norton has been an outspoken advocate for the District of Columbia during her 18 terms as the city's delegate in Congress
October 12, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
USTR says China 'deferred' when US reached out for phone call after export controls expansion
Trade Representative Jamison Greer said on Sunday that the U.S. reached out to China for a phone call following an announcement that it was expanding its rare earths export
October 12, 2025
Africa|Economy|Political|World
Cameroon counts votes as world’s oldest president seeks to extend rule
Cameroon began counting votes after a presidential election on Sunday in which incumbent Paul Biya, the world's oldest ruler at 92, is widely expected to
October 11, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
Beijing blames US for raising trade tensions, defends rare earth curbs
China called U.S.
October 12, 2025
Business|Entertainment|Sports|Travel|World
Schauffele wins in Japan, the country where his mother grew up and where he has many connections
Xander Schauffele ends a most trying PGA Tour season filled with injury with a key victory in a special place
October 12, 2025
Americas|Environment|Europe|Political|World
Russia attacks Ukraine's power grid as Moscow worries over US Tomahawk missiles
Russia has attacked Ukraine’s power grid as part of an ongoing campaign to damage energy infrastructure before winter
October 12, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|World
Three workers died at Hyundai's Georgia plant since 2022, before US immigration raid, WSJ reports
Three workers have died since Hyundai Motor started construction of its $7.6 billion auto plant in Georgia in 2022, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing a review of federal
October 12, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
China vows to stand firm against Trump's tariff threat. He urges Beijing to be less confrontational
President Donald Trump says China should take a less confrontational approach to his threatened new tariffs, but he's not retreating from his demands
October 12, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
How the shutdown has become a political stress test as tempers flare and the stakes rise
How the shutdown has become a political stress test as tempers flare and the stakes rise
October 12, 2025
Economy|Health|Political|US|World
Vance says ACA credits fuel fraud as Democrats push for extension to end shutdown
Vice President JD Vance criticized Affordable Care Act tax credits on Sunday, labeling them vehicles for fraud and calling for regulatory reform,
October 12, 2025
MidEast|Political|World
Palestinian Authority ready to help Trump's Gaza effort succeed, says official
The Palestinian Authority is ready to work with U.S.
October 12, 2025
Europe|Political|Travel|World
EU begins gradual rollout of digital border system
European Union member countries began rolling out a new entry and exit system on Sunday at the bloc’s external borders, electronically registering non-EU nationals' data.
October 12, 2025
Sports|World
Jacob Kiplimo of Uganda and Ethiopian Hawi Feysa win the men's and women's Chicago Marathon
Jacob Kiplimo of Uganda and Ethiopian Hawi Feysa have won the men’s and women’s races at the Chicago Marathon by comfortable margins
October 12, 2025
Business|Education|Health|World
California expands privacy protections as Democratic-led states resist Trump's immigration agenda
A new law signed by California's governor attempts to shield the identities of sidewalk vendors from federal immigration enforcement officers
October 12, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Ukraine's Zelenskiy discussed strengthening Kyiv's air defence with Trump
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he has spoken with U.S.
October 12, 2025
Crime|MidEast|Political|World
Hamas asserts control in Gaza and targets alleged collaborators as ceasefire takes hold
Hamas asserts control in Gaza and targets alleged collaborators as ceasefire takes hold
October 12, 2025
Business|Entertainment|Sports|World
Coco Gauff beats Jessica Pegula to win the Wuhan Open in an all-American final
Coco Gauff reels off four straight games to beat Jessica Pegula 6-4, 7-5 and win the Wuhan Open in all-American final
October 12, 2025
Europe|MidEast|Political|Sports|World
Pro-Palestinian protesters march to stadium before Norway's 5-0 World Cup qualifying win over Israel
Pro-Palestinian protesters lit flares and waved flags as they marched to the stadium ahead of Norway's 5-0 World Cup qualifying win over Israel in Oslo
October 11, 2025
Europe|Sports|World
Broncos RB Jaleel McLaughlin active for London game against Jets
Denver Broncos running back Jaleel McLaughlin is active and could make his season debut Sunday against the New York Jets at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
October 12, 2025
Health|Science|World
Global life expectancy is back to pre-pandemic levels, but deaths among teens and young adults are rising
Global life expectancy is back to pre-pandemic levels, but deaths among teens and young adults are rising
October 12, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|World
Ukraine and Russia’s intensifying energy war brings gas shortages and economic pain
Ukraine and Russia’s intensifying energy war brings gas shortages and economic pain
October 12, 2025
Asia|Crime|MidEast|Political|World
Dozens killed in Pakistan-Afghanistan clashes, border closed
Dozens of fighters were killed in overnight border clashes between Pakistan and Afghanistan, both sides said on Sunday, in the most serious fighting between the
October 12, 2025
MidEast|Political|World
When Biden visited Israel, wounds were fresh and tension was mounting. Two years later, Trump arrives with prospect of peace
When Biden visited Israel, wounds were fresh and tension was mounting. Two years later, Trump arrives with prospect of peace
October 12, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
China warns US of countermeasures if Trump doesn’t walk back 100% tariff threat
China warns US of countermeasures if Trump doesn’t walk back 100% tariff threat
October 12, 2025
Crime|Health|Political|US|World
Feeling hopeless in custody, many drop claims to remain in the US, leave voluntarily
His health declined at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center in Tacoma, Washington
October 12, 2025
Crime|US|World
At least 6 killed and others injured in Mississippi shootings near high school football games, authorities say
At least 6 killed and others injured in Mississippi shootings near high school football games, authorities say
October 11, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Estonia closes road through Russian territory due to presence of Russian troops
Estonia has temporarily closed a road that passes through Russian territory after reports of Russian soldiers standing there
October 12, 2025
Asia|Crime|Political|World
A Myanmar town lies in shambles as both sides in civil war vie for control
Kyaukme, a once-thriving town in Myanmar’s Shan State, is in shambles, targeted by both sides in the Southeast Asian country’s bitter civil war because of its strategic location at a key junction on the trading route to China
October 12, 2025
World
National Guard troops in Illinois can remain federalized but can’t be deployed, appeals court rules
National Guard troops in Illinois can remain federalized but can’t be deployed, appeals court rules
October 11, 2025
Economy|Political|World
Partisan shutdown standoff ignores key risk to US stability: rising national debt
The ongoing shutdown debate between Democrats and President Donald Trump's Republicans is largely avoiding the difficult fiscal issues clouding the country's
October 12, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Kremlin warns the West over 'dramatic' escalation moment in Ukraine war
The Kremlin said on Sunday Russia was deeply concerned about the possibility of the U.S. supplying Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine, warning that the war had reached a dramatic moment
October 12, 2025
Business|Technology|World
China says Qualcomm admitted to acquiring Autotalks without informing regulator
U.S. semiconductor manufacturer Qualcomm admitted that it had not informed Chinese authorities when it completed its acquisition of Israel's Autotalks in June,
October 12, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
UK's Reeves plans to build bigger budget buffer - Telegraph
British finance minister Rachel Reeves plans to build up a bigger buffer against her main fiscal rule at next month's budget in an effort to better insulate government finances from
October 12, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Trump says inflation is 'defeated' and the Fed has cut rates, yet prices remain too high for many
Inflation has risen in three of the last four months and is slightly higher than it was a year ago
October 12, 2025
Business|Entertainment|Sports|Travel|World
NBA returns to China for first time since 2019 with preseason game
The NBA made its return to China on Friday when the Phoenix Suns beat the Brooklyn Nets in the first of two preseason games in Macao. With tickets in high demand, CNN's Senior International Correspondent Ivan Watson explained why fans are excited for basketball's return.
October 09, 2025
Africa|Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
Palestinians return to ruins and US expects hostages freed on Monday as Gaza ceasefire holds
Tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians are returning to neighborhoods in Gaza as a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is in its second day
October 11, 2025
Asia|Political|World
China, North Korea to strengthen strategic cooperation, KCNA says
China says it is ready to develop its relationship with North Korea to strengthen strategic cooperation in international and regional affairs, North Korea's state media
October 12, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US|World
US intelligence helps Ukraine target Russian energy infrastructure, FT reports
The U.S. has been helping Ukraine mount long-range strikes on Russian energy facilities for months in a joint effort to weaken the economy and force President Vladimir Putin to the
October 12, 2025
Asia|Environment|Political|World
Philippines, China trade accusations over South China Sea vessel clash
The Philippines and China accused each other on Sunday of responsibility for a maritime confrontation near disputed islands in the South China Sea, further escalating
October 12, 2025
MidEast|Political|World
Gazans stream back home as Israel-Hamas ceasefire holds
Thousands of Palestinians streamed north along the coast of Gaza on Saturday, trekking by foot, car, and cart back to their abandoned homes as a ceasefire between Israel and
October 11, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
Taiwan sees no significant impact on chip sector from China rare earths curbs
No significant impact is expected on Taiwan's semiconductor industry from China's new curbs on rare earths as they differ from the metals needed for the chip sector, the island's
October 12, 2025
Arts|Australia|Business|MidEast|Political|World
Australia pro-Palestinian rally draws tens of thousands, scepticism on ceasefire
Tens of thousands joined a pro-Palestinian rally in Sydney on Sunday, organisers said, one of dozens of demonstrations across Australia, with some protesters expressing scepticism a
October 12, 2025
Africa|Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political|World
Opposition leader Patrick Herminie wins presidential runoff election in Seychelles
Official results show that opposition leader Patrick Herminie has won the presidential election in Seychelles, defeating incumbent leader Wavel Ramkalawan in Saturday’s runoff vote
October 11, 2025
Business|Entertainment|Sports|US|World
Brewers beat Cubs 3-1 in Game 5 of NL Division Series to earn NLCS matchup with Dodgers
Andrew Vaughn hit a tiebreaking homer in the fourth inning and William Contreras and Brice Turang also went deep as the Milwaukee Brewers shook off their recent history of playoff frustration by beating the Chicago Cubs 3-1 in the decisive fifth game of their NL Division Series
October 12, 2025
Crime|MidEast|World
For some Israelis, saving hostages held in Gaza means freeing militants who killed their loved ones
Survivors and family members of Palestinian attacks in Israel have faced a wrenching dilemma throughout the war
October 12, 2025
Africa|Crime|MidEast|World
Qatari officials killed in car crash near Egypt's Sharm el-Sheikh, embassy says
Three employees of Qatar's Amiri Diwan, its top government body, were killed in a car crash near Egypt's Red Sea resort city of Sharm el-Sheikh, Qatar's embassy in Egypt said in a
October 11, 2025
Africa|Political|World
Egypt to convene global leaders, including Trump, in Sharm el-Sheikh on Gaza war agreement
Egypt will host an international summit in the Red Sea resort city of Sharm el-Sheikh on Monday to finalise an agreement aimed at ending the war in Gaza, an Egyptian presidential
October 11, 2025
Crime|Political|World
Trump's indictment of New York attorney general Letitia James stirs concerns for Black women leaders
The indictment of New York Attorney General Letitia James on allegations of mortgage fraud has raised alarms among her allies and Black leaders, who condemned it as a politicization of the justice system for President Donald Trump's personal grievances
October 11, 2025
Africa|Economy|Environment|World
Former speaker Herminie wins Seychelles presidential election
Former Seychelles parliament speaker Patrick Herminie defeated President Wavel Ramkalawan in a run-off election, official results showed on Sunday, restoring full control of the archipelago
October 11, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|World
Death toll from Tennessee munitions blast lowered to 16, sheriff says
Investigators now believe a massive blast at a Tennessee military explosives facility killed 16 people, officials said on Saturday.
October 11, 2025
Business|Crime|Health|Technology|World
Massive blast that destroyed a Tennessee explosive plant leaves 16 dead, officials say
Massive blast that destroyed a Tennessee explosive plant leaves 16 dead, officials say
October 11, 2025
Health|Sports|World
Tiger Woods has a seventh back surgery to have disk replaced
Tiger Woods is recovering from a seventh back surgery
October 11, 2025
Business|Crime|Education|Environment|World
16 people died in a blast at a Tennessee explosives factory early Friday, the sheriff says
Authorities say a blast in rural Tennessee that leveled an explosives plant and was felt for miles around killed 16 people and left no survivors
October 11, 2025
Europe|Political|World
UK PM Starmer to attend Middle East peace summit in Egypt
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will travel to Egypt to attend the Sharm El Sheikh Peace Summit, where leaders are expected to sign a U.S.-brokered peace agreement aimed at
October 11, 2025
Political|US|World
Trump directs the Pentagon to use 'all available funds' to ensure troops are paid despite shutdown
President Donald Trump says he's directed the Defense Department to use “all available funds” to ensure that U.S. troops are paid on Wednesday despite the government shutdown
October 11, 2025
Americas|Environment|World
Heavy rain in Mexico sets off floods and landslides, killing at least 37
Authorities say the death toll from landslides and floods set off by incessant rainfall in central and southeastern Mexico has increased to 37 people
October 11, 2025
Business|Crime|Political|US|World
What we know about the fraud case against New York attorney general Letitia James
New York Attorney General Letitia James was indicted by a federal grand jury Thursday on mortgage fraud charges
October 10, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
Court: National Guard troops sent to Illinois by Trump can stay but can’t be deployed for now
National Guard troops sent to Illinois by President Donald Trump can stay in the state and under federal control, but can’t be deployed to protect federal property or go on patrol for now, an appeals court ruled Saturday
October 11, 2025
Sports|World
No. 1 Ohio State turns 3 takeaways into 21 points and beats No. 17 Illinois 34-16
Julian Sayin passed for two touchdowns, C
October 11, 2025
Crime|MidEast|Political|World
Between grief and joy, Israel awaits the return of its hostages
Between grief and joy, Israel awaits the return of its hostages
October 11, 2025
Business|Economy|World
US Ambassador to India Gor says he discussed bilateral issues with PM Modi
U.S. Ambassador to India Sergio Gor said he met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and discussed bilateral issues which included trade, defense and technology.
October 11, 2025
Science|World
Iran says it is open to 'fair, balanced' US nuclear proposal
Iran welcomes a potential "fair and balanced" U.S. nuclear proposal, but Tehran has not received any proposal for negotiations, the country's top diplomat said on Saturday.
October 11, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
Federal prosecutors meeting this weekend to finalize potential Bolton indictment
Federal prosecutors meeting this weekend to finalize potential Bolton indictment
October 11, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Trump’s new 100% tariffs on China triggered an $18 billion crypto sell-off
Trump’s new 100% tariffs on China triggered an $18 billion crypto sell-off
October 11, 2025
Americas|Crime|Europe|Political|World
Havana slams US over charges Cuban troops are fighting in Ukraine
Cuba's Foreign Ministry on Saturday said U.S. claims that its troops were fighting in Ukraine were unfounded, and released for the first time information on legal
October 11, 2025
MidEast|Political|World
Iran dismisses Trump's suggestion of normalising ties with Israel as 'wishful thinking'
Iran described on Saturday the possibility, suggested by U.S. President Donald Trump, that it could normalise relations with Israel as "wishful thinking."
October 11, 2025
Africa|Political|World
Madagascar PM urges dialogue and unity after soldiers join protesters
Madagascar's prime minister called for calm and unity on Saturday, hours after some soldiers joined youth protesters, escorting them as they entered Antananarivo’s May 13
October 11, 2025
Business|Crime|US|World
Chicago TV producer detained by border patrol agents
A producer for WGN-TV, a Chicago television station, was detained by U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents on Friday in a residential area of the city, the U.S.
October 10, 2025
Americas|Arts|Education|Science|World
A long-lost ancient Roman artifact reappears in a New Orleans backyard
A family cleaning their backyard in New Orleans discovered an unusual marble tablet with some characters in Latin
October 11, 2025
MidEast|Political|World
Trusting Trump: Why Hamas gambled on giving up Gaza hostages
Hamas has called Donald Trump a racist, a "recipe for chaos" and a man with
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Health|World
Bill Gates, PAHO consider ways to bring weight-loss drugs to lower-income countries
(Corrects paragraphs 1, 2 and 4 to show the Gates Foundation has not begun work on broad weight-loss drug access; clarifies Bill Gates' quote in paragraph 4 to show he was speaking more generally on
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Truce fizzles as U.S.-China trade tensions return to full boil
Months of relative calm in the long-simmering trade war between the U.S. and China may be coming to an end
October 11, 2025
Economy|Environment|Political|World
Drone footage above Gaza City shows the toll of 2 years of war
New drone footage shows what remains of Gaza City after two years of war as a ceasefire holds in its second day
October 11, 2025
Business|Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle|Sports|World
Family affair: 204th-ranked Vacherot stuns Djokovic and will face cousin in Shanghai final
Two cousins will meet in the final of the Shanghai Open after qualifier Valentin Vacherot stunned a hobbled Novak Djokovic and relative Arthur Rinderknech fought back to beat Daniil Medvedev
October 11, 2025
Crime|World
3 African countries say they won’t accept Kilmar Abrego Garcia as battle plays out in two courts over his fate
3 African countries say they won’t accept Kilmar Abrego Garcia as battle plays out in two courts over his fate
October 11, 2025
Crime|Economy|World
Ivory Coast arrests 237 protesters amid rising tensions before presidential election
Authorities in the Ivory Coast have arrested at least 237 people during a protest against what activists call the country's authoritarian drift
October 11, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
France's re-appointed prime minister Lecornu calls for calm amid political chaos
France’s newly re-appointed Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu acknowledged that he might be able to stay in his job long given the country's deep political divides
October 11, 2025
Political|Science|Technology|World
North Korea displays new long-range missile at a military parade celebrating Kim Jong Un
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has showcased his military's most powerful weapons at a massive parade attended by foreign leaders
October 10, 2025
Crime|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Power restored to 800,000 in Kyiv after major Russian strikes on Ukraine's energy grid
Power has been restored to over 800,000 residents in Kyiv, a day after Russia launched major attacks on Ukraine's power grid, causing widespread blackouts
October 11, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
French PM urges end to 'ridiculous spectacle' as budget deadline looms
Reappointed Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu on Saturday urged France's political parties to work together to put an end to the "ridiculous
October 11, 2025
Sports|US|World
Seattle Mariners reach ALCS for first time in 24 years after 15-inning classic
Seattle Mariners reach ALCS for first time in 24 years after 15-inning classic
October 11, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Technology|World
Fact check: Trump’s ‘$17 trillion’ investment figure is fiction
Fact check: Trump’s ‘$17 trillion’ investment figure is fiction
October 11, 2025
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
What are rare earth minerals, and why are they central to Trump’s threats against China?
What are rare earth minerals, and why are they central to Trump’s threats against China?
October 11, 2025
Europe|Political|US|World
Obama’s warnings about democracy fading sound increasingly directed toward the US
Obama’s warnings about democracy fading sound increasingly directed toward the US
October 11, 2025
Political|Science|Technology|World
As its ruling party turns 80, an emboldened Kim Jong Un shows off North Korea’s new hypersonic weapon, ICBM
As its ruling party turns 80, an emboldened Kim Jong Un shows off North Korea’s new hypersonic weapon, ICBM
October 11, 2025
Entertainment|Sports|World
Las Vegas Aces win 2025 WNBA championship following sweep of Phoenix Mercury
Las Vegas Aces win 2025 WNBA championship following sweep of Phoenix Mercury
October 11, 2025
Environment|World
Heavy rains in Mexico leave nearly 30 dead
Heavy rainfall in Mexico has left at least 27 people dead and more missing, authorities said on Friday, as downpours triggered several landslides, cut off power in some
October 10, 2025
Business|Technology|World
India's Modi meets Qualcomm CEO; discusses AI and innovation
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Cristiano Amon, President and CEO of Qualcomm, Modi's office said in a statement on Saturday.
October 11, 2025
Europe|Political|World
French PM Lecornu, Macron's 'soldier monk', steels himself for budget battle
When Sebastien Lecornu gave his first prime-time TV interview hours after resigning as French prime minister on Wednesday, he cast himself as a "soldier monk" — a man
October 11, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political|World
Michelle Obama's Girls Opportunity Alliance pledges $2.5 million for grassroots education for girls
Former first lady Michelle Obama is putting new force behind efforts to ensure girls overcome educational barriers in some of the world’s most economically disadvantaged areas
October 11, 2025
Europe|Health|Political|World
Melania Trump says she has an ‘open channel’ to Putin on Ukrainian children, and some have been reunited with family
Melania Trump says she has an ‘open channel’ to Putin on Ukrainian children, and some have been reunited with family
October 10, 2025
Americas|Crime|Health|Lifestyle|Political|World
Chicago ICE crackdown's first casualty, a father of two, had built a quiet life in the US
When Silverio Villegas Gonzalez was 12 minutes late for his shift at Tom & Jerry's Gyros, a diner on Chicago's northwest side, his
October 11, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
White House lays off thousands of US government workers, blaming shutdown
President Donald Trump on Friday blamed Democrats for his decision to lay off thousands of workers across the
October 10, 2025
Arts|Education|Political|World
Battle lines drawn over Confederate tribute at Georgia's Stone Mountain
The heroic images of three Confederate leaders carved into the granite face of Georgia's Stone Mountain have towered over the countryside outside Atlanta since the
October 11, 2025
Business|Europe|Political|Technology|World
EU need for 'digital sovereignty' does not mean protectionism, German minister says
Europe needs to build up its own digital infrastructure to reduce dependence on U.S. providers, but that does not mean turning away from them completely, Germany's digital minister
October 11, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
Trump's Arab American backers hail Gaza deal but worry it won't hold
Lifelong Democrat Samra'a Luqman became a vocal backer of Donald Trump in 2024, helping to rally support for him among the pivotal Arab American
October 11, 2025
Crime|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Opinion|Political|World
Political violence: What can happen when First Amendment free speech meets Second Amendment gun rights
Political violence, made easier to carry out by the proliferation of guns, harms democracy by shifting the field of political disagreement from debate to aggression.
October 10, 2025
Sports|World
Tarik Skubal turns in a dominant performance in Detroit's Game 5 loss to Mariners
Tarik Skubal was terrific
October 11, 2025
Arts|Europe|Travel|World
Greece's famed Parthenon free of scaffolding for first time in decades
Visitors to Athens can now enjoy an unobstructed view of the Parthenon
October 11, 2025
Arts|Crime|Europe|World
How a quiet Dutch retiree helped uncover Nazi-stolen art in Argentina
Dutch systems specialist Paul Post had glimpsed the notebooks that contained his father’s Nazi-era diaries before, but when he rediscovered them in
October 11, 2025
Political|Science|Technology|World
North Korea holds military parade, shows off new intercontinental missile
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a large military parade displaying its new intercontinental ballistic missile in front of visiting international
October 10, 2025
Economy|Education|Health|Political|World
Morocco's king urges speedy reforms to boost jobs, rural development
King Mohammed VI of Morocco on Friday called for accelerating reforms to create jobs for young people, improve public services, and reduce regional inequalities by giving greater
October 10, 2025
Asia|Political|World
North Korea, Vietnam agree to cooperate on defence, other fields, KCNA says
North Korea and Vietnam signed cooperation agreements in fields including their defence, foreign and health ministries, North Korean state media KCNA said on Saturday.
October 11, 2025
Political|World
Gazans trek to ruined homes as Israeli forces pull back under ceasefire
Thousands of displaced Palestinians trekked over the wastelands of Gaza to return to the ruins of their abandoned homes on Friday
October 09, 2025
Business|Crime|Finance|World
US military hikes operational command of counter-narcotics operations in Latin America
The Pentagon announced on Friday it is establishing a new counter-narcotics joint task force overseeing operations in Latin America, a move aimed to strengthen
October 10, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|MidEast|Political|US|World
Activist Laura Loomer blasts Pentagon over planned Qatar military facility in Idaho
Far-right activist Laura Loomer slammed President Donald Trump's administration on Friday over its deepening defense ties with Qatar and made false accusations
October 10, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Power being restored after Russian attack plunges thousands in Kyiv into darkness
Emergency crews restored power to many parts of Ukraine
October 09, 2025
Environment|Science|World
Two powerful quakes strike off southern Philippines, killing at least 7 people
Philippine seismologists say that a new offshore earthquake with a preliminary 6.8 magnitude hit the same southern region struck earlier by an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|US|World
Trump ratchets up US-China trade war, promising new tariffs
U.S.
October 10, 2025
Crime|Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Israel rejects freeing from prison the most popular Palestinian leader
The most popular and potentially unifying Palestinian leader — Marwan Barghouti — is not among the prisoners Israel intends to free in exchange for hostages held by Hamas under the new Gaza ceasefire deal
October 11, 2025
Business|Health|World
Thousands of Palestinians are returning home to northern Gaza, finding destruction and heartbreak
Thousands of Palestinians are returning home to northern Gaza, finding destruction and heartbreak
October 10, 2025
Asia|Crime|Political|World
China issues bounty for Taiwan PsyOps unit for 'separatism'
Chinese police on Saturday offered rewards of $1,400 for information about 18 people it said were Taiwanese military psychological operations officers spreading "separatist"
October 11, 2025
Sports|US|World
Padres' Iglesias suspended 1 game, Bogaerts fined for dispute with umpires after season-ending loss
San Diego Padres infielder Jose Iglesias has been suspended for one game and fined for unprofessional conduct toward the umpires during the final game of the club’s Wild Card Series against the Cubs
October 10, 2025
Sports|World
Phoenix Mercury coach Nate Tibbetts ejected from WNBA Finals Game 4 after heated argument
Phoenix Mercury coach Nate Tibbetts was ejected from Game 4 of the WNBA Finals after receiving two quick technical fouls in the third quarter against the Las Vegas Aces
October 11, 2025
Business|Crime|Environment|Science|World
Blast destroys Tennessee munitions plant; 18 missing and feared dead
Eighteen people were missing and feared dead following an explosion at a munitions factory in rural Tennessee on Friday that obliterated the building and was felt for miles around.
October 10, 2025
Americas|Economy|Political|World
A look at how Venezuelans in the US are reacting to Maria Corina Machado's Nobel Prize win
Venezuelans in the U.S. are welcoming the news that opposition leader leader Maria Corina Machado won the Nobel Peace Price
October 11, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Political|Sports|World
Arrest made in Alabama capital city shooting that left 2 dead and 12 injured last weekend
A juvenile male has been arrested for his role in a shooting that killed two people and injured 12 others in Montgomery, Alabama
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Trump says he’ll impose new 100% tariff on China ‘over and above’ current rates, massively escalating trade war
Trump says he’ll impose new 100% tariff on China ‘over and above’ current rates, massively escalating trade war
October 10, 2025
Sports|US|World
Balogun's second-half goal gives US a 1-1 tie against Ecuador in friendly
Folarin Balogun scores in the 71st minute, helping the United States secure a 1-1 tie against Ecuador in a friendly
October 11, 2025
Business|Crime|Environment|World
18 people dead or missing after massive blast at Tennessee military explosive plant, officials say
18 people dead or missing after massive blast at Tennessee military explosive plant, officials say
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
US threatens visa restrictions, sanctions against UN members that back IMO emissions plan
The United States on Friday threatened to use visa restrictions and sanctions to retaliate against nations that vote in favor of a plan put forward by a United Nations agency to reduce
October 11, 2025
Education|Europe|World
Twenty-three children rescued from Russian-occupied Ukraine, senior official says
Twenty-three Ukrainian children and adolescents have been brought out of Russian-occupied areas of the country to territory under
October 09, 2025
Election|Political|World
ASEAN to discuss Myanmar election observers at October summit
Myanmar's junta has invited the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to send observers for planned year-end elections, and the bloc will discuss the request during a
October 10, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Trump speaks with Nobel Peace Prize winner Machado after his administration denounced the decision to award it to her
Trump speaks with Nobel Peace Prize winner Machado after his administration denounced the decision to award it to her
October 10, 2025
Health|Political|Science|US|World
Trump received Covid vaccine and flu shot during second physical of the year
Trump received Covid vaccine and flu shot during second physical of the year
October 11, 2025
Health|US|World
President Donald Trump is in 'exceptional health,' his doctor says, after visit to Walter Reed
President Donald Trump is in "exceptional health," according to his physician, who evaluated him Friday
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
US eases some penalties tied to foreign-built ships, toughens others
The United States Trade Representative's office said on Friday it would modify certain maritime-related fees for foreign-built vehicle carriers and
October 10, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|World
Deadly industrial accidents in the United States this century
Multiple people were killed after an explosion on Friday at a military explosives plant in Tennessee, and 19 people were unaccounted for, officials said.
October 10, 2025
Education|Political|US|World
Chicago ICE raids, National Guard troops prompt new school leaflets: ‘Know your rights’
On a chilly morning outside Nash Elementary School in a working-class Chicago neighborhood, teachers greeted students with the usual high-fives and hugs, while
October 10, 2025
Health|Political|US|World
Trump, 79, has "cardiac age" of 65-year-old, doctor says
Donald Trump was found to be in "exceptional health" in a medical evaluation, the U.S. president's doctor said in a memo
October 10, 2025
Environment|Science|World
Death toll rises in Philippines after twin quake triggering 2 tsunami warnings
Death toll rises in Philippines after twin quake triggering 2 tsunami warnings
October 10, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Finance|Political|Science|Stock Markets|Technology|US|World
Trump threatens China with export controls on Boeing parts
The United States could impose export controls on Boeing plane parts as part of Washington's response to Chinese export limits on rare earth
October 10, 2025
MidEast|Political|World
Pentagon will build a training facility for Qatari pilots in Idaho
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the U.S. military is moving forward with plans to build a dedicated facility in Idaho to train pilots from Qatar, an important U.S. ally in the Middle East
October 10, 2025
Health|Political|World
The Latest: Budget office says ‘substantial’ firings of federal workers have started
The White House budget office said Friday that mass firings of federal workers have started in an attempt to exert more pressure on Democratic lawmakers as the government shutdown continues
October 10, 2025
MidEast|Political|World
Thousands of Palestinians return to what's left of their homes as Gaza ceasefire takes effect
Tens of thousands of Palestinians headed back to the heavily destroyed northern Gaza Strip as a U.S.-brokered ceasefire came into effect on Friday
October 10, 2025
Africa|Business|Election|Finance|MidEast|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Zohran Mamdani opens the door to praising Trump for Israel-Hamas deal
Zohran Mamdani opens the door to praising Trump for Israel-Hamas deal
October 11, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
UN Security Council members voice concern about US-Venezuela tensions
U.N.
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Travel|World
FAA staffing issues delay US air traffic for fifth straight day
The Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday that air traffic control staffing issues delayed travel for a fifth straight day as major U.S. airlines
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
China expands rare earths export restrictions to new elements
China said on Thursday it would add several new rare earth elements to its export control list in a further tightening of its controls over the critical materials.
October 09, 2025
World
Trump's quest for the Nobel Peace Prize falls short again despite high-profile nominations
The White House is responding bitterly to President Donald Trump being passed over for the Nobel Peace Prize despite efforts from Republicans and world leaders
October 10, 2025
Economy|Political|US|World
Firings of federal workers begin as White House seeks to pressure Democrats in government shutdown
Mass firings of federal workers have begun
October 10, 2025
Technology|Travel|World
Air traffic control staffing problems continue to cause delays as shutdown drags on
Air traffic control staffing problems continue to cause delays as shutdown drags on
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Wall Street tumbles to its worst day since April after Trump threatens more tariffs on China
A monthslong calm on Wall Street shattered, and U.S. stocks tumbled after President Donald Trump threatened to crank tariffs higher on China
October 10, 2025
Economy|Political|World
Why French PM faces immediate budget challenge
French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, freshly reappointed late on Friday days after resigning, faces an immediate test to deliver a 2026 budget bill by Monday to
October 10, 2025
Americas|Crime|Political|World
Peru's new leader readies cabinet to quell anger as elections loom
Peruvian President Jose Jeri scrambled to assemble a new government after taking office on Friday, looking to tap names that can help calm widespread public anger over
October 10, 2025
Education|World
MIT refuses to accept White House terms for funding, other schools still mulling
Massachusetts Institute of Technology President Sally Kornbluth on Friday said she "cannot support" a memo that the White House sent to nine elite U.S. universities last week
October 10, 2025
Business|Technology|World
US FAA resuming flights at Atlanta airport after air traffic control evacuated
The Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday it is resuming flights at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport after a fire alarm and reports
October 10, 2025
Business|Environment|Health|Science|World
Indian cough syrups linked to child deaths not shipped to US, FDA says
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration confirmed on Friday that toxic cough syrups linked to children's deaths in India had not been shipped to the United States.
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|World
China hits back on US port fees with retaliatory levies
China will slap port fees on U.S.-owned, operated, built, or flagged vessels on Tuesday as a countermeasure to U.S.
October 10, 2025
Political|US|World
Trump says he spoke with Machado after White House criticizes Nobel snub
U.S.
October 10, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|Travel|World
Trump threatens tech export limits, new 100% tariff on Chinese imports starting Nov. 1 or sooner
President Donald Trump says he hasn't canceled a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping planned for late October in South Korea after earlier expressing anger about export controls China has placed on rare earths
October 10, 2025
Economy|Environment|Science|World
La Nina is back, but it's weak and may be brief. Will it still amp up the Atlantic hurricane season?
Meteorologists say La Nina has arrived, bringing cooler weather patterns worldwide
October 09, 2025
Business|Technology|Travel|World
Atlanta air traffic control tower evacuated after fire alarm and gas smell
Atlanta air traffic control tower evacuated after fire alarm and gas smell
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|Science|Technology|World
Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Venezuela’s María Corina Machado for keeping ‘the flame of democracy burning’
Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Venezuela’s María Corina Machado for keeping ‘the flame of democracy burning’
October 10, 2025
Political|World
The Latest: Tens of thousands of Palestinians in Gaza return north as ceasefire takes effect
Tens of thousands of Palestinians are starting to walk north to return to their homes after the Israeli military said the ceasefire agreement with Hamas came into effect at noon local time and that troops were withdrawing to the agreed-upon deployment lines
October 10, 2025
Political|World
US announces it will allow Qatar to build an Air Force facility in Idaho
US announces it will allow Qatar to build an Air Force facility in Idaho
October 10, 2025
Business|Environment|Travel|US|World
Nor'easter without a name to bring ocean flooding and high winds to US East Coast
Tropical weather in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans is causing dangerous conditions in the United States, Mexico and the Caribbean
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Brazil to begin construction on TikTok data center in six months, minister says
Construction on a TikTok data center in Brazil will begin in six months, an official said on Friday, with the project expected to bring in some 50 billion reais ($9.11 billion) in
October 10, 2025
Crime|Technology|World
US senator seeks telecom firms' data on lawmakers from probe of Jan 6 capitol riots
Republican U.S.
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
US will impose additional 100% tariff on Chinese imports from November, Trump says
The United States of America will slap an additional 100% tariff on imports from China and impose export controls on all critical U.S.-made software from November 1, President Donald Trump
October 10, 2025
Crime|Economy|Health|World
Hunger rising in Haiti, with nearly 6 million at risk by 2026
Haiti's food insecurity is expected to deepen by mid-2026, with around 6 million people projected to face critical hunger levels amid gang violence and economic collapse, the
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
Reactions to Macron's move to rename Lecornu prime minister
President Emmanuel Macron reappointed Sebastien Lecornu as prime minister on Friday, just four days after he had resigned from the role, searching for a way out of France's worst
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Morgan Stanley seeks to redeem cash from Jefferies’ Point Bonita fund, source says
Morgan Stanley's asset management unit asked investment bank Jefferies to return some money it invested in the latter bank's Point Bonita Capital fund, according to a person
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
Investors react to Trump's massive increase in China tariffs
U.S.
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Stocks, dollar tumble; Trump says he will raise China tariffs to 100%
Stocks fell sharply on Friday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq suffering their biggest one-day percentage declines since April 10, while Treasury yields
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
S&P upgrades Egypt's rating to 'B' as reforms boost economic growth; Fitch affirms
S&P Global upgraded Egypt's rating by a notch on Friday, citing ongoing reforms that have led to a sharp rebound in GDP growth, while Fitch highlighted the country's fairly high growth
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Wall Street selloff raises worries about market downturn
Investor worries that Wall Street's record stock rally would soon fizzle loomed large on Friday after tariffs re-emerged as a market risk.
October 10, 2025
Business|Education|Health|World
She was a CNN Hero 10 years ago. See how she and her organization have transformed thousands of lives in Nepal
In the decade since being named the 2015 CNN Hero of the Year, Maggie Doyne and her BlinkNow Foundation have vastly expanded their life-saving programs providing a home, medical care, food, education, and other support for vulnerable children in Nepal – and their broader community.
October 10, 2025
Africa|MidEast|Political|World
Hamas, Palestinian factions reject any ‘foreign guardianship' over Gaza
Hamas, Islamic Jihad, and the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine rejected in a joint statement on Friday any "foreign guardianship" over Gaza, stressing that its governance
October 10, 2025
Americas|Crime|Economy|World
Who is Jose Jeri, the young president who inherits a troubled Peru?
Peru's new president Jose Jeri, who vaulted into power late on Thursday after the sudden impeachment of his predecessor, is one of the youngest
October 10, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado revived Venezuela's opposition
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, a 58-year-old industrial engineer, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday.
October 10, 2025
Europe|Political|Science|Technology|World
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado wins the Nobel Peace Prize
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has won the Nobel Peace Prize
October 10, 2025
Business|World
Delta, Aeromexico challenge US decision to dissolve joint venture
Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico sued the U.S. government challenging an order that they unwind a joint venture by January 1 that lets the carriers coordinate
October 10, 2025
Europe|Political|World
With flattery and warnings, Russia tries to revive 'spirit of Alaska' with US
Two months after a smiling Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin shook hands at a military base in Alaska in what looked like the start of a U.S.-Russia rapprochement, a
October 10, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
Back to the future as France's Macron reappoints Lecornu as PM
French President Emmanuel Macron reappointed Sebastien Lecornu as prime minister on Friday just days after he quit the job, a move that enraged some of the
October 10, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|US|World
What to know about the Letitia James case and what happens next
What to know about the Letitia James case and what happens next
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Trump announces 130% tariffs on China. The global trade war just came roaring back
Trump announces 130% tariffs on China. The global trade war just came roaring back
October 10, 2025
Europe|Political|World
In shock move, French president reappoints prime minister who quit Monday
In shock move, French president reappoints prime minister who quit Monday
October 10, 2025
Environment|Science|World
Critically endangered baby black rhino makes its debut at Cleveland zoo
A baby eastern black rhino has made its debut at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, giving a boost to efforts to conserve the endangered species
October 10, 2025
Environment|Science|World
‘Numerous flash floods’ are about to unfold in the Southwest from a double dose of tropically-fueled rain
‘Numerous flash floods’ are about to unfold in the Southwest from a double dose of tropically-fueled rain
October 10, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|World
France's Macron asks newly resigned Prime Minister Lecornu to try again to form a government
French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday re-appointed Sebastien Lecornu as prime minister, just days after his resignation, to try again to form a government in a bid to end the country’s political deadlock
October 10, 2025
Environment|Europe|Political|World
Zelenskiy says Russia waited for bad weather for attack on energy sites
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday that Russia deliberately waited for bad weather before staging a vast attack on Ukraine's energy system, adding the conditions reduced
October 10, 2025
Americas|Crime|US|World
Chicago woman shot multiple times by a US border patrol agent indicted by federal grand jury
A Chicago woman shot multiple times by U.S.
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|World
Developing nations rack up $3.9 billion in net debt payments to China a year, study finds
Developing nations are now paying more to service debt owed to China than they receive in new loans, a shift that risks deepening economic strain and slowing
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Trump's tariff threat on China sinks dollar
The dollar dropped on Friday after U.S.
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
OpenAI, Sur Energy weigh $25 billion Argentina data center project
OpenAI and Sur Energy have signed a letter of intent for a data center project in Argentina requiring an investment of up to $25 billion, the South American nation's government
October 10, 2025
Health|Science|Technology|World
Your phone rings, and it's a number from Sweden. Do you answer? A Nobel Prize winner didn't
This year’s Nobel Prize science winners got the good news from early morning phone calls and door knocks
October 08, 2025
Health|Lifestyle|Science|World
How’s your mental health? Get real by asking yourself these questions
How’s your mental health? Get real by asking yourself these questions
October 10, 2025
MidEast|Political|World
Many unresolved questions remain as a ceasefire begins in Gaza
A ceasefire has taken effect in Gaza under a breakthrough deal
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|World
Pemex overhauling multiple units at Deer Park, Texas, refinery, sources say
Mexico's national oil company Pemex completed the shutdown of multiple units at its 312,500-barrel-per-day Deer Park, Texas, refinery on Thursday to begin a multi-unit
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Technology|World
Tesla rolls out lower-cost Model Y Standard variant in European markets
Tesla launched the new, lower-priced standard version of its best-selling Model Y SUV in Europe on Friday, aiming to reinvigorate demand in a
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
Samsung hit with $445.5 million US jury verdict over wireless communications patents
A federal jury in Marshall, Texas found on Friday that Samsung Electronics owes patent owner Collision Communications nearly $445.5 million in damages for infringing on
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|World
Canadian postal workers to resume mail delivery on Saturday, begin rotating strikes
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers will resume mail delivery on Saturday and rotate which workers are on strike in a labor dispute that has halted mail services
October 10, 2025
Environment|Europe|Political|World
Venezuela's opposition leader Machado wins Nobel Peace Prize, dedicates to Trump
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado won the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for fighting dictatorship in the country and dedicated the
October 09, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Political|World
MIT president says she 'cannot support' proposal to adopt Trump priorities for funding benefits
MIT's president said she “cannot support” a White House proposal that asks MIT and eight other universities to adopt President Donald Trump’s political agenda in exchange for favorable access to federal funding
October 10, 2025
Business|Sports|World
Shedeur Sanders promoted to Browns backup QB, will be behind rookie Dillon Gabriel against Steelers
Shedeur Sanders will back up Dillon Gabriel on Sunday in Pittsburgh, meaning the Browns will face the rival Steelers with two rookie quarterbacks
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
Speaker Johnson keeps House lawmakers away, canceling another week's session as shutdown drags
House members' absence during the government shutdown is creating a political dilemma for Speaker Mike Johnson
October 10, 2025
Crime|US|World
Man convicted of killing a 15-year-old girl in her home in 2001 is executed by injection in Indiana
Indiana officials have executed a man convicted in the 2001 rape and murder of a teenage girl
October 10, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Dutch far-right politician Wilders fears he may have been a target of Belgian attack plotters
Dutch far right politician Geert Wilders says he’s suspending campaigning for national elections later this month amid reports that he was a possible target of a suspected plot in Belgium to kill politicians using a drone carrying explosives
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|World
Morocco's king addresses social injustices in speech as Gen Z protesters demand reforms
King Mohammed VI has urged Moroccan officials to address social injustices, framing issues raised by Morocco’s youth-led protesters as a question of poor governance, rather than of the country’s broader vision
October 10, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
Conservative influencer Benny Johnson accuses Democratic Party of violence as Pam Bondi announces arrest in his death threat
Conservative influencer Benny Johnson accuses Democratic Party of violence as Pam Bondi announces arrest in his death threat
October 10, 2025
Business|Education|Health|Political|World
Pentagon orders ‘white glove’ treatment for those returning to military service after Covid-19 vaccine refusal
Pentagon orders ‘white glove’ treatment for those returning to military service after Covid-19 vaccine refusal
October 10, 2025
Crime|Political|World
Sources: New York Attorney General Letitia James indicted in federal court
New York Attorney General Letitia James was indicted in federal court on Thursday as President Donald Trump’s Justice Department continues to pursue charges against his political opponents, two sources familiar with the matter told CNN.
October 09, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|US|World
Melania Trump says some children caught in Ukraine war returned to families after talks with Putin
U.S. first lady Melania Trump said she had secured an open line of communication with Russian President Vladimir Putin about repatriating Ukrainian children caught
October 10, 2025
Americas|Crime|Economy|Political|World
Boluarte joins long list of Peru's fleeting presidents
Dina Boluarte's dramatic midnight removal on Friday makes her the sixth consecutive president in Peru to fail to complete a full term in office.
October 10, 2025
Africa|Business|Economy|Political|World
Madagascar prime minister condemns excessive use of force during protests
Madagascar's newly appointed prime minister, General Ruphin Fortunat Zafisambo, condemned on Friday what he said was "excessive use of force" by both security personnel and
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Brazil's trading firm Timbro enters coffee export market as it sees room to grow
Brazilian trading company Timbro has added coffee to its portfolio, as it sees room to expand in the sector after traditional traders lost ground due to
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|World
Keystone XL pipeline could play part in tighter US-Canada ties, Carney says
Reviving the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline from Alberta to the U.S. could play a part in tightening U.S.-Canada energy cooperation, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Friday.
October 10, 2025
Americas|Crime|Election|Political|World
Michelle Bolsonaro tamps down talk of 2026 Brazil run as husband awaits prison
Michelle Bolsonaro is waving off speculation that she is ready to run for office in place of her husband, former right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro, after he
October 10, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Peru Congress ousts president, successor vows 'war on crime'
Peru's lawmakers swore in Congress chief Jose Jeri as the country's new president less than an hour after unanimously voting to remove President Dina
October 09, 2025
Europe|Political|Science|World
Putin praises Trump's peace efforts despite failing to win the Nobel prize
Russian President Vladimir Putin has praised U.S. President Donald Trump’s peace efforts, despite not winning a Nobel prize, and voiced hope for securing an agreement to extend a pivotal nuclear arms pact with Washington for another year
October 10, 2025
Crime|World
Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of air attacks; Islamabad warns of action against militants
Afghanistan's Taliban government accused Pakistan on Friday of carrying out airstrikes on its territory and warned of "consequences" as Islamabad
October 10, 2025
Asia|Business|Political|World
North Korea stages military parade after Kim boasts of rising global standing
North Korea appears to have staged a military parade in its capital Pyongyang to mark the 80th anniversary of the creation of its ruling Workers' Party,
October 09, 2025
Business|Economy|Technology|World
China opens antitrust probe into Qualcomm over its Autotalks deal
China has launched an antitrust investigation into U.S. semiconductor manufacturer Qualcomm over its acquisition of Israel's Autotalks, China's market regulator said on Friday.
October 10, 2025
Health|World
UNICEF urges full flow of aid into Gaza, warns child deaths could spike
The U.N. children's charity UNICEF called on Friday for all crossings for food aid into war-shattered Gaza to be opened, saying children in the
October 10, 2025
Africa|Political|World
Burkina Faso refuses to receive foreigners deported from US
Burkina Faso has said it rejected a proposal by the United States to take in foreigners being deported as part of President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown.
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
Brazil unveils new housing credit model, freeing up $6.7 billion for new loans
Brazil's government on Friday announced a new real estate funding framework that loosens rules on the mandatory allocation of bank resources to the sector, releasing 36.9 billion
October 10, 2025
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Technology|World
Prince Harry and Meghan invite families to join their push against predatory social media practices
Prince Harry and Meghan are urging parents to stand against wealthy social media companies that they said prey upon children with algorithms designed to exploit personal data
October 10, 2025
World
Some Palestinians pack up and move north toward their homes in Gaza after ceasefire goes into effect
Tens of thousands of Palestinians displaced by the war in Gaza have started moving north toward their homes, or what remains of them, after a ceasefire agreement came into effect
October 10, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Sports|World
The NBA makes a splash on return to China. Now, it has to stay out of foul trouble
The NBA makes a splash on return to China. Now, it has to stay out of foul trouble
October 09, 2025
Education|Political|World
Melania Trump says 8 kids displaced by Russia-Ukraine war reunite with families after Putin talks
First lady Melania Trump says eight children displaced by the Russia-Ukraine war have been reunited with their families after ongoing talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin
October 10, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Explosion at Tennessee explosives company
Rescue teams in Tennessee are responding to an explosion at Accurate Energetic Systems, which specializes in making military explosives. CNN's Ryan Young reports.
October 10, 2025
World
Gymnastics governing body reacts to Indonesia's block on Israeli team at worlds in Jakarta
Gymnastics’ governing body has given a muted reaction to Indonesia’s announcement that it would block Israeli athletes from competing at the upcoming world championships in Jakarta
October 10, 2025
Business|Crime|Environment|Lifestyle|Science|Technology|World
At least 19 unaccounted for following explosion at Tennessee explosives manufacturer
At least 19 unaccounted for following explosion at Tennessee explosives manufacturer
October 10, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Afghan man found guilty of threat to kill Reform UK leader Farage in TikTok video
An Afghan national was on Friday found guilty of making a threat in a TikTok video to kill Nigel Farage, the leader of the populist Reform UK party which leads opinion polls in
October 10, 2025
Asia|Crime|World
South Korea summons Cambodian ambassador over job scams
South Korea on Friday summoned the Cambodian ambassador to protest at the death of a South Korean student in Cambodia and raised the travel alert for its capital Phnom Penh over
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Gold Reserve moves to disqualify judge, advisers in Citgo parent auction
Toronto-listed Gold Reserve said on Friday it has filed motions to disqualify a court officer and the judge overseeing an auction of shares in the parent of
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
Canada-US sectoral deals likely to persist even if USMCA is revised, Carney says
The specific deals that Canada is negotiating with the U.S. in key sectors such as steel, aluminum and autos are likely to persist even if the United States-Canada-Mexico trade deal
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|World
EU will seek to exclude Ukraine loan guarantees from deficit calculations
Financial guarantees EU members are likely to have to provide to cover a reparation loan to Ukraine should not count towards their deficit and debt targets, European Economy
October 10, 2025
Economy|World
Britain, France, Germany move closer to giving Russian assets to Ukraine
The leaders of Britain, France and Germany said on Friday they had agreed in a phone call to move towards using the value of immobilised Russian assets to support Ukraine's armed
October 10, 2025
Business|Europe|Technology|World
European Commission reviews child safety on Snapchat, YouTube, app stores
The European Commission is scrutinising safeguards for minors on Snapchat, YouTube, the Apple App Store and Google Play under its Digital Services Act (DSA), it said on Friday.
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|US|World
US consumer sentiment steady in October, but labor market worries persist
U.S. consumer sentiment was steady in October, with households appearing to shrug off a partial shutdown of the government, though worries about the labor
October 10, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|World
Switzerland hopes to seal updated trade deal with China early next year
Switzerland hopes to seal an updated free trade agreement with China in early 2026, Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis said on Friday, following a meeting with his Chinese counterpart
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|World
Major banks explore issuing stablecoin pegged to G7 currencies
Ten major banks including Bank of America, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs and UBS are jointly exploring issuing a stablecoin, the
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|World
Trump's fresh tariff threats knock Europe stocks to weekly loss in last-minute slide
European shares tanked on Friday, erasing weekly gains in a last-minute slide as renewed trade war fears sparked by fresh threats from U.S.
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
US SEC says India yet to serve summons to Adani executives in bribery indictment
The U.S.
October 10, 2025
Arts|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Travel|World
Community art project honors victims of Lewiston mass shootings
Community art project honors victims of Lewiston mass shootings
October 10, 2025
Entertainment|World
Teddy bear that helped save family from the Holocaust to be displayed in museum
Teddy bear that helped save family from the Holocaust to be displayed in museum
October 10, 2025
Crime|Education|Health|Political|US|World
Foster parents lose license after refusing to sign gender affirming policy
Foster parents lose license after refusing to sign gender affirming policy
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Comex silver seen heading back to London due to record spot prices
Silver that flooded into the United States earlier this year due to fears of tariffs on imports is likely to head back to the London physical market, where
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World
How China's new rare earth export controls work
China has further tightened export restrictions on rare earths ahead of talks between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping at the end of the month.
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Instant View: Canada's economy adds 60,400 jobs in September
Canada's economy added 60,400 jobs in September and the jobless rate held at 7.1%, Statistics Canada data showed on Friday.
October 10, 2025
Americas|Crime|Interview|Political|US|World
Nobel pick reinforces need for Venezuela's democratic transition, says Human Rights Watch
The choice of Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado for the Nobel Peace Prize reinforces the need for a democratic transition in Venezuela, Human Rights Watch said on
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Interview|US|World
Waller says interview for Fed chair went 'great', not political
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller on Friday said his interview with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to be the next U.S. central bank chief went well and was not at all political.
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|US|World
Zelenskiy says he discussed frozen Russian assets with ECB President Lagarde
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday he had discussed "fair use" of frozen Russian assets with European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde.
October 10, 2025
Europe|Political|Science|Technology|World
Putin says 'no big deal' for Russia if US declines to extend nuclear warhead limits
President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that Russia was developing new strategic weapons and it would not be critical for Moscow if the United States declined to extend the warhead
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|World
Digital euro could drain up to 700 billion euros of deposits in bank run, ECB says
A digital euro could drain up to 700 billion euros ($810.88 billion) in deposits during a run on commercial banks, pushing around a dozen euro zone lenders into a liquidity
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political|World
Gazans' joy tempered by shock as they eye remnants of homes after ceasefire
As thousands of Gazans began picking through the ruins of their shattered homes on Friday after a ceasefire deal, the excitement of return was quickly
October 10, 2025
Crime|MidEast|Political|World
Twin brothers, childhood friends and IDF soldiers: Who are the hostages still held in Gaza?
Twin brothers, childhood friends and IDF soldiers: Who are the hostages still held in Gaza?
October 09, 2025
Asia|Crime|Political|World
The Taliban government blames Pakistan for a strike on Kabul
The Taliban government accuses Pakistan of bombing Kabul and a market in eastern Afghanistan
October 10, 2025
Africa|Americas|Asia|Crime|Europe|World
Fear and vigilance rise as attacks on houses of worship intensify worldwide
Statistically, attending a weekly worship service is a remarkably safe thing to do
October 10, 2025
Health|Political|World
Cindy McCain suffers a mild stroke and will take leave from World Food Program while recovering
Cindy McCain has suffered a mild stroke this week and is said to be recovering well
October 09, 2025
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Political|World
Here’s what Aziz Ansari can do with his Riyadh Comedy Festival money
Here’s what Aziz Ansari can do with his Riyadh Comedy Festival money
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|World
Fact check: Trump makes numerous false claims at Cabinet meeting, many about vaccines
Fact check: Trump makes numerous false claims at Cabinet meeting, many about vaccines
October 09, 2025
Economy|Environment|Health|World
See how two years of war, loss and heartbreak has changed these Palestinians in Gaza
See how two years of war, loss and heartbreak has changed these Palestinians in Gaza
October 08, 2025
Asia|Environment|Science|World
Strong 7.4 magnitude quake strikes off Philippines, tsunami warnings lifted
A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.4 struck offshore in the southern Philippines on Friday, killing at least two people, while towns near the epicentre suffered
October 10, 2025
Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|World
Poland offers help as Ukraine reels from Russian attacks on energy infrastructure
Generators, extra electricity supplies and an LNG terminal are at Ukraine's disposal, Polish foreign minister Radoslaw Sikorski said on Friday, as Russia continues to attack Kyiv's
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
US equity funds see outflows on profit booking, government shutdown uncertainties
U.S. investors divested equity funds for the first time in three weeks in the week through October 8, as they favored to take out profits from the recent rally on caution over the rising
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Japan ruling party outlook darkens after coalition partner quits
Japan's Komeito quit the ruling coalition on Friday, dealing a blow to new Liberal Democratic Party leader Sanae Takaichi's premiership bid and potentially to her party's grip on
October 10, 2025
Africa|Business|Economy|Environment|World
Provisional administration to restart mining at Barrick Mali gold mine, sources say
Blasting is scheduled to begin at Barrick Mining's Loulo underground gold mine in Mali on October 15, four months after a court-appointed
October 10, 2025
Political|World
Israel declares Hamas defeated 'every place we fought them' as ceasefire begins
Hamas is no longer the militant group whose invasion of Israel triggered the two-year war in Gaza, the Israeli military spokesperson said on Friday at the start of a ceasefire with the
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|US|World
US awards $4.5 billion in border wall contracts, DHS says
The federal government has awarded 10 construction contracts worth $4.5 billion that will add 230 miles of barrier along the southwest U.S. border, the Department of Homeland
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Canada posts surprise jump in job gains in September, unemployment rate unchanged
Canada's economy posted a surprise 60,400 net job gains in September, almost entirely reversing the losses of the previous month, data showed on Friday, though
October 10, 2025
Europe|Technology|World
Poland says cyberattacks on critical infrastructure rising, blames Russia
Poland's critical infrastructure has been subject to a growing number of cyberattacks by Russia, whose military intelligence, has trebled its resources for such
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Trump boosts Argentina's Milei with $20 billion lifeline as US buys pesos
The U.S.
October 09, 2025
Election|Finance|Political|US|World
Who is Adelita Grijalva and what is the controversy over her being sworn in to Congress?
Democrats are ramping up pressure on Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson to swear in the newest member of Congress
October 10, 2025
Crime|Political|World
Details of the Gaza ceasefire agreement
Israel's government approved the Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal early on Friday, setting the clock ticking on the first phase of
October 10, 2025
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|World
Swiatek stunned by Paolini at Wuhan Open. Sabalenka, Gauff advance to semifinals
Iga Swiatek has been knocked out of the Wuhan Open after losing in straight sets to Jasmine Paolini
October 10, 2025
Europe|Technology|Travel|World
Traveling to the European Union is about to get more complicated. Here’s what you need to know
Traveling to the European Union is about to get more complicated. Here’s what you need to know
October 10, 2025
Economy|Finance|Political|World
What we know and don’t know about Trump’s deal to end the war in Gaza
What we know and don’t know about Trump’s deal to end the war in Gaza
October 09, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
Trump's call to prosecute Comey could bolster former FBI director's defense
Donald Trump achieved a long-sought goal when federal prosecutors brought criminal charges against former FBI
October 10, 2025
Crime|Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle|World
Swedish appeal court acquits one man of accessory to murder of rapper C.Gambino
A Swedish appeal court on Friday acquitted one man of accessory to the murder in 2024 of the rapper known by the alias C.Gambino.
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Bubble, bubble toil and trouble
By Anna Szymanski, ROI Editor-in-Charge, and the ROI team Hello Morning Bid readers!
October 10, 2025
Crime|Europe|World
ICC rejects Duterte's request for release from detention pending trial
International Criminal Court judges have rejected a request by former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's defence lawyers to release him from detention pending trial, court
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|World
Italy industry output plunges in August as economy struggles
Italian industrial output slumped in August by 2.4% from the month before, data showed on Friday, in a renewed sign of weakness for the country's long-struggling
October 10, 2025
Arts|Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle|Political|World
Prince Harry's lawyers cannot allege Daily Mail publisher targeted Kate, court rules
Lawyers representing Prince Harry and other high-profile British figures cannot use allegations about Prince William's wife Kate being targeted in their privacy lawsuits against the
October 10, 2025
Asia|Political|Science|Technology|World
Taiwan president unveils 'T-Dome' air defence system to counter China threat
Taiwan will build a new multi-layered air defence system called "T-Dome" to defend itself against enemy threats and increase defence spending,
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Malaysia plans to spend $111 billion in 2026, boost tax collection
Malaysia said on Friday it plans to boost tax collection and strengthen social protection systems next year, as it looks to
October 10, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|World
Latest US sanctions on Iranian oil deal blow to China's Sinopec
The latest U.S. sanctions on Iranian petroleum exports deal a blow to Chinese refining giant Sinopec by targeting a terminal through which
October 10, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|US|World
Trump floats dropping Spain from NATO alliance
U.S.
October 09, 2025
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Political|World
Who is Nobel Peace laureate Maria Corina Machado?
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for promoting democratic rights in her country and her struggle to achieve a transition to democracy,
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology|World
Germany to order over 600 short-range air defence systems, reports Handelsblatt
The German government plans to order more than 600 Skyranger 30 short-range air defence systems from Rheinmetall before the end of the year, the Handelsblatt newspaper reported on
October 10, 2025
MidEast|Political|World
Syria's foreign minister visits Lebanon as the two nations seek to rebuild ties after Assad's ouster
Syria's foreign minister has arrived in Lebanon's capital, marking a potential breakthrough in relations between the two countries
October 10, 2025
Entertainment|Europe|Sports|World
Zlatan Ibrahimovic explains how Fabio Capello taught him to demand respect and become a superstar
When Zlatan Ibrahimovic walked into a Serie A locker room for the first time at age 22 and saw the likes of Alessandro Del Piero, David Trezeguet and Gianluigi Buffon staring at him he acknowledges that it felt like a “fantasy world.”
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|World
China hits US ships with retaliatory port fees before trade talks
China has hit American-owned vessels docking in the country with tit-for-tat port fees
October 10, 2025
Education|Environment|World
What started with her babysitting money has now changed thousands of lives in Nepal
What started with her babysitting money has now changed thousands of lives in Nepal
October 10, 2025
Environment|Science|World
Arctic seals and more than half of bird species are in trouble on latest list of threatened species
Arctic seals are being pushed closer to extinction and more than half of bird species around the world are declining
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology|World
UK watchdog targets Google's 'strategic' role in search ads and a competitive market
Britain’s antitrust watchdog is labeling Google a “strategic” player in the online search advertising market, paving the way for regulators to force the company to change its business practices to ensure more competition in that market
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|World
Market analysts reaction to Japan's ruling coalition split
Japan's ruling coalition broke up on Friday, with junior partner Komeito rebelling against the Liberal Democratic Party's new hardline leader Sanae Takaichi in a move that cast
October 10, 2025
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Chinese battery shares slide after Beijing imposes export controls over supply chain
Shares of Chinese battery makers plunged on Friday after the country announced that it would control exports of lithium battery parts, a move that tightens its grip on the
October 10, 2025
Europe|Political|Science|Technology|World
Drone incursions: What can airports do to prevent them?
Drones have increasingly disrupted airspace across Europe in recent weeks, raising alarm over the repeated incursions of uncrewed
October 10, 2025
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Global equity fund inflows ease on caution over political risks, U.S. shutdown
Global equity fund inflows cooled to a three-week-low in the week to October 8 as investors took a breather after the recent market rally amid risks surrounding the collapse of the French
October 10, 2025
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Tesla's September China-made EV sales rise 2.8% year on year
Tesla's sales of Chinese-made EVs rose 2.8% year-on-year in September to 90,812, ending a two-month decline as its new six-seater began deliveries in China, data from the China
October 10, 2025
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Gold's record run creates new rulebooks for investors
Investors are testing well-established views about gold, which is surging to new records, as an AI-driven stocks rally and red-hot
October 10, 2025
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Spirit's troubles expose limits of premium strategy for low-cost carriers
Spirit Airlines' financial troubles reveal that going upscale is not a panacea for the challenges facing low-cost carriers,
October 10, 2025
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Global financial watchdogs to ramp up monitoring of AI
Global financial regulators have laid out plans for closer monitoring of artificial intelligence risks as banks and other parts of the financial industry ramp up the
October 10, 2025
Economy|World
India upgrades ties with Afghanistan's Taliban, says it will reopen Kabul embassy
India on Friday upgraded ties with Afghanistan's Taliban administration, giving a boost to the diplomatically isolated group, by announcing it would reopen its
October 10, 2025
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Trump touts diplomatic legacy from Gaza to Congo in pitch for Nobel
U.S. President Donald Trump has campaigned for a Nobel Peace Prize.
August 20, 2025
Americas|Political|World
Peru Congress votes to remove President Boluarte
Peru's Congress voted on Friday to remove President Dina Boluarte, among the world's most unpopular leaders, in a
October 10, 2025
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Dominance of the Las Vegas Aces threatens to make short work of WNBA's expanded finals
The Las Vegas Aces are in position to make short work of the WNBA’s expanded playoff schedule
October 09, 2025
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Ukraine says ‘massive’ Russian attack targeted energy infrastructure
Ukraine says ‘massive’ Russian attack targeted energy infrastructure
October 10, 2025
Americas|Crime|Political|World
Colombian President Petro suggests Qatar could mediate US military actions off Venezuela
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has proposed that Qatar could mediate to end the U.S. military presence in international waters near Venezuela
October 09, 2025
Africa|Political|US|World
Burkina Faso rejects proposal to accept deportees from the US
Burkina Faso said it has refused a proposal from the Trump administration to accept deportees from the United States
October 10, 2025
Education|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Scientists discovered something alarming seeping out from beneath the ocean around Antarctica
Scientists discovered something alarming seeping out from beneath the ocean around Antarctica
October 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|World
Greece seeks to finalise Chevron gas exploration contract this year, says minister
Greece is working hard to finalise a contract with U.S. oil major Chevron and its Greek partner Helleniq Energy for energy exploration offshore Greece by the end of the year, the
October 10, 2025
Asia|Business|Crime|Environment|World
At least 2 dead from Philippines quake, official says
At least two people were killed by the magnitude 7.4 earthquake that struck offshore in the southern Philippines, an official from a regional civil defence office said on Friday.
October 10, 2025
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Malaysia says removing chip tariff exemption could harm competitiveness, U.S. supply chains
Malaysia warned on Friday that any removal of tariff exemptions on its semiconductor exports by the United States could hurt its competitiveness and strain supply networks,
October 10, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Azerbaijan releases Russian journalist to house arrest after Putin-Aliyev meeting
Authorities in Azerbaijan released a Russian journalist from prison to house arrest following a meeting between the leaders of Russia and Azerbaijan, Russia's Kommersant newspaper
October 10, 2025
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France's political uncertainty hitting confidence and growth, Villeroy says
France's political uncertainty is costing the country at least 0.2 percentage points of economic growth and risks further sapping business and consumer confidence, central bank chief
October 10, 2025
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US tariffs a drag on EU confidence, jobs, ECB study finds
Only a small minority of euro zone workers fear that U.S. tariffs will jeopardise their jobs but that could still create a drag for an already sluggish economy, European Central
October 10, 2025
Economy|Technology|World
What are the latest sticking points in US-China tensions?
Beijing is stacking up its bargaining chips ahead of expected U.S.-China talks when Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping visit South Korea's Gyeongju, announcing new
October 10, 2025
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Global ‘value’ tilt intensifies as US outflows hit ‘growth’ stock funds hardest
More global investors are rotating into non-U.S. "value" stocks, fund managers say, as stretched U.S. valuations, rising fiscal strains, and weakening cash flow forecasts
October 09, 2025
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Stellantis shipments rebound as CEO Filosa's strategy starts to deliver
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October 10, 2025
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Japan's ruling coalition splits, throwing Takaichi's PM bid into doubt
Sanae Takaichi's bid to become Japan's first female prime minister was thrown into doubt on Friday when her ruling party's junior coalition partner
October 10, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
Judge orders restrictions on federal tactics against ICE protesters after Chicago-area pastor shot with pepper balls
Judge orders restrictions on federal tactics against ICE protesters after Chicago-area pastor shot with pepper balls
October 10, 2025
Business|Political|World
Jared Kushner returns to forefront of Trump’s Middle East diplomacy with Gaza ceasefire deal
Jared Kushner returns to forefront of Trump’s Middle East diplomacy with Gaza ceasefire deal
October 10, 2025
World
US is sending about 200 troops to Israel to help support and monitor the Gaza ceasefire deal
The United States is sending about 200 troops to Israel to help support and monitor the ceasefire deal in Gaza as part of a team that includes partner nations, nongovernmental organizations and private-sector players
October 09, 2025
Europe|Political|World
NATO begins a big nuclear exercise next week. Protecting the weapons is a key part of the drill
NATO has announced that its major annual nuclear exercise, "Steadfast Noon," is starting next week
October 10, 2025
Americas|Crime|World
Peru president removed from office after string of scandals and allegations
Peru president removed from office after string of scandals and allegations
October 10, 2025
Asia|MidEast|Political|World
India to upgrade Kabul mission to full embassy, signaling deeper ties with Taliban
India is upgrading its technical mission in Kabul to a full embassy, according to India's foreign minister
October 10, 2025
Asia|Economy|Political|World
North Korea's Kim vows to build a 'socialist paradise' ahead of a likely military parade
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has lauded what he called his country’s fight against a U_S_-led military threat and vowed to turn North Korea into “the best socialist paradise in the world."
October 10, 2025
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AP reader question: How might the federal shutdown affect the economy?
Here’s a question submitted by an Associated Press reader: How might the government shutdown affect the U.S. economy
October 09, 2025
Asia|Economy|Political|World
Citing unease over graft, Japan's Komeito leaves the longstanding ruling coalition headed by the LDP
The head of Japan’s Komeito says it is leaving the ruling coalition headed by the Liberal Democratic Party due to concerns over corruption
October 10, 2025
Economy|Finance|World
German minister confident a way will be found to use Russia's frozen assets
German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil said on Friday that he is confident European Union countries will find a solution to use Russian central bank assets to help Ukraine.
October 10, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Travel|World
Trump proposes barring Chinese airlines from flying over Russia on US routes
The Trump administration on Thursday proposed banning Chinese airlines from flying over Russia on routes to and from the United States,
October 09, 2025
Asia|Economy|Political|Science|Technology|World
Taiwan's president pledges to build air defense system in face of China threat
Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te has pledged to accelerate the building of a “T-Dome” air defense system in the face of the threat from China
October 10, 2025