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Politics5d agoAmit Shah in Hyderabad for padayatraAmit Shah is in Hyderabad for a padayatra. This reports on a political figure's public engagement in the region.The Hindu
Politics5d agoIran proposes two-day plan to reopen Strait of HormuzIran has agreed to a "two-day plan" to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, shortening its earlier seven-day proposal, Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said on Sunday, as an Iranian delegation continues talks with mediators in Qatar.Africanews [en]
Sci & Tech5d agoRobots strut their stuff, race up sacred China mountainDozens of robots took on more than 3,000 steps up one of China's most famous peaks, many carrying eggs and watermelons in a race organizers billed as a test of real-world machine endurance, state media showed.CBS News
World5d agoMillions in China moved by student who quit school to care for seriously ill motherMillions of people in China were moved by the story of a secondary school graduate who put off university to care for her seriously ill mother – and of the classmates who donated their treasured collections to help her. Cao Feng, a graduating student at Yuwang Secondary School in central China’s Anhui province, recently decided to give up her place at university so she could care for her mother, who is hospitalised in Shanghai. Cao’s mother, Cuiping, 47, has generalised myasthenia gravis, a...South China Morning Post
World5d agoHow the namesake of Jones Beach helped the 'King of the Pirates' get away with history's biggest heistAn amateur historian says he’s found evidence that the namesake of New York's popular Jones Beach played a key role in an infamous pirate heist in the Red Sea centuries agoThe Independent World
World5d agoDakar 2026 YOG: Kuti bounces back with victory over Tunisian opponentThe Nigerian recovered from an opening-day defeat to Hong Kong’s Li Ki Ho to beat Aidli 11-8, 11-8, 9-11, 11-7, keeping his campaign alive at the Dakar Expo Centre in Senegal. The post Dakar 2026 YOG: Kuti bounces back with victory over Tunisian opponent appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
Politics5d agoFrench high schoolers return from break with protest turnout uncertain but vows to 'keep up pressure'Despite the government's commitments, high school and university groups have called for school blockades starting Monday or Tuesday. However, as the pressure from exams and university admissions mounts, some students are having doubts.Le Monde [en]
Business5d agoNigerian newspapers review: Banks raise lending rates for top borrowers despite CBN cutsIn today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with banks raising lending rates for the biggest borrowers despite the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) lowering interest rate. The post Nigerian newspapers review: Banks raise lending rates for top borrowers despite CBN cuts appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
Business5d agoSOXX closed October below the 200-day moving averageThe SOXX index closed October below its 200-day moving average. This is a technical indicator for financial markets, suggesting a bearish signal for semiconductor stocks.Seeking Alpha Tech
Politics5d agoSultan Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III: Twenty years of a reign shaped by destiny, By Samuel AruwanToday, 2 November 2026, Sultan Sa’ad marks exactly twenty years on the throne. He is the Sultan with the longest reign in this century and, by commonly accepted reign dates, ranks third in length of reign in the history of the Sultanate. During 2027, he is expected to surpass Sultan Muhammadu Bello and move into […] The post Sultan Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III: Twenty years of a reign shaped by destiny, By Samuel Aruwan appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
Politics5d agoBig Tech faces a political reckoning in OhioA victory for Sherrod Brown in Ohio's competitive Senate race could embolden politicians in both parties to take on the tech industry.Politico Tech
Business5d agoPrada champions the human touch and not AI slop for their new Christmas campaignPrada's new advertising feels like a direct response to those still indulging in a tech that is threatening human creativity and livelihoods. Their ‘Drawing Prada: Animated By Hand’ campaign shows that the "not-made-by-AI" approach has become a major selling point.EuroNews [en]
Conflict5d agoSaudi-led coalition intercepts a missile as fighting rages in Yemen’s al-JawfHouthi-affiliated media report that seven people were wounded in strikes on the city of Hodeidah.Al Jazeera [en]
Politics5d agoCan the EU’s energy solutions lower your bills? Take our pollEU energy ministers want to shield households and businesses from a harsh winter pricing, as the massive geopolitical shock in the Middle East has sent European gas prices surging past a four-year high of €97 per megawatt-hour.EuroNews [en]
Politics5d agoDutch MP proposes law banning 'harmful addictive design features' on all digital platformsMP Barbara Kathmann tabled a proposal in the Dutch Parliament to end addictive design features such as endless scrolling, autoplay and manipulative algorithms for all online services including social media, gaming, dating apps and streaming platforms.EuroNews [en]
Politics5d agoTRIBUTE: Chief C.O. Adebayo: Remembering a true hero one year after"We remember C.O. Adebayo today as a statesman who positively impacted many. He was deeply genial, with an astute, quick-witted intellect." The post TRIBUTE: Chief C.O. Adebayo: Remembering a true hero one year after appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
Politics5d agoIsrael’s first ambassador presents credentials in SomalilandIsrael’s first ambassador to Somaliland has presented his credentials to President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi, known as Cirro, in Hargeisa. The ceremony also marked the laying of the cornerstone for an Israeli embassy.Africanews [en]
Politics5d agoMorning news briefDemocratic Rep. Haley Stevens endorses GOP candidate in Michigan race, key races remain close in last day before midterm election, Gulf states concerned about possible U.S. attack on Iran.NPR News
Conflict5d agoTPLF loses popular support after fresh fighting in Ethiopia's TigrayThe Tigray People's Liberation Front was once Ethiopia's ruling party, but the movement is now facing a backlash from former supporters in the region.Africanews [en]
Politics5d agoBulgaria set to elect its first female president as Russia-friendly Iliana Yotova wins runoffBulgaria’s acting president, Iliana Yotova, won the second round of the country’s presidential election on November 1.Meduza [en]
Conflict5d agoNearly 800 people evacuated from Oleshky during humanitarian mission – Melania TrumpU.S. First Lady Melania Trump has called for the ceasefire in Oleshky to be used as a foundation for lasting peace between Ukraine and Russia.Ukrinform [en]
Military5d agoIndia offers Asean counterterrorism lessons, but will one size fit all?As India seeks to expand its security cooperation with Southeast Asia by sharing its battle-tested counterterrorism expertise, defence analysts say its experience would only partly meet Asean’s needs given the differences in threat perception and domestic priorities. Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh made the offer at the Asean Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) in Cebu on Thursday. Citing Operation Sindoor as an example of India’s counterterrorism capabilities, he offered to share...South China Morning Post
Disaster5d agoTwo killed in fire in warehouse in Trieste's Porto VecchioMany migrants take shelter in the area's abandoned warehousesANSA [en]
Politics5d agoIran says considering two-day plan to reopen HormuzIran's foreign ministry on Monday said it was considering a two-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz if the US agrees to its conditions, having previously proposed a one-week timeline. The post [Updated] Iran says ready to reopen Hormuz in two days if US agrees to demands appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria