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Bong Go asks for prayers for Duterte’s return during Bukidnon visit
VALENCIA CITY, Bukidnon — Sen. Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go has appealed anew to supporters of ex-President Rodrigo Duterte to pray for his health and eventual return to the country. Duterte has…
Places mentioned: Netherlands
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Bonoan: Estrada has over P7 billion ‘initiatives’ in 2025 budget
MANILA, Philippines —Sen. Jinggoy Estrada has over P7 billion in “congressional initiatives” in the 2025 budget, former Public Works Secretary Manuel Bonoan said in written testimony submitted to the…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Visayas grid to be placed under red, yellow alerts anew
MANILA, Philippines — The Visayas grid will once again be placed under red and yellow alerts on Tuesday, Oct. 27, due to insufficient power supply, the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Senators still free to decide on VP post – Cayetano
MANILA, Philippines — Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano clarified on Tuesday that his colleagues in the upper chamber remain free to make their own decisions should they be offered the role…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Cavitex R1 Extension toll rates rise Oct. 28; rebates offered to PUVs
MANILA, Philippines — Motorists using the seven-kilometer Cavitex R1 Extension (Zapote to Kawit) will be charged higher toll rates starting Wednesday, Oct. 28. The Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) approved…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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OIL PRICE WATCH as of Oct. 27, 2026
MANILA, Philippines — Oil prices at local pumps will have a mixed adjustment Tuesday, with diesel and kerosene prices rising while gasoline prices drop amid continued volatility in the global oil…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Dela Rosa’s wife to ‘powerful few’: He needs help, not persecution
MANILA, Philippines – Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa’s wife, Nancy dela Rosa, has pleaded to the “powerful few” not to use her husband for their personal agenda, stressing the senator needs help, not…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Northeasterly winds to bring light rain to northern Luzon Tuesday
MANILA, Philippines — Overcast skies and light rain are expected in parts of northern Luzon on Tuesday due to northeasterly wind flow, the state weather bureau said. According to the Philippine…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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PM Netanyahu's cousin refuses to vote for Likud, cites party's 4 sins in 'moral-public sphere'
"The government was warned repeatedly, but despite the warnings, it continued its predatory attack on the elements of the democratic regime, even in the midst of the war," Nathan Netanyahu argued.
Places mentioned: Tel Aviv
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Saif Ali Khan, Vidya Balan to star in Ritesh Batra's Long Years Ago, filming begins
Saif Ali Khan Vidya Balan to star in Ritesh Batras Long Years Ago filming begins
Places mentioned: Brazil and 2 other places
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Iran says meeting with Mecca pact states will mark beginning of 'real transformation'
Senior officials from the Mecca Defence Alliance met Iranian leaders in Tehran on Monday, with Iran’s top security official, Mohsen Rezaei, saying the talks showed US threats had little impact on…
Places mentioned: Iran
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Sand-related toys will need to be tested for asbestos before being sold in New Zealand
Parents and caregivers should be able to feel confident that the products they buy for their children are safe," the Commerce Commission says.
Places mentioned: New Zealand
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Kylian Mbappe loses two major China sponsorship deals over Mao Zedong joke
French football star Kylian Mbappe was dropped by two major Chinese brands on Tuesday after a video circulated online in which he appeared to joke about former leader Mao Zedong. Energy drink giant…
Places mentioned: China
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Ukraine and Russia begin Oleshky ceasefire for aid mission
Around 2,000 people remain stranded in the city of Oleshky, facing severe shortages of food and medicine. The Russian-occupied town has been devastated by fighting and flooding since Moscow's invasion…
Places mentioned: Moscow
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Sensex opens 350 points lower, Nifty below 22,700; Infosys down 2%
Sensex opens points lower Nifty below Infosys down
Places mentioned: Brazil and 2 other places
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Macklemore vows to fight until 'last breath' at opening of 'Free Palestine' tour
"I am proud to stand here on stage in solidarity with the Palestinian people. We will continue to fight for collective liberation until our last breath," Macklemore said on stage.
Places mentioned: Germany
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NAACP decries viral videos of group wearing KKK robes in El Paso, Texas
Police and the El Paso, Texas, branch of the NAACP are condemning a group of people, possibly including youths, who were shown wearing Ku Klux Klan-style white robes and hoods in now-viral social…
Places mentioned: Texas
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Bulgarian pilot killed while paragliding in Bir Billing amid bad weather warning
Places mentioned: Brazil and 2 other places
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Dutch government to replace 25,000 jobs with AI to save $3.9 billion
Dutch government to replace jobs with AI to save billion
Places mentioned: Brazil and 2 other places
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WATCH: Record early voting in key states as Trump, Obama appeal to voters on campaign trail
President Trump is campaigning in traditionally red states as voters worry about rising prices.
Places mentioned: Paris and 1 other place
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Gridin scores twice as Flames win fourth straight
Matvei Gridin scored twice as the surging Calgary Flames made it four straight wins and a perfect homestand with a 4-2 NHL victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday.
Places mentioned: Toronto and 1 other place
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China industrial profits post strongest growth in three months as tech boom widens economic divide
The global AI boom and higher commodity prices stemming from the war in Iran have lifted earnings at miners, chipmakers and raw-material suppliers.
Places mentioned: Beijing
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3 in 4 women in chess face discrimination or harassment: FIDE survey
in women in chess face discrimination or harassment FIDE survey
Places mentioned: Brazil and 2 other places
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Princess Anne begins her official visit to Hong Kong in 1971 – from the SCMP archive
This article was first published on October 27, 1971. Hongkong’s royal welcome for Princess Anne Princess Anne, radiant in a stylish knee-length beige suit and a matching wide-brimmed hat, flew in…
Places mentioned: Hong Kong
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US judge halts tree-cutting at Trump’s Washington golf course project
More than 500 trees have already been cut down at the East Potomac Golf Links.
Places mentioned: Washington
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Israel election explained: Netanyahu's fight to survive and what comes next
Israel election explained Netanyahus fight to survive and what comes next
Places mentioned: Israel
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Horwath among incumbents ousted across Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area
Several mayoral incumbents in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area have lost their jobs while others are heading back to city hall.
Places mentioned: Toronto
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India rejects second-class permanent seats in UN Security Council reform
India rejects secondclass permanent seats in UN Security Council reform
Places mentioned: Delhi
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How is access to UTI treatment and the pill changing? And is the policy backed by evidence?
Eloi_Omella/Getty Images From February 2027, eligible women will be able to consult a pharmacist at a participating community pharmacy for treatment of urinary tract infections (UTIs) or hormonal…
Places mentioned: Australia
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After 4,800 layoffs, Microsoft offers voluntary exits to 60,000 employees
After layoffs Microsoft offers voluntary exits to employees
Places mentioned: Brazil and 2 other places
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Jay-Z announced as Super Bowl LXI halftime show performer
Jay-Z is taking the Super Bowl LXI halftime stage. Super Bowl LXI will take place on Sunday, Feb. 14, 2027, at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.
Places mentioned: Los Angeles
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JD Vance blames tin-pot dictators for high gas prices, sparks Trump comparisons
JD Vance blames tinpot dictators for high gas prices sparks Trump comparisons
Places mentioned: Montana
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Microsoft buyout explained: What employees get and what if they say no
Microsoft buyout explained What employees get and what if they say no
Places mentioned: Brazil and 3 other places
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AAP sarpanch's son steps out of Punjab gurdwara, gunned down by bike-borne men
AAP sarpanchs son steps out of Punjab gurdwara gunned down by bikeborne men
Places mentioned: India
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ZTE up 7% after AI pivot, computing surge drive fivefold increase in third quarter profit
Shares in ZTE rose as much as 7 per cent in Hong Kong on Tuesday morning after the Chinese telecommunications equipment maker posted a nearly fivefold jump in third-quarter profit, driven by rapid…
Places mentioned: Hong Kong
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‘A national emergency’: Bay Area Israelis fly home to vote in pivotal election
Israeli expats are spending thousands of dollars to cast ballots in an election they see as critical to their country’s future.
Places mentioned: Tel Aviv and 1 other place
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Jay-Z to perform at Super Bowl half-time show
Jay-Z has been involved with the show for years but has never before performed at the NFL championship game.
Places mentioned: Los Angeles
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Eden Park: Getting the ground ready using decades of data
Eden Park’s groundskeepers need to be able to switch between a cricket pitch and a concert venue in a matter of days.
Places mentioned: India
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Trump's bid to block California mail ballots over 'non-citizens' hits court roadblock
A US appeals court denied the Trump administration's request to prevent California from counting mail ballots from alleged 'non-citizens'. This ruling is part of the administration's ongoing efforts…
Places mentioned: California
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Myanmar refugee in Denmark demands justice over junta war crimes
A Myanmar citizen living in Denmark on Monday filed a complaint with Danish authorities against the country’s ruling military junta for alleged war crimes committed against minorities. The…
Places mentioned: Denmark
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Jay-Z to headline 2027 Super Bowl halftime show
The NFL, Apple Music and Roc Nation announced Monday night that Jay-Z will be the featured performer for the halftime festivities on Feb. 14 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.
Places mentioned: New York and 1 other place
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Judge further extends block on Trump administration’s removing trees at D.C. golf course
The judge noted that the president’s social media posts contradicted multiple government officials’ sworn testimony.
Places mentioned: Washington and 1 other place
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Cost is not the only reason people buy illicit tobacco – for some, it’s an act of defiance
Jacob Skowronek/Unsplash, CC BY-SA Recent estimates suggest illicit tobacco now accounts for between 50% and 60% of tobacco consumed in Australia. Rapid growth in the Australian illicit tobacco market…
Places mentioned: New Zealand and 1 other place
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Apple to replace iPhone Duo units with broken screens
Places mentioned: Brazil and 2 other places
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Afghan returnees face raids, arbitrary arrests in Pakistan's KP after emergency
Afghan nationals deported from Pakistan have alleged arbitrary arrests, midnight raids and extortion in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa following the imposition of governor’s rule and a state of emergency by the…
Places mentioned: Pakistan
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Truce begins in wartorn Ukraine city after it was announced by Melania Trump
The ceasefire is meant to allow aid deliveries and the evacuation of civilians.
Places mentioned: Ukraine
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Brazil court orders defeated Bolsonaro to surrender passports, bars him from leaving
Brazilian Senator Flávio Bolsonaro has been ordered to surrender his passports and is prohibited from leaving the country following his electoral defeat to President Lula. This decision, stemming from…
Places mentioned: Brazil
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Jay-Z to headline 2027 Super Bowl halftime show
The man who has helped produce the Super Bowl halftime show is stepping into the spotlight: Jay-Z will headline the show himself.
Places mentioned: Seattle
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US bans vehicles from China’s BYD at Japan military base, calling them ‘unacceptable’ risk
US military says the restrictions on the electric vehicles at Kadena airbase also apply to delivery drivers and taxis One of America’s biggest overseas military bases has banned vehicles made by the…
Places mentioned: China and 1 other place
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Judge continues to block Trump from cutting down trees at D.C. golf course
"The Court earlier stated, 'I am not the Lorax. I do not speak for the trees,'" U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes wrote. "The Court still does not speak for the trees. It speaks only for the rule of law."
Places mentioned: Washington
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Trump, Iran, Economy: 5 Big Issues Shaping US Midterms
The conflict with Iran, underway since February, has driven energy costs higher and become deeply unpopular.
Places mentioned: Iran
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Moroccan police intercept migrant swimming back towards Ceuta
Moroccan police intercepted a migrant swimming towards Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta
Places mentioned: Spain
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Cyclone Arnab intensifies into very severe storm, Andhra, Odisha brace for landfall
Cyclone Arnab intensifies into very severe storm Andhra Odisha brace for landfall
Places mentioned: India
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Bessent dines at Cheesecake Factory, slams Obama over Trump joke
Cheesecake Factory has emerged as a campaign talking point before next week's election, with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent dining there Monday.
Places mentioned: Washington
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Appeals court declines to step in on Trump administration's California voting case
Appeals court rejects DOJ request for immediate order demanding California segregate 20,000 mail-in ballots from those Trump administration says are likely non-citizens.
Places mentioned: California
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Stock futures are little changed after Wall Street starts the week on a winning note: Live updates
The major U.S. stock averages ended Monday's session with solid gains.
Places mentioned: Hong Kong and 4 other places
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‘I thought my career was over’: Padikkal on toughest phase ahead of NZ Tests
As he prepares for the Test series versus New Zealand, Devdutt Padikkal reflects on his journey in cricket. He stresses the need for adaptability in adverse weather conditions and the value of video…
Places mentioned: New Zealand
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Waiouru fire spreads over 3800ha, South Island blaze contained
MetService says the strong winds that have been fanning the wildfires are set to ease.
Places mentioned: New Zealand
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If Netanyahu goes, will Israel's India policy change?
If Netanyahu goes will Israels India policy change
Places mentioned: India and 1 other place
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Trump denies discussing Netanyahu request for another endorsement: ‘I never spoke about it’
Less than 24 hours before Israel’s elections, the US president was asked whether Netanyahu had requested a second endorsement and denied discussing the matter, despite contradictory reports.
Places mentioned: Israel
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'Legitimazes Jihad': Foreign Affairs Ministry slams UN report accusing Israel of genocide
The report focused on Palestinian casualties in the West Bank due to Israeli military action and settler violence, as well as analysis of elected MKs and senior military officials.
Places mentioned: Israel
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DOJ charges ex-FBI Director James Comey in new case
Comey for years has been targeted by President Donald Trump, who fired him as FBI director in 2017.
Places mentioned: Washington and 1 other place
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Macklemore begins Free Palestine tour after Ed Sheeran fallout
Proceeds from the tour, which begins in Dublin next month, will go to organisations supporting Palestinians, he says.
Places mentioned: Paris and 2 other places
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James Comey faces two new federal charges
Former FBI Director James Comey has been charged by federal prosecutors with transmission of national defense information and conspiracy to transmit national defense information. NBC News’ Ryan Reilly…
Places mentioned: Ohio and 1 other place
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PCSO lotto results Oct. 26: ₱305.12M jackpot unwon
MANILA, Philippines — No bettor won the ₱305.12 million Grand Lotto 6/55 jackpot or the ₱15 million MegaLotto 6/45 jackpot in the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) draws on Monday, Oct. 26…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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How Lula’s Social Media Campaign Helped Him Win Brazil’s Election
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won another term on Sunday, with the help of a seismic social media campaign that convinced Brazilians to reject his rival.
Places mentioned: Brazil
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DOJ charges Comey for third time
Former FBI Director James Comey has been charged again by the Justice Department for allegedly disclosing sensitive national defense information in 2016, according to newly unsealed court documents…
Places mentioned: North Carolina
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Trump offers $1 million for voter fraud reports, claims Brazil election looked rigged
Trump offers million for voter fraud reports claims Brazil election looked rigged
Places mentioned: Brazil
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Australian politics live: Lambie awaiting Hanson apology over cartoon; Liberal candidate’s husband allegedly attacked
Follow the day’s news live Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Political debate should be ‘robust but respectful’: Ruston A day after MPs addressed the House of Representatives…
Places mentioned: Australia
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Anthropic is burning gas to feed the AI boom
As it prepares to go public, Anthropic's S-1 filing makes generative AI's methane dependency glaringly obvious. "Competition for access to electrical supply and data center locations with adequate…
Places mentioned: Virginia
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Dems could probe Russian diesel importers
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Dems could probe Russian diesel importers Democrats and outgoing Republican Sen. Thom Tillis (N.C.) are telling banks and ports that…
Places mentioned: Russia
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Netanyahu Pushed for Attack on Iran Ahead of Israeli Election, Officials Say
Israel’s military chief resisted the prime minister, who then pressed in recent days for a separate action, short of an overt strike, according to an official and a person briefed on the matter.
Places mentioned: Iran
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Iran holds 'very good' talks with Mecca pact nations on region's security
Iran’s security chief Mohsen Rezaei said security in the region “should be achieved by the countries themselves, and that we must prevent any kind of foreign intervention.”
Places mentioned: Iran
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Trump stumps for Republicans in deep-red Mississippi
As gas prices remain essentially the same as during the Biden administration, President Trump is stumping for Republican candidates in deep-red states like Mississippi. CBS News' Weijia Jiang reports…
Places mentioned: Mississippi
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Anthropic's IPO puts power in the hands of founders, giving everyday shareholders little voice
Founder LLC is one component of the "novel capital and corporate governance structure" that Anthropic outlined in its public S-1 filing.
Places mentioned: Delaware
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Israel’s moment of truth: Knesset election pivotal to future US-Israel relationship - opinion
Israel must make some crucial decisions about its own conduct. The fate of the US-Israel alliance could hang in the balance.
Places mentioned: Israel
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Election Surprises
Serbia and Brazil are very different countries. But their unexpected election results tell us a lot.
Places mentioned: Brazil
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Pentagon designates Confucius Institute in US as national security threat
The Department of War has designated Chinese-funded Confucius Institutes on American university campuses as a national security threat. China's Foreign Ministry responded Monday, saying it opposed…
Places mentioned: China and 1 other place
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Mexico’s Top Election Official Resigns Amid Corruption Scandal
Guadalupe Taddei Zavala, the head of the electoral watchdog, stepped down after facing accusations of corruption and influence peddling.
Places mentioned: Mexico
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Brazil’s Flavio Bolsonaro says he will lead opposition to Lula government
Flavio Bolsonaro said on Monday he would lead the opposition to Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s government, one day after he refused to concede electoral defeat to the incumbent. “To…
Places mentioned: Brazil
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Ex-South Carolina governors endorse Democrat Annie Andrews in Senate race
Republican and Democrat come together for a rare joint endorsement of candidate in unexpected competitive race Two South Carolina former governors, David Beasley and Jim Hodges, a Republican and…
Places mentioned: South Carolina
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Pakistan defends attacks on Afghanistan, denies civilian casualties
The Afghan Taliban called Pakistan’s airstrikes in Afghanistan “an act of aggression and crime in violation of all accepted principles.”
Places mentioned: Pakistan and 1 other place
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US judge says firing of daughter of former FBI director unlawful
Maurene Comey, the daughter of Donald Trump foe James Comey, was summarily dismissed in July 2025 as an assistant US attorney in Manhattan.
Places mentioned: Moscow
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French students vow more protests despite Macron government's concessions
There was no immediate confirmation of the education proposals from the government. A press conference to announce the details was delayed.
Places mentioned: France
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How Hong Kong’s 5-year plan can fuel its financial clout
Finance ministers from 21 Asia-Pacific economies recently met in Hong Kong, the first time the city has hosted them. A practical question sits one level down. Picture the treasury team of a company…
Places mentioned: Hong Kong
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FBI arrests CIA contractor for allegedly leaking secret defense, Middle East intel to journalist
Brinksman is accused of sharing information from at least five top secret reports, including material that “reasonably could be expected to cause exceptionally grave damage to national security."
Places mentioned: Middle East
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Uniqlo to move into old Nordstrom building in downtown Vancouver
Since Nordstrom closed, many have speculated as to what storefront could fill the space and last year it was announced that it would be divided into four units.
Places mentioned: Vancouver
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1911 Houston mansion once listed for $2.35m now on market for nearly $4m
A remarkable mansion steeped in history, previously tied to the Cleveland family, has hit the market for $3.995 million in Houston. Dating back to 1911, this residence artfully blends timeless…
Places mentioned: Houston
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The fall of El-Fasher, one year on
In tonight's edition, 15 military officials are sanctioned by the UK over the brutality and abuse of civilians during the fall of El Fasher. Also, Algeria's set to send in army units to Niger to…
Places mentioned: Algeria
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Flávio Bolsonaro says court banned him from leaving Brazil
Flávio Bolsonaro, defeated in Brazil's election, says he will lead the opposition to Lula's government; Right-winger says he has been barred from leaving country by authorities. Leer más
Places mentioned: Brazil
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Bessent mocks Obama outside Cheesecake Factory in DC
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent mocked former President Obama outside a Cheesecake Factory in Washington on Monday after Obama likened recent White House renovations to the famous restaurant chain…
Places mentioned: Washington
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'We do whatever they say': Yeshiva students defer to rabbis over response to IDF draft enforcement
When a group of young men was asked whether some yeshiva students wanted to enlist but refrained because their rabbis forbade it, several agreed, with one answering, “of course.”
Places mentioned: Israel
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Strong winds forecast to ease, cold weather and 'yo-yo temperatures' on way
Strong north-westerlies were still battering parts of the country early on Tuesday with Wellington airport recording 113 km/hr winds before dawn.
Places mentioned: New Zealand
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James Comey charged for a third time by the Trump administration
Former FBI Director James Comey has been charged by federal prosecutors with transmission of national defense information and conspiracy to transmit national defense information.
Places mentioned: Washington and 1 other place
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New Brunswick strikes deal to explore recovering metals from old mine waste
A U.S.-based firm is looking to turn decades-old mining waste at the Nigadoo mine near Bathurst, N.B. into something valuable.
Places mentioned: Ottawa
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JetBlue posts bigger loss on fuel costs, but CEO says margins improving
JetBlue Airways is in the middle of a plan that aims to cut costs and increase premium revenue.
Places mentioned: New York
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Pedestrian dies in Liffey Valley road crash
Forensic collision investigators at scene after death of woman, with local traffic diversions in place
Places mentioned: Dublin
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Trump says Brazil's election results 'looked rigged'
President Trump dismissed Brazil’s presidential election results as “rigged” Monday after the South American country’s liberal President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won reelection. “It looked terrible…
Places mentioned: Brazil
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Man charged with sending white substance to 4 lawmakers
An Illinois man is facing federal charges related to mailing letters containing a white substance to four members of Congress this month in an act inspired by reports of suspicious packages being sent…
Places mentioned: Illinois
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Ukraine disputes Elon Musk's claim that drone strikes violated Starlink's terms
According to SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, Ukraine violated Starlink's rules. He said it used the civilian satellite internet network for an offensive drone strike. Ukrainian officials dispute the statement…
Places mentioned: Ukraine