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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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WATCH: Manila North Cemetery starts Undas 2026 preparations
MANILA, Philippines — As early as Monday, Oct. 26, the Manila North Cemetery has started its preparations for Undas — the Filipino term encompassing All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day, which are…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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MMDA: 2 bus drivers test positive for drugs ahead of Undas
MANILA, Philippines — Two bus drivers tested positive in initial drug screenings conducted at transport terminals in Parañaque and Cubao as authorities stepped up safety inspections ahead of the Undas…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Napolcom pushes criminology reforms, stricter police screening
MANILA, Philippines — The National Police Commission (Napolcom) is pushing for reforms in criminology education and stricter screening of aspiring police officers amid concerns over the character of…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Ridon to VP Duterte: Explain over P100-M in assets not in SALN
MANILA, Philippines – Rep. Terry L. Ridon, a House prosecutor, challenged Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday to explain why more than P100 million in bank deposits, investments, and insurance…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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Prosecution eyes VP Duterte mansions in Nov. 9 cross-exam
MANILA, Philippines — The House prosecution intends to question defense witnesses about mansions and other properties allegedly linked to Vice President Sara Z. Duterte and her family when her…
Places mentioned: Philippines
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East Jerusalem man found dead near Bethlehem, police conduct series of West Bank raids
Police suspect a criminal incident after a man's body was found near Bethlehem, as other raids netted weapons and suspects in the West Bank and Israel.
Places mentioned: Israel
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Hezbollah readies for new regional war with funds from Iran, sources say
Hezbollah has remained committed to attacking Israel and has used a lull in hostilities since June to rearm, with a focus on procuring explosives and drones that can be used to attack IDF troops.
Places mentioned: Iran
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Putin to meet Iran's Pezeshkian, Emir of Qatar on Tuesday in Moscow, Kremlin says
Putin will meet the Iranian President and Emir of Qatar after hosting leaders of a Gas Exporting Countries Forum in Moscow.
Places mentioned: Moscow
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Israel elections: Netanyahu, Trump, and the battle for Israeli democracy - opinion
I do not believe that a well-functioning national unity government – which is what Israel most urgently requires – is an option, as long as Netanyahu is still the leader of the Likud.
Places mentioned: Israel
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How is the Muslim world reporting on Israel’s election?
Articles analyzing Israel's October 27 election were published in media outlets based in Egypt, Qatar, Iran, Lebanon, the West Bank, and a London-based Qatari outlet.
Places mentioned: Israel
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Lula’s reelection in Brazil puts the brakes on Latin America’s pro-Israel shift
Since 2023, several Latin American countries have strengthened ties with Israel, in some cases reversing policies adopted by their predecessors.
Places mentioned: Brazil and 1 other place
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Microsoft offers voluntary buyouts to 60,000 employees
Microsoft is trying to balance a rapid infrastructure build-out with capital efficiency.
Places mentioned: India and 2 other places
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Iran shrugs off Trump's attack threats, says diplomacy ongoing
Iran says indirect negotiations with the U.S. continue but rules out bending to Trump's demands, even if he orders new strikes.
Places mentioned: Iran
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Microsoft offers buyouts to 60,000 employees
Microsoft is offering voluntary buyouts to up to 60,000 employees across the US, UK, Canada, and India. In a message to employees, Microsoft chief people officer Amy Coleman writes that this gives…
Places mentioned: Virginia
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Microsoft offers buyouts to around 60,000 employees, reports say
The buyout offers mark Microsoft's latest efforts to cut costs and rework its workforce.
Places mentioned: India and 1 other place
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Trump DOJ unlawfully fired Epstein prosecutor Maurene Comey, judge rules
The judge ordered that Comey, the daughter of ex-FBI director James Comey, be retroactively reinstated to her job as an assistant United States attorney.
Places mentioned: New York
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Alaska Senate: Peltola seeks quick dismissal of DOJ election lawsuit before midterm
The winner of the Alaska Senate election could determine whether Republicans or Democrats have a majority in the Senate in the next Congress.
Places mentioned: Alaska
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Anthropic IPO live updates: AI lab has $6.2B in debt, flags data center moratoriums as key risk
All the details from Anthropic's IPO prospectus with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Places mentioned: San Francisco
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Kerala HC pauses CMRL bribery cases against Pinarayi Vijayan and family
Places mentioned: India and 1 other place
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Protests in France: What to expect on October 31st
Following two weekends of Gilets Jaunes (Yellow Vests) demonstrations on October 17th and 24th, another day of mobilisation is planned across France on Saturday, October 31st.
Places mentioned: Paris
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Judge reinstates Maurene Comey after ruling her firing unlawful
A judge ruled against President Donald Trump and the DOJ over the firing of Maurene Comey from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York.
Places mentioned: New York
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Watch live: Vance speaks in competitive Montana House district
Vice President Vance will speak at an airplane hangar in Belgrade, Mont., on Monday, touching down in an unexpectedly competitive House district. Republican Aaron Flint is favored against Democrat Sam…
Places mentioned: Montana
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Israel committing crimes against humanity in occupied West Bank: UN
UN report highlights crimes including extermination, torture, rape and other forms of sexual violence.
Places mentioned: Israel
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Burnham leaves door open to referendum on EU free movement
The PM says he wants to start a conversation about potential options for the UK's future relationship with the EU.
Places mentioned: Brussels
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Internal rift: Dipke's selfie with Ranka, Das mocks CJP split rumours
Internal rift Dipkes selfie with Ranka Das mocks CJP split rumours
Places mentioned: India
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From books to exam scribes, Gujarat teen builds support for visually impaired students
From books to exam scribes Gujarat teen builds support for visually impaired students
Places mentioned: India and 1 other place
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Egyptian parliament authorises military aid for Saudi Arabia
Legislators approve military support amid Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, but Cairo has ruled out strikes on Yemen.
Places mentioned: Saudi Arabia
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Norway Pushes Back After Trump Disparages It Over Nobel Prize Decision
Norwegian officials emphasized that their government does not have any influence over who receives the Peace Prize, after President Trump used crude language to express his frustration.
Places mentioned: Norway
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El Nino May Worsen Mumbai's Air Pollution, Expert Warns
On October 24, Mumbai's Air Quality Index (AQI) reportedly touched 322, placing it in the very poor category, while Delhi recorded 176.
Places mentioned: Mumbai
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What does the Israeli election mean for religious groups?
Places mentioned: Israel
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Trump intensifies anti-Muslim rhetoric against Abdul El-Sayed at Michigan rally – US politics live
The US president was condemned for remarks that questioned the senate candidate’s loyalty to the country What are the US midterm elections and why do they matter? Sign up for Breaking News US email In…
Places mentioned: Michigan
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Slovakia to develop Russia ties in areas not hit by sanctions, minister says after Moscow talks
Oct 26 - Slovakia will continue to pursue its national interests and develop cooperation with Russia in areas not affected by sanctions, Slovak Foreign Minister Juraj Blanar said on Monday after talks…
Places mentioned: Moscow
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House Democrats call on DOJ to name special counsel in Epstein case
House Democrats call for independent special counsel to investigate evidence of alleged Trump criminal ties to Jeffrey Epstein
Places mentioned: Washington and 1 other place
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High Liner Foods to be bought by Umios in deal valued at $804 million
Nova Scotia seafood processor High Liner Foods Inc. says it has signed a deal to be bought by Japanese company Umios Corp. in an agreement valued at $804 million.
Places mentioned: Iran and 1 other place
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Investors are doing just as well this year by shunning AI. How to invest if the tech trade keeps fizzling
An S&P 500 index without AI stocks is beating the traditional index. These sectors and stocks could be winners if the AI trade keeps fraying.
Places mentioned: Iran
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T-Mobile’s new plans include swappable subscription perks
T-Mobile is launching new "T-Mix" plans that bundle wireless service with subscriptions to services like Netflix, Apple TV, YouTube Premium, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, device promotions, and more, as…
Places mentioned: Mexico and 1 other place
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Fifteen-year-old arrested in shooting near Florida university that injured 12
All but one of the victims sustained gunshot wounds as boy faces 11 charges of attempted second-degree murder Officials in Florida have charged a 15-year-old boy with 11 counts of attempted murder…
Places mentioned: Florida
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Form 6 unchanged, online SIR form, declaration separated from Oct 21: EC to SC
Form unchanged online SIR form declaration separated from Oct EC to SC
Places mentioned: India and 1 other place
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How 'Lula's Army' WhatsApp chat helped turn Brazil election around
As polls pointed to defeat, millions joined a 'Lula's Army' channel that is credited with helping transform online enthusiasm into real-world mobilisation.
Places mentioned: Rio De Janeiro
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Microsoft offers mass buyouts for roughly a quarter of its workforce
Article URL: https://www.seattletimes.com/business/microsoft/microsoft-offers-mass-buyouts-for-roughly-a-quarter-of-its-workforce/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50245524 Points…
Places mentioned: Washington and 1 other place
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Haldi or coronation? Ramayana's Ranbir scene leaves internet divided
Haldi or coronation Ramayanas Ranbir scene leaves internet divided
Places mentioned: India and 1 other place
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Howe and Nagelsmann high on Man Utd's list if Carrick sacked
BBC Sport takes a look at who could replace Michael Carrick at Manchester United if the head coach was sacked.
Places mentioned: Paris
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Milei is lone South American leader yet to recognise Lula’s win
President Javier Milei the only South American leader who, by Monday morning, has yet to recognise Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s victory in Brazil’s election. Leer más
Places mentioned: Washington
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Germany proposes no-frills homes to cut building costs
New homes could become cheaper to build under plans allowing fewer sockets, thinner walls and less soundproofing – but lower construction costs would not automatically mean lower rents.
Places mentioned: Berlin
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Live updates: Trump, Vance head to reliably red states to engage GOP base
With eight days to go before the midterms, President Trump will head to one of the most reliably red states — Mississippi — to campaign for Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, as Democrats see a sliver…
Places mentioned: Mississippi and 4 other places
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Chris Brown Gets Suspended Prison Sentence Over Nightclub Assault
The singer, 37, had pleaded guilty after hitting a music producer repeatedly in the head with a bottle in London in 2023. He is unlikely to serve any prison time.
Places mentioned: London
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Ronaldo sold his 90% Cruzeiro stake in 2024 and bought a $7.8M Miami penthouse
In 2026, Brazilian football legend Ronaldo Nazário reportedly purchased a $7.8 million waterfront duplex penthouse at Onda Residences in Miami’s Bay Harbor Islands. The acquisition followed his exits…
Places mentioned: Miami
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As elections near, Iranians fear US and Israel could resume war
Iranians reportedly fear the U.S. and Israel could resume their war against the Islamic regime after the U.S. midterm elections next month and Israel's election on Tuesday, which could determine Prime…
Places mentioned: Israel
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Contractor held for allegedly diverting 11,000 litres of Sabarimala ghee
Contractor held for allegedly diverting litres of Sabarimala ghee
Places mentioned: India and 1 other place
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Argentina identifies dozens of victims killed in its ‘Dirty War’
Forensic anthropologists have identified the remains of at least 38 victims of Argentina’s last military dictatorship.
Places mentioned: Argentina
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Suspect arrested as fire engulfs Nazi guest house 'Eagle's Nest', German police say
BERLIN, Oct 24 - German police said they had detained a suspect after fire broke out at a historic mountain guest house known as the \"Eagle's Nest\", used as a retreat by Nazi officials, including…
Places mentioned: Berlin
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Arrest made after fire at Hitler's Eagle's Nest retreat
Around 200 emergency personnel are deployed to fight the blaze at the Nazi dictator's Alpine residence in Germany.
Places mentioned: Germany
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Israel raids towns, detains dozens of Palestinians in occupied West Bank
Israeli military raid targets at least 15 towns in the northern West Bank, including Nablus and Jenin.
Places mentioned: Israel
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Iran in ‘Advanced Stages’ of Planning Attacks Against Americans, Officials Say
The U.S. government has ordered diplomats and other federal employees to leave Saudi Arabia. It is also drawing down staff at other missions in the region.
Places mentioned: Saudi Arabia and 1 other place
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Pentagon designates Confucius Institutes a national security threat
Pete Hegseth says the Pentagon dismantled 80 ‘propaganda cells’ operating under new names at 30 universities.
Places mentioned: Washington
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Some Parisians buy pepper spray, tear gas for self-defence during protests
Parisians are buying tear-gas canisters and pepper sprays to defend themselves and their property during protests, which are expected to continue over the weekend, the owner of a weapons shop in the…
Places mentioned: France
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Revised law to maintain Japan’s imperial family size takes effect
A revised Imperial House Law took effect on Saturday to address Japan’s shrinking imperial family while retaining the traditional male-only succession system despite public support for female…
Places mentioned: Japan
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Gadi Eisenkot couldn’t be more unlike Netanyahu. Can he beat him?
Israel goes to the vote on Oct 27.
Places mentioned: Israel
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Former Port Adelaide AFL player Daniel Stewart dies at 37
Port Adelaide AFL club will pay tribute to former Power forward Daniel Stewart at the first home game of 2027 after his sudden death at the age of 37.
Places mentioned: Sydney
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Protest rallies held in Syria against repeated Israeli incursions, attacks
Protest rallies were held across Syria on Friday against repeated Israeli incursions in the country's south including one this week that killed a man with a disability. The Israeli military has…
Places mentioned: Israel
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DNI warned Rubio of 'advanced' Iranian efforts to target US personnel, memo shows
Iranian plots to target and kill U.S. officials in the Middle East have "substantially increased," according to a declassified intelligence memo dated Friday, with these efforts reportedly reaching…
Places mentioned: Saudi Arabia and 1 other place
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Met investigates reports of letter detailing claims about Meghan's father
Scotland Yard opens an inquiry after the Duchess of Sussex said she was sent a letter containing "disturbing allegations".
Places mentioned: Florida
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Engineer sues Nscale ahead of NYSE listing over wrongful termination claim
Nscale is facing a lawsuit in Norway filed by a former engineer regarding alleged wrongful dismissal and illegal practices. The engineer claims he was unfairly terminated after raising concerns…
Places mentioned: Norway
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Iran has "increased efforts to target U.S. personnel," intel chief warns
Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton warned in a memo to Secretary of State Rubio that Iran has "substantially increased efforts to target U.S. personnel," and the plots have "reached…
Places mentioned: Florida
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France to deploy 70,000 police for fresh weekend protests
Protests by high school students over learning conditions sparked a movement.
Places mentioned: Paris
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When expansion is not growth
The Milei government seeks to transform a model of consumer-led growth supplied by a protected industry with low productivity into one of export-led growth more open to the world. Leer más
Places mentioned: Argentina and 3 other places
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Being Javier Milei
The President is out there doing politics on behalf of the global far-right movement that has taken the world by storm. Leer más
Places mentioned: Buenos Aires and 2 other places
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Trump Warns Of "Another Little Epic Fury", Iran's "Don't Play With Fire" Reply
Trump did not outline the conditions Iran would have to meet to prevent another round of military action.
Places mentioned: Iran
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Assam's Jintimani Kalita wanted only bat as child, makes India ODI debut
Jintimani Kalita officially kicked off her One Day International career for India against Zimbabwe on October 23, becoming the second female cricketer from Assam to don the national colors. Her…
Places mentioned: Mumbai
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DOJ demands that some California counties set aside alleged noncitizen ballots
Federal prosecutors sent letters to county registrars across California demanding that local officials set aside and verify ballots that the Justice Department said may belong to noncitizens.
Places mentioned: Los Angeles
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Suburban Montreal mayor pleads guilty, faces $30,000 fine after anti-Palestine posts
The complaint cites over 20 social media posts by Levi between January 2024 and February 2025 about Palestine and pro-Palestinian activists.
Places mentioned: Montreal and 1 other place
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Democrat James Talarico targets Elon Musk at rally: ‘Texas is not for sale’
The Senate candidate denounced opponent Ken Paxton, calling out corruption allegations and support from Musk James Talarico, the Democratic candidate for the US Senate in Texas, has taken aim at Elon…
Places mentioned: Texas
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'Another little Epic Fury': Trump warns as Iran says 'don't play with fire'
US President Donald Trump threatened Iran with potential military action if no diplomatic agreement is reached soon. He referenced the previous operation named 'Epic Fury' while addressing supporters…
Places mentioned: Florida
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October sees highest number of ship attacks on record, report says
October has been the worst month for attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and nearby waterways, according to data compiled by a Washington-based think tank that has tracked maritime…
Places mentioned: Washington
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Rubio floats CIA 'partnership' to Cubans tired of 'failed promises, corruption'
Secretary of State Marco Rubio offered Cubans a discreet CIA partnership opportunity in a Friday social media post, saying "now is the time" for those looking to "create positive change” in the…
Places mentioned: Iran and 1 other place
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Fire breaks out at Hitler’s mountain retreat, suspect detained: Police
Firefighters had found the building “completely ablaze”.
Places mentioned: Singapore and 1 other place
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Five ducks, 113 all out! India A batters suffer horror show against New Zealand A
On a grass-covered pitch offering assistance to the fast bowlers, the Dhruv Jurel-led side had no answers to New Zealand A's disciplined attack. Five Indian batters failed to score a single run, while…
Places mentioned: New Zealand and 1 other place
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First Tanker Carrying Russian Diesel Sets Sail For US Under Trump-Putin Deal
Marine intelligence firm Kpler said the vessel signaled that it was headed to New York to arrive November 7 and would be the first Russian diesel delivery to the United States since July 2023.
Places mentioned: New York
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India highlights nuclear advances, development partnerships at UNGA session
India has expressed its dedication to peaceful nuclear technology and support for the International Atomic Energy Agency. Several countries have acknowledged India's development assistance during the…
Places mentioned: India
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Justice Dept. Demands That California Counties Help Identify Noncitizen Voters
Election officials across the state received letters from the agency saying if they fail to comply, they “risk significant federal scrutiny.”
Places mentioned: California
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Vanessa Trump says she is ‘cancer-free’ six months after diagnosis
Vanessa Trump, ex-wife of Donald Trump Jr., revealed Friday that she is cancer-free, after beginning treatment for breast cancer earlier this year.
Places mentioned: Oklahoma
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Marco Rubio calls on those seeking change in Cuba to partner with CIA
FORT MYERS, Florida, Oct 23 - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio called on those seeking change in Cuba to partner with the CIA as President Donald Trump said Washington would \"take care of Cuba\"…
Places mentioned: Washington
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Trump Floats Ships Off Cuba, Havana Rejects
Trump told a Florida rally that US ships returning from Iran could stop 50 yards off Cuba; Havana rejected the threat ahead of the UN embargo vote.
Places mentioned: Washington and 2 other places
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Serbia Sets 6.45 Million Voters for Sunday
Serbia's election commission fixed the final register at 6,451,292 voters for Sunday's snap election, with the ruling party ahead in the latest Ipsos poll.
Places mentioned: Brazil and 3 other places
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Second storm to hit UK with more wind and rain as thousands remain without power
An amber weather warning has been issued for much of Scotland, parts of Northern Ireland and northern England, as Storm Boelo approaches.
Places mentioned: Ireland
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Typhoon Champi kills one and injures more than 500 in Taiwan as it heads to China
Super typhoon weakening but large parts of Taiwan, including Taipei, still mostly closed and flights cancelled Typhoon Champi swept past Taiwan on Saturday killing one person, injuring more than 500…
Places mentioned: China
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Palestinian farmers face 21 attacks by Israeli forces, settlers in single day, commission says
The Colonisation and Wall Resistance Commission (CWRC) has documented 21 attacks by Israeli forces and settlers against Palestinian farmers across six governorates in a span of 12 hours on Friday…
Places mentioned: Israel
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Britt McHenry resigns from State Department after basketball game altercation
The former ESPN reporter was appointed as a press adviser last month.
Places mentioned: Washington
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Trump Officials Seek Block on Alaska Senate Race Results if the Republican Dan Sullivan Loses
The department, in a highly unusual lawsuit, argued that confusion over candidates with similar names could taint the election result.
Places mentioned: Alaska
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French cooking schools fuel fine-dining dreams of India’s young chefs
Fiercely proud of its culinary traditions, India is increasingly open to foreign influences, with French cooking schools attracting students eager to make their mark on the country’s growing…
Places mentioned: India
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Pet custody disputes draw increasing attention in China, where pets are treated as property
Pets in China have become deeply woven into people’s lives and romantic relationships, especially those of younger couples. When romance sours, deciding “who gets custody” is becoming a painful legal…
Places mentioned: China
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Hero dad who took down school shooter speaks out: 'I was supposed to be there'
Kaylub Giamanco said he was driving home on Oct. 15 when he saw a person in all black, armed with a gun, jump over the fence at the elementary school.
Places mentioned: Washington
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Melania Trump secures "temporary ceasefire" in Ukrainian city
First lady Melania Trump's office says she secured a localized ceasefire for the Russian-occupied Ukrainian city of Oleshky.
Places mentioned: Ukraine
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Thune campaigns with Ashley Hinson as Senate GOP zeroes in on Iowa
Senate Majority Leader John Thune campaigned with GOP Rep. Ashley Hinson in Iowa on Friday in his latest effort to prop up Republican candidates on the campaign trail.
Places mentioned: Texas and 5 other places
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LIVE: Rugby League World Cup: PNG v Fiji
Follow all the action as the PNG Orchids host the Fiji Bulikula in Port Moresby.
Places mentioned: France
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"The People's Court" Mystery: Michelle Parker's Case Reopened | Case by Case | "48 Hours" Podcast
A televised dispute over an engagement ring turned into one of Florida's most haunting missing persons cases. This week, CBS News correspondents Shanelle Kaul and Cristian Benavides examine the recent…
Places mentioned: Florida
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Hottest toy for Christmas? Nvidia CEO plays with adorable Microduck robots, 20,000 sell
The robots, stomping their little feet and making tiny R2D2 noises, sat, fell down dead for a "nap," and summersaulted on voice command.
Places mentioned: Berlin
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Cook Political Report shifts Ohio governor's race from toss-up to lean Democrat
The Cook Political Report is shifting a closely watched gubernatorial contest toward Democrats after a controversial campaign ad shook up the race. The nonpartisan election forecaster moved the…
Places mentioned: Ohio
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‘Is this symptom normal?’: AI tool for patient questions rolls out in New Brunswick
New Brunswickers who use a virtual health-care app can now access a "conversational AI feature" for cardiac, surgical and maternity care.
Places mentioned: Canada