North Korea’s latest hypersonic missile test has thrust the Korean Peninsula into a new era of strategic competition, as both sides race to master next-generation strike capabilities. This month, multiple media outlets reported that North Korea test-fired two hypersonic
One in four workplaces in Europe is making decisions using algorithms or AI that will impact the working life of their employees. Unions say they’re struggling to negotiate worker rights.
King Abdullah tells the BBC there would need to be peace in Gaza before any international forces were deployed.
With Halloween just around the corner, it is far too early for many to think about sleigh bells and Christmas cheer. Jobseekers, however, remain an exception to the trend, with the search for seasonal work well underway.
Germany is turning into a frontline for hybrid warfare, with German intelligence warning that Russia is recruiting so-called "low-level agents" – ordinary civilians paid small sums to carry out acts of sabotage or espionage.
Europe’s ‘strained’ energy and water system could slash GDP by up to eight per cent in high-income countries.
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We might look at Mike, in his overcoat of blue glitter, with his long hair cut and styled into a neatly parted Diamond pageboy, and Claire, in her spangled red dress with the gold piping, providing her cascading harmonies, and assume, for a moment, that the movie wants us to
Vogue World took over the Paramount Studios lot in Los Angeles on Sunday night. The magazine’s fashion show extravaganza — officially titled Vogue World: Hollywood 2025 — featured designer looks inspired by some of Hollywood’s most celebrated costume designers. McQueen, Louis
In August, a Japanese consortium was selected as the preferred bidder to provide 11 warships to Australia.
The eatery owner's husband, who was also attacked, remains in critical condition as at Oct 27.
[SciDev.Net] Durban, Scidev.Net -- African leaders urged the continent's health community meeting in South Africa this week to turn crisis into opportunity, highlighting progress in vaccine manufacturing against a backdrop of drastic job losses and aid cuts.
[RFI] Often disregarded in the world of fine arts, traditional crafts are at the heart of this year's Also Known as Africa (AKAA) art fair in Paris. For its tenth edition, the celebration of contemporary African creation is blurring distinctions between artisans and artists to
The new notice comes after the Trump administration said it would not tap roughly $5 billion in contingency funds to keep benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, (SNAP), used by one in every eight Americans.
Indian National Film Award-winning actor Parvathy Thiruvothu is set to spearhead Don Palathara’s next directorial venture, co-starring the acclaimed filmmaker-actor Dileesh Pothan. Thiruvothu, whose performance in “Take Off” (2017) earned her a National Film Award and best
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Milei's radical spending cuts have won favour with Donald Trump, but also attracted widespread criticism.
BEIJING - China and Australia on Monday sought to keep ties on an even keel despite tensions over military encounters in the South China Sea and rivalry in the Asia-Pacific region, with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese describing both sides as \"friends\".
Government officials from the twin-island nation and the US announced that the massive warship will remain in Trinidad until Thursday, allowing both countries to conduct training exercises.
President Milei won in key districts in an election widely seen as a referendum on his past two years in office. Trump had appeared to condition billions of dollars in backing on a good showing for Milei.
Governor of one prefecture says he is considering asking the military for help to tackle increasing attacks amid thousands-strong bear population Knowing what to do in the event of a close encounter with a bear was once a concern only for hikers and foragers in Japan . Now,
Graeme Samuel says he is ‘puzzled’ by the opposition’s desire to split the EPBC Act into two parts given his previous interactions with Sussan Ley Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Graeme Samuel
[The Conversation Africa] Malaria remains one of the world's most devastating infectious diseases, claiming more than half a million lives each year. In Africa, the illness is mostly caused by a parasite carried by mosquitoes - Plasmodium falciparum.
[The Conversation Africa] For more than 60 million years, venomous snakes have slithered across Earth.
[UN News] Secretary-General António Guterres on Friday warned that the "fragile" legitimacy of the Security Council could endanger global peace if it remains gridlocked and fails to fulfil its primary purpose.
[The Conversation Africa] In Africa, less than one in five continental airline routes are direct. Air connections are decided by factors like trade levels, diplomatic relations, and whether there's enough demand to make a route financially worthwhile. Because there are so few
UBS says investors should not rely solely on U.S. equities despite the continued momentum.
“Chainsaw Man The Movie: Reze Arc” stayed No. 1 at the Korean box office with $1.6 million from 219,686 admissions over Oct. 24–26, taking a 30.1% market share on 932 screens. According to KOBIS, the tracking service operated by the Korean Film Council, the film has reached
BEIJING - China on Monday sought to keep ties with Australia on an even keel despite tensions over military encounters in the South China Sea this year and broader rivalry in the Asia-Pacific region.
There are performances that remind us of what we already know, and then there are performances that shatter our assumptions entirely, forcing us to reckon with a talent we’d somehow managed to underestimate. Kate Hudson’s turn as Claire Sardinia aka “Thunder” in Craig Brewer’s
President Samia Suluhu Hassan faces no real competition at the polls amid a climate of self-censorship and fear.
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He said he was also willing to help the United States on the issue of Venezuela.
KUALA LUMPUR - Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Monday that U.S. President Donald Trump had \"guaranteed\" that the two countries would reach a deal on trade during a recent meeting between the two leaders.
At the China box office over Oct. 24–26, “Row to Win” stayed in first place for a second straight weekend with RMB27.6 million ($3.9 million), according to consultancy Artisan Gateway. The PMF Pictures release has now earned $51.4 million since its late-September release. The
In 1878, the age of the samurai has ended. Swords are banned, the class system has crumbled, and Japan’s warriors have become relics of a vanished era. Into this world steps “Last Samurai Standing,” Netflix Japan’s most ambitious historical series to date — a sweeping survival
The musicians also performed “I Don’t Want to Go Home” at the benefit for Van Zandt’s non-profit TeachRock
HONG KONG - A Hong Kong court on Monday sentenced three people to prison terms of up to 18 years over three bomb plots in 2019 and 2020.
The 6,814m-high Ama Dablam mountain in Solukhumbu area is a small but technically difficult peak to climb.
Trump has said he is open to meeting with Kim.
SEOUL - A South Korean presidential security adviser said on Monday that she did not believe a meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was likely to happen soon.
TOKYO/KUALA LUMPUR - U.S. President Donald Trump departed for Tokyo on Monday, where he was scheduled to meet Japan's emperor and newly elected Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi as part of an Asia trip aimed at securing trade deals, investment and increased defence spending.
It is the second leg of the US President’s Asian tour.
Argentine President Javier Milei's La Libertad Avanza (LLA) on Sunday recorded a surprise victory in the province of Buenos Aires and secured over 40% of the vote nationwide to become the strongest force in the Lower House after Dec. 10.
The flight landed in Guangzhou on Monday morning, a milestone in the thawing of bilateral ties.
SYDNEY - Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Monday that a meeting of the Quad group leaders is likely to be held in the first quarter of 2026.