Day 2 in Lima saw a powerful mix of champions and rising stars. Jessica Klimkait claimed her first Grand Prix gold at –63 kg, Daniel Cargnin triumphed dramatically, Ida Eriksson completed her medal set, and Mihajlo Simin struck gold in his debut final.
A total of 48 Hamas captives are set to be released, with 20 thought to be alive. Meanwhile, Israel is set to free nearly 1,900 Palestinian prisoners.
[The Conversation Africa] When we hear the word "disaster" we often think of floods, droughts or earthquakes - events caused by nature. But what really turns these events into disasters is how prepared we are to deal with them. A flood becomes a disaster when people do not have
[The Conversation Africa] Critical minerals such as lithium, cobalt, nickel, copper, rare earth elements, and platinum group metals are essential for modern technologies. They are key to industries ranging from electronics and telecommunications to renewable energy, defence,
Zion Church, founded by pastor Jin Mingri in 2007, is one of China's largest underground church networks.
[UN News] Adults were in the back seat at UN Headquarters on Friday as young women from across the world took over the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Chamber to speak up for their rights in the face of conflict, climate change, and other challenges.
Birdwatching: everyone's doing it (we think)! But how exactly do you start? Is it really the cure-all to gen Z and millennial woes? BirdLife's Sean Dooley and comedian Geraldine Hickey show Guardian Australia's Matilda Boseley the ins and outs of birdwatching - just in time for
The French government has been in flux for more than a year, and the uncertainty is hurting its tech sector.
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 13th, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Rex is coming home: Production on “Rex – Vienna Calling” is underway, bringing the world’s most successful TV dog back to Vienna for six feature-length episodes. Beta Film, MR Film, Seven.One and ORF have joined forces for the fresh take on the Rex franchise. In “Rex – Vienna
Beijing says it could introduce "countermeasures" if the US President imposes an an additional 100% tariff on Chinese imports.
[UN News] Nearly four million people across Africa's vast semi-arid Sahel region have been uprooted by a volatile mix of conflict, hunger and climate change, the UN warned on Friday, describing an unfolding protection and survival crisis that is pushing families to flee
When Afghan Taliban forces opened unprovoked fire across Pakistan’s western border this weekend—from Angoor Adda to Chitral and Baramcha—it was not an isolated act of frontier aggression. It was a geopolitical tremor, one that could reshape the delicate balance of power across
[Africa CDC] Accra, Ghana -- 10 October 2025 - The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) is proud to announce the official launch of the African Manufacturing Market Intelligence & Network Analysis (AMMINA) platform. The launch coincided with the
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] What's the context? Nigerian business leader Margaret Olele says expired Africa-U.S. AGOA trade pact needs reform to boost investment.
Spanish production and distribution powerhouse Onza is heading to Cannes with “Gluten Free,” a feel-good comedy that has become pubcaster RTVE’s most-watched comedy premiere in the last 10 years. Created by Araceli Álvarez de Sotomayor (“Alpha Males,” “Muertos S.L.”), together
DUBAI (Reuters) -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. The names included Bar Abraham Kupershtein, Evyatar David, Yosef-Chaim Ohana, Segev Kalfon, Avinatan Or,
Among measures to combat the high turnover is the Geppo app developed by Recruit.
The move, which is aimed to protect supplies of technology, could raise tensions between the EU and China.
Paramjit Singh, an Indian passport holder, has lived in the US on a green card since 1994.
President Donald Trump is due to meet with hostage families and address Israel’s Knesset, before heading to Egypt for an international summit on Gaza.
Farmers praised the move, but scientists and opposition parties criticised it as ‘weak’ and ‘unambitious’ Environmental campaigners have accused New Zealand’s government of “full-blown climate denial” after it slashed targets for reducing emissions of methane, a potent
He said the move would ensure that gender equality is "truly internalised" within society.
The White House wasn’t thrilled when President Trump didn’t win the Nobel Peace Prize, which went instead to Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado. Trump’s recent efforts in the context of Venezuela have little to do with peace.
Researchers called for more focus on the ‘disturbing trends’ driving health inequalities around the globe.
Europe and Brazil have a rare opportunity, unimpeded by the US, to make a success of Cop30 – and reshape the world order The climate crisis, Donald Trump told the UN last month, is “the greatest con job ever perpetrated on the world”. With these words the US president rejected
The volcanic island of Surtsey emerged in the 1960s, and scientists say studying its development offers hope for damaged ecosystems worldwide The crew of the Ísleifur II had just finished casting their nets off the coast of southern Iceland when they realised something was
People urged to savour sights, sounds and smells of the season as poll shows a disconnect during darker months There may be a bite in the wind and the nights are certainly drawing in but a conservation charity and a television wildlife champion have launched a campaign aimed at
“Miraculous,” the girl-power blockbuster franchise set in Paris and turning 10 this year, is getting ready for its next theatrical animated adventure with a topnotch creative team. Producer John Cohen (“Despicable Me,” “The Angry Birds Movie”) and writer Matt Roller (“Rick And
Spanish researchers found that combining a calorie-reduced Mediterranean diet with exercise and professional support cut type 2 diabetes risk by 31%. Participants also lost weight and reduced waist size, proving that small, consistent lifestyle shifts can yield major health
Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar announced that India will upgrade its technical mission in Afghanistan to a full-fledged embassy during the six-day visit by his Afghan counterpart, Amir Khan Muttaqi. The announcement came a day after Pakistan bombed
Ukraine wants long-range missiles to hit back at Russia - and Donald Trump says he may send Tomahawks.
(Reuters) -The release of Israeli hostages held in Gaza is expected to begin at 8 a.m. (0500 GMT) from the Netzarim corridor and continue at 10 a.m. in Gaza's Khan Younis, Israeli media reported on Monday. (Reporting by Yomna Ehab, Writing by Muhammad Al Gebaly; Editing by
Researchers in Italy discovered 400,000-year-old evidence that ancient humans butchered elephants for food and tools. At the Casal Lumbroso site near Rome, they found hundreds of bones and stone implements, many showing impact marks from butchery. The findings reveal a
Former Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy thinks the high court’s opinions have become “too personal and confrontational.” “I’m actually somewhat concerned about the Court,” Kennedy said in an interview with CBS News published Sunday. “It’s a little bit too personal and
Supershear earthquakes, moving faster than seismic waves, could cause catastrophic shaking across California. USC researchers warn that many faults capable of magnitude 7 quakes might produce these explosive ruptures. Current construction standards don’t account for their
A special budget to come by the end of 2025 will focus on new equipment for the system.
Japan had feared scant media and public interest would make the Expo a flop.
But, it was premature to conclude Pyongyang had test-launched a submarine-launched ballistic missile from a submarine.
Trump’s threat came after Beijing suddenly imposed strict export controls on critical raw materials, reigniting the U.S.-China trade conflict.
Taylor Swift is back cheering for the Kansas City Chiefs, seen at her first NFL game of the season after announcing her engagement to the team’s veteran tight end Travis Kelce in August. Swift was photographed enjoying the Oct. 12 home game from a private suite. The Chiefs are
