Baidu posts 3% drop in third-quarter revenues, beating market expectations

Beijing-based Baidu operates one of the major web browser search engines in China, along with a frequently used maps app.

Guyana oil output breaking all oil exploration and production records

The impoverished South American country of Guyana is emerging as a major international oil producer and exporter. The former British colony is expected to become not only South America’s top oil producer but a key driver of world petroleum supply growth. The country has also

Spike Lee to Head Jury of Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Festival

Spike Lee will preside over the jury of the fourth edition of Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Festival. “Looking towards our fourth edition, we’re honored to welcome the legendary Spike Lee as our president of jury for the festival this year,” said Jomana Al Rashid, chairwoman of

Israeli strikes kill dozens in Gaza, Syria casualties mount

Israel unleashes heavy strikes across Gaza, killing 22 Palestinians in Gaza City, while the death toll from its attacks on Syria climbs to 71.

Africa: AU Confers 'Ambassador for Global Peace Award' On Nigerian Artist, Jay Moni

[Leadership] Following the intervention and impact on humanity, the African Union Commission, AUC, has deemed it fit to honour Nigeria rising street music artist, Christopher Ogar (aka Jay Moni) with the prestigious 'Ambassador for Global Peace Award'.

Spike Lee Named Jury President of Red Sea Film Festival in Saudi Arabia

The filmmaker will oversee the jury judging the main competition of the fourth edition of the Jeddah fest.

Argentina is Italy's point of reference in Latin America

Italian Prime Minister Georgia Meloni said during his trip to Buenos Aires where she had dinner Tuesday with President Javier Milei and met again one-on-one at Casa Rosada on Wednesday that "Argentina is our point of reference in Latin America."

‘All Is Well’ Filmmakers on Chronicling the Life of Ukrainian Refugees in Amsterdam Amid Far-Right Rise: ‘Our Friends Ask How This Could Happen’

Dutch documentarians Peter Lataster and Petra Lataster-Czisch are veterans on their home turf of the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam — where they won Best Dutch Film in 2014 and 2022 — but this year brought a career highlight for the renowned duo: introducing

In Spain's Canaries, rescuers exhausted as new migrant routes open

VALVERDE, Spain - El Hierro, a small island in the Atlantic Ocean, is Europe's latest frontline in the struggle to cut irregular migration. Nearly twice as many migrants as residents have landed this year on the southernmost of Spain's Canary Islands.

Gautam Adani: Who is the Indian tycoon facing US bribery charges?

Adani’s fortune has been shaken by corporate fraud allegations, a stock crash and now a US indictment accusing him of orchestrating a US$265 million bribery scheme.

Chubut court releases Punta Tombo Massacre perpetrator on parole

Chubut agribusinessman Ricardo La Regina was handed down a three-year sentence by a three-judge court in the city of Rawson for the 2021 killing of a colony of Magellanic penguins in the Punta Tombo reservation.

Dozens feared dead in Gaza after Israeli strikes

Dozens of people were killed or unaccounted for after Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip, a hospital director and the civil defence agency said Thursday. One strike on a residential area near the Kamal Adwan hospital in the territory left "dozens of people" dead or missing, the

‘Bad for the world’: Southeast Asia environment leaders wary about lack of US climate leadership under Trump

Once President Donald Trump retakes office in the United States, there is expectation that the country will withdraw from important climate change agreements and frameworks, a situation that Southeast Asian governments will need to manage carefully, experts and ministers told

Beko Europe announces 1,935 redundancies: What is the group's plan?

Beko Europe has announced the closure of two sites resulting in nearly 2,000 redundancies.

How Israel's army uses glow sticks to sow terror in Gaza

"Even if we carried the glow sticks, the Israeli soldiers still fired at us. They shot near our feet and were just laughing at us," al-Arabid said.

Cop29 climate finance deal hits fresh setback as deadline looms

Outcry after draft text contains only an ‘X’ instead of setting $1tn funding goal to support developing countries Cop29 climate summit – live updates Hopes of a breakthrough at the deadlocked UN climate talks have been dashed after a new draft of a possible deal was condemned

Military help for Ukraine 'too sensitive', but rep office a goal, Taiwan envoy says

BERLIN - Taiwan is not involved in military assistance for Ukraine as it is \"too sensitive\" but would like to establish a representative office in the country, Taiwan Deputy Foreign Minister Francois Wu said.

Vietnam, Malaysia seek to smooth tensions in South China Sea

Vietnam and Malaysia agreed to elevate ties and explore closer cooperation.

Africa: Coffee Prices Ease On EU Law Delay, Brazil Rains

[Business Day Africa] Global coffee prices eased this week following the extension of the European Union's deforestation law and favourable rainfall in Brazil.

Russia is ready to consider any 'realistic' Ukraine peace initiative, says Foreign Ministry

MOSCOW - Russia is ready to consider any \"realistic\" peace initiative on the conflict in Ukraine which takes into account Russia's own interests and the situation on the ground, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Thursday.

US vetoes UN resolution on Gaza ceasefire over hostage release condition

The resolution that was put to a vote demanded "an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire to be respected by all parties."

Enhanced European Statistical Monitor out now

Eurostat has released the enhanced version of the European Statistical Monitor (ESM), a dashboard with short-term indicators covering 3 sections: economy and environment, business and trade, and people and work. The dashboard provides a holistic overview and essential insights

Indian Billionaire Gautam Adani Charged in $250 Million Bribery Scheme

Palestine’s outlook dark to bleak under Trump 2.0

The amount of aid reaching Gaza has fallen to an 11-month low according to Israeli figures. And the hijacking, by an armed Palestinian gang, of a convoy of 109 trucks on November 16 has exacerbated the situation. Food prices are soaring and parts of the enclave, where Israeli

Iraq rejects Israeli allegations at UNSC as pretext for attack

Baghdad has urged the UN to review previously submitted complaints against Israel and ensure accountability for violations of international law.

Famous duct-taped banana sells for €5.8 million at art auction

Sotheby’s had estimated its value between $1 million and $1.5 million (€924,000 and €1.4 million). It sold for $6.2 million (€5.8 million) in NYC.

Russia launches intercontinental ballistic missile in attack on Ukraine, Kyiv says

KYIV - Russia launched an intercontinental ballistic missile from its southern Astrakhan region during a morning attack on Ukraine on Thursday, Kyiv's air force said, the first time Russia has used such a powerful, long-range missile during the war.

Ted Danson Delights in Netflix’s Brilliant Mystery Comedy ‘A Man on the Inside’: TV Review

Due to modern medicine, people are living longer and more fruitful lives, but television depictions of those enjoying their golden years certainly haven’t caught up. There are anomalies, of course, like Netflix’s “Grace and Frankie,” Max’s “Hacks,” and the new CBS drama

Corsican Crime Drama ‘The Kingdom,’ Cannes Hit, Lands at Vertigo for U.K., Ireland (EXCLUSIVE)

Vertigo Releasing has acquired U.K. and Ireland distribution rights to “The Kingdom,” directed by Corsican filmmaker Julien Colonna. The organized crime thriller and coming-of-age drama is set for theatrical release in spring 2025. The film, which bowed in the Un Certain Regard

Fearing war, Georgia chooses a return to Russia’s embrace

The pro-Russian ruling party won elections with the message that angering Moscow risks turning Georgia into another Ukraine.

China, Brazil see prosperous co-operation in emerging fields

At 3:50am on 8 November, a cargo plane from Hong Kong, China, loaded with packages from cross-border e-commerce platforms such as AliExpress and SHEIN, landed at an airport in Sao Paulo, Brazil, write Qu Pei, Shi Yuanhao, Chen Haiqi, People’s Daily. In a bonded warehouse at the

India warns of 'further damage' to Canada ties

Egypt's new 'harmful' asylum-seekers' law stirs up public debate

Egypt's new asylum law faces backlash for excluding civil society input, risking refugee protection, and sparking public anger over economic pressures.

Ukraine fires UK supplied long-range missile for first time, reports say

Earlier this week, Kyiv fired US-supplied missiles into Russian territory for the first time after the US lifted long-range weapon restrictions.

China willing to maintain communication on submarine infrastructure security

BEIJING - China is willing to maintain communication with relevant parties and to jointly safeguard the security of international submarine infrastructure, its foreign ministry said on Thursday.

Russia and North Korea expand their economic ties in new agreement

The arrangement is the latest in a pattern of increased co-operation betwen the two countries, as North Korean troops have been confirmed to be fighting for Russia in the Kursk region.

Death toll in Philippines from Super Typhoon Man-yi rises to 12

Nvidia's strong earnings fall short of lofty investor expectations

Nvidia shares declined following strong quarterly results as investors set a high bar for earnings. A lower gross margin and slowing growth also contributed to the fall.

EU must maintain 'urgency' of digital euro process, says ECB project leader

Evelien Witlox, project director for the digital euro at the European Central Bank, discusses how the proposal is progressing, how the currency would work in practice, and what the key concerns are at this stage.

Europe talks a good game on supporting Ukraine in the Trump era: Now it’s time to walk the walk

Europe has talked a good game on stepping up support for Ukraine if Donald Trump lessens US support, but we still do not have any concrete details of what that looks like. Now that Trump has won the American presidential election, there is no time to waste. Europe must start

NSW government bid to prevent Rising Tide protest in Newcastle harbour invalid, court finds

Four-day exclusion zone an improper use of Marine Safety Act, judge rules, despite ‘skilful’ submission from transport minister Jo Haylen Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The New South Wales supreme court has set aside a Minns government decision to

Inside South Africa's 'ruthless' gang-controlled gold mines

Illegal miners live dangerously, but make roaring profits selling gold on the black-market.

Mali junta chief fires prime minister in row over return to civilian rule

The prime minister had criticised the junta's lack of clarity in the transition to democratic rule.

COP29: What's happening on day 10 of the UN climate conference?

Euronews Green brings you the latest updates from the UN climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan.

Should the EU follow the US policy shift on Ukraine? | Radio Schuman

The US now allows ATACMS strikes on Russia and antipersonnel mines in Ukraine, while the EU upholds restrictions despite calls for more offensive aid by EU top Diplomat Josep Borrell.

Braced for Trump tariffs, China’s Xi makes diplomatic push at global summits

Xi is presenting himself as a predictable defender of the multilateral global trade order..