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Politics5d agoSwiss foreign minister makes first North Korea visit since 2003 as diplomatic office reopensSwitzerland is renewing direct talks with North Korea as tensions rise on the peninsula. Seoul hopes the Swiss office will help it engage with Pyongyang.EuroNews [en]
Politics5d agoBus fare hike to be effective from November 5A bus fare hike will be implemented starting November 5, indicating a change in public transportation costs. This affects commuters and local economics.The Hindu
Politics5d agoFarooq Abdullah questions 'infiltrator' claim over SIR, asks if 'deleted' Hindu voters in U.P. are PakistanisAddressing an INDIA bloc rally at Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi, Abdullah accused the BJP-RSS of repeatedly questioning the loyalty of Muslims by calling them Pakistanis and said they too had sacrificed their lives for the countryThe Hindu
Politics5d agoPoll: Voters demand change and a check on Trump, fueling a steep Democratic midterm advantageTrump’s disapproval rating hits a record high of 60% in a new national NBC News poll, and Democrats have a 7-point lead ahead of Tuesday’s elections.NBC News
Politics5d agoFormer President Obama endorses Booker in Kentucky Senate raceCharles Booker is running against Republican Rep. Andy Barr to succeed Sen. Mitch McConnell.CBS News
Business5d agoU.S. election: Implications for sports betting stocks and the prediction market industryThis article examines the potential implications of the U.S. election results on sports betting stocks and the broader prediction market industry. It suggests an analysis of how political outcomes can influence specific economic sectors.Seeking Alpha Tech
Politics5d agoCould a midterm defeat tame Trump? Not on foreign policy, Chinese experts sayA potential lame-duck phase may not deter US President Donald Trump from pursuing more “transactional” or “risky” foreign policy moves after the midterm elections, Chinese experts warn, while casting doubt on expectations of a powerful Democratic wave. Amid a season of high-stakes contests that could reshape global politics, the US vote on Tuesday stands out. The election, which will determine who takes control of the US Congress, could result in Trump and his fellow Republicans no longer...South China Morning Post
Politics5d agoThe debate over a factoryless French industry is making a comebackShould investment focus on breakthrough technologies, such as AI or biotechnology, and abandon the 'old' industries? The position recently defended by Jean Tirole, recipient of the 2014 Nobel Prize in Economics, has sparked conversation.Le Monde [en]
Politics5d agoThe DSA welcomes you to the $47 trillion waiting roomRep. Harriet Hageman warned that the Democratic Socialists of America's proposed nationalized healthcare plan would significantly increase taxes, lengthen wait times, and threaten the stability of rural hospitals.The Hill
Politics5d agoChocó's Marshall Plan must be done with its communitiesLa reconstrucción del Chocó debe ir más allá de atender la emergencia: las comunidades deben decidir las prioridades y recibir los beneficios de las inversiones. The post El Plan Marshall del Chocó debe hacerse con sus comunidades appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
Business5d agoMeta's AI shopping agent threatens Amazon's lucrative advertising businessMeta's new AI shopping agent is seen as a potential threat to Amazon's profitable advertising business. This signifies increasing competition in the online retail and advertising sectors.Seeking Alpha Tech
Politics5d agoTraffic restrictions in place across central Hyderabad for BJP padayatra on November 2People travelling to Nampally Railway Station, Kachiguda Railway Station and Shamshabad airport were advised to start earlyThe Hindu
World5d agoI was refused a job because I am a womanPour Monica, conduire des camions n'est pas seulement un métier, mais un moyen d'être autonome, de subvenir aux besoins de sa famille et de montrer que la capacité à travailler ne devrait pas dépendre du genre d'une personne.BBC Afrique
Business5d agoAnother Vande Bharat Sleeper to Mumbai via Hubballi likelyAnother Vande Bharat Sleeper train service is likely to be introduced to Mumbai via Hubballi. This indicates potential expansion of India's high-speed rail network.The Hindu
World5d ago2026 NYC Marathon runners take to the streets as huge crowds cheer them onTens of thousands of runners are participating in the 2026 TCS New York City marathon.CBS News
Politics5d agoDelta HOSTCOM clarifies position on DESOPADEC publication….Urges workers, management to await court ruling on 30% payment dispute By Chiamaka Ekwuwe WARRI — The Delta State chapter of the Host Communities of Nigeria Producing Oil and Gas (HOSTCOM) has clarified that a publication criticising Governor Sheriff Oborevwori over the operations and funding of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC) […] The post Delta HOSTCOM clarifies position on DESOPADEC publication appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
Politics5d agoAfrica suffering in 'strongmen' era: governance watchdog Mo IbrahimThe Mo Ibrahim Foundation's latest report, finds broad progress on economic opportunity and human development over the past decade, but also steep declines in security, human rights and public participationAfricanews [en]
Disaster5d agoThe judge investigating the Urda accident asks for more operators and for work to be carried out "uninterruptedly" in the search effortsAcuerda también la prohibición de divulgación o publicación de información o imágenes relativas a las víctimas del siniestro LeerEl Mundo
Conflict5d agoIsraeli attacks kill at least eight Palestinians in GazaNOS Buitenland
Politics5d agoNigeria 2027 Election Watch: The Ballot Is Taking Shape, But The Political Ground Is Still MovingThe Independent National Electoral Commission is beginning to settle disputes over who can appear on the ballot. The post Nigeria 2027 Election Watch: The Ballot Is Taking Shape, But The Political Ground Is Still Moving appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
World5d agoNDLEA arrests two Europe-based Nigerians with 200 wraps of cocaineThe NDLEA said a body scan revealed foreign objects in the stomachs of the two men, who were travelling on flight AF 832. The post NDLEA arrests two Europe-based Nigerians with 200 wraps of cocaine appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
Politics5d agoNigerians, other foreign graduates to get shorter UK work visa from 2027The United Kingdom, UK has announced plans to retain its two-year post-study work visa for international students graduating from selected universities, partially reversing an earlier decision to reduce the duration of the scheme. The post Nigerians, other foreign graduates to get shorter UK work visa from 2027 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
Politics5d agoMacklemore concludes ‘Free Palestine’ tour with solidarity messageMacklemore’s ‘Free Palestine’ tour ended with a sold-out show in London.Al Jazeera [en]
Politics5d agoChina’s Xi says strict party governance has positive impact, does not stifle growthChinese President Xi Jinping has mounted a direct defence of the campaign for strong Communist Party governance and internal discipline, describing them as a “fundamental guarantee” for China’s rise and warning against any easing of scrutiny, according to state media. Xi took the floor as the party’s 20th Central Committee closed its fifth plenum on Thursday, to directly address the scepticism over the sweeping campaign, state news agency Xinhua reported on Sunday. According to “side notes”...South China Morning Post