The world, in perspective.

Oct. 28

<p>Most polling shows prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition will lose its majority, with Gadi Eisenkot the leading opposition contender </p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/26/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-most-consequential-election-in-israels-history">What you need to know about Israel’s election</a></p></li></ul><p>

Anthropic looks set to surpass SpaceX's record-breaking IPO despite so far failing to produce an annual profit.

Jordan carried out strikes on southern Syria in “retaliation” for last week’s deadly church attack , with Syrian authorities saying at least seven people were killed in the country. Jordan's armed forces said they hit the hideouts of armed groups responsible for the attack on a church in Karak on Friday that killed nine Christians. "The operation was conduct

Thousands gathered on the streets of Belgrade for a second night to celebrate the student-led movement's victory.

Authorities say the fire in September is part of a broader campaign against European countries that support Ukraine.

<p>Having lost the first round of Brazil’s presidential election to far right rival Flávio Bolsonaro, incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva spectacularly triumphed in the second. What comes next for Brazil? The Guardian’s Tom Phillips will be answering your questions from 15:00 GMT today.</p><p><strong>Ask a question: log in or sign up </strong><a href="https:

The Abia State PDP governorship candidate, Dr Kelechi Anosike, has promised to establish a solar-powered common facility centre in Aba for artisans. Read More: https://punchng.com/abia-pdp-candidate-promises-artisans-solar-powered-factory-hub/

The re-election of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is expected to lead to continued rainforest protections. His opponent wanted to make it easier to clear land.

Cheesecake Factory has emerged as a campaign talking point before next week's election, with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent dining there Monday.

Cyclone Gabrielle nearly destroyed the WoolWorks factory three and a half years ago.

Malawi international Temwa Chawinga has made history as the first African woman to secure a place in the top 10 of the women’s Ballon d’Or rankings. Read More: https://punchng.com/temwa-chawinga-makes-history-with-ballon-dor-top-10-finish/

BJP leaders and workers protested near Sena Bhawan Circle and on Rajaji Marg, close to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s residence, in Delhi

Investors react to Lula's victory with a sharp decline in the real and concern over increased spending and fiscal challenges.

For director Jennifer Peedom, bringing the story of Tenzing Norgay to the screen meant more than re-creating one of mountaineering’s most celebrated achievements. It also meant putting the Himalayan climber at the center of his own story and taking audiences onto real mountains to experience the dangers of the ascent. Tenzing, written by Luke Davies, […]

Until now, it was thought that the squishy, permeable skin of amphibians was unsuited for marine life because it would absorb too much salt from sea water – but a fossil found in China upends that view

Pulse-pounding psychological horror game “Madison” is going to splash some blood on the silver screen. L.A.-based Story Kitchen, a production company specializing in game-to-movie adaptations, has inked a pact with “Madison” developer Bloodious Games to develop a feature film set in the world of the first-person horror title. Currently, there’s no casting in

A former interim leader of Nova Scotia's Progressive Conservatives has endorsed her former PC cabinet colleague to become the new provincial Liberal leader.

More businesses are falling behind on payments as operators face policy changes, inflation and interest rate rises.

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Ontario residents aged six months and older can now receive free flu and COVID-19 vaccines through pharmacies, public health units and primary care providers across the province as the government ramps up its annual respiratory illness prevention campaign. The province announced Monday that flu shots and updated COVID-19 vaccines are now available to the gen

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São Paulo stocks tumble after leftwing politician’s win against Flávio Bolsonaro

There’s more to Private First Class Frank A. Kowalczyk’s 1969 message than routine updates on his deployment. He poignantly preserved not just his feelings and personality, but a palpable soundtrack of war

Americans head to the polls on 3 November and although President Trump is not on the ballot paper, the vote may will decide how the final phase of his presidency will play out.

Don’t expect Brazilian filmmakers to return emails on Monday. Many will be sleeping off joyously celebrating. In a historic turnaround election victory, leftist incumbent Lula staged a dramatic run-off comeback victory Sunday, beating far-right Flávio Bolsonaro to secure a fourth term as Brazil’s President. This is the first time in the history of Brazil’s d

Spanish and Portuguese stocks were especially hard hit by the election result, with shares in Spain’s largest bank, Santander, down close to 4%.

The outcome of Brazil's presidential election demonstrates that the far-right tide in Latin America is not inevitable.

Brazil’s leftist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has won re-election, but his rival Flavio Bolsonaro is refusing to accept the loss and will seek to an Read More: https://punchng.com/brazils-lula-clinches-poll-victory-bolsonaro-seeks-to-annul-election/

Justice V. Lakshminarayanan dismisses his advance bail plea in a case being investigated by the Chennai Central Crime Branch police

BJP leader Pratap Kumar had filed a defamation case against Mr. Gandhi in the Chaibasa court on July 9, 2018, over the Congress leader’s comments on Home Minister Amit Shah

Two days before his 81st birthday, Brazil's president clinches a historic fourth term. But his opponent is refusing to accept defeat.

<p>In today’s newsletter: As Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva secured victory in the presidential race, we look the implications for democracy, the environment and international relations</p><p>Good morning. Chances are you woke this morning to news of two momentous election results. In Serbia, a student-led movement has ousted the country’s long-serving leader, Al

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Our photographer joined scientists and technicians on a voyage to recover Ireland’s M5 weather buoy and carry out marine research

The spray-paint artist on why he decided to share his health updates on Instagram

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 &mdash; Pakatan Harapan (PH) chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged all candidates and party m...

International leaders and politicians congratulate the Brazilian president on his re-election.

Seattle's bread-and-butter from its Super Bowl championship season -- JSN and defense -- was too much for the Chiefs.

Yoshida, 26, became the fourth player from Japan to win this season and the fourth first-time winner on the LPGA Tour.

All the interesting Steam facts for the week ending October 25.

Veteran leader will be challenged by battles with congress and high debt levels after rightward shift of centre of political gravity

Leftist president mounts stunning comeback after unexpected first-round loss galvanised supporters of Flavio Bolsonaro.

S-Game, the Chinese studio behind Phantom Blade Zero, clearly understands the core tenets of character-action games. If your melee combat isn't tight, responsive, and oozing cool, then what's the point? Some games might have better combat, but few can match Phantom Blade Zero's style.&nbsp; Every moment feels like you're in the middle of a Chinese martial-ar

S-Game's Wuxia-inspired combat puts you in the middle of a Chinese action movie.

An examination of NAFDAC’s regulatory failures in protecting Nigerians from unsafe products, despite its mandate and enforcement activities. Read More: https://punchng.com/nafdac-regulatory-failure-and-poison-in-the-marketplace/

Yuri Yoshida won the LPGA South Korea tournament after holding off Haeran Ryu and Hye-Jin Choi in a close finish at Pine Beach Golf Links.

Security and democracy emerge as central issues in Israel's highly anticipated general election, as Middle East correspondent Lucy Williamson reports.

An own goal from Brighton's Pascal Gross swiftly followed by a goal from Alexander Isak, sees Liverpool beat the Seagulls 2-0 at Anfield to move into the Premier League top four.

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Plus, claymation studio Laika is back for the first time in over five years and Sense and Sensibility is updated for a new generation.

We'll test your knowledge of the European Union, dystopian 80s action flicks, and the works of Ernest Hemingway.

Democratic Rep. Jason Crow told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that his party has several challenges in this midterm election: "We're running against Donald Trump. We're running against MAGA extremism. We're running against corruption. But we're also running against our own history to some degree."

Had greater attention been paid to physical evidence such as inscriptions, Indian history may have been interpreted differently, says the historian

<p>VW investment, creating 4,500 jobs in Georgia, comes amid Trump’s damaging tariffs, intense Chinese competition and costly shift towards EVs</p><p>Audi has said it will spend $4bn (£3bn) to build its first factory in the US, as its parent company, Volkswagen, struggles with the impact of steep tariffs imposed by Donald Trump.</p><p>The German brand’s chie

<p>Sources close to Tory leader say Jack Ross, who faces party investigation after undercover report, worked as social media consultant</p><p>A former Conservative election candidate who was suspended after he was filmed discussing the cost of hiring contract killers worked as a consultant in Kemi Badenoch’s office as recently as last year.</p><p>Jack Ross i

Wenn hochmoderne autonome Luxustechnik im Garten niemanden mehr beeindruckt, ist die Stunde für revolutionäre retrofuturistische Dienstleistungen gekommen.

As Israel prepares to vote, Gadi Eisenkot is leveraging his Moroccan heritage in Likud strongholds such as Sderot. From historical divides to October 7, identity and trauma are redefining the city's political loyalties.

Barcelona aim to make La Liga history against Real Madrid, with Jose Mourinho looking to end their winning run.