King Charles III strips Prince Andrew of titles and evicts him from royal residence
LONDON (AP) — King Charles III on Thursday stripped his disgraced brother Prince Andrew of his remaining titles and evicted him from his royal residence after weeks of pressure to act over his relationship with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Buckingham … Read More
Dutch election stuns in night full of surprises: What you need to know
Dutch election goes to the wire as progressive forces led by newcomer Rob Jetten make gains in blow to rightwing firebrand Geert Wilders. The Netherlands voted on Wednesday in a parliamentary resulting in a too close to call result with … Read More
Fed Cuts Interest Rate Again as Layoffs Mount: What It Means for Mortgages as Markets React
The Federal Reserve has announced its second interest rate cut in a row, easing monetary policy as concerns grow about rising layoffs and economic fallout from the government shutdown. Fed Chair Jerome Powell joined the 10-2 majority on the Federal … Read More
Trump rates meeting with China’s Xi 12 out of 10, lowers tariffs
GYEONGJU, South Korea– President Trump said he and Chinese leader Xi Jinping “agreed to almost everything” in their nearly two-hour meeting in South Korea, which Trump said was “friendly.” It was Trump’s last event after a week of summits, trade … Read More
Hurricane Melissa live updates: 25 dead in Haiti; Cuba, Jamaica ravaged by ‘storm of the century’
Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Cuba early Wednesday, leveling homes with 120 mph sustained winds and a speed of 10 mph. Forecasters are describing it as an “extremely dangerous” Category 3 hurricane. Twenty-five people were killed in Haiti when a … Read More
NVIDIA, Nokia planning $1B, global-leading 6G AI platform
Oct. 28 (UPI) — NVIDIA is investing $1 billion to enable Nokia to accelerate its development of a world-leading 6G platform to support artificial intelligence mobile networks and networking infrastructure. Nokia announced the $1 billion investment by NVIDIA on Tuesday, … Read More
Trump announces trade breakthrough with South Korea on Asia trip
Donald Trump and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung finalized details of their fraught trade deal at a summit in South Korea on Wednesday, and the U.S. president also sounded an optimistic note about a looming summit with China’s Xi … Read More
IDF reservist killed in Tuesday attack in Rafah; Israel says ceasefire restored
Master Sgt. (res.) Yona Efraim Feldbaum hit by sniper fire targeting excavator; retaliatory strikes said to kill over 100; military says 30 terror commanders targeted An Israeli reservist soldier was killed in an attack carried out by Palestinian terror operatives … Read More
Lebanese army walks political tightrope to disarm Hezbollah
BEIRUT, Oct 28 (Reuters) – Lebanon’s army has blown up so many Hezbollah arms caches that it has run out of explosives, as it races to meet a year-end deadline to disarm the Shi’ite militia in the south of the … Read More
At first summit with Trump, Takaichi pledges ‘new golden age’ for alliance
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi wrapped up her first summit talks with U.S. President Donald Trump in Tokyo on Tuesday, with the new Japanese leader pledging to realize “a new golden age” for their countries’ alliance. Security was tight in the … Read More
Hurricane Melissa Raking Jamaica As A Category 5 Storm With Catastrophic Flooding, Winds
Melissa has made an historic landfall in Jamaica, and continues to unleash catastrophic flooding, landslides and destructive winds. It will then target eastern Cuba and the southeast Bahamas. Here’s the very latest. Hurricane Melissa is now moving across Jamaica and … Read More
Milei scores historic win in Argentina midterms, tightens grip on Congress
Libertarian president’s party wins 41.5% in Buenos Aires province, increasing lower house seats from 37 to 64 Argentine President Javier Milei secured a decisive victory Sunday in midterm elections, expanding his control of Congress and giving his government fresh momentum … Read More
Sudan’s paramilitary forces push into the army’s last Darfur stronghold as el-Fasher could fall
CAIRO (AP) — Sudanese paramilitary forces seized a key military base in the army’s last stronghold in the western Darfur region, activists and aid groups said Monday, a significant blow in the war that has gripped the country since 2023. … Read More
Trump deploys aircraft carrier strike group to South America amid Venezuela tensions
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth deployed a U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier and its complement of guided missile destroyers to the South American coast Friday, according to his top spokesperson. Sean Parnell, who is Hegseth’s assistant defense secretary for public affairs, announced … Read More
On the rise in Germany, anti-immigrant populists reach out to Trump
The populist, anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany Party, labeled “extremist” by German authorities, wants to build closer ties to President Trump. BERLIN — It was 1885 when Friedrich Trump first left Bad Dürkheim, in Germany’s western Palatinate region, for the United … Read More