What the US Movement Against Data Centers Can Learn From Abroad
Paris Marx, author of Hyperscale, has been tracking global data center development for years. The US has a lot to learn from what’s happened everywhere from Ireland to New Zealand.
Notable Events Around the World on - 2026-10-25
Qatar official calls for peace and security to boost trade, investment
The Qatari minister of state for trade says peace and security are essential for prosperity in trade and investment.
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Thousands of Northern Irish Protestants march ahead of court ruling
Thousands of Protestant Orange Order members have marched through Portadown, Northern Ireland.
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What to Know About Brazil’s Election as Bolsonaro Faces Off With Lula
Campaign towels depicting Mr. Bolsonaro and Mr. Lula in Brasília this week.
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The Expat Voters Hoping to Swing Israel’s Election
The return of thousands of Israeli expats to vote in their country’s tight election has set off debate over their political influence. We traveled to Tel Aviv to find out why.
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Israel’s High-Stakes Election: What to Know
Campaign billboards featuring Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Gadi Eisenkot this month in Kiryat Malachi, Israel.
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‘I’m not someone who has sex to music. I like uncomfortable silence’: Katherine Ryan’s honest playlist
The comedian unashamedly loves the Spice Girls’ Wannabe and cries to Boyz II Men, but which novelty song changed her life?The first song I fell in love with My mother would sing and dance and co...
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The boss whose twice-bust business appears to be back despite £3m debts
Andrew Woosnam took millions from his recruitment firms before creditors, including HMRC, were left out of pocketCompanies revived in ‘phoenix’ deals more likely to fail, study findsFor three decad...
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Brazil 2026 election live: Lula and Bolsonaro in tight race
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro square off in closely watched election.
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Allen hopeful of being in 'better place' mentally by UK Championship
Mark Allen says he is hopeful of being in a "better place" mentally by the time the UK Championship begins in late November.
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Indigenous communities worry Brazil’s election could hurt environment
Brazil's indigenous communities say they’re concerned by how the election outcome could impact environmental protections
aljazeera.com
Katsuragawa secures victory at Genesis Championship
Yuto Katsuragawa secured his second DP World Tour title with a two-shot victory at the Genesis Championship in South Korea on Sunday.
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Obama’s Ohio, Michigan speeches: Key takeaways on Trump, Iran war, midterms
The former US president warns of rising costs, corruption and threats to democratic values ahead of the November 3 vote.
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Musk says SpaceX restricted Ukraine's Starlink connection as service restored
The tech billionaire accuses Ukraine of violating its terms of service by using the network for military activity.
co.uk
Yoshida takes first LPGA title at BMW Ladies Championship
Yuri Yoshida won the BMW Ladies Championship holding off Haeran Ryu and Hye-Jin Choi in a close finish at Pine Beach Golf Links on Sunday.
skysports.com
‘I can’t believe I get to see that’: One Born Every Minute is back for a 12th series
Reality TV show returns to focus on childbirth, diversity and the sharing of stories in a social media ageWhen One Born Every Minute first aired in 2010, viewers loved its fly-on-the-wall take on l...
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Why is Egypt so wary of getting involved in Yemen’s conflict?
As Egypt considers defending Saudi Arabia against Houthi attacks, memories of its war in Yemen in the 1960s loom large.
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Foster drops Navarrete twice to unify three world titles
O'Shaquie Foster unified the WBC, WBO and IBF super-featherweight world titles with a decisive unanimous decision win over Emanuel Navarrete at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas.
skysports.com
Photos: Clashes erupt in France during protests over rising living costs
Authorities deploy 70,000 officers to combat violence. Nearly 1,000 arrests made.
aljazeera.com
Israel to close occupied West Bank crossings as Hebron lockdown continues
Israel says it will close all land crossings with the occupied West Bank when it holds a general election on Tuesday.
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Israeli elections: What are the possible outcomes?
Israelis face a pivotal election on October 27, as Netanyahu's leadership hangs in the balance amid coalition debates.
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Zadie Smith tells Dua Lipa inequality has made culture clashes feel ‘existential’
Novelist says demise of Britain’s ‘incredible’ welfare system and housing struggles have led to deeper divisionsThe novelist Zadie Smith has said that inequality has made culture clashes feel “exis...
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Elections cannot produce change in Israel
Political change cannot come from within Israeli society. It can only come from the outside.
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Who Israel elects matters, and not just for Israelis
A new government would not end the occupation, but it could rein in the far right and ease tensions across the region.
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Greg Wise on how he and Emma Thompson coped with failed IVF: ‘We hit an existential crisis – she was not a proper woman and I was not a proper man’
Their hopes of having a second child were dashed. Two decades on, the actor remembers the grief and pain of that time“I’m afraid this cycle has not been successful.” Emma and I cannot catch each ot...
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‘That’s the way the city works’: how the UAE changed the face of Andy Burnham’s Manchester
The story of the emirates’ presence in Manchester winds from the Arab Spring to some of the most deprived places in England – with complicated results Emirati-linked firms’ ownership of Manchester...
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Derren Brown turns into Nostradamus – and I predict you’ll submit to one gasp-inducing stunt after another
Apollo theatre, LondonProphecies are impossibly fulfilled by the superstar who takes his cue from the legendary French seer in his show Only HumanDo we have free will – or are the words I am about...
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Election posters, mass tourism and property: Israel’s footprint in Cyprus
Cypriots say Israeli money is moving fast and shutting them out as their government embraces Israel as a key ally.
aljazeera.com
Bots, deepfakes and surveillance: Israel’s election goes to war online
Netanyahu and his rivals are tied days from the vote, and both camps are fighting with bots, deepfakes and data.
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Israel to close West Bank crossings on election day as crackdown escalates
The Israeli Defense Forces announces restrictions on the movement of Palestinian workers in the run-up to Tuesday's election.
co.uk
Luxury groups’ value drops by €250bn as Chinese consumer demand fades
Slowdown in China and cooling global stock markets are exacerbating a downturn for European sector
ft.com
The right’s obsession with ‘civil war’ in Britain
Many of those stoking fears of bloody unrest don’t actually live in the country
ft.com
The Black Sea is now the world’s deadliest shipping route
Fatalities of commercial sailors caught in battle between Russia and Ukraine are outstripping deaths in the Gulf
ft.com
Conservatives and Reform ready their attacks on Healey’s Budget
UK’s rightwing opposition parties hope to get some attention from voters for their rival economic programmes
ft.com
Independent candidates sense a moment in the West. Democrats are hoping they're right
As they look to win the Senate, Democrats are hoping that independent candidates in Nebraska and Montana can help them topple Republicans in a part of the country where their own brand is hurting.
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Serbia votes in election pitting longtime leader against student movement
Polls show populist leader Aleksandar Vucic in a tight race against the anticorruption and anti-authoritarian movement.
aljazeera.com
Obama joins El-Sayed in Michigan rally cry before key midterms
Former US President Barack Obama joined Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed at a Detroit rally ahead of midterms.
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Far, Far Away
Making a home on the world’s most remote inhabited island.
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What to Know as Serbia Votes for a New Parliament
A student-led movement is challenging the governing party of Aleksandar Vucic, who has dominated Serbian politics for over a decade.
nytimes.com
New York Archdiocese agrees to pay $800m to 1,300 sexual abuse survivors
The settlement is the second-largest after an $880m deal reached by the Archdiocese of Los Angeles in 2024.
aljazeera.com
Thousands rally in Turkiye over journalist arrests, media shutdowns
Thousands have protested across Turkiye against the arrests of journalists and restrictions on independent media.
aljazeera.com
Gunmen kill at least 10 villagers and loot shops in northeast Nigeria
Police are searching for other casualties, with officials warning the actual death toll could rise further.
co.uk
Bulgarians vote for president in shadow of Russia’s war in Ukraine
The two leading candidates condemn recent deadly Black Sea drone strikes, but differ on the Ukraine war more broadly.
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Obama attacks Trump as he campaigns for Democrats ahead of midterm elections
Obama said the election was "the last best chance to at least rein in some of the foolishness of this administration".
co.uk
Mass rally against Netanyahu ahead of pivotal Israeli election
Thousands of Israelis rallied against PM Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of elections on Tuesday.
aljazeera.com
Students like new tenancy freedoms - but landlords warn of higher rents
The Renters' Rights Act gives greater flexibility to leave a tenancy but the changes have posed challenges for student landlords.
co.uk
Italy’s Young Protesters Return to the Streets
Young people protested the rising cost of living in Milan on Saturday, a week after similar demonstrations in cities across northern Italy ended in violent clashes and looting.
nytimes.com
Antonelli stands on brink of history in Austin
Kimi Antonelli can become the youngest F1 world champion on Sunday, but far from feeling the pressure he says he is enjoying himself more than usual.
co.uk
Obama slams Trump’s ‘cruelty and corruption’ at Ohio rally for Democrats
Former US president says Trump 'chose to make a series of bad decisions', highlighting the US-Israel war on Iran.
aljazeera.com
Violence breaks out across Europe after another day of protests
Police clashed with demonstrators in France, Italy and Spain over rising living costs and cuts to public services.
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Iran war live: Trump hints at possible Sunday Iran attack or deal reached
Trump says US is considering a possible attack on Iran as soon as Sunday, or it could reach a major deal with Tehran.