Wednesday, October 29, 2025

World Affairs

Tight race in Dutch election as anti-Islam populist Wilders’ hope of power declines

Paul Kirby,Europe digital editor and Anna Holligan,Hague correspondentAFP via Getty ImagesConsidered for so long the outsider of Dutch politics, Geert Wilders played a key role in the last...

Ben & Jerry’s co-founder says Unilever blocked Palestine-themed ice cream

The co-founder of ice cream maker Ben & Jerry's says that its parent company Unilever blocked it...

As Trump and Xi near deal, few see letup in heated US-China rivalry | International Trade News

Gyeongju, South Korea – As US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping prepare to meet...

Australian girls ‘hunted’ by online gangs to commit violent acts

Australian girls are being hunted by online crime networks and coerced into acts of violence - against...

North Korea test-fires cruise missiles as Trump visits South Korea | Nuclear Weapons News

Pyongyang says the tests in the Yellow Sea were aimed at impressing its abilities upon its ‘enemies’.Published...
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Valencia floods: 'There is just mud everywhere'

The BBC's Nicky Schiller says the La Torre area of the city has been completely devastated.

Iraq’s parliament elects new speaker, ending yearlong deadlock | Politics News

Former Sunni speaker secured 182 votes in the 329-seat legislature with significant support from Shia political blocs.Iraq’s parliament has elected Mahmoud al-Mashhadani, a...

Governing BDP party loses power after nearly six decades

Voters in Botswana have rejected the country’s long-serving governing party in a result that marks a political earthquake in the diamond-rich southern African...

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 980

As the war enters its 980th day, these are the main developments.

Aviation giant makes 38% pay rise offer in bid to end strike

Getty ImagesStriking Boeing workers are set to vote on a new offer from the aviation giant, which includes a 38% pay rise over...

Boeing workers to vote on 38% pay rise offer to end weeks-long strike | Aviation

Striking workers to vote Monday on contract that includes 38 percent pay rise and $12,000 ratification bonus.Striking Boeing workers in the United States...
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