"This Is America. Back Up": US, Cuba Officials' Shouting Match At UN. Watch

As Waltz was detailing years of alleged corruption by the socialist government, members of the Cuban delegation began to slam on their designated table.

Israel election results live: Netanyahu faces calls to quit as exit polls point to deadlock with Eisenkot bloc

Neither prime minister ‌Benjamin Netanyahu nor ‌his main ⁠rival Gadi Eisenkot on track for a ‌majority

Small countries need more cooperation with companies, NGOs in fractured world: Teo Chee Hean

As multilateral cooperation becomes frayed, polylateral arrangements can help support global cooperation in key areas such as AI guardrails, said Temasek chairman Teo Chee Hean on Wednesday (Oct 28).

Flavio Bolsonaro arrives in US after Trump gives him visa despite police order to surrender passport

Defeated Brazil election candidate is met by his brother upon arrival with family in Miami

MacKenzie Scott's $10 million donation helps fund housing project for 30 families in US

A former motel in Columbia, South Carolina, is being redeveloped into 30 affordable rental homes as part of a $12.8 million project by nonprofit Homeless No More. The development is partly supported by a $10 million donation made by philanthropist MacKenzie Scott to United Way of the Midlands in 2020. Construction began on October 13, with homes expected to be completed within a year.

Nada Fitri crowned Anugerah 2026 champion in singing competition's return following five-year hiatus

The 25-year-old singer beat four other finalists to win the S$25,000 grand prize, following a final face-off with runner-up Farras Qushayyi.

What is Russia’s sovereign wealth fund, Putin’s ‘slush fund’, and why does Trump want to lift US sanctions? Explained

The Trump administration is considering lifting sanctions on Russia’s sovereign wealth fund, RDIF, as it explores business deals with Moscow. Critics warn sanctions relief could benefit Russia without securing concessions.

Netanyahu's Bloc Ahead Of Opposition, But Falls Short Of Majority: Exit Polls

Israel's Kan 11 and Channel 13 news networks' exit polls show the two rival blocs projected to win 51 seats each, and Arab parties won about 18.

Brothers Get 30-Year Sentences: New York court jails Alexander trio; 12 victims describe trauma

Tal Alexander and his twin brothers, Oren and Alon Alexander, have been sentenced to 30 years in prison following their convictions for drugging and sexually assaulting multiple women. The victims articulated their emotional trauma during the trial, prompting prosecutors to call for maximum penalties. The defense, however, pleaded for leniency, referencing family commitments. Despite their claims of innocence, the brothers’ severe actions led to significant consequences.

Ambani's Jio to make Mumbai trading debut after record US$3.2 billion India IPO

The listing furthers Asia's richest man Mukesh Ambani's plan to turn Jio's parent Reliance Industries from an oil-and-chemicals conglomerate into an "everything company" spanning consumer and technology.

The death penalty is making headlines, but this might be its last gasp

Several US states are expanding the offences to which capital punishment can apply, and the methods by which people can be executed. But broadly, the death penalty is in recession.

Israel Election Results Live: Netanyahu, Rival Eisenkot Both Claim Mandate After Tight Israel Election

Israel Election Results Live: The final tally is due within the next 48 hours, though an official result is unlikely before Thursday. Even then, the count is only the first step. Forming a government could take days or weeks.

Ukraine-Russia war latest: European leaders break ranks to hold ‘frank’ phone call with Vladimir Putin

Finnish president defends calling Putin, saying ‘ending the war requires direct discussions’

Sunday Cycling Lane in Seletar to more than double in length by early 2027

The total length of the cycling lane at Seletar Aerospace Park will increase from 4.6km to 11.2km.

Trump drastically loosens Biden-era methane rules to ‘save $45 billion’ — why is the gas so dangerous?

The loosening of the methane emissions rule comes as Trump and Republicans in Congress have been methodically dismantling climate policies enacted under former President Joe Biden.

UAE-Houthi Backchannel? Report Claims US Ally Sharing Intel With Yemen Rebels Against Saudi-Backed Forces

Citing two sources, the Drop Site's report claimed that the UAE directly shared intelligence with the Houthis to help them target forces inside Yemen.

US Cost Of Iran War Rises Over $47 Billion, 25% More Than Estimated

More than $6 billion would be needed to replace military equipment and so-called "platform losses," which include the loss of aircraft including many drones.

UAE President Honours flydubai Hero Captain, Crew For Courageous Actions

The recognition underscores the UAE leadership's appreciation for individuals whose conduct reflects courage, service and a strong commitment to public safety.

Cyclone Arnab stalls close to India's east coast

Winds of 115kmh to 125kmh and gusts of up to 140kmh are forecast, authorities said.

US costs of Iran war rise to over $47B – Pentagon data

The Pentagon's latest estimate is tied to the operational costs of carrying out the war, with a projected cost of more than $29 billion to replace expended munitions used in the conflict

Wawrinka brings career to a close with defeat in Basel

‘Govt Backed By Arab Parties Out Of Question’: Netanyahu Claims Right-Wing Bloc Has Decisive Majority

The election outcome remained uncertain, with early exit polls showing a closely divided contest between Netanyahu’s bloc and the opposition led by Gadi Eisenkot.

Cyclone Arnab: Check IMD weather predictions for West Bengal, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh; heavy rain, thunderstorms, more

The IMD has issued rain and wind alerts across three eastern coastal states as Cyclone Arnab approaches. West Bengal faces heavy rain and squalls, Odisha has an extremely heavy rain warning for October 28, and Andhra Pradesh may receive widespread, locally extreme rainfall.

UK set for cautious budget as borrowing costs climb

Russia-Linked AI Videos Target Midterms Candidates, Spread Disinformation

The social media company X has taken down the initial posts that shared the videos and suspended the users for violating the platform's rules.

Alexander brothers each sentenced to 30 years in prison in sex trafficking case

The trio - two of whom were high-profile US real estate moguls - were found guilty using their social status to lure women to parties and then raping them.

Trump goes on bizarre ‘I love the meat’ rant and gushes over senator’s rear again during Texas midterm rallies: Live updates

Trump was in Texas to stump for Republican Ken Paxton, who is virtually tied with Democrat James Talarico

Lula’s comeback in Brazil election: 4 factors that helped him beat Flavio Bolsonaro and secure a fourth term

Ahead of the runoff, Lula changed his digital outreach, sought support from young influencer politicians and encouraged supporters to take their campaign both online and onto the streets.

UP clears 69.52-acre AI, robotics park in Greater Noida; 1 lakh jobs, ₹2,000 cr annual economic contribution expected

The park will house shared infrastructure and specialised facilities, including robotics testing and certification centres, rapid prototyping facilities, AI computing infrastructure, motion-capture systems and data laboratories.

Instagram tests 90-minute videos as it looks to challenge YouTube and retain creators: What is 'Features'?

Instagram is testing horizontal videos of up to 90 minutes under a new format called Features. The move aims to attract podcasters, comedians, and other creators. This will allow users to watch longer content without leaving the platform for YouTube.