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Politics0:52Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won reelection Sunday. A vocal critic of U.S. President Donald Trump, Lula’s victory brought relief to those concerned about expanding U.S. influence in Latin America.
SocietyAn Emirati traveler recently criticized Changi online as the “most incompetent” airport she had seen, citing carpets that made luggage difficult to pull and long security lines at boarding gates. The post sparked debate. After being named Skytrax’s “World’s Best Airport” for the 14th time this year, Changi is the subject of interviews with travelers from different countries.
Tech2:09Nobel Physics laureate Geoffrey Hinton, widely seen as a leading AI pioneer, has spent recent years warning about the technology’s potential dangers. At Starmus, he discussed those concerns and said that “The Terminator” is his favourite film.
World0:42Large crowds celebrated in Belgrade’s Slavija Square after Aleksandar Vučić conceded defeat in a historic election. People filled the streets late Sunday after a two-year, student-led opposition movement ousted his rightwing government.
SocietySome leaders of the Catholic Church in the United States said they regret agreeing to a White House meeting, where a photo of them praying with President Donald Trump was taken and later distributed publicly.
TechOwners of Elvis Presley’s music have sued AI firm Anthropic, alleging it trained its models on his songs without permission.
SocietyA panel on the future of ski holidays examined how the industry is adapting to climate change, rising costs and shifting traveller expectations. Speakers discussed making skiing more accessible and sustainable while safeguarding the sport’s future.
PoliticsAttorney Dan Schneider discusses President Donald Trump’s calls for Rep. Ilhan Omar to resign over allegations concerning her legal name. He outlines potential legal consequences, including deportation.
PoliticsLuiz Inacio Lula da Silva defied expectations to secure a fourth term as Brazil's president, while his opponent Flavio Bolsonaro refused to concede.
TechPilots in the Netherlands are being trained to fly electric planes. Battery-powered aircraft could soon carry 90 passengers over distances of up to 1,000 kilometres.
HealthThe UK Parliament’s International Development Committee hears from witnesses involved in humanitarian work and academic research as part of its inquiry into the UK’s approach to improving global health.
OtherMeteorologists say El Niño, the natural warming of Pacific waters, is helping drive unusually heavy rainfall across the region.
PoliticsMPs on the Environmental, Food and Rural Affairs Committee hear from witnesses about the future of farming, including officials responsible for farming, marine affairs and fisheries at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
PoliticsIsraelis are heading to the polls in a close election broadly viewed as a referendum on Benjamin Netanyahu. His leadership has faced challenges over the October 2023 Hamas attack, the wars that followed and divisions at home.
SocietyDee Warner disappeared without a trace, and police focused their investigation on her husband. Linsey Davis explores the unsettling case and her family’s effort to find answers.
Politics7:33Maggie Rulli reports that Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has won again, completing a comeback no candidate in the country has achieved before. The program also covers attacks exchanged at rallies by President Trump and Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed, and an unexpected honor for a custodian who spent 39 years cleaning schools in a Texas district.
Politics2:03Celebrations broke out in several Serbian cities late Sunday as people hailed the student-backed movement for defeating veteran leader Aleksandar Vucic’s party in a snap election.
World1:32:11Saudi Arabia’s defense minister is expected in Tehran for regional security talks with Pakistani and Turkish officials. Trump is weighing an agreement with Iran against renewed attacks, while oil has retreated from a six-month high as risks around the Strait of Hormuz persist.
Politics2:02Nearly 81-year-old Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva won a fourth term in Sunday’s (October 25) tight runoff against Flavio Bolsonaro. He faces a divided Brazil, an unfriendly Congress, weak public finances and a threat shaped by Donald Trump.
Politics1:55Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva won a fourth term in a close runoff against Flavio Bolsonaro on Sunday, October 26. Official results gave Lula 51.7% of the vote and Bolsonaro, son of former president Jair Bolsonaro, 48.2%. Bolsonaro rejected the loss and said he would seek to annul the vote.
Economy7:03Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva defeated Flavio Bolsonaro in Sunday's runoff, surprising prediction markets after weeks of gains in Brazilian assets that had been priced around a Bolsonaro win. Stock ETFs, the real and bonds now appear poised for a sharp reversal.
EconomyPower outages, water shortages and deteriorating roads are weakening Johannesburg’s economy and putting its ability to retain businesses and attract investment at risk. The program examines the financial strain and political instability behind the city’s decline, and whether upcoming local elections could change its course. Business Leadership South Africa CEO Busi Mavuso explains why companies are…
Politics5:04Aleksandar Vučić conceded defeat in Serbia’s Sunday election, where turnout was close to 70%. The snap poll followed nearly two years of student-led demonstrations against perceived corruption and authoritarianism, sparked by the deaths of 16 people when a station canopy collapsed in Novi Sad in 2024.