CultureKea has about 2,500 permanent residents. Despite expanding tourism, the island has preserved its traditional character, reflected in its colourful architecture, stone houses and watermills.
CultureKea has about 2,500 permanent residents. Despite expanding tourism, the island has preserved its traditional character, reflected in its colourful architecture, stone houses and watermills.
EconomyElon Musk said SpaceX has completed a $40 billion debt deal to fund chips for its artificial intelligence ambitions. People familiar with the discussions told Bloomberg News that pricing talks were still underway.
ScienceA pilot project in Puglia, southern Italy, is irrigating olive trees with treated wastewater to tackle drought and emerging pollutants. The molecule is generated by combining hydrogen peroxide and ultraviolet rays; results are expected in two years.
EconomyA German “hidden champion” has changed hands: built by a family, sold for billions and now controlled from the US. The report asks why more owners are willing to sell and what this means for Germany’s economy.
ScienceGallipoli is at the forefront of an EU effort to remove persistent pollutants, including drug residues, from wastewater. The experiment is being conducted in Puglia; it targets emerging contaminants for elimination.
PoliticsPolls show Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition trailing ahead of Israel’s first election since the war in Gaza began.
PoliticsCanadian first ministers and First Nations leaders are meeting in Ottawa for the first time in more than 20 years. Prime Minister Mark Carney is attending the summit, which will address issues in the relationship between the Crown and First Nations. Some chiefs say the government’s push to speed major project approvals and development threatens their rights.
PoliticsUniversity of Exeter Latin America specialist Pedro Perfeito da Silva says Lula’s success reflected digital organizing, grassroots mobilization, targeted socioeconomic appeals and an effective effort to mobilize opposition to Bolsonaro’s political project. He says Lula built a coalition that energized supporters and drew voters from other groups.
SocietyA United flight made an emergency landing in Las Vegas over the weekend after a flight attendant reportedly saw a passenger texting that they planned to hijack the aircraft, according to the pilot’s account to air traffic controllers.
CultureABC News’ Revecca Jarvis discusses the new audience finding the podcast she hosted, ‘The Dropout.’
PoliticsPresident Trump and former President Barack Obama held competing rallies in Michigan during the final days before the midterm election.
SocietySix Flags says it will add seat belts to the Goliath roller coaster and similar rides across the country.
World5:09Ahead of Israel’s first election since three years of war, voters are scrutinizing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s security record. They are weighing his failure to prevent the October 7 attacks, his handling of the conflicts that followed, and whether he can steer Israel through its security and diplomatic challenges.
Economy4:07JPMorgan Private Bank’s head of Latin America investment strategy, Nur Cristiani, examines the Brazilian election’s market implications after President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva made a stunning comeback to defeat Flávio Bolsonaro, the right-wing candidate many investors preferred.
PoliticsDonald Trump said he is close to deciding whether to strike a deal with Tehran or resume attacks on Iran. Threats by Iran and the Houthis against Americans in the Middle East are continuing to grow, while Trump has suggested US strikes could restart after the Nov. 3 midterm elections.
Politics3:44President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva made a striking comeback by winning Brazil’s runoff election and defeating right-wing challenger Flávio Bolsonaro, who called for the vote to be annulled.
SocietyTallahassee police said 12 people, including six children, were injured in a shooting after Florida A&M's homecoming game.
WorldSenior officials from Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkiye are in Tehran in a new push for regional peace. The three signatories of the Mecca Defense pact are due to hold their first high-level engagement with Iranian officials. Riyadh says the talks aim to keep negotiation channels open, prevent escalation and help secure an agreement to end the conflict.
EconomyAnthropic PBC has submitted its long-awaited IPO filing and is expected to start trading on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker ANT. Its filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission names Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley as lead banks.
Culture0:58Chris Brown avoided prison after striking a music producer with a tequila bottle at a London nightclub three years ago. A court on Monday imposed an eight-month sentence, suspended for one year. Fans crowded around him as he left court.
PoliticsRep. Ilhan Omar is scheduled to appear with political streamer Hasan Piker. President Donald Trump has called for her resignation over disputed allegations concerning her identity and immigration history. Former federal prosecutor Jonathan Fahey discusses potential legal consequences if fraud is established.
EconomyIndonesia’s economy has remained resilient amid global uncertainty and financial-market volatility, with growth reaching 5.5% in the first half of the year and investment also rising. But turmoil has revived concerns about investor confidence after MSCI warned it could remove Indonesia’s emerging-market status, adding to challenges as the country seeks more private capital.
EconomyBrazilian stocks, bonds and the currency face a sharp selloff after President Lula da Silva defeated Flavio Bolsonaro to win re-election.
PoliticsFollow the daily debates in Canada’s House of Commons, where elected officials discuss pressing issues. Questions are put through the Speaker, with the Opposition leader asking first.