Cyclone Montha Hits East India: 2 Dead, Widespread Devastation
Cyclone Montha slammed East India, killing two and causing floods, power cuts, and damaged homes. Communities are rallying for relief and rebuilding.
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APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting 2023 Kicks Off in the Republic of Korea 🚀
APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting kicks off in Gyeongju, Republic of Korea, focusing on sustainability, innovation, and regional connectivity for a resilient future.
Fed Cuts Rates Again to Boost Jobs, AI Impact Looms
The Fed slashed rates again on Oct. 29 to spark job growth amid AI worries, despite inflation risks and limited data visibility.
D66 Takes Slim Lead Over PVV as Dutch Coalition Talks Heat Up
In a nail-biter Dutch election, D66 edges out Wilders’ PVV, setting the stage for tense coalition talks and fresh political drama.
APEC Sees 3.1% Growth in 2025 Fueled by Tech & Trade
APEC upgrades its 2025 growth forecast to 3.1%, driven by resilient trade and tech demand. Cooperation and policy predictability will be key to sustaining momentum.
Paris Narrows In on $102M Louvre Jewel Heist with 5 New Arrests
Paris police arrest five more suspects in the $102M Louvre jewel heist as investigators scour black markets for the missing royal necklaces, tiaras and gems.
IOC Cancels 12-Year Esports Olympics Plan in Riyadh 🚫🎮
The International Olympic Committee and Saudi Arabia have called off their 12-year Esports Olympics plan in Riyadh over game selection clashes. Both will pursue separate esports paths.
Lebanese President Orders Army to Counter Israeli Incursion
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun directs the army to push back against Israeli incursions following a deadly raid in Blida, urging ceasefire monitors to take action.
Xi-Trump Busan Meetup Sparks Hope for Stronger US-China Ties
At the Busan summit, Chinese president Xi Jinping said he’s ready to work with President Trump to build a solid foundation and foster a positive atmosphere for US-China ties.
Hurricane Melissa Leaves Nearly 30 Dead as Caribbean Faces Widespread Devastation
Hurricane Melissa sweeps across the Caribbean with record winds, killing nearly 30 and devastating Jamaica, Haiti and the Bahamas. A stark reminder of climate risks.