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Gasping for air: Borneo residents struggle as island burns
Oct 27, 2026

Gasping for air: Borneo residents struggle as island burns

PALANGKARAYA, Indonesia — Sudarsono shuddered as he inhaled from an oxygen tank while being evacuated from his small house in Palangkaraya on Indonesian Borneo, yellow, acrid wildfire smoke billowing all around. The 57-year-old fell sick after going out with three friends days earlier to fight fires creeping closer to homes on the outskirts of the


Israel Elections: Will Record Turnout Help Netanyahu As He Claims Election Is Being ‘Stolen’?
Oct 27, 2026

Israel Elections: Will Record Turnout Help Netanyahu As He Claims Election Is Being ‘Stolen’?

Turnout hit 44.9% by 2pm, the highest at that hour since 1973, as Benjamin Netanyahu urged right-wing voters to turn out.


Finland's Stubb and Norway PM call Putin in break with previous European stance
Oct 27, 2026

Finland's Stubb and Norway PM call Putin in break with previous European stance

The leaders of Finland and Norway initiated a direct call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday morning amid broader diplomatic efforts to wind down Russia’s yearslong war with Ukraine.  Finnish President Alexander Stubb and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre noted in a joint press release that they did not speak on behalf of...



Oct 27, 2026

Coca-Cola hikes earnings outlook, even as it sees lackluster demand in North America

Coca-Cola stock has climbed about 32% so far this year, raising the beverage company's market cap to roughly $398 billion.


Man who attacked celebrant at A66 victim's funeral caught by police after skipping court
Oct 27, 2026

Man who attacked celebrant at A66 victim's funeral caught by police after skipping court

Worthy previously admitted assaulting the celebrant, Paul Maull, during the funeral service for Cole Worthy



The concerning conclusion behind the Rugby League World Cup’s broadcasting shambles
Oct 27, 2026

The concerning conclusion behind the Rugby League World Cup’s broadcasting shambles

Comment: Locking a major tournament like the World Cup behind a television paywall shows that priorities for broadcasters like the BBC have shifted away from growing support for smaller sports, explains Michael Jones


Photos of chocolate transformed into creatures at the World Chocolate Masters in Belgium
Oct 27, 2026

Photos of chocolate transformed into creatures at the World Chocolate Masters in Belgium

Contestants from across the globe turned chocolate into a praying mantis, an elf and birds at the World Chocolate Masters in Antwerp, Belgium. The two-day competition challenges professionals to complete creative chocolate assignments before an international jury.



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