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#Peace & Community #European #Middle East #Asia #UN #North America #Oceanian #AfricanArgentinaโs central bank says it signed $20bn currency swap deal with US
Central bank says deal part of a comprehensive strategy to help it respond to forex and capital markets volatility.
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Lisbon funicular crash cable was substandard โ report
A preliminary report into the deadly Lisbon Gloria funicular crash has found the cable linking the two carriages was not certified for public transport.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:FirstFT: Sanae Takaichi set to become Japanโs first female PM after coalition deal
Also in todayโs newsletter, China set to push high tech in 5-year plan, hedge funds return to Hong Kong listings
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Inquiry recommends Lisbon funicular trams stay closed after September crash
September Lisbon funicular crash killed 16 due to faulty cable, prompting closure of other funiculars for safety checks.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:'Ready to go': Trump and Albanese sign multibillion-dollar critical minerals agreement โ video
The US president, Donald Trump, and the Australian prime minister, Anthony Albanese, signed an agreement on rare earths and critical minerals on Monday at the White House. Albanese said the deal would 'take our relationship to that next level' while Trump said it had been negotiated over four or Subscribe to Guardian Australia on YouTubefive monthsAlbanese at the White House: Trump endorses Aukus, signs $8.5bn rare...
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Israeli soldiers launch assault on Nablus in occupied West Bank
Israeli soldiers launch assault on Nablus in occupied West Bank Israeli soldiers launched a raid on Nablus in the occupied West Bank on Monday night local time, according to Al Jazeera Arabic. At least 11 Palestinians were injured during the attack. The assault comes as the Israeli military and settlers ramp up attacks in the occupied West Bank.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:RFK Jr. expected to recommend eating more saturated fatsย
Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care The Big Story RFK Jr. expected to recommend eating more saturated fats Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is expected to release new dietary guidelines encouraging more consumption of saturated fats, despite long-held medical recommendations advising against this. Photo...
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Jeffries urges Trump to jump into spending talks: โGet off the golf courseโ
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said Monday that President Trumpโs hands-off approach to the congressional budget impasse has prevented any deal to end the shutdown. Jeffries urged Trump to dive more aggressively into the spending debate, warning that otherwise the government will never reopen. "Donald Trump definitively needs to get involved,โ Jeffries told reporters...
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Lisbon funicular crash initial report reveals litany of failings
A preliminary report says a cable that broke on the Glรณria funicular last month had never been certified, and mentions other failures.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:G7, EU mull price floors over Chinaโs rare earths curbs
The Group of Seven nations (G7) and the European Union are reportedly working together to try to reduce rare earth reliance on China after the country tightened its export controls for key minerals and related refinerytechnologies on October 9. Media reports said G7 countries and the EU are considering introducing price floors to guarantee profits [โฆ] The post G7, EU mull price floors over Chinaโs rare earths curbs...
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:$100k from sole donor helped fund Peter George campaign, AEC returns show
A $100,000 donation from a sole donor was one of 212 declared by anti-salmon campaigner Peter George in his federal politics tilt, newly released Australian Electoral Commission returns show.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Shanghai Forum 2025: Redefining Global Order 80 Years After WWII
As we approach 2025, we stand on the cusp of a profound historical milestone: the 80th anniversary of the victory in the World Anti-Fascist War and the establishment of the United Nations. The Global South Academic Forum (2025) serves not only as a commemoration but also as a crucial platform to reflect on the past, [โฆ]
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Universities give cold shoulder to Trump compact offer
President Trump's college compact offer has fallen flat. As of Monday's deadline to get back to the administration, at least six prominent universities have publicly rejected the deal, which offers favorable federal funding status in exchange for institutional changes, while none have accepted it. The general theme of the rejections has centered on the schools' beliefs the...
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:DOJ defends making Alina Habba New Jerseyโs top prosecutor to skeptical court
The Trump administration defended Alina Habbaโs installation as New Jersey's top federal prosecutor before a skeptical federal appeals panel Monday. A three-judge panel on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rdCircuit did not seem swayed that Habba, a former personal attorney to President Trump, is lawfully serving as New Jerseyโs acting U.S. attorney. โWould...
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Concacaf members join USA's 2031 World Cup bid
Mexico, Costa Rica and Jamaica join the United States' bid to stage the Women's World Cup in 2031 and are set to host matches at the tournament.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Strawberries hard to come by as weather extremes affect supply
Queensland strawberry growers are finishing their season early due to hot weather, while cold temperatures have delayed ripening in the south.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Ukraine, US finalizing deal for 25 Patriot systems, Zelensky says
Ukraine and the U.S. are finalizing a deal for Kyiv to secure 25 Patriot air defense systems, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday, a push that would boost the Ukrainian militaryโs ability to defend against Russian aerial attacks. โThe difficulty lies in the production queue โ a line of countries that have signed relevant...
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Parents of boy who died at hospital say $190m deal will avert 'heartbreak'
Joe Massa's parents, Elouise and Danny, have advocated for management changes of the Northern Beaches Hospital since their son's death there last year.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:US strikes on Latin American 'drug boats': What do we know, and are they legal?
Experts have suggested several attacks launched by the US may be illegal under international law.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Here's who has been impacted by the AWS outageย
Scores of popular online platforms experienced problems Monday as Amazon Web Services (AWS) grappled with an outage. Amazonโs cloud computing arm, which is a leading provider of cloud infrastructure services, first reported issues around 3 a.m. EDT in the โUS-East-1" region located in Northern Virginia. It identified a problem withits DynamoDB database and began applying fixes...
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Catholic clergy sex abuse survivors hopeful after Pope Leo meeting
The Pope acknowledged "resistance in some parts of the world" to permanently remove a priest who abuses a child, the group said.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:SA government hopes generator sales can recoup shelved hydrogen plant costs
South Australian taxpayers are set to pay more than $250 million on generators for the scrapped hydrogen plant โ but the state government says it is in an "excellent position" to recoup the costs.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:US coalition calls for immediate release of American teenager detained by Israel
US coalition calls for immediate release of American teenager detained by Israel Submitted by Syma Mohammed on Mon, 10/20/2025 - 20:52 People are raising awareness about the incarceration of Mohammed Ibrahim, 16, who has been in an Israeli prison for eight months A member of a US coalition to bring Mohammed Ibrahim home holds up a sign at the 'No Kings Day' protest in Tampa, Florida, on 19 October 2024 (Icarus...
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Comey’s lawyers say case against him is driven by Trump’s ‘personal animus’ and must be thrown out
Lawyers for former FBI Director James Comey urged a judge Monday to dismiss the case against him, calling it a vindictive prosecution motivated by โpersonal animusโ and orchestrated by a White House determined to seek retribution against a perceived foe of President Donald Trump.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Caitlin grew up playing baseball with the boys. Now she's on the cusp of history
Two West Australians are on the cusp of making history as professional women's baseball returns to the US after a 70-year hiatus.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Palestinian shot by Israel in occupied West Bank near East Jerusalem
Palestinian shot by Israel in occupied West Bank near East Jerusalem A Palestinian has been injured by Israeli soldiers' gunfire at the Qalandiya checkpoint in the occupied West Bank near East Jerusalem, according to the Palestine Red Crescent Society on Monday. The shooting comes as Israeli settlers ramp up their attacks across the occupied West Bank despite a ceasefire in Gaza.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Trump signs rare earths deal with Australian prime minister as a way to counter China
President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese have signed a deal for $8.5 billion in rare earth minerals, as a counterpoint to Chinaโs new export restrictions.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:WA government calls on EPA to investigate water usage in the Pilbara
Traditional owners and pastoralists in WA's Pilbara are hoping a government-ordered review into the usage of a significant aquifer will better protect it.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:10 major moments from 50 years of PBS News
Relive half a cenutry of PBS News history through these big moments.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Kardashian endorsement propels skincare group to K-beauty summit
Shares in South Koreaโs APR have surged 400% this year as it expands in US and Europe
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Hamas is a pale shadow of what it was - but it could yet reinvent itself
After governing with an iron rod for so many years, is Hamas really prepared to relinquish control in Gaza?
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Republican Winsome Earle-Sears and Democrat Abigail Spanberger spar over abortion in Virginia
The winner of the election will likely influence abortion law in the only Southern state that's maintained broad access to abortion since the U.S. Supreme Court in 2022 eliminated a national right to the procedure.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Sri Lanka bowls stunning final over to score World Cup win over Bangladesh
Sri Lanka remains a chance of progressing in the Women's Cricket World Cup, but Bangladesh is out after an extraordinary finish in Navi Mumbai.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Argentine peso weakens to fresh low despite US interventions
Washingtonโs $400mn of support fails to halt currencyโs slide ahead of the Latin American countryโs midterm elections
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:President Maduro ratifies the validity of the legacy of Commander Hugo Chรกvez in Venezuela
The Venezuelan president highlighted the validity of the thought of Commander Chavez and his call to build People's Power.
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