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Hundreds of public figures, including Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak and Virgin's Richard Branson urge AI โ€˜superintelligenceโ€™ ban

A group of prominent figures, including artificial intelligence heavyweights, has lead a call to end efforts to create โ€˜superintelligence.'

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Updates: Donald Trump meets with NATOโ€™s Mark Rutte at White House

These are the updates for Wednesday, October 22, 2025, as Trump addresses a new US military strike in the Pacific Ocean.

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

China to commemorate 80th anniversary of Taiwanโ€™s restoration

Beijing, Oct 22 (Prensa Latina) China will commemorate the 80th anniversary of Taiwan's restoration to unite the nation and honor the heroes of the resistance against the Japanese invasion, official sources announced. The post China to commemorate 80th anniversary of Taiwanโ€™s restoration first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Takaichi Is Officially Prime Minister. What Now for Japanโ€™s โ€˜Iron Ladyโ€™?

Her road to the premiership was not easy. Governing might be even harder.

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

Intersex Rights Advance Based on Evidence, Principle

Click to expand Image Marchers carry a banner in support of intersex rights in Amsterdam, Netherlands. 2023 Ana Fernandez/SOPA Images/Sipa USA via AP Photo Intersex Awareness Week is marked annually to recall a small group of protesters who picketed the American Academy of Pediatrics in 1996 for ignoring the rights of children born with sex variations. While the academy has not budged, medical institutions and...

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: Human Rights Watch favicon Human Rights Watch

Where might the stolen Louvre jewels end up; will the robbers be caught?

French police are expected to scour security footage in an attempt to identify the suspects.

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Polisario Front Warns Against Imposed Solutions in Western Sahara Conflict

Only the Sahrawi people can decide between independence or autonomy within Morocco, Yeslam Beissat said. On Wednesday, the Polisario Frontโ€™s foreign affairs representative, Mohamed Yeslam Beissat, warned that they will not accept any โ€œimposedโ€ solutions to the Western Sahara conflict, insisting that it will be up to the Sahrawi people to choose between independence or [โ€ฆ]

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Kenya: Explained - Kenya's Revised Computer Misuse and Cybercrime Act

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Computer Misuse and Cybercrime (Amendment) Act, 2024, signed into law by President William Ruto on October 15, is now facing legal scrutiny after a coalition of civil rights groups and opposition figures moved to court challenging its constitutionality.

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

South Africa: World's Biggest Community-Led Health Watchdog Falters As US Backs Out

[spotlight] Ritshidze, South Africa's powerhouse community-led healthcare monitor, is on the brink of shutting down. Experts warn its collapse could unravel years of progress in our clinics - just as worrying new data points to a decline in HIV services.

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

ICJ rules Israel must cooperate with Unrwa and lift Gaza aid blockade

ICJ rules Israel must cooperate with Unrwa and lift Gaza aid blockade Submitted by Sondos Asem on Wed, 10/22/2025 - 09:09 The International Court of Justice in its latest Advisory Opinion says Israel has unconditional obligation to ensure and facilitate humanitarian relief to Palestinians President of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) Yuji Iwasawa chairs the hearing on 22 October 2025, delivering an advisory...

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

ICJ: Israel must not use starvation as war tool

ICJ: Israel must not use starvation as war tool The International Court of Justice said on Wednesday that Israel must not use starvation as a means of waging war in Gaza. "The court recalls Israel's obligation not to use starvation of the civilian population as a method of warfare," said ICJ President Yuji Iwasawa. Reporting by AFP

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Syria-Kurdish deal: Turkey hopes to boost trade with Kurdish regions

Turkish businesses hope rapprochement between the Syrian government and Syria's Kurdish minority will open up new opportunities for trade. Despite recent breakthroughs, that might still take some time.

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Sussan Leyโ€™s potential net zero compromise risks tearing the Coalition apart and alienating voters on all sides

The Liberal leader is trying to land a position that pleases everyone โ€“ but in doing so may end up with policy that is neither credible nor popularFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastCoalition climate and energy policies are always the product of compromise, whereby the aspirations of the remaining climate-conscious MPs are watered down or...

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

Australiaโ€™s surprise unemployment spike suggests an economy not overheating but in need of stimulus | Greg Jericho

Last weekโ€™s announcement that unemployment reached 4.5% in September came as a shock to the RBA, which must have been either embarrassed โ€“ or ecstaticFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastYou didnโ€™t vote for it, you werenโ€™t even asked, but it was decided three years ago โ€“ mostly by those running the Reserve Bank โ€“ that Australia needed an extra...

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

Cropped 22 October 2025: Global forest loss dips; Bird species in peril; Climate impact on Thai trees

We handpick and explain the most important stories at the intersection of climate, land, food... The post Cropped 22 October 2025: Global forest loss dips; Bird species in peril; Climate impact on Thai trees appeared first on Carbon Brief.

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: Carbon Brief favicon Carbon Brief

Louvre Museum reopens in Paris after jewel heist

President Emmanuel Macron ordered stepped-up security at the world's most visited museum, days after a daylight robbery of precious jewels. The theft has shone a spotlight on years of shortfalls and neglect.

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

EU's status as top aid donor 'in jeopardy' as budget cuts hit

The EUโ€™s claim to be the worldโ€™s top development aid provider is in jeopardy because of spending cuts that rival the US Trump administration in severity, according to a new report published on Wednesday.

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: EU Observer favicon EU Observer

The Church of England owes Zimbabwe more than an apology

From colonial conquest to cover-ups, the Churchโ€™s power in Africa was built on empire, silence and denial.

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Israeli minister says โ€˜99%โ€™ of settlers are law-abiding

Israelโ€™s foreign minister recently said Israeli settlers are โ€œthe most law-keeping people on earthโ€.

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Israel deports 32 activists aiding Palestinian olive farmers amid attacks

Israeli army and settlers have carried out 158 attacks against olive pickers since the start of the current season

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

New Zealandโ€™s Strategy for the East Asia Summit and APEC

Christopher Luxon is heading to Asia for a diplomatic double-header. What are his main goals?

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

Nigeria: Trial of Ansaru Leaders Adjourned to November 19

[Leadership] The trial of the Ansaru leaders, Mahmud Usman and Abubakar Abba, on terrorism charges has been fixed for November 19 by the Federal High Court in Abuja.

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nordic Countries Sign Joint Drone Procurement Agreement

Defense ministers say the deal will boost regional security and support for Ukraine. On Wednesday, Finlandโ€™s Defense Ministry announced that Finland, Sweden, Norway and Denmark signed an agreement in Helsinki for the joint acquisition of drones and other unmanned aircraft systems. RELATED: Lavrov Rejects Cease-Fire With Ukraine Ahead of Putin-Trump Summit The agreement, signed by [โ€ฆ]

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Eight pupils suspended after video shows assault at South African school

The mother of one of the assault victims says he is a cancer survivor, according to reports.

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

China reiterates commitment to talks with EU on trade dispute

Beijing, Oct 22 (Prensa Latina) China expressed on Wednesday its willingness to engage in a dialogue with the European Union (EU) on trade disputes and urged the bloc to fulfill its commitments to free trade and WTO rules. The post China reiterates commitment to talks with EU on trade dispute first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Cuba and France discuss cooperation to preserve film heritage

Paris, Oct 22 (Prensa Latina) Gladys Gonzalez, Vice President of the Cuban Institute of Cinematographic Art and Industry (ICAIC), outlined on Wednesday her visit to France as part of the Caribbean nation's priority to preserve its film heritage through cooperation projects. The post Cuba and France discuss cooperation to preserve film heritage first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Ecuador marks a month of protests

Quito, Oct 22 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador marks a month of protests led by the indigenous movement against the measures adopted by President Daniel Noboa, with no signs of rapprochement between the Government and the groups that joined the uprising. The post Ecuador marks a month of protests first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

National Emergency Response Drill to be Held in Colombia

Bogotรก, Oct. 22 (Prensa Latina) Colombia will conduct the National Emergency Response Drill today, an exercise that will test the preparedness and response capacity of various entities and citizens in the face of natural events and catastrophes. The post National Emergency Response Drill to be Held in Colombia first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

UN warns half of Gazaโ€™s population suffers from hunger

Ramallah, Oct 22 (Prensa Latina) United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food Michael Fakhri affirmed that half of the Gazan population suffers from hunger, despite the ceasefire and the entry of more humanitarian aid. The post UN warns half of Gazaโ€™s population suffers from hunger first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Cruise season begins in Uruguay

Montevideo, Oct 22 (Prensa Latina) The luxury yacht Scenic Eclipse opened the cruise season in Uruguay, which will run until the end of April, according to estimates today from the Ministry of Tourism (Mintur). The post Cruise season begins in Uruguay first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Nigeria: France, Nigeria Strengthen Bilateral Ties Through Innovation, Culture

[Leadership] France has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening diplomatic, cultural, and technological relations with Nigeria, with a renewed focus on sustainable development and creative industries.

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Warner Bros. Discovery says it's open to a sale; shares jump 10%

WBD had planned to split into two separate entities and is not abandoning those plans.

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Global leadersโ€™ meeting on women in Beijing promotes new, accelerated process for development

President Xi Jinping attended the 2025 Global Leadersโ€™ Meeting on Women in Beijing, and promised in the next five years, China will donate another $10m to UN Women and earmark a quota of $100m in Chinaโ€™s Global Development and South-South Cooperation Fund for implementing development cooperation projects for women and girls in collaboration with international organisations.

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: EU Observer favicon EU Observer

On eve of EU summit over 2,000 scientists call for 90-95% emissions cut

The EU is debating its 2040 climate targets โ€” amid calls from scientists and officials to treat emissions cuts as an economic opportunity rather than a burden. But disagreements among key member states โ€”not least France and Germany โ€” have delayed a decision.

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: EU Observer favicon EU Observer

North Korea Launches SRBMs Ahead of APEC Summit in South Korea

Amid speculation of a North Korea-U.S. summit on the sidelines of the APEC meeting, North Korea launched short-range ballistic missiles on Wednesday.

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat