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CNBC Daily Open: Netflix holds its own even as other media companies rethink their strategy

Even as the streaming giant's earnings stumbled during that period, Netflix is still showing other media companies how it's done.

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

Australian man charged with stealing Labubus worth $5,000

Police seized 43 dolls in a house raid, some of which are said to be worth more than $300 each.

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

โ€˜Prime ministerโ€™s choiceโ€™: Sussan Ley walks back call for Kevin Rudd to be sacked as US ambassador

Liberal senator Jane Hume earlier described calls for the former prime minister to be removed as ambassador as a โ€˜little bit churlishโ€™Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSussan Ley has walked back her calls for Kevin Rudd to be sacked as Australiaโ€™s ambassador to the US, after earlier saying his position was โ€œuntenableโ€ after comments from the...

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

CNBC's UK Exchange newsletter: Curtain falls on the era of big UK conglomerates

Smiths Group, the FTSE-100 engineering conglomerate, announced that it would be demerging or selling some of its companies, marking the end of an era.

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

Trump repeats claim India will cut Russian oil imports

The US has put pressure on India to reduce its energy purchases from Russia in a bid to hit the Kremlin's war chest.

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

Albanese has worked out a way to deal with Trump โ€“ even if there are areas where they donโ€™t see eye to eye

The warmness shown by the US president was held up as vindication of the PMโ€™s foreign policy acumen, and the nerve he had shown in not begging for an earlier meetingFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastOutside the White House cabinet room hangs a painting of Donald Trump flanked by Abraham Lincoln and Ronald Reagan, in front of a billowing...

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

New holes in latest U-turn on EU anti-deforestation law

The European Commission has U-turned onplans to delay its landmark anti-deforestation law by another year, instead setting out a series of new exemptions for small businesses, farmers, and major manufacturers.

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

Netflix โ€˜all inโ€™ on leveraging AI as the tech creeps into entertainment industry

Netflix is โ€œall inโ€ on leveraging generative artificial intelligence on its streaming platform, the company said.

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

'Fatal combination' of disease, injuries and famine in Gaza is generational crisis, WHO tells BBC

Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus tells the BBC far more aid is needed to start tackling mounting problems in Gaza.

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

White elephant? Hardly โ€“ Snowy 2.0 will last 150 years and work with batteries to push out gas

Snowy 2.0 will bring something genuinely new to Australiaโ€™s electricity system: large and long lasting energy storage

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

How damaging to the royal family is the scandal surrounding Prince Andrew?

The British royals are no strangers to scandals - and they are likely to be able to manage this one.

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Syriaโ€™s new leader promised democracy. Then he excluded women from parliamentary elections

Women have won just six seats so far in the new 210-member parliament. This is not surprising considering how few were permitted to vote or stand as candidates.

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Italy and Malta in EU spotlight on journalist safety

"How petty have you got to be to throw those flowers in the bin?" - Italy and Malta cause EU alarm on journalists' safety, eight years after Malta's infamous bomb.

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

AI heavyweights call for end to โ€˜superintelligenceโ€™ research

We are not ready for AI more intelligent than ourselves. Hereโ€™s why.

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Israel identifies bodies of two hostages returned by Hamas

The recovery of Arie Zalmanowicz and Tamir Adar's remains means Hamas has returned 15 of the 28 deceased hostages held in Gaza before the ceasefire.

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

What Takaichiโ€™s arrival means for Japan

The extraordinary session of the Diet opened on the morning of October 21, Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru and his cabinet resigned and the Diet promptly moved to elect the next prime minister. As expected,Takaichi Sanaewoncomfortably, though it took a second ballot to secure victory in the House of Councillors. Shewonin the first round in the [โ€ฆ] The post What Takaichiโ€™s arrival means for Japan appeared first on Asia...

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: Asia Times favicon Asia Times

More whales are getting tangled in fishing gear and shark nets. Hereโ€™s what we can do

Australian scientists have noticed a rise in the number of whales getting entangled in ropes and fishing lines. Rescuing them is a job for experts.

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Japan's shipments to the U.S. continue to tumble despite trade deal โ€” overall exports rebound

Japanese exports in September snapped four months of declines, climbing 4.2% year on year, as shipments to Asia saw robust growth.

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

The ABCโ€™s Top 100 books poll lacks diversity. Here are my 10 First Nations โ€˜books of the 21st centuryโ€™

Just three Aboriginal writers appeared in Radio Nationalโ€™s poll. There was little sense of the breadth and creativity of our First Nations writing scene.

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Negotiating Ukraine peace is all over the map

Donald Trump is reportedly โ€œsickโ€ of seeing maps of the front line in Ukraine. Indeed, according to one European officialโ€™s account, he tossed aside Ukrainian delegation maps during his latest meeting with President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House on October 17, 2025. Instead, Trump is said to have aggressively pushed Zelensky to accept Russiaโ€™s [โ€ฆ] The post Negotiating Ukraine peace is all over the map appeared...

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: Asia Times favicon Asia Times

View from The Hill: Liberals are now squabbling among themselves over Kevin Rudd

Whether the US ambassador should resign is the latest point of dispute - not to mention a total over-reaction.

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Japanโ€™s economy needs foreign workers, not the nationalist approach pushed by its new leader

Sanae Takaichi has voiced anti-immigrant policies at a time when Japanโ€™s population continues to fall, threatening economic stagnation.

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Australian PM defends ambassador to US after Trump run-in

Anthony Albanese said his ambassador was doing a fantastic job and Trump's negative comments were "banter".

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

Hunters or collectors? New evidence challenges claim Australiaโ€™s First Peoples sent large animals extinct

Australia doesnโ€™t have any โ€˜kill sitesโ€™. In fact, thereโ€™s no hard evidence people hunted the megafauna.

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

South Sudan: "We Built the Camps to Save Lives. Now Let's Build the Path Home"

[allAfrica] Juba -- Over a decade ago, as South Sudan descended into violent conflict, the international community acted quickly to prevent mass atrocities. Protection of Civilians sites were established on UN bases to shelter those fleeing. These sites, precursors to today's IDP camps, were vital and lifesaving.

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

Fining firms for sewage spills will get 'quicker and easier', says government

The plans would see automatic fines for some offences and the burden of proof lowered for others.

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

What will happen to the Louvre jewellery after the heist? There are two likely scenarios

The stolen jewellery includes well-known pieces that are easily recognisable, which will make it difficult to sell on the black market.

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Russia reiterates its support for Venezuela in the face of US hostility

"Sergey Lavrov reiterated his solidarity with the government and people of Venezuela in the face of growing external threats and attempts to interfere in their internal affairs," said Venezuela's ambassador to Russia, Rafael Salazar Velasquez.

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

Our brains evaluate food within milliseconds, long before weโ€™ve decided to eat it

How tasty is it? How healthy is it? Our brains work this out faster than conscious thought.

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Close Friend of JD Vance Skirts Normal Channels to Take Over NIH Environmental Health Institute

Employees at the National Institutes of Health learned in an email on Friday, in the midst of a hiring freeze, that their prestigious environmental health sciences research center has a new director. There was no job announcement, no search committee to identify top candidates, no interviews or reference checks. The position to lead the nationโ€™s [โ€ฆ]

Published on: October 22, 2025 | Source: Inside Climate News favicon Inside Climate News

Fear of retaliation stops renters from raising issues, survey finds

A survey of 1,000 Victorian renters finds nearly four in five households faced a tenancy issue over a 12-month period โ€” but only half of them escalated the issue by lodging a complaint.

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

Japan exports in September rebound after four straight months of declines, but miss estimates

Japanese exports in September snapped four months of declines, climbing 4.2% year on year, as shipments to Asia saw robust growth.

Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Why Trump made breakthrough in Gaza but can't with Putin over Ukraine

The leaders' cancelled summit is just the latest twist in Trump's efforts to broker an end to the war, writes Anthony Zurcher.

Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Asia-Pacific markets set to open mixed as investors eye Japanโ€™s new cabinet, key export data

Investors will focus on Japan's new government and key export data out of Tokyo.

Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Man pleads guilty to 1998 housefire death of teen at sleepover

The boy's mother Julie Szabo watched on as her son's killer uttered the words "I'm guilty", 27 years after her teenage son died in a firebombing in Sydney's Waterloo.

Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia