New York will become the running capital of the world this Sunday. On November 1, nearly 60,000 people will line up at the start of the NYC Marathon, one of the world’s most iconic races. But what’s getting people running?
People have been killed after a Spanish high-speed train collided with another train south of the capital Madrid, making this the country’s worst disaster since 2013.
The BBC’s Ione Wells unpacks Bolsonaro’s journey to Miami after losing Brazil’s presidential election and facing a passport surrender order.
At least 68 people were killed when two trains collided south of Madrid.
At least 68 people have been killed and dozens more injured after two high-speed trains collided near Urda, in central Spain’s Toledo province, on Wednesday, 28 October. Authorities warned the toll could rise further as rescuers searched the wreckage.
A meeting of high-level security officials from Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey was a step toward dialogue and peace, Iran’s top diplomat said, while stressing that regional security should be handled by the countries themselves rather than outside intervention. Separately, Egypt’s foreign minister held talks with his counterparts from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab…
The World Bank has warned that global commodity prices were set to increase by 23 percent by the end of 2026, with energy prices at four-year highs due to the war on Iran and food prices driven up by global conflicts and El Nino.”Commodity markets are being hit by several major shocks at once,” said…
The U.K. government set out new plans for spending and taxation intended to keep it on track to narrow its budget deficit, but at a slower pace than previously hoped for.
The prime minister might still falter. But he topped the polls despite an all-out effort to bring him down.
With 85% of votes counted, all signs point to an impasse. The most likely outcome may be new elections.