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With leaf-peeping season peaking, there’s never been a better time to head out to admire the golden colours. And now the question of where to go has been answered thanks to a new study. By looking at things like broadleaf density, daily autumn sunshine hours, local tour options and rising searches, IgluCruise has evaluated 40 popular destinations to come up with a top 10 list of autumn colour spots. Surprisingly, New England didn’t claim the number one spot. Instead that accolade went to Québec City in Canada thanks to its tree density, the number of excursions you can book there,…
U.S. President Donald Trump has the world’s war crimes court in his crosshairs. By sanctioning the entire International Criminal Court, his administration is threatening its ability to function. Europe has rushed to the court’s defense — but can it actually protect it from American financial power? And how far is the European Union willing to go to confront Washington when it still relies so heavily on the U.S. for its own security? Host Sarah Wheaton is joined by European Parliament lawmaker Dirk Gotink and Atlantic Council sanctions expert Lize de Kruijf to discuss Europe’s options, its dependence on the U.S.…
Lawmakers in Albania’s parliament clashed on Thursday as opposition members of parliament attempted to disrupt a session, while the assembly continued voting on legislation amid tensions in the country. The clashes broke out after parliamentary leadership rejected opposition demands to debate ten days of student demonstrations that have gripped the capital Tirana. Opposition MPs held up photographs of students injured by police during previous protests and blocked the parliamentary podium, while the assembly pressed ahead with voting on legislation amid the chaos. Outside parliament, large crowds of students gathered at the building’s entrances as the protests entered their tenth consecutive…
In der SPD brodelt es gewaltig an der Basis und in der Fraktion. Arbeitsminister Hubertus Heil bringt sich als neuer Parteivorsitzender in Stellung und sägt am Stuhl von Lars Klingbeil. Maximilian Heimatzheim analysiert, wer als weibliche Doppelspitze infrage kommt und warum Manuela Schwesig noch zögert. Im 200-Sekunden-Interview fordert der SPD-Bundestagsabgeordnete Ralf Stegner eine personelle Neuaufstellung seiner Partei. Der Parteilinke erklärt, warum die Sozialdemokraten dringend wieder als breite Volkspartei auftreten müssen, um den Absturz bei künftigen Wahlen zu verhindern. Auf dem CSU-Parteitag inszeniert sich der bayerische Ministerpräsident Markus Söder als unangefochtener Herrscher. Doch Landtagspräsidentin Ilse Aigner bleibt eine interne Gefahr. Nikolaus…
Andy Burnham has promised Britain can “hope again”. But with inflation rising, borrowing costs soaring and trillions of pounds of national debt, how much room does Chancellor John Healey actually have to deliver in the budget on Oct. 28? This week, Pat and Sascha speak to Treasury insiders to find out who really calls the shots when a Chancellor puts together a budget. First, they hear from Matt Pound, one of former Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ closest advisers, about the tough choices facing Healey, the dangers of leaks and U-turns, and why keeping the bond markets onside matters more than politicians…
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US President Donald Trump has once again suggested changing the name of a major body of water, this time floating the idea of renaming the Atlantic Ocean the “American Ocean”. Speaking at a rally ahead of the US midterm elections, Trump joked that he had considered renaming either the Atlantic or Pacific Ocean. Trump said he had discussed the idea with Google CEO Sundar Pichai, whom he described as “a great guy”, but claimed the tech executive was reluctant to go along with the proposal. Trump then joked about how European leaders, including European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen,…
By Euronews Persian with Euronews Romania Published on 22/10/2026 – 11:44 GMT+2 The Al Ruwais, a 314-metre liquefied natural gas carrier flying a Bahamian flag, has been sitting adrift off the coast of Pakistan for weeks. Fearing for its safety, its 34-member crew does not want to test the waters and attempt to cross the Strait of Hormuz, despite demands from the ship’s owners. “What strikes me as strange is that this company is willing to risk the ship just to pass through the Strait of Hormuz,” an electrician aboard the UAE-owned vessel told Euronews. “If it were up to the…
Catholic bishops and archbishops gathered around US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office on Thursday, 22 October, to pray for the president and the country. The footage, shared by White House official Margo Martin, shows the religious leaders surrounding Trump at his desk during the prayer. Denver Archbishop James Golka was among those present, according to Denver Catholic, which reported on the meeting. Denver Archbishop James Golka was among those present, according to Denver Catholic, which reported on the meeting.
At Nvidia’s GTC conference, visitors can explore a range of live demonstrations, from robotic arms sorting objects and fruit into boxes to facial recognition systems identifying people in real time. Other exhibits showcase humanoid robots, interactive safety technology and Nvidia’s latest AI computing hardware. The company’s Vera Rubin NVL72 supercomputer rack is attracting attention alongside its RTX Spark devices, illustrating the growing range of applications for AI technology. Nvidia has also unveiled the Vera Rubin DSK Pod, a modular, container-sized AI data centre designed to cut deployment times from months to days. Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang addressed about 3,000…