Latest news bulletin | November 9th, 2025 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this November 9th, 2025 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
‘Close Enough’ in Berlin: Intimacy explored by 12 Magnum women photographers
The Magnum photo agency is showing exclusively the work of 12 women photographers at C/O Berlin’s Amerika Haus which asks visitors to decide if the artists are “close enough”. Read…
Powerful earthquake strikes off the coast of Japan, tsunami advisory issued
An earthquake of level 4 on the Shindo scale has struck north-eastern Japan. Authorities have issued a tsunami warning with waves up to one metre high. Read more at Read…
Video shows Super Typhoon Fung-wong bringing powerful winds and flooding to the Philippines
Super Typhoon Fung-wong has triggered mass evacuations across the Philippines as powerful winds and torrential rains threaten millions following the devastation of Typhoon Kalmaegi. Read more at Read More
Rodrigo Paz sworn-in as Bolivia’s new president ending 20 year dynasty of one-party rule
The newly sworn-in president has promised to restore economic stability to Bolivia. The country has been dealing with a crippling economic and cost of living crisis, the worst in four…
Legendary Orient Express returns in Paris show celebrating 100 years of Art Deco
A Paris exhibition marks a century of Art Deco design with the rebirth of the legendary Orient Express, symbolizing the glamour and innovation of 1920s travel. Read more at Read…
US government shutdown enters 40th day as senators work through the weekend to find breakthrough
The longest federal government shutdown in US history continues into its 40th day as Democrat and Republican senators clash over health care funding. The shutdown has left critical programmes like…
Meme matters: Angelina Jolie’s driver taken by Ukraine army goes viral on net
The famous Hollywood actress and UN Goodwill Ambassador visited the Ukrainian cities of Mykolaïv and Kherson this week. Her trip was marred by a row with the Territorial Recruitment Centre…
‘Lux’ album review: Rosalía’s musical gift to the world which keeps on giving
In a career defined by variety and the defying of boundaries, Rosalía’s LUX stands as a monumental achievement of an avantgarde musical vision. Jakub Dutkiewicz has been listening carefully. Read…
Rare ‘Mellon Blue’ diamond expected to fetch up to $30 million at auction
Geneva’s November auctions will showcase the 9.51-carat “Mellon Blue” diamond, a Fancy Vivid Blue gem valued at up to $30 million, alongside the Glowing Rose pink diamond and historic jewels…