Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Updated 1m ago
BBC director-general Tim Davie and head of news Deborah Turness resigned after the broadcaster apologized for misleadingly editing President Trump's Jan. 6 speech, and Trump threatened a $1 billion lawsuit.
The US Senate voted to advance a Republican-led funding measure in Washington to end the government shutdown after eight Democratic senators broke ranks, sparking sharp backlash within their party.
The U.S. Supreme Court declined to review an appeal seeking to overturn its 2015 ruling that legalized same-sex marriage, denying a Kentucky county clerk's bid.
COP30 opened in Belém, Brazil, without U.S. participation, as delegates began negotiations amid concerns that fractured global political unity could undermine urgent climate action.
President Donald Trump pardoned Rudy Giuliani and 76 others linked to attempts to overturn the 2020 election, a federal-only clemency that cannot block state prosecutions.
A new study said Germany's AI data-center capacity would quadruple by 2030 as billions flowed into facilities, but the country and Europe would still trail the United States and China.
Germany's major automakers suffered steep EV-sales and market-share declines in China and the U.S., analysts said, as low-cost Chinese rivals and battery dependence intensified competitive pressure.
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy was released from Paris's La Santé prison pending appeal and placed under judicial supervision after three weeks of a five-year sentence for Libyan campaign financing.
Global stocks rallied and Wall Street climbed after U.S. senators advanced a measure to end the government shutdown, pushing the FTSE 100 to a record high.
Warren Buffett said in a letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders that he was "going quiet," preparing to hand over the reins and accelerating $1.3 billion in charitable gifts.
FTSE 100 drinks group Diageo named former Tesco boss Sir Dave Lewis as chief executive, and shares rose as he was hired to lead a turnaround.
Canada lost its measles-elimination status after public-health authorities said endemic transmission had been re-established in the country amid a major 2025 outbreak that included over 5,000 cases.
FDA announced it would remove black-box warnings from hormone replacement therapies for menopause, a move supporters hailed as evidence-based while critics said the evidence was insufficient.
European firms rolled out AI projects—from Autostrade’s €18.5m road-monitoring plan to an autonomous STMicroelectronics shop in France—while a Cornell study warned AI emissions could match 10 million cars.
UN officials warned at COP30's opening in the Amazon that accepting a breach of the Paris 1.5°C limit would violate the accord and risk famine, conflict and economic turmoil.
Ten years after nearly 200 countries signed the Paris Agreement in 2015, global greenhouse-gas emissions had risen overall and national progress remained uneven, with only some countries cutting emissions.
Hungarian-British author David Szalay won the 2025 Booker Prize in London for his novel Flesh, with judges calling it a "singular" work and awarding the £50,000 prize.
Spanish singer Rosalía released her new album 'Lux' on Nov. 7, prompting praise — including from Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez — for its operatic, religious-inflected sound.
The International Olympic Committee moved closer to banning transgender women from female events at the 2028 Los Angeles Games and weighed sex‑verification tests and DSD exclusions, sources said.
Apollo Sports Capital acquired a majority stake in Atlético de Madrid, valuing the club at about €2.5 billion, while CEO Miguel Ángel Gil and president Enrique Cerezo remained in place.
At least eight people were killed and dozens injured when a car exploded near the Red Fort in New Delhi on Monday night, police said as investigations continued.
Switzerland recorded a record-low fertility rate of 1.29 children per woman in 2024, and surveys showed about one in five Swiss, including one-sixth of under-30s, wanted no children.
