Republicans grapple with voter frustration over rising health care premiums
Notices of rising health insurance premiums are landing in voters’ mailboxes and sending some to town halls to vent their frustration.
Day: October 27, 2025
72 states sign first global UN Convention against Cybercrime
The world’s first global convention to prevent and respond to cybercrime opened for signature today in Hanoi, Vietnam, and will remain open at United Nations Headquarters in New York until 31 December 2026. Adopted by the UN General Assembly in Decembe…
Was the Louvre jewellery heist an inside job? Papers discuss museum robbery
PRESS REVIEW – Monday, October 27, 2025: First, the Louvre heist continues to make headlines as papers wonder if it might have been an inside job. Next, President Javier Milei wins big in Argentina’s midterm parliamentary elections. Also, bear attacks…
World’s oldest president, 92, wins contested Cameroon election after unrest
Paul Biya has led the central African nation since 1982.
Why Putin’s new ‘Flying Chernobyl’ mega missile is a nuclear-powered FLOP that risks spewing radiation across the globe
EXPERTS have scoffed at Vladimir Putin’s “uniquely stupid” new missile – insisting it would be worse than useless if it ever saw action. The Russian tyrant announced with much fanfare the successful test of his nuclear-powered super missile, dubbed “Fl…
10 people face trial accused of cyberbullying French president’s wife, Brigitte Macron
Ten people will go on trial on Monday over cyberbullying of Brigitte Macron after they allegedly made “malicious” comments online spreading claims that President Emmanuel Macron’s wife is a man.
Jack DeJohnette, versatile jazz drummer known for Miles Davis fusion recordings, dies aged 83
Drummer played on Bitches Brew and other landmark recordings, as well as making numerous albums as a bandleaderJack DeJohnette, the jazz drummer celebrated as one of the genre’s true greats – who worked with stars including Miles Davis, Sonny Rollins a…
2 U.S. Navy aircraft go down in South China Sea
Two U.S. Navy aircraft went down in separate incidents while conducting routine operations from an aircraft carrier in the South China Sea on Sunday.
Mali is squeezed as militants enforce an unusual blockade on fuel
The landlocked West African nation of Mali is being squeezed by a blockade on fuel imports imposed by jihadi militants, an unusual strategy as the insurgent threat grows across the region.
Hurricane Melissa path latest: Category 5 storm tracking towards Jamaica as island authorities order an evacuation
The record-breaking storm is barreling toward Jamaica