Huh? Gustavo Petro Takes Credit for Trump's Gaza Peace Deal

Far-left President of Colombia Gustavo Petro claimed on Thursday that “pressure” from Colombia and other countries led to a peace deal between Israel and Hamas brokered by President Donald Trump, detracting from Trump’s direct efforts in the...

Azerbaijan’s oil fund invests in the future. From Gatwick airport to Italy’s solar projects

The State Oil Fund of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOFAZ) stands today as one of the cornerstones of the country’s sustainable economic development. Established to accumulate revenues from oil and gas exports and channel them into long-term...

Who's running for Framingham City Council? Where the candidates stand

Candidates in contested City Council races discussed key Framingham issues during a forum on Thursday, Oct. 9, at the Edwards Church in Saxonville. The forum was hosted by AccessTV Framingham and moderated by Giuliano Espino, assistant professor...

Business News | Samsung Biologics Secures Half of Japan's Top 10 Pharmas as Clients

Seoul [South Korea], October 11 (ANI): Samsung Biologics Co is accelerating its expansion in Japan, the world's third-largest pharmaceutical market. The South Korean company has signed contracts with half of Japan's top 10 pharmaceutical and...

Giovani Lo Celso Seals Argentina’s Comfortable 1–0 Win Over Venezuela in Lionel Messi’s Absence

Mumbai, October 11: Even without Lionel Messi on the field, Argentina showed their depth and control as they eased past Venezuela 1-0 in an international friendly at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami on Friday. A slick first-half strike from Giovani...

AOC Says Marjorie Taylor Greene ‘Can Barely Speak English’ Amid MAGA’s Bad Bunny Rage

LOADINGERROR LOADING The Georgia Republican and other members of President Donald Trump’s MAGA fan base, who have complained about Bad Bunny’s politics and Spanish lyrics, were further angered when the star delivered a monologue in his native...

Donald Trump's doctor issues major health update after US President's hospital visit

US President Donald Trump. (Image: Aaron Schwartz/CNP/Bloomberg via Getty Images) Donald Trump's physician has provided a significant update following the US President's medical examination on Friday. Since assuming office earlier this year, there...

St. Mary’s County’s Historical Blessing Of The Fleet Celebration Marks The Beginning Of Oyster Season

LEONARDTOWN, Md. — Southern Maryland’s maritime heritage was honored during the annual Blessing of the Fleet at Leonardtown Wharf, marking the start of oyster harvesting season this October with an all-day festival that honored the region’s...

Opinion | Omar Fateh’s ethics concerns deserve answers

Opinion editor’s note: Strib Voices publishes a mix of guest commentaries online and in print each day. To contribute, click here.I served as a prosecutor for almost 15 years and as a judge for a decade. Those were demanding jobs, but one thing I...

7,768 candidates to compete in Iraq’s parliamentary elections

As Iraq approaches its 6th parliamentary elections, influential Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, regarded as one of the key political actors in the country, has decided to boycott the vote. Meanwhile, political parties and alliances participating in...

Tropical Gardening: Peru’s history, palms and epiphytes make it amazing to visit

We just returned from Peru, where we were participating in an International Palm Society event. It was focused on native palms of the Peruvian Amazon and Andes. However, the orchids, bromeliads and ancient culture were fascinating as well. We were...

Why Consumers Are Saying ‘No’ to McDonald’s (MCD) Value Strategy

Fast-food titan McDonald’s (MCD) remains a global powerhouse, operating more than 43,000 restaurants across over 100 countries. Yet even the golden arches can lose some shine when consumer spending softens. The stock is up only about 4%...

NFL's overseas excursions a taxing 'new normal' to league's rhythm

The NFL is expanding its global footprint with a record number of international games this season. Teams are developing strategies to manage travel, jet lag, and distractions for overseas games. Coach Sean Payton has learned from past experiences...

Economic Watch: How surging prices fuel China's golden week gold rush?

BEIJING, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- As global gold prices have soared since the start of the year, China's domestic gold market has followed suit, extending its upward trend and sparking a shopping spree during the country's "Golden Week" -- the combined...

Indy Ignite documentary debuts at Heartland International Film Festival

A documentary premiered Friday at the 34th Heartland International Film Festival telling the story of the Indy Ignite. INDIANAPOLIS — When you think of sports in Indiana, basketball is probably the first thing that comes to mind. But you don't...

Kim Jong Un Unveils North Korea’s New Hwasong-20 ICBM

Published on: October 11, 2025 2:27 PM SEOUL – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a grand military parade in Pyongyang late Friday, showcasing the country’s newest Hwasong-20 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) — described by state...

S&P 500 drops 2% after Trump shatters Wall Street's calm by threatening more tariffs on China

NEW YORK — The S&P 500 dropped 2% after President Donald Trump shattered a monthslong calm on Wall Street by threatening to crank tariffs higher on China. The main measure of Wall Street’s health is heading toward its worst loss since April. The...

Candidate for governor endorsed by mother who blames daughter’s death on Georgia’s abortion law

ATLANTA — The mother of a woman who blamed Georgia’s abortion law for the death of her daughter is backing former state Sen. Jason Esteves in next year’s primary campaign for governor. Shanette Williams said Thursday that she trusts the Atlanta...

Wondrous Xinjiang: Aquaculture thrives in China's Taklimakan Desert

URUMQI, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- In a remarkable transformation, the barren expanse of China's Taklimakan Desert -- long known as the "Sea of Death" -- is now thriving with aquaculture, yielding a rich variety of high-quality fresh seafood. At a...

Machado, political resistance leader in Venezuela, wins Nobel

Maria Corina Machado leads a protest against the reelection of President Nicolás Maduro one month after the disputed presidential vote, which she claims the opposition won by a landslide, in Caracas, Venezuela on Aug. 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Cristian...