Month: November 2026

Faithful from all over Argentina, from the farthest north of the country to Patagonia in the south and points in between, drove hours to be on hand for the service led by the Pope.

In an exclusive interview, Fatih Birol urged governments to accelerate the electrification of the global economy, as the COP31 gets underway.

Democrats took the House, the Senate and a good deal of Republican pride last Tuesday night. Here is who came out ahead, and whose hangover lingers on this week.

BRUSSELS — Last month, Nvidia chief Jensen Huang got Europe’s full red-carpet treatment from the likes of King Charles, French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. Now it’s crickets. As an alleged Chinese spy scandal engulfs the man running the world’s dominant AI microchips producer, potentially awkward questions loom for European leaders in…

A devastating explosion at the Habaş iron and steelworks in Aliağa, in western Turkey has killed 17 people. Witnesses described an earthquake-like blast, while footage shows flames, thick smoke and distressed relatives outside the factory.

Poland’s President and Prime Minister set aside their political differences to honour the six victims of a deadly shooting in Kraków. The two leaders laid candles and knelt together at a vigil in the historic city centre.

The United Nations COP31 climate summit has opened in Antalya after a year marked by deadly heatwaves and devastating floods. Delegates face fresh challenges as the war in Iran disrupts global energy supplies.

Residents of Krakow, led by Poland’s president, prime minister and joined by representatives of local government and religious leaders, took part in the March of Silence organised in memory of the victims of Saturday’s attack.

The explosion occurred when a crane lifting a boiler collapsed into a large industrial furnace, causing a huge fire.