News for October 30, 2025

COP30 must deliver a transformative leap in financing for forests and IPLCs. Tropical forest nations are rightly hoping for a COP with nature at the center. For too long, forest communities have sounded the alarm: finance must flow to address the real drivers…

Tim Cook signals for victory! On the day that Apple announces its quarterly fiscal results, as it did on Thursday, there’s a little ritual that happens down in Cupertino: Financial journalists get a pre-briefing about the results from Tim Cook, and they rush …

Every now and again in world heavyweight boxing, a fighter comes along and defies the odds. On → read article The Comeback King Fabio Wardley @ Boxing News 24

Figma Inc. has bought Weavy Inc., a startup with an artificial intelligence platform for creating images and videos. Figma announced the acquisition today without disclosing its financial terms. Calcalist reported that the transaction values Tel Aviv-based We…

Black cats aren’t just for Halloween, a Spanish city says. Terrassa, the third-largest city in Catalonia, has temporarily banned the adoption of black cats in an effort to protect the animals from being used as props or in rituals during Halloween, EuroNews r…

LONDON: The downfall of Andrew, formerly known as prince and born into a life of royal privilege as the son of the late Queen Elizabeth II, was complete on Thursday (Oct 30), when his brother King Charles III moved to

‘This Marxist-socialist discrimination is the opposite of the historical Western ideal of equality’

A deaf man got the wrong information from medical staff when an interpreter was not available.

“Now mainstream women’s magazines tell girls that men are better women than they are,” author JK Rowling said.

The latest film of the classic tale uses Scottish locations which inspired director Guillermo Del Toro.

Singer-songwriter Scott Sorry also played with Brides Of Destruction and Sorry and the Sinatras

Kamala Harris says Joe Biden was ‘all about himself’ in a ‘deeply disappointing’ call moments before her Trump debate, she told The Diary of a CEO.

Apple’s upcoming AirPods Pro 3 will feature an advanced H3 chip, AI-powered sound, and Vision Pro integration—set to redefine personal audio by 2026.

OpenAI has transitioned from a non-profit to a for-profit corporation, marking a significant shift from its founding mission to develop digital intelligence for the public good.

Michael Saylor expects Bitcoin to reach $150,000 by the end of 2023, while Robert Kiyosaki predicts prices could almost double to $200,000 by Christmas, reflecting growing optimism among crypto investors.

Robert Herjavec’s early struggles as an immigrant and his desire to lift his family out of poverty drove his success, now estimated at $600 million.

Candace Owens attacks FBI Director Kash Patel over the Charlie Kirk murder investigation, revealing she would have gone ‘torched earth’ at his memorial.

Donnacha O’Brien could prove a thorn in his father’s quest for a record-breaking 29 Group One winners when Havana Anna rematches her Cheveley Park Stakes conqueror True Love in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint on Friday.

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway sold over 401,000 shares of healthcare firm DaVita days before its stock price fell following lower Q3 earnings.

The cost of making the second season of Marvel’s acclaimed streaming series Loki rose by $9.7 million last year to a total of $176.8 million.

NASA has confirmed that interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS safely passed Earth without any deviation from its predicted trajectory, dismissing online fears of a potential impact or orbital anomaly.

Apple’s iOS 26.1 update is coming soon, featuring an opaque ‘Liquid Glass’ mode, a new ‘slide to stop’ alarm, a toggle to disable the camera gesture, and more control over ‘Local Capture’ save locations.

Indian scientists claim AstroSat spotted interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS before NASA — sparking debate over data-sharing, recognition, and space research transparency.

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS baffles scientists, brightening 7x faster and turning blue. A Harvard expert suggests its strange path is a ‘possible hint of design’.

Animal Crossing: New Horizons arrives on Nintendo Switch 2 with a $4.99 paid upgrade pack and a major free content update launching January 15, 2025.

Apple Maps is set to introduce paid advertising, raising questions about how sponsored results might influence visibility, ratings, and user trust in the app’s neutrality.

Disaster recovery is much harder on isolated islands, and people may migrate away if it’s too slow. Support from Jamaicans in the US, UK and Canada to rebuild better can help.

Repeated delays to the UK’s multibillion-pound F-35 fast jet programme, because of a lack of cash, has increased costs and harmed the plane’s ability to fight, a report by MPs has said.

A story of an aging authoritarian leader who clings to power despite being increasingly out of touch. And other recent items in the news.

A leading UK think tank is urging the government there to learn lessons from Ireland as it faces what it describes as “unprecedented difficulties” in diplomacy with the US.

Prime Video has landed on some star power to narrate its upcoming King Charles III doc with Kate Winslet recruited for the landmark. Finding Harmony: A King’s Vision will tell the story of the King’s lifelong commitment to the philosophy of harmony and the en…

The rare move comes after mounting pressure to act over Andrew’s relationship with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

The Quoted Tech Shield gaming PC is a great way to get into serious PC gaming, but there are some quirks that you’ll have to navigate to do so.

Questions have arisen after Russian President Vladimir Putin said his country tested two nuclear-capable weapons this week.

Reading Time: 3 minutesTom Cruise and Ana de Armas have officially called it quits. Ana de Armas DUMPS Tom Cruise Following ‘Uncomfortable’ Fling: Report was originally published on The Hollywood Gossip.

Techland’s Halloween rollout includes new content for Dying Light: The Beast and a full-blown event in Dying Light 2 — complete with themed gear, spooky challenges, and limited-time chaos.

King Charles III initiated a formal process to remove Prince Andrew’s royal titles as multiple royal experts alleged that jealousy played a role in his fall.

Every quarter after releasing financial results, Apple CEO Tim Cook and CFO Kevan Parekh hop on a conference call with analysts to detail the quarter gone by, give a peek at what’s to come, and creatively avoid answering any pointed questions from analysts.…

Statement by Sally Langrish, UK Legal Adviser at the UN General Assembly Report of the International Court of Justice

President Trump announced Wednesday that he has authorized South Korea to construct a nuclear-powered submarine, saying it will be built in Philadelphia. The statement went up on social media during Trump’s visit to Asia, where he has been meeting with South …

Markets edged higher, anticipating the US Fed’s policy outcome and a shift to corporate earnings. Analysts expect the uptrend to continue with Nifty eyeing record highs, advising a selective approach. Several companies like PB Fintech, L&T, and Hero MotoCorp …

Frustration is growing about the PM’s ability to define the government’s message – and sell it to the public.

The potential deal follows reports earlier this month that the credit card giant and Coinbase were each in late-stage talks to acquire stablecoin startup BVNK.

The national security threats China poses today go beyond traditional notions of espionage – in this new world, threats are far more complex

In late October 2025, news surfaced that New Fortress Energy is considering restructuring its UK operations as an alternative to filing for Chapter 11…

Regulator Ofgem plans to cut £500m from the stack of customer debt – but other billpayers will cover the cost.

Regulator Ofgem plans to cut £500m from the stack of customer debt – but other billpayers will cover the cost.

Spending on Halloween now tops £1bn and UK shoppers are looking beyond sweet treats and pumpkins

Women’s sport was watched by record female audiences in the UK this summer, according to a report by the Women’s Sport Trust.

Via a reimagined print magazine and food content studio, Waitrose wants to make food “attainable” and celebrate the full funnel shopping experience. Source

This OSCA MT4 re-creation features barchetta-style bodywork and was purchased by the selling dealer approximately one month ago. Finished in white over black leather, the car is powered by a 1.5-liter inline-four that features an aluminum head with dual overh…

The UK ad industry is forecast to spend £12bn this festive season, according to data from AA/WARC. Source

Disabled people will be at the heart of the first ever full review of Personal Independence Payment (PIP) following the appointment of two co-chairs, and the launch of a recruitment process for its wider steering group.

DSIT analysis on the economic and social benefits to the UK generated by public R&D investment.

Funding boost for science and tech breakthroughs that improve lives, create jobs and grow our economy.

When the official report on the Spain and Portugal blackout from April came out, it described a grid made vulnerable to excess voltage as a result of the fast growth of weather-dependent generators. But this excess voltage problem is not just reserved for the…

Citibank plans to significantly increase its capital deployment in India as it broadens its focus on the country. Viswas Raghavan, Citi’s head of banking, highlighted that Indian companies are increasingly pursuing international deals, and Citi is poised to s…

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CP90190A, EditorialShirin Faraji, Martin Kleinschmidt, Bernd Engels, Andreas DreuwTheory meets experiment: Prof. Andrew P. Monkman (Durham University, UK), Prof. Christel Marian (University Düsseldo…

The city’s traditional restaurants, known as bouchons, are an essential part of its identity and a must-visit for authentic local cuisine. Here are seven of the best to try

Background Vanessa butterflies, with 22 known species with local and cosmopolitan distributions, are good model organisms to study factors that contribute to the distribution and adaptation in the animal kingdom. Here, the complete mitochondrial genome of Van…

Pancreatic cancer progression is driven by a switch from HNF4G-driven transcriptional activity in primary disease to FOXA1-mediated transcription in the metastatic setting.

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5TA05337D, Paper Open Access &nbsp This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Keyvan Mirehbar, Santosh Kumar, Ignasi Sirés, Jaime S. Sánchez, Georg Hel…

Overrepresentation analysis is used to identify biological enrichment in a list of genes. Here, we introduce GeneTEA, a model that ingests free-text gene descriptions and incorporates natural language processing methods to learn a sparse gene-by-term embeddin…