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MUMBAI, INDIA – OCTOBER 18: Many people bought new cars at a car showroom in Thane on the auspicious day of Dhanteras on October 18, 2025 in Mumbai, India.Hindustan Times | Hindustan Times | Getty ImagesIndia’s auto industry had a record strong month in October, underscoring a sharp recovery in domestic consumption that could offset the impact of slowing exports to the USTotal retail sales for all vehicle segments, from cars to tractors, rose 40.5% year-on-year, according to data from the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations.”Both cars and two-wheelers have hit lifetime highs, indicating renewed consumer confidence and strong economic…
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on October 30, 2025 in New York. Angela Weiss | AFP | Getty ImagesThis week’s stock market turmoil has put contagion concerns in the spotlight for global investors, with U.S. artificial intelligence stocks falling amid continued concerns about soaring valuations.goldman sachs CEO David Solomon warned this week that the stock market is “likely” to fall by 10-20% at some point within the next two years, with the International Monetary Fund and the Bank of England also sounding the alarm.Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey highlighted the possibility of an…
When Liberia announced late last month that it would temporarily take in Salvadoran national Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia on “humanitarian grounds” if he were to be deported for the second time by the Trump administration, the West African country was broadcasting its unique history as a haven for black immigrants fleeing racial discrimination and economic servitude in the United States.The Liberian government said the decision to welcome Abrego Garcia, who was illegally deported from the United States in March but returned following a court injunction in June, follows a “long-standing tradition of providing shelter to those in need.”Liberia was once…
Since its inception in 2007, PolitiFact has covered Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi, who announced her retirement in January 2027.We first fact-checked the former House speaker on August 25, 2008, when she characterized then-presidential candidate Barack Obama as a state legislator with a history of bipartisanship, a claim we rated as half-true. We rated Pelosi’s statements a total of 56 times on the Truth-O-Meter, with the median rating being “half-truth.”Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of listPolitical analysts consider Pelosi, 85, one of the most effective legislative leaders in recent U.S. history. Despite her narrow margin, Pelosi was able to largely keep…
Lewis Hamilton has questioned the “secrecy” of stewards’ decisions after his penalty at the Mexico City Grand Prix was not clear.Hamilton was given a 10-second time penalty for “leaving the track and gaining a permanent advantage” during his dramatic battle with Max Verstappen last time out in Mexico. Verstappen was noted for cutting corners twice, once at the start and during the race with Hamilton, but no penalties were imposed for either incident.Asked if he wanted to understand more about the stewards’ decision, Hamilton said: “There’s no clarity. I think it’s probably part of a larger issue of transparency and…
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi answers a question from Yoshihiko Noda, leader of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party, regarding his policy speech at the National Assembly House in Tokyo, November 4, 2025. (Photo by Kazuhiro Nogi/AFP) (Photo by Kazuhiro Nogi/AFP via Getty Images) Kazuhiro Nogi | AFP | Getty ImagesJust weeks after taking office, Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi faces an early challenge to her “Abenomics” approach to the economy: declining real wages.Real wages fell for the ninth straight month in September, according to Labor Department figures released Thursday. On an annual basis, it has not increased since 2021,…
WASHINGTON (AP) – When Carly Kalib left her job in Kansas City and moved to Chicago a year ago, she thought it would take three to six months to find a new job. After all, the 32-year-old project manager had never been unemployed for more than three months. Instead, 700 applications later, she’s still looking, embroiled in a long, frustrating job search that’s far more difficult than the last time she looked for a job just a few years ago. uncertainty is over interest rate, customs duty, immigrationand with artificial intelligence disrupting large parts of the economy, several companies she…
Who: Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester UnitedContent: English Premier LeagueLocation: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, LondonWhen: Saturday 12:30pm (12:30 GMT)How to follow: All content will be broadcast on Al Jazeera Sports from 09:30 GMT, ahead of a live text commentary stream.The weekend’s Premier League fixtures begin in north London, with sixth-placed Tottenham Hotspur taking on eighth-placed Manchester United.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe interim second-placed side will be looking to settle a grudge for Ruben Amorim’s United side after Spurs beat them 1-0 in last season’s Europa League final and the Red Devils were prevented from qualifying for this season’s Champions…
vienna AP — Austria’s domestic intelligence agency has discovered a cache of weapons believed to be linked to the Palestinian militant group Hamas in Vienna for use in “possible terrorist attacks in Europe,” the government announced Thursday. A 39-year-old unidentified British national with “close links to the armory” was arrested in London on Monday, according to a Home Office statement. “Based on the current state of the investigation, Israeli or Jewish institutions in Europe are likely to be the targets of these attacks,” it added. The weapons cache and suspects were part of an internationally coordinated investigation by the country’s…
Oscar Piastri says he and Lando Norris are able to “stand up for themselves” at McLaren after Jos Verstappen questioned whether the Australian driver needed to be more proactive within the team.Piastri’s six-month reign at the top of the F1 Drivers’ Championship was halted by teammate Norris in the final race in Mexico City, with the Briton leading the standings by one point with four races remaining. Meanwhile, Red Bull’s Max Verstappen remains a threat to both McLaren drivers. The reigning champion is 36 points behind Norris.After winning the Dutch Grand Prix at the end of August, Piastri was thought…