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Federal Reserve likely to skip rate hike despite elevated inflation

The Fed, led by Chairman Kevin Warsh, wants to return inflation to its 2% target, which it typically does by raising its short-term interest rate. Higher borrowing costs, over time, can cool spending and slow inflation

28 Oct 2026 10:59 am
Enter The Hindu Best Places to Work 2027 Awards and build a workplace where Indias talent thrives

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28 Oct 2026 10:55 am
Uttar Pradesh MLC polls: BJP candidates win Meerut graduates and teachers constituencies; counting on elsewhere

The counting is underway in Lucknow, Varanasi, Agra, Meerut, Jhansi, Bareilly and Gorakhpur

28 Oct 2026 10:48 am
Netanyahu and rival each claim mandate after tight Israel election

Exit polls showed Mr. Eisenkot, a former military chief and political novice, and his opposition bloc neck and neck with Mr. Netanyahus hard-right camp and both well away from the threshold for a majority in Parliament

28 Oct 2026 10:12 am
Alleged Israeli spy company heavily targeted Starlink users, sources say

Finding ways to track Starlink users has become a cottage industry as governments around the world try to get a grip on the spread of satellite internet terminals

28 Oct 2026 9:35 am
Trump drastically loosens oil and gas methane rules

Mr. Trump is pushing ways of bringing down energy costs ahead of the midterms, amid voter anger over soaring oil costs caused by his war on Iran

28 Oct 2026 9:30 am
More than 100 people killed in Sudanese army drone attack on market, says Sudanese rights group

At least 113 people injured in the attack; many of those killed and injured are women and children, a rights group says

28 Oct 2026 8:43 am
U.S., Cuba shouting match derails debate at UN

The row broke out during debate on a resolution calling for an end to the U.S. embargo on its communist-led neighbour, a non-binding measure which Cuba has put forward every year since 1992

28 Oct 2026 7:53 am
Rubio joins Trump on campaign trail days before U.S. midterms

Donald Trump called Marco Rubio on stage at his campaign rally in Corpus Christi, Texas, remarking: Hes so popular

28 Oct 2026 7:52 am
Flavio Bolsonaro reaches U.S., say reports citing sources

Two media houses, each citing an unnamed source close to the matter, said Flavo Bolsonaro had arrived in the U.S. on October 27

28 Oct 2026 7:35 am
Landfall process due to Cyclone Arnab continues along Andhra coast | LIVE

Traffic on Ennore Expressway and other coastal roads in north Chennai and Tiruvallur districts of Tamil Nadu witnessedhigh waves lashing onto the land as a result of the cyclone

28 Oct 2026 6:50 am
Former BJP MP Dharmendra Kashyap joins Samajwadi Party

After joining SP, Dharmendra Kashyap alleged that the law and order situation in Uttar Pradesh has collapsed and that members of backward communities were being denied justice

28 Oct 2026 3:00 am
Israeli exit polls indicate deadlock in election

Polls closed at 10 p.m. (2000 GMT) in Israels pivotal general election, which saw high voter turnout and veteran Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fighting for his political life

28 Oct 2026 1:56 am
Houthis claim attack on Saudi oil refinery, blasts shake Riyadh

Saudi Arabia, West Asia's largest economy, has suffered weeks of strikes from the Iran-backed Houthis against oil and civilian sites including Riyadh's international airport

28 Oct 2026 1:42 am
Indias balancing act risks eroding Russias trust

New Delhis performative diplomacy could undermine its longstanding friendship with Moscow

28 Oct 2026 1:32 am
Cyclone Arnab: Civil Aviation Ministry reviews situation to ensure safety of flight operations

Cyclone' Arnab' is forecast to intensify into a very severe cyclone and make landfall on the Andhra Pradesh coast on Wednesday (October 28, 2026), with wind speeds of 125135 km/h

28 Oct 2026 12:33 am
Brazil'sFlavio Bolsonaro headed to U.S. after losing election, sources say

U.S. President Donald Trumps administration has previously alleged that Flavio Bolsonaros father, former President Jair Bolsonaro, was a victim of judicial persecution in Brazil

28 Oct 2026 12:01 am
Cyclone Arnab: very heavy rainfall batters northern districts of A.P., one dead

Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu says 290 cyclone shelters set up and 84,396 people evacuated to safer locations; 65-year-old man dies at Mangalapalem after coming in contact with snapped live electrical wires; landfall likely near Yanam-Kakinada region between 2 a.m. to 4 a.m.

27 Oct 2026 11:31 pm
Cyclone Arnab: Flights, trains cancelled as rain batters A.P.; 30,000 boats brought ashore; southern Odisha on edge

Cyclone Arnab set to make landfall around dawn on Wednesday; A.P. cancels several flights, trains, brings 30,000 fishing boats ashore; Odisha shuts ghat roads, imposes transport curbs, and begins massive evacuation

27 Oct 2026 11:17 pm
Explosions heard over Riyadh as Saudi authorities say Houthi missiles downed

Houthis accused government forces of killing two people in a strike at a gas station near the besieged Yemeni city of Taiz, where fighting has been intensifying between the two sides

27 Oct 2026 11:12 pm
Attacks kill at least 60 Orthodox Christians in Ethiopia, church says

More than 20 people were seriously wounded, and 20 homes were burned down, the church said, describing the killings as brutal and merciless massacres

27 Oct 2026 11:06 pm
Norway, Finland leaders hold 'frank and substantive' talk with Putin

The outcome of this war will have a direct impact on our and the broader European security. Ending the war requires direct discussions, President Alexander Stubb said in a joint statement with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store

27 Oct 2026 10:57 pm
Record turnout as Israeli voters deliver verdict on Netanyahu

Israelis are casting their ballots in the shadow of October 7 and the multi-front regional wars that it sparked, with the trauma from the attack still fresh and questions over accountability and security central to the campaign

27 Oct 2026 10:36 pm
BRICS parliamentary forum expresses deep concern about West Asian hostilities

Jointg declaration calls for a two-state solution to Israel-Palestinan conflict; asserts the right of the Palestinian people to self-determination, freedom, and an independent, sovereign state

27 Oct 2026 9:47 pm
Jaishankar to travel to U.S. for G20 Foreign Ministers meet, Quad this week

Meetings to prepare for Quad leaders summit in November, G20 Summit in December; South Africas exclusion by U.S. could be raised;

27 Oct 2026 9:39 pm
Civic worker suffers severe leg injuries after suspected floor acid spill in Hanumanthanagar

Oblesh is the sole breadwinner of his family, and his condition has left him unable to work.

27 Oct 2026 9:01 pm
Woman run over by tanker lorry in Valasaravakkam

The police have launched a search for the truck driver, who abandoned the vehicle and fled

27 Oct 2026 8:24 pm
Egypt detains prominent journalist Lina Attalah after trial

Her trial marks what rights groups have described as a sharp escalation in Cairo's crackdown on press freedom.

27 Oct 2026 7:51 pm
Army chief reviews operational preparedness in Garhwal Sector, visits Mana and Joshimath

General Dhiraj Seth was briefed on operational readiness, combat preparedness and ongoing infrastructure development projects in the sector

27 Oct 2026 7:42 pm
Bapatla district prepares 174 relief centres to combat Cyclone Arnab

Reviewing the preparedness measures, Vinod Kumar says control rooms have been established at the Collectorate, Revenue Divisional Officer (RDO) and mandal offices to respond to emergencies

27 Oct 2026 7:41 pm
Syria condemns deadly Jordan strikes as unacceptable violation

In the worst crisis between the neighbours since the ouster of longtime Syrian ruler Bashar al-Assad in December 2024, Jordan said it had great respect for Syria and expressed regret for civilian casualties

27 Oct 2026 7:31 pm
Lulas win gives Brazil an opportunity to cement its climate leadership, but challenges remain

On a global level, Brazil has come to play a major role in climate negotiations because of its simultaneous status as a major oil producer and, especially under Lula, a strong advocate of international climate cooperation

27 Oct 2026 7:28 pm
Srisailam introduces Arjita Abhishekas at Pancha Mathas during Kartika Masam

Temple officials say a nominal fee of 216 has been set for the ritual, specifically to make it accessible to the common devotees; Kartika Masam festivities to be held from November 10 to December 9

27 Oct 2026 7:22 pm
Cruel jail conditions caused dozens of Nigerian miners to suffocate: probe

Screams for help and banging the door yielded no response from guards on duty, according to survivors

27 Oct 2026 6:44 pm
Netanyahus rival Eisenkot urges voters to unseat worst govt in Israeli history

I call on all citizens of Israel to go vote, not to buckle under the heat or the disruptions, to stick to the mission: to replace tonight the worst government since the state was established, he said

27 Oct 2026 6:31 pm
Nobel committee says Venezuela needs democratic change despite Maria Machados return

The Norwegian committee awards the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize, and last year gave the nod to Maria Machado for her work promoting democratic rights

27 Oct 2026 6:25 pm
One dead, four others missing in Gabon oil rig disaster

Rescuers were still searching for four other people lost in the disaster, which struck as the Prospector 5 platform off the coast of Mayumba in the country's south was preparing drilling operations

27 Oct 2026 6:13 pm
Trump repeats call to rename Atlantic Ocean the American Ocean

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday, October 26, 2026, repeated his desire to rename the Atlantic Ocean the American Ocean. However, Trump said he would not rename the Mississippi River.

27 Oct 2026 5:22 pm