Consumer prices were 2.0% higher on average in October 2026 than a year earlier. Compared to September, prices were up by 0.4%. In 12 months, compared to October 2025 food prices decreased by 1.1% (and by 4.1% excluding food and beverage serving services), within which the price of potatoes went up»»»

Employee and employer positions on next year's wages moved closer, but no agreement was reached at the Permanent Consultation Forum of the Competitive Sector and the Government (VKF) on Tuesday. Zoltán Zs. Szőke, president of ÁFEOSZ-COOP, told MTI after the meeting that he does not rule out the pos»»»

UNITED NATIONS, (Sputnik) - The Russian Foreign Ministry on Tuesday highlighted a positive trend after a UN committee vote on a resolution to combat the glorification of Nazism and expressed hope that it would garner even greater support during a UN General Assembly vote. Earlier in the day, the Th»»»

MOSCOW, (Sputnik) - Those who established secret torture sites in Ukraine will be held accountable for their grave crimes, regardless of any statute of limitations, Russian Foreign Ministry Ambassador-at-Large Rodion Miroshnik told Sputnik. Torture sites have existed in Ukraine since 2014, a fact t»»»

MOSCOW, (Sputnik) - The US Department of War (DOW) has planned a $218.5 million increase in direct contributions to the NATO for fiscal year 2027, pushing total annual US funding to $1.36 billion as European member states assume greater regional defense responsibilities, according to an Operation A»»»

MOSCOW, November 11 (Sputnik) - Russia and Afghanistan plan to sign a large-scale intergovernmental agreement on trade and economic cooperation, Rustam Khabibullin, head of the Russian Business Center in Afghanistan, told Sputnik. "An agreement on trade and economic cooperation between the governme»»»

Orchestra unites Israeli and Palestinian musicians for peace through music More than 25 years since its founding by star conductor Daniel Barenboim, the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra's mission to foster dialogue in the Middle East endures -- including among its own members. "Our message of peace mus»»»

Six Indian seafarers were aboard, with one suffering minor injuries and taken ashore Four crew members were injured after the Liberia-flagged supertanker VLCC MT Fujairah Energy was hit by a projectile on 10 November while transiting the Arabian Gulf, India’s Ports, Shipping and Waterways Minister »»»

Experts question use of PrSM near populated areas after Lamerd strikes It has been touted by the manufacturer as the ballistic missile of the future: lethal, long-range and pinpoint. Lockheed Martin’s Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) has the US military investing billions to update its arsenal. But »»»

Meta fined $1.3M by Brazil court over election controversy Brazil's electoral court ruled Tuesday that Meta had to pay a fine of about $1.3 million for failing to comply with court orders after President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva alleged the tech giant tipped the scales toward his rival Flavio Bols»»»

New R&D Talent Enablement Program to guide students from the classroom to research careers Abu Dhabi: A child in an Abu Dhabi classroom who shows a spark for science will now have a clear path to follow. The Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC) today launched the R&D Talent Enablement Progra»»»

Temperatures drop as UAE faces rough seas and strong winds this week Dubai: Heavy rain could hit parts of the UAE on Wednesday and Thursday, accompanied by strong winds, blowing dust and rough seas, according to the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM). In its latest weather bulletin, the NCM forec»»»

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations said on Wednesday it ‌had ‌received a ‌report of an incident involving a tanker in the Strait ‌of Hormuz, ‌adding that the ‌status ‌of the crew, the ‌extent of any damage and the environmental impact were not yet known.»»»

Gadi Eisenkot, the politician tasked with forming a new Israeli government, pledged on Tuesday to launch an official inquiry into Hamas's October 7, 2023 attacks and reverse many of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's policies as the new parliament was sworn in a tense opening session that saw riva»»»

Jim Jordan, a hardline ally of President Donald Trump, was elected US House Republican leader on Tuesday, defeating Steve Scalise 106-73 in a secret ballot, US media reported. He replaces Mike Johnson after Republicans lost both chambers of Congress in last week’s midterm elections and will lead th»»»

South Africa's ruling ANC party suffers its worst-ever local election results, securing just 30 percent of the vote, as coalition talks loom. Meanwhile, former Ugandan military intelligence officer Herbert Matanda Mabonga accuses the army of secretly detaining and torturing opponents, following the»»»

EXPLAINERPartisan divide marks House decision on Hegseth impeachment resolution The Republican-led US House of Representatives late on Tuesday (Nov. 10, 2026) effectively killed an effort to impeach Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth over US military operations in Iran, Yemen, Venezuela and the Caribbe»»»

WASHINGTON, United States: The scandal engulfing Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang could have its biggest consequences in Washington, where China hawks are seizing on the affair to push a hard line that had been put on the back burner under President Donald Trump. Huang, who co-founded Nvidia and»»»

ANTALYA, Turkiye: World leaders will set out their climate priorities in speeches at COP31 in Turkiye on Wednesday, as negotiators seek agreement on a plan to increase the share of electricity in global energy use and revive stalled efforts to move away from fossil fuels. Delegates from nearly 200 »»»

Joined by senior officials, Sheikh Mohammed explored Global Village’s cultural pavilions Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, toured Global Village on Tuesday, November 10, exploring its international pavilions a»»»

Rupee rebound offers relief, but families still face pressure from rising prices and loans The rupee’s recovery has eased some pressure on India’s economy. It has also left the Reserve Bank of India facing much the same problem: how to contain sharp currency falls while expensive oil and uncertain »»»

Bangkok: Thailand approved import duties of up to 30 percent on foreign online purchases arriving by international post or express courier to create fair competition for local small firms. Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas said fast-growing e-commerce had given Thai c»»»

Thomas Markle accused of removing ankle monitor after child abuse material arrest The 82-year-old estranged father of Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, was ordered to jail Tuesday because he removed an electronic monitoring device from his ankle, just days after he was charged with possession of child»»»

Guards' Space Force unveils 'new' IRGC missile city with ballistic, cruise weapons Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has unveiled what it describes as a "new" underground “missile city,” displaying ballistic and cruise missiles alongside their launch systems. The IRGC-linked Tasnim Ne»»»

Paris: France's unemployment rate stood at 8.2 percent in the third quarter of 2026, down 0.1 percentage point from the previous quarter, but up 0.4 percentage point year-on-year, according to the National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE). In a statement issued Tuesday, INSEE sa»»»