The 2025 European Business and Nature Summit in Helsinki (Oct 23-24) unites leaders to integrate nature into profitable, sustainable business, boosting resilience and competitiveness. This pivotal event aims to mobilize the business community towards a nature-positive future.
Summary: OpenAI and NVIDIA are investing $100 billion to build 10 GW AI datacenters by 2026, a massive partnership set to accelerate future AI innovation.
The US government's 4-week shutdown over budget issues escalated as a judge blocked President Trump's mass federal employee layoffs, deeming them likely illegal.
Google's "Quantum Echoes" algorithm on its Willow QPU achieved a quantum computing breakthrough, calculating a molecule's structure 13,000x faster than supercomputers, promising advances in medicine and materials.
A U.S.-brokered Gaza ceasefire, effective October 10, 2025, is failing as deadly attacks persist and Palestinians see no improvement, despite prisoner exchanges. This highlights the extreme fragility of the peace deal.
A powerful 7.4 and 6.8 magnitude "doublet earthquake" struck Davao Oriental on October 10, 2025, causing 10 deaths, over 1,000 injuries, and widespread destruction. The twin quakes also triggered tsunami warnings and severely damaged nearly 26,200 homes.
OpenAI has launched "Atlas," an AI-powered browser integrating ChatGPT, aiming to revolutionize web browsing and challenge Google Chrome by offering intelligent, streamlined online interaction.
Russia conducted extensive strategic nuclear drills, including missile launches, as a planned summit between President Putin and US President Trump to discuss Ukraine was postponed, highlighting escalating tensions and diplomatic challenges.
The Louvre reopened after a €88M Napoleonic jewel heist, with the broken entry window now a morbid attraction as authorities hunt for the thieves.
A U.S.-brokered Gaza ceasefire remains fragile as deadly attacks continue, with 13 bodies received by hospitals and ongoing exchanges of deceased individuals underscoring the truce's failure to ensure civilian safety.
Deadly Russian missile and drone strikes across Ukraine, which killed at least six and caused widespread power outages, occurred shortly after President Trump canceled a summit with Russian President Putin, underscoring the persistent failure of diplomatic efforts to end the conflict.
Israel returned the bodies of 30 Palestinians to the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, bringing the total number of remains handed over under the current ceasefire agreement to 195. This latest transfer is ...