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Singapore and Indonesia set up a task force to combat haze from illegal burning
Oct 27, 2026 - World 
Indonesia and Singapore have agreed to work together to tackle illegal land burning, which has caused a toxic haze across Southeast Asia
UK officials discussing options including free movement with EU ahead of summit
Oct 27, 2026 - World 
Business secretary says focus for November summit will be trade and youth mobility, but talks will also include ‘future options for relationship’British officials have begun discussions with the EU about a long-term relationship that could include a return to free movement, the business secretary has said while promising the British people “are the boss” when it comes to what the UK will accept.Jonathan Reynolds said the focus for British negotiations was the EU summit in November to seal an agreement to ease some trading restrictions and a youth mobility deal. But he said the prime minister, Andy Burnham, had made it clear he wanted to see a long-term and stable relationship with the bloc. Continue reading...
At least 62 people killed in attack on a community in northeastern Nigeria
Oct 27, 2026 - World
Gunmen killed at least 62 people in an attack on a community in northeastern Nigeria
What Marco Rubio’s sidestepping of New Delhi says about the US’s stance on India
Oct 27, 2026 - World
Rubio’s decision not to meet Narendra Modi last week was seen by some as a snub – but by focusing on business leaders and oil, the secretary of state made American priorities clear. Plus: the artist bringing a female perspective to men’s clothing• Don’t get This is India delivered to your inbox? Sign up hereWhen the US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, visited India for the second time this year, headlines concentrated on who he met and where he went.The fact that Rubio bypassed New Delhi and did not meet the prime minister, Narendra Modi, during his trip last week, and instead traveled to the financial capital, Mumbai, where he met India’s foreign minister, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar (pictured top with Rubio), and business leaders, did not go unnoticed. Nor did his decision to travel to Jamnagar, the small Gujarati town that is home to Reliance Industries’ colossal oil refinery complex. Continue reading...
India evacuates tens of thousands as Cyclone Arnab nears eastern coast
Oct 27, 2026 - World
Indian authorities have evacuated tens of thousands of people from vulnerable coastal areas in the eastern state of Andhra Pradesh as a severe cyclone over the Bay of Bengal is expected to make landfall along the country’s east coast
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