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The average global surface air temperature in October was 15.14 degrees Celsius, 0.70 degrees above the 1991-2020 average and 1.55 degrees above the pre-industrial level (1850-1900). It was 0.16 degrees cooler than the record October in 2023 and 0.11 degrees cooler than October 2024, the data showed...

Preliminary police investigation showed the crash was a lone incident "caused by a loss of control by the tanker driver," Sa'adu said, adding that many victims sustained severe burns.

As part of the observance, all liquor outlets across Sri Lanka remain closed on Friday.

According to the report Estimating Trauma Rehabilitation Needs in Gaza, September 2025 Update, life-changing injuries account for one quarter of all reported cases, out of a total of 167,376 people injured since October 2023.

Over 40 percent of American workers have seen their real incomes decline over the past year, according to a labor market report released Thursday by the employment website Indeed.   

Electric vehicles (EVs) accounted for more than 60 percent of Denmark's new car sales in May, reflecting strong consumer interest in green mobility despite growing uncertainty about future car taxation, according to data released by Mobility Denmark on Sunday.  

U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday threatened a 50 percent tax on all imports from the European Union as well a 25 percent tariff on Apple products unless iPhones are made in the United States.

Despite the threat of explosives in Syria, UN humanitarians said on Friday that while 670,000 people have been displaced since November, more than 1 million others have returned home.

More than 250 former officials of Israel's Mossad intelligence agency have signed a letter urging the government to immediately end the war in the Gaza Strip and bring about the release of the Israeli hostages still held there, Israel's state-owned Kan TV News reported on Sunday. 

India's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) was expected to grow in the range of 6.3-6.8 percent during the financial year 2025-26 (April 2025-March 2026), said a forecast of the country's economic survey issued by the finance ministry on Friday.