British police re-arrested two men on suspicion of assisting Iran's intelligence services, officials said Tuesday. The pair had previously been detained over a suspected link to an incident at a US-run airbase used for strikes on Iran during this year's war. Authorities have not disclosed further details of the investigation.
Qatar's head of intelligence told the Doha Global Security Forum that the country urgently redeployed its entire defence posture within six hours during the war with Iran. He said the rapid shift reflected a broader realignment of Gulf security strategy. A senior US diplomat separately described a changing American military footprint in the region.
An Australian mining company is pursuing a fresh approach to gold exploration in New Zealand's Golden Bay after its earlier bid on conservation land was turned down.
Singapore-based semiconductor maker Mi Material has launched a $215 million initial public offering, with proceeds earmarked for expansion into the United States and Malaysia.
A second land tender at Hong Kong's border tech park, the Hong Kong-Shenzhen Innovation and Technology Park, has drawn nine bids from technology firms and conglomerates, its operator said Tuesday.
A drone strike on a market in Sudan's disputed Abyei border region killed at least 153 people, local officials said, as a nearby fuel depot fire continued to burn.
Nigeria has confirmed its first Ebola case, a woman in isolation in Abuja, as the virus spreads beyond the outbreak's origin in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
At the "Invest in Germany" summit in Berlin, the federal government secured a partnership with AI firm Nvidia and a new investment commitment from Amazon, despite earlier negative headlines.
Italy's government approved deploying 500 troops to Milan and tightened security laws after fuel-price protests disrupted food production in the south.
Argentina's country risk index climbed to its highest level in 11 months, as investors grow more cautious about President Javier Milei's economic agenda heading into the pre-election period.
Brazilian tax authority data shows stablecoins made up 80.2% of declared crypto volume in 2025, led by Tether's USDT at 72%, challenging the assumption that bitcoin dominates Latin American crypto activity.
US housing data weakened further in September, according to separate reports released Tuesday, even as the Federal Reserve weighs additional interest-rate increases. The figures add to signs that higher borrowing costs are weighing on home sales and construction activity. Economists say the reports complicate the central bank's next policy decision.
Tesla and SpaceX have each formed special committees to evaluate a potential merger between the two Elon Musk-led companies, Musk said Monday. He cautioned that a combination is not guaranteed, even as Tesla shares rallied on the announcement. The companies have not set a timeline for a decision.
Government forces launched fresh offensives across multiple Yemeni front lines, and a tightening blockade increasingly threatens the besieged city of Taiz. The death toll from fighting in Shabwah province keeps rising.
The UK announced it will provide additional defensive military support to Saudi Arabia as Houthi attacks escalate in the region. London frames the deployment as defensive support rather than a combat mission.
Landholders and politicians in Australia's Queensland state are pushing for tougher legal protections as the rapidly growing renewable energy sector increasingly affects rural land use.
New Zealand KiwiSaver manager Simplicity is investing NZ$50 million in Icehouse Ventures' Growth Fund III, which backs late-stage local companies including agtech firm Halter and supplement maker Calocurb.
Monetary Authority of Singapore chief economist Edward Robinson said AI-driven productivity gains could eventually let central banks adopt a more accommodative monetary policy.