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McDonald’s Pokémon Happy Meal 2026: Here's which collectible toys and trading cards you can get
McDonald's Pokémon Happy Meal is back in the US from November 10, 2026, with 15 collectible toys and 15 trading cards. Each meal includes two Pokémon TCG cards, including seven foil designs. The promotion features special packaging inspired by Pikachu, Umbreon and Torchic and runs while supplies last.
Faithful...to their husbands' institutions
Jensen Huang's recent affair has prompted attention to his wife Lori's possible reactions and future actions. Throughout history, many women have tolerated their partners' indiscretions for various larger purposes. This tendency is especially evident in politics, monarchies, and business, where public loyalty often takes precedence over personal fidelity. Historical examples include Hillary Clinton and Eleanor Roosevelt, who prioritized political stability and legacy.
At least 21 dead after boat carrying migrants sinks off Senegal coast, interior ministry says
The ministry said in a post on X that as of Saturday evening one person had been found alive, and that teams had been mobilised to continue searching for any more possible survivors. It did not specify how many people were believed to have been on board.
What is a 'Black Sky' event? Why is the UK preparing for a crisis that could paralyse daily life?
During this kind of event, extreme, prolonged electricity blackout could disrupt essential infrastructure and several services across a large area. The situation can turn very serious. It may not be just some ordinary power cuts. Electricity-dependent systems could stop functioning. The consequences could extend beyond lighting and heating to water supplies, telecommunications, transport.
Activists breach Microsoft data centre construction site as protests spread in Europe
Activist groups have announced actions in 16 countries on Friday and Saturday, according to the "Stop Dirty Data Centres" coalition, which is rallying environmental groups and digital rights campaigns behind calls to pause large-scale construction.
First public performance at 4, 1000th concert at 12: Meet legendary pianist Raoul von Koczalski, who won big awards for his talent and survived suppression during World War II
Raoul von Koczalski, hailing from Warsaw, made his mark as a celebrated pianist and composer from an astonishingly young age, beginning his performances at just four years old. His exceptional talent soon earned him acclaim throughout Europe, culminating in over a thousand concerts by his teens. Even during the turmoil of World War II, he tirelessly taught and held private concerts.
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Ronaldo once bought Lisbon’s most expensive apartment ever, and his mother and brother live in a seven-storey building he owns in his hometown
Cristiano Ronaldo has officially announced his retirement from the Portugal national football team after an illustrious career. He played 234 international matches, scoring a record 146 goals throughout his time representing his country. Ronaldo has built a notable property portfolio in Portugal, including a luxury apartment in Lisbon. His ties to Madeira are evident in a seven-storey building where his family resides.
Ronaldo retires from international football, but his CR7 brand reaches far beyond the game: Inside his business empire of hotels, hair clinics, YouTube and more
Ronaldo retirement: As Cristiano Ronaldo prepares to end his 23-year international career with Portugal, his business interests stretch far beyond football. From six hotels and 13 hair-restoration centres to fashion, fitness and a YouTube channel that gained 10 million subscribers in 12 hours, here's a look at the ventures carrying his name.
‘I gave everything I had for Portugal’: What Cristiano Ronaldo said in emotional retirement video | Watch
Cristiano Ronaldo has announced his retirement from international football in an emotional video, ending a 23-year career with Portugal. The 41-year-old leaves as men's international football's leading goalscorer and most-capped player, with 146 goals and 234 appearances, following a turbulent final chapter involving head coach Jorge Jesus.
World leaders who sparred with Trump express relief mixed with caution at Republican election rout
World leaders welcomed the Democrats' gains in the US midterm elections, hoping the setback for Donald Trump's Republicans could ease tensions over Washington's foreign policy. However, European and other allies cautioned that the results may not change Trump's approach to Iran, Ukraine, tariffs or NATO, as the president retains considerable freedom in foreign affairs.
European far right distances itself from Trump, blaming Iran war for Republicans' defeat
Europe's far-right leaders have begun distancing themselves from Donald Trump after Republicans' losses in the US midterm elections, citing the Iran war, rising energy prices and cost-of-living pressures. While some avoided directly criticising Trump, analysts said his declining popularity could turn ties with his MAGA movement from an electoral advantage into a liability.
How are global stock markets reacting to the US midterm election results?
Following the midterm elections where Democrats took control of both Congressional chambers, global stock markets felt the impact. Initial hesitation in European stocks soon gave way to strength, driven by financial sector gains. Precious metals experienced a notable uptick, but defense stocks reeled from concerns over military expenditures. In Asia, markets showed volatility, underscoring investors' adaptative strategies to the altering political scenario.
Who is Jesús Owono and what charges could he face over Jesús de Miguel's death?
Spanish goalkeeper Jesús Owono faces a police investigation after the tragic death of forward Jesús de Miguel. De Miguel suffered a cardiac arrest after colliding with Owono during a match in the Segunda División. Authorities are examining whether Owono's actions could lead to involuntary manslaughter charges or disciplinary action. The Spanish Football Federation's Disciplinary Code outlines various punishments based on the incident's seriousness.
European shares fall as tech stocks slide, Middle East tensions weigh
European shares declined as technology stocks led losses amid concerns over AI valuations and escalating US-Iran tensions. Rising oil prices added pressure, while stronger earnings expectations lifted healthcare stocks, with Bayer gaining 6% after raising its 2026 profit outlook.
Jesus de Miguel death cause: Tenerife striker dies during Spanish second-division match. Here's what happened
Tragically, 30-year-old footballer Jesus de Miguel passed away on November 1, 2026, following severe injuries incurred in a match. After a collision with FC Andorra's goalkeeper, he experienced life-threatening head and chest injuries. Despite medical efforts, his health deteriorated rapidly, leading to his untimely demise. CD Tenerife mourned his passing and offered support to his family, cherishing his legacy and his daughter who survives him.
In December 1981, a family kidnapping separated Enrique Iglesias from his mother and changed his childhood. How the Spanish singer's nanny helped launch his music career
Enrique Iglesias faced a family tragedy in Spain that drastically altered his life path when a family member was kidnapped. Concerned for their safety, his family relocated to the United States. While growing up with his nanny, he cultivated a deep love for music. After facing early rejections, his first album was produced with her unwavering support. Read on to know more about his journey.
Japanese bodybuilder, at 90, says he has never fallen sick in his life, reveals how he changed his food habits after turning 50 which has kept him fit and compete on the world stage
Japanese bodybuilder Toshisuke Kanazawa, 90, travelled to Spain to compete against athletes decades younger at the IFBB World Fitness Championships. Although he did not win a podium place, he hopes to compete again at 93. He credits his fitness to a traditional Japanese diet he adopted at 50.
After Louvre heist and string of thefts, Europe's smaller museums are on guard
A recent theft at the Fondazione Magnani Rocca museum resulted in €9 million worth of stolen artworks. The incident reflects a broader trend of increasing thefts at smaller museums across Europe. Research indicates that many cultural institutions lack adequate security and emergency plans to combat such threats. Authorities are taking measures to improve security, including investing in technology and surveillance.
In Burgos, Spain, engineers turned steelmaking waste into full-size pavement slabs; five years outdoors caused no major damage, and skid resistance stayed road-safe
In an innovative endeavor, engineers from Burgos, Spain, developed sustainable pavement utilizing waste from steel production, significantly cutting down on industrial refuse. Their five-year study, monitoring large-scale pavement slabs in real environments, revealed that the pavement exhibited no major structural issues or safety risks related to skid resistance. This breakthrough paves the way for eco-friendly infrastructure methods in construction, promoting the recyclability of industrial byproducts.
Spain train crash: At least 64 dead after two high-speed trains collide near Toledo
At least 30 individuals lost their lives after two high-speed trains collided near Toledo in Spain. The collision involved a Renfe AVE train and an Iryo train traveling towards Seville. Emergency services responded swiftly to the scene to aid in rescue operations. Train services between Madrid and Andalusia have been suspended following the tragic incident. The cause of the accident is currently under investigation as recovery efforts continue.
System failure, ‘inexplicable’ decisions, 68 deaths: How Spain’s train collision unfolded
Spain is in three days of mourning following a train collision that resulted in 68 fatalities. The crash involved a state-operated train colliding with a stationary service run by a private operator. An automatic control system failure is believed to have led to the tragedy as traffic was resumed inexplicably. Emergency crews worked tirelessly to search the wreckage and assist injured passengers during chaotic scenes.
Spain trade union demands transport minister's resignation after train crash kills 68
Spain's trade union CSIF is urging the resignation of Transport Minister Oscar Puente after a tragic train collision. The accident, which occurred in Castilla-La Mancha, resulted in the death of 68 individuals and numerous injuries. Following the incident, the union has called for a thorough investigation into rail safety and infrastructure maintenance. Minister Puente mentioned a failure of an automatic control system as a contributing factor to the accident.
Spain train accident: India asks its nationals to contact embassy in Madrid for assistance
Indian nationals involved in a railway accident in Spain are urged to contact their embassy for assistance. A high-speed train collision near Urda resulted in numerous fatalities and injuries. The Indian Embassy in Madrid provided emergency contact details for those affected and their families. Spanish authorities are coordinating emergency services to support victims and ensure safety.
Train accident in Spain kills 64: What happened in Toledo and why has the country witnessed another deadly rail accident months after January tragedy?
Spain train crash: At least 64 people have been reported dead after two high-speed trains collided near Urda in Toledo province. The accident comes months after the deadly January train disaster near Adamuz that killed 46 people. Here’s what happened, what investigators found in the January crash and what we know about Spain’s latest rail tragedy.
Spain train crash disrupts Madrid-Andalusia and two other routes; what tourists need to know
Following a collision between Renfe and Iryo trains, rail services between Madrid and southern Spain are disrupted. Passengers travelling to Seville, Málaga, and Córdoba are advised to revise their itineraries as authorities assess the situation. There are cancellations on the affected routes, and both Renfe and Iryo have initiated emergency measures to assist the impacted individuals.
School Assembly Headlines for October 29: Top national, international, sports and business updates
School Assembly Headlines: Cyclone Arnab has made landfall on the Andhra Pradesh coast, causing significant evacuation efforts in Odisha. The Union Cabinet has approved a hike in dearness allowance for central government employees starting from July 1, 2026. India has officially invited Pakistan to attend a Shanghai Cooperation Organisation meeting scheduled in New Delhi. Meanwhile, a train collision in Spain has resulted in multiple fatalities, reportedly killing at least 39 people.
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