The Latest Breaking News from United States

‘Groundhog Day’: Iran is unlikely to let the war end until after the midterms—and may even escalate soon

Iran wants to “humiliate” Trump and may still escalate its attacks to recapture its waning leverage.

Fortune · Sep 30

Palantir CEO Alex Karp quietly purchased 37,000 acres of forests in Sweden—and locals found out when hunters lost leases to use the property

Cladonia Skog AB, a newly registered company owned by Karp, said it would use the land for “forestry and other related activities.”

Fortune · Sep 30

Palo Alto Networks' Nikesh Arora is building a defense against the dark side of AI

Cybersecurity’s AI reckoning has arrived, and Arora has become a go-to advisor to CEOs.

Fortune · Sep 30

Exclusive: Germany shields parts of Deutsche Börse from EU oversight

The EU is negotiating a reform in Brussels to better integrate its capital markets. Germany has secured an exemption for major European operator Deutsche Börse’s domestically focused trading venues from centralised supervision, leaving a key part of the system under regional control.

Euronews · Sep 30

Europe's security and defence in focus amid escalating hybrid threats

Good morning. This is Mared Gwyn in Brussels, where Euronews’ Defence and Space Summit is just about to get underway – more on that below. Also in this edition: an exclusive interview with the head of President Zelenskyy’s office, Kyrylo Budanov.

Euronews · Sep 30

Global Market: China factory activity returns to growth in September as AI boom supports industrial sector

China’s factory activity returned to growth in September, with the official manufacturing PMI rising above the expansion threshold. Strong production and AI-linked demand supported the rebound, though weak domestic demand, employment and property activity remained concerns.

The Economic Times · Sep 30

Terror probe suspect called police before arrests made near air base

Five British nationals were arrested on suspicion of explosives offences and terrorism near RAF Fairford on Sunday.

Evening Standard · Sep 30

Inox Clean Energy files DRHP for Rs 10,000 crore IPO, largest in Indian private sector renewable energy space

Inox Clean Energy has filed for a Rs 10,000-crore IPO, comprising a fresh issue of up to Rs 8,000 crore and an OFS of up to Rs 2,000 crore, as it expands its renewable power and solar manufacturing business.

The Economic Times · Sep 30

TCS, Wipro, other IT stocks rebound up to 6%, snapping 8-day losing streak. Why is Jefferies cautious?

IT stocks rebounded on Wednesday, with TCS, Wipro and Coforge snapping an eight-session losing streak. The Nifty IT index rose nearly 3%, aided by a stronger US dollar and higher US bond yields, though brokerages remain cautious ahead of the Q2 earnings season.

The Economic Times · Sep 30

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Nato responds to Putin’s nuclear weapon threat against member nations

Moscow vows to use its ‘entire arsenal, including nuclear weapons’ if threatened

The Independent UK · Sep 30