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EMERGING market (EM) assets look set to cap a banner year, with investors expecting inflows into equities and bonds to gain momentum in the final quarter. Sentiment has rarely been this buoyant, with an HSBC Holdings survey showing EM fund managers as the most bullish since the start of 2021 – when an everything rally was in full swing during the pandemic. Goldman Sachs Group strategists said EM markets are “thriving, not just surviving”, as economic growth this year surpassed expectations despite higher tariffs. In a likely prelude to what may come, inflows into EM exchange-traded funds began to pick up towards…

Make no mistake. There is an active plot against Kemi Badenoch at this party conference in Manchester.The leadership will never be entirely sure which mishaps, bad stories and unfortunate events are the consequence of a deliberate strategy – and which are just another thing going wrong with a party straining to stay afloat. This plot does not have rigid KPIs. There is no timeframe attached to its efforts. The goal is only to undermine her rather than oust her immediately. But the Tory wars have not gone away.We may have seen Labour tensions on display at their conference in Liverpool…

WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has decided not to let the government shutdown interfere with a stop in Norfolk, Virginia, on Sunday to salute the Navy as it celebrates its 250th anniversary.“I believe, ‘THE SHOW MUST GO ON!’” Trump posted Friday night on his social media site, Truth Social. “This will be the largest Celebration in the History of the Navy. Thousands of our brave Active Duty Servicemembers and Military Families will be in attendance, and I look forward to this special day with all of them.”The government shutdown that began Wednesday has sparked a series of…

Anlässlich des Weltlehrertags fordert Education Cannot Wait eine Aufstockung der Ressourcen zur Unterstützung von Pädagogen weltweit NEW YORK, 5. Oktober 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Anlässlich des diesjährigen Weltlehrertags, dessen zentrales Thema die Neugestaltung des Lehrerberufs als kooperativer Beruf ist, ruft Education Cannot Wait (ECW) Menschen weltweit dazu auf, Lehrkräften und den Gemeinschaften, denen sie dienen, die Ressourcen zur Verfügung zu stellen, die sie benötigen, um ihren wichtigen Beruf erfolgreich auszuüben. There is a global teacher shortage that will impact our ability to deliver on the promise of education for all, as outlined…

The following is the transcript of the interview with Secretary of State Marco Rubio that aired on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on Oct. 5, 2025.MARGARET BRENNAN: We turn now to Secretary of State and National Security Adviser, Marco Rubio. Good morning to you, Mr. Secretary.SECRETARY OF STATE MARCO RUBIO: Good morning.MARGARET BRENNAN: It would be extraordinary to end what has been one of Israel’s longest and bloodiest wars. The prime minister said he’s only allowing these talks that will be underway in Egypt to go for a few days. What exactly is the deadline for Hamas and the…

Rachel Reeves will this week take the unusual step of pitching to London Stock Exchange flotation candidates alongside one of the City’s top bankers as she tries to revive interest in the UK as an international listing destination.Sky News has learnt that the chancellor and Lucy Rigby, the newly appointed City minister, will host a group of company bosses on Monday to discuss “the UK IPO environment”, according to a copy of the invitation. The roundtable discussion, which will feature executives from companies in the technology industry as well as other sectors, will “include introductory remarks from the ministers and…

👉Listen to Politics at Sam and Anne’s on your podcast app👈The Conservative Party conference starts with Sam’s story about another Reform defection. Mark Gallagher donated to Kemi Badenoch’s leadership campaign, but the Tories claim he was never “really true blue”.Also on this preview episode – the active operation to “get” Ms Badenoch in Manchester, as the leader confirms the Conservatives would take the UK out of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) if they got back into power.We’ll have an extra episode on Wednesday to review Kemi Badenoch’s closing speech at the conference.

Image Source: Bing Image. License: All Creative Commons Among the few attack planes, the Douglas A-1 Skyraider is unique since it can be said that it effectively combined power, versatility, and reliability. The aircraft’s fame has not diminished even after so many years since its maiden flight. First time built at the end of WW2, the Skyraider—nicknamed the “Spad”—showed that it was both capable of surpassing the expectations and of leaving a big and also the last mark in the history of aeronautics and pilots history. Image Source: Bing Image. License: All Creative Commons The tale of the Skyraider characters…

WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — Political leaders in Washington are spending considerable energy blaming the other party for what could be an extended government shutdown, and that effort includes shaping the narrative for next year’s elections.The Democratic campaign arm for House members has taken out digital ads in 35 districts it considers competitive. The ads accuse the Republicans of “standing in the way of affordable health care — on purpose.” The ads align with Democratic insistence that their health coverage concerns be addressed as part of a bill to fund the government, a demand Republicans have rejected. A Democratic-aligned group,…

[LONDON] The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and allies (Opec+) will raise oil output from November by 137,000 barrels per day (bpd), it said on Sunday (Oct 5), opting for the same fairly modest monthly increase as in October amid persistent worries over a looming supply glut.The group has increased its oil output targets by more than 2.7 million bpd this year, equating to about 2.5 per cent of global demand.The shift in policy after years of cuts is designed to regain market share from rivals such as US shale producers.Brent prices fell below US$65 per barrel on Friday…