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Geopolitics, art news and Balkans headlines – Monocle Skip to main content Currently being edited in London Daily inbox intelligence from Monocle Home Radio Shows Monocle on Sunday Geopolitics, art news and Balkans headlines Affairs Episode 381 19 Oct 2025 55 min Play Play in Spotify Play in Apple Podcasts Linda Nylind/Courtesy of Frieze Monocle on Sunday Affairs Episode 381 55 min Tyler Brûlé is joined by Gorana Grgić and Eemeli Isoaho to review the weekend’s news. Plus: Andrew Tuck in Palma, Guy de Launey on Balkans news and Aurelia Rauch with an art roundup. Contributors Desiree Bandli Emma Nelson…

SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) – A 15-year-old was arrested after allegedly discarding a loaded, unserialized handgun during a foot chase with officers Friday evening in Santa Maria. On Oct. 17, around 5:21 p.m., officers with the Santa Maria Police Department’s Gang Suppression Team were patrolling in the area of Western Avenue and Kingston Drive when they saw two juvenile males walking south stated a press release Saturday from the Santa Maria Police Department. As officers passed the pair, one of them was seen reaching for his waistband and making other suspicious movements and officers decided to contact the duo detailed…

International Assets Investment Management LLC grew its position in GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE – Free Report) by 7.9% during the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 15,616 shares of the company’s stock after p

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Brendan Allen forced a fourth-round retirement out of Reinier de Ridder, upsetting the Dutch kickboxer and taking all the momentum he’d acrued at middleweight. De Ridder had been a lightning rod in the 185-pound division and appeared just one win from challenging Khamzat Chimaev for the UFC championship at middleweight. But, on Saturday in Vancouver, Allen dominated de Ridder and made him quit on his stool after four rounds of one-sided action at Rogers Arena. Considering their rivalry with one another, it was not long before Chimaev reacted to the result and made his feelings clear about de Ridder. Khamzat…

This week, former US Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers says that although bank profits are up, bigger risks are brewing in credit and in an unconventional US bet on Argentina’s currency. And, could Japan’s growing labor shortage finally make immigration a permanent part of its future? Plus, self-driving trucks promise to transform freight across the US and Europe, but the road to automation is not bump-free. Later, can artificial intelligence make war faster and safer without losing human control? (Source: Bloomberg)

President Donald Trump has long criticized the nation’s elite universities, labeling some as anti-American and dismissing campus leaders as “Marxist maniacs and lunatics.” His administration has also withheld billions of dollars in federal research funding to pressure colleges into aligning with his political priorities.These aggressive measures are now complicating the administration’s efforts to implement large-scale changes across higher education. This week, several leading institutions declined to endorse a so-called “compact” that would tie support for Trump’s policies, including a strict definition of gender and caps on international students, to access to federal research funds.Universities push backThe White House initially approached…

This guide will show you what the Spider Lily Armor looks like, what buffs it provides, and how to get it in Ghost of Yotei! Cosmetic Appearance Tiers and Dyes Spider Lily Armor is obtainable by all players in Ghost of Yotei and features vibrant two-tone colors on medium samurai armor featuring a small bouquet of giant spider lilies on the helmet. It also has some great matching weapon kits, the likes of which I haven’t seen for any other armor thus far.The preview images show the Tier I, Tier II and Tier IV. Click or tap on the images…