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Norway Russia Ukraine War
Ukraine and Russia eye fresh peace talks despite obstacles
Ukraine and Russia have signalled their willingness to resume US-brokered peace talks and are backing a humanitarian mission led by First Lady Melania Trump.

Sat, 24 Oct, 2026

Germany-Hitler's Retreat
Person held after fire at Alpine retreat built for Hitler
A fire tore through the retreat built for Adolf Hitler in the Bavarian Alps known as the Eagle’s Nest, and work to extinguish it was still in progress on Saturday, authorities said. A person was detained in connection with the blaze.

Sat, 24 Oct, 2026

Israel Palestinians
Israel imposes closures across West Bank city after attacks
Israel imposed widespread closures and displaced people across the city of Hebron on Saturday following attacks by Palestinian gunmen on Friday that Israel said killed two of its soldiers.

Sat, 24 Oct, 2026

France Protests
Police deploy in big numbers and museums shut as France braces for more protests
Major museums in Paris closed and authorities deployed a sizable police force for a round of new protests on Saturday across France, hoping to prevent a repeat of last week’s violent unrest that shocked the country.

Sat, 24 Oct, 2026

APTOPIX Jordan Church Shooting
Seven killed in Jordan as gunmen attack church during funeral
Gunmen opened fire during a funeral at a church in Jordan on Friday, killing seven people and wounding 34 others, authorities said. The shooting took place at a Greek Orthodox church in Karak, about 110 miles south of the capital, Amman.

Fri, 23 Oct, 2026

France Shooting
Racially-motivated attack suspected after one killed in France shooting spree
A gunman firing from a vehicle in a Paris suburb Friday killed one person and wounded several others, including a 12-year-old girl, in what French authorities suspect may have been a racially motivated attack.

Fri, 23 Oct, 2026

APTOPIX Kenya Building Collapse
Many feared trapped as tall building collapses in Kenya’s capital
Many people were feared trapped as a tall building collapsed in Kenya’s capital, leaving a huge mound of concrete and more than a dozen floors stacked like pancakes, with little space between them.

Fri, 23 Oct, 2026

Russia Ukraine War
Tanker with Russian diesel sets sail for US following Trump deal
A first tanker carrying Russian diesel to the United States under a new import agreement has set sail, the Kremlin said, two weeks after “The first oil tanker has sailed off to customers, and regular supplies will continue,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry ...

Fri, 23 Oct, 2026

Israel Palestinians Shooting Attack
Two Israeli soldiers killed in West Bank incident after attack by gunmen
The Israeli army says two soldiers were killed in an attack in the occupied West Bank on Friday that also left two suspected gunmen dead.

Fri, 23 Oct, 2026

Indonesia Haze Protest
Students demonstrate in Indonesia after toxic haze hits Southeast Asian nations
Thousands of students across Indonesia have staged days of demonstrations protesting against the government’s response to toxic haze that has blanketed multiple cities and spread to other nations in Southeast Asia in recent weeks.

Fri, 23 Oct, 2026

Paris travel stock
Louvre and other Paris museums to close on Saturday amid protest fears
The Louvre and several other major Paris museums will be closed on Saturday over concerns about potential violence during , France’s culture ministry said.

Fri, 23 Oct, 2026

Duke and Duchess of Sussex visit to Australia - Day Four
Meghan Markle ‘deeply distressed’ by allegation her father had child abuse images
said she had previously been assured that allegations made against her father were being investigated by authorities

Fri, 23 Oct, 2026

Vatican Pope
Pope cancels Assisi trip on doctors’ orders
The Pope will miss a planned trip to Assisi next week on doctors’ orders as he continues recovering from thoracic surgery he underwent last Tuesday, the Vatican said.

Fri, 23 Oct, 2026

Koreas Tensions
South Korea proposes military talks with North to calm border tensions
South Korea has proposed military talks with North Korea to resolve disagreements about where their border lies and prevent accidental clashes in frontline areas.

Fri, 23 Oct, 2026

Israel Palestinians Shooting Attack
Israel orders army to prepare for full closure of West Bank
Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said it instructed security forces to immediately cordon off the city of Hebron and prepare to fully close all of the West Bank, starting on Friday

Fri, 23 Oct, 2026

DOGE Records
Trump, Musk, Zelenskyy: Who is blaming who in the Ukraine-Starlink row?
A war of words has erupted over who is responsible for the restrictions on Starshield access in Ukraine

Fri, 23 Oct, 2026

China Earthquake
Rescue efforts continue after deadly earthquake strikes Tibet
At least 16 people have died and 54 others were injured after a magnitude 7 earthquake hit China’s Tibet region, collapsing hundreds of homes in the northern regional city of Nagqu.

Fri, 23 Oct, 2026

France Protests
Macron bans ‘illegitimate’ protests in France as he tries to get a grip on unrest
French president also says he will decide on concrete ‘next steps’ for the next nationwide demonstrationsJon Henley in Paris

Fri, 23 Oct, 2026

People - Tom Skerritt
Emmy-winning Alien and Top Gun actor Tom Skerritt dies aged 93
Tom Skerritt, the Emmy-winning actor who embodied a solid, wry authority figure, whether as a flight instructor in Top Gun, a tough-but-fair sheriff on TV’s Picket Fences or the doomed captain of Alien, has died aged 93.

Thu, 22 Oct, 2026

Scientist analyze biochemical samples in advanced scientific laboratory. Medical professional use microscope look microbiologica
What is Shamonda virus? First human infection reported as virus spreads among European livestock
The midge-borne virus has been detected in livestock across Europe, including Ireland, but experts say there is no evidence of sustained human transmission

Thu, 22 Oct, 2026

Tommy Robinson court case
Tommy Robinson weeps in court as he gives defence in journalist harassment trial
Robinson told a jury he would “not endanger any innocent family” and that he was “panicked and terrified” after the Daily Mail and its sister publication, the MailOnline, published a story about him while he was on the family holiday

Thu, 22 Oct, 2026

Katie Price’s ex-husband Kieran Hayler cleared of raping 13-year-old in 2016
Katie Price’s ex-husband Kieran Hayler cleared of raping 13-year-old in 2016
In his ruling, the judge described Ms Price as 'what barristers of a previous generation would have called a dangerous witness' with a personal agenda in proceedings

Thu, 22 Oct, 2026

South Korea Shark
South Korean city seeks new ways to free shark stuck in canal
A city in South Korea is trying to find a new way to free a huge dusky shark from a narrow canal.

Thu, 22 Oct, 2026

System hacked warning alert on notebook (Laptop). Cyber attack on computer network, Virus, Spyware, Malware or Malicious softwar
What is PHP, and how bad is the computer language flaw causing website shutdowns globally?
An estimated 70% of websites use the open-source language. What is the identified vulnerability in it?

Thu, 22 Oct, 2026

Emirates
Iran says seven oil tankers damaged overnight in Strait of Hormuz
Iran’s state television has reported that seven oil tankers caught fire and were damaged overnight after being targeted or striking naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz.

Thu, 22 Oct, 2026

A person's hands are typing on a laptop displaying hacker code, highlighting issues of cyber security, privacy threats, and serv
Flaw in PHP computer language leads to shutdown of websites around world
Precautionary takedowns come as experts say bad actors could exploit vulnerability in language used by 70% of sites

Thu, 22 Oct, 2026

Trump
Trump’s approval rating drops to 36% two weeks before midterms, poll finds
Voters disapprove of Trump’s handling of economy and cost of living, says poll in new low recorded by NY Times/Siena

Thu, 22 Oct, 2026

Andy Burnham urged to reconsider Palestine Action ban after Sally Rooney move
Andy Burnham urged to reconsider Palestine Action ban after Sally Rooney move
Further publication of Sally Rooney's work in UK could constitute a 'serious criminal offence', so she had agreed with her publisher not to continue supplying her books to UK retailer

Wed, 21 Oct, 2026

King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA), Jeddah, Saudi Arabia - August 15, 2023: large general plan of Terminal 1.
Saudi Arabian capital’s airport reopens to limited traffic
Saudia and FlyNas were operating flights on Wednesday, according to flight-tracking data published by FlightAware.

Wed, 21 Oct, 2026

Russia US
Putin agrees to resume talks on Ukraine war with Kyiv and Washington – Kremlin
Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed to resume trilateral negotiations with Washington and Kyiv on ending the war in Ukraine, a Kremlin official said.

Wed, 21 Oct, 2026

Students, teachers stage demonstration in Athens, Greece
Thousands of Greek students and teachers protest over education and pay
About 10,000 demonstrators, including school and university students, rallied peacefully in central Athens and suburbs.

Wed, 21 Oct, 2026

Trump
Russian strikes kill elderly Ukrainians after Trump urges Kyiv to agree terms
The strikes are part of a mounting campaign by Moscow to knock out the Ukrainian energy grid as winter ​approaches.

Wed, 21 Oct, 2026

French President Macron visits nuclear submarine navy Base in Ile Longue
Macron blasts 'unacceptable' and 'stupid' commentary on French protests from other leaders
Speaking to reporters from Doha, visibly annoyed Macron said he was frustrated by “visible manipulation of information”.

Wed, 21 Oct, 2026

ITALY - REL - POPE LEO XIV PRESIDES OVER THE WEEKLY GENERAL AUDIENCE IN ST. PETER'S SQUARE VATICAN CITY 21/10/2026
Pope Leo takes to popemobile for first time since cancer surgery
The 71-year-old pontiff stood in the back of the vehicle as it drove through ​the square, waving, smiling and stopping to talk to pilgrims.

Wed, 21 Oct, 2026

Fighter jet crashes in eastern France, killing at least one person
Fighter jet crashes in eastern France, killing at least one person
An investigation into the cause of the crash has been opened.

Wed, 21 Oct, 2026

North Korea Koreas Tensions
North Korean leader’s sister inspects border as tensions rise with the South
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s sister visited frontline areas where soldiers are reinforcing the heavily armed border with South Korea and renewed a threat to retaliate against any provocation targeting the fortification work.

Wed, 21 Oct, 2026

Russia US
Trump envoy Witkoff to meet Putin in St Petersburg for Ukraine war talks
The visit came a day after Mr Witkoff met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and some European leaders in Oslo.

Wed, 21 Oct, 2026

Australia Lawmaker Injured
Australian MP Helen Haines has lost both legs following alleged attack 
Her husband, Phil Haines, provided an update on his wife’s condition at Melbourne’s Alfred hospital late Wednesday

Wed, 21 Oct, 2026

Trump Zelenskyy
Zelenskyy says US has resumed intelligence sharing on Russian missile strikes
He said Ukraine was again receiving advance warnings of ballistic missile attacks, which were seemingly suspended last week by the White House

Wed, 21 Oct, 2026

António Guterres
Rapid emissions cuts needed to ‘minimise’ peak global warming at 1.8C, UN warns 
UN Environment Programme set out how the world could minimise the magnitude and duration of exceeding the threshold and try to return to below 1.5C as soon as possible.

Wed, 21 Oct, 2026

France Protests
New curfews in place in Paris and Lyon after quiet night following weekend riots
Fresh curfews were being imposed across the city centres of Paris and Lyon on Tuesday after the first quiet night since France’s most destructive rioting in years.

Tue, 20 Oct, 2026

Ryanair AGM
Ryanair’s Michael O’Leary warns European airfares could rise by up to 20% next year
Michael O’Leary says airline takeovers, bankruptcies and limited fuel hedging could drive fares sharply higher over the next 12 months

Tue, 20 Oct, 2026

France Protests
Calm returns to French capital after weekend of rioting and looting
Paris returned to calm on Tuesday after its first quiet night since a weekend marred by France’s worst rioting in years as authorities imposed curfews in several cities in an effort to prevent another round of rioting and looting.

Tue, 20 Oct, 2026

APTOPIX Russia Ukraine War
Seven killed in Ukraine as Russia targets civilian areas in missile blitz
The attacks came as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky scrambled to ensure more American and European help during a visit to Norway.

Tue, 20 Oct, 2026

Australia Lawmaker Injured
Driver charged after Australian politician struck by car outside office
Police have charged a driver with intentionally causing serious injury to an Australian federal lawmaker who is a critical condition after being struck by a car.

Tue, 20 Oct, 2026

Mideast Wars Yemen
Houthi attack kills 53 in biggest single loss of life since Yemen civil war reignited
More than 200 mostly young people said to be injured after ballistic missile attack on training camp for government forces

Tue, 20 Oct, 2026

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