Zelenskyy urges Trump to use Gaza ceasefire momentum to broker peace in Ukraine

Ukrainian leader discussed request for Tomahawk cruise missiles in phone call with US president

Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, urged Donald Trump to use the momentum of the Gaza ceasefire to broker peace in Ukraine, as the two leaders spoke by phone on Saturday.

Trump and Zelenskyy discussed Ukraine’s request for the US to allow the delivery of Tomahawk cruise missiles to bolster Kyiv’s ability to conduct long-range strikes inside Russia, among other issues, according to Axios.

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Corpses of 250 animals found with surviving animals eating the dead in “breeding ground of horror” in Spain – CBS News

  1. Corpses of 250 animals found with surviving animals eating the dead in "breeding ground of horror" in Spain  CBS News
  2. Spanish police finds 250 dead animals in ‘breeding ground of horror’  The Telegraph
  3. "Breeding Ground Of Horror": Spanish Cops Find 250 Dead Animals In Filthy Warehouse  NDTV
  4. Spain finds 250 dead animals in ‘breeding ground of horror’  The Straits Times
  5. 250 dead animals found in "breeding ground of horror"  AOL.com
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Africa’s oldest leader isn’t ready to retire — and he’s not the only one defying age – NPR

  1. Africa's oldest leader isn't ready to retire — and he's not the only one defying age  NPR
  2. Africa’s leaders-for-life offer a warning to the world  The Economist
  3. Cameroon elections: Paul Biya, young voters and his AI-campaign video backlash  BBC
  4. Cameroon presidential election: As Paul Biya set to win, what’s at stake?  Al Jazeera
  5. Opinion | Cameroon Is in Thrall to a 92-Year-Old Man  The New York Times
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Madagascar soldiers join protestors, refuse orders to shoot demonstrators – France 24

  1. Madagascar soldiers join protestors, refuse orders to shoot demonstrators  France 24
  2. Madagascar soldiers join Gen Z protesters  Reuters
  3. Soldiers from elite Capsat unit join protests against Madagascar’s president  The Guardian
  4. Madagascar soldiers join antigovernment protesters assembled in capital  Al Jazeera
  5. Madagascar protest organiser: 'We're taking our humanity back'  BBC
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Photos celebrate the glory of girls on ‘International Day of the Girl’ : Goats and Soda – NPR

  1. Photos celebrate the glory of girls on 'International Day of the Girl' : Goats and Soda  NPR
  2. Let Us Recommit To Building A Better World For Girls  Forbes
  3. Bold, diverse and unstoppable: Girls speak out amid a world in crisis  UN News
  4. Voices: Today is International Day of the Girl – have you stopped reading yet?  NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts
  5. This International Day of the Girl, ‘Doing Nothing Is Not an Acceptable Choice’  Ms. Magazine
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Hamas presses Israel to free prominent prisoners as part of Gaza deal – BBC

  1. Hamas presses Israel to free prominent prisoners as part of Gaza deal  BBC
  2. ‘Over the Clouds’: Families of Palestinian Prisoners Await Their Release  The New York Times
  3. Israel rejects freeing from prison the most popular Palestinian leader  AP News
  4. Hamas to release hostages for fewer Palestinians in deal  The Jerusalem Post
  5. Israel publishes list of 250 security prisoners slated for release as part of Gaza deal  The Times of Israel
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North Korea exhibits new long-range missile at a military parade celebrating Kim Jong Un – CBS News

  1. North Korea exhibits new long-range missile at a military parade celebrating Kim Jong Un  CBS News
  2. Huge missile takes centre stage at N Korea parade  BBC
  3. North Korea’s Kim Flaunts New ICBM Able to Reach U.S.  The Wall Street Journal
  4. China, North Korea to strengthen strategic cooperation, KCNA says  Reuters
  5. North Korea Flaunts New Missiles ​in Parade With Chinese and Russian Officials  The New York Times
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Very strong mag. 6.0 earthquake – Philippine Sea, 28 km southeast of Tandag, Philippines, on Saturday, Oct 11, 2025, at 10:32 pm (GMT +8) – – Volcano Discovery

  1. Very strong mag. 6.0 earthquake - Philippine Sea, 28 km southeast of Tandag, Philippines, on Saturday, Oct 11, 2025, at 10:32 pm (GMT +8) -  Volcano Discovery
  2. Tsunami threat passes in Philippines and Indonesia after powerful quake, warning agency says  BBC
  3. Map: 7.4-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes the Philippine Sea  The New York Times
  4. At least 7 dead after Philippines hit by twin quakes, tsunami warning up  Reuters
  5. Seven people killed after twin earthquakes off coast of Philippines  The Guardian
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Militia strikes kill at least 60 in Sudan displacement camp, says El Fasher group

Drone and artillery strikes by RSF paramilitary group hit Dar al-Arqam shelter in western city, says resistance committee

Militia drone and artillery strikes have killed at least 60 people at a displacement shelter in the besieged city of El Fasher in western Sudan, a local activist group has said.

The Resistance Committee for El Fasher said the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group hit the Dar al-Arqam displacement centre, which is in the grounds of a university.

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