- El-Fasher: Rebel group claims capture of key city in Sudan BBC
- Battle for Sudan’s el-Fasher intensifies as RSF claims seizing army HQ Al Jazeera
- Sudanese Paramilitaries Claim Control of Key Army Garrison in Darfur The New York Times
- Sudanese paramilitary enters army’s last stronghold in Darfur The Washington Post
- UN alarmed by ‘terrifying’ situation in Sudan’s El Fasher, calls for immediate ceasefire UN News
US Boeing workers continue midwest strike after rejecting latest contract offer
Nearly three-month strike includes 3,200 machinists at plants where military aircraft and weapons are developed
Boeing workers at three midwest plants where military aircraft and weapons are developed voted Sunday to reject the company’s latest contract offer and to continue a strike that started almost three months ago.
The strike by about 3,200 machinists at the plants in Mascoutah, Illinois, and the Missouri cities of St Louis and St Charles is smaller in scale than a walkout last year by 33,000 Boeing workers who assemble commercial jetliners but threatens to complicate the aerospace company’s progress in regaining its financial footing.
Continue reading...Inside Syria’s jail for IS suspects as officials say attacks by group are rising
Kurdish counter-terrorism officials tell the BBC so-called Islamic State cells in Syria are regrouping and increasing attacks.
Louvre heist leaves a cultural wound — and may turn French crown jewels into legend – AP News
- Louvre heist leaves a cultural wound — and may turn French crown jewels into legend AP News
- Suspects arrested over brazen jewel theft from Paris’ Louvre museum CNN
- Suspects in Louvre Jewelry Heist Arrested, French Authorities Say The New York Times
- French police arrest 2 Louvre jewel heist suspects amid manhunt ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- Seven Heist Movies for Your Weekend The Atlantic
Violent protests flare in Cameroon as results due in contested election
An opposition candidate is challenging the incumbent president's 43-year hold on power.
Egypt and Red Cross join search for hostage bodies in Gaza
Israel said the teams have been permitted to search beyond the so-called "yellow line" in the area controlled by its forces in Gaza.
US airports report over 20 air traffic controller shortage incidents in one day
Transportation secretary says figure is ‘one of the highest we’ve seen’ since 1 October as shutdown drags on
US airports have reported more than 20 incidents of air traffic controller shortages on Saturday, said Sean Duffy, transportation secretary, in the latest sign of the government shutdown’s impact.
A ground stop was issued by the agency at Los Angeles international airport due to the air traffic controller staffing shortages at around 11.30am ET (15.30 GMT). The restriction covered most of the southern California region and delays are likely when flights resume.
Continue reading...Scott Bessent Claims He Feels Soybean Farmers’ Pain. He’s Worth $500 Million – Rolling Stone
- Scott Bessent Claims He Feels Soybean Farmers’ Pain. He’s Worth $500 Million Rolling Stone
- Trump Treasury Sec. Bessent says he's felt 'pain' from China because he's a 'soybean farmer' CNBC
- Farm owner Bessent on soybean crisis: "I have felt this pain too" Axios
- Bessent: U.S. ‘addressed’ soybean farmers’ concerns with China The Hill
- Cabinet Secretary Worth $600M Roasted for Claiming to Be a Farmer The Daily Beast
Djibouti lifts presidential age limit, paving way for sixth Guelleh term
Ismail Omar Guelleh could seek re-election in 2026 after parliament votes to removes age restriction for candidates.
‘You Will Respect Our President!’ Ilhan Omar Defended Trump Hard When a European Diplomat Trashed Him, GOP Congresswoman Claims – Yahoo
One killed and six injured after shooting at Pennsylvania’s Lincoln University
One armed person detained as historically Black school shooting comes amid rising violence at homecoming events
At least one person was killed and six others wounded in a shooting at Lincoln University in Pennsylvania late on Saturday, as students and alumni celebrated homecoming at outdoor festivities at the historically Black university, authorities said.
A person who had a firearm was detained, and officials are investigating the possibility that there was more than one shooter but don’t believe there is any active threat to the campus, Chester county’s district attorney, Christopher de Barrena-Sarobe, said during a brief news conference early on Sunday.
Continue reading...Mbappe, Bellingham score as Real Madrid edge Barcelona in fiery El Clasico
Real Madrid end four-game losing streak against rivals Barcelona, moving five points clear at top of football's La Liga.
Sudanese Paramilitaries Claim Control of Key Army Garrison in Darfur – The New York Times
- Sudanese Paramilitaries Claim Control of Key Army Garrison in Darfur The New York Times
- El-Fasher: Rebel forces say they have seized Sudan army headquarters BBC
- Battle for Sudan’s el-Fasher intensifies as RSF claims seizing army HQ Al Jazeera
- Sudanese paramilitary enters army’s last stronghold in Darfur The Washington Post
- Sudan: “Urgent needs continue to grow each day” Vatican News
Suspects in Louvre Heist in Custody After Week-Long Manhunt – Bloomberg.com
- Suspects in Louvre Heist in Custody After Week-Long Manhunt Bloomberg.com
- Suspects in Louvre Jewelry Heist Arrested, French Authorities Say The New York Times
- What to know about the Louvre heist investigation AP News
- Louvre heist: Suspects arrested over theft of jewels, prosecutor says BBC
- Louvre heist: Hunt on for remaining thieves after suspects arrested by French police NBC News
US warship arrives in Trinidad and Tobago, near Venezuela
USS Gravely's arrival comes as US military build-up in the region has increased tensions between Washington and Caracas.
Gavin Newsom confirms he is considering 2028 presidential run
Democratic California governor and high-profile Trump critic plans to make decision after 2026 midterms
Gavin Newsom, California’s Democratic governor, told CBS News Sunday Morning he plans to make a decision on whether to run for president in 2028 once the 2026 midterm elections are over.
“Yeah, I’d be lying otherwise,” Newsom said in response to a question on whether he would give serious thought to a White House bid after the 2026 elections. “I’d just be lying. And I’m not – I can’t do that.”
Continue reading...Pakistan says five soldiers and 25 fighters killed in Afghan border clashes
Fighting comes as Taliban submits proposal at peace talks in Turkiye, while Islamabad warns of 'open war' if deal fails.
Boy thrown from Tate Modern’s 10th floor can now run and swim, says family
French child, who was six years old at the time of the incident in 2019, suffered life-changing injuries
A boy who was thrown from the 10th floor of Tate Modern in London six years ago can now run and swim limited distances, his family has revealed.
The unnamed French boy, who his parents call their “little knight”, suffered life-changing injuries in the attack in August 2019. Jonty Bravery is serving a minimum 15-year jail term for his attempt to murder the boy.
Continue reading...Will the US plan for Gaza fail?
US journalist Chris Hedges argues that Trump’s plan won’t ‘thwart the genocidal project Israel intends to carry out’.
Legality of US military activity around Venezuela is ‘questionable,’ Sen. Mark Kelly says – ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- Legality of US military activity around Venezuela is 'questionable,' Sen. Mark Kelly says ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- Kelly: Senate evidence ‘does not back up’ Trump’s claims on Caribbean boat strikes The Hill
- Press Release: Senator Mark Kelly Addresses Venezuela, Ukraine, and Government Shutdown on CBS's Face the Nation Quiver Quantitative
- ICYMI: On All in with Chris Hayes, Kelly Questions Recent U.S. Boat Strikes that are Putting Servicemembers at Risk U.S. Senate (.gov)
- Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 19, 2025 Yahoo