Cold cells, meagre meals: Palestinian American boy suffers in Israeli jail
Mohammed Ibrahim, 16, has described inhumane conditions in Israeli detention as rights advocates call for his release.
Trump says he doesn’t want ‘wasted meeting’ with Putin, delaying summit – The Washington Post
- Trump says he doesn’t want ‘wasted meeting’ with Putin, delaying summit The Washington Post
- Trump Live Updates: Latest on Government Shutdown and Putin Meeting Reversal The New York Times
- Trump’s hopes for quick second summit with Putin have stalled out CNN
- Trump-Putin summit planned for Budapest is on hold after Rubio spoke with Lavrov, US official says AP News
- No plans for Trump and Putin to meet in 'immediate future,' White House official says ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
Ukraine says it struck Russia’s chemical plant with Storm Shadow missiles – Reuters
- Ukraine says it struck Russia's chemical plant with Storm Shadow missiles Reuters
- Ukraine war briefing: Storm Shadow missiles ‘hit gunpowder plant in Russia’ The Guardian
- Ukraine hits Russian chemical plant with UK-made Storm Shadow missiles BBC
- Ukraine updates: Kyiv targets major Russian explosives plant DW
- Ukraine hits Russian chemical plant as Trump-Putin talks shelved The Times
Kosovo offers to become first country to accept Britain’s refused asylum seekers
Kosovo is an outlier in the region, whose other leaders say ‘looking for places to dump immigrants’ is evidence the UK is in ‘a very dark place’
Kosovo has become the first country to indicate it will accept Britain’s refused asylum seekers as part of government plans to set up “return hubs” in third countries.
Albin Kurti, the prime minister of Kosovo, said he “wants to help the UK” and confirmed discussions were taking place with officials from the UK, the Times reports. The plans would seek to send people whose asylum claims had been turned down to foreign detention centres once they had exhausted all avenues of appeal.
Continue reading...Inside Israel’s war of imprisonment against Palestinians
What can the release of Palestinian detainees tell us about the ceasefire and the future of Israeli occupation?
6 killed, 21 injured in Kyiv Oblast during mass Russian overnight missile and drone attack – The Kyiv Independent
- 6 killed, 21 injured in Kyiv Oblast during mass Russian overnight missile and drone attack The Kyiv Independent
- Six dead in Russian airstrikes, hours after Trump shelves bid for Putin talks BBC
- Ukraine says Russian overnight strikes kill six; Putin–Trump summit shelved Reuters
- Russia launches deadly wave of drone, missile attacks across Ukraine Al Jazeera
- Children among six killed in Kyiv after Russian missile and drone attack The Guardian
Hundreds of anti-immigrant protesters burn vehicle, attack police in Dublin
Tuesday's protest comes nearly two years after violent anti-immigration riots broke out in central Dublin.
WHO warns $1.7bn funding shortfall threatens polio eradication efforts
The significant funding reductions mean certain activities will simply not happen: WHO's polio eradication director.
Trump says he did not want ‘wasted meeting’ after plan for Putin talks shelved
The comments by the US president come after plans to meet his Russian counterpart over the war in Ukraine were put on hold.
Arsenal defeat Atletico in UEFA Champions League; PSG and Barcelona win
Victor Gyokeres ends drought with brace in Arsenal's 4-0 win against Atletico, while PSG hit seven and Barcelona six.
US-China now in a ‘very different kind of trade war’, experts warn
China's recent expanded export restrictions on rare-earth metals was a 'power play' before Trump-Xi meeting.
Deputy US marshal and man shot during Ice operation in Los Angeles
Investigation after federal officers shot at man during ‘targeted traffic stop’ and agent was hit by ricochet bullet
An investigation is ongoing after a man and a deputy US marshal were shot and injured on Tuesday morning during an immigration enforcement operation that took place in south Los Angeles, police said.
Reports from the Los Angeles police department said the incident was reported shortly before 9am and involved a federal agent being shot.
Continue reading...Four killed, thousands lose power in Ukraine after Russian attack
Hundreds of thousands of people left without power.
Elon Musk feuds with US transportation chief in social media posts: ‘2 digit IQ’
SpaceX owner said Sean Duffy was ‘trying to kill Nasa’ after acting head said agency would reopen contracts for Artemis mission
Elon Musk attacked Sean Duffy, the US secretary of transportation, on Tuesday in a series of posts on X, accusing him of trying to “kill NASA”, suggesting he should be fired and calling him “Sean Dummy”. The posts intensified a long-running feud between Duffy, who is also the acting head of Nasa, and Musk, whose company SpaceX is central to the US space program.
Musk’s tirade against Duffy followed a statement from the transportation secretary on Tuesday that Nasa would reopen contracts for the agency’s Artemis mission to land humans on the moon, which SpaceX had previously secured. Duffy said that SpaceX had fallen behind on its timelines. Duffy suggested the contract might go to another billionaire’s rocket company, Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin.
Continue reading...Britain sends small number of troops to monitor Gaza ceasefire
Defence secretary says UK will play ‘anchor role’ in US-led civil military coordination centre
British troops have been sent to Israel to help monitor the ceasefire in Gaza after a request from the US.
The defence secretary, John Healey, announced the deployment of a small number of planning officers, including a senior commander, at an event on Monday night. He said the UK would play an “anchor role”. Ten days ago the foreign secretary, Yvette Cooper, said the UK had “no plans” to send soldiers to Gaza.
Continue reading...Speaker Mike Johnson says he won’t block House vote to release Epstein files
Johnson’s House has been in recess since shutdown, delaying petition to force vote on making documents public
The Republican House speaker, Mike Johnson, on Tuesday said he would not prevent a vote on legislation to make the Jeffrey Epstein files public, even as the chamber remained out of session for a fourth straight week.
Johnson has kept the House of Representatives in recess ever since the shutdown began at the start of the month, after Democrats and Republicans failed to reach an agreement on extending government funding beyond the end of September.
Continue reading...Israel receives two bodies Hamas says are dead hostages
Two coffins were handed over by Hamas to the Israeli military via the Red Cross in Gaza on Tuesday.
Rare tornado kills at least one person after toppling cranes near Paris
A tornado ripped through about 10 districts north of Paris, killing at least one person after several cranes toppled.
Colombian court overturns former president’s conviction
Alvaro Uribe was the country's first president to be criminally convicted, and faced 12 years' house arrest.
Colombian appeals court strikes down ex-President Uribe’s conviction
Alvaro Uribe had previously been found guilty of asking paramilitary members to lie about their alleged links to him.