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- Von der Leyen says EU ‘cannot tolerate’ disruption of airspace, calling balloons over Lithuania a ‘provocation’ – Europe live The Guardian
- Balloon-smuggling warrants new Belarus sanctions, Lithuania urges EU politico.eu
- Lithuania shuts Vilnius airport, Belarus border in fourth airspace incident this week Reuters
- Lithuania to shoot down smuggling balloons, PM warns BBC
Australia’s largest aluminium smelter Tomago ‘not commercially viable’ and facing closure, says Rio Tinto
Consultation over future pathway with employees as smelter struggles with high power prices
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Rio Tinto says it is contemplating ceasing operations at its New South Wales-based Tomago aluminium smelter at the end of its current electricity supply contract.
The Tomago aluminium smelter, Australia’s largest, had been struggling with high power prices. It had started a consultation process with employees on the potential future of its operations, but was yet to reach a decision and is weighing a possible closure.
Continue reading...Hamas hands over remains of captive as Israeli drone strike kills two
The Israeli military says the captive's remains were being transported to its troops by the Red Cross.
UN slams Israel after attack on peacekeepers in Lebanon
UN spokesman says incident involved a drone dropping a grenade near a patrol, and a tank opening fire on peacekeepers.
Hurricane Melissa: Jamaica braces for world’s strongest storm of 2025
Meteorologists warn of "catastrophic and life-threatening winds, flooding, and storm surge" on the Caribbean island.
Paris prosecutor ‘deeply regrets’ arrests of Louvre jewel heist suspects were made public during investigation – ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- Paris prosecutor 'deeply regrets' arrests of Louvre jewel heist suspects were made public during investigation ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
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Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes western Turkiye
A 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit western Turkiye Monday night, causing at least three buildings to collapse.
US judge asks for assurance Abrego Garcia won’t be deported to Liberia
Trump administration is seeking to deport Abrego Garcia to West African country, in move decried by lawyers.
Mexican journalist who covered drug cartels found dead on highway with note next to body – CNN
- Mexican journalist who covered drug cartels found dead on highway with note next to body CNN
- Journalist who covered drug cartels murdered in Mexico; message left next to body, reports say CBS News
- Journalist found dead with ominous note naming drug cartel The Telegraph
- Mexican journalist found dead with sinister note after reporting on cartel boss arrest New York Post
- Mexican Journalist Miguel Ángel Beltrán Found Dead Amid Drug Cartel Threats Букви
UK’s Eastern Airways suspends operations with all flights cancelled
Customers urged not to go to domestic airline’s airports as customers and staff offered train travel on suitable routes
The UK domestic airline Eastern Airways has suspended operations and all of its flights have been cancelled.
Customers of the airline, which operated regional services from airports across the UK, are urged not to go to the airport as flights will not be operating, the UK Civil Aviation Authority said.
Continue reading...New Yorkers sue state elections board as battle over House maps intensifies
Lawsuit alleges congressional map illegally dilutes voting power of Black and Latino residents of Staten Island
A group of New Yorkers has filed a lawsuit against the state’s board of elections alleging that its congressional map unconstitutionally dilutes the voting power of Black and Latino residents of Staten Island.
The complaint, filed Monday, is another volley in the battle between Democrats and Republicans to redraw congressional districts in a way that favors their party in advance of the midterm elections.
Continue reading...Has the Kurdish PKK given up on its dream of a homeland?
The Kurdistan Workers' Party says its fighters are withdrawing from Turkiye.
Hamas returns remains of Israeli hostage after Red Cross’s help in search
Exclusive: Red Cross acts as ‘neutral intermediary’ to recover hostages’ remains in areas under Israeli control
The International Committee of the Red Cross has accompanied members of Hamas inside areas of Gaza still under the control of the Israeli military to facilitate the search for the bodies of Israeli hostages, as the Palestinian militant group delivered the remains of another captive.
Under the US-brokered ceasefire, which took effect on 10 October, Hamas is required to return the remains of all Israeli hostages as soon as possible. In exchange, Israel has agreed to hand over 15 Palestinian bodies for each Israeli.
Continue reading...Israel receives body Hamas says belongs to Gaza hostage
If confirmed by forensic testing, Hamas will have returned 16 of the 28 hostages it was holding before the start of the ceasefire.
Film and fashion stars celebrate cinematic style at Vogue World
Los Angeles played host to a spectacle of style and storytelling over the weekend.
What the ceasefire feels like for Palestinians inside Israel
Palestinian citizens of Israel express fear and distrust over a fragile Gaza ceasefire.
4 dead in election-related clashes as Cameroon’s Biya wins eighth term
Cameroon’s 92-year-old President Paul Biya has won a record eighth term with 53.66% of the vote.
New Gaza festival for women’s cinema shares Hind Rajab’s story
The first inaugural Gaza International Festival for Women’s Cinema premiered the docudrama, ‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’.
Argentine assets cheer Milei party’s election victory with massive rally
Both international bonds and local stocks jumped while the peso strengthened against the US dollar.
In Cameroon, the world’s oldest leader claims victory — again – NPR
- In Cameroon, the world's oldest leader claims victory — again NPR
- Paul Biya Is Declared Winner of Cameroon Election The New York Times
- Cameroon opposition rejects Biya's win, alleges fraud amid violent protests Reuters
- World’s oldest serving head of state declared winner in Cameroon election The Guardian
- Paul Biya: Cameroonians response to di 92-year old president victory for eighth term BBC