- Pope's South American trip to go ahead following lung cancer surgery BBC
- Pope’s visit confirmed: ‘I look forward to returning to Latin America’ Vatican News
- Pope Leo cleared to make his trip to South America after successful lung cancer surgery CBS News
- Pope Leo’s doctors confirm his visit to Latin America two weeks after lung surgery OSV News
- VATICAN DISPATCH: Pope Leo returns to duties as questions over Church teaching persist The Catholic Herald
Trump faces private citizens lawsuit over limiting White House media access
The plaintiffs argue they are losing access to vital information media outlets covering Trump used to provide.
Brazil’s real sinks after Lula’s re-election victory
Investors react to Lula's victory with a sharp decline in the real and concern over increased spending and fiscal challenges.
UN inquiry says Israel kept committing genocide in Gaza after truce – Reuters
- UN inquiry says Israel kept committing genocide in Gaza after truce Reuters
- Israel Has Committed Genocidal Acts in Gaza Since Cease-Fire, U.N. Human Rights Panel Says The New York Times
- Gaza ceasefire has not stopped Israel from committing genocide, UN-commissioned experts say AP News
- UN Inquiry Finds Israel Committed Crimes Against Humanity in West Bank Haaretz
- UN panel accuses Israel of ‘extermination’ in West Bank, genocide in Gaza Al Jazeera
Could the midterms change US military support for Israel?
From Texas to Michigan, Senate candidates are challenging US weapons transfers to Israel.
No 10 clarifies Andy Burnham’s stance on freedom of movement
Clarification comes after PM fuelled speculation about EU-UK relationship in series of interviews at weekend
Downing Street has been forced to clarify Andy Burnham’s stance on whether the UK would return to having freedom of movement with the EU after the prime minister said an “honest discussion” was needed on the issue.
Burnham fuelled speculation about a return to freedom of movement in an interview at the weekend, prompting questions about how close the UK could become to Brussels.
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US midterm elections 2026 in maps and charts
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Zelenskyy says peace talks with Russia, US to restart
Zelenskyy says peace talks with Russia, US to restart
How Venezuela’s earthquake amputees adapt to life without limbs
Experts say recovery for earthquake survivors will likely be a lifelong endeavour, given the physical and mental toll.
Algeria’s president orders troop deployment to neighbouring Niger
Niger requested troops to secure shared energy interests in what would be Algeria’s first deployment abroad since 1973.
Swiss woman with Ebola evacuated from Nigeria to Geneva – Reuters
- Swiss woman with Ebola evacuated from Nigeria to Geneva Reuters
- First confirmed Ebola patient in Nigeria evacuated to Switzerland CNN
- Ebola scientists to probe Nigeria case origin, Africa CDC says Reuters
- Nigeria Ebola patient flown to Switzerland, Congo health worker killed as 4 countries deal with outbreak CBC
- Nigeria evacuates Ebola patient to Switzerland Financial Times
A cartoonist takes Japan’s new imperial succession law to court over male-only heirs – AP News
- A cartoonist takes Japan’s new imperial succession law to court over male-only heirs AP News
- How Japan's Reforms on Imperial Succession Affect Its Monarchy Time Magazine
- Manga artist sues gov't claiming revised imperial law is unconstitutional Japan Wire by Kyodo News
- Revised Imperial House Law comes into effect, but challenges remain The Japan Times
- Revised law to maintain Japan’s imperial family size takes effect South China Morning Post
Britain sanctions Sudanese commanders over weaponised rape
Commanders from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and Sudanese Armed Forces face travel and asset freezes.
‘Now is the time’ for Cubans to ‘act’ says top US military commander in South America – Task & Purpose
- ‘Now is the time’ for Cubans to ‘act’ says top US military commander in South America Task & Purpose
- Marco Rubio calls on those seeking change in Cuba to partner with CIA Reuters
- Rubio calls on Cubans seeking "positive change" to work with CIA: "Now is the time" CBS News
- Latest updates from Local 10 Cuba Analyst Dr. Andy Gomez WPLG Local 10
- Hands up: only to declare, with conviction, Granma
Russian attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure a war crime: UN
UN commission notes Russian weaponisation of cold in nearly five years of attacks on heating plants and power lines.
Captain Under Investigation as Mein Schiff 3 Cancels 20-Night Voyage – Cruise Hive
- Captain Under Investigation as Mein Schiff 3 Cancels 20-Night Voyage Cruise Hive
- Cruise ship collides with 2 container vessels during stormy weather USA Today
- Cruise captain investigated after three-ship collision forces Canary Islands voyage cancellation DW.com
- Cruise Ship Damaged as It Hits Containership Departing Bremerhaven The Maritime Executive
- Luxury Cruise Ship Crashes into 2 Container Vessels amid Stormy Weather People.com
USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Oct. 26, 2026 – USNI News
- USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Oct. 26, 2026 USNI News
- Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit arrive in Yokosuka for port visit DVIDS
- U.S. Naval Update Map: Oct. 22, 2026 RANE Worldview
- LHD 8 ports in Japan for maintenance availability [Image 2 of 2] DVIDS
- U.S. Navy Sailors Participate In General Quarters Exercise Aboard USS Makin Island [Image 7 of 7] DVIDS
The anti-Bibi candidate who has Netanyahu on his heels – Axios
- The anti-Bibi candidate who has Netanyahu on his heels Axios
- Who are the leading candidates in Israel's election? Reuters
- Opinion | Israelis Have Chosen to Be Feared, Not Loved The New York Times
- Netanyahu’s legacy is on the line as Israelis vote in the first elections since the Oct. 7 attack AP News
- Explainer-Israel Election: What Happens After Polls Close? U.S. News & World Report
World leaders scoff at Trump mulling Orbán as UN secretary-general – The Hill
- World leaders scoff at Trump mulling Orbán as UN secretary-general The Hill
- Opinion | Viktor Orbán, U.N. Secretary-General? WSJ
- 'Funny': Tusk laughs off report that MAGA is eyeing Orbán for UN top job Politico
- Trump considers Orbán as UN chief, WSJ reports Euronews.com
- Trump’s Shocking Plot to Rescue Defeated MAGA Ally Revealed Yahoo