- Top Democrat is investigating Jared Kushner’s financial investments after CNN report CNN
- Jared Kushner Denies His Israeli Diplomacy Might Benefit His Tel Aviv Business Interests Forbes
- Kushner pushes back on CNN report about Israeli investments tied to military The Hill
- Kushner could cash in on Israel’s war economy as he oversees negotiations MS NOW
- Geraldo Rivera and Joe Borelli Throw Down Over Jared Kushner in CNN Brawl Yahoo
Amid protests, Kosovo’s political deadlock raises prospect of new elections
Kosovo faces tensions as protests against former rebel leaders’ convictions coincide with the prospect of new elections.
Charles Reportedly Refusing to ‘Protect’ Andrew Amid Report the Ex-Prince Is ‘Gleeful’ Over His Brother’s ‘Suffering’—He’s ‘Very Bitter’ the King ‘Treats Him Like Scum’ – StyleCaster
- Charles Reportedly Refusing to 'Protect' Andrew Amid Report the Ex-Prince Is ‘Gleeful’ Over His Brother’s ‘Suffering’—He’s ‘Very Bitter’ the King ‘Treats Him Like Scum’ StyleCaster
- Prince William Sees Ex-Prince Andrew as a ‘Threat to the Monarchy,’ Fueling Divide With King Charles Yahoo
- Former Prince Andrew Sues UK Police After Arrest Linked to Epstein Investigation The New York Times
- Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor takes police to court over Epstein files arrest Reuters
- Buckingham Palace says it will not fund Andrew’s legal action against police | Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor The Guardian
Lawyer for one of Cornell 7 calls for special prosecutor to be removed over previous comments
New York Attorney General Letitia James is investigating the rape allegations, but the lawyer says comments she made on the case should disqualify her.
Tear gas in Paris and Marseille as school protests grow across France
Crowds of mainly teenagers called for more resources for schools and an end to what they called police repression.
Google told to halt work on datacentres in Finland over environmental concerns
Order on two construction sites comes after Google failed to carry out environmental impact assessments
Google has been ordered to temporarily stop work on two datacentres in Finland after failing to do the necessary environmental impact assessments on its construction sites.
The planned datacentres in Muhos and Kajanni are part of a €13bn (£11bn) project across multiple sites in northern Finland by the technology company amid huge demand for space to house online infrastructure.
Continue reading...Spain lifts Puigdemont arrest warrant after 9 years of exile – Politico
- Spain lifts Puigdemont arrest warrant after 9 years of exile Politico
- Spain Clears Way for Separatist Leader to Return to Catalonia The New York Times
- Exiled separatist leader is likely to return to a very different Catalonia | Carles Puigdemont The Guardian
- Catalan separatist Puigdemont set to return home after court lifts arrest warrant Reuters
- Catalan separatist Puigdemont to return to Spain after warrant lifted Al Jazeera
How the Houthis Triumphed on the Red Sea and Sparked a New War in Yemen – The New York Times
- How the Houthis Triumphed on the Red Sea and Sparked a New War in Yemen The New York Times
- Yemeni government forces claim 1,860 Houthis ‘neutralised’ Al Jazeera
- Yemeni government fighters shown driving vehicles over Houthi opponents Reuters
- Iran-backed Houthis deny losing ground in Yemen as oil prices ease despite fierce fighting CBS News
- Yemen civil war: what sparked latest escalation and who is involved? The Guardian
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy says intelligence shows Russia is preparing massive attack – Reuters
- Ukraine's Zelenskiy says intelligence shows Russia is preparing massive attack Reuters
- Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 4, 2026 Institute for the Study of War
- Ukraine claims its strikes have taken out more than half of Russia's oil refining capacity PBS
- Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv claims half of Russia’s oil refining capacity destroyed The Guardian
- Another Russian refinery goes offline: Volgograd plant shuts down completely after Ukrainian drone attack, Reuters reports Meduza
Indian opposition leaders detained during voter lists protest
Police detained Indian opposition leaders during a protest outside the Election Commission in New Delhi where lawmakers
Tuareg rebels withdraw from strategic town of Kidal in northern Mali
The Azawad Liberation Front said sustained air strikes by Malian troops and Russian allies forced its tactical retreat.
Jerusalem Daily: Tension high in Israel ahead of October 7
Jerusalem Daily: Tension high in Israel ahead of October 7
France Student Protests Escalate Amid Fiscal Crisis and an Election – The New York Times
- France Student Protests Escalate Amid Fiscal Crisis and an Election The New York Times
- France Protests Bluefield Daily Telegraph
- Understanding France’s Polycrisis The New York Times
- Flight crew unions will strike nationwide in France from October 17-21; expect flight cancellations and delays. SafeAbroad
- October 6 and 17 protests: what is planned in France? The Connexion
Shadow fleet tanker reportedly ablaze near Russian port city Sochi – The Kyiv Independent
- Shadow fleet tanker reportedly ablaze near Russian port city Sochi The Kyiv Independent
- Russia says tanker crew rescued in Black Sea after attack set ship ablaze Reuters
- Flames Rise From Tanker Off Sochi After Possible Sea Drone Impact, Video UNITED24 Media
- Ship ablaze near Sochi, huge plume of smoke rising over sea – photos Українська правда
- Russian shadow fleet tanker under Ukrainian sanctions catches fire near Sochi Ukrinform
Yemen’s Taiz residents fear food and fuel crisis amid fighting
Yemen’s Taiz residents fear food and fuel crisis amid fighting
His pregnant wife was murdered in front of him on Oct. 7. Three years later, he still talks to her – Ynetnews
- His pregnant wife was murdered in front of him on Oct. 7. Three years later, he still talks to her Ynetnews
- ‘Neither war nor peace’: Palestinians in Gaza on existing amid disease, despair and ruins The Guardian
- How Israeli and Palestinian kids are coping 3 years after the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks ignited the Middle East CBS News
- Three Years of Genocide: Our Silence Sustains It, Our Action Can End It CounterPunch.org
- Gaza will take over a decade to rebuild and cost billions ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Finland orders halt to work on two Google data centres
The order affecting two planned data centres follows concerns over forest clearance.
Kenya confirms first Ebola case as man dies in Nairobi after DRC return
More than 4,000 people have died in the worst outbreak in the DR Congo's history, with confirmed cases surpassing 8,300.
Djokovic wins China Open after de Minaur retires, Alcaraz wins Japan Open
Novac Djokovic won 102nd match of his career, while ATP 500 tournament victory was Carlos Alcaraz's third of the year.
Outcry in Trinidad and Tobago after passing of police bill that could threaten press freedom
Journalists call for urgent amendment to special operations bill, which increases police search and seizure powers
Journalists in Trinidad and Tobago have called for an urgent amendment to a sweeping new bill that increases police powers of search and seizure, which they argue threatens the country’s much-vaunted freedom of the press.
The government says the special operations bill 2026, passed on 24 September, is designed to tackle alarmingly high crime and murder rates in the Caribbean nation.
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