Inflation report expected to show soaring prices and Pope Leo diagnosed with lung cancer: Morning Rundown – NBC News

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  1. Inflation report expected to show soaring prices and Pope Leo diagnosed with lung cancer: Morning Rundown  NBC News
  2. National and International News in Focus: Oct. 14  WKTV
  3. The economic crunch ahead of the election crunch  NBC News
  4. World in Brief: Rising American inflation; Starlink limits service in Ukraine  The Economist
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Israeli air strike kills Palestinian woman in Gaza City – Al Jazeera

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  1. Israeli air strike kills Palestinian woman in Gaza City  Al Jazeera
  2. Israeli strike kills two people in Gaza, medics say  Reuters
  3. Iran says a ship sank after striking a mine in Strait of Hormuz, and other Middle East developments  CTPost
  4. Israeli Forces Kill Six Palestinians Across Gaza, Hamas Says Ceasefire Violations Continue: 18 outlets compared  NewsCord
  5. APTOPIX Israel Palestinians Gaza  chronicleonline.com
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Ukraine says Starlink restricted operations overnight, disrupting military missions – France 24

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  1. Ukraine says Starlink restricted operations overnight, disrupting military missions  France 24
  2. Ukraine’s Exposure Grows as Satellite Use Is Restricted and Russia Escalates  The New York Times
  3. Elon Musk’s SpaceX imposes stunning restrictions on Ukraine that could have deadly consequences  Fox News
  4. Ukraine's Starlink restrictions raise suspicions of Musk, Trump retaliation  Axios
  5. Ukraine says SpaceX hampers drones for attack and defence, as US ties fray  Reuters
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Joni Mitchell becomes US citizen: ‘A journey that began 62 years ago’

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Canada-born singer-songwriter, 82, posts footage of citizenship ceremony to Instagram

Joni Mitchell has become a US citizen, after first moving to the country in the mid-1960s. The Canada-born singer-songwriter, 82, posted footage of her citizenship ceremony on her Instagram account, along with a photo of her next to an American flag, accompanied by the caption: “A journey that began 62 years ago.”

It means that Mitchell can now vote in US elections, something that she had complained she wasn’t able to do.

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Russia pounds Kyiv energy sites as Ukraine reports Starlink throttling – Politico

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  1. Russia pounds Kyiv energy sites as Ukraine reports Starlink throttling  Politico
  2. Russian strikes kill three, damage dozens of power facilities  Reuters
  3. 600,000 without power in Ukraine as Russia launches 'massive' attack amid Trump's 'energy ceasefire'  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
  4. How Are Ukrainians Coping With Russia’s Attacks on Ukraine’s Energy Grid?  Kyiv Post
  5. ‘Massive’ Russian attack on Ukraine kills at least 9, damages power sites  Al Jazeera
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Child safety officer incorrectly assessed Elizabeth Struhs as ‘safe’ day after she was admitted to hospital in coma

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Inquest into death of eight-year-old Queensland girl who was denied insulin by her religious parents told her case was complex

A child safety officer incorrectly assessed Elizabeth Struhs as “safe” one day after she arrived at hospital in a coma and nearly died due to the neglect of her parents, a coroner’s court has heard.

A Queensland coronial inquest heard evidence on Wednesday from one of the two child safety officers who ultimately decided to return the then six-year-old, who had type 1 diabetes, to the care of her parents at their home in Toowoomba.

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Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s Sanctions on 2 Groups Aiding the I.C.C. – The New York Times

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  1. Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s Sanctions on 2 Groups Aiding the I.C.C.  The New York Times
  2. Judge blocks US sanctions on rights groups helping ICC Gaza war crimes inquiry  The Guardian
  3. Imposing Sanctions on the International Criminal Court  U.S. Department of State (.gov)
  4. EXCLUSIVE: US imposes sanctions on ICC hours after former judge wins Nobel Peace Prize  Reuters
  5. US sanctions threaten ICC's survival, MEPs warn Brussels  Euronews.com
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Tensions with teachers, pupils and Turkiye: Inside Azerbaijan’s hijab row – Al Jazeera

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  1. Tensions with teachers, pupils and Turkiye: Inside Azerbaijan’s hijab row  Al Jazeera
  2. Iran mum as Azerbaijan’s school hijab ban, Israel ties test alliance with Turkey  Al-Monitor
  3. Azerbaijan's headscarf row: Were the girls excluded from school asked what they think?  Middle East Eye
  4. CAIR Calls on State Department to Urge Azerbaijan To Reverse Bigoted and Fascist Hijab Ban  CAIR
  5. Azerbaijan has 96% Muslim population. So why is it banning hijabs in schools?  India Today
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Putin plunges Kyiv into darkness with huge blitz in snub to Trump ‘energy truce’ – The Sun

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  1. Putin plunges Kyiv into darkness with huge blitz in snub to Trump 'energy truce'  The Sun
  2. U.S. may have withheld warnings to Ukraine of Russian strikes that killed 6, cut power to 600,000, sources say  CBS News
  3. Ukrainians fear US intelligence cuts as Russian strikes intensify  Al Jazeera
  4. Allies gave Ukraine no warning of impending missile attack, Zelensky says  CNN
  5. Zelenskyy says Ukraine received no intelligence from partners about missiles headed to Kyiv  Yahoo
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Video recording device found in cabin of HMAS Leeuwin navy ship in Cairns

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Defence announcement comes after Jacqui Lambie tells parliament a camera had been found concealed in a women’s shower on board

A “video recording device” was found in the cabin of a Royal Australian Navy ship in Cairns, the defence department has revealed, just hours after senator Jacqui Lambie alleged in parliament that a camera had been found concealed in a women’s shower on the vessel.

The department confirmed on Wednesday afternoon that a device had been found aboard the HMAS Leeuwin three days earlier. In a statement after Guardian Australia had contacted the department for response to Lambie’s allegations, a spokesperson said police were investigating, but did not reveal further details about where the device was located.

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CNBC Daily Open: Zelenskyy heads to UK for talks on fresh support – CNBC

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  1. CNBC Daily Open: Zelenskyy heads to UK for talks on fresh support  CNBC
  2. Zelenskyy to meet Burnham in London as Kyiv seeks more help against Russia  The Hill
  3. Zelenskiy visits Britain as Burnham pledges fresh support for Ukraine  Reuters
  4. Zelensky and Burnham to meet in Downing Street  BBC
  5. Burnham says UK to increase supply of anti-drone missiles to Ukraine, ahead of PMQs and Zelenskyy – UK politics live  The Guardian
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In first visit to Ceuta, Spain’s king asks for ‘good faith’ from Morocco after migration crisis – AP News

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  1. In first visit to Ceuta, Spain’s king asks for ‘good faith’ from Morocco after migration crisis  AP News
  2. Spain's royals visit Ceuta enclave amid friction with Morocco after border surge  Reuters
  3. Spanish royals make rare visit to Ceuta after migrant crisis  BBC
  4. King Felipe VI says Ceuta is ‘inalienable’ part of Spain in landmark visit  France 24
  5. Spanish crown returns to Ceuta after 19 years amid lingering migration crisis  Euronews.com
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