Bystander guns down suspected primary school shooter in Oregon
Three children and a teacher were killed in a shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon.
Ship attack reports near Hormuz reach record high as oil exports slow
BBC Verify analysis of data from a UK maritime agency shows 12 vessels were struck in a week.
Ship attack reports near Hormuz reach record high as oil exports slow
BBC Verify analysis of data from a UK maritime agency shows 12 vessels were struck in a week.
They fled Russia, but the West sent them back
Over the past year there has been a stark rise in anti-government activists deported to Russia from the EU and US where they were seeking refuge.
‘It’s about the underdog’: Ben Roberts-Smith launches brand to support family amid legal battle
Accused war criminal announces venture with video on Instagram of him walking along beach and working out
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Accused war criminal Ben Roberts-Smith has launched a brand, saying he needs the income to support his family and fund his legal expenses after being charged with murdering or ordering the murders of five unarmed detainees while deployed in Afghanistan between 2009 and 2012.
Roberts-Smith launched the label with a video on Instagram of him walking along a beach on the Gold Coast and working out, soundtracked by media reports about him being awarded the Victoria Cross and his subsequent arrest. The video included the caption: “Get ready….the time has come. #neveroutofthefight #underdog”.
Continue reading...Infantino apologises amid calls for him to quit as FIFA president
Infantino spoke at FIFA’s long-awaited executive board meeting in Zurich.
One Singapore ship was sunk, but here’s why others are still transiting the Strait of Hormuz – CNBC
- One Singapore ship was sunk, but here's why others are still transiting the Strait of Hormuz CNBC
- Two cargo ships sunk in Strait of Hormuz as Iran ramps up attacks in run-up to midterms CNN
- Iran Guards say oil tanker exploded after hitting mine in 'unauthorized' route through Hormuz The Times of Israel
- Ships in Strait of Hormuz still face "indiscriminate attacks," maritime monitor warns CBS News
- Ship attack reports near Hormuz reach record high as oil exports slow BBC
Nerves rattled in Japan as alert for magnitude 9.9 quake withdrawn minutes later – The Japan Times
- Nerves rattled in Japan as alert for magnitude 9.9 quake withdrawn minutes later The Japan Times
- Japan Mistakenly Issues Warning for Strongest Ever Earthquake The New York Times
- Earthquake of magnitude 7 strikes Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, EMSC says Reuters
- No tsunami threat to Hawaii after large quake hits Russia Honolulu Star-Advertiser
- Japan Meteorological Agency Cancels Earthquake Early Warning in Many Areas (UPDATE 1) The Japan News
College football player Tyler Ulrich dies five days after ‘traumatic injury’ during game
21-year-old was treated on field after injury during game
Coach pays tribute to player’s ‘quiet strength’
Southern Nazarene University in Oklahoma announced on Thursday that sophomore safety Tyler Ulrich has died five days after sustaining what the school called a “traumatic injury” during a game against Ouachita Baptist. Ulrich was 21.
The Division II school based in Bethany, Oklahoma, did not reveal the cause of death or the nature of Ulrich’s injury. Ulrich was hurt during a 49-14 loss on Saturday, with the game delayed for nearly an hour while he received medical attention before being transported to a hospital.
Continue reading...Future of western security is at stake in Yemen civil war, says country’s former PM
Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed says Iran-backed militia’s use of drones represents ‘new era of radical terrorism’
The future of western security is being fought out in the mountains and hills surrounding the south-western Yemeni city of Taiz, the country’s former prime minster has said.
Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed, now an adviser to Yemen’s president, said it would be catastrophic if the city fell to the Iran-backed Houthi rebels, since control of the strategic Bab al-Mandab strait in the Red Sea and the road to Aden – the site of the UN-recognised government – would be lost.
Continue reading...Brazil’s Lula wins electoral court challenge against Meta for alleged pro-Bolsonaro algorithm bias – NBC News
- Brazil’s Lula wins electoral court challenge against Meta for alleged pro-Bolsonaro algorithm bias NBC News
- Lula's party to file complaint against Meta over Brazil election interference France 24
- Meta AI Creates Campaign Material for Flávio Bolsonaro and Blocks Lula Content - 14/10/2026 - Brazil Folha de S.Paulo
- Brazil’s President Lula Accuses Meta of Helping His Right-Wing Opponent The New York Times
- Meta Employees Said Lula's Accounts Were Hindered During Brazil Election, Folha Reports U.S. News & World Report
Children aged 5, 8 and 11 killed in US school shooting before suspect shot by bystander
A teacher was also killed in the attack at the Silver Rail Elementary School in the city of Bend, police say.
Modi’s predicament: Gen Z pours out on India’s streets as dissent surges – Reuters
- Modi's predicament: Gen Z pours out on India's streets as dissent surges Reuters
- What is fuelling India's protests over changes to voter lists? Reuters
- Modi’s Cockroach Problem GZERO Media
- Inside India’s electoral overhaul that removed 130mn voters Financial Times
- ‘How do you explain the deletion of 130 million names?’: why Indian voters are on the streets The Guardian
China tells Israel to stop ‘forced establishment’ of West Bank settlements – Al Jazeera
- China tells Israel to stop ‘forced establishment’ of West Bank settlements Al Jazeera
- China tells Israel to stop 'forced establishment' of West Bank settlements BBC
- China pledges continued support for Palestinians, pushes for two-state solution The Jerusalem Post
- China’s Wang urges Israel to stop West Bank expansion and ease Gaza crisis South China Morning Post
- China says Israel should stop its 'forced establishment' of West Bank settlements Reuters
China tells Israel to stop ‘forced establishment’ of West Bank settlements
'The Palestinian question is the greatest historical injustice of this century,' China's foreign minister said.
At least 30 children killed in Pakistan school roof collapse – The Washington Post
- At least 30 children killed in Pakistan school roof collapse The Washington Post
- Thirty-four children and a teacher killed in Pakistan school roof collapse Yahoo
- Deadly School Roof Collapse in Pakistan Raises Questions Over Regulation The New York Times
- Pakistan school roof collapses in Peshawar, killing almost 30 young students and a teacher CBS News
- Pakistan orders school inspections as relatives say they warned of risks before deadly collapse AP News
Residents douse workers with flaming gasoline during eviction in Peru
A bystander has filmed residents of a condemned building in Peru throwing flaming gasoline on eviction workers.
Russia returns to G20 table in Bangkok on U.S. invitation that angers Europe – CNBC
- Russia returns to G20 table in Bangkok on U.S. invitation that angers Europe CNBC
- Germany warns against bringing Russia back into G20 fold Reuters
- Germany Slams US Move to Bring Russia Back to the Global Stage Bloomberg.com
- Germany sees no major cut in US aid to Ukraine despite Trump remarks Yahoo
- Russia returns to G20 table as Europe pushes back against Trump’s Moscow outreach Firstpost
Argentine students protest on campus over Milei’s austerity
Judge fines the government for failing to fund universities as protests over Milei's cuts turn violent.
How the former child actor killed by tiger managed to get into enclosure where he was viciously mauled – New York Post
- How the former child actor killed by tiger managed to get into enclosure where he was viciously mauled New York Post
- ‘Take the phone away’: Luke Russert and Symone Sanders Townsend slam Trump’s ‘weird’ late-night posts MS NOW
- NHS staff may have breached tiger attack victim's medical records BBC
- Trump Shares Bizarre AI Tiger Video In Late-Night Spree After Posting Fatal Attack Footage Forbes
- Man killed by tiger at Yorkshire zoo had bouts of psychosis, inquest hears The Guardian