Woman, 65, becomes second patient to die of Ebola in Kenya
She was a close family member of the first victim, a man who had travelled from the Democratic Republic of Congo.
British woman dies trying to save sons on Bahamas snorkelling trip
Mother, 36, died after current off North Bimini reportedly swept away two boys, who were later rescued, police say
A British woman has died in the Bahamas while trying to rescue her two sons after a current swept them away as they were snorkelling.
The Royal Bahamas police force said it had launched an investigation after the death of a 36-year-old woman on Tuesday.
Continue reading...Three released without charge after fatal arson attack in Ireland
Three people - two women and one man - have been released, and one person remains in custody, gardaí say.
Ukraine Confirms Hits on Proton Plant, Tolyatti and Yeysk Airfield – Kyiv Post
- Ukraine Confirms Hits on Proton Plant, Tolyatti and Yeysk Airfield Kyiv Post
- General Staff: Ukraine strikes Tolyattikauchuk plant, missile component manufacturer and aircraft in Yeysk Українська правда
- Russia Says Drone Attack Damages Tolyatti Facilities, Ukraine Says Petrochemical Plant Hit The Moscow Times
- Drones attack Russia's Tolyattikauchuk plant producing components for rocket fuel – media Ukrinform
- Ukraine blows up Russian missile-parts plant as drones ground flights in Moscow New York Post
Dónal Lunny, ‘colossus of Irish music’, dies aged 79
Founding member of Planxty, Lunny went on to play for bands such as Moving Hearts, the Bothy Band and Coolfin
The Irish traditional musician Dónal Lunny has died at the age of 79 from cancer.
Lunny rose to prominence in the trio Rakes of Kildare alongside his brother Frank and Christy Moore. He went on to play in bands such as Planxty, Moving Hearts, the Bothy Band and Coolfin among others and toured the world.
Continue reading...Japan’s unpopular revision of Imperial law that reinforces male-only succession takes effect – AP News
Iran trying harder to target US personnel in Middle East, intelligence chief warns – BBC
- Iran trying harder to target US personnel in Middle East, intelligence chief warns BBC
- Iran in ‘Advanced Stages’ of Planning Attacks Against Americans, Officials Say The New York Times
- Scoop: U.S. intel memo warns of "advanced" Iranian plots to kill officials abroad Axios
- US discreetly moves diplomats and families from multiple Middle Eastern countries as escalation fears grow CNN
- World in Brief: Iran’s “advanced” plans to kill Americans; Trump to cut more Canada tariffs The Economist
Paris shuts museums and police deploy in big numbers for new protests across France – AP News
- Paris shuts museums and police deploy in big numbers for new protests across France AP News
- Ruins of Limoges city hall a symbol of France divided by national protests BBC
- Looting Left Damage and Fear on Paradise Street in Marseille The New York Times
- France's Macron tightens curbs on protests, blaming hard left for unrest Reuters
- Live: France braces for fresh wave of protests amid high tensions France 24
White House says Melania Trump brokered truce for Ukraine city ‘on brink of disaster’
Ukraine and Russia confirm the truce in Russian-occupied Oleshky, where residents have had to eat garden weeds to survive.
Google illegally cut down 250K trees in Finland for data center, driving wolves into villages and infuriating locals: report – New York Post
- Google illegally cut down 250K trees in Finland for data center, driving wolves into villages and infuriating locals: report New York Post
- Google told to halt work on Finnish data centers after clearing an estimated 250,000 trees Fortune
- Wolves Descend on Finnish Villages After Google Hacked Down 1,300 Acres of Habitat to Make Room for AI Data Centers Futurism
- Finns Are Seething After Google Illegally Toppled 250,000 Trees for a Data Center Mother Jones
- If Google Fells 250,000 Trees In Finland, Does It Make A Sound? CleanTechnica
Suspect arrested after fire “completely engulfed” Hitler’s Eagle’s Nest mountain retreat in Germany – CBS News
- Suspect arrested after fire "completely engulfed" Hitler's Eagle's Nest mountain retreat in Germany CBS News
- Arrest made after fire at Hitler's Eagle's Nest retreat BBC
- Fire breaks out at Alpine retreat built for Hitler in Germany. A person is detained SFGATE
- Suspect arrested as fire engulfs Nazi guest house 'Eagle's Nest', German police say Reuters
- Blaze engulfs Hitler’s ‘Eagle’s Nest’ mountain retreat in Bavaria The Guardian
France prepares for day of protest a week after nationwide riots
Hundreds of thousands are expected to turn out, as more than 70,000 police officers are to be deployed over some may defy restrictions.
Gen Z are leading the European protests. Here’s why they’re angry – CNN
- Gen Z are leading the European protests. Here’s why they’re angry CNN
- The agony of liberal Europe The Economist
- Protests spread from Paris to other capital cities across Europe Euronews.com
- The Guardian view on Europe’s protests: the social contract has broken – and young people want solutions | Editorial The Guardian
- Youth protests across Europe: The overlapping crises facing Gen Z Phys.org
Minneapolis withdrawal was ‘surrender’, Trump’s ex-border patrol chief tells BBC
Greg Bovino was the public face of the controversial immigration enforcement operation in the city earlier this year.
How Brazil’s changing working class is reshaping the presidential race
Calls for change present a challenge to President Lula in the second round of the election on Sunday.
The rise of AI election ads in US midterms campaign
BBC Verify has tracked dozens of AI ads to assess how they are being used by campaigns in the midterms.
Who is Gadi Eisenkot, Netanyahu’s main challenger in Israel’s elections? – CNN
- Who is Gadi Eisenkot, Netanyahu’s main challenger in Israel’s elections? CNN
- Eisenkot offers hawkish alternative to Netanyahu for Israeli PM Reuters
- Opinion | Its' Netanyahu vs Netanyahu-lite The Boston Globe
- Weekend profile: Gadi Eisenkot, Israel’s unflashy leadership contender The Economist
- Gadi Eisenkot Couldn’t Be More Unlike Netanyahu. Can He Beat Him? The New York Times
Massive oil slick seen weeks after tanker struck off UAE’s coast
An oil spill off the UAE coast has prompted beach closures after a vessel reportedly hit a naval mine in early October.
A teenager starved to death months after being detained. Her mom’s taking police to court – CNN
Argentina identifies dozens of victims killed in its ‘Dirty War’
Forensic anthropologists have identified the remains of at least 38 victims of Argentina’s last military dictatorship.