Judge orders Meta to pay $25bn in fines for Facebook privacy violations
A jury found Meta guilty of lying to Facebook users in New Mexico about access to their data.
Will Russia’s diesel shipment to the US lower prices before midterms?
Moscow dispatches its inaugural diesel shipment to the US, aiming to ease fuel shortages as midterm elections loom.
Talking to Putin: Europe seeks a negotiator-in-chief for Ukraine – POLITICO.eu
- Talking to Putin: Europe seeks a negotiator-in-chief for Ukraine POLITICO.eu
- EU discusses envoy for possible talks with Putin, Finnish president among candidates, Politico says Yahoo
- Europe seeks a negotiator-in-chief to hold direct peace talks with Putin The New Voice of Ukraine
- FT: Russia to freeze conflict in Ukraine or Donbass in exchange for Kiev joining NATO Agenzia Nova
- Europe is preparing for direct talks with Putin, FT reports. One possible proposal: Russia gets Donbas, Ukraine gets NATO membership. Meduza
Colombia seizes 7.6 tonnes of cocaine in biggest haul in a decade
Colombian authorities have seized 7.6 tonnes of cocaine at the Caribbean port of Cartagena
Pope Leo’s tests show he needs no further treatment for lung cancer, his doctors say – PBS
- Pope Leo's tests show he needs no further treatment for lung cancer, his doctors say PBS
- Pope Needs No Further Treatment for Lung Cancer, Doctors Say The New York Times
- Pope Leo needs no further lung cancer treatment, Vatican says CNN
- Pope Leo takes to popemobile for first time since cancer surgery Reuters
- Medical tests show Pope Leo requires no further treatment for lung cancer The Washington Post
Huge crowds watch attempt to rescue shark stranded in South Korean canal
Early on Thursday morning local time, South Korea's oceans ministry said the shark had been successfully guided out of the canal.
Christiane Amanpour exits CNN with controversial legacy for Jewish, Israeli viewers – The Times of Israel
- Christiane Amanpour exits CNN with controversial legacy for Jewish, Israeli viewers The Times of Israel
- Christiane Amanpour Says She Is Leaving CNN After 43 Years The New York Times
- Christiane Amanpour’s parting advice to journalists is right on the mark | Margaret Sullivan The Guardian
- Christiane Amanpour exits CNN with a legacy shaped by the debate over Israel Jewish Telegraphic Agency
- Longtime international correspondent Christiane Amanpour will exit CNN in June Los Angeles Times
Ex-prosecutor charged with treason in Mexico over US drug raid
César Jáuregui Moreno is accused of allowing US agents to join a raid on a suspected drugs lab in April.
Jason Alexander recalls Palestinian protection in Ramallah
Seinfeld actor Jason Alexander recalls a visit to Ramallah that challenged his fears about visiting Palestinian cities.
Live Updates: Iran says indirect talks with U.S. on ceasefire proposal continue – CBS News
- Live Updates: Iran says indirect talks with U.S. on ceasefire proposal continue CBS News
- $6 Billion Deal Proposed to Tehran in Exchange for Nuclear Inspections IranWire
- US-Iran mediation persists as both sides prep for war The New Arab
- US, Iran give approval to new proposal, Arab media claim Mehr News Agency
- Iran sets red lines for US talks: Lift sanctions, end threats — 'not a gram' of uranium leaves Fox News
Pope does not need further treatment after lung cancer surgery
Test results have confirmed his diagnosis as a lung adenocarcinoma that was localised.
Dozens of Israeli fighter jets flew to Iran’s border in exercise that risked ‘miscalculation’: report – Ynetnews
- Dozens of Israeli fighter jets flew to Iran's border in exercise that risked 'miscalculation': report Ynetnews
- Israeli military conducts massive "power projection" operation near Iran's border Axios
- Report: Israel Conducts Mission Near Iranian Border Yahoo
- Reports: Israeli jets flew to Iran’s border; some US sources suspect bid to rile Tehran The Times of Israel
- Dozens of Israeli Jets Fly in Attack Formation to Iran Border as Tehran Rejects US Talks CBN.com
EXCLUSIVE: Senior UAE diplomat Lana Nusseibeh enters race for UN chief – Reuters
- EXCLUSIVE: Senior UAE diplomat Lana Nusseibeh enters race for UN chief Reuters
- UAE's Lana Nusseibeh enters race for UN secretary-general candidate The Jerusalem Post
- UAE’s Lana Nusseibeh emerges as contender for UN secretary-general; Grynspan leads straw polls i24NEWS
- [UN: Oct. 16] Editors’ Picks: SecGen Race Tightens, Refugee Agency Troubles & Lots More PassBlue
- UAE official emerges as late contender to lead UN Financial Times
Rosenberg: Russia agrees to Ukraine talks but sees little to talk about in new peace push
President Vladimir Putin does not feel under pressure right now to end the war, the BBC's Russia Editor writes.
Rosenberg: US diplomatic push offers little hope for imminent Ukraine peace
Russia's President Putin does not feel under pressure right now to end the war.
Cuba accuses US of threatening countries ahead of UN embargo vote
Havana says Washington is threatening countries with retaliation if they refuse to vote against condemning its embargo.
What happened to Australian politician Helen Haines?
Australian Lawmaker Helen Haines has lost both legs after a car rammed into her.
UK Conservative Party suspends ex-candidate after Al Jazeera investigation
The UK's Conservatives suspend former candidate Jack Ross after he was filmed discussing hiring contract killers.
Nigeria’s first Ebola patient holidayed in Uganda, officials say
The wife of a diplomat based in Abuja travelled to Kampala for a vacation.
India’s ‘Cockroach’ leaders free after a week in jail
Two top leaders of India’s Cockroach Party, Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das, have been released after a week in jail.