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Macron to address nation after riots and looting lead to 1,800 arrests across France
Police have arrested at least 1,800 people across France after violent clashes and looting during nationwide protests
JERUSALEM DAILY: Settlers attack EU diplomats
Israeli settlers attacked an EU delegation in the occupied West Bank while it was visiting olive harvesters near Taybeh.
Madueke scores only goal as below-par Arsenal beat Nottingham Forest
Arsenal did not register a shot on target until Noni Madueke bagged their winner 10 minutes from full-time.
Shopkeepers defend their livelihood from masked looters during the French riots
Shopkeepers in several French cities tried to defend their businesses from looters during Saturday’s unrest, with confrontations leaving stores damaged and owners distressed.
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Four people killed in ‘violent, fast-moving’ fire at Canadian military base
Prime minister Mark Carney describes blaze as ‘one of the worst tragedies for the forces on Canadian soil in peacetime’Four people have been killed and dozens more seriously injured after a “violent, fast-moving” fire tore through one of Canada’s busiest military training bases in Alberta, Canada’s prime minister said on Sunday.Mark Carney called the incident “one of the worst tragedies for the fo...
Flydubai captain describes blocking axe blows as co-pilot attacked him
Capt Smit Machchhar said he screamed for help as he reached to open the cockpit door on flight FZ1073The captain of a flydubai flight who was attacked by a co-pilot who intended to crash the plane has described blocking axe blows to his head and screaming for help as he reached to open the cockpit door.Capt Smit Machchhar has been hailed as a hero for his role in averting disaster on the fligh...
Pope Leo XIV delivers Sunday Angelus prayer overlooking St. Peter's Square
Days after undergoing surgery to remove a cancerous nodule from his lung, Pope Leo XIV delivered the traditional Sunday Angelus prayer from the Vatican, overlooking St. Peter's Square.
Residents recount drone strikes in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region
In Adigrat, a city close to the Eritrean border, residents recall recent drone strikes by Ethiopian forces
Trump ‘border czar’ says Ilhan Omar could be ‘of course’ denaturalized and deported
Officials allege congresswoman, whose home was raided by federal agents, or family violated law to obtain citizenshipTom Homan, Donald Trump’s “border czar”, has said that the Republican presidential administration could “of course” strip Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar of her citizenship and deport her.Homan’s comments during a Saturday appearance on Fox News were the first remarks explicitly...
Trump endorses ‘great warrior’ Netanyahu as tight Israeli election looms
US President Donald Trump on Sunday endorsed his ally Benjamin Netanyahu as the long-time Israeli prime minister struggles for an edge in next week’s parliamentary election. Trump praised Netanyahu as a “great warrior prime minister” and peace partner, crediting him with joining the United States in launching strikes on Iran in February. The conflict, in its seventh month, has disrupted energy mar...
Trump endorses ally Netanyahu in Israeli election, praising ‘great warrior prime minister’
US President Donald Trump on Sunday endorsed his ally Benjamin Netanyahu as the long-time Israeli prime minister struggles for an edge in next week’s parliamentary election. Trump praised Netanyahu as a “great warrior prime minister” and peace partner, crediting him with joining the United States in launching strikes on Iran in February. The conflict, in its seventh month, has disrupted energy ...
Airstrike kills at least 9 in rebel-held Yemen, and other Mideast news
An airstrike has killed at least nine people in an area of Yemen controlled by Iran-backed Houthi rebels as fighting escalates with Saudi-backed forces
Trump says 'France is burning', country 'shattered' by immigration
US President Donald Trump on Sunday blamed immigration for unrest during protests in France and urged the country to tighten its migration rules. Washington bureau chief David Smith tells us more.
4 dead after large fire breaks out at Canadian military base, officials say
Canada's defense minister said four service members were killed, and dozens of others were wounded, in an incident at a military base that caused a major fire.
Renewed clashes in Paris: "We've seen numerous CRS charges to disperse protesters"
Fresh clashes broke out in Paris on Sunday, a day after France experienced one of its worst bouts of unrest in years. Protests over high prices left one demonstrator dead, thousands arrested, and shops across the country looted or damaged. France 24's Antonia Kerrigan tells us more.
Israeli settlers attack European diplomats, beat French mayor
Israeli settlers attacked a convoy of European diplomats in the West Bank and beat up a visiting French mayor on Saturday, witnesses said, while US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned against a brewing "crisis" in the territory a day after an American photojournalist was injured in a brutal attack.
France protests: "There's a constant back and forth over who's actually responsible"
The government has blamed the violence on hard-left and ultra-left groups, as well as criminals it says instigated the looting. We discuss this with international affairs commentator Matthew-Mary Caruchet and our reporter Antonia Kerrigan.
Transcript: Sen. Kevin Cramer on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 18, 2026
The following is the transcript of the interview with Sen. Kevin Cramer, Republican of North Dakota, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Oct. 18, 2026.
Michigan father's free Halloween display draws 18,000 visitors, sparks dispute with city officials
Nate Taylor launched Dead Ends on Spruce, a Halloween experience dedicated to families seeking a safe and fun outing. The festive display, equipped with animatronics and eerie soundscapes, started after an ad for complimentary decorations. Despite legal hurdles imposed by city officials, Taylor persevered. Last October, the event delighted around 18,000 visitors and provided special sessions for c...
Eva Longoria’s $55,000 fund for six women grows to $525,000 in loans, supporting 150 jobs
Eva Longoria’s foundation and nonprofit lender Accessity launched a $55,000 loan fund in 2013 to help six Latina entrepreneurs start or grow their businesses. Since then, the initiative has facilitated 65 loans worth nearly $525,000 and helped create or maintain 150 jobs. A new three-year, $500,000 grant will expand business training and financial support for Latina entrepreneurs.
Zelenskyy thanks Trump for resumed intelligence sharing after US Starlink ‘message’
Two people killed and at least 17 injured as Russia and Ukraine continue to trade strikes on power infrastructureVolodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday thanked the Trump administration for resuming intelligence sharing between the two countries, but maintained the US had intentionally throttled its Starlink satellite internet access so that Donald Trump could send a “message” in his ongoing feud with the U...
Trump endorses Netanyahu in Israeli legislative elections
In a social media post ahead of the October 27 election, Trump calls Netanyahu a 'Strong, Brave, and Brilliant' leader.
Marine Le Pen warns of 'threat to democracy' and blasts 'exhausted Macronist power'
The far-right candidate for the 2027 presidential election speaks out the day after a day of riots that left France reeling, just as looting resumed in Paris.
‘Hybrid warfare’: Taiwan drives away 16 Chinese ships
China is ramping up its presence around Taiwan, in a pattern that Taipei said is designed to 'alter the status quo'.
French mayor attacked by settlers during occupied West Bank olive harvest
Bernard Baudoux, Mayor of the French town of Aulnoye-Aymeries, says masked settlers attacked him in occupied West Bank.
Trump endorses embattled Israeli PM Netanyahu ahead of October 27 election
US President Donald Trump on Sunday endorsed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of Israel's October 27 elections. It was not clear what impact the endorsement would have on voters, since many Israelis have expressed disappointment with Trump over the outcome of the Iran war and the US president's ceasefire proposal.
Magyar links French riots to migration, says ‘shocking scenes’ justify hard line
Hungary’s Péter Magyar said riots in France justified his tough migration stance, echoed by Poland’s Donald Tusk. Left-wing critics accused him of exploiting the unrest, despite most protesters being French nationals.
Lost Eloise portrait found in dumpster sells for $100,000 after decades in closet
In a fascinating twist of fate, Eloise's original portrait, crafted by Hilary Knight in 1956, mysteriously disappeared during a Junior League Ball in 1960. Rediscovered in a dumpster, it lay dormant in Knight's closet for years, only to be brought back to life at a 2017 exhibition at the New-York Historical Society. Its subsequent auction at Bonhams in 2018 for $100,000 underscores the unpredictab...
Insurer denies heart procedure for 12-year-old with Kawasaki disease
Rowan Lowry, a 12-year-old boy, urgently needs a stent procedure to address complications stemming from Kawasaki disease. His family faces an insurance denial categorizing the procedure as medically unnecessary. Undeterred, they plan to seek treatment at Boston Children's Hospital, driven by their concern for Rowan's deteriorating health and the fear of open-heart surgery. Determined, they vow to ...