Sudan army drones hit mourners and fuel market killing more than 300 people, sources say
A truck carrying people to a funeral and a market alleged to be supplying fuel to the RSF were targeted.
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France: Local curfews imposed after protests
French cities that imposed a curfew Monday saw a generally calm night, after October 17 protests devolved into violent riots this past weekend. Despite criticism from citizens, France's government said it is maintaining the measure where necessary on Tuesday night.
Ukraine's military evacuates wounded soldier with aerial drone
Ukraine's military says a soldier reportedly trapped by Russian fire on the front line for more than a year was evacuated by an aerial drone.
Trump official claims record-breaking 300,000 visas were revoked
The revocations targeted US visa holders who had allegedly broken the law, a spokesperson said.
Lavrov backs Tehran, but does Russia also gain from the US-Iran crisis?
Moscow pledges support to its sanctioned ally, but analysts say the war Iran wants to end has filled Russia’s coffers.
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Trendy LA neighborhood’s war over wild coyote erupts after child attacked
Coyote euthanized after reportedly roaming Atwater Village comfortably for months and attacking one-year-old boyOne Los Angeles neighborhood has been at war over a wild coyote, and over the weekend it all came to a head.For months, the animal had been roaming the trendy Atwater Village, showing up in broad daylight, sleeping in back yards and approaching residents. At least one person had reported...
Residents fear wild coyote becoming too comfortable in LA neighborhood
A coyote, that has reportedly been roaming the trendy Atwater Village for months, attacked a one-year-old boyOne Los Angeles neighborhood has been at war over a wild coyote, and over the weekend it all came to a head.For months, the animal had been roaming the trendy Atwater Village, showing up in broad daylight, sleeping in back yards and approaching residents. At least one person had reportedly ...
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Another World drawn by hand and heart: A key animator's seven-year craft
[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] The use of artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the design industry, where speed and efficiency have become the norm. But the Hong Kong animated film Another World took a different path. Entirely hand-drawn over seven years, it was selected for the 2025 Annecy International Animation Film Festival in France — hailed a...
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Follow updates from the league-stage clash, including the build-up, analysis and live text commentary of the game.
Swimmer, 65, killed in shark attack off South Africa's east coast
Janine Lochrenberg, 65, was out on her daily morning swim with her club when she was attacked, her family tell the BBC.
Drone strike on a market in disputed African region of Abyei kills at least 153
A drone strike on a fuel depot at a market in South Sudan's disputed Abyei region has killed at least 153 people, an official said
‘You have to sacrifice’: Trump voters stay loyal as US midterms approach
Rising economic pain confronting US voters has not translated into a loss of faith among Trump’s most loyal supporters.
France vows 'massive' security operation involving military forces for expected weekend protests
Some military forces from Operation Sentinelle will be deployed to free up police and gendarmes for the expected demonstrations, French Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez said.
Attack by Islamic State-affiliated group in Mali kills 48 people, official says
Militants affiliated with the Islamic State group have killed 48 people in Mali's Ménaka region
House Democrat accuses Rubio and Trump of ‘lying’ about Ukraine intelligence as president continues campaigning – US politics live
Eugene Vindman, armed services committee member, says president and secretary of state are ‘gaslighting’ over intelligence sharing as Trump heads to North CarolinaSign up for the Breaking News US emailThom Tillis, the outgoing Republican senator from North Carolina, has said he expects his party to face a thrashing come November, as a the consequence of Donald Trump’s policy agenda. “I have on my ...
House Democrat accuses Rubio and Trump of ‘lying’ about not witholding intelligence from Ukraine as Trump continues campaigning – US politics live
Eugene Vindman, armed services committee member, says president and secretary of state are ‘gaslighting’ over intelligence sharing as Trump heads to North CarolinaSign up for the Breaking News US emailThom Tillis, the outgoing Republican senator from North Carolina, has said he expects his party to face a thrashing come November, as a the consequence of Donald Trump’s policy agenda. “I have on my ...
France's decades-long ties with Gulf states built on 'economic development, oil, defence agreements'
Genie Godula is pleased to welcome François Gouyette, former French ambassador to the UAE and Saudi Arabia. Against a backdrop of violent unrest at home and escalating conflict in the Middle East, French President Emmanuel Macron's Gulf diplomacy underscores the increasingly blurred boundaries between domestic economic security and international strategic commitments. Ambassador Gouyette argues th...
Covid inquiry report shows why culture of care workers being undervalued must end, says Andy Burnham – UK politics live
The prime minister endorses report that says the adult social care sector has been under-recognisedBadenoch says Britain needs tax cuts.We need to get out of the way of job creators who make our country richer. We need to encourage risk taking, wealth creation, enterprise.Britain’s tax burden has never been higher. You are taxed on the heating in your home. You’re taxed at the petrol pump filling ...
‘Not getting involved’: US Vice President refuses to endorse Netanyahu
JD Vance's comments follow Donald Trump's backing of Israeli prime minister ahead of October 27 elections.
Alberta votes overwhelmingly to remain part of Canada
The vote has been hailed by Prime Minister Mark Carney as "a clear choice" in favour of national unity.
Flavio Bolsonaro’s ‘corrupto’ stunt sparks viral meme before Brazil election runoff
Far-right presidential candidate’s TV debate swipe at rival backfires as people take to social media to parody itTo Flávio Bolsonaro and his publicists, it must have seemed an ingenious idea that would expose his rival’s supposed crookedness on the eve of Brazil’s presidential election.But the far-right politician’s decision to attend a primetime television debate against his leftwing opponent, Lu...
Mary Berry’s daughter Belles Berry’s £3.95 million Blenheim Farm mansion goes under offer
Mary Berry’s daughter, Belles Berry, has received an offer for her £3.95 million Oxfordshire mansion, Blenheim Farm. Built in 2020, the property spans 10 acres and offers over 4,000 sq ft of living space. The luxury estate features a swimming pool, tennis court, two kitchens, a games room and panoramic countryside views.
'Enough drama': Prince Harry says he wants to reconcile with family after years of rift
Prince Harry recently opened up about the need for reconciliation with his family, sharing his personal experiences that resonate with many who struggle with familial conflicts. He conveyed his aspirations for nurturing better connections with his father, King Charles III, and brother, Prince William. Harry also reflected on the joyous moments of his children attending a British school, honoring h...
Ban ‘intrusive’ cameras in England’s mental health wards, say bereaved families
Lawyers tell inquiry that patients’ lives are at stake through improper use of Oxevision system for most vulnerableFamilies bereaved by the misuse of an “intrusive” camera monitoring system for vulnerable patients used in half of England’s mental health wards have called for it to be banned to help prevent more avoidable deaths.Lawyers for the families said “patients’ lives are at stake” by the co...
Ban ‘intrusive’ cameras on mental health wards in England, say bereaved families
Lawyers tell inquiry ‘patients’ lives are at stake’ through improper use of Oxevision system for most vulnerableFamilies bereaved by the misuse of an “intrusive” camera monitoring system for vulnerable patients used in half of England’s mental health wards, have called for it to be banned to help prevent more avoidable deaths. Lawyers for the families said “patients’ lives are at stake” by th...
Second land tender at Hong Kong’s border tech hub draws 9 bids
A second batch of land at Hong Kong’s flagship tech hub at the border with mainland China has drawn nine bids, with frontier technology firms and major conglomerates among the tenderers. The Loop Hong Kong Park Company, which operates the Hong Kong-Shenzhen Innovation and Technology Park (HSITP), revealed the results on Tuesday, nearly two months after six bids were received from conglomerates and...
Qatar revamped its entire defence system in six hours, intelligence chief reveals
At Doha’s Global Security Forum, Qatar’s head of intelligence revealed how the war with Iran forced the Gulf country to urgently redeploy its defensive assets, while the US ambassador to Turkey offered new insights into a fundamental shift in Washington's presence in the Middle East.
How France’s far right is using a weekend of riots and chaos to seize power
In the streets, rioters looted shops, torched cars and set fire to buildings.