EU Council Unlocks €4.2 Billion and Restores Hungary’s Erasmus Access
The European Union Council officially lifted the conditionality measures against Hungary on Tuesday, unlocking €4.2 billion in frozen cohesion funds.
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Former Chicago Detective Identified as Killer in 65-Year-Old Cold Case
Chicago police have identified Thomas F. McInerney Jr., a former homicide detective who died in 2006, as the killer of 8-year-old Gloria Kowalewicz.
Idriss El Azami El Idrissi Runs for Chamber Presidency
Idriss El Azami El Idrissi has been selected by the Justice and Development Party secretariat general to run for president of the Chamber of Representatives against Ahmed Touizi.
Military Veterans Block Military Pensions Board in Abuja Over Adjustment Formula
Military veterans blocked the Military Pensions Board office in Abuja on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, protesting against the calculation formula used for their pension adjustments.
Tam Fong-chuen Testifies on Relationship With Abby Choi in Murder Trial
During the ongoing high-profile murder trial in Hong Kong, the victim’s husband, Tam Fong-chuen, testified on October 13, 2026, about his relationship with Abby Choi, detailing…
Delhi Police Detain Leaders on Oct 10 Over CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s Resignation
More than 40,000 security personnel deployed across Delhi on October 10, 2026, as police detained prominent politicians, student leaders, and activists attempting to gather at…
Formula 1 Returns to Africa With 10-Year Deal for Rwanda Grand Prix
Formula 1 has secured a 10-year agreement to stage the African Grand Prix in Rwanda starting in the early 2030s.
Kingmakers face off in election debate tonight
Five key party leaders will face off in TVNZ’s Multi-Party Debate as they vie to influence the outcome of the upcoming general election.
Judge Rebukes Trump Administration Over D.C. Golf Course Tree Removals
A federal judge on Monday rebuked the Justice Department after hundreds of trees were cut down at East Potomac Golf Links in Washington, D.C., with little notice, telling…
Africa Australian Milton Dick’s winning African strategy to take over Inter-Parliamentary Union
Australia’s House of Representatives Speaker Milton Dick has been elected President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) for the 2026–2029 term, marking the first time an…
Brussels BAA Police Officer Killed During Intervention in Jette
A police officer from Brussels’ Brigade Anti-Agression (BAA) died during an intervention in Jette on Monday night, according to multiple Belgian outlets.
Former San Francisco police deputy chief killed by husband in Marin County shooting
Former San Francisco Police Department Deputy Chief Ann Mannix, her husband Kevin Mannix, and their daughter Katie were found dead in a Marin County home on October 11, 2026, in a…