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Yemen’s internationally recognised government announced a major military campaign to retake Houthi-held territory, backed by a 100-jet Saudi air campaign that destroyed hundreds…
Ethiopian federal forces and allied fighters recaptured the regional capital of Mekelle on October 3, 2026, prompting the withdrawal of Tigray People’s Liberation Front forces and…
Delegates from Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban government gathered in Moscow on Monday for the eighth round of regional consultations, where Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov…
France faces widespread high school blockades and a national day of protests on Tuesday, following a week of demonstrations over dilapidated school buildings, teacher shortages…
Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann, and Georg Nagel won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine on October 5 for discovering light-gated ion channels and optogenetics, a…
Irish drug gangs are turning to imported cannabis as legal market oversupply drives wholesale prices down to between €3,500 and €4,000 per kilogram.
Student protests swept across 22 educational establishments in La Réunion on Monday, October 5, 2026, triggering security incidents, traffic disruptions, and clashes with law…
AirAsia Group faces a liquidity squeeze from fuel costs and currency losses, though Chief Executive Officer Bo Lingam insists the budget carrier is not closing down.
Biljana Plavsic, the wartime Bosnian Serb political leader and convicted war criminal who later recanted a landmark guilty plea, has died in Belgrade at the age of 96.
China launched an anti-dumping investigation into European Union imports of p-nitrotoluene on Saturday, October 3, 2026.
Police in New Zealand are investigating the background of Hammam al-Hammami, the Omani co-pilot accused of a bloody cockpit attack and attempted crash of a Flydubai flight bound…
Congo’s accelerating Ebola outbreak has surpassed 4,000 deaths amid violent unrest and community mistrust.