Sydney deploys rifle-carrying police after deadly Bondi Beach attack
The new command is intended to protect crowded locations and places of worship, drawing support from Jewish communities and calls for civil-rights safeguards.
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Russia detains teenager over alleged Moscow park attack plot after US warning
The US Embassy warned of a potential mass-casualty event at Tsaritsyno. Russia’s security service thanked American officials for sharing information.
Russian governor reports drone damage as Ukraine says strikes cut power
An industrial site in Russia’s Nizhny Novgorod region sustained significant damage, its governor said, while Ukraine reported attacks on energy infrastructure in four regions.
At least eight Palestinians killed in Israeli drone attacks in Gaza
Five people were killed near Khan Younis and at least three in Gaza City, including a four-year-old boy, Al Jazeera reported.
Six killed in helicopter crash near Himalayan pilgrimage site
Five pilgrims and their pilot died in Uttarakhand, officials said. The cause remained unknown amid reports of poor weather.
Spain rail disaster puts Sánchez under pressure before snap election
With 69 bodies recovered near Toledo, Transport Minister Oscar Puente has rejected resignation calls as investigators begin examining the collision.
Syria flash floods kill seven, including five children
Authorities reported four people missing as emergency crews rescued residents and evacuated schools and camps across flood-hit areas.
UN calls for independent inquiry into employee’s death in Houthi custody
Mohammad al-Shami’s family learned only recently that he had died more than a month earlier, according to the United Nations.
Four Palestinians die in Gaza as Israeli attacks continue despite ceasefire
Two men died in or following Israeli strikes, while two girls succumbed to injuries from a tent fire whose cause remained unclear, Al Jazeera reported.
Russia says U.S. shared warning of possible Moscow terror attack
The U.S. Embassy identified a credible threat at the Tsaritsyno Museum Reserve, where Russian media reported a temporary closure and an evacuation.
Portuguese police arrest 13 while clearing housing protest camps
Activists reported more than 30 protesters injured in Lisbon and Porto, while police said 13 officers were hurt during the operations.
Dutch authorities rescue 38 men from drifting rubber boat
Two men were arrested on suspicion of people smuggling after the motorless boat was found off Zeeland. Its origin and destination remained unknown.
Oleshky evacuees reach Ukrainian-held territory under temporary ceasefire
Civilians traveled through Russia and Belarus under a deal brokered by U.S. first lady Melania Trump. The number who crossed has not been disclosed.
Shops looted in Frankfurt after cost-of-living protests
Largely peaceful demonstrations over living costs, public services and military service were followed by clashes in several German cities.
Kano governor and lawmaker seek one million votes for Tinubu in 2027
The mobilisation drive among Yoruba and other non-indigenous communities accompanied the announcement of a 500 million naira interest-free loan scheme for women in Kano.
Germany’s interior minister calls for tough penalties after Frankfurt unrest
Police reported smashed windows and petrol bombs after nationwide demonstrations over education and living costs.
Nasarawa APC candidate Wadada pledges to end communal clashes if elected
The senator outlined his security and development priorities as Tiv community representatives endorsed him, Governor Abdullahi Sule and President Bola Tinubu for the 2027 elections.
UK still returning asylum seekers to France after ‘one in, one out’ scheme ended
The Guardian reports that dozens remain detained and another removal flight is scheduled for November 17, as officials continue returns involving the scheme’s remaining cohort.