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Lula and Bolsonaro spar in Brazil’s fiery first presidential run-off debate
19 October 2026Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and right-wing Senator Flavio Bolsonaro fired off a barrage of personal a...
Ukraine launches over 1,000 drones at Russia, setting oil facilities ablaze
18 October 2026At least one person has been killed, and five others injured after Ukraine launched more than 1,000 drones at Russia, on...
Trump defends Russian sanctions relief, lashes out at Zelenskyy
18 October 2026United States President Donald Trump has defended sanction waivers for Russia, saying he wants to keep Moscow at the bar...
Kinship and surveillance: The return of Somali piracy
18 October 2026Mogadishu, Somalia – The fishing town of Bander Beyla, on Somalia’s Puntland coast, has become a focal point of the ...
Kenya confirms eighth Ebola case amid widening regional outbreak
18 October 2026News|Ebola Kenyan health authorities say an eighth Ebola case has been detected, bringing the total number of known infe...
Flight from Israel makes emergency landing in Bulgaria after bomb threat
18 October 2026News|Aviation An Airbus A320 flight from Tel Aviv to Vienna has made an emergency landing in Bulgaria following a report...
Iran war live: Tehran says Netanyahu seeks more war; Yemen fighting flares
18 October 2026Vehicles travel along a street in Sanaa, Yemen, on October 18, 2026 [Yahya Arhab/EPA] By Leena Fraihat and Adam Hancock ...
Venezuela opposition renews support for Maria Corina Machado as leader
18 October 2026An alliance of Venezuelan opposition parties has reaffirmed its commitment to exiled Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Co...
Alberta independence referendum: Will separatists survive a loss?
18 October 2026Cory Morgan has spent more than 25 years fighting for Canada’s oil-rich province of Alberta to become an independent c...
‘Anger and shame’: Macron denounces France’s nationwide rioting, looting
18 October 2026News|Protests French President Emmanuel Macron has expressed “anger and shame” over what he described as violent pro...