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Growing outrage in Japan after US Marine arrested in woman’s killing 

05 October 2026

Japan’s prime minister says the killing of a woman, allegedly by a US Marine stationed in Okinawa, is a “heinous cri...

Libyan teachers’ strike escalates as union demands major education reforms 

05 October 2026

Teachers in Libya have escalated their protests over salaries into an open-ended strike at public schools. Protests bega...

Former Prince Andrew launches challenge to ‘quash’ police search warrants 

05 October 2026

News|Courts Former British Prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has launched a High Court challenge to “quash search warr...

Yemen war escalates: What’s the latest, as government forces claim gains? 

05 October 2026

Yemen’s internationally recognised government has announced a major military campaign to retake all territory controll...

Yemen forces claim to seize Dhubab, sites near Bab al-Mandeb from Houthis 

05 October 2026

The army of Yemen’s internationally recognised government says it has seized control of the Dhubab district and key po...

Pakistan installs fishing nets at security outposts to block drone attacks 

05 October 2026

Hangu, Pakistan – Police officer Fayyaz Khan and his colleagues ducked for cover as drones carrying explosives rained ...

World Space Week: Which countries have sent people to space? 

05 October 2026

Sixty-nine years ago this day, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 1, the first satellite to orbit Earth, opening the Spac...

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announces snap election 

05 October 2026

BREAKINGBREAKING, News|Housing Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has announced a snap general election after parliame...

Samoa PM apologises after Nazi salute video emerges 

05 October 2026

Samoa’s Prime Minister La’auli Leuatea Schmidt has apologised after previously unseen video showed him leading a Naz...

Middle East oil exports surpass pre-war levels despite tensions, data shows 

05 October 2026

News|Oil and Gas Crude oil exports from the Middle East have risen above pre-war levels on four of the seven days in the...