Seven killed in Gaza as Israel targets university campus and other sites | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Israeli air strike kills three security guards in one of two attacks on the Islamic University in Gaza City. At least seven Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza, including one that targeted a university campus in Gaza City. Three…
Suspect in deadly Paris suburb shooting sent for psychiatric observation
The lawyer for Pengo Bossio Wangi, the one person killed during the attack, told French media the move to place the suspect under observation was “very rare”. He alleged that it was being used to portray the suspect as criminally…
Moscow to host 2030 World Weightlifting Championships
Moscow will host the 2030 World Weightlifting Championships – the first time an Olympic federation has chosen to stage a global event in Russia since the country’s invasion of Ukraine began in 2022. The International Weightlifting Federation…
Netanyahu’s pitch: Can Israel use crypto to evade economic sanctions? | Explainer News
Two days before the general elections, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that Israel should prepare to use cryptocurrency to circumvent potential sanctions on the country amid growing global isolation over its genocidal war on Gaza and…
Gabon says access to social media restored after eight-month ban
Gabon says it has lifted a ban on social media imposed eight months ago – a move that triggered widespread criticism at the time. The High Communication Authority (HAC) announced the U-turn on Saturday in a televised statement. The BBC has…
Elena Rybakina retains Ningbo title, wins first trophy as world number one | Tennis
The victory helped the Kazakh take a big step towards securing the year-end number one ranking. Published On 25 Oct 202625 Oct 2026 Elena Rybakina blazed past unseeded Canadian Leylah Fernandez 6-2 6-2 in the Ningbo Open final to retain her title and…
Oil slick from tanker in Hormuz Strait washes up on UAE beaches | Shipping
An oil slick has been filmed washing up on the UAE shoreline, prompting authorities to close beaches in Umm Al Quwain and Ras Al-Khaimah. A crude oil tanker reportedly struck an Iranian-laid naval mine near the Strait of Hormuz in early October.…
Bukangi: Will the shark leave the Busan canal and make it back to sea?
As soon as a large shark was spotted in a canal in Busan – a bustling shipping hub and beach city on South Korea’s south-eastern tip – marine biologist Kim Hyun-woo was drafted in to rescue it. He got the call in mid-September, on his…
Donegal: Brown bears adjusting to new life in Irish countryside
McLaughlin said the two bears were in extremely poor health when they were first rescued. Former circus bear Bu had spent years confined to a small indoor cage after being forced to perform. McLaughlin said Tyapa had lived in a cage measuring just 2.5m…
El Salvador president says bodies found in Haiti are not those of hostages
Four bodies handed over to special forces on a mission to Haiti to recover Salvadoran hostages are “not our men”, El Salvador’s president has said. Nayib Bukele said a nongovernmental organisation delivered the human remains to one of…