Who actually controls Ukraine’s access to Starlink?
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky says unexplained limits on Starlink and Starshield services continue to affect Ukrainian forces, while US officials and Elon Musk offer conflicting accounts of who controls the restrictions. Ukraine uses both the…
Father who killed Oregon school gunman describes anguish over children he couldn’t save
A father who fatally shot a gunman at his daughters’ school in the US state of Oregon has described his anguish over being unable to save more pupils after “hearing children pleading for their lives”. Three students and a teacher were…
Democracy by ZIP Code: Two Americas, one election | US Midterm Elections 2026
Americans vote in the same elections, but the distance of a few streets or ZIP codes can drastically change a person’s opportunities in life. From housing and healthcare to job opportunities, Al Jazeera’s Mohammad Qasem looks at what those…
British woman dies after trying to rescue sons swept away at sea in the Bahamas
In a statement, posted on social media, the Royal Bahamas Police Force said: “According to the preliminary report, shortly after 10am, officers at the Alice Town police station received information that a female was unresponsive at the North Bimini…
Ukraine says Starlink connection ‘now stable’ after network limits
Ukraine now has a “stable connection” to Starlink, its defence minister has said, after its military suffered days of restricted connectivity on the satellite network. Kyiv relies on the Starlink and its military-grade counterpart Starshield…
Student movement takes Serbia’s Vučić to the wire in neck-and-neck election
Protests followed, with participants accusing the authorities of corruption and having “blood on their hands”. “This is a problem for the government,” says Magda Anastasijevic, the Eastern Europe analyst for the conflict monitor,…
France braces for another day of mass protests as security on high alert | Protests News
Several planned marches in major cities in France have been banned by authorities, provoking an uproar by rights groups. Paris, France – More than 70,000 police officers and gendarmes are set to be deployed across France as the country braces for a new…
Ruins of city hall a symbol of France divided by protests
“Of course it was really sad, it’s a symbol of the republic, but what is more important: a town hall or people living in poverty?” asks Alexander, 24. It is student night at the Lord John pub, and Alexander is one of several wearing a…
Seven missing after tall building collapses in Kenya’s capital
A search and rescue effort is under way to find seven people feared trapped under rubble after a building collapsed in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi. Dramatic footage shows the bottom floor of the block, thought to have been 16 or 18 storeys, giving way…
Ethiopian PM’s advisor: Tigrayan forces and others hinder stability | Government
An advisor to Ethiopia’s Prime Minister spoke to the press at the Tana Forum, stating that Tigrayan forces and regional actors are blocking the Pretoria Agreement and hindering regional stability. Published On 24 Oct 202624 Oct 2026 Share Ethiopian PM’s…