WorldFour Palestinians Killed in Gaza Despite Ceasefire
At least four Palestinians were killed in Israeli strikes and gunfire across the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, as the year-old Gaza ceasefire faces fresh strain.
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WorldAt least four Palestinians were killed in Israeli strikes and gunfire across the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, as the year-old Gaza ceasefire faces fresh strain.
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WorldA Houthi missile strike in Yemen has killed at least 58 people and injured more than 200 at a government security forces training camp in the southern province of Shabwa, local officials said on Monday. The strike on the Al-Alam camp is one of the deadliest single attacks since Yemen's civil war flared up again
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WorldEDMONTON, Alberta — Voters in Alberta have chosen to remain in Canada, decisively rejecting a referendum proposal that would have set the oil-rich province on a path toward a future vote on separation, according to unofficial results released by Elections Alberta early Tuesday. With more than 1.4 million votes counted, about 76 per cent backed
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WorldIran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed on Tuesday morning that it had intercepted and destroyed an American MQ-9 drone over the Strait of Hormuz, in the latest escalation of claims around the ongoing US-Iran conflict. The claim, carried by Iran's state broadcaster IRIB and reported by multiple international outlets, has not been independently verified,
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WorldChina said on Tuesday that its navy had deployed forces to track and monitor an American warship near a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, accusing the vessel of entering the waters illegally and warning Washington to stop such operations. China’s Southern Theater Command Navy said the littoral combat ship USS Charleston had moved
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WorldAt least 73 people were killed and 19 wounded when drones struck a busy market in the disputed Abyei region on the border between Sudan and South Sudan on Monday, the region's caretaker information minister said, in one of the deadliest single attacks on civilians in the area in recent years. The strike hit the
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WorldAt least 14 people were killed and seven injured when an illegal gold mine collapsed in southwestern Colombia, renewing pressure to regulate the country's informal mining sector. The Colombia gold mine collapse struck the rural Chambero sector of Santa Bárbara de Iscuandé in Nariño province, and authorities confirmed on Monday that search and rescue operations
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WorldA Kenyan court in Mombasa on Monday, October 19, 2026, found doomsday preacher Paul Mackenzie convicted of murder over the deaths of 191 people — 190 children and one adult — in the Shakahola forest starvation cult, in one of the most harrowing criminal cases in Kenya’s history. Lady Justice Diana Kavedza delivered the verdict
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WorldFour Canadian service members were killed and 39 others injured, including 19 in critical condition, when a fast-moving grass fire overtook soldiers conducting live-fire combat training at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta, officials said on Sunday. Prime Minister Mark Carney described it as one of the worst peacetime tragedies for Canada's military on home
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WorldFAKTA: Key Facts What: A referendum-style vote on the demand for an independent Sikh homeland called Khalistan, organized by the advocacy group Sikhs for Justice (SFJ). Where: Alberta Legislature grounds, Edmonton, Canada — Sunday, October 18, 2026. Turnout claimed: More than 23,000 votes cast, according to organizers; polling hours were extended for long lines. The
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WorldJapan and the United States launched their largest-ever joint military exercise on Monday, with roughly 56,000 personnel taking part in the 11-day Keen Sword 27 drills across Japan. The exercise, which runs until October 29, features Japan's new Type-25 long-range anti-ship missile in simulated operations for the first time. Japan US military drills of this
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WorldBritain's National Security Adviser, Jonathan Powell, visited Erbil on Monday for Powell Barzani Erbil talks with the Kurdistan Region's leadership, as London and Erbil look to deepen security and military cooperation amid rising regional tensions. President Nechirvan Barzani received Powell in Erbil along with his delegation, according to an official statement from the Kurdistan Region's
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