Italy overhauls electoral system after bitterly contested debate – BBC News Africa
Italy revises its electoral system after a bitterly contested debate BBC Italian Meloni imposes new electoral law before the vote, the opposition cries injustice Reuters Italy examines controversial law granting bonus seats to election winners The New…
War-ravaged Gaza frozen in misery, a year after Trump’s peace plan begins – The Washington Post
War-ravaged Gaza frozen in misery, one year after Trump peace plan begins The Washington Post A year later, Trump’s Gaza plan has not stopped Israeli fire or disarmed Hamas Reuters Analysis • Gaza, one year after the ceasefire: no government, no…
Horrific injuries highlight police surveillance of high school protests in France
PARIS — Police tear gas broke the 14-year-old’s jaw and several of his teeth. The officer who fired the shots was arrested a week later and charged with violent mutilation, punishable by up to 15 years in prison. After the operation, the boy can no…
Trump makes late Nobel speech: ‘I’m not bragging…but I’ve settled eight wars’
Want to bookmark your favorite articles and stories to read or view later? Start your independent membership today. Join us today Already a member? Log in Donald Trump on Wednesday reiterated his call for the Nobel Prize committee to award him the Peace…
Russian strike on buses kills 33, officials say, as deadly attacks on Ukraine mount – BBC News Africa
Russian strike on buses kills 33, officials say, as deadly attacks on Ukraine mount BBC Russian attack on two buses kills 30 near Ukraine frontline The guardian Russian bomb kills 12 on street in eastern Ukraine stronghold Reuters Russian attack on…
Houthis claim missile strike on Riyadh airport as explosions heard in Saudi capital
Published on 10/08/2026 – 10:29 GMT+2•Updated 12:00 p.m. Yemen’s Houthis said Thursday they had targeted King Khalid International Airport in the Saudi capital Riyadh with a ballistic missile. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT There was no…
Witnesses spot Eritrean troops in northern Ethiopia as tensions flare | Abiy Ahmed News
Eritrea rejects these allegations, seeing them as a pretext for Ethiopia for a new war. Published on October 7, 2026October 7, 2026 Eritrean soldiers were seen walking through a town in northern Ethiopia, witnesses told the Reuters news agency, days…
Ukraine strikes Yandex data center and Russian oil refinery overnight
Ukraine struck a Yandex data center in Russia’s Ryazan oblast and a major oil refinery in Bashkortostan on the night of October 8, according to Ukrainian monitoring channels and eyewitness footage. Ukrainian monitoring channels Exilenova+,…
South Korea vows to take legal action over its alleged fuel exports to Russia | Russia-Ukraine War
Ukrainian reports of South Korean fuel exports to Russia come amid tense tensions between Seoul and kyiv. Published on October 8, 2026October 8, 2026 South Korea’s Foreign Ministry said the government would take legal action against illegal fuel…
Tanker attacked off Qatar as Iran says route carrying oil through Strait of Hormuz will be ‘closed’ | US-Israeli war against Iran
An oil tanker sailing off the northern coast of Qatar was attacked, causing an unknown number of casualties, a British maritime security agency said. The attack came as Iran said it would close a route through the Strait of Hormuz used to bypass…