As relations between the United States and Greenland fray, Europe plans the first submarine cable link with Greenland.
New cable ambitions The pan-Arctic cable took shape when European companies and research organizations teamed up with a Greenlandic telecommunications operator to sign an agreement to develop the project in 2025, according to Submarine Cable Networks.…
Ukraine, Netherlands begin work on ‘Bliksem’ air defense project as Zelensky welcomes €500 million Dutch military program
The Netherlands is preparing a new military aid program of 500 million euros ($557 million) for Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Wednesday, October 28, following discussions with Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten. “The package is being…
For the pro-Israeli diaspora, Israel’s Arab voters are a source of pride. For Israeli Jews, they pose a threat to national security
The results were not even known and Israel’s supporters abroad were already praising the strength of the country’s democracy, highlighting the strong participation of its Arab minority. “Israel’s Arab citizens, men and women, are…
Balad leader denounces “racist” exclusion of Arab parties in Israel | Israel Elections 2026 News
The head of Israel’s Balad party condemned the country’s top political leaders for refusing to form a coalition with Arab parties, even after poll results could make them kingmakers for the next parliament with no clear winner emerging. Sami…
High-speed train crash in Spain leaves at least 68 dead, dozens injured, authorities say
A high-speed train slammed into the back of another train that had stopped in central Spain, derailing two carriages and killing at least 68 people on Wednesday morning, according to local authorities. The regional government of Castilla La Mancha…
John Healey calls on departments to cut defense funding by 1%
Capital budgets focus on long-term investments rather than day-to-day expenses. For example, earlier this year, when ministries had to make cuts to their capital budgets to fund the initial increase in defense spending, a number of major road improvement…
Girl seriously injured in wolf attack at German wildlife park – BBC News Africa
Girl seriously injured in wolf attack at German wildlife park BBC An 8-year-old girl was airlifted to hospital after being attacked by a wolf in an animal enclosure. New York Post 8-year-old girl mauled by wolves during “zoo keeper for a day” experience…
Israel Election Results Show No Party Has Clear Majority: State of the World According to NPR: NPR
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gestures as he addresses supporters at the Likud party headquarters in Jerusalem after the first results of Israel’s general elections were released, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026. David Goldman/AP hide caption…
With 90% of votes counted, the Netanyahu bloc has 53 seats, compared to 48 for Eisenkot; Arab parties reach 19
The Central Election Commission (CEC) said Wednesday afternoon that with 89.8 percent of ballots counted, the bloc led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was poised to win 53 seats in the 120-member Knesset, and the bloc led by Yashar Party Chairman…
Woman woke up to see stranger invited into her bedroom by her husband, court hears England
A woman who was allegedly sexually assaulted by men invited by her ex-husband to the family home has described how she would wake up in the middle of the night, blindfolded, and feeling “foggy”. Joanne Young said that on one occasion she managed to…