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North Korea launches multiple ballistic missiles, South Korea says

BY REUTERS — Mon, 12 Oct 2026 05:27:53 GMT

Tensions have been rising between the two Koreas in recent weeks amid weapons tests by both countries and a border mine blast last month that wounded three South Korean soldiers.

UK PM Burnham says Russia interfered in 2016 Brexit vote

BY REUTERS — Sun, 11 Oct 2026 22:03:54 GMT

British PM Andy Burnham said Russia interfered in the 2016 Brexit referendum, warning voters in France and Germany of similar threats, but provided no details of the evidence.

EU Parliament adopts resolution calling for Muslim Brotherhood to be added to terror list

BY MATHILDA HELLER — Sun, 11 Oct 2026 18:10:19 GMT

The resolution stresses the Parliament’s opposition to legitimizing networks that seek to undermine established civil institutions.

Canada declassifies report exposing US intelligence role in resettling Nazis after WWII

BY ALEX CARSON — Sun, 11 Oct 2026 17:56:59 GMT

In early September, the Federal Court sided with B'nai Brith, ordering the government to remove almost all redactions from the 618-page report pursuant to the Access to Information Act.

Russia refused repeated Ukrainian proposals to halt attacks on energy sites, source tells 'Post'

BY AMICHAI STEIN — Sun, 11 Oct 2026 17:26:16 GMT

The comments came in response to President Donald Trump’s claim that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had missed several opportunities to end the war.

Trump says Ukraine, Russia agreed to 'energy ceasefire' following Zelensky's election claims

BY REUTERS AND JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Sun, 11 Oct 2026 17:16:02 GMT

Zelensky said that Trump's ceasefire announcement "was news for me," he told Axios following the announcement.

France 'regrets' PA decision to delay Palestinian election, urges Abbas to reconsider

BY REUTERS — Sun, 11 Oct 2026 16:24:16 GMT

"France is urging Palestinian authorities to reverse their decision and hold parliamentary and presidential elections across Palestine as soon as possible," a foreign ministry spokesperson said.

UN: At least 109 migrants, including 15 children dead after boat from Djibouti to Yemen capsizes

BY REUTERS — Sun, 11 Oct 2026 16:16:53 GMT

"Our teams are on the ground alongside local authorities to provide emergency assistance," said IOM Chief of Mission in Djibouti Alexandre Coissac.

Hackers use security cameras to track troops, military targets in Israel, Ukraine - report

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Sun, 11 Oct 2026 14:45:11 GMT

One incident highlighted in the investigation involved a poultry farmer in northern Israel who discovered that the language settings on a camera overlooking his chicken coop had changed to Arabic.

Could Egyptian military deployment in Somalia upset Horn of Africa balance of power? - analysis

BY SETH J. FRANTZMAN — Sun, 11 Oct 2026 13:49:24 GMT

This potentially important development comes as Pakistan and Turkey may also be deploying forces to Saudi Arabia to support the Kingdom’s defenses against the Houthis.

Polish police detain man after threat to PM following serious' threat to PM, defense minister

BY REUTERS — Sun, 11 Oct 2026 11:57:49 GMT

"The man who threatened and planned an attack on Prime Minister Donald Tusk has been detained by Polish police," Marcin Kierwinski wrote on X, without giving further details.

Trump administration launches investigation into US universities over J-1 visa allegations

BY THE MEDIA LINE STAFF — Sun, 11 Oct 2026 11:47:47 GMT

The investigation is being conducted by the Labor Department’s Office of Inspector General, which has issued subpoenas seeking information about visa practices and foreign funding.

Pakistan president imposes emergency in province ruled by ex-PM Imran Khan’s party

BY REUTERS — Sun, 11 Oct 2026 11:23:53 GMT

The constitution allows the federal government to take over some or all provincial government functions during an emergency.

Hegesth plan to publicly livestream Nidal Hasan execution draws bipartisan, UN condemnation

BY THE MEDIA LINE STAFF — Sun, 11 Oct 2026 11:13:42 GMT

“We’ll make sure that people are able to watch it, that it’s public, because people need to understand that there’s serious consequences for these types of things,” Hegseth told Jack Posobiec.

'Horrific terrorist attack': Netanyahu, world leaders condemn Houthi attack on Riyadh airport

BY MIRIAM SELA-EITAM — Sun, 11 Oct 2026 09:25:00 GMT

"We may. We're going to look at it. We just found out about the recent attack, so we'll make a decision," US President Donald Trump said. "We move very quickly."

Tennessee execution survivor Christa Pike released from hospital, returned to prison

BY REUTERS — Sun, 11 Oct 2026 06:21:36 GMT

Pike, 50, had been taken from the execution chamber to a Nashville hospital, unconscious and ‌with severe arm injuries after two injections failed to kill her at a maximum-security prison.

Pregnant woman, two children among eight victims killed in Pennsylvania mass shooting

BY REUTERS — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 23:29:52 GMT

The shooter, who has yet to be identified, died of an apparent self-inflicted wound before officers arrived on the scene, said Erie Police Chief Rick Lorah.

Trump says US may join Saudi strikes against Houthis: 'We'll make a decision very quickly'

BY IDAN KWELLER — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 21:20:14 GMT

Trump's remarks leave open the possibility of direct US military involvement alongside Saudi Arabia against the Houthis. He also added that he thought 'it's time for Ukraine to get a new president.'

Iran war costs US military 81 aircraft, up to $3.3 billion in losses, congressional report finds

BY ASHER SMITH AND REUTERS — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 19:39:50 GMT

The total cost of the aircraft lost since February is between $1.9 billion and $3.3 billion. Among the aircraft lost are some of the most advanced weapons in the US arsenal, including the F-35A.

Cornell’s Jane Doe targeted in 'swatting' incident at parents' home, lives in fear, lawyer says

BY AARON GLICK — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 18:25:47 GMT

Following the incident, Cornell case defendant Winston Lee's attorneys filed a motion to recuse New York Attorney-General Letitia James from grand jury proceedings, NBC reported on Friday.

Three injured in Poland's third youth stabbing attack in four days

BY REUTERS — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 18:01:37 GMT

A 21-year-old student allegedly stabbed three people at a Warsaw college, days after two school attacks left one person dead and several injured, raising fears of further violence.

India detains thousands, locks down Delhi to foil 'Cockroach' youth movement protests

BY REUTERS — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 17:43:18 GMT

The protest was aimed at Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over a revision of voter lists that critics say benefits Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party.

Russian attack on Ukrainian city kills 12, a day after Trump eases diesel sanctions on Moscow

BY REUTERS — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 16:27:10 GMT

Fourteen others were wounded in the attack on Zaporizhzhia, an industrial city whose outskirts lie less than 30 km from the frontline of the war.

Russia, China block US push to expand Sudan arms embargo nationwide at UN

BY THE MEDIA LINE STAFF — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 15:57:30 GMT

The US wants the embargo extended to all of Sudan, covering both the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, which have been fighting since April 2023.

Ethiopian-Eritrean fighting raises fears of wider war as Egypt builds Red Sea alliance - analysis

BY WASEEM ABU MAHADI / THE MEDIA LINE — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 15:28:33 GMT

Drone strikes in northern Ethiopia, competing claims over Red Sea access, and a new four-country diplomatic alignment threaten to deepen instability across the Horn of Africa.

Injuries from 'less lethal' weapons at student protests in Paris put French policing under scrutiny

BY REUTERS — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 12:04:42 GMT

In two cases, a person's eye has been lost or injured due to rubber bullets. In another, a 15-year-old in Lens had his hand blown off - likely by a stun grenade, Interior Minister Lauren Nunez said.

Patel says FBI has arrested another person tied to ShinyHunters hackers

BY REUTERS — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 06:00:48 GMT

It is the third publicly announced arrest since news of the breach broke in late September. Dutch authorities earlier announced the arrest of a man identified as Pepijn van der Stap.

UK man charged with plot against Farage motivated by extreme left-wing mindset

BY REUTERS — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 05:44:16 GMT

Joshua Kerry, charged with murdering former minister Ann Widdecombe with a hammer, was driven by an 'extreme left-wing' mindset and targeted Nigel Farage in a planned terror attack, prosecutors say.

'Fire Tisch': Mamdani faces pressure from socialist allies to oust NYPD chief after ICE shooting

BY JOSEPH STRAUSS/JTA — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 05:34:11 GMT

Mamdani faces mounting criticism from his political left after an ICE shooting prompted calls to fire Jessica Tisch, days after pro-Palestinian activists disrupted an October 7 peace vigil.

'An indelible stain on Norway': Trump fumes over Nobel Peace Prize snub

BY IDAN KWELLER — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 04:48:38 GMT

Trump slammed the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Navi Pillay, calling her "a liberal person who works at the United Nations, who nobody has ever heard of," while arguing that the US deserved the award.