World News
Russia's Battlegroup Center destroys Ukrainian unit of about 2,000 troops in Dobropolye
According to the reconnaissance chief of the 110th Brigade of the battlegroup, the initial Ukrainian force in the city did not exceed 1,300 troops
Ukraine currently lacks access to Starshield military communications system — Rubio
According to the US secretary of state, the matter is "under conversation"
Protesters clash with police in downtown Milan (VIDEOS)
Police clashed with protesters in Milan and Bologna during nationwide rallies over rising living costs Read Full Article at RT.com
Arab states see hawks ruling Israel no matter who wins vote, but still sense room for change
Observers tell ToI that even if new leadership leaves security doctrine and opposition to two-state solution in place, shifts in approach to Palestinians and regional diplomacy co…
Russia sees Europe’s need for Russian fuel — deputy premier
Alexander Novak cited calls in Germany to resume purchases of Russian gas as an example
Pro-Netanyahu pundit calls Eisenkot a ‘monkey,’ appearing to slur his Sephardi heritage
Yashar party likens remark to infamous 1981 'chah’chahim' speech that slurred Likud voters; Yinon Magal says he used the term to mean a puppet controlled by others, not as racist …
Iran offers US deal to reopen Hormuz within a week
Tehran says it could reopen the Strait of Hormuz within a week if Washington accepts its peace plan, which Trump previously rejected Read Full Article at RT.com
Two supertankers hit mines in Strait of Hormuz – IRGC (VIDEO)
Two oil supertankers hit naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, Iran’s IRGC has told RT Read Full Article at RT.com
Oregon governor Tina Kotek reacts to Silver Rail Elementary school shooting
NPR's Joel Rose talks with Oregon Governor Tina Kotek about the shooting at Silver Rail Elementary in Bend, Oregon.
Air defense forces destroy 11 UAVs heading toward Moscow — city mayor
Sergey Sobyanin reported that emergency services personnel are working at the site where the debris fell
Bennett, Liberman lay out plans to pass laws against Netanyahu immediately after election
Hawkish opposition chiefs say they'll replace Knesset speaker, pass term limits for PM, ban criminal defendants from serving in role; Netanyahu urges high turnout among his backers
Bell tower of Limoges town hall collapses after arson during riots
Firefighting operations are still underway
Photos show luxury boat with 50m pool and water slides near Kim Jong Un's summer retreat
Satellite images give clues about how Kim spends his holidays - something far out of reach for most North Koreans.
World Bank recognizes Russia’s achievements, provides platform for cooperation — Deputy PM
Alexey Overchuk noted that Russia "possesses vast experience and knowledge and has much to offer countries of the Global South"
Ukrainian forces shell DPR settlements 13 times over past day
No civilian casualties were reported
Over 500,000 people took to streets across France on October 17 — trade union
The authorities have not yet published any official numbers
Anti-government protesters battle with police in Albania
There were violent clashes between demonstrators and riot police throughout Saturday in the capital Tirana.
Yemeni government forces report killing 800 Houthis in past day
Spokesman Majid al-Nuzaili added that on the eastern front, government forces continued to clear enemy positions, establishing control over new tactical areas
Violent clashes, looting and buildings ablaze in France as over 1,000 arrested after protests
Disorder broke out in cities across the country on a day in which more than half a million joined cost of living protests.
Number of Ebola cases in Kenya rises to seven — agency
According to the Health Ministry, cited by Reuters, one person has died
Flydubai captain recalls struggle to open cockpit door during attempted terror attack
Indian pilot Smit Machchhar says he kept thinking to himself, 'you can't die like this,' as he struggled to alert others that he was being attacked with an axe by his Omani copilot
Pro-Palestine Action post by wife of aide to British PM doesn’t warrant probe — cops
UK police say tweet by Sarah Helm, whose husband is Burnham's national security adviser, expressing support for Sally Rooney doesn't meet 'criminal threshold' of backing for prosc…
School students clash with police in Brussels
The unrest began after police blocked a column of several hundred school and university students because their march was not authorized
Oil prices may grow even further if Hormuz issue not settled — Russian deputy premier
Alexander Novak pointed out that the capacity to use oil stockpiles to stabilize the global market was nearly exhausted