US Approves 500 Patriot Missiles for Ukraine as Kyiv Presses for Faster Deliveries
The United States has approved a sale of 500 Patriot missiles to Ukraine, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged allies to speed up deliveries.
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Riot police face protesters at Poland's top court as its status dispute escalates
Riot police confronted protesters outside Poland's constitutional court after its president and deputy were suspended in a decade-long legal fight.
Netanyahu's Likud Accuses Rivals of Stealing Israeli Election
Israel's opposition hit back after Likud alleged foreign interference and claimed Arab-led parties stole the vote following the loss of the coalition majority.
Sanrio Ends Japanese Drama Tie-Up After Chinese Criticism
Hello Kitty's maker has apologised and ended a merchandise partnership with a Japanese TV drama after Chinese state media and users condemned it.
Eight-year-old badly hurt by wolf inside German wildlife park enclosure
An eight-year-old girl was seriously injured in a wolf attack at a wildlife park in Germany, according to Sky News and the BBC.
Spain mourns 68 victims of second high-speed rail collision this year
A head-on-rear train collision near Toledo killed 68 people and injured scores, reigniting safety questions on Spain's rail network.
Deadly High-Speed Rail Collision in Central Spain Leaves at Least 68 Dead
A high-speed train slammed into another train in central Spain, with at least 68 reported dead and dozens injured, prompting an urgent government response.
Flávio Bolsonaro Departs Brazil After Election Defeat, Destination Reports Vary
Flávio Bolsonaro left Brazil after losing the presidential election, but reports disagree on whether his route ends in the United States or Ecuador.
Residential world cruise halts in Cambodia as fuel costs strand passengers
A U.S.-linked residential world cruise has suspended its voyage in Cambodia over fuel costs, leaving passengers who live aboard without a home at sea.
European leaders divided over Putin outreach as a local Ukraine truce holds
Norway and Finland leaders spoke with Vladimir Putin as European governments disagreed over the outreach, while a local truce near Oleshky appeared to hold.
Israeli Exit Polls Point to Deadlock as Netanyahu and Eisenkot Run Neck and Neck
Early exit polls show no clear winner in Israel's general election, with final results due in coming days and coalition talks likely to be lengthy.
US to grant visas to Flávio Bolsonaro and family after Brazil election loss
The United States will issue visas to Flávio Bolsonaro and his family after he lost Brazil's presidential election, a State Department official told CBS News.
Jordan Strikes Armed Groups in Syria After Deadly Karak Church Attack
Jordan's air force says it struck armed groups in Syria after a Friday attack on a Karak church, while Syrian health officials report five deaths in a village.
Serbia's Vučić Defeated as Student Movement Wins Historic Vote
Serbia's longtime leader Aleksandar Vučić lost an election widely framed as a referendum on the country's future, after a student-led movement mobilized voters.
Israel Closes West Bank Crossings Ahead of Election as Hebron Operation Continues
Israel plans to close West Bank crossings on election day after a deadly gun attack, as a military operation in Hebron continues days before a tense vote.
Lula Secures Fourth Term as Brazil President in Narrow Comeback Win
Brazil's leftist incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has won a fourth presidential term, defeating far-right rival Flávio Bolsonaro in a close runoff.
Machado Returns to Venezuela After Months Abroad, Challenging Interim Leaders
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has returned home after a long absence abroad, as her departure followed the capture of Nicolás Maduro.
Musk Says Ukraine Broke Starlink Rules as Drone Speeds Dip
Elon Musk says SpaceX slowed Ukraine's Starshield service over alleged rule violations, while Kyiv says drone links are back to normal speeds.
Musk Says He Limited Starlink Speeds in Ukraine as Service Returns
Elon Musk says SpaceX restricted Ukraine's Starlink connection, accusing Kyiv of breaking the terms of service, as access has been restored.
Soldiers Guard Milan as Thousands March Across Europe
Thousands marched in Milan, Rome, Madrid, Lisbon and Tirana on Saturday, with soldiers posted in Milan and brief clashes reported in Rome and Turin.
Protests over school funding and living costs spread across France and Europe
Hundreds of thousands marched across France on Saturday over school funding and living costs, with clashes and arrests reported as protests spread to other European countries.
Suspect Arrested After Fire Engulfs Hitler's Former Eagle's Nest Retreat
German police in Bavaria have arrested a 33-year-old man after a fire at the Eagle's Nest, an alpine site once used by Adolf Hitler and the Nazis.
Hebron Neighborhood Leveled After Checkpoint Attack as Israel Nears Election
Israeli forces have leveled part of a Hebron neighborhood after a deadly attack, displacing hundreds of families days before Israel's election.
Fire Breaks Out at Hitler's Former Eagle's Nest Retreat in Bavaria
A fire at the former Nazi mountain retreat known as the Eagle's Nest in Bavaria led to an arrest and a large firefighting response.
France Readies 70,000 Police as Protest Weekend Looms
France will deploy about 70,000 officers on Saturday, including counter-terrorism units, after last weekend's worst street violence in years.
Independent MP Helen Haines in Serious but Stable Condition After Attack
Australian MP Helen Haines remains in serious but stable condition after an alleged attack near her electorate office, a Melbourne hospital says.
Gunmen Kill Seven at Church Funeral in Jordan, Manhunt Underway
Gunmen opened fire at a church funeral in southern Jordan, killing seven and injuring 34, according to officials and state broadcasts, as a manhunt continues.
Macron Calls Paris-Area Shooting a Racist Terrorist Attack
A drive-by shooting west of Paris killed one person and wounded several others, including a 12-year-old girl, prompting the president to call it terrorism.
Australian Lawmaker Critically Injured After Car Strikes Her
An Australian federal independent MP is in critical condition after a car hit her, with police investigating whether the act was deliberate and counter-terror officers involved.
Bomb Threat Forces Israel-to-Austria Flight to Land in Bulgaria
A flight from Tel Aviv to Vienna made an emergency landing in Bulgaria after a bomb threat, and all people aboard were reported unharmed.
Trump Backs Netanyahu Ahead of Israel's October Election
Former President Trump has endorsed Benjamin Netanyahu before Israel's October 27 national vote, the first since the Hamas attacks of October 2023.
Settlers Attack European Diplomats and Photographer in West Bank
Reports describe settler attacks on diplomats and a photographer during the olive harvest, and a dispute over how Israel's leadership has characterized the violence.
Fire at Alberta Military Base Kills Four Service Members
A fire at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright killed four service members and injured dozens, with Prime Minister Mark Carney calling it a national tragedy.
Trump Waives Russia Sanctions, Drawing Bipartisan Criticism
President Trump waived nearly all newly signed Russia sanctions as strikes on Ukraine continue, prompting anger in Congress and concern from Kyiv.
Protests and Unrest Spread Across France as Arrests Top 1,200
Peaceful cost of living marches in France were overshadowed by violence, looting and fires in several cities, with more than 1,200 people arrested.
Trump pauses new Russia sanctions, drawing criticism from Zelenskyy
Zelenskyy called a U.S. decision to hold new Russia sanctions on hold unfortunate, warning it would embolden Moscow as strikes on Ukraine's power plants intensify.
Deadly Incident and Major Fire at Alberta Military Base Prompts Evacuation Concerns
A deadly incident at CFB Wainwright in Alberta sparked a major fire that officials say is spreading toward a nearby town, with cause still unclear.
Pope Leo leaves hospital days after lung cancer surgery
Pope Leo XIV was discharged from Rome's Gemelli Hospital on Saturday, four days after surgery to remove part of his right lung for cancer.
Three Men Sentenced to 158 Years Each for Killing Surfers in Mexico
A Mexican court has sentenced three men to 158 years and nine months each for the 2024 murders of two Australian brothers and their American friend on a surf trip.
Settlers Attack Olive Harvesters and a Washington Post Photojournalist
Israeli settlers attacked Palestinian villages in the West Bank during the olive harvest, injuring residents and a Washington Post photojournalist, according to multiple outlets.
Peshawar School Roof Collapse Leaves Dozens of Children Dead
A roof collapse at a private school in Peshawar, Pakistan, has killed dozens of pupils and a teacher, with rescue efforts and questions about building safety under way.
Houthi missiles hit Aden palace in escalating Yemen conflict
Missiles struck Yemen's presidential palace in Aden, killing five, in the latest fighting between the Houthis and Saudi Arabia.
Ukraine Resumes Refinery Strikes as Zelensky Criticizes US Support
Ukraine says it will restart strikes on Russian oil refineries after a pause, with President Zelensky publicly criticizing Washington's position.
Perth woman charged after alleged snail pellet curry at work
A Perth woman has been charged after police allege snail pellets were put into a curry shared with colleagues earlier this year.
Victoria Moves to Make Abortion Care Free, With Coalition Matching Labor
Victoria is set to become Australia's first state to cover out-of-pocket abortion costs, after the Coalition matched Labor's pre-election pledge.
Pope Leo Recovering From Lung Surgery as Vatican Keeps Working
Pope Leo is recovering after lung surgery tied to a cancer diagnosis, with doctors saying his progress is on track, while the Vatican's routines continue.
Russian strikes cut power to 600,000 in Ukraine, officials say
Overnight attacks on energy infrastructure left hundreds of thousands without electricity, with at least three people reported killed.
Ukrainian Soldier Faces Hamburg Trial Over Nord Stream Blasts
A Ukrainian special forces officer is set to stand trial in Germany over the 2022 Nord Stream pipeline explosions, which he denies taking part in.
Russia Detains Japanese Journalist Over Alleged Espionage Charges
Russia says it arrested a Japanese reporter on Sakhalin island on suspicion of spying, a development that adds to strains between Moscow and Tokyo.
Pope Leo Has Lung Cancer Diagnosis After Successful Surgery
The Vatican says Pope Leo had surgery to remove the lower lobe of his right lung after a cancer diagnosis, and that the operation went well.
Guilfoyle Steps Down as US Ambassador to Greece Amid Corruption Allegations
Kimberly Guilfoyle is leaving her post as U.S. ambassador to Greece after reports that she sought help paying off debt in exchange for access to officials.
Hurricane Simon and Tropical Storm Rachel Leave Five Dead on Mexico's Pacific Coast
Hurricane Simon and Tropical Storm Rachel have caused at least five deaths and widespread flooding along Mexico's Pacific coast, with rescues under way.
DNA and Vehicle Tracking Lead to Recovery of Two Stolen Renoirs
French investigators recovered two stolen Renoir paintings after DNA evidence and vehicle tracking, and four men face preliminary charges.
Trump Announces Russia-Ukraine 'Energy Ceasefire' as Attacks Continue
President Trump says Russia and Ukraine agreed to an energy ceasefire, but no details have emerged and reports of strikes on energy sites continued.
Houthi Strike on Riyadh Airport Tests Gulf Security Assumptions
A Houthi missile attack on Riyadh's airport has killed at least 13 people and injured 300, raising alarm about regional stability and old alliances.
Hurricane Simon Batters Mexico's Pacific Coast as Category 3 Storm
Hurricane Simon brought damaging winds and heavy rain to Mexico's Pacific coast near Puerto Vallarta as a major Category 3 storm.
Migrant Boat Capsizes Off Djibouti, Leaving Scores Dead and Missing
A boat carrying migrants from Djibouti toward Yemen capsized, with at least 139 reported dead and dozens more missing, according to UN agencies and news outlets.
Trump Announces Energy Ceasefire as Russian Strike Hits Ukrainian Power Plant
President Trump says Russia and Ukraine agreed to an energy ceasefire, but Kyiv disputes the claim as a strike on a power plant is reported the same day.
Riyadh Airport Terminal Struck Again Day After Deadly Attack
A projectile hit a passenger terminal at Riyadh's international airport a day after a missile strike killed 12, deepening fears of wider regional conflict.