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Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil asks US Supreme Court to hear case

Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil asked the US Supreme Court to overturn a ruling ‌that opened the door for President Donald Trump’s administration to re-arrest and deport the Palestinian activist.

October 20, 2026 2:08 pm
 

World

France's unrest lays bare 'slow agony' of Macron's twilight months

France’s worst bout of civil unrest in years has plunged President Emmanuel Macron’s final months in office deeper into turmoil.

October 20, 2026 12:17 pm
 

World

US, Cuba trade barbs at UN

The United States and Cuba traded accusations at the United Nations on Monday after US diplomats hosted an event featuring Cuban dissidents ahead of next week’s annual ​UN vote on a resolution calling for an end to a US embargo on ‌the island.

October 20, 2026 10:25 am
 

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New Zealand adds Brazil, Canada talks as India pact starts

New Zealand said it will work to deepen trade ties with Brazil and ​Canada to diversify export markets amid global ‌economic uncertainty, as a free trade agreement with India came into force.

October 20, 2026 8:54 am
 

World

Macron urges calm as France counts cost of worst unrest in years

President Emmanuel Macron appealed for calm on Sunday, a day after France suffered one of its worst days of unrest in ‌years, with thousands arrested and shops looted or damaged after protests over high prices and declining public services.

October 19, 2026 2:12 pm
 

World

Trump endorses Netanyahu in close Israeli election

US President Donald Trump on Sunday endorsed his ally Benjamin Netanyahu ​as the longtime Israeli prime minister struggles for an edge in next week’s parliamentary election.

October 19, 2026 1:25 pm
 

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Four dead, 39 injured at Canadian military base in grass fire

A fire that killed at least four soldiers and left 19 people in critical condition began with a smoldering grass fire that ignited in an Alberta military base’s training area where personnel were drilling, Canadian officials said Sunday.

October 19, 2026 12:08 pm
 

World

US officials visit Palestinian village after settler attacks on diplomats

US diplomats visited a Christian Palestinian village in the Israeli-occupied ‌West Bank on Sunday following attacks by militant Israeli settlers on European diplomats and an American photojournalist in the previous two days.

October 19, 2026 11:46 am
 

World

Lithuanians forced to take shelter after suspected drone

A suspected drone exploded over Lithuania after triggering an alert that forced ​residents in northern and central areas to seek shelter for an hour on Sunday morning, ‌the president and other defence officials said.

October 19, 2026 10:12 am
 

World

Romanian F-16 fighter jets shoot down two drones

Romanian F-16 fighter jets shot ‌down two drones over the country’s territorial waters on Saturday, the defence ministry said.

October 19, 2026 9:39 am
 

World

Trump endorses Netanyahu in close Israeli election

US President Donald Trump endorsed his ally Benjamin Netanyahu ​as the longtime Israeli prime minister struggles for an edge in next week’s parliamentary election.

October 19, 2026 8:16 am
 

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Three sentenced to 158 years in Mexico for murder of Australian, US surfers

A Mexican judge sentenced three men to 158 years and nine months in prison each.

October 17, 2026 5:51 pm

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