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• UK-Japan-Italy fighter plans Japan design center with '1,000' staff
  Nikkei asia 2026-10-10T15:22:35Z
• Estonia seeking EU debate on more aid to Ukraine to destroy Russian oil refineries – PM
  Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal has sharply criticized the U. S. decision to strike a deal with Russia on diesel fuel supplies and wants the European Council to discuss additional aid for Ukrai…
  Ukrinform ukraine 2026-10-10T15:20:00Z
• The long night when Panama didn't sleep: fear and uncertainty drove families outdoors
  Sheets, blankets, and inflatable mattresses could be seen in the yards of hundreds of families who were forced to sleep outdoors due to the constant aftershocks produced by the seismic movement this F…
  Infobae latam 2026-10-10T15:17:06Z
• Iran-Backed Houthis Hit Saudi Capital’s Airport in Damaging New Attack
  Terminal 3 was hit and injuries were reported, as Yemeni militants try to cut the kingdom’s air links.
  WSJ us 2026-10-10T15:17:00Z
• Magician and devotee, Katie Zacharia is the new White House spokesperson
  A commentator on conservative media and an attorney, she was a consultant for Trump on his Truth
  ANSA europe 2026-10-10T15:11:07Z
• Trump Turns to Russia as Diesel Prices Rise
  Bloomberg Congressional Reporter Caitlin Reilly and ABC News State Department Reporter Shannon Kingston join hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss President Donal…
  Bloomberg us 2026-10-10T15:10:25Z
• Government seeks to impose censorship through the figure of political violence based on gender, accuses Somos; they back the cartoonist Paco Navarrete
  The Somos party backed Paco Navarrete after the Guadalajara Regional Chamber of the Electoral Tribunal of the Judicial Branch (TEPJF) ruled that the cartoonist committed political violence based on ge…
  El Universal latam 2026-10-10T15:09:44Z
• Palestinian leader Abbas postpones elections to September 2027
  Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday postponed legislative elections due next month until September 11, 2027, and called a presidential poll for the same date, blaming Israel and ‌the sec…
  SCMP asia 2026-10-10T15:09:00Z
• PDI investigates attempted double homicide inside a barbershop in Cabrero
  After a double homicide attempt by gunfire was thwarted in the Cabrero commune, Biobío Region, two injured individuals were taken to the Los Ángeles Hospital, while efforts continue to locate the at…
  La Tercera latam 2026-10-10T15:08:43Z
• EU says US deal lifting diesel sanctions 'funds' Russian war on Ukraine
  EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said Saturday that lifting sanctions on Russian diesel helped fuel the Kremlin's war on Ukraine, after US President Donald Trump announced a deal for Moscow to supp…
  RFI europe 2026-10-10T15:06:41Z
• Saudi capital airport hit again, sparking evacuations, reports say
  The suspected attack comes a day after Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed two deadly attacks on the Riyadh airport.
  BBC uk 2026-10-10T15:05:55Z
• US negotiators Witkoff, Kushner may visit Moscow in next two weeks — source
  There is indeed such a possibility, a source said
  TASS russia 2026-10-10T15:03:41Z
• French presidential election: Attal, seeking momentum, takes aim at Mélenchon
  Gabriel Attal is locked in a duel with Edouard Philippe to determine who is best placed to represent the heirs of Emmanuel Macron. In an effort to gain the upper hand, he has deliberately sought to cl…
  Le Monde europe 2026-10-10T15:01:21Z
• Blast reported at Saudi Arabia's Riyadh airport
  Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport has already been targeted multiple times this week amid intensified fighting between a Yemen-based Houthi rebels and a Saudi-backed coalition.
  DW europe 2026-10-10T15:01:00Z
• Hurricane Isaias downgrades to post-tropical cyclone after battering Florida and leaving more than 512,000 customers without power in the U.S.
  Hurricane Isaias, currently classified as category 2, was downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone this Saturday after making landfall on the US Gulf of Mexico coast. The powerful storm struck the touris…
  La Tercera latam 2026-10-10T15:00:50Z
• Camden council was warned about paedophile nursery worker years before arrest
  Vincent Chan went on to abuse children after being cleared of ‘significant concerns’ following council-overseen inquiry A paedophile nursery worker was cleared by an investigation overseen by a lo…
  Guardian uk 2026-10-10T15:00:01Z
• Supreme Court Recusals in Spotlight as Alito Drops From Oil Case
  Justice Samuel Alito’s decision not to take part in a major climate-change case because of his wife’s stock holdings is putting renewed focus on the US Supreme Court’s recusal practices as it ki…
  Bloomberg us 2026-10-10T15:00:00Z
• Martín Menem conditioned electoral alliances with governors for 2027 on an agreement over the reform agenda
  The Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies, Martín Menem, conditioned the future electoral alliances of La Libertad Avanza with governors for 2027 on there being agreement on the reform agenda promoted b…
  Infobae latam 2026-10-10T14:59:09Z
• Woman injures three people in third Poland school knife attack in a week
  Polish police had already deployed to schools after a female caretaker was killed and several others injured in two earlier attacks in two days.
  BBC uk 2026-10-10T14:58:55Z
• Protests in New Delhi against the revision of electoral rolls, thousands of people detained
  Rahul Gandhi urges young Indians to 'keep protesting'
  ANSA europe 2026-10-10T14:55:29Z
• Colo Colo's new gem signs his first professional contract: "It's what I dreamed of as a little boy"
  At 18 years old, Gedeón Díaz has gradually begun to carve out a place for himself in Colo Colo's first team. The young Venezuelan-Chilean footballer, who has delivered standout performances with the…
  La Tercera latam 2026-10-10T14:53:34Z
• Germany to not change its Russia sanctions policy following US decision
  Germany will continue to enforce sanctions against Russia and work with its European partners on further restrictions, despite the administration of U. S. President Donald Trump temporarily easing Ame…
  Ukrinform ukraine 2026-10-10T14:51:00Z
• Nobel peace laureate Pillay condemns US sanctions on ICC
  South African judge and human rights advocate Navanethem 'Navi' Pillay denounced on Saturday sanctions announced by the United States against the International Criminal Court. Pillay, who once sat on …
  Le Monde europe 2026-10-10T14:50:56Z
• The chicharrón that was born at the bus stops along the Barranquilla-Cartagena highway has its festival in Baranoa: starting today, the XXIII edition of the festival
  The runner in the 20 de Julio sector will be open from 6:30 a.m. to 2:00 a.m. until Monday. The traditional dish costs $25,000.
  El Tiempo latam 2026-10-10T14:50:52Z
• Drone strike by Sudan paramilitary kills 41 near Ethiopian border, rights group says
  Eight children are said to be among those killed by the strike, which hit a gathering of displaced people.
  BBC uk 2026-10-10T14:49:32Z
• Ukraine hit by deadly Russian strikes as ‘thanks’ for Trump diesel deal, Zelenskyy says
  Ukrainian president says money from fuel sales will intensify war as European leaders reiterate support for Kyiv Russia launched deadly strikes on civilians in Ukraine as “thanks” for a deal cut b…
  Guardian uk 2026-10-10T14:45:15Z
• Germany warns EU that €159B budget cuts are not enough
  BRUSSELS — Germany and its allies rebuffed Ireland’s plan to downsize the bloc’s next seven-year budget, arguing that the proposed cuts are not enough. On Saturday, the Irish presidency of the …
  Politico EU europe 2026-10-10T14:43:21Z
• Jerusalem Daily: Israeli settlers attack olive farmers
  Israeli settlers steal olives and attack Palestinian farmers during this year’s harvest.
  Al Jazeera mideast 2026-10-10T14:39:53Z
• Robot dogs will reinforce Customs controls in El Salvador
  More than five robot dogs have already been acquired by the General Directorate of Customs, and more equipment will arrive to operate at border points, according to José Benjamín Mayorga, director g…
  Infobae latam 2026-10-10T14:36:54Z
• Rwandan president to visit Moscow for Russia-Africa Summit
  According to the East African nation’s Ambassador to Russia Joseph Nzabamwita, participation in the economic forum in the North Caucasus is aimed at extending cooperation from the federal to the reg…
  TASS russia 2026-10-10T14:36:27Z
• Injury toll after Russian strike on Kyiv restaurant rises to seven
  The number of people injured in a Russian strike on a restaurant in Kyiv's Obolonskyi district has risen to seven, with five hospitalized.
  Ukrinform ukraine 2026-10-10T14:36:00Z
• Saudi Arabia confirms three dead after Houthi attacks on Riyadh airport
  Saudi Arabia confirmed on Friday the deaths of three Saudi citizens, including a pilot, following the attacks recorded on Thursday against Riyadh airport and claimed by Yemen's Houthis. In a statement…
  La Tercera latam 2026-10-10T14:35:23Z
• From a Sikh Sanctuary to Chaotic Streets, Protesters Brave Police in Delhi
  A group of demonstrators used a house of worship known as a gurdwara as a staging ground before their long-shot effort to reach a locked-down protest site in New Delhi.
  NYT us 2026-10-10T14:35:11Z
• Trump, furious after failing to win the Nobel Peace Prize: disdain for the laureate and a "stain on Norway"
  WASHINGTON.- The decision by the Norwegian Committee to award the Nobel Peace Prize to South African lawyer Navanethem "Navi" Pillay for her efforts to promote international law definitively enraged D…
  La Nacion latam 2026-10-10T14:34:56Z
• India Locks Down Heart of Capital to Thwart Voter Rights Protest
  The anger over the voting lists has melded with grievances from young Indians struggling to find work.
  WSJ us 2026-10-10T14:34:00Z
• Pope Leo XIV rejects the death penalty amid questioned announcement of upcoming public execution in the U.S.
  Pope Leo XIV spoke out this Sunday on the death penalty, following the decision to broadcast live the execution by firing squad of a condemned man in the United States. "The common good can be protect…
  La Tercera latam 2026-10-10T14:33:20Z
• Riyadh airport attacked again, loud blast heard two days after Houthi strike kills 3
  Riyadh airport attacked again, loud blast heard two days after Houthi strike kills 3
  Hindustan Times asia 2026-10-10T14:32:48Z
• Pro-Palestine protesters chant in the square: 'Turning the spotlight back on Palestine'
  Demonstration in Rome calling for 'the end of the genocide'. Banner: 'October 7, day of Resistance'. In Turin, 4,000 people march. Greta Thunberg in Naples
  ANSA europe 2026-10-10T14:31:04Z
• More than 100 people apply to participate in the renewal of the TSJ
  The full renewal of the Supreme Court was agreed by the dialogue table in August More than 100 representatives of Venezuelan civil society applied to join the Judicial Nominations Committee, which is…
  Efecto Cocuyo latam 2026-10-10T14:29:27Z
• Sleepless night under the stars: This is how Panamanians slept outside their homes after the strong earthquake
  The crack did not come from the sky, but from the bowels of the earth. At 12:56 in the afternoon yesterday, Friday, October 9, the clock stopped for millions of Panamanians. An earthquake of magnitude…
  Infobae latam 2026-10-10T14:24:55Z
• Palestinian Authority Formally Delays Elections, Despite Western Pressure
  The aging Palestinian leader, Mahmoud Abbas, pushed off the planned vote until late 2027. Palestinians haven’t had major elections for about two decades.
  NYT us 2026-10-10T14:24:06Z
• Tocumen Airport halts flights to check the condition of its facilities after each aftershock recorded in Panama
  Tocumen International Airport is carrying out preventive inspections of its runways, taxiways, aprons, and facilities each time it perceives a new aftershock of the earthquake that shook Panama on Oct…
  Infobae latam 2026-10-10T14:22:03Z
• Colina reinforces preventive monitoring ahead of a frontal system and calls on people to avoid unnecessary travel
  The Municipality of Colina, together with the Presidential Delegation of the Metropolitan Region, continued their preventive monitoring in the field this Saturday in response to the frontal system aff…
  La Tercera latam 2026-10-10T14:21:06Z
• Why is the US sanctioning the International Criminal Court?
  The sanctions targeting the ICC, which prosecutes humanitarian crimes, are the latest move by the US against the court.
  Al Jazeera mideast 2026-10-10T14:19:43Z
• Loud blast heard at Riyadh airport as airlines cancel more flights
  A loud ⁠blast was ⁠heard at the airport in the Saudi capital Riyadh on Saturday, an eyewitness and people briefed on the matter ‌said, amid an escalation of missile strikes on the kingdom by Yem…
  SCMP asia 2026-10-10T14:19:25Z
• Abbas postpones Palestinian legislative elections to September 2027
  November 2026 vote delayed; joint presidential and legislative elections set for next year, president says in decree.
  Al Jazeera mideast 2026-10-10T14:18:09Z
• Ukrainian Defense Forces strike Russian command posts, electronic warfare station
  On October 9 and during the night of October 10, Ukraine's Defense Forces struck Russian command posts, an electronic warfare station, a sergeant training center, and other military facilities in temp…
  Ukrinform ukraine 2026-10-10T14:18:00Z
• EU unhappy with US decision to allow Russian diesel imports — top diplomat
  This is not the time to ease pressure on Russia, and Europe won’t, Kaja Kallas said
  TASS russia 2026-10-10T14:16:25Z
• At 83 years old, Hugo Marino's mother asks for only one certainty: "I need to know what they did to him"
  Beatriz Salas has counted 2,767 days since her last conversation with her son, Hugo Marino, 64 years old. "Mom, I'll call you, old lady, I'll call you tonight." That phrase, on April 19, 2019, at midd…
  Efecto Cocuyo latam 2026-10-10T14:16:00Z
• Damages the tomb of the former mayor three times, 92-year-old reported to police in Treviglio
  He allegedly "struck" the plaque over an expropriation by the Municipality of about 60 years ago
  ANSA europe 2026-10-10T14:13:42Z
• Ghana faces challenge to persuade Brics it deserves a seat at the table
  Ghana is seeking to widen its trade and diplomatic options beyond the West by applying to join the Brics bloc of emerging economies. But a seat at the table is far from guaranteed: Ghana will have to…
  RFI europe 2026-10-10T14:11:50Z
• Has Yemen returned to 'full-scale war'?
  Fighting is intensifying between Yemeni government forces and the Houthi rebel group.
  Al Jazeera mideast 2026-10-10T14:10:24Z
• Kalshi investigating suspicious bets tied to White house press secretary pick: Report
  Prediction market Kalshi has opened an investigation into suspicious bets related to President Trump’s selection of his next press secretary, The Wall Street Journal reported.  The company said tha…
  The Hill us 2026-10-10T14:09:42Z
• Thousands detained in New Delhi as police crack down on 'cockroach' movement
  Police detained “cockroach movement” leader Abhijeet Dipke and two others as hundreds of protesters defied a heavy security clampdown in New Delhi.
  Euronews europe 2026-10-10T14:06:06Z
• Palestinian President Abbas postpones legislative elections until September 2027
  On Friday, Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar accused Abbas of "fooling the international community by canceling once again promised elections" as rumours of the postponement circulated.
  Euronews europe 2026-10-10T14:04:51Z
• 'People are leaving': New York City's EMS workers are struggling to make ends meet
  EMS workers, who make life-or-death decisions in emergencies, are the lowest paid first responders After 31 years in New York City's emergency medical services, Oren Barzilay has started giving young …
  Guardian uk 2026-10-10T14:00:58Z
• Are Chinese military aircraft already using a new joint air facility in Laos?
  Chinese military aircraft may already be using a new joint aviation facility in Laos, with satellite imagery showing twice as many K-8/JL-8-family trainer aircraft there as the Laotian air force is as…
  SCMP asia 2026-10-10T14:00:06Z
• The Nordic Formula for Prospering in a Dangerous, Fragmented World
  Sweden and Denmark are pouring money into defense, tightening ties with each other and Europe—and moving beyond the U. S. It’s paying off.
  WSJ us 2026-10-10T14:00:00Z
• Trump Hypes Megaprojects to Voters Who Lament Gas, Food Costs
  Presidents have long made bombastic pledges to voters in last-minute electoral appeals.
  Bloomberg us 2026-10-10T14:00:00Z
• Special counsel gone wild: Jack Smith makes a splash at a 'No Kings' concert
  It was vintage Smith — an almost mocking arrogance in the face of growing criticism over his methods and partisanship.
  The Hill us 2026-10-10T14:00:00Z
• Isaias downgraded to post-tropical cyclone after landfall in Florida
  The storm, which hit the US as a Category 2 hurricane, has prompted mandatory evacuations and warnings of life-threatening storm surge, destructive winds, and flooding. It is the first hurricane to st…
  Le Monde europe 2026-10-10T13:58:38Z
• Fabregas stings Italy and Mancini: "Kean played injured, more communication is needed"
  The striker will miss the big match against Roma. The Como coach: "Maybe we could do a bit better"
  La Repubblica europe 2026-10-10T13:58:33Z
• José Sarney hospitalized in ICU after abdominal procedure
  Former president José Sarney, 96, is hospitalized in the intensive care unit (ICU) of UDI Hospital in São Luiz after undergoing abdominal surgery. The medical bulletin issued by Rede D'Or, which ope…
  Agencia Brasil latam 2026-10-10T13:58:00Z
• Death toll from Russian airstrike on Zaporizhzhia rises to 17, 18 people injured
  The death toll from the Russian airstrike on Zaporizhzhia has risen to 17, including three children. Eighteen people have been injured, including two children.
  Ukrinform ukraine 2026-10-10T13:57:00Z
• India, protests in New Delhi against the electoral roll reform: over a thousand detained, including the leaders of the cockroaches
  Police locked down the capital on the day of the demonstration called by the Cockroach Janta Party against the new electoral rules wanted by Prime Minister Modi. Rahul Gandhi: "Keep taking to the stre…
  La Repubblica europe 2026-10-10T13:55:21Z
• Cockroach Party Leaders Detained to Stop Protests
  Indian authorities detained Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke and spokespersons Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka ahead of a planned demonstration against a contentious revision of voter rolls.…
  Bloomberg us 2026-10-10T13:52:08Z
• When streets become a workplace: Gaza workers convert tents into offices
  A real estate crisis in Gaza has forced professionals to use tents as surgeries and offices.
  Al Jazeera mideast 2026-10-10T13:50:05Z
• In images: the severe destruction left by the powerful earthquake that shook Panama this Friday
  The magnitude 7.7 earthquake caused damage in various areas of the country. Authorities are working to determine the full extent of the damage.
  BBC Mundo latam 2026-10-10T13:49:20Z
• Yemen says advancing against Houthis around key Bab al-Mandab strait
  Yemen said Saturday that forces were advancing against the Houthis around the Bab al-Mandab strait. This comes a week after the country's Saudi-backed government announced that it was initiating a cou…
  France 24 europe 2026-10-10T13:45:14Z
• Prosecutor's office searching for four suspects over the appearance of ELN cylinders and flags in Barranquilla and Soledad: a BMW, the centerpiece of the investigation
  Two men and two women appear in the investigation into the events of last Thursday. A possible urban structure of the ELN is also being investigated.
  El Tiempo latam 2026-10-10T13:41:42Z
• Leo XIV after the Pentagon's announcement about the streamed execution: "Death penalty is inadmissible"
  Prevost posts a message on X on the occasion of the day against the death penalty. Yesterday, the condemnation by the US bishops
  La Repubblica europe 2026-10-10T13:41:39Z
• Dominican health authorities report a marked surge in whooping cough and leptospirosis so far in 2026
  The Ministry of Public Health and Social Assistance (MISPAS) of the Dominican Republic recorded an alarming cumulative increase in cases of whooping cough and leptospirosis during 2026. According to t…
  Infobae latam 2026-10-10T13:40:59Z
• Costa Rica surpasses one million cases of respiratory infections: high demand exceeds the Children's Hospital's beds
  Costa Rican health authorities report a sustained increase in pressure on the hospital system due to the behavior of respiratory pathogens affecting the country. According to data compiled by the Heal…
  Infobae latam 2026-10-10T13:40:43Z
• Panama Metro keeps both of its lines suspended this Saturday due to the earthquake aftershocks
  The Panama Metro maintained the suspension of commercial operations on its Lines 1 and 2 this Saturday, October 10, due to the new aftershocks of the earthquake that shook the country on Friday. The c…
  Infobae latam 2026-10-10T13:40:32Z
• This is how Metro passengers experienced the explosion on Line 5
  The emergency occurred on Friday night and according to a Fire Department report, the fault was likely caused by a short circuit. The incident caused loud noises, explosions, sparks and a dense emissi…
  La Tercera latam 2026-10-10T13:39:33Z
• Finnish PM plans to propose Europe stop issuing tourist visas to Russians
  According to Petteri Orpo, Russian citizens should not be allowed to travel freely to Europe as tourists
  TASS russia 2026-10-10T13:37:39Z
• Zelensky: Ukraine faces particular threat of further Russian missile strikes in coming days
  During a conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Ukraine faces a heightened threat of further Russian missile strikes in the coming days.
  Ukrinform ukraine 2026-10-10T13:37:00Z
• The Pope: 'the death penalty is inadmissible'
  "The common good can be protected without resorting to the death penalty"
  ANSA europe 2026-10-10T13:31:51Z
• Air India flights to and from Riyadh remain cancelled till October 15 amid Houthi attacks: Sources
  The airline said affected passengers would be offered a full refund if they cancel their bookings.
  Hindustan Times asia 2026-10-10T13:28:39Z
• Prodemu's Closing: "Women Are Going to Miss It"
  The situation of women at the return of democracy was very difficult. To survive the poverty of those years, they organized communal soup kitchens, unemployment support groups ("bolsas de cesantes"), …
  La Tercera latam 2026-10-10T13:28:14Z