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Trump says Ukraine, Russia agree to ‘energy ceasefire’ 

11 October 2026

US President Donald Trump has announced what he called an ‘energy ceasefire’ between Ukraine and Russia, after mutua...

Hormuz attacks intensify as efforts to end war on Iran stall 

11 October 2026

Tehran, Iran – Strikes around the strategic Strait of Hormuz have picked up again as mediated efforts to end the US-Is...

India’s crackdown on youth protesters: What next? 

11 October 2026

India’s capital is bracing for a second day of protests after thousands of people, including the leaders of the “coc...

Ethiopia, Eritrea ramp up rhetoric: Are they inching towards war? 

11 October 2026

Ethiopia and Eritrea have exchanged accusations of aggression at the United Nations, raising fears of a new conflict in ...

Why are Houthi missiles breaking through Saudi Arabia’s air defences? 

11 October 2026

Yemen’s Houthis, the armed group also known as Ansar Allah (Arabic for Supporters of God), are hitting deep inside Sau...

Oval Office spat to public rebukes: A timeline of Trump-Zelenskyy ties 

11 October 2026

United States President Donald Trump has called for the removal of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after blaming the Ukrai...

Polish police probe alleged plot to assassinate PM Tusk, defence minister 

11 October 2026

News|Politics Police in Poland have received information about a possible plot to assassinate Prime Minister Donald Tusk...

Yemen fighting expands as Houthis attack Saudi airport: What to know 

11 October 2026

Saudi Arabia has vowed to “firmly” retaliate against an attack on Riyadh’s international airport, which left at le...

At least 109 dead, over 100 missing as migrant boat capsizes off Djibouti 

11 October 2026

News|Migration At least 109 people, including 15 children, have died and more than 116 are missing after a boat capsized...

Russia’s Yandex says data centre in Vladimir shut down after drone attack 

11 October 2026

News|Russia-Ukraine war A Russian data centre run by technology and AI company ⁠Yandex has been shut down after it was...