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Oregon teacher fought school attacker before armed dad killed suspect
A teacher in Oregon tackled a teenage shooter in her classroom while a father who happened to pass the school intervened with a legally concealed pistol, fatally stopping the attacker.
Ukraine war briefing: Russia building non-negotiable ‘security zone’ inside Ukrainian border, Putin declares
Russia declares a 660km security zone inside Ukraine’s border as non-negotiable for peace talks, while Trump pauses sanctions and Ukraine faces intensifying attacks killing civilians.
Cameroonians await government reshuffle after Biya’s return
Cameroonians anticipate a government reshuffle following President Paul Biya’s return in August after a 10-week absence, though no appointments have been announced months later.
Southern California wildfire engulfs homes, prompts evacuation orders
A fast-spreading wildfire in Orange County has destroyed multiple homes and forced evacuations of about 16,000 residents, with firefighters battling the blaze from ground and air.
The Israeli politicians seeking to replace Netanyahu
Five Israeli opposition figures signed a non-aggression pact on September 26, seeking to unseat Prime Minister Netanyahu in the October 27 election, though their coalition’s durability and policy distinctions remain unclear.
Pope’s health should not be taken ‘for granted’, says top Vatican diplomat
Pope Leo XIV’s health should not be taken for granted, says Vatican foreign minister Archbishop Paul Gallagher, following the pontiff’s recent lung surgery and cancer diagnosis.
Russian attacks in Ukraine kill at least 8, cut power to 1 million
Russian attacks across Ukraine on Friday killed at least eight people, injured 60, and cut power to over one million residents across nine regions.
The chatbot murder guide: AI’s struggle between privacy, reporting violence
A Canadian school shooting has sparked legal action against OpenAI, raising questions about AI companies’ responsibility to report violent threats while balancing user privacy concerns.
Senegal-sized Antarctic glacier melting faster than thought: Why it matters
New research reveals West Antarctica’s Thwaites glacier is melting faster than previously thought, potentially adding twice the projected sea-level rise over the coming century.
Houthis strike Yemen’s Aden: What that means
Iran-backed Houthis fired missiles at Yemen’s presidential palace in Aden, killing five people, as fighting reignites after a 2022 truce ended the country’s conflict.
Seven crew missing after drone attack leaves tanker ablaze off Romania’s coast
Seven crew members are missing after a drone attack set a chemical tanker ablaze off Romania’s coast. Romanian and Bulgarian leaders are considering invoking NATO Article 4 amid escalating attacks.
Gaza malnutrition and starvation at ‘catastrophic’ levels: Health Ministry
Gaza faces catastrophic malnutrition and starvation levels, with 466 Palestinian deaths recorded since 2024 and over 1.4 million facing food insecurity through end of year, according to health officials.
EU rallies in support of Ukraine amid Trump standoff
EU leaders rally behind Ukraine at Brussels summit, with President Zelenskyy seeking additional European funding and support amid deteriorating relations with the United States.
Division in Lebanon over Hezbollah’s confiscated explosives
Lebanese security forces discovered hundreds of kilograms of explosives in a confiscated minivan, sparking tensions between Hezbollah and the government over the materials’ intended use and ownership.
Latest poll shows Bolsonaro maintaining edge over Lula in Brazil run-off
A new poll shows right-wing Senator Flavio Bolsonaro maintaining a narrow lead over leftist President Lula ahead of Brazil’s October 25 run-off election, though the race remains within the margin of error.
Ukraine pushes Russian forces back as US support wavers
Ukraine has pushed back Russian forces and reclaimed territory despite US support wavering, with President Trump lifting oil sanctions on Russia and reportedly restricting Ukraine’s access to intelligence and satellite services.
US records 4,410 measles cases as outbreak grows
The US has recorded 4,410 measles cases in 2026, with Pennsylvania experiencing the largest outbreak at 1,222 cases across 42 counties and five confirmed deaths.
How Iran messaging highlights cost of war ahead of US midterm elections
Iran has intensified messaging highlighting the economic costs of the US-Israel war ahead of midterm elections, with officials targeting American voters through state media and social platforms.
Hundreds of IDF investigations into killings without public outcome, BBC Verify finds
BBC Verify identified 254 IDF investigations into alleged killings with no public outcome. The military said it was examining 300 incidents but published results for only 28.
‘Blue drum’ murder case: Meerut woman and boyfriend sentenced to death for murder of her husband
A woman and her boyfriend have been sentenced to death in India for murdering her husband in 2025, with the case dubbed ‘the blue drum murder’ after his body was found in a storage container.
Imran Khan: Bollywood actor asked to leave India after participating in CJP protest in Mumbai
Indian authorities ordered Bollywood actor Imran Khan to leave the country by October 28 after he participated in a protest demanding electoral reforms and the resignation of India’s chief election commissioner.
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