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The United States continues to build its military presence in the Middle East in preparation for a potential escalation of the situation.

Tensions between the Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and the regional president of Madrid, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, are escalating, leading to a potential threat to the unity of Spain.

Iraqi authorities have reported the death of the leader of the terrorist organization Islamic State in the country during an anti-terror operation in the mountainous region of the northeast.

A woman in Australia got trapped upside down under rocks in an attempt to retrieve her phone, leading to a seven-hour ordeal in a three-meter deep crevice.

Russia has long been trying to pull Moldova into its sphere of influence, leading to political divisions and tensions in the Eastern European country. Learn more about the situation in Moldova.

Massive flooding in Emilia-Romagna, Italy has led to evacuations, casualties, and extensive damage. Read more about the catastrophic weather conditions in the region.

Following the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, speculation arises regarding the disposal of his body and a potential deal involving the exchanged of hostages.

Rumors are getting stronger about the deployment of a North Korean battalion in Ukraine by the Kremlin. The Ukrainian President and the US express concerns over the alleged involvement of North Korean soldiers fighting alongside Russians in Ukraine.

With three weeks left until the election, Democrats intensify efforts to secure victory for Kamala Harris in crucial swing states Wisconsin, Michigan, and Pennsylvania.

The recent invasion of the Russian border region Koersk by Ukraine seems to be facing challenges as Russian forces are regaining control of nearly half of the conquered territory.

An earthquake of around 6.0 magnitude has struck eastern Turkey, with the epicenter located east of Malatya, approximately 545 kilometers southeast of the capital Ankara.

The British Minister suggests a plan to administer waste injections for overweight unemployed individuals. Is this a good plan and what are the costs involved?

Taiwan's Ministry of Defense reported a record of 153 Chinese aircrafts flying around the island on Monday, as China conducted large military exercises as a warning to Taiwanese separatist forces. The United States expressed deep concerns over the exercises.

German intelligence services have raised alarms in Berlin about the threat posed by Russia, with a focus on NATO's vulnerability and defensive capacity.

China has initiated a large-scale military exercise around Taiwan to send a warning against separatist actions, with Taipei condemning it as a shameless provocation.

German intelligence services revealed on Monday in parliament that a plane almost crashed earlier this year in Germany due to Russian sabotage.

Four gas stations in Paris have been prohibited from selling diesel since early October as part of a broader plan to phase out the fuel in the city. The ban aims to reduce air pollution and is part of Mayor Anne Hidalgo's efforts to limit the use of polluting vehicles in the capital.

China has started military exercises in the Taiwan Strait as a warning against the 'separatist actions of the Taiwanese independence forces'. Taiwan condemns China's actions as 'irrational and provocative'.

Russia is accused of executing nine Ukrainian prisoners in the Kursk region. The Ukrainian Prosecutor's Office has announced an investigation into the incident.

A freight train carrying household appliances and other valuable items was recently completely emptied by a group of looters in Chicago while waiting to switch tracks.

Aleksej Navalny, the prominent Russian Kremlin critic, wrote in his posthumous memoir that he believed he would die in prison. The memoir is set to be published on October 22.

Doctors Without Borders has been forced to stop providing aid in the Zamzam refugee camp in the Darfur region of Sudan, leaving five thousand malnourished children without assistance.

Several deaths have occurred following a tornado in St. Lucie County in Florida. Hurricane Milton made landfall in Florida with wind gusts of 190 kilometers per hour, leaving over a million people without power.

French ski resorts, Seyne-les-Alpes and Alpe du Grand Serre, are shutting down due to snow shortages, impacting local communities and economies.

The New Zealand police have been intrigued by a complex missing persons case for almost three years. In December 2021, Tom Phillips fled with his three children, sparking immediate concern from the mother. After being missing for a long time, the kids have now been spotted in a wooded area.

The strained relationship between U.S. President Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu is affecting the ties between Israel and the United States.

As conflict escalates between Israel and Hezbollah, over a million people in Lebanon are fleeing, leading to concerns about a new refugee influx in Europe.

The recent beheading of the mayor of Chilpancingo, Mexico, raises concerns of escalating violence in the ongoing gang war in the region.

Botanical scientists have successfully cultivated a long-lost tree species from a 1000-year-old seed found in a desert cave, which may have been the source of a healing balm mentioned in ancient texts.

Alejandro Arcos, who was the mayor of Chilpancingo, a city in Mexico with a population of around 280,000, was assassinated just six days after taking office.