A River of News

World headlines, October 26, 2026, 17:00 UTC

49 items in this hour. Whole day.

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  1. Monday, October 26, 2026

  2. world
    Death toll from Russian attack on park in Kharkiv Oblast on Oct. 19 rises to 6 after child dies in hospital The Kyiv Independent by Tania Myronyshena story
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    UN cites 'ethnic cleansing' concerns around Israel's Palestinian displacement operation in Hebron France 24 by FRANCE 24 story
  4. world
    Opinion newsletter: Why Indonesia is stuck at a roundabout The Economist (paywall)
  5. world
    Daughter of ex-FBI director Comey was unlawfully fired as federal prosecutor, judge rules South China Morning Post (limited free articles) story
  6. world
    Zelenskyy says peace talks with Russia, US to restart Al Jazeera story
  7. world
    How the streets and social media drove Lula to a historic comeback in Brazil The Guardian by Tiago Rogero story
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    ‘Concrete measures’: Macron seeks to quell France’s student unrest Times of India by VIJAYA SRIVASTAVA story
  9. world
    How Venezuela’s earthquake amputees adapt to life without limbs Al Jazeera
  10. world
    Algeria’s president orders troop deployment to neighbouring Niger Al Jazeera story
  11. world
    Scientists identify mushroom behind strange visions of hundreds of tiny humans Times of India by TOI SCIENCE DESK story
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    Jury selected for trial of four accused of sexually assaulting man’s drugged ex-wife The Guardian by Steven Morris story
  13. world
    The Economist is hiring a Video Editor The Economist (paywall)
  14. world
    Southern California prepares for flooding amid forecast of ‘record-breaking tides’ The Guardian by Dani Anguiano
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    Elon Musk’s SpaceX agrees to $40B Apollo-managed lease for Nvidia AI chips due in 2027 Times of India by TOI TECH DESK story
  16. world
    Serbia’s Election Shows New Vulnerability for Nationalist Populists The New York Times (limited free articles) by Andrew Higgins story
  17. world
    Halle Berry helps choose five women filmmakers, with $120,000 for top winner Times of India by TOI WORLD DESK story
  18. world
    How Lula beat far-right Bolsonaro in Brazil – The Latest The Guardian story
  19. world
    French student union leaders call for 'continued mobilisation' after meeting PM France 24 by FRANCE24 story
  20. world
    Vatican confirms Pope Leo's Latin America trip after post-surgery checkup ABC News story
  21. world
    Britain sanctions Sudanese commanders over weaponised rape Al Jazeera story
  22. world
    'Who checks the power?' Ex-SC judge calls for safeguards in poll panel appointments Times of India by VIJAYA SRIVASTAVA story
  23. world
    Michigan court cancels protection order against Arizona dad in custody battle Times of India by TOI WORLD DESK
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    Shabana Mahmood launches review into murder of student Henry Nowak The Guardian by Rajeev Syal Home affairs editor story
  25. world
    Russian attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure a war crime: UN Al Jazeera story
  26. world
    Lula, medio siglo de política y un cuarto mandato que marca la historia de la izquierda mundial France 24 by FRANCE24 ES story
  27. world
    Walter Koenig, Star Trek’s original Pavel Chekov, dies at 90 South China Morning Post (limited free articles) story
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    Woman treated for Ebola in Nigeria is evacuated to Switzerland Sky News story
  29. world
    Brasil: Lula consigue la reelección pero enfrenta un Congreso dominado por la derecha France 24 by FRANCE24 ES story
  30. world
    ‘Diabolical regime’: Ex-US general warns Iran rebuilding nuclear programme Times of India by VIVEK DUBEY
  31. world
    CSK clear decks for Zaheer-led reset; part ways with Hussey, old support staff Times of India by SHUBHANSHU DWIVEDI story
  32. world
    Michigan court overturns $1.55m judgment against couple in home sale dispute Times of India by TOI WORLD DESK
  33. world
    Pope cleared for South America trip after lung cancer surgery CBS News story
  34. world
    Saudi Arabia turns to AI system to hunt Houthi missiles; why it may not be effective Times of India by ARYAN SINGH story
  35. world
    Walter Koenig, actor best known as Chekov on Star Trek, dies aged 90 The Guardian by Adrian Horton story
  36. world
    Brazil: What does Lula's re-election mean for the Amazon? France 24 by FRANCE24 story
  37. world
    Russia has seized a Japanese journalist, freezing an icy relationship The Economist (paywall) story
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    Russia has seized a Japanese journalist The Economist (paywall) story
  39. world
    ICE removes illegal immigrant Kanand Ojha from US over 2015 murder case in Guyana Times of India by AASHISH VASHISTHA
  40. world
    Started for kids in 1969, Alaska family's mini railway now spans 3.5 miles Times of India by TOI WORLD DESK
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    At least 6 shot dead at hotel in Assam's Guwahati, police launch manhunt Times of India by PRISHA PATNAIK
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    At least 4 shot dead at hotel in Guwahati, police launch manhunt Times of India by ROHITASHWA RANJAN
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    ‘Rings of revenge’: How Iranian women are pledging gold to avenge Ayatollah Khamenei Times of India by VIVEK DUBEY
  44. world
    Opponents accuse Netanyahu of stoking tensions with Iran before Israel's election France 24 by FRANCE24 story
  45. world
    Pope in 'good health' and trip to South America will go ahead as planned Sky News story
  46. world
    Leaders across Americas react to Brazil President Lula's re-election France 24 by FRANCE24 story
  47. world
    The Climate Issue newsletter: How slow can you go? The Economist (paywall)
  48. world
    ‘You are set up to fail’: homeless people say system in England is broken and they need help The Guardian
  49. world
    Ballon d’Or 2026 award ceremony LIVE: Winners, reactions and latest news Al Jazeera story
  50. world
    German police probe cruise ship captain after Bremerhaven collision Deutsche Welle story