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Ukraine accuses Elon Musk’s SpaceX of throttling Starlink terminals 

14 October 2026

News|Russia-Ukraine war Ukrainian officials have accused SpaceX of throttling Starlink satellite services, disrupting it...

Kenya’s health ministry confirms second Ebola case 

14 October 2026

News|Ebola Kenya has reported a second Ebola infection, about a week after confirming its first-ever case of the disease...

Ex-UK army chef jailed for ‘terror’-related offence 

14 October 2026

News|Crime A British court has handed a former army chef a nearly four-year jail term for possessing weapons for “terr...

UN official warns of looming food crisis as Hormuz fertiliser plan stalls 

14 October 2026

A senior United Nations official has warned that parts of Asia and Africa could face a food security crisis unless Iran ...

Fire erupts at Albania’s Education Ministry as protests enter third day 

14 October 2026

News|Education Protesters started a blaze at Albania’s Education Ministry overnight after a second day of student prot...

What is potash, and why is the US importing it from Belarus? 

14 October 2026

The United States is preparing to receive its first shipment of Belarusian potash in four years, as President Donald Tru...

Renewed fighting risks ‘humanitarian catastrophe’ in Yemen, aid groups warn 

14 October 2026

The humanitarian groups the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the World Food Programme (WFP) have soun...

Pope Leo recovering well after cancer surgery, Vatican says 

14 October 2026

News|Religion Pope Leo XIV is out of bed, walking, eating and has undergone respiratory physiotherapy, according to a do...

Judge extends White House access for US media outlets amid Trump standoff 

14 October 2026

News|Donald Trump A federal judge has extended access to several media organisations that United States President Donald...

Iran targets Starlink as ‘tool of war’ with hints of more internet curbs 

14 October 2026

Tehran, Iran – Iranian authorities have pledged to continue a crackdown against satellite internet service Starlink, a...