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Photos: French protests over school conditions swell 

13 October 2026

Tens of thousands of people have joined rallies across France in support of protesting high school students, boosting a ...

Trump says Houthis trying to increase oil prices before US elections 

13 October 2026

News|Donald Trump United States President Donald Trump has said that the Houthi rebel group in Yemen are stepping up att...

DR Congo Ebola cases pass 9,000 as efforts to curb transmission falter 

13 October 2026

News|Ebola Confirmed Ebola cases have surpassed 9,000 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) outbreak, according ...

Gaza’s Yellow Line advances, leaving displaced families with nowhere to go 

13 October 2026

Shujayea, Gaza Strip – Mahmoud Harzeen is pitching a tent about 200 metres from the yellow concrete blocks marking Isr...

Cornell suspends fraternity parties after alleged campus gang rape case 

13 October 2026

Cornell University has suspended fraternity parties for the academic year and will give the New York State Police a role...

Russia arrests Japanese reporter for alleged espionage 

13 October 2026

News|Espionage Russian authorities say they have arrested a Japanese journalist on the far eastern Sakhalin Island, accu...

Majority in US say Trump prioritises personal wealth over all else: Poll 

13 October 2026

Most US adults believe President Donald Trump has placed his personal financial interests and those of his inner circle ...

Cholera cases surge in Yemen as conflict intensifies, WHO says 

13 October 2026

News|Humanitarian Crises Suspected cholera cases in Yemen have tripled in the past three weeks, the World Health Organiz...

China sentences three people to death for running Myanmar scam centres 

13 October 2026

News|Crime A court in eastern China has sentenced three members of a criminal gang to death for operating a network of s...

Houthis threaten Saudi Arabia’s Aramco facilities and airports 

13 October 2026

Yemen’s Houthis have warned all employees and civilians near Saudi Arabia’s oil facilities to evacuate, calling the ...