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Pentagon says it will livestream Nidal Hasan's December 3 firing-squad execution at Fort Hood, the first US military execution since 1961
Houthi missile strikes on Riyadh and Abha airports kill 15+; Trump weighs US entry into war against Houthis
Pakistan imposes emergency and governor's rule in Imran Khan's PTI-led Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, suspending the provincial government amid terrorism claims and mass PTI arrests
Ethiopian drones strike Eritrean troops inside Tigray near Adigrat as both countries sever ties and Ethiopia appeals to the UN Security Council
CJP leaders jailed five days over denotified Jantar Mantar protest; party calls Tiranga march at Connaught Place today, October 16
Judge Timothy Kelly grants preliminary injunction blocking Trump's White House ban on CNN, Politico and MS NOW, finding likely viewpoint discrimination; Trump plans appeal
Israel downgraded Britain's 1838-era East Jerusalem consulate to a seven-diplomat 'UK Mission' on October 8, 2026, retaliating for UK sanctions on West Bank settlements
Pope Leo XIV diagnosed with early-stage lung adenocarcinoma after successful right lower-lobe removal at Gemelli Hospital; spread still being tested
Richard E Grant banished from The Celebrity Traitors after accidentally revealing he was a Traitor, as episode three peaks at 10.3 million viewers
South African jurist Navi Pillay, who chaired the UN inquiry accusing Israel of Gaza genocide, wins the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for promoting international law
Malaysia's Anwar hosts Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing as Kuala Lumpur pushes repatriation of 10,000 Myanmar nationals despite UN warnings
FBI arrests Saudi OpenAI engineer Abdulrahman Alfozan for allegedly planting hidden recording devices in OpenAI's San Francisco executive conference room
Hurricane Isaias, 2026's first Atlantic hurricane, made Category 2 landfall near Destin, Florida, killing four, knocking out power to ~670,000, and shutting ~72% of Gulf oil output
Guardians' six-run sixth inning beat the White Sox 9-5 in ALDS Game 4, forcing a winner-take-all Game 5 in Cleveland against a trip to face the Rays
India's Supreme Court issues contempt notices over detention of thousands in Delhi's 'Cockroach' protests demanding election chief Gyanesh Kumar's resignation over voter-roll revision
45-year-old man kills eight relatives and a family friend, including two children and a pregnant woman, at his Erie, Pennsylvania home before suicide

















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