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Ukraine's military loses Starlink access as pressure from Washington grows

Terminals moving at high speed lost connection, causing drone missions to fail, as Russia launched missiles without US warning.

15 October 2026 Source: The Guardian

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The Vatican says the lower lobe of his right lung was removed in a successful operation at Rome's Gemelli hospital.

14 October 2026 Source: The Guardian

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Thirteen people were killed and more than 300 injured at King Khalid airport, as the Houthis vow to target airports across the kingdom.

13 October 2026 Source: The Guardian

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It was the third Houthi attack on King Khalid International Airport this week, and the deadliest in Saudi Arabia for a decade.

11 October 2026 Source: Al Jazeera

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Residents report soldiers on patrol and celebrations, after drone strikes reportedly drove Eritrean forces out.

11 October 2026 Source: Reuters

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The magnitude 7.7 quake struck the Azuero Peninsula, injuring at least 27 people and triggering a tsunami warning.

10 October 2026 Source: Wikipedia

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Ukraine calls it the deadliest single attack of the year; President Zelensky says it "will not go unanswered".

9 October 2026 Source: Al Jazeera

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Witnesses report soldiers in Adigrat, days after the two countries cut diplomatic ties; Eritrea calls it a pretext for war.

8 October 2026 Source: Al Jazeera

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August Hanning, who ran the BND from 1998 to 2005, is accused of buying secret documents from a former aide.

7 October 2026 Source: Al Jazeera

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The former president's son finished ahead of Lula, with the second round on 25 October.

5 October 2026 Source: Wikipedia