U.S. diplomats and family members are being evacuated from Saudi Arabia as Houthi attacks escalate, with at least three killed in strikes across the country. The U.S. State Department has ordered the departure of non-essential staff and family members at the U.S. embassy in Riyadh.
Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the release of an American man from prison as he met with Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff for talks on ending the Ukraine war, amid renewed diplomatic efforts between Moscow and Washington. The release of Stephen Hubbard, a 74-year-old former teacher, followed a direct request from Trump and marks a significant step in easing tensions between the U.S. and Russia.
Israeli military detains 80 volunteers including U.S. congressional candidate at West Bank olive harvest. The detentions occurred as activists and rabbis helped Palestinians harvest olives near Nahalin, a area near an Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank.
NSA warns organizations to patch AI-discovered PHP flaws or take systems offline as global site outages follow. Over 1.5 million hosts run vulnerable PHP versions, prompting widespread site shutdowns across Europe, Asia, and beyond. The vulnerabilities, dubbed PHP2Shell, allow remote code execution on unpatched systems.
US diplomats and family members are being ordered to leave Saudi Arabia as Houthi attacks escalate, with the State Department citing increased hostilities against the kingdom.
New Mexico judge orders Meta to pay $25 billion in fines for privacy violations, marking the largest penalty ever imposed on the tech giant. The ruling follows a jury finding Meta misled users about data control and content moderation, with the fine set to go to the state's education fund.
US officials have ordered the departure of non-essential staff and family members from the US embassy in Saudi Arabia following a series of attacks by the Iran-aligned Houthi movement. At least one person was killed in an attack on a Saudi airport, prompting the security alert.
U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg, part of efforts to resume trilateral peace talks with Ukraine. The meeting follows Trump's recent waiver of sanctions and comes as Russia continues its escalation in the Ukraine war.
U.S. diplomats and their families are being ordered to leave Saudi Arabia as the kingdom faces escalating attacks by Yemen's Houthis. Brent crude futures rose $1.29 to $110.11 per barrel, reflecting heightened regional tensions.
Pope Leo XIV's lung cancer surgery confirmed no further treatment is needed, with doctors stating the cancer remains localized. The 71-year-old pontiff underwent surgery on October 13, removing a cancerous nodule from his right lung.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed to resume trilateral peace talks with Ukraine and the United States, aiming to end the war in Ukraine. The talks are set to take place next month and focus on building a security system for both countries after the conflict ends.
Pope Leo's lung cancer surgery confirmed no further treatment is needed, with doctors stating the cancer was localized. The 71-year-old underwent surgery to remove a lung nodule, confirming adenocarcinoma, the most common type of lung cancer. The procedure, which took place last week, was the first major health event of his 17-month pontificate.
New Mexico Judge Orders $25B Fine for Meta Over Privacy Violations. A New Mexico judge has ordered Meta to pay $25 billion in fines for misleading users over the Cambridge Analytica breach, which took place during Donald Trump's first presidential campaign. The ruling comes after a jury found Meta responsible for over 43 million violations of New Mexico's consumer protection laws.
French President Emmanuel Macron has condemned 'unacceptable and even stupid' comments by foreign leaders, including Donald Trump, about the riots in Paris. The unrest, which began as student protests over education reforms, has escalated into violence, with looting and clashes with police. Macron accused foreign leaders of manipulating information to stoke fear and division.
New Mexico attorney general sues Epstein's lawyer and accountant, seeking to block payments from his $100M estate. The lawsuit alleges they facilitated and concealed sex trafficking at Zorro Ranch. The state seeks to ensure survivors receive funds from Epstein's assets.
Pope Leo XIV's lung cancer surgery confirmed no further treatment is necessary, according to medical assessments. The procedure involved the removal of a lung nodule, and follow-up tests showed the cancer was localized. The pope, 71, was discharged from Rome's Gemelli Hospital after four days and is expected to resume activities.
President Trump is set to campaign with Sen. Darline Graham despite disagreements on Russia sanctions, as Ukraine pushes for three-way talks with Russia and the US. The talks, aimed at ending the Ukraine war, are expected to begin as early as November.
New Mexico has sued Jeffrey Epstein's former lawyer and accountant, accusing them of facilitating his sex trafficking operation. The lawsuit targets Darren Indyke and Richard Kahn, who are alleged to have concealed abuse at a New Mexico ranch. The state seeks to block payments from Epstein's $100 million trust.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff met in St. Petersburg on Wednesday as Ukraine faces a humanitarian crisis, with Russia planning to cut power in Kyiv and other cities to create a catastrophe.
Nigeria reports its first Ebola case as the outbreak spreads across three African countries. The disease, which has infected over 9,500 people and killed more than 4,600, is now affecting Nigeria, Kenya, and Uganda. Health officials warn of the need for urgent action to prevent further spread.
Russian President Vladimir Putin said he is ready to resume trilateral peace talks with the U.S. and Ukraine in mid-November, as Trump's envoy meets with him in St. Petersburg. A drone attack on Kyiv killed at least two people, raising concerns about ongoing conflict.
Nigeria confirmed its first Ebola case, a woman who traveled from Uganda, as the outbreak spreads across West Africa. The disease, linked to a recent outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, has been described as the fastest-spreading on record. Health officials are tracing contacts of the patient as the situation remains under investigation.
Nigeria reports its first Ebola case as the outbreak spreads across Africa, with over 9,000 confirmed cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The patient, a woman who arrived from Uganda, is in isolation and receiving treatment.
Australian MP Helen Haines sustained critical injuries in a vehicle attack that resulted in the amputation of both legs. The incident occurred in Wangaratta, Victoria, and has raised concerns about the safety of public officials.