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Yemen’s information minister said five ballistic missiles hit al-Maashiq Palace, killing two security personnel and injuring others. The Houthis described their target as a Saudi military operations headquarters in Aden.
DHS data records more than 16,000 third-country deportation cases since January 2025, while rights groups estimate more than 25,000 forcible transfers.
An Associated Press-NORC survey finds economic concerns prominent, with most registered voters disapproving of President Donald Trump’s handling of the cost of living.
Kyiv says military access returned on Thursday after two nights of apparent disruption. The cause remains unclear, while claims of interrupted US intelligence warnings are disputed.
Live broadcasts at the opposition broadcaster were halted as prosecutors announced arrests and warrants in an investigation involving its chief executive.
Supported by WHO, UNICEF and UNFPA, the programme combines skin-to-skin contact and breastfeeding with medical care. Its effects at Nasser have not yet been established.
Doctors say the Pope’s tests are normal and his operated lung is recovering well. Further results will determine the cancer’s characteristics and whether more treatment is needed.
Al Jazeera’s Fault Lines examines medical care, oversight and detention expansion under the Trump administration. The programme’s reported death toll is not accompanied by supporting data in the supplied material.
Yemen’s Information Minister said five missiles were fired near the al-Maashiq palace. The government reported two bodyguards killed and said senior officials were safe.
The indictment alleges the pair oversaw torture and arbitrary detention; prosecutors do not accuse them of carrying out torture themselves.
The reported plans would target Iranian energy infrastructure and nuclear sites if Donald Trump orders renewed combat, but no strike has been announced.
Samer Sinijlawi criticised the postponement of legislative elections to September 2027 and warned donor countries could reconsider funding.
In a France 24 interview, Eurasia Democracy Initiative director Peter Zalmayev said the ceasefire lacked agreement between Moscow and Kyiv and discussed the risks to US support for Ukraine.
Supporters credit the former prime minister with advancing reform and reconciliation; critics question the effect of his alliances on opposition accountability.
The president said Nidal Malik Hasan’s execution would proceed by firing squad on 3 December, without a public stream. He said victims’ immediate family members could view it.
Prosecutors allege Alexandros Paporakis planned a mass-casualty attack. Police have not confirmed which temple was targeted.
September consumer inflation exceeded expectations, adding to household cost pressures as Republicans seek to retain control of Congress.
Prosecutors say the 14-year-old told them he acted in revenge for bullying. The incident is not thought to be linked to nationwide high school protests.
The Pentagon has scheduled former army psychiatrist Nidal Hasan’s execution by firing squad for 3 December 2026. Trump says victims’ families may attend in person.
The website’s displayed figure far exceeded its YouTube views and independent estimates of site visits, but the counting method could not be verified externally.
Some West Indies cricketers travelled to apartheid South Africa in the 1980s, defying a major sporting boycott. Their motives remain unclear in the available account.
The French cryptocurrency company is developing a hardware device with tamper detection after altered Ledger devices were linked to about US$90 million in cryptocurrency losses.
The broadcaster’s discussion features CNRS researcher Jules Grange Gastinel, but its summary does not specify what triggered the escalation or detail his assessment of Houthi aims.
The Real Madrid forward says attacking players need greater protection, while disputing the suspension imposed after a hair-pulling incident and protest.
Russia accused Ukraine of going against US peace efforts after an overnight drone strike, according to Al Jazeera. The report gives no details of the strike or the specific effort cited.
Ukrainian units reported disruptions to Starlink data transmission, underscoring the influence held by the service’s operator and the limits of relying on a privately controlled network.
Faber says it cannot pass UK earnings from Sally Rooney’s work to the author. Some physical copies remain available in shops.
Chad’s proposed withdrawal comes as ICC investigators engage with Sudanese refugees in the country’s east.
A recent interruption to SpaceX’s satellite internet service in Ukraine has raised questions about long-range drone operations, as Washington presses Kyiv to halt strikes on Russian oil refineries.
Recent missile announcements from both Koreas underline continuing weapons development, while North Korea’s claims about performance remain unverified.
Hospital officials report at least 33 children and one teacher killed as rescue workers search rubble at Al-Khair school.
Donald Trump has ruled out an attack before the 3 November midterm elections. Analysts cited by Al Jazeera say the US could maintain escorts and its blockade, launch limited strikes or attempt a high-risk seizure of Kharg Island.
Kyiv says partners did not provide early-warning satellite data during recent Russian attacks. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy did not identify which partner, and Donald Trump denied a US intelligence cutoff.
France 24 reports that governments and agencies rely on contractors to provide sensor-equipped aircraft for surveillance, from border patrols to Mediterranean monitoring.
The organisation says successive fiscal reforms have favoured wealthy people and is seeking scrutiny of the state’s constitutional obligations.
Romanian authorities have launched a search and rescue operation after fires aboard two chemical tankers near the Sulina Canal. Officials have not confirmed a cause.
Government forces report gains near Taiz as Houthi claims of attacks on Saudi targets draw a limited confirmation of damage in Dhahran.
State media says intelligence officials detained Ali Kayali as he tried to cross a border. He is suspected of a leading role in the killings of civilians in Baniyas and nearby Bayda.
A France 24 press review summarised reports of alleged Starlink disruptions, disputed intelligence warnings and a regional German motion to end aid.
Ukraine says the satellite service used for battlefield communications and frontline logistics has slowed. Elon Musk says any limits are decided by the US military and ultimately the president.
Ukraine’s president says attacks on Russian oil infrastructure will restart after a three-day pause, while Moscow reports an attempted strike on a refinery in Ryazan.
Authorities urged residents to stay home as flooding disrupted transport and air travel, with more heavy rain expected.
The Asian Football Confederation is monitoring conditions in Saudi Arabia and could delay a decision until the end of November.
Reports say FIFA’s 37-member Council will vote on a proposal after the reversal of Folarin Balogun’s World Cup red-card suspension. The rule has not been approved.
Saudi Arabia said it intercepted a missile targeting the area around Medina; the Houthis denied carrying out an operation against Saudi territory.
The 39-year-old close relative of the first patient became ill while in quarantine, according to Kenya’s health ministry.
The 25 October contest between Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro could shape forest enforcement and climate policy, though neither outcome guarantees a clear climate course.
Moscow’s account of a drone attack has not been independently confirmed. Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine will resume refinery strikes after a brief pause linked to an unconfirmed ceasefire announcement.