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UN-backed reports warn of 'irreversible' damage if 1.5C warming exceeded
Two UN-backed reports warned Monday that exceeding the 1.5C Paris Agreement target risks triggering irreversible damage to Earth's ice systems, accelerating sea-level rise and threatening water supplies for hundreds of millions of people worldwide.
02 November 2026

Türkiye displays 100 repatriated artifacts from US
Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy and Manhattan Assistant District Attorney Matthew Bogdanos attended the opening of the "No Escape: Boubon" exhibition at the Istanbul Archaeological Museums, where officials presented 100 cultural objects recovered from the United States following extensive international cooperation against illegal trafficking.
02 November 2026

WHO chief condemns 'deeply disturbing' attacks on Ethiopian civilians
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus described attacks on displacement camps and food distribution sites in Ethiopia's Amhara and Tigray regions as deeply disturbing, warning that frequent drone strikes are pushing the country's fragile health system toward collapse as insecurity obstructs medical aid deliveries.
02 November 2026

Blackout cuts power to 50,000 on Spain's La Palma island
Torrential rain and a lightning strike triggered an island-wide power outage affecting more than 50,000 customers on Spain's Canary Island of La Palma early Monday, forcing hospitals and the airport to switch to backup generators while crews worked to restore service.
02 November 2026

Xi warns Gulf must not become 'wrestling ground' for major powers
China's President Xi Jinping told Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tariq on Monday that the Middle East requires joint efforts to maintain peace, warning against turning the Gulf region into an arena for geopolitical conflicts as the two countries called for a US-Iran ceasefire and the restoration of safe navigation through the Strait of Hormuz.
02 November 2026

Spain identifies 66 of 69 victims in deadly high-speed train crash
Spanish authorities have identified 66 of the 69 people killed in last week's high-speed train collision near Toledo, notifying families in 60 cases, while Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez pledged full government support for investigators seeking to restore public confidence in the rail network.
02 November 2026

Swedish supermarkets hit by cyberattack on refrigeration systems
ICA and Coop stores across southern Sweden and Stockholm reported spoiled inventory and temporary closures after unknown hackers targeted cooling infrastructure overnight, leaving managers to discard ruined goods as officials confirmed the affected locations operated outside the company's central network.
02 November 2026

D-8 chief calls for resilient health systems at Turkish congress
D-8 Secretary-General Ambassador Sohail Mahmood delivered the keynote at the 12th Turkish Medical World Congress, calling for stronger health cooperation, research partnerships and joint production among member states to build resilient health systems. He also met Türkiye’s Health Minister Kemal Memişoğlu to prepare for the Second D-8 Ministerial Meeting on Health, which Türkiye will host in 2027.
02 November 2026

Italy hails Türkiye as 'crucial' partner for European security
Italian Ambassador Giuseppe Manzo told Anadolu Agency that Rome considers Ankara a vital ally for European security within NATO, emphasizing shared strategic interests and cultural bonds while marking 170 years of diplomatic relations.
02 November 2026

Israeli forces gas Palestinian school as occupiers block West Bank roads
Dozens of Palestinian students and teachers suffered suffocation on Monday after Israeli forces fired tear gas at a school in Al-Mughayyir village, while occupiers blocked major roads in Salfit and army raids across the occupied West Bank led to six arrests.
02 November 2026

Carlson warns Trump could order nuclear strike on Iran within days
Tucker Carlson said the Trump administration could be days away from authorizing a nuclear attack on a suspected Iranian enrichment facility at Pickaxe Mountain, alleging that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pressuring President Donald Trump to approve the strike despite diplomatic alternatives.
02 November 2026

Israeli fire kills 4 Palestinians in Gaza amid ceasefire violations
Medical officials at Nasser Medical Complex said Israeli army fire killed four Palestinians and wounded 10 others across the Gaza Strip on Monday, adding that the attacks targeted multiple locations including al-Mawasi and Khan Younis amid ongoing ceasefire violations.
02 November 2026

Saudi-led coalition intercepts Houthi ballistic missile
The Saudi-led coalition announced on Monday that its air defenses intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile fired by Yemen's Houthi group toward the kingdom's southern region, as cross-border attacks continue to escalate amid renewed fighting that has deepened the country's humanitarian crisis.
02 November 2026

Japan urges US troop discipline after second Marine arrest in Okinawa
Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said on Monday that Tokyo has demanded Washington strictly enforce discipline among military personnel after a US Marine was arrested for alleged drink driving during a nighttime curfew imposed following another serviceman's indictment on murder charges.
02 November 2026

Haredi protesters clash with Israeli police over draft evader arrest
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish demonstrators clashed with Israeli police in Jerusalem late Sunday over the arrest of a community member who failed to report for military service, highlighting deepening divisions over conscription exemptions that threaten Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition talks.
02 November 2026

Arab League demands international probe into Gaza prisoner torture
The Arab League on Sunday called for an independent international investigation into the alleged systematic torture of Palestinian detainees from Gaza held at Israel’s Ramla Prison, demanding unrestricted access for monitors and accountability for perpetrators.
02 November 2026

Trump favors Iran diplomacy over Netanyahu strikes push
US President Donald Trump is prioritizing diplomatic engagement with Iran despite pressure from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to launch military strikes immediately after Tuesday's midterm elections, with sources characterizing their weekend phone call as both "tough" and "direct."
02 November 2026

Canadian PM Carney discusses trade deal with Trump
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said he held discussions with US President Donald Trump on Sunday regarding the framework of a new bilateral trade agreement, signaling progress toward resolving months of tariff disputes that have strained economic relations between the North American neighbors.
02 November 2026

Zelenskyy claims Russia lost record 54,400 troops in October
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday that Russian forces suffered a record 54,400 casualties in October, stating that the daily loss figure reached 2,250 on Oct. 21 while Ukrainian troops regained nearly 100 square kilometers of territory during the same period.
02 November 2026

Bennett backs Eisenkot to form next Israeli government
Naftali Bennett announced on Sunday that his Together party will recommend Gadi Eisenkot to President Isaac Herzog for the premiership, a move that strengthens the former army chief's prospects of receiving the first mandate to form a government while opposition factions coordinate their stance following deadlocked elections.
02 November 2026

Eisenkot says Netanyahu bid to discredit Israel vote has 'failed'
Yashar party leader Gadi Eisenkot said Sunday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's attempt to discredit Israel's parliamentary election results has failed, describing the move as a 'despicable' effort to drag the country into new polls amid unproven allegations of Qatari interference.
02 November 2026

Israeli siege bars 80,000 Palestinian students from school in Hebron
The General Union of Palestinian Teachers said Sunday that Israel's ongoing siege of Hebron in the occupied West Bank has prevented nearly 80,000 students from attending school and displaced 537 families, appealing to international education unions to pressure governments to reopen routes.
02 November 2026

Two tankers explode after hitting mines in Hormuz: IRGC
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy said two oil tankers exploded after striking naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz, leaving one supertanker burning as maritime tensions persist following the US-Israel war with Iran and a stalled navigation agreement.
02 November 2026

Sudan lodges UN, AU complaints against Ethiopia over drone attacks
Sudan's Foreign Ministry said late Sunday it has filed formal complaints with the UN Security Council and African Union, accusing Addis Ababa of allowing the Rapid Support Forces to use Ethiopian territory to launch drone strikes against civilian infrastructure and electricity stations across several states.
02 November 2026

Yemeni army says nearly 500 Houthis 'neutralized' in 24 hours
Yemeni military officials said Sunday that army units had "neutralized" nearly 500 Houthi fighters and field commanders during 1,272 operations over the previous 24 hours, as government forces press ahead with Operation Dawn of Yemen on multiple fronts across the war-torn country.
02 November 2026

Former Israeli general warns of 'irreversible collapse'
Retired Maj. Gen. Itzhak Brik warned Sunday that Israel is facing an irreversible breakdown across its military, economy and state institutions, declaring that the country has lost international legitimacy and could not survive prolonged isolation.
02 November 2026

Fire engulfs hotel near Nepal's Everest Base Camp, no casualties
A major fire engulfed Hotel Good Luck in Dingboche late last week, destroying the popular Everest Base Camp trail lodge as authorities suspect a cooking gas explosion sparked the blaze, though heavy snowfall hampered firefighting efforts and all guests and staff evacuated safely without injury.
02 November 2026

Musk says Grok Bot costs 'unsustainably high' versus revenue
Elon Musk said on Sunday that operating costs for xAI's Grok chatbot have become “unsustainably high” relative to revenue, highlighting financial pressures as subscribers report exhausting their weekly usage allowances faster than expected.
02 November 2026

Melania Trump announces end of Oleshky ceasefire after 800 evacuated
US First Lady Melania Trump announced on Sunday that a humanitarian ceasefire in Oleshky has successfully concluded after nearly 800 civilians were evacuated from the Russian-controlled Ukrainian city, expressing hope that the cooperation between Moscow and Kyiv would serve as a foundation for broader peace efforts.
02 November 2026

Russia, Ukraine report cyberattacks on emergency alert apps
Moscow and Kyiv reported simultaneous cyber incidents early Monday targeting their emergency alert mobile applications, with false warnings about radiation threats and missile attacks transmitted to users in both countries as officials scrambled to restore public confidence in the systems.
02 November 2026

Türkiye's President Erdogan arrives in South Korea for talks
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Türkiye arrived in Seoul on Monday for an official visit at the invitation of South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, with talks set to address strategic partnership and regional issues during his stay through Nov. 4.
02 November 2026

Eight Palestinians killed in Israeli ceasefire violations in Gaza
Medical sources at Gaza's Nasser and al-Shifa hospitals said Israeli airstrikes on Sunday killed eight Palestinians including a child in Khan Younis and Gaza City, adding to the 1,580 deaths from ceasefire violations since October 10 as attacks near schools sparked panic among civilians living under the 14-month blockade.
01 November 2026

Iran vows ‘no geographical limits’ on military response: Minister
Defense Minister Mehrdad Akhlaghi Ketabchi said Iran is rapidly boosting its armed forces’ combat capabilities to enable strikes without geographical limits, warning that any attack would draw a decisive response as regional tensions persist amid Qatar-led mediation efforts.
01 November 2026

Turkish president to visit South Korea for strategic talks
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will travel to Seoul from Nov. 1-4 at the invitation of South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, with official talks scheduled for Nov. 3 to discuss the Strategic Partnership and exchange views on regional and global issues, according to a statement from the presidential communications office.
01 November 2026

Opposition leader warns Netanyahu could use Iran war to cling to power
Yair Golan said the likelihood of another round of fighting with Iran is growing, warning that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lacks the moral legitimacy to manage a new conflict while seeking to exploit military tensions to remain in office following inconclusive elections.
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