Tehran accused French authorities of mistreating demonstrators seeking better school conditions and urged respect for peaceful assembly. The summons follows reciprocal diplomatic expulsions in August.

Moscow welcomed Trump’s offer of assistance after a Siberian laboratory worker died from pneumonia of unknown origin. Russian officials reported no plague among her contacts, while Rubio called for greater transparency.

India’s voter revision has removed over 130 million names, with Muslims reportedly hit disproportionately. Millions await appeal decisions, while disputed deletions and blocked reinstatements fuel protests over electoral fairness.

The Pentagon says Nidal Hasan, sentenced to death for killing 13 people at Fort Hood in 2009, will face a firing squad under a plan approved by Trump. The Army will determine when and where the execution takes place.

Around 100 Swedish personnel will deploy to Rzeszów-Jasionka Airport from December, replacing Dutch Patriot forces as NATO strengthens protection of a key Ukraine aid route amid warnings of Russian drone and missile attacks.

Tobias Rausch won Saxony-Anhalt’s parliamentary presidency with 48 votes, exceeding the AfD’s 39 seats. The result strengthens the party’s position ahead of a December bid to elect Germany’s first AfD state premier.

Teacher unions are set to join student protests after about 400 French high schools have closed or faced disruption, adding pressure on a government already confronting higher fuel prices, strained finances, and budget deadlock.

Prosecutors allege August Hanning paid a former aide for about 2,000 BND documents and used classified intelligence in private consulting. The foreign service remains unidentified, and delivery of one analysis is unconfirmed.

An emergency Riyadh meeting led to an agreement on military deployments to Saudi Arabia under the Mecca Pact, as Türkiye and Pakistan backed collective defense measures.

Simon Andriesz, 57, highlighted evidence of Howard Lutnick’s dealings with Jeffrey Epstein. His death follows those of accusers and associates whose cases involved differing causes and official findings.

NASA wants a lunar reactor ready for launch by December 2030, ahead of a Russia-China project targeting operation in 2036. Both efforts face unresolved landing, radiation, and fuel challenges.

Saudi-backed Yemeni forces have taken key coastal positions near Bab el-Mandeb, the government says. The Houthis deny the gains; fighting continues, and the group can still attack shipping.

Muhammad survived an Israeli airstrike in November 2023, with serious injuries, but is now too traumatized to go outside.

KNDS wants legal authority to deploy counter-drone systems at its factories, alongside better intelligence sharing and EU support, as sabotage and espionage cases threaten Europe’s defense production.

KNDS wants legal authority to deploy counter-drone systems at its factories, alongside better intelligence sharing and EU support, as sabotage and espionage cases threaten Europe’s defense production.

The former Duke of York has secured permission to challenge warrants used to search his homes. A private High Court hearing will consider access to documents as the misconduct investigation continues.

The former Duke of York has secured permission to challenge warrants used to search his homes. A private High Court hearing will consider access to documents as the misconduct investigation continues.

Gen. Alexus Grynkewich will present NATO’s “Theory of Victory” in Poland on Oct. 12, outlining how conventional forces, drones, and AI could stop an eastern-flank incursion and rapidly defeat Russian forces.

Gen. Alexus Grynkewich will present NATO’s “Theory of Victory” in Poland on Oct. 12, outlining how conventional forces, drones, and AI could stop an eastern-flank incursion and rapidly defeat Russian forces.