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The Israeli military raids 15 cities in the occupied West Bank, arresting several Palestinians and destroying a three-storey building in Hebron.

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 09:15:58 GMT

The Israeli military raids 15 cities in the occupied West Bank, arresting several Palestinians and destroying a three-storey building in Hebron.

Sources: Al Jazeera

Topics: Gaza war › 2026 West Bank lockdown

From Wikipedia's Portal:Current events/2026 October 24 (history). Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

A critically wounded woman succumbs to her injuries sustained yesterday during a mass shooting at a Greek Orthodox Church in Karak Governorate, Jordan, bringing the toll to eight killed and 39…

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 09:15:58 GMT

A critically wounded woman succumbs to her injuries sustained yesterday during a mass shooting at a Greek Orthodox Church in Karak Governorate, Jordan, bringing the toll to eight killed and 39 injured.

Sources: Ammon News

Topics: 2026 Karak church shooting

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Two Philippine Air Force (PAF) SF-260 aircraft collide during a low-altitude training flight and crash at Basilio Fernando Air Base in Lipa, Batangas, killing all four pilots aboard.

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Two Philippine Air Force (PAF) SF-260 aircraft collide during a low-altitude training flight and crash at Basilio Fernando Air Base in Lipa, Batangas, killing all four pilots aboard. The PAF grounds its remaining SF-260 fleet pending investigation.

Sources: AP

From Wikipedia's Portal:Current events/2026 October 23 (history). Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Israeli government orders the military to prepare for a complete lockdown of the West Bank.

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

The Israeli government orders the military to prepare for a complete lockdown of the West Bank. This comes after two men who allegedly planned an attack were killed.

Sources: Al Jazeera

Topics: Gaza war › 2026 West Bank lockdown

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A merchant ship is hit by drones of unknown origins in the Romanian Black Sea, killing a crew member and leaving three more missing.

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

A merchant ship is hit by drones of unknown origins in the Romanian Black Sea, killing a crew member and leaving three more missing. Nine people are rescued.

Sources: Turkiye Today

Topics: Russo-Ukrainian war › 2026 drone incidents in Romania

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Ukrainian police detain a 17-year-old girl suspected of helping Russia's Federal Security Service send methadone-laced capsules to Ukrainian soldiers, which killed two in Zhytomyr Oblast and…

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Ukrainian police detain a 17-year-old girl suspected of helping Russia's Federal Security Service send methadone-laced capsules to Ukrainian soldiers, which killed two in Zhytomyr Oblast and allegedly targeting four others.

Sources: AFP via RFI

Topics: Russo-Ukrainian war

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A person is killed and five other people are injured in a drive-by shooting spree at three separate locations in Trappes and La Verrière, France.

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

A person is killed and five other people are injured in a drive-by shooting spree at three separate locations in Trappes and La Verrière, France. A suspect is arrested. The suspected motives behind the shootings are racism and Islamophobia.

Sources: BBC News

Topics: 2026 Trappes and La Verrière shootings

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Typhoon Champi kills a person and injures 163 others in Taiwan as the government evacuates 2,639 people from mountainous areas.

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Typhoon Champi kills a person and injures 163 others in Taiwan as the government evacuates 2,639 people from mountainous areas.

Sources: AFP via France 24, Reuters

Topics: 2026 Pacific typhoon season

From Wikipedia's Portal:Current events/2026 October 23 (history). Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

An 18-storey building under construction collapses in Eastleigh, Nairobi, Kenya, leaving seven people missing and at least one injured.

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

An 18-storey building under construction collapses in Eastleigh, Nairobi, Kenya, leaving seven people missing and at least one injured. Rescue teams establish contact with some people trapped beneath the rubble.

Sources: AFP via The Australian

From Wikipedia's Portal:Current events/2026 October 23 (history). Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Australian Government imposes financial sanctions and travel bans on two North Koreans and sanctions two companies accused of supporting fraudulent overseas information technology work that funds…

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

The Australian Government imposes financial sanctions and travel bans on two North Koreans and sanctions two companies accused of supporting fraudulent overseas information technology work that funds North Korea's weapons programs.

Sources: AFP via RFI

Topics: Australia–North Korea relations, North Korean remote worker scheme

From Wikipedia's Portal:Current events/2026 October 23 (history). Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Seven people are killed and 34 others are wounded in a mass shooting during a funeral procession at a Greek Orthodox Church in Hamoud, Karak Governorate, Jordan.

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Seven people are killed and 34 others are wounded in a mass shooting during a funeral procession at a Greek Orthodox Church in Hamoud, Karak Governorate, Jordan. All of the gunmen escape from the scene.

Sources: Al Jazeera, AP

Topics: 2026 Karak church shooting

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The Eagle's Nest in Germany is lit on fire.

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

The Eagle's Nest in Germany is lit on fire. A suspect is arrested.

Sources: AP, DW

From Wikipedia's Portal:Current events/2026 October 23 (history). Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Greek parliament approves a law banning children under 15 from using social media from January 1, 2027, requiring age verification and penalties for platforms that fail to comply.

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

The Greek parliament approves a law banning children under 15 from using social media from January 1, 2027, requiring age verification and penalties for platforms that fail to comply.

Sources: Al Jazeera

Topics: Online age verification laws by country

From Wikipedia's Portal:Current events/2026 October 23 (history). Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Argentine football player Lionel Messi is awarded the 2026 Princess of Asturias Award for Sports for his career at FC Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain.

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Argentine football player Lionel Messi is awarded the 2026 Princess of Asturias Award for Sports for his career at FC Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain.

Sources: OneFootball

From Wikipedia's Portal:Current events/2026 October 23 (history). Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps reports that seven oil tankers have been hit in the Strait of Hormuz.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps reports that seven oil tankers have been hit in the Strait of Hormuz.

Sources: Al Jazeera

Topics: Middle Eastern crisis › 2026 Iran war › 2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis

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Al-Qaeda gunmen ambush Yemeni Armed Forces soldiers at a mountainous area in the Shabwah Governorate, killing two soldiers and wounding several more.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Al-Qaeda gunmen ambush Yemeni Armed Forces soldiers at a mountainous area in the Shabwah Governorate, killing two soldiers and wounding several more.

Sources: Xinhua

Topics: Middle Eastern crisis › Yemeni civil war, Al-Qaeda insurgency in Yemen

From Wikipedia's Portal:Current events/2026 October 22 (history). Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

El Salvador deploys 100 special forces soldiers to Haiti to assist in the search efforts for the four missing Air Force technicians attached to the Gang Suppression Force.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

El Salvador deploys 100 special forces soldiers to Haiti to assist in the search efforts for the four missing Air Force technicians attached to the Gang Suppression Force.

Sources: AP

Topics: Haitian conflict › 2026 Croix-des-Bouquets gang ambush

From Wikipedia's Portal:Current events/2026 October 22 (history). Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Sudanese Armed Forces recaptures two strategic areas in Sudan's Blue Nile state, including the Bukuri base in Ad-Damazin.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

The Sudanese Armed Forces recaptures two strategic areas in Sudan's Blue Nile state, including the Bukuri base in Ad-Damazin.

Sources: Sudan Tribune

Topics: Sudanese civil war › Blue Nile campaign

From Wikipedia's Portal:Current events/2026 October 22 (history). Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

British singer Raye wins the 2026 Mercury Prize for her album This Music May Contain Hope.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

British singer Raye wins the 2026 Mercury Prize for her album This Music May Contain Hope.

Sources: Billboard

From Wikipedia's Portal:Current events/2026 October 22 (history). Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

The European Parliament awards its 2026 Sakharov Prize to the International Criminal Court and its officials for their work in global justice and upholding international law.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

The European Parliament awards its 2026 Sakharov Prize to the International Criminal Court and its officials for their work in global justice and upholding international law.

Sources: Reuters

From Wikipedia's Portal:Current events/2026 October 22 (history). Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

At least four people are killed and one other is injured by flooding caused by Storm Adam in Bouches-du-Rhône, France.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

At least four people are killed and one other is injured by flooding caused by Storm Adam in Bouches-du-Rhône, France.

Sources: BBC News

Topics: 2026–27 European windstorm season

From Wikipedia's Portal:Current events/2026 October 22 (history). Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

A Mw 7.0 earthquake strikes Tibet, with an epicenter in Nagqu, killing 16 people and wounding 32 more.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

A Mw 7.0 earthquake strikes Tibet, with an epicenter in Nagqu, killing 16 people and wounding 32 more.

Sources: Al Jazeera

Topics: 2026 Tibet earthquake

From Wikipedia's Portal:Current events/2026 October 22 (history). Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

At least six people are killed and 25 others are injured when a bus collides with a tree in Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

At least six people are killed and 25 others are injured when a bus collides with a tree in Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.

Sources: Xinhua

From Wikipedia's Portal:Current events/2026 October 22 (history). Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

France reports the first human case of the livestock Shamonda virus in a patient who died after being hospitalized with an unrelated condition.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

France reports the first human case of the livestock Shamonda virus in a patient who died after being hospitalized with an unrelated condition.

Sources: Reuters

From Wikipedia's Portal:Current events/2026 October 22 (history). Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canada and Turkey open negotiations for a free trade agreement during Canadian prime minister Mark Carney's visit to Ankara.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Canada and Turkey open negotiations for a free trade agreement during Canadian prime minister Mark Carney's visit to Ankara.

Sources: AFP via France 24

Topics: Canada–Turkey relations, Free trade agreements of Canada, Free trade agreements of Turkey

From Wikipedia's Portal:Current events/2026 October 22 (history). Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Emirati diplomat Lana Nusseibeh announces her candidacy for Secretary-General of the United Nations.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Emirati diplomat Lana Nusseibeh announces her candidacy for Secretary-General of the United Nations.

Sources: Reuters

Topics: 2026 United Nations Secretary-General selection

From Wikipedia's Portal:Current events/2026 October 22 (history). Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ecuadorian opposition leader and former presidential candidate Luisa González is arrested over allegations of money laundering in campaign financing.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Ecuadorian opposition leader and former presidential candidate Luisa González is arrested over allegations of money laundering in campaign financing.

Sources: Reuters

Topics: Corruption in Ecuador

From Wikipedia's Portal:Current events/2026 October 22 (history). Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

A Guatemalan court sentences seven former police officers to prison terms of up to 60 years for offenses related to the 2024 torture and killing of a gay couple at a police station.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

A Guatemalan court sentences seven former police officers to prison terms of up to 60 years for offenses related to the 2024 torture and killing of a gay couple at a police station.

Sources: AFP via France 24

Topics: LGBTQ rights in Guatemala

From Wikipedia's Portal:Current events/2026 October 22 (history). Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Finnish Government grants Posiva an operating license for the Onkalo spent nuclear fuel repository in Eurajoki, making it the world's first licensed deep geological disposal facility for spent…

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

The Finnish Government grants Posiva an operating license for the Onkalo spent nuclear fuel repository in Eurajoki, making it the world's first licensed deep geological disposal facility for spent nuclear fuel.

Sources: AFP via France 24

From Wikipedia's Portal:Current events/2026 October 22 (history). Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

In artistic gymnastics, Japan's Daiki Hashimoto wins his fourth consecutive men's all-around title at the 2026 World Championships in Rotterdam, Netherlands, finishing ahead of China's Zhang Boheng…

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

In artistic gymnastics, Japan's Daiki Hashimoto wins his fourth consecutive men's all-around title at the 2026 World Championships in Rotterdam, Netherlands, finishing ahead of China's Zhang Boheng and Japan's Shinnosuke Oka.

Sources: AFP via France 24

Topics: 2026 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships

From Wikipedia's Portal:Current events/2026 October 22 (history). Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

In American football, the Chicago Bears receive an illegal forward handing penalty in a game against the New England Patriots, the first time in 16 years that the penalty has been handed out.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

In American football, the Chicago Bears receive an illegal forward handing penalty in a game against the New England Patriots, the first time in 16 years that the penalty has been handed out.

Sources: CBS Sports

Topics: 2026-27 NFL season

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In women's association football, FIFA announces that the United States will host the inaugural FIFA Women's Club World Cup in 2028.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

In women's association football, FIFA announces that the United States will host the inaugural FIFA Women's Club World Cup in 2028.

Sources: ESPN

Topics: 2028 FIFA Women's Club World Cup

From Wikipedia's Portal:Current events/2026 October 22 (history). Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Athletics Integrity Unit bans Ethiopian marathon runner Ruti Aga for six years after she tested positive for methylprednisolone and submitted false information and a forged prescription during an…

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

The Athletics Integrity Unit bans Ethiopian marathon runner Ruti Aga for six years after she tested positive for methylprednisolone and submitted false information and a forged prescription during an investigation.

Sources: AFP via France 24

From Wikipedia's Portal:Current events/2026 October 22 (history). Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Two people are killed and eight others are injured in a Houthi attack on King Fahd International Airport in Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Two people are killed and eight others are injured in a Houthi attack on King Fahd International Airport in Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

Sources: BBC News

Topics: Middle Eastern crisis › Yemeni civil war › Houthi–Saudi conflict › October 2026 Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabian airports

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The U.S. Department of State orders non-emergency employees at its embassy in Riyadh to leave the country as Houthi attacks ramp up.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

The U.S. Department of State orders non-emergency employees at its embassy in Riyadh to leave the country as Houthi attacks ramp up.

Sources: Al Jazeera

Topics: Middle Eastern crisis › Yemeni civil war › Houthi–Saudi conflict › Saudi Arabia–United States relations

From Wikipedia's Portal:Current events/2026 October 21 (history). Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Two people are killed and two others are injured by debris after a suspected Houthi drone is shot down near Shaybah oil field in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Two people are killed and two others are injured by debris after a suspected Houthi drone is shot down near Shaybah oil field in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.

Sources: ABS-CBN News

Topics: Middle Eastern crisis › Yemeni civil war › Houthi–Saudi conflict

From Wikipedia's Portal:Current events/2026 October 21 (history). Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and Shin Bet say that they have killed Musa Abd Muhammad Hamouda, a Hamas Nukhba forces militant that took part in planning the killing of four IDF soldiers in…

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and Shin Bet say that they have killed Musa Abd Muhammad Hamouda, a Hamas Nukhba forces militant that took part in planning the killing of four IDF soldiers in September 2025.

Sources: Ynetnews

Topics: Middle Eastern crisis › Gaza war › 2025 Gaza City offensive

From Wikipedia's Portal:Current events/2026 October 21 (history). Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Salvadoran president Nayib Bukele announces the start of a military operation to rescue four Air Force technicians.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Salvadoran president Nayib Bukele announces the start of a military operation to rescue four Air Force technicians. The technicians, attached to the international Gang Suppression Force, were taken hostage after gangs attacked their armored vehicle on 18 October.

Sources: Reuters

Topics: Haitian conflict › 2026 Croix-des-Bouquets gang ambush

From Wikipedia's Portal:Current events/2026 October 21 (history). Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

American military veteran Stephen Hubbard, who was arrested by Russian authorities in 2022 during the Battle of Izium, is released from custody during the meeting between Putin and Witkoff. / United States special envoy Steve Witkoff arrives in Saint Petersburg to talk with Russian president Vladimir Putin about potentially resolving the war with Ukraine.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

American military veteran Stephen Hubbard, who was arrested by Russian authorities in 2022 during the Battle of Izium, is released from custody during the meeting between Putin and Witkoff.

Sources: AP, BBC News

United States special envoy Steve Witkoff arrives in Saint Petersburg to talk with Russian president Vladimir Putin about potentially resolving the war with Ukraine. Putin states he would resume United States-mediated trilateral peace talks with Ukraine, on or after November 10.

Sources: Reuters, Reuters

Topics: Russo-Ukrainian war › Peace negotiations in the Russo-Ukrainian war, United States and the Russo-Ukrainian war

From Wikipedia's Portal:Current events/2026 October 21 (history). Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

South Africa cuts fuel levies by R3.00 (US$0.18) per litre of diesel and R1.50 ($0.09) per litre of petrol from November 4 to December 1 after fuel prices reach record highs.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

South Africa cuts fuel levies by R3.00 (US$0.18) per litre of diesel and R1.50 ($0.09) per litre of petrol from November 4 to December 1 after fuel prices reach record highs.

Sources: AFP

Topics: 2026 Iran war fuel crisis

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The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) of the United Kingdom approves production from the Jackdaw gas field after energy secretary Miatta Fahnbulleh authorized the NSTA to grant consent, allowing…

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) of the United Kingdom approves production from the Jackdaw gas field after energy secretary Miatta Fahnbulleh authorized the NSTA to grant consent, allowing operator Adura to begin supplying gas by late October.

Sources: UPI

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Indonesia, Pakistan, Qatar, and Turkey jointly sign the Badr Memorandum of Understanding, a major agreement to deepen their defence industry cooperation.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Indonesia, Pakistan, Qatar, and Turkey jointly sign the Badr Memorandum of Understanding, a major agreement to deepen their defence industry cooperation. The agreement aims to support joint military production projects and strengthen cooperation in technical training, research, and development.

Sources: Al Jazeera, Reuters

From Wikipedia's Portal:Current events/2026 October 21 (history). Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ireland's Dáil Éireann approves legislation removing the requirement for United Nations authorization before deploying more than 12 Defence Forces personnel overseas for peacekeeping missions, while…

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Ireland's Dáil Éireann approves legislation removing the requirement for United Nations authorization before deploying more than 12 Defence Forces personnel overseas for peacekeeping missions, while retaining approval by the government and parliament.

Sources: France 24

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A foreign national is beaten to death by a crowd in Durban, South Africa.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

A foreign national is beaten to death by a crowd in Durban, South Africa.

Sources: BBC News

Topics: 2026 anti-immigrant movement and xenophobia in South Africa

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Italian interior minister Matteo Piantedosi announces a crackdown on truck drivers and farmers protesting in southern Italy over the past month against high fuel prices by blocking highways and…

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Italian interior minister Matteo Piantedosi announces a crackdown on truck drivers and farmers protesting in southern Italy over the past month against high fuel prices by blocking highways and transport routes, reporting that they have identified 1,339 individuals, reported 71, and fined 242.

Sources: Ansa in Italian

Topics: 2026 Italian unrest

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Taiwanese prosecutors indict five people for allegedly accepting money and planning to injure Huang Yihao, an anti-Chinese Communist Party comedian in New Taipei City.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Taiwanese prosecutors indict five people for allegedly accepting money and planning to injure Huang Yihao, an anti-Chinese Communist Party comedian in New Taipei City.

Sources: AP

Topics: Cross-strait relations

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A district judge in New Mexico, United States, orders Meta to pay $25 billion after a jury found it guilty of misleading Facebook users about privacy violations, marking its largest fine ever.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

A district judge in New Mexico, United States, orders Meta to pay $25 billion after a jury found it guilty of misleading Facebook users about privacy violations, marking its largest fine ever.

Sources: Al Jazeera

Topics: Lawsuits involving Meta Platforms

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Over 80 Americans, British citizens, and Israelis are detained by Israeli soldiers in the Israel-occupied West Bank, including U.S. House of Representatives candidate Brad Lander.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Over 80 Americans, British citizens, and Israelis are detained by Israeli soldiers in the Israel-occupied West Bank, including U.S. House of Representatives candidate Brad Lander.

Sources: The Guardian

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A Tunisian military court sentences politician and businesswoman Olfa Hamdi to four years in prison on state security charges linked to social media posts, including accusations of inciting military…

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

A Tunisian military court sentences politician and businesswoman Olfa Hamdi to four years in prison on state security charges linked to social media posts, including accusations of inciting military personnel to disobey orders.

Sources: AFP via Arab News

From Wikipedia's Portal:Current events/2026 October 21 (history). Text licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Thousands of students and teachers march through Athens, Thessaloniki, and Patras in Greece to protest against the rising cost of living, calling for affordable student housing and more state…

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Thousands of students and teachers march through Athens, Thessaloniki, and Patras in Greece to protest against the rising cost of living, calling for affordable student housing and more state investment in education.

Sources: AP

Topics: Gen Z protests › 2026 European unrest

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