Today so far 2026-11-14 · 06:00 UTC

The most significant development today involves a nationwide FAA ground stop affecting all US flights due to an air traffic communications outage, which was eventually lifted early this morning, leaving thousands of travelers stranded and impacting other transportation systems like Amtrak. In other major news, Ukraine has significantly damaged Russia's military capabilities by knocking out 36% of Russia's oil refining capacity in under two weeks, while a cruise ship collision with a tanker in New Orleans resulted in all passengers being rescued safely.

In pictures: French landmarks damaged and destroyed by violent protesters

France is used to protests but the violence and damage seen across the country is shocking many people.

2026-10-19 · 15:21 UTC
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Uefa gives Infantino two-week deadline to release key documents

2026-10-19 · 15:20

European governing body Uefa tells Fifa it must release key documents related to its governance and decision-making by 2…

Maybe There Was an Egg Cartel After All

2026-10-19 · 14:31

Australian MP critically injured after apparent car attack

2026-10-19 · 14:09

The independent politician is in hospital after what the prime minister says may have been a deliberate attack.

Catalonia's former rebel president can return to Spain, court rules

2026-10-19 · 14:06

The court upholds a decision to lift an arrest warrant for Carles Puigdemont linked to the independence bid he led in…

Watch: Are the French riots a warning of an intense election to come?

2026-10-19 · 13:43

Rioting, looting and vandalism has gripped France over the weekend after protests spiralled out of control across the…

Exiled critic of Rwandan president found beheaded

2026-10-19 · 13:13

Former army sergeant major Robert Kabera was a popular YouTuber and singer, who had sought asylum in Uganda.

8 in 10 Americans oppose live-streaming execution

2026-10-19 · 13:00

‘Terrifying Precedent’: Dutch Hand US Data From Seized Anti-Fascist Server

2026-10-19 · 12:07

Police seized the Autistici/Inventati server under a 1981 treaty after the U.S.

Personal attacks fire up debate before Brazil's run-off vote

2026-10-19 · 11:41

The race heats up just days before the run-off between the left-wing incumbent and his right-wing challenger.

Italian PM Meloni to hold emergency meeting after weekend of violent clashes

2026-10-19 · 11:23

More than 200 people were detained during two days of rioting in the city, Italian media reports.

Deadly fire at Canada military base moved a kilometre 'in 30 to 60 seconds'

2026-10-19 · 09:40

The blaze that killed four men and injured dozens of others spread with alarming speed, accounts suggest.

Alberta heads to polls to decide whether to hold vote on separation from Canada

2026-10-19 · 09:24

Polling suggests most Albertans favour remaining part of the country, although the debate alone has proven divisive.

Bangladesh says it was not informed of its citizens' execution by Saudi Arabia

2026-10-19 · 08:17

Saudi Arabia said it executed two Bangladeshis last week for committing an "indecent act" in a mosque.

Warren Buffett’s Son Didn’t Know His Dad Was a Billionaire Until He Was in His 20s

2026-10-19 · 06:30

Peter Buffett says he didn’t realize Warren Buffett was a billionaire until he was in his 20s, after spotting his…

Funding shortages force World Food Programme to cut aid to Gaza

2026-10-19 · 06:00

The number of people helped by the UN agency in the Palestinian territory will drop by about a third - from 1.6 million…

A Pan Am Plane Vanished Off Puerto Rico in 1952. It Took 74 Years to Find It 2,000 Feet Underwater

2026-10-19 · 04:30

Search teams have located the wreckage of Pan American World Airways Flight 526A, the Douglas DC-4 Clipper Endeavor,…

France's government under pressure after weekend of widespread violence

2026-10-19 · 04:16

Political tension grips France after rioting marred protests over the cost of living and struggling public services,…

Kenya pastor accused of ordering parents to starve their children to death faces verdict

2026-10-19 · 03:44

Prosecutors say Paul Mackenzie lured the latest victims to their deaths by writing notes from his prison cell.

Threat forces Israel to Austria flight into emergency landing

2026-10-19 · 02:41

The Airbus jet landed safely in Bulgaria and all passengers and crew aboard were unharmed, officials said.

Lagarde Advances Digital Euro to Defend EU Financial Autonomy

2026-10-19 · 02:30

Lagarde reiterated that Europe is adamant about advancing the digital euro as an efficient digital cash equivalent for…

Footage of the Flock search that a judge ruled was uncosntitutional

2026-10-19 · 01:55

A federal judge ruled that police use of Flock license plate reader technology to search for and stop driver Melissa…

Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff survives shooting in Mumbai

2026-10-19 · 01:50

Video published by several news outlets shows gunmen firing multiple shots at a car while it is moving past a crowd.

Australian Greens senator denies claims of misconduct towards women

2026-10-19 · 01:32

Jordon Steele-John says the timing of the claims is motivated by "nasty political games" within the Greens.

Wall Street Braces for Black Monday’s Return 39 Years Later

2026-10-19 · 00:30

Thirty-nine years after Wall Street’s worst single-day percentage collapse, the calendar is playing a familiar trick.

Inside the shadowy world of anti-Putin sabotage from within Russia

2026-10-19 · 00:06

Two men tell of the work they say they have been doing to support Ukrainian intelligence during the war.

How Quickly Can the DoD Rebuild and Recast the Munitions Industrial Base?

2026-10-18 · 23:37

EU tariffs aimed at China hitting Ukraine, steel boss says

2026-10-18 · 23:28

The boss of one of Ukraine's biggest steel companies says the country has been "bundled together" in measures aimed at…

Major fire at Canada military base leaves four dead, dozens injured

2026-10-18 · 23:06

Prime Minister Carney said military and emergency crews fought the flames throughout the night in "some of the worst…

'Very upsetting': Residents in shock after historic French town hall set alight

2026-10-18 · 22:22

A historic town hall in the French city of Limoges has been damaged in an apparent arson attack following a day of…

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