Aston Villa to sue ex-Liverpool star Carragher over ‘unacceptable insults’
Aston Villa chairman accuses ex-Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher of insulting the club, with legal action threatened.
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Iran warns of unfettered retaliation if attacked as mediators try for peace
Iran’s supreme leader says Tehran’s potential response will not be restricted by geography.
Iran lawmakers call for withdrawal from NPT: Will we have war or peace?
Withdrawal from the nuclear treaty doses not mean that Iran would build a nuclear weapon, observers say.
Paris steps up security as police patrol streets
Paris steps up security as police patrol streets
UN closes Somalia mission, ending three decades of political engagement
Somalia hails the UN mission's closure as a milestone amid political tensions and cuts to international support.
France's Nunez warns of high risk during protests
France is bracing for a third consecutive weekend of protests, with around 70,000 security personnel deployed to prevent a repeat of the violence seen on October 17. Shops have boarded up their premises as authorities warn of further clashes, with Halloween celebrations adding to security concerns over masked demonstrators. The protests, involving Yellow Vest activists, trade unions and students, initially focused on the rising cost of living, inequality and poor school conditions, but have since expanded to include demands for greater civil liberties and the right to protest. The demonstratio
Binance hit by 6.3 billion dollar crypto theft
Binance executives are scrambling to recover billions of dollars after the crypto platform was hit by what is being described as the biggest heist in cryptocurrency history. Hackers reportedly stole $6.3 billion from users, with analysts pointing the finger at North Korea. The attack far surpasses the previous record set in February 2025, when hackers stole $1.5 billion from crypto exchange Bybit.
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Ukrainian evacuees reunite with family after years trapped in Russia-occupied city
Oleshky residents had been without food, water and electricity, with many resorting to cooking garden weeds to survive.
Thousands protest across Italy over living costs and military spending
Thousands have protested across Italy against rising living costs and increased military spending.
Protests outside Poland’s constitutional court: What’s the crisis about?
Poland’s centrist government says it is restoring judicial independence after years of far-right political interference.
Do tough laws deter drug crimes? Lessons from Singapore and Malaysia
As Malaysia rethinks the death penalty for drug offences, Singapore insists tough laws deter substance abuse.
Evacuees from Russian-occupied Oleshky arrive in Ukraine via Belarus
Four planes transporting evacuees from the war-ravaged city arrived in Belarus's Gomel earlier on Saturday.
Education under fire: Gaza’s children face death on their way to school
Children have faced Israeli bombs and sniper fire since the academic year resumed in Gaza.
‘Paycheck to paycheck’: Texas border voters shed parties amid economic woes
Voters reassess 2024 swing towards Trump as Republicans and Democrats grapple for Rio Grande Valley votes.
Lebanon charges 13 over confiscated Hezbollah explosives
Group calls charges 'unjust', says weapons were meant to be used against Israeli forces in south Lebanon.
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Rival US and Russian resolutions on Western Sahara fail at UN
UN Security Council rejected the competing proposals, leaving the peacekeeping mission without an approved extension.
Massive Gen Z protests set to sweep cities across Germany
Young people in Germany are taking to the streets in some 34 cities, calling for greater political say and a more hopeful future. The protests come amid a wave of youth demonstrations across Europe. DW has more.
France: Two rallies against racism near Paris
France is bracing for a third weekend of protests, with demonstrations against the rising cost of living planned across the country. Nearly half a million people are expected to take to the streets, prompting the government to deploy 70,000 police officers to maintain order. In Paris, a last-minute court ruling has restricted today’s march to the eastern outskirts of the capital. Jack Pownall reports.
Senegal kicks off Africa's first ever Olympics with Youth Games
The 2026 Youth Olympic Games opened on Saturday in the Senegalese capital Dakar in the first-ever Olympics to be held on African soil. It comes as the continent seeks a bigger role in international sporting competitions.