Archive · World
Friday, October 23, 2026
5 stories
- EUDrone hits the “Khoryv” off Constanța: one sailor dead, three missing; Romania blames RussiaThe Comoros-flagged ship capsized in the Black Sea, 13 nautical miles from the Romanian port. Von der Leyen and Costa speak of a new Russian escalation.
- Middle EastJordan: gunmen attack Orthodox church in Karak during funeral, killing seven and wounding 34Two masked men opened fire during a funeral service in the village of Hamoud; authorities called the attack terrorist and unprecedented.
- EuropeMacron calls Trappes shooting a “racist terrorist attack”; one dead, five wounded near ParisA 39-year-old opened fire from his car in Trappes and La Verrière; the wounded include a 12-year-old girl. Prosecutors are investigating murder in connection with a terrorist enterprise.
- USMelania Trump brokers Oleshky ceasefire: Russia and Ukraine to halt fighting from Oct. 29The White House says the first lady has secured a deal for a local ceasefire in the occupied city in the Kherson region, to allow aid deliveries and civilian evacuations.
- WorldMagnitude 7 earthquake in Tibet: at least 16 dead, hundreds of homes collapse in NagquThe quake struck a remote mountainous area of northern Tibet late Thursday; Beijing raised its emergency response level and sent hundreds of rescuers.
