Recent Starlink suspension did not much affect Ukrainian lethality, but Kyiv shows it is losing trust in the US.
Ukraine invests in firepower as it inflicts a new Russian casualty record
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Activists call for people to make their anger known over poor public services including education and housing Europe live – latest updates Street protests sweeping Europe are expected to spread to Germany and reignite in France on Saturday, with police mobilised to stop potential looting and rioting on the fringes of what organisers hope will be peaceful rallies. Weeks of, at times violent, student demonstrations have rocked Italy, Spain, Portugal, Albania and France, where activists on Halloween have again called for people to make their anger over the cost of living and deficient public services felt across the country. Continue reading...
Senators briefed on Trump’s ‘insane’ plan to restart war on Iran
Senator Chris Murphy warns Trump’s reported plan to restart war with Iran could have devastating consequences.

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Russian, Ukrainian humanitarian officials enter Oleshky
A humanitarian aid convoy containing both Russian and Ukrainian officials entered the besieged Ukrainian city of Oleshky

US inmate Christa Pike says she woke up 'confused and in pain' after failed execution
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Ethnic cleansing fears rise as Israel squeezes space in Gaza: UN
Israeli forces are treating the 'Yellow Line', which is encroaching westward, as 'a kill zone', the OHCHR says.