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Irish lawmakers voted Wednesday to scrap a requirement for UN approval before deploying military peacekeepers overseas, approving the controversial legislation by 79 votes to 71. Opposition lawmakers warned the move threatened Ireland’s longstanding military neutrality. Ireland is not a NATO member but has traditionally participated in international peacekeeping missions.
Reports emerge of similar withdrawals in UAE, Jordan, Qatar and Bahrain amid concerns about a return to conflict with Iran after US midterm electionsThe US state department has ordered some diplomats and the families of US government employees to leave Saudi Arabia, as the gulf kingdom faces a barrage of near-daily attacks, with at least three people killed at an airport and oilfield on Wednesday evening.Attacks on “civilian airports and other critical infrastructure” by the Iranian-supported Houthis in Yemen were highlighted as the reason for the drawdown. State department spokesperson Tommy Pigott said: “The safety and security of department personnel and their families remain our highest priority.” Continue reading...
Abdul El-Sayed denied Muslim Brotherhood ties at a Michigan Senate debate after Mike Rogers referenced a 2012 letter to Egypt's president.
Injured immediately transported to hospitals as aviation authority says updates will be forthcoming.
The Los Angeles Angels declined Kurt Suzuki's 2027 contract option after a 100-loss season as Kroenke Sports & Entertainment takes ownership.
The pro-Israel lobbying group and influential political donor announced it would no longer endorse candidates or give directly to campaigns, instead mobilizing its members to give individually.
The department has long deployed election monitors, but the Trump administration's unprecedented steps to try to wrestle control over elections have led to new concerns about DOJ monitoring this year.
Real Madrid thrashed RB Leipzig 4-1 on Wednesday to secure their third consecutive Champions League victory. Bernardo Silva, Arda Guler, Kylian Mbappe and Yan Diomande scored for Jose Mourinho’s side, while Tidiam Gomis replied for Leipzig. Mbappe has scored in all three European matches this season, taking his tally to 12 goals.
AI was used to pinpoint two vulnerabilities in the PHP language, used by about 70 percent of websites.
Kristaps Porzingis is away from the Golden State Warriors indefinitely while dealing with POTS symptoms as the team reportedly explores trade options.
Enes Kanter Freedom was directed to watch WNBA Finals Game 3 from a private suite at State Farm Arena but vowed to sit in his purchased seats.
Iran's IRGC threatens to invade any country that attacks it under a new 'offensive and asymmetrical' doctrine.
Washington cites Canadian tariffs, political meetings and anti-Trump ads as evidence of attempted election interference.
No country for young men and women: why do older politicians seem to have such a tight grip on the US political system?
The latest round of negotiations comes amid growing concerns in Kyiv the US is backing away from its support of Ukraine.
A U.S. State Department spokesperson has debunked claims of a broad regional pullout in the Gulf region, confirming that the mandatory evacuation order is confined to Saudi Arabia.
Brock Purdy's sideline shout at Kyle Shanahan went viral, but the San Francisco 49ers coach says a helmet communication cutoff was the real issue.
USDA says screwworm found in elk in Texas, and warns hunters and ranchers to be vigilant to help stop spreadThe US Department of Agriculture (USDA) said on Wednesday it had confirmed the first detection of flesh-eating parasite the New World screwworm in US wildlife in an elk in Pecos county, Texas.The elk was located on a game ranch and was reported after being harvested by a hunter, the USDA said in a statement. Continue reading...
Alameda Mayor Marilyn Ezzy Ashcraft told Fox News Digital the city's $4.6 million guaranteed income pilot worked, but federal ARPA funds ran dry.
JD Vance toured the Cincinnati Bengals locker room and watched practice, but star quarterback Joe Burrow says the two never actually talked.
Bob Huggins' family revealed the Hall of Fame coach's progressive cognitive condition ahead of his University of Cincinnati induction ceremony.
The 71-year-old leader of the Catholic Church has had the lower lobe of his right lung removed in surgery.
The Bundibugyo strain outbreak is the DR Congo's deadliest ever and has now reached West Africa for the first time.
US State Department says Iran-aligned Houthis have 'increasingly engaged in hostilities' against Saudi Arabia.
With immigration curbs and tech firms cutting foreign hiring, US residency is becoming a distant dream for many Indians.
A heroic K9 dog tracked a 70-year-old missing hiker two miles down a trail in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park after his empty rental car was found nearby.
Musk says ‘there’s a lot of merit’ to potential merger that would require approval of 50% of all Tesla shareholders, but he declined to elaborate Investors were paying close attention to Tesla’s third-quarter earnings call on Wednesday afternoon, after chief executive Elon Musk floated the idea of merging the car company with his rocket and AI company, SpaceX. But they didn’t glean further information after the company announced there would be no questions on the matter.“With regard to a potential merger with SpaceX, I think I said everything that should be said yesterday,” Musk, the CEO of both companies, said on Tesla’s earnings call. He repeated a phrase he said on Tuesday: “I feel like I’m tap dancing through a minefield.” Continue reading...
Con Edison worker Koran Irvine was fatally shot on the George Washington Bridge before crashing into a median. A retired police officer was charged with murder.
Committee cites shortfalls of submarines and warships and says ‘dramatic progress’ needed by end of decadeBritain risks failing to deter future Russian aggression in the high north beyond the UK because of shortfalls in the number and availability of Royal Navy submarines and warships, MPs on the defence select committee have said.The committee focused on the slow deployment of HMS Dragon to Cyprus this spring, declining numbers of frigates, and reports that all five Astute-class attack submarines were in dock this summer as evidence of a navy under-resourced for the threat. Continue reading...
Some in UK’s security services questioned why Welsh Labour firebrand was of interestAneurin “Nye” Bevan, the Welsh Labour firebrand who spearheaded the creation of the NHS, was monitored by security services for more than two decades, though his personal file was “remarkably tame”, according to official files released to the public.Bevan came to MI5’s attention in the 1930s over concerns about his links with known communists, papers released to the National Archives show. Monitoring continued even after he became a minister in the postwar Labour government that created the NHS. Continue reading...
The updated policy will apply to all reservations booked on the accommodation site on or after 20 November.
Sam Franklin denied the spitting allegation on Instagram and posted video showing Delmar Glaze appearing to strike him during the Raiders game.
Former speaker is latest target of mailings sent to various Congress members in the lead-up to the midterm electionsCalifornia representative Nancy Pelosi’s office received “a suspicious letter” on Wednesday in what appears to be the latest incident of ill-intentioned mailings targeted at US Congress members before the midterm elections.The offices of more than three dozen members of Congress across the political spectrum have received envelopes containing white powder in recent days. One lawmaker’s office said preliminary tests indicated the powder was not hazardous. Continue reading...
The Tampa Bay Rays and Milwaukee Brewers reached the 2026 World Series with limited payrolls, raising questions about what really drives MLB success.
Andrew Shue and Marilee Fiebig are now engaged after bonding over the fallout from their ex-spouses Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes' affair at ABC News.
In tonight’s edition: Sudan’s brutal war continues to take a devastating regional toll, as a drone strike in Abyei reportedly kills 153 people. We speak to the UN envoy for Sudan following an emergency international meeting on the escalating crisis. Also, health authorities prepare to coordinate a response as Ebola cases emerge in Nigeria and rise in Kenya. Finally, ten years after Cameroon’s deadliest railway disaster, families of the 79 victims are still fighting for justice, saying their pain has yet to be acknowledged.
Sam LaPorta said on "Pardon My Take" he'll "go get paid somewhere else" if the Detroit Lions don't extend him before free agency in three months.
The Supreme Court will review an 1868 federal law that makes home distilling a felony, a case that could redefine congressional taxing power.
Publisher Boreal says investigations confirmed the Haitian-Canadian Thelyson Orelien used AI in his breakthrough novel.
Former Kansas City Chiefs and Atlanta Falcons defensive end Allen Bailey died at 37 years old. He was reportedly found dead in his Florida home.
Robert Saleh passionately defended Jordan Elliott's character after the Tennessee Titans released the defensive lineman, calling the gun incident a cry for help.
Sen. Eric Schmitt warns France riots preview what Democrats want for America while touting Boeing F-47 jobs and a St. Louis crime crackdown.
François Picard welcomes former US Assistant Secretary of Defense Jim Townsend and former US Air Force officer Michael (Mikey) Weinstein, founder and president of the Military Religious Freedom Foundation. Is American military power becoming an instrument of political and religious coercion, both at home and abroad? From the reported restrictions on Ukraine's access to Starlink satellite communications to the Trump administration's overtures towards Vladimir Putin and the growing controversy over religious ideology within the Pentagon, the two guests offer a stark assessment of the direction of American foreign and defence policy.
With ICE arrests and detentions at their highest levels, immigration remains a key issue for voters less than two weeks before election daySign in or sign up to join the conversationFrom mass raids to quiet crackdown: a timeline of Trump’s strategic ICE pivotIt’s our last US midterms live Q&A before election day on 3 November, and our reporters are answering your immigration questions.Since Donald Trump began his second term, ICE arrests have reached record levels, operations have become deadly, and immigration raids have hit politicians’ homes. Our reporting has documented the experiences of those directly affected by the harsh conditions in detention centers and resistance to ICE agents on the ground.The makeup of the Democratic party, plus key races to watchWho are the groups financially backing the candidates in the midterms?Will the Iran war cost Trump in the US midterm elections? Your questions answeredWill Trump’s economy sink Republicans in the US midterm elections? Our reporters answered your questions Continue reading...
An Israeli settler was filmed shouting at and assaulting a Palestinian child during an attack on a family east of Yatta.
The BBC's Liza Tambunan is in central Kalimantan, to explain what peat is and why Indonesia is facing its worst wildfire season in a decade.
Roger Goodell says the NFL is comfortable with Steve Tisch continuing as New York Giants chairman despite Jeffrey Epstein email connections.
Hotel chaos, transport mishaps and diplomatic blunders cast a spotlight on organisers and the firm hired to deliver the games.
Sherrod Brown leads Jon Husted 52%-47% in the Ohio Senate race, fueled by a major gender gap and Trump's sliding approval in the Buckeye State.
Paxton's ratings are underwater by 17 points, while Democrat James Talarico holds a slim enthusiasm edge among likely voters
House prices in Sydney are at a two-year low after falling 4.7% in the September quarter, to $1.66m according to Domain reportHouse prices are falling across every capital city for the first time in 15 years and the second time on record, according to figures from Domain’s September Quarter 2026 House Price Report.House prices in Sydney are at a two-year low after falling 4.7% in the September quarter, to $1.66 million. Continue reading...
Vice President JD Vance was harshly critical of WNBA players skipping the national anthem during this year's finals, calling them "disgraceful."
Manchester United winless run continues with 4-1 Champions League humbling in Como, and Bruno Fernandes slams tactics.
An Iranian performer in Tehran’s busy Tajrish Square has impersonated US President Donald Trump behind bars.
Pope Leo XIV, 71, will require no further treatment for lung cancer after tests confirmed the disease was localised, the Vatican said Wednesday. The pontiff underwent surgery last week to remove part of his right lung after being diagnosed with adenocarcinoma. He was discharged Saturday and will gradually resume activities.
Kylian Mbappe and Yan Diomande score stunners as Real beat Leipzig to make it three from three in the Champions League.
Brandon Spikes claims he took a pay cut leaving Florida for the NFL, revealing pre-NIL college football payments on "Bussin' With The Boys."
Eze gave Arsenal the lead, but Davies levelled and Kane netted a penalty for the hosts before Rice made it 2-2.
Research carried out by the Alliance4Europe NGO suggests that pro-Russian networks manipulated information online in an effort to exacerbate anger in France ahead of last weekend's massive protests and subsequent unrest. After analysing more than half a million posts across various social media platforms, the group says it was able to track the campaign back to the start of September. FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney speaks with Omri Preiss, Managing Director at the Alliance4Europe.
The participation of US agents in an April drug operation has raised questions about whether Mexico's laws were upheld.
Research carried out by the Alliance4Europe NGO suggests that pro-Russian networks manipulated information online in an effort to exacerbate anger in France ahead of last weekend's massive protests and subsequent unrest. After analysing more than half a million posts across various social media platforms, the group says it was able to track the campaign back to the start of September. FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney speaks with Omri Preiss, Managing Director at the Alliance4Europe.
A New Mexico judge ordered Meta to pay $25 billion after a jury found the company deceived users in a case linked to the Cambridge Analytica scandal, media reported Wednesday. The ruling follows an $18 billion settlement with 48 other states over similar claims. Meta called the penalty “a tax on speech.”
John Goodman reveals the stomach surgery and sobriety journey behind his dramatic weight loss after reaching almost four hundred pounds.
The race between the sister of late Senator Lindsey Graham and Democrat Annie Andrews has tightened in deep-red state.
Trump weighs direct military strikes against the Houthis as deadly attacks on Saudi Arabia escalate and Riyadh urgently seeks U.S. interceptors.
A jury found Meta guilty of lying to Facebook users in New Mexico about access to their data.
Riley Gaines says Atlanta Dream and Golden State Valkyries players who skip the WNBA Finals anthem should lose Olympic eligibility for Team USA.
Apes in study more likely to choose treats linked to sound of peers having fun, suggesting emotions influence learningOrangutans base their food choices on whether others appear to be having a good time, research suggests.Scientists studying captive orangutans have found that when the great apes heard the sound of their peers laughing before they searched a bowl for a tasty treat, they valued the reward more highly. Continue reading...
A new poll shows record support for Democratic congressional candidates ahead of the midterms, as voters feel the party is better attuned to handling their top issues.
Moscow dispatches its inaugural diesel shipment to the US, aiming to ease fuel shortages as midterm elections loom.
Colombian authorities have seized 7.6 tonnes of cocaine at the Caribbean port of Cartagena
Natasha Lyonne's repost of Trump's Elon Musk SpaceX message and her "prefer Trump" remark over JD Vance ignited a fierce online backlash.
French bond yields have topped 5%, their highest level since 2002, after widespread protests and violence over the weekend. It's a sign that investors are losing confidence in France's finances, as the government grapples with budget and debt problems. Also in the show - chipmaker Nvidia says it's invested $10 billion in European tech firms to boost the 'AI economy,' and the UK approves a controversial natural gas field as PM Andy Burnham faces pressure over energy costs.
An Israeli settler was filmed shouting at and assaulting a Palestinian child during an attack on a family east of Yatta.
The Modern Times Café in Minneapolis is closing after owner Dylan Alverson's experiment with a free and donation-based restaurant model proved unsustainable.
The far-right European Parliament group of French presidential frontrunner Marine Le Pen's party said Wednesday EU prosecutors were searching its offices as part of a graft probe into its now-defunct predecessor. The Patriots for Europe group said the European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO) had been searching its administrative offices in Brussels and Strasbourg "since this morning". FRANCE 24's Dave Keating reports from Strasbourg.
César Jáuregui Moreno is accused of allowing US agents to join a raid on a suspected drugs lab in April.
Seinfeld actor Jason Alexander recalls a visit to Ramallah that challenged his fears about visiting Palestinian cities.
Test results have confirmed his diagnosis as a lung adenocarcinoma that was localised.
The southwest metro extension will open on Friday 30 October, more than two years after the former T3 heavy rail line closedA long-awaited extension to Sydney’s metro line will open on Friday next week, bringing an end to more than two years of replacement buses for residents in the city’s south-west.In a video shared on Instagram on Thursday morning, the New South Wales premier, Chris Minns announced that the Southwest Metro extension would open on Friday 30 October. In a statement, the government said the first service would commence at 4:31am. Continue reading...
As climate change fuels hotter summers, some Britons are moving north in search of cooler weather. Could a similar shift be on the horizon in the United States?
Russia's President Putin does not feel under pressure right now to end the war.
Jessie and Eric Decker's Florida beach photos with their four kids went viral after fans couldn't stop commenting about one striking detail.
Cordarrelle Patterson was booked into a Sevier County jail in Tennessee and released on a $1,000 bond after his wife alleged he grabbed her.
Havana says Washington is threatening countries with retaliation if they refuse to vote against condemning its embargo.
The top Democrats on the House and Senate intelligence committees said they are working under the presumption that the president will seek to justify election interference by alleging fraud.
Another October Hump Day Nightcaps covers Kalen DeBoer looking miserable at Neyland Stadium and Danica Patrick back on the Trump campaign trail.
Pope Leo XIV's doctors say the lung adenocarcinoma tumor removed Oct. 13 was localized, and a cancer assessment found no further treatment needed.
Australian Lawmaker Helen Haines has lost both legs after a car rammed into her.
Australia-first laws provide a third legal option other than burial and cremation for the treatment of bodiesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSeveral New South Wales MPs say they want their own bodies turned into “human compost” after Australian-first laws were passed allowing the unusual practice.The laws, passed on Wednesday, provide a third legal option other than burial and cremation for the treatment of bodies. Continue reading...
An undercover investigation by Al Jazeera, launched in 2021, infiltrated Turning Point UK.
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday that Ukraine supported a US proposal for three-way talks with Russia and the United States at the level of negotiators to be held as soon as possible, preferably no later than early November. Speaking with FRANCE 24's Mark Owen, Grégoire Roos, Director of the Europe, Russia and Eurasia Programme at Chatham House, says that "it's not clear whether Putin would meet Trump and Zelensky", adding that "meeting Zelensky is the last thing that Putin would be prepared to do".
The wife of a diplomat based in Abuja travelled to Kampala for a vacation.
Donald Trump and his inner circle are using unrest in France to push unsubstantiated claims blaming the riots on immigration, even showing French protest footage at midterm rallies. But there is no evidence linking immigration to the unrest, and it's prompted French President Emmanuel Macron to accuse world leaders of making “stupid comments” at France’s expense. Trump’s focus comes as Republicans face mounting pressure ahead of the midterms and his approval rating hits a reported record low.
The death toll from a drone strike Monday on a market in an area disputed between Sudan and South Sudan has risen to 153 and is likely even higher, a local official told AFP on Wednesday. Authorities in Abyei district said the strike on the Amiet market involved the use of multiple munitions and was carried out by the Sudanese army. FRANCE 24's Mark Owen speaks with Jan Pospisil, Sudan Affairs Analyst at the Peace and Conflict Resolution Evidence Platform. He says that for a long time the Sudanese army has tried "to portray a picture internationally that they are humane, whereas RSF is committing atrocities. Here we see very clearly that there is not much difference between these two".
William Contreras at +650 leads the World Series MVP picks as the Milwaukee Brewers face the Tampa Bay Rays with series odds favoring Milwaukee.
Two top leaders of India’s Cockroach Party, Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das, have been released after a week in jail.
Trail cam footage captures a spike buck lunging at a bigger buck during rutting season, only to be ragdolled and tossed in the air in seconds.
Olfa Hamdi, a US-Tunisian national, was convicted of 'plotting' and 'inciting' military to disobey orders.
James Talarico says Republican extremism forced him to address trans issues and gender debates he never intended to discuss in the Texas Legislature.