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ISIS Strikes Iraqi Federal Police Near Kirkuk in First Attack Since US Withdrawal
Islamic State militants killed an Iraqi federal policeman and wounded four others near Hawija on Monday — the first reported IS attack on Iraqi forces since US troops completed their withdrawal from Iraq on September 30.
Israel Puts Military on Alert for October 7 Anniversary, Warns Gazans Will Pay a 'Heavy Price'
Defence Minister Israel Katz has placed the military on high alert ahead of Wednesday's third anniversary of the October 7, 2023 attack, warning that Hamas and Gaza's population would pay 'a heavy price, beyond all proportion' if Israeli forces are harmed, after intelligence pointed to planned Hamas attacks on troops in Gaza.
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Türkiye Activate Mecca Pact: Rapid Force Deployment Agreed After Emergency Riyadh Meeting
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Türkiye have agreed to move immediately to the rapid deployment of forces in the Kingdom under the Mecca Defence Alliance, after an emergency meeting in Riyadh on Monday convened in response to escalating Houthi attacks on Saudi territory.
NATO Drafts 'Theory of Victory' Plan to Defeat a Russian Attack on Its Eastern Flank With Drones and AI
NATO's supreme commander, General Alexus Grynkewich, will present a strategy called 'Theory of Victory' in Poland on October 12, outlining how the alliance would use drones, AI and conventional forces to stop a Russian incursion and destroy enemy command and control, according to a Bloomberg report.
Saudi Arabia Restores East-West Pipeline to 5.8 Million bpd, Easing Fears Over Hormuz Chokepoint
Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman said flows through the East-West Pipeline reached 5.8 million barrels per day on Tuesday, rebuilding the kingdom's Hormuz-bypass export route after September drone attacks — a key reason oil prices slid for a third straight session.
Ukrainian Drones Kill Two and Hit Major Fuel Hub in One of the Biggest Attacks Yet on Moscow
Ukraine launched a massive overnight drone assault on Moscow and its region on October 6, 2026, with Moscow claiming nearly 900 drones were launched. Two people were killed, homes damaged, and a major fuel depot supplying Moscow's three airports reportedly caught fire.
Ukraine War in Photos and Video: Latest Visual Updates
Verified photos and videos from Ukraine in late September and early October 2026: AP photographers documenting the Kyiv strikes, Reuters-verified footage of the drone attack on Kyiv's North Bridge, and Ukraine's stepped-up refinery campaign. What the latest verified visuals show.
Congo's Ebola Outbreak Passes 4,000 Deaths, Becoming the Fastest-Growing on Record
Congo's health ministry says 4,018 people have died among 8,300 confirmed cases of the Bundibugyo Ebola strain, which has no vaccine or treatment, as violence, mistrust and attacks on health workers hamper containment.
Estonia Blames Russian Security Services for Arson at Milrem Robotics Facility
Estonia's Internal Security Service concluded that an August arson attack on Milrem Robotics, a maker of unmanned ground vehicles supplied to Ukraine, was commissioned by Russian special services. Moscow denies the claim as NATO allies express alarm.
Zelenskiy says Ukraine will step up strikes on Russian oil refineries in response to Moscow's 'new doctrine' of attacks
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Kyiv will double down on attacking Russian oil refineries after intelligence revealed a Russian 'new doctrine' of strikes aimed at civilian infrastructure to force residents to flee Kyiv and other cities ahead of winter.
'I Was Fighting for My Life': Indian Pilot Recalls Thwarting FlyDubai Cockpit Attack
Capt. Smit Machchhar, the Indian pilot stabbed by his co-pilot on a FlyDubai flight to Tel Aviv, told Prime Minister Narendra Modi he fought through his wounds to open the cockpit door as the jet plunged, allowing passengers to subdue the attacker. Israel and the UAE are investigating the motive.