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US Deploys 600 Army Troops to Latin America as Anti-Cartel Campaign Eyes Land Targets
The Pentagon has begun deploying a 600-soldier battalion from the 10th Mountain Division to Panama, with troops expected to train forces in Colombia and Honduras — the clearest sign yet that a drug-trafficking campaign that has killed more than 235 people may be moving from strikes at sea to operations on land.

Houthis Widen Campaign to Dammam Airport and Aramco Sites as Saudi Skies Grow Perilous
A day after the deadliest strike on Saudi soil in over a decade killed 13 at Riyadh airport, the Houthis claimed attacks on Dammam's airport and two Aramco facilities — while Trump said he may join Saudi retaliation and airlines rerouted Europe-Asia flights.

NATO's Grynkewich Warns Russia the Alliance Can Win If Attacked
NATO's Supreme Allied Commander Europe, General Alexus Grynkewich, is expected to tell a Warsaw security conference that the alliance can counter and defeat any Russian attack, unveiling his 'theory of victory' amid mounting alarm over Moscow's hybrid sabotage campaign across Europe.

Trump Asks Supreme Court to Revive Dismissed Lawsuit Against Hillary Clinton
President Donald Trump has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to revive his dismissed lawsuit accusing Hillary Clinton and others of conspiring against his 2016 campaign, after courts threw out the case and imposed nearly $1 million in sanctions for what they called a frivolous filing.

Trump Floats Renaming the Atlantic or Pacific Ocean as the 'Trump Ocean'
At a campaign rally in Clarksville, Tennessee, President Trump suggested renaming either the Atlantic or Pacific Ocean as the 'Trump Ocean' or 'Ocean of the Americas' — the latest move in his ongoing campaign to redraw the map with his own name.

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.

Lula Campaign Accuses Meta of Election Interference Ahead of Brazil Runoff
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's campaign accused Meta of blocking his social media content ahead of Brazil's October 25 presidential runoff against Flavio Bolsonaro; the electoral court gave the tech giant 48 hours to explain, while Meta called the charges false.

US Strikes Cargo Ship 'Running Iran Blockade' in Gulf of Oman as Tanker Attacked Near Sharjah
US forces struck a cargo vessel in the Gulf of Oman accused of trying to run the blockade on Iran, while an oil tanker came under attack near Sharjah and all its Indian crew members were reported safe. The incidents mark a sharp escalation in the campaign against commercial shipping in the region.

Trump Says US 'May' Join Saudi Strikes on Houthis After Riyadh Airport Attack
US President Donald Trump said Washington may take part in Saudi Arabia's military campaign against Yemen's Houthi rebels after a missile strike on Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport injured several people and forced an evacuation.

Anthropic Bars 'Cruel' Treatment of Claude in Sweeping Policy Update
Anthropic has updated its usage policy to prohibit users from subjecting Claude to sustained, needless abusive or cruel behavior, while also tightening rules against deceptive campaigns, election interference, and weapons development. The move revives a deepening debate over AI welfare and machine consciousness.

FBI and DOJ Seize Hacking Tools Used by China-Linked 'Flax Typhoon' Campaign
The Justice Department and FBI have seized two hacker tools — 'Microscan' and 'FishHub' — run by China-based Integrity Technology Group and used by Beijing-backed hackers to scan and phish critical infrastructure across the US, Japan, Poland, and Taiwan.

Trump sets up White House committee to investigate Fed Governor Lisa Cook
President Donald Trump has formed a three-member White House committee to investigate Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook over mortgage-fraud allegations, ordering her to appear at a closed-door hearing on November 5 as he renews his year-long campaign to remove her from the central bank.

Ukraine Widening Its Strikes to Russia's AI Data Infrastructure
Ukrainian drones have partly disabled AI data centres operated by Russian tech giant Yandex in Kaluga and Sasovo, signalling that Kyiv's deep-strike campaign is widening from energy and weapons plants to the digital infrastructure behind Russia's AI efforts.

Massive strikes hit Kyiv overnight, fire kills at least two as attacks on the capital intensify
Kyiv came under what officials described as massive strikes overnight, with at least two people killed in a fire triggered by the attacks. The strikes continue an intensifying Russian campaign against the Ukrainian capital's infrastructure.

Trump Says France's Student Protests Are About 'Islam Wanting to Take Over', Not Schools
As a quarter of a million demonstrators filled French streets and more than 800 schools closed, President Trump claimed on Truth Social that the student uprising is really about 'out of control mass migration' — a statement that thrusts the crisis into America's midterm campaign.

Trump Moves Bill for Pro-Trump TV Ads From Taxpayers to MAGA Inc After Backlash
President Donald Trump said Monday he will stop using taxpayer money for a series of promotional TV ads glorifying him, and will instead have his MAGA Inc super PAC pay for them going forward — a reversal after bipartisan criticism of the multimillion-dollar taxpayer-funded campaign.

US Treasury Warns Foreign Banks: Cut Ties With Iran or Face Sanctions Without Notice
The US Treasury Department warned foreign financial institutions on Monday that any bank still doing business with Iran's financial sector could be sanctioned 'without advance notification', escalating Washington's campaign to sever Tehran's remaining financial lifelines amid the US-Iran war.

Anthropic Says Russia Used Its Claude AI to Run Propaganda Campaigns Across Africa
Anthropic says Russian operatives used its Claude chatbot to produce pro-Kremlin propaganda broadcast in the Central African Republic and to run disinformation networks across at least four more African countries. The report details how AI is becoming the engine room of foreign influence operations — and how the models sometimes refuse to cooperate.

Kamala Harris News: Latest Updates
The latest Kamala Harris news: her 2026 midterm campaign swing, the door left open on a 2028 run, her '107 Days' memoir, and how Democrats are reacting.

Quebec Votes Today as Separatists Poised to Oust the CAQ in an Election Dominated by Trump
Quebec goes to the polls on Monday with the separatist Parti Québécois leading the polls and poised to defeat the incumbent Coalition Avenir Québec after eight years in power. Strikingly, the campaign has been dominated less by independence than by Donald Trump's tariffs, which have hit the province's export economy hard.

US Kills Four in 71st Strike on Suspected Drug Boat in the Caribbean as Death Toll Tops 235
US Southern Command said it destroyed a go-fast vessel on a known narco-trafficking route in the Caribbean on Oct 4, killing four. The strike is the 71st in the Trump administration's campaign, which rights groups condemn as unlawful extrajudicial killings.