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Gunmen kill at least seven at church funeral in Jordan’s Karak governorateWorld
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Gunmen kill at least seven at church funeral in Jordan’s Karak governorate

Jordan’s state-owned Al-Mamlaka television reported that a shooting at Hamoud church left at least seven dead and 10 injured, with security forces pursuing the suspects.

October 23, 2026
Apple launches $2,000 iPhone Duo worldwide with strong demand but quieter store openingsWorld

Apple launches $2,000 iPhone Duo worldwide with strong demand but quieter store openings

Apple’s first foldable phone reached shops on Friday, with purchase restrictions, delivery delays and fewer large queues than…

October 23, 2026
Report puts US deportations at 980,000 in first 18 months of Trump’s second termWorld

Report puts US deportations at 980,000 in first 18 months of Trump’s second term

A Migration Policy Institute report says 20% of deportations involved people with criminal convictions, while annual totals remained…

October 23, 2026
Tom Skerritt, actor in Alien, MAS*H and Top Gun, dies at 93World

Tom Skerritt, actor in Alien, MAS*H and Top Gun, dies at 93

Tom Skerritt died on Wednesday of natural causes at 93, his family said, after a film and television…

October 23, 2026
One dead, at least four injured in shooting west of Paris; suspect arrestedWorld

One dead, at least four injured in shooting west of Paris; suspect arrested

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said a suspect was arrested after a shooting in Yvelines killed one person…

October 23, 2026
Prince William to discuss films and former DJ ambitions on Graham Norton ShowWorld

Prince William to discuss films and former DJ ambitions on Graham Norton Show

Prince William’s Friday appearance on the BBC’s Graham Norton Show will promote his annual climate innovation award and…

October 23, 2026
Carney says Canada raised LGBTQ+ rights with Turkey during partnership talksWorld

Carney says Canada raised LGBTQ+ rights with Turkey during partnership talks

Mark Carney said Canadian officials raised LGBTQ+ rights with Turkish counterparts, stressing that closer ties did not signal…

October 23, 2026
Russian diesel tanker heads for New York after Trump-Putin agreementWorld

Russian diesel tanker heads for New York after Trump-Putin agreement

LSEG data showed a Malta-flagged tanker bound for New York with 40,000 metric tons of diesel as Russia…

October 23, 2026
France prepares for weekend closures as Macron moves to restrict protestsWorld

France prepares for weekend closures as Macron moves to restrict protests

Businesses, museums and cultural events planned weekend closures in France as student and Yellow Vest demonstrations loomed despite…

October 23, 2026
Tibet earthquake injury toll rises to 76 as deaths remain at 16World

Tibet earthquake injury toll rises to 76 as deaths remain at 16

Authorities say 76 people were injured in the magnitude 7 earthquake in Tibet, with 16 deaths confirmed and…

October 23, 2026
Police investigate burglary at Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes’ homeWorld

Police investigate burglary at Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes’ home

The Athletic reported that items were stolen from Bruno Fernandes’ home while his family was away, with intruders…

October 23, 2026