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Eight killed in Erie shooting before gunman apparently took his own lifeWorld
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Eight killed in Erie shooting before gunman apparently took his own life

A 45-year-old man killed eight people, including a pregnant woman and two children, in Erie, Pennsylvania, before apparently shooting himself, police said.

October 11, 2026
Trump calls for Ukraine to replace Zelenskiy, criticises attacks on Russian refineriesWorld

Trump calls for Ukraine to replace Zelenskiy, criticises attacks on Russian refineries

Trump called for Ukraine to replace Zelenskiy amid a dispute over a Russian diesel deal, which Zelenskiy said…

October 11, 2026
At least 12 killed and 309 wounded in attack on Riyadh airportWorld

At least 12 killed and 309 wounded in attack on Riyadh airport

An attack on Riyadh’s international airport killed at least 12 people and wounded 309 on Saturday, as Washington…

October 11, 2026
Bank of England should not rely on high bond yields to curb inflation, Greene saysWorld

Bank of England should not rely on high bond yields to curb inflation, Greene says

Monetary Policy Committee member Megan Greene says the Bank of England should not assume markets will do its…

October 11, 2026
Yorkshire Wildlife Park reports serious incident at tiger enclosureWorld

Yorkshire Wildlife Park reports serious incident at tiger enclosure

Yorkshire Wildlife Park closed on Saturday after a serious incident at its tiger enclosure, with local media reporting…

October 10, 2026
Two dead and about 800,000 without power after Hurricane Isaias hits FloridaWorld

Two dead and about 800,000 without power after Hurricane Isaias hits Florida

Hurricane Isaias made landfall in Florida early Saturday, leaving two people dead and widespread power outages as hazardous…

October 10, 2026
Abbas postpones Palestinian legislative elections to September 2027, calls presidential voteWorld

Abbas postpones Palestinian legislative elections to September 2027, calls presidential vote

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas delayed legislative elections until September 11, 2027, citing Israeli measures and security conditions, and…

October 10, 2026
French police officer investigated after 14-year-old injured by tear gas canisterWorld

French police officer investigated after 14-year-old injured by tear gas canister

A French police officer is under formal investigation after a tear gas canister struck a 14-year-old in the…

October 10, 2026
Blast heard at Riyadh airport amid escalating Houthi missile strikesWorld

Blast heard at Riyadh airport amid escalating Houthi missile strikes

A loud blast was reported at Riyadh airport on Saturday as airlines cancelled flights amid escalating missile strikes…

October 10, 2026
Trump appoints Truth Social adviser Katie Zacharia as White House press secretaryWorld

Trump appoints Truth Social adviser Katie Zacharia as White House press secretary

Donald Trump said Katie Zacharia will serve as White House press secretary following Karoline Leavitt’s departure in August,…

October 10, 2026
Russian attack kills 12, including three children, in Ukraine’s ZaporizhzhiaWorld

Russian attack kills 12, including three children, in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia

Fourteen others were wounded in the attack, which came a day after US President Donald Trump announced a…

October 10, 2026