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Zelenskiy criticises US-Russia diesel accord as investment in warWorld
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Zelenskiy criticises US-Russia diesel accord as investment in war

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said a US-Russia diesel accord would fund Moscow’s war and undermine efforts to reach a settlement.

October 10, 2026
Police detain protesters and youth movement leaders in Delhi ahead of election chief protestWorld

Police detain protesters and youth movement leaders in Delhi ahead of election chief protest

Police detained scores of protesters and youth movement leaders in Delhi amid a security lockdown aimed at stopping…

October 10, 2026
Queen Camilla shares royal reading routines in BBC documentary promoting booksWorld

Queen Camilla shares royal reading routines in BBC documentary promoting books

Queen Camilla describes her evenings reading with King Charles in a BBC documentary aimed at reversing declining enjoyment…

October 10, 2026
Trump criticises Norway after Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Navi PillayWorld

Trump criticises Norway after Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Navi Pillay

US President Donald Trump criticised Norway after the Nobel committee awarded its peace prize to Navi Pillay, calling…

October 10, 2026
Isaias weakens to post-tropical cyclone after Florida landfall, with flooding and tornado risksWorld

Isaias weakens to post-tropical cyclone after Florida landfall, with flooding and tornado risks

Isaias weakened after striking Florida as a Category 2 hurricane, leaving widespread power outages and continued flood, storm…

October 10, 2026
AfD speaker vote tests German mainstream parties’ firewallWorld

AfD speaker vote tests German mainstream parties’ firewall

A vote giving the AfD its first regional assembly speaker in Saxony-Anhalt has raised concerns over mainstream parties’…

October 10, 2026
British borrowing costs reach multi-decade highs amid global bond selloffWorld

British borrowing costs reach multi-decade highs amid global bond selloff

British gilt yields reached fresh multi-decade highs as oil prices surged following attacks on Gulf shipping and concerns…

October 10, 2026
Higher interest rate expectations weigh on Britain’s housing marketWorld

Higher interest rate expectations weigh on Britain’s housing market

RICS said downward pressure on British house prices increased last month for the first time in four months…

October 10, 2026
Vance says Pentagon livestream of Fort Hood gunman’s execution remains uncertainWorld

Vance says Pentagon livestream of Fort Hood gunman’s execution remains uncertain

Vice President JD Vance said he does not know whether the Pentagon will livestream Nidal Hasan's execution, as…

October 9, 2026
Trump says Russia agreed to supply diesel to US and global marketsWorld

Trump says Russia agreed to supply diesel to US and global markets

US President Donald Trump said Russia agreed to immediately supply more than 300,000 tons of diesel, with further…

October 9, 2026
Magnitude 8.2 earthquake strikes southern Panama, prompting tsunami warningsWorld

Magnitude 8.2 earthquake strikes southern Panama, prompting tsunami warnings

An 8.2 magnitude earthquake struck near Panama’s southern coast on Friday, prompting tsunami warnings, while no damage was…

October 9, 2026