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Hoax bomb threats disrupt flights in Europe

The incidents came after fighter jets were scrambled on Monday when a flight from London to Sofia was diverted due to a bomb threat.

Iran finds US response to its demands 'not convincing'

Iran's security chief says the Strait of Hormuz will reopen only after Washington fully addresses and fulfils Tehran's seven conditions.

Mark Ruffalo, Bruce Springsteen endorse Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan Senate race

Hollywood actor and musician express support for Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed, who faces Republican Mike Rogers in a closely watched Senate contest in Michigan.

US midterms kick off as voters weigh balance of power in Congress

Republicans currently control both chambers of Congress — House and Senate — while Democrats seek to gain control of at least one.

Analyst: US Senate battleground races will tighten even as polls favour Democrats

Over 57 million Americans have already cast ballots ahead of Tuesday, and while polls show Democrats ahead in key Senate races, an expert tells TRT World those advantages may shrink significantly as voting continues.

Trump declares end to US military aid to Israel by year-end

President Trump confirms that the United States launched strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz.

Israeli opposition nominates Eisenkot for PM, pledges 'national emergency government'

Parties vow to replace Benjamin Netanyahu’s administration with a ‘national emergency government’ as presidential consultations approach.

The record-breaking Japanese manga, created by Eiichiro Oda in 1997, has become a global symbol of young people challenging governments.

US midterms kick off as voters weigh balance of power in Congress

Republicans currently control both chambers of Congress, while Democrats seek to gain control of at least one.

Europe, US and Ukraine meet in Brussels ahead of Abu Dhabi talks

Presidential aide Medinsky to remain as Moscow’s chief negotiator, spokesman says during press briefing.

A fresh confrontation between Prime Minister Donald Tusk and President Karol Nawrocki over judicial appointments has triggered protests, with analysts warning that a prompt resolution remains elusive.

US to decide new Congress composition on November 3

Today’s midterm elections will define the next two years.

Kremlin says preparations under way for possible Putin, Trump, Xi trilateral meeting

Moscow says discussions are ongoing as officials reportedly consider a meeting on the sidelines of the APEC summit in China later this month.

Iran seeks Gulf security pact without foreign military presence, Araghchi says

Tehran says it is consulting Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan on a regional framework, while linking a possible reopening of the Strait of Hormuz to US concessions on sanctions, oil exports and military deployments.

Five rescued after three months adrift in Pacific as four remain missing

Villagers rescue five people, including two children, off Kiribati's Fanning Island after their boat disappeared during a short crossing in Micronesia.

Iran warns US of 'new battlefield', says ball is in Washington's court

Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf says Iran remains open to negotiations but is prepared for military confrontation, as indirect contacts continue over a diplomatic proposal and the Strait of Hormuz.

Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia postponed until December 2027 amid security concerns

The AFC cites regional instability, travel disruptions and logistical challenges as Saudi Arabia prepares to host Asia's premier national team tournament on revised dates.

South Korean president, ministers among 168 officials whose personal data leaked online

The presidential office holds an emergency meeting after details including passport numbers of Lee Jae-myung and his overseas entourage reportedly appear online.

Europe enters winter with lowest gas reserves in 13 years, IEA warns

Storage levels are lagging behind EU targets as disrupted LNG supplies, delayed purchases and weaker-than-average injections raise concerns about market pressure extending into 2027.

North Korea rejects FBI allegations over $6B Binance theft, conducts cruise missile tests

Kim Yo-jong dismisses the FBI's allegations as Pyongyang tests cruise missiles fitted with a new cluster-munition warhead.

Eisenkot rejects Netanyahu coalition even if Trump intervenes — report

Yashar's leader refuses to join Netanyahu's government, even at Trump's request, as opposition parties back him to form a coalition after inconclusive elections.

North Korea conducts strategic cruise missile test amid tensions with South

Seoul didn't announce the launch, saying that the military doesn't announce all projectiles launched by North Korea.

Ex-Israeli army spokesperson admits manipulating truth about Gaza genocide

Ayelet Kroizer says Israeli military labels innocent Palestinians "terrorists" and tailors statements to strengthen public support for its attacks.

US carries out strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island — report

US officials described operations as defensive, saying they were intended to prevent Iran from gaining the ability to attack commercial shipping in Strait of Hormuz.