While Rio Governor hailed the operation as a victory against crime, hundreds of favela residents have marched through the alleys, carrying photos of the dead and chanting, It wasnt a war, it was a massacre; Lulas allies see the raid as an attempt to shift the spotlight to his alleged softness on crime

November 4 is election day across the U.S., with polls opening from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. The early voting period, which commenced on October 25, ended on Sunday

The 2025 Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation summit concluded in South Korea on November 1. Here is a quiz on the regional forum

Gravestones have become seats and tables for families like that of Maisa Brikah, who has lived with her children in a dusty, sun-baked cemetery in the southern city of Khan Younis for five months.

Maduro, who faces indictment on drug charges in the United States, has accused Washington of using drug trafficking as a pretext for imposing regime change in Caracas to seize Venezuelan oil.

Udio, an AI song generation platform, has announced a 48-hour window starting Monday for users to download their songs

The Federal Aviation Administration said on X that nearly 13,000 air traffic controllers have been working without pay for weeks.

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Sunday that Mr. Trump has spoken to Senate Majority Leader John Thune and House Speaker Mike Johnson as he has publicly and repeatedly pushed for an end to the Senate filibuster

Asked if he would order U.S. forces to defend Taiwan if China attacked, Mr. Trump demurred

There were another 40 victims of extrajudicial killings who had been suspected of crimes, while another 153 were lynched, the report said

The Israeli military said its aircraft struck a militant who was posing a threat to its forces

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says Washington and Beijing will establish military-to-military communications channels, adding that bilateral ties between the countries have never been better.

Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, in a social media posting, said the vessel was operated by a U.S.-designated terrorist organisation but did not name which group was targeted. He said three people were killed in the strike.

More than 1,000 homes were destroyed by the mudslides in the hilly area of Chesongoch in Elgeyo Marakwet County, in western Kenya

What are scam centres and how do they function? What is pig butchering? How has Myanmars civil war contributed to the mushrooming of these centres? What is the role of Cambodias Huione Group in enabling such scam centres? Why does India face a dual impact?

Russia's Defense Ministry claimed its forces defeated a team of Ukrainian special forces that were rushed to the eastern front-line hotspot of Pokrovsk in a bid to stop Russian troops from pushing further into the city.

Flights have not been able to operate since Thursday (October 30) due to continuous rain and low visibility

Hegseths remarks came a day after the armed forces of Australia, New Zealand, the Philippines and the U.S. held a drill in the South China Sea, a patrol that a Chinese military spokesperson said seriously undermined peace and stability.

The talks on the sidelines of the APEC gathering came on the final day of Xi Jinpings first trip to South Korea in more than a decade and a day after his meeting with Canada's premier reset damaged ties

The token hunger strike, joined by activists from various workers' and political organisations, came a month after the port workers began protests against Professor Muhammad Yunus plan

Since the U.S. brokered ceasefire between Israel and Hamas took effect on October 10, Palestinian militants have released the remains of 17 hostages that were held in Gaza for the past two years

Since the city's fall, reports have emerged of summary executions, sexual violence, attacks on aid workers, looting, and abductions, while communications remain largely cut off, says Yale researchers

The Pakistani government recently launched yet another repatriation drive, citing security and economic concerns, prompting thousands of Afghans to return to their home country

The ad, commissioned by Doug Ford, Ontarios outspoken Conservative premier who is sometimes compared to Trump, uses a snippet of Republican icon and former President Ronald Reagan

Several countries, including the European Project for Ice Coring in Antarctica (EPICA), have carried out drilling in the continent to explore its natural resources

Since partisan gridlock sent the US government into shutdown October 1, many federal workers have gone without paychecks and millions of Americans are increasingly caught in the crossfire of a lack of basic federal services

Reuters has verified at least three videos posted on social media showing men in RSF uniforms shooting unarmed captives and a dozen more showing clusters of bodies after apparent shootings

With the election on March 5, 2026, voter registration has also surged, with more than 85,000 new voters registered as of Friday (October 31, 2025)

In recent weeks, the U.S. President has publicly said that his administration will carry out strikes against drug-related targets inside Venezuela

President Samia Suluhu Hassan had sought to cement her position and silence critics in her party with an emphatic win in the election

In an interview with The Hindu, Dr. Sakhi said economic pain and social repression within Afghanistan are leading to widespread discontent among Afghan people towards the Taliban regime

He didn't release further information about the arrests, but said more information would be coming

Israel has handed over the bodies of 30 Palestinians, a day after Palestinian militants in Gaza turned over the remains of two hostages to Israel, says Hospital officials in Gaza

Carlos Kuriyama, Director of the Policy Support Unit, says he is confident that APEC will reach a joint declaration on free trade, despite Trumps tariffs

U.S. move comes after Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Moscow had successfully tested a nuclear-capable, nuclear-powered underwater drone, in defiance of Washingtons warnings

The UN has accused Houthis of taking steps that have made it increasingly difficult for the agency to provide assistance to those in need in Yemen

The move follows renewed attention on his ties to Jeffrey Epstein after Virginia Giuffres posthumous memoir. Andrew will now be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor and is expected to vacate Royal Lodge, his Windsor residence.

This year's two-day APEC summit has been heavily overshadowed by the Trump-Xi meeting that was arranged on the sidelines

The annual United Nations climate change conference COP30 is right around the corner. After Baku last year, world leaders, policymakers, negotiators etc will meet in Belem, Brazil, to discuss the future of climate action. The clock is ticking, and there are high hopes from this conference to deliver on climate finance and carbon markets, and to find actionable ways to limit greenhouse gas emissions and global warming

Judges around the world are seeing error-riddled legal briefs that were generated with the help of artificial intelligence

The officer said the detained Bangladesh nationals claimed that they had entered Indian soil a few days ago and were engaged in construction and furniture work