Typhoon Champi kills one and injures more than 500 in Taiwan as outages and closures continue
Taiwan is facing a second day of disruption from Typhoon Champi, with officials now confirming one death and more than 500 injuries as the storm moved past the island and weakened. The typhoon swept close to Taiwan's northeast coast before heading north toward the Chinese coast, leaving large parts of the island still dealing with closures and transport disruption. Authorities said the system was still producing strong gusts as it passed about 150 kilometres east of Taiwan.The fire department said one man was killed after being swept by waves from Liuqiu, while 527 people were injured during heavy wind and... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 24 Oct 2026 03:59 LONDON
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Tibet earthquake: injured toll rises to 76 as rescue teams search Nagqu
The number of people injured in the magnitude-7 earthquake that struck China's Tibet region has risen to 76, while the death toll remains at 16. Rescue workers are continuing searches in and around Nagqu, where the quake hit on Thursday night local time. Officials said more than 12,000 residents have been evacuated and additional shelters are being built.Local authorities said at least 339 homes collapsed, and emergency teams have now carried out three rounds of searches, checking each household and village in the affected area. More than 5,000 people from three local counties have been deployed for rescue work, according... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 24 Oct 2026 03:00 LONDON
WHO starts Ebola vaccine clinical trial in eastern DR Congo outbreak
The World Health Organization has announced the start of the first clinical trial of an Ebola vaccine in the current outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The trial began in Bunia, the capital of Ituri province in the country's northeast, which officials say is the epicentre of the outbreak. Participants were vaccinated with Ervebo, a vaccine already approved for use against the more common Zaire strain of Ebola.WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the trial is intended to test whether the vaccine can offer cross-protection against the Bundibugyo species of Ebola, which is driving the epidemic. He said the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 24 Oct 2026 02:29 LONDON
Trump revives Cuba warship threat as Rubio urges Cubans to act
Donald Trump has revived a threat to send US warships toward Cuba, telling a rally in south Florida that vessels returning from Iran could stop near the island. The remarks were followed by a social media post from Marco Rubio, who urged Cubans seeking political change to act now. Together, the comments mark a fresh escalation in rhetoric from two senior US figures on Cuba.Trump made the comments during a Friday rally for candidates in south Florida, responding to a shouted question from the crowd about Cuba. He said the ships would be coming back from Iran and suggested one... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 24 Oct 2026 01:59 LONDON
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Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding forecast across much of Australia
Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast to sweep across much of Australia this weekend, with the Bureau of Meteorology warning of flash flooding in several states. The system is expected to affect Queensland, Victoria and South Australia on Saturday before moving into New South Wales and Tasmania by Sunday. The warnings come after an already wet week in south-east Queensland, where flooding has disrupted communities and services.On Saturday morning, nine flood warnings were in place for south Queensland, according to the Bureau of Meteorology. Senior meteorologist David Crock said severe thunderstorms and heavy rain were forecast across central and... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 24 Oct 2026 00:59 LONDON
Kenya reports second Ebola death amid contained cluster
Kenya has announced a second Ebola death as health authorities continue to monitor a cluster linked to travel from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Ministry of Health said the latest fatality was a 65-year-old woman who developed symptoms while in quarantine. Officials said the cases remain confined to one cluster and that there is no evidence of community spread.The ministry said Kenya currently has seven Ebola patients receiving treatment in two isolation facilities. It added that the woman who died was a close relative of a Kenyan man who died of Ebola earlier this month. Authorities have traced... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 24 Oct 2026 00:29 LONDON
Storm Austen leaves more than 15,000 homes without power as coastal damage and travel disruption spread
Storm Austen has continued to batter southern England and Wales, leaving more than 15,000 homes without power and causing fresh disruption to roads and rail lines. The storm also brought damage to the coast, with part of Brighton's West Pier collapsing into the sea. Further bad weather is expected this weekend, keeping pressure on emergency and transport services.The strongest gusts reported so far reached 84mph in Jersey, where the first named storm of the season has been particularly severe. Fallen trees have blocked railway lines and roads in southern England, adding to delays and making travel more difficult across affected... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 22:32 LONDON
Yemen's Taiz under siege as UN says time is running out for aid access
More than 800,000 people in Yemen's Taiz are now cut off from aid after the Houthis encircled the city in early October, according to the United Nations. The blockade has lasted nearly three weeks and has prevented supplies from reaching the city, while fighting has intensified in nearby areas. The road linking Taiz to Aden, the interim capital of Yemen's internationally recognised government, remains blocked.Jens Laerke, a spokesperson for the UN humanitarian office, said on Friday that it has been 20 days since Taiz was cut off. He said the fighting is making it impossible for aid workers to enter... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 22:30 LONDON
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US lifts some tariffs on Canadian goods as trade dispute eases slightly
The United States will remove tariffs on selected Canadian goods from 30 October, the White House said, in a move that eases part of the trade dispute between the two countries. The decision affects a range of products including plywood sheets, some paper products, certain machinery and refrigeration equipment, and some packing crates and boxes. It comes after trade talks collapsed earlier this summer and the two sides entered an escalating tariff war that has affected businesses on both sides of the border.The White House said the change was intended to protect the economic prosperity and national security of the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 21:59 LONDON
Former prisoners describe abuse of freed US citizen Stephen Hubbard in Russian jail
Former Ukrainian prisoners have said they witnessed the abuse of freed US citizen Stephen Hubbard during his detention in a prison in Russia's Bryansk region. The accounts describe beatings, humiliation and deprivation while Hubbard was held at Novozybkov prison, near Russia's border with Ukraine. Hubbard was released after four and a half years in custody and flown back to the United States earlier this week.Dmytro Khyliuk said he first met Hubbard at Novozybkov prison in September 2022, after Hubbard had already been held for months. Khyliuk said guards repeatedly referred to Hubbard as the American and mocked him during inspections.... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 21:35 LONDON
Spain and Portugal monitor reported jihadist calls to attack protests
Spanish authorities are reportedly monitoring online messages that urged attacks on police officers and demonstrators during protests taking place in several European countries, including Spain and Portugal. The warning has drawn particular attention in Portugal, where the Internal Security System said it was closely following the alert and staying in contact with the relevant authorities. The reported threat comes as protests linked to the cost of living and housing crisis continue in major cities across the two countries.According to the supplied report, Spanish authorities identified messages on a website allegedly linked to the Islamic State group. The messages were said... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 21:32 LONDON
Tigray official urges rebels to disarm after Mekelle takeover and reported drone strike
An official in Tigray's new federally backed administration has urged rebel forces to lay down their weapons after government-allied fighters seized the regional capital, Mekelle. The appeal came as residents in the northern Ethiopian region reported a drone strike that they said killed four people and injured six others. The latest developments point to continuing instability in a conflict that has already shifted control of the city.Redae Halefom Woldeselassie, a senior official in the caretaker administration, said rebel forces were collapsing and called on fighters to return home and resume civilian life. He made the remarks in Mekelle, saying this... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 21:29 LONDON
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Wall Street closes mixed as small caps and energy outperform, Meta sinks and chip stocks wobble
Executive summary: U.S. equities finished mixed, with the Dow and Russell 2000 outperforming while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite slipped. The session was marked by a sharp drop in Meta, weakness across several precious metals, and a softer tone in AI and chip shares. Energy and smaller-cap stocks stood out as relative winners, while investors appeared to rotate away from some of the market’s most crowded growth trades. [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews Markets Intelligence | 23 Oct 2026 21:15 LONDON
Local ceasefire agreed in Russian-occupied Oleshky amid Starshield dispute
A limited ceasefire has been agreed for the Russian-controlled Ukrainian city of Oleshky, with the arrangement intended to allow humanitarian aid deliveries and the evacuation of civilians. The White House said the truce was brokered with the involvement of Melania Trump and a representative who worked directly with Russian and Ukrainian leadership on the terms. The ceasefire is due to begin on Thursday local time, according to the statement.The agreement comes as tensions continue between Washington and Kyiv over restrictions on Starshield, the satellite internet system used by Ukraine to support military communications. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said restrictions... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 20:59 LONDON
Sudan says drone strikes killed at least 306 people in three weeks
UN human rights chief Volker Türk on Friday strongly condemned an escalation in drone strikes across Sudan this month. He said the strikes killed at least 306 people and injured hundreds more in the first three weeks of October alone. The source identifies the toll as coming from drone attacks across Sudan, but gives no additional breakdown of where the strikes happened or which groups were involved. No specific targets, operational details, or geographic concentration are provided in the text. The statement frames the situation as a sharp escalation during October and confirms that the casualty count is already in... [Continue Reading]
Breaking-360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 20:31 LONDON
Oil spill spreads along UAE coast after tanker strike near Strait of Hormuz
An oil spill from a tanker damaged near the Strait of Hormuz is spreading along the United Arab Emirates coastline, with beaches near Umm Al Quwain now affected. Verified video from Friday showed oil washing ashore and darkening the water, while authorities said some beaches and coastal areas have been closed. Satellite imagery reviewed over several days indicates the slick has expanded well beyond the vessel itself.The tanker has been identified in the reporting as Gem No.2, which was damaged between 9 and 10 October during a surge of vessel strikes in the area. Satellite images from Monday showed the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 19:59 LONDON
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Romania blames Russia as Black Sea drone attack sinks cargo ship off Constanța
Romania has blamed Russia after a drone strike sank the Comoros-flagged cargo ship Khoryv off its Black Sea coast, in an incident that killed one sailor and left three others missing. The vessel was hit about 13 nautical miles, or 24 kilometres, from Constanța, just outside Romania's territorial waters. The attack is the latest in a series of drone strikes on commercial shipping near the coasts of Romania and Bulgaria.Romanian authorities said the ship sent a distress signal at about 10am local time on Friday, prompting a rescue operation in difficult conditions. Nine sailors were rescued and one body was... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 19:29 LONDON
The Sovereign Shakedown: Trump’s High-Stakes Table, the Russian Mirror, and the Main Street
The veneer of institutional diplomacy has been entirely stripped away, revealing a raw and unvarnished reality. The global order is no longer governed by treaties, norms, or multilateral consensus. It is dictated by the unrestrained exercise of coercive leverage. Under the current doctrine emanating from Washington, the complex machinery of international relations has been reduced to a binary instrument of absolute dominance. We have entered the era of the unilateral ultimatum, where the traditional boundaries of sovereignty are subordinated to the whims of an administration operating less like a representative republic and more like a global syndicate. This is not... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews-Opinion | 23 Oct 2026 18:59 LONDON
Day News Recap: Deadly attacks and disasters hit from Jordan to Tibet as markets turn risk off
Jordan was shaken by a deadly shooting at the Hamoud church in Karak governorate, where gunmen opened fire during a funeral procession, killing at least six people and wounding 28 others. 🔗In the Middle East, Israel ordered a major offensive in Hebron after a checkpoint attack killed two Israeli soldiers and two Palestinian gunmen, while Israeli forces also arrested 36 Palestinians across the West Bank amid rising violence during the olive harvest. 🔗 🔗 An Israeli airstrike hit a building in Nuseirat in Gaza as residents searched the rubble, and Israel is heading into a tightly contested general election on... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews Recap | 23 Oct 2026 18:28 LONDON
UN secretary-general race enters final phase as UAE names new contender
The race to choose the next United Nations secretary-general has entered its final phase, with former Costa Rican vice president Rebeca Grynspan still holding a narrow lead after the latest informal Security Council straw poll. The contest has also been widened by the entry of Lana Nusseibeh, the United Arab Emirates minister of state, who announced her candidacy this week. The process is now moving toward a decision expected by the end of December, before the General Assembly confirms the appointment.The straw poll held last week in the 15-member Security Council gave Grynspan a slim advantage over her closest rivals,... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 18:02 LONDON
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Trump pushes Florida rally message, no new policy signal in latest Truth Social posts
President Donald Trump made multiple posts on Truth Social in the last hour: LIVE Coverage of the Event will be on Right Side Broadcasting Network (RSBN). They do a fantastic job, especially their interviewing of the Patriots standing on line. Tremendous Crowd, and Great Excitement. The Republican Party is "HOTTER" than it's ever been. - "The judge in the Charlie Kirk case is doing a terrible job! This case should be tried within a month, not three years, and it should be over with! The judge is desecrating the memory of the Great Charlie Kirk, while taking forever to ask... [Continue Reading]
Breaking-360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 18:00 LONDON
European and Middle East ministers warn against further US-Iran attacks amid Istanbul talks
Foreign ministers from eight European and Middle Eastern countries used a summit in Istanbul to urge the United States and Israel not to resume strikes on Iran. The ministers warned that any fresh attack could widen the conflict across the region and add to pressure on oil markets. The meeting brought together officials from Turkey, France, the United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Egypt.Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, who co-hosted the talks, said military intervention in Iran was not a solution and that a new attack would spread the war. French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said another war... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 17:59 LONDON
U.S. Attorneys name election complaint officers for New York districts
United States Attorneys Joseph Nocella and Jamie McDonald announced that Assistant United States Attorneys will lead their offices under the Justice Department's nationwide Election Day Program for the upcoming November 3, 2026 general election. The program also covers New York's early voting period, which runs from October 24, 2026 through November 1, 2026. In the Eastern District of New York, AUSAs Erik Paulsen and Andrew Grubin have been appointed as District Election Officers. In the Southern District of New York, AUSA David J. Kennedy has been appointed as the District Election Officer. The appointments place the named AUSAs in charge... [Continue Reading]
Breaking-360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 17:32 LONDON
Britain and France carry out first-ever joint nuclear drill in landmark defence step
Britain and France have carried out their first-ever joint nuclear exercise, in a move described by the French armed forces minister as a decisive milestone in bilateral defence cooperation. The drill involved RAF Typhoon jets and French Rafale fighters and took place this week under the operation name Rummy. According to the confirmed account, the aircraft took off from Saint-Dizier base in north-eastern France on Tuesday evening before conducting the exercise over the Mediterranean Sea.The operation was designed to simulate a response to a possible nuclear attack, but no real nuclear weapons were used. The French government confirmed the exercise... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 17:30 LONDON
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Europe closes lower as gold, silver and platinum slide, while Brent crude extends gains
Executive summary: European equities finished broadly lower, with the FTSE 100, DAX, Euro Stoxx 50 and CAC 40 all in the red. The session was marked by a sharp pullback in precious metals, a firmer Brent crude price, and a mixed FX backdrop that left sterling slightly stronger against the dollar while the euro eased. The move lower in stocks came alongside notable weakness in gold, silver and platinum, suggesting a broader risk-off tone and some rotation away from recent haven trades. [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews Markets Intelligence | 23 Oct 2026 16:45 LONDON
ADGM regulator fines MCA Auditors USD 88,000 over audit failures
The Registration Authority of Abu Dhabi Global Market has imposed financial penalties totaling USD 88,000 on MCA Auditors and Advisors LLP and its Audit Principal after finding audit failures during an inspection in Abu Dhabi. The RA said the action followed an on-site inspection to assess MCA Auditors' compliance with ADGM's Auditors Rules and the quality of its audit work. During that review, the regulator identified deficiencies in an audit conducted for an ADGM-registered company by MCA Auditors. The penalties were split into USD 52,000 on MCA Auditors and USD 36,000 on the Audit Principal. The RA said the failings... [Continue Reading]
Breaking-360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 16:30 LONDON
Brazil heads into tense presidential run-off between Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro
Brazil is heading into a decisive presidential run-off after no candidate secured an outright majority in the first round of voting. Voters are due to choose between incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro in a second-round contest that will determine who governs the country for the next four years. The vote comes after a first round on 4 October in which Bolsonaro finished narrowly ahead of Lula, setting up a closely watched rematch.According to the supplied material, Bolsonaro won 47% of the vote in the first round, while Lula took just over 45%. The remaining... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 16:29 LONDON
Russia says trilateral talks with Ukraine and the United States are planned for the first half of November in Abu Dhabi
The Kremlin has said planned talks between Russia, Ukraine and the United States are due to take place in the first half of November in Abu Dhabi. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the meeting would be held in a trilateral format, confirming the venue and timing after earlier diplomatic contacts involving Washington. The announcement adds a clearer timetable to a process that had stalled earlier this year.The latest confirmation follows a series of meetings involving US special envoy Steve Witkoff, who met Russian President Vladimir Putin in St Petersburg this week and later met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. After that... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 15:59 LONDON
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Netanyahu orders major West Bank offensive after Hebron checkpoint attack
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered a major offensive in Hebron after a checkpoint shooting that killed two Israeli soldiers and two Palestinian gunmen. Israeli forces were reported going house to house in parts of the city as the operation expanded beyond the immediate scene of the attack. Netanyahu also threatened to broaden the assault across the occupied West Bank, saying the response could reach a scale not seen since the Six-Day War.The attack took place on Friday at a military checkpoint near Hebron and triggered an immediate security response. According to the information provided, the two gunmen were identified... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 15:32 LONDON
Deadly church shooting in Jordan's Karak governorate kills at least six
Gunmen opened fire during a funeral procession at the Hamoud church in Jordan's Karak governorate on Friday, killing at least six people and wounding 28 others. Survivors said two masked attackers began shooting as dozens of people gathered for the procession. The incident took place in a part of southern Jordan that has now been placed under a security response.A spokesperson for Jordan's Public Security Directorate said at least six people were confirmed dead after the attack. Earlier reports from Jordanian sources had put the death toll at seven, but the latest confirmed figure in the supplied material is six.... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 15:30 LONDON
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Storm Austen batters France and the UK with winds of up to 160 km/h
Storm Austen has brought severe winds, heavy rain and rough seas to coastal areas of France and the United Kingdom, with the hardest-hit areas including Brittany, Cornwall and Devon. The weather system struck on Friday 23 October, affecting Atlantic and Channel coasts before moving eastwards across northern France and southern England. In France, gusts reached 160 km/h at Pointe du Raz in Finistère, while exposed headlands in south-west England were forecast to see winds of up to 80 mph.The storm produced particularly difficult conditions along the Finistère coast, where gusts of 120 to 140 km/h whipped up high seas. At... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 15:05 LONDON
Ukraine strikes five Russian data centres, disrupting cloud, payments and navigation
Ukrainian drones struck five data centres linked to some of Russia's largest technology companies in October, according to the supplied report, disrupting cloud services, payment systems and navigation apps across the country. The attacks hit facilities associated with Yandex, Sber and VKontakte in several regions of Russia. The incidents were spread across the month and affected infrastructure that supports a large share of Russia's consumer internet services.The reported strikes took place on 7, 9, 11, 14 and 18 October. Three Yandex facilities were hit in Sasovo in the Ryazan region, Kaluga and Vladimir, while a Sber data centre in Balakovo... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 15:02 LONDON
Russia intensifies strikes on Ukraine with cluster bombs and energy attacks as front line shifts
Russia has intensified attacks on Ukraine by striking dozens of energy facilities and using cluster bombs in assaults that harmed civilians, according to the supplied report. The strikes come as Kyiv says it has consolidated its position on the front line and recaptured more territory than Russia has seized this year. The developments were reported on 23 October and are being framed against the wider war and the prospect of trilateral talks involving Ukraine, the United States and Russia.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a public address that Ukrainian forces had liberated more territory since the beginning of autumn than... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 14:59 LONDON
Wall Street Opens Mixed as Small Caps and Banks Outperform While Gold, Silver and Chip Stocks Slide
Executive summary: U.S. markets opened with a split tone, as the Russell 2000 and financials led gains while the S&P 500, Nasdaq and several high-beta groups slipped. The sharpest pressure showed up in precious metals and chip-related stocks, with gold, silver, palladium and SOXX all lower. The move points to a rotation away from crowded defensive and AI-linked trades, even as small caps and banks found support. [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews Markets Intelligence | 23 Oct 2026 14:45 LONDON
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Thousands of Israelis abroad travel home to vote in tightly contested election
Thousands of Israelis living abroad are returning to the country ahead of Tuesday's election in a sign of how closely fought the contest has become. The vote is being described as highly polarised, with each ballot seen as potentially decisive in choosing the next prime minister. Special flights have been organised to help expatriate voters make the journey back in time.At least 65,000 voters are said to be willing to travel to Israel to cast their ballots, according to the supporting material. The election is taking place on 27 October and is being framed as a direct contest between Benjamin... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 14:30 LONDON
Brazil presidential runoff campaign turns increasingly combative ahead of Sunday vote
Brazil's presidential runoff campaign has become markedly more combative in the final days before Sunday's vote, with insults on social media, a heated debate and intensified street mobilisation. The contest is between leftist pro-union President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and far-right challenger Flavio Bolsonaro, who is the son of former president Jair Bolsonaro. The two candidates are separated by only a few points, according to the supplied report, leaving the race highly sensitive to late shifts in turnout and persuasion.On Wednesday, several hundred supporters of Flavio Bolsonaro gathered in Bangu, a working-class neighbourhood in western Rio de Janeiro, in... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 14:00 LONDON
One dead and four injured after gunman opens fire in Paris suburb
A man is in custody after a shooting in the Paris suburb of Trappes left one person dead and at least four others injured on Friday. Police said the gunfire was reported at about 10:30am local time in the town west of the French capital. Authorities are investigating whether the attack may have had a terror link, although the motive has not yet been established.According to police, the suspect allegedly opened fire from a vehicle and appeared to have shot at random. A suspect was later arrested in the nearby neighbourhood of Coignieres. France's anti-terrorism prosecutors are monitoring the case,... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 13:35 LONDON
Abu Dhabi crown prince reviews UAE strategic investments in Greece
ATHENS, 23rd October, 2026 (WAM) -- H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has reviewed a number of strategic UAE projects and investments in renewable energy and healthcare as part ofhis official visit to the Hellenic Republic, reflecting the continued development of the economic and investment partnership between the two countries.During a meeting, representatives of TERNA ENERGY and Hellenic Healthcare Group presented key projects and investments, achievements to date, future plans and opportunities for expansion and growth.H.H. was briefed on TERNA ENERGY, which Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) fully acquired in 2025... [Continue Reading]
Breaking-360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 13:30 LONDON
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Coal mine explosion in northwestern Turkey kills two and leaves one miner trapped
An explosion at a coal mine in northwestern Turkey has killed at least two miners and left one person trapped underground, according to local authorities. The blast happened in the town of Gelik in Zonguldak province, an area with a long history of coal mining. Emergency crews were sent to the site after the explosion, which was caused by firedamp, a flammable gas found in mines.Zonguldak governor Osman Hacibektasoglu said eight people were in the tunnel when the explosion occurred at around 10:00 local time. Seven miners were rescued, while two of those taken to hospital later died. Five people... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 13:02 LONDON
France tightens security for weekend protests as Paris extends curfew
French authorities have stepped up security measures ahead of expected weekend protests, with Paris extending a nighttime curfew until Monday and Marseille and Lyon imposing new restrictions on gatherings and public transport. The moves come after last Saturday's demonstrations across France turned violent and were followed by looting in several cities. Officials are trying to prevent a repeat as unions, student groups and the Yellow Vest movement prepare for fresh rallies.President Emmanuel Macron was due to meet his defence council on Friday and then speak with security forces, with his office saying he would announce additional decisions after the meeting.... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 12:59 LONDON
Noontime News Recap: Typhoon Champi paralyses Taiwan as regional tensions and political strains build
Taiwan has been brought to a near standstill by Typhoon Champi, with schools and offices closed, hundreds of flights cancelled and emergency crews responding as casualties rise and power outages spread across the island. 🔗In the Middle East, the United Arab Emirates said an oil spill has affected beaches in Umm Al Quwain, while attacks on vessels continue in Gulf waters near the Strait of Hormuz, adding to concern over shipping security in the region. 🔗Israel has tightened restrictions in the West Bank after a deadly shooting near Hebron, where five Israelis were wounded before two gunmen were killed in... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews Recap | 23 Oct 2026 12:31 LONDON
Israeli airstrike hits building in Nuseirat, Gaza, as residents search rubble
An Israeli airstrike hit a building in Nuseirat in the Gaza Strip, with footage showing a powerful explosion and flames spreading through the wreckage. The strike took place at night and left visible destruction across the surrounding area. Residents and rescue teams were seen gathering near the site as the fire burned.The footage showed Palestinian residents and emergency workers rushing to extinguish the blaze after the building was struck. Other images showed people carrying a wounded person away from the scene, although the extent of the injuries was not immediately clear. No deaths were reported in the clip-based account.By Friday... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 12:08 LONDON
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South Korea invites North Korea to military talks amid border tensions
South Korea has invited North Korea to military talks aimed at reducing rising tensions along their heavily fortified border. Seoul said the proposed discussions would focus on restoring communication channels, confirming the precise location of the Military Demarcation Line, and preventing accidental clashes in border areas. The offer comes after North Korea said it had moved new military units into firing positions along the border.Deputy defence policy chief Kim Hong-cheol told reporters that the talks could also be used to discuss practical steps through Panmunjom, the truce village where soldiers from both sides face each other across the border. He... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 12:05 LONDON
Rubio turns to Jamnagar as US faces pressure over high oil prices
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has ended a visit to India in the western port town of Jamnagar, a place that is not usually a stop for foreign leaders. The town featured prominently in his trip because it is home to a major oil refinery owned by Mukesh Ambani, one of Asia's richest men. Rubio also visited Mumbai, but his itinerary did not include the Indian capital, Delhi, prompting questions about the purpose of the trip.According to the supplied material, Rubio arrived in Mumbai on Tuesday, where he met Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar and several of the country's... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 11:35 LONDON
Trump says he has the right to seek a third presidential term
US President Donald Trump has again suggested he could seek a third term in 2028, despite the US Constitution limiting presidents to two elected terms. He made the remarks at a rally in Iowa, where he said he had studied the constitutional wording for a long time. Trump acknowledged that the law leaves little room for interpretation, but argued he should be allowed to run again.He linked that argument to his repeated claim that the 2020 election was rigged and said the election had been stolen from him. The supporting material says his allegations of widespread voter fraud have not... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 11:32 LONDON
Serbia's snap parliamentary election becomes a test of Vucic's grip on power
Serbia is heading into a snap parliamentary election on October 25 that could determine whether President Aleksandar Vucic's Serbian Progressive Party can extend its long hold on power. The vote has become a central test of the country's political direction after months of anti-government protests. It also comes at a moment when the opposition is fragmented and a student-backed challenge has gained unusual momentum.The election was brought forward from late 2027, making it an early and unexpected contest. Vucic resigned from the presidency in September, before the end of his second and final constitutional term, and is now leading the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 11:00 LONDON
Albanian parliament descends into chaos amid student protests in Tirana
Albania's parliament descended into disorder on Thursday as opposition lawmakers disrupted proceedings during a session in Tirana. MPs pushed and shoved one another, tore microphones from desks and threw objects across the chamber, according to the supplied report. The confrontation unfolded as student demonstrations continued outside the assembly, linking street protests with unrest inside the country's main legislative institution.Opposition members blocked the podium and banged on desks in an effort to halt the session, while other lawmakers continued voting on legislation by raising their cards. Footage from the chamber showed overturned chairs and repeated confrontations between rival politicians. The report... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 09:59 LONDON
Meloni says Italy signed haulage deal, adds diesel tax-credit funds and anti-blockade measures
Over the past few hours, the Government, through Minister of Infrastructure and Transport Salvini, has signed an agreement with road haulage associations, with whom we have always engaged in dialogue and whom I thank for their cooperation, which they have never failed to provide during these difficult months. It is not 'promises' that have been signed, but rather resources that are already arriving in this sector. The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport has already begun making payments and, over the coming days, businesses will receive an advance on the tax credit for diesel regarding the period from March to August... [Continue Reading]
Breaking-360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 09:02 LONDON
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Breakfast News Recap: Deadly fires, quakes and conflict flare as markets wobble on risk fears
A fast moving grass fire at a Canadian military base in western Canada has killed at least four soldiers and left 27 people in hospital during a grenade exercise, in one of the day’s most serious training accidents. 🔗In Ukraine, Kyiv was hit by three waves of missile strikes hours after Russia said it was ready in principle to resume peace talks with the United States and Ukraine, underlining how far diplomacy remains from any real pause in the fighting. 🔗Elsewhere in the war zone, a report from occupied southern Ukraine says Russian authorities have been trying to re educate... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews Recap | 23 Oct 2026 08:47 LONDON
Serbia snap election expected to be very tight, analyst says
Serbia is heading into snap elections on Sunday with analysts saying the result could be extremely close. A researcher at the European Policy Centre said this is the first time in years that an alternative to President Aleksandar Vučić has real electoral prospects. The opposition Student List is being watched as a possible challenger, although the outcome will not be clear until next week.The analyst said polls currently point to a very tight result and very high participation. She also said the past two years have seen the largest protests in Serbia this century, underscoring the political backdrop to the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 23 Oct 2026 08:29 LONDON
