Ukrainian forces are still experiencing disruptions to vital battlefield communications, defence officials say, despite Donald Trump’s assertion that the restrictions have been lifted. The outages have renewed questions about Kyiv’s reliance on a satellite network controlled by the United States.

Eeuronews2026-10-23 11:54

A series of Israeli strikes left homes in Nuseirat shattered, sending residents scrambling to collect belongings and find safety. As Israel’s vote draws near, Palestinians say only a genuine diplomatic shift can end the repeated attacks and displacement.

AAl Jazeera English2026-10-23 11:45

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered Israeli security forces to immediately cordon off Hebron and prepare to close the entire West Bank. The army said it had thwarted a “terror attack against Israeli civilians” after a shooting in the occupied Palestinian territory, and said it killed two men behind the alleged attack on Friday. Emergency responders reported five injured, some critically.

DDW News2026-10-23 11:40

President Donald Trump has hinted that Washington could carry out further strikes on Iran, saying the US might “go a little further.” He also blamed Tehran for the global oil-price surge over the past five months. Former US Army Europe commander Ben Hodges offers his analysis.

TTRT World2026-10-23 11:33

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered the entire occupied West Bank closed and cancelled his party’s political events. Israeli officials say five Israelis were wounded in a shooting near Hebron and Israeli security forces killed two suspected Palestinian attackers.

BBBC News2026-10-23 11:32

Israel’s military said soldiers shot and killed two men who had launched an attack near Hebron in the occupied West Bank on Friday morning. At least five people were injured, some critically.

TThe Associated Press2026-10-23 11:30

French Interior Minister Laurent Nunez held a press conference on security plans for upcoming protests. He said 70,000 security forces would be mobilized on October 24 to maintain order.

FFrance 24 English2026-10-23 11:29

Yields eased after a selloff in technology stocks sent investors toward Treasuries, but their decline has slowed. Oil is headed for a third straight weekly gain as escalating attacks on Saudi Arabia fuel concerns about supply. Tower companies rose and wireless carriers fell before the market opened amid reports SpaceX is seeking access to 80,000 US cell sites for new networks.

BBloomberg Television2026-10-23 11:23

Dozens of demonstrators took to Paris streets on Thursday despite orders banning protests in several French cities. The restrictions followed weekend clashes and widespread looting, described as France’s most violent unrest in years.

FFrance 24 English2026-10-23 11:21

Jesse Watters questioned U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro about allegations concerning Rep. Ilhan Omar’s name, family relationships and immigration history. Pirro discussed federal scrutiny of possible fraud and public corruption without confirming wrongdoing, and addressed questions about DNA evidence and financial disclosures while withholding investigative details.

FFox News2026-10-23 11:15

ABC News’ Janine Elliot introduces the “Average Joes,” an amateur dance team of everyday men who perform on the NBA court.

AABC News2026-10-23 11:14

South African police are investigating the murder of a foreign national after violent anti-immigrant protests swept through Durban’s central business district. The death follows months of violent rallies that killed at least 10 foreigners, while several countries on the continent rushed to repatriate their people.

FFrance 24 English2026-10-23 11:08

The arrest of an 82-year-old Democratic state senator in Virginia shortly before the midterms has prompted questions about possible political motives. Sources say the U.S. and Israel have prepared plans for new strikes on Iran, while vineyard owners say wine drinking is at its lowest level since Prohibition.

AABC News2026-10-23 11:04

President Donald Trump said Elon Musk had restored Ukraine’s Starlink access, but President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said speeds had yet to return to normal.

RReuters2026-10-23 11:04

Trump accused NBA star LeBron James on Thursday of disrespecting the United States after James appeared to keep warming up during the national anthem before Philadelphia’s season opener on Tuesday. Trump repeated his criticism at a campaign rally in Sioux City, Iowa, that night.

TThe Associated Press2026-10-23 11:00

Volvo plunged about 30% to a record low after its CEO said demand in China for Western-developed cars was disappearing rapidly, prompting another 2,500 job cuts. Hermès and Cartier are also seeing sharper declines in China, as wealthy consumers’ spending pullback reaches even resilient luxury brands.

BBloomberg Television2026-10-23 10:59

Storm Austen is affecting parts of the UK, with power cuts hitting more than 9,000 homes in Cornwall and Devon. The Met Office’s highest-level red warning is in place for Guernsey and Jersey, while amber wind warnings cover Cornwall and parts of Devon. Yellow wind warnings also apply across several other parts of the UK.

BBBC News2026-10-23 10:57

Chaos erupted at a town hall in Pemberton, New Jersey, when Mayor Matthew Bianchini charged at a critic and was restrained by a former police chief.

AABC News2026-10-23 10:56

Actor Tom Skerritt, known for iconic roles in Alien and Top Gun, has died of natural causes at 93, according to a statement from his family. Tributes have been paid to the Hollywood veteran.

Eeuronews2026-10-23 10:51

As protests in France deepen divisions over migration, Poland’s Deputy Interior Minister Maciej Duszczyk tells Europe Today that the issue is not necessarily migration policy but integration. Warsaw wants a fresh debate on the EU’s migration rules.

Eeuronews2026-10-23 10:48

French authorities are asking people who filmed looting across the country last weekend to hand over their videos to help identify rioters. The unprecedented move has sparked debate.

FFrance 24 English2026-10-23 10:47

Claude Monet’s monumental Impressionist painting “Iris” sold in Paris on Thursday for €50 million, including buyer fees, making it the most expensive artwork ever auctioned in France.

FFrance 24 English2026-10-23 10:47

This week's major business and finance stories include turmoil in Indonesian stocks and a massive fine for Meta.

RReuters2026-10-23 10:46

Antonio Guterres’s term as UN secretary-general is nearing its end, and the organisation is looking for a successor. Leading candidates are struggling to secure the support they need.

FFrance 24 English2026-10-23 10:43