So-called king tides are bringing huge waves and flooding to both US coasts. Trevor Ault reports from Long Beach, California, on the latest conditions.

AABC News2026-10-27 12:16

The Romanian Intelligence Service said it had identified a “sabotage network coordinated” from Russia and linked to a September fire at an industrial site in central Brasov County, next to a state-owned Romanian arms manufacturer.

TThe Associated Press2026-10-27 12:00

Singapore underwent a defining period of political change from 1981 to 1991. Former Senior Minister S. Jayakumar recalls that an opposition win in 1981 prompted Lee Kuan Yew to propose an elected presidency to protect the country’s reserves, though his vision of a powerful president faced resistance.

CCNA2026-10-27 12:00

Polls point to a close race in Israel’s upcoming election, with candidates courting young and first-time voters. Security and the Hamas-led October 7 attacks are central campaign issues, while surveys show growing support among young Israelis for right-wing and far-right parties—a potentially influential shift in a tight contest.

BBBC News2026-10-27 12:00

At the Starmus VIII Festival, astronauts Chris Hadfield and Victor Glover reflected on their experiences in space, science in pop culture and their hopes for humanity.

Eeuronews2026-10-27 11:59

Vice President JD Vance speaks to supporters at a rally in Howell, Michigan, as the midterm elections draw near.

FFox News2026-10-27 11:58

Rapper Macklemore launched his “Free Palestine” tour in Dublin. Attendees praised him and Irish artists for using their platforms to take a stand.

RReuters2026-10-27 11:58

American rapper Macklemore has pledged to speak out loudly against the war in Gaza. He began his “Free Palestine” tour in Ireland, described as one of Europe’s most pro-Palestinian countries.

FFrance 24 English2026-10-27 11:57

With the US midterms approaching, the Michigan Senate race is dividing communities. Trump is intensifying anti-Muslim attacks on Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed, who could become the first Muslim senator in US history.

FFrance 24 English2026-10-27 11:56

Bayern Munich and England striker Harry Kane won the Ballon d'Or after a record-breaking season, fulfilling his long pursuit of football's top individual honor. Putellas won the women's award.

RReuters2026-10-27 11:55

French consumer confidence plunged to its lowest point in 13 years in October, as households grappled with shocks including a bond-market selloff and protests that turned into rioting.

BBloomberg Television2026-10-27 11:53

This week’s tech stories include Apple’s entry into the foldable market and websites going offline around the world.

RReuters2026-10-27 11:52

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia is outlining charges tied to an alleged cross-continent fraud operation involving China connections, social engineering and American investment victims.

FFox News2026-10-27 11:50

A year has passed since the Rapid Support Forces captured El-Fasher, a city in Sudan’s North Darfur. At least 6,000 civilians were killed as rebel troops entered the strategic city.

FFrance 24 English2026-10-27 11:46

Former FBI Director James Comey responds as federal prosecutors revisit allegations involving classified information. Former DOJ official Chad Mizelle discusses possible consequences and weighs in on the investigation of Rep. Ilhan Omar and questions about her citizenship.

FFox News2026-10-27 11:45

A joint statement responded to Libya’s House of Representatives recently ratifying the 2019 memorandum. Greece’s foreign minister said the Turkey-Libya maritime boundaries deal remains null and void.

Eeuronews2026-10-27 11:39

Anti-migrant protests have heightened tensions in South Africa, leaving many people who were seeking to regularize their paperwork and status in limbo. Calls to crack down on foreigners, especially undocumented migrants, have at times escalated into murder. The government suspended asylum applications in response to the unrest.

FFrance 24 English2026-10-27 11:37

University College Cork French department head Oliver Davis says the government’s response to student protests combines “tactical confusion” with an inadequate response to deeper structural problems. He warns that concessions to secondary school students only scratch the surface, as France’s expanding protest movement reaches beyond classrooms.

FFrance 24 English2026-10-27 11:35

Israeli voters are casting ballots in an election many consider one of the most pivotal in the country’s history. Friday’s polling indicates a close contest between incumbent Benjamin Netanyahu and former military chief Gadi Eisenkot, while neither bloc is forecast to reach the 61 seats required for a majority, potentially setting up weeks or months of political negotiations.

BBBC News2026-10-27 11:30

Algeria will send army units to Niger to safeguard energy and economic interests, the presidency said Monday. Parliament held an emergency vote on Sunday, approving what would be the country’s first such foreign mission since 1973.

FFrance 24 English2026-10-27 11:28

After weeks of student unrest in France, the government announced new school measures. Student union leaders called them a first step and vowed to keep mobilising as they await further proposals.

FFrance 24 English2026-10-27 11:18

A midday roundup of key stories from Europe and beyond on October 27, 2026.

Eeuronews2026-10-27 11:15

As Israelis vote on Tuesday, 2 million Palestinian citizens of Israel are also among the voters, including residents of mixed Jewish-Arab towns. Lod has long symbolized this coexistence, but the town’s violent clashes in 2021 continue to have repercussions.

FFrance 24 English2026-10-27 11:15

Sudan’s war is spilling into Chad. A drone strike killed at least four people in the border town of Bamina last week, while hundreds of thousands of Sudanese refugees crossed the border seeking safety. Many survivors of the El Fasher massacre remain deeply traumatised.

FFrance 24 English2026-10-27 11:13