Israel’s Central Elections Committee has asked the Shin Bet chief to investigate claims of foreign interference in the Knesset elections, including suspected funding and bribery tied to Qatar.

FFrance 24 English2026-10-29 10:38

NASA astronaut Anil Menon and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Joshua Kutryk are conducting a spacewalk to install and deploy an International Space Station Roll-Out Solar Array.

RReuters2026-10-29 10:37

Flávio Bolsonaro went to Miami with his family after losing Brazil’s presidential election to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. The 45-year-old ally of US President Donald Trump arrived in Florida on Wednesday, despite reports that Brazil’s Supreme Court considered him a flight risk amid corruption investigations and ordered his passports seized.

FFrance 24 English2026-10-29 10:33

Five days after a gunman opened fire in Trappes, a Paris suburb, killing one and injuring five in a suspected racist terror attack, hundreds marched over the weekend to honour 26-year-old victim Pengo Bossio Wangi and support his family. The attack has deeply affected the community, prompting mediators to provide support.

FFrance 24 English2026-10-29 10:29

A US-brokered six-day ceasefire linked to an aid mission in Russian-occupied Oleshky has brought unusual quiet to Ukrainian-held Kherson across the water. The local pause began at 3 a.m. Tuesday to permit deliveries of medicine, food and water, with evacuation corridors due to open later this week.

FFrance 24 English2026-10-29 10:26

Less than a week before the midterms, Democrats and Republicans accuse each other of election interference. A high-speed train crash sparks protests in Spain, while Israel’s political picture grows murkier.

AABC News2026-10-29 10:26

US-based Villa Vie Residences said Tuesday it was suspending operations of the Odyssey after running out of money. About 200 passengers who paid to live aboard while travelling the world were left in Cambodia, two years after the ship began its voyage. The company cited extraordinary fuel-cost increases following the US-Israel war with Iran.

FFrance 24 English2026-10-29 10:25

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party accused Arab-led parties of stealing the election. A deadlocked result left them potentially pivotal in forming a new government. Middle East affairs analyst Antony Loewenstein offered his analysis.

TTRT World2026-10-29 10:23

Lagarde has notified the ECB's Governing Council and European Council President António Costa of her decision to leave the presidency, with her resignation due to take effect on February 7, 2027.

BBloomberg Television2026-10-29 10:21

Google parent Alphabet reported disappointing results in its core search advertising business. A sharp increase in cash burn as it invested heavily in AI also weighed on the company, sending shares down 10% after hours.

RReuters2026-10-29 10:17

The CEO of a popular sports-betting site advises parents to talk with their children about the risk of gambling addiction.

AABC News2026-10-29 10:12

Fox News correspondent Greg Palkot reports on Vance’s effort to restart peace talks with Iran. Retired Navy SEAL Mike Sarraille also discusses the development, as preparations for war are reportedly underway.

FFox News2026-10-29 10:00

Jay’siiah’s family learns that he travelled 3,000 kilometres to a reserve in northern Saskatchewan and urgently seeks answers amid troubling rumours. Kai, another boy who has gone “OT,” offers his theory. At 14, Kai has sold drugs in several remote communities, illustrating the dangers some boys face and the potentially huge payoff.

CCBC News2026-10-29 10:00

Jay’siiah Webb-Long was 15 when a security camera at his Brampton, Ont., home recorded him leaving. He messaged his mother over the next few weeks, offering hope that he was safe, but never returned. When contact stopped, his family panicked as they learned about the dangers facing teens who go out of town to deal drugs.

CCBC News2026-10-29 10:00

The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Tampa Bay Rays to claim their first World Series title, prompting fans to pour into Wisconsin’s streets to celebrate.

AABC News2026-10-29 09:59

The Federal Reserve kept rates steady, while Chair Kevin Warsh left a December increase as a possibility. Alphabet shares fell as investors questioned its continued heavy AI spending; Microsoft and Oracle drew praise for a more disciplined approach. French debt concerns and soaring gas prices are also adding pressure on the European Central Bank.

RReuters2026-10-29 09:55

At least 68 people died when two trains collided on Spain’s Madrid–Seville high-speed line, and the toll is expected to rise. The crash happened near Urda at about 8:30 a.m. Wednesday; the Renfe and Iryo trains were both traveling from Madrid to Seville. Officials are investigating an “inexplicable” order as a possible cause.

AABC News2026-10-29 09:52

At least 68 people died on October 28 when a Spanish high-speed train struck a stationary train. Rescuers searched for more victims amid wreckage in rural Castilla-La Mancha, where at least three carriages had fallen from an elevated section of track.

RReuters2026-10-29 09:48

Anna Edwards, Tom Mackenzie and Paul Dobson examine the day's key themes for analysts and investors on Bloomberg: The Opening Trade.

BBloomberg Television2026-10-29 09:43

Annie Andrews, the Democratic nominee for Senate in South Carolina, held a campaign rally at the Old Town Amphitheater in Rock Hill, where at least 200 people came out to support her.

TThe Associated Press2026-10-29 09:30

Alaska’s governor has ordered an investigation in response to an alleged ballot scandal involving Democrats. Fox News reporter Madeleine Rivera covers the action, while GOP strategist Ashley Hayek comments on the alleged scheme.

FFox News2026-10-29 09:20

Opium poppy cultivation is rising again in Afghanistan as the Taliban’s ban weakens. Legal crops no longer provide enough income, and many farmers say they are struggling to feed their children.

RReuters2026-10-29 09:05

Barack Obama taunted the Trump administration, saying it ignored his corruption accusations while mobilizing what he called a “whole-of-government response” to a joke.

RReuters2026-10-29 09:05

Trump has turned the US midterms into a referendum on himself, a political gamble that could cost Republicans dearly. With the November 3 vote approaching, Democrats lead in polls, while Republicans risk losing the House and possibly the Senate. The report examines why young and Latino voters are shifting and how high prices, the Iran war and controversial immigration enforcement could weaken Trump’s support.

LLianhe Zaobao2026-10-29 09:00