At least 64 people were killed when a Renfe high-speed train struck a stationary Iryo train near Urda in Toledo province on October 28, officials said, as rescue teams searched the wreckage.
Cyclone Arnab crossed the Andhra Pradesh-Yanam coast on October 28 with winds of 125-135 kmph, forcing over 1 lakh evacuations as Odisha braced for heavy rain.
Afghan firing at Angoor Adda in South Waziristan killed one civilian and injured five on October 27, Pakistani officials said, as border tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan flared again.
Sonia Gandhi says there will be “some tamasha” when her memoir Belonging: A Journey of Love releases on November 10, telling her story in her own words after decades of others telling it.
Israelis voted on Tuesday in their first election since the October 7 attacks, with turnout running at its fastest pace in decades as Netanyahu faces a close challenge from Gadi Eisenkot.
India’s Supreme Court adjourned petitions challenging the Election Commission’s SIR exercise, giving petitioners 10 days to reply, with the next hearing on 17 November 2026.
Tirath Singh, son of AAP sarpanch Paramjit Kaur, was shot dead outside an Amritsar gurdwara on Monday night; his friend was injured.
Five people were killed and one injured in a shooting at Hotel Bilas Inn in Guwahati on Monday night, police said, after a suspected dispute over the hotel’s lease; the leaseholder was arrested within an hour.
Seventeen undertrial prisoners escaped from Theni sub-jail in Tamil Nadu late on 26 October 2026 after allegedly faking a seizure; five have been recaptured and a manhunt continues for 12.
Syria has closed the Nassib border crossing with Jordan, suspending passenger and trade traffic both ways, a day after Jordanian airstrikes in southern Syria.