Odisha is on high alert as a Bay of Bengal system strengthens into a cyclone, with landfall expected on October 28 and schools closed in five districts.
Odisha on High Alert as Bay of Bengal Cyclone Heads for October 28 Landfall
Saudi Arabia Intercepts Houthi Missiles as Debris Falls Near Mecca and Medina
Saudi Arabia says it intercepted two Houthi ballistic missiles aimed at the Mecca and Medina regions, with debris falling near Islam’s holiest cities.
Air India Extends Saudi Flight Cancellations to November 7 as IndiGo and Akasa Follow Suit
Air India has extended Saudi flight suspensions to November 7 for Riyadh and Dammam. IndiGo and Akasa Air have also extended cancellations — full dates and refund options.
Vanuatu Earthquake: 6.9 Quake Off Port-Olry Briefly Triggers Tsunami Warning, Then Threat Passes
A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck off Vanuatu on 24 October 2026, briefly triggering a tsunami warning that was later lifted. Here is what happened, and why.
Coalition of the Willing Vows Tougher Russia Sanctions and More Long-Range Weapons for Ukraine After London Talks
European leaders and NATO chiefs vowed tougher Russia sanctions and faster long-range weapons for Ukraine after Coalition of the Willing talks in London.
France Protests: Over 400,000 March as Paris Clashes Erupt
More than 400,000 people marched across France on October 24, 2026, as cost-of-living protests ended in clashes in Paris and other cities. Here is what happened.
One Killed, Five Wounded in Paris Suburb Shooting Macron Calls a “Racist Terrorist Attack”
A gunman killed one person and wounded five, including a 12-year-old girl, in the Paris suburbs. France’s anti-terrorism prosecutors have taken over the case after President Macron called it a racist terrorist attack.