Thursday, October 1, 2026
After decades of legal delays, the high court has finally overruled a last-minute reprieve for the woman who tortured and killed a 19-year-old in 1995.
A Flydubai flight carrying 150 passengers was forced to make an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia after a violent dispute between the pilot and co-pilot triggered a hijacking alert.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has ordered municipal safety audits and a crackdown on alcohol-related violence following a wave of murders that has left the nation reeling.
The U.S. Supreme Court has cleared the way for the execution of Christa Pike, who has spent nearly three decades on death row for the horrific torture and murder of a teenage classmate.
Ugandan journalist Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma has been crowned the 14th king of the Tooro Kingdom, a move that follows the death of the previous monarch and remains clouded by ongoing disputes regarding the legitimacy of the succession.
King Mohammed VI has appointed Fatima Zahra El Mansouri as Morocco's first female prime minister after her Authenticity and Modernity Party secured the most seats in recent parliamentary elections.
Spain’s ruling coalition has unveiled a series of radical housing decrees, including a long-term eviction ban and market interventions, in a desperate bid to appease protesters at the expense of property owners.
National Rally leader Jordan Bardella is fighting back against a smear campaign by a left-wing outlet, labeling the unsubstantiated claims of past antisemitic remarks as a desperate attempt to sabotage his party's surging popularity.
President Javier Milei has threatened international legal action against the UK unless oil exploration near the Falkland Islands is immediately abandoned.
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has refused to commute the death sentence of Christa Pike, the woman convicted of the brutal 1995 murder of 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer.
President Trump is facing scrutiny from political opponents over television advertisements funded by the federal government, which the White House maintains are legitimate public service announcements.
What began as student grievances over school conditions has devolved into widespread urban violence, resulting in over 160 arrests and injuries to police and staff.