Monday, October 26, 2026

World

October 24, 2026

BST: UK time changes on Sunday

The clock will be changed again on the last Sunday in March 2027.

United Kingdom flag
October 24, 2026

Turkey cautions against renewed attack on Iran, seeks dialogue 

Mr Fidan said, “We are ⁠all in agreement that a new attack on Iran would expand the war in the ​region.

Turkey flag
October 24, 2026

50,000 people died of summer heatwaves in Europe, says Imperial College

The report noted that the highest mortality was estimated among individuals aged 85 years or older.

People battling heatwave in Europe
October 24, 2026

Trump lifts 50% tariffs on Canadian goods ahead of U.S. midterm elections

A Republican candidate in a key Senate race,Susan Collins, said she lobbied for the removal of tariffs on Canadian products.

October 24, 2026

Trump administration deported 980,000 migrants in 18 months: Report

The report stated that across all 980,000 deportations carried out by ICE or CBP, 20 per cent (190,000) involved a non-citizen convicted of a crime.

United States President Donald Trump
October 23, 2026

Ilhan Omar calls Trump ‘pedophile protection party’s president’

The Somali-born American politician insisted that her name had always been Ilhan Omar.

Ilhan Omar and Trump(AI generated Image)
October 23, 2026

Trump’s wife secures ceasefire between Ukraine, Russia in Oleshky

Mrs Trump described the situation in the war-ravaged city as dire.

Melania Trump
October 23, 2026

Five ‌Nigerians appointed to UN information system consultation group

Five Nigerians have been appointed to the 92-member Multistakeholder Consultation Group of the United Nations Group on the Information Society.

UN building
October 23, 2026

U.S. Attacks: Iran’s IRGC threatens to invade countries, strike American military bases

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has threatened to attack neighbouring countries and American bases amid renewed attacks from the United States.

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
October 23, 2026

Seven things to know about Shamonda virus first detected in Nigeria

France reported the first-ever human case of the Shamonda virus, typically found in livestock, after a patient in their 60s with a weakened immune system died in the hospital.

Health workers in protective gear wheel a patient into an ambulance. Photo: Used to illustrate the story