At only 41, the Norwegian will present the Nobel Peace Prize for the third time on Friday. Previously, he helped rebuild Utoya after the attacks by far-right terrorist Anders Behring Breivik that traumatized Norway in 2011. It was a defining experience in his life.
In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service, firefighters extinguish a burning bus after a Russian attack in Kramatorsk, Ukraine, on October 8, 2026.
This trespassing incident follows the incident that occurred near RAF Fairford military base in southwest England on September 27. 'There is nothing to suggest' at this stage that the two events are linked, according to British police.
The UK pledged to continue delivering 'vital services' in Jerusalem, saying the consulate general building would remain open and would 'be known as the UK Mission, Jerusalem.'
A combination image shows the British consulate in East Jerusalem, September 9, 2026, (L), and with signage removed in East Jerusalem, October 8, 2026.
French President Emmanuel Macron personally asked to build bridges between the positions of carmakers and equipment suppliers in an effort to best protect jobs in the industry.
The project, to be built in the town of Jamsa on the site of a former paper mill, 'will develop supercomputing and computing infrastructure for artificial intelligence,' Sesterce said in a statement.
The Canadian writer received the Swedish Academy's highest honor on Thursday, October 8. A master of textual deviation, Carson, who began as a classical philologist, blends poetry and popular culture, prose and verse, with both humor and erudition.
An Egyptian and an Algerian national were killed at Abha airport and a Sudanese national was killed at the airport in Riyadh, the kingdom's civil aviation authority said in a statement, with 36 people wounded in the attacks.
Journalists from the independent fact-checking platform Matsadaash, a name that means 'Don't Believe It' in Arabic, were arrested during raids across several governorates on September 28 and 29.
This combination of undated photos provided by Matsadaash, one of Egypt's few independent outlets shows Egyptian journalists, clockwise from top left, Mohamed Ashraf, Omar Helal, Islam Barakat, Mohamed Adel, Mohamed Mahmoud and Abdallah Qadry.
Twenty years ago, the journalist was murdered at the instigation of Russian security services. Documentary filmmaker Eric Bergkraut, who knew her well, recalls her fight for truth and against Kremlin propaganda – a struggle that is more necessary than ever as Vladimir Putin continues to kill.
Violent clashes between rival government factions have further worsened the food crisis affecting nearly seven million Somalis. Fleeing drought and hunger, refugees continue to pour into camps where humanitarian organizations have a presence, as the Islamist group Al-Shabab has banned them from certain areas.
Vladimir Putin said the stores could return to their Western owners. In reality, Moscow is arranging their confiscation through a shell company. After placing them 'under temporary administration,' the assets are expected to be distributed among Kremlin-aligned companies.
The 80-year-old billionaire told reporters in the Oval Office on Wednesday that US security officials had suggested the plan to transform the Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach into a sanctuary for his successors, 'like sort of a Camp David,' he described.
Caught between impatience for political renewal and profound mistrust of Hamas, which they hold responsible for provoking the devastating Israeli war with the October 7 massacres, Gazans struggle to imagine holding an election in a ravaged territory that remains deeply insecure.
The 45-year-old Harvard graduate, who was born in India, will face off against LA Mayor Karen Bass on November 3. The Democratic showdown highlights the rise of the socialist movement, championed by New York's Zohran Mamdani and Michigan's Abdul El-Sayed.
The results of the first round of Brazil's presidential election, which saw Flavio Bolsonaro take the lead, must have pleased Donald Trump, as the Latin American giant had long stood up to the American president, analyzes Le Monde columnist Gilles Paris.
The researcher received the award on Wednesday, alongside Japanese chemist Kenso Soai. They were honored for their groundbreaking work on asymmetric catalysis.
Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai were awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry during a press conference at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm, Sweden, on October 7, 2026.
Maricarmen Abascal had been hospitalized with exhaustion after her eviction, which triggered national demonstrations over Spain's chronic housing crisis.
Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot, speaking at a commemoration in Israel marking the third anniversary of Hamas's October 7 attack, said France 'rejects antisemitism' and continues to seek 'peace between Israelis and Palestinians.'
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot visits the site of the Nova music festival, in Re'im, southern Israel, on October 7, 2026, the third anniversary of Hamas's October 7 attack.