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• Red Cross retrieves another body of dead hostage in Gaza, Israel says - BBC

  1. Red Cross retrieves another body of dead hostage in Gaza, Israel says  BBC
  2. Israel has received body of a hostage, prime minister’s office says  CNN
  3. Hamas hands over remains of one more Israeli captive, vows to return rest  Al Jazeera
  4. Israel says it has received body of another hostage held in Gaza  Reuters
  5. Where Does the Israel-Hamas Cease-Fire Stand?  The New York Times

• Witkoff, Kushner "felt a little bit betrayed" by Israel's Qatar strike during peace talks - CBS News

  1. Witkoff, Kushner "felt a little bit betrayed" by Israel's Qatar strike during peace talks  CBS News
  2. Witkoff and Kushner say they ‘felt a little bit betrayed’ by Israeli strike in Qatar  The Times of Israel
  3. Donald Trump admin. angered at IDF strike on Doha  The Jerusalem Post
  4. Kushner Tells 60 Minutes The Israelis Needed 'Us to Stop Them' From Hurting Themselves: 'We Felt a Little Bit Betrayed'  Yahoo
  5. “60 MINUTES’” LESLEY STAHL INTERVIEWS JARED KUSHNER AND STEVE WITKOFF  Paramount Press Express

• Koreans linked to alleged online scams in Cambodia arrive home to face inquiries - AP News

  1. Koreans linked to alleged online scams in Cambodia arrive home to face inquiries  AP News
  2. South Korea Targets Cambodia’s Scam Industry After Kidnappings, Torture and a Death  The New York Times
  3. South Koreans freed from Cambodian scam centres return home under arrest  Al Jazeera
  4. South Korea curbs travel to Cambodia over scam centre kidnappings  Financial Times
  5. Mysterious deaths of Korean livestreamer Ah-young and TV host Seo Se-won in Cambodia reexamined amid safety warnings  The Korea Times

• Prince Andrew gives up royal titles including Duke of York after 'discussion with King' - BBC

  1. Prince Andrew gives up royal titles including Duke of York after 'discussion with King'  BBC
  2. Prince Andrew Surrenders Duke of York Title Amid Epstein Fallout  The New York Times
  3. Prince Andrew gives up royal titles after string of scandals  CNN
  4. Prince Andrew stripped of titles over sex allegations tied to Epstein  The Washington Post
  5. Prince Andrew: the British royal brought down by scandal  Reuters

• As dust settles in Gaza City amid truce, residents return to razed homes - The Times of Israel

  1. As dust settles in Gaza City amid truce, residents return to razed homes  The Times of Israel
  2. Photos: Ceasefire in Gaza brings reunions amid devastation : The Picture Show  NPR
  3. Following ceasefire, Gazans hold first mass Friday prayers in damaged mosques  The Times of Israel
  4. Palestinians See Little to Celebrate Even Though the Bombs Have Stopped  The New York Times
  5. Palestinians return to ruins where homes once stood as Israel awaits remains of hostages  PBS

• Football: Maccabi Tel Aviv fans banned from Aston Villa game - dw.com

  1. Football: Maccabi Tel Aviv fans banned from Aston Villa game  dw.com
  2. No Maccabi Tel Aviv fans allowed at Aston Villa for Europa League tie  BBC
  3. UK police face pressure to reverse ban on Israeli soccer fans at Birmingham match  AP News
  4. Islamists celebrate as Jews restricted from UK soccer match  The Jerusalem Post
  5. Anger at Maccabi ban shows power of sport and why fans now expect more from its leaders | Paul MacInnes  The Guardian

• Madagascar’s President Was Ousted After Youth Protests. Now What? - The New York Times

  1. Madagascar’s President Was Ousted After Youth Protests. Now What?  The New York Times
  2. Urgent advisory for exotic destination warns of 'criminal gangs' and 'violent crime'  Fox News
  3. From barracks to palace: Soldiers who led military coups to become state leaders  The Hill
  4. Michael Randrianirina: Who is Madagascar's new military ruler?  BBC
  5. Gen Z revolution or military coup in Madagascar?  The Economist

• Taliban Declare Truce ‘Broken’ After Pakistan Strikes on Afghanistan - Newsweek

  1. Taliban Declare Truce ‘Broken’ After Pakistan Strikes on Afghanistan  Newsweek
  2. "Broken Ceasefire": Senior Taliban Official On Pak's Airstrikes In Afghanistan  NDTV
  3. How do Pakistan and Taliban Afghan militaries stack up as clashes escalate?  Reuters
  4. Afghanistan’s Taliban government blames Pakistan for twin drone strikes on Kabul  AP News
  5. Border clashes erupt between Pakistan and Afghanistan—again  The Economist

• Podcast: Trump’s Gaza Ceasefire Deal Is Already Failing Palestinians - The Intercept

  1. Podcast: Trump’s Gaza Ceasefire Deal Is Already Failing Palestinians  The Intercept
  2. Opinion | Can the Israel-Hamas Deal Hold?  The New York Times
  3. CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip  CNN
  4. Trump’s Middle East Peace Plan Hits an Early Snag in Gaza  The Wall Street Journal
  5. View / Arabs cheer Trump’s peace deal but remain wary of Israeli spoilers  https-//www.semafor.com

• Polish judge refuses to extradite Nord Stream blasts suspect over 'just act' - BBC

  1. Polish judge refuses to extradite Nord Stream blasts suspect over 'just act'  BBC
  2. Poland Frees Nord Stream Suspect, Defying Germany  The Wall Street Journal
  3. Polish court blocks extradition and frees Ukrainian suspected in Nord Stream pipeline blasts  PBS
  4. Italy top court blocks Nord Stream suspect extradition  dw.com
  5. Polish court rules against sending Ukrainian Nord Stream suspect to Germany  Reuters

• Four dead as Kenyan security forces fire on crowds mourning Raila Odinga - The Guardian

  1. Four dead as Kenyan security forces fire on crowds mourning Raila Odinga  The Guardian
  2. Thousands of grief-stricken mourners attend Raila Odinga's funeral  BBC
  3. 2 Dead After Kenyan Police Fire Bullets at Raila Odinga Memorial  The New York Times
  4. Two people killed in Kenya's stampede at Odinga funeral- aid group  Reuters
  5. Kenya holds state funeral for revered Odinga, two killed in crowd crush  Al Jazeera

• China purges nine top commanders in People’s Liberation Army - Financial Times

  1. China purges nine top commanders in People’s Liberation Army  Financial Times
  2. China: Communist Party expels top generals in military crackdown  BBC
  3. Xi Removes China’s No. 2 General in Escalating Purge of Military Leadership  The Wall Street Journal
  4. China expels two top generals from Communist Party in anti-corruption crackdown  CNN
  5. China Ousts Top Military Officials as Xi Widens Graft Purge  Bloomberg.com

• Pakistan, Afghanistan extend ceasefire as Doha talks set to begin, sources say - Reuters

  1. Pakistan, Afghanistan extend ceasefire as Doha talks set to begin, sources say  Reuters
  2. Tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan spike as truce is extended  Al Jazeera
  3. PM Shehbaz wants Kabul to blink first amid back-channel push  Dawn
  4. Critical Pakistan-Taliban Talks Kick Off In Doha Today As Border Crisis Deepens | Exclusive Details | World News  News18
  5. Pakistan says ready to talk to Afghanistan on our terms  Times of India

• Former Marigold referee found dead after bear attack - F4W/WON

  1. Former Marigold referee found dead after bear attack  F4W/WON
  2. Bears have killed a record 7 people in Japan this year  NBC News
  3. Bears kill seven people in Japan this year as attacks hit record high  BBC
  4. Mutilated body believed to be onsen worker attacked by bear  朝日新聞
  5. 3 People Mauled to Death by Bears in Span of 1 Week, Including Man Who Was Decapitated  People.com

• French PM Lecornu survives confidence votes but breathing space will not last long - BBC

  1. French PM Lecornu survives confidence votes but breathing space will not last long  BBC
  2. Broken promises and political crises: how Emmanuel Macron fell from French favour  The Guardian
  3. France’s Government Narrowly Survives No-Confidence Vote  The New York Times
  4. French PM Lecornu escapes first no confidence vote after major concessions  CNN
  5. French PM backs freezing Macron's pension reform to save government  BBC

• TGIF: Trump Treaty Summit - by Nellie Bowles - The Free Press

  1. TGIF: Trump Treaty Summit - by Nellie Bowles  The Free Press
  2. Egyptian president says Trump’s Mideast proposal is ‘last chance’ for peace in the region  AP News
  3. Five key takeaways from Donald Trump’s Gaza remarks in Middle East  Al Jazeera
  4. Trump, world leaders sign Gaza peace deal after Hamas frees all living hostages  CBS News
  5. Trump, world leaders gather in Egypt for ceasefire deal signing with Netanyahu absent  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

• Gaza aid still critically scarce, say agencies, as Israel delays convoys - The Guardian

  1. Gaza aid still critically scarce, say agencies, as Israel delays convoys  The Guardian
  2. Gaza aid deliveries still face Israeli roadblocks a week into ceasefire  Al Jazeera
  3. UN faces roadblocks in delivering aid to famine-hit areas of north Gaza  Reuters
  4. ‘We need a flood’: Gaza still not seeing enough aid despite ceasefire, agencies warn  The Independent
  5. Humanitarian Situation Update #331 | Gaza Strip  ochaopt.org

• ‘Time to return to life’: Three freed hostages released from hospital after 4 days - The Times of Israel

  1. ‘Time to return to life’: Three freed hostages released from hospital after 4 days  The Times of Israel
  2. After ‘Horrors,’ Israeli Hostages Taste Freedom and Savor Family Reunions  The New York Times
  3. Israel’s last living hostages describe trauma of Hamas captivity  The Washington Post
  4. US plays down claims Hamas is violating ceasefire deal over hostage remains  BBC
  5. In Hostages Square, Simhat Torah holiday exposes divide over hostage release celebrations  The Times of Israel

• Outcry after Israel returns Palestinian bodies in 'horrific condition' to Gaza - Middle East Eye

  1. Outcry after Israel returns Palestinian bodies in 'horrific condition' to Gaza  Middle East Eye
  2. Uncertainty surrounds identities of more than 100 Palestinian bodies handed over by Israel  CNN
  3. Hamas accuses Israel of breaching ceasefire by ‘killing at least 24 people’ since Friday – as it happened  The Guardian
  4. Israel returns more bodies of Palestinians as US downplays threat to Gaza ceasefire  BBC
  5. Gaza accuses Israel of organ theft from Palestinians, urges global probe  TRT World

• US says India halves Russian oil imports, sources say no cuts seen - Reuters

  1. US says India halves Russian oil imports, sources say no cuts seen  Reuters
  2. Trump claimed India had agreed to stop buying Russian oil. New Delhi says it knows nothing about it  CNN
  3. Cheap oil, high stakes: Can India do without Russia?  BBC
  4. India Says Unaware of Trump-Modi Conversation on Russian Oil  Bloomberg.com
  5. India Moves to Cut Russian Oil Imports Amid U.S. Tariff Pressure – Reuters  The Moscow Times

• Japan's Ishin says 'big progress' made in coalition talks with LDP - Reuters

  1. Japan's Ishin says 'big progress' made in coalition talks with LDP  Reuters
  2. Japan's fractured politics could ensnarl Takaichi's economic plans  Reuters
  3. Takaichi Sanae’s path to power in Japan grows more complex  The Economist
  4. Japan’s Surprise Kingmaker Tamaki Has Shot at Becoming Next PM  Bloomberg.com
  5. Nippon Ishin edges closer toward forming coalition with LDP  The Japan Times

• EU sets 2027 target for anti-drone system to defend against Russia - BBC

  1. EU sets 2027 target for anti-drone system to defend against Russia  BBC
  2. Europe’s Most Important Startups Are in Ukraine  Bloomberg.com
  3. The EU unveils a plan to be ready within 5 years to fend off any Russian attack  AP News
  4. EU proposes 'flagship' defence projects to counter drones, protect eastern border  Reuters
  5. EU to be ‘ready’ for war with Russia by 2030  politico.eu

• Former Japanese Prime Minister Murayama, known for apology over wartime aggression, dies at 101 - AP News

  1. Former Japanese Prime Minister Murayama, known for apology over wartime aggression, dies at 101  AP News
  2. Tomiichi Murayama, Japanese Leader Who Gave Landmark War Apology, Dies at 101  The New York Times
  3. Socialist PM Murayama issued landmark apology for Japan's wartime deeds  Reuters
  4. Former Japanese PM Murayama, known for apology over wartime aggression, dies at 101  NPR
  5. Former PM Tomiichi Murayama dies at age 101  The Japan Times

• How a U.K. Spy Case Against China Abruptly Fell Apart - The New York Times

  1. How a U.K. Spy Case Against China Abruptly Fell Apart  The New York Times
  2. The Chinese Spy Scandal That Is Rocking Britain’s Government  The Wall Street Journal
  3. What was alleged against Christopher Cash and Christopher Berry in China spy case?  BBC
  4. MI5 chief frustrated by collapse of UK China spying case  Reuters
  5. ‘A new era’: UK facing rising threats from state actors as well as terrorists, says MI5 chief  CNN

• Mango clothing chain founder Isak Andic's death in Spain unresolved, as police reportedly make son a suspect - CBS News

  1. Mango clothing chain founder Isak Andic's death in Spain unresolved, as police reportedly make son a suspect  CBS News
  2. A Billionaire Fashion CEO Fell 320 Feet to His Death During a Hike. His Son Is Now Reportedly Being Investigated by Police  Yahoo
  3. Mango's Billionaire CEO Had Bad Relationship with Son, Who's Now Being Investigated in Hiking Trip Death: Report  People.com
  4. Son of Mango fashion tycoon being probed as suspect in Isak Andic’s sudden cliff fall death: report  New York Post
  5. Mango founder’s son becomes alleged suspect in fashion tycoon’s death  The Guardian

• The Long Road to Peace and Trump’s Short Attention Span - The Bulwark

  1. The Long Road to Peace and Trump’s Short Attention Span  The Bulwark
  2. Trump’s peace plan is just about holding together, but may be unravelled by two unresolved issues | Rajan Menon  The Guardian
  3. Opinion | Is this the president we’ve been waiting for?  The Washington Post
  4. What Donald Trump gets right in the Middle East  The Economist
  5. Once rivals, Egypt, Turkey and Qatar join forces to run Gaza after the Israel-Hamas war  Haaretz

• King Charles and Pope Leo will pray together in the Sistine Chapel, officials say. Here's why it's historic. - CBS News

  1. King Charles and Pope Leo will pray together in the Sistine Chapel, officials say. Here's why it's historic.  CBS News
  2. King Charles and Pope Leo to pray together in historic first  BBC
  3. Pope to Receive King Charles and Queen Camilla at the Vatican  Vatican News
  4. King Charles Will Make History and Become First British Monarch in 500 Years to Carry Out This Special Honor  Marie Claire
  5. King Charles and Queen Camilla's Rescheduled Visit to the Vatican Will Include a Unique Gift for the Monarch  People.com

• France and Britain refine plans at UN for Gaza force resolution - Reuters

  1. France and Britain refine plans at UN for Gaza force resolution  Reuters
  2. Indonesia, Azerbaijan, Pakistan in talks to provide troops for Gaza stabilization force  Politico
  3. U.S. forges ahead on Gaza deal amid disputes, clashes and executions  Axios
  4. Focus on peace process turning to demilitarizing Gaza, Trump admin advisers say  JNS.org
  5. UN-approved ‘stabilisation force’ could be key to post-war Gaza, in shift away from US-Israeli control  The Arab Weekly

• Mongolia’s prime minister ousted after 4 months in ruling party feud - AP News

  1. Mongolia’s prime minister ousted after 4 months in ruling party feud  AP News
  2. Mongolian parliament removes PM and speaker as political turmoil deepens  Reuters
  3. Mongolian PM loses confidence vote, resigns after four months in office  Al Jazeera
  4. Mongolia’s Prime Minister Unexpectedly Ousted by Parliament Vote  Bloomberg.com
  5. Mongolian PM out after four months in office  breezejmu.org

• Trump claims Saudis told him ‘yesterday’ they’re willing to join Abraham Accords - The Times of Israel

  1. Trump claims Saudis told him ‘yesterday’ they’re willing to join Abraham Accords  The Times of Israel
  2. Trump expects expansion of Abraham accords soon, hopes S Arabia will join  Al Jazeera
  3. View / Abraham Accords helped pave the path toward peace  https-//www.semafor.com
  4. Trump says Saudi officials willing to join Abraham Accords, has had 'very good conversations' with them  The Times of Israel
  5. UK loses bid to block challenge to Palestine Action ban under anti-terrorism laws  The Jerusalem Post

• EU offers to buy US weapons for Ukraine using Russia’s frozen assets - Financial Times

  1. EU offers to buy US weapons for Ukraine using Russia’s frozen assets  Financial Times
  2. EU leaders urge swift action on unlocking frozen Russian assets to finance Ukraine, document shows  CNBC
  3. Ukraine could use reparations loan to buy weapons outside Europe, document shows  Reuters
  4. Europe Should Use Russia’s Billions to Defend Ukraine  Bloomberg.com
  5. Brussels wants to grab another €25B from frozen Russian assets for Ukraine  politico.eu

• Fact check: Trump falsely claims no other president has ever ended a war - CNN

  1. Fact check: Trump falsely claims no other president has ever ended a war  CNN
  2. Trump falsely claims no other US president has ever solved a war  The Independent
  3. ‘Funny and insane’: Trump makes totally bonkers claim about basic civics  Yahoo
  4. No, Trump did not 'end' the war in the Congo. It's as bloody as ever.  Responsible Statecraft
  5. He Kept Us Out of War?  Lawndale News

• Israeli Airstrike Killed Senior Houthi General Muhammad Abdulkarim al-Ghamari - The Wall Street Journal

  1. Israeli Airstrike Killed Senior Houthi General Muhammad Abdulkarim al-Ghamari  The Wall Street Journal
  2. Yemen's Houthis say military chief of staff Mohammed al-Ghamari killed  BBC
  3. Yemen’s Houthis say military chief killed as Israel claims responsibility  Al Jazeera
  4. Yemen’s Houthis Confirm Killing of Top Military Official  The New York Times
  5. Houthi rebels’ military chief of staff dies from wounds suffered in Israel’s August airstrike  PBS

• It’s not over yet - JNS.org

  1. It’s not over yet  JNS.org
  2. Opinion | Finally, a path to peace in the Mideast  The Washington Post
  3. We are told the ‘war’ against Gaza is finally ‘over’. Is it? | Arwa Mahdawi  The Guardian
  4. What went right this week: the good news that matters  Positive News
  5. Tariq Ali, Unending War — Sidecar  New Left Review

• Very strong mag. 6.1 earthquake - Philippine Sea, 14 km southeast of Siargao Island, Philippines, on Thursday, Oct 16, 2025, at 11:03 pm (Universal Time) - - Volcano Discovery

  1. Very strong mag. 6.1 earthquake - Philippine Sea, 14 km southeast of Siargao Island, Philippines, on Thursday, Oct 16, 2025, at 11:03 pm (Universal Time) -  Volcano Discovery
  2. Strong 7.4 magnitude earthquake hits southern Philippines  BBC
  3. M 7.4 - 20 km E of Santiago, Philippines  U.S. Geological Survey (.gov)
  4. Series of Earthquakes Strike Philippines Today—Days After Tsunami Warning  Newsweek
  5. Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes Siargao Island, Philippines at 69 km depth  Nation Thailand

• Car of investigative journalist threatened by mafia is destroyed by bomb minutes after his daughter walks by - CBS News

  1. Car of investigative journalist threatened by mafia is destroyed by bomb minutes after his daughter walks by  CBS News
  2. Explosion Destroys Vehicles Outside Home of Italian Journalist  The New York Times
  3. Italian investigative journalism TV host targeted in bomb attack near Rome  The Guardian
  4. Explosive device destroys prominent Italian journalist Sigfrido Ranucci’s car outside his home: ‘Serious act of intimidation’  New York Post
  5. Bomb explodes outside home of top Italian investigative journalist  CNN

• From Assad to al-Sharaa — Putin's 'desperate attempt' to retain foothold in the Middle East - The Kyiv Independent

  1. From Assad to al-Sharaa — Putin's 'desperate attempt' to retain foothold in the Middle East  The Kyiv Independent
  2. Syria’s interim president visits Putin in Moscow for first meeting since fall of Assad regime  CNN
  3. Syria’s New Leaders Are Talking to Russia, a Former Enemy  The New York Times
  4. Syria's Sharaa tells Putin he will respect past deals with Moscow  Reuters
  5. Buying the Hatchet  Foreign Policy

• The Future of Anglicanism Has Arrived: What GAFCON’s Statement Means for Evangelicals - The Gospel Coalition

  1. The Future of Anglicanism Has Arrived: What GAFCON’s Statement Means for Evangelicals  The Gospel Coalition
  2. GAFCON says its members will leave Anglican Communion to form rival network  Episcopal News Service
  3. ‘You Have Broken My Heart’—A Letter to My Siblings in GAFCON  The Living Church
  4. Major split among Anglican Communion announced  Premier Christian News
  5. The Secretary General of the Anglican Communion shares a pastoral letter  Anglican News Service

• Eva Air: Taiwan airline apologises for asking dead flight attendant for paperwork - BBC

  1. Eva Air: Taiwan airline apologises for asking dead flight attendant for paperwork  BBC
  2. EVA Air investigating death of flight attendant who fell ill on duty  Focus Taiwan
  3. Airline Issues Apology After Asking Flight Attendant for Sick Leave Paperwork Days After Her Death  People.com
  4. Taiwan’s Eva Air apologises after staff asks deceased flight attendant for paperwork  The Independent
  5. Union angered at EVA Air's reluctance to address flight attendant's death  Focus Taiwan

• The Gaza Peace Deal Has One Huge Problem: Hamas Won’t Disarm - National Security Journal

  1. The Gaza Peace Deal Has One Huge Problem: Hamas Won’t Disarm  National Security Journal
  2. Why Hamas remains the greatest threat to Trump’s Gaza plan  CNN
  3. Hamas Is Not Done Fighting  Foreign Affairs
  4. Hamas’s aim to retain authority in Gaza involves keeping the guns  The Guardian
  5. Bolton: Gaza peace plan ‘simply doesn’t happen’ without Hamas demilitarization  The Hill

• Donald Trump: America First globalist - Axios

  1. Donald Trump: America First globalist  Axios
  2. ‘They know how to get to me’: Trump relishes his trophy life  Politico
  3. ‘America First’ is becoming ‘Trump First’ as the president eyes global power  CNN
  4. Donald Trump: King of the world? – podcast  The Guardian
  5. Trump Aide Rips ‘America First’ President’s Foreign Policy Obsession  The Daily Beast

• Four arrested as France thwarts assassination attempt on Russian Putin opponent - Новая газета Европа

  1. Four arrested as France thwarts assassination attempt on Russian Putin opponent  Новая газета Европа
  2. Four men charged in France with plotting assassination of Russian dissident  Le Monde.fr
  3. French police arrest four people over plot to kill Russian dissident  Financial Times
  4. France Arrests 4 Suspected of Plot Against Russian Dissident  The Moscow Times
  5. French police arrest 4 in alleged plot targeting exiled Russian activist and Putin critic  Yahoo

• Inside Ukraine's drone campaign to blitz Russia’s energy industry - Reuters

  1. Inside Ukraine's drone campaign to blitz Russia’s energy industry  Reuters
  2. BBC Verify Live: Assessing Russian fuel shortages, and video shows Gaza executions  BBC
  3. To Inflict Pain on Russians, Ukraine’s Drones Zero In on Oil Refineries  The New York Times
  4. How successful is Ukraine’s ‘gas war’ against Russia?  Al Jazeera
  5. Ukraine Claims Russia Refinery Strike as Pressure on Putin Grows  Bloomberg.com

• What’s in the Vatican’s 2nd global child protection report? - The Pillar

  1. What’s in the Vatican’s 2nd global child protection report?  The Pillar
  2. Catholic Church must do more to help sexual abuse survivors and hold church leaders to account, hard-hitting report says  CNN
  3. President of Tutela Minorum: Protecting minors is inseparable from listening to victims  Vatican News
  4. Vatican Panel Says Church Is Still Too Slow in Addressing Sexual Abuse  The New York Times
  5. Vatican report calls for reparations for sex abuse victims and tougher sanctions for abusers  The Boston Globe

• Frontline report: "Ukraine is growing stronger" - Kremlin propagandist's stunning admission reveals shift in war - Euromaidan Press

  Frontline report: "Ukraine is growing stronger" - Kremlin propagandist's stunning admission reveals shift in war  Euromaidan Press

• Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 16, 2025 | ISW - Institute for the Study of War

  1. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 16, 2025 | ISW  Institute for the Study of War
  2. Russia's latest big Ukraine offensive gains next to nothing, again  The Economist
  3. The Russia-Ukraine War Report Card, Oct. 15, 2025  Russia Matters
  4. Ukraine War: Pace of Russian Advances Halves, Intelligence Shows  Newsweek
  5. Kremlin lies about energy strikes after Trump–Putin call  The New Voice of Ukraine

• Witkoff to travel to the Middle East next week to push Gaza deal implementation - Axios

  1. Witkoff to travel to the Middle East next week to push Gaza deal implementation  Axios
  2. Why Netanyahu was booed at Hostages Square  JNS.org
  3. Witkoff and Kushner Visit Gaza as Hamas Moves to Reassert Control  The Wall Street Journal
  4. ‘I’m shaking all over’: hugs, tears and relief in Israel as Gaza hostages return  The Guardian
  5. 'We pray this coming week is one of healing for you all,' Ivanka Trump says in address at Hostages Square  The Times of Israel

• As Israeli forces withdraw after ceasefire, Hamas tightens its grip on the streets of Gaza - France 24

  1. As Israeli forces withdraw after ceasefire, Hamas tightens its grip on the streets of Gaza  France 24
  2. Violence between Hamas and gangs flares in Gaza amid Trump ceasefire  NBC News
  3. Hamas reasserts control on streets of Gaza, turning guns on its rivals  The Washington Post
  4. Senior US military official tells Hamas to halt executions after Trump downplays them  The Times of Israel
  5. With Truce in Place, Hamas Pursues Bloody Crackdown on Rivals in Gaza  The New York Times

• Here’s Everything That Greta Thunberg Has Alleged About Her Detainment In An Israeli Prison - BuzzFeed

  1. Here’s Everything That Greta Thunberg Has Alleged About Her Detainment In An Israeli Prison  BuzzFeed
  2. Greta Thunberg Describes Israeli Guards’ Torture of Gaza Aid Flotilla Activists  Democracy Now!
  3. Greta Thunberg accuses Israeli troops of abusing her in captivity  politico.eu
  4. Greta Thunberg claims she was ‘kicked and had wh*** written on her suitcase’ in Israeli detention  The Independent
  5. Greta Thunberg: I was tortured, beaten and starved by Israel  The Telegraph

• How powerful is your passport? - The Economist

  1. How powerful is your passport?  The Economist
  2. Canadians have visa-free access to more countries than Americans: report  Global News
  3. U.S. falls from world's 10 most powerful passports list for 1st time ever  Axios
  4. US falls out of top 10 in passport power rankings  The Hill
  5. US drops out of world’s most powerful passport top 10 list for the first time  CNN

• Senior Hamas official: Terror group can’t commit to disarm, is open to 3-5 year truce - The Times of Israel

  1. Senior Hamas official: Terror group can’t commit to disarm, is open to 3-5 year truce  The Times of Israel
  2. Exclusive: Hamas aims to keep grip on Gaza security and can't commit to disarm, senior official says  Reuters
  3. Hamas defends public executions of Palestinians, threatens fragile peace deal by refusing to lay down arms  New York Post
  4. Israel, Hamas not to join Trump's Gaza signing in Egypt  The Jerusalem Post
  5. Hamas official says cannot commit to disarm in Gaza  Yahoo

• As Gaza ceasefire hinges on returning remains, Waltz says U.S. to help find the missing, including Americans - CBS News

  As Gaza ceasefire hinges on returning remains, Waltz says U.S. to help find the missing, including Americans  CBS NewsView Full Coverage on Google News