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Zelenskyy says Miami peace talks used as 'smokescreen' for Trump's Russian diesel sanctions deal
US President Donald Trump announced a deal with Russian leader Vladimir Putin to lift sanctions on Russian diesel. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called it a weak decision and said his negotiating team was being used as a smokescreen.
Guardian Ukraina · 10 Oct, 06:26
Hurricane Isaias hits US Gulf coast as millions face evacuation orders
Hurricane Isaias made landfall on the US Gulf coast on Friday night as a category 2 storm. Florida, Georgia and Alabama declared states of emergency, and millions of people were ordered to evacuate.
The Guardian World · 10 Oct, 06:26
Miami talks on ending the war in Ukraine end ahead of schedule
Talks in Miami, USA, between representatives of the US, Ukraine, European countries and NATO on de-escalating and ending the war have ended early, according to media reports.
Ukrainska Pravda · 10 Oct, 06:25
Miami talks on ending the war in Ukraine end earlier than planned
Talks in Miami between representatives of the US, Ukraine, European countries and NATO on de-escalation and ending the war have ended ahead of schedule, according to media reports.
Pravda — ziņas · 10 Oct, 06:25
Powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake hits Panama, tsunami warning issued
A magnitude-7.7 earthquake struck the Central American country of Panama on Friday. The US Tsunami Warning System says waves of up to three meters could reach the coast.
France 24 · 10 Oct, 05:28
Two tornadoes hit Marsala and Petrosino in Sicily, with schoolchildren among those affected
Two powerful waterspouts, or tornadoes, moved from the sea onto land near the towns of Marsala and Petrosino on the Italian island of Sicily, causing heavy damage. Several people have been reported injured, including at a school where children were present.
Latvijas Avīze · 10 Oct, 05:27
Trump says Russia will immediately supply 300,000 tons of diesel, with millions more to follow
US President Donald Trump says that, after a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Russia will provide nearly five million US tons of diesel. The first 300,000 tons are to be supplied immediately.
Sky News · 10 Oct, 05:27
Prisoner freed under early release scheme jailed again within days
Michael Bogle, 38, released from a London prison on 1 October under England's early release scheme, has been sentenced to eight months for shoplifting. A senior Metropolitan Police commander cited his case in a letter raising concerns about the scheme.
BBC England · 10 Oct, 05:27
Australia's energy minister: we do not need Russian fuel
Australian energy minister Chris Bowen rejected Russian fuel after US President Donald Trump struck a deal with Vladimir Putin on diesel supplies. He said Russia should not be rewarded for its invasion of Ukraine.
Guardian Ukraina · 10 Oct, 05:26
Putin tells Trump peace talks are unlikely, citing Ukrainian drone attacks
Russian President Vladimir Putin has told US President Donald Trump that peace talks over the war in Ukraine are unlikely. The Kremlin says drone attacks on Moscow during last month's election undermined the trilateral negotiations.
Al Jazeera · 10 Oct, 05:26
Spain and Greece decline to give Ukraine Patriot missiles nearing the end of their shelf life
According to media reports, the governments of Greece and Spain would rather keep Patriot air-defence missiles in storage than hand them to Ukraine. The missiles' service life is almost used up.
Pravda — ziņas · 10 Oct, 05:25
Spain and Greece decline to give Ukraine Patriot missiles nearing expiry, media report
Media report that the governments of Greece and Spain prefer to keep Patriot air defence missiles with almost expired shelf life in storage rather than hand them to Ukraine.
Ukrainska Pravda · 10 Oct, 05:25
Trump attacks Norway after Nobel Peace Prize goes to someone else
US President Donald Trump used a Friday rally in Syracuse, New York, to criticize Norway and the Nobel committee for not awarding him the 2026 Peace Prize. It went to Navi Pillay, South Africa's former UN human rights chief.
The Guardian World · 10 Oct, 05:25
Hurricane Isaias hits Florida coast as thousands evacuate
Hurricane Isaias made landfall in Florida's western panhandle on Friday evening, with thousands evacuated. Three US states have declared emergencies, and two more storms are approaching North America.
BBC World · 10 Oct, 05:25
Why Soviet Canteens Restricted "Navy-Style Pasta" and Banned It in 1991
Navy-style pasta, a popular dish of pasta and meat, was placed on a Soviet sanitary list of foods with special preparation requirements. A full ban in canteens and cafés across the USSR came in spring 1991.
Jauns.lv · 10 Oct, 05:25
Air-raid sirens cost Kyiv's weapons makers 61.8 working hours in a month
Two groups representing Ukrainian arms makers say air-raid sirens cost Kyiv's weapons producers 61.8 working hours in a month, nearly eight working days. The manufacturers want the government to count actual siren downtime against contract deadlines.
Euromaidan Press · 10 Oct, 04:28
1960 Scientific Forecast Named 13 November 2026 as Date of Humanity's End
A 1960 paper in the journal Science put humanity's end at 13 November 2026. With less than a month to go, the publication is drawing fresh attention.
Delfi · 10 Oct, 04:27
11-Year-Old Boy Dies After Lunch on German School Trip; Possible Allergic Reaction Investigated
An 11-year-old boy died during a school trip in Lower Saxony, Germany, after eating lunch with his class. Initial autopsy results point to a severe allergic reaction, and prosecutors are investigating possible negligence by teachers.
Latvijas Avīze · 10 Oct, 04:27
Student protests over crumbling schools in France spark violence and political fight
Since late last month, hundreds of thousands of lycée students in France have protested over staff shortages and run-down school buildings. Despite government promises, the protests continue and teachers have joined in.
BBC World · 10 Oct, 04:25
Ukraine to keep hitting Russian refineries despite Trump–Putin diesel deal, FT reports
Ukraine will continue striking Russian oil refineries even though US President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin agreed to take Russian diesel out from under sanctions. The report, relayed by Ukrainska Pravda, cites the Financial Times.
Ukrainska Pravda · 10 Oct, 04:25
Fraudsters Use AI-Cloned Voices to Steal €95 Million from Italian Bank Unit
Fraudsters used artificial intelligence to impersonate senior executives and took €95 million from Fideuram, the private banking arm of Italy's largest lender Intesa Sanpaolo. About €36 million is still missing.
NRA · 10 Oct, 04:24
Panama's president declares major disaster after two earthquakes hit the south
Panama's president has declared a major disaster after two earthquakes struck the south of the country. The source gives no further details on the damage.
Al Jazeera · 10 Oct, 04:24
Chinese-origin couple in California charged with abusing children born through surrogates
A couple of Chinese origin in California, USA, has been charged with repeated abuse of at least 14 children. In total, they had 21 children through surrogate mothers.
Apollo.lv · 10 Oct, 03:28
Trump confirms Fort Hood shooter's execution will be by firing squad
US President Donald Trump has confirmed that Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan will be executed by firing squad. The Pentagon said the execution will be public and livestreamed.
Al Jazeera · 10 Oct, 03:27
Zelensky: US Used Meeting With Ukraine to Strike Deal With Putin Behind Its Back
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused the team of US President Donald Trump of acting dishonestly. He says a Ukrainian delegation was invited to talks in the United States while a deal with Russia's leader on lifting sanctions on diesel was reached behind its back.
Ukrainska Pravda · 10 Oct, 03:26
Zelensky: US invited Ukrainian delegation to talks in order to strike a deal with Putin on diesel sanctions
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused the team of US President Donald Trump of acting dishonestly. He says the invitation to a Ukrainian delegation for talks in the United States was used to agree with Russian leader Vladimir Putin on lifting sanctions on Russian diesel.
Pravda — ziņas · 10 Oct, 03:26
Trump announces deal to buy Russian diesel; Zelenskyy furious
US President Donald Trump said he agreed with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Russian diesel supplies to the American and global markets. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called the deal "absolutely terrible", and it has also drawn criticism from Democrats and some Republicans.
The Guardian World · 10 Oct, 03:26
Ebola patient travelled across three countries without any check detecting the infection
A 40-year-old Kenyan businessman, later confirmed as Kenya's first Ebola case before dying on 5 October in Nairobi, travelled through DR Congo, Uganda and Kenya over nearly six weeks without his illness being detected. The case has raised questions about the three countries' biosecurity.
BBC World · 10 Oct, 03:26
US and Russia agree on diesel supplies; Zelensky says Ukraine is being used as a front
US President Donald Trump announced a deal with Russia's Vladimir Putin on supplying Russian diesel to the US and global markets. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky criticised easing sanctions without any de-escalation agreement.
Meduza · 10 Oct, 03:25
Ukrainian lawyer says evidence of child deportations to Russia exists; only will to call it genocide is missing
Ukrainian lawyer Kateryna Rashevska says she has evidence of Russia taking Ukrainian children and argues the world lacks only the will to call it genocide. Euromaidan Press reported her argument on 10 October 2026.
Euromaidan Press · 10 Oct, 03:25
US Book Publishers Quietly Adopt AI as Staff Push Back
Several major US publishers, including HarperCollins, Simon & Schuster and Hachette, are using large language models such as Claude and ChatGPT without public disclosure, according to Wired. Employees say the push is unwelcome and unclear.
Wired · 10 Oct, 02:27
Trump says he struck a deal with Putin to supply Russian diesel to U.S. and global markets
U.S. President Donald Trump said that during a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin he agreed on Russian diesel deliveries to U.S. and global markets. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called the deal an investment in a war that must be ended, not prolonged.
Meduza · 10 Oct, 02:27
Trump announces deal with Putin to let Russian diesel into global market
US President Donald Trump says he has reached an agreement with Russian President Vladimir Putin to allow diesel supplies onto the world market. The aim is to lower fuel prices in the US, where diesel costs have doubled since February.
Latvijas Avīze · 10 Oct, 02:27
Trump Says U.S. Will Buy Diesel From Russia, Easing Pressure on Moscow
U.S. President Donald Trump says the United States will obtain diesel from Russia to bring down prices before the midterm elections. He says he agreed the deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin in a phone call.
NPR World · 10 Oct, 02:26
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Mikhalkov Calls Russia's War Against Ukraine a “Gift from God”
Russian film director and propagandist Nikita Mikhalkov has described Russia's war against Ukraine as a “gift from God”. This shows he remains one of the loudest war supporters in Russia.
TVNET · 10 Oct, 02:26
Zelensky: US Permission for Russian Diesel Is a Birthday Gift to Putin
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has criticised US President Donald Trump's decision to lift sanctions on Russia and let it export diesel fuel. He called the move a birthday present for Russian leader Vladimir Putin.
Ukrainska Pravda · 10 Oct, 02:26