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Russian glide bombs destroyed an apartment block in Zaporizhzhia, killing at least 20 people. President Zelensky blamed the strike on recent US moves to ease sanctions on Russian diesel.

Eritrea has formally requested United Nations intervention as tensions escalate between the two nations over control of the Tigray region and border security.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says a new US-Russia fuel agreement funds Moscow’s war, coinciding with deadly Russian strikes on civilian areas.

The U.S. and Russia have announced a new agreement to ease sanctions on diesel fuel. The move aims to reopen supply chains but has sparked anger from Ukraine and its allies.

US envoy Steve Witkoff says constructive discussions in Miami aim to de-escalate the conflict before winter.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has condemned the Trump diesel deal as a betrayal, while Kyiv launches drone strikes on a Russian datacentre.

The Trump administration has imposed sweeping sanctions on the International Criminal Court, accusing the body of threatening US sovereignty. The court condemned the measures as an attack on the rule of law.

Former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her efforts to promote peace and international law.

OpenAI has lowered its annual revenue projection to $50bn, a $20bn drop from earlier estimates, sparking market volatility and scrutiny over AI demand.

Oil prices fell after President Trump said the US will not attack Iran before the November 3 midterm elections, easing fears of a wider conflict in the Middle East.