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ConflictOct 21French IS 'returnee' on trial for attempting to kill jihadist husband with shotgun in SyriaThis French woman is, to date, the only female 'returnee' from the Islamic State group to stand trial for an attempted murder committed in Syria. Her trial, which was originally scheduled for June 4 but postponed, opens Wednesday in Paris.Le Monde [en]
ConflictOct 21Who is Stephen Hubbard, imprisoned American released by Russia?Russia on Wednesday released American teacher Stephen Hubbard, who was serving a seven-year prison sentence after prosecutors accused him of working with Ukraine as a mercenary following the Russian invasion that launched the war between both countries. President Trump announced the development on Truth Social after U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff said Hubbard was released…The Hill
ConflictOct 21Zelensky Says U . S . Resumes Sharing Intel On Russian StrikesPresident Zelensky stated that the United States has resumed sharing intelligence regarding Russian strikes, which could impact the ongoing conflict.970kfbx.iheart.com · United States
ConflictOct 21Zelensky Says U . S . Resumes Sharing Intel On Russian StrikesPresident Zelensky stated that the United States has resumed sharing intelligence regarding Russian strikes, which could impact the ongoing conflict.wilm.iheart.com · United States
ConflictOct 21The US - Iran war is making world hunger much worse | Hawaii Tribune - Heraldhawaiitribune-herald.com · United States
ConflictOct 21Portugal police clear demonstrators from protest camps against cost of housingPortuguese demonstrators have been protesting against the cost of housing in the country. They are opposed to recent measures announced by the government and are calling for a new gathering in the coming days, despite police clearing protest camps.France 24 [en]
ConflictBreakingOct 21Delta youths seize Macaraba oil field over alleged marginalizationBy Jimitota Onoyume  Hundreds of youths from Ifie-Kporo community in Warri South local government area of Delta state  yesterday (today Wednesday)  shut down operations at the Macaraba oil field, accusing the operating firm of marginalising the community and refusing to recognise it as a host community. The protesters, who arrived at the field in speedboats, […] The post Delta youths seize Macaraba oil field over alleged marginalization appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictOct 21Britain issued horror NATO warning as Russia steps up WW3 threatsexpress.co.uk · United Kingdom
ConflictOct 21Black Sea security under scrutiny - Radio Romania InternationalSecurity in the Black Sea region is currently under intense scrutiny, indicating heightened concerns about geopolitical stability in the area. This matters due to the strategic importance of the Black Sea and ongoing regional conflicts.rri.ro · Romania
ConflictBreakingOct 21Ligue 1 game postponed as unrest grips FranceThe Ligue 1 match between Toulouse and Troyes this weekend has been pushed back a day at the request of local authorities struggling to contain unrest in France, the French league (LFP) announced on Wednesday. The post Ligue 1 game postponed as unrest grips France appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictOct 21Trump and Putin's envoy meet in St. Petersburg to discuss war in UkraineThe American envoy met with the Russian leader to discuss the conflict in Ukraine, while Washington seeks a peace agreement. Trilateral talks are progressing without clear success, although some leaders see "momentum." Attacks continue in eastern Ukraine.Clarín
ConflictOct 21Ukrainian forces strike Russian command posts and logistics depots in Luhansk, Donetsk Regions, and CrimeaUkrinform [en]
ConflictOct 21Russia strikes critical infrastructure facility in DniproUkrinform [en]
ConflictOct 21Ukraine talks: US envoy meets Vladimir Putin in RussiaUS envoy Steve Witkoff held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg on Wednesday about Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, as US President Donald Trump pushes Kyiv to make a deal that stops the fighting. The day before, the American official had met with Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky in Oslo, Norway. Details by FRANCE 24 international affairs editor Philip Turle.France 24 [en]
ConflictOct 21Egypt mulls joining Saudi Arabia in war against HouthisFrance 24 [en]
ConflictOct 21Zelensky discusses next steps toward just peace with Støre in NorwayPresident Volodymyr Zelensky held another meeting with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre in Oslo, saying that further progress toward peace would depend on whether Russia presents the United States with new proposals for peace rather than for continuing the war.Ukrinform [en]
ConflictBreakingOct 21Sudanese army drones struck mourners and a fuel market, killing more than 300, sources say.BBC Afrique
ConflictOct 21Several houses torched in abandoned Manipur village amid ethnic tensionsThe Hindu
ConflictOct 21Putin holds Ukraine peace talks with Trump’s envoy Witkoff, frees American HubbardRussian President Vladimir Putin hosted US ⁠special envoy Steve Witkoff in a grand imperial palace on Wednesday to review ⁠new ideas on ending the war in Ukraine amid Washington’s latest push to stop Europe’s bloodiest conflict since second world war. The talks in St Petersburg, the ninth time that Witkoff has met Putin in person, began with a goodwill gesture from Russia – the release of a retired US teacher held in Russia. The encounter comes amid concerns in Kyiv and among its allies that the...South China Morning Post
ConflictOct 21WSJ : Musk Ordered Ukraine Starlink Slowdownjetradio1400.iheart.com · United States
ConflictOct 21Ukraine talks: What progress after US envoy met with Zelensky?US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff is headed to Russia today to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin for peace talks. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, on his end, met with the US official in Norway Tuesday. What progress has been made in Oslo? Ophélie Jacobson explains.France 24 [en]
ConflictOct 21Azov dismisses Russian claim of capturing DobropilliaThe First Corps of Ukraine’s National Guard, Azov, has dismissed Russian claims that Russian forces captured Dobropillia, calling them disinformation.Ukrinform [en]
ConflictOct 21Russia’s FSB says it detained German citizen who fought for UkraineMeduza [en]
ConflictOct 21Ukraine could receive €17 B in budget support this year, subject to reforms, Costa saysThe European Union will play an active role in meeting Ukraine’s financial needs in 2027 and is urging international partners to step up their assistance to maintain pressure on Russia.Ukrinform [en]