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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy speaks at EU summit amid spat with Donald Trump
16.10.2026 21:42EU leaders reaffirmed support for Ukraine at the Brussels summit. But souring relations with the US over Russia and Starlink and a big hole in the budget will make for a difficult winter for Ukraine.
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West Bank: US journalist injured by Israeli settlers
16.10.2026 21:32Washington Post journalist Heidi Levine said she was beaten by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank. Reporters Without Borders slammed the attack as "brazen violence."
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White House press secretary Zacharia exiting role after short tenure
16.10.2026 21:05Zacharia, having served only five days in the role, is now the shortest-serving press secretary in White House history. Her departure follows a rocky debut at the podium and controversy surrounding her background.
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Hijab ban at schools in Azerbaijan: What's behind the rare wave of protests?
16.10.2026 19:46Girls wearing headscarves have been turned away from schools in Azerbaijan, triggering unusual protests involving children. The government rules do not mention hijabs. Why are schools enforcing unwritten rules?
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At summit, EU leaders pledge support for Ukraine's Zelenskyy
16.10.2026 19:34President Zelenskyy has received words of encouragement from EU leaders, who pledged support for Ukraine's self-defense against Russia. This comes as winter approaches and the US seems to be withdrawing support.
