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Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, Oct. 30, supervised a large-scale nuclear exercise, testing intercontinental ballistic missiles and other nuclear capabilities as Russia faces continued tensions with Western nations over the war in Ukraine. The exercise included ballistic missile launches from land-based installations and nuclear submarines in the Barents and Okhotsk Seas, alongside cruise missile exercises by long-range bombers, according to the Russian Defense Ministry.

Putin oversees nuclear drills, signals readiness for rising threats

Hezbollah announced a new leader as it launched more attacks toward northern Israel on Tuesday, Oct. 29.

Hezbollah launches more attacks as it announces new leader in wake of deaths

NATO reports 600,000 Russian casualties in Ukraine war, prompting deployment of 10,000 North Korean troops.

Russia suffers 600,000 casualties, deploys North Korean troops: NATO

Foreign actors are ramping up sophisticated disinformation campaigns ahead of the 2024 election, according to intelligence officials.

Russia, Iran, China targeting US voters with election disinformation

Israel passes law banning UNRWA operations in 90 days. Global leaders warn of humanitarian crisis amid growing Gaza needs.

Israel passes law to ban UNRWA refugee agency in 90 days

Tensions continued to boil over between Israel and Iran as the countries exchanged threats during an emergency United Nations Security Council meeting

Israel and Iran exchange threats at emergency UN Security Council meeting

Responses continue pouring in from both sides of the aisle over a comedian's controversial comments on Puerto Rico at a Trump rally on Sunday.

Presidential campaigns react to comedian’s controversial remarks

Mexico has been apprehending more migrants than the United States since May, as part of the country’s biggest migration crackdown ever.

Mexico is apprehending more migrants headed to America than US Border Patrol

Israel said it used around 100 aircraft to strike 20 military targets in Iran. The operation, much of it in Iranian airspace, took hours.

Israel just showed Iran who owns the skies over Tehran

NATO confirmed the deployment of North Korean troops to the Kursk region to assist Russia in its war against Ukraine.

NATO confirms North Korean troops deployed to Kursk region

Chinese hackers targeted the cell phones of former President Trump, Sen. JD Vance, and members of the Harris campaign.

Chinese hackers targeted phones of Trump, Vance, Harris campaign staff

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has proposed a plan aimed at reducing violence in Gaza, calling for a brief truce, a prisoner exchange, and renewed peace talks between Hamas and Israel. The proposal, announced by al-Sisi, includes releasing four Israeli hostages held by Hamas in exchange for Palestinian prisoners.

Egypt proposes cease-fire, prisoner swap to ease Gaza’s devastation

A truck slammed into a crowd at a bus stop in Israel killing at least one person and injuring dozens of others, in what authorities are calling a terrorist attack.

Alleged terrorist truck attack in Israel kills one, injures dozens

A political shakeup has taken over Japan after the ruling party lost a majority in parliament for the first time in more than a decade.

Japan in political uncertainty after long-ruling party loses election

Iraq has accused Israel of violating its airspace when it carried out a series of strikes on Iran over the weekend. In a statement released Monday morning, an Iraqi government spokesperson said Iraq has sent a letter to the United Nations to condemn the purported breach.

Iraq says Israel violated its airspace during attacks on Iran

The presidential candidates are trotting out big celebrities in their final pushes to sway undecided voters.

Well-known names show support for presidential candidates

CNN will face a defamation trial from a security contractor saying their reporting implied he illegally evacuated civilians from Afghanistan.

CNN faces defamation trial over Afghanistan evacuation report

Firefighters extinguished a major fire at a U.S. Forces Korea warehouse in Busan after 19 afters, with no injuries reported.

Massive fire at US base in South Korea extinguished after 19 hours

U.S. Border Patrol and Homeland Security Investigations have uncovered a sophisticated human smuggling ring at the U.S.-Canada border.

Investigation reveals human smuggling operation at US-Canada border: Report

As the war in Gaza continues, seriously injured children are dying because they are waiting for medical evacuations.

UN says children dying in Gaza as medical evacuations slow down

Haitian gangs reportedly struck two U.S. Embassy vehicles and a United Nations helicopter as gang violence escalates in Port-au-Prince.

Gangs in Haiti struck US Embassy vehicles and UN helicopter with gunfire

Britain’s Defense Secretary John Healey issued a stark warning on the state of the UK’s military readiness, stating that the armed forces would struggle to stop an invasion and are not prepared for large-scale war. Healey attributed these challenges to years of underfunding, which he says has led to critical shortages in personnel and equipment across all branches, especially the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force.

UK defense chief warns military not ready to fight war or stop invasion

Saudi Arabia has begun constructing the Mukaab, a 1,300-foot cube in Riyadh designed as a futuristic "city-in-a-box."

Saudi Arabia constructing largest tower in world, size of 20 Empire State Buildings

Gambling is just as addictive as alcohol and tobacco, so why isn't it treated like it? A group of medical experts says that needs to change.

Gambling is as big a health risk as alcohol and tobacco, experts say

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