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Israel PM Netanyahu fires defence minister Gallant

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has fired defence minister Yoav Gallant, saying there is a “crisis of trust” between them. Netanyahu said in a statement

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Elon Musk $1m giveaway winners not chosen at random, lawyer says

Elon Musk’s political group can keep awarding $1m (£722,000) to voters in swing states, a judge has ruled. The giveaway by Mr Musk’s America PAC

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Pro-EU leader on course to win amid claims of Kremlin meddling

Diego Herrera Carcedo/Anadolu Maia Sandu has spearheaded Moldova’s drive into talks on membership with the EU Moldova’s pro-EU president Maia Sandu appears on course for

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Israel says Hezbollah operative captured in naval raid

The Israeli military said a senior Hezbollah operative was captured in a naval raid in the northern Lebanese town of Batroun on Friday. An official

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Fourteen dead in Novi Sad, Serbia railway station canopy collapse

At least 14 people have been killed after a concrete canopy at a railway station in northern Serbia collapsed, the country’s President Aleksandar Vučić said.

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Janelle Monae and Pixie Lott dazzle

Getty Images Janelle Monae (left) dressed up as ET on Jennifer Hudson’s chat show on Thursday It is Halloween once again and two things are

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Argentina’s Milei fires foreign minister for opposing US embargo on Cuba

Reuters Diana Mondino has had to bid farewell to the foreign ministry Argentina’s president, Javier Milei, has sacked his foreign minister, Diana Mondino, after the

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China spacecraft launches in mission to space station

The Shenzhou 19 spacecraft has blasted off from the Gobi Desert in north-west China. The spacecraft is taking three taikonauts – China’s word for astronauts

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Israel bans UN Palestinian refugee agency, raising Gaza aid fears

Israel’s parliament has voted to pass legislation banning the UN’s Palestinian refugee agency (Unrwa) from operating within Israel and Israeli-occupied East Jerusalem, within three months.

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Georgia PM rejects claims of election fraud

There are always “irregularities” in election counts Georgia’s PM has said, but he denied interfering with the result which gave his party the most votes.