Germany issues travel alert for France, urging…

Egypt’s Parliament postpones vote on authorizing military support for Saudi Arabia to Oct. 26; some lawmakers seek details on army’s role

Australian Navy chief orders audit of every fleet bathroom after hidden recording device is found aboard HMAS Leeuwin

Netanyahu says Ben-Gvir will be a senior minister in his next government, while ruling out Defense and National Security portfolios for Likud

Germany drops fast-track plan to buy Boeing’s Australian MQ-28 combat drones, turning to a 2027 competition that could delay deployment

Masked protesters set part of Tirana police station ablaze, forcing riot police to retreat as Albania’s anti-government demonstrations reach day six

Saudi-backed Yemeni government fears Ansarallah could take Taiz, the country’s third-largest city, as officials seek direct intervention

Saudi Civil Defense briefly issues emergency alerts in Najran after a cross-border strike by Yemen’s Armed Forces, then lifts the warning minutes later

Benny Gantz says he will not run in Israel’s Oct. 27 election, ending Blue and White’s bid eight days before the vote

Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telefónica and Vodafone explore EU spectrum bid for direct-to-smartphone service to reduce reliance on U.S. satellite providers

Germany issues travel alert for France, urging caution as further protests and possible riots are expected in coming days

Trump says Fox News gives Democrats more airtime than ever in its history and urges supporters to watch his Kansas rally elsewhere

Miami judge issues arrest warrant for former Cuban president Raul Castro over 1996 shootdown of two civilian planes that killed four

Republicans prepare to blame one another if they lose big in November, as House members target the Senate and Trump aides call struggling campaigns

Macron begins Gulf tour to secure extra oil and diesel for France as fuel costs rise and Paris seeks routes bypassing Hormuz

French PM Lecornu says intelligence warns ultra-left network could try to disrupt or prevent presidential election

French PM says ‘many looters are geniuses’ as a large-scale judicial operation begins, with nearly 200 investigators in the Paris area

Iran arrests 39 in Qazvin over alleged U.S. and Israeli collaboration during riots, accusing suspects of attacks on public and private property

Albanian student protests enter sixth day as Tirana clashes leave scores injured and 388 people charged, police say

Qatar’s deputy prime minister warns energy shock from US-Israeli war on Iran has not peaked, with further disruption to markets, shipping and global growth imminent

Ben-Gvir touts mosque raids before Oct. 27 vote as Arab alliance asks election body to halt politically exploited demolitions and evictions