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Russian Drones Strike Kyiv Residential Building, Killing Two
Russian drone attacks on Ukraine's capital killed at least two people, striking a 25-story residential building between the 12th and 16th floors. Multiple others were injured in the strikes on civilian infrastructure.
Houthi Missile Strike Kills 13 at Riyadh Airport
Houthi rebels launched deadly missiles at King Khalid International Airport in Saudi Arabia's capital, killing at least 13 people and injuring over 300. The attack marks the deadliest on any Gulf nation since the US-Israel war with Iran began in February.
Trump Claims Russia-Ukraine Energy Ceasefire Deal
Trump announced a Russia-Ukraine energy ceasefire agreement, pledging both nations will halt attacks on energy facilities. Ukrainian President Zelensky expressed skepticism about the details of the alleged arrangement.
Hall and Woodford win Nobel Economics Prize
Stanford's Robert Hall and Columbia's Michael Woodford won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Economics for developing macroeconomic stabilization frameworks. Their models help central banks manage inflation and recessions through interest rates and forward guidance.
David Alaba makes Serie A debut in Udinese defeat
Austrian defender David Alaba made his Serie A debut for Udinese against Torino, entering in the 72nd minute. Udinese lost 2-1, with Alaba unable to prevent the defeat in his first match.
Trump critics condemn raid on Representative Ilhan Omar
Federal agents raided the Washington-area home of Representative Ilhan Omar on Monday as part of ongoing criminal investigations. Democratic opponents accused the Trump administration of political weaponization against a prominent critic.
Breaking Bad actor RJ Mitte dies at 34
Actor RJ Mitte, known for playing Walter White Jr. in the acclaimed series Breaking Bad, has passed away at age 34. Mitte was a dedicated disability advocate who used his platform to promote representation.
Russia renews attacks despite Trump's ceasefire claim
Hours after President Trump announced a ceasefire agreement between Russia and Ukraine, Russian forces renewed infrastructure attacks. Both Moscow and Kyiv contradicted Trump's statement, with the Kremlin rejecting its terms.
EU caps Chinese hybrid vehicle imports at 350k yearly
The European Commission announced a 350,000-vehicle annual cap on Chinese plug-in hybrid imports. The quota halves China's market share in Europe to 3%, responding to surging imports reaching 800,000 units annually.
Houthis strike Saudi airport again; flight ban extended
Saudi Arabia extended closures of its main Riyadh airport after a fresh Houthi missile attack killed one person and caused structural damage. The paramilitary group continues sustained bombardment despite international efforts to broker peace.
NATO Presents 'Strategy for Victory' Against Russia
NATO's supreme allied commander outlined the alliance's readiness to defend against Russian aggression, pledging to destroy any attacking forces while Ukraine continues striking Russian infrastructure.
Federal Agents Raid Home of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar
US federal agents conducted a predawn raid on Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar's Washington-area home as part of an immigration fraud investigation, occurring three weeks before midterm elections.