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Monitoring group reports more Muslims in Europe face racial discrimination as 'terrorist' attack kills one in France.

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Rescuers are searching for survivors after a magnitude-7 earthquake left 16 people dead in China's Tibet.

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French President Emmanuel Macron described the shootings as a “racist terrorist attack” and warned of the pressure on the nation due to weeks of unrest.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he's ordered a major military operation in the occupied West Bank after a shooting attack by two Palestinian men that killed two soldiers. CBS News' Dov Lieber and Robert Berger have more.

Regional and international leaders have condemned a shooting at a church in Jordan that killed seven people and injured 34, sending shockwaves across the kingdom. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, expressed the Emirates' full solidarity with the kingdom during a phone call on Friday with Ayman Safadi, Jorda

A gunman killed one person and wounded five others, including a 12-year-old girl, in a suspected racist terrorist attack in Trappes, France.

Two Israeli soldiers were killed in a firefight with Palestinian attackers who were also gunned down.

Rescuers combed through a remote area in the Chinese region of Tibet on Friday after a magnitude 7 earthquake that killed at least 16 people, injuring 54 and collapsing hundreds of homes, according to Chinese state media.

A gunman opened fire from his car in the Paris suburb of Trappes on Friday, in what authorities described as a racially motivated act of terrorism.

Two Israeli soldiers were allegedly killed in the West Bank by a pair of Palestinian men, according to Israel's military. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed a major military operation in response. CBS News' Imtiaz Tyab reports.

The incident, which killed at least one person, is being treated as a possible act of terror.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the Israel Defense Forces to impose a closure of the city of Hebron and also told them to prepare for a "full lockdown" of the occupied West Bank. NBC News' Matt Bradley reports the latest on the situation.

One person is killed and five wounded in a series of attacks. The suspected gunman has been apprehended.

A gunman opened fire from a car outside Paris on Friday, killing one person ⁠and wounding five others, including a 12-year-old girl, ⁠French authorities said. “We ‌would like to thank our law enforcement agencies, ​which have already taken the suspect into custody. The National Anti-Terrorism Prosecutor's Office has taken over the case,” President Emmanuel M

Israel ordered a “full lockdown” of the occupied West Bank Friday after the Israeli military said two of its soldiers were killed in a shootout that also left two Palestinian gunmen dead.

High winds propelled the blaze across the army base in Wainwright, killing four soldiers and injuring dozens more.

KATHMANDU, Oct 23 (Reuters)&nbsp;-&nbsp;Nepal will receive $20m in aid from the United Nations' climate loss and damage fund after the devastating flood along its border with China’s Tibet region in August, the government said late on Thursday.

Researchers have uncovered a hidden immune defense capable of attacking small cell lung cancer, an extremely aggressive disease that often escapes conventional treatments. The specialized immune cells can recognize and destroy cancer cells even when tumors have disguised themselves from the immune system.

A fast-moving fire that killed at least four soldiers at a Canadian military base was sparked by a live grenade exercise, defence officials have confirmed.

Russia launched deadly overnight strikes on Ukraine Thursday. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia of using missiles with cluster warheads in the attack. CBS News' Aidan Stretch has more.

Russia launched the strikes on Ukraine less than a day after negotiations to end the war, which also involved the United States, ended in St. Petersburg.

A strike on a Saudi Aramco facility killed two people while an attack on the King Fahd International Airport in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, killed one.

A 46-year-old father was shot while sitting in rush hour traffic on the George Washington Bridge, which connects New York and New Jersey. A retired NYPD detective is in custody, sources said. Tom Hanson has more.

Experts tell CBS News geography, interceptor shortages and evolving Houthi tactics are helping the Iranian proxy menace Saudi Arabia, and global energy supplies.

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Ryan Wood, pastor of the town's Church of the Nazarene, said it's important those in the Armed Forces know they're not alone after the deadly fire.

The final moments of a 24-year-old allegedly hacked to death in a pack attack in Melbourne's south-west are revealed in court as three boys and four men face charges almost two years after the ambush.

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KOTA KINABALU, Oct 21 &mdash; The Commercial Vehicle Licensing Board (CVLB) Sabah will take action against the operator...

<p>Mounting anxiety as Russia’s war on Ukraine reaches Nato’s borders with targeting of vessels transporting agricultural cargo</p><p>Nato is deploying additional military assets to the Black Sea amid the recent deadly escalation of Russian attacks on merchant shipping, as five more vessels were attacked on Tuesday.</p><p>Russia’s military said it ⁠struck ​t

<p>Trudy weakens to tropical storm after warnings of strong winds and heavy rain, while one person killed in Greece</p><p>In contrast to the quiet Atlantic hurricane season, there has been ongoing activity in the Pacific, with Trudy being the 22nd and latest named system. The <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/17/hurricane-trudy-mexico">cate

How did bird flu jump from birds to mammals? Australia's first confirmed case offers clues.