Latvia's armed forces lifted an airspace threat warning on Monday after activating NATO air policing fighter jets and advising residents in two eastern regions to shelter indoors. The object was later believed to be on the ground near the Russian border.
Snap Inc, the parent company of Snapchat, has settled a lawsuit brought by two teenagers who alleged that the platform was designed to encourage compulsive use, contributing to depression, anxiety and eating disorders.
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to block California from counting mail-in ballots cast by more than 20,000 registered voters challenged by the Trump administration over their citizenship status.
The U.S. administration has reportedly proposed restarting Russian gas supplies to Europe through Ukraine as part of efforts to secure an energy ceasefire ahead of winter.
ADIPEC 2026, the world's largest energy event, opened in the UAE capital on Monday, bringing governments and energy companies together at a time of heavy pressure on global supply.
Israeli forces have withdrawn from the entire city of Hebron in the southern West Bank after a 10-day military operation that displaced thousands of Palestinians and left homes demolished, infrastructure damaged and businesses disrupted, according to the city's governor.
The United Nations is ending its 35-year peacekeeping mission in Western Sahara after the Security Council failed to agree on renewing its mandate, UN Secretary-General António Guterres announced on Sunday.
Seven OPEC+ countries agreed on Sunday, 1 November, to keep oil production targets unchanged for December, extending an earlier freeze. But with the Iran war disrupting supplies and prices fluctuating, what is really driving the global oil market?
Kimi Antonelli became Formula One's youngest world champion at 20 years and 68 days old on Sunday when he finished third for Mercedes in a red-flagged and restarted Mexico City Grand Prix won by Red Bull's Max Verstappen.
A six-day humanitarian ceasefire in the Russian-held Ukrainian town of Oleshky ended on Sunday, 1 November, after facilitating aid deliveries and civilian evacuations.
Exit polls showed Bulgaria's acting President Iliana Iotova led a low-turnout runoff vote for the largely ceremonial role on Sunday, putting her on course to become the country's first elected female head of state.
Here's your AnewZ Daily Brief for 2 November, covering five developments as demonstrations over living costs, political accountability and democratic rights continue across Europe and Asia.
Ukraine and Russia have both reported cyberattacks targeting their emergency alert apps, with false warnings and misleading information briefly reaching users, raising concerns over digital security amid the ongoing conflict between the two countries.
Russia’s Investigative Committee has opened a criminal case on terrorism charges after a large-scale overnight drone attack on Saturday damaged an industrial facility and civilian infrastructure in the Nizhny Novgorod region.
German ministers have vowed tough penalties for rioters and looters who damaged shops and injured more than 100 police officers in Frankfurt overnight, while praising security forces for preventing wider unrest.
A powerful El Niño is driving extreme weather worldwide, leaving millions facing drought, wildfires and destructive storms as governments scramble to respond to the growing crisis.
Russian strikes left hundreds of thousands of Ukrainian households without electricity on Sunday, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, while Russian authorities reported major damage to an industrial site after a Ukrainian drone attack on the Nizhny Novgorod region.
Thousands of people took to the streets of India's capital, Delhi, on Sunday, 1 November, calling for the resignation of the country's chief election commissioner over a controversial revision of voter lists.
Police were deployed across Paris on Saturday, as a curfew was set to take effect in the Republique and Châtelet-Les Halles areas from 11pm Saturday until 6am Sunday (1 November).
A drone strike hit a power station in northern Sudan early Sunday (1 November), sparking a fire and triggering loud explosions, witnesses said.
