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Turkey plans mandate to send military personnel to Saudi Arabia, ruling party official says
ANKARA, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Turkey will submit to parliament a mandate allowing for military personnel to be deployed to Saudi Arabia under its joint defence pact with Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, a lawm...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2026
For Flavio Bolsonaro, runoff vote tests Brazilians' appetite for family's political brand
By Luciana Magalhaes SAO PAULO, Oct 21 (Reuters) - For right-wing Brazilian presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro, his biggest strength is also his greatest weakness: the Bolsonaro family name. Whil...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2026
Burkina Faso parliament votes to restore death penalty
Oct 21 (Reuters) - Burkina Faso's parliament adopted a revised penal code on Tuesday that restores the death penalty, nearly a decade after the West African country abolished capital punishment, the J...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2026
Analysis-US invokes rarely used torture law in revamped case against Maduro
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Nicolas Maduro is one of just a handful of people to be charged in the US with violating a federal law criminalizing torture committed overseas, a Reuters rev...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2026
Who's a vulture? Spain struggles to identify culprits in fury over evictions
By Corina Pons and Iain Withers MADRID/LONDON, Oct 21 (Reuters) - As anger boiled over in Spain about the death of Maricarmen Abascal two weeks after the 87-year-old pensioner was evicted from her Mad...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2026
Who is Stephen Hubbard, the US citizen released by Russia?
By Lucy Papachristou Oct 21 (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin announced the release of American citizen Stephen Hubbard from Russian detention on Wednesday, at the start of talks with US special en...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2026
Yemen's Houthis deny launching drones towards Saudi Arabia's Medina
Oct 21 (Reuters) - Yemen's Houthis said that they had neither launched drones towards the Saudi holy city of Medina on Wednesday nor conducted military operations towards Saudi Arabia, refuting earlie...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2026
Russia frees retired US schoolteacher in goodwill gesture as Putin meets Witkoff
ST PETERSBURG, Russia, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Russia freed Stephen Hubbard, a 74-year-old retired US schoolteacher in custody since 2022, from prison on Wednesday and took him to St Petersburg to fly back...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2026
Trump envoy asks Putin to resume three-way Ukraine peace talks, secures release of US citizen
ST PETERSBURG, Russia, Oct 21 (Reuters) - US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff on Wednesday urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to consider resuming US-mediated peace talks with Ukraine and to review new...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2026
Russia's Putin meets US envoy Witkoff, agencies report
MOSCOW, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin met US special envoy Steve Witkoff on Wednesday for talks on ending the war in Ukraine, Russian news agencies reported. The agencies said Pu...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2026

