Further news and analysis articles of interest:

AUSTRALIA

‘I can’t sleep at night’: international students forced to navigate the impact of Labor’s sudden visa changes
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/oct/23/international-students-forced-to-navigate-labor-visa-changes-immigration-ntwnfb
see also: https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/international-students-pay-the-price-for-australias-migration-politics,21713

Indigenous teenage girl allegedly dragged from home by cops, chained to hospital bed
https://nit.com.au/21-10-2026/27092/indigenous-teenage-girl-allegedly-dragged-from-home-by-cops-chained-to-hospital-bed

More than 1,000 rally at WA Parliament House calling for Kimberley fracking ban
https://nit.com.au/22-10-2026/27085/more-than-1000-rally-at-wa-parliament-house-calling-for-kimberley-fracking-ban

More than a game: AFL Racism Class Action approaches critical deadline
https://nit.com.au/21-10-2026/27062/more-than-a-game-afl-racism-class-action-approaches-critical-deadline

Israelis mislead Royal Commission into Antisemitism
https://michaelwest.com.au/israelis-mislead-royal-commission-into-antisemitism/

Queensland Government. Risking the Great Barrier Reef for a goldmine?
https://michaelwest.com.au/queensland-government-risking-the-great-barrier-reef-for-a-goldmine/

Cooking the books. Why are universities crying poor despite massive cashflows?
https://michaelwest.com.au/ringfencing-why-are-universities-crying-poor-despite-massive-cashflows/

Judge accused of pro-Israel bias in Nazi symbol case refuses to recuse himself
https://www.deepcutnews.com/p/judge-accused-of-pro-israel-bias

Basketball Australia’s deal with Israeli AI under fire as 10,000 sign GetUp
https://www.deepcutnews.com/p/basketball-australias-deal-with-israeli

The corporate forces bankrolling One Nation’s ‘anti-establishment’ surge
https://www.deepcutnews.com/p/the-corporate-forces-bankrolling

Stop Cooking the River: SCRAP’s Paddy Gibson on Preventing the Cook River Datacentre
https://www.sydneycriminallawyers.com.au/blog/stop-cooking-the-river-scraps-paddy-gibson-on-preventing-the-cook-river-datacentre/

Industrial disputes & news – 21 October 2026
https://disputesreport.substack.com/p/industrial-disputes-and-news-21-october

Kate Hudson: Let’s unite across borders against AUKUS
https://socialistchina.org/2026/10/21/kate-hudson-lets-unite-across-borders-against-aukus/

LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN

Complaint filed to disqualify Bolsonaro ticket over Meta ‘algorithmic manipulation’
https://www.panamericandispatch.org/p/complaint-filed-to-disqualify-bolsonaro
see also: https://www.telesurenglish.net/un-experts-raise-concerns-over-metas-handling-of-political-expression-during-brazil-elections/

Meta Ignores Brazilian Court Order to End Bolsonaro Favoritism
https://www.panamericandispatch.org/p/meta-ignores-brazilian-court-order
see also: https://www.telesurenglish.net/brazilian-court-gives-meta-24-hours-to-prove-equal-treatment-of-presidential-campaigns/

Google AI Obfuscates Bolsonaro Role in Lula Assassination Plot
https://www.panamericandispatch.org/p/google-ai-obfuscates-bolsonaro-role
see also: https://www.telesurenglish.net/flavio-bolsonaro-artificial-intelligence/

Lula Proposes Constitutional Amendment for Free Weekend Transit in Brazil
https://www.telesurenglish.net/lula-free-weekend-transit-brazil/

CEPR Warns of US Interference in Brazil’s October 25 Election and Possible “Stop the Steal” Effort if Lula Wins
https://cepr.net/newsroom/cepr-warns-of-us-interference-in-brazils-october-25-election-and-possible-stop-the-steal-effort-if-lula-wins/
see also: https://www.panamericandispatch.org/p/washington-think-tank-warns-of-us

Brazil Takes to the Streets in Defense of Lula and Against the Far Right’s Advances
https://resumen-english.org/2026/10/brazil-takes-to-the-streets-in-defense-of-lula-and-against-the-far-rights-advances/

Top Cuban diplomat accuses US of threatening countries that vote with Cuba at UN
https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/top-cuban-diplomat-accuses-us-threatening-countries-that-vote-with-cuba-united-2026-10-21/

Bolivia Lawmakers Demand Orobe Into Alleged Plot to Abduct Evo Morales
https://www.telesurenglish.net/bolivia-alleged-plot-abduct-evo-morales/

Colombia’s far-right president faces first round of major protests
https://breakthroughnews.org/2026/10/20/colombias-far-right-president-faces-first-round-of-major-protests/

Colombia president removes artefacts from National Museum in ‘cultural counter-revolution’
https://latinamericareports.com/colombia-president-removes-artefacts-from-national-museum-in-cultural-counter-revolution/15434/

Colombian President Dismisses Interior Minister Over Budget Failure
https://www.telesurenglish.net/colombian-president-dismisses-interior-minister-over-budget-failure/

Colombia reignites territorial dispute with Nicaragua over Caribbean islands
https://latinamericareports.com/colombia-reignites-territorial-dispute-with-nicaragua-over-caribbean-islands/15405/

Economic Reforms in Cuba Open Up New Possibilities for Private Companies in Neighborhood Market Network
https://orinocotribune.com/economic-reforms-in-cuba-open-up-new-possibilities-for-private-companies-in-neighborhood-market-network/

Bukele announces a possible mass release of inmates
https://breakthroughnews.org/2026/10/15/bukele-announces-a-possible-mass-release-of-inmates/

Venezuelans Select State-Funded Local Projects in New Popular Consultation
https://venezuelanalysis.com/images/venezuelans-select-state-funded-local-projects-in-new-popular-consultation/

Swiss, US Authorities Remove Individual Sanctions Against Venezuelan Officials
https://venezuelanalysis.com/news/swiss-us-authorities-remove-individual-sanctions-against-venezuelan-officials/

Venezuela Weighs Labor Proposals as Workers Demand Real Wage Recovery
https://orinocotribune.com/venezuela-weighs-labor-proposals-as-workers-demand-real-wage-recovery/

Venezuela–France Drug Seizure Highlights Contrast With US Extrajudicial Killings at Sea
https://orinocotribune.com/venezuela-france-drug-seizure-highlights-contrast-with-us-extrajudicial-killings-at-sea/

Argentine Police Face Criminal Complaint Over Repression of University March
https://www.telesurenglish.net/argentina-police-complaint-repression/

Chile: Kast Replaces Spokesperson as His Positive Image Crumbles
https://resumen-english.org/2026/10/chile-kast-replaces-spokesperson-as-his-positive-image-crumbles/

Paraguay Evacuates 4,200 Families as Parana River Overflows
https://www.telesurenglish.net/paraguay-evacuates-4200-families-parana/

US Blockade Strangles Cuba’s Biotechnology Industry, Deepening Healthcare Crisis
https://www.leftviews.in/en-IN/international-89167/cuba-51946/us-blockade-cuba-biotechnology-pharmaceutical-industry-medicine-shortages-healthcare-crisis-19604

We’re returning to Brazil. Here’s why.
https://progressive.international/observatory/2026-10-21-were-returning-to-brazil-heres-why/en/

WEST ASIA

Israel-Backed Palestinian Militias Terrorize Displaced Families in Gaza
https://www.dropsitenews.com/p/gaza-israel-backed-palestinian-militias-yellow-line-jabaliya

Exclusive: UN abandons Rafah crossing; PHP flaws expose websites; AIPAC ends endorsements
https://www.dropsitenews.com/p/un-rafah-gaza-israel-php-flaws-websites-aipac-end-endorsements

Israeli settlers assault European diplomats, French mayor in West Bank
https://english.almayadeen.net/news/politics/israeli-settlers-assault-european-diplomats–french-mayor-in
see also: https://qudsnen.com/post?id=68494&slug=israeli-officials-condemn-settler-attack-on-european-diplomats-in-taybeh-as-netanyahus-office-blames-victims

Israeli Forces Detain US Congressional Candidate Brad Lander During Palestinian Olive Harvest
https://daysofpalestine.ps/israeli-forces-detain-us-congressional-candidate-brad-lander-during-palestinian-olive-harvest/

Israeli army claims new war on Gaza ‘only way’ to disarm Hamas: Report
https://thecradle.co/articles/israeli-army-claims-new-war-on-gaza-only-way-to-disarm-hamas-report

Gaza faces complete flour shortage as seven remaining bakeries risk closure within 48 hours
https://english.wafa.ps/Pages/Details/176174

Trump Endorses War Criminal Netanyahu Ahead of Israeli Elections
https://qudsnen.com/post?id=68495&slug=trump-endorses-war-criminal-netanyahu-ahead-of-israeli-elections
see also: https://thecradle.co/articles/netanyahu-welcomes-trumps-endorsement-for-re-election-pledges-readiness-to-reignite-war-on-iran
see also: https://thecradle.co/articles/polls-show-netanyahu-lagging-behind-zionist-opposition-despite-trump-endorsement

Hegseth makes secret ‘Israel’ visit, meets Netanyahu: Axios
https://english.almayadeen.net/news/politics/hegseth-makes-secret–israel–visit–meets-netanyahu–axios
see also: https://thecradle.co/articles/us-war-chief-meets-netanyahu-regional-representatives-during-unannounced-israel-trip

Israeli attacks kill five in Gaza as ceasefire toll reaches 1,522
https://english.almayadeen.net/news/politics/israeli-attacks-kill-five-in-gaza-as-ceasefire-toll-reaches

Hamas condemns Ben-Gvir move to arm more Israeli settlers in West Bank
https://english.almayadeen.net/news/politics/hamas-condemns-ben-gvir-move-to-arm-more-israeli-settlers-in

Gaza buries remains of 75 more Palestinians as Israel continues blocking heavy recovery equipment
https://thecradle.co/articles/gaza-buries-remains-of-75-more-palestinians-as-israel-continues-blocking-heavy-recovery-equipment

School, south of Nablus, evacuated following attempted incursion by Israeli colonists
https://english.wafa.ps/Pages/Details/176049

Gaza Hospitals Face Imminent Power Shutdown as Generator Oil Supplies Run Out
https://daysofpalestine.ps/gaza-hospitals-face-imminent-power-shutdown-as-generator-oil-supplies-run-out/
see also: https://www.telesurenglish.net/gaza-warns-of-deficient-electric-generators-to-run-hospitals/

Egypt collaborates with Israel to build ‘Green Rafah’ project over erased Palestinian city
https://thecradle.co/articles/egypt-collaborates-with-israel-to-build-green-rafah-project-over-erased-palestinian-city

Israel Arrested Over 2,000 Palestinian Children Since Gaza War Began
https://www.telesurenglish.net/israel-arrested-over-2000-palestinian-children-since-gaza-war-began/

Israel Uses Palestinian Prisoner Ibrahim Hamed’s Suffering to Intimidate West Bank Residents
https://daysofpalestine.ps/israel-uses-palestinian-prisoner-ibrahim-hameds-suffering-to-intimidate-west-bank-residents/

Over 1,000 doctors flee Israel in healthcare crisis, posing ‘strategic threat’: Report
https://thecradle.co/articles/over-1000-doctors-flee-israel-in-healthcare-crisis-posing-strategic-threat-report

Israel deemed main ‘source of insecurity and instability’ in Asia at Baku conference
https://breakthroughnews.org/2026/10/21/israel-deemed-main-source-of-insecurity-and-instability-in-asia-at-baku-conference/

Israel to Demolish 23,400 Jerusalemite Homes, Leaving Families With Nowhere to Go
https://daysofpalestine.ps/israel-to-demolish-23400-jerusalemite-homes-leaving-families-with-nowhere-to-go/

Tied up and tortured: Israel using US-made electroshock weapons on Palestinian detainees
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/oct/22/israel-us-made-electroshock-weapons-palestinian-detainees-axon-taser
see also: https://daysofpalestine.ps/guardian-investigation-exposes-israeli-torture-of-palestinian-prisoners-with-us-made-tasers/

Netanyahu inflated Iran nuclear threat to justify 2 wars, study finds
https://english.almayadeen.net/news/politics/netanyahu-inflated-iran-nuclear-threat-to-justify-2-wars-stu

Colonists vandalize memorial to journalist Shireen Abu Akleh south of Jenin
https://english.wafa.ps/Pages/Details/176199

Iran FM presents offer to reopen Hormuz, says ‘choice rests with US’ to end war
https://thecradle.co/articles/iran-fm-presents-iran-offer-to-reopen-hormuz-says-choice-rests-with-us-to-end-war
see also: https://breakthroughnews.org/2026/10/19/iran-says-its-peace-proposal-is-still-on-the-table-warns-the-us-and-israel-against-a-miscalculation/

US-misled supertanker struck by mine in Strait of Hormuz: IRGC
https://english.almayadeen.net/news/politics/us-misled-supertanker-struck-by-mine-in-strait-of-hormuz–ir

The War Tehran Believes Is Coming
https://www.dropsitenews.com/p/iran-war-israel-netanyahu-trump-hormuz-mohsen-rezaei
see also: https://www.palestinechronicle.com/without-any-limits-iran-prepares-for-all-out-war-warns-us-and-israel/

‘Dead on arrival’: Iran dismisses Israel’s new pre-emptive war doctrine
https://thecradle.co/articles/dead-on-arrival-iran-dismisses-israels-new-preemptive-war-doctrine

Iraq shuts key border crossing with Iran under US pressure: Report
https://thecradle.co/articles/iraq-shuts-key-border-crossing-with-iran-under-us-pressure-report

Explosions Reported in Southern Iran as Axios Reveals Israeli Sortie
https://www.palestinechronicle.com/explosions-reported-in-southern-iran-as-axios-reveals-israeli-sortie/

Iran bolsters defenses along Iraqi Kurdistan border amid threat of attacks by US-backed separatists
https://thecradle.co/articles/iran-bolsters-defenses-along-iraqi-kurdistan-border-amid-threat-of-attacks-by-us-backed-separatists

Russia will not abandon agreements with Iran, Lavrov declares in visit to Tehran
https://breakthroughnews.org/2026/10/21/russia-will-not-abandon-agreements-with-iran-lavrov-declares-in-visit-to-tehran/

Egyptian parliament delays decision on sending troops to join Saudi war on Yemen
https://thecradle.co/articles/egyptian-parliament-delays-decision-on-sending-troops-to-join-saudi-war-on-yemen
see also: https://thecradle.co/articles/egypt-launches-defensive-mission-in-support-of-saudi-arabia
see also: https://www.palestinechronicle.com/does-not-include-an-attack-on-yemen-sisi-sets-limits-on-saudi-support/

Turkiye seeks parliamentary approval to deploy troops to Saudi Arabia: Report
https://thecradle.co/articles/turkiye-seeks-parliamentary-approval-to-deploy-turkish-troops-to-saudi-arabia-report

Israeli intelligence actively helping KSA in Yemen: Israeli media
https://english.almayadeen.net/news/politics/israeli-intelligence-actively-helping-ksa-in-yemen-israeli-m

Israeli attacks target six areas in southern Lebanon
https://english.almayadeen.net/news/politics/israeli-attacks-target-six-areas-in-southern-lebanon

Lebanon’s Leaders Pursue Hezbollah Disarmament Under US Pressure
https://en.al-akhbar.com/news/lebanon-s-leaders-pursue-hezbollah-disarmament-under-us-pres

Aoun says ‘Israel’ breached deal, meets French FM over UNIFIL exit
https://english.almayadeen.net/news/politics/aoun-says–israel–breached-deal–meets-french-fm-over-unifi

Israel Restricts Olive Harvest in Lebanon’s Arqoub Region
https://en.al-akhbar.com/news/israel-restricts-olive-harvest-in-lebanon-s-arqoub-region

World Bank Warns Lebanon of Economic Slump and Rising Unemployment
https://en.al-akhbar.com/news/world-bank-warns-lebanon-of-economic-slump-and-rising-unempl

UAE Paid Swiss Intelligence Firm to Compile Database of “Hostile” Facebook Users
https://www.dropsitenews.com/p/uae-alp-services-facebook-crackdown

Erdogan submits Mecca Defense Pact to parliament, commits Ankara to 10-year ‘NATO-style’ alliance
https://thecradle.co/articles/erdogan-submits-mecca-defense-pact-to-parliament-commits-ankara-to-10-year-nato-style-alliance

Iran holds Hormuz, Yemen won’t bow
https://www.struggle-la-lucha.org/2026/10/21/iran-holds-hormuz-yemen-wont-bow/

Gaza’s Hunger Crisis Threatens Palestinian Children’s Health, Future
https://daysofpalestine.ps/gazas-hunger-crisis-threatens-palestinian-childrens-health-future/

What Is Waze? Israeli-Founded Navigation App Faces Restrictions in Malaysia and Iraq
https://daysofpalestine.ps/what-is-waze-israeli-founded-navigation-app-faces-restrictions-in-malaysia-and-iraq/

EAST ASIA / SOUTH EAST ASIA / SOUTH ASIA

India extends custody of CJP leaders as election tensions mount
https://english.almayadeen.net/news/politics/india-extends-custody-of-cjp-leaders-as-election-tensions-mo

One barricade after another: How protesters marched on the garrisoned heart of India’s capital
https://breakthroughnews.org/2026/10/17/one-barricade-after-another-how-protesters-marched-on-the-garrisoned-heart-of-indias-capital/

Modi clears way for Walmart and Google, purges voters
https://www.struggle-la-lucha.org/2026/10/18/modi-clears-way-for-walmart-and-google-purges-voters/

Jamia Hunger Strike Enters 10th Day as Students Demand Union Elections and Revocation of Disciplinary Action
https://www.leftviews.in/en-IN/movements-84561/student-struggles-33433/jamia-students-hunger-strike-union-elections-04108

EEFI Backs Haryana Power Strike, Demands Cancellation of Parallel Licence
https://www.leftviews.in/en-IN/movements-84561/workers-struggles–27389/haryana-power-employees-strike-parallel-distribution-licence-privatisation-45492

Tokyo protests demand Takaichi’s resignation over support for ‘Israel’
https://english.almayadeen.net/news/politics/tokyo-protests-demand-takaichi-s-resignation-over-support-fo

[Francesca] Albanese Urges Indonesia to Reconsider Joining Trump’s Gaza Board of Peace
https://daysofpalestine.ps/albanese-urges-indonesia-to-reconsider-joining-trumps-gaza-board-of-peace/

Simultanious actions in Jakarta, Yogya and Makassar marking two years of Prabowo-Gibran
https://www.indoleft.org/news/2026-10-20/simultanious-actions-in-jakarta-yogya-and-makassar-marking-two-years-of-prabowo-gibran.html
see also: https://www.indoleft.org/statements/2026-10-19/red-report-on-human-rights-two-years-of-the-prabowo-gibran-administration.html

UN chief’s Indonesia visit should be used to raise issue of Papuan decolonialisation
https://www.indoleft.org/news/2026-10-19/un-chiefs-indonesia-visit-should-be-used-to-raise-issue-of-papuan-decolonialisation.html

China Marks 90 Years Since the Victory of the Long March
https://www.leftviews.in/en-IN/international-89167/news-63407/china-marks-90-years-since-the-victory-of-the-long-march-07315

‘These Are All Our Trainees’: Inside a Right-Wing Media Recruitment Drive in Delhi
https://www.leftviews.in/en-IN/politics-77808/sangh-parivar-watch-70810/nav-yuvak-dal-media-recruitment-right-wing-mobs-delhi-protests

AFRICA

South Africa anti-immigrant protests turns violent
https://breakthroughnews.org/2026/10/17/south-africa-anti-immigrant-protests-turns-violent/

Nearly 200,000 Zimbabweans Returned Home Due to Xenophobic Incidents
https://www.telesurenglish.net/nearly-200000-zimbabweans-returned-home-due-to-xenophobic-incidents/

Cereal production rises to a historic high: Burkina Faso’s pursuit of food sovereignty
https://breakthroughnews.org/2026/10/20/cereal-production-rises-to-a-historic-high-burkina-fasos-pursuit-of-food-sovereignty/

Drone strikes kill hundreds in just days in Sudan
https://breakthroughnews.org/2026/10/22/drone-strikes-kill-hundreds-in-just-days-in-sudan/

Sudan hunger crisis deepens as aid cuts collide with crop failure in Darfur
https://www.dabangasudan.org/en/all-news/article/sudan-hunger-crisis-deepens-as-aid-cuts-collide-with-crop-failure-in-darfur

Somaliland endorses top UAE official for UN Secretary-General
https://thecradle.co/articles/somaliland-endorses-top-uae-official-for-un-secretary-general

Controversial US-backed vaccine trial in African newborns halted
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/21/us-vaccine-trial-african-newborns-hepatitis-b
see also: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/20/rfk-jr-vaccine-researchers-offices-raided-guinea-bissau

Tunisia sentences 10 anti-pollution activists over protest
https://www.newarab.com/news/tunisia-sentences-10-anti-pollution-activists-over-protest

Egyptian prosecutors release Mada Masr editor-in-chief on bail questioning
https://www.newarab.com/news/egyptian-prosecutors-release-mada-masr-chief-editor-bail

‘Palestine is about land’: Tanzania’s peasant farmers stand with Gaza and Havana
https://breakthroughnews.org/2026/10/21/palestine-is-about-land-tanzanias-peasant-farmers-stand-with-gaza-and-havana/

From Mogadishu to Minneapolis, Somalis refuse partition and repression
https://www.struggle-la-lucha.org/2026/10/20/from-mogadishu-to-minneapolis-somalis-refuse-partition-and-repression/

Africa CDC Urges Global Help as Ebola Spreads
https://www.telesurenglish.net/africa-cdc-urges-global-help-ebola/

EUROPE

European Council Warns Companies Against Involvement in Israel’s E1 Settlement Plan
https://qudsnen.com/post?id=68497&slug=european-council-warns-companies-against-involvement-in-israels-e1-settlement-plan

Israeli Pegasus spyware used to hack Serbian rector before election
https://english.almayadeen.net/news/politics/israeli-pegasus-spyware-used-to-hack-serbian-rector-before-e

‘Silencing Dissent’: Amnesty Exposes UK Crackdown on Campus Palestine Solidarity
https://www.palestinechronicle.com/silencing-dissent-amnesty-exposes-uk-crackdown-on-campus-palestine-solidarity/
see also: https://www.amnesty.org.uk/knowledge-hub/all-resources/silencing-dissent-report/

‘A Writer, Not a Terrorist’: Over 150 Figures Challenge UK’s Palestine Action Ban
https://www.palestinechronicle.com/a-writer-not-a-terrorist-over-150-figures-challenge-uks-palestine-action-ban/
see also: https://novaramedia.com/2026/10/20/wife-of-uk-national-security-advisor-slams-palestine-action-ban/

Burnham Approves New North Sea Gas Drilling in ‘Act of Climate Vandalism’
https://novaramedia.com/2026/10/21/burnham-approves-new-north-sea-gas-drilling-in-act-of-climate-vandalism/

Senior BBC insider exposes ‘very compliant’ pro-Israel coverage: Report
https://thecradle.co/articles/senior-bbc-insider-exposes-very-compliant-pro-israel-coverage-report

Burnham Rejects Corbyn’s Call for Inquiry Into UK’s Role in Gaza Genocide
https://novaramedia.com/2026/10/20/burnham-rejects-corbyns-call-for-inquiry-into-uks-role-in-gaza-genocide/

UK Public Debt Tops £3 Trillion for First Time
https://www.telesurenglish.net/uk-public-debt-tops-3-trillion-for-first-time/

UK urges households to stockpile emergency supplies amid war fears
https://english.almayadeen.net/news/politics/uk-urges-households-to-stockpile-emergency-supplies-amid-war

Palantir Targets MPs With ‘Intimidating’ Letters
https://novaramedia.com/2026/10/22/palantir-targets-mps-with-intimidating-letters/

Britain’s MI5 spied on NHS founder Bevan, secret documents show
https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/britains-mi5-spied-nhs-founder-bevan-secret-documents-show-2026-10-21/

Southern Italy Faces Food Shortages as Drivers’ Strikes Continue
https://www.telesurenglish.net/southern-italy-faces-food-shortages-as-drivers-strikes-continue/

This Politician Posted a Quote About Palestinian Resistance. Now France Is Dragging Her Through the Courts
https://novaramedia.com/2026/10/19/this-politician-posted-a-quote-about-palestinian-resistance-now-france-is-dragging-her-through-the-courts/

Spanish Students Protest Javier Milei’s Visit to University
https://www.telesurenglish.net/spanish-students-protest-javier-mileis-visit-to-university/

Europe’s Protest Wave Grows as Greek Students and Teachers Demand Free Education and Affordable Housing
https://www.leftviews.in/en-IN/international-89167/news-63407/greece-student-teacher-protests-europe-education-crisis
see also: https://www.telesurenglish.net/greek-students-protest-rents-housing/

The Portuguese Continue to Fight for the Right to Housing
https://www.telesurenglish.net/the-portuguese-continue-to-fight-for-the-right-to-housing/

Zelensky accuses US of delaying Patriot missile deliveries
https://english.almayadeen.net/news/politics/zelensky-accuses-us-of-delaying-patriot-missile-deliveries

Leaked emails reveal AfD’s long campaign to court Trump and MAGA
https://english.almayadeen.net/news/politics/leaked-emails-reveal-afd-s-long-campaign-to-court-trump-and

China blasts EU ‘Cold War mentality’ after Brussels unveils arctic expansion plan
https://thecradle.co/articles/china-blasts-eu-cold-war-mentality-after-brussels-unveils-arctic-expansion-plan

Extreme heat linked to more than 50,000 deaths in Europe
https://english.almayadeen.net/news/environment/extreme-heat-linked-to-more-than-50-000-deaths-in-europe

As drug prices in Europe soar, Public Pharma advocates are charting a new course
https://breakthroughnews.org/2026/10/22/as-drug-prices-in-europe-soar-public-pharma-advocates-are-charting-a-new-course/

NORTH AMERICA

BreakThrough responds to Congressional threats to ‘hold the staff hostage’
https://breakthroughnews.org/2026/10/21/breakthrough-responds-to-congressional-threats-to-hold-the-staff-hostage/
see also: https://breakthroughnews.org/2026/10/20/10-major-press-freedom-and-civil-liberties-groups-demand-congress-stop-unconstitutional-targeting-of-breakthrough-news/

Meta ordered to pay $25bn to New Mexico in Cambridge Analytica data-privacy case
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/oct/21/meta-fined-new-mexico-data-privacy-case

AIPAC ends direct campaign contributions for US candidates
https://thecradle.co/articles/aipac-ends-direct-campaign-contributions-for-us-candidates

Exclusive: FBI subpoenas pro-Palestine activists over Israeli weapons plant disruption
https://thegrayzone.com/2026/10/19/palestine-activists-fbi-subpoenas-israeli-weapons/

Nearly half of all US active-duty troops oppose war on Iran: Poll
https://thecradle.co/articles/nearly-half-of-all-us-active-duty-troops-oppose-war-on-iran-poll

Majority of US voters in swing states back blocking bombs to Israel: Poll
https://thecradle.co/articles/majority-of-us-voters-in-swing-states-back-blocking-bombs-to-israel-poll

Trump approval rating plunges to record low as Republican candidates ‘panic’ ahead of midterm election
https://thecradle.co/articles/trump-approval-rating-plunges-to-record-low-as-republican-candidates-panic-ahead-of-midterm-election

US Supreme Rejects Trump’s Bid to End Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Inmates
https://www.telesurenglish.net/us-supreme-rejects-trumps-bid-to-end-gender-affirming-care-for-trans-inmates/

U.S. Bars Former Barcelona Mayor Ada Colau from Entering Puerto Rico
https://www.telesurenglish.net/u-s-bars-ada-colau-entering-puerto-rico/

Severely ill ICE detainees face imminent deportation to unknown African states, advocates say
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/21/ice-detention-illness-deportation-florida

Students across the US South demand justice for Nolan Wells
https://breakthroughnews.org/2026/10/19/students-across-the-us-south-demand-justice-for-nolan-wells/

US inequality is getting worse in ways you might not expect
https://theconversation.com/us-inequality-is-getting-worse-in-ways-you-might-not-expect-294075

Trump’s Obsession With Somalia Isn’t Just Racist. It’s Been Lethal.
https://theintercept.com/2026/10/21/trump-ilhan-omar-somalia-war/

Kohen Wiley’s Family Says Investigators Didn’t Contact Them Before Concluding Cops Did No Wrong
https://theintercept.com/2026/10/20/kohen-wiley-police-shooting-mississippi/

OTHER

Global South Media Center: 4 Outlets Launch Bold New Platform in China
https://www.telesurenglish.net/global-south-media-center/

From the Docks to the Seas: Global Sumud Flotilla Joins Expanding International Dockworkers’ Strike to Shut Down War Economy on October 30th
https://www.globalsumudflotilla.org/press/from-the-docks-to-the-seas-global-sumud-flotilla-joins-expanding-international-dockworkers-strike-to-shut-down-war-economy-on-october-30th/

Landmark Turkish Trial Opens October 23 As Italian Prosecutors Expand Criminal Probe to israeli Defence Minister and Top Commanders—GSF Issues Global Call for International Observers
https://www.globalsumudflotilla.org/press/landmark-turkish-trial-opens-october-23-as-italian-prosecutors-expand-criminal-probe-to-israeli-defence-minister-and-top-commandersgsf-issues-global-call-for-international-observers/

Turkiye, Qatar, Pakistan, Indonesia sign ‘Badr’ pact on military cooperation
https://thecradle.co/articles/turkiye-qatar-pakistan-indonesia-sign-badr-pact-on-military-cooperation

Almost every shallow-water coral reef on the planet faces ecosystem collapse by 2075, UN advisors say
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/oct/22/shallow-water-coral-reef-ecosystem-collapse-by-2075-un-advisors-say

From Gaza to Catalonia: How Boicot ICL resists Israeli corporate power
https://english.almayadeen.net/news/politics/from-gaza-to-catalonia–how-boicot-icl-resists-israeli-corpo

TOP 10 ARTICLE LINKS

Iran is ready for the ‘next stage’ of war amid speculation of the resumption of US-Israeli aggression
https://breakthroughnews.org/2026/10/22/iran-is-ready-for-the-next-stage-of-war-amid-speculation-of-the-resumption-of-us-israeli-aggression/
see also: https://www.telesurenglish.net/iran-warns-that-any-military-aggression-would-come-at-a-high-cost/
see also: https://www.telesurenglish.net/new-u-s-and-israeli-military-actions-against-iran-would-be-underway/
see also: https://thecradle.co/articles/us-israel-plan-major-assault-on-iran-post-midterms-report
see also: https://www.trtworld.com/article/cdb28d818861

Netanyahu orders total siege of Hebron after new shooting operation
https://thecradle.co/articles/netanyahu-orders-total-siege-of-hebron-after-new-shooting-operation
see also: https://english.almayadeen.net/news/politics/palestinian-resistance-factions-hail-al-khalil-op-urge-escal

French authorities estimated that around 550,000 people took part nationwide, while organizers put the figure closer to 800,000.
https://english.almayadeen.net/news/politics/france-jails-217-protesters-amid-macron-s-crackdown
see also: https://english.almayadeen.net/news/politics/70-000-officers-deployed-as-france-braces-for-round-two-of-p
see also: https://breakthroughnews.org/2026/10/19/curfews-imposed-in-french-cities-as-rebellion-against-austerity-grows-nationwide/

Funding cuts force WFP to drastically reduce lifesaving assistance in Gaza
https://www.wfp.org/news/funding-cuts-force-wfp-drastically-reduce-lifesaving-assistance-gaza?gclsrc=aw.ds&gbraid=0AAAAACOf4HrTn8Sf3A-aPpbJwd45o-HpS
see also: https://en.al-akhbar.com/news/israel-is-starving-gaza-through-border-closures-and-aid-cuts
see also: https://breakthroughnews.org/2026/10/19/food-aid-cut-for-half-a-million-palestinians-in-gaza-as-fatal-israeli-strikes-continue/
see also: https://english.wafa.ps/Pages/Details/176127

Italian government to deploy troops to Milan after anti-austerity protests
https://breakthroughnews.org/2026/10/20/italian-government-to-deploy-troops-to-milan-after-anti-austerity-protests/
see also: https://www.telesurenglish.net/meloni-announces-decree-targeting-juvenile-gangs-and-violent-street-demonstrations/

Sanaa warns of Saudi attempts to militarize the Red Sea
https://english.almayadeen.net/news/politics/sanaa-warns-of-saudi-attempts-to-militarize-the-red-sea

Luisa Gonzalez Denounces Political Persecution After Detention in Ecuador
https://www.telesurenglish.net/luisa-gonzalez-persecution-ecuador/
see also: https://www.telesurenglish.net/former-ecuadorian-president-correa-denounces-the-arrest-of-luisa-gonzalez/
see also: https://breakthroughnews.org/2026/10/22/luisa-gonzalez-former-presidential-candidate-and-opposition-leader-is-arrested-in-ecuador/

Israeli Forces, Settlers Carry Out 409 Attacks on Palestinian Olive Harvest in Three Weeks
https://daysofpalestine.ps/israeli-forces-settlers-carry-out-409-attacks-on-palestinian-olive-harvest-in-three-weeks/
see also: https://breakthroughnews.org/2026/10/22/west-banks-olive-harvest-marked-by-increased-violence/

Cuba Condemns US Arrest Warrant Against Raúl Castro
https://orinocotribune.com/cuba-condemns-us-arrest-warrant-against-raul-castro/
see also: https://breakthroughnews.org/2026/10/22/cuba-says-arrest-warrant-against-raul-castro-is-pathetic-miami-circus-with-an-electoral-agenda/
see also: https://www.telesurenglish.net/china-condemns-u-s-legal-action-against-raul-castro/
see also: https://www.telesurenglish.net/u-s-arrest-warrant-against-raul-castro-is-politically-motivated-sheinbaum/
see also: https://resumen-english.org/2026/10/sheinbaum-the-u-s-order-against-raul-castro-is-a-political-matter/

PTI demands whereabouts of Khyber Pukhtunkhwa’s CM and other detained leaders
https://breakthroughnews.org/2026/10/20/pti-demands-whereabouts-of-khyber-pukhtunkhwas-cm-and-other-detained-leaders/