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Politics and electionsSuspension of Bogdan Święczkowski ›
Polish Ambassador to Romania Paweł Soloch and Polish Ambassador to China Jakub Kumoch resign from their positions in protest of the suspension of Polish Constitutional Tribunal president Bogdan Święczkowski.
Cited by WikipediaWiadomości2026-10-31
Armed conflicts and attacks2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis ›
Oman rescues 25 crew members from a burning Panamanian-flagged oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz. The Iranian military confirms it was a result of attempting to pass through an unauthorised route.
Cited by WikipediaAl Jazeera2026-10-30
Armed conflicts and attacksHouthi–Saudi conflict ›
The Saudi Arabia-led coalition announces it intercepted a drone allegedly launched by the Houthis towards the Mecca region, which the Houthis deny.
Cited by WikipediaAl Jazeera2026-10-30
Armed conflicts and attacksPeace negotiations in the Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present) ›
Civilian evacuations commence in Oleshky, Ukraine, as a humanitarian convoy arrives in the Russian-held and besieged city, as part of a local ceasefire that U.S. first lady Melania Trump says she brokered.
Cited by WikipediaThe Guardian2026-10-30
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