The airstrikes was on suspected militant targets in southern Lebanon overnight, prompting urgent calls from world leaders for an immediate ceasefire to avert a broader regional war. The strikes followed rocket fire from Hezbollah positions into northern Israel. At least 12 people were killed, including civilians, according to local health officials. Diplomats from the UN and EU are convening emergency talks today to broker de-escalation efforts.

Emergency responders in South Korea rushed to an outdoor market today where a truck plowed into pedestrians, leaving a scene of chaos. Officials confirmed the incident happened during peak hours in a busy district. The driver, believed to have lost control due to mechanical failure, struck shoppers and vendors before the vehicle stopped.

This happened over the past 24 hours, despite a U.S.-brokered ceasefire agreement. The United Nations reports that Israel is blocking essential aid from entering Gaza, including 1.6 million syringes needed for child vaccinations and nearly one million bottles of baby formula. UNICEF states that these restrictions are hindering immunization efforts for over 40,000 children under three against polio, measles, and pneumonia.

Indian police are investigating the blast under an anti-terrorism law, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi vowing to uncover the conspiracy behind it. The explosion occurred near a busy metro station, causing chaos in the area. Authorities have secured the site and are reviewing security footage to identify suspects.​

This comes after its top executive and head of news resigned over the handling of a speech by a prominent political figure. The controversy stems from the editing of the speech, which critics say amounted to biased reporting. The board of governors has appointed an interim chief executive while it searches for a permanent. ​

An AI infrastructure company called CoreWeave unveiled its third-quarter financial results Monday, surpassing revenue projections despite seeing its stock price decline by as much as 7% during after-hours trading. The firm’s quarterly revenue jumped 134% to reach its current level, up from $583.9 million during the corresponding period last year, according to company disclosures. Meanwhile, CoreWeave’s net loss totaled $110 million, representing a significant improvement compared to the roughly $360 million deficit recorded in the prior-year quarter.

The conflict enters its 1,354th day. Russian forces continue to shell eastern regions with heavy artillery. Ukrainian officials report significant civilian and military casualties amid ongoing battles. International observers warn the conflict shows no signs of easing soon, with diplomatic efforts stalled.

The plan outlines a technocratic Palestinian committee to govern Gaza without Hamas involvement, alongside an international board for oversight. Qatar confirmed that Hamas is reviewing the proposal, with Arab leaders issuing a joint statement supporting negotiations.

State media reports that President Vladimir Putin oversaw tests of these advanced arms, which he described as ‘historic’ for Russia’s security. Military analysts believe the display is meant as a message following recent policy statements from the United States.

Cheney, who served under President George W. Bush, held significant influence over U.S. foreign policy, especially during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. His family released a statement saying he passed peacefully at his Wyoming home after a history of heart disease. Tributes and reflections on his controversial legacy are being shared by politicians and the public alike.