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WorldOct 29Patrick Stewart died: the remembered actor from X-Men and Star Trek was 86 years oldHe was Captain Jean Luc Picard of Star Trek and Professor Xavier in the X-Men. He passed away on Wednesday at his home in Los Angeles, where he was taking refuge from mental health problems that kept him away from cinema.Clarín
ConflictOct 29Rwanda-DRC: The epic of AFDL by Déogratias Bugera and Laurent-Désiré KabilaIl y a trente ans, le mouvement rebelle qui allait faire tomber Mobutu prenait vie dans l’est de la RDC. L’AFDL servirait de fer de lance à plusieurs pays de la région motivés par la chute du maréchal. Déogratias Bugera, dernier survivant des quatre pères fondateurs, raconte la genèse d’une « synergie devant un ennemi commun ».Jeune Afrique
HealthOct 29A campaign to care for visual healthThe Argentine Council of Ophthalmology (CAO) organizes a new edition of the National Campaign for the Prevention of Blindness by Diabetes.Clarín
WorldOct 29Patrick Stewart, stage giant also of ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ fame, dies at 86 - AP NewsPatrick Stewart, legendary actor of ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ fame, dies at 86 AP NewsAP News
WorldOct 29Germany’s Zverev becomes tennis world No. 1Long seen as tennis' nearly-man, Zverev has enjoyed a stellar 2026, breaking his major duck by picking up the titles at the French and US Opens. The post Germany’s Zverev becomes tennis world No. 1 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 29Jimmy Gomez at Risk of Losing Seat Amid Sexual Misconduct InquiryRepresentative Jimmy Gomez, who represents a safe Democratic district, is facing an intraparty challenge from a progressive candidate.NYT US
PoliticsOct 29California, feds continue election war after courts rebuke challenge to 20,000 ballotsFederal prosecutors issued criminal grand jury subpoenas to three L.A. County election officials, demanding they appear in court the day after the election.LA Times
DisasterOct 29Urda investigators copy audio of conversations between train drivers and operators to clarify the circumstances of the railway tragedyEl nuevo organismo responsable de la investigación técnica se lleva una copia de las conversaciones completas entre maquinistas y operadores mientras las cajas negras de los trenes involucrados quedan bajo custodia de la Guardia Civil LeerEl Mundo
WorldOct 29Patrick Stewart, actor known for iconic roles of Jean-Luc Picard and Professor X, dies at 86The beloved star of the “Star Trek” and “X-Men” franchises died Wednesday following diagnoses of Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy body dementia.NBC News
MilitaryOct 29They integrated American companies and used their funds to arm North Korea, Washington sanctions themLe Figaro International
WorldOct 29Without further appeals: the Court confirmed prison for Aníbal Lotocki for the cases of Silvina Luna and Stefi XipolitakisThe doctor was sentenced to eight years in prison for causing serious injuries, and is simultaneously being tried for the homicide of another patient. The Chamber II of the Cassation Court extended the initial sentence from four years in 2025, and that penalty was ratified by the highest court of justice.Clarín
WorldOct 29Trial for Loan: irregularities revealed in the seizure of key evidence and expert reportsThis Thursday, several witnesses testified who were present during various measures carried out in the first days of the investigation. The defense of María Victoria Caillava (55) and Carlos Guido Pérez (65) tried, again, to discredit these procedures.Clarín
ConflictOct 29Oil price slightly drops due to reports of new negotiations between US and IranThe crude market retreated after rumors of dialogue between Washington and Tehran, which could prevent post-election attacks. Tensions in Hormuz: four ships set on fire by mines, while a tanker is hit by an unknown projectile.Clarín
PoliticsOct 29US Justice Department issues subpoenas regarding controversy surrounding candidate in Alaska, AP source saysThe US judicial body has issued subpoenas related to a candidate in that northern state. The legal actions arise amid a controversy surrounding the candidate, according to a source close to AP.Clarín
WorldOct 29The return of presenter Mari Carmen García Vela at 84 and her relationship with television: “The hook is for life”The historic journalist from Informe Semanal reviewed some of the moments that marked her career, her stance on political and religious issues in journalism, and the meaning of credibility. For a week, she reappeared on camera for a special for the 70th anniversary.Clarín
BusinessOct 29Change of trend? After two years of increases, the amount of overdue household debt to banks decreasedAccording to a private report, delinquency fell in September from 12.8% to 12.2%. Households refinanced almost 3 trillion pesos with financial institutions. Among companies, delinquency remains stagnant.Clarín
PoliticsOct 29Awujale succession: DSS invites Fusengbuwa ruling house leadersThe Department of State Services (DSS) in Ogun State has reportedly invited three leaders of the Fusengbuwa ruling house over the alleged sale of expression-of-interest forms to princes seeking to become the next Awujale of Ijebuland. The post Awujale succession: DSS invites Fusengbuwa ruling house leaders appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CyberOct 29AI deepfakes pose risks to consumers and voters, experts warn"When you can't tell what's legitimate, you question everything," said one cybersecurity expert focused on political campaigns.CBS News
WorldOct 29Judith Perrignon: "Franklin Roosevelt governed in an era whose challenges resemble our own"ENTRETIEN - Dans L’Autre Amérique, un livre fin, documenté et bien écrit (Grasset 2025), l’écrivain et journaliste revient sur la présidence de Franklin Delano Roosevelt par le biais de sa correspondance avec son ami Henry Morgenthau, qui fut son secrétaire au Trésor.Le Figaro International
MilitaryOct 29New tactical comms system for US ground troops aims to break network silos"We've spent the past 50 years building siloed networks, siloed applications and siloed environments to collaborate internally with our own data. We can no longer do that," a Pentagon official said.Military Times
MilitaryOct 29New tactical comms system for US ground troops aims to break network silos"We've spent the past 50 years building siloed networks, siloed applications and siloed environments to collaborate internally with our own data. We can no longer do that," a Pentagon official said.Defense News
DisasterBreakingOct 29A EU peacekeeping mission helicopter crashed in Bosnia: four Italian soldiers dead and 11 injuredClarín
PoliticsOct 29EU considering Canada as ‘associate member’ despite internal oppositionEuropean Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Thursday the EU and Canada continue to explore Canada becoming the union’s first “associate member”, a term so divisive among member countries that it does not appear in a joint declaration. The European Union and Canada aim to deepen cooperation on AI, climate, energy and security, von der Leyen said in a speech at a Canada-EU summit in Montreal. The ‌associate member term, which Germany and several other EU countries oppose, has no...South China Morning Post
DisasterBreakingOct 29Two lives crossed in the cabin: Antonio and Daniel, the thirty-something AVE 2080 train driversEl País