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Thursday, 15 October 2026
Bank of Japan raises interest rates to 31-year high of 1.25% as inflation persists27dFirst new wild cat species discovered in Bolivia in over a century27dHouthis release footage after claiming control of Yemen port city of Mokha[Updated]27dFloods return to Valencia as fresh storms bring rescues, travel chaos and one fatality[Updated]27dSouth Africa issues alert after seventh woman's body found near Johannesburg[Updated]27dSweden's centre-left opposition wins election by razor-thin margin, defeating right-wing coalition[Updated]27dRussian strikes on Odesa and Sumy kill at least two and wound dozens as attacks on Ukrainian cities continue27dTrump administration approves $24.3 billion sale of F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia27dIran expels Swedish diplomat in tit-for-tat move after Stockholm's action27dUN finds reasonable grounds that US committed war crimes in Iran strikes on school and sports facility27dDR Congo opposition protests against constitutional amendment plans in Kinshasa28dSomalia and African Union hold talks on border security and counterterrorism cooperation28dGerman government calls for stronger AI safeguards as safety debate intensifies globally28dBerlin state election tests CDU support as AfD surges and housing crisis dominates[Updated]28dAxel Witsel announces retirement from Belgian national team after 18 years28dOlu Jacobs, veteran of Nigerian and British screen, dies aged 8428dCanada and EU explore associate membership and defence ties amid US tensions28dPakistani defence minister pledges practical and diplomatic support to Saudi Arabia against Houthis28dIAEA signs safeguards agreement for Pakistan's Chashma-5 nuclear plant28dHouthi advances drive 125,000 from their homes as ground fighting and air strikes intensify across Yemen[Updated]28d