After a year in exile, Venezuela’s opposition leader returns, ready to negotiate with the government. The EU welcomes her and calls for free and fair elections.
Anthropic warned AI could bring “catastrophic or existential risks to humanity” if it is not “developed, deployed, and operated with appropriate safeguards, oversight, and security measures.”
The Vatican says the Pope is recovering well and will be able to visit Uruguay, Argentina and Peru from 6 to 17 November, with doctors ruling out any complications that could derail the trip.
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Kyiv has repeatedly pressed the need for more interceptors to be delivered to its forces as Ukraine continues to defend against deadly Russian missile attacks and jet-powered drone strikes.
At least two people were killed and 17 injured in a Ukrainian drone attack on Russia’s Voronezh region. Flames engulfed buildings, while falling debris struck a commuter train.
Pedestrians have taken over part of London’s Oxford Street as a new traffic ban comes into force.
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey are pursuing talks with Tehran while strengthening their military readiness under the terms of the Mecca Defence Alliance.
Russian overnight strikes injured four people in Zaporizhzhia and sparked fires in the Odesa region on Monday. Ukrainian emergency services said an industrial site was hit twice more as firefighters battled the flames.
This rare move comes amid strengthened security ties between Algeria and Niamey following the thwarting of an attempted coup in Niger in August.