🇪🇹🇪🇷⚡- "Ethiopia confirms in a message to the International Security Council that it no longer has any option but to defend itself in the face of Eritrea," - Sky News Arabia.

🇳🇴🇿🇦⚡- South African Navanethem 'Navi' Pillay wins the Nobel Peace Prize of 2026.

🇾🇪🇸🇦⚡- Saudi Arabia will not agree to any ceasefire with the Ansarullah until the PLC recaptures all lost territory in Yemen, AFP reports.

🇪🇹 - Ethiopian forces advancing north along the A2 highway record multiple destroyed Tigray Defence Forces heavy vehicles and other military equipment.

🇺🇸⚡️- Political commentator Katie Zacharia has reportedly been chosen as the next White House press secretary.

🇵🇦⚡️- A 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck southern Panama near these coordinates: 7.599°N 80.757°W.

🇺🇸🇷🇺⚡- BREAKING: President Trump announces a diesel deal with Russia after speaking directly with the Russian President, Vladimir Putin.

According to Trump, Russia will “immediately supply over 300,000 Tons of Diesel Fuel to the American and Global Marketplace, another 500,000 Tons during November, and 1,000,000 Tons immediately thereafter. Additionally, based on the condition of their Diesel Refineries, Russia will then deliver, within a short period of time, 3,000,000 Tons of Diesel Fuel.”

🇾🇪🇸🇦⚡️- Visual confirmation of the Aramco facility in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, engulfed in flames following an Ansarullah missile attack.

🇺🇸⚡️- Numerous accounts on X are falsely claiming that President Trump has suspended H-1B visas, a claim that has been parroted across the platform in an apparent effort to drum up enthusiasm ahead of the midterms.

In reality, the Department of Labor has only temporarily halted PERM green card processing for eight specific companies under investigation. H-1B visas have not been suspended.

🇺🇸🇳🇿🇨🇩⚡️- Former U.S. Green Beret and UFC fighter Tim Kennedy was wounded last month while working as a private military contractor for Vectus Global, according to Reuters.

Kennedy and other forces working with Vectus Global were reportedly ambushed in the Democratic Republic of Congo's South Kivu province, with the attack leaving at least 20 people dead or wounded. One source working for Congo's government told Reuters that Rwandan forces backing the M23 rebels may have been responsible.

Former New Zealand Special Air Service operator Justin Conaglen was reportedly among those killed.

🇺🇸⚡️- The ATF has announced it will end enforcement of the NFA regarding short-barreled rifles, short-barreled shotguns, and suppressors. This is following the Department of Justice’s decision not to appeal the NRA's federal court victory in Jensen v. ATF.