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- Russia shadow fleet sanctions: Can the EU act without US?dw-business ·
Germany, 15:35, 30 October 2026
- Rubio describes Russia-Ukraine war as territorial dispute ahead of November peace talksil-jpost ·
Israel, 17:32, 25 October 2026
- Rússia propõe retomar negociações após 4 de novembro em Abu DhabiExpresso ·
Portugal, 16:56, 25 October 2026
- Top economists ‘gravely concerned’ at Netanyahu touting crypto to beat sanctionsThe Times of Israel ·
Israel, 13:41, 25 October 2026
- Embaixada propõe que haja crédito para brasileiros comprarem casa em PortugalPúblico ·
Portugal, 13:16, 25 October 2026
- Embaixada quer financiar imóveis a brasileiros em PortugalPoder360 ·
Brazil, 12:16, 25 October 2026
- Report: Iranian officials say U.S. diplomats 'fair game' as war tensions mountHaaretz ·
Israel, 11:30, 25 October 2026
Veramundi summary
According to the Jerusalem Post, Iranian officials say U.S. diplomats and officials are targets for assassination. The Times of Israel, citing a report, says two Iranian officials confirm Tehran is preparing to target U.S. diplomats and personnel. Haaretz, also citing a report, says Iranian officials regard U.S. diplomats as fair game as war tensions mount.
- 2 Iranian officials confirm Tehran preparing to target US diplomats, personnel – reportThe Times of Israel ·
Israel, 10:21, 25 October 2026
Veramundi summary
According to the Jerusalem Post, Iranian officials say U.S. diplomats and officials are targets for assassination. The Times of Israel, citing a report, says two Iranian officials confirm Tehran is preparing to target U.S. diplomats and personnel. Haaretz, also citing a report, says Iranian officials regard U.S. diplomats as fair game as war tensions mount.
- Pese a sequía extrema, México cumple Tratado de Aguas con Estados Unidosmx-lajornada ·
Mexico, 10:01, 25 October 2026
- Cerimedo se atribuye relevos en embajada de EU en Boliviamx-lajornada ·
Mexico, 10:01, 25 October 2026
- Jaishankar on Ukraine and West Asia Conflicts: Dialogue and diplomacy is keyThe Hindu ·
India, 09:41, 25 October 2026
- Summit LNG marks operational milestone with 300th ship-to-ship transferDhaka Tribune ·
Bangladesh, 09:11, 25 October 2026
- FM Dar, Chinese envoy discuss CPEC, trade and regional stabilityThe Express Tribune ·
Pakistan, 08:40, 25 October 2026
- El Tratado de Marrakech y las publicaciones accesiblesEl Universal ·
Mexico, 08:40, 25 October 2026
- In photos: Iran opens documents center and museum honoring former diplomatIRNA (state media) ·
Iran, 08:40, 25 October 2026
- Migrants' platform seeks diplomatic accountability over Saudi executions of 2 BangladeshThe Daily Star ·
Bangladesh, 08:40, 25 October 2026
- KPSC paper leak: Karnataka sanctions prosecution of IAS officer Gyanendra GangwarThe Indian Express ·
India, 07:41, 25 October 2026
- Give diplomacy a chanceThe Express Tribune ·
Pakistan, 07:00, 25 October 2026
- Nigeria’s ambassador presents Letters of Credence to Cypriot PresidentPremium Times ·
Nigeria, 06:40, 25 October 2026
- 'Fair game': Iranian officials say US diplomats, officials are targets for assassinations - reportil-jpost ·
Israel, 06:40, 25 October 2026
Veramundi summary
According to the Jerusalem Post, Iranian officials say U.S. diplomats and officials are targets for assassination. The Times of Israel, citing a report, says two Iranian officials confirm Tehran is preparing to target U.S. diplomats and personnel. Haaretz, also citing a report, says Iranian officials regard U.S. diplomats as fair game as war tensions mount.
- Iran to pursue gas talks with GECF member states at Moscow summitIRNA (state media) ·
Iran, 06:11, 25 October 2026
- Cumbre de herederas. La nueva generación fue protagonista de un exclusivo cóctel en el Alvear Palace HotelLa Nación ·
Argentina, 06:00, 25 October 2026
- (News Focus) What's next for Trump's Korea policy after U.S. midterms? Experts assess alliance friction, N.K. diplomacyYonhap ·
South Korea, 01:40, 25 October 2026
- Fue enviado a internación provisoria: Detienen a adolescente de 15 años que habría participado en encerrona a la periodista Mónica RincónLa Tercera ·
Chile, 01:40, 25 October 2026
- Ex-US envoy's vitriol draws bitter rebukeThe Express Tribune ·
Pakistan, 01:20, 25 October 2026
- World hopes Putin-Trump-Xi meeting to help overcome chaos — Russian diplomatTASS (state media) ·
Russia, 23:50, 24 October 2026
- Irán sigue abierto a dialogar con EEUU bajo acuerdo mediado por Pakistán, dice enviadoClarín ·
Argentina, 23:02, 24 October 2026
- Leader of Central African Republic to attend 3rd Russia-Africa summit — embassyTASS (state media) ·
Russia, 22:13, 24 October 2026
- Arsenal join Man City at Premier League summit, Spurs shock Chelsea 2-0Al Jazeera (state media) ·
Qatar, 22:13, 24 October 2026
- SRM Medical College holds national geriatric summitThe Hindu ·
India, 21:21, 24 October 2026
- Bank of Israel against Netanyahu: Cryptocurrencies cannot be used to circumvent sanctionsHaaretz ·
Israel, 20:40, 24 October 2026
- Alyoshki residents await humanitarian corridor, on-ground situation unchanged — diplomatTASS (state media) ·
Russia, 20:31, 24 October 2026
- Bank of Israel, opposition heads pan PM’s proposal to use crypto to evade sanctionsThe Times of Israel ·
Israel, 20:20, 24 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Al Jazeera asks whether Israel can use crypto to evade economic sanctions, in a proposal attributed to Netanyahu. The Express Tribune says Netanyahu was rebuked over the plan to use crypto to bypass economic sanctions. The Times of Israel says the Bank of Israel and opposition leaders criticise the prime minister's proposal to use crypto to evade sanctions.
- Russian embassy denies reports of staff leaving Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plantTehran Times (state media) ·
Iran, 20:00, 24 October 2026
- Arsenal sink Everton to join City at Premier League summitDhaka Tribune ·
Bangladesh, 19:10, 24 October 2026
- Arsenal sink Everton to join Manchester City at Premier League summitThe Hindu ·
India, 18:50, 24 October 2026
- Iran’s active participation in GECF in line with strengthening multilateralism: AmbassadorIRNA (state media) ·
Iran, 18:40, 24 October 2026
- Arsenal Beat Everton To Join Man City At Premier League SummitChannels TV ·
Nigeria, 18:31, 24 October 2026
- Nature vs. bulldozers: The environment minister's balancing act at UN nature summitCBC News ·
Canada, 18:10, 24 October 2026
- Arsenal sink Everton to join Man City at Premier League summitThe Daily Star ·
Bangladesh, 17:51, 24 October 2026
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- Philippines government, Chinese embassy urged: Talk, don’t postPhilstar ·
Philippines, 17:30, 24 October 2026
- Report: Netanyahu told diplomats to back Argentina's call for Falklands talksHaaretz ·
Israel, 16:31, 24 October 2026
Veramundi summary
A report says Netanyahu shifted Israel's position to favor Argentina in the Falklands dispute. Haaretz reports that Netanyahu reportedly told diplomats to back Argentina's call for Falklands talks. The foreign minister denies that there was a shift in position.
- Netanyahu floats Crypto to bypass sanctionsAl Jazeera (state media) ·
Qatar, 15:31, 24 October 2026
- EE.UU. anuncia regreso de todo su personal a la embajada en Caracas y apunta a elecciones libres en VenezuelaLa Tercera ·
Chile, 14:52, 24 October 2026
- Cuban envoy asks Canada to renew rejection of U.S. blockadeThe Globe and Mail ·
Canada, 14:31, 24 October 2026
- Ukraine sanctions Russian arms suppliers as Moscow ramps up attacksThe Kyiv Independent ·
Ukraine, 14:01, 24 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Iran's president is due to travel to Moscow for talks with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, on Tuesday.
- Iran’s Ghalibaf will not attend BRICS Parliamentary Forum in Delhi: EmbassyThe Hindu ·
India, 13:51, 24 October 2026
- Pakistan rejects ex-US envoy Khalilzad’s 'baseless' allegations of arming Afghans to fight TalibanDawn ·
Pakistan, 13:11, 24 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Pakistan rejects former US envoy Zalmay Khalilzad's allegations that it armed Afghans to fight the Taliban, calling them unsubstantiated. Geo News describes the claims as misleading, while Dawn calls them baseless.
- ICC prosecutor says court making ‘significant progress’ despite US sanctionsThe Guardian ·
United Kingdom, 12:56, 24 October 2026
- Ahead of APEC summit, Trump comes knocking on Kim’s doorDhaka Tribune ·
Bangladesh, 12:30, 24 October 2026
- Situation near DPRK embassy in Beijing calmTASS (state media) ·
Russia, 12:10, 24 October 2026
- Lana Nusseibeh: UAE diplomat vying for UN's top jobGeo News ·
Pakistan, 10:51, 24 October 2026
- Senador panista se reúne con embajador de Israelmx-lajornada ·
Mexico, 10:51, 24 October 2026
- UAE diplomat vying for UN's top jobDawn ·
Pakistan, 10:40, 24 October 2026
- Argentina é o país mais alinhado aos EUA, diz enviado de TrumpFolha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 10:36, 24 October 2026
- KPSC paper leak case: Karnataka CM sanctions prosecution of suspended IAS officer Gyanendra Kumar GangwarThe Hindu ·
India, 10:31, 24 October 2026
- Pakistan refutes former US envoy's 'unsubstantiated' allegations of arming Afghans to fight TalibanThe Express Tribune ·
Pakistan, 10:21, 24 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Pakistan rejects former US envoy Zalmay Khalilzad's allegations that it armed Afghans to fight the Taliban, calling them unsubstantiated. Geo News describes the claims as misleading, while Dawn calls them baseless.
- Security has ramped up in Jordan after deadly terror attack on church killed seven, US embassy saysil-jpost ·
Israel, 09:11, 24 October 2026
Veramundi summary
According to the U.S. embassy, security has been stepped up in Jordan after a deadly attack on a church. The attack killed seven people according to some headlines and eight according to others; Dawn and Al Jazeera report King Abdullah ordering a firm or 'iron fist' response. Pakistan condemned the attack as a 'heinous terrorist attack', and India said it stands with the people of Jordan.
- U.S. embassy says security ramped up in Jordan after deadly church attackHaaretz ·
Israel, 09:01, 24 October 2026
Veramundi summary
According to the U.S. embassy, security has been stepped up in Jordan after a deadly attack on a church. The attack killed seven people according to some headlines and eight according to others; Dawn and Al Jazeera report King Abdullah ordering a firm or 'iron fist' response. Pakistan condemned the attack as a 'heinous terrorist attack', and India said it stands with the people of Jordan.
- PM Modi, Vladimir Putin direct officials to expand cooperation, target $100 bn trade by 2030: EnvoyThe Hindu ·
India, 08:50, 24 October 2026
- Europa no está en llamas”: el embajador de la Unión Europea en Colombia, François Roudié, explica lo que está pasando.Semana ·
Colombia, 08:50, 24 October 2026
- Guterres apela ao mundo que volte a resolver conflitos pela diplomaciaRTP ·
Portugal, 08:45, 24 October 2026
- Japan, Micronesia agree to cooperate closely ahead of Pacific summitMainichi ·
Japan, 08:30, 24 October 2026
- “Se avessi potuto scegliere sarei stato un poliziotto, oppure un disc jockey”: ma William è nato principe e sarà re. Se tutto va beneIl Fatto Quotidiano ·
Italy, 08:20, 24 October 2026
- Galgotias University Strengthens India-Japan Ties and Widens Global Reach at Fuji Hydrogen Summit 2026The Wire ·
India, 08:11, 24 October 2026
- U.S. embassy says security ramped up in Jordan after deadly church attackThe Hindu ·
India, 08:01, 24 October 2026
Veramundi summary
According to the U.S. embassy, security has been stepped up in Jordan after a deadly attack on a church. The attack killed seven people according to some headlines and eight according to others; Dawn and Al Jazeera report King Abdullah ordering a firm or 'iron fist' response. Pakistan condemned the attack as a 'heinous terrorist attack', and India said it stands with the people of Jordan.
- Iran envoy to UN urges professional, impartial IAEA reportingIRNA (state media) ·
Iran, 07:00, 24 October 2026
Veramundi summary
A U.S. envoy says the country could strike Iran this weekend, according to Punch and The Times of Israel. Trump says he knows nothing about that possibility, according to The Times of Israel. The Hindu reports the same: the envoy says the U.S. could strike Iran this weekend. IRNA, from Iran, covers a different angle: Iran's UN envoy calls for professional, impartial reporting by the International Atomic Energy Agency.
- Putin and Modi instruct governments on trade development — ambassador to RussiaTASS (state media) ·
Russia, 06:20, 24 October 2026
- Attempt to accuse Russia of disinformation turned against West — envoyTASS (state media) ·
Russia, 06:20, 24 October 2026
- U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra offers Canada help following Wainwright tragedyCBC News ·
Canada, 05:40, 24 October 2026
- Russia senator says Western sanctions may remain in place foreverTASS (state media) ·
Russia, 04:40, 24 October 2026
- Tensions persist amid US sanctions on Iran, Saudi-Houthi clashesCGTN (state media) ·
China, 04:21, 24 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Saudi forces say they intercepted two Houthi missiles aimed at Yanbu and Taif. CGTN reports that tensions persist amid US sanctions on Iran and Saudi-Houthi clashes. The Hindu frames the Saudi-Houthi conflict in terms of India's role.
- Swiss diplomat's wife identified as Nigeria's first Ebola patientCGTN (state media) ·
China, 04:21, 24 October 2026
Veramundi summary
A woman with Ebola in Nigeria is reported to be the wife of a Swiss diplomat, according to Nigerian and Chinese media. The Swiss government says she likely caught the virus in Uganda, and the Swiss Foreign Ministry says she had not visited the DRC.
- Russia and Ukraine agree to resume peace talks next monthCGTN (state media) ·
China, 04:21, 24 October 2026
Veramundi summary
According to CGTN, Russia and Ukraine have agreed to resume peace talks next month. The Kyiv Independent reports that Rubio set out a theory on Russia's war against Ukraine, ahead of a new US peace initiative. The Independent asks whether new Russia-Ukraine talks will deliver peace, without giving an answer.
- Putin meets with US envoy Witkoff for talks on Ukraine settlementCGTN (state media) ·
China, 04:21, 24 October 2026
- Chinese envoy urges UNSC reform on fairer representationCGTN (state media) ·
China, 04:21, 24 October 2026
- China's top diplomat says Global Governance Initiative gains relevanceCGTN (state media) ·
China, 04:21, 24 October 2026
- US stops being security guarantor in Middle East, ambassador saysTASS (state media) ·
Russia, 03:50, 24 October 2026
- Russia, India to rise trade turnover to $100 bln by 2030 — ambassador to MoscowTASS (state media) ·
Russia, 03:50, 24 October 2026
- India to send required number of labor migrants to Russia, ambassador saysTASS (state media) ·
Russia, 03:50, 24 October 2026
- Lujoso Lamborghini que cayó en un operativo contra los piques en Medellín fue enviado a los patiosSemana ·
Colombia, 03:50, 24 October 2026
- US accelerates Middle East diplomatic evacuations as Washington weighs Iran strikes - reportil-jpost ·
Israel, 01:40, 24 October 2026
- Trump descarta especulaciones de su enviado para Siria sobre un inminente ataque a IránLa Tercera ·
Chile, 01:30, 24 October 2026
- West indulges Kiev’s sense of impunity regarding Zaporozhye plant — Russian diplomatTASS (state media) ·
Russia, 01:20, 24 October 2026
- Kremlin divulga lista de opositores no exílio sujeitos a sançõesRTP ·
Portugal, 00:45, 23 October 2026
- U.S. ambassador to U.N. says Iran war could last another yearCBS News ·
United States, 00:35, 23 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Trump says another military operation against Iran may be on the cards, according to The Express Tribune and The Daily Star. The U.S. ambassador to the U.N. says, according to CBS News, that the war with Iran could last another year. Geo News asks whether West Asia will slide into another war, without offering an answer.
- Moscow and New Delhi ready Modi’s visit to Russia — Indian ambassadorTASS (state media) ·
Russia, 00:30, 23 October 2026
- Beauty brand signs Mercy Eke as ambassadorPunch ·
Nigeria, 00:30, 23 October 2026
- U.S. could strike Iran this weekend, envoy saysThe Hindu ·
India, 00:30, 23 October 2026
Veramundi summary
A U.S. envoy says the country could strike Iran this weekend, according to Punch and The Times of Israel. Trump says he knows nothing about that possibility, according to The Times of Israel. The Hindu reports the same: the envoy says the U.S. could strike Iran this weekend. IRNA, from Iran, covers a different angle: Iran's UN envoy calls for professional, impartial reporting by the International Atomic Energy Agency.
- Ukraine thwarts attempt to hospitalize Alyoshki residents — Russian envoyTASS (state media) ·
Russia, 23:40, 23 October 2026
- Top Ukrainian diplomat says SpaceX satellite access is still restrictedCBS News ·
United States, 23:35, 23 October 2026
- Israel deve preparar-se para contornar sanções internacionais diz NetanyahuRTP ·
Portugal, 23:15, 23 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Netanyahu says Israel should prepare for global sanctions and use blockchain to get around them. Haaretz asks whether Netanyahu thinks Israel would prefer an Iran-style blockchain economy to blocked sanctions.
- R4 calls for diplomatic solution to Mideast conflict, demands unimpeded Hormuz passageGeo News ·
Pakistan, 23:10, 23 October 2026
- Climate x Culture Summit brings creatives, sustainability experts together to advance sustainability in AfricaMyJoyOnline ·
Ghana, 23:01, 23 October 2026
- Russian envoy calls OSCE trench through which Moscow heard in EuropeTASS (state media) ·
Russia, 22:50, 23 October 2026
- Netanyahu: Israel should ready for global sanctions, use blockchain to circumvent themThe Times of Israel ·
Israel, 22:40, 23 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Netanyahu says Israel should prepare for global sanctions and use blockchain to get around them. Haaretz asks whether Netanyahu thinks Israel would prefer an Iran-style blockchain economy to blocked sanctions.
- "Objeto suspeito" junto a embaixada da Ucrânia nos EUA não representa ameaçaRTP ·
Portugal, 22:15, 23 October 2026
- Kremlin diz que negociações entre Moscovo e Kiev estão previstas para novembroDiário de Notícias ·
Portugal, 22:15, 23 October 2026
- Negociações entre Moscovo e Kiev previstas para novembroJornal de Notícias ·
Portugal, 22:05, 23 October 2026
- Embaixador dos EUA na ONU afirma que guerra poderá prolongar-se por mais um anoJornal de Notícias ·
Portugal, 22:05, 23 October 2026
- Casas Bahia anuncia Camille Faria para liderar negociações de recuperação judicialFolha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 22:05, 23 October 2026
- India, Azerbaijan seek diplomatic reset after ‘Operation Sindoor’ falloutThe Indian Express ·
India, 20:50, 23 October 2026
- US envoy: We could strike Iran this weekend; Trump: I don’t know anything about thatThe Times of Israel ·
Israel, 20:50, 23 October 2026
Veramundi summary
A U.S. envoy says the country could strike Iran this weekend, according to Punch and The Times of Israel. Trump says he knows nothing about that possibility, according to The Times of Israel. The Hindu reports the same: the envoy says the U.S. could strike Iran this weekend. IRNA, from Iran, covers a different angle: Iran's UN envoy calls for professional, impartial reporting by the International Atomic Energy Agency.
- M.P. receives investment proposals of over ₹15,400 crore at semiconductor summitThe Hindu ·
India, 20:45, 23 October 2026
- Turkey says renewed attack on Iran would expand conflict, diplomacy only wayil-jpost ·
Israel, 20:35, 23 October 2026
- Chinese envoy says Taiwan reunification ‘inevitable’ at Nairobi exhibitionCapital FM ·
Kenya, 20:28, 23 October 2026
- Who is Danielle Parton? Everything to know about Dolly's new estate ambassadorGeo News ·
Pakistan, 20:20, 23 October 2026
- Does Netanyahu think Israel prefers an Iran-like blockchain economy to blocked sanctions?Haaretz ·
Israel, 20:05, 23 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Netanyahu says Israel should prepare for global sanctions and use blockchain to get around them. Haaretz asks whether Netanyahu thinks Israel would prefer an Iran-style blockchain economy to blocked sanctions.
- German president meets Zardari, praises Pakistan's 'rising diplomatic profile' in dispute resolutionDawn ·
Pakistan, 19:50, 23 October 2026
- US could strike Iran weekend – EnvoyPunch ·
Nigeria, 19:45, 23 October 2026
Veramundi summary
A U.S. envoy says the country could strike Iran this weekend, according to Punch and The Times of Israel. Trump says he knows nothing about that possibility, according to The Times of Israel. The Hindu reports the same: the envoy says the U.S. could strike Iran this weekend. IRNA, from Iran, covers a different angle: Iran's UN envoy calls for professional, impartial reporting by the International Atomic Energy Agency.
- African Union renews call for immediate, unconditional lifting of Zimbabwe sanctionsMyJoyOnline ·
Ghana, 19:20, 23 October 2026
- Netanyahu warns Israel could face banking sanctions, prepares alternative financial systemil-jpost ·
Israel, 19:16, 23 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Netanyahu says Israel must prepare for banking sanctions and floats cryptocurrency as a possible alternative. According to The Jerusalem Post, Netanyahu warns Israel could face banking sanctions and is preparing an alternative financial system.
- Netanyahu says Israel must prepare for banking sanctions, floats crypto as a possible bypassHaaretz ·
Israel, 18:33, 23 October 2026
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Netanyahu says Israel must prepare for banking sanctions and floats cryptocurrency as a possible alternative. According to The Jerusalem Post, Netanyahu warns Israel could face banking sanctions and is preparing an alternative financial system.
- Turkey says renewed attack on Iran would expand conflict, diplomacy only wayGeo News ·
Pakistan, 18:01, 23 October 2026
- Nearly 100 student groups ban China envoyPhilstar ·
Philippines, 17:35, 23 October 2026
- Govt. sanctions ₹20 crore for Panagal templeThe Hindu ·
India, 17:06, 23 October 2026
- Trust Summit adopts 29-point global trust action plan, backs Nairobi-based CouncilCapital FM ·
Kenya, 16:36, 23 October 2026
- Africa is underpricing its diplomatic powerMail & Guardian ·
South Africa, 15:26, 23 October 2026
- Palace reveals Queen Camilla's powerful words for ‘real heroes' at landmark summitGeo News ·
Pakistan, 15:21, 23 October 2026
- Dar meets Turkish, Egyptian FMs on sidelines of R-4 bloc, European diplomats’ meetingsDawn ·
Pakistan, 14:51, 23 October 2026
- DPM Dar meets Turkish, Egyptian FMs on sidelines of R-4 bloc, European diplomats’ meetingsDawn ·
Pakistan, 14:31, 23 October 2026
- German Chancellor Merz to visit S. Korea next week for summit with LeeYonhap ·
South Korea, 14:01, 23 October 2026
- Mahama urges UK to prioritise Africa’s debt challenges during G20 presidencyMyJoyOnline ·
Ghana, 14:01, 23 October 2026
- Why did the Netherlands close its embassy in Cairo?Egypt Independent ·
Egypt, 13:41, 23 October 2026
- Austria foreign ministry expels four Russian diplomats from Vienna over suspected espionageil-jpost ·
Israel, 13:36, 23 October 2026
- Ebola patient in Nigeria is Swiss diplomat’s wife — ReportPunch ·
Nigeria, 13:26, 23 October 2026
Veramundi summary
A woman with Ebola in Nigeria is reported to be the wife of a Swiss diplomat, according to Nigerian and Chinese media. The Swiss government says she likely caught the virus in Uganda, and the Swiss Foreign Ministry says she had not visited the DRC.
- Australia sanctions North Koreans over 'fraudulent' IT work, cybercrimeThe Express Tribune ·
Pakistan, 13:18, 23 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Australia has imposed sanctions on two North Koreans, according to the South China Morning Post and ABC News, over a scheme using fake IT workers that the Post's headline says funds Pyongyang's nuclear programme. ABC News calls those targeted North Korea's "shadow bankers", while Express Tribune reports sanctions on North Koreans over "fraudulent" IT work and cybercrime, without giving a number of people.
- DPM Dar meets Turkish FM ahead of R-4 bloc, European diplomats’ meetingsDawn ·
Pakistan, 12:42, 23 October 2026
- Woman with Ebola in Nigeria confirmed as wife of Swiss diplomatMyJoyOnline ·
Ghana, 12:00, 23 October 2026
Veramundi summary
A woman with Ebola in Nigeria is reported to be the wife of a Swiss diplomat, according to Nigerian and Chinese media. The Swiss government says she likely caught the virus in Uganda, and the Swiss Foreign Ministry says she had not visited the DRC.
- Scared of US Sanctions, India Has Barred Direct Medicine Flights from Iran Since AugustThe Wire ·
India, 11:55, 23 October 2026
- Trump sidelines sweeping Russia sanctions as GOP allies warn pressure on Putin is slippingFox News ·
United States, 11:17, 23 October 2026
- UDF-led Keralam govt sanctions Vigilance probe against CPI(M) leader P.P. Divya over alleged tender irregularitiesThe Hindu ·
India, 11:05, 23 October 2026
- Trump's U.N. envoy says Iran war could drag on for another yearCBS News ·
United States, 10:49, 23 October 2026
Veramundi summary
The U.S. envoy to the U.N. says the war with Iran could last another year. The same envoy says the U.S. could strike Iran as soon as this weekend, according to several outlets. The Times of Israel adds that Trump says he knows nothing about that possibility. Iran's envoy to the U.N. urges professional, impartial reporting by the IAEA.
- Edo woos Saudi investors for 2027 agric, livestock summitPunch ·
Nigeria, 10:45, 23 October 2026
- Uganda takes tourism diplomacy to BrisbaneThe Independent ·
Uganda, 10:25, 23 October 2026
- Austria expels four Vienna-based Russian diplomats on security groundsDaily Maverick ·
South Africa, 10:20, 23 October 2026
- All 14 Indians in yacht incident off Yemen coast reported safe, embassy saysDaily Maverick ·
South Africa, 10:20, 23 October 2026
- GPL 2026/27: Hearts of Oak target league summit against Basake Holy StarsMyJoyOnline ·
Ghana, 10:20, 23 October 2026
- Trump can’t let Iran turn a military defeat turn into a diplomatic victoryFox News ·
United States, 10:05, 23 October 2026
- DPM Dar arrives in Istanbul ahead of R-4 bloc, European diplomats’ meetingsDawn ·
Pakistan, 09:31, 23 October 2026
- Coreia do Sul propõe à Coreia do Norte negociações militaresJornal de Notícias ·
Portugal, 08:52, 23 October 2026
Veramundi summary
South Korea proposes military talks with North Korea. Expresso highlights that the proposed talks concern the route of the demilitarized zone.
- Enviado de Trump diz que Argentina é país mais alinhado aos EUAMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 08:37, 23 October 2026
- Unisa ICT leader earns global recognition at World CIO 200 SummitMail & Guardian ·
South Africa, 08:25, 23 October 2026
- Côte d’Ivoire Brings the Art of Chocolate and the Flavours of Diplomacy to South AfricaMail & Guardian ·
South Africa, 08:25, 23 October 2026
- Coreia do Sul propõe à Coreia do Norte negociações militaresDiário de Notícias ·
Portugal, 08:22, 23 October 2026
Veramundi summary
South Korea proposes military talks with North Korea. Expresso highlights that the proposed talks concern the route of the demilitarized zone.
- Coreia do Sul propõe negociações com a Coreia do Norte sobre traçado da zona desmilitarizadaExpresso ·
Portugal, 08:07, 23 October 2026
Veramundi summary
South Korea proposes military talks with North Korea. Expresso highlights that the proposed talks concern the route of the demilitarized zone.
- Coreia do Sul propõe à Coreia do Norte negociações militaresObservador ·
Portugal, 07:37, 23 October 2026
Veramundi summary
South Korea proposes military talks with North Korea. Expresso highlights that the proposed talks concern the route of the demilitarized zone.
- Coreia do Sul propõe à Coreia do Norte negociações militaresRTP ·
Portugal, 07:34, 23 October 2026
Veramundi summary
South Korea proposes military talks with North Korea. Expresso highlights that the proposed talks concern the route of the demilitarized zone.
- North Korean silence signals Trump-Kim summit unlikely: US, South Korean officialsSouth China Morning Post ·
Hong Kong, 06:52, 23 October 2026
- DPM Dar departs for Istanbul ahead of R-4 bloc, European E3 diplomats’ meetingsDawn ·
Pakistan, 06:31, 23 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar left for Istanbul for the R4 and R4+E3 ministerial meetings, according to headlines in Dawn, Geo News and The Express Tribune. Dawn frames the trip as ahead of meetings with European E3 diplomats, while Geo News and The Express Tribune mainly describe the R4+E3 gathering as the first foreign ministers’ meeting.
- Youth mobility scheme may be delayed to ensure success of UK-EU summitThe Guardian ·
United Kingdom, 06:28, 23 October 2026
- Days After Trump’s Sanctions, European Union Awards Top Rights Prize to International Criminal CourtThe Wire ·
India, 06:16, 23 October 2026
Veramundi summary
The International Criminal Court and its senior officials have been awarded the 2026 Sakharov Prize by the European Union, according to The Express Tribune. Mainichi and The Wire highlight that the award comes days after sanctions imposed by Trump.
- Estonia on the edge as Russia-NATO tensions riseThe Hindu ·
India, 05:45, 23 October 2026
- Australia hits North Korean 'shadow bankers' with fresh sanctionsABC News ·
Australia, 03:56, 23 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Australia has imposed sanctions on two North Koreans, according to the South China Morning Post and ABC News, over a scheme using fake IT workers that the Post's headline says funds Pyongyang's nuclear programme. ABC News calls those targeted North Korea's "shadow bankers", while Express Tribune reports sanctions on North Koreans over "fraudulent" IT work and cybercrime, without giving a number of people.
- Canada warns its diplomats to avoid being seen with U.S. candidatesThe Japan Times ·
Japan, 03:52, 23 October 2026
- UAE nominates diplomat Lana Nusseibeh to be next UN chief, potentially breaking deadlockThe Times of Israel ·
Israel, 03:52, 23 October 2026
- Australia sanctions 2 over North Korean fake IT workers scheme for nuclear fundsSouth China Morning Post ·
Hong Kong, 03:40, 23 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Australia has imposed sanctions on two North Koreans, according to the South China Morning Post and ABC News, over a scheme using fake IT workers that the Post's headline says funds Pyongyang's nuclear programme. ABC News calls those targeted North Korea's "shadow bankers", while Express Tribune reports sanctions on North Koreans over "fraudulent" IT work and cybercrime, without giving a number of people.
- European Union awards top rights prize to International Criminal Court days after Trump sanctionsMainichi ·
Japan, 02:35, 23 October 2026
Veramundi summary
The International Criminal Court and its senior officials have been awarded the 2026 Sakharov Prize by the European Union, according to The Express Tribune. Mainichi and The Wire highlight that the award comes days after sanctions imposed by Trump.
- Republicans se juntam a democratas e pressionam Trump contra alívio de sanções à RússiaGazeta do Povo ·
Brazil, 01:32, 23 October 2026
- King Charles urged ‘as human brother’ to support reparations talks at Caribbean summitThe Guardian ·
United Kingdom, 01:27, 23 October 2026
- Surveillance and 'constant paranoia': Western diplomats tell BBC of life in war-time MoscowBBC News ·
United Kingdom, 00:52, 22 October 2026
- Russia bombs Ukrainian cities despite Putin's openness to peace talksil-jpost ·
Israel, 00:35, 22 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Headlines report that Russia agreed to new peace talks, while Ukraine was hit by strikes (BBC News). ABC News describes major strikes exchanged between Ukraine and Russia on capital cities after peace talks. The Jerusalem Post says Russia bombed Ukrainian cities despite Putin's openness to peace talks.
- Huckabee questions Board of Peace’s ability to carry out Trump's Gaza peace plan - reportil-jpost ·
Israel, 00:35, 22 October 2026
- First-of-a-kind litfest for diplomats from October 25 to 27The Indian Express ·
India, 23:30, 22 October 2026
- Ambassador Sheikh calls for shift from ‘counterterrorism to IT’ in Pakistan-US tiesThe Express Tribune ·
Pakistan, 23:15, 22 October 2026
- The mini budget keeps SA diplomacy afloat, but structural rot still festersDaily Maverick ·
South Africa, 22:40, 22 October 2026
- Trump-Kim summit unlikely in near future amid N. Korean demands: U.S. expertsYonhap ·
South Korea, 22:20, 22 October 2026
- Putin diz que Rússia está pronta para retomar negociações com Ucrânia e EUAMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 22:13, 22 October 2026
Veramundi summary
RTP reports that Putin has accepted trilateral negotiations involving Ukraine and the United States. Metrópoles writes that Putin says Russia is ready to resume negotiations with Ukraine and the US. Observador asks whether Trump is being deceived by Putin in these negotiations, without giving an answer.
- EU mulls sanctions reprieve for Chinese fabric-maker accused of aiding RussiaSouth China Morning Post ·
Hong Kong, 21:40, 22 October 2026
- Ghana Embassy in Abidjan visits detained citizens, promises consular and legal supportMyJoyOnline ·
Ghana, 21:40, 22 October 2026
- Tinubu’s reforms should continue beyond 2027 — Chinese envoyPunch ·
Nigeria, 21:05, 22 October 2026
- Ukraine and Russia exchange major strikes on capital cities after peace talksABC News ·
United States, 20:32, 22 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Headlines report that Russia agreed to new peace talks, while Ukraine was hit by strikes (BBC News). ABC News describes major strikes exchanged between Ukraine and Russia on capital cities after peace talks. The Jerusalem Post says Russia bombed Ukrainian cities despite Putin's openness to peace talks.
- African business leaders, diplomats and industry giants converge for 2026 Africa Business Forum & AwardsMyJoyOnline ·
Ghana, 19:41, 22 October 2026
- Ukraine hit by strikes after Russia agrees to new peace talksBBC News ·
United Kingdom, 19:37, 22 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Headlines report that Russia agreed to new peace talks, while Ukraine was hit by strikes (BBC News). ABC News describes major strikes exchanged between Ukraine and Russia on capital cities after peace talks. The Jerusalem Post says Russia bombed Ukrainian cities despite Putin's openness to peace talks.
- First Lady takes Zimbabwe’s child welfare agenda to global summit in SamarkandNewsDay ·
Zimbabwe, 19:35, 22 October 2026
- U.S. envoy highlights shipbuilding cooperation with S. Korea in visit to Samsung Heavy's Geoje shipyardYonhap ·
South Korea, 19:21, 22 October 2026
- CCXP: embaixadora do Metrópoles Games é classificada para Cosplay UniverseMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 18:42, 22 October 2026
- Pequim diz desconhecer possível cimeira entre Xi, Trump e PutinHoje Macau ·
Macao, 18:30, 22 October 2026
- 14 Indians on yacht reportedly caught in Red Sea strike, Indian Embassy respondsThe Indian Express ·
India, 18:30, 22 October 2026
- Defense Ministry sanctions UK registered company after transfer of fuel to Hezbollah-owned companyil-jpost ·
Israel, 18:16, 22 October 2026
- Kiev e Moscovo trocam ataques após promessa de novas negociaçõesDiário de Notícias ·
Portugal, 18:02, 22 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Kyiv was again hit by Russian missiles, according to Observador and RTP, after negotiations between Moscow and Washington. PBS NewsHour and The Hindu report that Russian missiles struck Kyiv, while Moscow says it downed more than 800 Ukrainian drones. Diário de Notícias describes attacks exchanged between Kyiv and Moscow despite a promise of new negotiations.
- China diz não ter informações sobre possível cimeira entre Xi, Trump e PutinPonto Final ·
Macao, 17:16, 22 October 2026
- Trump rallies for Darline Graham despite divide on waived Russia sanctionsCBS News ·
United States, 16:10, 22 October 2026
- Telangana allows in-principle sanctions for urban projects under Centre’s Urban Challenge FundThe Hindu ·
India, 16:05, 22 October 2026
- Quad confirmed, Manila envoy signals likely ‘Squad’ talks before Trump-Xi summitSouth China Morning Post ·
Hong Kong, 16:01, 22 October 2026
- ICC wins EU’s top rights award as court faces sweeping US sanctionsThe Times of Israel ·
Israel, 15:50, 22 October 2026
Veramundi summary
The International Criminal Court received the European Union's top human rights award, according to Geo News, The Times of Israel and Dhaka Tribune. Geo News and Dhaka Tribune highlight that the court was targeted by Trump; The Times of Israel mentions the sweeping US sanctions the court faces.
- Ucraniano é preso na Alemanha acusado de espionar dados da Otan para RússiaMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 15:27, 22 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Germany has arrested a Ukrainian national, Vadym Y., accused of spying for Russia. Metrópoles reports that the suspect was spying on NATO data for Russia.
- Arménia acolhe cimeira da ONU sobre biodiversidadeRTP ·
Portugal, 14:47, 22 October 2026
- PM Modi emphasises dialogue, diplomacy in call with Netanyahu over West Asia situationThe Hindu ·
India, 14:45, 22 October 2026
- Indian embassy engaging with airlines for early return of affected pilgrims from Saudi Arabia: MEAThe Hindu ·
India, 14:45, 22 October 2026
- EU’s idea that China is caving to pressure is ‘serious misjudgment’: ex-diplomatSouth China Morning Post ·
Hong Kong, 14:40, 22 October 2026
- Massive strikes hit Kyiv hours after Putin agrees to fresh peace talksEgypt Independent ·
Egypt, 14:40, 22 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Massive strikes hit Kyiv hours after Putin agreed to new peace talks, according to Egypt Independent. BBC News and The Jerusalem Post describe strikes on Ukraine after Russia signalled openness to talks, without giving dates for the negotiations. ABC News says Ukraine and Russia exchanged major strikes on capital cities after the peace talks.
- The Independent’s Ronald Musoke bags Master’s in Diplomacy and International StudiesThe Independent ·
Uganda, 14:25, 22 October 2026
- Can business save Israel-Australia relations? Ambassador says there is still hopeil-jpost ·
Israel, 14:15, 22 October 2026
- Bangladesh ambassador to stay in Dhaka during PM’s Japan visitDhaka Tribune ·
Bangladesh, 14:11, 22 October 2026
- Advogado de Trump pergunta se Moraes deve ser tratado como acusados do 8/1 caso “tente golpe”Gazeta do Povo ·
Brazil, 14:02, 22 October 2026
- Why Thailand Should Accept Cambodia’s Offer to Normalise Diplomatic Ties NowKhaosod English ·
Thailand, 13:56, 22 October 2026
- Turkish foreign minister to host top diplomats in R4, R4+E3 meetings in Istanbul on FridayThe Express Tribune ·
Pakistan, 13:20, 22 October 2026
- US orders diplomats to depart Saudi Arabia amid Houthi strikesThe Citizen ·
Tanzania, 13:10, 22 October 2026
Veramundi summary
The United States has ordered some diplomats to leave Saudi Arabia because of the Houthi threat, according to Dhaka Tribune and The Citizen. The New York Times also reports a strike on a Saudi airport that killed two people, at the same time Washington told some diplomats to leave.
- Russia, Ukraine exchange strikes as US envoy leaves after talksThe Citizen ·
Tanzania, 13:10, 22 October 2026
Veramundi summary
According to the headlines, Ukraine and Russia exchanged strikes after talks with US envoy Witkoff. ABC News reports major strikes on capital cities of both countries after the peace talks.
- Putin agrees to resume 3-way peace talks with Ukraine and USThe Citizen ·
Tanzania, 13:10, 22 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Putin agreed to resume three-way peace talks with Ukraine and the United States, according to The Citizen. Hours later, Egypt Independent and BBC News report large-scale strikes on Kyiv and other areas of Ukraine. The headlines present the strikes as coming after the agreement to new talks, but do not say whether the two are linked.
- Bangladesh ambassador to stay in Dhaka during PM Tarique's Japan visitThe Daily Star ·
Bangladesh, 13:05, 22 October 2026
- Após novo ataque russo, Zelensky ironiza enviado de Trump que chamou Putin de “humanitário”Gazeta do Povo ·
Brazil, 12:32, 22 October 2026
- Strike on Saudi Airport Kills 2 as U.S. Tells Some Diplomats to LeaveThe New York Times ·
United States, 12:22, 22 October 2026
Veramundi summary
The United States has ordered some diplomats to leave Saudi Arabia because of the Houthi threat, according to Dhaka Tribune and The Citizen. The New York Times also reports a strike on a Saudi airport that killed two people, at the same time Washington told some diplomats to leave.
- US orders some diplomats to leave Saudi Arabia amid Houthi threatDhaka Tribune ·
Bangladesh, 11:50, 22 October 2026
Veramundi summary
The United States has ordered some diplomats to leave Saudi Arabia because of the Houthi threat, according to Dhaka Tribune and The Citizen. The New York Times also reports a strike on a Saudi airport that killed two people, at the same time Washington told some diplomats to leave.
- EU gives top human rights award to ICC amid Trump sanctionsSouth China Morning Post ·
Hong Kong, 11:45, 22 October 2026
Veramundi summary
The European Union has given its top human rights prize to the International Criminal Court, days after the United States imposed sanctions on the court. The Times of Israel and The Wire stress that the award comes amid the US sanctions against the court.
- Big Game Has Begun: Romario Shepherd Becomes 1xBet’s New AmbassadorThe Wire ·
India, 11:40, 22 October 2026
- MRS. ANCA VERMA APPOINTED AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE OF UNITED NATIONS OBSERVER ORGANIZER IIMSAM FOR INDIA FOR A FIVE-YEAR TERMThe Wire ·
India, 11:00, 22 October 2026
- Hold hearing on Nigeria’s investment treaty risks now, Policy Alert tells National AssemblyPremium Times ·
Nigeria, 10:04, 22 October 2026
- Missiles hit Kyiv after Russia agrees to US call to resume Ukraine peace talksMyJoyOnline ·
Ghana, 10:04, 22 October 2026
Veramundi summary
According to MyJoyOnline, missiles hit Kyiv after Russia accepted a US request to resume peace talks with Ukraine. The Guardian and Egypt Independent describe bombardments of Kyiv hours after Russia agreed to new talks, while BBC News reports strikes on Ukraine following the same agreement. The Citizen, from Tanzania, says Putin agreed to resume three-way peace talks between Ukraine and the United States.
- AgriFin Summit to tackle survival of digital farming services beyond donor fundingCapital FM ·
Kenya, 09:55, 22 October 2026
- Entry ban a ‘small price to pay,’ says lawmaker on Chinese Embassy ‘list’Philstar ·
Philippines, 09:40, 22 October 2026
- AG: Over 67,000 Haredi men are dodging draft, High Court must weigh more sanctionsThe Times of Israel ·
Israel, 09:30, 22 October 2026
- Russia, Ukraine exchange strikes as US envoy leaves after talksThe Express Tribune ·
Pakistan, 09:20, 22 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Russia and Ukraine traded strikes after talks involving a US envoy, according to the headlines. ABC News refers to strikes on capital cities, a detail the other headlines do not mention.
- US orders embassy staff, families to leave Saudi ArabiaPunch ·
Nigeria, 09:05, 22 October 2026
Veramundi summary
The US has ordered embassy staff and their families to leave Saudi Arabia, according to Punch (Nigeria) and Dhaka Tribune (Bangladesh). The New York Times reports a strike on a Saudi airport that killed two people, at the same time Washington told some diplomats to leave. Dhaka Tribune and The Citizen (Tanzania) link the order to the Houthi threat or strikes.
- Indonesians turn to eco-art as haze sparks anger and diplomatic tensionSouth China Morning Post ·
Hong Kong, 09:05, 22 October 2026
- Russian strikes kill seven in Ukraine after US envoy meets PutinPunch ·
Nigeria, 08:45, 22 October 2026
Veramundi summary
According to The Guardian, Putin ordered the release of a jailed American on the same day he met a Trump envoy for talks on Ukraine. Punch and The Express Tribune report Russian strikes and exchanges of attacks between Russia and Ukraine, with Punch citing seven dead in Ukraine after the US envoy's meeting. The Express Tribune mentions the US envoy's departure after the talks, while The Guardian focuses on the prisoner's release.
- View from Manila: Making sense of the gutter talk from China’s embassyRappler ·
Philippines, 08:35, 22 October 2026
- Retomada de diálogo sobre Ucrânia reacende dúvidas sobre acordo de pazMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 08:12, 22 October 2026
- Trump está a ser enganado por Putin nestas negociações?Observador ·
Portugal, 08:07, 22 October 2026
Veramundi summary
RTP reports that Putin has accepted trilateral negotiations involving Ukraine and the United States. Metrópoles writes that Putin says Russia is ready to resume negotiations with Ukraine and the US. Observador asks whether Trump is being deceived by Putin in these negotiations, without giving an answer.
- US orders departure of some embassy staff and families from Saudi Arabia amid Houthi threatEgypt Independent ·
Egypt, 08:05, 22 October 2026
Veramundi summary
The United States has ordered some embassy staff and their families to leave Saudi Arabia, citing the Houthi threat, according to Egypt Independent and Punch. Dhaka Tribune reports that some diplomats must leave, also linked to the Houthi threat. The Citizen attributes the departures to Houthi strikes.
- US treasury sanctions Greek-Panamanian law firm over aid to Iranian shippingThe Times of Israel ·
Israel, 07:50, 22 October 2026
- Morning recap: Ebola-infected diplomat suffers organ failure, Shettima advises states on power, other top storiesPunch ·
Nigeria, 07:45, 22 October 2026
- Oil rises as US orders diplomats to leave Saudi Arabia amid escalating tensionsThe Express Tribune ·
Pakistan, 07:20, 22 October 2026
Veramundi summary
The United States has ordered some diplomats to leave Saudi Arabia, according to several headlines, amid rising tensions. Headlines link the move to the Houthi threat; according to The New York Times, a strike on a Saudi airport killed 2 people. The Express Tribune reports that oil rose following the decision.
- Carney says Trump's tariffs hurt Americans as U.S. Embassy alleges Canadian interferenceThe Hindu ·
India, 07:10, 22 October 2026
- Kiev volta a ser alvo de mísseis russos após negociaçõesObservador ·
Portugal, 06:52, 22 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Kyiv was again hit by Russian missiles, according to Observador and RTP, after negotiations between Moscow and Washington. PBS NewsHour and The Hindu report that Russian missiles struck Kyiv, while Moscow says it downed more than 800 Ukrainian drones. Diário de Notícias describes attacks exchanged between Kyiv and Moscow despite a promise of new negotiations.
- Kiev volta a ser alvo de mísseis russos após negociações entre Moscovo e WashingtonRTP ·
Portugal, 06:47, 22 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Kyiv was again hit by Russian missiles, according to Observador and RTP, after negotiations between Moscow and Washington. PBS NewsHour and The Hindu report that Russian missiles struck Kyiv, while Moscow says it downed more than 800 Ukrainian drones. Diário de Notícias describes attacks exchanged between Kyiv and Moscow despite a promise of new negotiations.
- DFA calls out Chinese Embassy for series of 'undiplomatic' postsPhilstar ·
Philippines, 06:40, 22 October 2026
- 2027: Seven weeks after G100 summit, questions persist over five unity documentsPremium Times ·
Nigeria, 06:20, 22 October 2026
- US diplomats, families leave Saudi Arabia missions as regional conflict with Houthis escalatesil-jpost ·
Israel, 06:15, 22 October 2026
Veramundi summary
The US has ordered diplomats to leave Saudi Arabia, according to several headlines, amid rising tensions. The Jerusalem Post says diplomatic families also left US missions in Saudi Arabia, amid the regional conflict with the Houthis. The New York Times reports a strike on a Saudi airport that killed two people, at the same time the US told some diplomats to leave. According to MyJoyOnline and The Express Tribune, oil prices rose after the order.
- Indian embassy issues safety advisory amid protests in France, urges nationals to remain vigilantThe Indian Express ·
India, 05:15, 22 October 2026
- Oil rises as US orders diplomats to leave Saudi Arabia amid escalating tensionsMyJoyOnline ·
Ghana, 05:00, 22 October 2026
Veramundi summary
The US has ordered diplomats to leave Saudi Arabia, according to several headlines, amid rising tensions. The Jerusalem Post says diplomatic families also left US missions in Saudi Arabia, amid the regional conflict with the Houthis. The New York Times reports a strike on a Saudi airport that killed two people, at the same time the US told some diplomats to leave. According to MyJoyOnline and The Express Tribune, oil prices rose after the order.
- US orders embassy staff, families to leave Saudi Arabia amid escalating Houthi attacksThe Times of Israel ·
Israel, 04:10, 22 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Several headlines report that the US has ordered diplomats and families to leave Saudi Arabia, amid Houthi attacks. The New York Times reports a strike on a Saudi airport killed 2 people, the same day the US told some diplomats to leave. MyJoyOnline and The Express Tribune link the decision to rising oil prices.
- US orders diplomats to depart Saudi Arabia amid Houthi strikesThe Daily Star ·
Bangladesh, 04:05, 22 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Several headlines report that the US has ordered diplomats and families to leave Saudi Arabia, amid Houthi attacks. The New York Times reports a strike on a Saudi airport killed 2 people, the same day the US told some diplomats to leave. MyJoyOnline and The Express Tribune link the decision to rising oil prices.
- Putin agrees to resume 3-way peace talks with Ukraine and USThe Daily Star ·
Bangladesh, 04:05, 22 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Several headlines report that Russia agreed to resume three-way peace talks with Ukraine and the United States. Hours after that agreement, missiles struck Kyiv, according to The Guardian, Egypt Independent and BBC News. MyJoyOnline links the agreement to a US call to resume the talks.
- Oil rises as U.S. orders diplomats to leave Saudi Arabia amid escalating tensionsThe Hindu ·
India, 03:30, 22 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Oil prices rise after the United States orders diplomats to leave Saudi Arabia, amid rising tensions. The three headlines share the same wording, so the outlets show no difference in framing here.
- Missiles strike Ukraine's capital after U.S. envoy visits RussiaThe Hindu ·
India, 03:10, 22 October 2026
- Oshodi, ex-board members face fresh sanctions in judo crisisPunch ·
Nigeria, 03:05, 22 October 2026
- SCAN summit to address shipowners’ funding, regulatory hurdlesPunch ·
Nigeria, 02:45, 22 October 2026
- DFA to China embassy: Escalatory, undiplomatic posts not helping bilateral tiesRappler ·
Philippines, 02:35, 22 October 2026
- US orders diplomats to leave Saudi Arabia amid Houthi strikesABC News ·
Australia, 02:20, 22 October 2026
Veramundi summary
The United States has ordered some diplomats and family members to leave Saudi Arabia, according to outlets in several countries, amid Houthi attacks. A New York Times headline adds that an attack on a Saudi airport killed two people, at the same time as the State Department moves to remove part of its staff. Several headlines link the order to rising oil prices, including The Hindu, MyJoyOnline and The Express Tribune.
- U.S. orders diplomats to depart Saudi Arabia amid Houthi strikesThe Japan Times ·
Japan, 02:15, 22 October 2026
Veramundi summary
The United States has ordered some diplomats and family members to leave Saudi Arabia, according to outlets in several countries, amid Houthi attacks. A New York Times headline adds that an attack on a Saudi airport killed two people, at the same time as the State Department moves to remove part of its staff. Several headlines link the order to rising oil prices, including The Hindu, MyJoyOnline and The Express Tribune.
- Some US diplomats told to leave Saudi Arabia amid Houthi attacksThe Guardian ·
United Kingdom, 02:12, 22 October 2026
Veramundi summary
The United States has ordered some diplomats and family members to leave Saudi Arabia, according to outlets in several countries, amid Houthi attacks. A New York Times headline adds that an attack on a Saudi airport killed two people, at the same time as the State Department moves to remove part of its staff. Several headlines link the order to rising oil prices, including The Hindu, MyJoyOnline and The Express Tribune.
- Former U.S. ambassador says Putin is a war criminal, calls Witkoff's comment "fatuous"CBS News ·
United States, 01:07, 22 October 2026
- US orders diplomats to leave Saudi Arabia amid Houthi strikesSouth China Morning Post ·
Hong Kong, 01:05, 22 October 2026
Veramundi summary
The US State Department has ordered some diplomats and family members to leave Saudi Arabia, citing Houthi attacks. The New York Times reports that a strike on a Saudi airport killed 2 people. Several outlets report that oil prices rose amid the escalating tensions.
- Nigeria’s first Ebola patient is diplomat’s wife who holidayed in Uganda — Africa CDCPremium Times ·
Nigeria, 00:20, 21 October 2026
- Embaixadora sênior dos Emirados Árabes entra na disputa para chefiar a ONUFolha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 00:07, 21 October 2026
- Putin aceitou negociações trilaterais com a Ucrânia e os Estados UnidosRTP ·
Portugal, 23:32, 21 October 2026
Veramundi summary
RTP reports that Putin has accepted trilateral negotiations involving Ukraine and the United States. Metrópoles writes that Putin says Russia is ready to resume negotiations with Ukraine and the US. Observador asks whether Trump is being deceived by Putin in these negotiations, without giving an answer.
- US orders embassy staff to leave Saudi Arabia as several explosions reported in Iran's southGeo News ·
Pakistan, 23:25, 21 October 2026
- Trump Envoy Calls Putin a ‘Humanitarian’The New York Times ·
United States, 23:22, 21 October 2026
- US orders embassy staff to leave Saudi Arabia as several explosions reported in southern IranGeo News ·
Pakistan, 23:05, 21 October 2026
Veramundi summary
The United States has ordered some embassy staff and their families to leave Saudi Arabia, according to several outlets. Some headlines link the order to escalating Houthi attacks, while Geo News of Pakistan also reports several explosions in southern Iran.
- U.S. orders diplomats to depart Saudi Arabia amid Houthi strikesHaaretz ·
Israel, 23:05, 21 October 2026
Veramundi summary
The United States has ordered diplomats to leave Saudi Arabia, according to several outlets from different countries, amid Houthi attacks. Some headlines link the move to escalating tensions and a rise in oil prices. The New York Times reports a strike on a Saudi airport that killed two people, at the same time the US told some diplomats to leave.
- Putin agrees to resume three-way peace talks with Ukraine and USABC News ·
Australia, 22:40, 21 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Several headlines report that Russia agreed to resume three-way peace talks with Ukraine and the United States. The Guardian, the BBC and Egypt Independent link that agreement to missile and large-scale strikes on Kyiv and other parts of Ukraine. The Guardian and Egypt Independent stress how close in time the strikes came after the agreement, describing them as hours later.
- (Yonhap Interview) Cuba seeks closer ties with S. Korea amid prolonged U.S. embargo: envoyYonhap ·
South Korea, 22:25, 21 October 2026
- China says it allowed Philippines to resupply warship amid diplomatic tensionsSouth China Morning Post ·
Hong Kong, 22:05, 21 October 2026
- US orders diplomats to leave Saudi Arabia amid Houthi attacksThe Indian Express ·
India, 21:55, 21 October 2026
Veramundi summary
The United States has ordered some diplomats and family members to leave Saudi Arabia because of Houthi attacks. According to The New York Times, the order follows a strike on a Saudi airport that killed two people. The Hindu, Express Tribune and MyJoyOnline highlight that oil prices rose amid the tensions.
- Rosenberg: US diplomatic push offers little hope for imminent Ukraine peaceBBC News ·
United Kingdom, 21:22, 21 October 2026
- Putin admite negociações de paz com a Ucrânia em novembroObservador ·
Portugal, 21:22, 21 October 2026
- EUA ordena a pessoal de embaixada e famílias que deixem a Arábia SauditaJornal de Notícias ·
Portugal, 21:22, 21 October 2026
- To curb waterlogging on two key roads in Chhatarpur, Delhi government sanctions Rs 25 croreThe Indian Express ·
India, 21:15, 21 October 2026
- SIMI summit reaches 1,000 people with health screenings, NHIS registrations in BonoMyJoyOnline ·
Ghana, 21:00, 21 October 2026
- US citizen Stephen Hubbard freed by Russia as Trump envoy meets PutinMyJoyOnline ·
Ghana, 20:40, 21 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Russia freed U.S. citizen Stephen Hubbard, who had been imprisoned, after a meeting between Donald Trump's envoy, Steve Witkoff, and Vladimir Putin. ABC News and NPR present the release as announced by Putin during the meeting, and NPR also states it came at Trump's request. The Jerusalem Post describes Hubbard's detention as wrongful.
- Zelensky pediu cimeira de líderes. Putin ofereceu nova ronda técnica de negociaçõesDiário de Notícias ·
Portugal, 20:32, 21 October 2026
- “Uma refinaria é um alvo legítimo. Eu atacava-a”: entrevista ao presidente do Comité Militar da NATOExpresso ·
Portugal, 20:12, 21 October 2026
- Putin recebe primeiro-ministro chinês após reunir com enviado da Casa BrancaJornal de Notícias ·
Portugal, 19:52, 21 October 2026
- Pequim quer que cimeira do clima debata proteccionismo contra tecnologias verdesHoje Macau ·
Macao, 19:50, 21 October 2026
- Cimeira | Putin defende encontro com Trump e Xi na ChinaHoje Macau ·
Macao, 19:50, 21 October 2026
- Nine of 10 suspects in attacks on diplomats, U.S. journalist releasedHaaretz ·
Israel, 19:45, 21 October 2026
- Ucrânia nega ter enviado drones para região separatista no IraqueMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 19:42, 21 October 2026
- WATCH: Vance defends U.S. envoy Witkoff calling Putin a 'humanitarian' after prisoner releasePBS NewsHour ·
United States, 19:12, 21 October 2026
- Putin agrees to resume three-way peace talks with Ukraine, US, after meeting with Witkoffil-jpost ·
Israel, 18:35, 21 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Several outlets from different countries report that Putin agreed to resume three-way peace talks with Ukraine and the United States. Some headlines present the agreement as a response to a request from Washington, and one links it to a meeting with Witkoff. According to the headlines from The Guardian and Egypt Independent, missile attacks on Kyiv followed shortly after the agreement.
- Rússia aceita retomar negociações com EUA e Ucrânia em novembroGazeta do Povo ·
Brazil, 18:32, 21 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Putin agrees in principle to resume three-way talks with Kyiv and Washington, according to Expresso, JN, RTP and Metrópoles. Gazeta do Povo places the resumption of talks with the US and Ukraine in November. Expresso also reports that Putin thanks the US, and Metrópoles that the acceptance follows earlier refusals.
- Taiwan a 'faithful partner': St. Vincent envoy at Independence Day feteFocus Taiwan ·
Taiwan, 18:30, 21 October 2026
- ‘You are a humanitarian,’ US envoy tells Putin after deal to secure teacher’s releaseThe Sydney Morning Herald ·
Australia, 18:25, 21 October 2026
- Após recusas, Putin concorda em retomar negociações com EUA e UcrâniaMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 17:57, 21 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Putin agrees in principle to resume three-way talks with Kyiv and Washington, according to Expresso, JN, RTP and Metrópoles. Gazeta do Povo places the resumption of talks with the US and Ukraine in November. Expresso also reports that Putin thanks the US, and Metrópoles that the acceptance follows earlier refusals.
- In Trump’s World of International Diplomacy, Insults Are a One-Way StreetThe New York Times ·
United States, 17:52, 21 October 2026
- Mahama to appeal to Putin for ceasefire at Russia-Africa SummitMyJoyOnline ·
Ghana, 16:40, 21 October 2026
- Putin aceita retomar negociações trilaterais com Kiev e Washington confirmou KremlinRTP ·
Portugal, 16:32, 21 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Putin agrees in principle to resume three-way talks with Kyiv and Washington, according to Expresso, JN, RTP and Metrópoles. Gazeta do Povo places the resumption of talks with the US and Ukraine in November. Expresso also reports that Putin thanks the US, and Metrópoles that the acceptance follows earlier refusals.
- Putin agradece a EUA e aceita "em princípio" retomar negociações trilaterais com Kiev e WashingtonExpresso ·
Portugal, 16:27, 21 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Putin agrees in principle to resume three-way talks with Kyiv and Washington, according to Expresso, JN, RTP and Metrópoles. Gazeta do Povo places the resumption of talks with the US and Ukraine in November. Expresso also reports that Putin thanks the US, and Metrópoles that the acceptance follows earlier refusals.
- Mozambique Tourism Summit vai discutir cultura como activo económico do turismoO País ·
Mozambique, 16:25, 21 October 2026
- Witkoff calling Putin a humanitarian is "cringeworthy," former U.S. ambassador saysCBS News ·
United States, 16:22, 21 October 2026
- Putin aceita retomar negociações trilaterais com Kiev e WashingtonJornal de Notícias ·
Portugal, 16:22, 21 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Putin agrees in principle to resume three-way talks with Kyiv and Washington, according to Expresso, JN, RTP and Metrópoles. Gazeta do Povo places the resumption of talks with the US and Ukraine in November. Expresso also reports that Putin thanks the US, and Metrópoles that the acceptance follows earlier refusals.
- China quer que cimeira do clima debata proteccionismo contra tecnologias verdesPonto Final ·
Macao, 15:55, 21 October 2026
- Putin-Xi-Trump summit ‘being prepared’: KremlinThe Hindu ·
India, 15:50, 21 October 2026
- Putin aceita recomeçar negociações com a Ucrânia e Zelensky mostra-se disposto a "congelar" linha da frenteDiário de Notícias ·
Portugal, 15:47, 21 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Three outlets (Folha de S.Paulo, Diário de Notícias and Observador) report that Zelensky is willing to freeze the front line in Ukraine. Two headlines (Diário de Notícias and Folha de S.Paulo) link this position to Putin agreeing to resume negotiations.
- News24 | German chancellor urges Trump to invite South Africa to G20 in MiamiNews24 ·
South Africa, 15:35, 21 October 2026
- Global Trust Summit: Leaders warn democracy must deliver beyond the ballotCapital FM ·
Kenya, 15:35, 21 October 2026
- Zelenski aceita congelar front; Putin reabre negociaçõesFolha de S.Paulo ·
Brazil, 14:38, 21 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Three outlets (Folha de S.Paulo, Diário de Notícias and Observador) report that Zelensky is willing to freeze the front line in Ukraine. Two headlines (Diário de Notícias and Folha de S.Paulo) link this position to Putin agreeing to resume negotiations.
- Russia frees American Stephen Hubbard after over 4 years in prison, during a visit from U.S. envoy WitkoffPBS NewsHour ·
United States, 14:27, 21 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Russia released American Stephen Hubbard after more than four years in prison. PBS NewsHour reported that the release came during a visit by U.S. envoy Witkoff. CBS News focused on the reaction of Hubbard's son to the release.
- As climate summit approaches, UN reports existing 1.5C warming limit is no longer achievableEgypt Independent ·
Egypt, 13:45, 21 October 2026
- Putin orders release of jailed American as he meets Trump envoy for Ukraine talksThe Guardian ·
United Kingdom, 13:12, 21 October 2026
Veramundi summary
According to The Guardian, Putin ordered the release of a jailed American on the same day he met a Trump envoy for talks on Ukraine. Punch and The Express Tribune report Russian strikes and exchanges of attacks between Russia and Ukraine, with Punch citing seven dead in Ukraine after the US envoy's meeting. The Express Tribune mentions the US envoy's departure after the talks, while The Guardian focuses on the prisoner's release.
- Harmony: Diplomatic community joins Durga Puja celebrations in BangladeshDhaka Tribune ·
Bangladesh, 12:10, 21 October 2026
- Enviado de Trump se encontra com Putin e anuncia libertação de americanoGazeta do Povo ·
Brazil, 11:47, 21 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Putin announced the release of a jailed US citizen during a meeting with Witkoff, Trump's envoy. The Jornal de Notícias identifies the prisoner as Stephen Hubbard.
- INTERVIEW: New EU envoy red-flags rigid BEE, SA’s Ukraine ‘double standard’, but hails ‘deeper’ tiesDaily Maverick ·
South Africa, 11:40, 21 October 2026
- Tamil Nadu government sanctions ₹71 crore to enhance contingency funds for police stationsThe Hindu ·
India, 11:30, 21 October 2026
- Putin holds Ukraine peace talks with Trump’s envoy Witkoff, frees American HubbardSouth China Morning Post ·
Hong Kong, 11:25, 21 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Russia freed U.S. citizen Stephen Hubbard, who had been imprisoned for over four years, during a visit by U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff to Moscow. According to the South China Morning Post, the release came on the same day Putin held Ukraine peace talks with Witkoff. Daily Maverick describes the release as a goodwill gesture and notes that Hubbard is a retired schoolteacher.
- Greek Ambassador: Egypt-Greece ties offer strong foundation for partnershipEgypt Independent ·
Egypt, 11:05, 21 October 2026
- US envoy Witkoff in talks with Vladimir Putin about Ukraine – Europe liveThe Guardian ·
United Kingdom, 10:42, 21 October 2026
Veramundi summary
US envoy Steve Witkoff met Vladimir Putin to discuss the war in Ukraine, according to several outlets. Several headlines say Putin agreed to resume three-way talks between Russia, Ukraine and the US, with no concrete date beyond next month. One headline reports that Putin freed American Hubbard, while another says Witkoff hopes Ukraine will be included in US-Russia talks. A BBC headline says Russia is ready to resume talks with Ukraine and the US to end the war.
- 89 CSOs demand release of Nigeria’s investment treaty review, warn of risks to public fundsPremium Times ·
Nigeria, 10:40, 21 October 2026
- Mahama to address Financial Times Africa Summit 2026 in LondonMyJoyOnline ·
Ghana, 10:40, 21 October 2026
- Mexico approves Reno Omokri as Nigeria’s ambassadorPremium Times ·
Nigeria, 10:20, 21 October 2026
- US special envoy Witkoff arrives in St. Petersburg for talks with Putin after Zelensky meetingil-jpost ·
Israel, 10:15, 21 October 2026
- Germany summons Iranian envoy after court convicts spies in plots against Jewish leadersThe Times of Israel ·
Israel, 10:10, 21 October 2026
- Defence, debt, diplomacy: Takaichi’s first year as Japanese prime ministerHong Kong Free Press ·
Hong Kong, 10:01, 21 October 2026
- US envoy to meet Putin after 'positive' talks with ZelenskyDawn ·
Pakistan, 09:55, 21 October 2026
Veramundi summary
A US envoy is set to meet Putin after talks with Zelensky that Dawn and The Hindu describe as positive. Later, Geo News reports that Putin, in talks with Witkoff, suggested he and Trump could meet in China.
- Enviado dos EUA na Rússia para debater com Putin soluções para a guerra na UcrâniaRTP ·
Portugal, 09:47, 21 October 2026
- Top U.S. envoy cites 'turbulence' in S. Korea-U.S. alliance amid rift in security, trade prioritiesYonhap ·
South Korea, 09:45, 21 October 2026
- No agent can guarantee you visa, German embassy warns Nigerian applicantsPunch ·
Nigeria, 09:25, 21 October 2026
- Teerão revela que negociações com EUA prosseguem "sem interrupções"RTP ·
Portugal, 09:17, 21 October 2026
- Fora do STF há quase 30 anos, ex-ministro renova passaporte diplomáticoMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 09:12, 21 October 2026
- U.S. envoy to meet Putin after 'positive' talks with ZelenskyyThe Hindu ·
India, 09:10, 21 October 2026
Veramundi summary
A US envoy is set to meet Putin after talks with Zelensky that Dawn and The Hindu describe as positive. Later, Geo News reports that Putin, in talks with Witkoff, suggested he and Trump could meet in China.
- Diplomacia em Moscovo e ataques na UcrâniaRTP ·
Portugal, 08:47, 21 October 2026
- Japan envoy Sasakawa meets Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing, state media saysThe Japan Times ·
Japan, 08:35, 21 October 2026
- MNE do Irão: negociações com EUA continuam sem interrupçõesObservador ·
Portugal, 08:22, 21 October 2026
- Mexico approves Reno Omokri as Nigeria’s ambassadorPunch ·
Nigeria, 07:45, 21 October 2026
- Rubio says summit of US, Japan, Australia, India to be held next monthMainichi ·
Japan, 07:40, 21 October 2026
- De Lima, Diokno, 8 other House lawmakers want China envoy recalledRappler ·
Philippines, 07:35, 21 October 2026
- Irão: negociações com EUA continuam “sem interrupções"Observador ·
Portugal, 07:22, 21 October 2026
- MNE iraniano afirma que negociações com EUA continuam "sem interrupções"RTP ·
Portugal, 07:17, 21 October 2026
- With leaders’ summit, ‘Quad’ hopes to breathe fresh life into groupingThe Japan Times ·
Japan, 07:15, 21 October 2026
- What’s behind the quiet US diplomatic thaw with Myanmar?South China Morning Post ·
Hong Kong, 07:05, 21 October 2026
- Emissions Gap Report Identifies U.S. as Outlier Among G20 NationsThe New York Times ·
United States, 06:22, 21 October 2026
- Cambodia urges Thailand to restore diplomatic tiesKhaosod English ·
Thailand, 05:55, 21 October 2026
- US envoy to meet Putin in Russia as Zelensky says intelligence sharing ‘works now’Capital FM ·
Kenya, 05:35, 21 October 2026
Veramundi summary
A US envoy is due to meet Putin in Russia after talks with Zelensky that headlines describe as positive. One headline says Zelensky stated that intelligence sharing now 'works'. A Geo News headline reports that Putin, in talks with Witkoff, suggested he and Trump could meet in China.
- Pangilinan to Marcos: You sent Duterte and Romualdez to jail, you can expel China’s envoyPhilstar ·
Philippines, 04:40, 21 October 2026
- 'Do black girls' lives matter?' Special envoy calls for change in the NTABC News ·
Australia, 04:40, 21 October 2026
- PPP slams diplomat withdrawal from Ukraine as 'emotional response'The Korea Times ·
South Korea, 04:10, 21 October 2026
- NATO sending planes, radars to Black Sea after drone attacksThe Hindu ·
India, 04:10, 21 October 2026
- PPP slams diplomat withdrawal from Ukraine as 'emotional response'Yonhap ·
South Korea, 03:45, 21 October 2026
- Diet battles, diplomatic challenges await Takaichi after 1st yr as PMMainichi ·
Japan, 03:40, 21 October 2026
- Enviado de Trump apresentará proposta de paz da Ucrânia para a RússiaMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 01:57, 21 October 2026
- Democratic presidential contenders to gather for post-midterm summit in DenverCBS News ·
United States, 01:52, 21 October 2026
- Defesa de Malévola aciona Embaixada após prisão da influenciadora no EgitoMetrópoles ·
Brazil, 01:12, 21 October 2026
- U.S. envoy Witkoff to meet Putin, Trump presses Kyiv to settleThe Japan Times ·
Japan, 00:55, 20 October 2026
Veramundi summary
U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff is set to meet Vladimir Putin, several outlets report, after talks with Zelensky described as positive. The meeting is framed as part of Ukraine peace talks, with Trump pressing Kyiv to reach a settlement. Headlines also note that Putin freed the American Hubbard and suggested a meeting with Trump in China.
- Senate confirms ex-sports minister Ndanusa as ambassadorPunch ·
Nigeria, 00:25, 20 October 2026
- Kano sanctions 100 health facilities, shuts 35 over violationsPunch ·
Nigeria, 00:25, 20 October 2026
- Tightening sanctions on Russia is 'the way to end this war,' says David KramerPBS NewsHour ·
United States, 00:12, 20 October 2026
- S. Korea's U.N. envoy named co-chair of global AI governance dialogueYonhap ·
South Korea, 22:25, 20 October 2026
- Trump volta a instar Zelensky a fechar um acordo de paz com PutinRTP ·
Portugal, 22:17, 20 October 2026
- Zelensky says US intelligence sharing 'works now' after talks with Trump envoy in OsloBBC News ·
United Kingdom, 20:52, 20 October 2026
- Depois de encontro com Zelensky em Oslo, enviado dos EUA viaja para MoscovoPúblico ·
Portugal, 20:42, 20 October 2026
- Zelensky reúne-se na Noruega com o enviado norte-americanoObservador ·
Portugal, 20:37, 20 October 2026
- Zelensky diz que paz definitiva exige cimeira com Trump e PutinDiário de Notícias ·
Portugal, 20:02, 20 October 2026
- Booker, Khanna and Van Hollen to join potential 2028 Democratic hopefuls at midterm summitCBS News ·
United States, 19:22, 20 October 2026
- Nato increases Black Sea deployment amid escalating deadly Russian attacksThe Guardian ·
United Kingdom, 19:12, 20 October 2026
- First Quad leaders’ summit after two years in Manila next month, Rubio confirmsSouth China Morning Post ·
Hong Kong, 18:25, 20 October 2026
- H.R. McMaster weighs in on Ukraine-Russia peace talks, Trump-Zelenskyy feudCBS News ·
United States, 18:07, 20 October 2026
- Vanessa Kerry is the new WHO envoy for health resilience. What's on her to-do list?NPR ·
United States, 17:42, 20 October 2026
- Palace on envoy row: Apology can’t be forcedPhilstar ·
Philippines, 17:40, 20 October 2026
- Marcos, Japan PM discuss bilateral ties, ASEAN SummitPhilstar ·
Philippines, 17:40, 20 October 2026
- Obuasi SHTS abuse cases: Asante Youth Association demands sanctions against GES directorsMyJoyOnline ·
Ghana, 17:40, 20 October 2026
- Senate confirms ex-sports minister Ndanusa as ambassador-designatePunch ·
Nigeria, 16:05, 20 October 2026
- Eleições em Espanha: Feijóo admite negociações com o Vox para conseguir uma maioria no SenadoPúblico ·
Portugal, 14:57, 20 October 2026
- 3 more Democrats slated to join summit on political futureCBS News ·
United States, 14:07, 20 October 2026
- Iran hosts Russia’s FM Lavrov as Moscow seeks benefit from US sanctions relief - analysisil-jpost ·
Israel, 12:55, 20 October 2026
- (3rd LD) S. Korea to withdraw some embassy staff from Ukraine amid N.K. POW disputeYonhap ·
South Korea, 12:45, 20 October 2026
- Tech cooperation with US 'necessity, not a choice': envoyGeo News ·
Pakistan, 11:05, 20 October 2026
- Rubio lands in India for 'trade diplomacy'Dawn ·
Pakistan, 10:55, 20 October 2026
- Ukraine, US to hold Norway peace talks amid rising Zelensky, Trump tensionSouth China Morning Post ·
Hong Kong, 10:45, 20 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Ukraine and the United States met in Norway, with the South China Morning Post focusing on rising tension between Zelensky and Trump. CBS News framed the meeting around what might come out of the talks. The Sydney Morning Herald and The Hindu describe crisis talks in Oslo, with Ukraine claiming a U.S. missile delivery was held up. Geo News reports that Witkoff is due to meet Putin after the Ukraine–U.S. talks.
- Zimbabwe-Zambia Energy Projects Summit returns to Livingstone for third editionNewsDay ·
Zimbabwe, 10:35, 20 October 2026
- Seoul to pull embassy staff from Kyiv over North Korea prisoner disclosureThe Japan Times ·
Japan, 09:55, 20 October 2026
- Second Senate resolution seeking China ambassador's expulsion filedPhilstar ·
Philippines, 09:40, 20 October 2026
- China’s panda diplomacy is losing its charmThe Japan Times ·
Japan, 09:35, 20 October 2026
- (2nd LD) S. Korea to withdraw some embassy staff from Ukraine amid N.K. POW disputeYonhap ·
South Korea, 09:05, 20 October 2026
- Coreia do Sul retira parte do pessoal da embaixada em KievObservador ·
Portugal, 08:52, 20 October 2026
- Rubio in Jamnagar, and the power of capital in diplomacyThe Indian Express ·
India, 08:35, 20 October 2026
- Coreia do Sul anuncia retirada de parte do pessoal da embaixada em KievRTP ·
Portugal, 08:17, 20 October 2026
- (LEAD) S. Korea to withdraw some embassy staff from Ukraine amid N.K. POW disputeYonhap ·
South Korea, 08:05, 20 October 2026
- [Breaking] South Korea to recall more embassy staff from Ukraine over North Korean POW disputeHankyoreh ·
South Korea, 07:55, 20 October 2026
- S. Korea to withdraw some embassy staff from Ukraine amid N.K. POW disputeYonhap ·
South Korea, 07:05, 20 October 2026
- Rubio heads to India for 'trade diplomacy'Dawn ·
Pakistan, 06:55, 20 October 2026
- (URGENT) S. Korea to withdraw some staff from its embassy in Ukraine: foreign ministryYonhap ·
South Korea, 06:45, 20 October 2026
- Russia offers a diplomatic off-ramp in Pak-Afghan standoffThe Express Tribune ·
Pakistan, 06:20, 20 October 2026
- Obuasi SHTS: ‘The NDC will not hesitate to take action’ – Gbande promises sanctions if allegations prove trueMyJoyOnline ·
Ghana, 04:40, 20 October 2026
- Saudi Arabia postpones ‘Davos in the Desert’ summit to 2027 after deadly attacksSouth China Morning Post ·
Hong Kong, 03:05, 20 October 2026
- Wike meets Fubara supporters as peace talks intensifyPunch ·
Nigeria, 00:25, 19 October 2026
- Trump open to trilateral summit with Putin and Xi but wants denuclearization focusThe Japan Times ·
Japan, 00:15, 19 October 2026
Veramundi summary
According to the Wall Street Journal, Putin has proposed a summit with Trump and Xi on Ukraine, without Zelensky. The Kremlin says the three leaders could meet at the APEC summit. One Brazilian outlet highlights Trump's wish for the summit to focus on nuclear disarmament, while The Japan Times reports Trump is open to the proposal but asks for that focus.
- US sanctions 5 Chinese entities over ex-Google engineer’s AI trade secrets theftSouth China Morning Post ·
Hong Kong, 23:45, 19 October 2026
- Uduaghan gave his all to Delta, Nigeria — Ex-envoy Oma DjebahPunch ·
Nigeria, 23:05, 19 October 2026
- Saudi envoy meets Pakistan Army chief, discusses regional security dynamicsThe Hindu ·
India, 22:30, 19 October 2026
- Putin, Xi And Trump Could Meet At APEC Summit, Says KremlinChannels TV ·
Nigeria, 22:10, 19 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Público reports that Putin reportedly challenged Trump to a summit with Xi on Ukraine's future, while Gazeta do Povo says Putin proposed a summit on the topic without Zelensky. News24 and Channels TV, citing the Kremlin, say Putin, Xi and Trump could meet at the APEC summit. Metrópoles presents the summit as a Trump initiative with Putin and Xi, focused on nuclear disarmament.
- Trump faces bipartisan backlash over waiving Russia sanctionsCBS News ·
United States, 22:07, 19 October 2026
- Diplomacia americana confirma esforços para uma cimeira trilateralRTP ·
Portugal, 21:32, 19 October 2026
- News24 | Putin, Xi and Trump could meet at Apec summit - KremlinNews24 ·
South Africa, 20:35, 19 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Público reports that Putin reportedly challenged Trump to a summit with Xi on Ukraine's future, while Gazeta do Povo says Putin proposed a summit on the topic without Zelensky. News24 and Channels TV, citing the Kremlin, say Putin, Xi and Trump could meet at the APEC summit. Metrópoles presents the summit as a Trump initiative with Putin and Xi, focused on nuclear disarmament.
- Padre ucraniano é detido à força e pode ser enviado para a guerraGazeta do Povo ·
Brazil, 20:17, 19 October 2026
- Putin proposes summit with Trump and China's Xi to discuss Ukraine, Wall Street Journal reportsCBS News ·
United States, 19:22, 19 October 2026
Veramundi summary
According to the Wall Street Journal, Putin has proposed a summit with Trump and Xi on Ukraine, without Zelensky. The Kremlin says the three leaders could meet at the APEC summit. One Brazilian outlet highlights Trump's wish for the summit to focus on nuclear disarmament, while The Japan Times reports Trump is open to the proposal but asks for that focus.
- UK human rights envoy visits Tanzania ahead of UN reviewThe Citizen ·
Tanzania, 19:10, 19 October 2026
- Revanth Reddy sets November-end deadline for Global Summit preparationsThe Hindu ·
India, 18:10, 19 October 2026
- Joy Prime’s Edith Agbeli honoured at African Corporate Summit & AwardsMyJoyOnline ·
Ghana, 17:20, 19 October 2026
- Germany summons Iranian envoy over plot to kill leaders of local Jewish organizationsHaaretz ·
Israel, 17:05, 19 October 2026
- CDF Munir, new Saudi envoy express satisfaction at progress made under Makkah defence pact: ISPRDawn ·
Pakistan, 16:55, 19 October 2026
- European Jewish leaders warn Knesset election could trigger new EU sanctions, surge in antisemitismil-jpost ·
Israel, 16:15, 19 October 2026
- CDF Munir, new Saudi envoy stress stronger defence ties, strategic coordinationGeo News ·
Pakistan, 16:05, 19 October 2026
- New season of Netflix’s ‘The Diplomat’ offers hidden tribute to Hersh Goldberg-PolinThe Times of Israel ·
Israel, 15:50, 19 October 2026
- NPFL sanctions Doma United, orders three home matches behind closed doorsPremium Times ·
Nigeria, 15:40, 19 October 2026
- CDF Munir, new Saudi envoy express satisfaction at progress made under Makkah pact: ISPRDawn ·
Pakistan, 15:35, 19 October 2026
- Philippines summons Chinese ambassador to protest remarks it says threatened forceKhaosod English ·
Thailand, 13:15, 19 October 2026
- Senate resolution seeks to declare Chinese envoy ‘persona non grata’Rappler ·
Philippines, 13:15, 19 October 2026
- Parul University Fosters Global Collaboration Through Diplomats in Dialogue 3.0, While Celebrating Cultural Diversity at PU Navratri 2026The Wire ·
India, 13:00, 19 October 2026
- Israeli police arrest 10 over settler attacks on journalist and diplomats in West BankMyJoyOnline ·
Ghana, 13:00, 19 October 2026
Veramundi summary
Israeli police announced the arrest of ten suspects in settler attacks on a journalist and diplomats in the West Bank. U.S. outlets highlight official American condemnation of the attacks, while The New York Times reports that Netanyahu casts doubt on them.