•British authorities are investigating an alleged plot targeting RAF Fairford, a U.S.-used air base, with officials citing possible Iranian links and police making a seventh arrest.
•British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps almost certainly directed an apparent plot targeting RAF Fairford.
•KCNA on Oct. 7, 2026 ran Kim Myong Chol's commentary condemning U.S. Taiwan arms sales after the first two of 66 F-16V jets arrived, warning of confrontation with China.
•North Korea fired an unidentified projectile toward the East Sea, South Korea’s military said.
•Bolsonaro leads Lula in runoff as climate policy implications draw scrutiny from environmental groups.
•Brazil scrapped the 0.89 reais per litre federal petrol tax for 30 days, effective as prior relief expired, two weeks before the Lula–Flávio Bolsonaro runoff.
Tom Gallagher The compounding math checks out but only once I lowered friction like prepping my gym bag the night before instead of relying on willpower.
Tom Gallagher The split into five tiger-cat species should help target conservation better, but it also shows how fragile these small populations really are.