*Alaska: Drilling in Sacred Grounds* Alaska's Arctic Refuge faces a battle over oil drilling. Trump wants expanded energy production, while the Gwich'in tribe warns that development could threaten sacred caribou habitat and generations of tradition. Watch our documentary on YouTube youtu.be/BcIhgzHGv5I

Inside Russia’s plague labs: a researcher’s death in Siberia has renewed questions about laboratory safety, biosecurity and the legacy of Soviet biological research. But key details remain unconfirmed, including the cause of her illness.

UK deploys RAF Typhoon jets to protect Saudi Arabia from Houthi attacks! #UK #SaudiArabia #WorldNews #Military #Houthis

Alberta voters reject independence referendum proposal in landslide victory for Canadian unity! #Canada #Alberta #WorldNews

Pakistan’s army chief heads to Tehran as Iran warns of possible strikes on US-linked technology infrastructure in the Gulf. Could data centers and undersea cables become the next front in the regional conflict? More news and analysis at Pulse.com.

Hegseth's reported secret visit to Israel has raised questions about renewed military action against Iran. Trump is keeping diplomacy open while maintaining pressure on Tehran, but no imminent strike has been confirmed. pulse.us.com

Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise are learning that star power alone cannot guarantee a hit. Their latest films have struggled at the box office, raising a bigger question for Hollywood: what will convince audiences to return to theaters? More news and analysis at Pulse.com.

Europe paid for the Patriot missiles. So why are deliveries being delayed? Zelensky accuses Washington of holding up air defense supplies as Trump pressures Kyiv over its strategy against Russia. Are weapons approvals becoming part of the political negotiations? More news and analysis at Pulse.com.

Hotels and tourist spots are pushing back against influencer culture. From photo-shoot restrictions on the French Riviera to filming bans in Britain and beyond, businesses say guest privacy and the visitor experience must come first. More news and analysis at Pulse.com.

The US Supreme Court has rejected a bid by accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two co-defendants to revive plea deals that would have spared them the death penalty. The decision leaves the long-delayed military trial on course for 2028. More news and analysis at Pulse.com.

The U.S. has ordered federal civilian agencies to remove DeepSeek over national security concerns. China rejects the move, accusing Washington of politicizing technology. The restrictions are not a nationwide public ban. pulse.us.com

Trump backed Netanyahu. Vance stepped aside. The US vice president declined to endorse Israel’s prime minister, saying his focus is on American candidates and the November midterms. Is Vance drawing a line between US and Israeli politics? More news and analysis at Pulse.com.

Trump warned at a Kansas rally that America could face unrest like France if Democrats win the midterms. He offered no evidence for the claim as Republicans face pressure over rising prices and the Iran war. pulse.us.com

Cancer survivors take the runway in Tunis for Pink October! #PinkOctober #BreastCancerAwareness #Tunisia

French PM calls for curfews after cost-of-living riots cause mass damage! #France #Paris #FranceProtests #Europe #WorldNews

Trump slams Zelensky after Ukraine strikes Russian oil terminal! #Trump #Russia #Zelensky #Ukraine

Trump has thrown his full support behind Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of Israel’s election, warning that the US could be left to confront Iran alone if Israelis choose another leader.

A 75,000-year-old mystery at Shanidar Cave in the Kurdistan region north of Iraq: Did a wooden spear cause a Neanderthal’s death? Researchers have uncovered a shoulder-blade injury that may offer the oldest known evidence of lethal wooden-spear violence among humans, alongside clues to Neanderthal care and cooperation. More news and analysis at Pulse.com

Putin has reportedly proposed a summit with Trump and Xi Jinping to discuss ending the Ukraine war. No meeting has been confirmed, and Zelensky's potential exclusion raises questions about Kyiv's role in a peace settlement. pulse.us.com