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World news briefing: Friday 30 October 2026

Written automatically from international headlines. Each line links to its source.

Binance is attempting to recover $6.3bn stolen in a hack linked to North Korea BBC ↗

US inmate Christa Pike reports waking up confused and in pain after a failed execution BBC ↗

Russian independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta announces it will shut down following Kremlin pressure Euronews ↗

Hundreds were evacuated from Russian-occupied Oleshky during a rare Ukraine ceasefire BBC ↗

Spain's transport minister refuses to resign over a recent high-speed rail disaster BBC ↗

Pope Leo XIV becomes the first pontiff to vote in a US election BBC ↗ DW ↗

US tech stocks fell sharply as artificial intelligence spending approaches $1tn BBC ↗

The G20 family photo was cancelled after protests over a Russian minister's presence BBC ↗

UK sanctions Sudanese military leaders implicated in a campaign of rape in El Fasher The Guardian ↗

A severe Ebola outbreak in Africa could potentially reach the UK, officials warn The Guardian ↗

Romania: Humanitarian evacuations from the Russian-controlled Ukrainian town of Oleshky have ended Digi24 ↗

Romania: Angela Merkel believes it is time for Germany to have its first female president Digi24 ↗ G4Media ↗

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