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A deadly fire at a Canadian military base has stretched hospitals across Alberta. In Europe, a student-led protest movement has become a much wider test of public trust.
Wainwright base fire
France’s protest crisis
Russia-Ukraine diplomacy and energy
Gaza food prices and West Bank attacks
Yemen’s hospitals under pressure
Alberta’s independence question
Ebola cases in East Africa
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World news | The Guardian — Four people killed in ‘violent, fast-moving’ fire at Canadian military base (https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/18/serious-incident-alberta-military-base-deaths-injuries-canada-carney-cfb-wainwright)
NPR News Now — 6pm ET, October 18 | The latest headlines from NPR (https://www.npr.org/podcasts/500005/npr-news-now)
World news | The Guardian — Warning signs could predict inflammatory bowel disease a decade before diagnosis (https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/oct/18/research-predict-inflammatory-bowel-disease-decade-before-diagnosis)
Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera — Alberta independence referendum: Will separatists survive a loss? (https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/18/alberta-independence-referendum-will-separatists-survive-a-loss?traffic_source=rss)
World news | The Guardian — Trump says DC golf course ‘restoration’ to start despite judge’s order to pause plans (https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/18/trump-dc-golf-course-renovation)
NPR News Now — 5pm ET, October 18 | The latest headlines from NPR (https://www.npr.org/podcasts/500005/npr-news-now)
BBC News — Macron calls for 'calm and order' after riots across France (https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cw240zl08dm5o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss)
NPR News Now — 4pm ET, October 18 | The latest headlines from NPR (https://www.npr.org/podcasts/500005/npr-news-now)
World news | The Guardian — Kansas driver who allegedly killed two and hurt 10 at soccer game is released from custody (https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/18/wichita-kansas-soccer-field-game-truck-deaths)
Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera — Russia’s war on Ukraine ‘must be brought to an end’, Zelenskyy says (https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/18/russias-war-on-ukraine-must-be-brought-to-an-end-zelenskyy-says?traffic_source=rss)
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17 Oct 2026
Energy Pressure and Election Stakes
Oil is moving through the Strait of Hormuz at roughly two-thirds its pre-war pace. At the same time, a US decision on Russian energy is drawing sharp criticism from Ukraine.
Hormuz shipping
Russian sanctions and diesel
Ukraine's winter power threat
Europe's Russian gas purchases
US voting and voter rolls
West Bank olive harvest
French protests
Bend school shooting
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NPR News Now — 6pm ET, October 17 | The latest headlines from NPR (https://www.npr.org/podcasts/500005/npr-news-now)
BBC News — Photos show luxury boat with 50m pool and water slides near Kim Jong Un's summer retreat (https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmy4xnyyg1lyo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss)
NPR News Now — 5pm ET, October 17 | The latest headlines from NPR (https://www.npr.org/podcasts/500005/npr-news-now)
BBC News — Anti-government protesters battle with police in Albania (https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/crwydey50xeno?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss)
BBC News — Violent clashes, looting and buildings ablaze in France as over 1,000 arrested after protests (https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6d937wedj7jo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss)
NPR News Now — 4pm ET, October 17 | The latest headlines from NPR (https://www.npr.org/podcasts/500005/npr-news-now)
BBC News — Trump waives several Russia sanctions as row with Zelensky intensifies (https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cxr5yvzv7rp0o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss)
World news | The Guardian — More than 400 arrested as police clash with protesters across France (https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/17/protests-france-high-prices-social-security-gilets-jaunes)
World news | The Guardian — ICE agent who crashed into man in Texas was targeting suspect who died years ago, family says (https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/17/ice-crash-houston)
World news | The Guardian — Plover, not a fighter: protected bird 12th man on Tasmanian cricket ground as staff mow around nest (https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/oct/18/plover-not-a-fighter-masked-lapwing-nesting-on-tasmanian-cricket-ground-indifferent-as-play-continues)
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16 Oct 2026
School Shooting, Ukraine, and Hormuz
A locked school entrance failed to stop a deadly shooting in Oregon. And two wars are putting pressure on energy supplies, shipping and Ukraine’s defenses.
Oregon school shooting
Ukraine’s communications and air defense
Ukraine’s funding and the US rift
Hormuz shipping under pressure
Yemen escalation
US election rules and costs
West Bank harvest and Gaza food
Health and climate
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NPR News Now — 6pm ET, October 16 | The latest headlines from NPR (https://www.npr.org/podcasts/500005/npr-news-now)
Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera — Yemen’s government says Houthis fired two missiles at Aden airport (https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/16/yemens-government-says-houthis-fired-two-missiles-at-aden-airport?traffic_source=rss)
NPR News Now — 5pm ET, October 16 | The latest headlines from NPR (https://www.npr.org/podcasts/500005/npr-news-now)
NPR News Now — 4pm ET, October 16 | The latest headlines from NPR (https://www.npr.org/podcasts/500005/npr-news-now)
Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera — AOC transfers $1m to Michigan candidate El-Sayed in progressive push (https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/16/aoc-transfers-1m-to-michigan-candidate-el-sayed-in-progressive-push?traffic_source=rss)
World news | The Guardian — Brazilian Amazon deforestation falls to lowest on record as pivotal vote looms (https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/oct/16/brazil-amazon-deforestation-lowest-on-record-election)
World news | The Guardian — Trump rallies in Georgia as new White House press secretary is fired after five days on the job - live (https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/oct/16/trump-texas-senate-race-midterms-paxton-talarico-zacharia-ukraine-starlink-diesel-oregon-latest-news-updates)
World news | The Guardian — Katie Zacharia fired after five days as White House press secretary (https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/16/katie-zacharia-fired-press-secretary)
BBC News — What we learned from heated US midterm Senate debates (https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqly03y3zg7lo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss)
Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera — Kenya records third Ebola case, linked to first patient who died (https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/16/kenya-reports-third-bundibugyo-strain-ebola-case?traffic_source=rss)
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