American media company Paramount has announced the closure of MTV channels in the UK and Europe at the end of the year. This is part of a global strategy to cut costs by $500 million, as music videos are primarily consumed on YouTube and social media.
On October 11, Guatemala received the first flight from the United States with migrants, including three Hondurans and 56 Guatemalans. Honduran citizens were immediately transferred to a temporary migration center before repatriation.
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic expressed disappointment with Russia's decision to offer a gas deal only until the end of the year, although Serbia sought a three-year contract. Vucic rejected suggestions of nationalizing NIS, controlled by Russia's Gazprom Neft, to circumvent US sanctions.
Fierce fighting between Taliban forces and the Pakistani army began along the entire Durand Line on the Afghan-Pakistani border. The Taliban claimed responsibility for deadly attacks that killed 20 security personnel and three civilians.
US President's Special Envoy Steve Witkoff arrived in Tel Aviv and spoke at "Hostages Square", where the crowd chanted "Thank you Trump!". He stated that Prime Minister Netanyahu was an important part of the process, despite accusations from relatives of the captives of blocking efforts.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced a conversation with Donald Trump regarding strengthening air defense and energy cooperation. He also discussed these issues with the Prime Minister of Canada.
UNN offers a selection of films to watch in October, including melodramas, comedies, and dramas. Among them are "Love at First Sight", "A Good Person", "Shotgun Wedding", "The Boss Trap", and "My Beloved Enemy".
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, by decree, enacted the NSDC decision on synchronizing sanctions with Japan. The restrictions apply to 7 Russians, 1 North Korean citizen, and enterprises involved in supporting the Russian war machine.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a conversation with US President Donald Trump, congratulating him on the success of the Middle East deal. Zelenskyy informed Trump about Russian strikes on Ukrainian energy infrastructure and discussed possibilities for strengthening air defense.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy is holding talks with US President Donald Trump.
The price of Bitcoin fell to $110,623, one of the sharpest one-day drops. This caused the liquidation of over a billion in margin positions and wiped over $250 billion from the crypto economy.
The leaders of Great Britain, France, and Germany have reached an agreement on using frozen Russian assets to support the Armed Forces of Ukraine. This decision will be implemented in cooperation with the United States.
The US Senate voted to lift sanctions against Syria, imposed under the "Caesar Act. " Damascus viewed the move as a "historic moment," and Syrian Information Minister Hamza al-Mustafa called it a major breakthrough.
María Corina Machado, the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, dedicated her award to US President Donald Trump and the people of Venezuela. She emphasized the importance of Trump's support in achieving freedom and democracy for Venezuela.
US President Donald Trump announced the introduction of an additional 100% tariff on Chinese goods starting November 1, 2025. This decision is a response to Beijing's "aggressive stance" on international trade and export controls.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed with Donald Trump the possibility of transferring Tomahawk, HIMARS, and ATACMS missiles to Ukraine. Zelenskyy noted that 40-60 ATACMS is "nothing" for Ukraine.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that weather conditions in Ukraine have reduced the percentage of downed enemy targets by 20-30%. He emphasized the need for partners' assistance and support for Ukraine.
A powerful explosion occurred at the Accurate Energetic Systems plant in Tennessee, resulting in deaths and missing persons. Rescuers could not immediately enter the territory due to ongoing explosions.
The UK Ministry of Defense handed over hundreds of air defense missiles manufactured in Belfast to Ukraine ahead of schedule. These lightweight multi-purpose missiles have been used to protect Ukraine's airspace since February 2022.
US First Lady Melania Trump announced the reunification of eight Ukrainian children with their families after Vladimir Putin responded to her letter. The letter was handed over by Donald Trump during a meeting with the Russian president in Alaska.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a phone conversation with President of Finland Alexander Stubb. The leaders discussed security guarantees for Ukraine, preparations for the coalition of the willing in October and November, as well as Russia's strike on critical infrastructure.
A Ukrainian delegation will visit the US next week to discuss security and defense issues, including the Drone Deal agreement. MFA spokesperson Heorhiy Tykhyi emphasized the priority of these topics and confirmed the invitation to Secretary of State Marco Rubio to visit Ukraine.
China has launched an antitrust investigation into American semiconductor manufacturer Qualcomm. The reason was a possible violation of legislation due to the non-declaration of details of the acquisition of Israeli chip developer Autotalks.
President Zelenskyy held a meeting on international work, discussing an audit of agreements, relations with the US, and the European direction. The meeting also addressed the channeling of frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced a visit of the Ukrainian delegation to the US, which will include the Prime Minister, the Head of the Office, and representatives of the Ministry of Defense. The goal is a substantive dialogue and the conclusion of strong defense agreements.
Ukraine is receiving positive signals from the United States regarding the transfer of supersonic Tomahawk cruise missiles, and detailed discussions are ongoing. MFA spokesperson Heorhiy Tykhyi reported that Ukraine had raised this issue before, but was refused at that time.
Kim Jong Un promised to transform the DPRK into "the best socialist paradise in the world" ahead of the 80th anniversary of the Workers' Party. This event is marked by a military parade, which is likely to showcase the latest weapons.
84-year-old Martha Stewart, a well-known American businesswoman, teamed up with stylist Chris Appleton to create a "Hollywood glamour" look. She also responded to comments about her facial care.
The NATO Secretary General stated that the exercises aim to send a clear message to any potential adversary.
The Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize to María Corina Machado for her work in promoting the democratic rights of the people of Venezuela. Donald Trump did not receive the award, despite his lobbying campaign.