A sensitive trial involving a Ukrainian soldier accused of sabotaging the undersea Nord Stream pipelines bringing Russian gas to Europe opened in Hamburg.

By Vivian Nereim Reporting from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Mohammad Nasrullah was boarding a flight to Mecca, Islam’s holiest city, leading a group of pilgrims from Bangladesh. Buthaina Owaida, a Syrian woman who had moved to Saudi Arabia,

Greta Thunberg joined student protesters in France amid over 6,100 arrests and widespread school closures as violent clashes with riot police escalate.

Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia's Aramco reportedly came under fresh attack overnight.

Bank of America's profit fell in the third quarter as it set aside $1.2 billion to cover fines ​by US regulators over widespread failures to detect potential ‌money laundering and other illicit activity.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has a sit-down interview with NPR as Russia's full-scale invasion nears the 5-year mark. And, Pope Leo XIV has been diagnosed with lung cancer.

Bulgaria says Russia was likely behind drone attacks in the Black Sea that sank two ships in the Black Sea but there is no way of proving it.

Sue Mi Terry was due to go on trial this month over accusations that she worked as an agent for South Korea's intelligence services.