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Top 10 world news: Live updates on UK politics, Russia accusations of Ukraine shelling and more

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British Prime Minister Liz Truss has insisted she will press ahead with her controversial plan to boost weak economic growth despite market turmoil and the sacking of her finance minister. In other news, Russia has opened a criminal investigation into Ukraine’s alleged shelling of the Russian border. Moscow reported that the strike resulted in several deaths and injuries. The state board of inquiry did not say how many people died in Thursday’s incident.

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UK Politics Live Update | New U-turn in Leeds Trath: Vows to raise corporate tax

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British Prime Minister Liz Truss has insisted she will press ahead with her controversial plan to boost weak economic growth despite market turmoil and the sacking of her finance minister.

Moscow says several dead in Ukraine shelling on Russian border

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Russia has launched a criminal investigation into Ukraine’s alleged shelling of the Russian border area. Moscow reported that the strike resulted in several deaths and injuries. The state board of inquiry did not say how many people died in Thursday’s incident. Shells fired from Ukraine reportedly destroyed an ammunition depot in the Belgorod region.

Palestinian doctor shot dead in Janning clash between IDF and gunmen

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A Red Crescent ambulance was caught in heavy fighting between IDF soldiers and Palestinian gunmen on Friday (Oct 14), killing a doctor and two medics.

Kwasi Kwarteng sacked as UK chancellor

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Kwasi Kwarteng is no longer Chancellor of the Exchequer. The minister has reportedly been sacked as Prime Minister Liz Truss struggles to keep her troubled premiership.

‘I’m going to beat him’: Pelosi heard on Capitol footage when referring to Trump

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The investigative team investigating the Jan. 6 violence at the Capitol released new video footage on Thursday showing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other leaders reacting angrily to the situation. Pelosi could be seen hiding in a safe place as rioters stormed the Capitol. The whole thing was filmed by Pelosi’s daughter, documentary filmmaker Alexandra.

‘Dictatorial traitors’: Banners calling for Xi Jinping’s resignation appear before CCP meeting

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President Xi Jinping was left enraged when protest banners calling for his ouster appeared in Beijing just days before he is scheduled to be re-elected at the 20th session of the country’s ruling Communist Party of China.

Australia: Indian student stabbed multiple times in Sydney; one arrested

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An Indian student in Australia was allegedly stabbed 11 times last week in a brutal knife attack in what his family said was a hate crime. Shubham Garg, 28, was studying for a PhD at the University of New South Wales in Sydney when he was attacked on October 6. His parents, who live in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, have been struggling to get visas to travel to Australia.

India: Varanasi court rejects request for ‘shivling’ carbon dating found at Gyanvapi mosque

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A court in Varanasi, India has rejected a request for carbon dating of a “shivling” idol found inside the Gyanvapi mosque.

Former Balaji Telefilms COO missing in Kenya; family seeks government help

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Zulfiqar Khan’s loved ones had just started enjoying the Masai Mara through his Instagram photos, but their joy came to an abrupt end. The Mumbai-born entertainment veteran has been reported missing in Nairobi, Kenya, since July.

T20 WC: BCCI names Mohammed Shami as replacement for Jasprit Bumrah, Siraj-Shardul joins reserve

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After a long wait, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has appointed Mohammed Shami as a replacement for the injured Jasprit Bumrah in India’s T20 World Cup squad. Since it was officially announced that Bumrah will not be at T20 WC, speculation has been rife about who will replace him.



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