Supporters of Imran Khan start march on locked-down Islamabad 05. October 2026 (17:19) Pakistani authorities insist marchers calling for former PM to be released from jail will not reach the capitalImran Khan’s supporters have begun a march to Islamabad to demand his release from jail after efforts by the government to halt the protest failed.The march began in the former prime minister’s stronghold province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in north-west Pakistan on Sunday, according to leaders of his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Relatives of Epstein victim appear in attack ad targeting Republican congressman 05. October 2026 (17:18) Family of Virginia Giuffre criticizes Colorado’s Jeff Crank for voting to block a vote to release the Epstein filesTwo relatives of Virginia Giuffre, one of the most prominent Jeffrey Epstein victims who died last year, appeared in a political attack ad targeting Colorado Republican congressman Jeff Crank, accusing him of refusing to meet with them.Sky Roberts, Giuffre’s brother, and his wife, Amanda Roberts, expressed disappointment that Crank had voted to block a vote to release the federal investigative files relating to Epstein. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Why the U.S. Bomber Withdrawal From a U.K. Air Base Is Significant 05. October 2026 (17:07) The U.S. has removed all of its bombers from the RAF Fairford base in England, a week after several men were arrested nearby in relation to a suspected terror plot, which the U.K. government believes may be linked to Iran.(Time)
Trump’s former press secretary Karoline Leavitt to join Fox News 05. October 2026 (17:01) Youngest press secretary in White House history left earlier this year after the birth of her second childKaroline Leavitt, who stepped down as White House press secretary in August, is joining her former boss’s favorite network, Fox News, as an on-air contributor, the channel announced on Monday.Considering that two of her predecessors from Donald Trump’s first administration, Sarah Huckabee Sanders and Kayleigh McEnany, had also joined Fox after leaving office, Leavitt was seen as a logical fit for Fox, on which she will begin providing commentary on 1 November. Continue reading...(The Guardian)