Month: October 2025

BBC DEVON

About 200 people take part in Plymouth Hoe protest

About 200 people have taken part in rival protests in Plymouth. People congregated on Plymouth Hoe on Sunday afternoon and were separated by about 85 police officers, with several drafted in from Wales. Flag Force Plymouth and a group of…

Al Jazeera

Estonia’s top diplomat: Russia testing NATO resolve amid Trump uncertainty | Russia-Ukraine war

For the first time since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a NATO member has formally invoked Article 4 of the alliance’s founding treaty after a major airspace breach. Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna tells Talk to Al Jazeera why repeated…

BBC DEVON

Torquay factory building faces demolition after years of decay

A once-thriving factory which helped power a town’s engineering legacy is set to be torn down. The Elektron building on Woodland Trading Estate, formerly home to Sifam, was a major employer in Torquay, producing electrical instruments and fibre-optic tech in…

BBC DEVON

Fire service issues warning ahead of Halloween

Householders are being encouraged to swap real candles for battery-powered alternatives this Halloween. Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service said around one in eight fires began with naked flames such as candles, cigarettes and matches. The fire service said…

Al Jazeera

Israeli settlers and soldiers attack annual Palestinian olive harvest | Occupied East Jerusalem

NewsFeed For the second week, Palestinian farmers are being blocked, harassed and arrested as they try to undertake the annual olive harvest on their own lands. Israeli soldier and settler violence in the occupied West Bank has surged since the…

BBC DEVON

Residents urged to share views on Barnstaple’s Rock Park

People have been urged to share their thoughts on how a park could be improved. A consultation has been launched into the future of Rock Park, in Barnstaple, in Devon. The town council hopes to gather views on how people…

BBC DEVON

Devon and Cornwall police history gem to be digitalised

Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner The items are said to be a glimpse into the historical archives A collection of thousands of artefacts, documents and photographs charting local policing history is in the process of being digitalised for…

Al Jazeera

Trump dances with performers after landing in Malaysia | Donald Trump

NewsFeed US President Donald Trump broke into dance with local performers as he arrived in Malaysia for the ASEAN summit. It marks his first trip to the Asia Pacific since his re-election. Published On 26 Oct 202526 Oct 2025 Click…

Al Jazeera

India’s Sharma, Kohli deny Australia an ODI series sweep in Sydney | Cricket News

India’s ageing stars Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli rebounded strongly in what may be their last match on Australian soil. Rohit Sharma smashed his 33rd one-day international hundred, and Virat Kohli rebounded from back-to-back ducks with a meticulous half-century, as…

Al Jazeera

ASEAN summit in Malaysia: Who’s attending and what to expect | ASEAN News

Nearly two dozen world leaders are descending in the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur for a three-day summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) from Sunday to Tuesday, and multiple other meetings on the sidelines. This will be…