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Spain is heading to an early general election on November 29 after Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez called voters back to the polls amid a deepening housing crisis, parliamentary gridlock and growing pressure on his minority government
Veteran daytime television actor Robert Kelker-Kelly, remembered for playing Bo Brady on “Days of Our Lives” and Stavros Cassadine on “General Hospital,” has died at 62. His official cause of death has not yet been announced.
Disney+ is positioning Turkish drama Halef as the first Turkish title on its upgraded MENA service, the platform announced at its Riyadh launch event ahead of the app rollout on October 6, 2026.
Australia A begin a three match unofficial ODI series in Puducherry on October 6, setting the next generation of Australian limited overs talent against India A in conditions that will test technique and temperament.
Japanese authorities and Southeast Asian partners have moved against a transnational fraud network that used impersonation and social media to extract millions from victims in Japan, underscoring the growing sophistication of fake police and crypto investment scams aimed at older and middle aged victims.
Two film initiatives launched in Dhaka on October 6 bring cinematic storytelling to classrooms and communities. The Dhaka International Mobile Film Festival began a UNHCR backed mobile filmmaking workshop focused on forced displacement, while the Goethe Institut opened its Science Film Festival lineup exploring artificial intelligence, with free online streaming and school programs running through December 20.
Paramount Skydance on Monday unveiled the executive leadership that will run the newly combined Skydance company following its anticipated acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. The lineup signals an aggressive content strategy and an attempt to reassure news and entertainment employees by keeping CNN’s Mark Thompson in charge.
Seismological agencies recorded a magnitude 4.7 to 5.0 quake northeast of Taiwan on October 5, 2026. The event was intermediate depth and centered offshore, with no tsunami alerts or reports of casualties. Authorities say routine monitoring continues.
Thousands of students, opposition activists and regional leaders staged sustained protests across Delhi and Mumbai on October 5, 2026, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and an independent review of a contested voter roll revision exercise.
Swiss President Guy Parmelin arrived in New Delhi on October 5 for a three day state visit focused on deepening economic ties, pushing an investment protection agreement and exploring cooperation on critical technologies amid growing engagement between Switzerland and India.
Laser Power & Infra has been awarded contracts totalling ₹72.76 crore by Power Grid Corporation of India for supply of HTLS conductors and reconductoring of two 132 kV transmission lines. The order is the companys first commercial HTLS win and is to be executed within 12 months under the North Eastern Region Expansion Scheme XXIV.
As Quebecers vote on October 5, social media platforms and local monitors have ramped up rules, monitoring and voter information efforts to limit misinformation, impersonation and AI-driven deception ahead of and during polling day.
Filmin will premiere Roya Sadat’s critically noted drama La canción de Sima on October 9 in Spain, expanding the platform’s October slate with a politically resonant film about women’s resistance in Afghanistan.
Actor Sanjay Dutt sought to defuse a social media storm after remarks made during a Gandhi Jayanti episode of Shekhar Tonite prompted political and public criticism. Dutt said the lines were part of a scripted, light hearted segment, while allies and critics continued to debate the context and consequences.
U.S. law enforcement actions and Treasury designations targeting an international fundraising network accused of routing millions to Hamas have renewed scrutiny on how illicit finance sustains violence affecting Israel. Authorities say the scheme collected and laundered donations, including after the October 7, 2023 attacks on Israel, prompting coordinated arrests and sanctions across jurisdictions.