Pace Report

A loud explosion was reported at Mangalore Refinery & Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL) in Mangaluru city, India on Wednesday, with thick black smoke seen rising from the site, local media reported. The cause of the explosion & details about any damage were not immediately reported.

Two men have died in Mexico after currents swept away the vehicle they were traveling in after intense rainfall in Guaymas, Sonora caused streams to overflow, leading to flooding in several areas. A woman was also swept away by the flood, but she was rescued.

#BREAKING Iran Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei orders senior military commanders to prepare for an "immediate and effective" response to any threat, and target the US-Israel tangible and intangible assets "without geographic limitations," according to Fars News Agency. He warned that if Iran comes under renewed military or terrorist attacks, Tehran would determine when and under what conditions the conflict ends.

#NEWS Prime Minister Andy Burnham said Saturday he was "open" to the UK issuing a formal apology for its role in the transatlantic slave trade, but ruled out financial reparations. "Listening to calls for a formal apology on behalf of the British state will form an important part of this process and I am open to them." Burnham said.

#BREAKING The United States and Iran have reached an agreement in principle on a preliminary measures for Iran’s nuclear program, reopening the Strait of Hormuz, and financial incentives, following extensive mediation by Qatar and Pakistan, Al Arabiya English reported.

35-year-old woman punched another, knocking her to ground in middle of the street in Ontario, Canada. The victim was walking with a friend from the opposite direction when she was attacked on Oct. 29, 2026. It was reported that the aggressor was later arrested by the police.

#UnitedStates 🇺🇸 Seven people were shot Friday night inside a Spirit Halloween store at Fairfield's Solano Town Center, killing one person and leaving at least three others critically injured, police said.

Several vehicles were submerged and swept into the sea, in San Jose del Cabo, Mexico following a heavy rainfall which caused streams to overflow on Friday, October 30, 2026.

Over 30 shops were destroyed after fire engulfed a furniture market in Karachi’s Gulistan-i-Jauhar, Pakistan in the early hours of Friday, October 30, 2026. No injuries were reported, according to police and rescue services officials; the fire was later brought under control.

Five crew members and a pilot were killed on Friday afternoon after a helicopter carrying them from the temple town of Badrinath crashed near Chayee village in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district, India officials said. The cause of the crash has not been established so far.

A heart-broken father of a 15-year-old boy who was shot and killed in Bronx says his son had spent on a year in the United States. He said his son had complained to his school principal about two boys bullying him, who were suspended.

Germany records highest suicide deaths, as over 11,000 die by suicide in 2025, according to figures released on Wednesday in Kassel by the National Suicide Prevention Programme. Men accounted for 7,846 deaths in 2025, or 69.2% of the total. Women accounted for 3,488 deaths, or 30.8%.

Ukraine drone attack hits Russia Novokuybyshevsk oil refinery in Samara region.

LATEST: Suspected North Korean hackers hit Binance with $6.3bn crypto hack. Binance said on Thursday October 29 that hackers accessed about $6.3bn in digital assets after breaching an engineer's compromised laptop. The crypto exchange company said about half of those assets had been frozen but that many remained in the hands of the hackers, adding that it will "cover all losses".

Philippines raised its volcano alert level for Mount Mayon after a moderately explosive eruption sent plumes of ash smoke to the sky on Friday October 30. Authorities have urged people to evacuate from within a 6-kilometer (3.7-mile) radius.

#BREAKING British actor Sir Patrick Stewart has died at the age of 86, his family announced. The legendary actor was best known for his roles as Professor Charles Xavier in X-Men and Captain Jean-Luc Picard in Star Trek.

#BREAKING Four crew members were killed and 11 injured after Italian CH-47 Chinook helicopter with the European Union peacekeeping force crashed near Brčko, Bosnia on Thursday in the country's north.

#NEWS Israeli police have arrested 7 suspects, including 3 school principals, in alleged vote-buying scheme involving Mansour Abbas’s Ra’am party, as Netanyahu's Likud party prepared to challenge election results at polling stations where it alleges bribery and other violations occurred.

JUST IN: At least two people were killed and one was injured on Thursday when rocks broke off a fairy chimney and fell near the Goreme Open-Air Museum in Türkiye’s Cappadocia region. Two of the victims are Turkish citizens and one is a tourist.

#BREAKING At least two people have been killed, dozens injured, including three children after Russian banderol missile struck the center of Chernihiv in Ukraine on October 29, according to local media.

#BREAKING Armenian lawmakers exchange punches during a parliamentary session on Thursday, leaving several injured and forcing security officers to intervene after accusations and insulting remarks between ruling party and opposition lawmakers.