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Thursday, October 29, 2026 7:43 PM ET

CBS News - World

Patrick Stewart, best known for "Star Trek" and "X-Men," dies at 86 -- Patrick Stewart starred on stage and screen across his decadeslong acting career. He died at his home on Wednesday. -- Updated 9m ago

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Iran claims 4 tankers hit mines in Strait of Hormuz -- A tanker was also struck by a projectile in the strait on Thursday night.

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Items found in Pompeii home hint at life before volcanic explosion -- Coins, jewelry and other artifacts were found in a sealed closet in Pompeii, giving new insight into life in the historic Roman city before it was destroyed in A.D. 79.

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Russian strikes kill 14 in Ukraine but local truce brings some hope -- A Russian drone hit two trains at a station in central Ukraine, killing at least 14 people, but a local truce credited to Melania Trump is bringing some hope elsewhere.

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King faces calls for apology, slavery reparations in Caribbean -- King Charles III faces renewed calls for a slavery apology and reparations on a visit to the Caribbean, as protesters demand: "Pay us what you owe us."

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CEO says plan is to file for bankruptcy after ending luxury never-ending cruise -- More than 200 passengers, mostly Americans, are stranded in Cambodia after the operator of a luxury U.S. cruise ship ran out of money due to skyrocketing fuel costs.

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Russell Brand takes the stand at his rape and sexual assault trial -- Russell Brand denied all the allegations against him as he took the stand in his trial on rape and sexual assault charges on Wednesday. -- Oct 28

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U.S. cruise ship suspends around-the-world voyage due to fuel costs -- The U.S. cruise ship MV Odyssey suspended its three-year, around-the-world voyage in Cambodia due to fuel costs, forcing hundreds of passengers to disembark. -- Oct 28

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High-speed train crash in Spain kills at least 68, dozens injured -- Dozens of people were killed or injured when a high-speed train crashed into another train in central Spain, officials said.

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Iran war has cost $47 billion, U.S. military says -- The war with Iran has cost the U.S. military at least $47.1 billion as of mid-October, according to a new estimate from U.S. Central Command obtained by CBS News. -- Oct 27

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Flavio Bolsonaro leaves Brazil, lands in U.S. after election loss -- Flavio Bolsonaro, who lost Brazil's presidential election, left the country with his family and State Department official told CBS News they would receive U.S. visas. -- Oct 28

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No clear winner in Israeli election as negotiations to follow -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's party won more votes than his main challenger, but both sides will likely struggle to cobble together a coalition.

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Zookeeper dies after being attacked by leopard, safari park says -- The woman was attacked while caring for two Persian leopards in an indoor facility at the Beekse Bergen park in the south of the Netherlands. -- Oct 27

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Israelis living abroad spend thousands to fly in to vote in crucial election -- Tens of thousands of Israelis living abroad have flown in just to cast their ballots in an election many voters see as a referendum on Benjamin Netanyahu. -- Oct 27

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Israeli police arrest man with knife near left-wing leader -- A man with a knife was arrested at an Israeli election event for left-wing leader Yair Golan as Israelis vote in a crucial election. -- Oct 27

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