Day News Recap: Ukraine power cuts deepen as Middle East tensions and US politics shift
Russia intensified pressure on Ukraine with overnight strikes that left more than 850,000 people without power, while separate attacks damaged energy facilities, a major bridge in the Kyiv region and a kindergarten, as repair crews worked through the cold. A ceasefire also allowed some residents to leave Russian controlled Oleshky in southern Ukraine amid forced starvation claims. 🔗 🔗 🔗Diplomatic efforts around the war moved forward as France said European representatives will join upcoming US mediated talks in Abu Dhabi, and Ukraine is watching the new US congressional balance closely after Democrats won control of both houses, a result Kyiv... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews Recap | 08 Nov 2026 18:29 LONDON
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Noontime News Recap: Ukraine loses grid power as Poland probes mass shooting and Saudi missiles hit Riyadh
Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant lost its external electricity supply after the Ferosplavna line was disconnected, as strikes also cut power across parts of the country and raised fresh concern over the safety of the Russian controlled site. 🔗In the United States, Democrats’ congressional victory is being watched closely in Kyiv because control of both houses in the new Congress could strengthen Ukraine’s hand against Russia and shape future aid and policy. 🔗Poland has opened a terrorism investigation after a mass shooting in Krakow left six people dead and many others injured, with authorities treating the attack as a major... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews Recap | 08 Nov 2026 12:26 LONDON
Strong earthquake rocks central Japan, injuring at least 22
A strong earthquake struck central Japan in the early hours of Sunday, shaking a wide area around Aichi and Shizuoka prefectures and injuring at least 22 people. The quake caused shattered shop windows, scattered debris and people to flee buildings in several locations. It was felt across parts of central Japan, including Kyoto, Nara, Gifu and Yamanashi.Japan's Meteorological Agency said the earthquake measured magnitude 5.7, while the US Geological Survey reported it at magnitude 5.5. The quake struck at 1:04am local time and was centred about 40 kilometres below the Earth's surface in Shizuoka prefecture. Local media reported that some... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 08 Nov 2026 10:33 LONDON
Breakfast News Recap: Strait of Hormuz fires, Ukraine strikes and US election shock dominate a tense morning
Explosions were heard on Iran's Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, while tankers in the strategic waterway caught fire after hitting mines, sharpening fears over one of the world's most sensitive shipping lanes. 🔗The United States also widened pressure on Iran, with Central Command announcing a new task force to disrupt land based supply routes, extending a campaign that has already focused on maritime and regional networks. 🔗In Ukraine, Russian strikes damaged energy facilities, a major bridge in the Kyiv region and a kindergarten in the capital area, as emergency crews worked through the aftermath and winter pressure on... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews Recap | 08 Nov 2026 08:42 LONDON
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Japan warns of aftershocks after magnitude 5.7 quake in Shizuoka
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck central Japan's Shizuoka prefecture in the early hours of Sunday, injuring about 20 people and prompting warnings of further tremors. The quake hit at 1:04am local time at a depth of about 40 kilometres, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. Shaking was also felt in neighbouring Aichi prefecture, but authorities said there was no tsunami alert.The Japan Meteorological Agency said the strongest aftershocks could come over the next week, with the first two or three days seen as the period of greatest concern. It urged residents to stay alert for landslides and for damage to... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 08 Nov 2026 07:29 LONDON
