
Military intelligence chief reportedly also killed in sweeping attacks by jihadists and separatist rebels Mali has been left reeling from sweeping attacks by jihadists and separatist rebels who seized several towns and military bases and killed the defence minister and military intelligence chief. The weekend assault on the west African state’s security architecture was coordinated by al-Qaida-affiliated Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) and the separatist Tuareg-led movement Azawad Li
After the Trump administration abruptly cancelled plans to send negotiators to Pakistan for peace talks with Iran, Tehran is now reportedly offering the United States a new proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz but leaving the nuclear issue for future negotiations. NBC’s Molly Hunter reports for TODAY.

Iran's foreign minister arrived in Russia on Monday, after a whirlwind weekend of diplomacy, seeking to gain political leverage and foreign backing as peace talks with the U.S. remain on hold. (Image credit: AFP via Getty Images)
The 31-year-old suspect in the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, who allegedly described himself as a “friendly federal assassin,” is expected to face charges on Monday. Investigators say he e-mailed a message to family which talked about intended targets, without naming the president, but appeared to refer to him and top cabinet officials who were in the ballroom. NBC’s Kelly O’Donnell reports for TODAY.

Former prime minister says policies will lose support without continued lower prices, while Malcolm Turnbull points to some progress in US Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Kevin Rudd has described Donald Trump’s cuts to support for green industries as “unfortunate”, warning that Australians would conclude the clean transition was “bullshit” if it did not offer tangible benefits to their lives. But – in some of his first comments since finishing his term as Australia’s

NPR News · Oct 8
East Africa has rewritten marathon history as Sabastian Sawe produced a stunning breakthrough at the London Marathon, redefining what was thought possible over the marathon distance. (Image credit: Alberto Pezzali)

Guardian - World · Oct 8
Musician Chris Martin, tennis star Iga Świątek and footballer Robert Lewandowski join Piotr Garkowski in epic fundraiser A Polish social media influencer has raised more than £50m after a nine-day, non-stop online stream during which he was joined by a parade of celebrity guests to help a charity supporting children battling cancer. Streaming from a studio flat in right-bank Warsaw, social media influencer Piotr Garkowski, 23, nicknamed Łatwogang , listened to a charity song dedicated to childre
NBC News · Oct 8
Guest continues eating after shots ring out at WHCD
NBC News · Oct 8
100 pastry chefs unveil giant 1,443-foot-long tiramisu