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DHS said about 101,000 Ukrainians and 1,800 Sudanese covered by Temporary Protected Status will retain protection from deportation while it delays a final decision. Their status was set to expire Oct. 19, and DHS gave no timeline for its announcement.
About 101,000 people from Ukraine were covered by the Temporary Protected Status measures described in the article.
A Ukrainian presidential adviser said unreliable US warnings about Russian attacks had contributed to deaths and that Starlink restrictions were continuing. US officials denied changes to intelligence sharing, while the two sides gave differing accounts of a possible software problem.
Starshield restricted the speed of mobile units while connected to the network to 160 km/h.
Kenya reported a third case of Bundibugyo ebolavirus in its first Ebola cluster. The outbreak has prompted quarantine measures and renewed criticism of US cuts to global health support.
People killed in the regional Ebola outbreak
Qatar’s deputy prime minister warned that energy-related consequences from the US-Israeli war on Iran had not peaked. He called for dialogue with Tehran, opposed transit fees in the Strait of Hormuz and highlighted Qatar’s defence ties with the United States.
AllegedQatar’s deputy prime minister said more than 90 percent of attacks had been prevented through shared expertise and military capabilities.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio denied that Washington paused intelligence-sharing with Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the sharing had been interrupted and later restored.
One person was killed in a Russian missile attack in Kyiv.
Americans died from overdoses at the peak of the crisis in 2022
At least 15 container ships were attacked near the Strait of Hormuz in the 10 days to October 19, including 12 in the week ending October 16. UKMTO recorded 254 transits in the week to October 14; the US claimed 400 ships and 100 million barrels of oil transited the strait.
Ships were attacked in or near the Strait of Hormuz during the week ending October 16.
A Mighty Earth investigation found that US companies, trade associations and government officials held hundreds of meetings with EU policymakers about the EU Deforestation Regulation. US industry groups denied coordinating a campaign to weaken the law and said they raised implementation concerns.
AllegedMighty Earth identified 24 major US companies, trade associations and industry organizations that discussed the EUDR.