HEADLINES & STORIES FROM AROUND THE WORLD: Week ~ 43
We are in the 8th Month in God’s Year: It is called Bul
October 18 ~ 24
Welcome to The Plain Truth! Explore world headlines for October 18–24, 2026, with The Plain Truth. Our Week 43 roundup brings together selected news and commentary on politics, international affairs, health, and faith.
This week’s selections cover politics, international affairs, natural resources, health policy and much more. You’ll also find opinion pieces exploring liberty, virtue, and the American experiment.
Rather than searching several websites, you can browse the collection here. Each linked headline takes you to the original publisher, where you can read the full article and examine its sources.
Sunday, October 18: World Headlines
Mining is not a supply chain
The American experiment: Blending liberty and virtue from the first
RFK Jr.’s priority plan to put peptides in pharmacies pushed to White House
South Korea traps, prosecutes ex-Trump ambassador for comments on U.S. soil, American media ignore
Who needs a press secretary? Trump in no hurry to address exit of short-term spokeswoman
Santa Ana-Driven Wildfires Rage as California’s Next Political Reckoning Nears
Follow our world headlines throughout the week as we add more stories from America and around the globe.
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