Nobel Peace laureate Navi Pillay urged the United States to defend human rights and return to what she called its traditional role as a global leader.

Pillay made her comments in The Hague, where she is a judge at the International Court of Justice.

The United States announced sanctions targeting the International Criminal Court hours after Pillay was named the Peace Prize winner.

She said the timing was troubling and showed that efforts to target international criminal justice had been developing for some time.

Turkish parliament speaker Numan Kurtulmuş met Petra Bayr, president of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, during her official visit to Türkiye.

They discussed closer ties between the Turkish parliament and the assembly.

Kurtulmuş said a law linked to Türkiye’s “Terror-Free Türkiye” goal passed parliament with 467 votes, and a parliamentary monitoring commission will be set up to follow the process.

He said the goal includes ending terrorism and making democratic development and social peace lasting.

Drones struck two cargo ships off Bulgaria's Black Sea coast overnight on October 13.

One ship sank, and five crew members were rescued, while 11 others remained missing as search efforts continued.

The other ship, the Ukrainian-owned Chelsea 3, was hit by three drones, and all 15 crew members were evacuated; five had minor injuries.

The attacks came a week after two other commercial ships were hit in Bulgaria's exclusive economic zone, with one sinking and its crew presumed dead.

Traders on Kalshi, a prediction market, expect US inflation to remain high even if it has already peaked this year.

They forecast that September consumer prices rose 3.6% from a year earlier, up from 3.4% in August.

That September figure is due Wednesday, and the forecast matches economists’ estimate cited in the reports.

The inflation contracts are settled using official data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Apple announced a new Apple TV 4K at a smart home-focused event on Oct.

13.

The streaming box looks much like its predecessor, last updated in 2022, but has an A19 chip and Wi-Fi 7 support.

Built-in microphones let users talk to Siri hands-free, without speaking into the remote or a HomePod.

Patriots running back TreVeyon Henderson has a high-ankle sprain after leaving New England’s win over the Raiders with an ankle injury.

A high-ankle sprain affects the ligaments above the ankle and can take time to heal.

He is expected to miss multiple weeks, but does not need surgery.

Henderson had 42 carries for 163 yards and a touchdown in four appearances this season.

Dionne Warwick cancelled a benefit performance in New York scheduled for Sunday, saying severe pain in her leg and foot meant she could not stand or walk.

The 85-year-old was due to sing at the Deborah Silver & Fabulous Friends: Voices for ALS event at Carnegie Hall's Zankel Hall.

The event went ahead without her, with other performers taking her place.

Warwick is also scheduled to perform in Brazil this month as part of her farewell tour, with dates in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Porto Alegre and Curitiba.

France’s annual vaccination campaign against seasonal flu and COVID-19 starts on October 13 and is due to end in January 2027.

Health authorities are prioritising older people, pregnant women, and people with chronic illnesses or weakened immune systems.

About 15 million flu vaccine doses will be available to doctors, pharmacists, nurses and midwives, around one million more than last season.

COVID-19 vaccination remains reimbursed for everyone, including people outside the priority groups.