Day: October 22, 2026

US President Donald Trump says something will happen regarding Iran “fairly soon,” adding that he does not think the US is negotiating with Tehran.
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“Don’t disturb my circles!” Archimedes supposedly says this to a Roman soldier just seconds before being slain during the fall of Syracuse. It reportedly happened on this day — Oct. 22 — in the year 212 BC.

U.S. President Donald Trump:

“American Manufacturing is BOOMING. Jobs are coming HOME. We’re breaking ALL Economic Estimates. Now Apple is committing to purchasing 100 MILLION DOLLARS of PENNSYLVANIA Titanium for its NEW iPhone.  The Radical Left said it couldn’t be done. We proved them wrong, AGAIN! I WILL ALWAYS FIGHT FOR THE WONDERFUL PEOPLE OF PENNSYLVANIA. This Investment will be incredible for the people of the 14th Congressional District (Guy Reschenthaler is doing an amazing job!), and the entire Commonwealth. Remember this Investment on Election Day! President DONALD J. TRUMP”.

FT Exclusive: A new agreement could allow Kyiv to obtain weapons, ammunition and military equipment faster and more cheaply via Nato’s centralised procurement agency  ft.trib.al/kq8M9Fc

‘It very quickly became about my husband and the fact that… I’m married to a Tory counselor, so therefore I must be a scumbag.’

On this week’s Planet Normal,  @LucyTCWife recalls what she feels was a politically-driven narrative that surrounded her after her arrest.

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On this day in 1904, warships from Russia’s Baltic Fleet en route to the Far East mistake British fishing trawlers in the North Sea for Japanese torpedo boats and open fire. Britain comes close to declaring war over what becomes known as the Dogger Bank Incident.

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