Nvidia-backed Nscale had planned to deliver 23,000 AI chips in Britain next year, but a grid connection may not be ready until the 2030s, costing the company its Microsoft AI deal.
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CoinDeskOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 09:15
A car struck an Australian federal independent lawmaker on Monday, leaving her critically injured. Police said the act may have been deliberate and that the driver was arrested.
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The Associated PressOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 09:13
An Australian federal independent lawmaker was critically injured when a car struck her on Monday, in what police said may have been a deliberate act.
Independent MP Helen Haines was injured in an incident involving a vehicle outside her electorate office in Wangaratta, regional Victoria. Emergency services were called to Murphy Street on Monday afternoon, and her family said she was receiving medical care.
Independent MP Helen Haines was injured in a vehicle incident outside her electorate office in Wangaratta and is receiving medical care. Her family thanked bystanders, health workers and police, and said the family and Haines’s staff would make no further comment for now, asking the public and media to respect their privacy.
The week ahead spotlights CME bitcoin cash and Uniswap futures, along with global purchasing managers’ indexes.
CCoinDeskOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 09:12
A grass fire swept through a live-fire training area at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta, killing four soldiers and injuring 39 people, 19 critically. Its cause remains unknown. Prime Minister Mark Carney called it one of the worst peacetime tragedies for Canada’s military on domestic soil.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 09:12
A grass fire driven by strong winds is being blamed for the tragedy at a military base in Alberta, Canada. Four service members died during a training exercise, and 19 others were reported in critical condition in hospital.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Sunday that a fire at a military base in Alberta killed four service members and seriously injured dozens. He called it one of the worst peacetime tragedies for Canada’s military on domestic soil.
Officials said a fire broke out during training at an Alberta military base on Saturday, killing four Canadian service members and sending 39 people to hospital. Premier Danielle Smith said Sunday that at least 19 patients were critically ill, including some with severe burns requiring extended intensive care.
Canada’s defense minister says an incident at a military base in Alberta killed and injured people and sparked a major fire.
A major fire at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta on Saturday killed at least four service members and seriously injured dozens. Authorities are investigating the cause; local media reported it may have begun when a gas main was hit during a live-fire exercise.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said four service members were killed and dozens seriously injured when fire broke out during training at CFB Wainwright in Alberta. Strong winds drove flames beyond the base. Military officials said there was no indication of terrorism, and the cause remains under investigation.
Canadian officials said four service members died and 39 were hospitalized after a wind-fueled fire swept toward troops conducting live-fire training at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta. Nineteen of the injured were in critical condition. Investigators have not determined the cause.
Protesters blocked access to the Louvre in Paris to show support for demonstrations. The protests began last month with students raising concerns about conditions in lycées across the country, then widened to include issues such as the cost of living.
EeuronewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 09:11
Researchers who examined an object spotted in satellite imagery on Kiribati’s Nikumaroro island say it was probably large trees washed onto a sandspit, not Amelia Earhart’s missing plane. Only a Y-shaped fragment remained at the site.
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BBC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 09:11
Saijo deputy mayor Akihiro Nabae died after becoming trapped beneath a festival float on Saturday. Less than two weeks earlier, similar accidents elsewhere in Japan killed two men and injured 16, intensifying concerns about the safety of traditional festivals.
TThe GuardianOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 09:08
Unrest in France is adding to fears of a debt crisis, with Paris-listed stocks, bonds and the euro declining. One analyst told CNBC that either bond markets or people could riot, or both.
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CNBCOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 09:07
Mozambique’s state-owned oil company ENH is discussing a new natural gas project with potential investors, including South Africa’s Sasol and pipeline company ROMPCO. ENH’s CEO said the country aims to become a regional “power hub.”
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ReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 09:05
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin submitted five senior officials to the State Duma for deputy prime minister and transport minister posts after President Vladimir Putin approved the move. Two serving ministers were nominated for deputy premierships, while Federal Air Transport Agency chief Dmitry Yadrov was put forward as transport minister.
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TASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 09:05
Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin proposed several government personnel changes to Vladimir Putin, including elevating Finance Minister Anton Siluanov and three other officials to deputy prime minister posts. Putin backed the proposals, which must still be approved by the State Duma.
Military expert Andrey Marochko said disagreements between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky would not alter the course of military operations in Ukraine. He said Trump’s criticism was partly driven by the November US midterm elections, and suggested possible gestures such as restricting Starlink or delaying intelligence transfers, but saw no sign of a fundamental shift.
TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 09:04
The Global Partnership for Mountain Chain Hazards with Intelligent Early Warning and Risk Governance (M-CHAIN) launched at Chengdu University of Technology on October 18. Endorsed under the UN International Decade of Sciences for Sustainable Development, it brings together more than 100 experts from over 20 countries and regions to advance cooperation on mountain hazard early warning and risk governance.
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CGTNOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 09:04
Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine received no US warning before Russian missiles struck power plants in Kyiv on Sunday night. Ukrainian officials say there were at least three days in the past week without advance warnings, amid a dispute with Donald Trump over US support for Kyiv and policy toward Moscow.
TThe GuardianOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-19 09:03
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Donald Trump ordered sanctions on Russian diesel removed because the move benefits Washington. Rubio cited rising global demand and said the 30-day moratorium would allow more Russian diesel deliveries to enter the global market.
TTASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-19 09:02
Nova Scotia has no provincewide policy explicitly setting out how AI should be used in classrooms. The provincial government says regional education centres can make their own rules, while parents and educators want more consistency and safeguards.
CCBC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 09:00
As AI data centers, electric vehicles and power grids fuel a global copper shortage, startups and mining giants are using innovative methods to extract more of the metal.
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Bloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 09:00
Stephen Vogt’s Cleveland Guardians are in a familiar position: they must win twice on the road to keep their season alive.
TThe Associated PressOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 09:00
Stephen Collinson sees Vance’s arguments about Iran, costly energy and immigration as an early gauge of whether—and how—the 2028 presidential contender could navigate the turbulent legacy of his boss, President Donald Trump.
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CNNOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 09:00
Disney hopes to obtain trust-and-safety technology and other intellectual property from the startup. Dozens of states allege that its chatbots encouraged minors to harm themselves and kill their parents.
WWIREDOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 09:00
Home shoppers in Ontario may encounter listings with furniture that looks unusual because many photos are virtually staged using AI. Experts say the tool has both benefits and drawbacks.
CCBC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 09:00
The Dartmouth High Spartans have not won a game in six years. The players say the losing streak gives everyone a chance to play.
CCBC NewsOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-10-19 09:00
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio denied that Washington had suspended intelligence-sharing with Ukraine, saying there had been “no pause”. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the flow had been interrupted and later restored. Ukraine relies on US intelligence via Starshield to detect Russian ballistic missiles fired at its cities.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-19 08:58
Ukraine is meanwhile moving ahead with plans for European alternatives to US-made air defence systems and Starlink satellite communications, with talks already under way.
A new study finds that 87% of UAE residents consider their government well prepared for disasters, compared with just 14% of Lebanese citizens. More than half of respondents in Iraq and Lebanon say their governments do not care about them at all.
EeuronewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 08:57
European stock markets opened lower on Monday after violent protests and looting in France over the weekend. Business owners are counting their losses and accusing the government of failing to protect them.
EeuronewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 08:56
Anhui had harvested about 3.8 million hectares of autumn grain by Saturday, nearly 90% of the total area. Persistent rain delayed fieldwork and natural drying, prompting the province to activate 2,590 drying sites and more than 700 emergency teams. Over 10,000 dryers processed more than 300,000 metric tons on Sunday.
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China News ServiceOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 08:56
Qinghai’s services exports totaled $15.26 million in the first eight months, up 55.3% year on year, local authorities said. Travel, transport, personal, cultural and recreational services all recorded growth.
CChina News ServiceOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 08:54
The OOCL Felixstowe, the first container ship carrying exhibits for the ninth China International Import Expo, docked at Shanghai’s Waigaoqiao Port on Sunday. It sailed from Auckland with New Zealand products including gin and fruit juice. Authorities opened a green channel to speed the exhibits’ safe entry.
CChina News ServiceOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 08:50
Workers in Xincheng County, Laibin, Guangxi, spread xiangyunsha fabric on the lawn of Lavender Manor to dry. Its distinctive traditional dyeing and finishing process and texture are helping it gain wider market recognition. The county has established a high-end textile manufacturing demonstration park and a chain spanning cultivation, processing and cultural tourism to upgrade its cocoon and silk industry.
CCGTNOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 08:50
Treasury yields declined as investors weighed the domestic inflation and interest-rate backdrop against broader geopolitical developments.
CCNBCOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 08:45
The leader of South Korea’s Jesus Morning Star religious sect was sentenced on Monday to another 33 years in prison after being found guilty of sexually assaulting and abusing female followers.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 08:45
Azeez Al-Shaair wrote the name of Gaza child Maryam Ghanem on the tape under his eyes during the Houston Texans’ game, marking the fifth consecutive week he has honoured a Palestinian child. Ghanem lost her mother after an Israeli strike hit their home in Gaza City, leaving her with severe burns.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 08:45
Denis Pushilin said Russian forces would clear the liberated town of Dobropolye of scattered Ukrainian army groups and check whether civilians needing help remained. He said only Russian servicemen could provide necessary assistance during the initial stage of civilian evacuation.
TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 08:44
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said Monday that China firmly opposes and strongly condemns Japan’s negative actions, and has lodged solemn representations and a strong protest. The remarks followed Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s ritual and monetary offerings to Yasukuni Shrine on Oct. 17 and 19, as well as recent visits by Japanese officials, senior LDP figures and lawmakers. Mao urged Japan to face history, reflect on its crimes and stop retrogressive acts on historical issues.
CChina News ServiceOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-19 08:43
China condemned recent visits to Tokyo’s Yasukuni Shrine by Japanese politicians, saying they reflect a deeply rooted erroneous view of history and raise concerns about Japan’s remilitarization. Spokesperson Mao Ning said China had lodged serious representations and expressed strong protest. Japan’s prime minister, government officials and lawmakers have visited or made offerings to the shrine.
China called on the Philippines to curb what it described as irresponsible words and actions by certain politicians. Spokesperson Mao Ning said better China-Philippines relations serve both sides’ interests, while China firmly opposes individuals in the Philippines maliciously playing up China-related issues and undermining ties.
CChina News ServiceOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 08:43
A 6.67-hectare demonstration field in Heilongjiang produced 10.25 metric tons of soybeans per hectare, more than twice the provincial average of 3.9 tons, the research team said. Researchers attributed the results to the coordinated use of improved seeds, farming methods, farmland management and machinery.
CChina News ServiceOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 08:41
Putin is seeking a Ukraine summit with Trump and Xi while refusing to negotiate with Zelenskyy. The proposed talks come as Washington eases economic pressure on Moscow and urges Kyiv to stop strikes on Russian oil infrastructure, prompting concern in Kyiv that the Kremlin is gaining concessions without offering any.
EeuronewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-19 08:40
Putin has reportedly suggested a summit with Trump and Xi to determine Ukraine’s fate, amid rising tensions between Ukraine and the United States, its largest military backer.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russia, the United States and China all acknowledge that a trilateral meeting could take place, but have no clear understanding of the meeting or its agenda. Vladimir Putin said holding it on the sidelines of the APEC summit would largely depend on the host, and Peskov later clarified that no meeting had been agreed.
Putin has proposed meeting with Trump and Xi at a summit in China to discuss Ukraine, according to a report.
Mt. Gox creditors may have to wait another year. An Oct. 16 notice cited unfinished creditor procedures and payment-processing issues, but gave no dates for individual distributions.
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CryptoSlateOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 08:40
SpaceX chief Elon Musk said Monday that he plans to give one share in the company to every child in the United States next year.
CCNBCOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 08:39
Tan, 94, traveled alone by train from Wuxi to Lhasa in 43 hours, completing the final stop of a tour that has taken him across almost all of China. He planned ahead and visited local attractions, receiving help from fellow passengers, railway staff and hotel workers.
CChina News ServiceOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-10-19 08:39
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio attributed recent problems reported in Ukraine’s air defense systems to a software issue. He denied that Washington had paused intelligence sharing with Ukraine and questioned why Zelensky had made that claim to the press.
TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 08:38
Trump envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner proposed that EU officials increase purchases of Russian gas and that Ukraine resume transit, presenting the move as part of a peace settlement. Europeans rejected the proposal, according to sources cited by The New York Times.
MMeduzaOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-19 08:37
A reported $200m in Iranian aid to Hezbollah has increased US pressure on Lebanon’s government. Hezbollah says it will provide financial support to families who lost their homes in the war with Israel, while analysts say the distribution effort adds to pressure on the government to curb the group’s influence.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-19 08:34
Israeli police said they had arrested 10 suspects over settler violence in the occupied West Bank, including attacks on US photojournalist Heidi Levine and European diplomats. Human rights group Yesh Din reported at least 170 settler attacks since September 27.
DDWOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-19 08:33
Israeli police said on Monday they had detained eight suspects while investigating weekend violence in the West Bank, including separate attacks on an American photojournalist and European diplomats.
JPMorgan’s US dollar-denominated deposit token now supports peer-to-peer transfers across the Ethereum Virtual Machine ecosystem, including Base.
TThe BlockOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 08:31
After clashes and looting during nationwide protests over rising living costs and poor school conditions, Parisians surveyed smashed shopfronts, burned-out cars and damaged bus stops.
EeuronewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 08:31
After years of decline, electricity use is rising in some of Europe’s largest economies. The shift is expected to accelerate as the region moves away from fossil fuels, potentially putting further strain on power grids.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 08:30
ABC News' Danny New interviews a blind college student from Virginia who is traveling in Scotland with her guide dog, Beasley, while continuing her education.
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ABC NewsOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-10-19 08:29
Experts tell Euronews that households and businesses can cope with inflation and high interest rates by budgeting carefully, managing borrowing costs, protecting cash reserves and limiting financial risks.
EeuronewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 08:28
Russia’s Battlegroup North said its artillery struck Ukrainian personnel and equipment overnight in the Kharkov and Sumy regions, killing 55 people and destroying 22 vehicles across the two regions. It said artillery crews coordinated with unmanned-systems operators on more than 200 fire missions.
TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 08:28
Battlegroup North spokesman Vasily Mezhevykh said Russian units destroyed 37 Ukrainian UAV control centers, 323 fixed-wing drones, 24 heavy drones and four ground robotic systems over the past 24 hours. Ukrainian forces also lost a mortar in the group’s area of responsibility.
Political scientists are calling Israel’s upcoming vote its first AI election, as parties use the technology in campaigning. Observers warn that deepfakes, bots and influence campaigns could sway voters. Researchers found that Netanyahu’s Likud party had published more than 1,800 posts with AI-generated content by mid-October.
DDWOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 08:26
French President Emmanuel Macron rejected Interior Minister Laurent Nunez’s offer to resign after weekend protests over education conditions and the cost of living erupted into riots and looting. Nunez said police had “lost control”; more than 2,300 people were arrested and nearly 1,000 police and gendarmes were injured.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-19 08:25
More than 500,000 people took part in weekend protests in France against rising living costs, and the demonstrations were marred by violence.
France is dealing with the consequences of a weekend marked by violence and chaos.
AFP News AgencyOlympique Lyonnais defeated Nice 2-1 in Ligue 1, moving to the top of a tightly contested league table.
FFrance 24Original★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 08:20
Russia’s Defense Ministry said Russian forces used ground-based precision-guided weapons and long-range attack drones in a massive overnight strike across Ukraine. Targets included defense industry facilities, cruise missile and UAV storage sites, and a data center in Kyiv. Damaged infrastructure left parts of some regions without electricity or water.
TTASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-19 08:19
Bloomberg reported that widespread protests in France and escalating tensions around Ukraine weighed on the euro. The currency fell 0.5% against the dollar in Asian trading Monday, touching $1.1183 before recovering some ground to trade near $1.1232 in Singapore.
TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 08:18
Speaking to Euronews in Uzbekistan’s historic city of Samarkand, Rubio outlined plans for new commercial agreements and cooperation on critical minerals in Central Asia.
EeuronewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 08:17
Bangladesh says it learned only after the event that two of its nationals had been executed in Mecca. Saudi authorities said the pair were convicted of an “indecent act” in a mosque. Dhaka has asked Riyadh for details about the charges and legal proceedings.
BBBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 08:17
China’s long-term care insurance pilot, launched in 2016, covered nearly 300 million people and benefited more than 3.3 million by the end of 2025, cutting beneficiaries’ care costs by about 12,000 yuan a year on average. China plans to extend the pilots nationwide during 2026–2030 and improve care services and support.
CCGTNOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 08:15
Mathernová portrayed Kyiv to Euronews as a city genuinely on the front line. She defended Europe's backing for Ukraine and said the city might have the technical requirements for EU accession completed by 2030.
EeuronewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 08:15
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Uzbekistan for talks with senior officials from the C5+1 grouping, which brings together the United States and Muslim-majority post-Soviet states.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 08:15
The fifth Asian Para Games opened in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, on Sunday. China sent 312 athletes to compete in 17 sports and 335 events, its largest delegation for an overseas edition. The Games run from Oct. 18 to 24 and bring together nearly 3,000 athletes from 45 Asian countries and regions.
CChina News ServiceOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 08:12
China's industrial robot output rose 29.1% year on year in the first three quarters of 2026.
CChina News ServiceOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 08:06
Official data showed China's value-added industrial output grew 5.3% year on year in the first three quarters of 2026.
A villager checking his cattle in Baoxing County, Ya’an, encountered a wild giant panda beside a river. A local forestry engineer said footage showed the adult panda with healthy-looking fur and agile movements; its pacing and looking into the water suggested it may have been searching for food.
CChina News ServiceOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-10-19 08:06
Human Rights Watch says Mali’s military and its Russia-controlled Africa Corps have killed and wounded civilians, while armed opposition groups have also violated the laws of war. The report documents apparently indiscriminate drone attacks, the killing of girls and the torture and execution of captured soldiers, and urges the African Union to act.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 08:06
Police forcibly restrained an elderly man during a protest against Israeli weapons maker Elbit Systems in Ulm, Germany. He was seen bleeding after officers took him to the ground.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 08:04
The Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs plans a traditional closed-door meeting between major business figures and President Vladimir Putin in December. Its head, Alexander Shokhin, said it may follow the union’s official 35th-anniversary session at the State Kremlin Palace on December 17.
TTASSOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 08:01
Fox News says 54 organizations and movements are involved in France’s October student protests and their wider support network, including communist groups, unions, left-wing parties and international media. It portrays the unrest as part of a broader political mobilization amplified across borders, and says 28 communist and socialist youth organizations are urging coordinated strikes and protests in 12 European countries.
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Chinese Premier Li Qiang called on Monday for closer security and intelligence cooperation with Tajikistan to counter what Beijing regards as extremism and separatism. He also said he hoped Tajikistan would take “strong measures” to protect Chinese citizens.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 08:00
Hong Kong actor and filmmaker Daniel Wu, who was born in the US, has launched furniture brand Arox, his latest business venture drawing on his long-built fame in China. He has scaled back acting in recent years; earlier ventures included an English course, coffee brand Whatever and a cycling helmet design project.
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South China Morning PostOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 08:00
Canadians lose hundreds of millions of dollars to bank fraud each year and often bear the cost themselves. Customers of TD, Royal Bank, Scotiabank, CIBC and the Bank of Montreal are urging Ottawa to make banks more liable for those losses.
CCBC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 08:00
NATO’s supreme commander for transformation says the West’s greatest vulnerability may be the time needed to build weapons and the speed at which adversaries are learning to fight, rather than a lack of weapons.
CCBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 08:00
A trailer for the storyteller of The Moelln Letters.
TTRT WorldOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-10-19 07:59
The Philippines summoned China’s ambassador over remarks concerning the “use of force.” Foreign Affairs Secretary Maria Theresa Lazaro and Ambassador Jing Quan were pictured at the foreign ministry office in Manila on October 19, 2026.
TTRT WorldOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-19 07:58
The Philippine foreign ministry summoned China’s ambassador on Monday, voicing “serious concern and strong objection” to remarks it said conveyed a threat to use force.
Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin discussed five cabinet nominations with President Vladimir Putin, who endorsed the candidates. Mishustin will submit four deputy prime minister candidates and one transport minister candidate to the State Duma for approval.
TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 07:54
A fire gutted Limoges’ 19th-century town hall during protests over the cost of living in France. The unrest also brought mass arrests and injuries, while Macron vowed tougher security.
EeuronewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 07:51
French President Emmanuel Macron urged people to maintain “calm and order” after widespread rioting and looting. Some 550,000 people had joined largely peaceful protests over fuel prices, the cost of living and public services before violence erupted. A 19th-century town hall in Limoges was set on fire, and its roof and bell tower collapsed. Politicians offered sharply divided accounts of the unrest and police response.
Residents of Limoges, France, say they are shocked and angry after protests led to the arson of their 140-year-old town hall. The fire destroyed its roof and clock tower, and officials condemned the attack.
A historic town hall in Limoges was damaged in an apparent arson attack after nationwide protests on Saturday. Online footage showed the 19th-century building ablaze, and its clock tower spire later collapsed. Residents watched firefighters assess the structure on Sunday; officials have not said whether it might collapse. One resident called damaging heritage buildings over anger at the government selfish.
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