WorldPolice said a headmaster and a teacher were shot at a school in Aubagne, near Marseille, in southern France, but neither was in life-threatening danger. A third person was grazed, and a 14-year-old was arrested.
WorldPolice said a headmaster and a teacher were shot at a school in Aubagne, near Marseille, in southern France, but neither was in life-threatening danger. A third person was grazed, and a 14-year-old was arrested.
WorldUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Monday that Russia was still striking Ukraine’s energy facilities, despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s statement the previous day that the warring sides had agreed to an energy ceasefire in the 4½-year war.
EconomyOil prices swung as traders weighed possible new supplies from a Ukraine energy ceasefire against escalating strikes in the Middle East. Andrew Woods of Expana told Reuters that unpredictability and volatility are the only certainties in oil markets.
TechStellantis demonstrated a Fiat 500e equipped with self-driving AI from British startup Wayve on the streets of Turin. The automaker’s turnaround plan faces scrutiny after years of declining sales.
WorldAt the Warsaw Security Forum, Alexus Grynkewich said NATO’s new strategy is designed to deny adversaries a foothold and dismantle their warfighting capabilities. He said the alliance is ready to block, blunt and break any attack.
EconomyDani Burger previews the US trading day as oil climbs, with Russian threats to the Middle East putting supply in focus alongside earnings season and a packed data week. The program also covers potential bank surprises, IonQ’s $1.3 billion quantum security bet and rising geopolitical risks.
SocietyA new global retirement ranking places six European destinations among its top ten. People considering retirement abroad are weighing higher taxes against quality of life.
PoliticsThe Department of Homeland Security and New York City officials remain at odds over immigration agents’ tactics after agents opened fire on 28-year-old Oscar Belgal. Federal officials allege Belgal tried to drive his Honda CR-V into agents during a targeted operation in the Bronx’s Marble Hill neighborhood. DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin told CNN that ICE agents acted appropriately.
EconomyUS mortgage rates have risen for seven consecutive weeks for the first time in three years, adding pressure to an already weak housing market. Cotality Chief Economist Selma Hepp discusses home sales, the rate outlook and refinancing.
PoliticsThe UK Parliament’s Energy Security and Net Zero Committee questions Miatta Fahnbulleh about her work as Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero. Department permanent secretary Jonathan Brearley is also a witness.
SocietyA fire ravaged Paris’s iconic Marché des Enfants-Rouges overnight. Believed to be the city’s oldest food market, it was cherished by locals and tourists. No one was hurt, but vendors lost everything, and the market’s history cannot be replaced.
PoliticsProtesters continue taking to the streets in New Delhi, calling for the country’s chief election commissioner to resign. Anger has grown after a leading newspaper investigation revealed concerns within the election body about revisions to voter lists.
WorldSaudi Arabia extended the closure of Riyadh’s international airport on Monday after the Saudi-led coalition said it was responding to combined Houthi drone and missile attacks. Another attack on Saturday killed 13 people and injured more than 300. The disruption is among the worst for Saudi aviation in years and marks a significant escalation in the war with Yemen’s Houthi rebels.
EconomyThe biennial Paris Motor Show opened in France on Monday, with more than 200 automotive brands showcasing new models and innovations. European and Chinese brands are competing for attention and market share. Chinese brands’ sales on the continent have surged over the past decade, prompting accusations of unfair competition.
HealthPope Leo is preparing to undergo lung surgery after a health scare.
SportsThe UK Parliament’s Women and Equalities Committee hears from sports media and industry figures as it examines how girls and women can enter sport.
OtherEuronews published its evening bulletin for October 12, covering stories from Europe and beyond.
WorldU.S. President Donald Trump says Ukraine and Russia have agreed to an energy ceasefire, but Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Moscow continues to target Ukraine’s power grid. After a strike on a thermal power plant in Kharkiv, Zelenskyy accused Russia of breaching the ceasefire and called on the U.S. to ensure Moscow honors any agreement.
PoliticsFormer NYPD Chief of Department John Chell discusses protests in New York City following an ICE shooting, Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s criticism of the agency, and local DSA calls to fire NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch.
PoliticsAlberta residents will vote on 19 October on whether to begin the process of separating from Canada. Prime Minister Mark Carney has called the forthcoming referendum a “dangerous bluff” and compared it with the Brexit vote. Independence supporters say the oil-rich province has long been overlooked in Ottawa and object to federal environmental policies.
SocietyFrom the second half of 2027, families in Singapore can apply for a shared ferry service to scatter loved ones’ ashes at sea for S$50 per application. Private trips currently cost a few hundred dollars or more. Ash scattering is becoming more common, while annual deaths are projected to rise by about half by 2040.
WorldA flash flood struck Soti Khola Bridge on Sunday, buckling the structure and carrying it down the Budhi Gandaki River. It was the region’s second bout of destructive flooding in a matter of months. Bystanders filmed the collapse in Gorkha district, about 60 miles west of Kathmandu.
HealthPope Leo XIV is scheduled to undergo surgery this week to remove a lung nodule, and made the announcement himself in a rare move for a pontiff.
WorldSaudi Arabia says it faces new drone and cruise missile threats after a series of airport attacks. Two strikes on Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport over the weekend killed 14 people and injured more than 300. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said Tehran was ready to facilitate Saudi-Yemeni negotiations, warning that further escalation would benefit Israel.