CultureFBI agent Karie Gibson takes listeners through her investigation of two women found murdered with their bodies in suitcases, and the relentless pursuit of a killer hiding in plain sight.
CultureFBI agent Karie Gibson takes listeners through her investigation of two women found murdered with their bodies in suitcases, and the relentless pursuit of a killer hiding in plain sight.
WorldKuwait’s Emir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah meets visiting French President Emmanuel Macron in Kuwait City.
PoliticsFrench President Emmanuel Macron called for dialogue after the country’s worst street violence in years. The far left and far right have accused each other of stirring up the disorder.
WorldUN humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher warned that conditions in conflict zones are worsening. He described places such as Sudan and Gaza as an “atrocities lab”, where new weapons are developed and tested amid immense suffering, and said he holds children who may not survive because of forced budget cuts.
World0:46Clashes erupted Sunday in Tirana as anti-government unrest entered its sixth day. Protesters threw rocks and set off flares and fireworks at riot police, who responded with tear gas, water cannons and baton charges. Protesters attacked government buildings, smashed storefronts and set fires. Violence escalated after students joined the broader movement calling for socialist Prime Minister Edi Rama to resign.
SocietyEU law professor Alberto Alemanno tells Europe Today that youth protests across Europe reflect shared concerns about jobs and the cost of living.
WorldFrance is dealing with the aftermath of its worst unrest in years, after violent groups hijacked marches. The programme also reports a large-scale Ukrainian drone attack on St Petersburg and Leningrad, and a warning from UN aid chief Tom Fletcher that more aid workers risk dying.
WorldAfter protests in France deteriorated into looting and fires over the weekend, President Emmanuel Macron vowed a “hard line.” Cost-of-living concerns behind demonstrations by more than half a million people in France have spread to other countries, where protests have also taken place in Italy, Belgium and Portugal.
WorldQatar is holding its annual Global Security Forum in Doha, where Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani is expected to deliver the opening speech.
WorldEuronews correspondent Valérie Gauriat reports from Paris on the destruction left by weekend protests in France, describing damaged buildings, burned cars and streets in disarray as a scene of desolation.
PoliticsOn October 18, supporters of President Lula da Silva, dressed in red, rallied in Brasilia, while supporters of challenger Flavio Bolsonaro, wearing yellow and green, filled streets in Sao Paulo ahead of next week's runoff election.
World5:53Europe’s increasingly pragmatic engagement with Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers highlights a clash between diplomatic non-recognition and political necessity. European governments are quietly broadening talks with the Taliban on migrant deportations, diplomatic representation and economic assistance.
PoliticsRep. Anna Paulina Luna, a Florida Republican, discusses the Russia-Ukraine war, federal investigations into Rep. Ilhan Omar concerning immigration and financial matters, and the war in Iran on “The Big Weekend Show.” The headline says Omar could lose her House committee assignments amid the investigations.
WorldEurope Today’s 190th edition focuses on France assessing the cost of violence and Ukraine’s strike on St Petersburg.
PoliticsNationwide unrest over the cost of living led to nearly 2,400 arrests and almost 1,000 officers being injured in one day. Paris shopkeepers were cleaning up and preparing for further unrest.
WorldA Kenyan court has delivered its judgment in the case of Paul Mackenzie, described as the leader of a doomsday cult.
WorldClashes between protesters and riot police broke out in Paris as unrest spread across France, damaging businesses and public buildings in several cities. A cost-of-living demonstration at Place de la République escalated into scuffles, and police used tear gas. Limoges City Hall was set on fire.
TechGovernments in Africa and Asia are welcoming data centers. The World Bank says phone-based AI could reshape health care and farming if electricity and access keep pace. DW speaks with Makhtar Diop, who leads the World Bank’s private-sector arm, about AI in the Global South.
WorldFrench and international newspapers discuss anti-government protests across France and their aftermath in a Monday press review.
PoliticsUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused US President Donald Trump of trying to pressure Kyiv into surrendering to Russia.
EconomyIndonesia’s selloff is deepening as its emerging-market status comes under threat.
EconomyBloomberg Television’s “The China Show” focuses on China’s economy. Its headline says China is on track to meet its GDP goal as support measures begin to take effect. The program also includes a report that the Kremlin proposed a Trump-Xi summit on Ukraine and DeepSeek’s rollout of a model it says is faster.
PoliticsSix US Democratic lawmakers are urging Secretary of State Marco Rubio to raise concerns about alleged excessive force against protesters during his visit to India this week. Rubio will skip New Delhi and travel to Jamnagar and Mumbai, where he is due to meet External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday, Oct. 20. The countries seek closer economic and strategic ties despite differences over India’s purchases of Russian oil.
SocietyOn Fox’s ‘The Big Weekend Show,’ Paul Mauro discussed the deaths of five homeless men in Lansing and a separate Philadelphia investigation, in which the FBI and city police dug in the yard of a residence associated with seven missing women.