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France ablaze with protests: 410,000 people in the streets, 135 arrested
Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez reported 70,000 police deployed and weapons seized, as protesters demand greater funding for education.
Fire engulfs Hitler's 'Eagle's Nest' in Bavaria
Police arrest 33-year-old German on motorcycle near burning building; local media report structure 'largely destroyed'.
US and Ukraine in tense relations: Europe takes on greater burden
The Trump administration has suspended new aid packages, while Kyiv warns of difficulties in air defence and intelligence sharing.
Woman dies after current carries her and sons away
Bahamas police say no criminal offence is suspected and an autopsy will be carried out.
Father kills Oregon school shooter, three children and teacher dead
Kaylub Giamanco told OPB he shot the attacker at Silver Rail Elementary School and wants to meet the victims' families.
Fire at Hitler's Eagle's Nest, police detain suspect
Around 200 firefighters were involved in extinguishing the fire at the Kehlsteinhaus, with no injuries reported.
France deploys 70,000 police ahead of Saturday protests
Interior Minister Laurent Nunez announced a massive police presence and the ban on a number of demonstrations due to fears of renewed unrest.
Major fire at Kehlsteinhaus, police suspect arson
Firefighters tackle blaze in historic structure above Berchtesgaden; motorcyclist detained, link to fire not yet established.
Ramaswamy accuses Acton of lying about family history
Republican Ohio gubernatorial candidate claims his Democratic rival is lying about her childhood, while court documents suggest otherwise.
Attack on church in Jordan: seven dead, 40 injured
Attackers opened fire during a funeral at a Greek Orthodox church in Karak, while authorities describe the incident as a terrorist act.
Steele-John to miss parliament next week, demands independent inquiry
The Western Australian senator rejected the allegations and claimed the letter from party colleagues was published in the media to remove him from the Senate.
Macron condemns racist attack in Trappes as terrorist act
The attacker fired on pedestrians from a car west of Paris, killing one person and injuring five, including a 12-year-old girl.
Slovenia plans pilot census of Roma and analysis of social benefit misuse
The Office for Nationalities has proposed research worth up to €90,000; the ombudsman and data protection commissioner warn of a lack of legal basis.
Zelensky: Ukraine, Russia and US negotiators to meet in Abu Dhabi
Ukrainian president says technical meeting expected in first half of November, adding that Europe must also be included in talks.
Tommy Robinson charged with harassing Daily Mail journalists
Prosecutors allege Robinson told reporters he would find them and warned them to follow 'men's rules'.
Netanyahu announces demolition in Hebron after deadly attack
Two Israeli soldiers were killed in an attack at a checkpoint, and the prime minister has announced 'extensive action' in the West Bank.
Melania Trump agrees local ceasefire in Oleshky
The White House announced the agreement takes effect on 29 October, with both sides halting military activity to allow humanitarian aid and civilian evacuation.
Greece bans social media for children under 15
The law takes effect on 1 January 2027, with platforms responsible for age verification.