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Masked protesters in clouds of tear gas on a French street during a clash with police at a student protest

French Students’ Revolt Meets Tear Gas as NFL Insists Paris Game Is On

France's school protests entered a third week with water cannon, tear gas and 11 hospitalised officers on Tuesday, while arrests of mostly minors have passed the first month of the yellow vests.

October 15, 2026

Government and Politics·News

View from the International Space Station of Geneva at the southern tip of Lake Geneva

Sierra Leone’s Bio Asks Geneva to Fund Prevention, Not Just Post-War Repair

Sierra Leone's president told the opening of the Geneva Peace Forum that the world underinvests in stopping wars and proposed a "Geneva Commitment to Prevention." He asked for a higher share of

October 14, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Night-time satellite views of the Persian Gulf region showing city lights and gas flares

IEA Warns European Diesel Could Rise Again as Oil Stays Short Into 2027

The IEA says world oil supply rose 2.5 million barrels a day in September and still fell short of demand, with diesel nearly double crude and stocks unlikely to rebuild before late

October 14, 2026

Business·Economy·News

Satellite view of the Black Sea and surrounding coastlines captured by NASA's Terra spacecraft

Russia Says Ukraine Hit Ships 214 Times This Year; Kyiv Claims 285 Vessels

Russia's delegate to the OSCE says 214 of 228 attacks on Azov and Black Sea shipping since the start of its military operation came this year, with 28 crew dead. Ukraine has

October 14, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

An aerial view from orbit of the River Thames winding through east London past Canary Wharf and London City Airport

HSBC’s Islamic Fund Holds $131m in Five Firms Linked to Israel’s Military

Middle East Eye says HSBC's Islamic Global Equity Index Fund holds about $131 million in RTX, Palantir, Analog Devices, Honeywell and Rolls-Royce, which it links to Israel's military. The fund tracks an

October 14, 2026

Business·News

A TAP Air Portugal Airbus A320neo on the apron

Lufthansa Wins 44.9% of TAP Air Portugal as Lisbon Keeps the Majority

Portugal chose Lufthansa over Air France-KLM to buy 44.9 percent of TAP Air Portugal for €1.201 billion, keeping a 50.1 percent majority while Lufthansa takes management. Completion is 18 to 24 months

October 14, 2026

Business·News

Image from France 24’s report on Winnie-the-Pooh’s 100th anniversary

Winnie-the-Pooh Turns 100: First Book Marks Its Centenary

The first Winnie-the-Pooh book marks its 100th anniversary on October 14, 2026. Archive events and forest celebrations revisit A.A. Milne’s stories and E.H. Shepard’s illustrations, distinguishing the 1926 collection from Pooh’s earlier

October 14, 2026

Arts·Books·News

Blue and white potash evaporation ponds beside a river bend in the red rock desert near Moab, Utah, seen from the International Space Station

US Gets First Belarusian Potash in Four Years, and It Is Tiny

The first Belarusian potash cargo in four years reaches New Orleans, about 0.3 percent of US imports on the USGS basis. The bargain behind it, sanctions relief for freed prisoners, is the

October 14, 2026

Economy·Government and Politics·News

Two Ukrainian soldiers with head torches crouch in a trench lit red as one handles a Starlink dish

Ukraine Says SpaceX Throttled Starlink Overnight With No Warning

Ukraine says SpaceX capped the speed of military Starlink terminals overnight, disrupting drone missions with no warning. Kyiv's adviser calls the timing political, but SpaceX and the White House have not explained

October 14, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News·Technology

Sir Ken McCallum, director general of MI5, speaking at Thames House in London

MI5 Chief Won’t Detail Fairford Plot as Iran Demands UK Evidence

The head of MI5 said Iran has shifted toward military targets but declined to discuss RAF Fairford, a day after the prime minister blamed the IRGC. Tehran summoned Britain's ambassador and demanded

October 14, 2026

Government and Politics·News

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French Students’ Revolt Meets Tear Gas as NFL Insists Paris Game Is On

Sierra Leone’s Bio Asks Geneva to Fund Prevention, Not Just Post-War Repair

IEA Warns European Diesel Could Rise Again as Oil Stays Short Into 2027

Russia Says Ukraine Hit Ships 214 Times This Year; Kyiv Claims 285 Vessels

HSBC’s Islamic Fund Holds $131m in Five Firms Linked to Israel’s Military

Lufthansa Wins 44.9% of TAP Air Portugal as Lisbon Keeps the Majority

Winnie-the-Pooh Turns 100: First Book Marks Its Centenary

US Gets First Belarusian Potash in Four Years, and It Is Tiny

Ukraine Says SpaceX Throttled Starlink Overnight With No Warning

MI5 Chief Won’t Detail Fairford Plot as Iran Demands UK Evidence

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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