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BUSINESSOct 13‘Outdated and inadequate’: Tefal manufacturer urged to drop ‘forever chemicals’ from non-stick pansThe legal notice came from three environmental groups in the midst of fierce discussions over upcoming EU PFAS legislation, expected in 2027.EuroNews [en]
WORLDOct 13Glass igloos, sky villas and boutique suites: New places to stay in Finnish Lapland this winterFinnish Lapland is a winter wonderland with plenty of things to see and do as well as a variety of places to stay. Here we take a look at some of the new accommodation options.EuroNews [en]
WORLDOct 13Alejandra, an Argentinian, has been living in Croatia for 20 years and explains what surprises Argentinians when they arrive: "Everyone speaks English but everything is written in Croatian"Nació en Venado Tuerto, tiene raíces croatas y hace dos décadas se instaló en el país, donde trabaja con turistas y habla cinco idiomas.Qué diferencias culturales encuentra con la Argentina y qué deben tener en cuenta quienes llegan por primera vez.Clarín
POLITICSOct 13France braces for fresh nationwide student demonstrationsFrance readied on Tuesday for fresh nationwide demonstrations supporting students who have been protesting poor classroom conditions for weeks, with authorities and participants wary of further violence. The…Japan Today
BUSINESSOct 13Customers queued down the street as 21-year-old opens dream caféOti’s Coffee has opened in Bromley Cross, with entrepreneur Indy Taylor welcoming queues for homemade bakes, speciality coffee and dog-friendly treats.theboltonnews · united kingdom
POLITICSOct 13I'm a former British diplomat. Why did my own gov't detain me?Britain is clamping down even harder on critics who consider Western foreign policy to have been a catastrophic failure. We are fast approaching the point where expressing an alternative opinion can land you in jail. On the night of October 2, while exiting a flight from Moscow via Istanbul, I was detained by UK counter-terrorism police for three hours under the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2026. I had no right to remain silent, my person and possessions were thoroughly searched, I provided fingerprints and a DNA sample, and was required to give up my electronic devices and providResponsible Statecraft
POLITICSOct 13The election supercycle set to drag Europe rightIn the space of 12 months, four of the five biggest EU member states will go to the ballot box. The bloc may never be the sameFinancial Times
BUSINESSOct 13This French AI stock is up 570% in 2026: Analysts see a further 90% upsideDespite its extraordinary rally, Bank of America analysts have upgraded Soitec SA stock to Buy and see potential for a further 90% upside.EuroNews [en]
CONFLICTOct 13Trump insists energy ceasefire holds as Ukraine reports new Russian strikesAl Jazeera [en]
CONFLICTOct 13Trump insists Russia-Ukraine energy ceasefire is in place, drone strike kills woman in KyivEuroNews [en]
CONFLICTOct 13Russia and Ukraine trade strikes amid doubt over ‘energy ceasefire’Ukraine's president says Russian attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure are continuing despite 'energy ceasefire'.Al Jazeera [en]
BUSINESSOct 13Russia says Europe bought $320 billion in hydrocarbons since 2022Russia said on Monday that European Union countries had bought $320.7 billion worth of its energy resources since 2022, despite sanctions over the war in Ukraine. The figure fuelled tensions as European officials criticised a US deal to import Russian diesel, while Stockholm called for the bloc to use frozen Russian assets to boost support for Kyiv.France 24 [en]
CYBERBREAKINGOct 13Cyberattack on French supermarkets causes fires, millions in lossesAl Jazeera [en]
BUSINESSOct 13IMF forecasts 3.1% global growth in 2026, with eurozone at 1.1%The IMF raised its 2026 global growth forecast to 3.1%, citing resilient economies and AI investment. However, high energy prices linked to conflicts will weigh on growth, with eurozone expansion forecast at 1.1%.EuroNews [en]
CYBERBREAKINGOct 13‘Unprecedented’ cyberattack hits French supermarkets, causing food lossesAl Jazeera [en]
WORLDOct 13Woman who took last photo of man with tiger says 'he was so happy' as she fights tearsDel Taylor was one of the last people to interact with the man at Yorkshire Wildlife Park before he was tragically killed, she has now issued a new updateexpresscouk · united kingdom
POLITICSOct 13What actions are French police allowed to take at blockades and protests?With 18 internal investigations opened into alleged police misconduct during high school student demonstrations, questions of process and the use of 'intermediate force' weapons have become central to public debate, and not for the first time.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSOct 13RLM suspends Ram Pukar Sinha, MLC candidate backed by three rebel party MLAsOn October 5, Ram Pukar Sinha filed the nomination as an independent candidate for the upcoming Legislative Council election in Saran Teachers ConstituencyThe Hindu
DISASTEROct 13On the slopes of Besançon, an aggressive chamois attacks joggers, and the prefect authorizes its killingTwo runners were charged by the wild animal just days apart. Faced with this unusually aggressive behavior, the prefect has ordered that the chamois be identified and killed.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSOct 13Why Ceuta and Melilla remain a point of contention between Spain and MoroccoThe arrival of more than 72,000 migrants in Ceuta from Morocco this summer reignited the debate over Spain's sovereignty on the two autonomous cities on the North African coast. Morocco has claimed this sovereignty since the 1960s, and King Felipe VI's planned visit on October 13 is intended as yet another symbolic rejection of those claims.Le Monde [en]
BUSINESSOct 13IMF upgrades outlook for UK as AI drives growth spurtThe fund believes Britain is emerging as one of the winners of the tech boomFinancial Times
SCI & TECHOct 13Berlin to BITS Pilani: How Nobel-winning optogenetics connects to parasite research in HyderabadLight has become more than a means of observation; it is a way to intervene, test, and uncover cause-and-effect relationships, said Nishith Gupta, professor of Biological Sciences at BITS PilanThe Hindu
CYBERBREAKINGOct 13A disastrous day for French supermarkets after massive cyberattack targets refrigeration systemsLe Monde [en]
WORLDOct 13Homeowners, but guests in their daughter's house at 83 and 86 years old: "We will never rent again in our lives"Los padres octogenarios de Elena soñaban con pasar sus últimos años en el piso que compraron con esfuerzo en Finestrat (Alicante). Vendieron su vivienda habitual en Elda para trasladarse allí, pero no han conseguido recuperar la casa que alquilaron en 2022 LeerEl Mundo