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DisasterOct 12Fire destroys historic French market of Enfants-Rouges in ParisThe historic Marché des Enfants-Rouges in central Paris was gutted by fire early on Monday. The market in the Marais neighbourhood is the oldest covered market in the French capital, dating back to 1615, and is also a listed building. Firefighters say the blaze has been brought under control but that the premises have been severely damaged. Details by Caitlin Brown.France 24 [en]
BusinessOct 12Are European automakers capable of withstanding Chinese competition?The Paris Motor Show opens its doors today, and with it come mounting economic and diplomatic issues. The European Union has just announced that it has secured a commitment from China to moderate the flow of hybrid vehicles into the block's market. It opens the prospect of cutting China's export by more than a half and could prevent millions of Chinese cars from being shipped to Europe. Are European automakers capable of withstanding this competition and their dependence on China? This report from France 2 and Morgan Ayre.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 12Russia prefers 'long-term peace' to 'ceasefire,' Kremlin says as Trump had announced 'energy ceasefire' in UkraineRussia's statements come as French President Emmanuel Macron has called into question an 'energy ceasefire' announced by Donald Trump.Le Monde [en]
BusinessOct 12Euro today: price and how much it quotes this Monday, October 12, 2026See the quotation for the official euro for buying and selling. All variations and the reference from Banco Nación.Clarín
DisasterBreakingOct 12Oldest covered market in Paris destroyed by fireEen grote brand in het centrum van Parijs heeft de Marché des Enfants Rouges verwoest. De markt was de oudste overdekte markt van Parijs. Hoe de brand is ontstaan, is nog onduidelijk. De brand woedde vannacht. Voor het blussen werden 150 brandweerlieden ingezet en zo'n vijftig brandweervoertuigen. De schade aan de markt is enorm: Brandweerlieden meldden aan de Parijse krant Le Parisien dat 1000 vierkante meter door de brand is verwoest. Ook de metalen dakconstructie is vrijwel volledig ingestort. Van de overdekte markt is niets meer over. Geen doden of gewonden De markt in het derde arrondisseNOS Buitenland
ConflictBreakingOct 12Zelensky says surprised to hear about Trump's 'energy ceasefire' between Ukraine and RussiaFrance 24 [en]
WorldOct 12What we learned from ‘guilty’ Man City’s win over Liverpool at AnfieldCity beat Reds despite a hostile Anfield reception, but Premier League season still hangs in the balance.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 12Podemos and ERC formalize the agreement for Rufián and Montero to campaign togetherEl candidato de ERC responde que intentará “una colaboración” hasta el final. El pacto con la formación morada repercute en las negociaciones para el Frente AmplioEl País
HealthOct 12Pope Leo to undergo surgery Tuesday to remove a lung nodulePope Leo XIV will be admitted to a hospital Tuesday morning to undergo surgery to remove a lung nodule discovered during recent medical tests, the Vatican said Monday.NBC News
PoliticsOct 12UK’s Burnham says rejecting closer EU ties a ‘dereliction of duty’The British prime minister will make the case for a closer relationship with the EU in a House of Commons statement Monday.Politico Europe
DisasterBreakingOct 12Middle school principal and teacher shot in southern FranceLe Monde [en]
PoliticsOct 12Who is Raphael Glucksmann, winner of the French left presidential primary?With just six months to go to presidential polls in France, a coalition of centre left parties have chosen their candidate… It's EU lawmaker, Raphael Glucksmann. The 46 year old tells voters he stands for a break with Macronism, a break with the far left of candidate Jean Luc Melenchon and that he's the candidate who can defeat the far right… though opinion polls suggest that in a second round run off he would not beat far right candidate Marine Le Pen.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 12Mattarella warns against letting bitterness, disagreements undermine Italian unityPresident reiterates central role of EU is addressing challengesANSA [en]
PoliticsOct 12Minister’s Resignation Rocks Germany’s CoalitionBaerbel Bas, labour minister and co-leader of the centre-left SPD, cited personal reasons for her resignation, saying she needed time to grieve following the death of her daughter-in-law. The post Minister’s Resignation Rocks Germany’s Coalition appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsOct 12France scrambles to deploy supply teachers, but will it be enough to quell student anger?Student unions in France are hailing what they see as a major concession from the French government after more than two weeks of often violent nationwide student protests: the urgent deployment of some 3,000 supply teachers to schools with the greatest staffing needs. But where exactly are these teachers coming from? And will the move be enough to quell fresh protests, especially amid a renewed debate about overzealous policing tactics?France 24 [en]
BusinessOct 12Uber Eats courier pick, pack and pay service now available in UKThe aggregator confirmed the service was now available to merchants in the UK, having been announced as coming imminently back in 2024.thegrocer_co_uk · united kingdom
PoliticsOct 12Fife data centre plan sparks scrutiny in Scottish Parliament inquiryScottish Parliament inquiry examines hyperscale data centres’ environmental impact, as Fife’s proposed Cato development in Auchtertool faces an EIA.dunfermlinepress · united kingdom
DisasterOct 12Oldest covered food market in Paris destroyed in fireParis' oldest covered food ‌market has been "completely destroyed” after a fire broke out in the early hours of Monday morning, authorities said.Sky News World
PoliticsOct 12French high school students plan third day of protests TuesdayTeenagers are hoping to maintain the momentum of a nationwide protest over conditions in schools.Le Monde [en]
PoliticsOct 12Center-left puts forward Raphaël Glucksmann as French presidential candidateMet een ruime overwinning in de voorverkiezingen wordt Raphaël Glucksmann de kandidaat van het centrumlinkse blok bij de Franse verkiezingen volgend jaar. De 46-jarige Europarlementariër moet als presidentskandidaat het versnipperde linkse kamp zien te verenigen. Glucksmann won gisteravond 66 procent van de ruim 120.000 online stemmen, waardoor een tweede ronde niet nodig was. De leider van Place Publique (PP) eindigde ruim voor Olivier Faure van Parti Socialiste (PS), die slechts 14,5 procent van de stemmen behaalde. De kans dat Glucksmann, essayist en zoon van filosoof André Glucksmann, presNOS Buitenland
BusinessOct 12You could own an entire Scottish island for €414,000 – but there’s a catchHildasay Island off the west coast of Shetland offers spectacular views and birdlife, but no real creature comforts.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 12France moves to dissolve group run by antisemitic ideologue Alain SoralFrance has begun proceedings to dissolve the organisation founded by French far-right anti-Semitic essayist Alain Soral, whose ideology has been cited as an influence on numerous far-right leaders.RFI [en]
PoliticsOct 12‘This deal doesn’t help’: Europe slams Trump’s plan to buy Russian diesel"Pressure, pressure, pressure on Russia" is the only way to end the war, Lithuania's foreign minister said.Politico Europe
PoliticsOct 12France: Founder of small centre-left party wins presidential primaryIn France, a primary organised by the opposition Socialists and their centre-left allies held this Sunday has resulted in a clear winner. He is Raphaël Glucksmann, a member of the European Parliament and founder of the “Place Publique” party. He emerges now, at age 46, as a major figure in the election campaign for the French Presidency. That election will be held in April. Story by Nicholas Rushworth.France 24 [en]
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