Italian Police Detain 271 After Looting and Protests in Milan

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Italian police detained 271 young people during unrest in Milan on Sunday, October 18, 2026, following protests over rising living costs and declining public services. Demonstrations escalated into clashes with police, store looting and property damage in the city centre. Officers in riot gear used tear gas and water cannons as groups of protesters set […]

Twelve Migrants, Including Infant, Drown in Boat Incidents off Greek Islands

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Twelve migrants, including an infant, drowned in two separate boat incidents near the Greek islands of Lesbos and Samos on October 19, 2026, according to Greek authorities. The boats capsized in the northeastern Aegean Sea during incidents involving Greek Coast Guard vessels and pursuit operations. Search-and-rescue efforts were carried out, and several survivors were

Macron Urges Calm as France Faces Major Unrest

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French President Emmanuel Macron appealed for calm on October 18, 2026, following widespread unrest across the country that resulted in looting, damaged businesses and clashes with police. The protests, driven by rising living costs and declining public services, escalated into violence in several cities, including Paris and Marseille. More than 500,000 people reportedly

Italy Restores Air Traffic Control Network After Widespread Flight Delays

By admin October 17, 2026 No comment

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Italy’s air travel faced widespread delays and cancellations on Friday after a technical fault disrupted the country’s air traffic control network. Air traffic control operator ENAV introduced temporary restrictions on flight capacity after detecting overnight anomalies in the data transmission network supporting air traffic services nationwide. Authorities confirmed that

Albania Youth Protests Challenge Rama as Young Lawmaker Demands Change

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Albania’s capital, Tirana, has witnessed mass student protests demanding Prime Minister Edi Rama’s resignation, fuelled by public anger over corruption, unemployment and a lack of trust in the government. Demonstrations turned violent this week, with protesters setting fire to government buildings and banks and clashing with police. Authorities reported around 500 arrests,

Rare Pink Diamond Returns to Public Display in France After 100 Years

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A rare nine-carat pink diamond known as the Grand Condé has gone on public display in France, nearly 100 years after it was stolen in a daring overnight robbery. The pear-shaped gemstone was taken from the Château de Chantilly in October 1926 and hidden inside a hollowed-out apple. It was recovered weeks later after a […]

Pope Leo to Make First Public Appearance After Lung Cancer Surgery

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Pope Leo is set to make his first public appearance on Sunday, October 18, following surgery for lung cancer, the Vatican announced on Friday. The 71-year-old pontiff is showing steady improvement and has regained the ability to carry out normal daily activities independently. The Vatican also released the first images of the pope since his […]

French Savers Turn to Private Pensions Amid Welfare Concerns

By admin October 17, 2026 No comment

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France is witnessing a growing shift towards private retirement savings as public confidence in its pension system declines. Concerns over rising government debt, an ageing population and falling birth rates have led many workers, particularly younger people, to question whether the state-funded system can provide sufficient retirement income. A survey found that 72% of

EU Leaders Back Zelenskiy as Trump Criticises Ukrainian Strikes on Russia

By admin October 16, 2026 No comment

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European Union leaders rallied behind Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy at a summit in Brussels on Friday, as US President Donald Trump criticised Ukraine’s attacks on Russian oil refineries, calling them a “disgrace.” The meeting comes as Ukraine faces continued Russian missile and drone attacks and growing uncertainty over future US intelligence sharing and

Minibus Collides with Train at French Channel Tunnel Terminal, 19 Injured

By admin October 16, 2026 No comment

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At least 19 people were injured on Thursday evening after a minibus collided with a train at a loading platform for the Channel Tunnel in northern France, according to the local prefect’s office. Authorities confirmed that none of the injuries were life-threatening. The accident occurred at the Eurotunnel site, where the minibus was carrying truck […]