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DisasterOct 30Tragedy in Toledo: they warn that the death toll from the train crash could be higherClarín
MilitaryOct 30US approves potential $2.1B sale of 500 Patriot missiles to UkraineThe U.S. Department of State has approved the potential sale to Ukraine of 500 PAC-3 MSE missiles for Patriot air defense systems, valued at a total of $2.1 billion.Ukrinform [en]
ConflictOct 30US greenlights 500 Patriot missiles for Ukraine, with $2.1 billion to be paid by alliesThe announcement comes amid heightened tensions between Kyiv and Washington, including purported delays in the transfer of interceptors.Breaking Defense
ConflictBreakingOct 30Ukrainians trapped in Russia-held city evacuate during local ceasefireCBS News
PoliticsOct 30Canada and EU launch new alliance with deals on Ukraine, minerals and AIAfter a two-day summit in Montréal, Ottawa agreed to contribute to a € 90 billion support loan for Ukraine and work closer with Brussels on other topics.Le Monde [en]
ConflictOct 30Ukraine: Oleshky residents evacuate war-ravaged cityDW News [en]
WorldOct 30Suspect in killings of Oberlin professor, wife held on $3 million bond - AP NewsSuspect in killings of Oberlin professor, wife held on $3 million bond AP NewsAP News
BusinessOct 30Oil prices rise due to tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and UkraineCrude costs rose following renewed fears in the Strait of Hormuz and Ukrainian attacks on Russian plants, elevating Brent and WTI. Optimism for a possible dialogue between Washington and Tehran vanished; now the market observes US elections and a possible escalation.Clarín
PoliticsOct 30EU and Canada seek deeper ties amid worsening global uncertaintyBoth sides signed a digital trade deal, as Trump's trade threats push Washington's allies to seek closer ties elsewhere.Al Jazeera [en]
ConflictOct 30'Like a holiday': Kherson residents savor an unprecedented ceasefire between Ukraine and RussiaRÉCIT - Les autorités russes et ukrainiennes se sont mises d’accord pour suspendre les combats durant 72 heures afin de permettre l’évacuation des civils pris au piège d’Olechky, sur l’autre rive du Dniepr.Le Figaro International
ConflictOct 30Ending Russia’s Attacks Requires European CompellenceThere are legitimate reasons to doubt that Europe has the political capacity for a compellence campaign and the reforms necessary to execute it. But if there was ever a time for Europe to prove its doubters wrong, it is now. Compellence and deterrence are both functions of capability and will. Successful European compellence against Russia’s “hybrid war” would strengthen European deterrence against conventional war. The opposite is also true. The opportunity could not be more urgent. The stakes could not be higher. The post Ending Russia’s Attacks Requires European Compellence appeared first oAEI
WorldOct 30Could El Salvador’s Bukele Be Haiti’s Savior?The Salvadoran government dispatched more than 2,000 troops to Haiti this week in an extraordinary deployment on foreign soil.NYT World
PoliticsOct 30No EU membership, but even closer cooperation for CanadaDe relatie tussen de Europese Unie en Canada moet naar het hoogste niveau mogelijk. Dat zei voorzitter van de Europese Commissie Ursula von der Leyen na afloop van de EU-Canadatop in Montreal. De Europese Unie en Canada zoeken elkaar steeds meer op sinds Trump vorig jaar terugkeerde in het Witte Huis. Beide kregen te maken met Trumps agressieve handelspolitiek in de vorm van hoge importheffingen. Daarnaast dreigde de Amerikaanse president meermaals Canada in te nemen. Datzelfde deed hij met Groenland, autonoom onderdeel van EU-land Denemarken. Canada en de EU beginnen daarom een nieuwe samenweNOS Buitenland
CyberOct 30North Korean hackers linked to crypto thefts among world's best, experts say - ReutersNorth Korean hackers linked to crypto thefts among world's best, experts say ReutersReuters World
WorldOct 30Sarmiento vs Rosario Central, LIVE, for the 2026 Clausura Tournament: what time they play, lineups and how to watch liveEl Verde recibe al Canalla por la decimoquinta fecha del Torneo Clausura de la Liga Profesional de Fútbol. Se juega en el Estadio Eva Perón de Junín con arbitraje de Andrés Merlos y transmisión de TNT Sports Premium.Clarín
PoliticsOct 30Mark Carney puts deadline on EU ‘associate membership’ pushCanadian prime minister backs “the deepest possible partnership” with the bloc, but questions over its cost and differences on trade remain.Politico Europe
WorldOct 30Estudiantes de Río Cuarto vs. Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata, LIVE, for the 2026 Clausura Tournament: what time they play, lineups and how to watch the matchEl León del Imperio and El Lobo open matchday 15 in Córdoba. The referee is Juan Pablo Loustau. It will be broadcast on TNT Sports Premium.Clarín
ConflictOct 30Lubinets: Oleshky residents seeking to return to Ukraine are now on their wayResidents of Oleshky who wished to leave for Ukraine are now on their way.Ukrinform [en]
DisasterOct 30‘It’s less comfortable, but I’ll take the bus’ - Irish people in Spain on train safety fears after latest tragedy kills 69independent · ireland
BusinessOct 30Weyerhaeuser anticipates 3 China log vessels in Q4 while targeting Monticello start-up in mid-2027Weyerhaeuser expects three log vessels to China in Q4 and plans for a Monticello facility start-up in mid-2027. This provides an update on the company's shipping and operational timeline.Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsOct 30‘Deepest possible partnership’: Canada and EU announce new allianceAlliance for the Future, unveiled at Montreal summit and open to other countries, conceived for world ‘shaken by new storms’Canada and Europe have announced a new alliance of like-minded nations to serve as both a “protective canopy under which our citizens can thrive” and a powerful hedge against the unpredictable nature of geopolitics, while welcoming other countries to join.Speaking to reporters on Friday from Montreal, the prime minister, Mark Carney, and the European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, called the new partnership the Alliance for the Future and said the “deepest poGuardian World
WorldOct 30Fame, Fortune, and Murder in 1960s FranceWhat a scandal involving movie star Alain Delon can—and can’t—tell us about French society.Foreign Policy
CyberOct 30'Five churches set on fire by Muslims?' Fake news by Islamophobic social media accountsSeveral social media accounts associated with sharing anti-immigrant views claim French Muslims were responsible for burning five churches on October 17 – the day the nation was rocked by en masse protests. But both this number and story are fictitious. The French government agency that monitors religious heritage sites confirmed only one fire in a church occured in recent days; its cause unknown.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 30Carney expects to conclude talks on making Canada EU’s first associate member in JuneCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Friday he expects to conclude negotiations with the European Union in June on an unprecedented partnership that would make Canada the bloc’s first “associate member”, even though the designation was left out of a joint declaration launching a new economic and security alliance. Carney said he would attend a meeting of European leaders in June to conclude negotiations on the proposed relationship, which would stop short of full EU membership. “In...South China Morning Post