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DisasterBreakingOct 28Spain high-speed train collision kills 64, injures over 100Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictOct 28Ukraine may return to nighttime lights-out measures due to new Russian drones – 'Flash'Ukrinform [en]
BusinessOct 28Takeda Pharmaceutical Q2 Earnings PreviewThis article provides a preview of Takeda Pharmaceutical's second-quarter earnings. It serves as routine financial reporting ahead of a company's official announcement.Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsOct 28EU removes mention of ‘associate membership’ from Canada declarationThe EU has dropped “associate membership” from the draft EU-Canada summit declaration after German objections, replacing it with “ever closer association”.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 28Tommy Robinson Found Guilty of Harassing 2 UK JournalistsThe anti-immigrant agitator, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, will be sentenced in December.NYT World
BusinessOct 28EU and Canada explore LNG deal as Europe grapples with gas crisisA draft EU-Canada summit statement envisages a feasibility study on long-term LNG exports to Europe as Brussels seeks to diversify its energy supplies. But questions remain over infrastructure, costs and the impact on the bloc's climate ambitions.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 28Holocaust educator says Mamdani could learn from UK's targeted approach to antisemitism in schoolsBritain accepted all 27 school antisemitism recommendations, drawing a sharp contrast with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's broader plan.Fox News World
DisasterOct 28Spain’s 4 deadly train crashes this year, at a glance - AP NewsSpain’s 4 deadly train crashes this year, at a glance AP NewsAP News
PoliticsOct 28The UK cuts energy bills, taxes banks and boosts defense in high-stakes budgetThe U.K. budget cuts household energy costs, raises taxes on banks and directs billions toward defense, Ukraine and artificial intelligenceCNBC
PoliticsOct 28EU set to scrap ‘associate member’ offer for CanadaA group of countries including Germany, Greece and France all objected to mentioning associate membership in a joint EU-Canada statement.Politico Europe
PoliticsOct 28RFK Jr. rebuked for derogatory claim about ‘Arabs in the world’Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is facing backlash for comments he made about Arabs while at a campaign stop in Michigan. “There’s 500 million Arabs in the world, and yet they don’t produce science, they don’t win the Nobel Prize, they don’t win the Fields prize, they don’t win the Wolf…The Hill
WorldOct 28Russell Brand says friends abandoned him after sex crime allegationsComedian accused of seven offences between 1999 ‌and 2009Irish Times World
DisasterBreakingOct 28REPLAY: Spanish Transport Minister gives press conference on train crashFrance 24 [en]
DisasterOct 28Worker dies in hospital after balcony collapses in Palermo areaMetalworker, 39, falls from height of six metresANSA [en]
DisasterOct 28“People were trying to get out through the windows”: in Spain, testimonials from survivors of the Toledo accidentTÉMOIGNAGES - Plusieurs passagers de l’AVE à destination de Séville racontent à El País comment s’est déroulée la collision avec le train Iryo.Le Figaro International
PoliticsOct 28Can Singapore Help Europe Rethink Its Indo-Pacific Strategy?Singapore has spent decades making itself indispensable to a global economy in which it has little control over the behavior of the major powers. Germany might be seeking to learn from that example.The Diplomat
BusinessOct 28UK Budget: Treasury offers support with energy bills amid Iran war price shockAmong the support measures announced in the early stages of Healey's budget speech was a 100-pound one-off payment this winter that will help 20 million lower- and middle-income households.newindianexpress · india
PoliticsOct 28Kremlin says Europeans have not been invited to Ukraine-US-Russia talksPutin’s aide Yuri Ushakov says trilateral technical talks will take place without European representatives, adding that Moscow has no plans to invite them.pravda_uk · ukraine
WorldOct 28Donal Lunny, the man who revolutionized Irish traditional music, dies aged 79He notably introduced the Greek bouzouki to the array of Irish musical instruments. A prolific producer for many artists, he passed away on October 23.Le Monde [en]
DisasterOct 28Spain: Dozens killed after one high-speed train slams into anotherFrance 24 [en]
DisasterOct 28Spain: At least 64 dead in high-speed train crashFrance 24 [en]
DisasterBreakingOct 28Spanish train crash leaves 68 dead, PM Sanchez declares 3 days of mourningDW News [en]
DisasterBreakingOct 28Spain: High-speed train crash kills dozens, rescue operations ongoingDW News [en]
PoliticsOct 28UK’s Healey says government will fill defense plan gap by ‘reprioritizing’Finance minister John Healey said on Wednesday "reprioritization" in other departments would fill a £4.7 billion ($6.3 billion) gap in Britain's Defence Investment Plan.Defense News