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WorldOct 23Michael Carrick on Man Utd future: ‘I’ll hold the umbrella to keep everyone else dry’Carrick weighs up stripping Bruno Fernandes of Man Utd captaincyThe Telegraph
WorldOct 23Monreale is the 2027 Italian Capital of BooksTown near Palermo announced by culture minister GiuliANSA [en]
PoliticsOct 2382-yr-old US senator charged with drug trafficking, money launderingAn 82-year-old Democratic state senator in Virginia, L. Louise Lucas, has been indicted alongside six others, including members of her family, over an alleged racketeering conspiracy involving the illegal sale of marijuana and money laundering. The post 82-yr-old US senator charged with drug trafficking, money laundering appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictOct 23Ukraine and Russia each exchange 270 prisoners of warKyiv thanked the United States and the United Arab Emirates for facilitating the third stage of the swap.Politico Europe
PoliticsOct 23Laura Loomer releases videos from Ukraine, says US must helpLoomer shared the video first with NewsNation, along with what she's been told about munitions levels in the US, advice the president is getting, and what Ukraine needs.The Hill
WorldOct 23Man Utd defeat to Como ‘unacceptable’, says CarrickManchester United manager Michael Carrick admitted on Friday his side have "lost their way" after a 4-1 thrashing by Champions League debutants Como made it seven games without a win. The post Man Utd defeat to Como ‘unacceptable’, says Carrick appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 23Hundreds to defy Palestine Action ban in protest at US embassy in LondonCampaigners plan mass Halloween action before Supreme Court hearing on challenge to group's 'terrorist' proscription.Al Jazeera [en]
WorldOct 23I once wanted to be a DJ – UK’s Prince WilliamPrince William has made a rare royal appearance on a BBC chat show, with the heir to the throne confessing he would have liked to join the police or be a DJ. The post I once wanted to be a DJ – UK’s Prince William appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MilitaryOct 23Questions linger about Ukraine's access to Elon Musk's Starlink and StarshieldIt's not yet clear whether Ukrainian forces have regained access to the Starlink and Starshield technologies used in the war against Russia. CBS News' Aidan Stretch reports.CBS News
PoliticsOct 23Major protests in France: Macron convenes student representativesFrench President Emmanuel Macron is set to meet with high school pupils whose protests over school conditions have sparked a broader movement. Details by Philippe Moreau-Chevrolet, communication specialist and teacher at Sciences Po.France 24 [en]
HealthOct 23Italy first in Europe to establish national plan against fentanyl says Meloni"Controls strengthened to prevent the creation of thousands of 'zombies'"ANSA [en]
PoliticsOct 23NFL would cancel Paris game if unsafe due to riots, Steelers’ Rodgers saysSteelers to face New Orleans Saints in ⁠Saint-Denis on Sunday, about 10km from where Saturday's protests ​are expected.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 23Court rejects key evidence in Dasuki’s N33.2bn trialThe judge ruled that the statements “failed to comply with sections 15(4) and 17(2) of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act.” The post Court rejects key evidence in Dasuki’s N33.2bn trial appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
ConflictOct 23Russia drops cluster bombs on Ukraine as Kyiv consolidates front lineRussia’s territorial gains this year are effectively nil as it heads into trilateral talks with Ukraine, US.Al Jazeera [en]
DisasterOct 23Storm Austen batters France and UK with winds of up to 160 km/hHuge waves, uprooted trees and damaged boats mark Storm Austen's arrival in France and the UK. Gusts of up to 160 km/h have battered Brittany, while fallen branches have blocked roads in southern England.EuroNews [en]
BusinessOct 23France's bond drama takes centre stage ahead of ECB rate decisionThe European Central Bank is expected to hold rates next week as France's bond sell-off tightens borrowing conditions across the eurozone, while ECB President Christine Lagarde has made clear that the first steps to tackle French debt woes must come from Paris, not Frankfurt.EuroNews [en]
WorldOct 23Lionel Messi receives the Princess of Asturias Award in Spain: the arrival of the Argentine star with Antonela Roccuzzo and his first photo with Princess LeonorLeo es una de las personalidades destacadas en la gala que se celebra este viernes en Oviedo.Ya tuvo su primera audiencia con la heredera al trono español, anfitriona del evento a su joven edad.El ex capitán de la Selección Argentina viajó en forma relámpago y esta noche regresa a Estados Unidos.Clarín
WorldOct 23El Clasico: All to know about the rivalry between Barcelona and Real MadridOne of world football's biggest rivalries renews on Sunday when Barcelona host Real Madrid in La Liga's El Clasico.Al Jazeera [en]
BusinessOct 23France awaits Moody's verdict: Downgrade widely expected as debt fears growFrance's cost of living protests come as the country struggles with its increasing public debt. Concerns over these public finances have pushed the nation's 10-year government bond yield above 5% for the first time since 2002—making borrowing costs higher. Oliver Davis, Professor and Head of the French Department at University College Cork, is our guest.France 24 [en]
ConflictOct 23One Killed Near Paris After Gunman Fires at Random, Officials SayNYT World
CyberOct 23Ukraine hits Russian data centres in blow to Moscow's AI capabilitiesEuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 23France ‘certain’ united front with Germany pushed China into hybrid car dealFrance is “certain” that its push with Germany for a tougher EU China policy propelled Beijing to moderate its hybrid car exports, despite warnings from the Chinese capital that the pressure did not work. “I’m certain that it played a role, and it’s very important that the German and French engine, which is very essential to the future of Europe, starts again – and I think that’s going to be the case,” French Trade Minister Nicolas Forissier said as he arrived at a ministerial meeting in Dublin...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 23France mobilises 70,000 police and gendarmes for Saturday protestsRFI [en]
Sci & TechOct 23E9X: The battery-powered plane with 90 passengers on board and a range of 1,000 kilometresFlying without kerosene is no longer just a dream, with pilots being trained to fly electric planes in the Netherlands. Before long, these battery-powered planes could be carrying 90 passengers and flying distances of up to 1,000 kilometres.EuroNews [en]