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BusinessOct 12Euro Tech Holdings enters Norway with PortoBallast joint ventureEuro Tech Holdings has established a joint venture with PortoBallast to enter the Norwegian market. This marks a new business expansion for the company in Norway.Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsOct 12French MPs push exit tax on crypto above €800,000 and fines for undeclared walletsFrench MPs want wealthy crypto investors who leave the country to pay tax on their paper gains, under an amendment backed in committee last week alongside fines of up to €10,000 for undeclared self-custody wallets, though every measure must be voted on again.EuroNews [en]
ConflictBreakingOct 12Director and teacher injured after shooting in France, 14-year-old student arrestedNOS Buitenland
WorldOct 12UK comedian Russell Brand in London court for rape trial startJury selection took place on Monday for the ⁠trial of British actor ⁠and comedian Russell Brand over alleged ⁠historical crimes including rape and other sexual offences. Brand, 51, once one of Britain’s most high-profile broadcasters and former husband of US singer Katy Perry, faces three counts of rape, three counts of sexual assault and ‌one count of indecent assault relating to six women from 1999 to 2009. Brand has denied all the accusations. He arrived at London’s Southwark Crown Court...South China Morning Post
Sci & TechOct 12Citroën revives its classic 2CV with a new electric conceptCitroën has unveiled an all-electric concept inspired by its iconic 2CV, aiming to bring the classic model back to the road within the next two years. The compact vehicle combines retro styling with modern electric technology and is expected to start at around €15,000.EuroNews [en]
WorldOct 12M&S has launched a Percy Pig advent calendar – but what's inside might surprise youPercy Pig fans can now count down to Christmas with an Advent calendar dedicated to their favourite pink character – read on to discover what's behind each door.bbcgoodfood · united states of america
BusinessOct 12Black British Business Awards 2026: Winners announced for UK industry leaders, innovators and changemakersThe winners of the Black British Business Awards 2026 have been announced, recognising outstanding leaders, innovators and changemakers shaping the UK industry.derbyshiretimes · united kingdom
BusinessOct 12Black British Business Awards 2026: Winners announced for UK industry leaders, innovators and changemakersThe winners of the Black British Business Awards 2026 have been announced, recognising outstanding leaders, innovators and changemakers shaping the UK industry.warwickshireworld · united kingdom
BusinessOct 12Black British Business Awards 2026: Winners announced for UK industry leaders, innovators and changemakersThe winners of the Black British Business Awards 2026 have been announced, recognising outstanding leaders, innovators and changemakers shaping the UK industry.thescarboroughnews · united kingdom
DisasterOct 12Fire Devastates Paris’s Oldest Covered Food Market, Le Marché des Enfants RougesLe Marché des Enfants Rouges, which opened in 1615 as a vibrant food hall, was a fixture for chefs, cooks and tourists.NYT World
WorldOct 12Civita di Bagnoregio/Bolsena to be Italy's 2028 capital of contemporary artAnnouncement by Culture Minister GiuliANSA [en]
PoliticsOct 12French high school protests: Exhausted principals struggle to deal with violent clashes at their schoolsWhile most high schools have been peacefully blocked in the protests, others were struck by vandalism. Several principals have been injured and threatened. They shared how difficult it was to handle the situation and reopen their schools.Le Monde [en]
ConflictOct 12Ukraine backs Trump’s energy ‘ceasefire’. But is Russia on board?Kyiv says it supports the proposal despite being blindsided, while Moscow’s silence casts doubt on whether a truce is viableIrish Times World
ConflictOct 12Zelensky: Ukraine will respond if Russia rejects energy truceUkrinform [en]
PoliticsOct 12Inside Scotland's anti-migrant backlashAnti-immigration protests are growing in Glasgow, Scotland, once seen as one of the U.K.'s most welcoming cities for refugees and asylum seekers. CBS News examines what's driving the shift and how growing frustration is creating an opening for more extreme groups.CBS News
PoliticsOct 12Can Brussels Budget Like a Superpower?A new financial framework could put the EU in the big leagues.Foreign Policy
PoliticsOct 12Britain, Brexit and the cat-flap optionThe political, strategic and economic momentum for a reversal of Brexit is growingFinancial Times
WorldOct 12Leonardo Padura receives the Embrace of Honor from the Biarritz Festival in FranceEl escritor cubano recibe un nuevo reconocimiento internacional por su trayectoria literaria y su vínculo con el cine. Padura destacó el papel del festival en la difusión de la creación latinoamericana. Mientras tanto, prepara una nueva historia de Mario Conde ambientada en la Cuba actual.Clarín
HealthOct 12Pope Leo XIV to have surgery to remove lung nodulePope Leo XIV announced on Sunday that he would undergo surgery "in the coming days" for a lump on his lung. The Vatican said the pontiff's recovery should take about one week.Africanews [en]
WorldOct 12Prison 'Games of Hope' olympics in Italy unite inmates and staffSport has the power to unite, and overcome barriers... In Rome, inmates and prison officers became athletes for the day, and took part in a sort of mini prison olympics. Organised by the John Paul II foundation for sport, this is the third edition of the “Games of Hope”, over a year after it was held in the men's wing of the prison in 2025. Story by Emily Boyle.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 12Russia interfered in Brexit referendum, UK prime minister saysRussia interfered in the 2016 referendum on the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union, British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said on the podcast The Rest Is Politics.Meduza [en]
MilitaryOct 12Trump’s NATO envoy calls for moving military forces east as US reviews troops in EuropeMatthew Whitaker called for an overhaul of NATO’s bases and military infrastructure to move forces eastward as America reviews its troop presence in Europe.Politico Europe
PoliticsOct 12Germany's Wadephul calls new EU sanctions 'unprecedented' blow to RussiaThe European Union has approved its largest-ever sanctions package against Moscow, targeting more than 1,000 entities tied to the military-industrial complex. The move took place in an EU foreign ministers' meeting.DW News [en]
WorldOct 12Fired dentist drives car into dental practice in Belgium out of revengeIn België is een ontslagen tandarts uit wraak met zijn auto een tandartspraktijk binnengereden. De bestuurder raakte daarbij lichtgewond. Hij is door de politie meegenomen voor verhoor. Volgens de Vlaamse omroep VRT reed de Roemeense man gisteravond rond 22.30 uur met zijn Porsche via de achterzijde het gebouw in Stekene in Oost-Vlaanderen binnen. De bestuurder reed door de glazen toegangsdeur van de wachtruimte, zette de auto in zijn achteruit en reed daarna nog een keer in op de praktijk. De achterzijde van het pand raakte zwaar beschadigd. Het duurde uren voordat de brandweer de schade had NOS Buitenland
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