Shops looted as German cost of living protests turn violent
Rioters looted shops in central Frankfurt late on Saturday as clashes erupted in German cities over the cost of living, according to the BBC.
Rioters looted shops in central Frankfurt late on Saturday as clashes erupted in German cities over the cost of living, according to the BBC.
A U.S. federal judge in Miami on Saturday dismissed with prejudice President Donald Trump’s defamation lawsuit against media mogul Rupert Murdoch and The Wall Street Journal over a 2025 article reporting on a sexually suggestive letter allegedly sent by Trump to Jeffrey Epstein. U.S. District Judge Darrin Gayles ruled that Trump had again failed to show that the defendants acted with “actual malice,” a legal standard required for defamation claims by public figures. “The Amended Complaint falls short of pleading actual malice,” Gayles wrote. “Indeed, the allegations regarding malice are conclusory, vague, sometimes inconsistent with the Article and often irrelevant to whether Defendants knew or should have known that the statements in the Article were purportedly false.”
Christa Pike, the only person in U.S. history to survive a lethal injection execution, released a public statement on October 30, 2026, describing ongoing physical and emotional pain. “There hasn’t been a moment since that night when I haven’t been in pain,” she said. “My body hurts. My arms hurt. My hands hurt. My throat hurts. I still struggle to speak. And the pain isn’t just physical. There is pain in my mind and in my soul.”
The company behind the Hello Kitty franchise has ended its partnership with a Japanese TV drama after Chinese state media and netizens condemned its portrayal of Chinese agents. According to the Guardian and BBC, Sanrio cited inconsistencies with its core values.
A luxury cruise ship on a years-long voyage around the world suspended operations due to extraordinarily high fuel costs, leaving passengers stranded in Cambodia, according to the BBC.
Ein Hochgeschwindigkeitszug des spanischen Staatsunternehmens Renfe kollidierte am Mittwochmorgen mit einem gestoppten Zug des privaten Unternehmens Iryo bei Toledo. Mindestens 30 Menschen starben.
A high-speed train operated by Spain’s state-owned Renfe company rear-ended a stopped train operated by private company Iryo near Toledo on Wednesday morning, killing at least 30 people. Esther Padilla, a spokesperson for the Castilla-La Mancha region, said the death toll was expected to rise after an initial report of 10 deaths.
Una prueba de la vacuna contra la hepatitis B con apoyo de EE.UU. en recién nacidos africanos fue suspendida tras recibir críticas globales, indicó el investigador principal el miércoles. El estudio contaba con un financiamiento de 1.6 millones de dólares del Centro para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades de EE.UU. y otros 1.6 millones de dólares de socios privados.
Ein US-gestützter Hepatitis-B-Impfstoff-Test an afrikanischen Neugeborenen wurde nach globaler Kritik gestoppt, teilte der Leiterforscher am Mittwoch mit. Die Studie sollte 1,6 Millionen Dollar vom US-Gesundheitsamt CDC und weitere 1,6 Millionen Dollar von privaten Partnern erhalten.
米国支援の新生児向けB型肝炎ワクチン試験が世界的な批判を受けて中止された。研究責任者が水曜日に明らかにした。
A US-backed hepatitis B vaccine trial in African newborns was halted after drawing global backlash, the lead researcher said on Wednesday. The study was to be funded with $1.6 million from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and another $1.6 million from private partners.
Manchester United-Kapitän Bruno Fernandes kritisierte nach der 1:4-Niederlage im Champions-League-Spiel gegen Como die Taktik und sprach von einem 'Mood of Defeat'.
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes criticized the team's tactics and admitted the side adopted a 'mood of defeat' after a 4–1 Champions League loss to Como. The result increased scrutiny on manager Michael Carrick.
Declan Rice erzielte in der Schlussphase den Ausgleich und holte Arsenal gegen Bayern ein 2:2 in der Champions League.
US-Botschafter Steve Witkoff traf am 21. Oktober 2026 in Sankt Petersburg mit russischem Präsidenten Wladimir Putin, um über die Wiederaufnahme von Dreiergesprächen zu sprechen.