French President Emmanuel Macron has criticised the country’s intelligence and security services, citing failures to detect and prevent demonstrations that escalated into violence and looting over the weekend.
The world’s richest man, Elon Musk, has announced plans to give every child in the United States one share in SpaceX, the company he founded to develop space technology and artificial intelligence (AI), in 2027.
Iran has declared that it is prepared for a more intense war than its previous confrontation with the United States and Israel, warning that the world could be surprised by new weapons and potential attacks if fighting resumes.
France is facing one of its most serious episodes of unrest in years after nationwide protests against rising living costs, poor school conditions and declining public services escalated into clashes, looting and attacks on public buildings.
Pope Leo XIV addressed a crowd gathered in St Peter’s Square in his first public appearance since undergoing surgery for lung cancer five days ago.
New figures from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), published in its October 2026 World Economic Outlook report, show projected economic growth rates across countries worldwide.
US President Donald Trump has cancelled plans to livestream the execution of Nidal Hasan, a former US Army psychiatrist who killed 13 service members in 2009.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced that his country will resume attacks on Russian oil refineries, accusing the United States of withholding critical support Ukraine relies on in the war.
The Vatican has announced that Pope Leo XIV has been diagnosed with lung cancer following surgery on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, during which doctors removed the lower part of his right lung.
The UEFA Champions League League Phase resumed with Rwanda international striker Joy-Lance Mickels helping Sabah secure a victory.
