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European summer heat linked to 50,391 deaths as study attributes 65% to climate change
Extreme summer heat contributed to an estimated 50,391 deaths across 854 European urban areas in 2026, with human-caused…
October 25, 2026
Paris suburban shooting kills one and wounds five in suspected racist terrorist attack
A gunman fired at people across three locations in suburbs west of Paris, killing one person and injuring five, including a 12-year-old girl. Anti-terrorism prosecutors are investigating an alleged racist motive.
October 24, 2026
Macron tightens France protest restrictions as nationwide unrest raises fears of another violent weekend
Macron tightens protest restrictions as France braces for renewed unrest. Discover what is driving the demonstrations and the political fallout.
October 22, 2026
Ebola reaches Nigeria and Kenya as Congo outbreak spreads across borders
The Ebola outbreak centred in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has reached additional countries, with Nigeria confirming a case and Kenya reporting nine infections amid an expanding public-health emergency.
October 22, 2026
Africa faces escalating Ebola crisis as Nigeria reports first infection in more than a decade
Ebola reaches Nigeria as Congo's death toll exceeds 4,600. Discover why health authorities fear further spread and what happens next.
October 21, 2026
EssilorLuxottica revenue tops €7.4bn as eyewear and retail growth beat Q3 expectations
EssilorLuxottica beat Q3 revenue forecasts as retail and eyecare stayed strong. See what the results mean for valuation and future growth.
October 20, 2026
France imposes localized curfews after mass protests erupt into worst rioting in years
France is imposing targeted curfews after mass protests erupted into riots and 2,400 arrests. Find out what sparked the unrest and what happens next.
October 19, 2026
Ramsay Health Care (ASX: RHC) moves toward November 24 vote on European hospital separation
Ramsay Health Care has advanced the proposed separation of its European hospital subsidiary through a key documentation milestone, bringing shareholders closer to voting on a transaction intended to simplify the Australian group's operating and financial structure.
October 19, 2026
France protests trigger 1,800 arrests as Macron faces nationwide crisis
France faces widespread damage and political pressure after cost-of-living demonstrations turned violent in several cities, prompting mass arrests and an expected presidential address.
October 18, 2026
ManpowerGroup stock plunges 16% despite higher Q3 profit as leadership transition begins
ManpowerGroup nearly doubled quarterly net earnings and reported improving demand across several markets, but its sharp share-price decline suggests investors remain concerned about profitability, regional weakness and the pace of its restructuring programme.
October 17, 2026