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Dow tumbles 500 points as Middle East tensions rise, selling broadens beyond tech: Live updates

Stock futures edged down on Friday as oil traded higher.

CNBC - World - 1 minute ago

Dow tumbles 500 points as Middle East tensions rise, selling broadens beyond tech

Stock futures edged down on Friday as oil traded higher.

CNBC - Top Stories - 28 minutes ago

Steelers Cancel Fan Event in Paris as Rioting in France Continues, But NFL Says Game is On

The Steelers canceled a fan event in Paris ahead of the NFL's Oct. 25 game at the Stade de France as rioting in the country continues.

Breitbart - Sports - 48 minutes ago

Top 10 Movies That Explain What's Happening in France Right Now

Amid riots, looting and protests by French students angry at the conditions of their high schools, THR’s Paris-based film critic picks 10 essential movies that shed light on the tensions leading to this moment.

Hollywood Reporter - Top Stories - 51 minutes ago

France braces for massive protests as authorities deploy 100,000 troops

French authorities expect another 500,000 protesters to take to the streets this weekend despite bans and curfews.

Fox News - World - 1 hour ago

Oil prices hit five-month high and Dow falls 700 points over fears of Iran strikes, AI spending

Brent crude oil futures jumped 2.7% to $116.26 a barrel – their highest level since early May and on track for a weekly rise of more than 10%.

New York Post - Business - 1 hour ago

France: Artists and collectors gather at Art Basel Paris despite unrest - Art Basel Paris brings international galleries and contemporary artists to the Grand Palais. But following violent protests in the capital, organisers have stepped up security around the prestigious art fair. 22/10/2026

Video. Art Basel Paris brings international galleries and contemporary artists to the Grand Palais. But following violent protests in the capital, organisers have stepped up security around the prestigious art fair.

Euronews - World - 2 hours ago

France, Britain stage first joint nuclear air strike simulation

PARIS,France — French and British air forces have for the first time staged a joint exercise simulating a nuclear strike, the countries' defense ministries said in a statement Friday.

Manila Times - World - 2 hours ago

UK, France hold first-ever joint nuclear exercise amid Russia tensions

France and Britain conducted their first-ever joint exercise called Rummy involving France airborne nuclear capability on Friday. According to France’s armed forces ministry, Britain’s...

International The News - World - 4 hours ago

British jets join French nuclear exercise for first time, France says

Britain and France agreed in July 2025 to reinforce cooperation over their nuclear arsenals in response to growing threats to Europe and uncertainty over their US ally.

Channel NewsAsia - World - 4 hours ago

France tightens security in anticipation of weekend protests

Gatherings banned and curfews extended as cities lock down in an effort to avert further unrest.

Aljazeera - World - 4 hours ago

France: 1 killed, 4 wounded after shooting near Paris

French police have arrested a suspect after gunshots were fired in a town in the suburbs of Paris on Friday. Police are investigating a possible racist motivation.

Deutsche Welle - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Macron faces tall order as France braces for renewed protests

France was bracing Friday for another weekend of protests after demonstrations a week earlier descended into some of the country’s worst urban violence...

Daily Sabah - World - 5 hours ago

Macron tightens protest rules as France braces for fresh wave of unrest

Former Deputy National Security Advisor Victoria Coates breaks down French protests as President Emmanuel Macron restricts demonstrations.

Fox News - World - 6 hours ago

Healey plans to slash 'pointless paperwork' in bid to save businesses £800m

Chancellor John Healey and Prime Minister Andy Burnham are due to meet small business leaders at No 10 North on Friday.

Evening Standard - Business - 11 hours ago

James, Embiid, Maxey spark 76ers' rally from 29 points down in home opener to stun Cavs 114-106

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Tyrese Maxey scored 32 points and Joel Embiid had 24 to help LeBron James and the Philadelphia 76ers wipe out a 29-point deficit in their home opener and stun the Cleveland …

Bay to Bay News - Sports - 14 hours ago

France's propensity to descent into unrest has become scarily regular, says Lionel Laurent for Bloomberg Opinion.

France’s propensity to descent into unrest has become scarily regular, says Lionel Laurent for Bloomberg Opinion.

Channel NewsAsia - Opinion - 18 hours ago

'We don't really want to cancel': Singaporeans weigh France travel plans amid violent protests

Singaporeans in Paris last weekend recounted scenes of damaged storefronts, tear gas and transport disruptions, even as daily life carried on largely as normal away from protest areas.

Channel NewsAsia - World - 18 hours ago

Nasdaq dives 750 points as investors reassess AI spending -- Investors are fretting over the massive debt AI companies are relying on to finance data center and chip spending, Wall Street analysts say.

Investors are fretting over the massive debt AI companies are relying on to finance data center and chip spending, Wall Street analysts say.

CBS News - Business - 20 hours ago

1st human case of livestock virus Shamonda reported in France -- -

France on Thursday reported the first human case of the Shamonda virus usually found in livestock in a patient who later died, with authorities adding there was no risk to the general population at this stage.

CBC News - Health - 20 hours ago

Contributor: France should export a warning, not its tax ideas

French people pay some of the highest levies in the developed world, and they’re not happy with the return.

Los Angeles Times - Opinion - 20 hours ago

France reports first human case of Shamonda virus after patient dies

Shamonda, which is transmitted by biting midges, is most commonly found in cattle. Health officials said there is no risk to the general population.

NBC News - World - 21 hours ago

Australia's patched-up batting has reached boiling point. It must change for Cape Town

The rush of wickets that led to this innings defeat is a sign of bigger problems with Australia’s ageing and patched-up batting order.

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 22 hours ago

1st human case of livestock virus Shamonda reported in France

France on Thursday reported the first human case of the Shamonda virus usually found in livestock in a patient who later died, with authorities adding there was no risk to the general population at this stage.

CBC News - World - 1 day ago

France: Why students are taking to the streets

Poor school conditions sparked the protests. Now young people are leading a wider fight over inequality, politics and France's future.

Deutsche Welle - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Macron vows to ban non-union protests, blames ultra-left groups as unrest grips France

French President Emmanuel Macron has accused organised ultra-left groups of attempting to overthrow the Republic through violent protests, as his government prepares tougher restrictions on...

International The News - World - 1 day ago

France confirms first human infection of Shamonda livestock virus

The Shamonda virus has been detected in a human for the first time, French health officials said. Authorities see no risk to the public, adding that the victim, who died in early October, was severely immunocompromised.

Deutsche Welle - Science - 1 day ago

Front Burner -- What's behind the youth protests in France? -- Radio

How did a movement which began in French schools become an indictment of the French state itself? We have a look at what's behind France's largest protests in decades — and the role of widespread protest in French history and culture.

CBC News - World - 1 day ago

France launches literary prize for AI co-written fiction

Three tech entrepreneurs in France said Wednesday they had launched what they claimed was the first literary prize for books written with artificial...

Daily Sabah - Entertainment - 1 day ago

France bans protests planned in several cities

Ban on demonstrations in Paris, Lyon, Lille and Grenoble was seen by some as an infringement on French people’s right to protest

The Globe and Mail - World - 1 day ago

'Incredibly disappointing': Snowy 2.0 cost blows out to $25b in biggest setback yet

The cost of the Commonwealth government’s Snowy 2.0 mega-project has exploded from an estimated $6 billion to $25 billion.

Sydney Morning Herald - Business - 1 day ago

Full Tour de France 2027 route through Wales announced in generational event

The route for the opening stage of the Tour will start in Welshpool

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Tour de France UK stages in detail

The full route for the 2027 Tour de France is announced in Paris, with street-by-street details of the six stages in the UK revealed.

BBC News - Sports - 1 day ago

France confirms world's first human case of Shamonda virus; patient dies

France has confirmed the world’s first occurrence of infection with the Shamonda virus in humans as the pathogen only previously found in livestock. As per the reports, the patient in Lyon...

International The News - Health - 1 day ago

France in flames is preview of what 'DSA' Democrats want for US, senator warns

Sen. Eric Schmitt warns France riots preview what Democrats want for America while touting Boeing F-47 jobs and a St. Louis crime crackdown.

Fox News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Ontario cancer patients speak out over disappointment with drug funding decision - Allison Jones - News - Canada - Toronto - | October 21 - |

Some Ontarians with Stage 4 cancer, whose doctors say they are good candidates for treatments unavailable in the province, were buoyed last month when a man won a court challenge against his OHIP out-of-country denial. But their hopes were dashed when Health Minister Sylvia Jones responded to the court ruling by changing the rules.

CBC News - Health - 1 day ago

France's Macron begins state visit to Qatar as part of wider Gulf tour - Qatar welcomed the French president with full state honours on his arrival in Doha as the two countries are strengthening their strategic ties. Facing protests at home, Macron is seeking energy deals with Gulf partners to help ease fuel prices in France, but also contributing to regional stability. 20/10/2026

Qatar welcomed the French president with full state honours on his arrival in Doha as the two countries are strengthening their strategic ties. Facing protests at home, Macron is seeking energy deals with Gulf partners to help ease fuel prices in France, but also contributing to regional stability.

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

Angel Reese has 21 points as Atlanta Dream take 2-1 lead in WNBA Finals

Angel Reese had 21 points and 12 rebounds to help the Atlanta Dream beat the Golden State Valkyries in Game 3 of the WNBA Finals.

Los Angeles Times - Sports - 1 day ago

Paris protest ban imposed as France braces for new demonstrations

The French government has cracked down on violent demonstrations, announcing strict curfews, protest bans and heavy policing.

SBS - World - 1 day ago

Foreign interference in AI age: Lessons from Spain and France

Spain and France face growing protests amid foreign interference and AI-driven disinformation exploits public anger and influence upcoming elections

Daily Sabah - Opinion - 1 day ago

Macron warns Trump, other foreign leaders to stop using France riots for political gain

French President Emmanuel Macron has criticised Donald Trump and other foreign leaders for making “stupid comments” about violent protests in France, accusing them of exploiting the...

International The News - World - 2 days ago

LeBron James talks smack with Knicks fans, drops 14 points in victorious 76ers debut

LeBron James scores 14 points in his 76ers debut as Philadelphia beats the champion Knicks 106-100 on opening night.

One America News Network - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Laurent: Why France is burning

Anyone walking along the boulevards of Paris on Sunday afternoon will have sensed the “shame and anger” described by President Emmanuel Macron after a weekend of rioting.

The Columbian - Opinion - 2 days ago

Police patrol Paris streets under overnight curfew - Paris police imposed an overnight curfew on Monday around Place de la Republique and Les Halles after France's worst rioting in years. Streets were calm. 20/10/2026

Video. Paris police imposed an overnight curfew on Monday around Place de la Republique and Les Halles after France’s worst rioting in years. Streets were calm.

Euronews - World - 2 days ago

France faces a 'doom loop' as it spirals downwards

A perfect storm of unhappy citizens and wary investors has France facing an economic crisis.

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 2 days ago

Goldberg: Abandoning capitalism won't save France. The U.S. should pay attention

It's difficult to see how just a bit more taxing and spending will solve France’s problems.

Los Angeles Times - Opinion - 2 days ago

France sends in troops as Paris simmers in aftermath of riots

French soldiers will reinforce police on the streets of Paris as the government continues its crackdown on would-be rioters, amid reports of more protests on the way and new polls showing the far-right edging ahead.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 2 days ago

Harry Brook pinpoints where England went wrong in Pakistan loss

Harry Brook’s side started Tuesday’s match well before collapsing to a heavy defeat

Independent UK - Sports - 2 days ago

Protesters block entrances to Paris's Louvre museum - Demonstrators blocked the entrances to the Louvre in Paris on Monday, as tensions remained high following a weekend of protests, clashes and looting in France. 19/10/2026

Video. Demonstrators blocked the entrances to the Louvre in Paris on Monday, as tensions remained high following a weekend of protests, clashes and looting in France.

Euronews - World - 2 days ago

World Business Report -- France takes a hard look at its finances

After days of violent unrest French lawmakers debate its controversial budget plans

BBC News - Business - 3 days ago

Protests Keep Escalating in France. The Government Will Now Deploy the Military.

The Sentinelle force will be used "mainly on static security missions."

International Business Times - World - 3 days ago

How France's far right is using a weekend of riots and chaos to seize power

Marine Le Pen has used the unrest to cast herself as the voice of reason, order and strict controls on immigration.

NBC News - World - 3 days ago

New chief scientific adviser appointed to help lead Northern Ireland's healthcare sector

A NEW chief scientific adviser has been appointed to the Department of Health in Northern Ireland...

Irish Post - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Erik ten Hag reveals the breaking point in his relationship with Cristiano Ronaldo

Erik ten Hag has revealed in a recent interview the role of Cristiano Ronaldo in the Man Utd bust-up. The club former manager accused Ronaldo of showing unprofessionalism, offering a scathing...

International The News - Sports - 3 days ago

Sally Rooney's UK 'book ban' -- Talking Point -- Publisher halts sales of Irish author's work after she pledged royalties to proscribed group Palestine Action

Publisher halts sales of Irish author’s work after she pledged royalties to proscribed group Palestine Action

The Week - US News - 3 days ago

France to impose new curfews as authorities seek to restore order after riots

As curfews expand across France, questions are growing over what comes next.

SBS - World - 3 days ago

Students in streets: Breaking point of France's public schools

France’s recurring high school protests expose deep-rooted inequalities, teacher shortages and a public education system struggling to deliver on its...

Daily Sabah - Opinion - 3 days ago

US, Other Countries Issue Advisories Over Violent Protests in France

Nearly 2,400 people have been arrested in nationwide anti-government unrest.

Epoch Times - US News - 3 days ago

Drone footage reveals scale of damage to Limoges town hall after protests - A fire gutted Limoges' 19th-century city hall during protests over living costs in France, with mass arrests, injuries and Macron vowing tougher security. 19/10/2026

Video. A fire gutted Limoges’ 19th-century city hall during protests over living costs in France, with mass arrests, injuries and Macron vowing tougher security.

Euronews - World - 3 days ago

Louvre closed and curfews imposed as France cracks down after protest violence

The French government has not ruled out the possibility of imposing of a state of emergency.

SBS - World - 3 days ago

France on edge as curfews imposed to curb rioting and looting

Two large sections of central Paris were shut down in a curfew Monday night as France was reeling from a weekend of nationwide rioting and looting that left much of the country shaken.

Los Angeles Times - World - 3 days ago

France: Paris, Lyon and Marseille count the cost after violent protests - Streets littered with broken glass, burnt bicycles and debris greeted residents in France on Sunday 18 October, following demonstrations that left extensive damage across Paris, Lyon and Marseille. 18/10/2026

Video. Streets littered with broken glass, burnt bicycles and debris greeted residents in France on Sunday 18 October, following demonstrations that left extensive damage across Paris, Lyon and Marseille.

Euronews - World - 3 days ago

Tourists trade cafes for barricades in France gripped by unrest

After travelling more than 20 hours by air from Australia, Anne Boland arrived to find the Louvre shut behind barricades, prompting her to offer a piece of...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Iran Mocks France After Macron Blames Middle East War for Riots

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi accused French President Emmanuel Macron of "welcom[ing] atrocities against Iranians."

Breitbart - World - 4 days ago

Historic Limoges town hall engulfed in flames amid protests in France - Limoges town hall, a 143-year-old building in central France, was set on fire amid unrest following nationwide protests over the cost of living. 17/10/2026

Video. Limoges town hall, a 143-year-old building in central France, was set on fire amid unrest following nationwide protests over the cost of living.

Euronews - World - 4 days ago

Adam Screeney's eight-point haul helps Kilcormac-Killoughey to fourth straight title in Offaly

Hurling county final round-up: The Harps claim a first title in Laois while Lough Lene Gaels win for first time since 2002 in Westmeath

Irish Times - Sports - 4 days ago

The War on Woke at West Point

Pete Hegseth’s attack on the academy is upending military education.

New York Magazine - Politics - 5 days ago

Turkish police raid Halk TV in Istanbul, sparking outrage over media freedom - Police barricades surrounded the headquarters of Halk TV in Istanbul on Wednesday, 14 October, as Turkish authorities raided the independent broadcaster and appointed a trustee to take control of its operations. 14/10/2026

Video. Police barricades surrounded the headquarters of Halk TV in Istanbul on Wednesday, 14 October, as Turkish authorities raided the independent broadcaster and appointed a trustee to take control of its operations.

Euronews - World - 7 days ago

France is on the precipice of a far-right landslide

Presidential frontrunner Marine Le Pen's hijab obsession is merely a symptom of the country's deeply rooted Islamophobia

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 9 days ago

Massive cyberattack targets refrigerators in supermarkets across France

Mountains of fresh and frozen food had to be thrown out after hackers cranked the temperature of refrigerators in supermarkets across France. Experts say it could signal a new cybersecurity threat that could impact Americans as well. NBC’s Tom Costello reports.

NBC News - Technology - 9 days ago

Nikole Hannah-Jones Worries You're Missing the Point

The writer on the misplaced backlash to her school-choice story, recognizing her daughter’s agency, and why Mamdani should take on segregation.

New York Magazine - Politics - 21 days ago

One common mistake elevates blood pressure readings by 7 points, study warns

For a proper health diagnoses your medical reading should be accurate to determine the specific health condition.Qouting an example, a common mistake during blood pressure checks could make readings...

International The News - Health - 21 days ago

$942 million: Insurer points finger at AI as suspect hospital charges appear

As AI codes billing inside hospitals, insurers say costs are added to a bloated health care system. Blue Cross Blue Shield put the tab as high as $1 billion.

CNBC - Health - 22 days ago

Coral Gables officials point fingers over alleged corruption

Coral Gables Mayor Vince Lago and Commissioner Melissa Castro are back at it again.

Miami New Times - Politics - 22 days ago

Why LA28 has chosen Atlanta as the U.S. starting point for the Olympic torch relay

The U.S. portion of the 2028 Olympic torch relay will begin in Atlanta, the city where legendary boxer Muhammad Ali lit the Olympic cauldron in 1996.

Los Angeles Times - Sports - 24 days ago

France may have just found the ancient site of Paris's founding

Ancient Gallic town was cited by Julius Caesar, but there is no material evidence yet

Independent UK - Science - 29 days ago

CVS will offer $29 appointments for adults seeking weight-loss drugs

CVS said the appointments include an online visit with a licensed clinician and same-day medication pickup at 9,000 local CVS Pharmacy locations

Independent UK - Health - 2 months ago

'Many Brits' caught up in wildfire disasters in France and Spain

Hotels near the airport in Bordeaux have stopped accepting guests in the face of the wildfire threat

Evening Standard - World - 2 months ago

Tanya Sweeney: I've had to ask my thirtysomething niece to give me an Instagram tutorial – a genuine low point

If you are still on Twitter/X, you might well be familiar with the ‘Meldrew Point’ account, which wishes a happy birthday to celebrities who turn 19,537 da...

Independent.ie - Opinion - 5 months ago

Sneaky tactics, pointless 8K and the brands experts have at home: Don't buy a TV without reading this

The Money blog's latest <em>Buy like a pro</em> feature looks at TVs.

Sky News - Business - 7 months ago

Man Who Earned Jet in Pepsi Points in 1996 Finally Gets His Prize in Super Bowl Ad — Sort of (Exclusive)

In 1996, John Leonard took Pepsi's ad to redeem 7 million loyalty points for a fighter jet as an actual offer. The company laughed it off and won in court. Thirty years later, Leonard is turning those points into free flights for life, thanks to Frontier

People - Entertainment - 8 months ago

Growing Number of Airports Say They Won't Air Kristi Noem's Video Blaming Dems for Shutdown at TSA Checkpoints

A growing number of major airports across the United States are refusing to display a TSA video in which Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem blames Democrats in Congress for the ongoing government shutdown

International Business Times - US News - 1 year ago

Explainer: Turkey's main opposition party faces state-appointed trustee

Should the court rule that violations did indeed happen, it would nullify all decisions taken by the party's current leadership since the congress.

Global Voices - World - 1 year ago

The arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu: A turning point in Turkish politics?

Authorities have also taken measures to prevent potential protests, such as closing roads and banning demonstrations for four days. Access to a number of social media platforms was throttled.

Global Voices - World - 1 year ago

"At What Point Does Profit Trump Safety?" Ex-National Cyber Director Presses Software Regulation Amid High-Profile Hacks

Recent cyberattacks in the U.S. might have been detected sooner if infected computers had logging software, a feature in premium Microsoft licenses. Former National Cyber Director Chris Inglis says this type of security should already be built in.

ProPublica - Technology - 2 years ago