France to mobilise 70,000 security forces ahead of Saturday protest
France's Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said on Friday that 70,000 security forces would be mobilised th...
Greenland held general elections in Nuuk on Tuesday, with citizens voting for new members of the Inatsisartut, its parliament. The election is seen as a key moment for the island’s political future and economic development.
Greenland held its general elections in Nuuk on Tuesday, where citizens took to the polls to choose members of the Inatsisartut, the island's parliament. The election comes at a critical time for Greenland, as it continues to grapple with issues related to autonomy, climate change, and its relationship with Denmark.
Political parties in Greenland are focused on a range of key issues, including economic development, social welfare, and the management of the island's natural resources. In recent years, there has been growing debate over whether Greenland should pursue full independence from Denmark or continue to strengthen its autonomy within the Kingdom of Denmark.
The results of the election are expected to influence Greenland's path forward in addressing these challenges and shaping the future direction of its government.
Saudi Aramco has ordered staff to evacuate its headquarters amid escalating Houthi attacks on the kingdom. Two people were killed in an attack on Dammam airport, while Iran's IRGC Navy claimed strikes on seven vessels and warned the U.S. of a wider response.
Russian strikes on Ukraine overnight killed at least two people and injured 15 others, including two children, Ukrainian authorities said. Meanwhile, Russia said it had intercepted the vast majority of 630 Ukrainian drones launched towards Moscow.
Russia is willing in principle to resume peace talks with Ukraine and the United States in November, Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said after President Vladimir Putin met U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff in St Petersburg.
Super typhoon Champi is set to batter Japan’s Okinawa Prefecture from Friday (23 October), bringing violent winds, torrential rain and waves up to 11 metres high, as airlines cancel flights and organisers scrap a major festival.
If you tried to visit a government website in Europe on Wednesday and found it down, you weren’t alone. Agencies across the continent pulled their sites offline after serious security flaws were discovered in PHP, the programming language quietly running behind most of the world’s websites.
Greece’s parliament has passed a bill banning under-15s from using social media from 1 January 2027, as the country steps up efforts to protect children online. The new law will require platforms to enforce age restrictions.
Israel has ordered security forces to seal off Hebron and prepare a full closure of the West Bank after a shooting near the city wounded at least five Israelis. Soldiers killed the two gunmen.
France's Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said on Friday that 70,000 security forces would be mobilised throughout the country to keep order on Saturday, adding there have been calls for looting and violence from the ultra-left.
Missile and drone attacks have put Saudi Arabia on high alert, disrupting life in Riyadh and testing a new defence pact with Türkiye and Pakistan as regional tensions escalate.
Romanian authorities are searching for missing crew members following an incident involving a ship in the Black Sea. Romanian President Nicusor Dan attributed the incident to Russian escalation.
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