France is deploying 70,000 officers ahead of Saturday protests, a week after riots damaged thousands of shops. Museums are closed in Paris, while some cities have banned gatherings.
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A suspect has been detained after fire engulfed the Eagle’s Nest, Hitler’s former mountain retreat in Bavaria. No injuries were reported, and police are investigating the cause.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the Pentagon has designated Confucius Institutes a national security threat and dismantled 80 alleged successor organizations at 30 universities. The Chinese embassy in Washington did not immediately comment.
Kenya has reported a second Ebola death but says its nine confirmed cases remain within one cluster. Officials are investigating whether its first patient had contact with Nigeria’s first patient at a Ugandan airport.
A gunman killed one person and wounded five in suburbs west of Paris on a Friday. Antiterrorism prosecutors are investigating whether the victims were targeted because of their race or religion.
The White House says a temporary ceasefire in Russian-occupied Oleshky will begin Oct. 29 to permit aid and evacuations. Russia and Ukraine have not confirmed the agreement.
Serbia votes Sunday in a snap parliamentary election that pits Aleksandar Vucic’s ruling party against a student-backed movement born after a deadly train station collapse. Concerns about campaign fairness shadow the vote.
At least seven people were killed and 10 wounded when two gunmen opened fire at a church funeral in Jordan’s Karak governorate. Security forces were deployed, and no one had claimed responsibility.