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Home/Archive/Saturday, October 24, 2026/World

Archive · World

Saturday, October 24, 2026

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  1. 21:10EuropeFrance's “Act II”: 410,000 protesters by police count, 800,000 by organizers; nearly 1,000 detainedFrance rose up again against the rising cost of living, with 70,000 police officers and gendarmes on the streets. Interior Minister Laurent Núñez described a calmer day than last Saturday, but with arrests climbing.
  2. 18:45EuropeMadrid marches for pensions: 250,000 people from Atocha to Gran Vía, five weeks before the electionProtesters demanded guarantees for the state pension system, while Sánchez and Feijóo clash over inflation indexation ahead of the Nov. 29 vote.
  3. 16:50EuropeThousands protest in Istanbul and Ankara against arrests of journalists: “You will not silence us”According to the Journalists' Union of Turkey, 11 journalists have been jailed in the past two months, while the Halk TV channel was placed under a state-appointed administrator.
  4. 14:30Middle EastSaudi Arabia shoots down two Houthi ballistic missiles aimed at Taif and Yanbu; alarms in Mecca and JeddahThe Riyadh-led coalition announced the destruction of two missiles launched from Yemen, two days after the Houthis claimed attacks on the Saudi Defense Ministry and Aramco facilities.
  5. 12:40WorldKim Jong Un makes surprise visit to China, honors Chinese Korean War soldiers in DandongThe North Korean leader was received by Wang Huning and laid a wreath at the monument to the Chinese People's Volunteers, shortly before the 76th anniversary of China's entry into the war.

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