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French PM denies police ordered to confront student protesters
French PM denies police ordered to confront student protesters

French security forces do not have orders to "confront" protesting high school students, the prime minister said Wednesday, as allegations of police brutality mounted following days of protests that have shaken the country.

October 07, 2026

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Rubio touts US power, calls on Europe to emerge from 'slumber'
Rubio touts US power, calls on Europe to emerge from 'slumber'

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday flexed American power and called on Europe to shake off its "long slumber" in a rousing speech delivered beneath the Acropolis in Athens.

October 07, 2026

Trump says 'we don't think' Russian plague is bio-weapon
Trump says 'we don't think' Russian plague is bio-weapon

US President Donald Trump said Wednesday that the death of a Russian plague laboratory worker did not appear to be linked to a biological weapon.

October 07, 2026

Five children among 26 killed in Ukraine after Russian strikes
Five children among 26 killed in Ukraine after Russian strikes

Russian strikes across Ukraine on Wednesday killed at least 26 people, including five children who died when a missile slammed into an apartment block in the north of the country as they slept.

October 07, 2026

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From 1800s to modern pharma: a Nobel-winning chemistry quest
From 1800s to modern pharma: a Nobel-winning chemistry quest

Wednesday's Nobel chemistry prize crowned a series of advances that started in the 19th century and led to breakthroughs for modern pharmaceutical manufacturing.

October 07, 2026

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Stocks slide as oil climbs on Mideast flareup
Stocks slide as oil climbs on Mideast flareup

Oil prices rose Wednesday on fresh concerns about Middle East supplies following a warning that Iran appeared to be stepping up attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, weighing on stock markets.

October 07, 2026