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New government figures put the Ebola death toll above 4,000 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with 8,300 confirmed cases across seven provinces. [Source 1]
King Willem-Alexander has embraced the findings of research into his family’s colonial history, saying its account of earlier rulers’ support for slavery is painful.
France’s education minister says more than 400 lycées were closed on Friday amid continuing protests, affecting roughly one in nine of the country’s lycées.
The proposal was dropped amid concerns that it would damage relations with Britain, whose interest in Borneo was growing.
A Commission spokesperson warned that a US diesel export ban would damage trust, as EU officials discuss high prices and possible stock releases.
Stray Kids’ label says the group did not submit for the 2027 Grammys. BTS has also opted out, as the Recording Academy prepares a new Asian pop award.
More than 30 people are challenging a Kenyan carbon-credit project over land and grazing rights. An earlier court ruling found rights violations in part of the project area.
A music publisher has filed a US copyright lawsuit over Olivia Dean’s *I’ve Seen It*, alleging it copies part of Bill Withers’ *Just the Two of Us*. The defendants are music companies, not Dean.
Norway’s king delivered a government-written address focused on security, democracy and household finances.
Kim Yo-jong has renewed Pyongyang’s denial of responsibility for mine explosions that injured three South Korean soldiers and rejected Seoul’s call for an apology.
Galileo receivers established their position using a new encrypted satellite signal during a Norwegian navigation trial, ESA says.
Lance Corporal George Hooley was injured while observing a Ukrainian military test away from the front line and died three days later.
Denmark, Sweden and Finland recorded the highest rates in Eurostat’s 2024 comparison of organised breast cancer screening programmes.
Cassius Newton and Aran Martinson died after setting out on a hike in the UAE in extreme heat, a coroner found.
Swiss prosecutors have discontinued proceedings over the death of Liam Byrne, a Scottish wingsuit flyer who crashed during a jump in June 2025.
The UN chief has expressed concern about the flight incident and condemned acts that endanger passengers or civil aviation.
The ECB has raised its key rates, Nieuws.nl reports, but Dutch savers will only benefit if their banks choose to pay more interest.
The Israeli airline has cancelled its planned Friday flights from Dubai, citing a landing-approval problem. Another carrier says it has some, but not all, of the clearances it needs.
The Orionids are active, but clear skies will matter for UK viewers looking on Friday. The shower peaks later this month.
Dutch justice minister David van Weel has maintained that an EU payment to Sierra Leone was withheld over drug crime, despite an EU commissioner’s technical explanation.
Volvo Cars has withdrawn its 2026 expectations after a third-quarter sales decline, citing worsening conditions in China and a slower US recovery.
The Theodore Roosevelt and Makin Island groups have left San Diego for expected Middle East deployments, raising the prospect of a temporary increase in US forces before older groups are relieved.
Ambassador Deepak Mittal says Captain Smit Machchhar is stable and recovering well after meeting him and his family in the UAE.
Authorities in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes estimate damage from the continuing education protests at €25m–€30m.