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Euro plummets against US dollar: Has the next financial crisis begun?The euro has fallen to a 17-month low against the dollar. That will make inflation worse in the EU, where political worries and concern over French debt are already troubling investors. Is a fiscal crisis at hand?Deutsche Welle (English)
Suspected pneumonic plague in Siberia: What we know about the diseaseAfter a worker at a Russian plague research institute in Siberia died October 2, 2026, nearly 200 of her contacts were under medical observation. But authorities there denied pneumonic plague had caused the death.Deutsche Welle (English)
Australia, New Zealand probe Flydubai pilot's time thereThe Flydubai pilot from Oman suspected of trying to crash a plane in Israel spent time in Oceania as a young man. Police in both Australia and New Zealand said they would investigate his links to the countries.Deutsche Welle (English)
Australia: Car crashes into rugby fans, 10 injuredThe driver has been identified as an 18-year-old man who is said to have been "revving" when he lost control of his car.Deutsche Welle (English)
AfD makes gains in state elections but has no government optionsDespite making significant gains in both Berlin and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, the far-right AfD remains without options to form a state government.Deutsche Welle (English)
'Pope fever' takes hold as Pope Leo visits FrancePope Leo XIV is expected to draw huge crowds during his visit to France. As part of his trip, he's also set to address Europe's future and some of the challenges ahead.Deutsche Welle (English)
Italy to ban burqa in schools, limit foreign pupilsPrime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s government has passed new school rules capping the number of students who don't speak fluent Italian and banning face coverings.Deutsche Welle (English)
Bundesliga, other top European leagues call for major FIFA reformsThe Bundesliga and three other leading European football leagues have said major reforms to world-governing body FIFA are "essential." However, they stopped short of calling for the resignation of boss Gianni Infantino.Deutsche Welle (English)
Jürgen Klopp starts Germany job with shaky Netherlands drawA late Netherlands goal denied Jürgen Klopp a win in his first match as Germany coach. The former Liverpool and Borussia Dortmund boss has big ambitions, but the game showed he's going to need more time to achieve them.Deutsche Welle (English)
US envoys Witkoff and Kushner hold Ukraine talks after meeting PutinUS envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner held talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv, seeking to revive efforts to end the war. But the latest diplomatic push seems to have produced no breakthrough.Deutsche Welle (English)