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Tuesday, 13 October 2026
Europe
Eurovision Song Contest opens in Vienna amid boycotts and tight security over Israel's participation153dPutin signals war may be 'coming to an end' but analysts urge caution154dHungary's Péter Magyar sworn in as prime minister, ending 16 years of Orbán rule156dPilot whales forced to shout over shipping noise in Strait of Gibraltar157dBonnie Tyler placed in medically induced coma after emergency surgery in Portugal157dWhale rescue in Baltic Sea exposes complexities of wildlife management157dZamora's aging crisis deepens as solutions remain elusive157dEurovision marks 70th anniversary under shadow of Israel boycott and record-low participation157dVenice Biennale opens under protest as Russia returns and Israel faces boycott calls158dGermany's Friedrich Merz marks one year as chancellor amid record unpopularity, coalition strains and tensions with Trump159dEuropean leaders converge on Armenia for landmark summits, signalling a break with Russia[Updated]159dFrance extends internal border checks until October 2026, raising fears for Schengen's future160dRomania's social democrats join far-right to topple liberal government160dMan City drops title control after dramatic 3-3 draw at Everton160dAmsterdam becomes first capital to ban public advertising for meat and fossil fuels161dNATO allies caught off guard as Trump orders troop withdrawal from Germany161dVenice Biennale jury resigns over Russia and Israel controversy days before opening164dBritain and nine European allies launch joint naval force to counter Russian threats165dEurope's worst wildfire year on record as 2025 brought extreme heat and drought, climate report finds166dEuropean Parliament lifts immunity of Romanian far-right MEP Diana Soșoacă166d