Wells Fargo, the fourth-largest bank in the United States, misses its third quarter profit estimates due to interest rate declines and the shrinkage of its
mortgage lending business.
(Reuters)
Disasters and accidents
The number of people confirmed killed in central and eastern
Japan by
Typhoon Hagibis rises to 66, with 15 people still missing and more than 200 injured.
(Reuters)
A seven-storey apartment block collapses in
Fortaleza,
Brazil. One person is confirmed dead with seven more rescued; a further ten people are believed to be trapped in the wreckage.
(BBC News)
An irregular gas company explodes and kills four people in
Boa Vista,
Brazil.
(MBS)
At least one person is killed and 70 people hospitalized as more than 100
wildfires break out across
Lebanon for the second day. The
Chouf and
Matn regions are especially hit hard. The
Lebanese Civil Defense labels it the worst firestorm in decades.
(Al Jazeera)
A court in
France sentences five women to prison terms for their roles in the failed bombing. A
Syrian man, thought to have been killed in
Iraq in 2017, is sentenced to
lifein absentia.
(BBC News)
After a second day of mobilizations in Catalonia after the sentence of the independence leaders with cutroads and railways cuts, violent clashes take place in
Tarragona,
Barcelona,
Girona,
Sabadell and
Lleida.
(RTVE)
The
Government of Spain issues a statement acknowledging that there is "widespread and coordinated violence in Catalonia" and that its objective is "to guarantee security and coexistence [...] following its commitment of firmness, proportionality and unity".
(la Sexta)
Migrant rescue ship
MVOcean Viking is granted permission to dock by
Italy and heads to
Taranto, carrying 176 migrants rescued at sea off the
Libyan coast on Sunday.
(Reuters)
Wells Fargo, the fourth-largest bank in the United States, misses its third quarter profit estimates due to interest rate declines and the shrinkage of its
mortgage lending business.
(Reuters)
Disasters and accidents
The number of people confirmed killed in central and eastern
Japan by
Typhoon Hagibis rises to 66, with 15 people still missing and more than 200 injured.
(Reuters)
A seven-storey apartment block collapses in
Fortaleza,
Brazil. One person is confirmed dead with seven more rescued; a further ten people are believed to be trapped in the wreckage.
(BBC News)
An irregular gas company explodes and kills four people in
Boa Vista,
Brazil.
(MBS)
At least one person is killed and 70 people hospitalized as more than 100
wildfires break out across
Lebanon for the second day. The
Chouf and
Matn regions are especially hit hard. The
Lebanese Civil Defense labels it the worst firestorm in decades.
(Al Jazeera)
A court in
France sentences five women to prison terms for their roles in the failed bombing. A
Syrian man, thought to have been killed in
Iraq in 2017, is sentenced to
lifein absentia.
(BBC News)
After a second day of mobilizations in Catalonia after the sentence of the independence leaders with cutroads and railways cuts, violent clashes take place in
Tarragona,
Barcelona,
Girona,
Sabadell and
Lleida.
(RTVE)
The
Government of Spain issues a statement acknowledging that there is "widespread and coordinated violence in Catalonia" and that its objective is "to guarantee security and coexistence [...] following its commitment of firmness, proportionality and unity".
(la Sexta)
Migrant rescue ship
MVOcean Viking is granted permission to dock by
Italy and heads to
Taranto, carrying 176 migrants rescued at sea off the
Libyan coast on Sunday.
(Reuters)