Today's Paper

Tuesday, October 6, 2026

19 articles · Other days

Business

Germany’s Machine Tool Makers, Long the World’s Benchmark, Confront a Chinese Challenge They Didn’t See ComingStefan Brückner
Europe’s Cruise Shipyards Are Booked Through 2033. Finding Welders Is the Hard Part.Pierre-Alexandre Morin
Europe Is Switching Off Its Copper Phone Lines, and Rural Villages Are Not ReadyCiara Nolan
Spain’s Jobless Rate Falls Below 10 Percent for the First Time Since 2008Nicolás Ferrer Ortega

Sports

Investors Are Paying Record Prices for Women’s Soccer Clubs in Europe, and Asking What Comes NextNiall Keegan
A 19-Year-Old Czech Qualifier Wins Her First Tour Title in LinzLucía Ferrer Bosch
A Lone Attack on the Final Climb Wins Il Lombardia, the Race of the Falling LeavesMarco Bellandi

World

Addis Ababa’s Light Rail, Africa’s First, Gets a Second Life After Years of BreakdownsThandiwe Mokoena

Real Estate

Ireland Paid 70,000 Euros to Bring an Empty House Back. In Sligo, 600 Owners Said Yes.Jonas Weidemann

Technology

Education

Two Hours Each Way: Ireland’s Students Commute From Distant Towns as Dublin Rents SoarRupert Allingham
In Narva, Where Nearly Everyone Speaks Russian, the Second Year of Estonian-Only Classrooms BeginsTomasz Wierzbicki

Opinion

Europe Knows How to Stop Litter. It Should Do More of It.The Editorial Board

Books

Review: A Norwegian Novel About Bookkeeping That Reads Like a ThrillerHelena Sorensen

Europe

Bosnian Serb Lawmakers Vote to Create a Border Police of Their Own, Testing Dayton AgainNikola Vuković
Italy’s Constitutional Court Strikes Down Prison Terms for Blocking Roads in ProtestClara Esposito
Poland’s Parliament Passes Law to Unwind a Decade of Court OverhaulsMarta Kowalczyk

Film

In the Canary Islands, a 54 Percent Tax Break Has Turned Volcanoes Into Back LotsNico Petrakis