De Vector
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News of Sunday, 1 November 2026
World
Three perspectives
North Korea reports test of cluster warhead for tactical missiles
Pyongyang says the weapon should be available by the end of this year, but independent confirmation is lacking.
North Korea tested a cluster bomb on Saturday that can be mounted on tactical ballistic missiles. The state media outlet KCNA reported this; Reuters and Yonhap carried the report, but there is no independent confirmation of the test or the claimed performance.
1 Nov 2026, 02:56
Three perspectives
Riots and looting after Gen Z protest in Frankfurt
The demonstration was largely peaceful, but the evening ended with vandalism, looting and dozens of provisional arrests.
Riots broke out in Frankfurt on Saturday evening after a largely peaceful protest by thousands of young people. Police cordoned off parts of the city centre. According to police, shops were looted and officers were pelted with fireworks, stones and bottles.
1 Nov 2026, 00:56
Economy
Three perspectives
IG Metall launches warning strikes in Germany
The strikes follow the end of the peace obligation in the metal and electrical sectors.
The German trade union IG Metall began warning strikes in the metal and electrical sectors shortly after midnight. The action began at Thyssenkrupp Rasselstein, among other sites, and is due to be expanded over the coming days.
1 Nov 2026, 04:58
Tech
HD Hyundai Robotics deepens partnership with Palantir
The South Korean robot-maker says it wants to accelerate the use of physical AI in industrial applications with the US AI company.
HD Hyundai Robotics is expanding its partnership with Palantir on so-called physical AI: software that helps robots in factories perceive, decide and act. The South Korean company announced this after its technology director spoke at a Palantir gathering in New York.
1 Nov 2026, 03:56
Sports
Cambuur-Go Ahead abandoned for good after fireworks
The KNVB declared the 4-0 scoreline the final result after fireworks were thrown again from the away end.
The Eredivisie match between SC Cambuur and Go Ahead Eagles was permanently abandoned on Saturday evening after fireworks were thrown again from the away end. The KNVB confirmed the 4-0 scoreline as the official final result.
1 Nov 2026, 05:28