Briefs for Friday, October 23, 2026 — World
2 facts-only briefs of articles from The Wall Street Journal on Friday, October 23, 2026, each written by a local AI model. They may contain mistakes; every brief links to its full article.
Brent crude futures increased 1.1% on Friday to $114.39 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate rose 1.3% to $100.77, as traders evaluated the risk of renewed conflict between the United States and Iran.
Oil Prices Rise as Middle East Risks Persist
French authorities suspect a terrorist attack after a gunman killed one person and injured four others on Friday in the towns of Trappes and La Verrière, located approximately 20 miles southwest of Paris.
Gunman Kills One Near Paris in Suspected Attack on Immigrant Communities
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