Volkswagen CEO says the company cannot rely solely on exports to build its future and that its European operations must be profitable.

Korean Central News Agency reported on the 13th that N. Korea's Missile General Bureau conducted a tactical ballistic missile test on the 12th.

Oct 12 — Dahua Technology said after verification that recent departures of several top executives at Zhejiang Huafei Intelligent Technology Co., its low-altitude unit, are routine personnel changes and have not adversely affected overall operations, business development or project delivery. The company said staff and business handovers are proceeding smoothly and service processes remain normal. Reports had prompted market concern about the unit’s low-altitude business.