10:38⇢Student Kills Nine in Austrian School Massacre
⌨The newspapers report on a deadly school shooting at a gymnasium in Graz, Austria, with outlets confirming between nine and ten fatalities, including seven students and the perpetrator who was also a student (FAZ, FR, RP Online, Spiegel, Süddeutsche, TAZ, Tagesspiegel, Welt, Zeit, merkur.de, Bild). German media coverage indicates the shooter opened fire in a classroom before killing himself, with police deploying specialized units and confirming double-digit numbers of severely injured victims. Separately, domestic security concerns emerge as authorities arrest a rejected asylum seeker who planned poison attacks against Germans using ricin, with investigators finding bomb-making instructions and knife attack plans on his devices, alongside evidence of intended ISIS affiliation (Junge Freiheit). Additional coverage includes diplomatic tensions between Cuba and the United States intensifying over the activities of American business representative Mike Hammer in Havana (Neues Deutschland).