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POLITICSOct 5An activist challenged Russian officials after they blocked his protest against election fraud. Now he’s been jailed on drug charges and accused of ‘involvement in a Ukrainian armed group.’A court in Izhevsk ordered local activist Dmitry Morozov held in pretrial detention for two months on charges of possessing a large quantity of drugs. He is accused of possessing 0.38 grams of mephedrone, Kommersant — Udmurtia reported.Meduza [en]
POLITICSOct 5Sochi’s former mayor reportedly left to fight in Ukraine. Authorities brought him back, and a court has now sentenced him to 15 years for bribery.Moscow’s Meshchansky District Court sentenced former Sochi Mayor Alexey Kopaygorodsky to 15 years in a high-security prison after finding him guilty of accepting 248 million rubles in bribes.Meduza [en]
POLITICSOct 5When growth is not enough: housing and inflation, Sánchez's key election challengesSpain's economy is still outpacing the eurozone and employment is at its highest since 2008, but Sánchez's term end is marred by inflation, weak productivity and a housing crisis now dominating the election debate.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 5Meloni calls Ericsson CEO, company withdraws layoff plans'Political exploitation fueling tensions at expense of 131 Genoa workers' - Chigi sourcesANSA [en]
POLITICSOct 5Cardiff Residents Invited to Have Their Say on Funding the Citys Future Transport NetworkCardiff Residents Invited to Have Their Say on Funding the Citys Future Transport Networksanjosesun · united states of america
POLITICSOct 5Schoolboy (15) loses hand after picking up stun grenade at protests in FranceBij scholierenprotesten in de Franse stad Lens is een leerling van 15 jaar zwaargewond geraakt. Hij raakte zijn hand kwijt toen een projectiel dat hij had opgeraapt, ontplofte. De jongen ligt in het ziekenhuis in Lille, hij verkeert niet in levensgevaar. Franse media melden dat het projectiel een flitsgranaat was, die door de oproerpolitie was gegooid. Een flitsgranaat wordt gebruikt om mensen met een harde knal en lichtflits te verblinden of verdoven. De jongen zou die granaat hebben willen teruggooien, toen die in zijn hand ontplofte. Het incident gebeurde vanochtend bij een school in Lens. NOS Buitenland
POLITICSBREAKINGOct 5French high school students predict escalation of protestsLessons were suspended at hundreds of French high schools on Monday, as part of a wave of student protests over learning conditions that have rocked the European nation. Larger demonstrations are expected on Tuesday.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 5French teenager loses hand picking up police grenade in high school protestsThe 15-year-old high school student was reportedly injured after picking up a sting-ball grenade fired by riot police in the northern city of Lens on Monday. The incident comes as the government faces criticism for its response to a sometimes violent student movement over classroom conditions that is now entering its third week.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSOct 5US meeting in Poland excluding France, UK Baltic risks dividing NATOUS Undersecretary of Defense Elbridge Colby is hosting representatives from five key NATO members in Poland to discuss defence capabilities and the future of the alliance. Critics warn the exclusion of some Allies risks creating a “toxic” divide.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 5Spanish PM Sánchez seeks political lifeline in snap electionEmbattled Socialist leader aims to capitalise on housing crisis to remain in powerFinancial Times
POLITICSOct 5Blockages: the executive changes strategyAprès la reprise tendue de la mobilisation des lycéens ce lundi, le gouvernement redoute les manifestations prévues le 6 octobre où pourrait s’opérer une convergence des colères. Sébastien Lecornu a ouvert dimanche une série de chantiers pour répondre à certaines revendications des lycéens. Ce changement de ton et de stratégie sera-t-il suffisant pour amorcer un […]Politico Europe
POLITICSOct 5Ranucci suspended by Rai for 10 daysCorsini says hopes ex Report host won't be reinstatedANSA [en]
POLITICSOct 5How school protests in France spiralled into arson, vandalism and street violenceSense of chaos feeds into election campaign, with Marine Le Pen promising to reestablish ‘order’Irish Times World
POLITICSOct 5France’s Catholic Revival Is Fueling Its Far RightFrench religiosity is surging—in tandem with political extremism.Foreign Policy
POLITICSOct 5French school protests continue with larger demonstrations set for TuesdayLessons were suspended at hundreds of French high schools on Monday, as part of a wave of student protest over learning conditions that have rocked the country. An even larger day of demonstrations is expected on Tuesday.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 5'I could feel the petrol dripping': The violent attacks that have marred France school protestsBetween 400-500 schools across France are expected to stay closed this Monday, as student protests continue. Pupils are calling for smaller class sizes and better equipped classrooms. More than 70 schoolteachers have been injured since the unrest began. Ellen Gainsford & France 2 take a look at some of the violent incidents related to the protests.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 5Republican senator John Kennedy is thinking about running for president: ‘Why not me on a rainy day?’The Louisiana Republican says he’ll enter the race ‘if a bunch of goobers’ seek the GOP nominationThe Independent World
POLITICSBREAKINGOct 5France school protests: teenager’s hand blown off after picking up grenadeSouth China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 5Sánchez addresses his ministers: "We're going out to win and we're going to win!"El Consejo de Ministros, donde hablaron todos, se convirtió en un arranque de campaña con un tono entusiastaEl País
POLITICSOct 5France, Germany call for new weapon allowing ‘immediate cut off’ of China from EU marketIn the strongest sign yet of a shifting European Union policy on China, the leaders of France and Germany have demanded a new trade weapon that would cut off access to the EU market when third countries cause severe distortions. The tool would effectively act as a kill switch, allowing Brussels to respond rapidly to systemic distortions, potentially immediately. It would grant dramatic new powers to the European Commission, the EU’s executive branch, which manages trade policy for the 27-member...South China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 5Phoenix Hotel to close as asylum accommodation, leaving no hotels in Epping ForestPhoenix Hotel in North Weald to close as asylum accommodation, with residents relocated across the UK, leaving no asylum hotels in Epping Forest.eppingforestguardian_uk · united kingdom
POLITICSOct 5David Cameron Fast FactsCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of David Cameron, former prime minister of the United Kingdom. Personal Birth date: October 9, 1966 Birth place: London, England Birth name: David William Donald Cameron Father: Ian Cameron, a stockbroker Mother: Mary (Mount) Cameron Marriage: Samantha (Sheffield) Cameron (June 1, 1996-present) Children: Florence The post David Cameron Fast Facts appeared first on KRDO .krdo · united states of america
POLITICSOct 5What does Spain's snap election mean for the European politics?Spain's snap election on 29 November could cost progressive European forces their last government in a large member state, tilting EU power towards the right and pushing socialists into opposition mode.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 5Trust in the German Constitutional Court is eroding — how can this be stopped?Germany's top court, which turned 75 this year, is losing the population's trust, surveys show. Some say reforms in the way it picks candidates would help, to also accept candidates nominated by the far-right AfD.DW News [en]
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