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POLITICSOct 2Switzerland's President Guy Parmelin says he will quit government at end of yearA winegrower by trade, Parmelin is from the French-speaking western canton of Vaud. He is from the hard-right Swiss People's Party (SVP), which is the biggest in the country.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 2UK scraps charges to seat children with parents on flights, and for simple name errorsThe new rules, announced by UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham, have now come into force.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 2The EU rejects the US threat to cut diesel supplyThe EU strongly rejects the US threat to ban diesel exports and seeks a joint response to rising prices. Macron proposes a G7 meeting to coordinate actions and avoid restrictions, while the US urges Europe to use its reserves.Clarín
POLITICSOct 2Support for Merz plunges after CDU’s losses to Germany’s right and leftChancellor Friedrich Merz hits a record low approval rating after his party suffered defeats in three state elections.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 2ARD-Deutschlandtrend survey: Germans unite in frustration over the governmentOn the 36th anniversary of reunification, Germans are dissatisfied with the country's political leaders. They don't believe they'll be able to handle the challenges posed by AI, Russia and Donald Trump.DW News [en]
POLITICSOct 2EU ‘fully rejects’ US threat to ban diesel exports unless bloc releases more fuel stocksThe European Union on Friday pushed back against a US threat to ban any diesel exports unless the 27-member bloc releases more of its fuel stocks, “fully” rejecting the move, an EU official said. French President Emmanuel Macron will chair a video call with his G7 counterparts Friday to discuss possible measures on global fuel markets.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 2The debate on the decrees becomes a devastating judgment against JuntsSánchez, a PP, Vox y Junts: “La historia les juzgará antes de lo que creen y con más contundencia de la que imaginan”El País
POLITICSOct 2Hungary and Ukraine edge towards deal that could unlock EU talksKyiv will propose a new law on minority education rights, with a vote expected in October. Budapest has blocked EU accession talks until Ukraine adopts the laws agreed under an 11-point plan on Hungarians in Transcarpathia.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 2The 190 meters separating the Sol encampment from CongressManifestantes y acampados esperaron la votación con una sensación agridulce: “Todos estos perroflautas que ves aquí han logrado sentar en pocos días a los diputados”El País
POLITICSOct 2Convulsion in Spain: government housing decrees could fall in Parliament and Pedro Sánchez threatens early electionsLa casi segura caída en el Congreso de las medidas que mejoran la crisis del alquiler que aprobó el gobierno abre la puerta a elecciones anticipadas.A la acampada que lleva seis días en la Puerta del Sol de Madrid, se sumó este viernes una marcha en la puerta del Parlamento mientras se decidía el futuro de los decretos.Clarín
POLITICSOct 2France considers releasing oil and diesel reserves after US pressureParis hat vorgeschlagen, 100 Millionen Barrel Rohöl und Diesel freizugeben. Eine offizielle Bestätigung gibt es noch nicht. Deutschland will den Forderungen Washingtons noch nicht nachgeben.Politico Europe
POLITICSOct 2Facing 'worsening situation' in high schools, French government sends riot policeWhile questions have been raised over the role of law enforcement in escalating tensions, the French government decided on Thursday to take a tougher stance. Several cases of teenagers being seriously injured have been reported.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSOct 2Germany : Merz collapses , AfD soars , hospitals go to war - The nuclear bunker awakensbankingnews.gr · Greece
POLITICSOct 2Africa - Europe ties must move beyond aid - German Ambassadorghanaiantimes.com.gh · Ghana
POLITICSOct 2Prince Harry says Im still fortunate I can serve my country | Royal | Newsexpress.co.uk · United Kingdom
POLITICSOct 2South Korea warns of further measure if Ukraine refuses public apology over POW transfer disclosuretert.am · Armenia
POLITICSOct 2Protests disrupt Ireland football match with ‘Palestine tennis balls’Protesters interrupted Ireland’s match against Austria with tennis balls and Palestine flags.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 2France closes 400 schools as student unrest over conditions continuesFrance has closed hundreds of secondary schools amid violent student protests, as ministers urged parents to keep children away from blockades and warned families could be billed for damage.RFI [en]
POLITICSOct 2The demonstration stands at Congress with reproaches against the Government, PP, Vox, and Junts while housing decrees are debatedDuring the debate of the decrees in the Chamber, the demonstrators have called for a general strike as the “only way” to achieve dignified housingEl País
POLITICSOct 2Fact check: What's going on with Spain's 'Maricarmen' housing protests?Spanish protests against the eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen have led to misleading claims about Spain's housing activists and the wider rental crisis.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 2Schools closed, services slowed and flights cancelled: strikes hit PortugalThree CGTP unions have called a strike for Friday, disrupting schools, public services, councils and rubbish collection. An easyJet cabin crew walkout is also causing flight delays nationwide.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 2Tories warn Burnham’s EU ‘pandering’ will shred post-Brexit trade dealsThree former ministers tell POLITICO of “grave consequences” if the U.K. moves closer to the EU under prime minister's bid for a revamped relationship.Politico Europe
POLITICSOct 2Man City case impacts 'integrity' of the game, the Football Association saysThe Football Association has expressed concern that the ruling against Manchester City for large-scale financial wrongdoing affects the “integrity” of soccer and says it is assessing the verdictThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 2This is how the march from Sol to Congress went: “We are going to point out the traitors who screw up our lives”Los manifestantes han acudido desde la acampada hasta el exterior del Parlamento, donde se debaten y votan los decretos de viviendaEl País