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PoliticsOct 6Violent clashes erupt after mass housing protest in BarcelonaProtesters in Barcelona set fires, built barricades and hurled projectiles as violence erupted at a housing protest.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 6Quebec separatists win election reviving push for independenceParti Quebecois leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon vows a future referendum on independence from Canada.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 6Khortiani: Campaign of hatred against Ukraine in Hungary failsA large-scale anti-Ukrainian information campaign in Hungary, in which Russia invested enormous sums, has collapsed, and the election results showed that inciting hatred toward Ukraine did not yield the expected outcome.Ukrinform [en]
PoliticsOct 6Conservative opposition unveils plans for ‘biggest immigration cut’ in Australia’s historyLiberal-National Coalition vows to bring annual net overseas migration down to 100,000 for two years, roughly a third of current rateThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 6Rawat defies warning by Congress brass, carries on Uttarakhand yatraCongress general secretary K.C. Venugopal had said it had been made clear that individual campaigns “would not be tolerated”The Hindu
PoliticsOct 6Police braces for nationwide day of protests across French high schools demanding reforms and more resourcesStudents are demanding the government address issues they view as critical to their education, including upgrading classroom facilities, ensuring schools in less economically affluent areas are not disadvantaged, as well as reforms to the school system and the long hours pupils spend in schools.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 6Arizona expands Taiwan ties with new representative office, ignoring Beijing's warningsArizona is expanding its ties with Taiwan by opening a new representative office, disregarding warnings from Beijing. This action has diplomatic significance, potentially impacting US-China relations.Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsOct 6The Separatist Parti Québécois Wins Quebec Election, Reviving Sovereignty PushThe separatist party’s victory fell short of clinching a majority that would have all but guaranteed a potential showdown with Ottawa over Canada’s future.NYT World
PoliticsOct 6How Spain’s snap election could blow up BrusselsSpain’s snap election is poised to upend not just domestic politics … but EU politics, too. On today’s show, Zoya Sheftalovich and Ian Wishart break down the potential impact of the Madrid tumult — from the EU long-term budget to the potential puncturing of Ursula von der Leyen’s fragile majority in Parliament. Next, Hungarian Prime […]Politico Europe
PoliticsOct 6Ex-NADECO founding  member, Ralph Obioha, dies at 80A founding member of the National Democratic Coalition, NADECO, Chief Ralph Obioha is dead, aged 80. The post Ex-NADECO founding member, Ralph Obioha, dies at 80 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 6Strikes, Barricades and Fiscal Turmoil: An Autumn of Discontent Grips FranceChaos in schools, on the streets and in the markets is rooted in France’s struggles to fund its social welfare state, with a presidential election approaching.NYT World
PoliticsOct 6France Set for Nationwide Strikes, as School Protests EscalateThe scale of the demonstrations planned for Tuesday will test the strength of the student-led protest movement that has spread across French high schools since late September.NYT World
PoliticsOct 6As Japan’s Population Shrinks, a City Is Accused of Padding Census NumbersThe police are investigating how about 3,000 nonexistent residents were added to official data for Toyama.NYT World
PoliticsOct 6Flávio Bolsonaro not only won the first round: the power he secured to change the Congress and the Supreme Court of Brazil, what's left for Lula?El avance conservador puede facilitar una amnistía para Jair Bolsonaro y acercar a la coalición al umbral necesario para destituir jueces.El Tiempo
PoliticsOct 6Hong Kong leader pledges tougher rules, penalties to deter construction violationsHong Kong will strengthen its regulatory regime and impose stiffer penalties to ensure strong deterrence against building violations, the city leader has pledged, following a series of substandard construction scandals including the latest controversy involving a luxury residential development in Stanley. Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu vowed to safeguard the high professional standards of the city’s construction industry on Tuesday in the wake of a debacle involving a house at One Stanley,...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 6The politics of losing sleepThere is still a class divide when it comes to work that tramples over your body clockFinancial Times
PoliticsOct 6Andy Burnham’s Manchester City problemThe prime minister’s economic vision looks dangerously like a game of two halvesFinancial Times
PoliticsOct 6Zelensky appoints Klymenko as chair of Council of Experts on Energy SecurityPresident Volodymyr Zelensky has appointed Ihor Klymenko, Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, as chairman of the Council of Experts on Energy Security—an advisory body to the NSDC.Ukrinform [en]
PoliticsOct 6Brazil 2026 election day: Jair Bolsonaro's wife, two of his sons, and his brother achieve victories in the country's legislative electionsCon más de 900.000 votos, Michelle, cónyuge del expresidente, asegura la mayor votación al Senado por el Distrito Federal.El Tiempo
PoliticsOct 6Trump says his super PAC will now pay for controversial taxpayer-funded promo adsTrump says that he will no longer use taxpayer funds to pay for a pro-Trump ad blitz ahead of the midterm elections, saying his super PAC will now pay for them.ABC News
PoliticsOct 6Can the left win the elections? What the polls sayArranca la campaña electoral con la Vivienda como tema centralEl País
PoliticsOct 6Laos Replaces Prime Minister in Major Leadership ReshuffleSaleumxay Kommasith, a former foreign minister and permanent representative to the UN, has been appointed to the top job.The Diplomat
PoliticsOct 6Taiwan says it has no knowledge that the U.S. will divide its arms package into batchesEl ministro de Defensa de la isla asegura que no hay novedades sobre la venta de armamento por parte de EE.UU., pese a tensiones con Pekín.La venta, que incluye sistemas de defensa avanzados, enfrenta incertidumbre por la relación entre el magnate y el líder chino.Clarín
PoliticsOct 6Separatists win provincial elections in Québec in test for Canada PMThe Parti Québecois, having emerged victorious at the polls, warned that a vote on the province's future would not be held before the end of Donald Trump's term, deeming that the current context did not offer a calm climate.Le Monde [en]