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POLITICSSep 18Budget 2027: Deficit widens as Sébastien Lecornu delays fiscal consolidation by one yearFrance's deficit is expected to rise to 5.4% of GDP in 2026, far from the 5% target, the government acknowledged on Thursday. After this setback, the prime minister hopes to regain control of public finances in 2027, but economists remain skeptical.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSSep 17The European Parliament points to Sánchez as responsible for the "invasion" of Ceuta and proposes sanctions against MoroccoEl Mundo
POLITICSSep 17Thierry Chopin, political scientist: 'Amid the current upheaval in international relations, Canada and the EU need to move closer together'While there is no doubt that the European Union and Canada share many common interests, the challenge remains to invent a framework that gives this partnership both ambitious and realistic substance, argues the political scientist in this opinion piece for Le Monde.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSSep 17Supreme Court accuses Senator Alex Flórez of domestic violencePor el caso se le investiga desde julio de 2024. La Corte indaga un hecho en 2021 cuando su expareja, presuntamente, habría sido golpeada por él. The post Corte Suprema acusa al senador Alex Flórez por violencia intrafamiliar appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
POLITICSSep 17The European Parliament calls for suspending dialogue with Cuba due to repression against regime opponentsThe motion received strong support: it passed with 374 votes in favor, 198 against, and 19 abstentions. It condemns arrests and torture, and demands sanctions against the leadership.Clarín
POLITICSSep 17Russia begins three days of voting for its 450-seat parliament, with the first polling stations opening in the far eastern regions of Kamchatka and ChukotkaRussia’s three-day State Duma elections have begun. The first polling stations opened at 8:00 a.m. local time in Kamchatka and Chukotka.Meduza [en]
POLITICSSep 17Russians Vote In First Parliamentary Election Since 2022 Ukraine InvasionRussians cast ballots to choose lawmakers for the State Duma, with the more-than-4 ½-year-old war on Ukraine and a slowing economy looming over the country’s first parliamentary elections since the 2022 invasion.RFE/RL
POLITICSSep 17From Armengol's mansion in Retiro to Yolanda Díaz's 443 square meter flat: Ayuso recalls the list of official residences of the Sánchez GovernmentLos 'populares' lanzaron ayer una línea argumentativa para defenderse señalando las residencias oficiales de miembros del Gobierno central LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSSep 17Controversy after mock election votes for neo-Nazis at school attended by Swedish Crown Princess’s childrenIn a mock election held at Campus Manilla as part of a civic education exercise, 4.7% of young students voted for the Nordic Resistance Movement, a neo-Nazi group. In response, school officials announced plans to strengthen lessons on democracy and human rights.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSSep 17US Senator Jeanne Shaheen: ‘Putin Is Trying To Wait Us Out’With a sweeping Russia sanctions bill headed to President Donald Trump’s desk, US Senator Jeanne Shaheen tells RFE/RL the legislation is intended to squeeze Moscow’s energy revenues and pressure countries buying Russian oil and gas.RFE/RL
POLITICSSep 17US Senator Shaheen: China Will Feel Impact Of Russia SanctionsJeanne Shaheen, the senior senator from New Hampshire, spoke to RFE/RL shortly after the passage of sanctions legislation intended to target Russia’s energy revenues. Shaheen said the sanctions will force other countries, notably China, to wean themselves off of Russian oil and gas.RFE/RL
POLITICSSep 17After criticism of the Government, Governor Sáenz provided seven senators to form a quorum in the sessionAfter meeting with Diego Santilli, the Salta governor had accused the Government of 'lack of consideration and reciprocity.' In the Senate, he provided the legislators from the North to ensure a session. What are his true demands.Clarín
POLITICSSep 17Prince Harry attends 1st official engagement since return to UKHarry attended the Invictus Spirit Awards in London in his first engagement since moving back to the U.K.ABC News
POLITICSSep 17The Canada-EU partnership 'a classic win-win situation', economist saysSpeaking with FRANCE 24's Monte Francis, Fabian Zuleeg, Chief Economist at the European Policy Center, says that the partnership between Canada and the EU "is a classic win-win situation. Canada has many resources, has many of the economic strengths that the European Union lacks, the EU has a very large market, it is an important trading partner".France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 17Immigration experts double Sánchez's worst estimate: there are up to 20,000 irregulars in CeutaCada día se están realizando unas 50 entrevistas a adultos para dirimir si se les concede el asilo o no. En cuanto a los menores, se prioriza a los enfermos y a los que están a punto de cumplir 18 años LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSSep 17Barcelona, first socialist city council condemned for demanding "disproportionate" Catalan from its employeesAntes lo habían sido el Consistorio de Vic o el Parlament, ambos en manos de Junts, pero nunca una institución no independentista LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSSep 17Greek parliament lifts Avramopoulos immunity for Brussels corruption probeThe former EU Commissioner has himself urged that legal proceedings go ahead, denies any wrongdoing and says he wants to cooperate fully with the authorities.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 17French fishermen to end blockades over fuel pricesFrench fishermen have agreed to lift their blockades at fuel depots and ports including Nice, after talks with the government over financial aid. They say soaring fuel prices since the start of the war with Iran are pushing them to the brink. Also in the segment - India could be hit by fresh US tariffs if it keeps buying Russian oil, after US lawmakers approved a new sanctions package that ratchets up the economic pressure on Moscow and its trading partners.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 17One by one, this is how senators voted on the Fiscal Innocence II projectThe project was approved by 44 votes in favor and 23 against. It became law. How La Libertad Avanza, Peronism, and the rest of the spaces voted this Thursday the 17th.Clarín
POLITICSSep 17What von der Leyen’s SOTU speech got right about energy—and where the EU still needs to pivotThe EU State of the Union address recognizes important energy system challenges but also leaves details on actions murky. The post What von der Leyen’s SOTU speech got right about energy—and where the EU still needs to pivot appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
POLITICSSep 17Juan Gonzalo Ospina will be Abelardo's ambassador to the European UnionLo anunció el abogado en sus redes. Le coordinó la campaña al presidente en España. Es, además, cercano al activista de derecha Javier Negre. The post Juan Gonzalo Ospina será embajador de Abelardo en la Unión Europea appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
POLITICSSep 17Sweden’s Right-Wing ReckoningWhat was expected to be an easy election win resulted in a narrow victory for the left.Foreign Policy
POLITICSSep 17The business amateurism of Trump's men facing PutinANALYSE - Trump et ses proches semblent incapables de prendre la mesure du défi géostratégique que représente la Russie, et continuent de lui proposer des « deals », mêlant intérêt privé et politique étrangère avec une imprudence vertigineuse.Le Figaro International
POLITICSSep 17'The harms have come to outweigh the benefits' of social media, researcher saysThe EU laid out plans Thursday for strict age limits for children to access social media, games and AI assistants -- and on forcing companies to make platforms safe before minors use them. Speaking with FRANCE 24's Mark Owen, Lisa Dittmer, Researcher, Children and Young People’s Digital Rights at Amnesty International, says that "the harms have come to outweigh the benefits of social media and it is time for the EU to regulate at the design level, not simply accepting that responsibility be pushed on to parents".France 24 [en]
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