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POLITICS17h agoFrance's fed-up youth: Can presidential candidates connect with student movement?Will it be autumn recess to the rescue for a beleaguered French government? Ministers no doubt counting the days until Friday evening when the holidays start in hopes that an unexpected student movement disappears as quickly as it materialized. A movement sparked three weeks ago by deteriorating conditions in a Paris area high school may take a leave of absence… but what about demands for a generation that feels left behind by cost cutting? Only one party’s sided vocally with the students since the very start, Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s far-left France Unbowed.France 24 [en]
POLITICS17h agoRussian Communist Party lawmaker says all citizens should bear the burden of the war against Ukraine equallyRussians should share equally in the burden of the war against Ukraine, Anatoly Lokot, a lawmaker from the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (KPRF), said in a speech to the State Duma.Meduza [en]
POLITICS17h agoDoubts Grow Over the Terms of Ukraine’s European Union AccessionWelcome to The Ukraine Compass, a weekly digest of Ukrainian commentary and analysis from across the political spectrum only for War on the Rocks members. Each week, we bring you a curated selection of articles from Ukrainian media offering insight into how Ukrainians themselves debate the issues shaping their country.Western coverage often narrows the view to the battlefield — these pieces widen it, revealing the texture of daily life, politics, and public argument in a nation at war. The perspectives gathered here are varied, candid, and often surprising, together forming a more compleWar on the Rocks
POLITICS17h agoIn French high schools, protests give way to students' political awakeningOn Friday, Rosa-Parks high school's principal tried to 'structure the dialogue' with his students, who both raised issues about timetables and highlighted 'inequalities between suburban schools and those in Paris.' The participants showed their determination to take their demands further than their school.Le Monde [en]
POLITICS17h agoPablo Iglesias encourages the thesis of Podemos and Frente Amplio candidacies clashing in Madrid and Barcelona but unity pacts in other provincesThe former purple leader sees feasible alliances in the Valencian Community, Canary Islands, Aragon, or the Balearic IslandsEl Mundo
POLITICS17h agoPhotos: French protests over school conditions swellMass rallies backing high school protests continue across France, piling pressure on President Emmanuel Macron.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS17h agoFrom no cards to many: Europe warns Trump not to waste Ukraine’s leverageUkraine's campaign against Russia's refineries is a growing problem for the U.S. president.Politico Europe
POLITICS17h agoThe King, in Ceuta: “Sovereignty and territorial integrity are non-negotiable and, in the face of any risk, our obligation is their defense”Felipe VI defiende en la ciudad autónoma que “cualquier amenaza” a la frontera “es una amenaza al conjunto de la UE”El País
POLITICS17h agoEU advances Ukraine accession as Hungary lifts veto, paving way for Zelenskyy-Magyar meetingEU governments agreed to open two additional accession clusters with Ukraine after Hungary dropped its veto following an agreement on the rights of the ethnic Hungarian minority. Zelenskyy and Magyar may meet in Brussels later this week.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS17h agoWike’s appointment as campaign coordinator is internal party affairs – Rivers APCBy Davies Iheamnachor, PORT HARCOURT The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State has welcomed the appointment of the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Chief Nyesom Wike, by its national leadership to head the coordination of the Presidential Campaign in the state. Read Also: Wike, Soludo, Adeleke make APC’s revised 2027 campaign council list The […] The post Wike’s appointment as campaign coordinator is internal party affairs – Rivers APC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS17h agoUK asks Interpol to reject Argentina’s ‘politically motivated’ requests for Falklands oil arrestsExclusive: Caution urged over Javier Milei government’s ‘red notice’ requests for arrest of individuals linked to oil projectBritain has appealed to Interpol to reject Argentina’s requests for the arrest of individuals involved in a large oil project off the Falkland Islands.With tensions over the sovereignty of the British overseas territory reaching levels not seen since the war with Argentina in 1982, UK officials have sought urgent assurances from the international organisation. Continue reading...Guardian World
POLITICS17h agoFelipe VI concludes visit to Ceuta with a warning to Morocco: "Against any risk, our obligation is to defend an inalienable part of Spain"El Mundo
POLITICS17h agoFrench student protest grows into broader popular movement: 'This gives hope''I am here to demonstrate and to stand up for my rights and those of my friends,' says Adam Boucherca, a second-year law student at Paris-Panthéon-Assas University. For almost a month now, demonstrators have been taking to the streets throughout France. Today, there are again massive protests.NOS Buitenland
POLITICS17h agoAndy Burnham 'naive and foolish' after serving up Brexit blunder gift to Vladimir PutinThe head of MI5, Sir Ken McCallum, warned that reopening the row over Russian interference in the historic referendum will delight Moscow's propagandists.expresscouk · united kingdom
POLITICS17h agoArgentina lodges legal claim against UK's Falklands oil explorationThe action filed with an international maritime tribunal is the latest development in an escalating row over the Falkland Islands.BBC World
POLITICS17h agoMadrid teachers announce a harsh indefinite strike: “Educational centers will completely stop”65.000 docentes, que dan clase a más de 666.000 alumnos de Infantil a Bachillerato y FP, están llamados al paro desde este miércoles. La Universidad Complutense y la Rey Juan Carlos se suman al primer día de huelgaEl País
POLITICS18h agoTrump: U.S. continues to share intelligence with UkraineU.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the United States has not stopped sharing intelligence with Ukraine.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICS18h agoA UPR national police officer, brutally assaulted during the Puerta del Sol encampment in MadridThe police union JUPOL reports that one of the officers was beaten while on the ground and accuses the Government delegate of allowing the encampment without guaranteeing the necessary means or operational instructions for the police.El Mundo
POLITICS18h agoTrump on Russia, Ukraine attacks: ‘They’re both a little off’President Trump on Tuesday appeared to defend Russia’s continued strikes on Ukrainian energy infrastructure a day after he announced an “energy ceasefire” that he claimed Moscow had agreed to. “Ukraine hit many sites the day before,” Trump told reporters when asked about Russia’s continued missile and drone attacks on Monday. “They’re both a little bit…The Hill
POLITICS18h agoNew guided busway approved despite fears current busways are 'damaging public trust'Cambridgeshire County Council has approved a scheme to link Cambridge with Waterbeach New Town where thousands of homes are plannedcambridgenews · united kingdom
POLITICS18h ago“We would have preferred them to think of us before the crisis”: in Ceuta, King Felipe VI of Spain tries to appease the inhabitantsRÉCIT - Le roi Felipe VI et la reine Letizia se sont offert un long bain de foule lors d’une visite surtout symbolique dans l’enclave espagnole, toujours traumatisée par l’afflux de 80 000 migrants marocains cet été.Le Figaro International
POLITICS18h agoStudent protesters tell police to join them in Paris demonstrationsAs student-led protests in Paris came to a close on Tuesday, demonstrators chanted "join us, join us" to police officers, who took off their helmets to cheers of the crowd. "When police take off their helmets, it's a sign that things are getting calmer," said FRANCE 24 reporter Claire Paccalin. Broader demonstrations are set to take place across France on Saturday over the cost of living, as well as further student protests, with the two potentially merging into a substantial movement. "But many of the young people I have spoken to today say they will not participate on Saturday," Paccalin saiFrance 24 [en]
POLITICS18h agoDonald Trump's ambassador to Greece resigned due to several accusations of 'misconduct'Journalistic reports revealed that Kimberly Guilfoyle allegedly accepted improper gifts and offered political influence in exchange for personal debt payments. Publications also detailed demands for luxury travel, pressure on a local official, and tensions with staff.Clarín
POLITICS18h ago“We French”: why politicians are snapping it upLe livre “Nous les Français” cartonne en librairie et suscite l’intérêt des politiques à l’approche de la présidentielle. Il dresse en 100 thèmes une radiographie de ce qui caractérisent les français en 2026. Air fryer, doudounes, usage des vocaux, pratiques d’hospitalité, poids de la nostalgie, phénomène Voisins vigilants et solidaires… Où se crée du commun […]Politico Europe