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POLITICSOct 8EU countries brace for €100B-€200B smaller budgetIreland's proposal will fire the starting gun on the tough talks ahead of next week's leaders' summit.Politico Europe
POLITICSOct 8German official killed, another injured during firearms inspectionA local government employee was shot dead and another seriously injured during a routine firearms inspection in southern Germany on Thursday, police said. The two employees of the Neumarkt district administration had been carrying out an inspection of a gun owner in the town of Berngau in Bavaria when the man opened fire, hitting both officials. The gunman then barricaded himself inside a residential building, prompting a major police operation involving special forces. Police surrounded the...South China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 8Parliament, Government set key bills needed for Ukraine’s fundingThe Verkhovna Rada and the Cabinet of Ministers have agreed on legislative priorities ahead of the parliamentary plenary week, including bills needed to fulfill Ukraine’s international commitments and secure financial support from partners.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSOct 8Croatian MEP stands down from national party after friends and family attended EU Parliament eventRomana Jerković announces she is leaving Croatia's SDP party.Politico Europe
POLITICSOct 8French high school protests: The questions raised by two weeks of police interventionIncreasingly criticized after footage emerged showing heavy-handed police tactics and injured teenagers, Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez is not toning down his communication. Law enforcement says 6,059 arrests were made between September 28 and October 5, a record number.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSOct 8The Government asks the Supreme Court to allow those who have not proven to be grandchildren of exiles to vote on 29-NLa Abogacía del Estado presenta un escrito solicitando el levantamiento la medida cautelar acordada por el Alto Tribunal. LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSOct 8‘A complete sham’: European Parliament condemns Russia’s September elections and refuses to recognize its new lower house as legitimateThe European Parliament adopted a resolution rejecting the results of Russia’s State Duma elections. It says the vote was a “sham” held in an atmosphere of fear amid Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine.Meduza [en]
POLITICSOct 8Dombrovskis cool on Italy bid for inflation-linked budget leeway'We cannot keep introducing new forms of flexibility'ANSA [en]
POLITICSOct 8EU debates harsh working conditions for fishers: 'I had no other choice'Endless weeks, shifts of up to 24 hours and even no drinking water: these were some of the hardships aired last week at a debate held by the EU Fisheries Committee with sector representatives.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 8Russian billionaire Mikhail Gutseriev spent years fighting EU sanctions over Belarus. He finally won (but remains sanctioned over Russia’s war in Ukraine).EU ambassadors removed Russian billionaire Mikhail Gutseriev from the bloc’s Belarus sanctions list on October 7, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty reported.Meduza [en]
POLITICSOct 8Mélenchon declares ‘Bastille retaken’ after major student rally in ParisThe mass student-led movement emerged over a range of issues including long school days, overcrowded schools, teacher absences.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 8France: Police clash with protesters at Paris student rallyPolice fired tear gas at protesters in Paris again as students continue to voice grievances about school conditions across France. The education minister has said 3,000 substitute teachers will reach schools soon.DW News [en]
POLITICSOct 8As elections near, how are French political parties reacting to student protests?Students in France are pledging to keep taking to the streets despite the country's prime minister making a speech on Wednesday in which he said the government would come up with a plan to address their concerns. How have political parties in France been reacting to the movement? Delano D'Souza has been finding out.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 8ERC already fears rupture with Rufián and begins to sound out alternative candidates: "We'll see. No agreement would be a disaster"El portavoz en el Congreso asegurar "querer representar a ERC", pero insiste en pedir "unas mínimas garantías" e ir "acompañado de otras fuerzas de izquierdas" LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSOct 8Giorgia Meloni strengthened with the approval of the new Electoral Law with which Italy will go to the next general electionsThe new rule favors coalitions and provides for a 'majority bonus' for those who achieve 42% of the votes, who will obtain 55% of the parliamentarians.El Mundo
POLITICSOct 8A primary that will leave its mark?Qui sortira vainqueur de la campagne express et des trois débats de la primaire organisée par le PS, Place publique et GRS ? Près de 140 000 personnes sont appelées à voter vendredi et samedi. Ce corps électoral est difficilement sondable. Présenté comme le favori, le président de Place publique Raphaël Glucksmann peut-il sortir triomphant […]Politico Europe
POLITICSOct 8Zelensky, Costa discuss Russian strikes, EU aid, opening of negotiating clustersPresident of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and European Council President António Costa discussed the schedule for opening the next negotiating clusters on Ukraine’s accession to the EU, as well as an energy package for the winter and further financial support.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSOct 8UK counter-terror police investigating after two men are arrested near airbaseIrish Times World
POLITICSOct 8EU pulls sponsorship from Disinfo2026 event in LithuaniaThe EU's diplomatic service, Canada and host nation Lithuania all pulled support from a disinformation event in Vilnius. Amid reports of US pressure, the EU said it was "uncomfortable with the framing" of some panels.DW News [en]
POLITICSOct 8Ukraine open to restoring dialogue with South Korea despite Seoul’s decision to recall ambassador – MFAUkraine remains open to restoring constructive dialogue with the Republic of Korea despite Seoul’s decision to recall its ambassador to Ukraine, Park Kichang, over the situation involving North Korean prisoners of war.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSOct 8Russian dissident Kara-Murza warns France is sending 'dangerous signal' to PutinIn an interview with RFI, Russian opposition figure Vladimir Kara-Murza has accused France of sending a “very dangerous” signal that the West is ready to return to “business as usual” with Vladimir Putin, after the French government pushed for European Union sanctions against Russian-Uzbek billionaire Alisher Usmanov to be lifted – a move Kara-Murza called “shameful”.RFI [en]
POLITICSOct 8U.K., Israel both claim a moral win with apparent truce in diplomatic feudIsrael had threatened to close the U.K.'s century-and-a-half-old Jerusalem consulate over new British sanctions, but they found a way to avoid "blowing the whole relationship up."CBS News
POLITICSOct 8UEFA President Ceferin To Stand For Re-Election In 2027In their statement, UEFA said that over the previous months the 55 national associations had "unanimously" asked Ceferin to reconsider his previous intention not to seek re-election. The post UEFA President Ceferin To Stand For Re-Election In 2027 appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSOct 8UK ex-prince Andrew search warrants quashed after police accept legal errorLondon-based judge says error 'does not bring investigation to an end' as police probe disgraced former royal.Al Jazeera [en]