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POLITICSOct 8Europe Today: Rubio urges Europe to wake up as EU trade chief begins key China tripEurope's ties with China, the US and the UK are all being tested at once. EU trade chief Maroš Šefčovič is in Beijing with a deadline to rebalance trade relations, Marco Rubio tells Europe to wake up, and London weighs rejoining the EU. In France, students are back on the streets today.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 8Maricarmen, the 87-year-old woman whose eviction shook Spain, has diedMaría del Carmen Abascal, the 87-year-old woman whose eviction from her Madrid home sparked nationwide protests across Spain and unleashed a political crisis, died on Wednesday while hospitalized.NPR News
POLITICSOct 8British consulate in Jerusalem to become 'UK Mission, Jerusalem' after Israel announces closure of facilityThe UK government said it will retain its presence in East Jerusalem as Israel insisted the British consulate in the city had "ceased to function".Sky News World
POLITICSOct 8Naked statue of Trump named ‘Orange Plague’ unveiled at European ParliamentThe creator of the sculpture said it was a ‘satirical outcry’ against Trump’s volatile climate and foreign policiesThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 8Germany news: UK's Burnham, Merz to talk security in BerlinUK Prime Minister Andy Burnham is visiting Berlin to launch a joint security partnership with Germany. President Steinmeier is on a state visit to France. DW has more.DW News [en]
POLITICSOct 8Albanian Criminal Procedure Bill Slammed as Bid to ‘Neuter’ Anti-Graft BodyWhile addressing widely-held concerns about pretrial detention measures, a bill to rewrite a big chunk of Albania’s Code of Criminal Procedure has been met with consternation among judges, prosecutors and civil society groups worried it will ‘neuter’ a key anti-corruption body none too popular with PM Edi Rama.Balkan Insight
POLITICSOct 8America shut out Chinese EVs. Britain welcomed them — and now faces a difficult choiceBritain faces a finely balanced choice over whether to follow the EU in imposing tariffs on Chinese EVs.CNBC
POLITICSOct 8Ireland risks losing its moral clarity over Aughinish debacleirishexaminer.com · Ireland
POLITICSOct 8Reactions after Maricarmen's death and last-minute election news on 29-N, live | Maricarmen's death shakes the election campaign.Rufián responde a las dudas sobre su candidatura: “Yo quiero representar a Esquerra acompañado de otras fuerzas de izquierda” | Feijóo, sobre Maricarmen: “No vamos a permitir el intento de manipulación emocional a los españoles”El País
POLITICSOct 8Why have SLBCs/UTLBCs been asked to report SC beneficiary data for key government schemes for jobs and entrepreneurship? | ExplainedThe primary focus of the SLBS is supposed to be on “policy and strategic issues relating to the flow of priority sector credit and overall financial inclusion in the state”, as per the RBI guidelines governing the functioning of the committeesThe Hindu
POLITICSOct 8France students at forefront of global stirring of disaffected youthGlobal Briefing: While education budgets are squeezed, EU governments are borrowing billions of euros to spend on defenceIrish Times World
POLITICSOct 8'Psychological War': Exiled Russian Activist Describes How Kremlin Targets Critics AbroadMikhail Klimaryov fled Russia to escape political persecution and now lives in Germany, but says he is still not safe. The constant pressure from Kremlin agents has, he says, driven him to "a kind of paranoia" about his security.RFE/RL
POLITICSOct 8Signage at UK consulate in East Jerusalem removed as Israel’s deadline overUK Foreign ⁠Minister ⁠Ed Miliband says consulate building in occupied East Jerusalem will not be closing.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 8German President Steinmeier targets China trip as Berlin sharpens trade stanceGerman President Frank-Walter Steinmeier is planning to visit China in the coming weeks, even as relations between the two countries sour over trade, according to multiple sources familiar with the arrangement. It will mark the first official visit to China since 2018 for Steinmeier, a former foreign minister whose decade-long tenure as president ends in March 2027. The visit will coincide with Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s trips to Japan and South Korea before the end of October. When asked about...South China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 8Naked, gilded Trump statue goes on display at EU ParliamentA gilded statue of US President Donald Trump naked went on display in the European Parliament building in Strasbourg on Tuesday. Danish artist Jens Galschiot is exhibiting the satirical statue, titled Orange Plague and also known as King of Injustice, at the parliament’s headquarters in the eastern French city. It shows the president sitting naked on the shoulders of a much smaller man. In his hand, he holds a long golf club. Including its pedestal, the statue is around 2.5 metres tall and,...South China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 8The warning from the campers in Sol in the early morning: “There will be no more Maricármenes”El traumático desahucio de la mujer de 87 años que falleció ayer fue el último que la sociedad española toleró antes de proyectar una revuelta. “Gracias por cambiar España”, escribe una mujer frente a la que fue su casa durante 70 añosEl País
POLITICSOct 8Italy Weighs Controversial Law Giving Bonus Seats to Election WinnersSupporters of the legislation say it will bring stability to a country with a long history of short-lived governments, but critics see the measure as a threat to democracy.NYT World
POLITICSOct 8Back me or face crisis, Meloni warns ahead of secret vote over electoral overhaulItalian prime minister has threatened to resign if wary lawmakers reject her fiercely contested redesign of the country’s voting system in a secret ballotFinancial Times
POLITICSOct 8For France’s Resurgent Far Left, Student Protests Are an Opening and a ThreatFar-left leaders are cheering on the students. Government officials accuse them of stirring up the unrest for political gain.NYT World
POLITICSOct 8France's school protests: what lies behind the angerStudents' blockades and marches spring from real grievances – and from France's habit of settling policy on the street.BBC World
POLITICSOct 8Negative image of a dead evicted woman: “She was a big mouth,” “played bingo,” “if she were Morocarmen she’d have a house”El caso de Maricarmen ha movido los bajos instintos de quienes no compartían su lucha por salvar su vivienda de toda la vidaEl País
POLITICSBREAKINGOct 8Live: French high school, university students call for fresh protests as funding demands growFrance's Ministry of Education on Thursday said an estimated 6 percent of the country's middle and high schools were closed as students staged a fourth day of nationwide demonstrations over poor school conditions and funding. More than 6,000 people have been arrested since protests began in late September. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 8Trump reups beef with ‘ungrateful’ Cuellar for staying Democrat after pardonPresident Trump ripped into Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) Wednesday evening for not switching parties after receiving a presidential pardon in 2025, the latest development in a feud that has intensified since the Democrat announced his reelection bid. In a Truth Social post ahead of a campaign rally in San Antonio, the president said he did…The Hill
POLITICSOct 8French high school protests: 'Young people are not fooled by the discrimination and contempt that society directs at them'Sociologist and child psychiatrist Laelia Benoit analyzes the discourse surrounding high school student protests through the lens of 'childism,' a term that refers to the set of prejudices against minors based on their age, which she introduced to France.Le Monde [en]
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