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POLITICSOct 6Greens promise ‘campaign mode’ and continuity under new leadersThe Greens are pitching their new leadership as a reset ahead of 2029's European elections.Politico Europe
POLITICSOct 6Watch: Historic student protests sweeping across FranceStudents, teachers and parents continued protesting against poor school conditions in France for a third week. Videos captured throngs of demonstrators marching, with some clashing with law enforcement on a historic day of protest on Tuesday.CBS News
POLITICSOct 6Calls to block social media platforms for minors in France amid school protestsOne factor accelerating these student protest is social media, and its being boosted even more by artificial intelligence. Some French mayors have even called for social media platforms to be temporarily blocked for minors. Our colleauges at France 2 took a look at the impactFrance 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 6‘2026 is the new 1789’: French students take school anger to Paris streetsAs drums pounded and chants rang out, 16-year-old Yanis, flanked by a knot of friends, rattled off why he had joined tens of thousands surging through the streets of Paris on Tuesday to demand better learning conditions. The post ‘2026 is the new 1789’: French students take school anger to Paris streets appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 6German ex-spy chief arrested for suspected espionage, treasonFrance 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 6'We're fed up': Paris students rise up in a movement that shows no sign of slowingHundreds of thousands of students and their supporters took part in nationwide protests across France on Tuesday after weeks of student barricades protesting school conditions.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 6Students, unions and teachers in mass movement to demand better learning conditionsA quarter of a million demonstrators took to the streets across France on Tuesday as unions and teachers joined high school students demanding better learning conditions in protests that later descended into sporadic clashes with security forces. A French policeman was on Tuesday charged with violence over the firing of a tear gas grenade last week at close range at a 14-year-old student during the high school protests that have shaken the country, the prosecutor said. Reporting from central Paris, FRANCE 24's Claire Paccalin says the protesters are adamant that "this is not it, this movement France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 6French PM slams violence at student protests, promises 'timeout' for democracyFrench Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu said there can be "no room for tolerance of violence", as tens of thousands of students took to the streets nationwide on Tuesday to protest over the state of schools. He told parliament that high schools would clear their schedules for the rest of the week to create space for democratic debate and air grievances.RFI [en]
POLITICSOct 6Trump, Waltz link France riots to mass immigration as thousands are arrestedTrump claims France's student protests are about "Islam wanting to take over" as Sébastien Lecornu reports the school system's heaviest toll in decades.Fox News World
POLITICSOct 6The EU shelved AI liability rules. Sam Altman has revived the debate.OpenAI’s CEO triggers ‘told you so’ moment for fans of liability laws in Europe.Politico Europe
POLITICSOct 6France erupts overs schools: Why the violence surrounding surprise movement?It’s a protest movement that a broke, lame-duck French government did not see coming. Civil servants this Tuesday joining high schoolers now in their third week of picketing over long-deteriorating classroom conditions. The usual recipe for wearing down movements in France has recently been to match eventual violence with a heavy hand, the escalation turning the silent majority against the protesters as was the case with the pre-Covid Yellow Vests movement.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 6Almost 500 arrested, over 40 police wounded in French school protestsAt least 488 people were arrested and 43 members of the security forces wounded Tuesday as tens of thousands massed in France to protest against poor conditions in schools, the interior ministry said. The post Almost 500 arrested, over 40 police wounded in French school protests appeared first on Vanguard News .vanguardngr · nigeria
POLITICSOct 6Democratic senator says Pentagon denied him access to US base in Qatar ‘to hide the costs’ of Iran warSen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), says the Pentagon blocked him from a key U.S. military base in Qatar while he traveling in the Middle East, accusing the Trump administration of trying to hide damage caused by the Iran war.   Murphy, who traveled to Doha, Qatar, and later Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as part of a congressional delegation,…The Hill
POLITICSOct 6Thousands of protesters take to the streets of Athens against Marco Rubio's visitMassive protests in Athens over the arrival of the American diplomat, with thousands of demonstrators opposing his visit and the war in the Middle East. The politician will meet with Greek leaders to discuss regional conflicts and strengthen cooperation in defense and energy.Clarín
POLITICSOct 6Benin-France: what to remember from the meeting between Romuald Wadagni and Emmanuel MacronLe chef de l’État béninois a effectué sa première visite officielle en France, où il a scellé trois accords économiques avec son homologue. Et, selon nos informations, acté la nomination de l’ancien ministre de la Culture Jean-Michel Abimbola comme futur ambassadeur à Paris.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSOct 6The right wing raises doubts about mail-in voting at the start of the pre-campaign: urges people to vote "in person"Vox dice tener "todas las reservas" sobre esta modalidad de participación electoral y el PP no se desmarca del todo de este posicionamiento LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSOct 6Catalan separatist Puigdemont to return to Spain after warrant liftedSpain's Constitutional Court ruled an amnesty law for Catalan separatists applied to the politician.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 6UK Security Adviser Jonathan Powell Traveled to Israel Ahead of Consulate ClosureJonathan Powell, Britain’s national security adviser, visited Israel last week to try to negotiate over the looming closure of his country’s consulate in Jerusalem, according to three officials.NYT World
POLITICSOct 6Espionage case harms reputation of German intelligence service"Een absoluut nachtmerriescenario", noemt inlichtingenexpert Kenneth Lasoen het nieuws dat het voormalig hoofd van de Duitse buitenlandse inlichtingendienst is aangehouden. Lasoen is hoogleraar inlichtingen- en veiligheidsstudies aan de Universiteit Antwerpen. Voormalig BND-chef August Hanning (80) werd vandaag gearresteerd op verdenking van landverraad en spionage. Ook zijn naaste medewerker en vertrouweling Manfred D., tevens stafchef van Hannings opvolger, werd aangehouden. Voor welke buitenlandse dienst Hanning zou hebben gespioneerd, is niet bekend. Een van de weinige aanwijzingen is een NOS Buitenland
POLITICSOct 6Update on tough new wood burning stove rules amid DEFRA plansDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs plans 3 major changes, documents showexaminerlive · united kingdom
POLITICSOct 6'The French government's condescension toward high school students shows a refusal to take them seriously as citizens'Before attempting to open dialogue, the French government handled the current high school student protests as if they were urban riots, sociologist Vincent Tiberj observes in an interview.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSOct 6Naked Trump statue goes on display in StrasbourgTitled "The Orange Plague," a gold-coated statue presents Donald Trump sitting on a smaller man's back. The Danish artist blamed Trump for getting in the way of efforts to address climate change.DW News [en]
POLITICSOct 6Spanish experts describe relations with the US as "indestructible"Experts highlight the solidity of ties between Madrid and Washington, based on diverse exchanges, beyond political affinities. Europe's co-responsibility in defense and innovation is emphasized, seeking a balanced relationship with the US in the face of global challenges.Clarín
POLITICSOct 6Don’t mention the Iron Dome: comedy genius Kemi on warpath at Tory conference - The GuardianDon’t mention the Iron Dome: comedy genius Kemi on warpath at Tory conference The Guardian Where are all the Tory MPs? The fun folk have gone boozing with Farage The Telegraph When the Tories need to rely on Ed Davey’s school of gimmickry, you know Kemi Badenoch has a problem The Independent Tories hope their conference stitch-up will raise a small fortune The Times Kemistry at Chequers POLITICO.eugoogle · united kingdom