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POLITICSOct 6Norway eyes temporary ban of smart glassesNorway's government said Monday it wants a temporary ban on the use of smart glasses in certain public places, citing privacy concerns, notably recording images without the knowledge of those filmed. The ban could apply to parks, beaches, museums, shopping centres, schools, daycare centres, healthcare facilities, gyms and public events.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 6Spain Clears Way for Separatist Leader to Return to CataloniaThe Spanish Supreme Court canceled an arrest warrant for Carles Puigdemont, who has been living in self-imposed exile in Belgium.NYT World
POLITICSOct 6'Tense' atmosphere as tens of thousands join French student protestsPolice fired tear gas at ​protesters blockading French high schools on Tuesday as students, teachers and parents took to the streets on the biggest day of action in a wave of demonstrations against understaffed and dilapidated classrooms. Reporting from a march in Paris, France 24's Claire Paccalin says that the demonstration there has been peaceful so far, though the atmosphere is "tense" with a "heavy police presence".France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 6Britain’s Tories really, really don’t want to team up with Farage. They might still have to.The Reform UK leader is the butt of mockery and vitriol at the Conservatives' annual gathering in Birmingham. That could make a coalition near-impossible.Politico Europe
POLITICSOct 6EXCLUSIVE: China plans late entry into WHO leadership race, sources say - ReutersEXCLUSIVE: China plans late entry into WHO leadership race, sources say ReutersReuters World
POLITICSOct 6Trump blames France unrest on ‘mass migration,’ IslamUS President Donald Trump on Tuesday blamed mass student protests in France on “mass migration” and Islam, pushing his global right-wing narrative ahead of tough midterm elections at home. “What’s happening in France is nothing less than out of control mass migration. This isn’t about schools, this is about Islam wanting to take over a […] The post Trump blames France unrest on ‘mass migration,’ Islam appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 6Hundreds of schools shut down as France’s student protest intensifiesThe French Ministry of Education estimates that 891 schools across France have suspended classes because of the protests. The post Hundreds of schools shut down as France’s student protest intensifies appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 6French prime minister: no lessons in French schools in the coming days, dialogue will take placeDe komende drie dagen zullen er op alle lycées in heel Frankrijk geen lessen zijn. Dat heeft de Franse premier Lecornu gezegd. Reden zijn de grootschalige scholierenprotesten van de afgelopen weken. Lycées zijn de bovenbouw-scholen in het voortgezet onderwijs, voor leerlingen vanaf ongeveer 15 jaar. De premier wil samen met de minister van Onderwijs vanuit de politiek een antwoord geven op de protesten. Hij hoopt dat scholen en leerlingen komende dagen met elkaar in gesprek gaan. Of scholen er gehoor aan geven of dat scholen lessen willen laten doorgaan, is niet duidelijk. Lecornu noemt de proNOS Buitenland
POLITICSOct 6Bulwell councillor fears 'existential threat’ looming for city amid unrelenting SEND demandA Bulwell councillor says an ‘existential threat’ is getting closer on the horizon for Nottingham amid unrelenting demand for special educational needs support and services.hucknalldispatch_uk · united kingdom
POLITICSOct 6EU expansion again discussable, but first a trial period for new countriesJarenlang was het onderwerp onbespreekbaar in Brussel: het toelaten van nieuwe landen tot de Europese Unie. De laatste toetreding, die van Kroatië, dateert alweer uit 2013. De vrees is dat nieuwe landen vooral geld gaan kosten. Bovendien zijn er zorgen over de stabiliteit van nieuwkomers. Zullen zij zich wel aan de Europese regels blijven houden als ze eenmaal lid zijn? Maar sinds de oorlog in Oekraïne en de herverkiezing van Donald Trump groeit de steun voor nieuwe leden. "Een grotere Europese Unie geeft ons meer politiek en economisch gewicht in een wereld vol hevige concurrentie op het wereNOS Buitenland
POLITICSOct 6AfD passes milestone with first parliamentary speaker post in Saxony-AnhaltFar-right party’s election manager Tobias Rausch elected to key role on 48 votes, with 29 opposing and five abstentionsIrish Times World
POLITICSOct 6More than 250,000 French people demonstrate in support of students: "Repression will not stop our revolt"1,800 institutes are blocked during a new day of protests defined as "high risk" by the Government.El Mundo
POLITICSOct 6Germany Arrests Ex-Spy Chief On Suspicion Of Giving Secrets To Foreign PowersChannels TV
POLITICSOct 6‘Accidents happen’: French PM defends police after teenagers injured in protestsSébastien Lecornu vowed to offer a “political response” to French students' concerns after being accused of reacting to protests with force alone.Politico Europe
POLITICSOct 6Winks in Paris and political maneuvering in Puna: Karina Milei and Santilli deepen their alliance with two governorsThe President's sister and the Cabinet Chief met with Gustavo Sáenz of Salta and Raúl Jalil of Catamarca at a lithium plant. The government seeks to accelerate efforts to approve the Budget and suspend the PASO primaries. Investments in roads and ATN were also discussed.Clarín
POLITICSOct 6The PNV's vote will allow the approval of the housing decree that the right-wing parties struck downLas 20 medidas acordadas este martes por el Consejo de Ministros será convalidadas en la Diputación Permanente del CongresoEl País
POLITICSOct 6Photos: School blockades, street protests grip FranceProtesters increased pressure on the government of outgoing President Emmanuel Macron demanding more education funding.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 6EFCC opposes Diezani’s move to present evidence of UK court acquittal in Abuja caseEFCC maintained that the UK judgement was irrelevant to the case Diezani filed in court for the recovery of her auctioned assets. The post EFCC opposes Diezani’s move to present evidence of UK court acquittal in Abuja case appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 6French students looking for protests 'to become a major movement'Tens of thousands of demonstrators marched in cities across France on Tuesday in support of protests by school pupils demanding more education funding, increasing pressure on the government of outgoing President Emmanuel Macron. With teachers and trade unions joining the march, the students are seeking to turn the protests into a "major social movement" to increase pressure on the government, says France 24's Marc Perelman.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 6‘Not the act of a friend’: Israel’s deadline to close UK consulate nearsFormer British consul Sir Vincent Fean says Israel is acting unlawfully in the wake of a new wave of sanctions.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 6Brussels eyes agricultural carve-outs from Ukraine's EU membershipThe European Commission proposed excluding Ukraine's agricultural products from the EU market and agricultural funding even when Kyiv joins the EU, in a move to smooth the country's accession process and address concerns from several member states.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 6Germany is shaken by an espionage and treason scandalDW News [en]
POLITICSOct 6Germany shaken by espionage and treason allegationsDW News [en]
POLITICSOct 6AfD candidate elected speaker of German regional parliament for first timeAlthough Tobias Rausch's role is largely symbolic, opponents have described the result as a watershed moment.BBC World