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PoliticsOct 8EU extends Russia sanctions over hybrid attacks and destabilization abroad for another yearThe Council of the European Union has decided to extend for another year, until October 9, 2027, restrictive measures against individuals and entities responsible for Russia's destabilizing activities abroad.Ukrinform [en]
ConflictOct 8‘There don’t seem to be prospects of a negotiated settlement,’ Rubio says of Russia–Ukraine warThere is currently no prospect of a peaceful settlement to the Russia-Ukraine war, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in an interview with the Greek newspaper Kathimerini.Meduza [en]
PoliticsOct 8Golden statue of naked president Trump in European ParliamentIn het gebouw van het Europees Parlement in Straatsburg is een opmerkelijk standbeeld onthuld. Het kunstwerk heet De oranje plaag en toont een naakte Donald Trump. Het standbeeld van 2,6 meter hoog is bedekt met bladgoud en bedoeld als satirisch protest tegen de Amerikaanse president. De Deense kunstenaar Jens Galschiøt beschouwt Trump als een groot gevaar voor de internationale rechtsorde. "Dit symboliseert een wereld waarin welvaart, privilege en macht zijn gereserveerd voor hemzelf en zijn naasten", schrijft Galschiøt over de in goud afgebeelde wereldleider. De kunstenaar werd geïnspireerd NOS Buitenland
DisasterOct 8Rainstorms cause flooding, damage across ItalyTrees felled, buildings damaged from north to southANSA [en]
PoliticsOct 8Maricarmen, the 87-year-old woman whose eviction shook Spain, diesMaría del Carmen Abascal, the 87-year-old woman whose eviction from her longtime Madrid home sparked nationwide protests across Spain and unleashed a political crisis, died on Wednesday while hospitalised.France 24 [en]
PoliticsBreakingOct 8Fresh day of student protests across France as rally planned in ParisFrench Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu addressed the nation on Wednesday evening in an effort to ease the crisis, promising the government would share a plan to respond to the situation by the end of October.EuroNews [en]
ConflictOct 8India to Turkiye, can new proposals to broker Russia-Ukraine truce succeed?India, Turkiye, Egypt and the US have put forward proposals for ceasefires in bid to protect global energy and shipping.Al Jazeera [en]
ConflictOct 8Security in the Black Sea region: is Bulgaria the weak link in Europe's defense against threats from Russia?DW News [en]
WorldOct 8French police arrest 5 suspects over Renoir museum theftThieves broke into the Renoir Museum on the French Riviera last month and made off with two paintings. The heist follows a string of high-profile robberies from European museums.DW News [en]
PoliticsOct 8How a multibillion-dollar oilfield has ignited the UK-Argentina feud over the FalklandsArgentina and the UK once fought a war over the Falkland Islands. Now, the multibillion-dollar Sea Lion oil project has reignited old tensions, with Buenos Aires seeking to put a stop to the plans.DW News [en]
PoliticsOct 8How a multibillion-dollar oilfield has ignited UK-Argentina feud over the FalklandsArgentina and the UK once fought a war over the Falkland Islands. Now the multibillion-dollar Sea Lion oil project has reignited old tensions, with Buenos Aires seeking to put a stop to the plans.DW News [en]
WorldOct 8Alison Hammond in 'vulnerable place' after heart attack fearsAlison Hammond has said she feels like she is in a 'vulnerable place', less than a week after she feared was having a heart attack live on This Morning.headtopics · united states of america
ConflictOct 8More Drones, More Missiles, No Air Defenses: Moldova In The Cross Fire Of Russia's War On UkraineRFE/RL
WorldOct 8How the fight to avoid eviction weakened Maricarmen: “I am paying for seven years of lawsuits over my house”EL PAÍS pasó varios días con la mujer de 87 años antes de dos de los cuatro intentos de desalojo, uno en 2025 y otro hace dos semanasEl País
BusinessOct 8X4 Pharmaceuticals secures up to $150M debt facilityX4 Pharmaceuticals has secured a debt facility worth up to $150 million. This financial move will likely support the company's operations and growth.Seeking Alpha Tech
BusinessOct 8Viking Holdings adds its latest European river ship to the fleetViking Holdings has expanded its fleet by adding a new European river ship. This indicates growth and investment in its travel and tourism operations.Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsOct 8South Korea recalls ambassador to Ukraine in North Korean prisoner of war rowSeoul said Kyiv's public disclosure of the repatriation of two North Korean prisoners endangered their families in North Korea, where relatives of those who fall into enemy hands face punishment. Ukraine has rejected South Korea's accusations.EuroNews [en]
ConflictBreakingOct 8Russian bomb attack kills 33 in street in east Ukraine strongholdIrish Times World
PoliticsOct 8EC in favour of Italy using escape clause for defence, energy spendingEuropean Council must now give its blessingANSA [en]
PoliticsOct 8New election law gives voters choice, ensures stable govts says MeloniPremier says approval of reform shows ruling alliance is united, cohesive and determinedANSA [en]
ConflictOct 8Strike on Ukrainian public bus leaves 30 dead as blackouts worsen in KyivNPR News
PoliticsOct 8Feijóo, before the National Steering Committee of the PP: "Nothing is celebrated here until the last polling station closes"El líder de los 'populares' llama a sus correligionarios a no precipitarse ni dar por ganadas las elecciones antes de tiempo: "Se gana el día que se vota" LeerEl Mundo
HealthOct 8Two-thirds of young Europeans suffered childhood trauma, with lasting life impact, WHO findsTwo-thirds of European children experienced trauma that ‘follows them into the classroom, job market and their relationships’.EuroNews [en]
MilitaryOct 8German lawmakers approve funds for eight-ship fleet of sub-hunting frigatesThe German ships will support NATO missions in the Baltic and North seas, the Atlantic and the High North, according to the announcement.Defense News