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PoliticsOct 7State Pact for housing and stop politicizing the crisis: the cry of the real estate sector after the 'Maricarmen decree'"No utilicemos situaciones dolorosas para hacer política de vivienda", reclaman promotores y constructores desde el Congreso Nacional de Vivienda que arranca hoy LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsOct 7The Fight for Britain’s Right: Can Kemi Badenoch Reboot the Conservatives?Attendees at the party’s annual conference have been buoyed: both by leader Kemi Badenoch’s rising poll ratings and by a mock Bayeux Tapestry. But the challenge from Reform U.K. remains.NYT World
PoliticsOct 7Fuel: government ends duty discount and waits for EUThe Meloni government has neither renewed the fuel excise discount nor launched the mooted tax rebate scheme. Brussels awaits the 15-16 October European Council, while EU capitals move ahead in a haphazard fashion.EuroNews [en]
ConflictOct 7Russian strikes across Ukraine kill at least 15 as Putin celebrates 74th birthdayThe Independent World
WorldOct 7Eagles are headed to London, where Philly has a culinary foothold: Cheesesteaks, citywides, and Beddia’s pizzaThe Eagles’ return to London reveals a growing transatlantic appetite for Philadelphia, from JP Teti’s Passyunk Avenue dive bars to Joe Beddia’s bespoke pizzas. Roast pork, alas, has not caught on.headtopics · united states of america
WorldOct 7Academic Barbie: Cardiff Lecturer Challenges Stereotypes in Fashion MarketingA young lecturer at Cardiff Metropolitan University is redefining what it means to be a professor with her vibrant style, groundbreaking research on influencer hate, and plans to open a new agency. She has overcome doubts that her age and fashion-forward appearance would undermine her authority, proving that expertise and authenticity can coexist. Her story encourages other young women to pursue academic careers and break old stereotypes.headtopics · united states of america
PoliticsOct 7EU to put energy security at heart of COP31 push for faster green transitionEU ministers are set to confirm their commitment to the green transition despite soaring energy prices and supply concerns, according to a draft COP31 position seen by Euronews.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 7Bill for new election law passes confidence tests before final voteOpposition says overhaul is aimed at preventing Meloni's majority losing next electionANSA [en]
MilitaryOct 7NATO Military Committee delegation in Kyiv: Russia will not succeed in undermining support for UkraineA delegation from the NATO Military Committee, led by its chairman, Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, visited Kyiv for talks with the leadership of the General Staff of the Armed Forces regarding the situation on the battlefield and continued support for Ukraine.Ukrinform [en]
BusinessOct 7Euro today: price and how much it is quoted this Wednesday, October 7, 2026See the quotation for the buying and selling of the official euro. All variations and the reference of Banco Nación.Clarín
PoliticsOct 7France halts use of stun grenades after boy's hand blown off in student protestsThe step comes after several groups complained of police using disproportionate force towards teenagers.BBC World
BusinessOct 7France's bond rout is dragging the euro downA bond rout in France is reportedly causing the euro's value to decline. This indicates financial market instability affecting European currency.Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsOct 7Page affirms that Puigdemont can only "humiliate" those who "signed the sales contract in which the amnesty consisted"El presidente de Castilla-La Mancha mantiene hasta el final su crítica a una medida pactada para lograr el apoyo de Junts a la investidura de Sánchez LeerEl Mundo
ConflictBreakingOct 7At Least 15 Killed in Ukraine After Russian StrikesChannels TV
PoliticsOct 7France and Germany say diesel promise to Trump won’t require new stock releaseThe comments suggest Europe's commitment to release fuel wasn't as generous as it sounded.Politico Europe
ConflictOct 7Russia's Deadly Attacks Damage Homes Across Ukraine On Putin's Birthday, Zelenskyy SaysRFE/RL
PoliticsOct 7France's PM Lecornu prepares national address over student protestsFrench Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu will address the nation on Wednesday evening as part of his government's drive to end the wave of student blockades, which have closed high schools throughout the country.RFI [en]
PoliticsOct 7Unions finalize general strike over housing for November 11, on the eve of the election campaign startCCOO y UGT debaten esta tarde con el Sindicato de Inquilinas la convocatoria del paro de 24 horas LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsOct 7Oburu Odinga absent as Ruto hands over Raila's mausoleum at Kang'o ka JaramogiOburu Odinga absent as Ruto hands over Raila's mausoleum at Kang'o ka Jaramogipulse_ke · kenya
PoliticsOct 7EU Parliament toughens stance on China policy before Šefčovič's tripBericht des Auswärtigen Ausschusses stellt China als Sicherheitsrisiko dar - über Handelsfragen hinaus.Politico Europe
BusinessOct 7Italian airports chief sounds alarm about jet-fuel pricesRisk of ticket prices going up, flights being cancelled says Carlo BorgomeoANSA [en]
PoliticsOct 7French police temporarily stop using flashbangs at student protestsDe Franse politie zal de komende periode bij de scholierenprotesten geen gebruik meer maken van flitsgranaten, zegt de minister van Binnenlandse Zaken Nuñez. Een flitsgranaat wordt gebruikt om mensen met een harde knal en lichtflits te verblinden of verdoven. Het besluit komt nadat een 15-jarige jongen zijn hand kwijtraakte bij een demonstratie in de stad Lens. De burgemeester van Wingles, waar de jongen woont, zegt dat de linkerhand van de tiener geamputeerd is. Ook heeft hij een transplantatie gehad aan zijn rechterhand en liep hij verwondingen op aan zijn gezicht en borst. Sinds vorige weekNOS Buitenland
Sci & TechOct 72026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry goes to France's Henri Kagan and Japan's Kenso SoaiThe two chemists were honored 'for the discovery of non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis,' the jury said, which 'provided a solution to a chemical mystery that is over a century old,' according to the chair.Le Monde [en]
BusinessOct 7Despite rising yields and political gridlock, France not facing a debt crisis: analystsDespite the recent surge in French borrowing costs that pushed the country’s 10-year bond yield spread with Germany to a level unseen since the euro zone crisis, analysts are urging calm, saying France is not facing a debt crisis but cautioning that future uncertainties remain. “The short answer is no, this is not a debt crisis,” said Stephane Colliac, senior economist at BNP Paribas. France’s effective interest rate is lower than the rising market yields, at slightly above 2 per cent, around...South China Morning Post