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PoliticsOct 2Brazil police serve warrants over alleged threat to US diplomatic sites - ReutersBrazil police serve warrants over alleged threat to US diplomatic sites ReutersReuters World
WorldOct 2El Jalapeño: Mexico blasts France for delay in returning a book it borrowed 166 years agoMexico and France have become embroiled in a "war of words" after the latter took 166 years to return (briefly) a historically significant book. The post El Jalapeño: Mexico blasts France for delay in returning a book it borrowed 166 years ago appeared first on Mexico News DailyMexico News Daily
ConflictOct 2Ukraine ready to share experience of countering Russian aggression with Europe – ZelenskyUkrinform [en]
WorldOct 2Alan Pauls and the cruel, the sadistic, and the vampiricIn Bad Tongues, Alan Pauls explores the possibilities of biography in fiction. He also reissues the early and related The Colloquium. An exchange with the narrator and essayist now based in Barcelona.Clarín
PoliticsOct 2Sánchez begins reflection on early election as protesters call for general strikeSpanish Prime Minister will decide this weekend whether to call early elections after his two housing decrees were rejected, as housing activists prepare fresh protests and consider a general strike as the next step.EuroNews [en]
ConflictOct 2Ann Widdecombe murder suspect charged with planning terror act against Nigel FarageIrish Times World
PoliticsOct 2In Spain, Pedro Sanchez wants to bounce back thanks to the housing crisisDÉCRYPTAGE - Englué dans les affaires et la crise migratoire, le chef de l’exécutif espagnol pourrait convoquer des élections.Le Figaro International
BusinessOct 2Ted Baker Opens Store in London’s Financial DistrictDiscover Ted Baker Tailored at 155 Fenchurch Street in London. Showcasing British craftsmanship, suits and essentials in a sleek, modern space.headtopics · united states of america
ConflictOct 2Sought since March for a murder in Villa Soldati: he was arrested while playing an amateur futsal tournamentThe 35-year-old man hired a hitman last March to kill a neighborhood rival with whom he had differences over drug sales. Now, the Federal Police arrested the suspect while he was playing a senior championship in Avellaneda.Clarín
PoliticsOct 2MFA asks Kazakhstan not to grant Russia's extradition request for detained UkrainianThe Embassy of Ukraine in Kazakhstan has asked the Kazakh side not to grant Russia's extradition request for Ukrainian citizen Liubov Rozhanska, who was detained in Astana.Ukrinform [en]
PoliticsOct 2Bustinduy curbs the clamor for him to be the candidate and Sumar tempts Mónica GarcíaLos partidos de la alianza se citan este domingo para "acelerar" con el candidato y analizar su hoja de ruta ante el contexto preelectoral LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsOct 2Germany's political center fights for relevance after far-right and far-left gainsCentrist politicians are soul-searching after electoral gains by the far right and the far left. Today's weak coalitions, political fragmentation and dire economy echo a past that led to the rise of fascism.NPR News
PoliticsOct 2Crisis in Spanish politics: parliament rejects measures against housing crisisIn Spanje hebben twee voorstellen van de regering om de woningcrisis aan te pakken geen meerderheid behaald in het parlement. Daarmee bestaat de kans dat de regering de komende dagen valt. Premier Sánchez wilde met de twee decreten de onvrede over de hoge woonlasten en de aanhoudende protesten van afgelopen weken temperen. De regering had al ingestemd met de plannen. Een van de maatregelen was een verbod op huisuitzettingen van kwetsbare huurders tot 2030. Daarnaast wilde de regering bestaande huurcontracten nog twee jaar bevriezen en nog strengere regels invoeren voor kortdurende verhuur. De NOS Buitenland
PoliticsOct 2Russian-speaking Latvians who back Ukraine and value their language are heading into an election without an obvious political homeLatvia will elect its 15th Saeima, or parliament, on October 3. September polls suggest seven political groups have a chance of winning seats. Two of them — the Sovereign Power / Young Latvians alliance and Latvia First — are competing vigorously to win over voters who once supported the “Russian” parties. Their rivalry is one of the campaign’s central stories: almost 35% of Latvian citizens speak Russian at home. Polls also suggest that the traditional “Russian” parties, especially Harmony Center, remain below the 5% threshold. Writing for Meduza, Sergejs Potapkins, a political scientist and Meduza [en]
BusinessOct 2Trump says Europe agreed to release ‘massive amount’ of diesel reservesUS President Donald Trump says Europe agreed to release a ‘massive amount’ of diesel from emergency stockpiles.Al Jazeera [en]
MilitaryOct 2"All the soldiers had already left": in DRC, military justice examines the fall of BukavuDeux généraux, jugés depuis le 25 septembre dernier, sont accusés d’avoir abandonné la capitale du Sud-Kivu en février 2025, pendant l’offensive des rebelles de l’AFC/M23. Des pièces du dossier, obtenues par Jeune Afrique, lèvent le voile sur les dysfonctionnements de l’armée congolaise.Jeune Afrique
ConflictOct 2Widdecombe Murder Suspect Charged With Preparing Acts of Terrorism, Including Against FarageJoshua Kerry, a 28-year-old British man accused of killing the former lawmaker Ann Widdecombe, was charged on Friday.NYT World
ConflictOct 2Kazakhstan detains Ukrainian woman at Russia's request as she traveled to pick up grandsonUkrinform [en]
PoliticsOct 2French Unrest: Are we witnessing a new 'Yellow Vests' movement?It's been 18 days since we first reported on isolated cases of schools protests at a high school in Rennes in Brittany, in Caen in Normandy and Villeneueve d'Asque on the suburbs of Lille. The complaints were similar in theme, overloaded timetables, staffing problems, poor facilities. It spread to Saint Denis and Creteil on the outskirts of Paris days later, one interview with the students was sen 1.4 million times on TikTok. It gathered pace, and morphed into what we've seen throughout the week, hundreds of protests, some peaceful, some with deeply distressing scenes, beyond the make shift baFrance 24 [en]
WorldOct 2France vs Italy, LIVE, for the Nations League: how it's going, score and minute by minute of the matchThe team led by Zinedine Zidane hosts the Azzurri in Paris. Mbappé is out due to discomfort. The visitors want to strike a blow. Broadcast by ESPN.Clarín
PoliticsOct 2European leaders agree to release diesel reserve, Trump says amid midterms pushPresident Trump is campaigning in typically red states ahead of Election Day. He says some European leaders have agreed to release part of their fuel reserves to alleviate high prices. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports.CBS News
Sci & TechOct 2"No technology replaces the dignity of work": Villarruel called for artificial intelligence regulation at the Ibero-American Forum in Madrid"We are facing a human crossroads," said the vice president. The conclusions emphasized the need to strengthen the oversight capacity of legislative chambers in the face of advancing digital innovations. She urged anticipating the effects of this transformation from the State, the sector.Clarín
BusinessOct 2The risks of the strategic petroleum reserve’s four-decade lowThe US Strategic Petroleum Reserve has reached a historic low. As oil markets continue to tighten, refilling the reserve will become increasingly difficult. The post The risks of the strategic petroleum reserve’s four-decade low appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
ConflictOct 2More than 26,000 bodies returned to Ukraine, but many remain unidentified – BudanovUkrinform [en]