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ConflictBreakingOct 1A Russian drone hits a Kyiv school as Moscow presses its aerial campaign against Ukraine – Winnipeg Free Presswinnipegfreepress.com · Canada
WorldOct 1Falling numbers: Thymaina's plunging population shows Greece's demographic declineDesertification in rural areas and on the islands is forcing schools to shut. On a small eastern Aegean island, locals speak of soaring costs, isolation and a future without children.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 1Vivas has received five calls from Felipe VI since July 30 compared to only one from Sánchez: "There is no state authority more interested and involved than the King"El presidente de Ceuta agradece la próxima visita de los Reyes: "Se va a poner de manifiesto el apoyo de la jefatura del Estado a la causa de Ceuta, que es la causa de España" LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsOct 1Britain and France Give Up Landmark Migrant AgreementThe French government soured on a reciprocal deal that allowed the British authorities to return some migrants who crossed the English Channel illegally in small boats.NYT World
ConflictOct 1A Russian drone hits a Kyiv school as Moscow presses its aerial campaign against UkraineThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 1What chances do the 'Maricarmen decrees' have of passing? 13 votes in the air and Coalición Canaria could tip the balance: "We are at 50%"El decreto que contempla la renovación automática de los alquileres decaerá, mientras que el devenir del otro queda en manos de Junts y la diputada canaria LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsOct 1Why are French students blocking their school entrances?🇫🇷 🎒 🪧 High schoolers across #France continued to blockade their #schools on Thursday, trying to form a "blocus" at the entrances of their schools in #protest. French Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez said that 625 people, mostly students, had been detained during blockade attempts on Wednesday, noting "an expansion of the movement". But what are they asking for? FRANCE 24's Tanishk Saha explains.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 1Billion-dollar power link connecting Israel to Europe hits roadblock in bitter regional feudCyprus accuses Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of blocking the Great Sea Interconnector energy project linking Israel, Cyprus and Greece amid maritime disputes.Fox News World
PoliticsOct 1Northern Ireland Chief Constable set to face questions amid Drumcree stand - offThe Chief Constable of Northern Ireland is scheduled to answer questions regarding a stand-off at Drumcree. This indicates political scrutiny over a significant local security or social issue.kidderminstershuttle.co.uk · United Kingdom
BusinessOct 1UK borrowing costs soar as gilt yields hit 6 % for first time since 1998The UK's borrowing costs have significantly increased, with gilt yields reaching 6% for the first time since 1998. This indicates a notable shift in the country's economic landscape and financial stability.milfordmercury.co.uk · United Kingdom
BusinessOct 1UK borrowing costs soar as gilt yields hit 6 % for first time since 1998The UK's borrowing costs have significantly increased, with gilt yields reaching 6% for the first time since 1998. This indicates a notable shift in the country's economic landscape and financial stability.clydebankpost.co.uk · United Kingdom
PoliticsOct 1Northern Ireland Chief Constable set to face questions amid Drumcree stand - offThe Chief Constable of Northern Ireland is set to face questions amid a Drumcree stand-off. This event signifies political scrutiny over a contentious local issue.warringtonguardian.co.uk · United Kingdom
PoliticsBreakingOct 1French school protests spread to universities as blockades intensifyHigh school protests in France spread to universities on Thursday as students demanding more funding, smaller classes and the replacement of absent teachers continued blockades across the country. The government has announced a new platform to hear high school students' grievances, after days of protests that have left students and police injured.RFI [en]
PoliticsOct 1Burnham reopens Brexit debate: EU says UK must chart Its own path on future relationsThe EU said Wednesday it was up to London to chart a way forward for Britain's relations with the bloc, after Prime Minister Andy Burnham put the idea of rejoining on the table. Burnham reopened the divisive Brexit debate Wednesday by saying his centre-left Labour government could go "all the way" and propose membership of the bloc, once it has weighed the "pros and cons" of different possible relationships with Europe. For the European perspective, FRANCE 24's Dave Keating reports from Brussels.France 24 [en]
BusinessOct 1Germans' biggest fear is the high cost of living, an annual study findsWhat do Germans fear most in 2026? Wars? Global crises? Wrong. Their biggest concern is the cost of living, which keeps rising.DW News [en]
BusinessOct 1Italy's inactivity rate down to record low of 32.7% says IstatAround 12.124 million working-age people are not active on the labour marketANSA [en]
WorldOct 1Thirteen sentenced to jail in France over deadly Channel migrant boat sinkingThirteen people were sentenced to up to 10 years in prison for organising the crossing of a small boat through the English Channel in November 2021. A total of 31 migrants died when the ship sank.Africanews [en]
PoliticsOct 1Greece urges EU to loosen fiscal rules as energy crisis deepensHigh energy prices and military escalation at energy facilities in the Middle East prompted Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to ask Brussels for greater fiscal flexibility. Greece has the largest debt among EU countries and is heading to polls in 2027.EuroNews [en]
WorldOct 1UK ministers assessing flight safety after cockpit stabbing on Israel-bound planeThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 1The City Council presents a photo of a knife next to bread and hummus as proof of the danger of the Sol encampmentAlmeida reclama una intervención inmediata y avisa de medidas judiciales por su parte y la Delegación del Gobierno sostiene que sigue analizando el requerimiento y actuando dentro del marco legalEl País
BusinessOct 1Burnham ‘really concerned’ if Man City’s UAE owners sell club after breaking rulesThe U.K. prime minister — and former Greater Manchester mayor — praises the under-fire Premier League club's Emirati ownership as "huge partner" in building up the city.Politico Europe
ConflictBreakingOct 1Several regions of Ukraine hit by power cuts after Russian strikes, grid operator saysEuroNews [en]
ConflictOct 1Israel warned UK over ‘Iranian attack’ ahead of RAF Fairford incident, Netanyahu claimsThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 1Rome, Prague call for temporary ETS measures to counter energy-price shocksCountries put proposals to EC before October 15-16 EU summitANSA [en]