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POLITICSOct 6Germany's far-right AfD bids to take helm of state parliament in Saxony-AnhaltThe outcome hinges on five deputies from the BSW party, in a vote seen as a first test of relations between the two before the AfD's bid to lead the state government in December.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 6Housing protest turns violent in Barcelona with fires and arrestsBarcelona’s housing protest turned violent with fires and arrests, highlighting Spain’s affordability crisis ahead of a general strike and snap election in November.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 6Barcelona housing protest erupts into clashes as barricades burnProtests over housing rights ended in serious unrest in central Barcelona, with barricades and burning bins. Catalan police arrested 13 people, and 30 officers suffered minor injuries.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 6With Pedro Sánchez at the helm, Spain’s socialist stronghold is crackingGood morning. It’s Tuesday, and my name is Angela Skujins. On today’s docket: election tremors in Spain, combating sexualised deepfakes, and how Brussels bigwigs plan to thwart the bloc’s ‘Trojan horses’.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 6Germany news: Saxony-Anhalt parliament sits after AfD winAt its first session, the new state parliament in Saxony-Anhalt is to vote on a speaker nominated by the far-right AfD. And Germany's foreign minister has warned that the climate crisis could fuel extremism. DW has more.DW News [en]
POLITICSOct 6Rubio arrives in Iceland to discuss Arctic security and defense cooperationEl secretario de Estado de EE.UU. busca fortalecer lazos con Islandia en seguridad del Ártico y cooperación en defensa durante su visita oficial.Islandia, clave para EE.UU. y Europa, se vuelve estratégica ante la creciente competencia en el Ártico, tras rechazar unirse a la UE.Clarín
POLITICSOct 6Europe Today: Sánchez calls snap election in Spain as French students protest againPedro Sánchez is gambling on a snap election on 29 November, after Congress rejected his housing decrees and tens of thousands protested. In France, students take to the streets again over overcrowded classes and teacher shortages, while MEPs debate Europe's housing crisis and AI deepfakes.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 6Benin's President Wadagni holds talks with Macron during first official visit to FranceFrench President Emmanuel Macron welcomed Romuald Wadagni to the Elysee Palace on Monday. It’s the Beninese president’s first official visit to France since taking office in May.Africanews [en]
POLITICSOct 6EU mulls tougher restrictions on Russian diplomats as hybrid threats intensifyThe recent spate of hybrid attacks across Europe has raised questions over the possible involvement of Russian diplomats, prompting member states to consider tighter restrictions and checks.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 6YSRCP’s new Bheemunipatnam coordinator Botcha Anusha vows to bring Jagan back to power in 2029The daughter of MLC Botcha Satyanarayana says she has bought a flat at Rushikonda to stay close to the cadre and people, and alleges the NDA’s ‘Super Six’ promises have failedThe Hindu
POLITICSOct 6Violent clashes erupt after mass housing protest in BarcelonaProtesters in Barcelona set fires, built barricades and hurled projectiles as violence erupted at a housing protest.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 6Khortiani: Campaign of hatred against Ukraine in Hungary failsA large-scale anti-Ukrainian information campaign in Hungary, in which Russia invested enormous sums, has collapsed, and the election results showed that inciting hatred toward Ukraine did not yield the expected outcome.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSOct 6Police braces for nationwide day of protests across French high schools demanding reforms and more resourcesStudents are demanding the government address issues they view as critical to their education, including upgrading classroom facilities, ensuring schools in less economically affluent areas are not disadvantaged, as well as reforms to the school system and the long hours pupils spend in schools.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 6How Spain’s snap election could blow up BrusselsSpain’s snap election is poised to upend not just domestic politics … but EU politics, too. On today’s show, Zoya Sheftalovich and Ian Wishart break down the potential impact of the Madrid tumult — from the EU long-term budget to the potential puncturing of Ursula von der Leyen’s fragile majority in Parliament. Next, Hungarian Prime […]Politico Europe
POLITICSOct 6Strikes, Barricades and Fiscal Turmoil: An Autumn of Discontent Grips FranceChaos in schools, on the streets and in the markets is rooted in France’s struggles to fund its social welfare state, with a presidential election approaching.NYT World
POLITICSOct 6France Set for Nationwide Strikes, as School Protests EscalateThe scale of the demonstrations planned for Tuesday will test the strength of the student-led protest movement that has spread across French high schools since late September.NYT World
POLITICSOct 6Andy Burnham’s Manchester City problemThe prime minister’s economic vision looks dangerously like a game of two halvesFinancial Times
POLITICSOct 6Can the left win the elections? What the polls sayArranca la campaña electoral con la Vivienda como tema centralEl País
POLITICSOct 6'France's student protests are, above all, a collective expression of how difficult schoolwork has become'The current protest movement largely reflects the worsening of learning conditions, according to a group of sociologists from the University of Tours who have conducted field research among high school students.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSOct 6The PSOE faces the elections between illusion and relief: "We are going to vindicate ourselves with pride"Los socialistas aprobarán las listas el 17 de octubre en el comité federal tras una decisión compartida ampliamente: “Pedro ha escuchado al partido”El País
POLITICSOct 6Feijóo does not fear another comeback by Sánchez and denies the parallel with the 2023 electionsAyuso arranca la precampaña marcando el paso a Génova con el fantasma del pucherazoEl País
POLITICSOct 6This is how Sánchez orchestrated the early election: "This Congress is not good enough for us, we have to go to elections, we can win"El presidente y su núcleo duro ya hablaban de elecciones el jueves por la tarde, cuando empezaron a conocer que Junts iba al ‘no’. Las dudas eran por cómo está la izquierda, pero nunca se vio otra opción más que convocar yaEl País
POLITICSOct 6All projects that fall with the new elections after a legislature with 22 laws and 43 decreesEl Gobierno intentará aprobar en la diputación permanente dos decretos de vivienda, otro de la dana y el de las medidas por la guerra de IránEl País
POLITICSOct 6The left faces the challenge of rousing an electorate, more demobilized than that of PP and Vox, in 54 daysLos indicadores de desapego son superiores entre quienes votaron al PSOE y Sumar. Sánchez apela al combate contra las “élites”, la “ola ultraderechista” y los “especuladores”. La falta de candidato lastra el arranque del Frente AmplioEl País