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POLITICSOct 2Polanski’s Greens look for their next openingThe left-wing populist party nudged Keir Starmer out of office, but now Andy Burnham is drawing satisfied protest voters back to Labour.Politico Europe
POLITICSOct 2The U.S. seized $5.4 million from ‘Orthodox oligarch’ Konstantin Malofeyev and sent it to support Ukrainian veterans. Russia has now opened a criminal case over the confiscation.Russia’s Investigative Committee, the country’s main federal investigative agency, said it has opened a criminal case over U.S. authorities’ “misappropriation” of funds belonging to Russian businessman Konstantin Malofeyev, founder of the Tsargrad channel. The “Orthodox oligarch” himself filed the complaint seeking an investigation.Meduza [en]
POLITICSOct 2Spain's parliament rejects housing bill as protests continueSpain's minority government suffered defeat in parliament as it tried to push through a pair of emergency measures aimed at making housing more affordable. A pensioner's eviction and protests led to the bid.DW News [en]
POLITICSOct 25 EU nations planning to follow U.S. with deportations to third countriesFive European countries are moving ahead with plans to send rejected asylum applicants to "return hubs" in countries outside the bloc under new EU rules.CBS News
POLITICSOct 2A Ukrainian grandmother came to Kazakhstan to collect her grandson. Instead, she was detained at Russia’s request.Ukrainian citizen Liubov Rozhanska was detained at Astana’s airport after arriving from Istanbul. She is now being held in a pretrial detention center, and a court hearing is expected within three days. Russia requested her detention through the Collective Security Treaty Organization, her lawyers told DW. Rozhanska could be extradited to Russia, where she is being investigated for child abduction.Meduza [en]
POLITICSOct 2Riot police clash with students as education protests rage in FranceAbout 735 schools have faced disruption as violent protests over standards and lack of teachers continue.BBC World
POLITICSOct 2EXCLUSIVE: Carney plans to visit Turkey this month, sources say - ReutersEXCLUSIVE: Carney plans to visit Turkey this month, sources say ReutersReuters World
POLITICSOct 2Benin: Romuald Wadagni expected in Paris for his first official visit to FranceLe président béninois sera à Paris les 4 et 5 octobre pour sa première « visite de travail » depuis son investiture à la tête du pays. Il doit notamment rencontrer son homologue, Emmanuel Macron.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSOct 2Stricter family reunification rules also apply to older applicationsDe nieuwe, strengere regels voor gezinshereniging gelden ook voor oudere aanvragen. Dat heeft de rechtbank in Den Haag besloten in een zaak van twee Syriërs tegen de Immigratie- en Naturalisatiedienst (IND). De zaak was aangespannen door twee Syriërs met een zogeheten subsidiaire beschermingsstatus. Zij zijn niet als vluchteling erkend, maar kunnen vanwege gevaar niet terugkeren naar hun land van herkomst. Hun aanvragen om gezinsleden naar Nederland te laten overkomen werden afgewezen, omdat zij niet aan de nieuwe voorwaarden voor gezinshereniging voldeden. Europees migratiepact Sinds 12 juni NOS Buitenland
POLITICSOct 2French students clash with police as school protests spread nationwideFootage shows pupils in Paris, Toulouse and Lille clashing with police as they demand better school resources, warning protests will continue nationwide.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 2Pro-Palestine protesters defy police over Oct 7 rally - The TelegraphPro-Palestine protesters defy police over Oct 7 rally The Telegraph Met Police urge students to move 7 October protest BBC Met urges students to cancel pro-Palestinian march on October 7 The Times All the major protests happening in London as Met Police issues serious warning London Evening Standard Toronto student groups to hold vigil ‘honouring martyrs’ on October 7 anniversary The Jewish Chroniclegoogle · united kingdom
POLITICSOct 2Trump diverts Ukraine aid to conservative-led countries in Latin AmericaThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 2Spanish PM Sánchez loses key housing crisis vote after eviction of woman, 87The defeat raises pressure on Sánchez to call a snap election, after a series of scandals affecting his party and allies.BBC World
POLITICSOct 2Ukraine war fatigue fuels defense-spending downgrade plan in ItalyItalian military planners risk losing out on billions in funding as government and opposition parties seek to cut defense spending and Ukraine support.Defense News
POLITICSOct 2Feijóo challenges Sánchez to call elections after setback with decrees: “We are ready”El líder popular aprovecha el rechazo parlamentario a las medidas del Ejecutivo para sostener que Sánchez y su Gobierno no tienen “ni las Cortes ni las calles”El País
POLITICSOct 2Citizenship-by-investment: EU deadline throws Nigerian golden passport holders into uncertainty… EU, UK others toeing Trump’s stringent immigration stance – Foreign policy expert … Calls for domestic policy reset … Focus may be shifted to residency schemes in Malta, Greece, others – Migration advisory firm By Nkiruka Nnorom Thousands of wealthy Nigerians who once turned to Caribbean golden passports as a backdoor route to Europe […] The post Citizenship-by-investment: EU deadline throws Nigerian golden passport holders into uncertainty appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 2Sánchez, to the groups that have overturned the decrees: “History will judge you sooner than you think and with more force than you imagine”El presidente del Gobierno subió al estrado del Congreso de los Diputados minutos antes de que comenzara la votación para dar un último empujón a las normas, que terminaron cayendoEl País
POLITICSOct 2Marina Berlusconi irked by Mafia boss's claim granddad set up firm with Silvio'Ferocious boss relaunched infamous accusations without slightest cross-examination'ANSA [en]
POLITICSOct 2Spanish lawmakers vote down affordable housing bills in blow to Sanchez’s governmentDemonstrators protesting against Spain's housing crisis reacted with fury on Friday after the country's parliament rejected two bills put forward by the government that centre-left Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez hoped would address their concerns. Rents have doubled over the past decade, with average prices now almost equivalent to the average young person's monthly salary.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 2Trump says Europe will release ‘massive amount’ of diesel stockpileMajor economies will release fuel, including diesel, from their stockpiles as prices have skyrocketed in recent weeks.  The Group of Seven (G7), which includes Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the U.K. and the U.S., said in a statement Friday that it would “begin immediately” releasing 100 million barrels of fuel over the next four months.…The Hill
POLITICSOct 2Trump says Europe will release "massive amount" of diesel oil from stockpilesA joint statement from G7 world leaders confirmed there will be a "coordinated release" of 100 million barrels, to begin "immediately."CBS News
POLITICSOct 2Europe to release diesel reserves after Trump requestsThe US leader asked European countries to release some of their diesel reserves to ease the rising prices. The issue has damaged Trump's popularity back home.DW News [en]
POLITICSOct 2Trump, Macron confirm Europe will release diesel stockpiles after US requestsThe US leader asked European countries to release some of their diesel reserves to ease the rising prices. The issue has damaged Trump's popularity back home.DW News [en]
POLITICSOct 2Europe to release diesel reserves after Trump requestThe US leader asked European countries to release some of their diesel reserves to ease the rising prices. The issue has damaged Trump's popularity back home.DW News [en]