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POLITICS6d agoDutch court hands life sentence to Rwandan man for genocide roleA Dutch court has sentenced a Rwandan man to life imprisonment for his involvement in genocide. This decision represents an important step in international justice for historical crimes.aljazeera.com · United States
POLITICS6d agoMigration management: what does Brussels expect from Rabat in exchange for its 190 million aid?L’annonce européenne d’une nouvelle aide budgétaire de 190 millions au Maroc pour la gestion des migrations, intervenant quelques semaines après les incidents de Ceuta, est sujette à interrogations. Que demande Bruxelles en contrepartie ? Les règles vont-elles changer ?Jeune Afrique
POLITICS6d agoNorway: who is Ingrid Alexandra, the new 22-year-old heir to the throne after the death of Harald VThe granddaughter of the deceased monarch will be the first reigning queen of the Scandinavian country in 600 years, as a result of the change applied in 1990 in the law of succession to the Crown.Clarín
POLITICS6d agoSpanish government urges calm after Ceuta anti-migrant protesters clash with policeSpain's left-wing government called for calm in the North African enclave of Ceuta on Friday after protests over security escalated into clashes between locals and police, a month after a mass influx of migrants from Morocco triggered a Europe-wide alert.France 24 [en]
POLITICS6d agoWhy Barcelona did not honour Spain’s World Cup-winning playersBarcelona shelved plans to honour the club’s eight Spain internationals who helped the country win the World Cup, following a dispute over the treatment of a fan carrying a Catalan pro-independence flag. The post Why Barcelona did not honour Spain’s World Cup-winning players appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS6d agoBelgium summons US ambassador for calling Belgian health minister a "loser"The US ambassador to Belgium is summoned after criticizing the Belgian health minister over a measure on alcohol advertising. The Belgian Brewers Federation rejects the change in health warnings on alcohol ads, alleging it does not distinguish between abuse and responsible consumption.Clarín
POLITICS6d agoIceland’s EU referendum: What to know ahead of vote and what's at stake for EuropeEverything you need to know about Iceland’s Saturday referendum on whether the country should negotiate again to join the European Union.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS6d agoMaría José Gómez Verdú, protocol expert: "Queen Mette-Marit of Norway has a personality that could have consolidated a very powerful image, but today her future is conditioned"King Harald V passed away this Friday, after being hospitalized for complications related to a hematological disease. Now, Haakon becomes the successor and his wife becomes the queen consort.Clarín
POLITICS6d agoOslo mayor calls off wedding ceremony after death of Norway's kingAnne Lindboe, the mayor of Norway's capital, had planned to marry her fiance on Friday.BBC World
POLITICS6d agoKing Haakon VIII Takes The Throne As Thousands Pay Tribute To Late King HaraldEurope's oldest reigning monarch, King Harald had been in hospital in Oslo since August 17, suffering from haemolytic anaemia, a condition caused by an abnormally rapid destruction of red blood cells that leads to fatigue and shortness of breath. The post King Haakon VIII Takes The Throne As Thousands Pay Tribute To Late King Harald appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICS6d agoUK has billions in contracts with firms tied to illegal Israeli settlementsAl Jazeera investigation reveals UK public money flowing to companies linked to Israeli settlements in occupied land.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS6d agoNorway mourns King Harald V as son Haakon inherits throneCOPENHAGEN, Denmark — Norwegians gathered in deep mourning at Palace Square in central Oslo to pay tribute to their late king on Friday, many with tears in their eyes as they laid flowers following the news of the death of...dailygazette · united states of america
POLITICS6d agoHolidaymakers disenfranchise themselve , says Reform MP over postal vote plansA Reform MP states that holidaymakers disenfranchise themselves regarding postal vote plans. This indicates political debate over electoral participation and methods.kidderminstershuttle.co.uk · United Kingdom
POLITICS6d agoJohn Swinney BBC journalist wife Elizabeth Quigley resigns on health groundsElizabeth Quigley, the BBC journalist wife of John Swinney, has resigned from her position due to health reasons. Her resignation involves a prominent public figure's spouse.cotswoldjournal.co.uk · United Kingdom
POLITICS6d agoGreenlandic women will finally be compensated for forced contraceptionDurante décadas, Dinamarca implantó dispositivos intrauterinos a mujeres de Groenlandia con el fin de contener el crecimiento de la población de la isla. El jueves, el Gobierno aprobó un proyecto de ley de indemnización.Clarín
POLITICS6d agoDutch court hands life sentence to Rwandan man for genocide roleEugene N. was convicted for his part in a massacre at a stadium in which 3,000 Tutsis were slaughtered.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS6d agoTo keep public companies or sell the jukeboxesNo tiene sentido diseñar empresas públicas suponiendo que cada cuatro años aparecerán funcionarios excepcionalmente capaces, honestos y desinteresados. The post Mantener las empresas públicas o vender las rocolas appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
POLITICS6d agoSerbia: Keeping EU, Russia in play ahead of key electionAs Serbia heads towards an uncertain election, President Aleksandar Vucic is balancing ties with Russia and EU ambitions. But growing geopolitical tensions and pressure at home are narrowing his room to maneuver.DW News [en]
POLITICS6d agoUK Publishes 'Misleading' Guidance Suggesting Photographers Could Be Arrested for Taking Pictures in PublicThe guidance has been condemned by journalism groups.headtopics · united states of america
POLITICS6d agoThe Ceuta Assembly unanimously demands that the Government act now to "avoid disaster": "The city has lost its way of life"Todos los partidos, incluido el PSOE, piden "el retorno a su país, de acuerdo con la ley, de quienes participaron de la entrada masiva y aún permanecen en la ciudad" LeerEl Mundo
POLITICS6d agoJohn Swinney BBC journalist wife Elizabeth Quigley resigns on health groundsElizabeth Quigley, the BBC journalist wife of John Swinney, has resigned from her position due to health grounds. This is a personal development concerning a public figure's spouse.readingchronicle.co.uk · United Kingdom
POLITICS6d agoHolidaymakers disenfranchise themselve , says Reform MP over postal vote plansA Reform MP claims that holidaymakers are disenfranchising themselves due to new postal vote plans. This discusses potential impacts of electoral reform on voter participation.halesowennews.co.uk · United Kingdom
POLITICS6d agoHolidaymakers disenfranchise themselve , says Reform MP over postal vote plansA Reform MP claims that holidaymakers are disenfranchising themselves due to new postal vote plans, raising concerns about electoral access. This statement highlights a political debate regarding voting procedures and participation.hampshirechronicle.co.uk · United Kingdom
POLITICS6d agoJohn Swinney BBC journalist wife Elizabeth Quigley resigns on health groundsElizabeth Quigley, the BBC journalist wife of John Swinney, has resigned from her position due to health grounds. This is a personal development concerning a public figure's spouse.somersetcountygazette.co.uk · United Kingdom