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POLITICSAug 26​W​hy are European leaders staying silent after our summer of climate shock ? This article questions why European leaders are not addressing recent climate shocks. It implies a lack of response to significant environmental events.theguardian.com · United Kingdom
POLITICSAug 26If Iceland joins the EU, where does that leave Norway?On Saturday, Icelanders will vote on whether to resume negotiations to join the European Union. A “Yes” could squeeze Norway’s position in the European Economic Area and put Oslo under pressure to reconsider its own relationship with Brussels — a question with a long and divisive history.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSAug 26Dem Gov Nominee David Crowley : Working People Are My People , but to Congressman Tom Tiffany Theyre Kingpin » Urban MilwaukeeDemocratic Governor nominee David Crowley expressed solidarity with working people, contrasting his stance with Congressman Tom Tiffany. This highlights political discourse during an election campaign.urbanmilwaukee.com · United States
POLITICSAug 26Spain cuts estimate of minors in Ceuta after duplicates found in databaseMadrid is preparing to redistribute some of the minors across Spain as police found duplicate records had significantly inflated the figures.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSAug 26UK PM Burnham planning US visit in September to push further support for UkraineIf confirmed, it would mark Burnham's first official visit to the US since he took over as prime minister in July.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSAug 26What message did the CIA director deliver to Moscow — on Ukraine, NATO or Iran?The Kremlin says John Ratcliffe met Russian intelligence officials but not Vladimir Putin during his surprise visit to Moscow on Tuesday. The secrecy surrounding the trip fuelled speculation that the CIA director was carrying a warning from Washington.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSAug 26Canada wants to get closer to the EU - but how far can it go?In the midst of a trade war with the US, Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney will attend Ursula von der Leyen's State of the Union speech in Strasbourg on 16 September, with a summit between Ottawa and Brussels to follow. However, EU membership is not an option.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSAug 26Zelenskyy awards Elon Musk Ukraine Order of Freedom despite years of criticismPresident Zelenskyy has awarded Elon Musk Ukraine's Order of Freedom, despite past criticisms. This notable recognition comes from the Ukrainian government to the prominent figure.euronews.com · United States
POLITICSAug 26Infantino has no future at FIFA, says European Leagues chiefClaudius Schaefer insists the influence of the FIFA president has 'grown from year to year'.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSAug 26Europe's obsession with return hubs may not live up to the hypeFive EU states are racing to build migrant 'return hubs' before new rules are put in place, with Uganda and Rwanda rumoured as the most likely sites – but recent cases point to significant legal and practical obstacles, while the actual numbers do not match the expectations.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSAug 26Page harshly criticizes management in Ceuta: "The single command would have been in place much earlier if it hadn't been during holidays. And it's sad to reach this conclusion"The president of Castilla-La Mancha demands the return "of all those who have entered illegally" to "avoid new invasions" ReadEl Mundo
POLITICSAug 26PM says Britain will not stop supporting Ukraine , amid CIA chief Russia visitThe British Prime Minister stated that the UK will continue supporting Ukraine, coinciding with a visit from the CIA chief to Russia. This indicates ongoing international political and security efforts related to the conflict.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk · United Kingdom
POLITICSAug 26Zelenskyy awards Elon Musk Ukraine’s ‘Order of Freedom’ despite years of criticismZelenskyy awarded Musk one of Ukraine’s highest state honours, despite years of criticism from the South Africa-born tech mogul who has repeatedly attacked the Ukrainian president and questioned Kyiv’s strategy.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSAug 26Germany news: Sugar tax plan leaves sour tasteGermany's plans for a sugar tax are facing growing opposition amid claims that it's more about raising revenue than health. DW has the latest.DW News [en]
POLITICSAug 262027 presidential candidate Raphaël Glucksmann: 'Europe is crucial for achieving the green transition'The center-left candidate tells Le Monde about his vision for an 'environmental Republic' and the reasons why he believes the Green party should join him. He also describes his proposal to tax 'mega-inheritances' to fund pay raises.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSAug 26Sánchez requests to appear in Congress 27 days after the start of the Ceuta crisis to avoid being forced by his partnersThe president risked being dragged by the opposition in the vote on a PP request in the Permanent Deputation ReadEl Mundo
POLITICSAug 26Feijóo demands the Official Secrets Commission be convened for the CNI to clarify the Government's "versions" regarding Ceuta"We requested it last August 5 and, at this point, it no longer admits further delay," he wrote in a message on 'X'.El Mundo
POLITICSAug 26Ukraine's €23 billion funding gap puts EU in a bind as Zelenskyy seeks fast cashPresident Volodymyr Zelenskyy has asked the EU to bring forward part of its €90 billion Ukraine loan to plug a funding gap at the Defence Ministry. But Brussels fears the move could unravel a fragile compromise struck by EU leaders to finance Kyiv through 2027 in gradual instalments.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSAug 26Mukhisa Kituyi : Opposition should speak as oneMukhisa Kituyi has stated that the political opposition should unify its voice. This commentary addresses the strategy and cohesion of political opposition groups.standardmedia.co.ke · Kenya
POLITICSAug 26Trump - endorsed candidate clears key hurdle in red state gubernatorial raceA candidate endorsed by Donald Trump has overcome a significant obstacle in a gubernatorial race in a 'red state.' This development impacts the political landscape of that state's election.foxnews.com · United States
POLITICSAug 26Ukombozi People Party : Is this senator Sifuna new home ? The article speculates whether Senator Sifuna is joining the Ukombozi People Party. This concerns potential shifts in political party affiliations.the-star.co.ke · Kenya
POLITICSAug 25All the boasts Rabat is making about its eagerness to occupy Ceuta and MelillaIn Mohamed VI's first appearance after July 30, the Minister of Religious and Islamic Affairs cited scholars' works to demand the "liberation of the occupied cities."El Mundo
POLITICSAug 25Ulrich Siegmund, the rising star of Germany's far right who electrifies crowds and rattles BerlinThe lead candidate in the regional elections in Saxony-Anhalt, scheduled for September 6, could allow the far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) to govern a German state for the first time since the founding of the Federal Republic. Behind his polished and appealing exterior, this former air freshener salesman champions a radical platform.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSAug 25Milei's political pep talk to senators and deputies: "Let's not let ourselves be psychoanalyzed by the 'kukas' and journalists"The President received legislators and senators from La Libertad Avanza after Monday's Cabinet meeting. Delinquency was again a central topic of debate. The reform of the Central Bank's Organic Charter and the new Fiscal Innocence Law are the main projects the ruling party will seek to approve.Clarín