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POLITICS18h agoAndy Burnham urged to come clean on military flights to Israelthenational.scot · United Kingdom
POLITICS18h agoTrump Greenland threats loom over Iceland EU referendumFormer President Trump's statements regarding Greenland are reportedly influencing discussions around Iceland's potential EU referendum. This highlights the impact of international geopolitical rhetoric on national political decisions.taiwansun.com · China
POLITICS18h agoUK leader Burnham faces lawmakers for first time since taking officeUK leader Burnham is set to face lawmakers for the first time since taking office. This marks a significant initial engagement in their new role.thepeterboroughexaminer.com · Canada
POLITICS18h agoFormer British PM Keir Starmer to step down as MP and focus on 'international affairs'Starmer, who was elected as MP for Holborn and St Pancras in May 2015, went on to become Labour leader in 2020, before leading the party to a landslide general election win in 2024.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS18h agoUK ex-PM Starmer to quit parliament, focus on 'international affairs'Keir Starmer said on Tuesday he was resigning as the MP for the Holborn and St Pancras seat in London after 11 years, triggering a by-election.Le Monde [en]
POLITICS18h agoArctic emerges as new front in EU’s effort to cut dependence on Chinese critical raw materialsThe EU’s growing dependence on the Arctic’s resources is forcing Brussels to view the region through the prism of economic security and supply chain resilience – but the rights and living conditions of indigenous and local communities could suffer.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS18h agoNorway's new King Haakon VIII takes oath in parliamentThe new king swore to uphold the constitution in parliament in Oslo, the first major institutional step of his reign. Haakon VIII's wife Queen Mette-Marit had to skip the event in the aftermath of her lung transplant.DW News [en]
POLITICS19h agoOrbán-backed Brussels think tank MCC Brussels to close after funding cutMCC Brussels, the Eurosceptic think tank established by Viktor Orbán’s government, is shutting down after losing its Hungarian state funding. Its director, Frank Furedi, resigned in protest, describing the decision to wind down the organisation as “unprofessional and childish.”EuroNews [en]
POLITICS19h agoUK ex-PM Starmer to quit parliament, focus on ‘international affairs’Britain’s former prime minister Keir Starmer, who stepped down as leader this summer after a tumultuous two years in power, announced on Tuesday he would quit parliament to focus on “international affairs”. In a statement on social media, Starmer said it was the “right time” to resign as the MP for the Holborn and St Pancras seat in London after 11 years, triggering a by-election. “It is now time to step aside and focus on other issues: international affairs including defence, security, trade...South China Morning Post
POLITICS19h agoNorway’s King Haakon VIII swears allegiance to constitutionNorway’s King Haakon VIII took an oath before parliament on Tuesday, the first major institutional step of his reign, though his wife, still convalescing after a lung transplant, was unable to attend. Dressed in a ceremonial uniform, the 53-year-old Haakon, who became king when his father King Harald V died on Friday morning aged 89, swore to abide by the Scandinavian country’s constitution, under which the royals have a primarily symbolic function. “I promise and swear that I will govern the...South China Morning Post
POLITICS19h agoThe Government avoids setting a date for the King's visit to Ceuta and defends that saying he hasn't been there for 20 years is not a "reproach"Moncloa se limita a decir que el viaje "va a tener lugar" y no aclara si Felipe VI y Sánchez hablaron del tema en su despacho del lunes LeerEl Mundo
POLITICS19h agoGermany's SPD is fighting for survivalThe Social Democratic Party SPD is sinking ever deeper into crisis. Voters are turning away, while unrest is growing within its grassroots ranks. Will the upcoming state elections accelerate the party's downward spiral?DW News [en]
POLITICS19h ago'So help me God': Norway's King Haakon VIII swears oath of allegiance to constitutionHaakon became Norway's monarch when King Harald V died on Friday at 89. He has adopted the motto "All for Norway," which dates back to his great-grandfather, Haakon VII.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS19h agoVox insinuates that Sánchez "is capable of not calling elections" using "insecurity and the threat to our sovereignty" in Ceuta as an "excuse".También acusa al Gobierno de "querer provocar el estallido social" en la ciudad "para justificar futuras claudicaciones frente al régimen de Marruecos" LeerEl Mundo
POLITICS20h agoGermany eyes Algerian gas to diversify supply ahead of winter, FM Johann Wadephul saysThe EU's top economy used to rely on cheap Russian gas but large deliveries stopped after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, dealing a heavy blow to German industry.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS20h agoHow French PM Sébastien Lecornu hopes to pass a minimalist budget for 2027The government held a seminar on the next budget bill on Monday. By proposing a limited bill, with no real deficit reduction and no major reforms, Lecornu hopes to secure decisive support from some Socialist MPs.Le Monde [en]
POLITICS20h agoIran faults EU over support for US economic pressureIran has condemned the European Union’s support for additional U.S. economic pressure, accusing Europe of abandoning its claimed strategic autonomy. The post Iran faults EU over support for US economic pressure appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS20h agoUS irks Germany, Europe with Russian G20 invite, press bansDW News [en]
POLITICS21h agoNorway King Harald has died - 01 - Sep - 2026 - NZ Entertainment newsThe King of Norway, Harald, has reportedly died on September 1, 2026, as per an entertainment news source. This news concerns a significant event for the Norwegian monarchy.home.nzcity.co.nz · New Zealand
POLITICS21h agoLukashenko : we dont support closed alliances and are willing to co - operate with everyone in Shanghai spirit Lukashenko stated that his country does not support closed alliances and is open to cooperation in the "Shanghai spirit". This reflects a nation's stance on international partnerships and non-alignment.sb.by · Belarus
POLITICS21h agoPrisons will still function under plans to turn laundries into cells – ministerA minister stated that prisons will continue to operate despite plans to convert laundry facilities into cells. This addresses concerns about the impact of new prison capacity strategies.yorkpress.co.uk · United Kingdom
POLITICS21h agoRussia asks Spain for proof of its alleged involvement in the Ceuta crisis denounced by Sánchez: "Without facts, without materials backed by figures, dates and names, there is nothing to talk about""Cuando hay acusaciones debe haber hechos concretos que después requieren verificación. Y sólo después de esto se puede hablar sobre una acusación que, de alguna forma, pueda ser tomada en serio", dice la portavoz de Exteriores LeerEl Mundo
POLITICS22h ago‘Not welcome’: How Sweden’s far right took over Stockholm Central StationThe Sweden Democrats also posted advertisements on buses suggesting Swedes with Somali heritage apply for repatriation.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS22h agoVivas calls for massive participation in tomorrow's rallies for Ceuta: "When a part of Spain is attacked, all of Spain is attacked and violated""Deben tenerlo muy claro quienes promovieron, organizaron o consintieron el asalto a nuestra frontera: Nunca abandonaremos", dice el presidente de la Ciudad Autónoma LeerEl Mundo