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WorldOct 31Aston Villa to sue ex-Liverpool star Carragher over ‘unacceptable insults’Aston Villa chairman accuses ex-Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher of insulting the club, with legal action threatened.Al Jazeera [en]
WorldOct 31Macklemore gives us a glimmer of hope’: Britons hail rapper at sold-out London concert‘I was scrolling, scrolling, scrolling and seeing the horrific, unimaginable catastrophe that was happening in front of our eyes,’ says rapperaa_tr · turkey
PoliticsOct 31UK PM Burnham ‘open’ to slavery apology, but not reparationsPrime Minister Andy Burnham said on Saturday he was “open” to the UK issuing a formal apology for its role in the transatlantic slave trade, but ruled out financial reparations. The Labour leader made the remarks days before attending a Commonwealth leaders summit in Antigua and Barbuda, as King Charles III tours the Caribbean. “I want to express my sorrow and regret for the pain and suffering of so many millions and to recognise the way it still shapes our world today,” Burnham wrote in the...South China Morning Post
WorldOct 31Man dies and another injured after attack at centre housing migrantsA man has died following an attack at a centre housing migrants in Ireland.Sky News World
PoliticsOct 31Plan for More Protests, This Time on Halloween, Causes Jitters in FranceThousands, potentially in masks and costumes, are expected on the streets on Saturday, prompting the authorities to prepare another vast security response.NYT World
WorldOct 31Samarkand: A ‘living museum’ on the Silk Road grapples with a tourism boomAs the sun sets over Samarkand’s majestic Registan, its last rays glint across the turquoise mosaics. Dusk settles on the ancient square where great trade routes have crossed for centuries.UN News
DisasterOct 31A chain of technical failures brought down the LZB railway safety system in UrdaLa ficha de la incidencia abierta por Adif a las 8.30 del miércoles, 23 minutos antes del siniestro, señala pérdidas de tensión, comunicaciones telefónicas caídas y “pérdida de información intermitente”. Posteriormente, la empresa pudo constatar que la comunicación con los maquinistas se mantuvo en pieEl País
PoliticsOct 31Political crisis turns into open conflict in PolandPresident Karol Nawrocki's refusal to swear in judges elected by parliament, triggered a dramatic showdown in front of the country's constitutional court on Friday. With legislative elections a year away, no compromise appears in sight.Le Monde [en]
PoliticsOct 31Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal crisis explained: a decade-long dispute over legitimacy of the justiceThe dispute over Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal began in 2015, when the two main political camps, PO and PiS, clashed over the appointment of five judges. It later escalated into a wider conflict over judicial independence, the Tribunal’s composition and the authority of its rulings.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 31Massive protests sweep Europe over cost of living and strained public servicesMassive protests were sweeping Europe on Saturday as part of demonstrations driven by the cost of living and deficient public services, with police bracing for potential violence after recent looting and riots.NBC News
ConflictOct 31Ukrainian forces strike rocket fuel plant in Russia's Rostov regionUkrinform [en]
PoliticsOct 31Javier Milei, LIVE: the President inaugurates an evangelical temple in Neuquén today and prepares for his new trip to SpainEn la provincia patagónica el mandatario estrenará el nuevo auditorio de la iglesia Jesús es Rey. Mientras tanto, se ultiman detalles de la participación del jefe de Estado en la Cumbre Iberoamericana de la próxima semana.Clarín
PoliticsOct 31How social media has shaped France's protest movementThe scale of online mobilization initially appeared to have caught the government off guard. It is now threatening to temporarily suspend social media platforms in the event of further violence.Le Monde [en]
ConflictOct 31Evacuated Ukrainians from Russian-occupied Oleshky arrive in BelarusOleshky residents had been without food, water and electricity, with many resorting to cooking garden weeds to survive.BBC World
PoliticsOct 31Germany news: Merkel calls for first female presidentFormer Chancellor Angela Merkel says it's time to consider a woman as Germany's next president. Meanwhile, the IG Metall union has begun warning strikes after pay talks collapse. DW has more.DW News [en]
PoliticsOct 31France's Nunez warns of high risk during protestsFrance is bracing for a third consecutive weekend of protests, with around 70,000 security personnel deployed to prevent a repeat of the violence seen on October 17. Shops have boarded up their premises as authorities warn of further clashes, with Halloween celebrations adding to security concerns over masked demonstrators. The protests, involving Yellow Vest activists, trade unions and students, initially focused on the rising cost of living, inequality and poor school conditions, but have since expanded to include demands for greater civil liberties and the right to protest. The demonstratioFrance 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 31Third weekend of protests in FranceFrance is preparing for a third weekend of protests, with 70,000 security personnel deployed to prevent a repeat of the violence seen on October 17. Shops have boarded up their premises as authorities warn of further clashes, with Halloween adding to concerns over masked demonstrators. The protests, initially driven by anger over the cost of living and poor school conditions, have broadened to include demands for greater civil liberties and the right to protest. With presidential elections six months away, authorities have tightened security and restricted demonstrations in several cities.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 31Thousands protest across Italy over living costs and military spendingThousands have protested across Italy against rising living costs and increased military spending.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 31Police detain 3 protesters during overnight rally as Polish president backs suspended judgeHundreds of anti-government protesters in Poland have rallied around a top court overnight to denounce the suspension of the tribunal's president by the country's pro-European Cabinet. Police said on Saturday they detained three people after some demonstrators threw objects and…joplinglobe · united states of america
PoliticsOct 31UK PM ‘open’ to slavery apology but not reparations"I want to express my sorrow and regret for the pain and suffering of so many millions and to recognise the way it still shapes our world today" The post UK PM ‘open’ to slavery apology but not reparations appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DisasterOct 31Traffic control errors blamed for Spain rail disaster: ‘They had a clear view of what was happening’Transport minister says operators cleared passenger train to accelerate to 100mph toward stationary carriages despite live warning displaysThe Independent World
ConflictOct 31Hundreds from Russian-occupied Oleshky land in Belarus en route to UkraineFour planes transporting evacuees from the war-ravaged city have arrived in Belarus's Gomel.Al Jazeera [en]
WorldOct 31Swiss commentary on Israeli Olympic bobsleigh team termed ‘discriminatory’Criticism of Israel's captain Adam Edelman at Winter Olympics breached discrimination rules, Swiss complaints body says.Al Jazeera [en]
BusinessOct 31Euro today in Uruguay: price and quotation of the currency this Saturday, October 31, 2026See the euro exchange rate in Uruguay, its variation and reference values. What is the trend of the European currency so far this year.Clarín
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