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World1d agoMigrants arrive in Spain’s Canary Islands after being rescued at seaMore than 3,200 migrants were rescued in the first six days of November in Canary Islands, Spain.Al Jazeera [en]
Politics1d agoPedro Sánchez calls for mobilization on his return to the pre-campaign: “If it was possible in Brazil and the US, it is also possible in Spain”El mitin de Valencia, más contenido que los anteriores y sin bailes, empieza con un minuto de silencio por las víctimas de Urda. El presidente reivindica “la ejemplaridad” por la dimisión de Puente en un acto que supera las expectativas de afluenciaEl País
Cyber1d agoEuropean TV networks receive bomb threat emails from ‘Mikhail Andropov,’ a name echoing the late Soviet leaderSeveral European television broadcasters received bomb threats by email on November 6, Reuters reported.Meduza [en]
Politics1d agoThe incoming class of U.S. senators is full of historic firstsFrom the first Native American woman elected to the U.S. Senate and the first Muslim who will join the upper chamber to the Senate's first Paralympian, voters elected historic candidates on Tuesday.NPR News
Politics1d agoFinland moves to restrict entry for Russian athletes before Helsinki NHL gamesFinland’s Foreign Ministry is preparing further entry restrictions for Russian citizens, including professional athletes, Prime Minister Petteri Orpo said.Meduza [en]
Disaster1d agoNearly 1,000 migrants rescued from seven boats off El Hierro in SpainAround 700 of the rescued migrants are due to be transferred to Tenerife to relieve pressure on reception facilities, while several people required hospital treatment.EuroNews [en]
Politics1d agoHow ‘Street Medics’ protect French protestersFrench authorities are investigating more than a hundred cases of alleged police misconduct at cost of living protests.Al Jazeera [en]
Politics1d agoThe PSOE turns Valencia into the campaign's boost to confront the PP over the DANA after Urda: "We are not the same"La provincia es un territorio clave para los socialistas, que podrían perder el quinto diputado a manos de Compromís LeerEl Mundo
World1d agoThe Vatican practices an unknown languageOf celebrated radicalism, inaugurated by Patti Smith and in homage to a cultured medieval abbess, the Holy See's pavilion at the 61st Venice Biennale reveals an ambitious artistic program; a policy initiated by Pope Francis.Clarín
Politics1d agoRussian misogynist group founder denies role in European flight bomb threatsVladislav Pozdnyakov, founder of the “Men’s State” movement, has denied involvement in bomb threats against flights in Europe in a post on his “Pozdnyakov 3.0” channel.Meduza [en]
Politics1d agoMidterms: A Maga PostMortem, Europe’s ‘Shape Shifting’ ProtestsA World This Week ‘Mid Terms Special’ Gavin Lee is joined by panel of four distinguished international correspondents to assess the aftermath of the worst Republican election result since the 1970s, post Watergate. We ask, is peak MAGA over? What will now change at home and abroad? And who ends the week in pole position as Presidential frontrunner for 2028? We also consider the scale and scope of Europe Wide Protests: This week housing organisations, trade unions and activist groups from seven countries met in Paris issuing a joint call for demonstrations. Are the national protest movements beFrance 24 [en]
Politics1d agoMerz’s conservatives poised to nominate Germany’s first woman presidentBavarian politician Ilse Aigner is "the perfect candidate," according to one center-left state premier.Politico Europe
Politics1d agoSupreme Court decision on BBMB arrears a victory for Himachal, says CM SukhuThe order settles a decades-old dispute over Himachal Pradesh’s 7.19% share in the power generated from the projectsThe Hindu
Politics1d agoA German Movie Previews Its Far-Right FutureThe country’s cinema has recently taken a very dark turn.Foreign Policy
Conflict1d agoUkrainian official expresses optimism about eventual Putin-Zelenskyy meetingUkrainian, Russian and American delegations will meet in Abu Dhabi on Nov. 10 and 11 for the first trilateral talks since February.CBS News
Politics1d agoAgreement in German coalition: Ilse Aigner will be the next Federal PresidentDe Duitse regeringspartijen dragen Ilse Aigner (CSU) voor als nieuwe bondspresident. De voordracht wordt maandag formeel bekend, maar is via vrijwel alle Duitse media uitgelekt. Het zou voor het eerst zijn dat een vrouw het hoogste ambt in Duitsland bekleedt. Aigner kon al langer op steun van de CSU en SPD rekenen, maar bondskanselier Merz (CDU) heeft haar voordracht tot nu toe tegengehouden. Hij zou zich nu toch achter haar hebben geschaard. De 61-jarige Aigner is vooral in Beieren een bekende naam; ze is daar al acht jaar parlementsvoorzitter. Eerder was ze in twee kabinetten van bondskanselNOS Buitenland
Politics1d agoA homegrown Georgia moderate and pragmatist: Is Senator Ossoff the future of the Democratic Party?Is Senator Jon Ossoff the future of the Democratic Party? Following a resounding midterm victory in Georgia, a former Republican stronghold, the 39-year-old senator has emerged as a prominent figure as the Democrats look ahead to 2028 for their next presidential nominee. His natural confidence, polished media performances and ability to appeal to a diverse electorate have prompted comparisons with Barack Obama. Yet behind the excitement surrounding his national prospects lies a more complicated question: whether political momentum in the Senate necessarily translates into a presidential frontrFrance 24 [en]
Politics1d agoSánchez exploits Puente's resignation as an electoral battering ram against PP and Vox: "Their example of dignity is never practiced in the face of any tragedy"Los socialistas comparan su gestión de la tragedia de Urda con la de Mazón en la dana de Valencia de 2024 LeerEl Mundo
Politics1d agoWhy is Britain refusing to pay slavery reparations?Britain compensated slave owners, not the enslaved. Can an apology without reparations be enough?Al Jazeera [en]
World1d agoJulio Llamazares: “It doesn't seem that authentic reconciliation in Spain is near”Spaniards are experiencing the same as Europeans: "we have lost the memory of where we come from. And that is always a danger," says the great writer in this conversation.Clarín
Politics1d agoTo accelerate the expulsion of Afghans, Paris could hand over the embassy to the TalibanRÉCIT - Les pays occidentaux accélèrent l’expulsion d’Afghans présents sur leur sol, au prix parfois de victoires diplomatiques octroyées à une théocratie qu’ils ne reconnaissent pas officiellement.Le Figaro International
World1d agoMore than 3,000 tarantulas found hidden in three suitcases during an airport operationThe arachnids were hidden in socks inside the luggage of three European citizens. They were traveling to Germany and included protected species.Clarín
Politics1d agoRubio will attend G7 meeting in Paris next week after legislative setbackEl secretario estadounidense viajará a París para una cumbre del G7, buscando fortalecer lazos en un contexto global complicado.El encuentro, inicialmente planeado en Marsella, abordará tensiones en Oriente Medio y Ucrania, y marcará un nuevo capítulo tras las elecciones.Clarín
World1d agoLeo XIV: I am proud to be American and to have exercised my right to voteEl líder religioso nacido en Chicago reafirmó su orgullo por su ciudadanía y derecho a participar en elecciones estadounidenses. León XIV ejerció su derecho al voto desde el Vaticano, marcando un hito al ser el primer pontífice en hacerlo.Clarín