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WORLD2d agoPrague honours Roma resistance fighters against HitlerMore than 1,400 Roma fought against the German Nazi occupation in Czechoslovakia. A new exhibition in Prague showcases the stories of partisans and soldiers whose fates barely received any attention for decades.DW News [en]
CONFLICT2d agoLooting and arson in Barcelona, over 100 people arrestedBij een protest in het centrum van Barcelona zijn zo'n honderd mensen opgepakt na plunderingen en brandstichtingen. Iets meer dan de helft is minderjarig, schrijven Spaanse media. De ongeregeldheden gingen tot diep in de nacht door. Het protest zou een reactie zijn geweest op de demonstraties in Frankrijk. Jongeren waren via sociale media opgeroepen om mee te doen. Online ging de slogan 'institut indignats' rond, wat 'verontwaardigde middelbare scholen' betekent. Tiktokgroepen begonnen met de oproep, waarna mensen zich organiseerden in Whatsapp- en Telegramkanalen, schrijft de krant El País. JNOS Buitenland
BUSINESS2d agoAudi invests four billion in US plant after Trump dealAudi is planning its first own car plant in the United States. The Ingolstadt-based carmaker aims to invest billions in a new production site in Georgia.EuroNews [en]
BUSINESS2d agoAudi heads to US: Trump hopes carmaker boosts election bidAudi plans its first car plant of its own in the United States, investing billions in a new production site in the state of Georgia.EuroNews [en]
WORLD2d agoNiger imposes curfew on petrol sales amid national fuel shortagePetrol stations are not allowed to sell fuel between nine at night and six in the morning to enable suppliers to restock them.Africanews [en]
POLITICS2d agoThousands of Northern Irish Protestants march ahead of court rulingThousands of Protestant Orange Order members have marched through Portadown, Northern Ireland.Al Jazeera [en]
WORLD2d agoYour next read: ten books arriving in November that everyone will want to readPedro Almodóvar's first novel, a story by Roberto Saviano and the return of Cristina Peri Rossi stand out in November. The offering also includes a novel by Dolores Redondo, an essay by Rodrigo Fresán on Ernest Hemingway and an unpublished work by Foucault.Clarín
MILITARY2d agoSaudi Arabia looks to US for an AI edge as Yemen's Houthis up pressureThe US is helping Saudi Arabia fight the Houthi group in Yemen with AI-assisted targeting. But AI is not a magic bullet, experts say, and there are technological, political and human rights issues to consider.DW News [en]
POLITICS2d agoIsraeli elections poll tracker: Three scenarios that could play out as Netanyahu faces losing powerExclusive: A poll of 4,000 Israelis shows that it is unlikely that Netanyahu’s bloc will hold on to power when the country votes next weekThe Independent World
POLITICS2d agoThe key players in Israel’s first election since October 7 attacks as Netanyahu fights for his political lifeBenjamin Netanyahu’s policies on matters of religion and state are unpopular among many Israelis heading into the election. But polls in the run up have not shown a clear path for his rivals either, writes James C. ReynoldsThe Independent World
POLITICS2d agoWho was Marie-Anne Erize Tisseau, the disappeared model and Montoneros militantNació en Espartillar, Buenos Aires, en 1952. Fue princesa del concurso Miss Siete Días, tapa de revistas y cotizada modelo. Viajó a París y tuvo un breve romance con Joan Manuel Serrat. En Argentina militó junto al padre Mugica y se vinculó con Montoneros. Luego del golpe del ‘76 se mudó a San Juan, donde fue secuestrada y desparecida.Clarín
WORLD2d agoYamila Bêgné, the author everyone praises: “You have to learn to write anew with each novel”La música de las esferas lleva a Yamila Bêgné hacia una narrativa marcada por la acción, la ciencia y la justicia por mano propia. La novela explora las tensiones entre lo racional y lo inconsciente, lo femenino y lo masculino, y el amor y el desamor. La escritora también habla sobre el lenguaje, el proceso creativo y la necesidad de desaprender para escribir una nueva novela.Clarín
POLITICS2d agoSERAP drags FG to ECOWAS Court over N78.8bn cash transfer scandalThe Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sued the Federal Government at the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice over alleged financial irregularities involving more than ₦78.8 billion allocated to cash-transfer and social protection programmes. The post SERAP drags FG to ECOWAS Court over N78.8bn cash transfer scandal appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS2d agoNDC to unveil campaign council, present financial statement at NEC meetingThe NDC also addressed speculation about its finances, saying its resources would have been more substantial but for the inability of many of its candidates to pay for nomination forms. The post NDC to unveil campaign council, present financial statement at NEC meeting appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECH2d agoOptogenetics: what is the technique that won the Nobel Prize in MedicineKarl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann y Georg Nagel ganaron el Nobel de Medicina con una técnica, la “optogenética”, que permite manejar con luz la actividad de neuronas cerebrales.¿Qué significa esto para la psiquiatría?Clarín
WORLD2d agoUpgrade or eyesore: why Hong Kong’s Peak light display has hit a snagA controversial lighting project along a walking trail on The Peak is in doubt following mounting complaints that the installations damage Hong Kong’s natural beauty. Designed as one of several new attractions meant to replace a retired light show, the initiative has been criticised by local residents and visitors as counterproductive. The South China Morning Post looks at what has gone wrong with the project. 1. What is the project about? The Tourism Board planned small light installations for...South China Morning Post
POLITICS2d agoWho are the "Palestinian citizens of Israel" and why might they hold the key to ousting Netanyahu?Le mécontentement a traditionnellement été un facteur ayant réduit la participation électorale des Arabes israéliens. Toutefois, lors de ces élections, il existe une forte volonté de battre la coalition de droite actuellement au pouvoir.BBC Afrique
CONFLICTBREAKING2d agoRussian drone strikes shopping center in PoltavaUkrinform [en]
WORLD2d agoThe Star Wars movie, planned since 2020, has been indefinitely frozen"I'm sorry to have to say this, but we're actually going to put it in the freezer," said director Taika Waititi (Oscar winner for "Jojo Rabbit").He was "trying to resume and recover a little more of the fun of the original films," he recalled.Clarín
POLITICS2d agoDemocrats Have Edge Across Four Key House Races in Pennsylvania, Polls FindDemocratic candidates are ahead in two, hold a narrow edge in a third and are tied in a fourth, new polling shows. The seats embody the fights playing out nationwide in the midterms.NYT US
WORLD2d agoIndependiente against Boca and River vs Racing: X-ray of the crossed classics, with the weight of history and the pressure of the presentEl Rojo will seek to bring joy to its fans by hosting Arruabarrena's team. At the Monumental, Ponzio's team will be home to the struggling Academia de Avellaneda. Data, curiosities, and the scenario of an exciting afternoon that starts at 5 PM.Clarín
WORLD2d agoBarcelona vs Real Madrid: Lamine Yamal and Mbappé play El Clásico in Spain one day before the Ballon d'OrEl conjunto catalán es el súper líder de LaLiga, con nueve jugados y nueve ganados.El Merengue busca dar el golpe, en el regreso de Mourinho al Camp Nou.Yamal y Mbappé, los máximos candidatos al Balón de Oro, jugarán un partido aparte.Clarín
WORLD2d agoValentino Zegarelli, the number 10 at Messi's level who thrilled at the Powerchair World Cup: "This sport was the best thing that ever happened to me"La quinta edición del certamen culminó en Buenos Aires con un cuarto puesto para Argentina.Valentino fue el capitán del equipo bajo la mirada de su padre, impulsor de la disciplina en el país.Dueño de una conmovedora historia de vida, dice que este deporte es "lo mejor que me pasó".Clarín
WORLD2d agoThe octopus Wanda Nara, actress, singer, influencer, host: I love you, I hate you, give me moreTras agradecerle a sus "colegas músicos" el premio Martín Fierro a la canción viral, estrenó película en rol protagónico, "¿Querés ser mi hijo?".¿El que mucho abarca poco aprieta? ¿O aprieta tanto que siempre sale ganando?Clarín