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Politics1d agoJay Rockefeller, former governor and U.S. senator, dies at 89Jay Rockefeller, who served as West Virginia governor and senator and was the last member of his family's political dynasty, has died at the age of 89.CBS News
Disaster1d agoBomb Threats in Europe Probably a Coordinated Campaign, Ireland SaysMultiple flights in Europe were disrupted and several newsrooms in Ireland were evacuated after false bomb threats, the latest of a series of security incidents.NYT World
Sci & Tech1d agoTiny Spanish island quits coal for good amid renewables boom — but country struggling to electrifyAuthorisation has been granted to permanently close down the remaining coal-fired units on Majorca, marking a new era for the island.EuroNews [en]
Politics1d agoGroup of lawyers suing French interior minister over protesters' life-changing injuriesLawyers representing at least 18 people injured during recent demonstrations in France say they will take legal acton against Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez.EuroNews [en]
World1d agoPolice investigate man after girl, 17, left stranded on Germany’s highest mountainThe pair had planned to climb the Zugspitze mountain, but got into trouble after the weather took a dramatic turnThe Independent World
Politics1d agoARTE Europe Weekly: How Europe’s Youth are Rejecting ‘Politics-as-Usual’From Portugal to Poland, young Europeans are taking to the streets with hopes for a better future - and disdain for contemporary political orthodoxies.Balkan Insight
World1d agoJust in: Nollywood actor Diewait Ikpechukwu dies at 71By Benjamin Njoku Veteran Nollywood actor, Diewait Ikpechukwu, is dead. He was aged 71. Ikpechukwu, a former footballer, reportedly died on Thursday after a prolonged illness, according to a family source. Details surrounding his death were still sketchy as of the time of filing this report. His death marks another loss to the Nigerian film […] The post Just in: Nollywood actor Diewait Ikpechukwu dies at 71 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
Politics1d agoVandalism or 'hybrid warfare'? The strange case of dozens of false bomb threats against European planes in four daysEl régimen de Vladimir Putin ha llevado a cabo actos similares, combinando el gamberrismo o la pequeña delincuencia con los objetivos políticos LeerEl Mundo
Politics1d agoFrench lawyers to sue interior minister over 'mutilation' of young protestersLawyers representing at least 18 people injured during protests in France in recent weeks say they intend to file a complaint against Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez over his alleged responsibility for police brutality.RFI [en]
World1d agoJorge Jesus broke his silence after Cristiano Ronaldo's retirement from Portugal: "I don't feel guilty for his departure"The coach admitted that he had planned to call up the forward, despite the confrontations they had in recent months. The 41-year-old Portuguese announced his farewell to the national team after more than two decades. Bernardo Silva will be the new captain.Clarín
Politics1d agoProtests and reforms: France's rising debt costs threaten stabilityFrance plans to spend an extra €4 billion on education amid nationwide protests. But with public debt mounting and interest costs climbing, how much fiscal room does the government have?dw · germany
Politics1d agoProtests and reforms: France's rising debt costs threaten stabilityFrance plans to spend an extra €4 billion on education amid nationwide protests. But with public debt mounting and interest costs climbing, how much fiscal room does the government have?DW News [en]
Politics1d agoGenerous marks, unfinished homework: What Brussels saw and missed in Ukraine's justice reformOpponents of Ukraine's EU integration don’t even have to make up arguments: every failed reform or corruption scandal hands them one – and Russian propaganda will make sure to amplify each.pravda_uk · ukraine
Business1d agoNew Transaction in the Europe Investor PortfolioA new transaction has been made in the Europe Investor Portfolio. This indicates activity within an investment fund focused on Europe.marketscreener · france
Politics1d agoElection favorite says Spain should quit as World Cup co-host if Morocco stages the finalAlberto Núñez Feijóo, the conservative front-runner to become Spain's next prime minister, said it is “fair, fitting and unquestionable” that his country hosts the 2030 showpiece fixture.Politico Europe
Politics1d agoEU prosecutors open second fraud probe into Spanish high-speed railThe deadly collision has resulted in searches at Spain's rail safety agency and Court of Auditors.Politico Europe
Business1d agoFurnaces at ex-ILVA steelworks have been shut downNothing running any more says AdI General Manager SaittaANSA [en]
Politics1d agoFrench lawyers to sue interior minister over protester 'mutilations'The lawyers are lodging a complaint with the Court of Justice of the Republic against Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez 'for the orders he gave to use weapons which he knows to be mutilating.'Le Monde [en]
Politics1d agoBelgian king refuses PM Bart De Wever's resignation and asks him to restart budget talksEuroNews [en]
Politics1d agoNetherlands: Protesters storm Amsterdam data centre construction siteProtesters broke into a data centre construction site intended for Microsoft in Amsterdam, on 6 November, climbing cranes and unfurling banners denouncing artificial intelligence and the company's alleged involvement in the war in Gaza.Africanews [en]
World1d agoNetherlands: Protesters storm Amsterdam data centre construction siteProtesters broke into a data centre construction site intended for Microsoft in Amsterdam, on 6 November, climbing cranes and unfurling banners denouncing artificial intelligence and the company's alleged involvement in the war in Gaza.EuroNews [en]
Military1d agoCzech arms makers set sights on space defense in bid to sustain Ukraine-driven arms boomCzech arms makers have thrived on demand linked to the war in Ukraine. To sustain their growth, they need to look beyond ammunition and toward new technologies — and even space.DW News [en]
Cyber1d agoWhy Europe's Freezer Hacks Spread So Far, So FastEurope's supermarket freezer hacks show how security issues can cascade across an industry, disrupting supply chains at scale.Dark Reading
World1d agoPolice chief expects more Brand accusers to speak outA police chief anticipates that more individuals will come forward with accusations against Brand. This suggests an ongoing investigation or public scandal with potential for further developments.batemansbaypost.com.au · Australia