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WorldOct 27Trappes, town at center of racist attack, tells the troubled story of contemporary FranceThe racist terrorist attack of October 23 put this impoverished town west of Paris back in the spotlight. A cradle of immigrant labor during the 30 years of economic growth from 1945 to 1975, this town of around 35,000 inhabitants tells the story of three-quarters of a century of contemporary history.Le Monde [en]
PoliticsOct 27The dismantling of works from the National Museum sparks outrage among young peopleIncluso entre personas que apoyaron a De la Espriella la medida genera molestia. En otros una indignación profunda que refleja una opinión similar a la de 2021. The post El desmonte de obras del Museo Nacional prende chispas entre los jóvenes appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsOct 27'Committed To European Integration': Student List's Srdanovic On Serbia's Post-Vucic FutureAleksandar Vucic’s election defeat has ended more than a decade of political dominance and handed victory to Serbia’s student-led opposition movement. RFE/RL's Balkan Service spoke with Ilija Srdanovic, the top candidate for the Student List party on what comes next for the country.RFE/RL
MilitaryOct 27A more flexible way to defend maneuver forces from drones that doesn’t tie them down[Sponsored] Short-range air defense that is designed to move and adapt regardless of vehicle.Breaking Defense
PoliticsOct 27After the Ceuta crisis, how the European Union intends to strengthen FrontexDÉCRYPTAGE - La Commission européenne a présenté ce mardi un projet de réforme qui élargirait les moyens et les missions de son agence chargée du contrôle des frontières extérieures de l’UE.Le Figaro International
PoliticsOct 27Alexander Solzhenitsyn warned against a war between Russians and Ukrainians. He also wanted to redraw Ukraine’s borders.On October 20, a monument to Alexander Solzhenitsyn was dismantled in central Vladivostok, where it had stood since 2015. It was supposed to be moved to a park commemorating victims of political repression, but the very next day it was unexpectedly put back. The official explanation was that it was too large for the new site. Vladivostok’s role in this story is no coincidence. It was there that Solzhenitsyn began his journey across Russia in 1994, after 20 years in exile. The writer traveled across the country to Moscow by train. After returning, he became active in politics, criticizing GorbaMeduza [en]
PoliticsOct 27Russia jails IT worker for 13 years for donating money to UkraineCryptocurrency exchange Binance shared Ukraine donation data with Russian authorities resulting in his conviction.Al Jazeera [en]
WorldOct 27Hitler’s Eagle’s Nest mountain retreat burned downA German man was arrested following a fire at the mountaintop complex famously captured by the 'Band of Brothers' troops in WWII.Military Times
PoliticsOct 27'Six months before the French election, the campaign risks already being decided against a backdrop of fear, exasperation and demands for authority'The unrest of the October 17 protests is the latest in a series of violent outbreaks that have marked Emmanuel Macron's 10-year tenure, writes Le Monde columnist Françoise Fressoz.Le Monde [en]
PoliticsOct 27Shocking remarks by officers on Fakir, 'He kicked the bucket,' 'What do I care?'Moroccan, 42, died after being restrained in Bologna in JulyANSA [en]
PoliticsOct 27European Leaders Split Over Phone Call to PutinThe diplomatic outreach was part of an effort to push talks to end the war in Ukraine, though it was not welcomed by all European leaders.NYT World
WorldOct 27Mussolini great grandson scores first goal for LazioRomano Benito Floriani Mussolini puts Serie A leaders 3-1 up at SassuoloANSA [en]
PoliticsOct 27UK budget 2026: What to watch for as Healey vows ‘breathing space’ for BritsWhat the POLITICO newsroom will be scouring for as Britain's top finance minister unveils his first budget.Politico Europe
PoliticsOct 27A former gendarme who arrived in Ceuta by swimming identifies senior Moroccan Interior commanders "giving orders" at the borderEl testigo está citado este miércoles ante la juez de la Audiencia Nacional María Tardón junto a otros dos marroquíes que también entraron en la oleada migratoria y han señalado a fuerzas de Seguridad de Rabat LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsOct 27Europe furious after Finland and Norway break convention by speaking directly to PutinThe move attracted criticism from the Danish prime minister, who urged Europe to ‘stick together’ on UkraineThe Independent World
WorldOct 27Kinahan gang member Sean McGovern sues over deteriorating mental health in prisonMcGovern, who admitted directing activities of a criminal organisation, claims his human rights have been breachedirishtimes · ireland
PoliticsOct 27Green Belt housing plans withdrawnA permission in principle (PIP) application to build up to 9 dwellings on undeveloped land within the Wilmslow Green Belt has been withdrawn. Jones Homes had applied to build…wilmslow_uk · united kingdom
MilitaryOct 27Ukraine is teaching the world to fight drones and use them in combat, Netanyahu saysIsrael, like the rest of the world, is studying Ukraine’s experience in using drones and countering them, while investing in technologies to address the threat posed by Iran.Ukrinform [en]
ConflictOct 27Tension in France after an Islamophobic attack: commotion and massive marches against racismClarín
PoliticsOct 27EU eyes global tax deal revenue to boost next budgetEuropean Council President António Costa is pushing national capitals to agree new EU-wide levies to finance the budget.Politico Europe
ConflictOct 27Ukrainian forces have successfully adapted Russian tactics, Zelensky on Operation VelesMilitary leaders from the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the National Guard briefed President Volodymyr Zelensky on the initial results and progress of Operation Veles on the Kupiansk axis.Ukrinform [en]
PoliticsOct 27EU proposes giving Frontex border agency new major powersThe European Commission has unveiled a new plan to give Frontex more resources to ensure the return of irregular migrants, including by supporting non-EU countries. The move comes after the tragedy in Ceuta.DW News [en]
CyberOct 27Norway says 'successful' cyberattacks against the country have tripled in last six monthsEuroNews [en]
BusinessOct 27Giorgetti says expects Italy rating to be confirmed, Mideast crisis doesn't help'Realism prevents us from hoping for an upgrade'ANSA [en]