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PoliticsOct 26Otti celebrates Ebitu Ukiwe at 86, urges Nigeria to recognise his contribution to democracyGovernor Otti recalled how Commodore Ukiwe resigned his exalted position as the number two citizen of the country to uphold his principles and reputation, describing him as a rare gem who should be referenced as a great example to the present generation of politicians and public office holders. The post Otti celebrates Ebitu Ukiwe at 86, urges Nigeria to recognise his contribution to democracy appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WorldOct 26France: crowds fill Marseille's Old Port in anti-racism protestHundreds of people gathered at Marseille's Vieux-Port on Monday evening to protest against racism following a deadly shooting near Paris. Police estimated the crowd at 800, while organisers put attendance at more than 1,000.Africanews [en]
PoliticsOct 26France: crowds fill Marseille's Old Port in anti-racism protestHundreds of people gathered at Marseille's Vieux-Port on Monday evening to protest against racism following a deadly shooting near Paris. Police estimated the crowd at 800, while organisers put attendance at more than 1,000.EuroNews [en]
CyberOct 26Protests in Europe: Fact-checking viral videos amid claims of 'chaos'As young people protest poor school conditions and the rising cost of living across Europe, misleading videos are spreading online. Footage from Poland in 2017, military preparations in Portugal and a protest in Argentina have all been falsely presented as recent demonstrations in Europe, painting a misleading picture of unrest. Vedika Bahl fact-checks three viral videos to uncover what they really show and how old footage is recycled to spread misinformation and attract clicks.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 26Student rebellion in France: government promises key changes in education after weeks of protestsLas medidas oficiales contemplan préstamos por 4.000 millones de euros para reformar centros de enseñanza media y fijan un tope de 28 alumnos por aula.Además, el Estado destinará 1.000 millones adicionales a infraestructuras universitarias e indexará las becas estudiantiles a la inflación.Clarín
WorldOct 26"Are you up for a threesome?": The erotic proposal Yanina Latorre received in MadridLa conductora relató el ofrecimiento sexual que le propuso una joven pareja durante sus vacaciones en la capital española."Me intimidó, me intimidó el trío", reconoció.Clarín
WorldOct 26St. Petersburg schoolteacher who reportedly served in Russia’s war against Ukraine suspected of killing his 2-year-old son and the boy’s grandmotherA math and physical education teacher in St. Petersburg is suspected of two murders and an attempted murder. Local news outlets Fontanka and Rotonda reported that the victims were a 2-year-old boy and his 58-year-old grandmother.Meduza [en]
WorldOct 26US rapper Macklemore launches Free Palestine Tour in Ireland after Ed Sheeran riftUS rapper Macklemore on Monday launched his new “Free Palestine Tour” in Dublin after being dropped as a supporting act by British pop star Ed Sheeran over pro-Palestinian comments. Standing in queues outside the venue for the first show in the Irish capital, which promoters said had sold out, excited fans praised the 43-year-old’s stance. “Macklemore’s support for Palestine is huge. He’s stood up and he’s put himself on the line instead of taking the easy way out,” said Michael Keating, a...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 26Melania Trump ready to continue humanitarian efforts in Ukraine after Oleshky operation, senior adviser saysU.S. First Lady Melania Trump is ready to continue her humanitarian efforts in Ukraine if President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin are willing to continue cooperating with her after the operation in Oleshky concludes.Ukrinform [en]
PoliticsOct 26Frontex set for new powers to deport beyond EU borders in latest overhaulBrussels also wants the agency to be ready to respond to border crises within 24 hours, drawing lessons from Ceuta.Politico Europe
PoliticsOct 26The UCO certifies the 300,000 euros that Aldama links to the illegal financing of the PSOEUn financiero amigo de Delcy Rodríguez transfirió los fondos antes de su visita en 2020 LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsOct 26The PP and Vox pact brings the right closer to total control of the Senate: the chosen formula could be decisive in 13 provincesLa suma de ambos partidos oscila entre 156 y 167 escaños, cuando con 161 se abre la posibilidad de renovar magistrados del Tribunal Constitucional LeerEl Mundo
ConflictOct 26Russia sentences an IT specialist to 13 years for donating to Ukraine’s military. Binance helped investigators prove their case.Meduza [en]
PoliticsOct 26Interior removes civil guard from Euskadi flagged by Jardun: they had the document he presented to the Guipúzcoa TreasuryEl agente destinado en Éibar deja de servir en la localidad guipuzcoana para hacerlo temporalmente en una provincia del sur de España LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsOct 26The former government delegate in Madrid resigned after receiving a threat of a millionaire corporate lawsuit for "inaction" in SolFrancisco Martín recibió el requerimiento tres días antes de renunciar, pero desvincula su marcha de este riesgo para su patrimonio LeerEl Mundo
ConflictOct 26In the heart of Marseille's 'Black bloc': a pitched battle of glass, stones and fire for control of the streetEl Mundo
PoliticsOct 26French students vow more protests despite Macron government's concessionsFrench student leaders vowed to go on protesting despite government concessions on education, keeping pressure on President Emmanuel Macron as the movement spreads to unions and other ‌activists,…Japan Today
WorldOct 26Ballon d’Or 2026: Spain’s Luis de la Fuente wins men’s Coach of the Year awardSpain national team manager Luis de la Fuente has won the Men’s Coach of the Year award at the 2026 Ballon d’Or ceremony after leading Spain to victory at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The post Ballon d’Or 2026: Spain’s Luis de la Fuente wins men’s Coach of the Year award appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 26French shooting suspect denies racist motive, prosecutors sayThe 39-year-old man, identified as Kevin T., 'does not dispute the material facts,' but does contest 'the racist nature of his crimes,' the national anti-terrorism prosecutor, Olivier Christen, told a news conference.Le Monde [en]
PoliticsOct 26PP and Vox protect 40 seats in the Senate with a 'specific' and 'defensive' pactEl partido de Abascal no se presenta en seis circunscripciones y sólo registra un nombre en 14. Génova renuncia por primera vez en tres provincias LeerEl Mundo
HealthBreakingOct 26Evacuated Ebola patient, husband arrive in SwitzerlandThe Swiss Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), in a statement issued on Monday, also confirmed their arrival, saying both individuals, who are Swiss citizens, were transported from Nigeria aboard a medical evacuation flight. The post Evacuated Ebola patient, husband arrive in Switzerland appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
MilitaryOct 26Britain’s Final Plan To Kill Argentina’s Super Étendards Attack JetsBritain's last bid to destroy Argentina’s fleet threatening Exocet anti-ship missile-armed combat jets during the Falklands War. The post Britain’s Final Plan To Kill Argentina’s Super Étendards Attack Jets appeared first on TWZ.The War Zone
MilitaryBreakingOct 26Ukraine disputes Elon Musk's claim that drone strikes violated Starlink's termsAccording to SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, Ukraine violated Starlink's rules. He said it used the civilian satellite internet network for an offensive drone strike. Ukrainian officials dispute the statement. Clayton Swope, deputy director of the Aerospace Security Project at CSIS, joins CBS News to discuss.CBS News
PoliticsOct 26The European Union wants to turn its border guard agency into a machinery for the deportation of illegal immigrantsThe proposal foresees raising its annual budget to almost 2 billion euros and multiplying its staff by more than ten to reach 30,000 people. The initiative promoted by Commissioner Magnus Brunner proposes providing the agency with more technology for border surveillance and the mClarín