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Politics2d agoMass protests sweep France as huge crowds demand higher wagesHundreds of thousands of striking workers protested across France on Thursday, November 5, against the rising cost of living following weeks of youth-led demonstrations, with police firing tear gas as clashes broke out in some cities. FRANCE 24's Emily Boyle reports.France 24 [en]
Politics2d agoTrump teases ‘beautiful’ deal covering ‘all of Europe’ after meeting Putin’s envoyAn agreement is "going to involve more than Ukraine," the U.S. president said after a meeting with Kirill Dmitriev.Politico Europe
Conflict2d agoZelensky says Russian strikes have damaged every power plant in UkraineMeduza [en]
Business2d agoMPS says profits for first nine months of 2026 up 21% to €1.66 bnBank posts better-than-expected third quarter profit of €543 millionANSA [en]
Politics2d agoInside the EU’s battle to bar Russian war veterans from EuropeUkraine has shared the names of more than half a million Russian soldiers, but fewer than 1% have been added to the EU’s Schengen security database. Brussels is now exploring ways to overcome the legal hurdles amid growing concerns over Russian security threats.EuroNews [en]
Politics2d agoEuropean Countries Push, Again, To Deport Migrants to RwandaFive European nations are closing in on a plan to send rejected migrants to Rwanda following a failed U.K. deal with the country.NYT World
Politics2d agoEuropean Countries Push, Again, To Deport Migrants to RwandaFive European nations are closing in on a plan to send rejected migrants to Rwanda following a failed U.K. deal with the country.NYT World
Politics2d agoEurope Still Sees Trump As Powerful, Especially in Foreign PolicyThe commanding victory of the Democrats has brought private relief to some Europeans but no official glee, with Ukraine, Iran and NATO all hanging in the balance.NYT World
Business2d agoEurope's climate tax risks opening a new trade war with India at COP31The EU's diplomatic stance at COP31 summit is complicated by its own political retreat on climate policy and growing global opposition to its carbon border tax.EuroNews [en]
DisasterBreaking2d agoMultiple victims in bus accident with students in FranceNOS Buitenland
Politics2d agoArcadi España hints at a possible tax increase to finance transport: "We cannot send messages of cuts"El ministro de Hacienda asegura en Valencia que se necesitará un "esfuerzo inversor" en la alta velocidad y la red de Cercanías y asume que el "coste" electoral de la corrupción "lo decidirán los ciudadanos" LeerEl Mundo
Politics2d ago‘Everyone is just going to be thrilled’: Trump promises ‘big, beautiful agreement’ to end war in UkrainePresident Donald Trump announced a “big beautiful agreement” on Ukraine that “might involve all of Europe.”Meduza [en]
Politics2d ago2027 French elections: Macron's broad coalition idea fails to gain traction, even among his own successorsOn Wednesday, the president told visitors that social democrats, centrists and the right should unite in a broad coalition ahead of the first round. Presidential hopefuls, including his own political heirs, responded to the proposal with little enthusiasm.Le Monde [en]
Business2d agoLive: European stocks plunge after US midterm election results shock marketsEuropean shares tumbled on Friday as global investors grappled with uncertainty over AI stocks, following the Democrats’ sweeping victory in the US midterm elections. The drop is partly due to fears that Democrats could curb the development of AI data centres, which are widely unpopular among US voters. Follow our liveblog for all the latest updates.France 24 [en]
Conflict2d agoPower outage in seven Ukrainian regions after Russian attacksNOS Buitenland
World2d agoSoccer: Amorim admits he's baffled after Milan lose again in Europa LeagueSeven-time European champs in elimination zone after third defeat in four matchesANSA [en]
DisasterBreaking2d ago'Several victims' after school bus crashes in France, officials sayOne child and one young adult were killed in the crash, local authorities say, with more injured.BBC World
DisasterBreaking2d agoFrench school bus crashes causing several injuriesA school bus has crashed in France, with reports of "several victims."DW News [en]
Conflict2d agoUkraine attacks Afipsky oil refinery in southern RussiaMeduza [en]
Politics2d agoThe European Public Prosecutor's Office launches an operation with the UCO for the Urda tragedy and requests documentation from AdifPide documentación a Adif, el Tribunal de Cuentas y la Agencia Estatal de Seguridad Ferroviaria. LeerEl Mundo
Business2d agoEuropean shares join a global sell-off as AI spending fears rattle Wall Street and Asian marketsEuropean shares have fallen after sharp losses in Asia and on Wall Street. Doubts over huge AI investments and fears of curbs following the Democrats' US midterm victory have rattled global markets.DW News [en]
Politics2d agoPoland warns allies: Don't negotiate with Russia over Eastern Europe's headPoland has warned that Eastern Europe's security interests must not be sidelined in negotiations to end the war in Ukraine, as it pushes back against efforts to resume Russian gas imports.EuroNews [en]
Politics2d agoThe European Public Prosecutor's Office investigates alleged fraud in high-speed rail works after the Urda accidentLa UCO acude a Adif, el Tribunal de Cuentas y la Agencia Estatal de Seguridad Ferroviaria a requerir documentaciónEl País
Business2d agoEuropean stocks slide as tech selloff weighs on investor sentimentEuropean stock markets experienced a decline, primarily due to a selloff in the technology sector, which negatively impacted investor confidence. This indicates a notable shift in market sentiment and potentially broader economic implications.Seeking Alpha Tech