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WorldOct 21Roaming roots: Artist Gulnur Mukazhanova explores her nomadic heritage at Frieze LondonPresented in collaboration with Turkish Airlines, artist Gulnur Mukazhanova brought her ongoing Bosağa textile series to Frieze London 2026.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 21Supreme Court judgment opens up the religion-neutrality of OBC classification for debateThe Supreme Court clarifies that non-Hindu communities can be OBC, but distinguishes between the sources of backwardness for Hindu OBCs and non-Hindu OBCs on the question of continuing backwardness for convertsThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 21Brussels goes back to the drawing board on Europe-wide taxesEuropean Council President António Costa has taken over the negotiations on the bloc's next long-term budget, with one of the biggest question marks being how he will resolve the challenge of new EU-wide taxes.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 21Albania’s Students Demand the Fall of Rama and an End to CorruptionA wave of student protests have swept Albania over the last week and escalated into clashes with police. BIRN spoke with some of the protesters to hear what brought them into the streets.Balkan Insight
WorldOct 21Ships and hydrofoils at risk in Gulf of NaplesServices to Ischia, Capri, and Procida may stop, shipping companies warnANSA [en]
PoliticsOct 21UK's Burnham revives North Sea gas field project that stalled under StarmerBacked by Norway's Equinor and Shell, unions and industry have welcomed the decision, while environmental campaigners say it will drive up emissions and do nothing to lower household bills.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 21EU prosecutors raid far-right group's offices in €4 million funds scandalThe searches are linked to an probe into the alleged misuse of more than €4 million by the now-defunct Identity and Democracy group, whose debts Patriots for Europe could be forced to repay.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 21Milei attacks the press during his visit: “It is intellectually short, it applies to your case”; “corrupt”; “I cannot respect your brain”El presidente argentino, que visita España por séptima vez desde que llegó a la Casa Rosada, también ha tachado de “impresentable dictador” al jefe del Gobierno españolEl País
PoliticsOct 21Mobilizations in Italy, Spain, Portugal, Belgium, Albania, Germany: Is the French example spreading?Présenté par GSK.Politico Europe
BusinessOct 21Eurozone government debt climbs to 88.8% of GDP as Italy closes in on GreeceGovernment debt in the eurozone rose to 88.8% of GDP in the second quarter of 2026, with Italy closing in on Greece, the most indebted member state, and France's debt climbing to 119.1% as its borrowing costs topped 5%.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 21Peter Zalmayev: 'Ukraine was showing all sorts of cards that Trump took away and gave to Putin'Angela Diffley is pleased to welcome Peter Zalmayev, Founder and Director of the Eurasia Democracy Initiative, LIVE from Kyiv. And he warns, "I'm seeing, I'm smelling a Yalta II. I'm smelling another Munich (1938), where we're seeing appeasement of the aggressor." Ukraine faces the possibility that its sovereignty and security could become mere bargaining chips in an era Zalmayev describes as great-power "collusion". He delivers a forceful critique of the Trump administration's approach to Russia, arguing that Washington is weakening Ukraine's negotiating position while offering Vladimir PutinFrance 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 21Iran and Russia exploiting France riots to weaken the west, say researchersGovernment, police, and intelligence sources claim foreign agitators helped whip up the violence during Saturday’s widespread protestsThe Independent World
WorldOct 21Pain au Chocolat: The sweet story behind a French breakfast iconDid you know French people eat 1.4 billion pain au chocolats a year. The sweet treat is a national treasure, but a debate rages on over what to call it.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 21Macron calls for extreme caution in Gulf, secures critical gas deal for FranceFrench president concludes his state visit by reinforcing the strategic partnership with Qatar. He declares his Gulf tour objectives achieved after securing a crucial gas deal with Qatar as he seeks to lower tensions over living costs in France.EuroNews [en]
ConflictOct 21Russia considers US ideas to end the war in Ukraine to be vagueClarín
Sci & TechOct 21IREN plans to bring 300MW capacity data center in Spain online in 2028IREN plans to launch a 300MW data center in Spain by 2028, representing a significant infrastructure investment in the technology sector. This development indicates a focus on expanding digital infrastructure in the region.Seeking Alpha Tech
DisasterOct 21UK’s rewards for North Sea drilling will be droughts, floods and firesThe decision to proceed with the Jackdaw gas field will make the UK complicit in pushing up greenhouse gas emissions and give other countries an excuse to do likewise, says Bill McGuireNew Scientist
PoliticsOct 21France braces for another weekend of protests amid nationwide riotsFrance is bracing for yet another weekend of protests by high school students and the "Yellow Vest" movement. The government says they're increasing security and personnel to trying to mitigate any violence or chaos. Story by Ophelie Jacobson and France 2.France 24 [en]
MilitaryOct 21German military raises sabotage threat level amid warning of Russian attacks: reportDefense News
PoliticsOct 21Greece: Protesters demand increased funding for public educationStudents, teachers and civil servants are demonstrating in Greece today, protesting over staff shortages, poor infrastructure and the cost of living. Dozens of students have set up tents in the Square facing Parliament, in Athens, and on a pedestrian street in Thessaloniki on Tuesday. Details by FRANCE 24 correspondent in Athens, Nathalie Savaricas.France 24 [en]
ConflictOct 21Russia says it has detained a German who faces charges for serving in Ukrainian armyRussia's top domestic security agency says it has detained a German national who is alleged to have served in the Ukrainian armyThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 21An event by Abascal in A Coruña ends with police charges and injured antifascist youthAsistentes y convocantes de la multitudinaria protesta contra Vox, cercada por un gran despliegue policial, denuncian una actuación “desproporcionada” de los agentesEl País
PoliticsOct 21Trump can’t stop talking about body of Ohio’s male senator even when campaigning in North Carolina“He’s like a piece of steel. I said, ‘This guy’s a monster!’” Trump exclaimedThe Independent World
MilitaryBreakingOct 21Putin and U.S. envoy Witkoff hold talks in St. Petersburg as Washington pushes a new plan to end the war in UkraineSteve Witkoff, the U.S. president’s special envoy, flew to St. Petersburg this morning for a meeting with Vladimir Putin, part of a renewed U.S. effort to restart talks on ending Russia’s war against Ukraine. Jared Kushner, the U.S. president’s son-in-law, who usually accompanies Witkoff on such trips, did not travel to Russia because of illness but is taking part in the meeting by video link.Meduza [en]
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