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MilitaryOct 21.Future Forces international exhibition and forum opens in Prague with Ukraine among participantsThe 16th International Defense Technologies Exhibition and Future Forces Forum 2026 opened in Prague.Ukrinform [en]
PoliticsOct 21With new drills in the North Sea, the British government breaks sensitive promiseDe Britse regering heeft ingestemd met gasboringen voor de Schotse kust, ondanks bezwaren van milieugroeperingen. Volgens de regering komen de boringen de energiezekerheid van het Verenigd Koninkrijk ten goede in internationaal onzekere tijden. Maar tegenstanders wijzen erop dat de boringen in strijd zijn met de klimaatdoelen. De Britse premier Burnham wil pragmatisch zijn. De energieprijzen zijn hoog en mensen moeten deze winter hun huizen kunnen verwarmen. En omdat de internationale energiemarkten onvoorspelbaar zijn door de oorlogen in Oekraïne en het Midden-Oosten, kan het VK maar beter zeNOS Buitenland
BusinessOct 21The EU will ‘pull its punches’ on China despite growing trade war talk: analystsThe European Union is likely to avoid a full-blown trade confrontation with China due to internal divisions in the bloc and fear of retaliation, according to a prominent research firm. The projection comes amid speculation that the two sides are on the brink of a trade war, with European policymakers raising the alarm about a looming “China shock 2.0” and pushing for stronger measures to protect domestic producers from Chinese competition. But the bloc would “continue to pull its punches” in any...South China Morning Post
ConflictBreakingOct 21Ligue 1 game postponed as unrest grips FranceThe Ligue 1 match between Toulouse and Troyes this weekend has been pushed back a day at the request of local authorities struggling to contain unrest in France, the French league (LFP) announced on Wednesday. The post Ligue 1 game postponed as unrest grips France appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 21Macron says world leaders have made 'stupid' comments on France riots based on fake AI videosFrench President Emmanuel Macron took aim at world leaders including US President Donald Trump for trying to exploit the riots and looting that broke out alongside peaceful demonstrations in France Saturday for their own political advantage. Another wave of demonstrations against France's worsening cost of living is planned for the coming Saturday.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 21In apparent swipe at Trump, Macron slams 'stupid comments' by foreign leaders on France protestsSpeaking in Doha on Wednesday, Macron called out leaders for instrumentalising unrest in France for their own political gain, following riots which occurred across the country over the weekend.EuroNews [en]
BusinessOct 21Ryanair CEO predicts biggest airfare rise in European historyRyanair boss Michael O’Leary predicts European airfares could rise by up to 20% in 2027 as higher fuel costs, taxes and reduced capacity put pressure on airlines.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 21Macron takes veiled shot at Trump, Netanyahu over ‘stupid’ France riot remarksPresident Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday criticised world leaders for making “stupid” comments about the rioting on the sidelines of protests in France, in an apparent swipe at US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Macron said the leaders were taking aim at France in the context of coming elections in their countries and added that they had been influenced by fake videos generated by artificial intelligence about the riots. Some of the worst urban violence to hit...South China Morning Post
WorldOct 21Youngest person identified in Milan riots is 11 years oldInstagram video goes viral, seen looting belts from Fusaro storeANSA [en]
PoliticsOct 21Macron rejects migrant invasion claims as France braces for new protestsFrench President Emmanuel Macron has rejected claims that France has been "invaded" by migrants and Islamists, accusing foreign leaders of spreading false information about last weekend's unrest and exploiting the situation in France for their own political ends. His comments in the Qatari capital Doha on Wednesday came as the government prepared for further protests on Saturday.RFI [en]
PoliticsOct 21Macron slams ‘stupid’ comments after Trump pins French riots on immigrationThe French president rebuked unsubstantiated attempts to link looting and violence to immigration.Politico Europe
PoliticsOct 21Spanish left-wing leader accuses Trump of denying her travel visa to Puerto RicoAda Colau said U.S. officials rejected her application after questioning her participation in an aid flotilla to Gaza last year.Politico Europe
PoliticsOct 21Milei takes out the chainsaw program at the Casino (before Jaime de Marichalar, Ramón Tamames and figures from PP and Vox)El presidente argentino es recibido por numerosos empresarios, políticos y expolíticos en una sala abarrotada del centro de MadridEl País
WorldOct 21Good signs from Leo XIV: he resumed audiences and rode the popemobile among the faithfulA week after the operation where a lung tumor was removed, the Pope led the weekly audience in the Vatican. He also got into the popemobile to approach those present and bless children.Clarín
PoliticsOct 21As Ukraine’s US alliance falters, a bitter dispute with Poland resurfacesZelenskiy stripped of Polish state award for honouring 1940s Ukrainian militants who massacred PolesIrish Times World
ConflictOct 21Trump and Putin's envoy meet in St. Petersburg to discuss war in UkraineThe American envoy met with the Russian leader to discuss the conflict in Ukraine, while Washington seeks a peace agreement. Trilateral talks are progressing without clear success, although some leaders see "momentum." Attacks continue in eastern Ukraine.Clarín
WorldOct 21The 50 Best Restaurants 2026: 20 restaurants in Europe included on extended 51-100 listAhead of next month’s 50 Best Restaurants announcement in Lima, Peru, an extended list has been unveiled for 2026 with 20 European eateries included.EuroNews [en]
CyberOct 21EU investigation into Booking.com due to fake advertisements and phishingDe Europese Commissie gaat onderzoeken of Booking.com de Digital Services Act (DSA) heeft overtreden door niet genoeg te doen tegen nepadvertenties en phishing. De Europese wet verplicht online platforms illegale inhoud te bestrijden. Volgens de Europese Commissie wordt 66 procent van alle online hotelreserveringen in Europa gedaan via Booking.com. Tegelijkertijd meldt Booking een vijfhonderdvoudige toename van oplichtingspraktijken tussen 2022 en 2024. "Europeanen moeten hun vakantie kunnen boeken zonder bang te hoeven zijn opgelicht te worden", zegt Henna Virkkunen, de EU-commissaris die verNOS Buitenland
ConflictOct 21Ukrainian forces strike Russian command posts and logistics depots in Luhansk, Donetsk Regions, and CrimeaUkrinform [en]
PoliticsOct 21Broad vision needed to address young people's malaise says MattarellaPresident criticises tycoons who flout the rules, undermining our freedomsANSA [en]
PoliticsOct 21In Madrid, Javier Milei thanked Spain for bringing Western civilization to America: "We are heirs and beneficiaries of that great feat"Lo dijo durante su discurso en el Nueva Economía Fórum 2026, donde también atacó a Pedro Sánchez.Sostuvo que la conquista española permitió "elevar al hombre por sobre las condiciones a las que la naturaleza lo somete".Clarín
DisasterOct 21Rescuers search for French air force navigator after jet pilot dies in crashRescue teams were on Wednesday searching north-eastern France for the navigator of a French air force jet, after the pilot died in a crash on Tuesday night in bad weather.RFI [en]
PoliticsOct 21After the Constitutional Court's decision on the 'grandchildren's law', is the vote still suspended? Can they participate on November 29?El tribunal de garantías ha rechazado intervenir en la decisión del Supremo, como pedía el Defensor del PuebloEl País
BusinessOct 21Europe weighs energy-saving measures as Middle East crisis deepensEU Energy Ministers will consider demand cuts if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed in the months ahead, according to a document seen by Euronews.EuroNews [en]
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