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PoliticsOct 16EU vows to maintain Russia sanctions after US pivotEuropean leaders close ranks around Volodymyr Zelenskyy following Donald Trump’s fuel deal with MoscowFinancial Times
PoliticsOct 16EU member states struggle to reach an agreement to lower energy pricesEuropean leaders meeting in Brussels on October 15 and 16 remain divided over how to tackle soaring energy prices, as the European Union, still purchasing Russian gas, finds itself weakened by a new deal between Trump and Putin over diesel supplies.Le Monde [en]
PoliticsOct 16Zelensky rallies European allies as Trump ties slumpUkraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky is seeking to rally European allies at a Brussels summit on Friday after saying Kyiv would no longer abide by US President Donald Trump's demands not to strike Russian oil refineries. Relations between Kyiv and Washington have soured since last week, when Trump eased sanctions on Russia in exchange for Moscow releasing large amounts of diesel onto global markets.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 16Chaos in recent hours in left-wing pacts: breakdown in the Valencian Community and criticism unleashed in PodemosColau interpela a Rufián a "rectificar" y "animar" a Podemos a un pacto tras contribuir a la "división" de la izquierda LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsOct 16EU leaders face budget divisions, discuss Ukraine at Brussels summitEuropean Union leaders gathered in Brussels on Thursday for a two-day summit to discuss the bloc’s next long-term budget, continued support for Ukraine and measures to strengthen Europe’s economic competitiveness amid rising energy prices and geopolitical uncertainty. They voiced strong opposition to a new proposal for the bloc’s long-term budget, raising serious doubt about whether the key spending package will be agreed by the end of year. FRANCE 24's Dave Keating reports from Brussels.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 16Marine Le Pen ready to 'debate' Zelenskyy after vow to end French aid to UkraineVolodymyr Zelenskyy accused the National Rally's presidential candidate of ignoring key details of military cooperation between Paris and Kyiv.EuroNews [en]
WorldOct 16Man Utd veering towards crisis as Man City cloud hangs over Premier LeagueLisandro Martinez apologises for his criticism after on-field spotlight shifts to Manchester United from City.Al Jazeera [en]
WorldOct 16Who was Eva Mamlok? Berlin square renamed after Jewish anti-fascist resistance fighterShe started taking action against Hitler as a teenager and never stopped until her death in a concentration camp. Berlin's Blücherplatz is now being renamed after her.DW News [en]
WorldOct 16Milan, Juve and Atalanta restore some pride for Italy in Europe after UCL whitewashMilan's 19-year-old Cisse scores hat-trick in 4-0 victory in SalzburgANSA [en]
PoliticsOct 16Belgian police search homes of Congolese President Tshisekedi's relativesLa police belge a perquisitionné mercredi les domiciles de plusieurs proches et associés du président de la République démocratique du Congo (RDC), Félix Tshisekedi, dans le cadre d'une enquête pour blanchiment d'argent présumé lié aux revenus du secteur minier, selon deux avocats qui ont déposé la plainte.BBC Afrique
PoliticsOct 16Nigerian newspapers review: [2027] Atiku, Obi, Duke, Makinde no match for Tinubu, APC declaresIn today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) declaring that Atiku Abubakar, Mr. Peter Obi, Mr. Donald Duke and Engr Seyi Makinde are no match for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 election. The post Nigerian newspapers review: [2027] Atiku, Obi, Duke, Makinde no match for Tinubu, APC declares appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
Sci & TechOct 16Europe promotes sovereign, trusted AI as it struggles to catch US and ChinaAt an international AI summit in Dublin, European leaders promoted trusted and independent AI. Critics question whether the EU can close the gap with the US and China while maintaining strict regulation.DW News [en]
BusinessOct 16Eurozone posts €16.1B trade deficit in AugustThe Eurozone recorded a trade deficit of €16.1 billion in August. This indicates a specific economic performance metric for the region during that month.Seeking Alpha Tech
BusinessOct 16EU backs trade ‘kill switch’, China exports surge, third-quarter GDPEuropean Union leaders supported creating a tool to potentially shut out Chinese goods as a growing flood of low-cost imports pushed the bilateral trade deficit to a record. Officials could start work on developing a trade “kill switch”, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen signalled to EU leaders at a Brussels meeting on Thursday, the South China Morning Post reported, citing unidentified people briefed on the talks. Leaders requested a proposal by year-end, Bloomberg News said....South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 16Zelensky to discuss energy, air defense and financial support in BrusselsPresident of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said that key topics of his talks in Brussels today, where the European Council meeting is taking place, will include support for Ukraine’s energy sector and air defense, as well as EU financial assistance for this and next year.Ukrinform [en]
DisasterBreakingOct 16Air traffic in Italy disrupted by malfunction, also delayed flights at SchipholDoor een technische storing bij de luchtverkeersleiding in Italië is het vliegverkeer in het land verstoord. De luchtverkeersleidingsautoriteit ENAV zegt dat het daarom op halve kracht werkt en er minder vluchten gaan en vertragingen zijn. De storing werd vannacht bekend. Sinds vanochtend vroeg zijn er daarom maatregelen genomen zodat het luchtverkeer niet te hevig verstoord zou worden. De vluchten die vanochtend tussen 06.00 uur en 08.00 uur zouden vertrekken, gingen niet, meldt de Italiaanse krant Corriere della Sera. Ook vluchten van en naar Schiphol zijn vertraagd. Zo kwamen vliegtuigen uiNOS Buitenland
WorldBreakingOct 16Ayuso closes Sol metro station to carry out cleaning tasks: “There are unsanitary conditions inside”La presidenta de Madrid asegura que la suciedad del campamento pone en riesgo la seguridad de los trabajadores, pero Renfe y los sindicatos de metro lo nieganEl País
PoliticsBreakingOct 16France to witness a 'crossroads of anger' as mass protests expected on SaturdayPRESS REVIEW – Friday, October 16: French papers look ahead to Saturday's call for mass protests, which will bring together a number of social movements. Next, climate change has devastating consequences on communities in Afghanistan. Also, Libération publishes a special edition written in the style of Georges Perec. Finally, this year's animal of the year has been named.France 24 [en]
MilitaryOct 16Ukraine unveils flying ambulance drone that could save lives in minutesA Ukrainian company has demonstrated an unusual new battlefield rescue system: a drone capable of carrying a wounded soldier inside an enclosed cabin. Developed by SkyFall, the aircraft, named StarGate, was filmed taking off, flying and landing with a person on board.Africanews [en]
PoliticsOct 16Zelensky rallies EU support as Trump says Ukraine leader 'more difficult to deal with than Putin'EU leaders rally around Ukraine's president after new criticism from Donald Trump, who says Zelensky is "more difficult to work with than Putin".BBC World
MilitaryOct 16Ukraine unveils flying ambulance drone that could save lives in minutesA Ukrainian company has demonstrated an unusual new battlefield rescue system: a drone capable of carrying a wounded soldier inside an enclosed cabin. Developed by SkyFall, the aircraft, named StarGate, was filmed taking off, flying and landing with a person on board.EuroNews [en]
DisasterOct 16Ayuso announces the closure of Sol Metro station due to the "unhealthy conditions" of the "illegal encampment"La Comunidad detecta gases tóxicos derivados de "la acumulación de orines, excrementos y otros residuos orgánicos" en los pozos y accesos de ventilación, mientras el Gobierno mantiene abierta la parada de Cercanías LeerEl Mundo
WorldOct 16Belgian dentist arrested for sexual offenses, allegedly touched 71-year-old woman inappropriatelyEen 46-jarige tandarts uit het Belgische Kasterlee wordt beschuldigd van seksueel grensoverschrijdend gedrag. In totaal liggen er aanklachten van zeven patiënten, zeker een van hen zegt dat ze bij haar geslachtsdeel is aangeraakt. Gisteren werd de man gearresteerd bij een huiszoeking. Inmiddels is hij weer op vrije voeten, in afwachting van gerechtelijk onderzoek. Hij is vrijgelaten onder strikte voorwaarden, zo kreeg de tandarts een beroepsverbod opgelegd. De politie opende een onderzoek naar de tandarts nadat een 71-jarige vrouw aangifte had gedaan, afgelopen zomer. Volgens haar had de man tNOS Buitenland
PoliticsOct 16Norway wealth fund urged to ease nuclear arms ban after Gaza investment rowThe review called for Norway's sovereign wealth fund to lift ethical risk limitations on its investments.Al Jazeera [en]
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