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Politics3d agoTen years of the Paris Agreement: Has the world kept its climate promises?Nearly 200 countries pledged to limit warming to 1.5C. We look at who has delivered and who has fallen short.Al Jazeera [en]
Disaster3d agoCenturies-old UK parliament risks ‘catastrophic failure’ over delayed revampBritain’s centuries-old parliament is at risk of a “Notre Dame-like” fire or other catastrophe if lawmakers continue to put off a major restoration project, MPs warned on Wednesday. Crumbling masonry, ageing electrics, frequent leaks and high asbestos levels are some of the problems besetting the Palace of Westminster, parts of which are more than 900 years old. Billions of pounds are required to renovate the estate, which sits within a Unesco World Heritage site, but parliamentarians have been...South China Morning Post
Politics3d agoEurope weighs implications of Trump’s midterm setbackGood morning. It’s Thursday, and I’m Mared Gwyn. In this edition: What the Democrats’ sweeping win in the US midterm elections means for Europe, and Germany and Brussels continue to clash over what "associate" EU membership actually means.EuroNews [en]
Politics3d agoUS First Lady Melania Trump to host Ukrainian and Russian officials at White HouseOn Wednesday, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy awarded the first lady a national honour for her role in brokering a partial ceasefire that allowed the evacuation of civilians from a Russian-occupied town.EuroNews [en]
Politics3d agoGermany’s Merz expects Trump to keep ignoring CongressGerman Chancellor Friedrich Merz expects US President Donald Trump to keep bypassing Congress despite midterm losses.Al Jazeera [en]
Sci & Tech3d ago‘Zeptoverse’: CERN scientists uncover evidence of extraordinarily rare particle decayScientists at CERN have found evidence of an extraordinarily rare particle decay using the Large Hadron Collider. The process is predicted to occur just once in every 10 billion cases, offering researchers a new way to explore the subatomic world.EuroNews [en]
Politics3d agoEurope Today: Trump loses Congress. Will he now be even more unpredictable?Democrats have seized control of the US Congress in a nationwide rejection of Trump. In Europe, hackers targeted a French blood bank and supermarket fridges, raising fears of a new front in hybrid warfare. Plus: we talk to Reza Pahlavi, one of the main leaders of the opposition to the Tehran regime.EuroNews [en]
World3d agoBob Dylan comes knockin' on pope's door as Leo welcomes legend to VaticanThe American singer-songwriter and poet visited with the American pope at the Vatican during a break between concert dates in Italy. The Vatican said the encounter was brief.NPR News
Politics3d agoBan it or build it? Europe considers how to regulate social mediaFrance’s under-15 social media ban has already fallen in court, and Australia’s is now on trial. Meanwhile, a new European coalition is betting on a different fix: build better platforms.EuroNews [en]
Conflict3d agoADF neutralises 105 Russian drones since yesterday eveningUkrinform [en]
Politics3d agoFrench Election Could Stymie EU Enlargement into BalkansMontenegro’s hopes of joining the bloc by 2028 risk being derailed by the possible election of a Eurosceptic new French president in 2027.Balkan Insight
World3d agoSamuel Chukwueze undergoes surgery, ruled out of Super Eagles AFCON QualifiersThe AC Milan forward sustained the setback in October, bringing an unfortunate interruption to what had been an encouraging start to the campaign under former Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim The post Samuel Chukwueze undergoes surgery, ruled out of Super Eagles AFCON Qualifiers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
Politics3d agoGermany news: Deportations on the declineDespite a decrease in overall deportations, more people were sent back to Turkey. Volkswagen is facing a fresh 'Dieselgate' trial. And Germany's leading DAX stock index hit a new high. DW has more.DW News [en]
Conflict3d agoRussia loses another 2,380 troops in war against Ukraine over past dayUkrinform [en]
World3d agoLuka Doncic contributes 40 points to Lakers' 116-103 victory over KingsThe Los Angeles team defeated Sacramento thanks to 40 points from its Slovenian star, who strung together his sixth consecutive game with at least 35 points. Sacramento's rookie led his team with 22 points, while the home team accumulates three consecutive home losses this season.Clarín
Politics3d agoProtests, strikes and fear of riots: another crucial day for FranceStaat Frankrijk een jeudi noir, een zwarte donderdag, te wachten? Het land maakt zich vandaag op voor een nieuw hoofdstuk in de lange reeks van protesten. Na twee weken van relatieve rust, met alleen op zaterdagen uitschieters, beginnen de Fransen zich deze week weer te roeren. De regering verwacht in het land een opkomst van 500.000 tot 700.000 mensen, Parijs niet meegerekend. De demonstranten, sommigen van hen deel van de gelehesjesbeweging, krijgen deze week weer gezelschap van scholieren en studenten. Zij hebben na de herfstvakantie hun protesten hervat, al ligt het aantal geblokkeerde schNOS Buitenland
Politics3d agoIreland’s artistic EU presidency ‘circus’ avoids diplomatic landminesCommissioning art to liven up the EU’s corridors of power can be a tricky jobIrish Times World
Business3d agoFood prices in Europe: Where are grocery costs rising fastest?Food price rises in Europe have been modest this year, but fresh produce is getting pricier, with prices up 8% in France and supply disruptions leaving shelves empty in southern Italy.EuroNews [en]
Politics3d agoThe country of 630,000 on track to become the EU’s 28th member stateThe EU says Montenegro is the candidate country that is closest to membershipThe Independent World
Politics3d agoMorning service 5/11: Protest expected in France • Terrorism case against 18- and 19-year-oldsGoedemorgen! In Frankrijk verwacht de regering dat opnieuw honderdduizenden mensen de straat op gaan. En in Rotterdam moeten een 19-jarige Eindhovenaar en een 18-jarige man uit Kesteren voorkomen die worden verdacht in een terrorismezaak. Eerst het weer: De dag start regionaal met nevel of enkele mistbanken. In de middag is het overal zonovergoten en bij een matige oostenwind stijgt het kwik naar 9 of 10 graden. Aan de noordkust en op de Wadden staat een vrij krachtige wind. In de avond en de nacht naar vrijdag trekken enkele wolkenvelden over het noorden. Vooral in het binnenland blijft het hNOS Buitenland
Politics3d ago2027: APC flags off Enugu campaign in Nsukka, vows to deliver Mbah, Tinubu, other candidates…Governor highlights projects, promises more roads, jobs, infrastructure …Charges electorate to sweep away opposition with their votes The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu State on Wednesday officially flagged off its campaign for the 2027 general elections, with party leaders and stakeholders pledging to mobilise voters across the state for the re-election of Governor Peter […] The post 2027: APC flags off Enugu campaign in Nsukka, vows to deliver Mbah, Tinubu, other candidates appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
Politics3d agoAPC has mechanism to manage our govs, Rainbow Coalition’s feud — YilwatdaNational Chairman of the APC, Prof. Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, has said the ruling party has no ambition to turn Nigeria into a one-party state The post APC has mechanism to manage our govs, Rainbow Coalition’s feud — Yilwatda appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
Politics3d agoBrussels does not expect better times with Trump: 'Not worse would already be a win'Niemand denkt dat door de verkiezingsnederlaag van de Republikeinen in Amerika opeens alles beter wordt in de gehavende relatie tussen de VS en de EU. Dat vertellen diplomaten in Brussel op voorwaarde dat ze anoniem mogen praten. "Niet slechter zou al winst zijn", stelt de een enigszins bitter. "Keep calm and carry on", klinkt het bij een ander. Rustig doorgaan met waar hij mee bezig is, is precies wat de Amerikaanse ambassadeur voor de Europese Unie ook doet. De Europese Commissie weet de energieprijzen niet omlaag te krijgen, sneerde hij gisteren op X een paar uur nadat de verkiezingsuitslagNOS Buitenland
World3d agoAlan Jones, the Formula 1 champion who starred in a historic controversy with Carlos Reutemann, has diedEl australiano, que tenía 80 años recién cumplidos, llegó a la cima de la categoría con Williams en 1980 y ganó 12 Grandes Premios durante una trayectoria de más de una década. Su nombre quedó ligado para siempre al automovilismo argentino por el conflicto que mantuvo con el piloto santafesino, compañero en aquel equipo, en el Gran Premio de Brasil de 1981.Clarín
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