Europe
French students vow more protests despite Macron government's concessions
There was no immediate confirmation of the education proposals from the government. A press conference to announce the details was delayed.
UK antisemitism watchdog GnasherJew exposes 40 antisemitic healthcare workers in NHS
Madrid Bound: Israir launches direct flights to Spain's capital
France works with 10 European nations to increase strength as nuclear deterrent - report
Serbia's Vucic concedes defeat to student led movement in parliamentary election
The snap parliamentary elections, called by Vucic in September, come after almost two years of student-led demonstrations against perceived corruption.
Europe should be included in Ukraine peace discussions, Kremlin aide says
Zelensky said on Friday that peace negotiators from Ukraine, Russia, and the US had agreed to meet at a technical level in the first half of November in Abu Dhabi.
Vucic's mission: Can Serbia's longtime leader secure new mandate? - analysis
Former president Aleksandar Vucic is banking on economic modernization, political stability, and an independent foreign policy that has strengthened relations with the US, Israel, and the UAE.
Over 50,000 killed in Europe over summer due to worst heat wave on record
The analysis found that fossil fuel pollution-driven climate change accounts for about two-thirds of modern heat-related deaths, compared with around 40% earlier this century.
Heavy police presence deployed to counter massive protests across Italy following violent clashes
The demonstrations, which followed clashes last weekend in which protesters fought with police, looted shops, and vandalized property, were violent in Turin, Rome, and Bologna.
France deploys 70,000 police to try to contain nationwide protests
Multiple cultural institutions across Paris remained closed on Saturday as France deployed 70,000 police officers to maintain security, with protests engulfing the country for another weekend.
Merz warns that Germany faces pressure from extremist parties, 'massive threat' from Russia
Speaking at a party conference of the Christian Social Union (CSU), Merz said the parties had the responsibility to push through economic reforms to reinforce Germany's social stability.
Starlink returns to working order in Ukraine, the private power behind a modern war
Restrictions on satellite connectivity disrupted Ukrainian operations, exposing the military risks of relying on commercial technology that governments and armed forces cannot fully control.
My Word: When Europe fiddles and burns - opinion
France’s riots are more than protests. They reflect a growing assault on national identity, civic values, and the security of Europe’s Jews.
French patient dies after Shamonda virus detected in human for first time
Shamonda virus is an insect-borne Orthobunyavirus that primarily affects livestock, particularly cattle, and is transmitted by biting midges.