News
Andrej Babiš, former Czech prime minister, has proposed that financing for Czech Television (ČT) and Czech Radio (ČRo) become a mandatory state expense adjusted for inflation. The move aims to secure stable funding for public media but raises questions about budgetary impact and political motivations.
News
Thousands marched across Portugal demanding reforms to the rent law, while police cleared protest camps and arrested dozens. The unrest is part of a wider European wave driven by a cost‑of‑living crisis and a generation of young renters.
News
Norwegian lawmakers are debating the abolition of seasonal clock changes, a proposal that could affect daily routines and align Norway with neighboring jurisdictions. Financial firms, including Exclusive Markets, have already announced trading‑hour changes in anticipation of a possible shift.
News
A Kenyan parliamentarian moved to prevent the live broadcast of presidential election results, prompting criticism from civil society, opposition parties and the public. The incident has reignited concerns over transparency in Kenya’s electoral process.
World
A major blaze has consumed the Kehlsteinhaus, known as Hitler's Eagle's Nest, in the Bavarian Alps. Authorities have detained a suspect in connection with the incident.
World
Israel's October 27 parliamentary election arrives as a deadly West Bank attack prompts a large‑scale Israeli military response. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces a shrinking poll lead and a determined challenger in former chief of staff Gadi Eisenkot.
World
France is preparing for a new wave of nationwide protests by deploying approximately 70,000 police officers, including elite units, a week after widespread unrest. Major museums in Paris are closing as tensions remain high, with various groups expected to demonstrate.
World
Paris authorities will mobilise roughly 70,000 officers, including elite counter‑terrorism units, as a coalition of Yellow Vest protesters, unions and students plan mass demonstrations. The unrest has already driven market volatility and prompted the closure of major museums.
News
A gunman opened fire in the Paris suburbs of Trappes and La Verrière, killing one and wounding several. President Emmanuel Macron labeled the incident a "racist terrorist attack" and ordered a full investigation.
News
A gunman fired from a car in the suburbs southwest of Paris, killing one person and wounding five others, including a child. French President Emmanuel Macron called the incident a "racist terrorist attack" and authorities have arrested the suspect while probing a possible hate motive.
World
Two masked gunmen attacked a Greek Orthodox funeral service in Karak, southern Jordan, killing at least seven people and wounding dozens. Authorities have launched a manhunt, labeling the incident a terrorist act.
Business
S&P Global Ratings left Greece's sovereign credit rating unchanged at BBB/A-2 and affirmed a stable outlook. The decision comes as Greece records falling debt levels and steady growth, keeping the rating at the forefront of domestic headlines.