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In recent days, the US President has dusted his usual rhetoric of denouncing, always without evidence, alleged irregularities in the U.S. electoral system, targeting the post vote or the speed of counting. In the face of an unfavourable picture of the mid-term elections, Trump calls for a well-known strategy, either to mobilize its bases or to question a defeat, but experts say it may not give it results.
Snap vote called after Parliament rejects measures to protect tenants and freeze rents.
Inspired by the recent wave of demonstrations in France, hundreds of students and teachers joined the national protest in Brussels on Friday, October 9, in response to the budget cuts planned by the federal government and against the educational policies of the French-speaking part of the country. Although the march took place peacefully, there were riots between the police and hundreds of young people near the central station in Brussels.
US President Donald Trump said Friday that Russia had agreed to immediately supply more than 300,000 tonnes of diesel to US and global markets in an effort to cut fuel prices before November's midterm elections. The move marks a stunning change of policy after the US and its allies hit Russia with waves of sanctions over its invasion of Ukraine.
Russia to supply 300,000 tonnes of diesel immediately, followed by 1.5 million more, as prices soar amid the Iran war.
Madrid and London have not welcomed the ambassadors proposed by the President of Colombia, weeks after his appointment
This is the beginning of a parliamentary marathon. A few days after its presentation in the Council of Ministers, the 2027 Finance Bill will be considered by the National Assembly in mid-October. This text is being prepared by Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu, who has to deal with deficits that derail, a debt that erupts, high school students who demand resources and French who suffer from the surge in prices, while the campaign for the presidential election is already under way.
It’s been a week of vigils, protests and political upheaval – from Israel, where three years after the Hamas-led attacks, former hostages and mourners called for accountability over the failures of October 7th, as questions grow over the stalled path to peace in Gaza; to France, where mass demonstrations over chronic underfunding and poor conditions have drawn students, unions and hundreds of thousands of protesters into the streets, just months ahead of a presidential election. In Spain, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has made the housing crisis the centrepiece of a high-stakes electoral gamble
The US midterm election campaign has been filled with political ads featuring AI deepfakes that can mislead voters.
Politicians, cultural representatives and ordinary citizens fire the nationalist totem in Santiago: "I should be in the Pantheon of Galegos Ilustres"
Brazilian pollster Datafolha spread a measurement of the voting intention for the second round of the elections in Brazil, in which right-wing candidate Flávio Bolsonaro remains at the head with about 49%, compared to 45% of the left-wing candidate and president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. However, the consultant herself points out that there is a 2% margin of error, so a technical tie scenario is maintained. Meanwhile, both Bolsonaro and Lula continue to add support and try to conquer the vote of the undecided.
Hundreds of New Yorkers went to the streets to protest the U.S. Immigration and Customs Control Service (ICE), hours after an agent shot a man in a parked vehicle with his five-year-old son in the back seat. The man remains hospitalized after being shot in the neck. To date, the authorities have not explained what motivated the shooting or why the officers did not wear a uniform. New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani described the shooting as an atrocity and asked President Donald Trump r
Politically raised in Convergència, he came to give up his seat in the Senate by throwing reproaches against the former Catalan
The king of Morocco warns that cooperation between the two countries faces serious challenges and criticizes Spanish standards that "prevent the repatriation of minors" and Moroccan adults
The mobilizations of the education sector put the French Government back under pressure. Students and other protesters report a lack of staff, a deterioration in school infrastructure and insufficient official responses. Although the Executive promises measures and strengthens the recruitment of alternate teachers, criticism remains for the lack of substantive solutions. Why does the French education sector protest and how does the discontent in the Macron Government affect in the face of the 2027 elections?
Presidents Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Emmanuel Macron are about to step down from their offices. Their meeting in France made it clear how urgently the Franco-German partnership needs new momentum.
The high school students beat the pavement to say "no" to the overcrowded classes, to the outdated institutions, to the orientation platform Courseup... Both overseas and in the Hexagon, the movement has been emboldened by violence despite attempts to appease the government.
France's far-right National Rally leader Jordan Bardella deleted data from a former activist Facebook account as soon as allegations surfaced that he wrote anti-Semitic comments in his youth, French investigative weekly Le Canard enchaîné said Friday, piling pressure on the top ally of presidential frontrunner Marine Le Pen.
The president accuses the official of an alleged mortgage fraud from which there is still no formal charge
Antonio Viejo quoted for December 3 the president of Quironprevention for the alleged allocation of the commission of 1.9 million euros that Alberto González Amador obtained for a sale of masks
