What were Trump operatives doing for pro-Russian politician Dodik in Bosnia?
Reports that Trump aides were paid to advise Bosnian Serb leader ahead of parliamentary election raise alarm.
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Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro and his wife charged over torture allegations
The new US charge adds to the existing drug trafficking case against Venezuela’s former president and first lady.
The IA Council of Sages calls for more taxes on technology and for more control of minors
The international panel of experts advising the Government on this technology recommends more regulation and commitment to European sovereignty
Maduro and Cilia Flores, accused in the USA. U.S. of conspiring to torture opponents
Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, face a new criminal charge in the United States for an alleged conspiracy to commit acts of torture against political opponents during the Venezuelan government. The indictment was incorporated on Thursday, 8 October, into the case that both already face in New York for drug-related crimes.
French students reject the government plan and continue to mobilize.
A new day of protests for high school students is in France, despite the French Prime Minister ' s attempt to calm the situation through a speech from Matignon yesterday, in which he announced a series of urgent measures to contain the crisis. Student representative associations considered that the Government did not take the demands seriously. The Association of Directors of Educational Institutions demands that the meeting with President Emmanuel McCron be attended by students.
Saudi-led coalition says it intercepts three Houthi ballistic missiles
Saudi Arabia says two of the missiles intercepted were headed towards the capital, Riyadh.
Guinea-Bissau: Elections threatened?
Is the democratic transition derailing in Guinea-Bissau? The Electoral Commission announces that "the conditions are not met to organise" the elections scheduled for 6 December.
Germany news: UK's Burnham visits Berlin for talks with Merz
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham is visiting Berlin to launch a new bilateral treaty and hold talks with Chancellor Friedrich Merz. President Steinmeier is on a state visit to France.
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Two Trump advisers travelled to Bosnia- Herzegovina to help the party of the extension Milorad Dodik to win the elections
The President of the United States tries to get rid of Chris LaCivita and James Blair and claims that they are only external advisers
The Government will make it easier for Spanish companies to make contributions on Wall Street
1% to 3% of capital is raised the threshold to communicate a purchase in companies subject to opa and communications to the supervisor linked to self-portfolio are simplified
United States: Democrats on their way back to midterms
As the mid-term elections in the United States approached, the 435 seats in the House of Representatives and one third of the 100 seats in the Senate were renewed. Democrats are making progress in Senate polls, a particularly scrutinized development since Congress is one of the main counter-powers against the President. The details of Matthieu Mabin, corresponding to Washington.
Student protests in France... Are you entering the national escalation phase?
Three weeks after it began from a limited number of secondary schools, student protests in France continue and expand to include universities and professional trade unions, amid the growing debate over the Government ' s engagement with protesters ' demands for education and school services. At a time when the Government is betting on a package of prospective actions to contain the crisis, calls for escalation are increasing and concerns are growing from the expansion of protests to other social sectors. To discuss the dimensions and political and social prospects of this movement, France24 hosts Dr. Hosni Abbidi, Professor of International Relations, University of Geneva.
French teens keep up school blockades despite prime minister's pledge to act
French teenagers blockaded some high schools and marched through cities on Thursday after the government promised to address their grievances about teacher shortages and dilapidated school buildings. Reporting from Paris, France 24's Jamie Smith-Maillet says protesters he has spoken to see the government measures as lacking detail and have vowed to continue demonstrations until concrete action is taken.
France student protests: What measures is the government taking?
French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said in a televised address Wednesday evening that the country could not be "indifferent" to the concerns of protesting high school students, acknowledging that the "anger of young people does not come from nowhere". He denied that security forces have "orders to confront" the young people, and promised the government would present a plan to respond to the crisis at the end of October. But what measures could the French government introduce and will it be enough to calm the protests? France 24’s Rochelle Ferguson Bouyahi takes a look.
Sri Lanka arrests ex-President Rajapaksa’s wife in graft case
Sri Lanka’s former first lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa, wife of Mahinda Rajapaksa, has been arrested in a corruption case.
Italian law to give election winners bonus seats: Why that’s controversial
Critics say the proposed law is undemocratic, potentially granting a winning coalition outsized power in parliament.
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The Supreme Seats the Government's Decree to Stop the 'Chiringuito' Universities
The high court did not enter into the content of the rule, but concluded that urgent proceedings were not justified. The decision was taken unanimously
Until always, Maricarren
He could have died in silence, but he chose to fight and become eternal: he named two decrees, laid down a government and inspired a strike that could be seen in history.
How Colombia came to have such a high public debt (and why De la Espriella will have to increase it)
The budget presented by the government of La Espriella previews that the debt will reach 66.2% of GDP in 2027, the highest in the country's history.
The Russian bombardment hits Ukrainian cities and Zelenski demanding his allies to help.
New Russian strikes against Ukraine during the night resulted in the death of at least 28 people, including five children who had died in a rocket strike on a residential building in the north of the country, according to the latest deliveries announced by the Wednesday relief agencies. President Volodymyr Zelenski again called on his allies to provide further air defence systems and urgent assistance to his country.