Largely peaceful marches take place across France as workers stage strike
Police fired tear gas in Paris and Lyon, and fireworks set a high school near Toulouse ablaze, as protests over living costs and public services spread across France.
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Syria expands ties with Saudi Arabia, Europe and China as it seeks a new regional role - analysis
UK bans Palestinian-American activist flagged by antisemitism watchdog
Far-right Russian extremists take responsibility for bomb threats on Rome-bound flights - report
Pro-Russian Armenian critics push 'Jewish project' claims as Trump corridor advances
Former Armenian PM, opposition commentators allege Israeli influence over US-backed TRIPP route amid growing tensions between Yerevan and Moscow.
Birmingham council votes to review Israel investments despite warnings the move may be unlawful
Councilors voted to review West Midlands Pension Fund investments and banking ties, including possible divestment from companies linked to Israel, as members chanted ‘Free Palestine.’
‘Nobody considered this a European problem’: Is Europe ready to stand up to Iranian threats?
As Iran threatens Europe and cyberattacks hit retailers across the continent, the EU is urging households to stock emergency kits for the first 72 hours of a crisis.
Putin holds talks with Iranian security chief as Turkish soldier killed by fire from Iran
Putin met Iran’s top security official at the Kremlin as Moscow urged Russians to avoid travel to Iran, while Turkey said a soldier was killed by cross-border fire from Iran.
Comedian Russell Brand found guilty by UK court of rape and sexual assaults
A jury at Southwark Crown Court convicted the 51-year-old comedian of one count of rape and three of sexual assault, acquitting him of two other rape charges; he will be sentenced Monday.
Yesha Council leader urges Argentina’s Milei to oppose West Bank sanctions at Casa Rosada meeting
The hour-long meeting at the Casa Rosada was the pair’s third and ended with Ganz inviting Milei to visit the West Bank.
Cristiano Ronaldo announces retirement from Portugal national team
The 41-year-old said that he would 'hand back the number 7 shirt' after the November international break.
Wave of bomb threats causes emergency landings for several flights across Europe
Among the flights affected were an Aer Lingus route from Dublin to Rome, two Finnair flights from Helsinki to Italy, a Belgian commercial airliner, and three aircraft which landed in Bulgaria.
Fresh protests expected in France as Macron seeks to avoid repeat of mass civil unrest
The mobilization, called by trade unions including the left-wing CGT and backed by student groups, comes after demonstrations over living costs, public services, and education.
UN elects new ICJ judges with past involvement in anti-Israel legal proceedings
The judges elected were Mahmoud Daifallah Hmoud of Jordan, Dapo Akande of the UK, François Alabrune of France, Phoebe Okowa of Kenya, and Rena Lee of Singapore.
