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Debate: France: school protests spreading

Eurotopics.net - Thu, 10/08/2026 - 12:56
Children at secondary schools in France have been protesting against the deplorable conditions in their schools since September. In several towns, school blockades have led to riots and clashes with the police, who have arrested hundreds of young people. On Tuesday, large-scale demonstrations backed by trade unions were held across the country. The media shed light on the political, social and economic background to this wave of protests.
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Debate: Evicted pensioner Maricarmen has died

Eurotopics.net - Thu, 10/08/2026 - 12:56
Two weeks after her eviction from the home she lived in for seven decades, 87-year-old Spanish pensioner Maricarmen Abascal has died. Her eviction sparked nationwide protests against the country's housing crisis, and a general strike has now been called for 11 November. For the Spanish press, Maricarmen has become a key symbol for the housing protests.
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Debate: Romania: President nominates diplomat for PM

Eurotopics.net - Thu, 10/08/2026 - 12:56
After the collapse of the government of Ilie Bolojan in May this year, President Nicușor Dan is now making a fourth attempt to form a new government. He has nominated the diplomat Luca Niculescu, who has been coordinating Romania's accession process to the OECD, as a candidate for the post of PM. Opinions in the national media are divided as to Nicolescu's chances of success.
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Debate: Portugal: whistleblower Rui Pinto in mortal danger?

Eurotopics.net - Thu, 10/08/2026 - 12:56
Portuguese whistleblower Rui Pinto is facing the prospect of losing his state witness protection. The founder of the website Football Leaks exposed illegal practices in professional football, but was found guilty of cybercrimes and attempted extortion in 2023 and given a four-year suspended sentence. The Portuguese press debates whether or not the state should continue to protect him.
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Naftal adresse une importante mise en garde aux automobilistes

Algérie 360 - Thu, 10/08/2026 - 12:52

Une nouvelle mise en garde vient d’être adressée aux automobilistes algériens. Jeudi, Naftal a diffusé un communiqué pour signaler l’existence de pages et de sites […]

L’article Naftal adresse une importante mise en garde aux automobilistes est apparu en premier sur .

Categories: Afrique, Swiss News

Press release - Parliament’s priorities for the EU’s first anti-corruption strategy

European Parliament - Thu, 10/08/2026 - 12:46
On Thursday, MEPs adopted their priorities for the Commission's imminent anti-corruption strategy to strengthen prevention, enforcement, and integrity across the EU.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Pressemitteilung - Parlament verurteilt russische Duma-Wahl als „Scheinwahl“

Die am Donnerstag angenommene Entschließung bezeichnet die Abstimmung als „Farce“, geprägt von einem Klima der Angst und dem anhaltenden russischen Angriffskrieg gegen die Ukraine.
Ausschuss für auswärtige Angelegenheiten

Quelle : © Europäische Union, 2026 - EP

Press release - Parliament slams Russian State Duma elections as complete sham

European Parliament - Thu, 10/08/2026 - 12:23
In a resolution adopted on Thursday, MEPs say the “fake” ballot was held in a climate of fear and against the backdrop of Moscow’s continued illegal war against Ukraine.
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Press release - Human rights violations in Iran, Georgia and Azerbaijan

European Parliament - Thu, 10/08/2026 - 12:16
On Thursday, Parliament adopted three resolutions on the human rights situation in Iran, Georgia and Azerbaijan.

Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP
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