Europe Today #202, in just 60 seconds
What we covered on today's #EuropeToday show, in less than 60 seconds. Find the full episode on our website or YouTube channel.
What we covered on today's #EuropeToday show, in less than 60 seconds. Find the full episode on our website or YouTube channel.
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As some of the victims' names are released publicly, an outpouring of grief and anger is sweeping across Spain. Covered by 32 outlets: 13 lean left, 13 are centre, 6 lean right.
"A transport minister in a country like Spain cannot remain in office after two accidents of this seriousness in less than a year," Óscar Puente said.
Two college students from Washington state attending California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, were severely injured in a high-speed train crash in Spain Oct. 28, 2026.
Spain's Transport Minister Óscar Puente has announced his resignation after two railway accidents killed 115 people in less than a year, while withdrawing from the PSOE's election list
The remains of 59 people have been returned to their families while Spain's transport minister announces he will resign following two deadly high-speed rail crashes this year.
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At least 14 others were wounded in the attack in the central city of Dnipro, including an 11-year-old boy. Covered by 21 outlets: 6 lean left, 13 are centre, 2 lean right.
Russian strikes on Dnipro hit residential areas, killing two people and injuring 20 others. Several medical facilities were also damaged, including a hospital and a hospice caring for nearly 50 terminally ill...
The Air Force said Russia launched an unspecified number of ballistic missiles, including the Iskander-M, North Korean KN-23, and Zircon types, in addition to 59 cruise missiles and 289 attack drones against Ukraine...
At least fifteen people were injured in a massive Russian strike on Dnipro on Tuesday, according to local authorities. The Dnipropetrovsk Regional Administration reported that three people were in critical condition....
Russia killed at least 26 people in strikes on a village in southern Ukraine on Monday, including civilians collecting humanitarian aid, emergency workers and police officers. The attack came hours after a rare...
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Prime minister says shake-up is vital to restore tribunal crippled by years of political disputes Poland’s prime minister, Donald Tusk, has vowed to see through a contested overhaul of the country’s constitutional court, declaring that...
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Judges at Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal are meeting to decide its future after the court president was suspended in a dispute with the government
Russia trying to foment 'instability' in Poland, PM Tusk says Reuters
The conflict between EU rules and governments of nations recalls disputes between altar and throne.
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Notching wins from Washington, the Russian leader is talking with foreign leaders and could return to diplomatic center stage with possible summit meetings. Covered by 13 outlets: 3 lean left, 7 are centre, 3 lean right.
Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin made Europe serious about its own defences. That may not last
Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with Chinese leader Xi Jinping during a welcoming ceremony before their talks at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, on May 8, 2025. (REUTERS/Evgenia Novozhenina/Pool)
Kevin Lamarque / Reuters Vladimir Putin’s big midterm plot has been exposed by Ukrainian intelligence. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday that the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine (SZRU) had...
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No winners if things go too far Putin warns Europe amid Nordic outreach
In a chilling new threat to the West, the Russian tyrant said there would be 'no winners' if he entered a conflict with Nato.
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US President Donald Trump berated a Reuters reporter who questioned whether he had cancelled a planned Kansas rally because he was tired of campaigning ahead of the midterm elections. President Donald Trump was asked by Reuters reporter...
If Republicans lose both chambers of Congress once all the votes from Tuesday’s midterms are counted, a leading conservative columnist warns that President Donald Trump’s “ self-destructive instincts ” will only be...
On Nov. 1, U.S. President Donald Trump spoke to reporters in Dubuque, Iowa.
Donald Trump erupted in a deranged rant at a reporter who dared to ask why he’d cancelled several of his rallies (which he then reinstated). Trump sputtered at being pressed on his fitness and viciously insulted the...
During a recent campaign rally in Iowa, Trump emphasized that the US also spies on China and Russia. He reassured attendees that the US performs these operations more effectively than its adversaries. This statement...
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A Chinese businesswoman who had a close relationship with Jensen Huang was found to be passing intelligence to Beijing. A Chinese businesswoman who had a close relationship with Nvidia chief Jensen Huang was suspected of passing...
At Fireworks Forge, a celebration of specialized models
In a fresh controversy involving Nvidia, CEO Jensen Huang has come under the spotlight after a report raised questions about an alleged Chinese spy plot. Know the whole matter.
Le président des États-Unis, Donald Trump, a apporté samedi son soutien au «brillant» patron du géant américain des semi-conducteurs Nvidia.
Trump's backing comes after a New York Times report on Tuesday said Huang might have been the target of a suspected Chinese intelligence operation.
READERS should rightly be baffled by the audacious attempt to build houses and associated services over the best preserved physical remains from the Cold War in Europe. Covered by 3 outlets: 3 are centre.
U.S. President Donald Trump wants a three-way summit with his Russian and Chinese counterparts to talk about nuclear weapons and denuclearization.
READERS should rightly be baffled by the audacious attempt to build houses and associated services over the best preserved physical remains from the Cold War in Europe.
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Thousands of young protesters take to the streets of France for a third weekend. Hundreds of people have been arrested in France after protesters clashed with police for a third weekend. Covered by 12 outlets: 3 lean left, 6 are centre,...
Police in Paris have fired tear gas during the latest anti-government protests in France as scuffles broke out on Halloween night. More than 300,000 people across the country took to the streets to march in what...
France has seen weeks of protests, violent clashes with police and thousands of arrests across the country. But behind the chaos is the story of one school on the outskirts of Paris. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel...
Hundreds of thousands of people have protested across France for a third consecutive weekend over living costs and education. The demonstrations were largely peaceful, but clashes broke out in Paris and other cities....
Tension and clashes as hundreds of thousands protest in France Al Jazeera France launches attempted murder investigation after petrol bomb thrown at police BBC France heads into third weekend of protests as youth-led...
The rare high-level meeting between the two countries came amid strained ties over Ukraine and a long-running territorial dispute. Covered by 3 outlets: 3 are centre.
The rare high-level meeting between the two countries came amid strained ties over Ukraine and a long-running territorial dispute.
G group photo scrapped after Europe leaders object to posing with Russias Lavrov
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Protests led by young people were largely peaceful through the day, but reports about looting and rioting in the evening, especially in Frankfurt, overshadowed the spirit of the demonstrations. Covered by 18 outlets: 4 lean left, 11 are...
The organizers of Germany's Gen Z protests wanted to focus attention on education, living costs and government spending priorities. Instead, violence and looting in cities including Frankfurt dominated headlines...
Wave of discontent sweeps Europe... (Third column, 5th story, link ) Related stories: German rioters loot shops... French cops firebombed...
Rioters loot stores in Frankfurt amid living costs protest
Rioters in Germany looted shops and allegedly stole guns, while protesters in Lisbon clashed with officers in the early hours of the morning.
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Last month, similar attacks hit supermarkets in France, causing temperatures to rise in their refrigeration systems. Temperature increases have been reported in dozens of store cooling systems, weeks after a similar attack in France....
EU says supermarket hacks in at least 11 countries are 'not isolated', but a Romanian official suspects no state actor.
Supermarket fridges and freezers in several European countries have malfunctioned after a reported cyber-attack, with their thermostats remotely cranked up. It is unclear who is behind the latest apparent attack but...
Mysterious cyberattacks on European supermarket fridges have officials scrambling to understand what happened
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Her plan to depart in February, months before the end of an eight-year term, sets in motion a selection process among European leaders for a new central bank president. Christine Lagarde will leave the post in February, nine months...
‘I cannot remain neutral’: Lagarde finally explains her early ECB exit Lagarde says she is leaving the ECB early because she can no longer stay neutral. She also revealed the ECB debated a hike and hinted at a...
The departing leader of the European Central Bank wagers that her brand of politics still has a place in a world increasingly driven by polarization.
LIVE: European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde speaks to reporters after announcing she will step down on February 7, 2027, nearly nine months before the end of her term. Lagarde made headlines by saying she...
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde speaks to the media following the Governing Council's monthly monetary policy meeting in Frankfurt, Germany, on March 6, 2025. (Jana Rodenbusch/Reuters)
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Aston Villa say they will initiate legal action against Jamie Carragher over what the club branded as "unacceptable insults". Aston Villa will not move forward with any legal action towards Jamie Carragher. Covered by 18 outlets: 4 lean...
PSG make Champions League history Barcelona cruise past Aston Villa
Aston Villa had their chances, but Barça's relentless press and red-hot duo of Lamine Yamal and Raphinha proved too much in a comprehensive Champions League victory.
Elsewhere, Barcelona beat Aston Villa 3-0 and Bayern Munich won 2-0 at Atletico Madrid
Lamine Yamal and Raphinha scored in a straightforward 3-0 win over Aston Villa, their third victory in four Champions League games so far this season
Concerns are growing that criminals are increasingly targeting smaller institutions with fewer resources to protect valuable collections. Covered by 3 outlets: 2 are centre, 1 lean right.
"Whatever could go wrong, did," said Stefano Roffi, director of the private foundation that runs the Fondazione Magnani Rocca museum.
After Louvre heist and string of thefts, Europe's smaller museums are on guard Reuters
The stratospheric polar vortex over the northern hemisphere is facing the prospect of an unusually early weakening.
"The polar vortex is weakening at a time when it should be gathering strength," one meteorologist said.
Governments in the region are straining to honor the entitlements of future pensioners, threatening a fragile generational contract.
Europe's Riots Are The Bill Coming Due For Socialism And Globalism Authored by Fred Fleitz via American Greatness , I recently spoke at Chatham House in London, one of Europe's leading globalist think tanks - and...
Europe Under Attack? Far-Left Sabotage UK Military Satellite Equipment Supply Chain Europe faces growing national security risks from violent far-left groups seeking to destroy capitalism and the continent amid weeks of riots, looting...
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Europe stocks fall on AI concerns, escalating Iran tensions Reuters
Cyberattacks are wreaking havoc on an unlikely target across Europe: supermarket refrigerators. Why it matters: Hackers are turning everyday, internet-connected equipment into physical hazards, spoiling food and causing costly damage....
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Europe space chief heads to Gulf as bloc looks beyond US Reuters
Europe seeks Central Asia's critical minerals as producers push for local processing At a forum in Tashkent, participants examined technology transfer, financing and transport routes. A recent German-Kazakh industrial roadmap and...
Fox News correspondent Stephanie Bennett reports on spreading unrest across Europe, including clashes between police and protesters in France, Germany, Portugal and more on ‘Fox Report.’ #fox #foxnews #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new...
Spain's second deadly train crash this year. A rare phone call to Putin. Serbian students beating Vučić. Orbán reportedly proposed for UN chief. Adnan Leal rounds up Europe's week for #EuropeToday.
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Sir Keir warns that "things will not go back to the way they were" as he says the US makes it clear it will no longer "bankroll" its allies.
The European Union and Canada have announced plans for an “ever closer partnership”, offering deeper cooperation without full EU membership. The proposal would cover areas including digital policy, trade, travel opportunities,...
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"Socialism and radical extremism treat people as raw material for a movement.... America First begins from the opposite premise."