During an exchange at the summit, Poland, Italy, and Denmark pushed for the adoption of a text that characterised irregular migration as a 'challenge' to societies. The proposed text also criticized initiatives that 'encourage' migrants to travel to Europe, a thinly veiled jab at Spain. The text failed to secure the support of all 27 EU member states.
French President Emmanuel Macron gestures as he speaks at a press conference at a European Union leaders' summit in Brussels, Belgium, October 16, 2026.
Quelque 200 000 manifestants sont attendus par les autorités samedi 17 octobre, à six mois de la présidentielle, dans toute la France pour protester contre la vie chère et demander davantage de moyens pour l'éducation, le président Emmanuel Macron appelant de son côté « au calme » face au risque de débordements.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Saturday that he feared his US counterpart Donald Trump "will continue" lifitng sanctions on Russia. Zelensky's relationship with Trump deteriorated after the Washington eased sanctions on Moscow as part of a diesel-supply deal, despite Russia increasing strikes on Ukraine.
In tonight's programme, Kenya confirms a third case of Ebola, a relative of a man who died earlier this month after travelling from DR Congo. Also,Cameroonian journalist Ambe Macmillan is recovering in hospital after being shot in the legs by gunmen in Bamenda. And we meet Ghanaian artist Ibrahim Mahama... And finally, we meet Ghanaian artist Ibrahim Mahama, who digs deep into his country's colonial and industrial past to lay new creative foundations for generations to come.
À quelques mois des élections générales en Italie, un décret-loi adopté par le gouvernement Meloni impose notamment l'interdiction du port du voile dans les établissements scolaires ou bien des limites d'élèves étrangers. Au cœur de l'Esquilin, le quartier le plus cosmopolite de Rome, enseignants et parents d'élèves de l’école Di Donato font front commun contre ce décret-loi.
An online movement against rising fuel prices has gained momentum ahead of planned nationwide demonstrations on October 17 with former Yellow Vest figures set to join the protests in support of high-school students. Some are drawing parallels between the latest action and the 2018 cost-of-living protests that rattled President Emmanuel Macron's first term in office.
Cette semaine, Caroline De Camaret reçoit Pierre Moscovici, membre français de la Cour des comptes européenne. Depuis 1977, la Cour des comptes agit comme un auditeur externe de l’Union européenne, examinant la gestion financière et le budget de l’UE. Ancien député européen, Pierre Moscovici fut aussi ministre des Affaires européennes puis de l'Économie, avant de devenir commissaire européen aux affaires économiques et financières, président de la Cour des comptes française et, finalement, membre de la Cour des comptes européenne à Luxembourg.
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama on Friday blamed the involvement of “foreign hands” for escalating protests, which he said are aimed at hindering Albania's bid to join the European Union. Thousands of demonstrators have taken to the streets of Albania's capital since Tuesday, demanding Rama’s resignation and denouncing university conditions and high tuition fees.
Le Parti national écossais (SNP) tient du 15 au 17 octobre 2026 son congrès annuel et tente de relancer le mouvement indépendantiste douze ans après l’échec du référendum. C’est précisément pendant ce rendez-vous que le nouveau Premier ministre britannique, Andy Burnham, a choisi de rendre sa première visite en Écosse.
Without naming her directly, the French president criticized the far-right leader, who is the frontrunner in the upcoming presidential election. Le Pen laid out plans to cut France's aid to Ukraine and its contribution to the EU during a visit to Brussels on the eve of an EU leaders summit.
One month after the start of the high school student movement, signs condemning police violence are now omnipresent in protest marches, as increasingly brutal law enforcement tactics leave a lasting impression on a generation of young people.
In India, the Cockroach movement felt the crushing boot of the state this week. Thousands of Gen Z protesters were rounded up and detained in sports stadiums and community halls turned into makeshift detention centres, while the movement’s founder, Abhijeet Dipke, was arrested on arrival. A mass demonstration over alleged voter fraud was effectively crushed before it could begin.And Abdijeet has been detained again todayNarendra Modi’s government says the measures were necessary to protect civilians in the capital. But he now faces accusations of choosing repression over democracy, with the UN Human Rights Office urging authorities to respect the right to peaceful assembly.
It’s been a week of blame games and accusations of betrayal in Ukraine with President Zelensky speaking of his personal hurt at President Trump’s decision to make a diesel deal with the Kremlin ahead of the US Mid term elections calling it “weak”, suggesting Trump had chosen, “the other side”. Trump meanwhile made clear he wants Zelensky replaced, and warned him against striking Russian refineries AND announced an energy ceasefire, declaring it to have been agreed by both sides but which went nowhere. President Zelensky continued to search for solidarity and a solution in Europe.
It’s been a week of blame games and accusations of betrayal in Ukraine with President Zelensky speaking of his personal hurt at President Trump’s decision to make a diesel deal with the Kremlin ahead of the US Mid term elections calling it “weak”, suggesting Trump had chosen, “the other side”. Trump meanwhile made clear he wants Zelensky replaced, and warned him against striking Russian refineries AND announced an energy ceasefire, declaring it to have been agreed by both sides but which went nowhere. President Zelensky continued to search for solidarity and a solution in Europe.
Gavin Lee is joined this week by Anne-Elisabeth Moutet, John Sweeney, Victor Mallet and Suhasini Raj.
Katie Zacharia's gaffe-filled stint came as US President Donald Trump flies around the country trying to boost Republican candidates ahead of midterm elections.
New White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia departs after holding her first press briefing at the White House in Washington, DC, US, October 13, 2026.
Un troisième cycle de pourparlers a débuté hier mercredi à Caracas entre le gouvernement intérimaire du Venezuela et l’opposition. L’information a été annoncée par un responsable du département d’Etat américain. Car depuis le 3 janvier et l’enlèvement du Président Nicolas Maduro, le Venezuela se trouve sous tutelle américaine. Et Washington en profite, comme l’illustre un récent accord permettant aux Etats-Unis de capter plus de 20% des réserves pétrolières du pays.
Quelle est la situation politique et économique du Venezuela aujourd’hui ? Jusqu’où s’exerce l’influence des Etats-Unis ? Quelles perspectives ?
Heidi Levine, a veteran photographer, was hospitalized, with doctors saying she had suffered from 'lacerations.' The Israeli police said it opened an investigation into the incident.
Photojournalist Heidi Levine speaks to journalists after sustaining multiple injuries during an attack by Israeli militant settlers on Palestinians harvesting olives, in Ramallah in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, on October 16, 2026.
« La reconnaissance pleine et entière du massacre du 17 octobre 1961 comme un crime d’État » et « l'inscription du 17 octobre au calendrier officiel des journées nationales et cérémonies officielles ». C’est ce que demandent aujourd’hui une trentaine de maires, 65 ans après le massacre des Algériens. Ce jour-là, près de 25 000 Algériens se sont rassemblés à Paris, à l’appel du FLN pour contester un couvre-feu discriminatoire du 5 octobre, sous l’autorité du préfet Maurice Papon. Un couvre-feu, qui ne visait que les Français musulmans d’Algérie. Une manifestation pacifiste, et pourtant une répression sanglante : plus de 12 000 arrestations, au moins 150 Algériens tués, par balle, jetés dans la Seine. 65 ans après, où en est l’ouverture des archives ? « Des faits inexcusables pour la République », selon Emmanuel Macron, mais toujours pas de reconnaissance de crime d'État.
The cost of living has remained high for a large portion of Americans, a situation that could have been avoided if the president had not ventured into disastrous economic and international policies, explains Nicolas Chapuis, Le Monde's New York correspondent, in his column.
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Katie Zacharia's gaffe-filled stint came as US President Donald Trump flies around the country trying to boost Republican candidates ahead of midterm elections.
New White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia departs after holding her first press briefing at the White House in Washington, DC, US, October 13, 2026.
As transatlantic relations confront renewed geopolitical uncertainty, former Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves delivers a pointed assessment of Washington's shifting approach to Russia's war on Ukraine and the profound implications for European security. At the heart of his analysis lies a fundamental question: can Europe develop the political unity, strategic independence and military capabilities necessary to defend its interests in an increasingly unpredictable international order? Ilves response: "If there's any time for Europe to begin to act as Europe and not as being strictly self-interested, then this is the time for it."
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