Judo: Abe Siblings Strike Gold Again at the World Championships in Baku
Uta Abe claimed her sixth world title at -52kg, defeating Ariane Toro Soler to remain unbeaten at the World Championships. Hifumi Abe followed with his fifth world crown at -66kg,…
‘I’m not a terrorist, I’m just a journalist’, how to carry on reporting for Russia and Belarus from exile
Alina Koushyk and Maxim Katz, two opposition journalists living in exile who fled Belarus and Russia respectively, on how they pursue their work from abroad. Read More
From school blockades to violence: what is driving student protests in France?
Student protests erupted in the Paris region in mid-September and have since spread across the nation, with some demonstrations descending into violent clashes with police. Read More
FlyDubai co-pilot planned to crash aircraft into Tel Aviv airport
The FlyDubai co-pilot behind the hijacking attempt wanted to crash the jet into Ben Gurion Airport and previously flew the sensitive Israel route, according to multiple sources close to the…
VAT hike: Canal+ threatens to reduce its support for cinema
As the government drafts its 2027 budget, Canal+ is alarmed by a planned doubling of VAT on pay-TV. Boss Maxime Saada may slash film spending, threatening a sector it heavily…
Latest news bulletin | October 5th, 2026 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 5th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
US meeting in Poland excluding France, UK, Baltics risks dividing NATO
US Undersecretary of Defense Elbridge Colby is hosting representatives from five key NATO members in Poland to discuss defence capabilities and the future of the alliance. Critics warn the exclusion…
Clashes in French cities as students continue to protest over education funding
Students in Marseille and Lille escalate protests over education funding, barricading schools and clashing with police as blockades spread across France. Read more at Read More
VAT hike: Canal+ threatens to cut its support for cinema
As the government drafts its 2027 budget, Canal+ is alarmed at plans to double VAT on pay TV. Boss Maxime Saada threatens to cut film funding, endangering a sector the…
‘Avengers: Endgame’ dethrones ‘Avatar’ once more as highest-grossing movie in history
‘Avengers: Endgame (Encore)’ has sold enough tickets to nudge ahead of ‘Avatar’ and reclaim the title of the highest-grossing film in cinema history. Read More