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Labour ministers have now spent more than eight months seeking a chair for Britain’s nationalized railway network — as people who have worked with Street believe he could return to frontline politics Oct 2 4 mins read
After months of tensions, relations between Brussels and Beijing are entering a crucial phase, with the European Commission having set October as a deadline to secure “tangible” results with Beijing to rebalance their trade relationship. The stakes are high for the EU, whose trade deficit with China has now reached a record €1 billion a day. Key talks will take place in Beijing at the end of this week between EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič and his Chinese counterpart, Wang Wentao. They will be followed next week by a meeting of EU leaders, with China set to top the agenda.…
By Knarik Papoyan & Euronews Russian Published on 06/10/2026 – 16:34 GMT+2 Russian authorities have insisted a lab researcher who died in Siberia last week did not have the plague while quarantining nearly 200 of her contacts, confining more than 60 colleagues inside their institute and restricting access to multiple hospitals, all without explanation. Darya Shipilova, 28, a researcher at the Irkutsk Anti-Plague Research Institute, was admitted to Shelekhov District Hospital in late September and died last Friday night. Russia’s national health watchdog Rospotrebnadzor said biological samples from her body found no microorganisms linked to her professional work and that she died from…
Two years ago, processing a health insurance claim at one of Greece’s largest insurance companies took on average 14 days. Medical opinions, test results, invoices and policy details all had to be checked and cross-referenced before payment was given the green light. Today, the processing time has been cut to around one minute and the compensation is paid out the following day. Driving this change is AI Flows, an artificial intelligence tool for document processing and workflow automation developed by the Greek company Archeiothiki. The system handles around 1,500 claims a day, “reads” the documents, extracts the necessary information and…
Some 86,000 joined marches outside Paris in the morning, according to the interior ministry. The capital’s demonstration was expected to draw a larger crowd in the afternoon. The protesters demand more funding and better working conditions in high schools. The movement began in working-class Paris suburbs and has since spread nationwide, becoming a political issue as the campaign for next year’s presidential election heats up. “I hope we can provide a political response to a very real anxiety among high school students,” Lecornu conceded. On Monday, a 15-year-old boy in northern France had his hand blown apart by a grenade.…
By Sait Burak Utucu & Euronews Published on 06/10/2026 – 16:53 GMT+2 A 15-year-old student stabbed eight pupils at a secondary school in Istanbul’s Başakşehir district on Tuesday morning, killing one, Turkish officials said. The attacker disguised herself in the uniform of the school she targeted before carrying out the attack at Şeyh Şamil Imam Hatip Secondary School in Istanbul’s Başakşehir district, Education Minister Yusuf Tekin said. The attack took place at around 8:35 am local time (7:35 am CEST), according to the district governor. Authorities apprehended the suspect, identified as a 15-year-old 10th-grade student at a different institution. Health Minister Kemal Memişoğlu…
Published on 06/10/2026 – 14:59 GMT+2 Users around the world are rushing to buy .si domains in anticipation of businesses needing to switch their branding from artificial intelligence to super intelligence or “SI”, following an executive order by Donald Trump. The US President officially renamed artificial intelligence to “super intelligence” after hosting a summit of America’s leading AI companies. According to web hosting company Hostinger, 22,800 domains have been registered by 8,000 buyers since Trump first made his comments at the UN on 23 September. Activity peaked during the first two days of October, with 5,300 registrations made each day.…
Both were then asked to leave, the Sept. 15 minutes state. The Green Party told the Exchange at the time that it disputed “this incomplete account” of the alleged altercation. A complaint about Ali was lodged with the Green Party a week later, according to a party official, who was granted anonymity like others in this article to discuss a sensitive matter. The deputy leader has not been suspended by the party while the allegations are under review. A Green Party spokesperson said: “We do not comment on internal matters.” Ali declined to comment, instead directing POLITICO to the party press…
Published on 06/10/2026 – 15:54 GMT+2 France has test-fired its new M51.3 nuclear-capable ballistic missile from a submarine for the first time, in a launch President Emmanuel Macron said proved the credibility of the country’s nuclear deterrent. The missile, which carried no warhead, was launched on Tuesday from the nuclear-powered submarine Le Vigilant off Brittany. It came down in the North Atlantic, hundreds of kilometres from any coastline, the defence ministry said. Macron watched from the warship Auvergne and posted a video of the launch on X. “To be free, one must be feared. And to be feared, one must…