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By Euronews with IJF Published on 30 October 2026 – 21:24 GMT+1 Following a spectacular first day, the action continued in the Mubadala Arena as day two of the Abu Dhabi Judo Grand Slam delivered unforgettable showdowns. A day packed with top athletes and some incredible judo. At -63kg Hungary’s Anna KRIZA faced up against Lausanne Grand Slam gold medalist Angelika SZYMANSKA of Poland. SZYMANSKA’s experience proved crucial, as she scored waza ari and held on for the win! A great start to the olympic qualification period for the Polish number one. His Excellency Jabr Al SUWAIDI, UAE Minister of State…
Published on 30 October 2026 – 21:07 GMT+1 Argentina’s foreign ministry has denied that Brazil requested an explanation over Flavio Bolsonaro’s transit through the country on his way to the United States. The denial comes after a Brazilian diplomatic source told AFP on Friday that Brazil had summoned Argentina’s diplomatic representative to “provide explanations” about Bolsonaro’s journey. According to the source, who spoke on condition of anonymity, the meeting took place in Brasília on Thursday and was described as a “routine procedure”. On Wednesday, Brazil’s defeated right-wing presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro arrived in Miami after crossing into Argentina with his…
A poor performance. France’s gross domestic product fell by 0.1% in the third quarter, the National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (Insee) announced (source in French) on Friday, after stagnating in the second quarter and contracting by 0.2% in the first. This is a new blow for the government, coming just after France’s borrowing costs passed 5% on financial markets last week and with the social climate still extremely tense, on the eve of another nationwide day of protests against the high cost of living and in support of young people’s demands. This drop in activity effectively puts the…
“Today, we move towards associate membership for Canada,” Carney said, describing it as “the deepest possible partnership short of accession.” The two sides have set a June 2027 deadline to determine the terms and boundaries of their intensifying relationship — an alliance that comes with a payment schedule. Carney danced around a question pressing him on how much associate membership will cost the Canadian public. “We don’t view this as paying, personally,” Carney said, stressing the alliance as a “positive” project. Von der Leyen and European Council President António Costa, standing either side of Carney, presented the experiment as a…
Published on 30 October 2026 – 16:08 GMT+1•Updated 16:13 “We have been killed,” reads a statement from the editorial team behind the Russian independent news outlet Novaya Gazeta, as it announced on Friday that it would be ceasing operations. “On November 9th, we will turn off the lights in the home where we have lived for 30 years, shut down our servers, and leave,” the paper said. “The newspaper no longer exists. The Russian authorities and the Russian security services have forced our editorial team to cease its operations.” The paper is one of the few Russian outlets that has…
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A setback. France’s gross domestic product fell by 0.1 % in the third quarter, the National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (Insee) announced on Friday, after stagnating in the second quarter and a 0.2 % decline in the first. Another blow for the government, coming as France’s borrowing rates climbed above 5 % on financial markets last week and the social climate remains explosive, on the eve of a new nationwide day of mobilisation against the high cost of living and in support of young people’s demands. This drop in activity effectively places the eurozone’s second-largest economy on the…
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Published on 30 October 2026 – 18:03 GMT+1 The United States cancelled a planned group photo of foreign ministers from the world’s 20 largest economies (G20) on Friday after several European diplomats objected to being photographed alongside Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and threatened to walk out. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio decided to cancel the photo to avoid further controversy, according to two US officials who spoke on condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of the matter. Opening the talks, Rubio looked ahead, saying he hoped for “a productive meeting.” “We are in a critical moment —…
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