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Spain's PM calls snap election after housing bill defeat
Spain's prime minister on Monday called a snap election for November 29, after parliament rejected housing relief measures proposed by his minority government amid nationwide protests.
N.Irish court hears challenge to disputed Orangemen parade
Residents of a mainly Catholic neighbourhood in Northern Ireland sought Monday to overturn permission for a contentious Protestant parade, as a standoff with the pro-British Orange Order entered its ninth day.
Yemen, Saudi Arabia target Houthis in new campaign as war escalates
Yemen's military backed by Saudi jets attacked Houthi targets on Monday as they launched an ambitious campaign to recapture all territory from the Iran-backed group after its lightning gains during the Middle East war.
Euro, French stocks slide on France debt concerns
The euro slid to the lowest level against the dollar in 17 months and the Paris stock market shed one percent Monday on growing concerns about France's high debt levels after an underwhelming government budget plan unveiled last week.
Spain PM calls early election after housing crisis defeat
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Monday called a snap election for November 29, after parliament rejected housing relief measures proposed by his minority government.
US arrests woman accused of spying for China on Taiwan leader's family
A woman accused of spying for China on Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te's son and his family in the United States was arrested Sunday, US and Taiwanese officials said.
Stocks rally as 'Goldilocks' jobs data ease rate fears
Equities rallied on Monday after a big miss on US jobs creation gave the Federal Reserve breathing room to hold off an interest rate hike this month, while traders were also cheered by another drop in oil prices that eased inflation concerns.
Yemen military announces broad strikes against Houthis
The Yemeni military announced a broad set of strikes against Houthi targets on Monday, after the government declared a new campaign to retake all territory even as the Iran-backed group made fresh gains on the ground.
Most Asia stocks rally as 'Goldilocks' jobs data ease rate fears
Most stocks rallied Monday after a big miss on US jobs creation gave the Federal Reserve breathing room to hold off an interest rate hike this month, while traders were also cheered by another drop in oil prices that eased inflation concerns.
Brazil heads to run-off as Bolsonaro pulls off shock first place finish over Lula
Right-wing senator Flavio Bolsonaro pulled off a surprise first-place finish ahead of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Sunday's election, which heads to a run-off in three weeks as neither clinched a majority.
Bolsonaro edges past Lula as nail-biter Brazil vote goes to a run-off
Right-wing senator Flavio Bolsonaro finished ahead of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Sunday's election in which neither scored a majority, sending the tight race to a run-off in three weeks.
Bolsonaro leads Lula as nail-biter Brazil vote goes to a run-off
Brazilian senator Flavio Bolsonaro, son of the far-right former leader Jair Bolsonaro, finished ahead of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Sunday's election, which will go to a run-off in three weeks.
Flavio Bolsonaro leads Lula in near-done Brazil vote count
Brazilian senator Flavio Bolsonaro, son of far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro, was leading incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva as results from Sunday's election were counted.
Flavio Bolsonaro leads Lula in partial Brazil poll results
Brazilian senator Flavio Bolsonaro, son of the far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro, is leading incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in partial results from Sunday's election.
Israel wear black armbands in Ireland stalemate
Israel's players wore black armbands in their Nations League draw against Ireland on Sunday to commemorate the victims of Hamas' October 7, 2023 attack, after Irish players wore them to protest the war in Gaza.
Brazil's Indigenous back Lula as El Nino fuels forest fires
As wildfires sparked by El Nino smolder in Brazil's Amazon rainforest, Indigenous chief Waldemir da Silva voted for President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, the candidate "who defends nature."
Bosnian Serb strongman claims election win, thanks Trump and Putin
The former president of Bosnia's Serb statelet, Milorad Dodik, said his party had retained power in the entity and its seat on the shared presidency, as preliminary results showed a drop in turnout for Bosnia's general elections.
Brazil braces for results of election battle between Lula and Bolsonaro
Brazilians waited anxiously Sunday for the results of a tight election race between President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Flavio Bolsonaro that will determine if the Latin American powerhouse joins a regional swing to the right championed by US President Donald Trump.
Indians protest election chief ahead of top court hearing
Indian opposition activists rallied for a third day on Sunday to demand the election commission chief's resignation, alleging wrongdoing during a large-scale revision of voter rolls in the world's largest democracy.
'I fear it could drag on': anxiety takes hold in Ethiopian city wrested from rebels
As federal Ethiopian troops patrolled the streets of Mekelle on Sunday, a day after having seized the regional capital from Tigrayan rebels, Tewodros found himself torn between cautious optimism and the fear of further fighting.
Brazil's Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro face off in knife-edge election
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva faced off against Flavio Bolsonaro on Sunday in a too-close-to-call election in Brazil, a major leftist bastion in a region engulfed by a conservative wave in recent months.
UK Green party adopts 'Zionism is racism' policy
The UK's left-wing Green party on Sunday voted to define Zionism as racism at the party's annual get-together, drawing sharp backlash from British Jewish groups and the Israeli government.
Hundreds of schools to shut Monday as student protests rock France
Up to 500 schools across France will be totally or partly closed on Monday because of a wave of student protests that has shaken the country, the education minister said.
Rio favela residents vote with little hope
Ground down by violence and the struggle to make ends meet, residents of Rio de Janeiro's largest favela voted Sunday, with little faith that the result will change much in their troubled hillside city within a city.
Russian strikes hit Kyiv while Germany's Merz visits
Ukraine and Germany have signed a $1.5-billion weapons deal to help fight an upsurge in Russian drone attacks, while fresh strikes and air raid sirens greeted Chancellor Friedrich Merz on a solidarity visit on Sunday.
UK's Glastonbury festival tickets sell out in 45 minutes
Tickets for next year's Glastonbury music festival in the UK sold out in 45 minutes on Sunday, organisers said, with thousands rushing for sought-after tickets despite the hefty price tag.
Up to 500 French schools to be totally or partly closed Monday: minister
Up to 500 schools across France will be totally or partly closed on Monday due to the protests by teenage pupils that have shaken the country, the education minister said.
Two dead in Catalonia due to torrential rains: Spanish officials
Two people have died and one is missing near Barcelona due to torrential rains in the northeastern Spanish province, authorities said on Sunday, warning that the extreme weather was moving north to the neighbouring province of Girona.
Ethiopia controls Tigray capital as regional rivals meet in Egypt
Ethiopian federal forces were in full control of the Tigray rebels' regional capital, a local journalist said Sunday, while Ethiopia's regional rivals gathered in Egypt to discuss the risk of a wider war.
أليكس بودي وسفير جمهورية جنوب السودان غوم دومينيك ماتيوك يبحثان في برلين إمكانية إنشاء قنصلية فخرية في بوخارست
أليكس بودي وسفير جمهورية جنوب السودان غوم دومينيك ماتيوك يبحثان في برلين إمكانية إنشاء قنصلية فخرية في بوخارست
Ο ΑΛΕΞ ΜΠΟΝΤΙ ΚΑΙ Ο ΠΡΕΣΒΗΣ ΤΗΣ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑΣ ΤΟΥ ΝΟΤΙΟΥ ΣΟΥΔΑΝ ΓΚΟΥΜ ΝΤΟΜΙΝΙΚ ΜΑΤΙΟΚ ΣΥΖΗΤΟΥΝ ΣΤΟ ΒΕΡΟΛΙΝΟ ΤΟ ΕΝΔΕΧΟΜΕΝΟ ΙΔΡΥΣΗΣ ΕΠΙΤΙΜΟΥ ΠΡΟΞΕΝΕΙΟΥ ΣΤΟ ΒΟΥΚΟΥΡΕΣΤΙ
Ο Ρουμάνος επιχειρηματίας Άλεξ Μπόντι (41 ετών) και ο πρέσβης του Νοτίου Σουδάν Γκουμ Ντόμινικ Ματιόκ Ματιόκ (60 ετών) συζήτησαν στις 27 Σεπτεμβρίου 2026, στο ξενοδοχείο Ritz-Carlton του Βερολίνου, την ίδρυση επίτιμου προξενείου της Δημοκρατίας του Νοτίου Σουδάν στο Βουκουρέστι. Στο πλαίσιο αυτό εξετάζεται η δημιουργία μιας προξενικής αρχής που θα μπορούσε να ενισχύσει τις ανταλλαγές μεταξύ των δύο χωρών, με τον Μπόντι να προορίζεται για τη θέση του επίτιμου προξένου.
ALEX BODI OCH REPUBLIKEN SYDSUDANS AMBASSADÖR GUM DOMINIC MATIOK DISKUTERAR I BERLIN MÖJLIGHETEN ATT INRÄTTA ETT HONORÄRKONSULAT I BUKAREST
Den rumänske företagaren Alex Bodi (41) och Sydsudans ambassadör Gum Dominic Matiok Matiok (60) diskuterade den 27 september 2026 på hotellet Ritz-Carlton i Berlin inrättandet av ett honorärkonsulat för republiken Sydsudan i Bukarest. Det som diskuteras är en konsulär kontaktpunkt som skulle kunna främja utbytet mellan de båda länderna, med Bodi som tilltänkt honorärkonsul.