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A new survey finds that 75% of Portuguese households cite low earnings as the primary source of economic precariousness. The findings highlight the depth of income‑related vulnerability in a country still coping with post‑pandemic recovery.
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Large numbers of teachers marched in the Walloon city of Liège demanding a reversal of newly announced education reforms. The demonstration marks the most prominent domestic story in Belgium this week, highlighting tensions between educators and the federal authorities.
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Following a settlement with the agricultural sector, Norway's government plans to lower diesel taxes to ease farming costs. Finance Minister Trygve Slagsvold Vedum is set to champion the policy amid broader climate and fiscal debates.
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President William Ruto told the nation he is prepared to take on his political opponents as Kenya approaches its 2027 general election. The statement, made in a televised address, signals a renewed campaign focus as the country heads toward a pivotal voting cycle.
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The Chamber of Deputies will begin debating a new election law on 28 September that sets a 42% vote threshold for a majority and eliminates a runoff. The Senate is slated to examine the proposal in parallel, marking the most prominent domestic political debate ahead of the next general election.
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Claudia Arlett Espino has stepped down as executive secretary of the National Electoral Institute, prompting concerns about the agency's stability ahead of future elections. The resignation adds to existing political tensions surrounding Mexico's electoral system.
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Misinformation, including AI‑crafted posters and misquoted statements, is spreading ahead of Okinawa's governor election. Campaign officials warn that unchecked diffusion could become impossible to contain.
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Slovakia’s former prime minister Robert Fico faces allegations of hiding a sealed document, a cash bribe and the involvement of a close associate in the ongoing Žilina corruption probe. The accusations raise fresh questions about political interference in the country’s judiciary.
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India is experiencing a rapid increase in H1N1 infections, prompting nationwide health advisories. Authorities are scaling up surveillance and vaccination efforts as the outbreak spreads across several states.
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A large blaze engulfed parts of Novi Sad on September 10, prompting the deployment of every fire unit in Serbia. The incident comes amid a spate of 44 nationwide fires and a snap election scheduled for Oct. 25.
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Former President Donald Trump turned the Republican midterm convention in Dallas into a personal showcase, drawing both fervent support from the GOP base and sharp rebuke from Democrats. Analysts warn the event could heighten electoral volatility as the 2026 midterms approach.
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Austria’s parliament is reviewing a European Union financial package aimed at expanding low‑cost housing amid rising rents. The proposal has drawn support from the Social Democrats and mixed reactions from European political groups.