Tuesday, October 6, 2026Moscow
LiveFar right on the march and Lula’s failures: key drivers of Flávio Bolsonaro’s Brazil surge — Green party of England and Wales facing international ostracism over ‘Zionism is racism’ vote — Norway plans temporary ban on smart glasses in some public places — Flávio Bolsonaro poised to win Brazilian presidency after shock first-round victory — Protests in France and Spain appear disparate but core issues are the same — Schoolboy, 15, loses hand after picking up police stun grenade during French school protests — Nobel prize in medicine 2026 awarded for research into mysteries of brain — Quebec poised to elect separatists to power for first time more than decade
Taste of Morocco in St. Petersburg: Gastronomic Diplomacy and Friendship Bridge at the World Catering Championships
Society

Taste of Morocco in St. Petersburg: Gastronomic Diplomacy and Friendship Bridge at the World Catering Championships

In preparation for Morocco's participation in the 9th World Championship in Restaurant Sports, which will be held on October 20-26 in Russian St. Petersburg under the auspices of the World Federation of Restaurant Sports (WFRS), Rossotrudnichestvo and the Assembly of the Peoples of the World, a working meeting was held to discuss various aspects of the upcoming participation of Morocco's teams.

Top Stories

See all →
Green party of England and Wales facing international ostracism over ‘Zionism is racism’ vote
PoliticsGreen party of England and Wales facing international ostracism over ‘Zionism is racism’ vote

European Green party says motion goes against its policy, with German Green co-leader calling it ‘intolerable and unacceptable’

Aletha Adu, Peter Walker and Deborah Cole
Schoolboy, 15, loses hand after picking up police stun grenade during French school protests
WorldSchoolboy, 15, loses hand after picking up police stun grenade during French school protests

Prime minister orders ministers to tackle students’ five major demands, including organising replacement teachers and school repairs

Angelique Chrisafis in Paris
Nobel prize in medicine 2026 awarded for research into mysteries of brain
ScienceNobel prize in medicine 2026 awarded for research into mysteries of brain

Three scientists to share 12m Swedish kronor prize for their work on ‘light-gated ion channels and optogenetics’

Nicola Davis Science correspondent
Quebec poised to elect separatists to power for first time more than decade
WorldQuebec poised to elect separatists to power for first time more than decade

Parti Québécois promises to hold independence referendum in Canada’s French-speaking region by 2028

Martin Patriquin in Montreal
Sass Jordan, Canadian rock singer-songwriter, dies aged 65
CultureSass Jordan, Canadian rock singer-songwriter, dies aged 65

Musician who had hit albums with Racine and Rats later became a judge on six seasons of Canadian Idol

Ben Beaumont-Thomas
Spain’s PM Pedro Sánchez calls snap election after housing legislation fails to pass
WorldSpain’s PM Pedro Sánchez calls snap election after housing legislation fails to pass

Election called after rightwing parties voted down emergency legislation aimed at tackling housing crisis

Sam Jones and Ashifa Kassam in Madrid
Alleged flydubai attacker left Australia without finishing engineering course, university says
WorldAlleged flydubai attacker left Australia without finishing engineering course, university says

RMIT confirms co-pilot was a student as Australian authorities examine his time in country between 2015 and 2017

Nino Bucci and Adeshola Ore
California woman arrested and accused of spying on Taiwan president’s son for China
WorldCalifornia woman arrested and accused of spying on Taiwan president’s son for China

The FBI ⁠arrested Wanying Zhang, also known as Heather, at Los Angeles International Airport before she left for China, the agency said

Reuters
Authorities issue shark warning over whale that swam 11km upstream in Clarence River and later died
ClimateAuthorities issue shark warning over whale that swam 11km upstream in Clarence River and later died

The juvenile humpback was spotted near Bundjalung National Park in what experts say is a rare, but not unprecedented event

Petra Stock
Ball in UK’s court: EU ambassador says Brussels will be ‘ready to engage‘ after country decides what it wants
PoliticsBall in UK’s court: EU ambassador says Brussels will be ‘ready to engage‘ after country decides what it wants

Jukka Salovaara, who served in London during Cool Britannia era, will be ‘very close’ to negotiations as Burnham government resets relations with EU

Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor
Skull fractures suggest servants of Egypt’s ancient kings were sacrificed
ScienceSkull fractures suggest servants of Egypt’s ancient kings were sacrificed

Study of remains taken from royal cemetery at Umm el-Qa’ab appears to confirm early Egyptologist’s theory

Nicola Davis Science correspondent
Brazil’s presidential race to go to second round as Flávio Bolsonaro leads incumbent Lula
WorldBrazil’s presidential race to go to second round as Flávio Bolsonaro leads incumbent Lula

Far-right challenger and son of disgraced ex-president Jair Bolsonaro will now face leftwing president in runoff vote

Tom Phillips and Tiago Rogero in Rio de Janeiro
Egyptian journalist faces terrorism charges after entire newsroom detained
WorldEgyptian journalist faces terrorism charges after entire newsroom detained

Calls for release of six Matsadaash staff after one is charged, while whereabouts of other five remain unknown

William Christou in Jerusalem
Australia and Turkey criticised for hosting UN climate conference while embracing coal
ClimateAustralia and Turkey criticised for hosting UN climate conference while embracing coal

Global campaign group 350.org urges Cop31 hosts to announce a coal phase-out date and national roadmaps to get off fossil fuels

Adam Morton in Nadi, Fiji
Brazil goes to polls in decisive election for future of Latin America
WorldBrazil goes to polls in decisive election for future of Latin America

Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro face off in battle between leftwing incumbent and far-right son of jailed ex-president

Tiago Rogero in Rio de Janeiro
The EIA Briefing

Start your day a step ahead

The stories that matter, chosen by our editors and in your inbox before 7 a.m. — every weekday.

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.