The EU, the UK, the Balkans, Ukraine, Russia and Turkey's European side: governments, courts, borders and money.
Ukraine says Russian missiles killed at least one person in Kyiv and hit a bridge; Russia says it struck drone workshops and the bridge. A local ceasefire began near Oleshky, and talks may resume after 4 November.
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Massimo Lorusso, who is paralysed from the neck down, says he was asked to prove his disability at the doors of St Mark's and again further in. The Basilica's operator now confirms it may ask again, but not what counts as "equivalent".
Italy and Spain agreed this week to end the border checks that followed the mass crossing into Ceuta. The ministry's own numbers for the first month show checks on hundreds of thousands of passengers and reported nothing connected to the event that justified them. Brussels is now building an emergency framework without, as far as we found, saying how such measures should be judged.
A town hall burned in Limoges on October 17. A week later the state had 70,000 officers out and far fewer incidents. The reasons people marched, prices and a budget of cuts, are still before an Assembly that rejected one budget 115 to 1 on Friday and votes on the next on November 3.
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