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22 October 2026
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Ireland votes to end UN veto over overseas peacekeeping missions
22 October 2026
Irish lawmakers voted Wednesday to scrap a requirement for UN approval before deploying military peacekeepers overseas, approving the controversial legislation by 79 votes to 71. Opposition lawmakers warned the move threatened Ireland’s longstanding military neutrality. Ireland is not a NATO member but has traditionally participated in international peacekeeping missions.
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Real Madrid thrash RB Leipzig as Mbappe scores in Champions League win
22 October 2026
Real Madrid thrashed RB Leipzig 4-1 on Wednesday to secure their third consecutive Champions League victory. Bernardo Silva, Arda Guler, Kylian Mbappe and Yan Diomande scored for Jose Mourinho’s side, while Tidiam Gomis replied for Leipzig. Mbappe has scored in all three European matches this season, taking his tally to 12 goals.
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Sudan’s war escalates as UN warns of wider regional crisis
22 October 2026
In tonight’s edition: Sudan’s brutal war continues to take a devastating regional toll, as a drone strike in Abyei reportedly kills 153 people. We speak to the UN envoy for Sudan following an emergency international meeting on the escalating crisis. Also, health authorities prepare to coordinate a response as Ebola cases emerge in Nigeria and rise in Kenya. Finally, ten years after Cameroon’s deadliest railway disaster, families of the 79 victims are still fighting for justice, saying their pain has yet to be acknowledged.
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Trump admin 'destroying' US democracy with 'autocratic, terrorist version of Christian nationalism'
22 October 2026
François Picard welcomes former US Assistant Secretary of Defense Jim Townsend and former US Air Force officer Michael (Mikey) Weinstein, founder and president of the Military Religious Freedom Foundation. Is American military power becoming an instrument of political and religious coercion, both at home and abroad? From the reported restrictions on Ukraine's access to Starlink satellite communications to the Trump administration's overtures towards Vladimir Putin and the growing controversy over religious ideology within the Pentagon, the two guests offer a stark assessment of the direction of American foreign and defence policy.
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22 October 2026
Europe - Discover all the articles, videos and infographics in the Europe section on Le Monde.fr.
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War in Ukraine: Bolstered by Donald Trump's support, Vladimir Putin refuses to back down
22 October 2026
Received by the Russian president near Saint Petersburg on Wednesday, Steve Witkoff, Donald Trump's envoy, praised the Russian leader, highlighting his 'humanitarian' profile. Nevertheless, he left without securing any concessions from his host, who dismissed any idea of a truce with Kyiv.
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Greek youth take inspiration from France in protests over living conditions and deteriorating public education
22 October 2026
Students, pupils and teachers held protests across Greece on Wednesday, October 21, denouncing staff shortages, outdated infrastructure and the high cost of housing.
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Offices of European Parliament far-right group raided in EU funds investigation
21 October 2026
Police raided the offices of the Patriots for Europe's secretary general for evidence supporting suspicions of financial crimes.
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French MEP Rima Hassan mounts political defense at trial for glorifying terrorism
21 October 2026
Prosecutors requested a 10-month suspended prison sentence and a two-year ban on holding public office for the hard-left politician for posting on X a quote from a pro-Palestinian militant who carried out a 1972 attack at Tel Aviv airport.
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