Portuguese communists demand revival of civil parishes lost in local body aggregation
Following the reorganization of civil parishes, the third-level administrative subdivision in Portugal, as part of the structural adjustments to bail out the sovereign debt crisis in 2013, the number of parishes across the country was reduced from 4,259 to 3,091
Spanish workers demand rise in wages to combat soaring inflation
Trade unions in Spain have alleged that “employers and their organizations are making a reckless and suicidal bet on devaluation and wage freezes”
Social democrats maintain lead in Danish elections
While Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen can now form a government with the support of the red bloc parties, it has been reported that she may also seek – as stated before the elections – support from centrist and right-wing parties
Arab League summit concludes in Algiers, reiterates centrality of Palestinian cause
The 31st summit of Arab states, organized after a gap of three years, demanded an end to external interference in regional affairs and the ending of conflicts in Libya, Syria, and Yemen based on national reconciliation
Extreme right-wing gains big in latest Israeli elections, Netanyahu set to make comeback as PM
The overtly racist and anti-Palestinian Religious Zionism list is set to become the third largest party in the Israeli parliament and part of the new government
11-days strike by sanitation forces authorities to accept demands in Indian State
Campaigning under the banner of the Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU), union leaders had initially called for a two-day strike from October 19. However, the strike continued for 11 days as the demands of the workers were not addressed
German left slams authorities for covering up crimes of National Socialist Underground
Collusion between far-right criminal networks and state security services in Germany has been exposed in multiple cases, triggering widespread protests
Israel expropriates more land to expand illegal settlement in occupied Palestinian territories
Israeli officials issued a military order to seize over 616 dunams (152 acres) of private Palestinian land in the villages of Qaryout and al-Lubban ash-Sharqiya near Nablus in the occupied West Bank