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| UK remands 2 Iranians over alleged antisemitic terror plot The pair were arrested on the eve of Yom Kippur and later charged with plotting to attack Jewish targets in Manchester. Bosnia and Herzegovina is still shaped by war, separatism, EU ambitions Bosnia and Herzegovina is governed by a system established after the Bosnian war — more than 30 years ago. Ethnic divisions, a complex administration and European integration all shape the country's political reality. Spain's parliament rejects housing bill as protests continue Spain's minority government suffered defeat in parliament as it tried to push through a pair of emergency measures aimed at making housing more affordable. A pensioner's eviction and protests led to the bid. Ukraine, South Korea clash over transfer of 2 North Korean prisoners A diplomatic scandal has erupted over two North Korean prisoners of war, with South Korea demanding an apology from Ukraine. What's been the reaction in Kyiv? Turkey: Stock market scandal hits half a million investors Asset managers are alleged to have artificially inflated the value of their funds. Turkish authorities have made multiple arrests, and a leading AKP lawmaker has resigned. EU ministers mull new ways to curb irregular migration The proposals include setting up so-called return hubs outside the EU and strengthening the border agency Frontex. Greece has even proposed temporarily suspending asylum applications in emergency situations. Latvians head to the polls with Russia on their minds On October 3, Latvians will elect a new parliament with Russia looming large over the campaign. Security fears dominate the agenda, but so does a debate over the economic cost of cutting ties with Moscow. France: Hundreds arrested as student protests escalate Student protests have grown in scale and intensity, with violent clashes in some places leading to hundreds of arrests and dozens of injuries. Five EU states plan first deportation center in Africa for 2027 Greece, Germany, Austria, Denmark and the Netherlands are moving forward with plans to establish deportation centers for rejected asylum seekers outside the EU. Bosnia elections: Polls overshadowed by exhaustion, exodus and geopolitics as ethnic politics eclipse real problems Bosnia goes to the polls on October 4 to elect several parliaments and presidents. While voters worry about the economy and emigration, the campaign is focused on ethnicity, exposing the country's political paralysis. |