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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has pledged urgent action on housing following a public appeal from 87-year-old Maricarmen, recently evicted from her home. Speaking at a PSOE rally, Sánchez announced plans to introduce a housing decree at Tuesday’s Council of Ministers meeting amid widespread protests over the housing crisis.

Catania-Fontanarossa airport remains closed until 23:59 on 27 September due to volcanic activity on Mount Etna, with significant ash emissions disrupting flights. The situation has led to congestion at other Sicilian airports, raising concerns over inflated air fares and a lack of contingency planning for such events.

Georgians protesting the government’s decision to delay European Union membership talks clashed with security forces outside parliament in the capital Tbilisi on Saturday evening.

Romanians are casting ballots in a parliamentary election on Sunday sandwiched between a turbulent two-round presidential race. The first round of the presidential contest plunged the European Union and Nato member country into unprecedented turmoil following allegations of electoral violations and Russian interference.

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