
Farmers’ Protests: Paris Under Siege
Around a hundred tractors stormed Paris during the night to show force in front of the National Assembly.

Around a hundred tractors stormed Paris during the night to show force in front of the National Assembly.

As if Merz wasn’t in enough trouble for saying nothing, the capital’s mayor then went to play tennis when he said he was “locked in” his office.

Brussels has moved to ease fertiliser costs just days before a decisive vote on the Mercosur trade deal, but farmers say the relief is temporary and does nothing to address rising costs or unfair competition.

France is the country that sends the most ‘nationals’ to the international African Cup of Nations competition.

Protests have spread beyond Iran’s major cities, pressure from abroad is growing, and rival opposition figures are already positioning themselves for what could come next.

The vessel, linked to Venezuelan oil exports, was intercepted after weeks of evading U.S. maritime controls, prompting protests from Moscow.

The complaint before the EU Court of Justice adds to the mounting political and legal pressure surrounding Ursula von der Leyen

The international star was buried surrounded by a few carefully chosen relatives and friends, including Marine Le Pen.

Czechia will not cancel the initiative but will no longer make its own taxpayers foot the bill.

With the authorities not reading the warning signs, these events are likely to take place more and more often.
Protests have spread beyond Iran’s major cities, pressure from abroad is growing, and rival opposition figures are already positioning themselves for what could come next.
The vessel, linked to Venezuelan oil exports, was intercepted after weeks of evading U.S. maritime controls, prompting protests from Moscow.
The complaint before the EU Court of Justice adds to the mounting political and legal pressure surrounding Ursula von der Leyen
The international star was buried surrounded by a few carefully chosen relatives and friends, including Marine Le Pen.
Czechia will not cancel the initiative but will no longer make its own taxpayers foot the bill.
With the authorities not reading the warning signs, these events are likely to take place more and more often.
The White House says the Arctic island is a U.S. security priority, prompting sharp pushback from Denmark and Greenland’s leaders.
A Paris summit exposed deep divisions inside the EU as several governments signalled readiness to deploy forces after a ceasefire, while Washington refused to commit.
Plans for wider ‘dynamic alignment’ with the EU are Labour’s latest effort to backtrack on the 2016 ‘Leave’ vote.
Leaders are happy to release statements but want the issue of Greenland’s control to be decided by others.
Sources say staff loyalties to friends, family, or clans can influence decisions, with such practices now happening openly and without fear of consequences.
The West Midlands Police chief’s decision to bar Maccabi fans from a football match in England last year will be scrutinised at a Home Affairs Committee hearing today.