Lawmakers in France Toppled Government, Sparking Political Turmoil
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier has been ousted just months into his tenure as lawmakers from the left and the…
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France unveils a new right-leaning govt to address the political deadlock
France has unveiled a new government led by Prime Minister Michel Barnier, seeking to balance right-wing and centrist interests to…
The Hague will prohibit advertisements for fossil fuels from January
The city council of the Netherlands’ third-largest city has approved new rules that will take effect in January.
Mussolini’s granddaughter exits Brothers of Italy, citing its rightwing shift
Rachele Mussolini, a Rome city councillor, will switch to the more liberal Forza Italia party within Meloni’s coalition.
Catherine, Princess of Wales, announces she has completed chemotherapy
Catherine, the princess of Wales, has said that she has finished her course of preventative chemotherapy for cancer. The British…
Germany Tightens Border Controls in Immigration Crackdown
Germany’s government has announced plans to tighten controls at all land borders to address irregular migration and enhance public safety…
Germany to change its constitution to protect supreme court
Germany will amend its constitution to protect the independence of its supreme court, amid concerns over potential efforts by far-right…
Barcelona ready to increase tourist tax
Barcelona plans to raise the tourist tax for cruise passengers visiting the city for less than 12 hours, the mayor…
French election shows the left in the lead, Marine Le Pen’s far-right party in third place
Sunday’s election in France resulted in a potential hung parliament, with a leftist alliance unexpectedly leading ahead of the far-right.…
After a decisive UK election triumph, PM Starmer announces his ministerial team
Rachel Reeves has been appointed as the UK’s first female finance minister, with David Lammy taking on the role of…
Political parties are urging French voters to participate in the upcoming cliffhanger runoff
Political parties from various spectrums are encouraging French voters to turn out in large numbers on Sunday, aiming to influence…
European Council president nominee played down Meloni’s vote against him
A politician from the southern European Union will assume the presidency of the European Council for the first time.
Climate Minister of Estonia is set to become the new Prime Minister
Estonia’s ruling party has chosen Climate Minister Kristen Michal to succeed outgoing leader Kaja Kallas as the Baltic state’s new…
EU companies to sign 40 billion euros deals with Egypt
“EU companies are poised to sign more than 20 new deals or Memorandum of Understanding with Egyptian partners, collectively valued…
Poland ex-interior minister on hunger strike as row between PM and president deepens
Poland’s former Interior Minister Mariusz Kaminski and his deputy were arrested at the Presidential Palace for abuse of power.
France’s Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne Resigns Ahead of Cabinet Reshuffle
France’s PM Elisabeth Borne resigns; the move paves the way for a cabinet reshuffle as President Emmanuel Macron aims to…
Nahel Merzouk grandmother appeals for end to riots in France
Nahel Merzouk’s grandmother identified as Nadia appeals rioters to stop the violence, saying she has ‘faith in the judiciary’ to…
Yevgeny Prigozhin journey from chef to Wagner Chief
Once a ‘Putin’s chef’, Yevgeny Prigozhin has risen to prominence after mercenaries from his Wagner group played a role in…
Nicola Sturgeon arrested in finance probe
Nicola Sturgeon former Scottish leader has been arrested in connection with a police investigation into the Scottish National Party’s funding.
Ballon d’Or winner Karim Benzema to leaves Real Madrid after 14 years
Karim Benzema will depart the Spanish club after winning 25 trophies, including five Champions Leagues.
Turkey’s President announces major reshuffle in his cabinet
Recep Tayyip Erdogan named former economy chief and internationally respected ex-banker Mehmet Simsek as treasury and finance minister.
Pakistan denies any link with Uranium that arrived at UK’s Heathrow
Islamabad has denied reports in British media that a package containing uranium which arrived at Heathrow airport originated from Pakistan.