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Monday, January 20, 2025

German farmers sue government over missed climate targets

AFP | Dismayed by the German government's failure to meet climate protection targets, dairy farmer Heiner Luetke Schwienhorst has filed a lawsuit against Berlin to...

Tear gas, mass arrests as new ‘yellow vest’ protests hit Paris

AFP | Police fired tear gas and arrested hundreds of people in Paris on Saturday as the French capital went on lockdown for the latest...

Neo-Nazi guilty of murder over Charlottesville rampage

AFP | An American neo-Nazi was found guilty of murder on Friday for killing a woman when ramming his car into counter-protesters at a 2017...

Foreigners put on alert over French fuel protests

AFP | Foreigners were put on alert for possible violence during Saturday's French fuel protests, particularly in Paris, with some embassies warning their nationals to...

Outcry over mass teen roundup as France braces for more protests

AFP | Images of dozens of high-school pupils kneeling with their hands behind their heads during mass round-ups sparked an outcry Friday as France braces...

Serbia ‘hopes’ it won’t need to use army against Kosovo: PM

AFP | Serbia's Prime Minister said Wednesday she "hoped" Belgrade would not have to resort to war in response to Kosovo's moves to create its...

Russia-Ukraine tensions: Is world headed towards WW III?

Zeeshan Muneer | Ukraine released video it claims was taken aboard a Russian ship—likely the armed tugboat Don—as it rammed the tug Yani Kapu. https://youtu.be/ViEyBl8ydg8 What Happened? Russian armed forces...

Corruption: British middleman held in India over chopper deal

AFP | The alleged British middleman in a dicey helicopter deal between India and an Anglo-Italian firm was remanded in custody on Wednesday after being...

Violent protests in Paris: Are we witnessing a French Revolution 2.0?

News Analysis | Protesters from France's "gilet jaunes" (yellow vests) movement have pulled out of a meeting with PM Edouard Philippe scheduled for Tuesday. Some...

Global Economy suffers as Trump’s Trade war continues

News Analysis | The farmers in the United States are facing a hard situation as to where to put the piles of harvested grain which...

EU to consider sanctions on Iran for failed attack plots

AFP | EU foreign ministers on Monday agreed to examine possible sanctions against Iran over two foiled attacks in Europe blamed on Iranian intelligence, as...

British foreign minister visits Iran for nuclear talks

AFP | British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt was to visit Iran for the first time on Monday for talks about the nuclear deal and freeing...