Belgium bans display of tobacco products in shops
The new law is designed to curb impulse purchases of cigarettes and tobacco — and supermarkets are prohibited from selling them altogether. Read More
Water and defence – but not bullets: EU reallocates regional funds
The EU executive has invited member states to redirect regional spending – accounting for one-third of the EU budget – toward various strategic areas such as water resilience and affordable…
Judge who sentenced Marine Le Pen under police protection amid online threats
A torrent of online abuse has been directed at Bénédicte de Perthuis, the judge who presided over the Paris court on Monday. Read more at Read More
Prosecutors to seek death penalty for Luigi Mangione in health insurance CEO shooting case
An Ivy League graduate from a prominent Maryland family, Mangione appeared to have isolated himself in the months leading up to the December shooting in New York. Read more at…
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Two killed and several injured in Russian attacks across Ukraine, local media report
Ukraine’s General Staff said Russia launched two missiles and used more than 2,000 drones in its wave of strikes. Read More
Will European agriculture convert to new genomic techniques?
The European Union has just taken a step towards deregulating New Genomic Techniques used for the improvement of agricultural plants. The agrichemical sector argues that they are essential to ensuring…
Mass protests in Tbilisi demand new elections and release of prisoners
Opposition groups and civil society organisations staged a protest rally in front of the Georgian Parliament building on March 31, symbolically choosing Georgia’s Independence Restoration Day. Read more at Read…
Oscar-winning director Oliver Stone is to testify on latest JFK assassination files
The director, whose 1991 Oscar-winning film ‘JFK’ has been derided by historians for suggesting the CIA had a role in the killing of John F Kennedy, will speak to task…
EU to enforce social media laws despite US pressure, Commission VP Henna Virkkunen says
Legislation will ensure a fair, democratic and safe digital environment, European Commission Executive Vice President for Tech Sovereignty, Security and Democracy Henna Virkkunen told Euronews. Read More