French PM François Bayrou faces government collapse — what are the possible scenarios?
French Prime Minister François Bayrou risks losing a crucial confidence vote in parliament next Monday. The outcome could trigger government collapse, budget plan delays, or even snap elections. Read more…
Gaza campaigning French MEP Rima Hassan ‘honoured’ by controversial Belgian university plaudit
The lawmaker from France Unbowed was detained by Israeli authorities in June, as she had tried to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza Read More
Stuffed wardrobes: Which European countries are drowning in household clutter?
Unworn clothes, drawers crammed with mismatching tools and storage units filled with forgotten furniture. Which nation’s houses are the most stuffed? Read More
France-Italy tension: French PM Bayrou accuses Rome of tax dumping, Italians respond
Francois Bayrou, in an interview with French media on Sunday, accused Italy of fiscal dumping. The Italian government denied it, while members of the key parties criticised the attack, defending…
Desperate search for survivors after deadly Afghan quake
A powerful earthquake in eastern Afghanistan has killed at least 800 people and injured more than 2,500, the Taliban government said on Monday. Read more at Read More
Ukraine claims ‘Russian trace’ possible in assassination of politician Andriy Parubiy
A suspect in the fatal shooting of Andriy Parubiy, former speaker of the Ukrainian parliament has been detained, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said as more details emerged from the investigation. Read…
ScotRail abolishes peak rail fares in attempt to encourage more people to use trains
The removal of peak rail fares is expected to significantly help passengers with savings and deal with the current cost of living crisis. Read More
Australian fugitive being helped by others as manhunt nears second week, say police
Dezi Freeman, 56, allegedly killed two police officers at his rural property in Porepunkah last Tuesday, before escaping into the bush. Read more at Read More
Holocaust memorial in Lyon vandalised with Free Gaza inscription in ‘intolerable act’
The three-metre tall memorial was only inaugurated in January to mark 80 years since the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau extermination camp. Read more at Read More
Storm forces Gaza aid flotilla back to Barcelona port
Organisers of the Global Sumud Flotilla have described it as the largest attempt so far to break the Israeli sea blockade of the Palestinian territory. Read more at Read More