French authorities have issued a last-minute ban on a massive rally planned by the Paris-based National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), which was scheduled to take place on Saturday, June 20. The Paris Police Prefecture justified the decision by citing a “particularly tense national and international context,” warning that a serious risk of violent […]
A massive Ukrainian air assault involving nearly 200 drones targeted the Russian capital, triggering a major fire at the Kapotnya oil refinery and prompting Moscow residents to report a fine, oily “black rain” coating their clothes and vehicles. The unprecedented strike, described as Kyiv’s largest drone offensive since the start of the full-scale war,
In a landmark retrial in Belgrade, a Serbian court has sentenced the parents of a teenage boy who shot and killed nine children and a security guard at the Vladislav Ribnikar elementary school in May 2023. The father, Vladimir Kecmanović, was sentenced to 14 years and six months in prison for public safety offenses, including […]
Europe’s refugee and asylum-seeker population remained largely unchanged in 2025, marking the end of more than a decade of steady growth, according to a new migration report. The total number of refugees and asylum seekers across the European Union and Britain stood at 9.59 million, nearly identical to the 9.58 million recorded in 2024. The […]
Germany has deployed two naval vessels, the minesweeper Fulda and support ship Mosel, toward the Red Sea as preparations begin for a potential international mission to secure the Strait of Hormuz. The move comes after the recent U.S.-Iran peace agreement, with concerns remaining over mines that could threaten shipping routes and energy supplies. German Defence […]
A wildfire in northeastern Spain disrupted high-speed rail services between Madrid and Barcelona on Thursday after flames broke out near a railway section in Catalonia. Authorities temporarily suspended train operations in the affected area to allow firefighters to tackle the blaze safely. The disruption comes as Spain prepares for its first major heatwave of the […]
Italy’s emerging far-right party, Futuro Nazionale, has overtaken the League for the first time in a national opinion poll. The movement, led by former army general Roberto Vannacci, secured 5.9% support, narrowly ahead of the League’s 5.8%, continuing a steady rise since its launch earlier this year. Founded in February after Vannacci and several lawmakers […]
Ireland’s lower house of parliament, the Dáil, has voted in favour of legislation to remove the mandatory three-day waiting period for abortions. The Sinn Féin-backed bill passed by 86 votes to 70 and will now move to the health committee for further examination. Under current law, women seeking an abortion up to 12 weeks into […]
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung said he made significant progress on discussions about peace on the Korean Peninsula during a lengthy conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump at the G7 Summit in France. Lee described their 90-minute dinner discussion as productive, focusing on regional security and South Korea-U.S. relations. Following the talks, Trump gifted Lee
France’s domestic intelligence agency, DGSI, has selected French technology company ChapsVision to replace data analysis tools currently provided by U.S.-based Palantir. Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said the move reflects France’s commitment to reducing dependence on foreign technology and strengthening national digital sovereignty. Although ChapsVision has been chosen









