The French government dissolved the environmental group, Les Soulèvements de la Terre, on Wednesday (21 June), citing the group’s violent clashes with the police as the group sought to stop constructing a water reservoir in western France on 24 March.…
Albania has improved measures for tackling money laundering and terrorist financing but there is still work to be done, according to the Council of Europe’s MONEYVAL follow up report, published on Wednesday. The EU candidate country has been on the…
Opposition to Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s government is faltering as members of the Democratic Party (S&D) are now increasingly divided on issues like the war in Ukraine, while current Party Secretary Elly Schlein has resorted to ambiguous statements to avoid ruffling any…
People often talk about achieving strength through adversity. In Ukraine, this is the everyday reality for millions of people. Over the past sixteen months, Ukrainian courage has stunned the world. This is not just a matter of resilience; Ukrainians know…
John H. Durham, the Trump-era special counsel, criticized the F.B.I. during a six-hour hearing before the House Judiciary Committee. Give this article John H. Durham, the special counsel examining the origins of the Russia investigation, testified at the Capitol on…
The judge rejected a request to reconsider his earlier decision to hold Jack Teixeira without bail indefinitely. Give this article Jack Teixeira, the Air National Guardsman accused of releasing classified material, in a photo posted on social media. Jack Teixeira,…
Ukraine’s counteroffensive is still in its early stages but concerns are already mounting that Russia may eventually resort to desperate measures in order to stave off defeat. At present, fears are focused primarily on Vladimir Putin’s nuclear saber-rattling, which is…
The judge, Aileen M. Cannon, set an aggressive schedule for moving the case forward, though the proceedings are likely to be delayed by pretrial clashes. Give this article The preliminary court calendar underscores how former President Donald J. Trump’s decision…
Despite tremendous business interest in Ukraine’s reconstruction and development, a large number of Western companies continue to undermine Kyiv’s efforts by contributing to the Kremlin’s war chest. This ongoing corporate complicity must be stopped if Ukraine’s meaningful recovery is to…
Germany will re-evaluate all subsidies that are not aligned with its key priorities as part of its efforts to reduce public spending, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said at an industry conference in Berlin on Monday. While Germany has reacted to both…