France launches crackdown in New Caledonia as deadly riots rage

A convoy of armored vehicles and heavy construction machinery was despatched from the capital, with AFP…

Georgia president vetoes ‘foreign agent’ law

TBILISI — The Georgian government’s plans to brand Western-funded NGOs, media outlets and campaign groups as…

Liechtenstein legalizes same-sex marriage in near-unanimous vote

“We felt the pressure and the expectation that we should be the last German-speaking country to…

EU condemns Georgia over brutal ‘Russian law’ crackdown

“The intimidation, threats and physical assaults on civil society representatives, political leaders and journalists, as well…

Cease-fire calls mount as Israel ramps up military operations in Gaza

The United Nations has warned against a full-scale ground attack on Rafah, saying it would lead…

Paris’ Olympic promise falls short for unhoused people

Police evacuated an asylum-seeker encampment in central Paris, relocating its inhabitants 300km away from the French…

Georgian parliament backs ‘Russia-style’ foreign agent law despite major protests

Tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets in cities across Georgia in the…

Italy can do without Russian gas, says energy minister

This G7 will need to look for innovative models to accelerate investments, including private-public partnerships, Pichetto…

Macron is all talk, no action on Ukraine, says left-wing rival Glucksmann

Glucksmann, a member of the Socialists and Democrats group in the European Parliament, said France sends…

Germany makes changing legal gender easier

For minors over the age of 14, they will need their parents’ or legal representatives’ consent.…