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French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu Resigns, Plunging France into Political Turmoil
News
France woke up on Monday to a new political crisis after Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu abruptly resigned, just hours after unveiling his new cabinet. The move — unprecedented in modern…
Europe
The European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA and ESMA – the ESAs) today issued a warning to consumers that crypto-assets can be risky and that legal protection, if any, may be…
Europe
Counterfeit and substandard food worth EUR 95 million seized in global operation – OPSON XIV saw 631 individuals reported to judicial authorities and 11 566 tonnes of food and 1.4…
Council of Europe
Strasbourg, — Last September 30th 2025, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has re-elected Despina Chatzivassiliou as its Secretary General, granting her a second five-year term that…
Council of Europe
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has unanimously approved the creation of a Platform for Dialogue with Russian democratic forces in exile, marking a significant step in…
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A convoy of more than forty civilian boats that set sail for Gaza under the banner of the Global Sumud Flotilla has reignited international debate about Israel’s maritime blockade and…
News
Strasbourg, 02.10.2025 – It is imperative that Council of Europe member states “do everything in their power to strengthen their deterrence, preparedness and resilience capabilities against the threat posed by…
Europe
Denmark has quietly become one of Europe’s most consistent examples of religious fairness. By applying clear, neutral rules instead of judging belief, its government now recognizes a wide range of…
Human Rights
The full-scale Russian invasion of the country began in February 2022 and “this year has seen intense attacks along the frontline, and massive airstrikes, largely in populated areas,” he told…
Culture
Brussels, October 5, 2025 — Amid global anticipation, Taylor Swift released her twelfth studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, on October 3, marking what many already describe as the…
