EU-Mercosur trade deal faces collapse amid farmer protests
A landmark EU-Mercosur trade pact, 25 years in the making, is on the brink as French opposition and farmer protests in Brussels create a last-minute hurdle. Read the full analysis.
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Malaysia Defends Trump Trade Deal Amid Criticism
Malaysian government officials have launched a robust defence of their new trade agreement with the Trump administration, dismissing criticism as 'misguided' while highlighting potential economic benefits for Southeast Asia.
British expat fined £1,100 in France for cat's trespasses
A British expat in France faces hefty fines after her cat's repeated garden trespasses lead to neighbour dispute and legal action under French property laws.
Senators Defy Trump in Brazil Tariff Rebellion
In an extraordinary political confrontation, US senators have passed legislation to scrap President Trump's controversial tariffs on Brazilian goods, marking a significant bipartisan challenge to his escalating trade policies.
US-China Trade Framework Deal Ahead of Xi-Trump Meeting
In a major diplomatic breakthrough, the United States and China have agreed on a comprehensive trade framework, setting the stage for a landmark meeting between Presidents Trump and Xi Jinping that could reshape global economic relations.
Trump threatens Canada with total tariff war
Donald Trump considers imposing blanket tariffs on all Canadian imports, reviving protectionist strategies reminiscent of 1980s trade battles that could severely impact UK economic interests.
Undiscovered France: Castles, Hikes & Lower Prices
Discover Occitanie - Southern France's hidden paradise where medieval castles, stunning hiking trails and authentic French culture come without the tourist crowds or premium prices of the Côte d'Azur.
Spanish village in France with cheap castle stays
Uncover the fascinating story of Treville, a medieval Spanish enclave in southwestern France offering authentic experiences and budget-friendly castle stays that transport you back in time.
French court rejects migrants' bid to block removal
A French court has rejected an urgent bid by migrants to prevent their removal from French territory, marking another chapter in Europe's ongoing immigration challenges. The ruling highlights the complex legal battles surrounding migration policies.
Trump threatens 25% tariffs on Canadian steel
Former President Donald Trump threatens to reignite trade tensions with a 25% tariff on Canadian steel, risking collateral damage to UK manufacturing and global supply chains.
Trump terminates Canada trade talks, Rubio confirms
In a dramatic diplomatic move, former President Donald Trump has ordered the complete cessation of all trade talks with Canada, with Senator Marco Rubio confirming the sudden breakdown in relations between the two neighbouring nations.
Trump threatens 10% tariffs on all imports if elected
Donald Trump declares he would impose massive 10% tariffs on all foreign goods if re-elected, sparking fears of renewed global trade conflicts and economic instability.
Trump terminates Canada trade negotiations
Former President Donald Trump has dramatically pulled the plug on ongoing trade negotiations with Canada, dealing a significant blow to cross-border relations and raising concerns about future economic cooperation between the two nations.
France horrified by child murder confession
A horrific case has shocked France as a 32-year-old Algerian woman admits to the brutal rape, torture and murder of a 12-year-old girl, whose body was found dumped in a car trunk following a dispute with the child's mother.
Kenyan police fire teargas at Odinga mourners
Violence erupts as Kenyan security forces use teargas to disperse crowds gathered for opposition leader Raila Odinga's public viewing, raising concerns about political tensions.
Kenyan forces fire on Raila Odinga mourners - deaths reported
Chaos erupted in Nairobi as Kenyan security forces fired live ammunition on crowds gathering to mourn opposition leader Raila Odinga, leaving multiple dead and dozens injured in shocking scenes.
Russians Sing Banned Songs in Defiant Anti-War Protests
Courageous citizens across Russia flood the streets singing forbidden Soviet-era anthems in powerful demonstration against Ukraine invasion, risking arrest under harsh new laws.
Free Earbuds & Charger with Phone Trade-In Deal
Carphone Warehouse launches incredible promotion offering free Google Pixel Buds A-Series and wireless charger with selected phone trade-ins. Limited time offer on Apple and Google devices.
Kenya's Raila Odinga dies aged 80
The political landscape of Kenya is in mourning following the death of veteran opposition leader and former prime minister Raila Odinga, a towering figure in East African politics for decades.
Urban Trail Racing in Nîmes' Ancient Roman Arena
Discover the thrilling new sport combining fitness with ancient heritage as runners conquer the 2,000-year-old Roman arena of Nîmes in France's most unique urban trail race.
Venezuela closes Oslo embassy after Nobel Prize protest
Venezuela has abruptly closed its embassy in Oslo following the Nobel Committee's decision to award the Peace Prize to opposition leader Rocío San Miguel, sparking international condemnation.
Keating on Labor's Super Backdown and Feeble Opposition
Former PM Paul Keating welcomes Labor's superannuation policy reversal but criticises the opposition's weakness, urging the government to pursue more ambitious reforms with their political advantage.
Residents Rebel Against Migrant Hotel Conversions
Growing tensions in British communities as government plans transform hotels into asylum accommodation, leaving locals fearing for safety and services.
Venezuela's Machado Nobel nomination: opportunity or risk?
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado's surprise Nobel Peace Prize nomination creates both opportunity and risk for her movement amid ongoing political turmoil.
Cameroon's Biya set to extend 42-year rule in election
President Paul Biya, Africa's second-longest serving leader, appears set to extend his 42-year rule in Cameroon's presidential election despite facing unprecedented opposition unity and voter discontent.
British expats transform tiny French village
How a picturesque French village with just 800 residents became an unlikely British haven, with UK expats transforming its abandoned properties and breathing new life into the community.
Venezuelan opposition leader nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
Prominent Venezuelan opposition figure María Corina Machado receives Nobel Peace Prize nomination for her courageous democracy advocacy while facing government persecution and electoral bans.
Venezuela's Machado wins Nobel Peace Prize
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, known as the 'Iron Lady', receives Nobel Peace Prize recognition for her courageous democratic fight against Nicolás Maduro's regime.
Venezuelan opposition leader nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
Prominent Venezuelan opposition figure Maria Corina Machado receives Nobel Peace Prize nomination from Norwegian MPs as her presidential candidacy faces government ban, highlighting ongoing political tensions in the South American nation.
Venezuelan opposition leader wins Nobel Peace Prize
In a powerful endorsement of democratic resistance, Venezuelan opposition figure Maria Corina Machado has been honoured with the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for her courageous fight against authoritarian rule.
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