Latest News
- Trump administration claims 250,000 non-citizens registered to vote in four states
- Seven Greek islands declare drought emergencies this summer
- Protesters clash with police as American ambassador visits Venice
- Donald Trump addresses election security in primetime speech
- Spain faces significant challenge in neutralising Messi for World Cup final, says Merino
- Cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to shredded lettuce from Mexican supplier to Taco Bell
- Darline Graham considers running for her late brother’s Senate seat
- Tsunami alert issued following 7.3-magnitude earthquake off Mexico’s coast
Europe
Italian police have conducted raids at the offices of luxury brands, including Bulgari and Chanel, amid allegations of labour exploitation involving Chinese subcontractors. This investigation by Milan prosecutors targets multiple firms, including Prada and Givenchy, highlighting concerns over supply chain practices within the luxury sector.
Argentina’s recent semi-final victory over England, following a 1-0 deficit, has sparked potential disciplinary action from FIFA. Players displayed a banner asserting the country’s claim to the Falkland Islands, which may lead to fines due to violations of FIFA’s Stadium Code prohibiting political statements.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has dismissed Mykhailo Fedorov as Defence Minister following a cabinet reshuffle. Fedorov confirmed his removal on social media, reflecting on his contributions and the need for continued military reform. Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko is expected to succeed him.
France’s top court confirmed ‘complicity in crimes against humanity’ charges against cement maker Lafarge linked to the firm’s past operations in war-torn Syria on January 16, 2024.
France’s top court on Tuesday annulled a lower court decision to extradite Edgardo Greco, a convicted mafia killer-turned-pizza chef who has been on the run since 2006, to Italy.
Europe Briefing – Macron to face the press, Iceland volcano eruption A look at the big…
France’s President Emmanuel Macron is to answer questions from the media at a rare press conference on Tuesday as he seeks to turn around his second term with a new cabinet.
Farmers clogged Berlin streets with their tractors on Monday, honking their horns in protest at a plan to scrap tax breaks on the diesel.
The world’s wealthiest five men have more than doubled their fortune since 2020 from $405 billion to $869 billion last year, the charity Oxfam said Monday in a report published as the global elite hobnob at the World Economic Forum in Davos this week. Yet since 2020, nearly five billion people worldwide have grown poorer, Oxfam said. Pointing to the level of “staggering, obscene inequality”, Oxfam International Interim Director Amitabh Behar told FRANCE 24’s Yuka Royer that the world is “entering into an era of billionaire supremacy”.
© 2026 WTX News.