PROTESTS
Farmers block Spanish-French border in major pre-EU elections protest
My Europe
03.06.2024
Farmers block Spanish-French border in major pre-EU elections protest
Farmers’ protests have yet again caused traffic chaos in the continent in a message to lawmakers in Brussels and their…
Climate protester sticks poster over Monet painting at the Musee D’Orsay
Culture
03.06.2024
Climate protester sticks poster over Monet painting at the Musee D’Orsay
Monet’s ‘Poppy Field’ painting became a whole lot less bucolic and rather more apocalyptic at the weekend, when an environmental…
‘Everything is collapsing’: Ibiza is the latest Spanish hotspot to fight back against overtourism
World
03.06.2024
‘Everything is collapsing’: Ibiza is the latest Spanish hotspot to fight back against overtourism
Tourism is pricing locals out of being able to live on Ibiza, campaigners say. Activists are taking to the streets…
Michael Douglas suggests anti-Israel campus protesters ‘brainwashed’ during visit to Israel
Culture
03.06.2024
Michael Douglas suggests anti-Israel campus protesters ‘brainwashed’ during visit to Israel
Oscar-winning actor-producer Michael Douglas has paid a solidarity visit to an Israeli kibbutz that was hit in the Oct. 7…
‘Everything is collapsing’: Ibiza is the latest Spanish hotspot to fight back against overtourism
Sport
03.06.2024
‘Everything is collapsing’: Ibiza is the latest Spanish hotspot to fight back against overtourism
Tourism is pricing locals out of being able to live on Ibiza, campaigners say. Activists are taking to the streets…
How French colonisation set New Caledonia on fire
World
30.05.2024
How French colonisation set New Caledonia on fire
The gutted remains of six cars smoulder in a parking lot in Nouméa, capital of the South Pacific archipelago of…
‘Maintain resistance’: New Caledonia independence leader calls for protests against France
World
29.05.2024
‘Maintain resistance’: New Caledonia independence leader calls for protests against France
An independence leader in New Caledonia has called on supporters to “remain mobilised” across the French Pacific archipelago. Christian Tein,…
Georgia’s EU hopes fade as parliament approves ‘Russian law’ on foreign agents
My Europe
29.05.2024
Georgia’s EU hopes fade as parliament approves ‘Russian law’ on foreign agents
Georgia’s parliament has passed a controversial foreign agent law that could jeopardise its path to EU membership. The new law…
‘Everything is collapsing’: Ibiza is the latest Spanish hotspot to fight back against overtourism
Travel
28.05.2024
‘Everything is collapsing’: Ibiza is the latest Spanish hotspot to fight back against overtourism
Tourism is pricing locals out of being able to live on Ibiza, campaigners say. Activists are taking to the streets…
Georgia’s president vetoes media law that’s provoked weeks of protests
World
18.05.2024
Georgia’s president vetoes media law that’s provoked weeks of protests
Georgia’s president on Saturday vetoed the so-called “Russian law” targeting media that has sparked weeks of mass protests. The law…