Two suspects were arrested for arson after a major wildfire burned over 1,300 hectares near Paris, amid France's ongoing heatwave and rising wildfire risks.
Former Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy faces criticism for claiming no French players are on France's 2026 World Cup team, sparking political and diplomatic backlash.
The US military launched strikes on Iranian targets following attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, alongside renewed sanctions on Iranian oil, escalating tensions and complicating Gulf security.
France joins Italy, Spain, and Hungary in tightening Schengen visa rules for Russian citizens, requiring personal submission and biometric data, affecting travel and business.
Poland expelled 11 individuals accused of recruiting Ukrainian refugees for protests financed by Russia, reflecting ongoing foreign interference concerns.
France and Italy express concerns over the EU's proposed ban on entry for Russian combatants, fearing broad application that could affect all Russian nationals amid intensified sanctions.
Former US President Trump praises Zelensky’s resilience in the Russia-Ukraine war while criticizing Europe's stance, highlighting strategic challenges for US foreign policy.
Italy’s Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani canceled his US visit following President Trump’s controversial remarks about PM Giorgia Meloni, calling the comments offensive and damaging bilateral relations.
The EU has initiated confidential talks with Kremlin officials to prepare for potential peace negotiations in Ukraine, reflecting strategic diplomatic efforts amid ongoing conflict.
G7 leaders commit to new sanctions on Russian energy and expand military aid to Ukraine, aiming to intensify economic pressure and support Ukraine's defense capabilities.
European leaders back the US-Iran agreement, stressing swift action, nonproliferation, and restoring navigation through the strategic Strait of Hormuz to stabilize markets.
Lithuania, Poland, and France are conducting joint military exercises near the Suwalki Corridor to fortify NATO’s eastern defenses amid ongoing tensions with Russia.
Twenty-two countries, including the US and European states, publicly condemned Iran for orchestrating attacks targeting dissidents and Jewish communities on their soil.
Kseniya Fedorova, former RT France chief, joins conservative channel CNews in France, maintaining pro-Kremlin views and reflecting strategic media alignments amid RT's European ban.
The EU and US condemned Israel after a video of detained pro-Palestinian activists was posted by Israel’s National Security Minister, prompting diplomatic protests and internal government criticism.
Paris prosecutors have received around 20 complaints from alleged victims of Jeffrey Epstein, focusing on identifying intermediaries in his human trafficking operations in France.
Nicolas Sarkozy has been granted early release in the 2012 campaign finance overspending case, reflecting a reduced sentence and consideration of his age.
Jean-Luc Mélenchon confirms his candidacy for France's 2027 presidential election, setting up a contest against far-right rivals amid President Macron's term limit.
The EU and Mercosur initiate a provisional free trade agreement, presenting growth opportunities and regulatory challenges for European industries, especially in Germany.
A fabricated BBC video falsely claiming a stolen Cezanne painting was found in President Zelensky's office highlights active Russian-linked disinformation campaigns targeting Western perceptions.
Lufthansa will cancel 20,000 flights through October 2026 to save over 40,000 tons of jet fuel amid rising energy costs and geopolitical instability affecting aviation fuel supplies.
France and Poland are jointly developing a military satellite to secure Poland's defense communications and reduce reliance on foreign satellite systems by 2030.
Donald Trump declined NATO's offer to assist in the Strait of Hormuz security mission, calling the alliance ineffective, while European leaders plan a multinational peacekeeping operation.
The EU's new biometric border system has caused multi-hour delays at airports across six countries, prompting calls from airlines and airport bodies to suspend its operation temporarily.