(Web Desk) Madrid Walking Borders, a migrant rights organization, reported Thursday that up to 50 migrants, including 44 Pakistanis, may have perished in the most recent fatal accident involving those attempting to cross from West Africa to Spain’s Canary Islands. According to the NGO, 36 individuals were rescued by MoroccanRead More →
PARIS (Reuters) — Serbia’s Novak Djokovic defeated Italy’s Lorenzo Musetti 6-4 6-2 on Friday to go to his first Olympic final, where he will face Carlos Alcaraz. The 37-year-old was pushed hard in a high-quality encounter and was irritable at times on Court Philippe Chatrier, but hung tough in criticalRead More →
PARIS (AFP) Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic will face off once more at the Paris Olympics on Monday, while Australia’s Ariarne Titmus is widely expected to win her second swimming gold of the Games. On the third day of competition, Britain’s Tom Daley will attempt to prevent an expected ChineseRead More →
PARIS (AFP) — The idea had been mocked for being unduly ambitious, and the site was called out as a major security risk. France, however, was able to exhale in relief on Saturday after years of preparation: the Olympic opening ceremony for the 2024 Paris Games had gone off withoutRead More →
MADRID (Reuters): Spanish police announced on Saturday that they had detained three pro-Russian hackers for allegedly using cyberspace to launch terrorist cyberattacks on Spain and other NATO nations. According to the Civil Guard, the suspects were taken into custody because they were allegedly involved in distributed denial of service (DDoS)Read More →
PARIS (Reuters): For the first time since the disputed election this month, the highly divided French parliament convened on Thursday to choose the assembly’s president. The outcome of the vote might have a significant impact on who will be in charge of national politics for many years to come. ThoughRead More →
BUDAPEST/BRUSSELS (Reuters) – France’s National Rally (RN) will lead the European Parliament’s third-largest alliance, Patriots for Europe, formed by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, the group stated on Monday. Marine Le Pen’s far-right RN joined the coalition in the European Parliament on Monday, a day after finishing third in theRead More →
Beijing (AP) — After comparable trips to Russia and Ukraine, Hungary’s prime minister, Viktor Orbán, is paying an unexpected visit to China on Monday to talk about the chances of a peaceful resolution in Ukraine. Orbán wrote “Peace mission 3.0” as the caption for a photo that was uploaded earlyRead More →
PARIS (AP) — The Paris Olympics organising committee has released preparations for alternative open-water activities in case swimming in the Seine River is ruled unsafe. The renowned river that flows through Paris is the venue for triathlon and marathon swimming events. However, dangerously high levels of E. coli have beenRead More →
French citizens voted in the first round of a snap political election on Sunday, potentially ushering in the country’s first far-right administration since World War II. This might mark a significant shift for the European Union. President Emmanuel Macron surprised the country by calling the vote after his centrist coalitionRead More →
