Croatia’s presidential race heads to second round
Incumbent president Zoran Milanović missed a first-round victory in Croatia’s presidential election, setting the stage for a run-off on January 12, 2025
Marathon negotiations bring key breakthroughs for Volkswagen workers in Germany
Trade unions and the Volkswagen works council in Germany achieved significant breakthroughs in talks with management, avoiding plant closures and mass layoffs
European Council meets under new leadership but keeps old agenda
Under new President António Costa, the European Council session upheld the EU’s stale international policy, showing no readiness for change
Gisèle Pelicot makes “shame change sides” as over 50 found guilty of rape
More than 50 men were convicted for the rape of Gisèle Pelicot, including ex-husband Dominique, who orchestrated the series of assaults
Can Britain re-nationalize water services?
Demands for renationalization of water services in England grows as private London water supplier requests bailout
Colonialism and climate change collide in cyclone-hit Mayotte
Cyclone Chido has left widespread devastation in Mayotte, France’s poorest colony, highlighting the French government’s failure to address its imperialist legacy
Israel to shut Dublin embassy over Irish intervention at ICJ
Israel has announced the closure of its embassy in Dublin following Ireland’s decision to intervene in South Africa’s case at the International Court of Justice
Potere al Popolo dares to dream of a more equitable future for Italy
Activists from the left movement Potere al Popolo are shaping a new bold political and action program, set to build an Italy centered on participation, equity, and care