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French lawmakers face backlash over bill targeting ‘renewed antisemitism’

French lawmakers face backlash over bill targeting ‘renewed antisemitism’

Proposed legislation refers to International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance definition, including comparisons between Israeli policies and Nazi Germany

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International Monetary Fund head arrives in Kyiv for unannounced visit
15.01.2026

International Monetary Fund head arrives in Kyiv for unannounced visit

Kristalina Georgieva is expected to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, other top officials, to discuss Ukraine's debt to the Fund

Past few days have been 'tough,' says Greenland's top diplomat after White House meeting
15.01.2026

Past few days have been 'tough,' says Greenland's top diplomat after White House meeting

'We hope to reach an agreement that we can all live together,' says Vivian Motzfeldt

Finnish premier supports ban on social media use for children under 15
15.01.2026

Finnish premier supports ban on social media use for children under 15

Prime Minister Orpo links excessive screen time to declining physical activity among youth

Denmark warns forced US takeover of Greenland would be 'end of NATO'
15.01.2026

Denmark warns forced US takeover of Greenland would be 'end of NATO'

'You trade with people, but you don't trade people,' says foreign minister, dismissing claims of Chinese military presence on island

France considering sending satellite terminals to Iran to restore internet access
15.01.2026

France considering sending satellite terminals to Iran to restore internet access

Foreign minister says all options being considered as communications blackout, internet blockade remain in place