JOSSIGNY, France — France’s new prime minister showered promises of help on angry farmers Tuesday, from emergency cash aid to controls on imported food, in hopes that cools a protest movement that has seen tractors shut down highways across France and inspired similar actions around Europe. Farmers seeking better pay, fewer constraints and lower costs … Read more
TIRANA, Albania — For months, Albanian opposition parties have used flares and noise to disrupt Parliament, in protest at what they describe as the authoritarian rule of the governing Socialist Party. On Thursday, lawmakers passed the annual budget and other draft laws, despite opposition claims that the left-wing Socialists have blocked the establishment of commissions … Read more
As flames tore by way of a West Maui neighborhood, automotive after automotive of fleeing residents headed for the one paved highway out of city in a determined race for security. And automotive after automotive was turned again towards the quickly spreading wildfire by a barricade blocking entry to Freeway 30. One household swerved across … Read more