French police detained dozens in Paris on Saturday as fierce clashes broke out in demonstrations marking the first anniversary of the yellow vest protest movement challenging President Emmanuel Macron’s policies.
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Geopolitics
AP: Trump’s sanctions on ICC prosecutor have halted tribunal’s work
The International Criminal Court ’s chief prosecutor has lost access to his email, and his bank accounts have been frozen. The Hague-based court’s American staffers have been told that if they travel to the U.S. […]
EU politics
Bloomberg: German Property Stocks Fall on Berlin Rent-Freeze Proposal
Germany’s biggest residential landlords declined on concern that the City of Berlin will freeze rents in the capital for five years in response to a surge in housing costs. Read here Photo by Roland Hoppe […]
Austerity
Politico – EU goes easy on France’s Bayrou as he tries to plug €53B black hole
Yet more evidence that the EU’s ‘budget rules’ are wholly political – when it’s government’s Brussels doesn’t like, they are iron-clad, when it’s government’s Brussels does like, they are broad guidelines. Read the article HERE.
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