Travellers faced a second day of chaos across France on Friday as unions pressed on with a strike aimed at forcing President Emmanuel Macron to abandon pension reforms that brought nearly a million people onto the streets. French labour unions have called for another day of strikes next Tuesday, December 10.
Finance
Ireland’s tax deals help fuel global inequality: Joseph Stiglitz
Ireland has become one of the most egregious peddlers of tax deals to transnational corporations. The EU, whose president of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker, is himself infamous for initiating and promoting similar tax evasion […]
Climate Crisis
Reuters: Analysis: Europe’s Green Revolution? Italy’s spending plans raise doubts
The European Union is billing its 750-billion-euro pandemic Recovery Fund as the opportunity of the century to transform the region’s economy and help it lead the world in reducing carbon emissions. But a closer look […]
Geopolitics
France 24: What do we know about the North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia?
Social media users have been circulating several videos and photos that they say show North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia in the Russian region of Kursk. Western and South Korean intelligence services started to report […]
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