PARIS (MNTV) – France’s lower legislative chamber has approved sweeping restrictions on social media use by young teenagers, positioning the country to become Europe’s first nation to implement such protections. The National Assembly voted overwhelmingly in favor of the measure during an extended session that stretched from M...
ALFORTVILLE, France (MNTV) — France’s Socialist Party has nominated an Afghan-born French citizen as part of its electoral slate for upcoming municipal elections in the town of Alfortville, party officials said. The party launched its local campaign on Tuesday, introducing Reza Rezaii, who was born in Afghanistan, as a candidate for the ...
HAMBURG, Germany (MNTV) – German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has labeled the recent fatal shooting of a U.S. citizen by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis as “worrying,” questioning the necessity of the lethal force used and stressing the importance of a transparent investigation by American authorities. The shooting occurred ...
BERLIN, Germany (MNTV) – Germany said Palestinians must have a say when it comes to US plans to rebuild war-ravaged Gaza. Foreign Ministry deputy spokesman Josef Hinterseher told journalists in Berlin, “Yesterday, we took note of the plans presented in Davos. The Palestinian population of Gaza must continue to be closely involved in all ...
NUUK, Greenland (MNTV) – Greenland Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said he does not know what President Donald Trump and NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte have agreed on regarding Greenland, referring to a framework for a deal related to the Danish territory the US is interested in. Speaking at a press conference in Nuuk, Greenland&...
BRUSSELS, Belgium (MNTV) – German Chancellor Friedrich Merz claimed European unity prompted U.S. President Donald Trump to soften his stance on Greenland. The bloc’s coordinated response demonstrated that solidarity can influence American policy, he said. “It has become clear that unity and determination on the European side ...
LONDON (MNTV) – Three British activists imprisoned for their alleged connection to Palestine Action, a banned anti-genocide organization, concluded their months-long hunger strike late Wednesday following the U.K. government’s decision to reject a £2.1 billion ($2.7 billion) contract with a British subsidiary of Elbit Systems, Isra...
BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan (MNTV) — A Kyrgyz teenager, Nestan, has been elected as a deputy to the municipal youth council of the French town of Sommieres, her father said, in a development highlighting growing youth participation in local governance abroad. Samat Kushbek, Nestan’s father, announced the news on social media, saying his daughter...
PARIS, France (MNTV) — Algeria’s parliamentary move to criminalize French colonialism has triggered renewed debate across France’s political and intellectual circles, with reactions ranging from calls for historical accountability to accusations of hostility toward the French state. The draft law, recently approved by Algeria’s lower house of ...
DUSHANBE, Tajikistan (MNTV) — The International Organization for Migration has warned Tajik citizens against fraudulent job offers claiming to provide employment in the United Kingdom, saying such invitations circulated on messaging apps are fake. In a statement posted on its official Facebook page, the IOM office in Tajikistan said job advert...
