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Le Pen’s party’s appeal to decide her presidential future begins
She was convicted in March of "embezzling public funds", a ruling that bars her from running for any elected office
Storm Goretti sweeps France, Britain, Germany and the Netherlands: Thousands of households without power and flight cancellations
Gusts up to 213 km/h in France; around 380,000 households without electricity, as well as 57,000 homes in Scotland and parts of central England – Schools closed and travel disruptions
EU–Mercosur trade deal approved after 25 years of negotiations
The European Union’s trade agreement with Mercosur passed with the required qualified majority, despite opposition from France, Poland, Austria, Ireland, and Hungary. EU capitals have until 6 p.m. to submit any formal objections. German industrial leaders describe the deal as a “major success.”
France: More than 1,000 cars burned on New Year’s Eve
At least 500 people taken into police custody the greatest majority of which are illegal immigrants
The Greek flag was raised on the frigate “Kimon”: How the first Greek Belharra changes the balance in the Aegean
The frigate HS Kimon changes the way Greece controls, monitors, and defends the maritime space of the Aegean
The Greek frigate that seals the Aegean and the Eastern Mediterranean
In Lorient, France, the frigate HS Kimon (F‑601) moves from the loading phase…to the official moment of “I am now a ship of the Hellenic Navy.” The handover ceremony and the raising of the Greek flag on the first FDI HN is not merely a formal protocol
