Category: US and Canada

France Rejects World Cup Boycott Calls Amid Trump Greenland Dispute
As political tensions rise between France and the United States over Greenland, Paris insists sport must remain separate from diplomacy, rejecting calls to boycott the World Cup while critics urge FIFA and teams to take a stand
France Begins On-Water Interceptions to Halt Small Boat Migrant Crossings
France has carried out its first on-water interception of a suspected migrant “taxi-boat”, signalling a major change in strategy as Paris and London seek to curb dangerous Channel crossings and dismantle increasingly sophisticated smuggling networks
Farmers End Brussels Airport Cargo Protest After Days of Disruption
Traffic has returned to normal at Brussels Airport’s cargo area after farmers ended their protest against EU trade and agricultural policies, which had caused delays and congestion while drawing attention to concerns over standards, regulations, and sustainability