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French online advertising leader Criteo plans to relocate its legal domicile to Luxembourg

Criteo, the French leader in online advertising listed on the New York Stock Exchange, has announced plans to move its legal domicile from France to Luxembourg. This relocation marks a preliminary step toward a potential transfer of its global headquarters to the United States. According to Frederik......

Marseille: Retired jeweler couple victims of a violent €500,000 burglary

A retired couple of jewelers, aged 86 and 95, were brutally assaulted and robbed at their home in Marseille’s 8th district. The burglars made off with an estimated €500,000 worth of jewelry and luxury watches before fleeing the scene. The incident took place on October 24, when two masked......

Barcelona introduces EU entry-exit system passport checks at El Prat airport

Barcelona-El Prat airport has officially implemented the European Union's Entry-Exit System (EES), joining other major Spanish airports like Madrid Barajas and Málaga in the move to strengthen border security and streamline traveler processing. The new automated kiosks require passengers to......

Norwegian sovereign wealth fund surpasses €1.75 trillion Amid strong quarterly gains

The Norwegian sovereign wealth fund, the largest in the world, recorded a profit of €88 billion in the third quarter, driven by strong stock market returns in commodities, telecommunications, and financial sectors. At the end of September, the fund—financed by Norway’s petroleum revenues......

Near Lyon: 450 kg of cannabis seized in bust of Spanish import network

French authorities have seized 450 kilograms of cannabis during a major police operation targeting a network importing drugs from Spain to the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. The investigation, led by the Lyon branch of OFAST and the Saint-Étienne prosecutor’s office, began in late summer......

United Kingdom: Ethiopian Asylum seeker wrongfully released from prison deported to home country

An Ethiopian asylum seeker, who was mistakenly released from prison while serving a sentence for sexual assaults, has been deported back to Ethiopia, the UK Home Office confirmed. The release had previously sparked protests against immigration across the country. Hadush Kebatu, 38, had been sentenced......

Peru: Drug lord arrested, faces extradition to the United States

LIMA — Peruvian police, with support from U.S. authorities, have arrested a major drug trafficker accused of running an extensive international cocaine network operating between Peru, the United States, and Europe, officials announced Tuesday. The suspect, Brucelee Bermudo, 42,......

Five things Beijing wants from the Trump–Xi meeting

BUSAN, South Korea — Suspense is mounting ahead of Thursday’s meeting between U.S. President Donald Trumpand Chinese President Xi Jinping, as the leaders of the world’s two largest economies seek to defuse growing tensions and revive trade cooperation. Trump, en route......

Afghanistan-Pakistan peace talks end without agreement, Pakistan says

ISLAMABAD — Peace talks aimed at securing a long-term truce between Afghanistan and Pakistan concluded in Istanbul without a “workable solution,” Pakistan’s information minister said on Wednesday, marking a setback for regional stability after deadly border......

Washington restores confederate general’s statue five years after its removal

The bronze statue of Confederate General Albert Pike, toppled by anti-racism protesters in 2020, has been restored and reinstalled in its original location in Washington, D.C., the U.S. National Park Service announced. The monument, honoring Albert Pike (1809–1891), a Southern general, lawyer,......

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to “Leave Mali Immediately” Amid worsening security situation

The U.S. Embassy in Mali has issued an urgent call for all American citizens to “leave the country immediately” via commercial flights, citing a rapid deterioration of security conditions around the capital, Bamako. In a statement released Tuesday, the embassy said the situation had become......

Austrian power pylons reimagined as monumental animal sculptures

In Austria, a groundbreaking project known as Austrian Power Giants is transforming the way power infrastructure integrates with the landscape. By reshaping traditional electrical pylons into colossal animal-shaped sculptures, this initiative merges engineering with artistic vision, creating a striking......

ONMT and CNT join forces to boost Morocco’s appeal to American tourists

The Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT) and the National Confederation of Tourism (CNT) organized a workshop on Monday with over 100 tourism operators, aiming to enhance Morocco’s appeal to the American market. Under the theme “Morocco & The American Traveler: Strategy in Action,”......