UN Negotiations on Plastic Treaty Conclude Without Agreement

In Gorton and Denton, where the Greens overturned Labour’s 2024 majority of 13,415 at a by-election in February, campaigners claimed that opposing “cruel” immigration policies attracted votes.
Kerry McCarthy, the Labour MP for Bristol East, a Green target for the next election, stated that Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood’s immigration reforms — including changes to indefinite leave to r

Port-au-Prince, Haiti, July 27 Eurotoday Newspaper — Haiti electoral council has officially scheduled the country’s long-delayed presidential election for December, marking a significant milestone in efforts to restore democratic leadership after years of political instability. The announcement provides the first clear electoral timetable since Haiti entered a prolonged political transition foll

“We will build this and address the various issues that President Zelenskyy has, many of which we’ve explored today,” Burnham stated.
The meeting coincided with Britain’s announcement to share intellectual property to assist Kyiv’s war effort.
The new prime minister revealed that the U.K. will provide its “Stone Cloak” electronic warfare system — devices mounted on drones to aid in eva

Geneva, July 27 Eurotoday Newspaper — UN human rights council investigators have warned that Venezuela’s decision to withdraw from theInternational Criminal Court (ICC) could weaken international efforts to ensure accountability for alleged human rights violations. The UN-backed Independent International Fact-Finding Mission said the move may reduce access to international justice for victims wh

Last week, Italian police raided the offices of several luxury brands, such as Bulgari and Chanel, due to suspicions of using subcontractors to employ Chinese workers under exploitative conditions, according to a prosecutor.
Raided companies also include Brunello Cucinelli, Etro, Goyard Italia, Jacob Cohen Company, Moncler, and Stefano Ricci, as confirmed by Milan prosecutor Paolo Storari to AFP

Romanian Foreign Minister Oana Țoiu reported that the aircraft were “Shahed-type drones” deployed by Russia. They likely entered Romanian airspace during Russian strikes on Ukraine’s ports in the Odesa region near Romania’s southeastern border. President Nicușor Dan labeled these repeated intrusions as “inadmissible and intolerable,” stating that they breached Romania

Lima, July 27 Eurotoday Newspaper — Keiko Fujimori cabinet appointments have begun taking shape after Peru’s president-elect announced the first senior ministers who will join her incoming administration. The appointments, made ahead of Tuesday’s inauguration, include Luis Galarreta as Prime Minister, Elmer Cuba as Economy Minister and Carlos Espa as Foreign Minister. The selections provide an e

New Commission guidance frames subsidy control as a tool for housing, care, skills and clean public services
The European Commission has clarified how EU State aid rules can support social and public-interest investments, ensuring that subsidy control doesn’t hinder housing, care, training, or clean infrastructure if support is targeted and transparent.
The guidance, announced in Brussels

Icelanders are voting on whether to restart accession talks with the European Union, reopening a debate influenced by security concerns, economic uncertainty, and the question of who controls the country’s fishing waters.
Zoya Sheftalovich and Kathryn Carlson also examine Donald Trump’s threat of new tariffs following the EU’s €890 million fine on Google, and its potential impact on the fragile Tu

Tegucigalpa, Honduras, July 26 Eurotoday Newspaper — Donald Trump pardon news remains in focus as former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández prepares to return home after receiving a presidential pardon from U.S. President Donald Trump. The former leader is expected to arrive in Honduras before appearing in court over separate fraud and money laundering allegations that are still pending u