France moves to make abortion a constitutional right amid rollbacks in US and Europe – POLITICO Europe

France moves to make abortion a constitutional right amid rollbacks in US and Europe – POLITICO Europe

France moves to make abortion a constitutional right amid rollbacks in US and Europe  POLITICO Europe France to enshrine abortion rights in constitution as a ‘guaranteed freedom’  FRANCE 24 English Why Macron hopes abortion rights are a political winner  BBC.com French Senate votes to enshrine abortion in constitution, a world first  The Washington Post French Senate votes to enshrine … Read more

Taliban releases 84-year-old Austrian far-right activist held in Afghanistan | World News

Taliban releases 84-year-old Austrian far-right activist held in Afghanistan | World News

The Taliban on Sunday released Herbert Fritz, an 84-year-old Austrian and far-right nationalist who was arrested in Afghanistan last May. Released taliban hostage and Austrian national Herbert Fritz walks after disembarking from a plane, in Doha, Qatar, February 25, 2024.(REUTERS) {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} The Austrian government said in a statement Fritz arrived in Doha … Read more

What might happen to Argentina after Milei’s mega-decree?

What might happen to Argentina after Milei’s mega-decree?

Just days after taking office, and on the eve of the festive holidays, Milei presented his DNU, or “necessary and urgent” decree to loosen some of the rules governing the country’s economy as annual inflation hit 160%. ADVERTISEMENT Argentina’s far-right libertarian President Javier Milei unleashed a mega-decree midweek changing or altogether scrapping 366 economic rules, … Read more

I’m no lame duck, Macron says, vowing to stop Le Pen’s rise – POLITICO

I’m no lame duck, Macron says, vowing to stop Le Pen’s rise – POLITICO

PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron hit back Wednesday against speculation he has become a lame-duck president paving the way for the far right to come to power, a day after his flagship immigration bill was voted through — with the support of the far-right National Rally. Macron’s government has been in crisis since his … Read more