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Angry Polish farmers protest EU rules, Ukraine farm imports

Angry Polish farmers protest EU rules, Ukraine farm imports

Thousands of angry farmers descended on the Polish capital on Wednesday to protest EU environmental rules and cheap imports from Ukraine and elsewhere outside the bloc.

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UK govt woos voters with more pre-election tax cuts

UK govt woos voters with more pre-election tax cuts

Britain's embattled Conservative government on Wednesday announced a fresh tax cut for millions of workers to woo voters before a general election expected this year.

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France's cinema boss to face sexual assault trial in June

France's cinema boss to face sexual assault trial in June

The head of France's top cinema institution Dominique Boutonnat is to be tried in June on charges of sexually assaulting his godson, prosecutors said on Wednesday.

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US private sector hiring up less than expected in February

US private sector hiring up less than expected in February

Job gains in the US private sector picked up in February, payroll firm ADP said Wednesday, a sign that could give the Federal Reserve some pause as it mulls the timing of interest rate cuts.

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EU looks to AI to battle cyber threats

EU looks to AI to battle cyber threats

The European Union is poised to use artificial intelligence and other tools to create a "cyber shield" protecting critical infrastructure and sectors from threats, officials said Wednesday.

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Kenya police deployment to Haiti: What's next?

Kenya police deployment to Haiti: What's next?

A reciprocal agreement between Kenya and Haiti to send police from the East African nation to the violence-wracked country has raised hopes the Nairobi-led, UN-backed multinational peace mission could deploy soon.

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Trump hails Super Tuesday wins as Haley to drop out

Trump hails Super Tuesday wins as Haley to drop out

Donald Trump marched towards a White House rematch with President Joe Biden in November as his final Republican rival Nikki Haley was reportedly set to drop out Wednesday after a heavy defeat in the "Super Tuesday" primaries.

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Envoys push for Gaza truce before Ramadan starts next week

Envoys push for Gaza truce before Ramadan starts next week

Envoys pushed on with efforts for a Gaza truce and hostage release deal in Cairo talks Wednesday, hoping to halt nearly five months of fighting before the start of Ramadan next week.

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Wales drop North as Gatland rings changes for France in Six Nations

Wales drop North as Gatland rings changes for France in Six Nations

Wales have dropped George North and will field a new centre duo of Joe Roberts and Owen Watkin at home to France on Sunday when they go in search of a first win in this season's Six Nations.

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British Open changes give no exemptions to LIV Golf

British Open changes give no exemptions to LIV Golf

British Open officials have made no concessions to LIV Golf after announcing changes to exemption categories for the tournament on Wednesday.

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