Crunch time for EU’s long-stalled Mercosur trade deal
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - The EU is expected Friday to give a long-delayed go ahead to a huge trade deal ...
Friday, August 28, 2026
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French farmers rage against EU-Mercosur trade deal
Paris (France) (AFP) - Hundreds of French farmers protested in Paris Thursday after rolling into the capital on tractors, angry ...
Farmers enter Paris on tractors to rage against trade deal
Paris (France) (AFP) - French farmers rolled into Paris on tractors Thursday in a show of anger against an EU ...
France halts imports of food with traces of banned pesticides
Paris (France) (AFP) - France on Wednesday officialised a ban on food imports containing traces of five pesticides currently banned ...
France halts imports of food with traces of banned pesticides
Paris (France) (AFP) - France on Wednesday officialised a ban on food imports containing traces of five pesticides currently banned ...
Macron meets French farmers in bid to defuse anger over trade deal
Paris (France) (AFP) - French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday met with farmers' unions to discuss a controversial free trade ...
UK govt to relax farmers inheritance tax after protests
London (AFP) - The UK government said Tuesday it will raise inheritance tax thresholds for farmers' estates from £1 million ...
Mercosur meets in Brazil, EU eyes January 12 trade deal
Foz do Iguaçu (Brazil) (AFP) - Representatives of the South American Mercosur bloc met in Brazil Friday, as EU diplomatic ...
What to know about the EU-Mercosur deal
Paris (France) (AFP) - Squabbles over the EU-Mercosur trade deal are likely to punctuate a European Union summit in Brussels ...
Brussels farmer protest turns ugly as EU-Mercosur deal teeters
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - Protesters lit fires and hurled potatoes at riot police who responded with teargas and water cannon ...
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