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Marseille hosts "final rave" in protest of strict new French legislation - VIDEO

Around 20,000 people from across Europe have gathered in the village of Cornusse, near Bourges, for a massive illegal rave party that began on May 1.

03 May 2026-14:18
Coinbase says deal reached on key provision of crypto bill

02 May 2026-08:18
Iran parliament, Security Council review Hormuz control plan

Iran’s parliament and the Supreme National Security Council are jointly reviewing a proposal concerning the management of the Strait of Hormuz, with no final determination yet on which body will take the lead in decision-making.

23 Apr 2026-12:56
Maine moves to pause new data centers over energy and environmental concerns

Lawmakers in Maine have approved a bill that could make it the first state in the country to impose a moratorium on new data centers, amid growing concerns over their energy consumption and environmental impact.

15 Apr 2026-03:09
Hong Kong to impose fines and jail terms for use of alternative smoking products

Visitors and residents in Hong Kong could face fines of up to 50,000 Hong Kong dollars (about 6,384 U.S. dollars) and a maximum jail term of six months for carrying or using alternative smoking products in public, authorities have said.

13 Apr 2026-21:44
Sweden seizes mysterious cargo ship with Russian crew

The cargo vessel Caffa has been seized by the Swedish Coast Guard in Swedish waters of the Baltic Sea over the suspicion of being stateless. The operation took place at around 3:50 p.m. local time on 6 March off the coast of Trelleborg.

07 Mar 2026-20:44
Poland to ban social media for under-16s with new legislation

05 Jan 2026-10:59
Azerbaijan bans electronic cigarettes under new law

The Azerbaijani parliament has approved in its final reading a law banning the import, export, production, storage, wholesale and retail sale, and use of electronic cigarettes and their components.

30 Dec 2025-13:25
Azerbaijan set to ban e-cigarettes from April 2026

Azerbaijan will ban the import, export, production, storage, wholesale and retail sale, and use of electronic cigarettes and their components starting April 1, 2026.

26 Dec 2025-14:55
Mexico approves jail time for selling e-cigarettes

Mexico’s Congress has gave final approval to a bill that imposes penalties of up to eight years in prison for selling electronic cigarettes and similar products.

11 Dec 2025-12:26

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