Skip to content
Search

Latest Stories

fishing rights

The great roe row: UK and France fight over fish... and other stuff
News

The great roe row: UK and France fight over fish... and other stuff

In recent weeks, British PM Boris Johnson and Fresh President Emmanuel Macron have been at loggerheads over questions of fishing access in the English Channel. But is this latest row really about roe?

A damaged section of a highway in Nuwakot, central Nepal
What We're Watching

Devastation in Nepal and China after flash flood, Tanzania’s political infighting tests its political stability, French presidential candidates face off in first debate

A massive wall of mud and rock crashed into a river along Nepal’s Himalayan border with Tibet on Wednesday, triggering catastrophic flooding that swept away bridges, destroyed buildings, swamped roads, and killed over 300 people.

Morocco makes a play for Western Sahara
News

Morocco makes a play for Western Sahara

Why does Rabat care so much about this sparsely populated desert territory, and why is it now pushing so hard to gain full control?

UK & France fight over fishing rights & why Scottish elections matter
GZERO Europe

UK & France fight over fishing rights & why Scottish elections matter

Carl Bildt discusses the fishing conflict between the UK and France and whether or not the Scottish elections are important for the future of the UK.

China makes a big move in the South China Sea
News

China makes a big move in the South China Sea

China has deployed a huge flotilla of "fishing" vessels to intimidate the Philippines in the South China Sea. It's a major escalation of Beijing using its "little blue men" militia to do the navy's dirty work in these contested waters.