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Spain: Farmers Block Roads in Catalonia Over EU-Mercosur Trade Deal

Farmers in Catalonia blocked major roads on Thursday, January 8 in protest against the EU-Mercosur trade agreement. Protest organizers said the blockades would continue at least until Monday, as similar tractor protests were also reported in Galicia and other regions.

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France: Tractors March Through Paris in Farmers’ Protest Over EU-Mercosur Trade Deal

French farmers brought tractors into central Paris and and blocked roads across the country on Thursday, January 8, to protest a proposed EU-Mercosur trade deal, gathering in front of the National Assembly under heavy police watch.

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Strong quakes hit western Japan

Photo taken on Jan. 6, 2026, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a street blocked by a collapsed stone wall in Houki, Tottori Prefecture, western Japan, after powerful earthquakes hit the region earlier in the day.

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NBA - Bulls vs Magic - Chicago

Orlando Magic's Desmond Bane (C) is blocked by Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis (R) during NBA regular season basketball game between Orlando Magic and Chicago Bulls in Chicago, the United states, on January 2, 2026. Photo by Xu Jing /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza Omari Mosque and Pasha Palace After Israeli Airstrikes - Gaza

A damaged stone arch and blocked doorway are seen inside the Great Omari Mosque in Gaza City on December 19, 2025. The Great Omari Mosque, the oldest mosque in Gaza and a key historical and religious landmark dating back to the 7th century CE, was heavily damaged during Israeli airstrikes. Photo by Eyad Azam/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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NBA - Boston Celtics v Toronto Raptors

Immanuel Quickley (L) of Toronto Raptors is blocked by Jordan Walsh of Boston Celtics during the 2025-2026 NBA regular season game between Toronto Raptors and Boston Celtics in Toronto, Canada, on Dec. 20, 2025. Photo by Zou Zheng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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France: Farmers’ Protests Against Mercosur Expand Across Country, Motorway Blockages Continue

Thousands of European farmers are gathering in Brussels today, December 18, to protest the EU-Mercosur trade deal during a high-stakes European Council summit. In France, the unrest has escalated with motorways being blocked and protests expanding toward major ski resort access routes just ahead of tomorrow's scheduled vote on the agreement. This surge in mobilization follows a massive day of action yesterday, which saw over 3,600 farmers participate in at least 80 separate demonstrations across the country.

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Storm Byron Batters Greece - Mandra

People operate heavy machinery to clear a landslide-blocked road in Mandra, in western Attica, about 20 kilometers west of central Athens, Greece, Dec. 5, 2025. A powerful storm, named Byron by local meteorologists, continued to batter Greece for a second consecutive day on Friday, triggering widespread flooding. (Photo by Marios Lolos /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Storm Byron Batters Greece - Mandra

A rescuer operates heavy machinery to clear a landslide-blocked road in Mandra, western Attica, about 20 kilometers west of central Athens, Greece, Dec. 5, 2025. A powerful storm, named Byron by local meteorologists, continued to batter Greece for a second consecutive day on Friday, triggering widespread flooding. (Photo by Marios Lolos /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Storm Byron Batters Greece - Mandra

A resident walks by a road blocked by a landslide in Mandra, in western Attica, about 20 kilometers west of central Athens, Greece, Dec. 5, 2025. A powerful storm, named Byron by local meteorologists, continued to batter Greece for a second consecutive day on Friday, triggering widespread flooding. (Photo by Marios Lolos /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Millions of Perrier Bottles Blocked After New Contamination Incidents - Vergeze

Entrance of the Perrier factory in Vergeze. Nestle Waters says it has met the State s requirement, namely to change its microfiltration system at the Perrier site in Vergeze. France, Gard, Vergeze, November 18, 2025. Photo by Thibaut Durand /ABACAPRESS.COM

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Millions of Perrier Bottles Blocked After New Contamination Incidents - Vergeze

Entrance of the Perrier factory in Vergeze. Nestle Waters says it has met the State s requirement, namely to change its microfiltration system at the Perrier site in Vergeze. France, Gard, Vergeze, November 18, 2025. Photo by Thibaut Durand /ABACAPRESS.COM

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Millions of Perrier Bottles Blocked After New Contamination Incidents - Vergeze

Entrance of the Perrier factory in Vergeze. Nestle Waters says it has met the State s requirement, namely to change its microfiltration system at the Perrier site in Vergeze. France, Gard, Vergeze, November 18, 2025. Photo by Thibaut Durand /ABACAPRESS.COM

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Millions of Perrier Bottles Blocked After New Contamination Incidents - Vergeze

Entrance of the Perrier factory in Vergeze. Nestle Waters says it has met the State s requirement, namely to change its microfiltration system at the Perrier site in Vergeze. France, Gard, Vergeze, November 18, 2025. Photo by Thibaut Durand /ABACAPRESS.COM

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Millions of Perrier Bottles Blocked After New Contamination Incidents - Vergeze

Entrance of the Perrier factory in Vergeze. Nestle Waters says it has met the State s requirement, namely to change its microfiltration system at the Perrier site in Vergeze. France, Gard, Vergeze, November 18, 2025. Photo by Thibaut Durand /ABACAPRESS.COM

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Millions of Perrier Bottles Blocked After New Contamination Incidents - Vergeze

Entrance of the Perrier factory in Vergeze. Nestle Waters says it has met the State s requirement, namely to change its microfiltration system at the Perrier site in Vergeze. France, Gard, Vergeze, November 18, 2025. Photo by Thibaut Durand /ABACAPRESS.COM

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Millions of Perrier Bottles Blocked After New Contamination Incidents - Vergeze

Entrance of the Perrier factory in Vergeze. Nestle Waters says it has met the State s requirement, namely to change its microfiltration system at the Perrier site in Vergeze. France, Gard, Vergeze, November 18, 2025. Photo by Thibaut Durand /ABACAPRESS.COM

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Millions of Perrier Bottles Blocked After New Contamination Incidents - Vergeze

Entrance of the Perrier factory in Vergeze. Nestle Waters says it has met the State s requirement, namely to change its microfiltration system at the Perrier site in Vergeze. France, Gard, Vergeze, November 18, 2025. Photo by Thibaut Durand /ABACAPRESS.COM

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Armed Force Attacked A Van On The A2 Motorway - Reggio Calabria

An armored van was attacked on the A2 highway, resulting in gunfire and burning cars in a tunnel on the Salerno-Reggio Calabria highway. The roadway was blocked by burning vehicles, on December 1, 2025, in Reggio Calabria, Italy. Photo by Studio Pirrotta/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Armed Force Attacked A Van On The A2 Motorway - Reggio Calabria

An armored van was attacked on the A2 highway, resulting in gunfire and burning cars in a tunnel on the Salerno-Reggio Calabria highway. The roadway was blocked by burning vehicles, on December 1, 2025, in Reggio Calabria, Italy. Photo by Studio Pirrotta/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Armed Force Attacked A Van On The A2 Motorway - Reggio Calabria

An armored van was attacked on the A2 highway, resulting in gunfire and burning cars in a tunnel on the Salerno-Reggio Calabria highway. The roadway was blocked by burning vehicles, on December 1, 2025, in Reggio Calabria, Italy. Photo by Studio Pirrotta/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Armed Force Attacked A Van On The A2 Motorway - Reggio Calabria

An armored van was attacked on the A2 highway, resulting in gunfire and burning cars in a tunnel on the Salerno-Reggio Calabria highway. The roadway was blocked by burning vehicles, on December 1, 2025, in Reggio Calabria, Italy. Photo by Studio Pirrotta/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CALCIO - Serie A - US Cremonese vs AS Roma

Ferguson Evan (As Roma) shoot on goal blocked by Emil Audero (Cremonese) during US Cremonese vs AS Roma, Italian soccer Serie A match in Cremona, Italy, November 23 2025

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Anti-Bullfighting Protesters Rally in Front of Congress - Madrid

Several people during a rally in front of the Congress of Deputies, November 17, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The Promoter Commission of the Popular Legislative Initiative (ILP) 'Not My Culture' and the International Anti-bullfighting Network have called a demonstration to denounce the final abstention of the PSOE in the vote of the ILP for the abolition of bullfighting. This decision, with 169 votes against, 57 in favor and 118 abstentions, blocked the parliamentary debate of the proposal, an act that the promoter has labeled as "betrayal" by the socialist party. Photo by Eduardo Parra/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Anti-Bullfighting Protesters Rally in Front of Congress - Madrid

Several people during a rally in front of the Congress of Deputies, November 17, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The Promoter Commission of the Popular Legislative Initiative (ILP) 'Not My Culture' and the International Anti-bullfighting Network have called a demonstration to denounce the final abstention of the PSOE in the vote of the ILP for the abolition of bullfighting. This decision, with 169 votes against, 57 in favor and 118 abstentions, blocked the parliamentary debate of the proposal, an act that the promoter has labeled as "betrayal" by the socialist party. Photo by Eduardo Parra/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Anti-Bullfighting Protesters Rally in Front of Congress - Madrid

Several people during a rally in front of the Congress of Deputies, November 17, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The Promoter Commission of the Popular Legislative Initiative (ILP) 'Not My Culture' and the International Anti-bullfighting Network have called a demonstration to denounce the final abstention of the PSOE in the vote of the ILP for the abolition of bullfighting. This decision, with 169 votes against, 57 in favor and 118 abstentions, blocked the parliamentary debate of the proposal, an act that the promoter has labeled as "betrayal" by the socialist party. Photo by Eduardo Parra/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - La Sante Prison Exterior - Paris

Bags brought by the families of the prisoners blocked by the picks during the recovery attempt pictured on the wall at the exterior of La Sante prison, where former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been incarcerated since the morning of October 21, 2025, to serve a five-year prison sentence after being convicted of criminal conspiracy over a plan for late Libyan dictator Moamer Kadhafi to fund his 2007 electoral campaign, in Paris, France. Sarkozy, who has faced multiple legal troubles since losing re-election in 2012, becomes the first former head of a European Union country to serve time behind bars. He has appealed the verdict and denounced the ruling as an “injustice.” Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - La Sante Prison Exterior - Paris

Bags brought by the families of the prisoners blocked by the picks during the recovery attempt pictured on the wall at the exterior of La Sante prison, where former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been incarcerated since the morning of October 21, 2025, to serve a five-year prison sentence after being convicted of criminal conspiracy over a plan for late Libyan dictator Moamer Kadhafi to fund his 2007 electoral campaign, in Paris, France. Sarkozy, who has faced multiple legal troubles since losing re-election in 2012, becomes the first former head of a European Union country to serve time behind bars. He has appealed the verdict and denounced the ruling as an “injustice.” Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - La Sante Prison Exterior - Paris

Bags brought by the families of the prisoners blocked by the picks during the recovery attempt pictured on the wall at the exterior of La Sante prison, where former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been incarcerated since the morning of October 21, 2025, to serve a five-year prison sentence after being convicted of criminal conspiracy over a plan for late Libyan dictator Moamer Kadhafi to fund his 2007 electoral campaign, in Paris, France. Sarkozy, who has faced multiple legal troubles since losing re-election in 2012, becomes the first former head of a European Union country to serve time behind bars. He has appealed the verdict and denounced the ruling as an “injustice.” Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - La Sante Prison Exterior - Paris

Bags brought by the families of the prisoners blocked by the picks during the recovery attempt pictured on the wall at the exterior of La Sante prison, where former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been incarcerated since the morning of October 21, 2025, to serve a five-year prison sentence after being convicted of criminal conspiracy over a plan for late Libyan dictator Moamer Kadhafi to fund his 2007 electoral campaign, in Paris, France. Sarkozy, who has faced multiple legal troubles since losing re-election in 2012, becomes the first former head of a European Union country to serve time behind bars. He has appealed the verdict and denounced the ruling as an “injustice.” Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - La Sante Prison Exterior - Paris

Bags brought by the families of the prisoners blocked by the picks during the recovery attempt pictured on the wall at the exterior of La Sante prison, where former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been incarcerated since the morning of October 21, 2025, to serve a five-year prison sentence after being convicted of criminal conspiracy over a plan for late Libyan dictator Moamer Kadhafi to fund his 2007 electoral campaign, in Paris, France. Sarkozy, who has faced multiple legal troubles since losing re-election in 2012, becomes the first former head of a European Union country to serve time behind bars. He has appealed the verdict and denounced the ruling as an “injustice.” Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - La Sante Prison Exterior - Paris

Bags brought by the families of the prisoners blocked by the picks during the recovery attempt pictured on the wall at the exterior of La Sante prison, where former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been incarcerated since the morning of October 21, 2025, to serve a five-year prison sentence after being convicted of criminal conspiracy over a plan for late Libyan dictator Moamer Kadhafi to fund his 2007 electoral campaign, in Paris, France. Sarkozy, who has faced multiple legal troubles since losing re-election in 2012, becomes the first former head of a European Union country to serve time behind bars. He has appealed the verdict and denounced the ruling as an “injustice.” Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - La Sante Prison Exterior - Paris

Bags brought by the families of the prisoners blocked by the picks during the recovery attempt pictured on the wall at the exterior of La Sante prison, where former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been incarcerated since the morning of October 21, 2025, to serve a five-year prison sentence after being convicted of criminal conspiracy over a plan for late Libyan dictator Moamer Kadhafi to fund his 2007 electoral campaign, in Paris, France. Sarkozy, who has faced multiple legal troubles since losing re-election in 2012, becomes the first former head of a European Union country to serve time behind bars. He has appealed the verdict and denounced the ruling as an “injustice.” Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - La Sante Prison Exterior - Paris

Bags brought by the families of the prisoners blocked by the picks during the recovery attempt pictured on the wall at the exterior of La Sante prison, where former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been incarcerated since the morning of October 21, 2025, to serve a five-year prison sentence after being convicted of criminal conspiracy over a plan for late Libyan dictator Moamer Kadhafi to fund his 2007 electoral campaign, in Paris, France. Sarkozy, who has faced multiple legal troubles since losing re-election in 2012, becomes the first former head of a European Union country to serve time behind bars. He has appealed the verdict and denounced the ruling as an “injustice.” Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - La Sante Prison Exterior - Paris

Bags brought by the families of the prisoners blocked by the picks during the recovery attempt pictured on the wall at the exterior of La Sante prison, where former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been incarcerated since the morning of October 21, 2025, to serve a five-year prison sentence after being convicted of criminal conspiracy over a plan for late Libyan dictator Moamer Kadhafi to fund his 2007 electoral campaign, in Paris, France. Sarkozy, who has faced multiple legal troubles since losing re-election in 2012, becomes the first former head of a European Union country to serve time behind bars. He has appealed the verdict and denounced the ruling as an “injustice.” Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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