FILE – gather outside the Parliament for a as leaders meet for an EU summit in Brussels, Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024.

Monday’s clashes are the latest in a series of rallies and demonstrations by across . Brussels police said that 900 tractors had entered the city, many heading for the …

in Brussels using 1,300 tractors to clog the streets as the bloc’s leaders met for a summit, on Feb. 1. … new Union regulations in its Green Deal and imports diluting …

burned bales of hay, threw eggs and firecrackers at police — and wrested some promises of relief from leaders, the culmination of weeks of across the continent over …

Angry outside Union summit 04:26. Paris — France’s two main ‘ unions have called on members to end their weekslong and lift roadblocks they’ve thrown up …

from Italy, Spain and other countries took part in the demonstration in Brussels, as well as continuing their at home. In Portugal, made their way to the Spanish …

As ‘ against the Dutch Cabinet’s nitrogen policy continue, the Union is moving towards ending the Netherlands’ exceptional position when it comes to spreading manure. From as early as next year, Dutch may have to spread less manure on their land, sources close to the government confirmed to ANP after reports by NOS.

are now looking ahead to a Union summit that starts on Thursday in Brussels, where Mr. Macron is expected to lobby on behalf of French . Image A barricade in Aix-en …

France is increasing pressure on the Commission to address complaints raised by protesting , including about imports from Ukraine and a trade deal being negotiated with Latin …

across are angry over EU climate policies and food imports from Ukraine that they say threaten their livelihoods. Such have occurred across the 27-member EU in recent weeks, but the one on Wednesday in Warsaw was decidedly angrier than earlier demonstrations in this central nation.

Spanish ‘ associations said on Tuesday they were planning to take to the streets in February in against strict regulations and lack of government support as unrest …

BRUSSELS — One person was arrested and two police officers were injured in Brussels’ Quarter on Tuesday during a rowdy ‘ which turned violent as demonstrators started throwing firebombs and debris at law enforcement. About 250 tractors arrived in Brussels in the early hours of Tuesday morning, in a new demonstration …

blockaded roads and burned tyres, as EU leaders converged for a summit in the Belgian capital. The demonstrations are the latest in weeks of around the bloc against …

26 Feb 2024. have clashed with police in Belgium, spraying officers with liquid manure and setting fire to piles of tyres in a fresh show of force as Union agriculture ministers …

Item 1 of 10 A person wearing a yellow jacket holds a smoke flare as Polish against the Union’s Green Deal and imports of Ukrainian agricultural products, in Lublin, Poland.

VIDEO: from The U.K to Spain have been engaging in frequent, highly publicized this summer, but do you know why? The reasons are varied, but mostly involve new restrictions imposed on by the EU to combat climate change, restrictions the feel will likely drive them to bankruptcy.

Opinion surveys show that most citizens by far rank climate change as a serious problem, and 88% say they’re on board with the EU’s 2050 carbon-neutral target. Many of the …

Dozens of tractors and hundreds of returned to Madrid on Sunday denouncing the Union’s agricultural politics. Organisers claimed that 1,000 people attended the , but the …

Spanish said they would join the movement and organise in February.. The French follow similar action in other countries, including Germany and Poland, ahead of …

Item 1 of 5 A man carries a Polish flag next to burning tyres, as outside Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s office against the Union’s Green Deal and imports of …

Thu Jan 25 2024 – 22:29. Commission president Ursula von der Leyen appealed for dialogue to overcome “polarisation” on Thursday as a wave of hit , fuelled by …

Agricultural ministers from across the Union were meeting in Brussels on Monday to discuss the crisis in the sector after weeks of angry . The 27-nation EU has already weakened …

The follow similar action in other countries, including Germany and Poland, ahead of Parliament elections in June in which the far right, for whom represent a …

in Poland and Italy have now also joined the mass seen in Netherlands, as reported on Friday, July 8. The seen in Poland and Italy, come after strikes in the Netherlands have led to many supermarkets running out of food, as the anti-government movement continues. The are protesting due to their …

ROME/VALLETTA, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) — in at least two countries staged a new wave of on Thursday, demanding more economic support from their governments and reiterating opposition to some Union (EU) policies related to agriculture and environment protection. About 1,000 Italian rallied in Rome’s busy …

Feb 9, 2024, 2:15 AM PST. Tractors block a highway during a ‘ in northeastern Spain this week. Emilio Morenatti/AP. have blocked roads and sprayed government …

On the Dutch-Belgian border and on roads in Greece, blocked roads. In Poland, plans were hatched to shut border crossings with Ukraine as over costs and bureaucracy …

arrive on tractors to agricultural policy in Madrid, Spain on February 21, 2024. Photography by Oscar Gonzalez Fuentes/Shutterstock Dumping manure in public spaces, hurling eggs at government buildings, blocking major roads —the who have taken to the streets to challenge free trade policies sure know …

across the continent say their livelihoods are being battered by rising costs, increased regulation, and unfair competition from abroad. Germany, Italy and Belgium are among the countries hit by , which has played into the hands of far-right parties such as France’s National Rally and the German AfD, and the unrest is …

Furious across the Union are driving their home to their countries’ leaders. They say EU policies, which national governments must enforce, could put many of them out …

January 22, 2024 2:54 pm CET. By Victor Goury-Laffont. PARIS — French will “for as long as necessary,” the leader of the biggest farming union warned on Monday, as rural discontent hits the campaign agenda ahead of June’s election. New Prime Minister Gabriel Attal and far-right leader Jordan Bardella engaged in a …

across the continent say their livelihoods are being battered by rising costs, increased regulation, and unfair competition from abroad. Germany, Italy and Belgium are among the countries hit by , which has played into the hands of far-right parties such as France’s National Rally and the German AfD, and the unrest is …

Why Are Up in Arms. block A63 highway to over taxation and declining income, near Bayonne, on Jan. 23, 2024. The sign says “Our end will be your hunger.” The …

Since the start of 2024, have been demonstrating in almost every country, winning concessions from national governments and opening the debate on measures at the EU level.

across France and Germany stage widespread , citing grievances over economic hardships, policy changes, and competition. In France, …

Last modified on Wed 14 Feb 2024 11.25 EST. Tractors have blockaded the Belgian port of Antwerp, as continue their in half a dozen countries. have taken place …

clashed with police in Brussels this week – the latest in a series of high-profile over the past few months. say they want changes to Union agricultural …

13 of 15 |. gather outside the Parliament for a , in Strasbourg, eastern France, Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024. The Union’s executive on Tuesday shelved its anti-pesticides proposal in yet another concession to after weeks of blocked major capital and economic lifelines across the bloc.

From Berlin and Paris to Brussels and Bucharest, have driven their tractors to the streets in in recent weeks. In Germany, an estimated 30,000 protestors and thousands of …

FILE – Tractors are parked near the Parliament during a by as leaders meet for an EU summit in Brussels, Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024. Fickle regulations are a key complaint heard from protesting over the past weeks, setting up a key theme for the upcoming June 6-9 parliamentary elections in the 27 …