France Bans Unsolicited Telemarketing Calls NYT > World > Europe di: Ségolène Le Stradic 11 Agosto 2026 ore 06:01 Companies will no longer be allowed to advertise goods and services through cold calls without previous consent from consumers. © Dimitar Dilkoff/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesAt Parc des Buttes-Chaumont in Paris. The ban on unsolicited telemarketing is unlikely to be met with any opposition in a country where 97 percent of the population say they are annoyed by such daily calls.
Turkey Moves to Advance Peace Process With P.K.K. NYT > World > Europe di: Ben Hubbard and Safak Timur 11 Agosto 2026 ore 01:12 The government adopted a law that might prove a significant step toward ending an outlawed group’s decades-long battle with the Turkish state. © Thaier Al-Sudani/ReutersFighters with the Kurdistan Workers’ Party at a disarmament ceremony in the Qandil Mountains in Iraq last year.