24 Hours: Macron Sets Deadline for Trade War if UK Doesn’t Back Down on Fishing
France and the UK agreed to de-escalate tensions over fishing rights after a meeting between President Macron and Boris Johnson in Rome.
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France Says Britain Must Be Punished for Brexit, Leaving EU Should be ‘More Damaging than Remaining’
The escalation in tensions in the English Channel between France and the UK over fishing rights may in fact be a symptom of a wider dispute over Brexit, with French Prime Minister Jean Castex admitting that Britain should be punished for leaving the European Union.
Brexit Fishing Wars: France Detains UK Trawler, Threatens Export Ban on British Fish
The French detained a British fishing vessel and have threatened to block UK fish exports over the battle for post-Brexit fishing rights.
WATCH: French Fishermen Fire Flares, Throw Frying Pans and Oil at British Boats
French fishermen were filmed firing flares and throwing frying pans at British boats in a revival of the so-called ‘Scollop Wars’ in the English Channel, amid ongoing disputes between the two nations over post-Brexit fishing rights.
North Korea Detains Russians, South Koreans in Fishing Vessel
North Korean authorities detained 15 Russians and two South Korean citizens onboard a fishing vessel last week and are yet to release them, the two countries confirmed on Wednesday.
