French farmers have driven 350 tractors through Paris to protest low incomes and an EU trade deal with South America.

The trade deal between the European Union and Latin American bloc Mercosur approved by EU governments on Friday can be applied before the European Parliament approves it, Reuters reported, citing EU Commission spokesperson Olof Gill on Monday.

Those who brave the streets, like the political prisoners still being held, need more than just statements of solidarity,” she said

In an interview with Euronews' flagship show Europe Today, European Parliament President Metsola said the EU should not wait for Trump to take swift actions against the Iranian regime - from sanctions to designating the Revolutionary Guard as terrorists.

The European Parliament has approved a provisional deal on the Omnibus I package that amends the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD).

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola announced on Monday that all Iranian diplomats and representatives will be banned from entering

The EU Recovery Instrument, Next Generation EU (NGEU), was specifically created to help Member States address challenges created by the pandemic.

European Union member states confirmed on Friday a broad majority of them support a planned free trade agreement with South American bloc Mercosur, Cyprus, which holds the EU rotating presidency, said.

All Iranian diplomats and representatives will be banned from entering European Parliament premises in response to the recent protests and violence in Iran, European Parliament President Roberta Metsola announced on Monday.