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Switzerland votes on proposal to enshrine stricter neutrality in constitution
Switzerland is set to vote on Sunday on a proposal to strengthen the country’s traditional policy of military neutrality by enshri...
Macron calls for ligther EU energy rules as fuel prices rise
French President Emmanuel Macron has urged the European Commission to temporarily ease some energy regulations as rising fuel and ...
Meloni ally urges EU to prepare for possible Le Pen Presidency
The European Union should be prepared to work with Marine Le Pen if she wins France’s presidential election next April, according ...
Is NATO ready to fight? The Ukraine war is raising doubts among military analysts
Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has killed hundreds of thousands of people. It has also served as a proving ground for new...
Erdoğan tells UN that Europe cannot be safe without Turkey
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has called for Turkey to play a more central role in Eu...
France agreed to open talks on Latvia joining nuclear deterrence initiative
Latvia's Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs said that French President Emmanuel Macron had agreed to start talks with his country ab...
Lithuania says US deploys fresh troops to the country
The United States has confirmed that it is sending a new rotation of troops to Lithuania, the Baltic NATO country said, ending a ...
Bulgaria Tightens Security at Critical Infrastructure Sites
Bulgaria will begin supplying critical infrastructure facilities with anti-drone systems and has directed police to increase patro...
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Pope Leo XIV faces packed 19,000-mile South American tour
Pope Leo XIV will travel more than 19,000 miles on 14 flights during a 12-day visit to Uruguay, Argentina and Peru in November, in...
Trump Warns of Iran “Annihilation” as Diplomats Confirm Sidelines Talks
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is scheduled to meet Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in New York on Wednesday morning, ...
Major US TV networks suspend Trump coverage in protest
Major US television networks have suspended their shared coverage of President Donald Trump’s White House events in protest agains...
Trump threatens to impose ‘serious tariffs’ on Europe if Canada joins EU as associate member
Trump threatens to impose ‘serious tariffs’ on Europe if Canada joins EU as associate member
President Donald Trump pulled out ...
Morocco election marked by low turnout and growing youth frustration
Morocco’s parliamentary election has produced a new political configuration, but with turnout falling to just 38.08%, down from 50...
Armed group shuts pipeline from Libya’s largest oil field, jeopardising exports
An armed group has closed a valve on the pipeline connecting Libya's El Sharara oil field to Zawiya, sharply reducing production a...
Houthis advance along Yemeni coast, threaten Saudi oil exports in the Red Sea
Iran-aligned Houthis seized control of Yemen's port city of Mocha on Thursday and advanced down the Red Sea coast to strategic isl...
Saudi Arabia lifts alert in southern city a day after Houthi strikes
Saudi Arabia's Civil Defense lifted an alert it had announced in the southern city of Khamis Mushait on Wednesday, a day after Ho...
China warns Taiwan and human rights are ‘red lines’ ahead of Trump-Xi summit
China has warned that Taiwan and human rights are among issues that cannot be challenged ahead of a summit between Chinese Preside...
Australia cracks down on student and backpacker visas to curb migration
Australia will stop foreign students from bringing partners and children to accompany them while they study and tighten working h...
Rescuers struggling to reach disaster zone after more than 160 killed in Nepal-Tibet flash floods
Rescue teams are struggling to reach remote areas of Nepal after a devastating flash flood and mudslide killed more than 160 peopl...
China examines new legal tool to pursue graft suspects, assets abroad
Top Chinese lawmakers this week began their first review of a draft cross-border anti-corruption law aimed at beefing up the count...
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Germany maintains call for deep cuts to EU budget
Germany is maintaining its demand for major cuts to the European Union’s next long-term budget, despite recent electoral setbacks ...
UNESCO, EU Deepen Cooperation to Combat Disinformation Across Mediterranean
UNESCO and the European Union are strengthening joint efforts to promote information integrity, freedom of expression and resilien...
What is in Brussels’ ‘Made in EU’ law and why is Britain worried?
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said he would make the case for Britain to be considered a "trusted partner" under the Europea...
EU countries back carbon market changes to curb price spikes
European Union countries agreed on Wednesday to keep more spare CO2 permits in the bloc's emissions trading system (ETS), to try a...
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What is in the US-Greenland-Denmark security deal?
US President Donald Trump and the leaders of Greenland and Denmark signed an agreement on Tuesday that permits a larger US milita...
Swiss to vote on whether to tighten neutrality, end peacetime cooperation with NATO
Swiss voters will decide in a referendum next month whether to approve a more restrictive form of neutrality that would block thei...
NATO’s northern flank faces mounting disruption from suspected drone activity
Military drones straying into the airspace of Finland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are stoking concerns that the war in Ukraine ...
What we know about North Korean forces joining Russia’s war against Ukraine
North Korea has deployed troops, weapons and now, according to a Ukrainian intelligence official, a missile unit to support Russia...
Other News
Athletics Malta announces Road Running League 2026/2027
Athletics Malta has announced the Road Running League for the 2026/2027 season, with the six-race series set to be retained after ...
Music world mourns Dolly Parton, queen of country music
Dolly Parton was around six when she wrote her first song: "Little Tiny Tasseltop," an ode to her corncob doll with corn-silk hair...
Dutch pull out of ‘no longer neutral’ Eurovision
Dutch state broadcaster Avrotros said on Monday that the Netherlands will not be taking part in next year's Eurovision Song Contes...
Princess Diana’s brother to publish book about her life
Charles Spencer, the brother of Britain's late Princess Diana, is to publish a book about his sister's life, promising to divulge ...
