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Italian police to get new arrest powers
Italian police will be able to detain suspected troublemakers temporarily before street rallies to prevent them from spreading unr...
Spain’s youth minister floats countrywide ban on X
Spain’s youth minister has intensified Madrid's clash with Big Tech after suggesting the country may need to curb — or even ban — ...
55,000 Ukrainians killed in war against Russia, Zelensky says
Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky told French broadcaster France 2 last night that the number of Ukrainian soldiers killed on...
Rules of War Under Severe Strain, New Study Warns
An authoritative survey of 23 armed conflicts over the last 18 months has concluded that international law seeking to limit the ef...
Turkey’s Textile Sector Faces Job Losses and Economic Struggles
Turkey's textile industry faces a major crisis, with exports declining amid China and Bangladesh's dominance of EU markets. Once c...
Filip Turek Controversy: Czechs Rally Behind President Pavel
Tens of thousands of Czechs gathered on Sunday to show their backing for President Peter Pavel, following his decision to block th...
Fico’s Adviser Resigns: Fallout from Epstein Documents
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico’s national security adviser, Miroslav Lajčák, resigned after being linked to documents released ...
Złoty to Remain Poland’s Currency, Finance Minister Insists
Polish finance minister Andrzej Domanski was quoted as saying that that keeping the złoty as the national currency gives the econo...
World
US calls for new multilateral arms control agreement following new START expiry
The United States on Friday called for a new arms control agreement after the treaty that set caps on Russian and U.S. strategic n...
New START nuclear treaty expires, removing key constraints on Russia and US
Russia and the United States are no longer bound by any limits on the size of their strategic nuclear arsenals after their last ar...
Jill Biden’s ex-husband charged with murder
The ex-husband of former US first lady Jill Biden has been arrested and charged with the murder of his wife, officials said.
Wi...
Clintons Set to Testify on Epstein Investigation
Former US President Bill Clinton has agreed to testify before a congressional investigation into the late sex offender Jeffrey Eps...
Updated: Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of ex-Libyan leader, assasinated
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the second son of Libya’s former ruler Muammar Gaddafi, has been killed at the age of 53 in an attack at hi...
Tensions Rise as US Military Downs Iranian Drone in Arabian Sea
A US stealth warplane has shot down an Iranian drone that approached an American aircraft carrier in the Arabian Sea, according to...
Explosion in Iran: Israel denies involvement
A significant explosion struck the southern Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas earlier today, sending shockwaves through the region...
Trump warns Iran to make nuclear deal or next attack will be ‘far worse’
U.S. President Donald Trump urged Iran to come to the table and make a deal on nuclear weapons or the next U.S. attack would be fa...
Israel reopens Gaza’s Rafah border crossing to Egypt, with tight limits
Israel reopened the border between Gaza and Egypt on Monday for a limited number of people on foot, allowing a small number of Pal...
Renewed Violence in Gaza Despite Ceasefire
On Saturday, Israel carried out its most severe airstrikes in Gaza in recent weeks, resulting in the deaths of at least 32 individ...
Britain’s Starmer seeks fresh start with China, economic wins
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer told Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday that he wanted to build a "sophisticated relatio...
Deadly virus outbreak in India triggers Asia airport screenings
An outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus in India's West Bengal state has sparked concern in parts of Asia, with some tightening scre...
Int fl-Ewropa
Security, cost-of-living concerns to headline EP plenary next week
Support for Ukraine, economic pressure on households and Europe’s security outlook are expected to dominate the European Parliamen...
Europe’s anti-money laundering body set to be fully operational in 2028
The European Union's new agency formed to fight dirty money said it was on track to be fully operational in 2028, as it set out it...
Metsola Pushes for Renewed EU–UK Ties
The EU and U.K. must overcome historic gripes and "reset" their relationship to be able to work together in an increasingly uncert...
‘Made in EU’ Shipbuilding Drive Signals Shift Towards Industrial Self-Reliance
The European Commission is set to propose measures designed to ensure more vessels and other goods and services for the European U...
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Insights
What are key issues dividing US and Iran in nuclear talks?
he United States and Iran are due to hold crucial talks in Oman on Friday, with President Donald Trump's threat of military action...
What is EU-INC and its plan to make European businesses borderless?
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen presented the EU-INC at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Europe’s plan to rad...
How Orwell’s 1984 Reflects Modern Global Conflict
There’s nothing new about calling George Orwell’s most influential novel prescient. However, the focus has usually been on his por...
The Conversation – How cocaine traffickers launder cartel money
The cocaine market exploded between 2014 and 2023. Production in Colombia increased more than sevenfold to nearly 2,700 tonnes, ac...
Other News
The Oscars: Records, snubs and historic firsts
Thursday’s Oscar nominations delivered new records, some high‑profile misses and some fresh breakthroughs, including for non‑Engli...
Ferrari unveils the SF-26
Scuderia Ferrari HP today launched the SF-26, the car with which it will contest the 2026 Formula 1 World Championship, which gets...
Real Madrid tops Deloitte Football Money League as clubs achieve record €12.4bn revenue
The top 20 revenue generating clubs in world football generated over €12bn in revenue for the first time, according to the 29th ed...
Roberta Schembri and Gabriel Farrugia win 10k National Championship
Farrugia sets a new Under 23 national record
Gabriel Farrugia and Roberta Schembri have claimed the 10k National Championships ...
