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EU explores new military intelligence satellites to cut reliance on US
Brussels is exploring building a new satellite network to provide military intelligence as doubts mount over the US’s…
March 15, 2025
Hungary’s opposition rallies as Orban pledges crackdown on media, NGOs
“Those who cheat on their own nation should end up in the dustbin of history,” Peter Magyar, leader…
March 15, 2025
‘The streets are empty, no one dares go outside’: Syria’s Alawites terrorised by revenge killings
Hundreds of civilians murdered by militant groups, throwing doubt over new government’s ability to control the country –…
March 15, 2025
Judge blocks Trump from deporting noncitizens under Alien Enemies Act, orders flights turned around
Finding the deportations would cause irreparable harm, Judge Boasberg barred the Trump administration from deporting “all non-citizens who…
March 15, 2025
Serbia’s largest-ever rally sees 325,000 protest government
“We just want a country that works,” law student Jana Vasic told the BBC in the growing crowd…
March 15, 2025
EU Foreign Policy Chief Kallas pitches plan to ‘potentially’ mobilise €40 billion in military aid for Ukraine
The wording of the plan is noteworthy. It speaks of “participating” countries, which implies a shift towards a…
March 15, 2025
Trump admin terminated contract helping kidnapped Ukrainian children
The State Department has quietly terminated a contract that was in the process of transferring evidence of alleged…
March 15, 2025
Indian foreign minister Jaishankar: ‘The virtues of the old world order are exaggerated’
Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, India’s longest-serving foreign minister, talks about his country’s enduring bond with Russia, dealing with a…
March 15, 2025
Meet the strictest headmistress in Britain, Katharine Birbalsingh
“As a teacher, you’re not really allowed to be a conservative,” she told The Atlantic. She may not…
March 15, 2025
China courts global CEOs for meeting with Xi Jinping
Planned contact comes as Beijing seeks support of international business and fends off Trump’s tariffs.
March 15, 2025
German President Steinmeier calls for comprehensive review of COVID measures to regain ‘trust’ and ‘protect democracy
Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has called for a comprehensive review of the coronavirus pandemic . He believes it…
March 14, 2025
America’s automakers aren’t rushing to move production to US factories to avoid tariffs
Part of that is because Trump’s on-again-off-again policies on tariffs doesn’t provide the certainty that automakers need to…
March 14, 2025
Trump rails against Justice Department for investigating him
President Donald Trump excoriated the Justice Department prosecutors who investigated him and vowed to use it to target…
March 14, 2025
Annexation of Canada: G7 ministers thought Trump was joking, says Foreign Minister Joly
“The reaction of my European colleagues was mainly about the absurdity of this threat of annexation. [They said…
March 14, 2025
Canada files World Trade Organization complaint over Trump metals tariffs
Canada says the measures, which end Canada’s exemption from additional duties on some steel and aluminium products and…
March 13, 2025
Judge orders Trump administration to reinstate thousands of fired employees
The preliminary injunction issued from the bench Thursday by US District Judge William Alsup requires the departments of…
March 13, 2025
China is ‘laughing’ at US trade wars, EU foreign policy chief Kallas says
China stands to gain from the ongoing trade wars between the US and its allies, the European Union’s…
March 13, 2025
Trump tells NATO chief the US needs Greenland
Rutte said he wanted to stay out of the debate on whether the island should become part of…
March 13, 2025
Keir Starmer to abolish NHS England
In a speech in Hull, Sir Keir said for too long politicians had “chosen to hide behind vast…
March 13, 2025
Where did Quebec’s Northvolt gamble go wrong?
In its press release, Northvolt said its North American subsidiary “remains solvent,” but the fate of Quebec and…
March 13, 2025