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- Sweden to Commit USD916M to Defend Nuclear Plants from Drone Attacks
Sweden to deploy $916M to bolster nuclear plant defenses
- Ending War Without Deal Could Leave Iran Stronger and Gulf Vulnerable
Iran's military capability may be strengthened, Gulf countries may become increasingly vulnerable, US withdrawal has created a power vacuum in the region.
- Gulf countries consider new pipelines to avoid Strait of Hormuz — FT
Gulf countries explore pipeline projects to bypass Strait of Hormuz
- Trapped in the EU-Israel impunity loop
European Union's inaction on Israeli death penalty bill sparks criticism
- MC14 Exposed US Heavy Hand at the WTO; Developing Countries Need Each Other
US dominates WTO talks, developing countries unite against powerful nations
- Bulgaria says no immediate threat from Iran after warning over US military presence
Bulgaria says no immediate threat from Iran after warning over US military presence
- Hungary's Watergate: Secret service tried to infiltrate the political opposition
Hungary's intelligence services allegedly tried to infiltrate opposition party
- Hungary's government accused of spying on opposition as key election nears
Hungary's government accused of spying on opposition ahead of key election.
- I stopped explaining myself when I apologize and the reactions taught me exactly which people in my life had been treating my explanations as retractions. To them, sorry with a reason attached meant sorry didn’t really count, and sorry without one meant I was finally admitting fault on their terms.
Apologies with reasons can be met with skepticism.
- Nick Thomas-Symonds: Don’t panic, my EU reset plan will work
MPs to consider new EU deal, Theresa May's Brexit plan set to be scrapped, UK and EU in secret talks
- ‘It’s intolerable’: Spain’s football head coach speaks out after friendly against Egypt is overshadowed by racist anti-Muslim chanting
Racist chants mar Spain's friendly against Egypt
- Britain wants closer ties with the European Union after damage done by Brexit and Trump
PM seeks EU summit to repair ties
- Global Deterrence Weakens as New Powers Emerge and Old Rules Fade
Global nuclear deterrence is being challenged by the emergence of new nuclear powers and the decline of traditional alliances.
- Spain unions celebrate ‘chaos’ caused by airport strikes with thousands of suitcases left unattended: rallies called for next week
Spanish unions celebrate 'chaos' caused by airport strikes, thousands of suitcases left unattended
- Russia Claims Full Control of Luhansk Region
Russia claims full control of Luhansk region in eastern Ukraine
- Kremlin Demands Ukraine Withdraw from Donbas
Kremlin demands Ukraine withdraw from Donbas
- Spain axes humanitarian visa scheme for Venezuelans after welcoming nearly 250,000 fleeing Maduro regime – days after opposition leader granted nationality
Spain ends humanitarian visa scheme for Venezuelans
- Trump says he’s considering pulling out of NATO
US President Donald Trump considers pulling out of NATO
- Birthright citizenship reaches US Supreme Court in a case that will define the country’s future
The US Supreme Court will hear a case on birthright citizenship.
- CONGO: ‘The Result Was Already Decided Before Polling Stations Opened’
Congo's President Denis Sassou Nguesso wins re-election with 95% of the vote, a result seen by some as predetermined, following a pattern of electoral irregularities in the country.
- ‘Not a very good arrangement’: Rubio warns US will rethink NATO after Iran war
US to reevaluate NATO ties
- South Korea and Indonesia Deepen Strategic Partnership Amid Global Energy Uncertainty
South Korea and Indonesia strengthen energy cooperation amid global uncertainty
- Forex Today: April begins with hopes of and end to Middle East conflict
US dollar strengthens against euro and yen, UK inflation expectations rise, Biden to meet with Middle East leaders to discuss conflict resolution
- U.S. Signals Long Transition to Democracy in Venezuela
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio emphasizes need for transition to democracy in Venezuela
- Europe Today: Trump signals frustration over Iran war as EU calls for urgent de-escalation
US President Donald Trump signals growing frustration over Iran as tensions rise
- Wiretaps reveal Hungary colluded with Russia to delist oligarchs from sanctions list
Hungary colluded with Russia to delist oligarchs from sanctions list
- Kosovo Approves Deploying Troop to Gaza
Kosovo approves deploying troops to Gaza
- Pope Leo XIV Tells Trump to Pursue Diplomatic Solution to Iran War
Pope Leo XIV urges diplomacy over Iran conflict
- Serbian Leader Criticizes Croatian Counterpart after Cancelling Balkan Summit
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic criticizes Croatian counterpart
- The rise in the price of oil greases the Russian war machine and Ukraine tries to avoid it
Ukraine's attack on Russian oil exports may worsen global oil prices
- Spanish court obliges public employer to pay worker for performing higher-level duties
Spanish court rules public employer must pay worker for higher-level duties
- US denies entry to Silvia Labayru, a victim of the Argentine dictatorship
US airline removes Argentine guerrilla from flight
- Leaked call shows Szijjártó discussing EU sanctions removal with Russia's Lavrov
Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó embroiled in controversy following reports of sensitive info disclosure to Russia.
- US Senator Warns Taiwan: Learn from Hong Kong
US Senator Thom Tillis warns Taiwan not to underestimate China's intentions, amid stalled defence spending discussions.
- EU ministers commemorate Bucha massacre and reaffirm support to Ukraine
EU foreign ministers arrive in Kyiv to commemorate Bucha massacre, reaffirm support for Ukraine.
- First protests for the educational strike in the Valencian Country
Protests mark first wave of educational strike in Valencian Country, with 29.06% of teachers on strike in Alicante, 30.46% in Castelló, and 33.76% in Valencia.
- Hungary’s Szijjártó admits he liaised with Moscow as EU discussed Russia sanctions
Hungary's foreign minister Szijjártó admitted to liaising with Moscow amid EU discussions on Russia sanctions.
- Why some Americans haven't received their Social Security Fairness Act checks
Delays in processing Social Security payments are causing some Americans to miss out on their scheduled payments.
- Suspected homophobic attack on secondary school teacher in Mallorca by pupils
A suspected homophobic attack on a secondary school teacher in Mallorca by pupils has sparked concerns over a culture of bullying and disrespect among students.
- Eurovision to host Asian version of song contest in Bangkok
Eurovision to host Asian version of song contest in Bangkok
- Italy Blocks US Use of Sicily Base for Middle East Missions
Italy has refused permission for US military aircraft to use a key air base in Sicily for operations linked to the Middle East.
- People who go quiet when they’re hurt instead of raising their voice learned somewhere very early that their anger wasn’t received as information. It was received as an inconvenience. So they stopped sending the signal and started absorbing the damage, and they’ve been doing it so long they sometimes mistake silence for calm
People who go quiet when hurt often mistake silence for calm due to early experiences where their pain was dismissed as an inconvenience.
- Listen: Is the European Commission unable to protect the rule of law in the 27 member states?
European Commission's inability to protect the rule of law threatens the EU's democratic foundation.