Europe

Greek and German Authorities Dismantle International Cocaine Network.

Europe /

A major international cocaine trafficking network has been dismantled through coordinated operations in Greece and Germany, highlighting the scale and sophistication of organized drug crime across Europe. The network, which operated across multiple EU countries, appears to have had a highly structured hierarchy. Members were assigned specific roles, from coordinating shipments and recruiting transporters to […]

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Assassination of Ukrainian Politician Exposes Security Weaknesses.

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The recent killing of former parliament speaker and pro-Western politician Andriy Parubiy in Lviv highlights serious security vulnerabilities in Ukraine, even in areas far from the front lines. The attack was carefully planned, with the suspect reportedly studying Parubiy’s movements and escape routes, showing that organized threats are targeting key political figures. While authorities acted

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European Union Split as Germany Blocks Sanctions on Israel Over Gaza War.

Europe, Middle East /

The European Union remains split over how to respond to Israel’s ongoing war in Gaza and the worsening humanitarian crisis. At a meeting of European Union foreign ministers in Copenhagen on Saturday, the European Commission proposed suspending research funding for Israeli companies, arguing that Israel’s actions in Gaza breach the EU-Israel agreement that requires respect

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Putin Says NATO Expansion Must Be Addressed for Lasting Ukraine Peace After Talks With Xi and Modi.

Asia, Europe /

Russian President Vladimir Putin says any lasting peace in Ukraine will have to deal with the issue of NATO’s expansion. He made the comment after holding talks with China’s Xi Jinping and India’s Narendra Modi at a summit in Tianjin on Monday. Putin, who sent troops into Ukraine in 2022, argues that the war is

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Germany and Belgium Push Back Against Seizing Frozen Russian Assets

Europe /

Germany and Belgium have rejected calls to seize Russian state funds frozen in the European Union, warning of both legal complications and risks to Europe’s financial stability. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever met in Berlin, where both leaders said confiscating Russia’s central bank reserves outright would be dangerous. De

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Trump Warns of Tariffs Over Digital Taxes on U.S. Tech Giants.

Business, Europe, Science and Technology, USA /

President Donald Trump has threatened new tariffs and export bans on countries that place digital taxes on American tech companies. His warning reflects growing tensions over how governments around the world are regulating big firms like Apple, Google, and Meta. Several European countries and Canada have looked at digital service taxes, arguing that global tech

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Russian Strikes Kill Civilians, Damage EU and UK Offices in Kyiv

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Russia launched one of its heaviest overnight attacks on Ukraine, killing at least 18 people, including four children, and injuring dozens more. Missiles and drones struck several cities, with Kyiv suffering the brunt of the assault. The strikes damaged the European Union’s mission and the British Council offices in the capital, though no casualties were

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German Foreign Minister Presses for Urgent Gaza Ceasefire and Hostage Release

Europe, Middle East /

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has urged both Israel and Hamas to quickly agree on a ceasefire that would secure the release of remaining hostages. Speaking during his visit to Jakarta, where he held talks with Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugiono, Wadephul emphasized that the moment offers a real chance to bring the conflict to an

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Germany and Allies Push Ahead on Ukraine Security Guarantees.

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Germany, together with its international partners, is pressing forward with plans to establish firm security guarantees for Ukraine. Defence Minister Boris Pistorius confirmed on Tuesday that discussions are ongoing, though Germany’s specific role has yet to be determined and will depend on both political and military decisions. He explained that Berlin’s contribution will be shaped

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France is facing energy problems because much uranium from Africa is not reaching them anymore.

Africa, Europe /

France knows that its energy sector cannot function effectively without raw materials from Africa. Yet, for decades, France chose to treat African countries poorly, almost as if they were France’s property. The assumption seemed to be that African nations would never rise to challenge these injustices. But today, the tide has turned in Africa’s favour.

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