The motive for the incident in Stade, close to the port city of Hamburg, was not immediately clear…See More
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Minimum wage, tax cuts and paid parental leave: The major financial changes coming July 1
The end of the financial year is set to trigger huge money shake-ups — some helping your pocket and others not so much…See More
French Lawmakers Sponsor Death-Row Prisoners As Iran Ramps Up Executions
As Iran’s wave of political executions continues, 75 French lawmakers took the unusual step of formally adopting individual death-row political prisoners on June 29 as […]
Qatar Says No High-Level US-Iran Talks Scheduled In Doha Despite Trump Claim
Qatar’s Foreign Ministry said no high-level meeting between US and Iranian officials is scheduled in Doha in the coming days, after US President Donald Trump […]
Maritime Traffic In Hormuz Strait Slows Sharply
As the US-Israeli war with Iran continues to impact and shape the region, journalists from RFE/RL’s Central Newsroom and Iranian service, Radio Farda, deliver ongoing […]
Is JD Vance More Dangerous Than Trump?
JD Vance said on Friday that the U.S. wins “either way” in negotiations with Iran. “If we make the final deal, then great,” Vance told […]
Turbulent skies: The stealth erosion of EC261
For more than two decades, EU Regulation EC261 has been one of Europe’s clearest consumer success stories. It transformed air passenger rights from vague promises […]
Russia launches new Soyuz-5 rocket from Kazakhstan cosmodrome in first test flight
On Thursday, April 30, at 23:00 local time (Astana), the Baikonur Cosmodrome witnessed the first test launch of the Soyuz-5/Sunkar vehicle. The rocket lifted off […]
Europe invents the future. Now let’s scale it.
ASML builds the machines that make the world’s most advanced computer chips possible. Novo Nordisk pioneered the drug class, reshaping how medicine treats obesity. Mistral […]
Iran Says No Talks With US Despite Trump Claim
The United States and Iran have agreed to halt tit-for-tat attacks, meet again for talks, and allow shipping to flow safely through the Strait of […]
German politicians vow to stop VW’s mass layoff plan
BERLIN — German political leaders are responding to Volkswagen’s bombshell plan to slash 100,000 jobs — potentially one of the largest corporate layoffs in history […]
Access To RFE/RL Kazakh Websites Mysteriously ‘Throttled’ After Investigative Story
Users have been denied access to the websites of the Kazakh and Central Asian Russian-language services of RFE/RL since a May 18 investigative story was […]
Trump Says Talks On Track For Doha Despite Iran’s Denial
The United States and Iran have agreed to halt tit-for-tat attacks, meet again for talks, and allow shipping to flow safely through the Strait of […]
Iran’s Annual Inflation Rate Rises To 58 Percent
As the US-Israeli war with Iran continues to impact and shape the region, journalists from RFE/RL’s Central Newsroom and Iranian service, Radio Farda, deliver ongoing […]
A system that was designed to help veterans became part of the problem. Now it is being overhauled
From spouses to children, the overhaul will also improve support for the people who stand beside veterans every day…See More
Pakistani Strikes Along Afghan Border Leave Dozens Dead
Afghanistan’s Taliban leaders said Pakistani air strikes killed dozens in the border regions between the two countries that Islamabad claimed were being used by militants […]
Oil Prices Rise Again After US, Iran Exchange Strikes
As the US-Israeli war with Iran continues to impact and shape the region, journalists from RFE/RL’s Central Newsroom and Iranian service, Radio Farda, deliver ongoing […]
Humans head back toward Moon for first time in 50 years: What to know about NASA’s Artemis II
NASA astronauts could be sent back to the Moon for the first time in 50 years as soon as April 1. Here’s what you need […]
Putin Acknowledges ‘Certain Shortages’ Of Energy Amid Ukrainian Attacks
Russian President Vladimir Putin acknowledged what outside experts, many regional officials, and everyday citizens have already noticed: Russia is facing energy shortages, causing major problems […]
US, Iran Agree To Halt Attacks, Resume Negotiations, Official Says
As the US-Israeli war with Iran continues to impact and shape the region, journalists from RFE/RL’s Central Newsroom and Iranian service, Radio Farda, deliver ongoing […]