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 […]
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Putin Rejects Zelenskyy’s Proposal To Meet As Senseless
Russian President Vladimir Putin rejected a proposal by his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy, to meet for talks to end the war as senseless, calling for […]
NATO allies weigh new €70B military aid pledge for Ukraine
BRUSSELS — NATO countries are considering a new €70 billion military funding commitment for Ukraine that would be unveiled during the alliance’s summit in Ankara […]
EU-Handelkommissar fordert neues Instrument zur Diversifizierung von Lieferketten
BRÜSSEL – EU-Handelskommissar Maroš Šefčovič hat ein neues „Diversifizierungsinstrument“ gefordert, um sicherzustellen, dass die europäische Industrie in sensiblen Sektoren wie Mikrochips und Seltene Erden nicht […]
US, Iran Exchange Military Strikes, Further Imperiling Shaky Cease-Fire
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 […]
Kosovo’s path toward NATO and the EU at risk in this Sunday’s elections, ex-president warns
Ahead of this Sunday’s snap parliamentary elections in Kosovo, the country’s ex-president is warning that the results could determine whether Pristina will remain on course […]
EU negotiators reach compromise on air passenger rights
BRUSSELS — After months of wrangling over EU air passenger rights reform, negotiators appear set to leave the most contentious issue — compensation for delays […]
Putin to Zelenskyy: No peace talks — and don’t call me old
KYIV — Vladimir Putin brushed off Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s plea to meet him for talks, as he bashed the Ukrainian president’s manners. “I had a glance […]
Pro-Palestinian activists force EU commissioner to move meeting with arms manufacturer
Belgian local authorities asked the European Commission to move a meeting between defense chief Andrius Kubilius and a French arms manufacturer on Friday due to […]
Star Wars in real life? Astronomers find 27 possible twin-sun worlds
These shifts, imperceptible to the naked eye, can be the gravitational fingerprint of a planet no one has ever seen.
Red states push conservative rebrands of Pride month in backlash to LGBTQ+ celebrations
Republican states rebrand June as ‘nuclear family month’ or ‘fidelity month’ in latest attack on LGBTQ+ communities June is widely marked as gay Pride month […]
Digested week: hen party at the Rocky Horror Show ruffles a few feathers | Emma Brockes
Plus, Anne Hathaway shoots from the hip for Arsenal and Rosamund Pike calls out theatregoer for texting during show The first day of Pride month […]
Putin Rejects Zelenskyy’s Proposal In Open Letter To Meet As Senseless
Russian President Vladimir Putin rejected a proposal by his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy, to meet for talks to end the war as senseless, calling for […]
US Central Command Denies Naval Clash With Iran
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 […]
EU inches toward ‘membership-lite’ plan for candidate countries
TIVAT, Montenegro — EU leaders are seeking consensus on a plan to offer candidate countries some of the economic and political benefits of membership while […]
‘If it wasn’t Jared, they wouldn’t give a shit.’ Albania PM defends Kushner resort against protestors
TIVAT, Montenegro — Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama has dismissed growing protests against a planned luxury resort as a politically charged campaign fueled by critics […]
Trump never wanted to invade Greenland, US envoy to EU says
U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats to invade Greenland earlier this year were misunderstood, the American ambassador to the European Union said Friday. “It got interpreted […]
Macron invites club of Ukraine allies to attend Bastille Day
PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday invited Ukraine’s allies to attend France’s Bastille Day celebrations in Paris on July 14. Speaking on the […]
UN Warns Middle East Conflict Pushing Millions Into Hunger
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 […]
US House Passes Sweeping Ukraine Support Bill After Months Of Gridlock
WASHINGTON — In a rare display of bipartisan cooperation and a rebuke to the administration’s approach toward Ukraine, the US House of Representatives approved a […]