BRUSSELS — The Trump administration is no longer planning to cut a major research program contributing to global ocean science after U.S. lawmakers passed a […]
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Commercial Traffic Through Hormuz Strait Surges After US-Iran Deal
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 […]
UK’s top data regulator resigns, citing ‘poor judgement’
LONDON — John Edwards has resigned from his role running the U.K.’s data protection watchdog, citing “poor judgement” in interactions with colleagues. Edwards, who had […]
Costa on list of ‘undesirables’ targeted by Portuguese neo-Nazi group
European Council President António Costa was among the more than 100 politicians and public figures included in a list of “undesirables” targeted by a Portuguese […]
Vance Delays Trip To Switzerland For Iran Talks — ‘Logistics’ Cited
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 […]
Now the Labour civil war really begins
Now the Labour civil war really begins The leadership campaign of Britain’s Andy Burnham will now finally burst into the open — and Keir Starmer […]
Andy Burnham decisively wins Makerfield by-election
LONDON — Andy Burnham cleared a major hurdle in his quest to become Britain’s next prime minister Friday — winning the Makerfield by-election. Labour’s Burnham comfortably […]
Marion Kozak obituary
Feminist, teacher and socialist campaigner who fought hard for children’s rights Marion Kozak, who has died aged 91, was a socialist feminist, campaigner for justice […]
Satellites that breathe? The Spanish space startup that won over NATO
NATO has just invested in Kreios Space, a Spanish startup founded in 2021 by six recent graduates with a single, formerly impossible ambition: to have […]
Girls Like Girls review – Sapphic teen romance is a precious and predictable yawn-a-thon
Singer Hayley Kiyoko misses the mark in a meandering directorial debut packed with groan-inducing dialogue On 26 June 2015, the US supreme court finally declared […]
France’s far-right leader Jordan Bardella tours Poland in search for new allies
WARSAW — Jordan Bardella is shopping for allies. As he prepares for a potential run for the French presidency next year, the leader of the […]
The EU is for the birds
Welcome to Declassified, a weekly humor column. The name for a group of owls is a parliament. Presumably because, like politicians, they have deep-set eyes, […]
Second Strike In Days Hits Key Moscow Oil Refinery; EU Sanctions Renewed
Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said on the morning of June 18 that drones had attacked the Moscow Oil Refinery, the largest fuel supplier to the […]
Beware the Iran-Russia Axis of Aggression
The truce declared this week between the US and the Islamic Republic after months of conflict appears likely to reopen the strait of Hormuz for […]
EU lawmakers back suspension of wastewater cleanup rules in right-wing alliance
BRUSSELS — The European Parliament backed a conservative push Thursday to pause parts of the EU’s wastewater cleanup law, over fears that making drugmakers pay […]
Israeli foreign minister to ‘sever all contact’ with top EU diplomat
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar vowed on Thursday to cut contact with top EU diplomat Kaja Kallas, triggering a public spat that Kallas later tried […]
US Confirms End Of Naval Blockade Of 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 […]
Mavenir, Red Hat launch platform ‘to turn operators into AI service providers’
It enables on-premises AI, operators’ own SLMs, policy-governed access to frontier models and zero trust AI security on one token charging service assurance platform Mavenir […]
Magyar and Metsola discuss EU dropping rule of law procedure against Hungary
Péter Magyar said Thursday that he and European Parliament President Roberta Metsola discussed the EU dropping its rule-of-law disciplinary procedure against Hungary. “We agreed that […]
Hegseth launches six-month review of US force posture in Europe
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced a six-month review of America’s military footprint in Europe on Thursday, escalating the Trump administration’s push on NATO allies […]