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Trump Says US Won’t Attack Iran Before Midterm Elections
As the conflict in the Persian Gulf continues to impact and shape the region, journalists from RFE/RL’s Central Newsroom and Iranian service, Radio Farda, deliver […]
Openreach expands copper broadband stop sell to 112 more UK areas
Openreach has unveiled plans to to stop selling traditional copper-based phone and broadband services in a further 112 exchange areas across the UK. Affecting more […]
Green Leader Polanski’s Westminster gamble fails in Holborn and St Pancras
LONDON — Zack Polanski’s bid for a Westminster seat ended in defeat Friday as Labour comfortably held Holborn and St Pancras in a by-election. Labour’s Sagal […]
When politicians write bad erotic fiction
Welcome to Declassified, a weekly humor column. This column has, once again, been overlooked for the Nobel Prize in Literature — although there’s still hope […]
Astronaut Sophie Adenot returns to Earth after record space mission
Sophie Adenot left the International Space Station on Wednesday after an eight-month stay, the longest by a European astronaut, and splashed down on Thursday at […]
Russell T Davies on 40 years of bringing gay stories to our screens – podcast
The Dr Who showrunner made his name with taboo-busting series such as Queer As Folk. He tells Helen Pidd about how he changed the way […]
BBC pays compensation to PinkNews couple over false sexual misconduct allegations
Broadcaster apologises after admitting claims against Benjamin Cohen and Anthony James were defamatory The BBC has apologised and paid “substantial” compensation to the couple behind […]
EU faces gas supply shortage as winter looms
BRUSSELS — The EU is facing a winter gas shortage that could leave it scrambling to replace lost energy supplies equivalent to the power used […]
Berechenbare Risiken – unberechenbare Politik? Warum Deutschland jetzt aus Worten Gesetze machen muss
In der Ökonomie gibt es eine fundamentale Unterscheidung, die für das Verständnis unternehmerischer Entscheidungen zentral ist: Das Risiko und die Ungewissheit. Risiko lässt sich berechnen, […]
French top general acknowledges joint tank program with Germany has failed
PARIS — France’s top general Fabien Mandon admitted on Thursday that the Franco-German next-generation battle tank project had failed. It’s one of the first times a […]
UK plans to announce ban on workers’ non-compete clauses in push for growth
LONDON — The U.K. government is planning to commit to a full or partial ban on non-compete clauses in workers’ employment contracts, six people with […]
Honouring Sylvia and Emmeline Pankhurst on stage and in political action | Letter
As we approach the centenary of equal franchise in 2028, it is important to build on the rights that were won by the suffragettes, writes […]
Rubio Warns Russia’s War Could Spill Beyond Ukraine’s Borders
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned that Russia’s war against Ukraine is at a stalemate but could escalate into a broader regional conflict if […]
Nokia appoints Turki Alzwaiml as Country Manager for Saudi Arabia
Nokia has appointed Turki Alzwaiml as its new Country Manager for Saudi Arabia. Alzwaiml brings years of industry experience, strong relationships with customers and a […]
Croatian MEP stands down from national party after friends and family attended EU Parliament event
A Croatian MEP stood down from her national party on Thursday after POLITICO revealed her inner circle attended a taxpayer-funded European Parliament event in Strasbourg. […]
NATO attempts to cool tensions with Russia ahead of key nuclear exercise
BRUSSELS — NATO is seeking to reassure Russia that an upcoming nuclear drill in Italy is nothing to fear, with tensions high between the alliance […]
VEON, Amdocs sign 10-year deal to modernise IT operations
VEON has signed a 10-year deal with Amdocs to upgrade its IT systems and expand its digital and AI services across Eurasia. As a result, […]
Dozens Killed In Russian Strike On Passenger Buses In Kramatorsk
Dozens of people were killed in a Russian strike on the Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk on October 8, according to local authorities, a day after […]
US Reports 81 US Aircraft Lost Or Damaged In Iran War
As the conflict in the Persian Gulf continues to impact and shape the region, journalists from RFE/RL’s Central Newsroom and Iranian service, Radio Farda, deliver […]