As the US-Israeli war with Iran continues to impact and shape the region, journalists from RFE/RL deliver ongoing updates and analysis.
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Helios Towers is to invest $100m next year in DCR
Helios manages 2,700+ towers in the African country: this latest expansion is with the ongoing support of the country’s Agence Nationale pour la Promotion des […]
French hostages in Iran head home ahead of Trump ultimatum
PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron said two French nationals who had been detained in Iran for years left the country just hours before U.S. […]
Gunmen open fire near Israeli consulate building in Istanbul
Three gunmen were involved in a shootout with police near the Israeli consulate in Istanbul on Tuesday, leaving one attacker dead and two wounded and […]
Change for Children in Bulgaria
Leveraging EU policies and funding to drive tangible change. Bulgaria has the highest rate of child poverty and social exclusion in the EU, affecting 35.1% […]
EU Groups Looking At Energy-Saving Measures In Response To Iran War Crisis
Key European Union oil and gas groups will hold meetings this week as countries around the bloc scramble to deal with the impact of the […]
EU Presses Ukraine On Reforms As Funding And Membership Prospects Hang In Balance
The European Commission is increasing pressure on Ukraine to adopt several key reforms it was expected to pass last year, in a bid to secure […]
Strikes On Iran Ramp Up As Trump Issues Dire Warning To A ‘Whole Civilization’
President Donald Trump has warned that “a whole civilization will die tonight” if Iran fails to reach a deal with the United States before his […]
Italy’s defense minister fears nuclear escalation in Iran
Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto sounded the alarm on Tuesday over the risk that the Iran conflict could turn nuclear. “Madness seems to have gripped […]
Trump threatens to wipe out Iran’s ‘whole civilization.’ EU has no comment.
BRUSSELS — The EU has shrugged off Donald Trump’s threats to wipe out the “whole civilization” of Iran, with diplomats and officials signaling they weren’t […]
Proximus first to launch 5G SA in Belgium
Only 2.8% of all European 5G connections use a 5G SA network, compared with 32% in North America and 80% in China Proximus has launched […]
Orbán’s rival Magyar slams JD Vance’s Hungary visit as election meddling
Hungarian opposition leader Péter Magyar on Tuesday accused the U.S. of meddling in the country’s upcoming election, hitting out at Vice President JD Vance’s visit […]
Kanye West headlining festival is ‘appalling,’ UK minister says
LONDON — U.K. Health Secretary Wes Streeting on Tuesday condemned plans for Kanye West to headline a London music festival following his numerous anti-Semitic comments. […]
Civilians Killed In Ukraine And Russia Amid Wave Of Cross-Border Drone Strikes
A Russian drone strike on a civilian bus in the Ukrainian city of Nikopol has killed three passengers and injured 16 others, Ukrainian officials said, […]
Trump Escalates Pressure On Iran With Threat Of Major Military Action
As the US-Israeli war with Iran continues to impact and shape the region, journalists from RFE/RL deliver ongoing updates and analysis.