Ukraine’s parliament is expected to vote on the resignation of the prosecutor general on September 15 after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged his quick removal amid […]
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FLEX satellite in orbit: studying plant responses to climate change from space
The mission will study photosynthesis and how vegetation responds to climate change, while the new Sentinel-3C monitors oceans, land, ice and the atmosphere.
Emma Bonino obituary
Italian politician, feminist and activist who joined the Radical party and fought a long battle for women’s rights In 1974 the Italian feminist activist and […]
Germany’s embattled leader Merz cancels New York trip amid mounting domestic pressure
Chancellor Friedrich Merz will not fly to New York next Tuesday to attend the United Nations General Assembly as planned. The cancellation comes amid intense […]
Ursula von der Leyen’s diplomatic faux pas with Mark Carney
BRUSSELS — Ursula von der Leyen’s handling of Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s visit has turned into an awkward diplomatic mess, with one leading MEP […]
The trans CIA official ousted by Trump: ‘We’re a government crippled by its own decisions’
Julia Curlee, a former senior CIA officer, speaks on Trump administration’s purge of national security staff, attacks on DEI and failures in Iran war When […]
EU demands answers as France pushes for billionaire’s Russia sanctions release
BRUSSELS — France has a week to reassure fellow EU countries that its push to remove a controversial Russian-Uzbek billionaire from the bloc’s sanctions list […]
Welsh leader of Farage’s Reform UK quits after arrest
LONDON — The Welsh leader of Nigel Farage’s Reform UK resigned Tuesday after being arrested on suspicion of assault. Dan Thomas, who led the party […]
Ukrainian Olympian Urges US To Bar Russian Athletes From 2028 Games
Ukrainian skeleton racer and Olympian Vladyslav Heraskevych is urging US lawmakers and the State Department to deny visas to Russian athletes who seek to compete […]
‘Putin Is Watching’: US House Panel Advances Russia-Iran Sanctions Bill
The US House Rules Committee has advanced legislation imposing tougher sanctions on Russia and Iran, clearing a key procedural hurdle for a possible House vote […]
Pentagon Watchdog Warns Of US Munitions Shortfalls
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 […]
Ciena launches $200m venture capital programme
Ciena has launched a new $200 million corporate venture capital programme aimed at supporting startups and technology funds working on the future of networking and […]
Migration, trade and future EU members to dominate summit of bloc’s leaders
BRUSSELS — Presidents and prime ministers from across the EU will be asked to review the bloc’s dependencies on increasingly uncertain trading partners, weigh in […]
Australia ‘on the same page’ as Canada on deepening EU ties, says key minister
Canberra is watching Canada’s attempt to build a closer relationship with the European Union and is aligned with Ottawa on the issue, according to Don […]
Annual training for CSOs on the European Social Charter procedures
2 October, hybrid. The European Committee of Social Rights organises the annual training for civil society organisations (CSOs) to enhance their capacity to contribute to […]
Mobile infrastructure needs a seat at the planning table, Cornerstone warns
The UK’s mobile infrastructure industry is being asked to do more than ever: support 5G, accommodate growing data demand and provide the connectivity that businesses, […]
‘Putin Is Watching:’ US House Panel Advances Russia-Iran Sanctions Bill
The US House Rules Committee has advanced legislation imposing tougher sanctions on Russia and Iran, clearing a key procedural hurdle for a possible House vote […]
Russia, Ukraine Exchange Strikes As NATO Jet Shoots Down Drone In Lithuania
Russia and Ukraine exchanged strikes overnight, hitting a gas station and an oil refinery, according to local authorities and monitoring Telegram channels.
World Trade Organization reform failure could cost 10% of global GDP, report warns
GENEVA, Switzerland — Failure to reform the World Trade Organization could shrink the global economy by about 10% by 2050, a new report from the […]
Sabotage suspected as parts of Dutch rail network come to a standstill
Dutch police are investigating a suspected act of sabotage after large parts of the country’s rail network came to a standstill Tuesday morning, causing delays […]