Call for Eurochild Members to influence national authorities and ensure children’s needs are visible in the next EU budget. As negotiations on the next EU […]
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Iran’s Currency Falls To Record Low As War, US Blockade Rattle Economy
Iran’s currency has fallen to a new record low against the US dollar as the two-month-long conflict rattles the country’s already battered economy.
Ukraine Strikes Deep Inside Russia Amid Talks Of Temporary Cease-Fire
Ukraine has hit an oil facility and industrial site in Russia’s Perm region, roughly 1,500 kilometers from the Ukrainian border, according to Russian officials, as […]
Pezeshkian Says US Naval Blockade Will Ultimately Fail
As the US-Israeli war with Iran continues to impact and shape the region, journalists from RFE/RL deliver ongoing updates and analysis.
Vietnam, EU elevate ties citing ‘threat’ to ‘rules-based order’
Hanoi (dpa) – Vietnam and the European Union on Thursday upgraded ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership, Vietnam’s highest diplomatic tier, amid a tumultuous period […]
Kallas: Russia is using winter as a weapon
BRUSSELS – The attacks on energy infrastructure in Ukraine show that Russia is failing to win on the battlefield and is using winter as a […]
Crackdown on AI-generated nudity: The EU’s fight for greater online safety
AFP, Agerpres, ANSA, BTA, dpa, EFE, FENA Faced with strong reactions from the wider public against the use of artificial intelligence that violates people’s privacy […]
EU plans ‘pre-entry’ perks for Ukraine as fast-track membership hopes dim
BRUSSELS — EU countries are preparing a package of short-term benefits for Ukraine to bring it closer to the bloc after capitals rejected plans to fast-track […]
Former Olympic hammer thrower emerges as Italian left’s anti-Meloni
GENOA, Italy — Italy’s fragmented left has found a new figurehead, and she’s rapidly turning into a potential challenger to right-wing Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. […]
Russia’s sports comeback fuels anger in Ukraine
An ally of Kremlin chief Vladimir Putin is pushing to reintegrate Russia into another iconic Olympic sport, sparking outrage among senior Ukrainian officials as Moscow’s […]
UK’s diplomats left in disarray by Mandelson scandal
LONDON — King Charles appears to have pulled off his high-stakes U.S. visit — but back on a street in Whitehall bearing his name, things […]
EU approves 171 million euros for the Western Balkans, 16 million allocated to BiH
Sarajevo (Fena) – The Head of the Delegation of the European Union in BiH, Ambassador Luigi Soreca, confirmed that the European Commission has approved a […]
Bulgaria ranks third in the EU for newly installed battery energy storage capacity, according to a report by the European Solar Association
BRUSSELS – Bulgaria ranks third in the European Union in newly installed battery energy storage capacity in 2025. With a market share of 9 percent, […]
Stocker wants to strengthen the European Council
Vienna (APA) – Austria’s Federal Chancellor Christian Stocker (ÖVP) wants to strengthen the body of EU heads of state and government. The European Council should […]
Trump, Putin Discuss Temporary Cease-Fire In Ukraine War
US President Donald Trump said he held a phone call with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, where the two discussed a possible temporary cease-fire to […]
Russia-Iran Axis Expanding The Battlefield, US Senator Thom Tillis Warns
Senator Thom Tillis, a co-chair of the Senate NATO Observer Group and a self-described “plain-spoken” Republican from North Carolina, has a message for those who […]
Trump Tells Putin To Focus On Ending Ukraine War After Russian President Offers Help On Iran’s Uranium
As the US-Israeli war with Iran continues to impact and shape the region, journalists from RFE/RL deliver ongoing updates and analysis.
Kyiv asks Israel to seize ship allegedly smuggling grain from occupied Ukraine
KYIV — Ukraine on Wednesday officially requested Israel seize the Panormitis cargo vessel, which is sailing under a Panamanian flag and currently on its way […]
Keir Starmer’s stack of unfinished business
LONDON — School’s out. Five peers have doffed their ceremonial caps in the House of Lords, officially “proroguing” Keir Starmer’s first session of parliament nearly […]
Meet the Artemis II astronauts preparing for humanity’s return to the Moon
Four astronauts from the United States and Canada are about to take off on the Artemis II mission that will circle the Moon.