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Trump Hopeful Of Zelenskyy-Putin Meeting ‘Very Soon’
US President Donald Trump told reporters on October 28 that a meeting between the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, will […]
Iranian Official Disputes Report Of Qatari Peace Proposal
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 […]
Zelenskyy defends leaders of Finland and Norway over Putin talks
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has defended the leaders of Finland and Norway for reaching out to Russian leader Vladimir Putin as part of efforts to […]
Eurovision confirms candidates for 2027 — but 2 EU countries are still on the fence
Spain and Slovenia are still undecided about whether to compete in next year’s Eurovision Song Contest, after they boycotted this year’s edition over Israel’s participation. […]
VMO2 rolls out 2Gbps broadband across cable network
Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) has begun rolling out its 2Gbps broadband service across its existing cable network. The upgrade has already been completed in 18 […]
Serbian opposition landslide exposes cost of EU’s bet on ousted Vučić
BELGRADE — Brussels has lost its man in Belgrade. The opposition Student List’s landslide victory on Sunday ended Aleksandar Vučić’s 12-year run as the EU’s […]
EU prosecutors still have questions for von der Leyen over Pfizergate
To read the full Q&A with Laura Codruța Kövesi, click here. ATHENS — Ursula von der Leyen has not yet provided an in-person statement to […]
Microsoft offers employees money to exit company
Microsoft has announced a new voluntary exit programme that will allow some employees in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and India to leave the […]
EU Public Prosecutor’s Office will be ‘killed softly for doing its job’ says outgoing chief
A budgetary squeeze and bureaucratic inertia threaten the future of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office, its top official told POLITICO. In a wide-ranging interview, Laura […]
Frontex soll soziale Medien auf Hinweise zu illegaler Migration überwachen
BRÜSSEL – Die Europäische Kommission stellte am Dienstag Pläne für eine umfassende Reform von Frontex vor. Damit sollen die Befugnisse und Kapazitäten der Agentur im […]
The US and Canada are talking trade. That doesn’t mean they’re near a deal.
The U.S. and Canada are flirting again. Washington and Ottawa have increased the tempo of their trade talks over the past week, after President Donald […]
Quebec’s separatist leader threatens to play spoiler at Carney’s EU summit
Quebec’s new separatist government accused Ottawa on Tuesday of barring the province from this week’s EU-Canada summit in Montreal and warned it would have the […]
Cease-Fire in Ukraine’s Oleshky Expanded To Help Flow Of Aid, Safe Passage
The US-negotiated cease-fire aimed at allowing humanitarian aid into the southern Ukrainian city of Oleshky took effect in the early hours of October 27, shortly […]
EU eyes global tax deal revenue to boost next budget
BRUSSELS — The European Commission is exploring whether to use revenue from a global tax agreement on multinational companies to finance the EU’s next seven-year […]
EU prepares for a grim future with new climate-proofing law
BRUSSELS — Hope for the best, prepare for the worst. The European Commission updated its approach to dealing with climate change along those lines on Tuesday […]
Europe cannot afford to leave children behind in its next EU budget
At “The Future of Social Investment in Europe: Children at the Heart of the MFF 2028–2034”, the EU Alliance for Investing in Children’s event on […]
On AI and autonomous networks: Sceptics and believers make the same mistake
Partner content: As with almost everything in life, the debate around artificial intelligence in telecommunications is often divided into two opposing camps, and neither seems […]
‘Approaching desire with curiosity’: the many facets of Black masculinity – in pictures
Through thoughtful conversations and dynamic images, Quil Lemons’s new book Quiladelphia explores how Black men navigate desire and masculinity as well as the stereotypes placed […]
Trump reopened an LGBTQ+ suicide hotline. But the department that runs it vows to ‘restore biological truth’
While organizations celebrate the reinstatement of the ‘press 3’ option by Samsha, details about rollout and training counselors remain secret For nearly three years, counselors […]