BRUSSELS — Péter Magyar trumpeted his meeting with Ursula von der Leyen in Brussels as a breakthrough — but Hungary is still a long way from receiving […]
Year: 2026
Romania asks for NATO support after Russian drone crash
BRUSSELS — Romania will ask NATO to fast-track air defense deliveries and will also shutter its only Russian consulate after a Russian drone crashed into […]
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 […]
Silicon shock: the macro of technology inflation
For a quarter-century, the price of computer software and accessories fell by roughly 5% annually. It was the modern economy’s most reliable disinflationary anchor. In […]
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 […]
The deep, dark roots of unending US-Russia rivalry
Washington’s relationship with Russia appears likely to continue its decades-long decline, with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio saying on May 22 that formal diplomatic […]
Iran war live: Trump due to make ‘final determination’ on deal with Tehran
Israel pushes deeper into Lebanon just days after Israel’s prime minister ordered 70 percent of Gaza to be occupied…See More
Trump pledges to withdraw from Kennedy Center after court strikes his name
Judge Christopher Cooper ruled against Trump’s bid to add his name to the building and close the theatre for two years…See More
ICE and Prison Guards Retaliate Against Detainees and Protestors at Delaney Hall
As hundreds of immigrant detainees mark a week of their hunger and labor strike at Delaney Hall in Newark, New Jersey, Immigration and Customs Enforcement […]
Netanyahu Says Israeli Military to Take Over 70 Percent of Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday that he had directed the Israeli military to take over 70 percent of the Gaza strip. In […]
Treasury’s fuel levy move wipes out any petrol price relief
South African motorists will face another petrol price increase in early June, despite fuel prices finally moving into over-recovery territory after months of hikes…See More
DOJ moves to oust judge embroiled in sex scandal from key Trump voter rolls case
The Department of Justice is demanding that an embattled Georgia judge be taken off its case seeking to grab voter rolls, according to reporting by […]
‘Quite bad’: Ex-prosecutor says Trump’s slush fund woes are just beginning
President Donald Trump’s $1.776 billion “Anti-Weaponization” slush fund is now facing jeopardy on multiple fronts, with one just pausing the fund and another reopening the […]
‘Staggering’ crown land rent hike hits non-profit aged care provider
An aged care provider in Sydney’s north says a move by NSW Crown Lands has unfairly targeted them in an attempt to maximise returns for […]
Wine code of conduct details emerge as industry continues to shrink
Industry representatives welcome a new mandatory code of conduct that dictates how wineries treat wine grape growers, but it may be too late for some […]
WA farmers seeding their ‘riskiest crop in years’ welcome early rain
Widespread rain delivers timely relief to grain growers across the southern Wheatbelt, as they balance seeding decisions against soaring diesel and fertiliser costs…See More
Trump Spends Friday Getting His Butt Kicked Everywhere In Court
All three of the federal rulings are certain to upset Trump, but the one that, for my two cents, will bother him the most involved […]
Washington Protesters Convicted of “Conspiracy to Impede” ICE Agents
On a Wednesday afternoon last June, Bajun Mavalwalla II, Jac Archer, and Justice Forral gathered with hundreds of others to protest outside an ICE office […]
Press Release: 40+ Civil Society Groups Urge Congress to Act on Cuba Crisis
For Immediate Release:February 27, 2026 Contact:Andrea Fernández AponteSenior Policy AssociateLatin America Working Group (LAWG)afernandez@lawg.org 40+ Civil Society Organizations Send Letter Calling on Congress to Reverse […]