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Ukrainian and Russian officials begin first direct peace talks in three years

The first direct peace talks between Kyiv and Moscow since 2022 are taking place in Istanbul. Ukrainian Defence minister Rustem Umerov, Foreign minister Andrii Sybiha and Volodymyr Zelensky’s chief of cabinet Andriy

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US and Israel discuss possible American administration in Gaza

The United States and Israel have discussed the possibility of a temporary American administration in the Gaza Strip, according to Reuters, based on five anonymous sources. The proposal is for a Washington-led

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UGent warns of possible academic risks in cooperating with US under Trump

Ghent University (UGent) has raised concerns about the growing risks associated with academic cooperation with the United States under Donald Trump’s administration. In a communication to its staff, the university warns that

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US raises import tariffs on Chinese goods to 104 per cent as trade tensions escalate

The United States is raising its import tariffs on Chinese goods to a staggering 104 per cent, White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt announced on Fox Business. The measure will take effect on

2 months ago

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European stock markets tumble after China announces 84 per cent tariffs on US goods

China will raise its tariffs on goods from the United States to 84 per cent from Thursday. The rise comes in response to the earlier US increase in tariffs to 104 per

2 months ago

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‘Putin is laughing at America’. Why the US should stop flirting with Russia – The Hill op-ed

Russia does not seek a real compromise with the West, instead, Putin “laughs” at America and wants to weaken it, writes Andrew Chahoyan, a professor at the University of Amsterdam and former

2 months ago

World

The West is not retreating: Ukraine receives stable military support

The Kremlin is trying to promote the idea that the West is allegedly tired of supporting Ukraine and that military aid is being reduced. However, the facts show the opposite: despite political

2 months ago

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Greenpeace liable for millions in pipeline lawsuit

A US jury has awarded a pipeline company hundreds of millions of dollars in damages after the company sued Greenpeace for playing a big role in 2016 protests against the Dakota Access

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Germany ‘monitoring’ US detentions of its citizens

German officials are trying to determine whether three cases in which citizens were detained while trying to enter the United States signal a change in US policy. Germany is “monitoring” how its citizens

2 months ago

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Deadly storms, tornadoes sweep across US

Authorities have warned more severe weather is bound for the US East Coast later on Sunday, with several states under tornado watches. Multiple tornadoes have lashed large parts of the southern and midwestern

3 months ago

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US judges order White House to reinstate fired workers

The rulings come as the Trump administration had demanded that government agencies submit plans for a second wave of mass layoffs and budget cuts this week. Two judges ordered US President Donald

3 months ago

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Trump tells NATO chief the US needs Greenland

US President Donald Trump told NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte that the US needs control of Greenland. US President Donald Trump told NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte that US control of Greenland was necessary for international security. During

3 months ago

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Boycott USA! Trump tariffs prompt backlash against US goods

The Trump administration’s uncompromising approach to tariffs appears to have sparked a trend in opposition — boycott campaigns against American products from consumers and companies. Scandinavian countries and Canada are at the forefront of

3 months ago

Business

Germany’s Rheinmetall eyes growth chance as Europe rearms

German arms producer Rheinmetall says a new “era of rearmament” in Europe promises it huge prospects of growth. The plans to boost defense spending come as US interest in the continent’s security

3 months ago

Business

EU announces ‘countermeasures’ to US steel, aluminum tariffs

The EU has announced tit-for-tat measures against some US goods in response to tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. The EU tariffs will hit a range of goods, including steel and aluminum.

3 months ago

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North Sea: Tanker hired by US military hit by cargo ship

A tanker carrying jet fuel for the US military has collided with a ship transporting chemicals off the UK coast. The crew of the Stena Immaculate tanker reported explosions on board. Cargo

3 months ago

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Ukrainian and Russian officials begin first direct peace talks in three years

US and Israel discuss possible American administration in Gaza

UGent warns of possible academic risks in cooperating with US under Trump

US raises import tariffs on Chinese goods to 104 per cent as trade tensions escalate

European stock markets tumble after China announces 84 per cent tariffs on US goods

‘Putin is laughing at America’. Why the US should stop flirting with Russia – The Hill op-ed

The West is not retreating: Ukraine receives stable military support

Greenpeace liable for millions in pipeline lawsuit

Germany ‘monitoring’ US detentions of its citizens

Deadly storms, tornadoes sweep across US

US judges order White House to reinstate fired workers

Trump tells NATO chief the US needs Greenland

Boycott USA! Trump tariffs prompt backlash against US goods

Germany’s Rheinmetall eyes growth chance as Europe rearms

EU announces ‘countermeasures’ to US steel, aluminum tariffs

North Sea: Tanker hired by US military hit by cargo ship

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