Canada is expanding its Arctic defense cooperation with Nordic countries as concerns grow over regional security and comments by U.S. President Donald Trump about Greenland and Canada. Canadian officials and Nordic allies are increasing military coordination, intelligence sharing and Arctic preparedness amid rising tensions linked to Russia and growing Chinese activity in
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said he would currently discourage his children from studying or working in the United States, pointing to what he described as a worsening social climate and shrinking opportunities even for highly educated professionals. Speaking at a Catholic convention in Wuerzburg, Merz said Germany now offers stronger prospects for young people. His
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned that Russia is trying to pull Belarus deeper into the ongoing war and could be planning military operations from Belarusian territory. Speaking after a meeting with military and intelligence officials, Zelenskiy said Ukraine had identified fresh contacts between Moscow and Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko regarding
Hungary’s powerful pro-government media network is rapidly weakening after former Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s election defeat last month. Several major outlets linked to Orban have already seen leadership removals, programme cancellations, and shifts in editorial tone following the landslide victory of Peter Magyar’s opposition-led Tisza party. The new government has
Canada could potentially join the Eurovision Song Contest in the future, according to Eurovision director Martin Green, who said the competition would welcome countries that share its values. While Canada has not officially applied to participate, Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government revealed last year that it was exploring the possibility with Canada’s public
Five Italian nationals died during a scuba diving expedition in the Maldives after reportedly becoming trapped while exploring underwater caves in Vaavu Atoll. According to authorities, the group was diving at depths of around 50 metres when they failed to resurface, prompting an emergency search operation in rough weather conditions. Four of the victims were […]
Polish lawmakers have approved new cryptocurrency regulations as authorities investigate a major fraud case linked to the collapse of the country’s largest crypto exchange, Zondacrypto. The new legislation aligns Poland with the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) rules, which member states must implement by July. The investigation centers on allegations that
Several European broadcasters are refusing to air the 2026 Eurovision final in protest against Israel’s participation amid the ongoing Gaza conflict. Broadcasters in Ireland, Spain, Slovenia, the Netherlands, and Iceland have either withdrawn from the contest or introduced alternative programming ranging from comedy shows and music specials to documentaries focused on Gaza
Latvia’s coalition government was thrown into crisis after the left-wing The Progressives withdrew support from Prime Minister Evika Silina, leaving her administration without a parliamentary majority. The move follows the dismissal of Defence Minister Andris Spruds over the handling of incidents involving stray Ukrainian drones entering Latvian territory from Russia. The
Spain’s Igor Arrieta claimed a dramatic victory on stage five of the Giro d’Italia after an intense breakaway battle with Portugal’s Afonso Eulalio in torrential rain. The duo broke away from the peloton with around 50km remaining and rode through dangerous, waterlogged roads before both suffering heavy crashes on slippery corners late in the race. […]









