Italy Suspends Renewal of Defence Agreement with Israel Amid Rising Tensions

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Italy has decided not to renew its five-year defence cooperation agreement with Israel, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced, citing the “current situation” without providing further details. Officials said the government is still assessing what the suspension will mean in practice for military and technical cooperation between the two countries. The move comes as

Russia Warns Europe Over Drone Support to Ukraine

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Russia has warned that European efforts to expand drone production and supply to Ukraine risk deepening their involvement in the ongoing conflict. The Russian defence ministry said several EU nations are increasing support for Ukraine’s drone capabilities, a move Moscow views as a dangerous escalation in the war. It also released a list of facilities […]

Europe Antisemitism Laws Spark Free Speech Row

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Lawmakers in France and Italy are moving forward with new laws to define and combat antisemitism, following a sharp rise in anti-Jewish incidents since 2023. The French proposal, set for parliamentary debate, seeks to penalize actions such as implicitly justifying terrorism or comparing Israel to Nazi Germany. Meanwhile, Italy is considering legislation that would formally

China, Spain Strengthen Ties Amid Global Uncertainty

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Pedro Sanchez and Xi Jinping met in Beijing to reinforce bilateral relations, emphasizing the need for stronger cooperation as the global order faces increasing instability. During the talks, Xi described the international system as “crumbling,” while Sanchez stressed that closer ties between Spain and China are essential to safeguard multilateralism. Sanchez’s visit

Former NATO Chief Issues Stark Warning Over UK Defense Gaps

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George Robertson, a former NATO Secretary General and veteran Labour figure, has issued a scathing rebuke of Prime Minister Keir Starmer, warning that Britain’s national security is “in peril.” In a high-profile lecture delivered in Salisbury, Robertson accused the current government of “corrosive complacency” and failing to back military rhetoric

Former Premier Egede Named Greenland’s New Foreign Minister

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Greenland’s Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen has appointed his predecessor, Mute B. Egede, as the nation’s new foreign minister. In addition to managing international relations, Egede will oversee the critical portfolios of mineral resources and business policies. The move comes at a high-stakes moment for the island as it navigates complex diplomatic waters and

Spanish PM’s Wife Formally Charged in Corruption Probe

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Begoña Gómez, the wife of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, has been formally charged with embezzlement, influence peddling, and misappropriation of funds following a two-year criminal investigation. The charges center on allegations that Gómez leveraged her position to advance her career, specifically regarding a master’s degree directorship at Madrid’s

Gunman Opens Fire at Turkish High School

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A 19-year-old former student launched a terrifying attack at the Ahmet Koyuncu Vocational and Technical Anatolian High School in Siverek, Turkey, leaving 16 people injured. Armed with a pump-action shotgun, the teenager entered the school grounds around 09:30 local time and fired indiscriminately at students and staff. The casualties include ten students, four teachers, a

Tankers Avoid Hormuz as U.S. Blockade Looms

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Oil tanker movements slowed sharply near the Strait of Hormuz as vessels began steering clear of the key shipping route ahead of a planned U.S. blockade targeting Iranian ports. Shipping data showed two Iranian-linked tankers exiting the Gulf just before the restrictions were due to take effect, while others hesitated or altered course amid rising […]

Iran Threatens Gulf Ports as U.S. Begins Naval Blockade

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Tensions escalated sharply as Iran warned it would retaliate against Gulf ports following the U.S. military’s decision to impose a naval blockade on vessels linked to Iranian ports. The move comes after talks failed to secure a lasting ceasefire in the ongoing conflict, raising fears of renewed escalation. Tehran called the blockade illegal and warned […]