Slovakia Security Adviser Quits After Epstein Email Links Surface

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Slovakia’s national security adviser Miroslav Lajcak has resigned after newly released files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein revealed the two had exchanged emails discussing young women. The disclosures emerged from a fresh release of Epstein-related documents by the U.S. Justice Department, triggering political fallout in Bratislava. Lajcak, a former

Musk Says Starlink Curbs on Russian Use Are Showing Results

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Elon Musk said on Sunday that steps taken by SpaceX to prevent Russia from using its Starlink satellite internet system without authorization appear to have been effective. His comments came after Ukraine reported finding Starlink terminals on long-range drones used in recent Russian attacks, raising concerns over misuse of the technology in the conflict. Ukraine’s […]

Moldova Suffers Major Power Outage Linked to Ukraine Grid Failure

By admin January 31, 2026 No comment

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Moldova experienced widespread power cuts on Saturday after an emergency failure linked to neighbouring Ukraine’s electricity grid, according to officials. The outage affected the capital, Chisinau, and large parts of the country after disruptions in Ukraine caused a voltage drop on one of the main power lines supplying Moldova, the energy ministry said. Chisinau mayor

EU Blacklists Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Over Protest Crackdown

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The European Union has added Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) to its list of terrorist organisations, citing the group’s central role in a deadly crackdown on anti-government protests. EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said the move was a response to widespread repression, placing the IRGC alongside groups such as al-Qaeda and Islamic State. […]

Apple Hits Record iPhone Sales as Macs and Wearables Slip

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Apple reported its strongest-ever iPhone sales in the final quarter of last year, driven by high demand for the new iPhone 17 lineup. Overall revenue jumped 16% year-on-year to $144bn, marking the company’s fastest growth since 2021. Sales surged across key markets including China, Europe, the Americas, Japan, and India, where Apple posted a record […]

German Farm Gives Away Millions of Potatoes After Record Harvest

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A German farm in the eastern state of Saxony has begun giving away millions of potatoes for free after a bumper harvest left the market oversupplied. Dubbed “the great potato rescue,” the initiative aims to prevent around four million kilograms of surplus potatoes from going to waste. Since mid-January, truckloads of potatoes have been transported […]

Russia, Ukraine Pause Energy Attacks but Clash Over Duration

By admin January 31, 2026 No comment

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Russia and Ukraine said they have halted strikes on each other’s energy infrastructure, following a U.S.-backed de-escalation push, but sharply differed on how long the moratorium should last. The Kremlin said President Vladimir Putin agreed to stop attacks on Ukrainian energy targets until February 1, while President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said the pause took effect from

Denmark Pushes Tougher Deportation Laws, Risking Clash With European Rights Court

By admin January 30, 2026 No comment

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Denmark’s government said on Friday it will introduce tougher deportation laws aimed at making it easier to expel foreign nationals, including criminals, even if the move risks conflict with the European Court of Human Rights. The announcement comes amid a broader hardening of attitudes across Europe toward migration and asylum, with several governments expressing

Digital Espionage Suspected in Early Leak of Nobel Peace Prize Winner

By admin January 30, 2026 No comment

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The Norwegian Nobel Committee said on Friday it believes digital espionage was likely responsible for the early exposure of the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize winner’s identity, ahead of the official announcement. While investigators have not confirmed how the breach occurred or who was behind it, the committee said the digital domain remains the primary suspect. […]

Aircraft Lessors Hold Firm as Geopolitical and Supply Risks Rise

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Global aircraft leasing companies say they remain resilient despite rising geopolitical tensions and market volatility, citing supply shortages and decades of crisis experience as stabilising factors. Speaking at an industry gathering in Dublin, leasing executives said the sector’s ability to move aircraft across borders and preserve tariff-free trade has helped shield it