Moscow has yet to receive a “good offer” to initiate peace talks on Ukraine, Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin stated on Monday. His remarks came after U.S. President Donald Trump claimed Washington was making progress in negotiations aimed at ending the nearly three-year conflict. Galuzin emphasized the need for practical steps that
Thousands of victims of modern slavery in Britain are being denied essential support due to stricter immigration rules introduced in 2023, according to sources from government, law enforcement, and charities. The changes have made it harder for victims to qualify for state assistance by demanding greater proof of exploitation, leading to a rejection rate of […]
The Italian government announced an investigation into a “particularly serious” spyware incident targeting seven mobile phone users on WhatsApp. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s office denied any involvement and directed the National Cybersecurity Agency to probe the matter after reports that a journalist and a migrant rescue activist were affected. Luca
Santorini residents and visitors scrambled to leave the Greek island on Monday as dozens of tremors continued to shake the region for a fourth consecutive day. The quakes, some with magnitudes above 4, prompted authorities to close schools on Santorini and nearby islands, including Ios, Amorgos, and Anafi, until Friday. Disaster response units were deployed […]
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer traveled to Brussels on Monday to call for a stronger European commitment to countering President Vladimir Putin’s Russia and its ongoing war in Ukraine. In his discussions with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte and European leaders, Starmer emphasized the need for the continent to step up its efforts, particularly in […]
French Finance Minister Eric Lombard expressed optimism on Friday regarding ongoing talks to pass the 2025 budget bill, emphasizing that negotiations were “on the right track” despite potential compromises still needed. Speaking to TF1 television, Lombard reaffirmed the government’s commitment to reducing the public sector deficit to 5.4% of GDP this
The European Union has strongly reaffirmed its support for Denmark’s sovereignty over Greenland, following repeated comments from U.S. President Donald Trump regarding the potential acquisition of the Arctic island. European Council President Antonio Costa emphasized the importance of Denmark’s territorial integrity, calling it an “essential issue” for
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni revealed on Tuesday that she is under judicial investigation after her government’s controversial decision to release Libyan police officer Osama Elmasry Njeem, wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for alleged crimes against humanity, including murder, torture, and rape. Njeem was repatriated on an Italian state
Britain and the European Union have taken their first legal dispute over post-Brexit fishing rights to the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague. The case, which began on Tuesday, centers on whether Britain’s ban on fishing sandeels in its North Sea waters breaches the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA). A three-member panel of […]
A majority of British businesses are planning to reduce staff pay awards in response to upcoming payroll tax increases, according to surveys published on Monday. Incomes Data Research (IDR) revealed that 69% of employers surveyed were moderately or extremely likely to slow pay rises to offset the tax hike announced by Finance Minister Rachel Reeves […]









