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Ukraine Launches Major Drone Strikes on Russian Ammunition Plant and Oil Terminal, Escalating Economic and Military Pressure

Ukraine has claimed responsibility for a series of coordinated drone strikes targeting a Russian ammunition production facility and a key oil terminal, marking one of the most significant cross-border operations since the

Europe

2 days ago

Political Earthquake in Prague: Andrej Babiš’ ANO Movement Wins Czech Parliamentary Elections in Stunning Comeback

Billionaire businessman and former Prime Minister Andrej Babiš has led his populist ANO movement to a decisive victory in the Czech parliamentary elections, marking a dramatic political comeback and reshaping the nation’s path toward Brussels and

Europe

2 days ago

German Authorities Arrest Alleged Hamas Members in Berlin Over Suspected Terror Plot

German security forces have arrested several alleged members of Hamas in Berlin on suspicion of planning violent attacks on Jewish and Israeli targets in Germany, according to officials from the Federal Prosecutor’s Office and domestic intelligence agencies. The arrests mark one

European Car Sales Decline Over 5% in June Amid Market Challenges

New car sales across Europe fell by more than 5% in June 2025, reflecting ongoing challenges faced by traditional automakers, including intensified competition from Chinese electric vehicle (EV) brands and evolving consumer

2 months ago

Business

U.S. Greenlights $322 Million Arms Sale to Ukraine as Peace Talks Stall

The United States has authorized a significant arms sale to Ukraine valued at approximately $322 million, aimed at strengthening Kyiv’s defense capabilities amid ongoing conflict. This approval follows recent peace negotiations held

2 months ago

Europe·World News

New Anti-Corruption Law in Ukraine Raises EU Accession Concerns

Ukraine’s ongoing efforts to join the European Union have encountered a significant hurdle with the introduction of a new anti-corruption law that critics say undermines transparency and weakens oversight. While Kyiv has

2 months ago

Europe

Russian Strike Hits UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Ukraine’s Odesa

A recent Russian military strike has caused significant damage to UNESCO-protected cultural and historical sites in Ukraine’s port city of Odesa. The attack has raised international concern over the preservation of invaluable

2 months ago

Europe

Trump’s Variable Tariff Plan Targets Global Trade, Offers EU Reduced Rates for Market Access

In a recent statement, US President Donald Trump outlined a variable tariff framework targeting multiple countries, with imposed tariffs expected to range from 15% to as high as 50%. The announcement underscores

2 months ago

Europe·World News

Examining the Wage Gap: Do Immigrants Earn Less Than Native Workers in Europe?

Across Europe, a persistent wage gap exists between immigrant workers and their native-born counterparts. On average, immigrants tend to earn less than native workers, though the extent of this disparity varies significantly

2 months ago

Economy·Europe

Trade Issues Take Center Stage at Slimmed-Down EU-China Summit in Beijing

The European Union and China are set to meet in Beijing this week for a scaled-back summit, with trade tensions and economic cooperation high on the agenda. The summit comes amid growing

2 months ago

Europe·World News

Ukraine and Russia to Meet in Istanbul for Fresh Peace Negotiations

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has confirmed that new peace negotiations with Russia are scheduled for July 23 in Istanbul, Turkey. This announcement comes amid ongoing Russian attacks on multiple Ukrainian cities, underscoring

3 months ago

Europe·World News

EU Scrambles to Finalize US Trade Pact Ahead of Potential Political Shake-Up

The European Union is accelerating efforts to strike a new trade agreement with the United States amid growing uncertainty about the outcome of the upcoming U.S. presidential election and increasing global economic

3 months ago

Europe·World News

Tragedy in Dhaka: Bangladesh Air Force Jet Crashes Into School, Killing 16 and Sparking Urgent Rescue Efforts

A catastrophic accident unfolded today in the heart of Bangladesh’s capital when a Bangladesh Air Force jet crashed into a crowded school building, claiming the lives of at least 16 people and

3 months ago

World News