Netherlands orders expulsion of Russian diplomats big-plus
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Opinion Netherlands orders expulsion of Russian diplomats

Friday, 17 May 2024 06:27

Dutch government said it will close its consulate general in St. Petersburg and the Russian Trade Office in Amsterdam. The Dutch government on Saturday ordered the expulsion of several Russian d ...

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Meet the Russian shadow delegation in Munich big-plus
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Opinion Meet the Russian shadow delegation in Munich

Friday, 17 May 2024 06:27

Putin can only be saved by the West, say Russia’s opposition leaders. MUNICH — “I’ve discovered I’m popular with Munich taxi drivers,” chortled Mikhail Khodorkovsky. He’s surprised they recogniz ...

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Poland indicates it’s ready to send MiG jets to Ukraine if US leads a wider coalition big-plus
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Opinion Poland indicates it’s ready to send MiG jets to Ukraine if US leads a wider coalition

Friday, 17 May 2024 06:27

Polish prime minister and president show support for sending fighter aircraft to help Kyiv. Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said on Saturday his country is ready to provide its MiG fig ...

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German chancellor vows ‘leadership’ with call to further arm Ukraine big-plus
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Opinion German chancellor vows ‘leadership’ with call to further arm Ukraine

Friday, 17 May 2024 06:27

Scholz urges allies to supply Kyiv with Leopard tanks, in a bid to save his pledge to organize international support. MUNICH — Countries able to send battle tanks to Ukraine should “actually do ...

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Europe needs faster action on magic mushroom, MDMA therapies, urge MEPs big-plus
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Opinion Europe needs faster action on magic mushroom, MDMA therapies, urge MEPs

Friday, 17 May 2024 06:27

Psychedelic drugs could be used to treat post-traumatic stress disorder and depression. Europe is trailing behind when it comes to examining psychedelics’ potential to treat mental health disord ...

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Northern Ireland’s DUP noncommittal as Rishi Sunak presents progress on EU deal big-plus
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Opinion Northern Ireland’s DUP noncommittal as Rishi Sunak presents progress on EU deal

Friday, 17 May 2024 06:27

Democratic Unionist leader Jeffrey Donaldson reports ‘real progress’ in UK-EU diplomacy on post-Brexit trade rules for Northern Ireland. BELFAST — U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak met Northern I ...

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French company Auchan supporting Russia’s war effort in Ukraine, report says big-plus
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Opinion French company Auchan supporting Russia’s war effort in Ukraine, report says

Friday, 17 May 2024 06:27

Investigation says some Auchan employees in Russia collected donated goods that were then sent for free to the frontlines. PARIS — French retailer Auchan supplied Russian soldiers in Ukraine wit ...

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Belgium names first national drug czar in fight against narco-terrorism big-plus
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Opinion Belgium names first national drug czar in fight against narco-terrorism

Friday, 17 May 2024 06:27

The position is part of 7 new measures to tackle organized narcotics crime in Belgium. The Belgian government on Friday appointed Ine Van Wymersch as the country’s first drug commissioner, in an ...

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After the earthquake, EU must confront Erdogan’s failures big-plus
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Opinion After the earthquake, EU must confront Erdogan’s failures

Friday, 17 May 2024 06:27

In the earthquake’s aftermath, Turkey has responded painstakingly slowly with relief efforts and has at times blocked essential civic information, notably by imposing a 12-hour blackout on Twitt ...

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UK backs down in legal battle over EU residents’ rights big-plus
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Opinion UK backs down in legal battle over EU residents’ rights

Friday, 17 May 2024 06:27

Home Office says it will abide by a court ruling calling the post-Brexit residence scheme for EU nationals unlawful. LONDON — The U.K. Home Office will not appeal a court ruling that called the ...

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Independent Kosovo is a success story. Now we need a European epilogue big-plus
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Opinion Independent Kosovo is a success story. Now we need a European epilogue

Friday, 17 May 2024 06:27

15 years ago, the Continent got its newest state. It’s time it was fully recognized. Agron Bajrami is the ambassador of Kosovo to Belgium, Luxembourg and the EU. He is formerly an editor and a w ...

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Elon Musk Discusses Single World Government With Elites at World Government Summit big-plus
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Opinion Elon Musk Discusses Single World Government With Elites at World Government Summit

Friday, 17 May 2024 06:27

Billionaire Elon Musk appeared at the World Government Summit in Dubai this week, speaking about aliens, education, and his time as Twitter CEO. He also addressed the future of world government, c ...

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