Macron says Hormuz maritime mission can be deployed within days
France and the U.K. have been spearheading efforts to put together a maritime mission aimed at securing the Strait of Hormuz, a key waterway for…
Spain dismisses threat that national team’s assets could be seized at World Cup
Brussels to the rescue It’s not the first time creditors have pursued aggressive enforcement tactics against Spain over the renewable energy dispute. Earlier this year,…
EU transparency watchdog suspends Orbán-backed MCC Brussels
Being de-listed from the lobbying database could mean no longer being eligible to sit on expert groups convened by the European Commission to discuss key…
Swiss voters reject 10 million population cap
What the Swiss voters have shown though, is that many of them may be weary…
Why the US economy keeps defying the odds
In Dresden, in east Germany late last year, the final car rolled off the assembly…
US kills leader of Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua gang in air strike, Trump says
In and out of prison, he was still able to expand the gang's influence, seizing…
Norway braces for verdict in rape trial of crown princess’s son Høiby
Høiby, 29, will appear via video link because of unspecified health reasons, almost three months…
Warner Bros $111bn sale to Paramount approved by US justice department
By taking over Warner Bros, Paramount will become one of the most powerful forces in…
Norway braces for verdict in rape trial of crown princess’s son Høiby
Høiby, 29, will appear via video link because of unspecified health reasons, almost three months after his trial came to an end on 40 charges, including four counts of rape.…
Romania’s president nominates center-right Adrian Veștea as new PM candidate
Veştea, a former mayor, county council president and development minister from the center-right National Liberal Party (PNL), said he would aim to form a “political government that will undertake real…
France’s far-right front-runner rejects Trump’s backing
If elected, Bardella would lead Europe’s second-largest economy, one of NATO’s most powerful militaries and the European Union’s only nuclear power. Yet rather than embracing Trump, Bardella is warning that…
‘We told you so’: French far right responds to European fighter jet failure
Now, the National Rally is confident France can build its own next-generation fighter jet program alone, despite worries about ballooning costs. That echoes Dassault CEO Eric Trappier's argument during FCAS…
Chabria: The enemy of my enemy is a billionaire. Get over it
As soon as enough votes were counted to officially knock Tom Steyer out of the California governor’s race, the anti-billionaire schadenfreude kicked in.Social media and legacy media, conservative and liberal,…
Barabak: This historic Nevada mining town has seen better days. Trump is excavating hope
TONOPAH, Nev. — Some years ago, Harry Chahal and his wife were on a trip to Las Vegas when, like countless motorists before and since, they passed through this high desert speck…
Warner Bros $111bn sale to Paramount approved by US justice department
By taking over Warner Bros, Paramount will become one of the most powerful forces in Hollywood, adding news network CNN, TV networks HBO, TBS, TNT, TCM, as well as studios…
Anthropic suspends new AI tools over US government security concerns
"We take note of Anthropic's statement and are assessing," said Thomas Regnier, a spokesman for the European Commission, which this month unveiled measures to slash the 27-nation bloc's dependence on…
