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When the US looks elsewhere, what happens to Europe?

The latest rifts in the transatlantic relationship show that Europe's security can no longer rest on the assumption of US reliability, writes Dr Hans-Dieter Lucas, former German ambassador to NATO, in...

1dEuronewsPoliticsImpact

Kurds in the Middle East: Struggle for a homeland

The Kurdish people are one of the largest ethnic groups in the world without their own country. Many are native to the region where four countries — Iran, Iraq, Syria and Turkey — meet and share langu...

5dDeutsche WellePoliticsImpact

Fact check: Trump's speech at the World Economic Forum

At Davos, Trump made bold claims about Greenland, NATO spending and China’s wind power. DW Fact Check examines where his statements clash with historical records and current data....

5dDeutsche WellePoliticsImpact

From stealth blackout to whitelisting: Inside the Iranian shutdown

Article URL: https://www.kentik.com/blog/from-stealth-blackout-to-whitelisting-inside-the-iranian-shutdown/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46713444 Points: 3 # Comments: 0...

6dHacker NewsPoliticsImpact

Return of the Three-Headed Bond Monster Over Tokyo

The rampage of the vigilantes is running through Greenland to the US....

6dBloombergeconomicsImpact

WEF: Is Greenland the wake-up call Europe needed?

Europe faces waning influence amid wars, trade tensions, climate inaction and a US administration quick to hurl insults at its oldest allies. In Davos, leaders discuss how Europe can regain its mojo....

Jan 20Deutsche WellePolitics

The right will want a United States of Europe

Conservatives will come to see a unified continent as the only defence against America and China...

Jan 17Financial TimesPoliticsImpact

EU leaders will hold an emergency summit in the coming days to discuss Trump's latest tariff threat

EU leaders will meet in the coming days after President Donald Trump threatened tariffs on eight countries in a dispute over Greenland. DW has more....

Jan 18Deutsche WellePoliticsImpact

Japan: Assassin of ex-PM Shinzo Abe jailed for life

The man who shot ex-Japan PM Shinzo Abe with a handmade gun in 2022 is due to spend his life in prison. The killer, Tetsuya Yamagami, said his actions were fueled by anger over the controversial Unifi...

6dDeutsche WellecrimeImpact

Trump’s wine threats hit more than bottles, say European producers

After being caught in the crossfire of US-EU trade tensions in 2025, Europe’s wine industry said it is keeping a cool head following fresh tariff threats against French wine from US President Donald T...

Jan 20EuronewsPoliticsImpact

China to set GDP growth range, providing policy flexibility in 2026: sources

China’s government is likely to set this year’s economic growth target in a range between 4.5 per cent and 5 per cent, according to three sources briefed on the matter. Such a target would indicate a ...

5dSouth China Morning PosteconomicsImpact

Not ‘Trump-compatible’? China expert Rudd exits Australia’s US ambassador role

Australia’s former prime minister and a prominent China scholar, Kevin Rudd, will step down as ambassador to the United States a year ahead of schedule, a move some analysts say underscores a fundamen...

Jan 13South China Morning PostPoliticsImpact

Chinese firm Sinovac to supply vaccine to Chile ahead of flu season

The Chilean government has awarded a contract to Chinese biopharmaceutical firm Sinovac Biotech to supply its influenza vaccine ahead of the southern hemisphere winter. The vaccine will be part of Chi...

Jan 13South China Morning PostHealth

Safety concerns grow as second deadly train crash occurs in Spain

A commuter train near Barcelona ploughed into the rubble of a collapsed wall on January 20, killing one and injuring dozens. The latest incident is likely to raise more questions about Spanish transpo...

6dFrance 24accidentsImpact

As Vietnam’s US trade surplus overtakes China, Trump replaces envoy to fix ‘imbalance’

The Trump administration plans to ‌replace the US ambassador to Vietnam with a nominee set on addressing “imbalanced” trade relations, as Hanoi’s goods trade surplus ‍with Washington surpassed China’s...

Jan 13South China Morning PostPoliticsImpact

Israeli fire kills 11 in Gaza: Three journalists among the dead

In Gaza on Wednesday, Israeli forces killed 11 Palestinians in multiple attacks, including a strike on a vehicle carrying three journalists documenting a new displacement camp. Since the ceasefire too...

5dFrance 24Politics

Live: UN rights chief 'horrified' by Iranian crackdown amid reports of hundreds killed

UN ​human rights chief Volker Turk said Tuesday he was "horrified" by the violence in Iran as a government crackdown continued. The Human Rights Activists News Agency estimated the death toll at 646 w...

Jan 13France 24PoliticsImpact

Japan’s pandas return to China, symbolising deteriorating relations

Japan’s last two giant pandas were sent back to China on Tuesday, after thousands of visitors gathered at Tokyo’s Ueno Zoo to say goodbye. Their departure has left many animal lovers saddened and also...

11hFrance 24world_newsImpact

EU opens investigation into Grok over sexual deepfakes

The European Union opened a formal investigation into Elon Musk's social media platform X on Monday after his artificial intelligence chatbot Grok spewed nonconsensual sexualized deepfake images on th...

15hFrance 24crimeImpact

Northern lights stun Europe as most powerful solar storm since 2003 hits Earth

Here in France, as well as countries including Hungary, Greenland and Germany, some residents have been lucky enough to catch a glimpse of the northern lights. These vibrant scenes are the result of t...

6dFrance 24ScienceImpact
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