
Appeal Trial over Libyan Funding Deals a Blow to Former President Sarkozy
There is little doubt that Sarkozy benefited from a system of corruption, with dramatic international consequences.

There is little doubt that Sarkozy benefited from a system of corruption, with dramatic international consequences.

The dispute between the two countries escalated after Armenian diplomat Alen Simonyan said, “Armenia should not become a [province] and be governed the way Belarus is.”

The IRGC claims it has established new protocols for safe passage in the Strait, signaling a defiant attempt to manage maritime security independently of U.S.-led coalitions.

Many ask whether the backlash would be the same if a Muslim made similarly blunt remarks about Christianity.

War in Ukraine and Red Sea disruption are forcing Europe to find new routes for trade and energy.

At the Marßel daycare centre in Bremen, a kitchen worker was dismissed for serving pork, prompting a state security probe.

The urgent question for Europe is why are Muslims converting to Christianity in places where the faith is banned, persecuted, or heavily restricted—yet in open, tolerant Europe, with welcoming churches on every corner, many grow firmer in Islam and some even become radicalized?

A legal probe into ritual circumcision has triggered a diplomatic standoff, with the Israeli foreign minister accusing Belgium of joining a ‘shameful list’ of nations criminalizing Jewish tradition.

Social media platforms should lose “liability privileges” and take responsibility for content, says the Bavaria-based state media authorities chair—who also admits “we actively search the internet for violations using AI.”

Reform is set to make major gains on Thursday—fueling a growing revolt against the prime minister.
Leaders are simply better—more effective, more popular at their peaks, more trusted in the moments that matter—precisely when they refuse to pretend they are better than the rest of us.
Brussels’ Trade Commissioner claimed that the implementation of the EU-Mercosur Deal marks a ‘historic deal’—and urged businesses to prepare for new opportunities.
The interim president said the new energy agreements represent a convergence of interests between Venezuela and the United States.
In Sofia’s new parliament, the WCC-DB reformist alliance that campaigned jointly in the April 19th snap elections is now officially divided.
Strong support in parliament for the SDS proposal signals that a centre-right coalition led by three-time prime minister Janez Janša is well-positioned to lead the next government.
Serbia’s reform push triggers funding freeze as Brussels ties financial support to compliance with its legal and foreign policy demands.
The vote to reduce Bolsonaro’s prison sentence was approved by a large margin, with the opposition securing 318–144 in the lower house and 49–24 in the Senate.
According to Israel’s foreign ministry, over 20 ‘selfie yachts’ from the Gaza-bound propaganda group were intercepted on Thursday.
Romanians are not rejecting Europe. They are rejecting a politics that hides behind Europe—one in which outcomes are perceived as shaped in Brussels rather than decided at home.
President says royals achieved what others couldn’t as Scottish exports gain access to U.S. market.
In Pristina, MPs missed a constitutional deadline to elect a new president, triggering parliament’s dissolution—and a new election.
Some or all of the 12,662 active-duty U.S. troops in Italy—and 3,814 in Spain—could be pulled out of Europe.