Circumventing neutrality embedded in the Swiss Constitution is a tough challenge for lawmakers in Bern, as Ukraine calls for immediate change in legislation.
Endless arms shipments only prolong the conflict and risk escalation, the defense ministers believe.
The Council of State sided with Christians on the issue and stated that a total ban on conversion therapy would also violate people’s freedom to choose their own therapy.
Ukraine’s prime minister expects his country to clear the pre-entry stage of negotiations by the end of the year, but EU officials remain skeptical. Still much needs to be reformed in Ukraine’s public sector before the country can join the EU.
Global defense cooperation is needed to address mounting security challenges, as the future of the rules-based international order is at stake, warned the secretary general.
The watchdog verified 11 civilian casualties and 50 injuries. “Russian forces have repeatedly used antipersonnel mines, but this doesn’t justify Ukrainian use of these prohibited weapons.”
As Europe’s AI regulations are set to become global standards, the U.S. seeks to gain its foothold through R&D cooperation.
Wagner’s recruitment ad seems to be unaware of its own paradox: “If you’re a true patriot of the future Great America, join the ranks of the warriors of Russia!”
According to Iranian officials, the drones targeted an ammunition manufacturing plant.
European history must stop dwelling on sins and start focusing on achievements again. A strong Europe starts with proud Europeans, according to the MCC’s panel discussion in Brussels.
President Erdoğan has so far blocked both countries’ bids and is using his vetoes as political leverage in an attempt to get Sweden and Finland to meet his demands.
The Twitter Files reveal the company’s heavy political bias in content moderation and its practice of disproportionately censoring conservative-leaning sources—often at the explicit request of political figures.