Fresh Signs of Life in Cyprus Peace Talks After Leaders Meet

Fresh Signs of Life in Cyprus Peace Talks After Leaders Meet

The UN said both sides committed to “tangible results” for Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots, while warning that confidence-building is not a final settlement.

December 12, 2025
Trump ‘Extremely Frustrated’ With Russia and Ukraine

Trump ‘Extremely Frustrated’ With Russia and Ukraine

“He doesn’t want any more talk. He wants action. He wants this war to come to an end,” the president’s spokeswoman said.

December 12, 2025
NATO Leader Urges West to Confront Russia With Joint Peace Proposal

NATO Leader Urges West to Confront Russia With Joint Peace Proposal

“Do I think that when it comes to Ukraine, the U.S. and Europe can get on the same page? Yes, I’m positive,” Rutte said.

December 11, 2025
Israel Rejects Hamas Offer of Weapons “Freeze,” Demanding Full Disarmament

Israel Rejects Hamas Offer of Weapons “Freeze,” Demanding Full Disarmament

“The idea of total disarmament is unacceptable,” a surviving top Hamas leader told Al Jazeera.

December 11, 2025
Merz: Trump ‘Received Proposal on Ukraine Territorial Concessions’

Merz: Trump ‘Received Proposal on Ukraine Territorial Concessions’

The German Chancellor warned that forcing Ukraine into a peace its people cannot accept would be a grave mistake.

December 11, 2025
Fight for Eurogroup Top Job Collides With Battle Over Russia’s Frozen Billions

Fight for Eurogroup Top Job Collides With Battle Over Russia’s Frozen Billions

EU finance ministers weigh rival bids from Greece and Belgium as concerns grow over the risks of tapping Russian assets for Ukraine.

December 11, 2025
Ukraine Submits Response to U.S. Peace Proposal

Ukraine Submits Response to U.S. Peace Proposal

Kyiv coordinated with European allies before sending its reply, even as Russia launched record drone strikes that disrupted Moscow airports and Ukrainian energy infrastructure.

December 11, 2025
One Dead After Migrant Boat Capsizes by Croatia–Bosnia Border

One Dead After Migrant Boat Capsizes by Croatia–Bosnia Border

Thirteen migrants were rescued—with one found dead—after their boat overturned in freezing waters near Slavonski Brod.

December 11, 2025
Austrian Court Blocks Extradition of Ukrainian Tycoon

Austrian Court Blocks Extradition of Ukrainian Tycoon

Dmytro Firtash now has free movement within Austria because a U.S. bribery case has hit an impassable legal roadblock.

December 10, 2025
Pope Meets Lawmakers; Stresses Europe’s Christian Roots

Pope Meets Lawmakers; Stresses Europe’s Christian Roots

Pontiff emphasised that Europe’s cultural and moral heritage offers the groundwork for tackling today’s social and political challenges.

December 10, 2025
France Faces Budget Showdown as PM’s Plan Hangs by a Thread

France Faces Budget Showdown as PM’s Plan Hangs by a Thread

A split parliament, angry factions, and pressure from Brussels leave Sébastien Lecornu fighting for political survival.

December 9, 2025
Zelensky in Rome: Revised Peace Proposals To Be Sent to Washington After European Talks

Zelensky in Rome: Revised Peace Proposals To Be Sent to Washington After European Talks

The Ukrainian president said his country’s leadership has no “moral or legal right” to give up land.

December 9, 2025