Chancellor Merz Heads to China: Berlin Seeks Balance Between Trade and Security
BERLIN — German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will travel to China next week on his first official visit since taking office,…
Orbán Claims Druzhba Pipeline Blockade Is Political as Energy Dispute Deepens in Europe
BUDAPEST — Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has intensified the political debate over Europe’s energy security, claiming that the suspension…
Japan’s Prime Minister Takaichi Unveils Agenda: Economy, Security and Alliances at the Core
TOKYO — Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Friday presented the policy vision of her new government to parliament, outlining…
Epstein Files Stir New Questions About How Donald and Melania Trump Met
NEW YORK — Newly released investigative documents connected to financier Jeffrey Epstein have reignited debate in the United States about…
BREAKING: Ukraine War Reaches Strategic Stalemate as Difficult Geneva Talks Yield Limited Progress
KYIV — Diplomatic efforts to end Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have produced cautious movement but no breakthrough, Ukrainian President Volodymyr…
France Shaken by Deadly Assault: Investigation Reaches Into Parliament
LYON — The death of 23-year-old mathematics student Quentin Deranque following a violent attack in central Lyon has plunged France…
Earthquakes Shake Lisbon, Reviving Memories of a City Built on Seismic Risk
LISBON – Two noticeable earthquakes struck Portugal’s capital early Thursday afternoon, briefly unsettling residents and highlighting the geological vulnerability of…
U.S. Deploys Early Warning Aircraft: Europe and Middle East Become Strategic Focus
WASHINGTON — The United States Air Force has launched one of its largest recent strategic deployments of airborne surveillance and…
King Charles III After Arrest of Prince Andrew: “The Law Must Apply to Everyone”
LONDON — Britain’s monarchy is facing one of its most serious modern tests after the arrest of former Prince Andrew…
Fire at Psychiatric Facility in Prague: Patient Suspected as Both Cause and Victim
PRAGUE — What began as an ordinary afternoon at the Bohnice Psychiatric Hospital turned into a fatal emergency on Wednesday…
Poland Urges Citizens to Leave Iran Immediately Amid Fears of Military Escalation
WARSAW — Poland has issued an urgent security warning to its citizens abroad. Prime Minister Donald Tusk called on all…
Slovakia Declares Oil Emergency: Refinery Halts Exports and Redirects Fuel to Domestic Market
BRATISLAVA — Slovakia has entered a sensitive phase of energy security after the disruption of crude oil supplies through the…