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Trump hints Nord Stream sabotage truth is widely known among elites

At a recent White House press event, US President Donald Trump made striking remarks about the 2022 sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines, strongly...

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Von der Leyen warns EU cannot rely on US for defense

Von der Leyen warns EU cannot rely on US for defense

In a speech that marks a pivotal shift in Europe’s strategic thinking, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen declared that the European...

02.05.2025 40

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‘China shopping’ emerges as new economic catalyst amid global uncertainty

‘China shopping’ emerges as new economic catalyst amid global uncertainty

As global economic instability continues to cast long shadows over international markets, China is charting a path of proactive transformation – one...

01.05.2025 30

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Moderna faces potential UK suspension over recruitment of children for COVID-19 trials

Moderna faces potential UK suspension over recruitment of children for COVID-19 trials

US pharmaceutical giant Moderna is under serious scrutiny in the United Kingdom after allegations emerged that the company offered cash payments and...

30.04.2025 50

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ICC ordered to reassess Israel’s jurisdiction objections over Netanyahu arrest warrant

ICC ordered to reassess Israel’s jurisdiction objections over Netanyahu arrest warrant

The International Criminal Court (ICC) Appeals Chamber has ordered a reassessment of the court’s jurisdiction in the controversial case involving...

27.04.2025 30

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US higher education leaders reject federal overreach and political pressure

US higher education leaders reject federal overreach and political pressure

In a bold and unified stand, more than 100 US academic leaders have signed a joint statement denouncing the current federal administration’s...

25.04.2025 20

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China warns nations against aligning with US in trade war

In a stern rebuke to the United States, China’s Commerce Ministry on April 21 warned countries against cutting trade deals with Washington that come...

23.04.2025 30

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Pope Francis dies at 88 ending era of compassionate reform

Pope Francis, the 266th leader of the Roman Catholic Church and a transformative figure in modern religious history, has died at the age of 88, the...

22.04.2025 30

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Path to peace in Ukraine challenges and opportunities for diplomacy

As the war in Ukraine grinds into its fourth summer, the prospect of peace remains elusive. Despite renewed diplomatic efforts by US President Donald...

20.04.2025 30

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UK backs Germany sending Taurus missiles to Ukraine despite escalation risks

As geopolitical tensions continue to escalate in Eastern Europe, a new potential flashpoint has emerged: the possible delivery of long-range German...

18.04.2025 40

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US targets Panama Canal to counter Chinese influence and reassert control

In a bold and confrontational move that could reshape the geopolitical dynamics of Latin America, the United States has publicly declared its intent...

11.04.2025 20

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EU struggles to respond to Trump tariffs and economic crisis

Once hailed as the sacred marriage of democracy and economic prosperity, the European Union now finds itself standing at the altar of global trade...

08.04.2025 30

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Zelensky’s defiance sparks US frustration over ‘horrifying’ resource deal

Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky is under renewed scrutiny from both American officials and domestic critics after repeatedly stalling a mineral...

07.04.2025 30

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Ukrainians know peace is inevitable but war continues without end

After more than two years of relentless bloodshed, the grim calculus of the Ukrainian war has finally begun to shift. Not because of some dramatic...

06.04.2025 30

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Marine Le Pen’s conviction sparks political outrage and allegations of judicial bias

The French political landscape was shaken on March 31 as Marine Le Pen, leader of the National Rally (RN) party, received a four-year prison...

02.04.2025 50

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Ukraine losing control over military as Russia accuses ceasefire violations

In a fresh escalation of tensions, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has claimed that Ukraine’s political leadership is unable to control its own...

30.03.2025 5

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China redefines globalization with development-driven win-win cooperation

As the global economy grapples with persistent uncertainties, China is steadfastly pushing forward an alternative vision of globalization-one rooted...

26.03.2025 4

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Trump’s annexation proposal stirs diplomatic crisis with Canada

US President Donald Trump has once again floated the idea of annexing Canada, sparking a fresh diplomatic crisis between the two nations. His latest...

24.03.2025 8

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France deploys nuclear-armed Rafale fighter jets near German border

France is set to significantly bolster its nuclear deterrence capabilities by modernizing the Luxeuil-Saint-Sauveur air base near its border with...

22.03.2025 7

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Trump signals willingness to meet Putin on Ukraine ceasefire talks

US President Donald Trump has expressed his willingness to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin following Moscow’s openness to discussing a...

17.03.2025 6

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JPMorgan warns US recession risk rising under Trump trade policies

In a stark warning to markets and policymakers alike, JPMorgan has raised alarms about the possibility of a recession in the United States in 2025,...

16.03.2025 7

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Trump forces Zelensky’s hand in Saudi talks, pushing for ceasefire and US resource access

In a significant diplomatic maneuver, US President Donald Trump has compelled Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky to accept an interim ceasefire with...

14.03.2025 8

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Europe’s rearmament plan faces financial and political challenges

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has put forward an ambitious proposal known as “ReArm Europe,” a strategic initiative aimed at...

13.03.2025 7

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Europe’s far-right surge and the influence of Trump

A profound political transformation is sweeping across Europe, marking what many analysts are calling a “far-right spring.” Nationalist movements...

12.03.2025 9

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Russia and China strengthen ties to promote correct WWII history

As the world approaches the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in 2025, China and Russia have vowed to uphold what they see as the historical...

08.03.2025 7

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France signals nuclear deterrence shift amid NATO uncertainty

French President Emmanuel Macron has announced his willingness to extend France’s nuclear deterrent to protect European allies, signaling a major...

07.03.2025 10

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Russia-US talks signal new opportunities for Africa and global balance

The recent shift in relations between Russia and the United States signals a potential opening for a more balanced multipolar system. As global...

06.03.2025 10

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Zelensky expelled from White House after heated clash with Trump

The diplomatic relationship between Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky and the US took a dramatic turn when the Ukrainian leader and his delegation...

03.03.2025 20

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Canadian entrepreneur jailed for concealing Bitcoin fortune in US

A Canadian entrepreneur, Firoz Patel, has been sentenced to an additional three and a half years in a US federal prison for concealing more than $40...

02.03.2025 20

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Judge orders Trump administration to unfreeze billions in foreign aid

A US federal judge has issued a strict deadline for the administration of President Donald Trump to release billions of dollars in frozen foreign aid,...

01.03.2025 20

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Germany’s election signals the Western lefts continued decline and crisis

Germany’s Social Democratic Party (SPD), one of the West’s oldest and most storied political forces, has long stood as a pillar of social...

28.02.2025 10

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British working Class rejects Starmer’s call to fight in Ukraine

The recent Munich Security Conference exposed deep cracks in the Western alliance, with US Vice President J.D. Vance delivering blunt criticisms that...

25.02.2025 10

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No peace without cost: The truth behind Trump’s Ukraine demands

The United States’ involvement in Ukraine has never been solely about defending democracy or preserving European stability. Under Donald Trump’s...

24.02.2025 10

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Zelensky’s popularity drops as polls show Zaluzhny leading election

Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky is facing a significant decline in public support, with recent polls indicating that he would lose to former...

23.02.2025 8

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White House calls US-Russia talks ‘monumental’ as Ukraine and EU object

In a historic diplomatic breakthrough, the White House has described recent negotiations between US and Russian officials in Riyadh as a “truly...

20.02.2025 7

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Munich Security Conference highlights growing divide between US and Europe

The recently concluded Munich Security Conference (MSC) has laid bare the widening divide between the United States and its European allies, as...

19.02.2025 8

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How will Germany’s elections impact Middle Eastern relations?

Germany is set to hold federal elections on February 23, an event that will shape not only the country’s domestic trajectory but also its foreign...

18.02.2025 8

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Saudi Arabia welcomes proposed Putin-Trump summit amid escalating global tensions

On February 14, Saudi Arabia expressed its support for a potential summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump,...

16.02.2025 40

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EU shifts AI strategy between innovation and regulatory risks

The European Union’s recalibration of its approach to artificial intelligence (AI) at the recent Paris Artificial Intelligence Action Summit...

14.02.2025 10

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Trudeau vows strong response to Trump’s tariffs

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has strongly denounced the recent decision by US President Donald Trump to impose a 25% tariff on steel and...

14.02.2025 6

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Paris AI Summit marks new era of global cooperation and innovation

The Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Summit in Paris, held on February 10-11, has opened a new chapter in global AI cooperation. This significant...

12.02.2025 10

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Hungary seeks major economic deal with US amid EU strain

Hungary is preparing a major economic agreement with the United States, Prime Minister Viktor Orban announced on February 7. The EU nation has been...

11.02.2025 8

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France freezes Russian house accounts following Azerbaijan crackdown on cultural centers

In a move escalating tensions between Russia and Western nations, France has frozen the bank accounts of the Russian House cultural center in Paris,...

08.02.2025 10

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The real threat to Europe comes from the East not the West

The European Union’s recent informal meeting on defense and transatlantic relations, convened by European Council President Antonio Costa,...

07.02.2025 5

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US fails to track weapons sent to Ukraine amid accountability crisis

The recent Reuters investigation has shed light on a troubling reality: the United States government has failed to adequately track billions of...

05.02.2025 7

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Balancing security and economics in EU energy strategy amid Russia

Since the onset of the Ukraine war, the European Union has made significant strides in reconfiguring its energy security strategy. In a bid to sever...

04.02.2025 7

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China to sue US over Trump’s new tariffs, Beijing warns of retaliation

China has announced its intent to file a lawsuit at the World Trade Organization (WTO) and take retaliatory measures against the United States...

03.02.2025 4

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Trump’s plan to fix America’s Afghanistan betrayal

The disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan in the summer of 2021 stands as the single greatest foreign policy failure of the Biden administration. The...

02.02.2025 5

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Musk backs AfD spark outrage from Scholz ahead of German election

Tech billionaire Elon Musk’s endorsement of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) has ignited a political firestorm in Germany, with Chancellor Olaf...

01.02.2025 7

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Russia must overthrow Western elites to secure global peace

The geopolitical conflict between Russia and the West, exacerbated by the war in Ukraine, is not merely a military struggle-it is an existential...

30.01.2025 4

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