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. Afghanistan(Monday), 10/13/2025  Pakistani troops were on high alert on the border with Afghanistan today, after fierce fighting between the two sides at the weekend left dozens dead. The Pakistan military said that 23 of its soldiers were killed in the weekend clashes. The Taliban said nine of…

. Czechia05/10/2025  Czech billionaire Andrej Babiš outperformed pre-election polls to secure 35% of the vote - the second-best result of a winning party in the Czech Republic since the fall of communism. Babiš said talks were already underway with far-right and populist forces that have denounced…

. Azerbaijan07.10.2025  Turkish President Erdogan arrived today in the Azerbaijani city of Gabala to attend the 12th Summit of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS). Accompanying Erdogan on his trip are Energy and Natural Resources Minister Bayraktar, Trade Minister Bolat, Transport and…

. Caribbean CubaSep 28, 2025  This past August, the Cuban government announced an increase in the average monthly salary to 6,649 pesos (about $15), or a 16.4% increase (a minimal amount for the average family). And a 50% increase in pensions was announced. According to Foreign Minister Rodríguez,…

. AfghanistanSeptember 25 2025  The U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has predicted that up to four million Afghans could return to the country by the end of the year. Around 2.6 million Afghans have returned since January, including many who have spent decades abroad. According to the…

. AfghanistanSep 19, 2025  Trump said his administration is working to reclaim Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan, linking the move to China's nuclear weapons sites. The base, now under Taliban control, was central to the US war effort before the 2021 withdrawal. (Source: India Today) GazaSeptember…

. Europe Czechia(1 September 2025) During an election rally in Dobrá, some 376km east of the capital, Prague, the ANO (Yes) party leader - Czech opposition leader and former prime minister Andrej Babis - had been hit in the head with a metal crutch several times. He was taken to hospital by car…

. Europe Hungary30.08.2025  In the aftermath of the informal meeting of EU foreign ministers in Copenhagen, Denmark’s capital, EU’s foreign policy chief Kallas said the EU is exploring the use of frozen Russian assets for Ukraine's defense and reconstruction. She said: 'Russia is not preparing for…

. Europe HungaryAugust 12, 2025  2024 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Hungary. Executive sumary: There were no significant changes in the human rights situation in Hungary during the year. There were no credible reports of significant human rights abuses. The government took credible…

. Europe HungaryJuly 24, 2025  Budapest mayor is probed for organizing city’s banned Pride event. Hungarian state police will question mayor Karácsony, who has been asked to appear for questioning as a suspect sometime next week. Karácsony 'freed' organizers from the need to obtain police…

.  Europe Italy30.07.2025  “The (Russian) Ministry of Foreign Affairs' publication of a list of alleged ‘Russophobes,’ accused of ‘inciting hatred’ against Russia, is nothing more than yet another propaganda operation, aimed at diverting attention from Moscow's grave responsibilities,' the Italian…

. Africa 30 July 2025  West and Central Africa Cholera outbreak poses crisis for children. Some 80,000 children are estimated to be at high risk of cholera as the rainy season begins across the region. The heavy rains, widespread flooding and the high level of displacement are all fuelling the…

. Europe European Commission(Monday), 28/07/2025  European Commission chief der Leyen clinched an agreement Sunday with US President Trump. Both leaders are hailing a good deal. The key takeaways from the deal: There will be a 15-percent across-the-board rate on a majority of EU goods – the same…

. Europe Germany04.07.2025  Germany is in talks with the US to purchase Patriot missile systems and deliver them to Ukraine. Today, the Bild daily first reported on the topic. Germany will finance two Patriot air defense systems. Defense Minister Pistorius will travel to Washington in mid-July and…

. Europe Ukraine(June 24, 2025) 06:30  Russian drones and missiles killed at least 14 civilians and injured several dozen others in Ukraine in overnight attacks, local officials said yesterday, with nine deaths reported in the capital, Kyiv, where an apartment building partially collapsed. The…

. Europe SpainThursday 19 June 2025 14:36 BST  Spain has rejected a NATO proposal to spend 5% of GDP on defense, calling it “unreasonable.” In early June, ’Sweden and the Netherlands said that they aim to meet the new target’. At next week’s NATO summit in The Hague ’most U.S. allies are on track…

. Europe Hungary May 29, 2025 The leader of this central European country has captured the imagination of many U.S. conservatives who hold Orbán's rule up as a model for conservative populist leadership in liberal Western democracies. Scheppele, who teaches sociology and international affairs at…

. Europe European Commission28.05.2025  The European Union plans to deepen cooperation with Ukraine, Moldova, Georgia, Türkiye, Armenia and Azerbaijan, while advancing regional projects focused on connectivity. The new strategy aims to boost connections and growth by linking Europe with the South…

. Europe Russia12:16, Sun, May 25, 2025  Ukraine launched repeated military drone attacks when Putin made a visit close to the war zone, Russian air force Major-General Dashkin said. „The air defence group in this area destroyed 46 aircraft-type [Ukrainian military drones].’ The region borders…

. Europe Hungary18/05/2025  Tens of thousands of people protested in Budapest today against a planned law that would allow the government to sanction NGOs and media it deemed a threat to Hungary's sovereignty. The bill on transparency in public life would empower the government to blacklist…

. Europe Germany 06.05.2025 Leader Merz, a parliamentary veteran with no prior government experience, has become Germany's new chancellor. Politician Merz's - Germany's 10th chancellor -  immediate priorities include revitalizing the stagnating economy, rebuilding voter trust, and containing the…

. Europe France02/05/2025  US Senator Graham has rallied dozens of lawmakers from both parties to support a plan to impose additional sanctions on Moscow as well as tariffs on countries that buy Russian energy. We will accompany this American initiative with a 17th package of sanctions and we…

. Africa Democratic Republic of CongoApril 15, 2025  Act or watch? The Democratic Republic of the Congo is offering the United States significant mining rights in exchange for military support. In February 2025, President Tshisekedi wrote to President Trump asking for help pushing back the M23…

. Gaza(19 April 2025)  Israel’s continuous blockade of Gaza has been disastrous for all areas of life in the Strip. (Video/) /Source: The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) - Headquarters New York, U.S. Geneva, Switzerland/by Whittall - an official with UN…

. United StatesApr 20, 2025  The Trump administration attempts to choke off exports of strategically important computer chips to China. Silicon Valley semiconductor star Nvidia is one of the most important pieces in this (US) chess game with China. Nvidia and its US rival Advanced Micro Devices…