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. (Continuation) Balkans The EU’s China policy: no clear policy. The EU has framed its China strategy around three coexisting tracks: partnership, competition and rivalry, pulled the strategy in different directions in recent years, weakening the original compromise and producing fragmented…

. ChinaNov 4, 2025  China's President Xi met Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin in Beijing at the Great Hall of the People, a day after Chinese Premier Li Qiang held a meeting with Mishustin in Hangzhou, where Li said China wanted to strengthen co-operation with Russia and defend shared…

. Asia ChinaOct 30, 2025  Trump and Xi spoke today morning in Busan. Trump was accompanied by Secretary of State Rubio, Trade Representative Greer, Treasury Secretary Bessent, Commerce Secretary Lutnick, Chief of Staff Wiles, and U.S. Ambassador to China Perdue. Chief of Staff Cai, Foreign…

. Europe IrelandOctober 25, 2025  Ireland elected a lawmaker president, the left-wing, socialist  Connolly in anti-government landslide. (Source: Politico - U.S.) European Commission27 Oct (2025)  Europe’s Ukraine loan is a bad bet. France, hovering on the verge of a debt crisis, spends almost…

. Europe Hungary20 October 2025  The euro is a ‘decaying currency’, Orbán is smart to stay out. Indeed, the euro has been a catastrophe for weaker, more exposed economies; in the case of Hungary, it would take away all the tools of independent, central bank-led economic recovery, increase…

. 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…

. Europe Denmark 09:11, 11/10/2025, Saturday  Focusing squarely on the Arctic region, Denmark has unveiled a massive new defense and security package. The government announced a comprehensive security agreement that includes the purchase of 16 additional F-35 fighter jets and a multi-billion…

. Europe United Kingdom(11 October 2025)  United Kingdom sanctions have frozen more than £25bn of Russian assets since february 2022. But until now, funds sent to Ukraine using Russian assets had only been taken from profits and interest accrued on them. The UK is 'ready to progress to using the…

. Europe Council of Europe7 October 2025  Gender identity frameworks have been integrated into European Union and Council of Europe policies largely behind closed doors. New norms are being introduced through soft law instruments such as guidelines, strategies and recommendations, rather than…

. 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…

. Europe European CommissionOctober 6, 2025  The European Commission president urges lawmakers to keep her in post. MEPs will vote on the two no-confidence motions, brought by the 'far right' and 'far left', on Thursday. This is a vote against the Europe of Macron, said 'far-right' French MEP…

. Europe European Commission01/10/2025  Ahead of the informal gathering of EU leaders in Copenhagen on Wednesday, the European Commission had released a so-called Scoping Paper in which it outlined, among other ideas, four flagship projects it believes need to be financed and implemented as a…

. 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…

. FranceSeptember 11th, 2025  Could French nuclear weapons protect Europe? In his 5 March 2025 address, President Macron was initiating a strategic dialogue on extending the protective value of French deterrence to European allies – while retaining presidential sovereignty over nuclear decisions.…

. 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 European Commission' 31/08/2025  'Europe' has ‘pretty precise’ plan to send troops to Ukraine, von der Leyen said. She spoke while on a tour of eastern EU states close to Russia this weekend. Last week, defence chiefs from the so-called coalition of the willing met and had worked out…

. Europe Hungary9:54 am, August 25, 2025  At a press conference in Kyiv on August 24, Zelensky hinted that strikes on the Druzhba oil pipeline were linked to Hungary’s refusal to back his country’s bid to join the European Union. ’The war, to which we have no connection, is not a legitimate…

. Europe The Netherlands23.08.2025  Dutch police secretly use controversial AI software by American company Palantir. Prime Minister Dick Schoof reportedly involved in purchasing software in 2011 as director general of police. (Source: Anadolu Agency – Turkey) KaliningradAugust 22, 2025 12:32 PM …

. Europe HungaryAugust 18, 2025  NATO ally issues warning to Ukraine after Russia pipeline strike. (Source: Miami Herald / Newsweek = U.S.) European Commission17 August 2025  European Commission President der Leyen and Zelensky are holding a joint press conference in Brussels. EU will defend…

  Europe Russia(Thursday), August 14, 2025 12:20pm EDT  Putin praises Trump’s ‘sincere’ peace efforts and signals possible US-Russia nuclear deal. F Today, Putin said on TV that the U.S. was "making, in my opinion, quite energetic and sincere efforts to stop the hostilities, stop the crisis and…

. Europe The Netherlands30/Jan/2025  Multiple variants of tick-borne encephalitis virus  in voles, mice and ticks, the Netherlands, 2021 to 2023 (Source: Eurosurveillance - published by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, headquartered in Solna, Sweden) North…

. Europe Scandinavia10/07/2025 - 18:05  Two small spaceports - one in Sweden and the other in Norway - are vying to become the first on the continent’s mainland to launch satellites into space. Both are in the Arctic circle. /Video/ (Source: France24) European Commission(10 July 2025)  Der Leyen…

. 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…

. Europe European Commission29.07.2025  Brussels is drawing up a strategy to ensure troops can move in a matter of hours, maximum a matter of days, by upgrading 500 infrastructure projects along four military corridors spanning Europe. Europe's current infrastructure requires major upgrades, said…