Estonia rejects EU plan for mandatory EV charging stations in parking lots
Estonia will only partially implement the European Union directive requiring that, starting next year, half of the parking spaces at large stores be…
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Protest at Kaunas mosque sparks debate over religiously motivated hatred
A protest organized by a motorcycle club outside the mosque in Kaunas – Lithuania’s second-largest city – has triggered a criminal investigation into…
Trump outraged by Canada’s friendship with the EU; threatens “serious tariffs”
US President Donald Trump has once again resorted to his characteristic rhetoric, threatening retaliation should the European Union admit Canada as an associate…
US uncovers alleged Russian terrorist group
US prosecutors have charged five individuals – believed to be collaborating with Russian intelligence services – with conspiracy to finance terrorism and plotting…
EC President: A strong and independent Europe must be built
On the 16th of September, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen called on European Union nations to stand united and forge a…
Watchdog: War with Iran has depleted US weapons reserves
The US Department of Defense Inspector General has reported that the war with Iran has caused a munitions shortage and a “bottleneck” in…
Iceland’s only whaling company unconcerned about potential ban
Hvalur, Iceland’s last remaining commercial whaling company, has stated it believes it can weather the latest proposals to ban whaling, noting that previous…
Iran conflict continues to drive up oil prices; Lithuania considers fuel tax cuts
After Saudi Arabia was forced to shut down an oil pipeline following a Houthi attack, global oil prices reached 110 dollars per barrel,…
NATO fighter jets shoot down drone over Lithuania
NATO fighter jets have shot down a drone over Lithuania, President Gitanas Nausėda announced on Tuesday morning. “A drone that had just entered…
