Research: Global military spending due to conflicts increased by 7% in 2023
The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) said in a statement on Monday, the 22nd of April, that global military spending increased by…
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Israel launches attack on Iran; drones reported over Isfahan
Israel has launched an attack on Iran, with Iranian state media reporting in the early hours of Friday, the 19th of April, that…
Lithuanian and Greek Ministers welcome Greek air carrier to Vilnius
Lithuanian Minister of Transport and Communications Marius Skuodis and Greek Minister of Infrastructure and Transport Christos Staikouras have congratulated Aegean Airlines, a Greek…
India begins voting in the world’s largest election
On Friday, the 19th of April, voting started in India in the world’s largest election, in which Prime Minister Narendra Modi is seeking…
Two men arrested in Germany for allegedly spying on behalf of Russia
Two German-Russian nationals have been arrested in the Bavaria region of Germany on suspicion of plotting sabotage attacks, including against US military facilities,…
VIDEO | As protests grow, Georgia pushes ahead with foreign agents bill opposed by EU
The Georgian Parliament on Wednesday, the 17th of April, gave initial approval to the controversial “foreign agents” bill, which for the third night…
Survey: voters in many countries sceptical about democracy
A survey published on Thursday, the 11th of April, by the governance watchdog, the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA), concludes…
Zelenskyy: deadly strike in Chernihiv “would not have happened” if there had been more air defence systems
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that lives could have been saved if Ukraine had received sufficient Western military aid before the Russian air…
Survey: interest in this year’s EU elections is higher
Europeans are significantly more interested in the upcoming European Parliament elections than in the previous elections five years ago, with poverty, health, employment…
