Macron appoints Lecornu as Prime Minister again; what’s going on in French politics?
Another failed government, the inability to form a new cabinet, the refusal to hold snap elections and the infighting of a divided parliament…
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Russian strikes leave Kyiv without electricity; Zelensky calls for decisive action
Russian missile and drone strikes knocked out power to much of the Ukrainian capital overnight, injuring nine people, the BBC reported. Eastern parts…
Fourth Estonian-Latvian power grid connection planned; Saaremaa municipality has objections
The Estonian government has decided that the fourth power grid connection with Latvia will be an overhead line, but the Saaremaa municipality wants…
Trump suggests expelling Spain from NATO
US President Donald Trump has suggested that NATO countries consider expelling Spain from the alliance if it does not increase its defense budget,…
Baltic states make plans for mass evacuation
Russia’s massive military spending since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022 has prompted the Baltic states to start making plans in case…
Russian intelligence operation traced to Estonia
An Estonian court is considering whether to extradite Estonians linked to a package bombing scheme organized by the Russian military intelligence service (GRU),…
Italy plans to ban face coverings in public
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s Fratelli d’Italia party has announced plans to ban the wearing of Islamic face coverings, the burqa and niqab,…
Macron plans to nominate a new French prime minister in the coming days
French President Emmanuel Macron will name his sixth prime minister in two years in the next two days, allaying speculation that a snap…
Gaza ceasefire agreement reached; civilians on both sides celebrate step closer to end of war
Both Israelis and Palestinians are celebrating a ceasefire and prisoner exchange deal reached as the first phase of peace talks brokered by US…
