Denmark reports Russian flares fired at its helicopter
Denmark has accused a Russian warship of firing two flares at one of its helicopters while it was tracking Russian vessels in the…
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EU to continue sending waste to Turkey; environmental concerns persist
Despite evidence of potential environmental harm, the European Union will continue to ship hundreds of thousands of tons of plastic waste to Turkey…
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,…
Gulf states cancel meeting with Iran; Houthis attack Saudi Arabia
Arab nations have cancelled a meeting with Iranian representatives scheduled for the 14th of September, and the Houthi group in Yemen has once…
China tightens travel restrictions for its citizens
Observers have noted that the new rules governing travel to and from China will further strengthen government control over the country’s citizens, the…
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…
European spies regain powers denied for decades
For decades, European intelligence agencies were defined more by what they could not do than by what they could; in Germany, the Nordic…
