EU wants closer ties to Western Balkans but expects reform
EU leaders met with colleagues from six Western Balkan states to discuss expanding the bloc. The Balkan states have been on the waiting...
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Dec 13, 2023
Thousands rally in Slovakia to condemn the government plan to close top prosecutors' office
Slovakians took to the streets of various towns and cities, including the capital Bratislava, to protest controversial proposals made by...
Dec 13, 2023
Passengers forced to sleep in remote military barracks after Dutch flight makes emergency landing
One passenger reported that the night in the barracks 'clouded' his trip. Passengers aboard a flight from Amsterdam to Detroit spent the...
Dec 13, 2023
Boycott Eurovision? Backlash as Israel approved for participation in 2024
"United by the music' or united by committing a genocide?" Eurovision faces backlash after Israel approved for 2024 participation. Israel...
Dec 13, 2023
US President Biden warns Israel losing support over 'indiscriminate bombing' of Gaza
President Biden renewed his warnings that Israel should not make the same mistakes of overreaction that the US did following the...
Dec 13, 2023
Ukraine updates: Scores injured as missiles, drones hit Kyiv
At least 53 people were injured in a Russian ballistic missile attack on Kyiv. Meanwhile US President Joe Biden has said Russian...
Dec 13, 2023
Germany's coalition government agrees on 2024 budget
Chancellor Olaf Scholz's three-party governing coalition has struck a deal on spending for 2024. It comes after a court ruling threw the...
Dec 13, 2023
Argentina devalues currency in economic 'shock treatment'
Argentina has devalued the peso by more than 50%, along with cuts in spending in tough measures aimed at tackling a deep economic crisis....
Dec 13, 2023
Ukraine updates: Biden says Putin 'banking' on US aid lapse
Despite uncertainty over long-term US support for Ukraine, Joe Biden has said: "Putin must lose." Meanwhile, Russia has reportedly lost...
Dec 13, 2023
Poland: Donald Tusk's government wins vote of confidence
Polish premier-designate Donald Tusk outlined his support for the European Union and Ukraine ahead of the vote, which was delayed after a...
Dec 13, 2023
British MPs vote in favor of contentious Rwanda asylum plan
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak survived a rebellion within his party over his signature immigration policy. The plan to send...
Dec 13, 2023
Ukraine updates: Zelenskyy meets with Biden in White House
The Ukrainian president was in Washington to meet with his US counterpart as well as Republican leaders in a bid to push the US Congress...
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