Victoria Friedman
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Victoria Friedman is a UK-based journalist covering a wide range of international stories, with a particular interest in technology, eastern Europe, and defense.
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Russian Oil Giant Lukoil Agrees to Sell International Assets to Carlyle Group
Lukoil said on Oct. 27 that it would sell its international assets after Trump announced new sanctions against it and Rosneft.
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Japan, South Korea Agree to Strengthen Defense Cooperation
The meeting follows a two-day summit earlier this month between Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung.
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UK May Force Google to Allow Sites to Opt Out of AI-Powered Search Summaries
Google accounts for 90.8 percent of the search engine market share worldwide, and 92.3 percent in the UK.
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Europe Must Step Up to Ensure Own Defense as US Focus Shifts Elsewhere, EU Says
The European Union’s foreign policy chief said that Europe’s defense and security strategies must remain complementary to NATO.
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South Korea’s Former First Lady Jailed for 20 Months for Corruption
The ruling against Kim Keon-hee came three weeks before the court delivers its verdict on the rebellion charges of her husband, former President Yoon Suk Yeol.
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France’s Lower House Backs Social Media Ban for Kids Under 15, Phone Ban for All Schools
Other countries are planning or considering legislation to ban children from social media, similar to Australia’s law, including Malaysia and Denmark.
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NATO Secretary-General Says Europe Can’t Defend Itself Without US Help
Mark Rutte dismissed the notion of a separate European army and continued to praise Donald Trump for encouraging NATO members to increase defense spending.
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EU Formally Adopts Russian Gas Import Ban
The plans form part of the EU’s plan to increase the bloc’s energy independence, moving away from Russian fuel.
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US, South Korea to Cooperate Closely on Development of Nuclear-Powered Submarines, Says Seoul
Trump announced that the United States would share nuclear propulsion technology to allow South Korea to build its own nuclear-powered submarines.
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Rail Fracture Likely Occurred Before Deadly Spanish Train Crash, Investigators Say
The crash resulted in the deaths of 45 people, according to the latest figures from the Spanish Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility.
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Russian Oil Giant Lukoil Agrees to Sell International Assets to Carlyle Group
Lukoil said on Oct. 27 that it would sell its international assets after Trump announced new sanctions against it and Rosneft.
|
Japan, South Korea Agree to Strengthen Defense Cooperation
The meeting follows a two-day summit earlier this month between Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung.
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UK May Force Google to Allow Sites to Opt Out of AI-Powered Search Summaries
Google accounts for 90.8 percent of the search engine market share worldwide, and 92.3 percent in the UK.
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Europe Must Step Up to Ensure Own Defense as US Focus Shifts Elsewhere, EU Says
The European Union’s foreign policy chief said that Europe’s defense and security strategies must remain complementary to NATO.
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South Korea’s Former First Lady Jailed for 20 Months for Corruption
The ruling against Kim Keon-hee came three weeks before the court delivers its verdict on the rebellion charges of her husband, former President Yoon Suk Yeol.
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France’s Lower House Backs Social Media Ban for Kids Under 15, Phone Ban for All Schools
Other countries are planning or considering legislation to ban children from social media, similar to Australia’s law, including Malaysia and Denmark.
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NATO Secretary-General Says Europe Can’t Defend Itself Without US Help
Mark Rutte dismissed the notion of a separate European army and continued to praise Donald Trump for encouraging NATO members to increase defense spending.
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EU Formally Adopts Russian Gas Import Ban
The plans form part of the EU’s plan to increase the bloc’s energy independence, moving away from Russian fuel.
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US, South Korea to Cooperate Closely on Development of Nuclear-Powered Submarines, Says Seoul
Trump announced that the United States would share nuclear propulsion technology to allow South Korea to build its own nuclear-powered submarines.
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Rail Fracture Likely Occurred Before Deadly Spanish Train Crash, Investigators Say
The crash resulted in the deaths of 45 people, according to the latest figures from the Spanish Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility.
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