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Hungary Vows to Disregard ICC Arrest Warrant for Israel’s Netanyahu
The Israeli prime minister, as well as a leader of terrorist group Hamas, has been charged by the International Criminal Court with war crimes.
European EV Battery Maker Files for Bankruptcy
The company was negatively affected by slow EV adoption, suffering net losses of $1.2 billion last year.
Conflict in Ukraine Has Assumed ‘Global Nature,’ Putin Says After Missile Exchange
Moscow has vowed to respond in ‘mirror-like’ fashion to ‘aggressive actions’ by Kyiv and its Western supporters.
Russia Gave Anti-Air Missiles to North Korea in Exchange for Troops in Ukraine War: Seoul
South Korean national security adviser Shin Won-sik claims Russia supplied North Korea with weapons and equipment to bolster its ‘weak air defense system.’
Police Carry Out Controlled Explosion Outside US Embassy In London
The U.S. embassy moved to Nine Elms, in south London, in 2017 and is a state-of-the-art building with high security measures in place.
Former NATO Spokesperson Says Europe May Need to Spend 5 Percent of GDP on Defense
‘Does anybody here think that 2 percent is enough?’ Oana Lungescu asked.
US Imposes New Sanctions on Dozens of Russian Financial Institutions
The sanctions affect Russia’s largest remaining unsanctioned bank, Gazprombank, a major channel for Russian fossil fuel purchases.
Beijing Denies Knowledge of Its Ship Being Monitored Following Baltic Sea Data Cable Cuts
The Swedish navy has completed its investigation of one damaged sea cable and is now examining a second, with results to be handed over to police.
Putin Says Russia Used New Medium-Range Ballistic Missile to Strike Ukraine
The strike could be the first use of such a weapon in war.
Defence Secretary Refuses to Confirm Missile Reports
At the same time, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer told the House of Commons that the UK ’must double down in our support' for Ukraine, for as long as it takes.
Russia Says It Shot Down 2 UK-Supplied Storm Shadow Missiles Fired by Ukraine
When asked about the claims, British Secretary of State for Defence John Healey declined to comment on ‘operational details of the conflict.’
EU Moves to Ban Forced Labor Products
Regulation adopted by the European Council will tackle all forms of forced labor, setting it apart from the U.S. legislation targeting imports from Xinjiang.
Spain to Legalize 300,000 Illegal Immigrants Every Year Under New Reforms
The reforms come as the country struggles with an aging population.
Pentagon Announces New $275 Million Weapons Shipment for Ukraine
The Biden administration has been ramping up aid to Ukraine during Biden’s final weeks in office.
Ship’s Movements Coinciding With Damage to Baltic Sea Cables Raises Questions: Swedish Minister
Despite the presence of the Chinese cargo vessel Yi Peng 3 near the damaged cables, no direct link has been established, and investigations are ongoing.
General Strike in Greece Sees Protesters Take to the Streets of Athens
Unions organized the mass walk-out to call for an immediate rise in wages and for the government to address the country’s cost-of-living crisis.
UK Has Worst Life Expectancy in Western Europe: OECD
Spain leads the way among European countries with an average life expectancy of 84.2 years, followed by Italy at 83.8.
