Marius Borg Høiby now faces a total of 40 charges at his trial and denies the most serious allegations.
Category: 3. Europe
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New charges for son of Norway's crown princess on trial for rape
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US considering military support for Middle East oil and gas supplies
The Trump administration is considering providing military protection to oil and gas tankers traversing the Strait of Hormuz in a bid to cool energy prices that have surged since Iran warned it would attack ships at the choke point, two people said Tuesday.
“Military support for oil and gas…
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Labour Party welcomes Starmer’s new rift with Trump – POLITICO
This has now brought the prime minister more closely into line with British voters on the left, who are suspicious of Trump in general. A survey by YouGov this week showed 49 percent of people opposed U.S. strikes on Iran, compared with 28 percent who support the action. Levels of opposition…
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Belgium arrests 4 in Cameroon war crimes probe – POLITICO
Belgian authorities have arrested four people over suspected links to war crimes and crimes against humanity tied to Cameroon’s ongoing separatist conflict, federal prosecutors said Tuesday.
The Federal Prosecutor’s Office said in a press statement that since last summer…
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Trump admits Iran war could change little in the end
President Donald Trump on Tuesday outlined his worst-case scenario for the war in Iran, now in its third day: the regime change he seemed to be pursuing when the conflict began could fail.
“The worst case would be we do this and then somebody takes over who’s as bad as the previous…
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Helping the US and Israel means war – POLITICO
Iran’s warning comes as European governments scramble to define their role in an escalating Middle East conflict, weighing U.S. requests for military support against fears of being drawn directly into the war.
Iranian retaliatory attacks have hit military bases where European soldiers…
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Belgium detains three suspected Cameroon separatists in war crimes probe
Money is reportedly being raised by them for the armed struggle, prosecutors say.
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Droht ein Flächenbrand im Nahen Osten? Mit Peter Neumann – POLITICO
Security-Update: Droht ein Flächenbrand im Nahen Osten? Mit Peter Neumann – POLITICO
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Ireland backs ex-commissioner Hogan’s bid to lead UN food agency – POLITICO
Ireland officially nominated former EU agriculture and trade commissioner Phil Hogan to the top job at the U.N.’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the government said today.
Hogan’s name emerged last week as a potential contender for the role of FAO…
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A New Kazakh Tycoon and Old Russian Ties: The Mutalip Factor
Russia is using the states of Central Asia, above all Kazakhstan, as a key channel for circumventing Western sanctions imposed after February 2022. This includes the parallel import of dual-use goods, re-exports and financial operations. Despite the blocking of leading Russian banks from the…
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