The attacks mark one of the most direct escalations against American forces since hostilities erupted late last month, underscoring the growing risk of a broader regional confrontation. Washington is sending additional forces into the region, while European capitals are stepping up efforts to…
Category: 3. Europe
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Vermögenssteuer durch die Hintertür? Mit Moritz Schularick – POLITICO
Das Land braucht Reformen und einen Ausweg aus der Energiepreis-Falle des Iran-Krieges. Über die zwei aktuell drängendsten ökonomischen Baustellen spricht Rixa Fürsen in dieser Sonderfolge mit dem Präsidenten des Kiel Instituts für Weltwirtschaft (IfW), Moritz…
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Vadym Novynskyi: “Peace Is as Essential to Ukraine as Air”
Former Ukrainian parliamentarian Vadym Novynskyi, who is currently living in one of the European countries after being forced to leave Ukraine, gave an interview to the conservative Spanish channel HerqlesTV.
In the interview, he addressed key issues related to the current situation in…
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Anthropic still in trouble despite court win, lawyers and lobbyists say
Anthropic’s business remains at serious risk despite a Thursday ruling from a federal judge in California that temporarily blocked the Pentagon from declaring the AI startup a risk to national security, tech lawyers and lobbyists say.
Supporters of Anthropic’s stand against the…
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Former Trump Iran adviser says war is headed for escalation
Nate Swanson spent nearly two decades in the U.S. government, including most recently as the National Security Council’s director for Iran. Days before the U.S. bombed Iran, Swanson published a piece predicting that Iran would do exactly what it has done should the U.S. attack.
That’s…
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From jammed broadcasts to a blocked website: BBC Russian's 80 years of defiance
For half a century, BBC Russian had to fend off jammers. Now its website is blocked, but millions still read it.
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Orbán’s spies were hunting me, says Hungarian journalist accused of espionage – POLITICO
“That’s when they grabbed all the material they had on me, edited it, spun it around and published it as a sort of kompromat,” Panyi said, referring to a Russian term for compromising material.
Szijjártó has acknowledged speaking with Russian counterparts before and after EU…
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France to spend €70M on fuel subsidies for farmers, trucks and fishermen in April – POLITICO
PARIS — The French government will spend €70 million to subsidize the price of fuel for farmers, logistics companies and fishermen from April 1 until the end of the month.
“We have built a response at the national level which is gradual, targeted,…
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FBI confirms hackers targeted Director Kash Patel’s personal emails
The FBI on Friday confirmed that hackers targeted the personal emails of Director Kash Patel, hours after an Iranian government-linked hacking group posted documents and images online, claiming to have stolen them from Patel.
In a statement, the FBI confirmed the agency was “aware of…
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European Commission investigates cyber attack on its websites – POLITICO
The incident was “contained,” the Commission said. But the early stages of its investigation suggest some data may have been taken from those websites, it added. Its own internal systems were not affected, it said.
It did not say who was responsible for the attack.
European…
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