Colonel Yehor Derevyanko is getting impatient. Three Russian soldiers, seemingly oblivious to the fact that they are being watched, walk down a country road. “Kill them!” he snaps. Two loitering drones are despatched. The bunker beneath the…
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Switzerland is ticking towards a tighter deal with the EU
Switzerland and Britain share two qualities: a fondness for cheese, and ambivalence towards the European Union. Lately both countries are contemplating drawing closer to the bloc. But while Britain has taken only a few tentative steps on youth…
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Germany’s “memory culture” prevents it from coping with Gaza
TO walk around Berlin is to experience something no other capital city offers: a physical landscape that forces one to dwell on the crimes of its former occupants. The haunting Monument to the Murdered Jews of Europe sits near the seats of German…
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Teacher injured in stabbing at Dutch elementary school, three suspects arrested
The 53-year-old was stabbed on Wednesday night as he tried to intervene in an argument between three men at a cultural centre in Alblasserdam, police said.
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Germany does not confirm Patriot delivery to Ukraine by Trump
Berlin has not confirmed Trump’s statements that the Patriot air defense systems, which Germany and its partners plan to purchase from the US for the Ukrainian Armed Forces, are “already on their way” to Ukraine.
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Israeli strike on Gaza Catholic church kills two and Injures several
The Israeli Foreign Ministry issued a formal apology for the strike, while the Israeli army said it has launched an investigation into the strike on Gaza’s only Catholic church.
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First 10 participants in She Drives project already employed
About 40 women participants in the She Drives project have received a Category D driving license, and 10 of them have already found a job.
The relevant statement was made by Ukrainian Communities and Territories Development Deputy Minister Serhii Derkach in a…
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Ursula von der Leyen's new €2 trillion EU budget: Six key takeaways
From support to Ukraine to the merger of agriculture and cohesion funds, here are the six takeaways from von der Leyen’s €2 trillion EU budget.
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French court orders release of Lebanese militant found guilty of killing two diplomats
Incarcerated for almost 40 years for complicity in the assassination of an American and an Israeli diplomat, the man who considers himself a political prisoner will be able to return to Lebanon.
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