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Why Brussels is getting tougher on China – POLITICO
The European Commission is preparing to take a much tougher line on China, we hear on this episode of the Brussels Playbook Podcast, with Zoya Sheftalovich joined by Nick Vinocur. Brussels is growing increasingly worried about cheap imports, industrial decline and dependence on…
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Ukrainian Defense Forces strike Russian logistics hub in Donetsk region
Ukraine’s Defense Forces carried out a coordinated strike on a Russian military logistics support area located about 20 kilometers southeast of Pokrovsk in the Donetsk region.
According to Ukrinform, the 7th Rapid Response Corps of the Air Assault Forces of the…
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Finnish spy chief warns Europe may never break free from foreign tech – POLITICO
Cloud services featured in the Finnish agency’s recent annual report, which said their adoption can obscure the digital independence of states. Martelius said that there had been discussion in Finland about putting election information in a cloud service, but given that the Finnish election…
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A New Order for the Gulf – Foreign Affairs Magazine
- A New Order for the Gulf Foreign Affairs Magazine
- The Iran War Is Crippling One of the World’s Wealthiest Nations The New York Times
- Gulf states fear irreversible fallout from the Iran crisis The Economist
- How severe has the economic impact of…
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Taiwan’s president defends US arms purchases that Trump called 'bargaining chip'
Trump’s calling of arms sales to Taiwan a “bargaining chip” has raised concerns on the self-governing island of a potential change in US foreign policy towards the territory after the US president’s latest visit to China.
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Russian drone attack on Odesa leaves two people injured, homes damaged
Two people were injured in Odesa as a result of a Russian drone attack that also damaged residential buildings, a school, and a kindergarten.
According to Ukrinform, Head of the Odesa City Military Administration Serhii Lysak reported this.
“It has been confirmed…
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Warum sich Markus Söder (mal wieder) neu erfindet – POLITICO
Markus Söders politischer Instinkt sagt ihm, dass die Luft dünner wird. Nach den bitteren Schlappen bei den bayerischen Kommunalwahlen und dem anhaltenden Druck durch die Freien Wähler und die AfD erfindet sich der bayerische Ministerpräsident mal wieder neu. Das Motto…
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Trump says ‘there won’t be anything left’ of Iran if it does not quickly agree to a deal with the US
US President Donald Trump warned late on Sunday that “there won’t be anything left of Iran” if it doesn’t quickly agree to the United States’ demands and enter into a deal to secure a permanent ceasefire, threatening a resumption of hostilities with increased intensity.
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Russian missiles hit Dnipro, nine reported injured
Powerful explosions were heard in Dnipro during an air raid alert as Russian forces launched a missile strike on the city.
According to Ukrinform, Head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration Oleksandr Hanzha reported this on Telegram.
“Russians…
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