ukraine

  • The surreal 45-day trek at the heart of Nato’s defence

    The surreal 45-day trek at the heart of Nato’s defence

    Europe wrestles with crumbling bridges, narrow tunnels and red tape as it plans how to move an army eastward

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    November 18, 2025
  • Söders doppeltes Spiel bei der Rente – POLITICO

    Söders doppeltes Spiel bei der Rente – POLITICO

    Während die Junge Gruppe der Union das Reformvorhaben für die Rente weiter ablehnt, spielt CSU-Chef Markus Söder eine entscheidende Rolle. Er hält die Koalition zusammen, nutzt aber den Moment, um seine eigene Handschrift in der Sozialpolitik zu betonen. Vor allem mit der…

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    November 18, 2025
  • Latvia set to allocate nearly EUR 40M in 2026 to support Ukrainian refugees

    Latvia set to allocate nearly EUR 40M in 2026 to support Ukrainian refugees

    The Latvian government plans to allocate €39.7 million in 2026 for measures supporting Ukrainian refugees.

    According to Ukrinform, this follows from a support plan prepared by the Latvian Ministry of the Interior, Delfi reports.

    As noted in the plan’s…

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    November 18, 2025
  • Japan warns citizens in China about safety as diplomatic crisis deepens – Reuters

    1. Japan warns citizens in China about safety as diplomatic crisis deepens  Reuters
    2. Japan movie releases postponed in China after Taiwan row  BBC
    3. Japan Steps Up Diplomatic Push to Calm China After Taiwan Furor  Bloomberg.com
    4. Japan says warplanes…

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    November 18, 2025
  • UN Security Council approves Trump’s peace plan for Gaza

    UN Security Council approves Trump’s peace plan for Gaza

    The UN Security Council has approved on Monday a US-drafted resolution supporting President Donald Trump’s peace plan for Gaza, which includes the establishment of an international stabilisation force, a transitional authority overseen by Trump, and envisions a possible path to an…

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    November 18, 2025
  • Alzheimer’s study explains why patients forget their loved ones – and proposes potential treatment

    Alzheimer’s study explains why patients forget their loved ones – and proposes potential treatment

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    The breakdown of protective “nets” around nerve cells in the brain may be why Alzheimer’s patients forget their loved ones, according to…

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    November 18, 2025
  • Minor killed, nine people injured in Russian missile strike on Kharkiv region

    Minor killed, nine people injured in Russian missile strike on Kharkiv region

    In the town of Berestyn, Kharkiv region, a 17-year-old girl was killed as a result of a missile strike by Russian forces; nine people were injured, seven of whom were taken to hospital with blast injuries.

    According to Ukrinform, this was reported on Telegram by Oleh…

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    November 18, 2025
  • Sen. Imee Marcos raises drug claim against Philippine leader in family spat

    Sen. Imee Marcos raises drug claim against Philippine leader in family spat

    MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s estranged sister, a senator, publicly accused him Monday of being a longtime drug addict whose alleged cocaine dependence has led…

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    November 18, 2025
  • Shelters plea for Gazans as winter rains raise fears of more disease and death

    Shelters plea for Gazans as winter rains raise fears of more disease and death

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    BBC A Palestinian child, wet from rain, looks into the camera, surrounded by soaked tents and wet and muddy ground.BBC

    Children and families will perish, warns Jan Egeland of the Norwegian Refugee Council

    Aid agencies have reiterated calls for Israel to allow more tents and urgently…

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    November 18, 2025
  • Japan’s Takaichi Has Few Options to End China’s Retaliation

    Japan’s Takaichi Has Few Options to End China’s Retaliation

    (Bloomberg) — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is facing her first major diplomatic test less than a month into office, after angering China with remarks about Tokyo’s position on the red line issue of Taiwan.

    Takaichi this…

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    November 18, 2025