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#world-war-ii
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Europe news

VE Day tributes, airstrikes and black smoke: photos of the day Thursday

VE Day's 80th anniversary highlights remembrance, peace, and the complexities of historical narratives today.
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

VE Day tributes, airstrikes and black smoke: photos of the day Thursday

VE Day's 80th anniversary highlights remembrance, peace, and the complexities of historical narratives today.
#defense
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

This new EU deal is great for Britain. Now, Labour, focus on the future, not on Farage | Polly Toynbee

Europe unites against threats, realizing the importance of collaboration amidst geopolitical tensions.
Left-wing politics
fromNew York Post
18 hours ago

DC Jewish Museum shooting shows political violence abroad is Israel's 'eighth front,' ambassador says

The assassination of Israeli diplomats symbolizes a new phase in Israel's conflict, termed the 'eighth front' of political violence.
#international-relations
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Iran would view US as participant' in any Israeli attack on its nuclear sites

Iran warns US of responsibility for any Israeli attack on its nuclear sites amidst critical nuclear program negotiations.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromeuronews
2 weeks ago

Russia holds Victory Day parade in Moscow amid its war in Ukraine

Russia's Victory Day parade featured international leaders, underscoring geopolitical tensions amid the ongoing Ukraine war.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

Trump Thinks an Iran Deal Will Be His New Russia Deal. Fat Chance.

Trump's efforts to negotiate a new nuclear deal with Iran are hindered by past actions and unrealistic demands.
US news
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Trump to announce the US will call the Persian Gulf the Arabian Gulf - ahead of massive Middle East trip

Trump plans to announce a name change for the Persian Gulf to Arabian Gulf during his visit to Saudi Arabia.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

Ukraine: European leaders phone Trump before call with Putin DW 05/19/2025

International leaders emphasize the need for a ceasefire and peace in Ukraine during discussions with Trump.
World politics
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Enemies and Allies Dump US Dollars To Load Up On $370 Billion in Gold

Global central banks are increasingly buying gold due to economic uncertainty and skepticism about the U.S. dollar.
#chagos-islands
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

UK to sign Chagos deal with Mauritius

UK to sign deal transferring Chagos Islands to Mauritius while securing military presence for US and UK.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

UK to sign Chagos deal with Mauritius

UK to sign deal transferring Chagos Islands to Mauritius while securing military presence for US and UK.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago

Trump tried to shutter Radio Free Europe. The EU threw it a lifeline

EU provides emergency funding to aid Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty amid financial challenges.
The funding crisis is a result of the Trump administration withholding previously allocated funds.
#russia
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,162

Intensified conflict with drone strikes from both Russia and Ukraine characterizes day 1,162 of the war, highlighting ongoing military actions despite a declared ceasefire.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Biden said Trump's pressure on Ukraine to give up territory to Russia is 'modern-day appeasement'

Biden condemns Trump's Ukraine policy as appeasement, arguing that territorial concessions will not satisfy Putin's ambitions.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

How Putin uses the USSR's victory in World War II to rally support for him and the war in Ukraine

Victory Day is an important political and cultural event in Russia used by the Kremlin to bolster national pride and justify military actions.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromeuronews
2 weeks ago

Putin welcomes China's Xi in Moscow ahead of Victory Day

Xi Jinping's visit to Moscow underscores deepening ties between Russia and China amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,162

Intensified conflict with drone strikes from both Russia and Ukraine characterizes day 1,162 of the war, highlighting ongoing military actions despite a declared ceasefire.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Biden said Trump's pressure on Ukraine to give up territory to Russia is 'modern-day appeasement'

Biden condemns Trump's Ukraine policy as appeasement, arguing that territorial concessions will not satisfy Putin's ambitions.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

How Putin uses the USSR's victory in World War II to rally support for him and the war in Ukraine

Victory Day is an important political and cultural event in Russia used by the Kremlin to bolster national pride and justify military actions.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromeuronews
2 weeks ago

Putin welcomes China's Xi in Moscow ahead of Victory Day

Xi Jinping's visit to Moscow underscores deepening ties between Russia and China amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
#india-pakistan-conflict
fromThe Atlantic
2 days ago
Right-wing politics

Why Modi's India Is a Danger to South Asia

Modi's counterterrorism policy risks escalating conflict as it aims to bolster his strongman image, fueling ultranationalism while compromising regional stability.
fromNew York Post
6 days ago
US politics

Why the India-Pakistan cease-fire could end up burning Washington

The cease-fire holds, but underlying tensions between India and Pakistan remain unresolved.
Right-wing politics
fromThe Atlantic
2 days ago

Why Modi's India Is a Danger to South Asia

Modi's counterterrorism policy risks escalating conflict as it aims to bolster his strongman image, fueling ultranationalism while compromising regional stability.
Women in technology
fromThe Verge
2 days ago

Microsoft's AI security chief accidentally reveals Walmart's AI plans after protest

Confidential internal messages were inadvertently revealed during a disruptive protest at a Microsoft Build session.
#trump-administration
Canada news
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

Canadians Are Seriously Worried About War With the U.S.

Trump's rhetoric regarding Canada as a potential '51st state' poses catastrophic risks, challenging long-standing U.S.-Canada relations.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Ukraine expected to ratify US minerals deal lacking security guarantees

Ukraine signs a minerals deal with the US to strengthen economic ties, but lacks specific security guarantees essential for defense against Russian aggression.
Canada news
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

Canadians Are Seriously Worried About War With the U.S.

Trump's rhetoric regarding Canada as a potential '51st state' poses catastrophic risks, challenging long-standing U.S.-Canada relations.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Ukraine expected to ratify US minerals deal lacking security guarantees

Ukraine signs a minerals deal with the US to strengthen economic ties, but lacks specific security guarantees essential for defense against Russian aggression.
#syria
US news
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

Ahmed al-Sharaa, the former jihadist rehabilitated by Trump who has brought Syria in from the cold

The U.S. is engaging with formerly blacklisted leaders, highlighting changing geopolitics and diplomacy.
US news
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

Ahmed al-Sharaa, the former jihadist rehabilitated by Trump who has brought Syria in from the cold

The U.S. is engaging with formerly blacklisted leaders, highlighting changing geopolitics and diplomacy.
#brexit
Europe politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 days ago

U.K.-E.U. Summit: What to Know as Officials Gather to Talk Defense, Trade and More

A strategic meeting aims to redefine EU-UK relations focusing on defense cooperation and adapting to new global challenges post-Brexit.
Europe politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

Brussels hails UK deal as 'new chapter' - but much is yet to be written

The new UK-EU agreement marks a significant shift towards normalized relations post-Brexit, addressing crucial areas like trade and defense.
Europe politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 days ago

U.K.-E.U. Summit: What to Know as Officials Gather to Talk Defense, Trade and More

A strategic meeting aims to redefine EU-UK relations focusing on defense cooperation and adapting to new global challenges post-Brexit.
Europe politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

Brussels hails UK deal as 'new chapter' - but much is yet to be written

The new UK-EU agreement marks a significant shift towards normalized relations post-Brexit, addressing crucial areas like trade and defense.
#india
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago
UK news

India and Pakistan are fighting with a mixed bag of foreign-made fighter jets, and the aircraft kills are being counted

fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago
UK news

India and Pakistan are fighting with a mixed bag of foreign-made fighter jets, and the aircraft kills are being counted

#romania
#trade-war
#energy-security
#eurovision
Europe politics
fromwww.thelocal.com
1 week ago

What Eurovision's voting patterns can teach you about European politics

Voting patterns in Eurovision reflect geopolitical and cultural factors, influencing point allocation among countries.
Cultural connections often surpass political tensions in voting behavior among neighboring nations in the contest.
Europe news
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Why Eurovision won't ban Israel but kicked Russia out of the contest

Kevin Bakhurst emphasizes the need for dialogue regarding Israel's role in Eurovision 2025 amidst rising boycott pressures.
Europe politics
fromwww.thelocal.com
1 week ago

What Eurovision's voting patterns can teach you about European politics

Voting patterns in Eurovision reflect geopolitical and cultural factors, influencing point allocation among countries.
Cultural connections often surpass political tensions in voting behavior among neighboring nations in the contest.
Europe news
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Why Eurovision won't ban Israel but kicked Russia out of the contest

Kevin Bakhurst emphasizes the need for dialogue regarding Israel's role in Eurovision 2025 amidst rising boycott pressures.
US news
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

The US Has 5x as Many Military Submarines Than the Next NATO Power

The United States leads in military submarines, crucial for NATO's naval power.
#india-pakistan-relations
US news
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

Indian strikes on Pakistan damaged six airfields, Post analysis finds

Recent Indian airstrikes on Pakistan caused significant military infrastructure damage, marking a historical escalation in the long-standing conflict.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

India and Pakistan's dispute over Kashmir explained in 30 seconds

The Kashmir conflict remains a significant geopolitical issue affecting India and Pakistan.
The 2019 revocation of Kashmir's special status sparked significant unrest among locals.
#ukraine
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The good news from Kyiv: with or without a ceasefire, Ukraine has a newfound confidence | Nathalie Tocci

Ukraine's morale has improved despite ongoing conflict, bolstered by military self-sufficiency and confidence among its people.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

David Lammy to host leaders for critical talks about Russia's existential' threat

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism in reporting on critical issues like reproductive rights and geopolitical conflicts.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Calls for Russia's frozen assets held in Belgium to be used in rebuilding Ukraine

Euroclear holds a significant amount of frozen Russian assets, which are being debated for potential allocation to aid Ukraine's reconstruction.
#trump
US politics
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Trump's Mideast trip should bring US wins - both economic and strategic

Trump's Middle East trip aims to strengthen economic and geostrategic ties, especially against China and Iran.
US politics
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Trump's Mideast trip should bring US wins - both economic and strategic

Trump's Middle East trip aims to strengthen economic and geostrategic ties, especially against China and Iran.
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
1 week ago

Marketing Briefing: Here's what marketers put on the back burner for the foreseeable future

Marketers are uncertain and cautious due to geopolitical shifts affecting their spending decisions.
#china
Apple
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

How Apple invested big, profited greatly and sold itself to China

Apple's long-term investment in China led to significant success but raised existential risks due to geopolitical dependence.
The relationship is a cautionary tale about corporate hubris and geopolitical realities.
Apple
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

How Apple invested big, profited greatly and sold itself to China

Apple's long-term investment in China led to significant success but raised existential risks due to geopolitical dependence.
The relationship is a cautionary tale about corporate hubris and geopolitical realities.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Is Russia co-opting US far-right groups to attack western democracies?

A former Pentagon contractor turned neo-Nazi leader is alleged to have ties with Russian intelligence, illustrating a Kremlin strategy of using far-right groups.
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

The Irish Independent's view: Eighty years on from World War II, a worrying new order is emerging

Putin's military show in Moscow, attended by leaders like Xi Jinping, emphasizes aggression over solemnity, as the tragedy of war resurfaces in Ukraine.
Russo-Ukrainian War
Europe politics
fromeuronews
2 weeks ago

Why the EU is essential - and why Turkiye belongs in the bloc

Türkiye and Europe need a meaningful partnership rooted in trust and shared values amidst rapid global changes.
Paris food
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 weeks ago

Fun facts about Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost

Cardinal Robert Prevost becomes the first American pope in Catholic Church history, emphasizing both his American and Peruvian roots.
France politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

France and Poland's reconciliation is a sign of Europe's alarm over US disengagement

Poland and France's treaty signifies a new step towards security collaboration in the face of US unpredictability.
#data-privacy
Artificial intelligence
fromComputerworld
2 weeks ago

OpenAI offers help promoting AI outside the US, but analysts question why countries would accept

OpenAI's assistance in building data centers may face challenges regarding data privacy and sovereignty concerns.
Countries might hesitate to join US-led efforts due to geopolitical sensitivities.
US politics
fromTheregister
2 weeks ago

Cybersecurity's on the front line in the culture wars

Nations protect citizens in diverse ways, but technology complicates protections and raises questions about data privacy and control.
Artificial intelligence
fromComputerworld
2 weeks ago

OpenAI offers help promoting AI outside the US, but analysts question why countries would accept

OpenAI's assistance in building data centers may face challenges regarding data privacy and sovereignty concerns.
Countries might hesitate to join US-led efforts due to geopolitical sensitivities.
US politics
fromTheregister
2 weeks ago

Cybersecurity's on the front line in the culture wars

Nations protect citizens in diverse ways, but technology complicates protections and raises questions about data privacy and control.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 weeks ago

South African equities tread water amid weakening US ties - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

South African equities closed largely unchanged amid geopolitical and trade-related uncertainty, reflecting investor caution and mixed sector performance.
European startups
San Francisco Giants
fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago

Day Around the Bay: Once-Hot 23andMe Closing SF Office, Laying Off 250 Employees

Oakland plans to clear a major homeless encampment amidst ongoing crises.
23andMe faces bankruptcy, potentially selling user data and laying off employees.
A new 41-story development in San Francisco moves forward without objections.
Rising military tensions between India and Pakistan raise global concerns.
Software development
fromTheregister
2 weeks ago

From Russia with doubt: Go library's Kremlin ties stoke fear

Easyjson's Russian affiliations raise security concerns for US organizations, despite the absence of identified malicious code.
#iran
Germany politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Germany set for new government as mainstream parties sign coalition deal

Germany's new coalition government faces urgent challenges due to economic instability and external threats, particularly from Russia and U.S. policies.
#national-security
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Geography has given the US unrivaled security. Trump is destroying it | Gil Barndollar and Rajan Menon

America's geographic advantages provide unmatched security and stability, allowing it to project power globally.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Geography has given the US unrivaled security. Trump is destroying it | Gil Barndollar and Rajan Menon

America's geographic advantages provide unmatched security and stability, allowing it to project power globally.
#mineral-resources
European startups
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

Critical minerals: The future lies underground and the fight for control is relentless

Leopold II's exploitation of the Congo led to immense suffering and long-term geopolitical struggles over its resources.
European startups
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

Critical minerals: The future lies underground and the fight for control is relentless

Leopold II's exploitation of the Congo led to immense suffering and long-term geopolitical struggles over its resources.
World news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

Oil Prices Are Falling. Here's Where That Could Spell Trouble.

Oil price drops may lead to economic and political instability in producing countries.
Global economic signals indicate reduced oil demand amid increasing production.
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Australians vote to elect new government DW 05/03/2025

"Labor will form government in the next parliament. It's a big swing that's on at the moment. I can't see how it turns around," ABC election analyst Antony Green.
US Elections
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

50 Years After the U.S. Left Vietnam, Another Retreat Is Shaking Asia

The shift in power dynamics in Asia reflects a transition from American influence to a new era dominated by China.
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