James O’Keefe Is Removed as Leader of Project Veritas
Mr. O’Keefe had been the face of the group since he founded Project Veritas in his father’s garage in suburban New York in 2010. Send any friend a story As…
February 20, 2023
In Biden’s Unannounced Visit to Kyiv, a Preview of an Increasingly Direct Contest With Putin
The vastly different world views of President Biden and President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia will become vividly apparent in a rare split-screen moment on Tuesday. Send any friend a…
For Ukrainian journalists, the biggest challenge is yet to come
The war has caused the number of subscriptions and ad sales to plummet and affected the safety costs related to reporting, leaving many Ukrainian outlets dependent on international support and…
Bulgaria finds 18 dead migrants suffocated in truck
Bulgarian authorities on Friday (17 February) found the bodies of 18 people who suffocated in a truck smuggling them through the country. Bulgaria’s deadliest such incident comes as the Balkan…
European Investment Bank may finance Iberian gas pipeline
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is willing to finance the future green hydrogen pipeline connecting Portugal, Spain and France if it meets eligibility criteria, EIB Vice-President Ricardo Mourinho Félix told…
Human rights activist causes diplomatic tension between Finland, Nigeria
The actions of a human rights campaigner and separatist leader Simon Ekpa, also a Finnish citizen and local politician, have resulted in a diplomatic wrestling match between Finland and Nigeria.…
Austria, Finland united in opposing new EU joint debt
Austria and Finland locked shoulders in opposing new EU joint debt ahead of the Munich Security Conference amid growing calls to up EU spending to face competitors like the US.…
Portuguese PM endorses EU-Africa pact to regulate migration
Prime Minister António Costa endorsed the EU-Africa pact aimed at regulating migration flows, punishing human traffickers and promoting legal channels for migration on the sidelines of the African Union Summit,…
Germany urges partners to keep tank promises
Chancellor Olaf Scholz urged countries to deliver battle tanks to Ukraine during his Munich Security Conference speech, referring in particular to the countries that had promised to deliver the German-made…
Slovak government says parliament must decide on jets delivery to Ukraine
The delivery of grounded Soviet-made MiG29 fighter jets must first be discussed in the National Council, Defence Minister Jaroslav Naď confirmed Sunday after several lawyers and politicians doubted the interim…