U.S. Commandos Advise Somalis in Fight Against Qaeda Branch
A campaign in the Horn of Africa is now the most active element in the “forever wars” the United States has waged since the Sept. 11, 200
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Elissa Slotkin Announces Senate Run in Michigan
Ms. Slotkin, a former C.I.A. analyst who represents a divided district, is expected to focus heavily on economic matters. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
A contrarian view: leaving Energy Charter Treaty is bad
A petrol pump. The reasoning behind the EU commission's push to leave the controversial Energy Charter Treaty is that it clashes with the EU�
Austria split over Russia sanctions
Austria’s far-right FPÖ continues to uphold its stance against sanctions on Russia, as surveys demonstrate that while Austrians, by and large support punitive actions, the far-right voters do not. Sanctions…
Macron says the EU-Mercosur deal cannot fly without ‘mirror clauses’
There can be no EU-Mercosur deal without mirror clauses that would force producers from both sides of the world to respect the same environmental and health standards, French President Emmanuel…
Child sex crimes in Portugal soar to five-year highs
Portugal’s criminal investigation police agency detained 210 people for underage sex crimes in 2022, reaching a figure not seen in the past five years, the criminal investigation coordinator for these…
Portuguese teachers protest, claim state schools are ‘dying’
State schools in Portugal are ‘dying’, according to protesters who blame the country’s leadership for the poor working conditions and injustices that teachers in state schools have witnessed over the…
Protests in Brussels, Berlin against arms supply to Ukraine
With the support of leftist parties, EU citizens took to the streets of Berlin and Brussels over the weekend to express their opposition against continuing to deliver weapons to Ukraine…
Spanish left-wing bloc Sumar to unite all progressive forces to stop the right
The recently established left-wing platform Sumar aspires to unite all progressive forces in the Spanish political arena, in a move to prevent a future coalition of centre-right PP and far-right…
G.O.P. Donors in New York Await a Parade of Presidential Hopefuls
Donald Trump’s support in the city’s wealthy political circles is waning, as 2024 rivals and potential candidates, including Nikki Haley and Mike Pence, make the rounds. Send any friend a…