Iranian and Syrian factors shape Israeli response to Russia’s Ukraine invasion
Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine began in February 20
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Austria rejects Romania’s Schengen timeline demand
Austria cannot offer an exact date for when his country will lift its veto on Romania joining the Schengen Area, Austrian Interior Minister Gerhard Karner said during a meeting with…
U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Russia’s Intelligence Agency for Detaining Americans
The United States also announced sanctions on Iran’s intelligence services, seeking to punish foreign governments for detention of Americans by cutting off access to the international financial system. Send any…
Daines Endorsement Reflects Uneasy Senate G.O.P. Alliance With Trump
Senate Republicans, even those who have broken with the former president, say their campaign chief’s decision to back him could boost their push for the majority. Send any friend a…
Schumer Urges End to Single-Judge Divisions in Texas
Senator Chuck Schumer, the majority leader, called on the chief judge of the Northern District of Texas to end a system that allows for judge-shopping. Send any friend a story…
Czech FM calls Lavrov ‘clown’ over Pavel comments
Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský has responded sharply to comments his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, made after the publication of an interview with Czech President Petr Pavel. Following Pavel’s tweet on…
After UK drop, EU sees decline in Albanian asylum seekers in 2023
The number of Albanian asylum seekers in the EU dropped significantly during the first two months of 2023, according to data from Eurostat, echoing a trend seen in the UK…
German economic outlook less gloomy than thought
Despite ongoing challenges like the war in Ukraine and the sanctions against Russia, the German government has adjusted its economic forecast upwards and predicts that inflation has passed its peak.…
Biden Faces His First Big Choice on Debt Limit
After Republicans passed a bill that pairs spending cuts and fossil fuel support with raising the nation’s borrowing cap, the president must decide when and how to negotiate Send any…
France to fully reimburse wheelchairs from 2024, Macron says
Wheelchairs will be fully reimbursed in France from next year, President Emmanuel Macron, who presided over the sixth annual national disability conference at the Elysée Palace, said Wednesday while presenting…