Category: 3. Business
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NATO's Rutte 'instrumental' to annexation of Greenland, Trump suggests
US President Donald Trump has welcomed NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte to Washington amid concerns over his pivot towards Russia. The pair discussed Greenland, with Trump again advocating US annexation for security reasons. Continue Reading
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Portugal set to hold early election in May after minority government collapses
The government, led by the Social Democrats in an alliance with a smaller party, fell amid a controversy that has revolved around potential conflicts of interest in the business dealings of outgoing Prime Minister Luís Montenegro’s family law firm. Continue Reading
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Armenia and Azerbaijan agree on historic peace treaty – POLITICO
Bayramov added that in order to seal the deal, Armenia must also dissolve the Minsk Group, a 1992 format created under the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe and co-headed by the U.S., Russia and France to resolve a conflict over the Nagorno-Karabakh border region between the… Continue Reading
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Portuguese president calls elections for May 18 – POLITICO
According to the latest surveys, the center right is once again projected to win the most votes, narrowly ahead of the Socialist Party. Although support for the far-right Chega party has fallen slightly, it is still likely to remain the third-largest group in the parliament and will… Continue Reading
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ESA's space probe captures detailed images of Mars and its mysterious moon
Space probe Hera passed Mars while on its way to the Didymos asteroid system as part of planetary defence mission. Continue Reading
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US nuclear weapons in Poland would be ‘deterrent’ for Russia
Jeremy Bowen International editor BBC The president of Poland, Andrzej Duda, has repeated his call for the US to base nuclear weapons on Polish soil. In the presidential palace in Warsaw, he told me that it would make Poland stronger and safer, as it faces Russia. Viewed from Poland, President… Continue Reading
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What will be the impact of a US-EU trade war on the life of EU citizens?
A transatlantic trade war could be on the way. The European Commission has responded with similar measures, targeting various US products. But what will this mean for ordinary Europeans? Continue Reading
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Italians divided over defence spending
Defence spending remains one of the most debated topics in Europe,with countries like Italy and Spain under pressure to meet NATO’s targets.A recent poll reveals that Italians are evenly split on the issue, with strong opposition from 5 Star Movement supporters. Continue Reading
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Euronews launches Polish language news service with ceremony in Warsaw
According to Euronews, the milestone event, which coincides with Poland’s presidency of the European Union, offers a unique moment to reflect on Warsaw’s role in shaping Europe’s future. ADVERTISEMENT Euronews has celebrated the launch of its Polish language service, the newest… Continue Reading
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Is Vladimir Putin ready for a ceasefire or playing for time?
Laura Gozzi and Paul Kirby BBC News Watch: Putin responds to US ceasefire proposal Russia is ready for a halt in fighting, says Vladimir Putin, but “there are nuances”. Those nuances that he laid out ahead of talks with US envoys at the Kremlin are so key to his thinking they could scupper any hope……