Hungarian PM Viktor Orban says President Trump’s new National Security Strategy accurately reflects Europe’s “civilizational-scale decline,” praising Washington’s tougher stance as others on the continent express shock

Russia’s advance on Pokrovsk signals pressure on Kyiv amid U.S.-led peace talks, but military experts say Ukraine’s frontline defenses remain intact, even as the city’s fall could shift the balance in Washington’s eyes

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte urged member states to rapidly boost defence spending and production, warning that complacency risks a Russian attack on Europe on a scale comparable to the wars faced by previous generations

President Trump announced the seizure of a sanctioned Venezuelan oil tanker, marking the first such U.S. action against the country’s crude exports and raising concerns over global oil supply and escalating diplomatic tensions with Caracas

Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov stepped down just minutes before a no-confidence vote, following mass demonstrations over economic policy and allegations of persistent corruption

The Netflix star playfully teased Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on U.S. television after revealing he unwinds by watching Emily in Paris with his wife

Maria Corina Machado secretly left Venezuela to claim her Nobel Peace Prize, reuniting with family and supporters in Oslo while pledging to return home despite risks under Maduro’s government.

Nearly 200 children worldwide were conceived using sperm from a donor carrying a rare TP53 mutation that increases cancer risk, prompting urgent health guidance and genetic testing recommendations for families across Europe

A major blaze tore through a market building in St Petersburg’s Nevsky district, killing one person and triggering explosions as firefighters battled flames spanning roughly 1,500 square meters

Spain, the Netherlands, Ireland, and Slovenia had already pulled out, citing Israel’s war in Gaza as incompatible with the spirit of the event.

If approved, the requirement would apply to citizens of some 40 countries, including Australia, France, Ireland, the UK, and Japan.

In Greece, the most-searched category was MILF, mirroring trends in Canada.

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has enacted sweeping changes to U.S. COVID vaccination policy, restricting access to those aged 65 and older as well as people with underlying health conditions.

European Union scientists say 2025 may rank as the world’s second or third hottest year, marking three consecutive years above 1.5°C over pre-industrial levels and highlighting the accelerating impacts of climate change

Australia has become the first country to block social media access for children under 16, forcing major platforms to bar young users amid praise from families and criticism from tech firms and free-speech advocates

Fighting has spread across multiple points of the disputed frontier, with both nations evacuating hundreds of thousands as a fragile U.S.-brokered ceasefire risks collapse amid escalating accusations.

Vilnius imposed emergency measures after weather balloons carrying contraband from Belarus repeatedly disrupted airport operations, prompting fears of broader security threats amid rising tensions along the border

Following a €120 million fine on his X platform, Elon Musk accused the European Union of being a tyrannical, unelected bureaucracy, sparking controversy over his criticism of Brussels and Strasbourg officials

The issue of delimitating maritime zones in the eastern Mediterranean dramatically appeared on Greece’s foreign policy “radar” in 2019 with the signing of a controversial agreement between Turkey and the provisional government in Tripoli

Moscow says President Trump’s updated National Security Strategy aligns closely with Russia’s own worldview, praising its stance on NATO, Ukraine and strategic stability while cautioning that parts of Washington may interpret it differently