In 2024, the U.S. recorded a trade deficit of $236 billion with the EU—a 13% increase from the previous year
Libya has issued a formal diplomatic protest to the United Nations, directly challenging Greece’s maritime boundary claims south and west of Crete. This marks the first time Tripoli has officially laid claim to areas of the Eastern Mediterranean previously designated by Greece for offshore hydrocarbon exploration. At the heart of the dispute is the contentious […]
The current alert comes months after devastating storms struck the same eastern coastal regions last October, resulting in 227 fatalities
My goal is to have a frank conversation on the matter of the ownership of the sculptures with the Greek authorities and with the Greek scholars, which is not done behind closed doors
They name both Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and the leader of the unrecognized administration in northern Cyprus, Ersin Tatar, as central figures responsible for implementing these policies
Trump revealed the decision in letters addressed to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum.
While Trump has often criticized U.S. military spending on Ukraine and has at times spoken positively of Russia, his administration now appears to be recalibrating its approach
President Trump signed an executive order earlier this week delaying implementation until August 1. This allows additional time for negotiations, though the administration has been clear: retaliatory actions from other countries will result in tariffs being doubled.
“We believe in the power of politics and social peace, not weapons,” Öcalan said, urging all PKK members to put this belief into action. He also stated that recent developments in the region highlight the urgency and significance of this historic step
Authorities confirmed they are treating the bonfire display as a potential hate incident and are conducting an investigation. The Police Service of Northern Ireland has dealt with similar tensions in recent weeks, including violent riots in Ballymena, some 65 kilometers northeast of Moygashel
The United States, once an active participant in the UN Human Rights Council, withdrew from the body during Donald Trump’s presidency, claiming it was biased against Israel
The Rome conference drew more than 100 official delegations, 40 international organizations and development banks, and over 2,000 business representatives, civil society organizations, and Ukrainian local authorities
The Israeli leader warned that if these conditions are not met within 60 days of negotiations, his government will pursue its objectives by other means—specifically, through continued military action
Since late 2023, Houthi forces have targeted numerous ships off the coast of Yemen, claiming to act in solidarity with Palestinians amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza
"The humanitarian situation would be manageable if authorities had addressed the lack of reception capacity in a timely manner", said the Council of Europe’s Commissioner for Human Rights, Michael O’Flaherty
The company noted that it is actively working through various channels to verify claims made by the Houthi rebels that they may be holding some crew members captive
This latest round of letters comes just two days after Trump disclosed a similar notice sent to 14 other nations. These included Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Kazakhstan, South Africa, Laos, Myanmar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Tunisia, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Serbia, Cambodia, and Thailand
The Greek Ministry of Health has implemented a National Action Plan for managing West Nile virus outbreaks. This plan outlines standardized response measures and includes risk assessments and designation of high-risk zones
Israel's ambassador to the United Nations, Danny Danon, publicly praised Rubio for the decision, accusing Albanese of leading a “relentless, biased campaign” against both Israel and the US
The recording has not been independently verified, and its authenticity remains in question. The White House has declined to comment on the matter