European Politics
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Russian Missile and Drone Barrage Kills One in Kyiv, Wounds 16
Russia launched 41 missiles and 125 drones at Ukraine overnight, targeting Kyiv and its region. One person was killed and 16 injured as fire
Andrew and Tristan Tate Arrested in Miami as UK Presses Extradition Over Sex Trafficking Charges
Andrew and Tristan Tate were arrested in Miami on Saturday under a sealed US warrant. British prosecutors seek their extradition on charges
Spain Diverts €310 Million from Education to Cover Presidency Staff Pay
Spain's cabinet approved a €309.8 million transfer from the Ministry of Education to the Ministry of the Presidency, Justice and Relations w
Hungarian President Sulyok Signs Amendment Ending His Own Mandate
President Tamás Sulyok signed the 17th amendment to Hungary's Fundamental Law, ending his own mandate. He called the move an unprecedented a
Jens Spahn Resigns as CDU/CSU Parliamentary Leader Over Surrogacy Controversy
Jens Spahn resigned as chair of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group after admitting his decision to have a child via surrogacy in the US conflic
Nigel Farage Faces Record 34 Candidates in Clacton By-Election
Nigel Farage faces a record 34 candidates in the Clacton by-election after resigning his seat amid a parliamentary investigation. Mainstream
Ukraine Strikes Russian Logistics Hubs in Moscow and Tambov Regions
Ukrainian forces struck two major logistics hubs in the Moscow and Tambov regions overnight, targeting warehouses and an oil facility. Presi
Venice Protesters Greet US Ambassador's Superyacht with 'Make America Read Again' Signs
Protesters in Venice greeted US Ambassador Tilman Fertitta's 117-meter superyacht with signs reading 'Make America Read Again' and 'Venezia
Latvia Becomes Lukashenka's New Migration Pressure Point on EU's Eastern Border
Belarus has redirected migrant flows toward Latvia's border, with 111 attempted crossings in a single day. Riga warns the timing is delibera
France and Germany Deepen Defence Ties, Plan Joint Stance on China Trade
Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced Germany will take part in a French nuclear exercise later this year. The two countries also agreed to de
Russian Strikes Kill Seven in Ukraine as Political Turmoil Grows
Russian attacks killed seven and injured 67 across Ukraine, with power outages in five regions. President Zelenskyy's government reshuffle,
EU Report Hails 'Radical Change' in Hungary's Rule of Law Under Magyar
The European Commission reports a 'radical change' in Hungary's rule of law under Prime Minister Péter Magyar. Budapest's decision to join t