Marine Le Pen Convicted of Embezzlement, Barred from Office in Political Earthquake
Marine Le Pen, leader of France’s National Rally party, faces the most significant setback of her political career after a...
March 31, 2025Section
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Small Nation, Big Defiance: Greenland Tells Trump It Will Decide Its Own Future
Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen of Greenland declared on Facebook Sunday that the United States “will not acquire Greenland,” directly countering...
March 31, 2025
Trump’s Tariff Threat Targets Russia’s Oil as Ukraine Talks Falter
President Donald Trump threatens steep tariffs on Russian oil, targeting nations buying it, as peace talks with Ukraine stall. Speaking...
March 30, 2025
Europe’s Space Ambitions Stumble as German Rocket Fails
A German rocket launched by Isar Aerospace crashed 18 seconds after takeoff from Norway’s Andøya Spaceport on March 30. Analysis...
March 30, 2025
Europe’s Fractured Resolve: A Psychogram of a Continent Under Pressure
(Analysis) Europe faces a defining moment as it grapples with the Ukraine crisis and a shifting global landscape. Coverage and...
March 30, 2025
Ukraine Peace Talks Teeter as Uncertainty Clouds Progress
(Analysis) Three years after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, diplomatic efforts to end the conflict have stalled, ensnared by U.S. calls...
March 30, 2025
U.S. Arctic Ambitions Test Ties with Denmark as Vance Visits Greenland Base
Vice President JD Vance arrived at Greenland’s Pituffik Space Base on March 28 2025 leading a delegation that included. Analysis...
March 29, 2025
Europe and EU Drift Apart from U.S. on Russia Stance
Europe and the EU sharpen their divide with the U.S. over Russia a spokesperson from Brussels revealed on March 26...
March 27, 2025
Spain’s Economy Outshines Europe in 2024 with Tourism-Led Surge
Spain’s economy grows 3.2% in 2024, the National Statistics Institute reports, outpacing France, Italy, and a shrinking Germany. This rise...
March 27, 2025