EU Keeps Panama and Russia on Tax Haven Blacklist, Updates Grey List
The European Union (EU) has decided to keep Panama, Russia, and nine other jurisdictions on its blacklist of tax havens
February 18, 2025Section
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Germany’s Political Divide Deepens Ahead of Pivotal Election
Germany's political landscape has reached a critical juncture as voters prepare for federal elections on February 23, 2025. The collapse...
February 18, 2025
Macron Bridges Europe, Ukraine, and Trump in Urgent Peace Talks
French President Emmanuel Macron spearheads a bold move to align Europe and Ukraine with U.S. President Donald Trump’s rapid push...
February 18, 2025
Ukraine Excluded as U.S. and Russia Discuss Peace in Saudi Arabia
Top U.S. and Russian officials are meeting in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Tuesday to discuss the Ukraine war and broader...
February 17, 2025
Ukraine Rejects U.S. Rare Earth Deal, Citing Security Concerns
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has rejected a U.S. proposal granting access to Ukraine’s rare earth minerals
February 17, 2025
U.S. Excludes Europe from Ukraine Peace Talks, Deepening Transatlantic Rift
The United States has decided to exclude Europe from upcoming peace negotiations between Ukraine and Russia. Coverage and analysis from...
February 17, 2025
Trump Redefines the West as Europe Struggles to Break Free from Progressive Orthodoxy
Ukraine is not joining NATO.” U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s statement aligns with President Donald Trump. Coverage and analysis from...
February 17, 2025
J.D. Vance Calls Out Europe’s Retreat from Democratic Values on Global Stage
U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance delivered a sharp critique of Europe’s governance and free speech policies during his February 14,...
February 16, 2025
Algeria Becomes First Buyer of Russia’s Su-57 Stealth Fighter Jets
Algeria has made history as the first foreign buyer of Russia's fifth-generation Su-57 Felon stealth fighter jets. Analysis from The...
February 13, 2025