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Marco Rubio: Ending the war will require "new ideas". What does he say about the Russian demand that the US should no longer send weapons to Ukraine
After meeting with Russian Minister Sergey Lavrov, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that negotiations to end the war in Ukraine are stalled and that any potential agreement will…
The Houthi rebels have attacked two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea and threaten one of the most important maritime routes in the world
The Houthi rebels in Yemen, supported by Iran, claimed on Thursday drone and missile attacks on two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea, stating that the actions are part…
What will happen to the wreckage of the Pan Am plane, the aviation mystery solved after 74 years
An aviation mystery has been solved after 74 years. The wreckage of a Pan American plane, which crashed in 1952, has been discovered off the coast of Puerto Rico, at…
Reuters: US investigates whether Russia helped Iran hit secret CIA bases
American intelligence services are investigating whether Russia supported Iran in drone attacks on CIA facilities in the Middle East, including by providing information on targets or advanced technology for Shahed…
The 12th consecutive night of US attacks against Iran. Trump promises to destroy a bridge or a power plant every time Tehran attacks ships in the Strait of Hormuz
The US Army has launched new attacks against Iran, announced the US Central Command (CENTCOM) on Wednesday night in a post on social media. It is the 12th consecutive night…
What Russians think about Drapatyi, the new commander of the Ukrainian army: They really hate us. Now it will be Armageddon
The appointment of Mykhailo Drapatyi was enthusiastically welcomed by Ukrainian military personnel and protesters, while Russian social media users warned about the new commander-in-chief. After six days of protests, Zelensky…
France calls on Russia to withdraw its troops from Transnistria
France reaffirms its support for the territorial integrity of the Republic of Moldova and once again calls on the Russian Federation to withdraw its illegally stationed troops in the Transnistrian…
WSJ: Ukrainian naval drones Magura will be produced in the USA
The American company ReconCraft will start producing Ukrainian naval platforms Magura in the United States, in partnership with the Ukrainian firm UFORCE. American company ReconCraft and UFORCE, the Ukrainian manufacturer…
Romania paid rent for its embassy in Libya for 12 years despite having no diplomats there. Minister says over €5 million a year could be saved
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has been paying rent for the embassy and diplomatic residence in Libya for 12 years, even though the diplomatic staff had been withdrawn from this…
Trump shifts tone on alleged Chinese election interference: "We do it to them too"
US President Donald Trump has nuanced his statements regarding the alleged cyber espionage operation attributed to China, saying that such actions took place „a long time ago.” Furthermore, he suggested…
Who is Mykhailo Drapatyi, the new Chief Commander of the Ukrainian army: "The Flying Tank" and the resistance in Zelensky's hometown
Little is known about the 43-year-old major general who avoids media exposure. However, one thing is indisputable: Mykhailo Drapatyi is respected by senior military commanders with vast experience, being considered…
Landmark in Europe: France prohibits social networks for minors under 15 years old
The French Parliament definitively approves the prohibition of social networks for minors under 15, a first in Europe. The law also includes banning mobile phones in high schools, as is…
Airbus will test folding wings for the next generation of planes
Airbus has announced that it will install extensions of approximately four to five meters on the wings of one of its A321neo aircraft, in the second half of next year,…
Zelensky dismissed Syrskyi. Who is the new commander of the Ukrainian army?
After six days of protests, Zelenski dismissed Oleksandr Syrskyi from the position of Chief Commander of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and appointed Mykhailo Drapatyi in his place. „I have decided…
The Republic of Moldova has a government: The 5 priorities of the Tofan Cabinet
The Parliament of Chișinău granted a vote of confidence on Tuesday to the Cabinet of Ministers proposed by designated Prime Minister Vasile Tofan, with the new executive receiving the votes…
Pickaxe Mountain, the new target the US will hit in Iran (Video). Trump: We will strike very soon
After a tenth consecutive night of new bombings on Iranian infrastructures, American President Donald Trump declared on Tuesday that the United States is still „not done at all” with Iran…
Raids on Fidesz servers: Fraud with the fund from which Orban's party financed projects in Transylvania
Prosecutors showed up unannounced on Tuesday at the center that provides Fidesz with servers to seize the entire communication system and databases of the party led by Viktor Orbán, Budapest…
New British prime minister's first move: Scrapping VAT on electricity
Just one day after taking office, the new British Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced his first major economic measure: the elimination of VAT on electricity bills starting from October 1st.…
The Tate brothers say they are "political prisoners" as they fight extradition to the UK
Andrew and Tristan Tate will contest their extradition to the United Kingdom after being arrested in the United States based on an international warrant. The two claim to be victims…