Kyiv open to discussing drone interception expertise with Netanyahu, Zelenskyy says
Ukraine’s president said he is ready for a dialogue with the Israeli prime minister on drone interceptors and Kyiv’s expertise in countering Tehran’s UAVs, as the Iran war entered its…
Macron says France could join Hormuz ship escorts once situation ‘calmer’
The French president rejected US President Trump’s calls for immediate action to reopen the key oil route, but said an international escort mission could be considered once fighting subsides. Read…
European airlines boost direct flights to Asia and Africa as passengers avoid Middle East
Travellers looking to avoid once-popular stopover hubs like Dubai and Doha are increasing demand for long-haul direct routes. Read More
Portugal launches European app to speed up border controls
With the arrival of the high season and the implementation of the new EES (Entry/Exit System) still causing some delays at borders, the European Union has launched an application that…
Meet Jessica Foster: The viral OnlyFans AI fooling millions of MAGA fans
MAGA fans have a new poster girl… However, the picture is far from perfect and the implications considering current events are troubling. Read More
Working-class hero: Len Deighton, best-selling spy writer, dies aged 97
Len Deighton, creator of Harry Palmer, one of the world’s most famous spy characters, has died aged 97. The British writer sold millions of books and was translated into 20…
Is Russia using the war in the Middle East to spread disinformation about Ukraine?
Russia has consistently spread disinformation about Ukraine since the start of its full-scale invasion. Now, analysts say the Kremlin is shifting its messaging strategy by exploiting narratives about the war…
Commission resists overhaul of carbon pricing while pushing for tax cuts on energy amid crisis
Commission resists overhaul of carbon pricing while pushing for tax cuts on energy despite calls to suspend rules as oil prices soar as a result of the war in the…
Can Hezbollah be dismantled?
Since the US and Israel launched their offensive against Iran, Tehran’s ally Hezbollah has opened a second front from Lebanon. With a ceasefire increasingly unlikely, Israel now appears determined to…
Iran: Images show devastation in Tehran after suspected Israeli strikes
Iran has seen fresh damage across Tehran after reported strikes hit several districts, including Shahrak-e Gharb and Javadieh. Read more at Read More