Controversy sparked by UK politician’s ‘pet rent’ expense claim
The Labour MP Taiwo Owatemi did not break parliamentary rules, but the government has said it now wants them to be revised. Read more at Read More
Russia’s ongoing strikes on Kharkiv cause injuries and widespread damage
Russian drones attacked Kharkiv early Monday, triggering six explosions and a large fire that damaged the facade and windows of a children’s centre. Read more at Read More
Central Asia – European Union: Towards a strategic partnership
The upcoming EU–Central Asia summit in Samarkand presents a unique opportunity that will undoubtedly give new impetus to the development of multifaceted cooperation between the regions, Bakhtiyor Mustafayev writes. Read…
‘I don’t wanna be French’: What’s with the viral anti-French trend on TikTok?
Moral of the story: don’t mess with the French. Read More
Nationwide strike across Belgium severely disrupts public transport and other services
Strikes are becoming increasingly more common across the country as Belgians express discontent with new coalition government. Read More
Myanmar earthquake death toll surpasses 2,000 amid worsening humanitarian crisis
Myanmar, where an ongoing civil war began in 2021, was already one of the most challenging places in the world for aid organisations to operate in. Read more at Read…
Gothenburg fined for missing renewable energy goal. Here’s why it’s happy to take the hit
The council is holding itself to strict standards on energy and EVs as it seeks to be close to carbon-free by 2030.Read More
Automotive Fair Albania highlights classic cars and boosts Tirana tourism
The Automotive Fair Albania in Tirana features classic cars, blending nostalgia with modern trends and promoting road safety, green mobility and innovation. Read more at Read More
Makers of Netflix drama Adolescence meet UK Prime Minister to discuss online harm
The co-writer and producer of the hit Netflix drama ‘Adolescence’ have met with UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to discuss how to prevent young people from being influenced by…
Zelenskyy calls for stronger allies’ action to break Russia’s war capacity
Meanwhile, Russia used two ballistic missiles and 131 drones in its aerial assault, Ukrainian authorities reported. Read More