- Floating island in British Columbia reservoir appears and disappears 20 miles away
- Eiffel Tower closes after staff walkout over treatment of women
- IAEA reports Syria’s Assad-era reactor configured for nuclear weapons
- Trump’s trade conflict with Canada becomes a key issue in U.S. midterms
- Congress not briefed on Hegseth leak investigation, says Rep. Jason Crow
- Vladimir Putin misled about military progress in Ukraine, experts say
- Latvia bans imports of Russian printed materials to safeguard security
- AfD secures victory in Saxony-Anhalt state election in Germany
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Latvia has banned the import of books, newspapers, and printed materials from Russia and Belarus, citing concerns over disinformation and war propaganda. This prohibition seeks to safeguard Latvia’s security interests and reduce ties with nations involved in aggression against Ukraine, effective from 1 September.
Ulrich Siegmund, co-chair of the AfD parliamentary group in Saxony-Anhalt, aims for the role of minister-president in the upcoming 2026 state election. Known for his compelling social media presence and community engagement, Siegmund advocates for restrictive migration policies and challenges the classification of his party as extremist.
Germany plans to implement a “protective shield” against sabotage, following an attempted drone attack at Leipzig airport. Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt emphasised the need for enhanced security measures, including a “Cyberdome” for intercepting digital threats and expanded drone defence capabilities in key cities.
Protests across Georgia against suspension of EU accession talks enter second week Protests across Georgia…
President Emmanuel Macron has reminded European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen that France still…
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Tensions in Georgia have escalated as opposition leaders face a crackdown following a wave of pro-EU protests. Nika Gvaramia, a prominent opposition figure, was forcibly removed from his party headquarters in Tbilisi by police, sparking outrage. Other leaders were reportedly attacked after meeting to plan a general strike.
France is facing political turmoil as Prime Minister Michel Barnier has been ousted following a decisive no-confidence vote in parliament, just three months after his appointment by President Emmanuel Macron.
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