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Maurizio Gasparri has resigned as Forza Italia’s Senate group leader, marking the fourth resignation within the ruling majority in three days. This follows the defeat of the Yes camp in the justice referendum, triggering significant instability and prompting calls for a revised centre-left agenda.
NATO Secretary General asserts US President Donald Trump’s actions have strengthened the alliance’s resilience, with Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte endorsing Trump’s advocacy for increased defence spending among allies. Rutte also acknowledged Trump’s role in facilitating dialogue with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Prosecutors allege that the accused men are complicit in war crimes due to Lundin Oil’s agreements with Sudan’s government, which placed military forces in charge of security. This development raises significant legal implications regarding corporate responsibility in conflict zones.
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The European Commission has urged Viktor Orbán and Volodymyr Zelenskyy to reduce their inflammatory rhetoric regarding the Druzhba pipeline. Tensions escalated overnight, impacting discussions on Ukraine’s €90 billion loan.
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Actor Nikolaj Coster-Waldau has praised the United Nations, highlighting its humanitarian efforts overnight. He emphasised the institution’s importance amid criticism, calling for reform while stressing the value of diplomacy in global conflicts.
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European Commissioner Andrius Kubilius urged Poland to approve the EU’s SAFE defence loan scheme this morning, amid domestic political tensions. The programme aims to enhance defence readiness and secure vital funding for Polish industry.
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Hungary detained seven Ukrainians overnight amid a money laundering investigation following a raid on security vans.
Ukraine has accused Hungary of kidnapping, escalating tensions between Viktor Orbán and Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
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This morning, El Salvador’s Vice-President Félix Ulloa defended his country’s gang crackdown in an interview, highlighting the popularity of President Bukele. His comments were made prior to addressing a European Parliament conference.
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Today, women’s rights groups commend the European Commission’s decision to facilitate accessible abortion across the European Union, marking a significant shift in healthcare policy. Member states can now leverage EU social funds for this purpose.
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