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France and Germany announced the abandonment of their Future Combat Air System (FCAS) joint fighter jet programme due to unresolved disagreements between companies involved. This setback hinders European defence cooperation amid rising geopolitical tensions, although development of the Combat Cloud digital network will proceed.
During the EU-Western Balkans summit, momentum for EU enlargement was underscored by Hungary’s decision to lift its veto on Ukraine’s accession negotiations. António Costa noted that upcoming talks will showcase renewed European unity, particularly ahead of the June summit, despite ongoing challenges in the accession process.
US Ambassador to the EU Andrew Pudzer has stated that President Trump remains deeply dissatisfied with European nations over their refusal to assist during the Iran conflict. The US expects European allies to permit access to military bases, prompting questions about transatlantic reliability and damaging relations further.
A significant brawl broke out within the Georgian Parliament amidst intense debates over legislation criticized for its resemblance to Russian policies.
ECB keeps interest rates unchanged but edges closer to potential rate cuts but is monitoring wage inflation
A total solar eclipse traversed North America, cutting diagonally from the southwest to the northeast, casting communities in Mexico, the United States, and Canada into momentary darkness along its path.
Months after the disappearance of toddler Emile Soleil, a hiker stumbled upon some of his bones in an area previously explored.
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Former Barcelona star Dani Alves released from prison today after serving only a few weeks.
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