Polling in Ecuador closed with President Daniel Noboa poised for re-election, leading with nearly 50% in early counts—just enough to potentially bypass a runoff. Challenger Luisa Gonzalez trails at 38%. With only 40,000 votes tallied and millions cast, final results are pending in the country’s most critical election in decades.
Roberta Metsola Signs EU’s €90 Billion Support Loan for Ukraine
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EUROPE MORNING BRIEFING
This morning, European Parliament President Roberta Metsola signed the EU’s €90 billion support loan for Ukraine, amid misinformation regarding Hungary’s veto.
Roman-Era Staircase Discovered During Excavation in Cologne’s Historic Centre
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Archaeologists in Cologne have uncovered a rare Roman-era staircase dating to the late 1st century during excavations for the MiQua LVR Jewish Museum. This discovery