World Cup fans in China and India face broadcast uncertainty
Broadcasters in the two countries have yet to reach deals with Fifa, just weeks before the tournament is due to start.
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Koalition im Clinch ums eigene Gehalt – POLITICO
In dieser Folge spricht Rixa Fürsen mit Rasmus Buchsteiner über den Streit um die Diätenerhöhung im Bundestag. Ab 1. Juli stehen knapp 500 Euro mehr im Monat für jedes Mitglied des Bundestags an. Jetzt ringen Union und SPD darum, ob sie das stoppen und wenn ja, wie und bis wann. Außerdem: Bundesfinanzminister Lars Klingbeil ist […]
Continue ReadingTrump and Lula’s private Oval Office meeting signals lingering strain – and effort to avoid tension
The US and Brazilian presidents did not appear together publicly, but traded compliments after their talks.
Continue ReadingUkraine-Russia war latest: Moscow intercepts over 50 drones headed for capital ahead of Putin’s parade
Briefing: What we know on the 1,534th day of Ukraine war With hours to go for Russian president Vladimir Putin’s Victory Day parade in Moscow, Russian officials say more than 50 drones headed for the capital have been destroyed and nearly 100 drones attacked Russia till midnight Ukraine’s Zelensky calls out “strange and inappropriate” logic […]
Continue ReadingUS to revoke passports of parents with child support debt
Parents who have outstanding debt of more than $2,500 (€1,844) in child support payments could be impacted.
Continue ReadingMeet the musical act comprised entirely of world leaders – POLITICO
Then there’s U.S. President Donald Trump (who wouldn’t be cool even if he were cryogenically frozen), who shared this week that his dancing to The Village People’s “Y.M.C.A.” embarrasses even his wife. You’d think Melania would be beyond humiliation at this point but clearly not. “She hates when I dance to what is sometimes referred to as […]
Continue ReadingTrump says US-Iran ceasefire still in place after exchange of fire in Strait of Hormuz
Iran accuses the US of violating the truce, alleging it targeted an oil tanker and carried out attacks on coastal areas.
Continue ReadingGreece bets big on MAGA, as other EU countries turn away from Trump – POLITICO
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Continue ReadingWho’s ‘European’ — and who’s not?
Listen on Spotify Apple Music Amazon Music We’re talking identity this week on EU Confidential — in more ways than one. First, host Sarah Wheaton sits down with Theresa Kuhn, professor of European studies at the University of Amsterdam, who has led a major research project tracking how European identity has evolved across the continent […]
Continue ReadingThe ever-diminishing role of Marco Rubio – POLITICO
Similarly, one would be forgiven for asking to see any evidence of a well-functioning policy process that would provide the president with different options, detail their costs and benefits, and provide coherent strategies for implementation — all of which are normally the responsibility of the national security adviser, the other hat Rubio now wears? Indeed, […]
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