Published on 19/03/2026 – 12:17 GMT+1•Updated 12:25 After witnessing the US administration’s confrontation with Denmark and the EU over Greenland, the government of Iceland now has its sights on potential EU membership. The Nordic island country is set to hold a referendum on August 29, 2026 on whether it should resume EU membership negotiations. ADVERTISING […]
Continue ReadingMEPs in the International Trade Committee adopted their position on two legislative proposals that eliminate most tariffs on industrial and agricultural goods from the US, by 29 votes in favour, 9 against and 1 abstention. Parliament’s rapporteur for the file Bernd Lange (S&D, DE), said: “Today we have reached a broad majority behind a strong […]
Continue ReadingA German official told reporters: “Germany and France have agreed to a final attempt at mediation between the industries, to be conducted by experts. Due to the upcoming decisions on the federal budget, a result must be reached by mid-April.” FCAS, which also includes Spain, is intended to replace Germany’s Eurofighter and France’s Rafale jets […]
Continue ReadingNegotiations on prisoner swaps would also continue, Peskov said. He did not provide a reason for why the peace negotiations, which U.S. President Donald Trump launched soon after he entered the White House, have hit a roadblock. The last time the three parties met was in February in Geneva. A new round of talks scheduled […]
Continue ReadingGreenpeace has projected a golden “Trump Tower” onto the European Commission HQ in Brussels ahead of an EU summit on Thursday (19 March). The environmental group said that they are protesting against the EU’s dependence on US gas and oil imports. “Trump wants to dominate Europe, and so far most European politicians seem to let […]
Continue ReadingThe UK’s two military bases on Cyprus are a “colonial consequence” on the island, says President Nikos Christodoulides.
Continue ReadingIt comes days after Trump criticised Japan for not answering his demands for help in the Strait of Hormuz.
Continue ReadingOrban under pressure domestically: polls predict a close race for the Hungarian parliamentary elections in April.Image: keystone Mar 19, 2026, 11:29 amMarch 19, 2026, 11:30 a.m At the start of the EU summit in Brussels, Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban ruled out a quick withdrawal of his veto against billions in financial aid for Ukraine. […]
Continue ReadingThe president said he would not hesitate to attack the South Pars gas field, the largest in the world, if Iran continues to strike Qatar’s energy infrastructure.
Continue ReadingJoe Kent resigned in protest against the Iran War.Image: www.imago-images.de Joe Kent resigned as head of the US counterterrorism headquarters in protest against Donald Trump’s war in Iran. Now he continues to criticize the US government in an interview – at the same time the FBI has started investigating him. An overview. Mar 19, 2026, […]
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