France’s Senate unanimously adopted a bill Thursday formally recognizing victims of French nuclear tests in French Polynesia and improving access to compensation for those exposed to radiation during decades of testing. The proposed legislation would recognize as victims those who lived in French Polynesia during the nuclear testing period and later developed one of 23 […]
Continue ReadingBelgian Foreign Minister Maxime Prevot urged the EU on Thursday to develop a common strategy on relations with Russia and secure a stronger role in any future peace negotiations on Ukraine. Speaking ahead of an informal meeting of EU foreign ministers in the Greek Cypriot Administration, Prevot said the bloc could no longer remain a […]
Continue ReadingUS pop star Taylor Swift.Image: keystone May 28, 2026, 9:04 p.mMay 28, 2026, 9:04 p.m The defendant was found guilty in the trial over alleged plans to attack a concert by US star Taylor Swift in Vienna. This was the conclusion reached by the eight jurors at the Wiener Neustadt regional court. They also discussed […]
Continue ReadingBeretta Defense Technologies is set to unveil a new automated weapon station designed to counter drone attacks at the Eurosatory defense show in Paris this summer. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Named the Livet, the new weapon mounts eight Benelli “Drone Guardian” shotguns in a remote-controlled turret that resembles a compact anti-aircraft system. According to the company, which […]
Continue ReadingThe European Commission is set to unveil a new proposal aimed at boosting demand for European chips, particularly for artificial intelligence technologies, according to a draft seen exclusively by Euronews. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Brussels is preparing a major shift in its industrial policy on semiconductors through a revised Chips Act, due to be published on 3 […]
Continue ReadingLast Friday, Spain was among the large economies who signed onto a French position paper sent to the European Commission that called for the bloc to bolster its trade defenses, make greater use of its investigative capacities and potentially create a new tool to address market distortions. But as first reported by POLITICO, within a […]
Continue ReadingPolice say the operation targeted the network of notorious late Sicilian mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro.
Continue ReadingPublished on 05/28/2026 – 15:39 GMT+2 Germany and the Netherlands will set up a joint tactical headquarters in the Baltics this year to command forces on NATO’s eastern flank and help deter Russia, Berlin said on Thursday. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The joint German-Dutch command center known as 1GNC will “assume a command role on NATO’s eastern […]
Continue ReadingAt the Port of Los Angeles, trucks wait next to stacks of shipping containers.Image: keystone May 28, 2026, 3:32 p.mMay 28, 2026, 3:32 p.m EU countries exported 30.4 percent fewer goods to the USA in the first quarter than in the same period last year. Nevertheless, the USA remained the EU’s most important export destination […]
Continue ReadingImage: www.imago-images.de May 28, 2026, 3:19 p.mMay 28, 2026, 3:19 p.m The EU Commission has imposed a fine of 200 million euros on the Chinese online marketplace Temu for illegal products. The Brussels authority said the company had not properly assessed the risks and harm to consumers. This is a particularly serious violation of the […]
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