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EU’s Leyen Proposes Sanctions on Israel
In her State of the European Union address, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the EU will propose sanctions on extremist Israeli ministers and settlers, along with a partial suspension of the EU-Israel…
France Sees Mass Protests Against Austerity Plan
Roads and transport lines across France were blocked in “Bloquons tout” (“Let’s stop everything”) protests against the government’s €43.8 billion austerity package. Police reported 95 arrests in Paris and 8 in Brest as clashes broke out.…
EU Backs Poland After Downing Russian Drone
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola said Poland “has the right to defend itself against any attack” after Russian drones violated its airspace during strikes on Ukraine. She stressed the issue concerns not only Poland’s security…
Poland Downs Russian Drones Over NATO Territory: Tusk
Poland announced the downing of Russian drones that violated its airspace during overnight strikes on Ukraine, marking the first such incident on NATO territory. Prime Minister Donald Tusk said, “All our allies take the situation extremely…
Israel Used Multiple Airspaces in Doha Strike on Hamas Leaders
Israeli media revealed that 10 warplanes carried out yesterday’s strike on Hamas officials in Doha, flying 1,800 kilometers through the airspace of Jordan, Syria, Iraq, and Saudi Arabia. The jets fired 10 missiles at a building where Hamas…
Poland to Shut Belarus Border Over Russian-Belarusian War Games
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced that all border crossings with Belarus will be closed starting this week as Russia and Belarus launch their “Zapad” military exercises on September 12 near the Polish frontier.
Tusk said the…
Sweden’s New Health Minister Collapses at Press Conference
Sweden’s newly appointed Health Minister Elisabet Lann fainted during her first press conference after taking office, citing low blood sugar. She quickly recovered and returned to continue.
Lann replaced Acko Ankarberg Johansson in Prime…
Türkiye Secures 8.7 bcm Gas Deals with BP, ENI and Shell
Türkiye’s state energy company BOTAŞ signed major LNG agreements worth 8.7 billion cubic meters with global giants BP, ENI, and Shell during the Gastech 2025 summit in Milan.
The deals cover 2026–2028, with BP supplying 4.8 bcm,…
Israel Strikes Hamas Delegation in Qatar’s Capital Doha
Explosions hit Qatar’s capital, Doha, as the Israel Defense Forces confirmed targeting a Hamas negotiating team. The IDF said the group included senior figures directing Hamas operations for years and vowed to continue efforts to “defeat…
Azerbaijan Hosts Multinational Military Drill in Baku
The “Infinite Brotherhood-IV” joint military exercise began in Baku with the participation of special forces from Azerbaijan, Türkiye, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Qatar.
At the opening ceremony, officials honored fallen…