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Šefčovič: Trade deal with India does not threaten EU steelmakers or the agri-food sector
Brussels/New Delhi – The recently finalized trade agreement between the European Union (EU) and India marks a significant advancement in their relationship, unaffected by ongoing disputes over sensitive agricultural imports or steel, as noted by European Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security Maroš Šefčovič during a phone interview with a Brussels-based TASR correspondent. Maroš Šefčovič…
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India Charter Plane Crash Kills Five in Maharashtra
Maharashtra, India | January, 2026: A fatal India charter plane crash in Maharashtra, claimed the lives of five people, including a senior political leader, and sent shock-waves through India’s political, administrative, and aviation communities. The privately operated aircraft went down during a scheduled charter journey, prompting a rapid emergency response and a high-level investigation by…
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Brussels: France Has the Right to Prohibit Social Networks for Under-15s
Paris – Thomas Regnier, spokesperson for the European executive, stated that “the French authorities have the right to set a digital age of majority for their citizens.” He emphasized that while major online platforms must adhere to national laws, the responsibility to ensure compliance and implement effective age verification systems rests with the Commission. If…
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European leader expressed shock at Trump’s state of mind after Mar-a-Lago meeting
Concerns regarding the U.S. president’s health are “rapidly becoming a more conversed topic at all levels,” according to an EU official who engages in political discussions in Brussels and between capitals. Trump, 79, has consistently denied any cognitive health issues, telling New York Magazine this week that he doesn’t have Alzheimer’s disease. ‘I won’t do…
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Regional Alarm Raised by Iran Strike Consequences in 2026 Middle East
Tehran, Middle East, January, 2026 — Senior officials in Iran issued a renewed warning on Tuesday, cautioning that any military escalation would unleash Iran strike consequences capable of destabilizing political, economic, and security conditions across the Middle East at a time of heightened regional fragility. Escalating rhetoric reflects mounting regional anxiety The warning comes as…
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Saková: Energy Prices Will Be the Top Priority for the Slovak Republic and EU Industries in 2026
Bratislava – This year’s main focus for Slovakia’s industry, mirroring trends within the EU, is energy prices. Minister of Economy Denisa Saková (Hlas-SD) made this announcement during a conference hosted by the Slovak Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SOPK) titled Expected Development of the Slovak Economy in 2026. She indicated that Slovakia is working on…
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France to Prohibit Officials from Using US Video Tools like Zoom, Teams
The notice will be published “in the next few days,” a spokesperson from Dinum said. This announcement follows the statement made on Sunday by the Minister for State Reform, David Amiel, that France aims to adopt a home-grown videoconferencing platform by 2027. Last summer, France mandated that officials switch from WhatsApp and Telegram to Tchap,…


