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Germany (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Germany’s foreign ministry has urged a political solution in Venezuela following US operation that attacked Caracas and captured President Nicolás Maduro. The ministry said that a travel warning had been issued and that it was in close communication with the Caracas embassy. “We call on all involved parties to avoid…

Britain and France carried out a joint strike late Saturday on an underground arms cache in Syria used by Islamic State (IS), according to the U.K. defense ministry. Royal Air Force Typhoon jets, along with French aircraft, conducted the strike near Palmyra in central Syria, the ministry stated. “Intelligence analysis identified an underground facility in…

Greece (Brussels Morning) What once appeared to be an unbreakable partnership now shows clear signs of strain. The alliance between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, forged at the outset of the Yemen war, has been tested by diverging strategic priorities, particularly over the role of Yemeni separatist forces. While Riyadh has doubled down…

USA (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Canadian political leaders offered sharply divided reactions after US strikes on Caracas and the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand claimed in a social media post that Canada has “refused to recognize any legitimacy of the Maduro regime and opposed its repression of the Venezuelan…

Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, says the EU “stands in full solidarity with Switzerland” following the tragic fire at Crans Montana which has claimed at least 40 lives, many of them young people. She also pledged that the Union will help offer aid to the victims and their families after the…

Reaction came from Renew Europe, another mainstream political group in the EU Parliament. A statement from the group said, “Nicolás Maduro is a ruthless, illegitimate dictator, who remained in power to persecute Venezuelans despite losing the July 2024 presidential elections – which both the UN Panel of Experts and the Carter Center confirmed were won…

Skopje – The “Railways of the Republic of North Macedonia – Transport” and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have finalized a loan agreement totaling 20.9 million euros for the acquisition of electric locomotives along with spare parts, aimed at enhancing goods transport and generating revenue for the company. Prior to the agreement…

“There are attempts to remove Malyuk, but nothing has been decided yet,” a Ukrainian official said to POLITICO. “Talks are still ongoing, but if Malyuk leaves the SBU, it would significantly weaken Ukraine’s defense capabilities,” said the official on condition of anonymity. “Malyuk is effectively positioned, and the security service’s achievements prove it. He made…

Ostend (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Around 4,500 people joined Ostend’s New Year’s Day dip, entering knee-deep due to high waves. 5 needed brief medical attention, while the rest completed the icy plunge safely. As VRT News reported, in Ostende this afternoon, Jan 3, 2026, around 4,500 people gathered along the coast for the city’s traditional…