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Justice Department Races to Release Epstein Files Amid Public Scrutiny The Justice Department is in a high-stakes race to release the long-awaited Epstein files, a collection of court documents, investigative reports, and testimonies that could reveal new insights into Jeffrey Epstein’s criminal network. The files are expected to provide unprecedented clarity on Epstein’s operations and…

Brussels (ANSA) – In a surprising yet anticipated turnaround, Brussels has decided to halt the total ban on the sale of combustion engines starting in 2035. This shift, a response to increasing pressure from industries and government bodies, marks a significant change in the Green Deal narrative. Following a year of discussions with the struggling…

Answering a question from the BBC’s Steve Rosenberg about the possibility of military escalation, Putin vowed, “there won’t be new special military operations if you treat us with respect and take our interests into account.” To Russians: Lean in It wasn’t all foreign policy. Putin also set aside time to address Russians’ financial concerns amid…

Gaza Ceasefire Mediators to Hold Crucial Second-Phase Talks Gaza ceasefire mediators are preparing to hold critical talks on the second phase of the ceasefire agreement, following recent escalations in the region. The discussions aim to stabilize Gaza, prevent renewed violence, and build on the initial ceasefire arrangement by addressing unresolved issues and laying the foundation…

Brussels (ANSA) – In the evening, Ursula von der Leyen notified EU leaders of a decision that had been uncertain until the last moment, agreeing to Italy and France’s request to delay the signing of the EU-Mercosur agreement to January, initially planned for Saturday, December 20. Earlier in the day, Palazzo Chigi had put the…

Czechia, Hungary, and Slovakia will not participate with the other 24 EU countries in sharing the debt burden but have agreed not to hinder Ukraine’s financing needs. The Commission will propose an enhanced cooperation proposal next week for the 24 countries to legally raise joint debt. Elements of the €210 billion financing package for Ukraine…

Bratislava – On Friday, Slovak Republic President Peter Pellegrini welcomed Peter Stano for an introductory visit. Stano is the Head of the Representation of the European Commission (EC) in Slovakia, as reported on the EC Representation’s website by TASR. Peter Stano highlighted during his meeting with President Peter Pellegrini the importance of Slovakia’s membership in…