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Brussels – At the European Council meeting in Brussels on Thursday, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) announced that he successfully prevented the inclusion of “confiscation” of frozen Russian central bank assets for financing reparations to Kyiv in the joint statement on Ukraine. He shared this information in a video post on Facebook, as reported…

Ireland has elected a left-wing president, Catherine Connolly, in a landslide victory reflecting anti-government sentiment. The election also saw an increase in vandalized ballots from right-wing voters.

Sint-Niklaas (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – In Sint-Niklaas, police arrested a flagged individual, issued 20 Financial Inspection reports, recorded 8 health violations, and fined 12 drivers during a large-scale police operation on Friday, Oct 24, 2025; Alderman Vandendriessche oversaw coordinated enforcement.  As VRT News reported, a large-scale police operation was carried out on Friday evening, Oct…

Algeciras (Cádiz) ** The mayor of Algeciras and president of the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee, José Ignacio Landaluce (PP), has expressed concern that the Gibraltar agreement “remains undisclosed,” leaving the Campo de Gibraltar region feeling like a “silent participant in the negotiations.” Landaluce’s remarks followed an “informal conversation” revealed between Gibraltar’s Chief Minister, Fabian Picardo,…

However, she mentioned that she has not yet decided whether she will run for president again. The upcoming American presidential election is in 2028. “There are many ways to serve,” Harris stated, “but I have not decided yet what I will do in the future.” Harris dismissed polls indicating that she would likely be an…

Mechelen (Eurotoday) – Mechelen will turn Tervuursesteenweg into a 30 km/h zone. The project adds 44 trees, removes 30% of paving, and improves safety. Aldermen Vandersmissen and De Graef lead it. As VRT News reported, Tervuursesteenweg in Mechelen will soon be transformed into a 30 km/h zone to make the road safer for cyclists and…

Brussels – The EU heads of state and government have delegated the task of setting climate targets for 2040 to their environment ministers. During their summit in Brussels, leaders expressed satisfaction in encouraging the EU Commission to “further develop conditions that support the EU’s industry and citizens in reaching the interim target by 2040.” As…

“We’re at 157 percent tariff for them. I don’t think that’s sustainable for them,” Trump stated. “They want to get that down, and we want certain things from them,” he added. Trump is scheduled to meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit in South Korea next…