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German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil has called for a swift resolution to the escalating trade dispute between the European Union and the United States, warning that the conflict is inflicting harm on all sides. “This trade conflict is damaging everyone and must be ended quickly,” Klingbeil stated. He made the remarks following his meeting with…

Eurotoday (Brussels) – Following a wave of destructive Russian attacks on Ukrainian towns and villages on Sunday night, Kaja Kallas, the European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, strongly urged the international community to intensify pressure on Moscow. Kallas condemned the latest missile strikes by Russia, which targeted civilian areas and resulted…

Last year, Austria’s Freedom Party (FPÖ) emerged as the top vote-getter in national elections but was ultimately left out of the governing coalition. Human rights organizations are increasingly sounding the alarm over what they describe as the Austrian government’s politicized response to migration. They argue that the administration is overstating migration issues as a pretext…

Jerusalem (Eurotoday) – Israeli airstrikes on Sunday killed at least 23 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, according to local health officials. Among the dead were a well-known local journalist and a senior figure in the civil emergency services. Who were the key victims of Sunday’s attacks? How many Palestinians have died since the October 7…

Nearly 300 attack drones and nearly 70 missiles — including ballistic missiles — were launched at Ukraine overnight, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced via his official X (formerly Twitter) account. The large-scale air assault came despite a significant diplomatic development: Ukraine and Russia on Friday commenced what has been described as the largest prisoner-of-war exchange since…

Brussels – The European Union is considering a proposal to disconnect over 20 Russian banks from SWIFT, the global financial messaging system, as part of its upcoming 18th sanctions package against Russia, according to Bloomberg. The potential measures come amid renewed global efforts to negotiate a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine. While former U.S. President…

The prisoner exchange between Russia and Ukraine stands out as the only major achievement resulting from direct peace talks facilitated by former President Donald Trump. Yet even this moment of progress was marred by violence. On the same night the swap took place, Russia launched a wave of attacks on Ukraine using 250 drones and…

Eurotoday – The EU Commission has issued a stark warning to Hungary, signaling possible legal action if Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s government proceeds with a controversial draft law that aims to limit the activities and funding of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and independent media. The European Union is urging Hungary to withdraw the proposed legislation, criticizing…

A major power outage struck southeastern France on Saturday, disrupting the Cannes Film Festival and leaving around 160,000 households without electricity. The outage occurred around 10 a.m. after a fire broke out at a high-voltage transformer and nearby power lines were damaged, according to France’s electricity operator RTE. The company confirmed it is actively working…

Eurotoday – At Toverland amusement park near Bruges, Pierrick and 23 fellow thrill-seekers are riding the Troy wooden roller coaster—reaching speeds of up to 90 km/h—for 24 hours straight. Their mission: to raise funds for Stichting Jade, a foundation supporting families affected by childhood cancer. As reported by VRT News, Troy is the largest wooden…