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US Removes Sanctions on UN Expert Francesca Albanese
“Protecting freedom of speech is ‘always’ in the public interest,” stated U.S. District Judge Richard Leon in a 26-page opinion with the order. Albanese is a highly polarizing figure linked to the Gaza conflict. At the U.N., she wrote a report accusing major U.S. companies of complicity in Israel’s “genocidal campaign in Gaza.” When Washington…
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Market Panic Erupts After 2026 Jakarta Shock in Asian Interest Rate Crisis
Jakarta, Indonesia – May 20, 2026 – Eurotoday Newspaper — Asian interest rate crisis concerns intensified in Jakarta, Indonesia, during 2026 after Bank Indonesia unexpectedly raised benchmark interest rates by more than financial markets anticipated. The aggressive policy decision immediately triggered reactions across Asian financial markets as investors reassessed inflation risks, currency pressures, and economic…
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Why Are Drones Suddenly Alarming Europe?
Amid drone alerts, emergency shelters, and fighter jets over the Baltics, Europe’s security concerns have intensified at the GLOBSEC forum in Prague. Reporting from Czechia for the Brussels Playbook Podcast, Zoya Sheftalovich and Nick Vinocur explore the increasing drone intrusions tied to Russia’s conflict in Ukraine. They discuss why Baltic leaders are raising alarms and…
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Russia’s seat in the Security Council “must be questioned” – EPP Group
Centre right MEPs have added their voices to those demanding urgent reform of the United Nations (UN) Security Council. They want limits on the use of veto powers, a stronger role of the UN General Assembly when the Security Council is “paralysed” and a “reassessment” of Russia’s permanent seat on the Security Council. The call…
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Greens Leader Bas Eickhout Resigns from EU Parliament after Admitting ‘Relationships’
On Wednesday, the Greens group expressed respect and understanding for Eickhout’s decision to resign. “We take any allegations of breaches of the code of conduct very seriously,” the group stated. “A professional, open working environment for everyone is essential, and our group has acted accordingly. We remain committed to fostering a culture of respect, trust,…
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From Brexit to Re-entry?
The uncertainty surrounding Keir Starmer’s political future has reopened a debate Labour had tried hard to avoid: Britain’s long term relationship with the European Union. Starmer himself had already shifted considerably towards closer cooperation and dynamic alignment with the EU. Some potential future Labour leaders are now going further still, openly speculating on the possibility…
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