Bridge to Sicily halted in Italian court
An Italian court has halted the government's plan to build a bridge to Sicily, a decision criticized by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.
WorldAn Italian court has halted the government's plan to build a bridge to Sicily, a decision criticized by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.
WorldPoland has sent fighter jets to intercept a Russian reconnaissance plane over the Baltic Sea, Reuters reports.
WorldThe number of US troops on NATO's eastern flank will be reduced, but according to NATO officials, Washington's commitment to the alliance remains "clear."
WorldThe Nordic leaders see Russia as a long-term threat to the region. We are not afraid, but we are prepared, says Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
Swedish politicsThe independent left politician Catherine Connolly will become Ireland's next president. She has a solid political background with strong opinions on war, Nato and EU.
World politicsUkraine's supporting countries, mainly in Europe, gathered on Friday in London to show a united front in the attempts to bring an end to the Russian invasion war. Promises were made about arms deliveries, tough measures against Russian oil and gas exports, and Ukrainian access to frozen Russian assets – but several question marks remain about whether the pressure on Russia is sufficient.
ConflictsNato suspects that Russia is using Estonia's wreck for underwater espionage, according to German media. Fully possible, says professor Hans Liwång.
WorldRussian military planes have violated Lithuanian airspace, says the country's president Gitanas Nauseda on X. "This is a clear violation of international law and Lithuania's territorial integrity. It confirms once again the importance of strengthening European air defense readiness", he writes.
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