Russia Donates 260,000 Tons of Fertilizer to Africa
Russia has donated 260,000 metric tons of fertilizer it produced that was sitting in European ports and warehouses for use by farmers in Africa, the United Nations said Tuesday. “This Read More
Politics
Moldova is Europe’s democratic ‘bright spot,’ report says
Democracy in Hungary and Poland continues to backslide but Moldova is a “bright spot” in Europe, according to a new report published Wednesday morning. Moldova, which neighbors Ukraine, faces the Read More
Referendum Shows Slovenian Support for RTV’s Independence, Journalists Say
Journalists at Slovenia’s public broadcaster RTV have expressed relief at the results of a referendum aimed at protecting them from political interference. The results show “citizens support us and want Read More
Therapist’s Insult to Autistic Three-year-old Stirs Kosovo
A video recording went viral on Sunday in Kosovo where a speech therapist, identified as I.F., can be heard verbally insulting a three-year-old with autism. The man was then arrested Read More
Despite Odds, Italian and Turkish Leaders Find Common Ground
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Italy’s newly elected far-right Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni appear to be finding unlikely common ground on issues relating to Africa and migration. The relationship Read More
‘Red lights are flashing’: Athens tourism explosion threatens ancient sites
Visitor numbers to hit 30m – three times nation’s population – as experts grapple to balance economic gains with conservationHoards of tourists huddle in groups along the cobbled boulevard beneath Read More
NATO Secretary General in Bucharest: no lasting peace if the aggressor wins
Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg underlined NATO’s determination to support Ukraine and defend all Allies in a speech to the Aspen – GMF Bucharest Forum on Tuesday (29 November 2022). Speaking Read More
NATO to Discuss Beefing Up Defenses Across Europe
NATO foreign ministers are to meet for two days in Romania’s capital, Bucharest, starting Tuesday to pledge their continuing support of Ukraine against Russia’s invasion. At a news conference Monday, Read More
The EU is privatizing its migrant rescue work — by default
The EU has outsourced a big chunk of its migration policy to a fleet of privately run boats searching the Mediterranean waters for asylum seekers in crisis. In recent weeks, Read More
NATO Beefing Up Defenses Across Europe
NATO foreign ministers are to meet for two days in Romania’s capital Bucharest starting Tuesday to pledge their continuing support of Ukraine against Russia’s invasion. At a news conference Monday, Read More
