Netanyahu accuses Starmer of ‘appeasing’ Hamas with Palestinian statehood vow – POLITICO
“Appeasement towards jihadist terrorists always fails. It will fail you too. It will not happen.” The broadside came…
Israel won’t face EU penalties over Gaza suffering — yet – POLITICO
A Brussels plan to suspend Israel’s participation in the Horizon research program needs to win more backing from…
Merz and Starmer weigh Israel action after Macron turns up heat – POLITICO
Israel launched its attack on Gaza in October 2023, after an attack by Hamas militants on Israeli territory…
Is Russia’s War Economy at Breaking Point?
Some of the numbers coming out of Moscow this quarter are setting off alarms in various corridors. There…
Government to ban public sector from paying ransoms in cybercrime crackdown
Aims to dismantle hacker business models The UK government has unveiled a new policy to “smash the cybercriminal…
Images from Gaza are ‘unbearable,’ von der Leyen says – POLITICO
Israel has blocked most aid from entering Gaza since March, with the U.S. and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation…
Russia launches massive drone attack on Ukraine cities – POLITICO
Russian drones attacked Ukrainian cities in the night between Friday and Saturday, killing one person and injuring six…
EU lowers Russia oil cap and imposes new sanctions after Fico drops veto – POLITICO
The approved measures restrict Russian banks’ access to transactions, target 105 “shadow fleet” ships used to evade sanctions…
Kim Jong Un Makes a Beachy Tourism Bet
North Korea has unveiled its latest attempt to boost its struggling economy: the Wonsan Kalma beach resort, a…
Russia’s War Economy Faces Imminent Recession
At Russia’s annual marquee event for business investment, a Kremlin-funded bubbly celebration of promise and opportunity, the country’s…