Category: World
World 12.12.23 | 13:01

Europeans are receptive to Ukraine entering the EU, but not the Western Balkans; 26% are in favor of Macedonia joining the EU.

Ahead of the EU Summit, a survey conducted across six member states revealed a mixed attitude toward EU enlargement. While there’s openness toward Ukraine joining, doubts linger about admitting countries from the Western Balkans, Georgia, and Turkey. The Guardian reported these findings. The survey,...

World 12.12.23 | 12:56

Zelensky will visit the White House to see US President Biden

President Joe Biden is scheduled to host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House on Tuesday, aiming to urge Congress to break its deadlock over approving additional military aid for Kiev. Biden’s invitation to Zelensky emphasizes the unwavering US commitment to supporting Ukraine...

World 12.12.23 | 12:47

If the EU does not begin talks with Ukraine this week, Kuleba thinks there will be terrible repercussions

Dmytro Kuleba, the foreign minister of Ukraine, issued a warning to leaders of the European Union today, stating that there would be “disastrous consequences” if they did not agree to begin membership discussions with Kiev at their summit this week. Dmytro Kuleba told reporters in Brussels,...

World 12.12.23 | 08:46

As Tusk approaches, the nationalist PiS in Poland is defeated in a crucial vote

Poland’s Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki’s government lost a parliamentary vote of confidence as expected. Centrist opposition leader Donald Tusk is likely to take power, with 190 lawmakers supporting Morawiecki’s government and 266 voting against it. The Civic Platform (PO) party,...

World 11.12.23 | 21:34

New President of Argentina cuts the number of ministries in half

New President Javier Milei has reduced the number of government ministries in Argentina by half, keeping a promise made during the election campaign. This cut was necessary “to rationalize the actions of the nation-state and make them more efficient,” said a government announcement on Monday. Milei,...

World 11.12.23 | 10:40

Politics: US demands that Israel stop attacking Gaza before the end of the year

US officials have given Israel till the end of the year to cease its attacks on Gaza, according to an article published on the American news portal “Politico”. Politico writes, “Joe Biden’s administration has given Israel until the end of the year to end attacks on Gaza.”...

World 11.12.23 | 10:33

14 Russian cruise missiles were downed by Ukraine this morning

According to the Ukrainian Air Force (VVS), it intercepted 14 of the 19 Russian cruise missiles that were fired this morning.One person lost their life in the incident in the country’s east and center, according to the police. The Ukrainian Air Force spokesperson stated, “Preliminary data...

World 09.12.23 | 16:45

Amid Congress’s inability to reach consensus on a new aid package, the United States and Ukraine are intensifying their collaboration in arms production

The US Department of Commerce revealed plans for enhanced collaboration between the United States and Ukraine in bolstering weapons production to bolster Ukraine’s defense efforts, aiming to fortify its freedom and security. A joint statement of intent on “co-production and technical data...

World 09.12.23 | 16:40

Anadolu journalist killed in Israeli attack on Gaza

Anadolu’s cameraman fell victim to Israeli military airstrikes in Gaza, as reported by the European Alliance of News Agencies (EANA) on Friday. In expressing deep sorrow, EANA mourned Montaser Al-Sawaf, a freelance cameraman for Anadolu Agency, lost in the recent Gaza airstrikes. The organization...

World 09.12.23 | 16:27

A hospital fire near Rome left many dead and 200 people evacuated

The fire department declared the following morning that at least three individuals had perished in a late-Friday fire at a hospital close to Rome. The San Giovanni Evangelista hospital in Tivoli, just outside of Rome, had a fire at approximately 11 p.m. (2200 GMT), according to the fire department. During...

World 08.12.23 | 19:28

13 “Balkan cartel” members were taken into custody after Spanish police broke into their bunker

It’s unfortunate to hear about the drug trafficking activities and the subsequent dismantling of a criminal organization in Barcelona with ties to Serbia. The collaboration between the Spanish and Serbian police in breaking up this network demonstrates the importance of international cooperation...

World 08.12.23 | 14:13

According to Blinken, military aid to Ukraine also generates jobs and prosperity domestically

Now, the US administration is pushing for more help for Kyiv using economic justifications in the face of strong political opposition. “If you look at the investments that we’ve made in Ukraine’s defense to deal with this aggression, 90% of the security assistance we’ve provided...

World 08.12.23 | 13:59

The Israeli army is still bombarding the Gaza Strip

According to an army statement on Friday morning, the Israeli army has continued to bombard targets in the Gaza Strip, attacking about 450 targets on land, in the air, and from the sea during the course of the previous day. According to the statement, troops are still finding and destroying weaponry,...

World 07.12.23 | 12:06

For the second time in less than a month, German train drivers are going on strike

Germany’s rail network faces yet another disruption as the fourth strike at Deutsche Bahn this year is set to commence, impacting travelers and commuters. The train drivers’ union GDL has urged its members to initiate the strike starting Thursday evening at 10:00 pm (2100 GMT), with operations...

World 07.12.23 | 08:51

EU Commission authorizes €1.2 billion in cloud computing state subsidy

The European Commission gave the green light on Tuesday for state aid totaling up to €1.2 billion ($1.3 billion) to support the development of cloud and edge computing technologies across seven EU nations, including Germany. EU Competition Commissioner Didier Reynders highlighted that the initiative...

World 07.12.23 | 08:48

Before the Beijing conference, China criticizes the export policies of the EU

China rebuked Brussels’ export policies as illogical just ahead of a summit with European Union envoys. “Imposing severe limits on high-tech exports to China while aiming to boost exports to us contradicts common sense,” stated Wang Wenbin, a spokesperson for the Foreign Ministry in...

World 06.12.23 | 23:22

Four Russians are accused by the US of war crimes in Ukraine

The US Justice Department said on Wednesday that four Russian nationals who are suspected of torturing and forcibly holding a US citizen in Ukraine have been charged with war crimes. According to the government, charges under the US War Crimes Act are being pursued for the first time. According to the...

World 06.12.23 | 23:08

Israel has received 10,000 tons of US army hardware since the conflict began

Israeli officials claim that since the start of the Gaza War, the US has shipped Israel more than 10,000 tons of military hardware. The 200th cargo aircraft containing this gear has touched down, the Defense Ministry declared on Wednesday. In a collaborative effort between the US Department of Defense...

World 06.12.23 | 23:04

Erdoğan: Turkish acceptance of Sweden in NATO is dependent on US sales of F-16s

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan stated on Wednesday that the parliament in Ankara cannot endorse Sweden’s NATO membership application until the United States approves deliveries of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey. On his way back from Qatar, Erdoğan said, “I expect something from you,”...

World 06.12.23 | 10:57

The World Meteorological Organization claims that this decade was the hottest on record

Over the past ten years, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has highlighted unprecedented heat records, with polar and mountain ice melting and sea levels rising at an accelerated pace compared to the 20th century. Glacial thinning has reached an unprecedented rate of one meter per year, and...

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