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Germany’s New Streaming Law Could Come with a Twist
Politics|Europe

Germany’s New Streaming Law Could Come with a Twist

Germany is set to require streaming services and broadcasters to invest a fixed share of their domestic revenues in German and Eur…

Children play at Marner Primary School.
Politics|Europe

Number of Babies Born in the UK to Foreign Parents Soars

The number of babies born to couples with one or more parents born outside the UK rose sharply to 40% in 2025, as birth rates cont…

Growing support for the AfD in Europe.
Politics|Europe

Possible Ban Looms Over Right-Wing Alliance in EU Parliament

The EU’s party watchdog is targeting Europe of Sovereign Nations, the European political party co-founded by Germany’s AfD. At sta…

Alexis Tsipras launches a new party in Athens.
Politics|Europe

Alexis Tsipras Wants Another Shot

Alexis Tsipras is back with a new left-wing party. The former Greek prime minister is offering familiar political remedies, but Gr…

Nicola Sturgeon on stage before the SNP scandal.
Politics|Europe

How Scotland’s Independence Movement Was Consumed by Scandal

The Scottish National Party remains the dominant force behind Scotland’s push for independence, but the scandal over missing refer…

Aqqaluk Lynge during an interview in Nuuk.
Politics|Europe

The Enemy of My Enemy: How Trump Reshaped Greenlandic Politics

Greenland has not made its peace with Denmark's colonial past. But faced with the prospect of American annexation, many islanders …

A large influx of visitors is expected at the 2026 World Cup.
Politics|United States

World Cup Raises Human Trafficking Fears

The 2026 World Cup will bring millions of visitors, short-term jobs, bookings and payments to host cities across the United States…

Donald Trump.
Politics|United States

Trump Moves Toward Iran Deal as Hormuz and Nuclear Talks Converge

Donald Trump is set to decide on a deal with Iran that could end months of conflict, reopen the Strait of Hormuz and determine the…

Greta Thunberg, face of the climate movement.
Comment|Opinion

The Climate Apocalypse Is Canceled

The most extreme climate scenario is being pushed out of the center of climate research and policy planning. The forecast that pol…

Was convicted for telling the truth: Dries Van Langenhove. Photo: Belga/Sipa USA/Profimedia
Politics|Europe

Van Langenhove Convicted: When Truth Becomes Hate Speech

A Belgian court has convicted former MP Dries Van Langenhove of hate speech. The reasoning reaches far beyond the case itself: the…

Ursula von der Leyen with Peter Magyar.
Politics|Europe

EU Unlocks Billions for Hungary as Magyar Hails Historic Breakthrough

The European Commission will unlock €16.4bn in frozen EU funds for Hungary after reform progress under Peter Magyar’s new governme…

Migration increases pressure on England's housing market.
Politics|Europe

Migration Demand Strains England’s New Housing Supply

Net migration could absorb almost half of England’s new housing supply, deepening pressure on a Labour government already struggli…

Damage outside a residential building in Galati, a Romanian city close to the Ukrainian border, after a drone hit during a Russian attack on Ukrainian ports across the Danube. Photo: Reuters
Politics|Europe

Russian Drone Hits Apartment Block in NATO Member Romania

Romania has suffered the most serious spillover incident linked to the war in Ukraine since Russia’s full-scale invasion began in …

Q Manivannan in the Scottish parliament.
Politics|Europe

UK Lawmaker Wins Seat Despite Not Being Citizen

A transgender Green Party candidate and Indian citizen was elected to the Scottish parliament, despite being on a student visa set…

Polish soldiers in formation.
Politics|Europe

Polish Soldier Acquitted Over Border Shooting

Two years ago, a soldier rushed to a section of the Polish-Belarusian border where a group of migrants was trying to force its way…

Ceasefire talks amid regional attacks.
Politics|Africa and Middle East

Iran Attacks US Base in Kuwait as Trump Denies Deal Reports

Talks aimed at turning a fragile ceasefire into an agreement to end the three-month war have been overshadowed by fresh attacks ac…

Politics|Europe

Two Deaths Expose Uneven Coverage of Migrant Crime in Ireland

Contrasting political and media responses to two deaths in Dublin have raised questions about selective coverage when crimes invol…

German Armed Forces personnel prepare humanitarian aid.
Politics|Europe

Germany Has No Money – Except for the Rest of the World

Germany has become the world’s largest foreign aid donor for the first time. Yet a series of questionable projects suggests that p…

Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham in front of an anti-Reform UK poster.
Politics|Europe

How a Split on the Right Could Open a Path to Downing Street

Divisions on Britain’s populist right could hand Andy Burnham victory in Makerfield and open his path to replacing Keir Starmer.

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