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Amid the war in Ukraine and its own political fractures, the EU has managed a modest strengthening of its geopolitical toolkit. Whether that will be enough for the storms ahead is another question

Inside a farmer’s journey from beet grower to 'Pistachio King'

The summit will be preceded by a meeting of security advisers from countries allied to Kyiv on 3 January, the Ukrainian president said on social media

At the European level, the idea of a sugar tax has faced heavy backlash from industry

South Korea has become an important defence partner for Poland in recent years

US vice-president JD Vance criticised the ban on stage at the 2025 edition of the Munich Security Conference

The report concluded that pay-outs for the reviewed period are "consistent, closed, and verifiable," though it noted "striking" minor expenses related to restaurant and hotel payments

“Our ultimate goal is to create the most modern border protection on the eastern border of the EU,” Interior Minister Rihards Kozlovski said

While Washington and Kyiv trade optimism about a possible deal, Russia’s president is signalling to his own people that the war will grind on – and that they should brace for it

The ban was meant to start on 1 January

The meeting is part of the ongoing high-level diplomatic negotiations that have taken place since November

China's military drills around Taiwan entered their second day on Tuesday, the sixth major manoeuvres Beijing has held near the self-ruled island in recent years

Netanyahu announced that Israel was awarding the US leader its highest civilian honor – the first time it has gone to a non-Israeli citizen

Some content creators say they struggle to keep up with "impossible" Belgian advertising rules

Existing beneficiaries will be eligible for higher payouts

The sharp rebuke comes amid investigations into corruption and sexual harassment involving officials close to the prime minister

The shift comes as the government is focusing more on longer-term projects rather than new weapons sales

Public figures and European firms push users to leave US platforms they warn are damaging democracy

Ireland says it wants a dialogue with big tech companies, as many have their European headquarters in the country

The move comes as drone incursions into European airspace have intensified since September