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Neither Russia nor France: One West African country walks a diplomatic tightrope

BBC Africa - Sun, 21/12/2025 - 01:25
As some West African nations choose to cement old ties with France or a new ally in Russia, Togo wants both.
Categories: Africa, Russia & CIS

Zelenskyy says US must pile pressure on Russia to end war

Euractiv.com - Sat, 20/12/2025 - 17:58
The last time Ukrainian and Russian envoys held official direct talks was in July in Istanbul
Categories: Africa, European Union

Brazil’s Lula asks EU to show ‘courage’ and sign Mercosur trade deal

Euractiv.com - Sat, 20/12/2025 - 17:41
'We have in our hands the opportunity to send the world an important message in defence of multilateralism,' said Brazil's President
Categories: Africa, European Union

Afcon to be held every four years from 2028

BBC Africa - Sat, 20/12/2025 - 15:55
In a huge change to the football calendar, the Africa Cup of Nations will be held every four years from 2028 - switching away from biennial finals.
Categories: Africa, Russia & CIS

Trump announces ‘biggest thing in the history of the purchase of drugs’

Euractiv.com - Sat, 20/12/2025 - 11:25
The US is about to finalise 17 deals with Big Pharma to reduce drug prices
Categories: Africa, European Union

Could 'massive' Munyua win spark darts boom in Kenya?

BBC Africa - Sat, 20/12/2025 - 09:45
David Munyua became an instant cult hero at Alexandra Palace on Thursday following a shock win over Mike de Decker at the PDC World Championship.
Categories: Africa, Russia & CIS

Beetles block mining of Europe’s biggest rare earths deposit

Euractiv.com - Sat, 20/12/2025 - 09:10
'It comes down to choosing the lesser of two evils,' the local mayor said
Categories: Africa, European Union

Trump nominates new head of US forces in Latin America

Euractiv.com - Sat, 20/12/2025 - 08:57
The US President has left open the possibility of war with Venezuela
Categories: Africa, European Union

Is petrol or electric really the only choice?

Euractiv.com - Sat, 20/12/2025 - 08:00
The European car industry has long been screaming blue murder about gradually tightening CO2 emissions limits
Categories: Africa, European Union

Spain kickstarts the electoral race amid fracturing of the right

Euractiv.com - Sat, 20/12/2025 - 06:00
Tensions between the centre-right PP and far-right Vox appear to have triggered this sudden electoral wave
Categories: Africa, European Union

EU Backs $105 Billion Loan to Ukraine

Foreign Policy - Fri, 19/12/2025 - 22:44
But Belgium’s pushback prevented the bloc from using frozen Russian assets to aid Kyiv.

A War Film to Change All War Films

Foreign Policy - Fri, 19/12/2025 - 21:00
An Oscar-shortlisted documentary shows actual battle in startling clarity.

Misreading Iran

Foreign Policy - Fri, 19/12/2025 - 20:45
Scott Anderson’s “King of Kings” offers a timely picture of U.S. myopia and miscalculation in Tehran.

EU-Kazakhstan partnership focused on a year of credibility through delivery [Advocacy Lab]

Euractiv.com - Fri, 19/12/2025 - 20:37
2026 will determine whether the EU-Kazakhstan partnership finally shifts from promises to delivery
Categories: Africa, European Union

A Raucous Reckoning With Brazil’s Dictatorship

Foreign Policy - Fri, 19/12/2025 - 20:30
“The Secret Agent,” Brazil’s Oscars hopeful, probes an undigested history.

Brain health treatment limitations force rethink on patient outcomes [Advocacy Lab]

Euractiv.com - Fri, 19/12/2025 - 20:25
As neurological conditions expose the limits of traditional clinical endpoints, Europe’s regulators are being pushed to rethink how patient outcomes and brain health are defined
Categories: Africa, European Union

Jafar Panahi Has His Eyes on the Future

Foreign Policy - Fri, 19/12/2025 - 20:15
Iran’s most celebrated director asks what a world after the Islamic Republic might look like.

AI ethics still lost in translation as Europe struggles to implement principles [Advocacy Lab]

Euractiv.com - Fri, 19/12/2025 - 20:13
Europe leads on AI ethics principles, but struggles to turn them into real design choices, says AIOLA lead
Categories: Africa, European Union

Why Is the New ‘Avatar’ Film So Bloodthirsty?

Foreign Policy - Fri, 19/12/2025 - 20:00
The latest installment in James Cameron’s cultural juggernaut reflects a sad realism about current affairs.

The Brief – Ursula von der Leyen’s annus horribilis

Euractiv.com - Fri, 19/12/2025 - 19:54
2025 could have been the year the six-year Commission president made her long-held ambition to make the EU a geopolitical powerhouse a reality
Categories: Africa, European Union

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