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Polish-Belarusian journalist Andrzej Poczobut has been released as part of a prisoner exchange after five years' internment in Belarus. Poczobut (53), who is a reporter for the Gazeta Wyborcza newspaper and a member of the country's Polish minority, was arrested in 2021 and sentenced to eight years in a labour camp in 2023. Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk welcomed him in person at the border.

The Iran war has put an end to the popularity of the Gulf states as a tourist destination, social media checks for visa applications in the US are provoking protests and people are tightening their purse strings. European commentators examine what the global political and economic situation means for tourists and holidays.

Croatia has faced a flood of bomb threats over the past week. Hospitals, shopping centres, editorial offices, airports, schools and kindergartens have had to be evacuated and searched more than 700 times – but in each case no explosives were found. The national press talks of a systematic attack on state and society.

En vigueur en Allemagne depuis le 1er janvier 2026, la loi sur le service militaire volontaire permettra-t-elle à la Bundeswehr [forces fédérales allemandes] de porter ses effectifs à 460 000 soldats – dont 200 000 réservistes – à l’horizon 2035 ? Malgré les avantages promis aux recrues éventuelles, dont une solde mensuelle de 2 600...

Cet article Service national volontaire : L’armée de Terre fait le plein de candidats est apparu en premier sur Zone Militaire.

Chaque pays qualifié pour la phase finale de la Coupe du Monde 2026 recevra une enveloppe financière de 18 145 833 dollars américains, soit une augmentation de 15 % par rapport aux éditions précédentes.

L’annonce a été faite par le Conseil de la FIFA, mardi 28 avril, en amont du 76ᵉ Congrès de la FIFA tenu à Vancouver (Canada), l’une des villes hôtes de cette compétition mondiale.

Plenary has approved the revision of the EU Electoral Act to enable female MEPs to delegate their voting rights before and after childbirth.
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