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Armenian parliament adopts law to launch EU membership process

Decision in Yerevan paves the way for a long and winding (and potentially fruitless) quest toward a place in the bloc.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

China’s developers start to climb out of their self-dug hole

Grinding through all of the country’s property excesses will still take years

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Russia's demand for sanctions relief thrusts the EU into the talks, with tough choices

As a condition to restore the Black Sea Initiative, Russia has demanded that Rosselkhozbank be re-connected to SWIFT, which falls under EU jurisdiction.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Hundreds of Palestinians protest in Gaza against the war

Hundreds of Palestinians have gathered in northern Gaza to demand an end to Israel’s escalating onslaught.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Report: Israel relocated Palestinian prisoners to defy top court order to improve conditions

Report: Israel relocated Palestinian prisoners to defy top court order to improve conditions Under pressure from Israel’s top court to improve conditions at Sde Teiman, a prisonin the occupied West Bank notorious for abuse of Palestinian detainees, the military transferred hundreds of detainees to newly opened prisons, the Associated Press reported. HaMoked and Physicians for Human Rights-Israel say that instead of...

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Top U.S. Officials Blasted for Jaw-Dropping Security Breach

Using an unsecured group chat, Rubio, Vance, Hegseth, Gabbard, and Ratcliffe were discussing war plans against Yemen. Top U.S. officials are facing a tsunami of criticism after a journalist was accidentally invited to their online discussion over war plans on Houthi forces in Yemen. RELATED: U.S. Warplanes Bomb Yemen Amid Rising Tensions in the Region […]

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Lesotho: MPs Call for Drastic Curbing of International Trips

[Lesotho Times] FUNDS saved from international travel reductions should be redirected towards combating youth unemployment through job creation, internships, vocational training, mentorship programs, and entrepreneurship support.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

ALBA-TCP condemns US decision to impose tariffs on Venezuela

Caracas, Mar 26 (Prensa Latina) The ALBA-TCP member states categorically rejected the US government's announcement to impose 25 percent tariffs on countries that trade hydrocarbons with Venezuela. The post ALBA-TCP condemns US decision to impose tariffs on Venezuela first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Heavy rainfall fills empty reservoirs in Spain, bringing drought relief and floods

Reservoirs around the country are now around 66% full on average, according to Spain's environment and ecological transition ministry β€” the highest level in a decade.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Bolivian activists reaffirm their solidarity with Venezuelan migrants

La Paz, Mar 25 (Prensa Latina) Near the United States Embassy in this capital, the Antifascist International Bolivia Chapter reaffirmed its solidarity with Venezuela and 238 migrants deported to El Salvador. The post Bolivian activists reaffirm their solidarity with Venezuelan migrants first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

How Trump is finding workarounds to legal hurdles

There’s a theme emerging in the Trump administration’s battles in courtrooms across the country contesting an array of executive actions facing litigation. As the saying goes, if you can’t go under or over β€” go around. As judges issue injunctions blocking particular executive orders or policies, the administration has returned to court with a new...

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: The Hill favicon The Hill

Biological weapons β€˜must not only be unthinkable but also impossible’

The world came together 50 years ago to ban biological weapons and in today’s volatile geopolitical climate we can ill-afford to let this moral safeguard β€œerode”,the UN’sHigh Representative for Disarmament Affairs said on Wednesday.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

UN welcomes Black Sea talks, warns of worsening humanitarian crisis in Ukraine

The United Nations on Wednesday welcomed recent diplomatic talks involving Russia, Ukraine and the United States in Saudi Arabia, calling an agreement on freedom of navigation and security in the Black Sea a crucial step for global food security.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

UN calls for immediate ceasefire as South Sudan edges closer to renewed civil war

The UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) on Wednesday called for an immediate end to hostilities and urgent dialogue between the country’s leaders to prevent a relapse into civil war, as violence escalates around the capital city.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

β€˜Renewables are renewing economies’, UN chief tells top climate forum

Ministers from 40 countries met on Wednesday at the first major climate forum of 2025 to discuss progress in renewable energy generation and the rising toll of inaction over rising temperatures.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

Pact for the Future: Countries urged to translate pledges into action

UN Member States met on Wednesday for the first of three key meetings to advance a global agreement that pledges concrete actions to achieve a safer, more peaceful, sustainable and inclusive world for generations to come.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

Deadly impacts of childhood stunting can be prevented, WFP insists

Childhood stunting from malnutrition is a global but preventable problem if adequate investment can be found, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) said on Wednesday, amid chronic funding shortages that threaten essential feeding programmes.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

Yemen: Ten Years of War, a Lifetime of Lossβ€―

Marking a decade of war in Yemen, Othman Belbeisi, Regional Director for Middle East and North Africa at the UN International Organization for Migration (IOM), highlights the resilience of its people, the deepening humanitarian crisis, and the urgent need for global action.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

Gaza: No aid has reached war-torn enclave for more than three weeks

It has now been three and a half weeks since Israel imposed a complete blockade on all aid into Gaza, despite daily efforts by UN humanitarians to secure fresh access, they said in anupdate from the shattered enclave.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

Sudan: Rights chief deplores deadly army strikes on North Darfur market

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has again called for greater protection of civilians in war-torn Sudan following deadly army airstrikes in North Darfur earlier this week.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

Can renewable energy survive climate change?

As droughts reduce hydropower and clouds dim solar output around the world, experts say meteorology and climate science must be at the heart of the energy transition.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

UN Mission urges restraint as South Sudan crisis deepens

The UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has called on all parties to exercise restraint and uphold the peace agreement as violence escalates and reports emerge of the detention of First Vice President Riek Machar.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

Deadly impacts of childhood wasting can be prevented, WFP insists

Childhood stunting from malnutrition is a global but preventable problem if adequate investment can be found, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) said on Wednesday, amid chronic funding shortages that threaten essential feeding programmes.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

Helicopter pilot fighting blaze among 24 killed in South Korea wildfires

The death toll in the wildfires raging across South Korea's southeastern region rose to 24 and the pilot of a firefighting helicopter was killed when the aircraft crashed on Wednesday, as the country battles some of its worst forest fires in decades.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

U.S. Vice President Vance to Visit Greenland Amid Backlash

β€˜Unfortunately, leaders in both America and in Denmark ignored Greenland for far too long,’ he said. On Friday, U.S. Vice President JD Vance will visit some of U.S. guardians in the Space Force on the northwest coast of Greenland. He will also check out what is going on with the security of Greenland. RELATED: U.S. […]

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Why it's time for Norway and Iceland to join EU

Iceland and Norway are deeply integrated into the EU’s internal market through the European Economic Area and the Schengen zone, yet formally outside the Union. Both have a history of EU candidacy. Both face a hostile Russia and in increasingly hostile US.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: EU Observer favicon EU Observer

Israeli court upholds six-month detention order for Hussam Abu Safiya

Israeli court upholds six-month detention order for Hussam Abu Safiya AnIsraelicourt has upheld a six-month detention orderfor docorHussam Abu Safia, director of the Kamal Adwan Hospital in Gaza. Tuesday's decision by the Beersheba District Court reportedly made based on a secret file submitted by the Israeli Attorney General, alleging that Abu Safia poses a threat to "state security." During the court session, Abu...

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Liberia: U.S. Govt Seeks Dismissal of Lawsuit Challenging Visa Denials and Aid to Liberia

[Liberian Observer] The U.S. Department of Justice is urging a federal court in Massachusetts to dismiss a wide-ranging lawsuit filed by Rev. Torli H. Krua and six other Liberian nationals who accuse the federal government of systemic racial discrimination in immigration policy, misuse of U.S. foreign aid to Liberia, and historical injustices stemming from Liberia's founding as a nation for formerly enslaved African...

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

German top court upholds reunification solidarity tax

A judge ruled that Germany's solidarity tax is still necessary to cope with the costs of reunification. Just 10% of the highest income earners are still subject to the tax, in addition to businesses and investors.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Mexico and U.S. To Discuss Security Cooperation

Friday’s talks will follow up on agreements reached during an earlier meeting in Washington, D.C. On Tuesday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said that she will discuss with visiting U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem bilateral cooperation on security issues on Friday. RELATED: Sheinbaum: Judicial Elections Will Make Mexico the Most Democratic Country in the World […]

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Trump is a defining issue at home and abroad

President Trump's actions have united Canadians against him, leading to a significant shift in support for the Liberal Party over the Conservative Party in the polls.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: The Hill favicon The Hill

Liberia: Government Suspends Poro and Sande Traditional Activities Nationwide

[Liberian Investigator] Monrovia -- The Government of Liberia has announced a nationwide suspension of all Poro and Sande traditional activities, effective from April 30, 2025, through January 2026.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Detainees say Israel β€” told to fix notorious Sde Teiman prison β€” just relocated alleged abuses

Under pressure from Israel's top court to improve conditions at a facility notorious for mistreating Palestinians seized in Gaza, the military transferred hundreds of detainees to newly opened camps. But abuses at these camps were just as bad, according to Israeli human rights organizations.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

Denmark welcomes change of plans for US Greenland visit

The planned visit by an uninvited US delegation to the autonomous Danish territory had angered political leaders in Denmark and Greenland. President Trump says he wants to take control of the mineral-rich Arctic island.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Revealed: How the UK continued selling arms after Yemen massacre

Revealed: How the UK continued selling arms after Yemen massacre Submitted by Dania Akkad on Wed, 03/26/2025 - 10:00 We spent three years trying to find out what happened in Whitehall after the Great Hall attack in Yemen. We discovered how decisions fly with political winds, not facts on the ground - just as in Gaza It all began with a simple question. How did British officials react after Saudi Arabia killed 155...

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye