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Exclusive: UK considered Palestine recognition in 2014 if Israel built settlements now being planned
Exclusive: UK considered Palestine recognition in 2014 if Israel built settlements now being planned Submitted by Imran Mulla on Tue, 05/13/2025 - 10:51 British MPs tell MEE the UK must recognise Palestine immediately, in response to revelations about Cameron government decision in 2014 MPs proceed to Westminster Abbey for a service of thanksgiving to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day on 8 May (UK Parliament) Off The...
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Albania's Socialists clinch fourth election win in a row
Albania's ruling Socialists, led by Prime Minister Edi Rama, appear to have secured a clear win. While Rama has promised EU membership in five years, the opposition has questioned whether the country is ready.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Czech Republic: Are weapons, not cars, the future engine of the Czech economy?
Czech arms production is booming. Could weapons complement or even replace the country's traditional automotive industry as the main economic driver?
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Germany's massive spending spree: How will the EU react?
Germany's new finance minister brought a bold plan to Brussels: A 1 trillion spending splurge on defence and infrastructure. But as EU fiscal rules tighten, the question is whether Brussels goes along or pushes back.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Xi meets Lula: China, Brazil call for ‘more just’ world order amid Trump tariff turmoil
Xi Jinping hails ‘cordial’ talks with Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, as both sides call for direct talks to end Ukraine war.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:EU chief Costa meets Serbia's Vučić, despite Moscow visit and protests
EU Council chief António Costa met with Serbian president Aleksandar Vučić, despite Vučić’s recent Moscow visit and ongoing student-led protests against corruption in his regime.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Deadly clashes rock Libya’s capital after militia leader killed
Deadly clashes rock Libya’s capital after militia leader killed Submitted by Sally Abou AlJoud on Tue, 05/13/2025 - 12:02 Abdelghani al-Kikli's killing by rival forces pave the way for a major territorial and institutional reshuffle, analysts warn Libyan security forces man a checkpoint in Tripoli on 13 May, a day after overnight clashes killed at least six people (Mahmud Turkia/AFP) Off Clashes between heavily armed...
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:UK: DNA evidence clears man jailed for 38 years
A man who spent nearly four decades in prison for the murder of a woman has had his conviction quashed after new forensic evidence emerged.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Hong Kong to cut quarantine for cats and dogs from mainland to 30 days from 120
New rules will take effect from June 3 amid calls to ease travel restrictions for pet owners and reduce cross-border animal smuggling.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Equal treatment bill still on the table, says EU commission
The European Commission is breathing life into an equality bill previously sent to the scrap pile of doomed legislation.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:UK assessed there was 'no serious risk' of Israel committing genocide in Gaza
UK assessed there was 'no serious risk' of Israel committing genocide in Gaza The British government assessed last year that there was “no serious risk” of a genocide occurring in Gaza, weeks before it imposed a partial suspension of arms exports toIsraelwhich did not include parts that could end up in Israeli F-35 fighter jets. Before that decision was taken, a handling plan set out that newly elected Prime Minister...
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Kim Kardashian testifies in Paris jewel heist trial
The celebrity billionaire said she thought she was "going to die" during a 2016 robbery in her Paris hotel room.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:The Bulgarian Parliament Blocks Referendum on Euro Adoption
Nevertheless, Finance Minister Petkova reaffirmed that adopting the euro remains a key priority for Bulgaria. On Tuesday, Bulgarian Parliament President Natalia Kiselova rejected as unconstitutional a proposal to hold a referendum on adopting the euro as the national currency — a plan put forward by the country’s pro-Russian head of state, President Rumen Radev. RELATED: […]
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Xi Jinping calls for unity, Pakistan’s ‘ABC’ system against India: SCMP daily highlights
From Xi Jinping calling on countries to stand together to why top mathematicians are choosing China, here’s a round-up from today’s coverage.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Is Argentina's warrant against Aung San Suu Kyi a mistake?
Aung San Suu Kyi served as Myanmar's top civilian leader before being ousted and imprisoned by the military junta. Why did an Argentinian court ordered an international warrant for her arrest?
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:'I was going to die': Kim Kardashian shares fears as she faces Paris robbery suspects in court
Kim Kardashian said a silent prayer — for her sister, her best friend, her family — as a masked man pulled her toward him in a Paris hotel room in the 2016 jewelry heist that changed her life, she testified on Tuesday.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Trump shifts US funds from shutting down foreign fossil fuels to expanding them
The US administration has pulled clean energy and just transition funding in South Africa and is pressuring EXIM and the World Bank to back fossil fuels The post Trump shifts US funds from shutting down foreign fossil fuels to expanding them appeared first on Climate Home News.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:European Markets Surge After China-U.S. Trade Talks
The Stoxx 600 Index of European blue chips gained 1.2 percent in heavy trading on Monday. On Monday, European stocks surged as investors breathed a sigh of relief after China and the United States announced a series of tariff modification measures aimed at easing trade tensions between the world’s two largest economies. RELATED: Trump’s Gulf […]
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Brazil and China Support International Trade Based on WTO Rules: Lula da Silva
Since 2009, China has been Brazil’s largest trading partner, with trade steadily increasing to reach a record US$158 billion in 2023. On Tuesday, Chinese President Xi Jinping welcomed Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva with honors at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, where the two leaders held a closed-door meeting before […]
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:12 deadly infectious diseases vaccines protect us from
The WHO recommends vaccination against 12 deadly diseases in childhood, but how long does protection last, and how do they work?
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Kardashian relives Paris heist horror in dramatic court testimony: ‘thought I was going to die’
Kim Kardashian tearfully recounted a 2016 Paris heist, where robbers stole jewels worth millions, including her US$4 million engagement ring.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Germany updates: Chancellor Merz hosts Greek PM Mitsotakis
The new German chancellor held talks with the Greek premier in Berlin. Meanwhile, Germany has banned the far-right anti-constitutional group "Kingdom of Germany."
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:US Navy wants sea-launched nuke missiles to hold China at bay
Amid rising nuclear tensions with China, the US Navy is advancing its most consequential theater nuclear weapon in decades: the sea-launched, low-yield cruise missile. In a statement delivered this month before the US House Armed Services Committee (HASC), Vice Admiral Johnny Wolfe mentioned that the US Navy is set to make a milestone decision in […] The post US Navy wants sea-launched nuke missiles to hold China at...
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Zambia warns diplomats after US reveals 'systematic' aid theft
The foreign minister says raising concerns publicly amounts to interference in domestic affairs.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Africa: Official Statement from Africa CDC in Response to the Devex Article - 'Exclusive: World Bank Directs Africa CDC to Cut Dozens of Positions'
[Africa CDC] Africa CDC takes note of the article published by Devex on 12 May 2025 and wishes to express concern over its headline and overall framing, which are inaccurate and risk misrepresenting internal institutional developments.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Dubai government to accept crypto payments through Crypto.com partnership
The partnership will help achieve the "Dubai Cashless Strategy," which seeks to solidify Dubai's status as a leading digital city.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Uzbekistan and Afghanistan: A New Era of Limited Recognition
Uzbekistan’s current Afghanistan policy appears to be inching toward greater practical cooperation with its “circumstantial” partner, the Taliban government.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:After Last-Minute PPP Drama, South Korea’s Presidential Campaigns Officially Kick Off
The candidates are set, despite some twists in the ruling party’s primary process. Now the 21-day presidential campaign has officially begun.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:German reinsurers took a $1.9 billion profit hit from LA wildfires in first quarter
The wildfires, which devastated Los Angeles in January, led to claims worth almost $1.9 billion for two of the world’s biggest reinsurers.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:CELAC-China Forum: Xi Backs Latin America’s Rejection of Foreign Interference
‘We’ll work with Latin American and Caribbean countries to firmly safeguard the international system,’ he said. On Tuesday, Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed support for Latin American countries in their rejection of foreign interference in domestic affairs. RELATED: Venezuelan FM Gil Arrives in Beijing to Participate in the CELAC-China Forum This show of support for […]
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Trade officials knuckle down to detail in race for India deal
EU and Indian trade negotiators are focusing on the core elements of a potential agreement this week, including market access in goods.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Honda Motor reports 76% plunge in operating profit in huge earnings miss
Revenue for the full financial year rose 6.2%, but operating profit fell 12.2% and missed expectations.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:EU prepares new sanctions targeting Russia's shadow fleet despite proposed Zelenskyy-Putin talks
The EU is preparing new sanctions on Russia despite a potential meeting between Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday, three sources told CNBC.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Dragon Boat competition in Hong Kong to draw 4,500 athletes from 12 countries
A food market and pop-up store will also take place in run-up to the event happening from June 7 to 8.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:China’s factories race to ship goods amid US trade truce: ‘everyone’s rushing’
Chinese manufacturers are using the pause in the trade war to front-load as many shipments as possible – and prepare for the ‘inevitable’ next crisis.
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