It’s been a week where, 90 days into the conflict and ceasefire stand-off with Iran, both Tehran and Washington are insisting time is on their side — each claiming the other needs a deal more urgently. Pressure is growing on the Trump administration with soaring energy prices and midterm elections approaching, while Iran is reportedly … Read more
Ghana’s parliament on Friday approved a law that would make the promotion, sponsorship or intentional support of LGBTQ activities punishable by three to five years in prison. The law is now awaiting ratification by President John Mahama. Source link
Europa was developed by Calle, creator of the Cashu electronic money protocol. Payments go directly to the operator via Lightning or Cashu, without an intermediary. Calle, the developer behind the Cashu protocol, launched this May 28 in Europe, a decentralized VPN marketplace built on Nostr. The platform allows independent operators to list their servers, set … Read more
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The four-party coalition governing Romania until just weeks before the summer of 2025 was seen by many as the country’s last chance to prevent the far-right from coming to power. The hope was that solid governance and reforms would keep extremists in check. Yet this strategy seems to be failing. Romania’s right-wing extremists rank high … Read more
Gavin Lee is pleased to welcome prominent Romanian journalist, TV anchor and military analyst Radu Tudor. As tensions continue to rise along NATO’s eastern border, the latest drone incident in Romania has once again exposed the growing security dilemmas facing frontline alliance states. Tudor sees a pattern of Russian aggression, the vulnerabilities of NATO’s eastern … Read more
Hungary’s reform progress under its new government will allow the European Commission to unlock €16.4 billion (about $19.1 billion) of previously frozen EU recovery and solidarity funds, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said in Brussels on Friday. She was speaking to reporters after talks with Hungary’s new Prime Minister Peter Magyar, who defeated his … Read more
Contempt over a UK judge’s decision to spare three teenage boys convicted of raping two girls from prison sentences. The UK attorney general has referred the judgment to the Court of Appeal. Also studies reveal that nearly two-thirds of women over 50 are struggling with their mental health; and not getting the professional help they … Read more
It is one of the world’s fastest-growing industries. Cyber fraud operated out of scam centers scattered across the Mekong region generates tens of billions of euros every year — by some estimates, equivalent to 40 percent of the region’s combined GDP. This edition of Access Asia takes a deep look inside the scam industry with … Read more
🇷🇴 🇷🇺 🇺🇦 A #Russian drone launched at #Ukraine struck an apartment building in #Romania early Friday. The incident injured two people in the #NATO-member country, prompting strong condemnation from the military alliance and the #EU. Source link