Europe Reassesses

U.S. envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff held talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Ireland, following their meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow. The discussions focused on securing European involvement in future negotiations to end Russia's war in Ukraine, with Putin reportedly...

The European Union's cybersecurity chief issued a warning that hackers are targeting connected home appliances, following confirmed incidents in which refrigerators at supermarkets in France and Finland were compromised, according to WION.

Iran's security chief Mohsen Rezaei said Tehran will attack any US military bases, including those in Europe, if they are used to launch attacks on Iran. Rezaei also stated that no enriched nuclear material will be allowed to leave the country as part of any...

South Korean lawmakers and analysts are examining how shifts in U.S. Congressional power may affect bilateral parliamentary diplomacy and the protection of South Korea's national interests. According to Arirang News political correspondent Ahn Sung-jin, the analysis frames this reassessment as a response to the evolving...

A Money & Macro analysis examines the fiscal costs of immigration to European taxpayers, arguing that evidence-based scrutiny is warranted as European governments navigate demographic pressures and labor market shifts. According to Money & Macro, immigration's net fiscal effects are frequently assumed rather than measured,...

DW's Focus on Europe investigation documents labor exploitation of hundreds of foreign workers employed by Chinese companies in Serbia, who live in cramped, rundown conditions and work under conditions described as slavery. The investigation highlights systemic abuse including substandard housing, overcrowding, and severe working conditions.

ABC News reported that a female postal worker in Des Moines, Iowa opened fire on coworkers inside the state capitol building on November 5, 2026, according to police. The same broadcast reported a market decline — described as the largest in 19 months — tied...