UK defense minister warns ‘shadow of war knocking on Europe’s door’ – POLITICO
Hostile intelligence activity against British military personnel and property has risen by more than 50 percent over the…
UK hits Sudan’s warlords with fresh sanctions – POLITICO
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper said the sanctions sent a message that atrocities “cannot and will not go unpunished.”…
Poland fumes about being cut out of Ukraine peace talks – POLITICO
In discussions now centered on cease-fire enforcement and security guarantees, past support matters less than deployable assets, and…
Eurovision in turmoil as countries stage boycott over Israel’s place in contest – POLITICO
The EBU in Geneva also agreed on measures to “curb disproportionate third-party influence, including government-backed campaigns,” and limited…
Britain says Putin’s war threats are ‘claptrap’ – politico.eu
Britain says Putin’s war threats are ‘claptrap’ politico.euNato ‘ready to do what it takes’ to protect Europe, as Russia…
No ‘finalized’ peace plan on Ukraine – POLITICO
“Ministers agreed we need to agree on the funding options as a matter of urgency,” Kallas told reporters…
UK parliament’s security staff eye New Year’s Eve strike – POLITICO
“We put our lives on the line,” said Harvey. Security staff check all people, vehicles and items entering…
Don McCullin at 90: A reflection on his life and photography
Don McCullin’s 90th birthday last month was marked by three major public events: a retrospective at Hauser &…
Starmer promised to spend big on defense but Britain’s arms industry is still waiting – POLITICO
One small manufacturer based in England said: “We are ready to go; we have built factories that could…
Ukraine’s allies rush to counter Trump’s ‘non-starter’ peace plan – POLITICO
European leaders are now frantically working up counter-proposals to put to Trump in an effort to mitigate the…
In ‘Resistance in Memory,’ Sudanese Photographers Bring Critical Visibility to a ‘Forgotten War’ — Colossal
In 2019, a revolution fueled by deep-seated discontent precipitated a coup to remove then-president of Sudan, Omar al-Bashir.…
Sanctions Blight Arctic Route to China for Russia’s Oil Shippers
Russia’s oil shipments through the Arctic Ocean are encountering increasing delays because of US sanctions, a fresh example…