European Union agrees to bolster defense capabilities further
EU leaders commit to boosting defense spending, focusing on air and missile defense, military mobility, and procurement to strengthen Europe's security and strategic autonomy....
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Kremlin rebuffs Trump’s claim on BRICS currency, stresses investments
Moscow rebuffed Trump’s claims on BRICS forming a currency, asserting that the group is prioritizing joint investments rather than replacing the U.S. dollar in global...
Russia’s grain exports hit record 72 million tonnes in 2024
Russia’s grain exports reached a record 72 million tonnes in 2024, driven by strategic growth in agricultural output and trade, cementing its global leadership....
French authorities warn of Viagra-laced honey flooding the black market
French authorities seized 13 tonnes of honey laced with erectile dysfunction drugs in 2024, raising health concerns over a growing black-market trend involving dangerous, drug-laced...
UK private-sector pay rises sharply but job cuts increase
UK wages rose 6% in November, defying expectations, but jobless claims rose. The Bank of England faces mixed signals as it considers interest rate cuts...
Record-breaking DAX contrasts with Germany’s faltering economy
Germany's DAX surpassed 20,000 points, a record high, even as the country’s economy faces recession, job cuts, and political instability, reflecting strong investor confidence in...
BP announces 4,700 job cuts amid cost-saving measures
BP announced plans to cut 4,700 jobs and 3,000 contractor roles in 2025 as part of a strategy to save $2 billion by 2026, citing...
European Commission unveils plan to safeguard EU healthcare cybersecurity
The European Commission has unveiled a cybersecurity action plan to protect EU hospitals and healthcare providers, focusing on prevention, detection, and rapid response to minimize...
NATO launches new mission to secure undersea cables in Baltic Sea
NATO announces Baltic Sentry, a mission deploying ships and drones to safeguard the vital undersea cables in the Baltic Sea region, which carry 95% of...
Credit Suisse investigated for Nazi-linked accounts active until 2022
Senate investigators revealed Credit Suisse maintained Nazi-linked accounts, some active until 2022, raising questions about historical accountability and transparency in banking....