Europe Today: Sweden edges toward centre-left rule as Trump ends Dublin visit
Sweden is moving toward a centre-left government as Social Democrat leader Magdalena Andersson gains momentum to become the country's next prime minister. The s
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How Congress Re‑defined Presidential War‑Making After 9/11
The September 11 attacks triggered a swift shift in U.S. war‑making authority. Congress passed the Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF) within days, g
Trump dismisses claim China provided satellite data for Jordan base attack
Former US President Donald Trump rejected a Wall Street Journal report alleging that Chinese entities supplied satellite imagery of a Jordanian military base to
Boris Johnson condemns Putin’s ‘warped logic’ after train attack
Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has condemned Russian President Vladimir Putin’s actions following a drone strike on a train in Ukraine, calling the logi
Israeli Airstrike in Gaza City Kills Two, Injures Thirteen
Two Palestinian residents died while thirteen others sustained injuries during a targeted Israeli military operation on Sunday. The attack struck a moving vehic
Iran-US Tensions Escalate as Trump Suggests Seizing Iranian Oil Amid Gulf Instability
Former US President Donald Trump stated he could seize Iranian oil reserves similar to actions taken in Venezuela, as diplomatic talks over the Strait of Hormuz
Summer’s Heatwave Turns Real in the Midlands
The summer of 2024 has brought record‑breaking temperatures across the Midlands, with widespread drought and devastating fires. In Stourbridge alone, a single b
Cuban Dance Instructor Linked to Russian-Backed Arson Plot Across Europe
In 2024, a Cuban national residing in Germany allegedly directed arson attacks in four European Union countries while acting under the guidance of Russian intel
Europe’s Hidden Trade Advantage
Slow and Steady Wins the Negotiation In April 2026, outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, a quiet but significant shift in trade st
Tides of Forever Chemicals Rise as Data Centres Demand More PFAS
Large manufacturers are set to boost production of per‑fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) to meet the growing appetite of the artificial‑intelligence industry, raisi
China Proposes BRICS Open‑Source AI Hub
A meeting in New Delhi on 13 September 2026 saw Chinese President Xi Jinping unveil a plan for a joint artificial‑intelligence zone among BRICS nations. The pro
Donald Trump Announces End to 15% Tariff on Irish Whiskey at Irish Open
President Donald Trump used the closing ceremony of the Irish Open at his Trump International Golf Links in Doonbeg to announce that the United States will drop