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Slovak PM to visit Moscow on May 9
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico announced that he will travel to Moscow on May 9 to attend events marking the 80th anniversary of the victory over Nazism. His statement comes amid rising tensions, as Fico accused Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelen...

Repeated presidential elections underway in Romania
Romania is holding the first round of its repeat presidential election today, with 11 candidates vying for the presidency. The rerun comes after the Constitutional Court annulled the results of the previous vote held in November 2024, citing evidence...

Serbian President stops US visit due to health reasons
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić was forced to cut short his official visit to the United States after suddenly falling ill. Upon returning to Serbia, he was admitted to the Belgrade Military Medical Academy on Saturday for treatment. According to...

Trump may skip NATO summit unless EU meets defense spending demands – Der Spiegel
US President Donald Trump may not attend the upcoming NATO summit scheduled for June in The Hague if European allies fail to meet his demands on defense spending, Der Spiegel reported, citing diplomatic sources. According to the publication, Matthew...

Germany's intelligence agency officially labels far-right AfD as 'extremist'
Germany’s Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV) has officially designated the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party as a "proven extremist group," marking a significant escalation in government scrutiny of the country’s ...

Trump declares May 8 as Victory Day in World War II
US President Donald Trump has announced that he will recognise 8 May as Victory Day in World War II, aligning with the date observed by many Western nations to mark the defeat of Nazi Germany. In a post on his social media platform Truth Social, Tru...

Putin renames Volgograd Airport to ‘Stalingrad’ to honour WWII legacy
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree officially renaming Volgograd International Airport to Stalingrad, reviving the Soviet-era name in a move framed as a tribute to the country’s wartime legacy. The document, published on the Kremli...

US judge orders USAGM to release $12m to Radio Liberty
A federal judge in Washington has ordered the US Agency for Global Media (USAGM) to release $12 million in congressional funding to Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL), following a legal dispute over delayed payments. Judge Royce Lamberth issue...

Trump: “I run the country and the world”
In a new interview with The Atlantic, US President Donald Trump declared that during his second term, he is not only running the United States but also “the world,” marking a striking evolution in how he views his role on the global stage. “The firs...

Several dead, multiple injured after car drives into crowd at Vancouver festival
Police in Vancouver are investigating a “mass casualty incident” after a car was driven into a crowd at a popular street festival on Saturday evening, leaving several people dead and many others injured. Authorities said the incident occurred at app...
