BRUSSELS — The European Union is eyeing a Japan-style deal with the Donald Trump administration that sets a 15 percent U.S. baseline tariff — but is ready to retaliate if no agreement can be reached by an Aug. 1 deadline, according to EU…
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Taiwan warns of Chinese interference before recall vote – DW – 07/23/2025
Taiwan will hold the largest recall vote in its history this weekend. The 24 legislators on the list are all from the largest opposition party, the Kuomintang (KMT).
On Wednesday, Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council stated that it was evident and…
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Russia’s top court bans non-existent ‘Satanist movement’ – POLITICO
Despite the official-sounding name, the “International Movement of Satanists” does not appear to exist, at least not under that moniker. Independent Russian-language news outlet Meduza, based in Latvia, wrote that the Supreme Court has…
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Von der Leyen asks Zelenskyy for clarification on NABU and SAPO reforms.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has asked Volodymyr Zelenskyy for clarification on restrictions on the independence of anti-corruption bodies in Ukraine. This was reported by AFP, citing EU…
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White House issues intimidating statement about ‘The View’ being ‘pulled off the air’
- Joy Behar said on The View that she thinks Trump is “jealous” of Obama because Trump isn’t “trim” or “happily married.”
- In response, the White House issued an intimidating statement to EW about The View being “pulled off the air.”
- The statement…
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Boss of Davos Billionaire Summit Sent Creepy Emails: Report
The World Economic Forum’s founder has been revealed to have sent inappropriate emails to female staffers and billed first class flights and hotel massages. An internal probe launched in April by the WEF, which organizes the Davos annual summit…
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European country discovers one of the largest oil fields in Europe, doubles its reserves by more than 240 million barrels
Despite intentions to ween itself off of Russian fossil fuels since that country invaded Ukraine, the EU continues to import vast quantities of coal, oil and natural gas from the nation three years on. However, the discovery of one of the largest…
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Ex-security guard at US Embassy in Norway is accused of spying for Russia and Iran
OSLO, Norway (AP) — A former security guard at the U.S. Embassy in Norway has been indicted by prosecutors there on suspicion of espionage after he allegedly spied for Russia and Iran, state broadcaster…
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With US out of picture, EU tries to fill the climate void with China – POLITICO
That left a huge gap. The world’s two top-polluting countries had for many years set the course for the rest of the world — albeit at a pace far too slow to avoid warming the planet to catastrophic levels.
Even in the hours before its…
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