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Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth said on Wednesday that the U.S. military has carried out another strike in the Eastern Pacific targeting alleged terrorists he says were engaged in narco-trafficking.Three suspected narco-terrorists were killed, according to Hegseth. The strikes were ordered at the direction of President Donald Trump. Hegseth said the Pentagon…
The U.S. military carried out another strike on a suspected drug vessel, this time in the Eastern Pacific, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced Wednesday.The strike Tuesday against a boat allegedly carrying drugs is the eighth conducted by the Trump administration. The previous seven happened in the Caribbean. “Yesterday, at…
Cyprus is ready to resume talks about a reunification of the island immediately, eight years after the last round of UN-backed negotiations collapsed in Switzerland in 2017. “I’m ready to resume negotiations even next week,” Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides said on Euronews’ flagship interview programme The Europe Conversation, a good…
Protesters set a police car on fire and hurled glass bottles at officers in Dublin, Ireland, on Tuesday night after an illegal migrant was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a 10-year-old Irish girl who was in state care.The violence erupted outside the City West Hotel, a sprawling former hotel-turned migrant…
17:42 GMT+2 Here we go again! Hello and welcome to Euronews’ live blog for the leaders’ summit that will take place in Brussels on Thursday.Our crack team of reporters will bring you the latest on the wide-ranging discussions that will cover support for Ukraine, European defence, competitiveness, the Middle East,…
The EU should address the growing number of persons with disabilities living in institutions in its upcoming plans for affordable housing, Denmark’s minister for social affairs and housing told Euronews. “We need to work on housing first, but in order to do that we need affordable housing, and it’s the…
Cyprus has presented a “very specific” six-point plan on Gaza’s recovery to the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, ahead of a gathering of EU leaders in Brussels on Thursday. The country’s President, Nikos Christodoulides, for the first time discussed the details with Euronews. The proposal, elaborated…
The plane carrying Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese had to make an emergency landing Tuesday night after leaving Washington, D.C.The aircraft, a Royal Australian Air Force KC-30A, diverted and landed safely at the St. Louis Lambert International Airport in Missouri, an Australian Defence spokesperson confirmed to Fox News.”Our highest priority…
Thirty-eight European Parliament lawmakers from four political groups wrote a letter to the European Commission urging an end to funding for all Libyan security forces. The MEPs asked the Commission to condemn what they call the violent actions of the Libyan Coast Guard against humanitarian vessels in the Mediterranean, and…
On his visit to Israel this week, ambassador-designate for International Religious Freedom Mark Walker said meeting families of hostages and survivors of Hamas captivity left him “overwhelmed,” reaffirming what he called the “spiritual and historic bond” between the United States and Israel.Walker, a former Republican congressman and Baptist pastor from…
Two journalists, one imprisoned in Belarus and the other in Georgia, have won the European Union’s top human rights honour, the Sakharov Prize, European Parliament President Roberta Metsola announced on Wednesday. Andrzej Poczobut is a correspondent for the influential Polish newspaper Gazeta Wyborcza. He was convicted of “harming Belarus’ national…
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