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Germany Faces Risk of Violent Conflict With Russia, Intelligence Chief Warns
Germany is at risk of being drawn into a violent conflict with Russia as Moscow allegedly intensifies what German officials describe as a growing “shadow war” against European democracies, the
US Charges California Woman Over Alleged Spying For China, Surveillance Of Taiwan President’s Son
US authorities have arrested a California woman accused of spying for Chinese officials and surveilling the son of Taiwan’s president, the FBI said. Wanying Zhang, also known as Heather, was
Takaichi Pledges Fiscal Discipline As Japan’s Debt Burden Grows
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has pledged to control government bond issuance and respond swiftly to market turbulence as rising borrowing costs fuel concerns over Japan’s worsening public finances. Speaking
Aramco Facility Hit By Fire Scare As Saudi, Houthis Escalate Attacks
A fire and heavy smoke erupted near a facility belonging to Saudi Arabia’s state-owned oil giant, Saudi Aramco, in Riyadh on Saturday, as renewed fighting between Saudi-backed forces and Yemen’s
FlyDubai Co-Pilot Previously Barred From Flying In Oman Over Alleged Extremism Concerns
The FlyDubai co-pilot accused of attacking the captain during a Tel Aviv-bound flight had previously been barred from flying in Oman over concerns that he had adopted extremist views, according
Hundreds Of French Schools Shut As Students Protest Teacher Shortages, Overcrowding
Hundreds of schools across France have been closed as students continue protests over poor conditions, including teacher shortages, overcrowded classrooms and deteriorating school buildings. The demonstrations began in Paris earlier
Indian Pilot Of Flydubai Stabbed By Co-Pilot Says He Fought To Save 170 Passengers
The Indian pilot of a Flydubai aircraft has recounted how he fought to regain control of the cockpit after being stabbed by his co-pilot, saying he was determined not to
EU Countries Discuss French Proposal To Release 50 Million Barrels Of Diesel Stocks
European Union countries on Friday discussed a French proposal to release 50 million barrels of diesel from strategic stocks amid US pressure to help ease surging fuel prices, two sources
Moody’s Warns France Faces Prolonged Political Gridlock Over Budget
France faces considerable uncertainty over the approval of its 2027 budget, as the upcoming presidential election and deep political divisions could make it harder for the government to reduce the
Euro Zone Inflation Surges To 3.8% In September, Raising Pressure On ECB To Hike Rates
Inflation across the euro zone accelerated more than expected in September, driven largely by soaring energy costs and increasing pressure on the European Central Bank (ECB) to raise interest rates.
