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Leaders keep a wary eye on Belarus after Russia's biggest missile attack of the year on Ukraine
11+ hour, 53+ min ago (499+ words) Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya arrived by train in Kyiv for her first visit to the city, a day after French President Emmanuel Macron spoke by phone with President Alexander Lukashenko, who has governed Belarus with an iron fist for…...
Ukrainian drone attack triggers fire at a Russian oil terminal
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (287+ words) A Ukrainian drone attack caused a fire at another Russian oil terminal overnight, local officials in Russia's Krasnodar region said Saturday, in what appeared to be the latest attack on Moscow's vital oil industry. Authorities in the city of Novorossiysk…...
Barcelona and OL Lyonnes chase season sweep of trophies in Women's Champions League final
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (431+ words) The two dominant clubs in European women's soccer over 15 years face each other for the fourth time in the past eight finals. It is 2-1 in that head-to-head for Lyon which has a record eight European titles, including five straight through…...
Oil and gas prices to remain high in Europe at least until the end of 2027, officials say
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (323+ words) EU Economy Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis said that higher energy prices are primarily responsible for driving inflation to a forecast 3. 1% for this year and 2. 4% for 2027. That's significantly higher than the earlier forecast for this year of 1. 9%. "We expect that this energy…...
Has Canada really done all it can for Ukraine?
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (1171+ words) Ukrainian servicemen of the Khartia brigade launch a drone toward Russian positions at the front line in the Kharkiv region, in Ukraine, on May 20, 2026. Since taking power, Vladimir Putin has obsessed over the annual Victory Day parade in Red Square....
NATO allies bewildered by Trump's about-face on US troop moves in Europe
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (703+ words) NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, second from left, shakes hands with Prime Minister of Sweden Ulf Kristersson, as he is greeted by King Carl Gustaf of Sweden, Queen Silvia of Sweden and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sweden Maria Malmer…...
Slovenian Tourist Board: Slovenia to Host the 2026 UEC Road European Championships This October
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (213+ words) LJUBLJANA, Slovenia, May 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) " With fewer than 140 days to go, Slovenia is gearing up to stage the 2026 UEC Road European Championships " the most significant cycling event ever held in the country. From 2 to 7 October 2026, 800 female and male cyclists from…...
Rubio embarks on another mission to ease tensions with allies during NATO meeting
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (533+ words) Rubio will attend a NATO foreign ministers" meeting in Sweden on Friday " the same day senior Pentagon officials are expected to brief the 32-nation alliance on plans for the U. S. military"s commitment to European defense at the alliance"s headquarters…...
Taiga Ramps Up Production and Begins Deliveries of New Orca WX3 Electric Watercraft to North American and European Customers
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (255+ words) Taiga successfully completed production ramp on new Orca models following the sellout of its Orca P2 models in Q1. Began customer deliveries of the new Orca WX3 electric personal watercraft ahead of 2026 summer season. Taiga completes first-ever deliveries of mass-produced electric personal watercraft…...
Russia holds nuclear drills on land, sea and air, joined by its ally Belarus
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (293+ words) In this image made from video provided by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Thursday, May 21, 2026, A Russian Mi G-31 fighter carrying a Kinzhal hypersonic missile is seen during drills of Russian nuclear forces. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP)…...