First Look One year in office, has Italian Premier Meloni proven skeptics wrong? Giorgia Meloni took office one year ago as Italy’s first post-war far-right premier. But so far, Ms. Meloni has surprised skeptics. Notably, she has backed NATO support for Ukraine despite running an election campaign “raging against Europe.″ | View caption Hide caption…
terrorists were under the influence of a stimulant drug called Captagon as they carried out their October 7 terrorist attack in , it has been reported. Captagon is a synthetic amphetamine-type stimulant that has been illegally produced in southern Europe. It has reached the Middle East after being trafficked there through Turkey. The pills were…
Peace Europe After Karabakh: Why peace in Azerbaijan could unsettle larger Russian sphere | View caption Hide caption While the resolution of a frozen conflict is generally positive, the manner of that resolution matters – and can end up prompting resentment and violence if mishandled. The most immediate effects are likely to be the realignment…
Cooperation Europe As Poland votes, its close partner Ukraine becomes a political football | View caption Hide caption If one European nation has stood by Ukraine in its war with Russia, it is Poland. But that partnership is under strain as Poland nears crucial national elections and parties try to take advantage of voters’ frustrations.…
What’s at stake in Trump’s fraud trial – and other civil cases | View caption Hide caption It was his presence in the courtroom to begin with that may have been more remarkable – and indicative of the lawsuit’s core challenge to Mr. Trump’s identity as a successful businessperson. Mr. Trump’s biggest legal problems remain…
James Cleverly was forced to run for cover during his visit to Israel yesterday as a Hamas rocket attack sparked panic. The Foreign Secretary took shelter as sirens warned of an incoming salvo in the southern city of Ofakim. After the terrifying ordeal, Mr Cleverly said: “I’ve seen a glimpse of what millions experience…
Warning: This article includes graphic images. KFAR AZA, Israel — The bodies of Hamas fighters lay on the streets of this kibbutz close to the border with Gaza on Tuesday as Israeli soldiers went door to door to secure it days after it was overrun. The bodies were among the 1,500 dead militants Israel says…