Meet George Simion, the hard-right Romanian election winner … who’s banned from Ukraine

found 2025 › May › 04 (Sun) @ 20:45 UTC

The nationalist chief vociferously supports Donald Trump and Giorgia Meloni — and he leads the presidential race ahead of May 18's critical second round.

Ukraine war briefing: Suspect held in Moscow car bombing of general, Russia claims

found 2025 › Apr › 27 (Sun) @ 07:35 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Russian security service alleges Ukrainian agent Ignat Kuzin rigged car with homemade explosives; Trump meets Zelenskyy and expresses doubt that Putin wants a ceasefire. What we know on day 1,159

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Giorgia Meloni faces awkward weekend at funeral of pope whose values she opposed

found 2025 › Apr › 26 (Sat) @ 05:15 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Italian PM and pontiff could not have been further apart on issues such as migration, climate crisis and economy

It is an awkward weekend for Giorgia Meloni. The Italian leader will host a gathering o…

Drone-busting troops and special forces sharp-shooters are part of huge security operation at the Vatican as the world's VIPs join 500,000 mourners for Pope Francis's funeral

found 2025 › Apr › 25 (Fri) @ 02:05 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Prince William, Sir Keir Starmer, Donald Trump and his wife Melania, as well as Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky and Italian premier Giorgia Meloni are due to attend Saturday's funeral.

Ring of steel for Pope Francis' funeral with drone-busting troops part of huge security operation at the Vatican as the world's VIPs join 500,000 mourners

found 2025 › Apr › 25 (Fri) @ 00:50 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Prince William, Sir Keir Starmer, Donald Trump and his wife Melania, as well as Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky and Italian premier Giorgia Meloni are due to attend Saturday's funeral.

Why Italy’s defence spending lags far behind

found 2025 › Apr › 24 (Thu) @ 13:10 UTC

a story from The Economist › Europe

Despite Giorgia Meloni’s vocal criticism of Putin’s war

Faithful queue around the clock to see the Pope: Vatican abandons plans to close St Peter's Basilica overnight as 20,000 - including Italian PM Giorgia Meloni - line up to see Francis on first day

found 2025 › Apr › 24 (Thu) @ 07:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Some 19,430 people had been to St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City 'to pay homage to Pope Francis' less than 12 hours after his coffin was transferred there.

US senator says margaritas in photo with wrongly deported man planted by El Salvador – live

found 2025 › Apr › 19 (Sat) @ 01:35 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Chris Van Hollen of Maryland says drinks placed on table created hoax and neither he nor Kilmar Ábrego García touched them

The US is optimistic that it can end “the very brutal war” between Russia and…

US senator says margaritas in photo with wrongly deported man planted by El Salvador - live

found 2025 › Apr › 18 (Fri) @ 22:25 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Chris Van Hollen of Maryland says drinks placed on table created hoax and neither he nor Kilmar Ábrego García touched them

The US is optimistic that it can end “the very brutal war” between Russia and…

Trump says US will ‘take a pass’ on Ukraine peace deal ‘if parties make it difficult’ – live

found 2025 › Apr › 18 (Fri) @ 17:25 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

US president tells reporters he needs to see ‘enthusiasm’ from both sides to end the war in Ukraine

The US is optimistic that it can end “the very brutal war” between Russia and Ukraine, Vice-Presiden…