Diplomatic Deadlock: Moscow Talks Yield No Progress on Ukraine Conflict
Steve Witkoff's recent trip to Moscow has ended without significant advancements in resolving the ongoing Ukraine war, as Kremlin aides acknowledged the lack of progress following extensive diplomatic negotiations. The meetings, which spanned two weeks, were marked by chaos and uncertainty, beginning with Russia releasing a detailed 28-point wishlist that it had discussed with the U.S. This move prompted frantic
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Critical Talks in Moscow: US and Russia Seek Peace Amid Ongoing Conflict in Ukraine
Vladimir Putin hosted US negotiators at the Kremlin on Tuesday for five hours of talks aimed at ending the ongoing war in Ukraine, with a Russian official describing the discussions as productive. The closed-door negotiations included US envoy Steve Witkoff and President Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner. Details of the talks have not yet been disclosed, but they followed Putin's
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Trump's Bold Stance on Drug Trafficking: A New Approach in Venezuela
In a recent address, President Donald Trump outlined aggressive new strategies to combat drug trafficking in Venezuela, claiming imminent military operations against drug cartels operating on Venezuelan soil. This announcement follows a significant operation in the Caribbean that allegedly resulted in the deaths of 83 individuals due to drug trafficking activities. During a cabinet meeting at the White House, Trump asserted,
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Check Today's Eurojackpot Results for December 2, 2025
In a few moments, you'll be able to check the Eurojackpot numbers for today, Tuesday, December 2, 2025. The results of the ONCE draw will reveal if your numbers have won. Eurojackpot is a lottery game managed by ONCE, taking place every Friday, with a minimum jackpot of 10 million euros. The prize pool accumulates, allowing you to vie for
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American Political Landscape Shaken: Bomb Threats, Military Actions, and the Fallout from a Deadly Shooting
In a turbulent day characterized by heightened tensions across various fronts in the United States, crucial updates have emerged regarding national security, political maneuvers, and alarming incidents. A string of bomb threats targeting U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's offices in New York has surfaced, reportedly linked to the MAGA movement associated with former President Donald Trump. The threats entail
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Major Investigation Launched into EU Diplomatic Academy Fraud Allegations
The European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO) has initiated an investigation into allegations of fraud involving the College of Europe and the European External Action Service (EEAS), which oversees EU-funded training programs for diplomats. On Tuesday, searches were conducted at both the College of Europe in Bruges, Belgium, and the EEAS headquarters in Brussels, as part of a broader inquiry into
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Government's New Reform Aims to Empower Persons with Disabilities on International Day
On the occasion of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities celebrated on December 3, the Council of Ministers has approved an institutional declaration emphasizing the government's commitment to enhancing the rights of persons with disabilities. This declaration is particularly significant as it aligns with the ongoing reform of the Dependency and Disability laws currently under consideration in the Congress
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Putin Warns of War Readiness Amidst European Peace Deal Sabotage Accusations
On December 2, Russian President Vladimir Putin issued a stark warning regarding the tensions between Russia and Europe while addressing the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Speaking to reporters in Moscow, Putin stated that Russia is 'ready for war' should European leaders pursue a military confrontation, as he accused them of undermining peace efforts in the region. His comments came amidst
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Trump Grants Clemency to Controversial Former Honduran President Amidst Political Maneuvering
United States President Donald Trump has made headlines once again by granting clemency to former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, who was serving a lengthy 45-year sentence in the U.S. This controversial decision comes on the heels of Hernández's conviction on charges of drug trafficking and corruption by a New York court in 2024. Trump's claims that Hernández's conviction stemmed
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Constitutional Court Upholds Amnesty Law, Dismisses Appeals from Madrid Government
On Tuesday, the Constitutional Court (TC) denied the unconstitutionality appeal submitted by the Madrid regional government, led by Isabel Díaz Ayuso, against the amnesty law that pardons a decade of the 'procés.' This decision by the court arrives after it previously upheld much of the same legal framework last June. Legal sources informed Europa Press that the court's majority, which
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Tensions Escalate Over Control of Pokrovsk: Russia and Ukraine Clash Over Claims
On December 1, 2023, Russia asserted its control over the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk, a crucial logistics hub for Ukrainian forces, alongside Vovchansk in the northeast. The Kremlin claimed that this information was communicated directly to President Vladimir Putin, and the Russian Defense Ministry even released a video purportedly showcasing soldiers raising their flag in the central square of
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Former EU Diplomat Federica Mogherini Arrested Amid Fraud Investigation
In a shocking turn of events, Belgian police have taken into custody three individuals, including the former top diplomat of the European Union, Federica Mogherini. This arrest follows a raid at the headquarters of the EU foreign service and the prestigious College of Europe, as part of a broader investigation into suspected fraud involving EU-funded training programs for junior diplomats. According
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The Future of Work: Merging AI with Human Intelligence for Sustainable Growth
Artificial Intelligence is transforming the way organizations operate, moving beyond just efficiency improvements to become a critical driver of growth and long-term viability. Recent analysis by Microsoft involving data from 31,000 employees across 31 countries highlights this evolving trend. By combining insights from LinkedIn, extensive productivity data from Microsoft 365, and discussions with various stakeholders—including startups, researchers, economists, and AI
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Former EU Foreign Policy Chief Mogherini Arrested in Fraud Investigation
Federica Mogherini, the former EU foreign policy chief, was taken into custody on Tuesday, December 2, during police raids investigating a potentially fraudulent scheme involving the training of European diplomats. Mogherini, who served as the high representative for foreign affairs from 2014 to 2019, is currently the leader of the College of Europe, a graduate school whose premises were also
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Black Sea Tensions Rise as Ukrainian Drone Strikes Target Russian Tankers
A Russian-flagged tanker, reportedly carrying sunflower oil from Russia to Georgia, was attacked in the Black Sea, according to Turkish authorities. The incident occurred approximately 130 kilometers off Turkey's coast and involved a kamikaze drone, as per the Turkish Maritime Affairs Directorate. Fortunately, the 13 crew members aboard the vessel MIDVOLGA2 were unharmed, and the ship did not request assistance
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Nationwide Protests Force Bulgarian Government to Withdraw Controversial Budget Proposal
The Bulgarian government announced on Tuesday that it is permanently withdrawing its controversial budget proposal following a series of nationwide protests that witnessed an unprecedented mobilization of tens of thousands of citizens across the country. These protests, which marked some of the most significant public demonstrations Bulgaria has seen in decades, were primarily concentrated in Sofia, where an estimated 50,000
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Italy's Employment Surges in October: Istat Reports
Provisional data released by Istat on Tuesday reveals a notable increase in employment in Italy, with 75,000 more people working in October compared to September. This marks a significant rise of 224,000 individuals year-over-year from October 2022. The national statistics agency highlights that the employment rate has climbed by 0.1 percentage points to reach 62.7%. In conjunction with these positive
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Amidst Ongoing Conflict, Ukraine and Allies Pursue Path to Peace
As the war in Ukraine continues with reports of significant casualties and destruction, both Ukrainian and Russian officials present conflicting narratives on the frontlines. Recent developments show an upsurge in discussions regarding peace initiatives, while the military situation remains dire. ### Latest Updates A multitude of updates highlight the fierce battles unfolding and the escalating diplomatic efforts among key global players. **Ukrainian Resistance
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Air Europa Denies Links to PM's Wife in Pandemic Bailout Controversy
Air Europa has officially denied allegations that Begoña Gómez, the wife of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, was paid for any involvement in securing a pandemic-related grant. In a statement to Europa Press, the airline refuted claims made by former ministerial advisor Koldo García, who suggested that Gómez may have been approached for help in obtaining a bailout granted through
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Prosecutor's Office Clears Andalusian Health Service of Alleged Mammogram Deletion Claims
The Prosecutor's Office of Sevilla has officially archived a complaint from the Association of Women with Breast Cancer of Sevilla, known as Amama, regarding alleged deletions of mammograms from the Andalusian Health Service (SAS). The authorities found no indications of any crimes related to the disclosure of secrets or damage to computer systems, as suggested by the association. According to
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Sánchez's New Royal Decree: A Step Toward Reconciliation with Junts
On Tuesday, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced that today’s Council of Ministers will approve a royal decree incorporating several agreements reached with Junts that remain unfulfilled. This decision comes amid an ongoing struggle for support from Puigdemont's party after they rejected any legislative initiatives from Sánchez's government last month, citing unmet demands. In his interviews with Rac1 and La2Cat,
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African Swine Fever Puts Spain's Pork Industry in Jeopardy Ahead of Christmas
African swine fever (ASF) has put Spain on high alert in the burgeoning pork industry at a critical moment. With pork products being one of the country’s substantial exports, the crisis, which began from positive tests in several wild boars around Barcelona, poses serious health and economic concerns just before the busy Christmas season. The issue first emerged in the Collserola
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Spanish Authorities Arrest Key Members of White Supremacist Terror Cell Linked to 'The Base'
The National Police of Spain have detained three individuals believed to be the founding members of a terrorist organization known as 'The Base.' Established in 2018, this group promotes white supremacy and aims to achieve its goals through paramilitary self-training and terrorist attacks. The arrests took place last Tuesday in Castellón, following the identification of a highly radicalized suspect earlier
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US Diplomacy in Ukraine: Key Meetings Amid Ongoing Conflict
In a critical phase of the ongoing war in Ukraine, Donald Trump's special envoy, Steve Witkoff, is set to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow as Washington intensifies efforts to establish a peace deal. This meeting comes after a US delegation, led by Witkoff, conducted discussions with Ukrainian officials over the weekend in Florida, marking three and a
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Bipartisan Concerns Emerge Over US Military Strikes in Caribbean Amid Trump’s Push Against Maduro
The recent military operations conducted by the US Navy in the Caribbean Sea have stirred bipartisan scrutiny, particularly concerning a September strike against an alleged drug boat. The heat intensified after President Trump’s administration acknowledged a second follow-up strike, which is reported to have had survivors from the initial attack. On a press briefing on Monday, White House Press Secretary
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A High-Stakes Phone Call: Maduro's Negotiation Attempt with Trump Amid U.S. Pressure
Details surrounding a crucial phone conversation between Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and U.S. President Donald Trump have emerged following their brief discussion on November 21. The conversation, lasting less than 15 minutes, unfolded amid escalating tensions due to the U.S. military's deployment in the Caribbean. According to reports from Reuters, Maduro aimed to negotiate his exit from Venezuela under specific
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Diplomatic Efforts Intensify as Ukraine Strives for Peace Amid Ongoing Conflict
An intensified diplomatic push to end the nearly four-year war in Ukraine continues to gain momentum, evidenced by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's visit to Paris on Monday. This visit follows a day of discussions involving Zelenskyy's team, key US officials, and the impending meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US special envoy Steve Witkoff scheduled for Tuesday. During his speech
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Trump's Unconventional Diplomatic Maneuvers: Kushner and Witkoff Lead Negotiations for Ukraine Peace
As the Trump administration races against the clock to broker a peace deal in Ukraine, President Donald Trump is sending some of his most trusted allies to the frontlines of diplomacy. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, both figures without formal Senate confirmation, are set to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin this Tuesday. Their mission: to negotiate an
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Spanish Authorities and Pork Sector Join Forces to Tackle Swine Fever Outbreak
In an emergency meeting held recently, the Spanish pork sector collaborated with the Ministry of Agriculture to address confirmed cases of swine fever in the province of Barcelona. Minister Luis Planas described the meeting as constructive, highlighting a spirit of mutual trust between the government and the agricultural sector. Currently, there are two confirmed cases of swine fever, with several
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Jafar Panahi: Iranian Filmmaker Sentenced in Absence Amid International Acclaim
Jafar Panahi, the renowned Iranian director and recent Palme d'Or winner for his film 'A Simple Incident' at the Cannes Film Festival, has been sentenced in absentia to a year in prison by the Iranian government. This sentence is a result of what the regime categorizes as propaganda activities against the state. His lawyer, Mostafa Nili, informed Agence France-Presse of
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