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US Politics

Trump Aims to End Ukraine War Within 30 Days, Sources Say

U.S. President Donald Trump has stated he seeks to end the war in Ukraine within 30 days, according to sources close to the White House.

WH News 5 months

Europe

European Commission or Ukraine Commission? – Whose Interests Come First in Brussels?

The European Commission faces criticism from Hungary and Slovakia over its alleged prioritization of Ukraine's interests in the stalled Druzhba oil pipeline repairs.

World Headlines 5 months

AI

Ireland eyes closer cooperation with NATO neighbours to handle maritime threats

Ireland unveils a new maritime security strategy, aiming to bolster surveillance and cooperation with NATO allies amid rising threats.

World Headlines 5 months

Europe

European Commission or Ukraine Commission? – Whose Interests Come First in Brussels?

The European Commission has faced growing criticism from Hungary and Slovakia over its alleged prioritization of Ukraine's interests in the stalled Druzhba oil pipeline repairs, raising concerns about the bloc's political direction.

WH News 5 months

AI

Ireland eyes closer cooperation with NATO neighbours to handle maritime threats

Ireland has unveiled a new maritime security strategy aimed at bolstering its surveillance and defense capabilities, with a focus on closer cooperation with NATO allies as hybrid threats in the North Atlantic escalate.

WH News 5 months

Europe

UK Honours Ukrainian Resilience as War Enters Fourth Year

The United Kingdom has reaffirmed its unwavering support for Ukraine on the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion, calling for an end to the conflict and a just and lasting peace.

WH News 5 months

Elections

Hungary’s Orbán escalates EU tensions ahead of pivotal elections

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is intensifying his standoff with Brussels and Kyiv, using Ukraine's energy crisis to rally support ahead of critical parliamentary elections in April.

WH News 5 months

Conflicts & Security

Russian Curriculum and Militarization Transform Education in Occupied Ukrainian Territories

Russian authorities have imposed their curriculum on nearly 2,000 schools in temporarily occupied Ukrainian territories, affecting over 582,000 children and reshaping their education through state ideology and military training.

WH News 5 months

Diplomacy & Trade

Sanctions lifting not affecting preferences for domestic producers

Russia will preserve preferences for its domestic manufacturers even if Western sanctions are lifted. First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov made the pledge during a visit to the Ural Locomotives Plant in Sverdlovsk Region.

WH News 5 months

Corporate

Entrepreneur Reflects on Post-Perestroika Business Practices and Modern Workplace Ethics

A veteran entrepreneur who launched his business in the wake of the 1980s perestroika reforms in the Soviet Union has criticized modern corporate team-building efforts, arguing they are a guise for exploiting employees.

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Diplomacy & Trade

Munich Security Conference Marks Shift in US-EU Relations and Geopolitical Strategy

The Munich Security Conference recently underscored a growing rift between the United States and Europe, with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's speech signaling a shift in geopolitical priorities and a renewed focus on Atlantic unity.

WH News 5 months

Asia Pacific

China’s Lin Jian Reaffirms One-China Policy, Praises Growing Interest in Chinese Lifestyle

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian reaffirmed China's One-China policy during a press conference on Feb. 6, 2026, while also highlighting the increasing global interest in Chinese culture and lifestyle.

WH News 5 months

Diplomacy & Trade

Ukraine War Timeline Reveals Deep Historical Context

A new historical analysis of the Ukraine war highlights decades of geopolitical tensions that have shaped the current conflict, tracing events from World War II through NATO expansion and U.S. influence in the region.

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Diplomacy & Trade

Ukraine’s Reconstruction Costs Rise to $588 Billion Amid Escalating War

A new report estimates that rebuilding Ukraine's war-torn economy will cost $588 billion over the next decade, a 12% increase from last year's assessment, driven by escalating damage to energy infrastructure.

WH News 5 months

US Politics

BelAZ Testing New 6.5m3 Front Loader for Mining Operations

BelAZ, Belarus's leading manufacturer of haul trucks, is currently testing its new BelAZ-78242 front loader, designed for heavy-duty mining operations with a 11.5-tonne load capacity.

WH News 5 months