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Swedish navy reports 'almost weekly' encounters with Russian submarines in Baltic Sea

Swedish navy reports 'almost weekly' encounters with Russian submarines in Baltic Sea

Russia reinforcing capabilities, stepping up submarine activity across Baltic region, senior naval official tells The Guardian

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'EU is drowning in corruption,' claims Hungarian premier
06.12.2025

'EU is drowning in corruption,' claims Hungarian premier

Victor Orban accuses EU, Ukraine of 'shielding each other' instead of calling out corruption

France, China urge creation of ‘favorable conditions’ to implement 2-state solution in Gaza
05.12.2025

France, China urge creation of ‘favorable conditions’ to implement 2-state solution in Gaza

Paris, Beijing agree to cooperate on developing peaceful uses of nuclear energy, says official statement issued after French President Emmanuel Macron wrapped up his 3-day state visit to China

Greek farmers block key highway, Bulgaria border crossing as protests escalate
05.12.2025

Greek farmers block key highway, Bulgaria border crossing as protests escalate

Tensions between farmers, police escalate near airport junction, with officers deploying barriers, tear gas

Religion-based discrimination on rise in France, primarily targeting Muslims: Report
05.12.2025

Religion-based discrimination on rise in France, primarily targeting Muslims: Report

34% of Muslims report experiencing religion-based discrimination, up from 27% in 2016, according to Access to Rights survey

Thousands of students protest Germany's new military service law
05.12.2025

Thousands of students protest Germany's new military service law

Students across Germany staged demonstrations against military service reforms as parliament approved law requiring young men to fill out questionnaires and undergo health screenings