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Ursula von der Leyen
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Trump says Khamenei is dead after joint US-Israel strike on Tehran; Iran denies and threatens response
US and Israel strike Iran's leadership; Trump confirms Khamenei killed. Iran denies, threatens retaliation. Succession crisis opens with no clear successor.
India and EU slash tariffs in sweeping trade deal after 18 years of talks
India and European Union seal a landmark free trade agreement reducing tariffs, expanding market access, and deepening strategic ties across goods and services.
EU approves first SAFE defence funding wave: What’s next for joint procurement and military readiness?
EU backs €38B in SAFE defence loans for 8 Member States. Find out which countries are in, what comes next, and how this reshapes Europe’s defence posture.
Europe’s boldest grid reform yet: Can the Energy Highways plan finally unify the EU power market?
The EU just unveiled a €29.9B grid reform push. Find out how the Energy Highways plan could reshape Europe’s power infrastructure.
Trump in Scotland tells Europe to “stop the windmills” as US‑EU trade deal deadline looms
Trump’s “stop the windmills” remark and tough immigration stance raise EU tensions as US‑EU trade talks in Scotland race to avert a $109B tariff war.
“Ball is in Russia’s court”—Ukraine’s bold 30-day truce offer explained
Ukraine and its allies propose a 30-day ceasefire with Russia starting Monday—find out why the world is watching Moscow’s next move.
End of an era: Pope Francis dies at 88 after final Easter blessing
Pope Francis dies at 88, concluding a papacy marked by reform, compassion, and global influence. See how his legacy reshaped the Catholic Church.
Europe’s trillion-euro AI gamble: Inside the EU’s bold plan to lead the global artificial intelligence race
Find out how the European Commission’s AI Continent Action Plan aims to transform Europe into a global AI powerhouse through data, talent, and infrastructure.
European Commission unveils €200bn InvestAI initiative to boost competitiveness
The European Commission has launched InvestAI, a transformative initiative designed to mobilise €200 billion in investments for artificial…
Baltic states break free from Russian energy: A historic shift to the European power grid
In a decisive move to secure energy independence, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania have officially disconnected from Russia’s electricity…