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EU divided over European commission chief’s stance on future security talks with Russia

According to the sources, Ursula von der Leyen and several European leaders are privately insisting that the EU should d...

Brussels, Belgium · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
France and Germany near deal on De Cos for ECB top job as EU confirms two candidates

Two candidates are vying to succeed Christine Lagarde at the ECB, an EU official stated on Friday as EU leaders met in D...

Dublin, Ireland · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
UN rights chief demands Houthis return body of staff member who died in custody

UN rights chief demands Houthis return body of staff member who died in custody The UN's human rights chief on Friday de...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Ukraine fires nearly 1,200 drones at Russia as U.S.-led talks consider wider European security

Kyiv's forces are using drones and ground robots to help defend against Russia's army along the about 1,200-km front lin...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Lebanese military discovers weapons depot in southern Beirut

One person was detained, the Lebanese army reported

Beirut, Lebanon · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
The dangers of revising Europe's security architecture

Experts warn against revising Europe's security framework because they say it would mean granting Moscow its longstandin...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
We must return Ukrainian journalists still imprisoned in Russia

The plight of these journalists is complicated not only by unlawful arrests, but also by the fact that they were detaine...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russia says Cuba fuel blockade must be lifted immediately

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov confirmed the principled position regarding the unacceptability of exerti...

Havana, Cuba · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
As EU grapples with fierce AI competition, summit overshadowed by elusive Ukraine-Russia peace deal

As EU leaders meet for an AI summit in Dublin, largely overshadowed by Russia's war on Ukraine, William Hilderbrandt is ...

Dublin, Ireland · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Anthony Albanese’s coffee diplomacy can’t remove shadow of domestic politics at Cop31

The Australian prime minister’s use of traditional skills – and free flat whites – has brought success in Turkey. But hi...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
NHL indicates Finland's block on Russian athletes could affect future games there

The NHL will consider Finland's plans to prevent Russian athletes entering the country when deciding whether to stage mo...

Finland · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russia sees talk about Berlin's participation in nuclear missions as very concerning

Russian ambassador to Germany Sergey Nechayev said that both international conventions and the Final Settlement Agreemen...

Moscow, Russia · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Iran MPs debate possible shift in nuclear doctrine and exit from NPT

Although the US midterm elections result appears to have reduced for now the prospect of a new full-scale US and Israeli...

Iran · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
EU leaders told to ‘act now’ to stay in AI race with US and China

The EU must “act now” to ensure Europe stays in the AI race with the US and China, French AI firm Mistral’s Chief Execut...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Rosatom to increase personnel at Bushehr nuclear plant

CEO Alexey Likhachev said that 180 people are already on the site

Bushehr, Iran · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Former Hamas bodyguard convicted of Birmingham knife crime also wanted in Germany

Mohammed Alfatih rearrested over alleged plot to target Israelis in Europe while detained for attack on bailiffA former ...

Birmingham, United Kingdom · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Pentagon Official Hails Subs as Key to Deterring Foes in Pacific

The US Navy’s submarines are an “indispensable” part of the US arsenal when it comes to deterring adversaries in the Pac...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Africa: Mudavadi, Mbadi Back Increased African Funding to Reduce AU's Reliance On Donors

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi and Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi have backed a...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Nigeria: Remarks By Chargé d'Affaires Jimmy Mauldin At the Ustda and Infragora Afridata Commemorative Signing Ceremony

[U.S. Embassy Abuja] As prepared for Delivery

Abuja,Nigeria · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Uganda: Minister Ayume Calls for Patience As Uganda Keeps DRC Border Closed

[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- The Minister in charge of Primary Health Care, Dr Charles Ayume, has urged the public...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Netherlands denies active talks with US over curbing ICC powers to lift sanctions

Netherlands denies active talks with US over curbing ICC powers to lift sanctions Submitted by Sondos Asem on Fri, 11/13...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Berlin clan boss Issa Remmo appears as 'state guest' at EU Parliament event

The head of the so-called Remmo clan in Berlin, Issa Remo, has officially joined a conference against Islamism in the Eu...

Berlin, Germany · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
UK: Charity regulator opens case into community centre for promoting illegal Israeli settlements

UK: Charity regulator opens case into community centre for promoting illegal Israeli settlements Submitted by Imran Mull...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Green Legacy Showcases Commitment to Global Climate Action - Pmo Press Secretary

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The Green Legacy Initiative stands as a testament to Ethiopia's commitment to combating climate cha...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Ethiopia: Mekelle Residents Call for Sustained Federal Govt Efforts to Advance Reforms in Tigray

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Residents of Mekelle have urged the Federal Government to sustain and accelerate reform, reconstruc...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Ethiopia: Ethiopia, Switzerland Sign Agreement to Strengthen Strategic Cooperation On Migration

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia and Switzerland have signed a Statement of Intent on Strategic Cooperation and Dialogue on...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Italy boosts GCAP fighter spending as Army vehicles take a hit in budget

Italy has hiked its spending on the GCAP fighter this year while reducing funding for new army tanks and fighting vehicl...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Armed men kill at least 37 civilians in western Niger, say local sources

Ruled by a military junta since a 2023 coup, Niger is battling violence by jihadists linked to Al-Qaeda and the Islamic ...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Fact-checking experts present new findings about Bucha memorial at OSCE

The organization’s experts cross-referenced the names on the steles of the Bucha memorial with Ukrainian obituaries, loc...

Bucha, Ukraine · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Brent Crude Climbs Back Above $96 as Iran Tensions Escalate

Oil prices bounced back in early trading on Friday as geopolitical risk returns and optimism surrounding potential peace...

Iran · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
France calls for more pressure on Houthis to end attacks on Saudi Arabia

France calls for more pressure on Houthis to end attacks on Saudi Arabia France called for greater pressure on Yemen's H...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Europe Taps National Security Advisers for Russia-Ukraine Talks

National security advisers from the European Union and five major powers — Germany, France, the UK, Italy and Poland — w...

Europe · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Merz rebuffs Russia's security redesign calls, says NATO already fills role

German chancellor claimed that Europe should maintain dialogue with Moscow "from a position of strength"

Germany · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Palestinian parties must not help Eisenkot rescue Israel from collapse

Palestinian parties must not help Eisenkot rescue Israel from collapse Submitted by Joseph Massad on Fri, 11/13/2026 - 1...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Japan Pledges Drones, Coastal Defense Radar in Latest Philippine Defense Package

Japan will transfer unmanned aerial vehicles and a coastal defense radar system to the Philippine military in Tokyo’s la...

No location · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Kushner, Witkoff helping plan POW exchange between Russia, Ukraine — White House

Talks between Russia, the United States and Ukraine were held in Abu Dhabi on November 10-11

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
November 13 Paris attacks: Eleven years later, France pays tribute to victims

Eleven years on, France pays tribute to the victims of the November 13 attacks. French officials, victims’ associations ...

Paris, France · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Syria shouldn’t join the Mecca Alliance. It should cooperate with it. 

Joining the alliance would expose Syria to a new set of threats and increase the chances of regional escalation. The pos...

Syria · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Crossing Afghanistan along the 'highway of death'

Highway 1, or the Ring Road, connects Afghanistan's major cities. After September 11, 2001, it became a hotspot for crim...

Afghanistan · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Turkey, Qatar sign mutual defence agreement, Turkish presidency says

ISTANBUL, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Turkey and Qatar signed a mutualdefence agreement on Friday, the office of President Tayyip...

Turkey · Nov 13, 2026 · Wedgetail

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