The continent and its contradictions.
Canada and the European Union will pursue closer ties but have dropped a proposal for associate EU membership, according to a joint declaration ahead of a two-day summit in Montreal.
An 86,000-strong student protest, a sovereign nuclear test, and a sovereign-debt headline on the same morning: the French state is signalling…
A Ukrainian defence analysis outlet reports France is tightening the categories of military intelligence it passes to partners. The English-language…
A Turkish-flagged cargo ship that left Izmail was hit by a drone in Romania's economic zone, killing two crew members and prompting the recovery of…
At the White House on 5 October 2026, President Trump said he could not confirm Iranian combat drones had reached Britain but warned of consequences,…
The Spanish prime minister has called a snap vote for 29 November 2026. The same morning, the services PMI posted its joint-fastest expansion in…
On the roads of Sencur on 4 October 2026, Remco Evenepoel converted Olympic pedigree into a first European road race crown, outsprinting Italy's…
Guildhall reports Czechia readying an "iron curtain" for Russian agents and the Netherlands preparing sanctions against Russian reconnaissance…
A Ukrainian outlet's Telegram relay says Poland has publicly accused Russian intelligence of a large-scale cyber operation, landing in the same news…
Paris unveils a deficit-cutting blueprint, police brace for fresh civil unrest, and European gas prices climb on storage shortfalls. The first week…
Jabil featured among Wednesday's largest US market-cap movers, hours after Google asked an EU court to suspend an order tied to how its search data…
Investing.com reported on 30 September 2026 that Google asked the EU's General Court to suspend a Digital Markets Act order requiring it to share…
Two OSINTdefender items posted at 07:03 UTC on 29 September 2026 sit side by side: Russia’s Almaz-Antey presenting a 1,000-kilometre export UAV, and…
Clips posted on 28 September 2026 capture Ed Miliband telling the Labour conference that 'war has returned to Europe' and that 'this party, this…
Pope Leo XIV was due in Metz on Monday to close a four-day French visit with a speech France 24 previewed as a political argument for European…
Poland's foreign minister used a 24 September 2026 appearance to argue that NATO's economic weight deters Russia, while confirming talks on a second…
The Israeli prime minister touched down in New York on 24 September for his UNGA speech after France, Greece and Italy cleared his aircraft through…
Iran's president used his first UN address since the US-Israeli war began to recast Tehran as the wounded party, opening with images of Iranian…
Hong Kong's government has rejected the EU's latest report on the city as 'unfounded and biased.' Hours earlier, a separate ruling meant a football…
Warsaw's deputy prime minister and defence minister was due at the Pentagon on Wednesday. The US side asked to push the trip back, and a new date is…
On 22 September 2026, Trump signed a framework with Denmark and Greenland at the UN General Assembly and said it would give Washington "permanent…
Poland and Latvia scrambled combat aircraft on the evening of 21 September 2026 after a Russian drone attack on Ukraine spilled alerts across the…
On 3 September 2026 Reuters reported that Uber and the British AI firm Wayve had begun carrying paying passengers in self-driving cars on London…
Switzerland's second-quarter growth, first reported in mid-August, still dominates the European tape in early September, while a German institute has…
A Norwegian court orders the arrest of the Professor Molchanov off the Svalbard archipelago to back a $4.22bn award Ukraine says Russia refuses to…
