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Bloomberg: Starmer’s Lame Duck Status Risks Policymaking Paralysis in UK

11:12 08.06.2026

Bloomberg: Starmer’s Lame Duck Status Risks Policymaking Paralysis in UK

Britain will have to wait weeks, if not months, for confirmation that it’s getting a new prime minister. And the gears of government are starting to slow as the political drama plays out in Westminster, Bloomberg writes. While the UK’s embattled leader, Keir Starmer, has pressed ahead with a new …

Cyprus begs Labour to 'Farage-proof' British military bases

11:10 08.06.2026

Cyprus begs Labour to 'Farage-proof' British military bases

Cyprus is leading with Labor to "Farage-proof" the two British military bases on the island amid fears Reform UK will win the next General Election. An Iranian struck drone RAF Akrotiri in March - sparking panic in the island nation over whether it would be in the firing line in …

Norway’s Stoltenberg Says NATO Is Now More Difficult to Manage

11:08 08.06.2026

Norway’s Stoltenberg Says NATO Is Now More Difficult to Manage

Jens Stoltenberg said the tensions between the US and its European NATO allies are “more difficult to manage” now compared to when he left the alliance in 2024. “I’m not more optimistic now than two years ago, if anything it has moved in even worse direction,” Stoltenberg said in a …

Not of His Fold

10:07 07.06.2026

Not of His Fold

About Bishop St. Theophane the Recluse About "old" and "new" calendar May 25 (June 7) Acts 15:5-34; Jn. 10:17-28 “Те believe not, because ye are not of my sheep, as I said unto you", — said the Lord to Jews who did not believe in Him, — "My sheep hear …

Germany, France, UK Sketch Plan for Putin Talks on Ukraine

10:06 07.06.2026

Germany, France, UK Sketch Plan for Putin Talks on Ukraine

A group of Ukraine’s key European allies are working on plans with Kyiv to engage Russia in negotiations to end the war as they see a shift in momentum strengthening President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s position, writes Bloomberg. Officials from Europe’s three biggest economies — Germany, France and the UK — have …

MFA concerning nuclear escalation by Ukraine

10:05 07.06.2026

MFA concerning nuclear escalation by Ukraine

Comment by Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova concerning nuclear escalation by Ukraine. The news that came in this morning on June 5 about a quiet window for the maintenance of the Dneprovskaya power line, which supplies power to the Zaporozhye NPP and was damaged by a Ukrainian attack, ended up …

NYT: Protests in UK Over Henry Nowak Murder Case Turn Violent, as Leaders Urge Calm

10:04 07.06.2026

NYT: Protests in UK Over Henry Nowak Murder Case Turn Violent, as Leaders Urge Calm

Protests in Southampton turned violent after far-right commentators made claims that the police’s handling of a murder case in Britain showed the authorities were biased against white peoplePhoto: Reuters The police and lawmakers in Britain urged calm after a night of protest that devolved into violence in the city of …

Bloomberg: Merz Will Gather Leaders to Forge NATO for Wooing Trump

10:03 07.06.2026

Bloomberg: Merz Will Gather Leaders to Forge NATO for Wooing Trump

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz plans to host European leaders later this month with a goal of crafting a plan to smooth relations with President Donald Trump at a NATO summit in July, according to people familiar with the matter. Leaders of the so-called E5 — Germany, France, the UK, Italy …

Politico: EU’s public debt could become ‘explosive’ without action, IMF warns

10:01 07.06.2026

Politico: EU’s public debt could become ‘explosive’ without action, IMF warns

European Union’s public debt trajectory could become “explosive,” hurting the bloc's economy, if no action is taken to deal with fiscal pressures, the International Monetary Fund told EU finance ministers. "If left unchecked, public debt will be on an unsustainable path. Under unchanged policy, debt of the average European country …

'Response' to Zelensky’s letter, economic growth under sanctions: Putin’s SPIEF statements

17:10 06.06.2026

'Response' to Zelensky’s letter, economic growth under sanctions: Putin’s SPIEF statements

During a plenary session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), Russian President Vladimir Putin "responded" to a recent so-called open letter from Vladimir Zelensky with an address to Russian troops on the front lines, concluding his response with the words "Keep working, brothers!" The West’s short-sighted sanctions policy …

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