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EU Commission proposes new measures to fight poverty and improve lives of persons with disabilities 10:26 10.05.2026

EU Commission proposes new measures to fight poverty and improve lives of persons with disabilities

The European Commission has presented a bold social package to help end poverty in the EU and to strengthen the rights of persons with disabilities. It writes: “In 2021, the European Pillar of Social Rights Action Plan announced an EU headline target on poverty reduction: reducing the number of people …
Bloomberg: European industry is in crosshairs of China’s new Five-year plan 10:25 10.05.2026

Bloomberg: European industry is in crosshairs of China’s new Five-year plan

China's five-year plan poses a threat to Europe's businesses, particularly in areas like chemicals, machineries, and automotive, as Beijing aims to modernize traditional industries and cultivate emerging technologies, Bloomberg notes. European officials are questioning the free-market model they have long relied on, with concerns about Chinese aid for domestic firms, …
View from Delhi: When the world’s most powerful country has no war plan 10:25 10.05.2026

View from Delhi: When the world’s most powerful country has no war plan

Washington’s rhetoric and mixed signals are turning the Iran conflict into a wider test of US power – and of global trust in American leadership, writes Kanwal Sibal, retired Indian foreign secretary and former Ambassador to Russia, also held ambassadorial positions in Turkey, Egypt, France and was Deputy Chief of …
CBS: U.K. election results mark “historic shift in British politics,” Trump ally Farage says as big parties reel 10:24 10.05.2026

CBS: U.K. election results mark “historic shift in British politics,” Trump ally Farage says as big parties reel

The United Kingdom's governing Labour Party and the opposition Conservative Party, which together have dominated British politics and seated every prime minister for more than 100 years, both took a gut punch in a major round of local elections on Thursday, CBS reports. For Labour leader and current Prime Minister …
Victory Parade on Red Square 14:48 09.05.2026

Victory Parade on Red Square

President of Russia and Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin attended the military parade marking the 81st anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941–1945. The Kremlin, Moscow, May 9, 2026 The President’s speech at the military parade President of Russia Vladimir …
EU split over how much of its €10B funding Hungary should get 10:45 09.05.2026

EU split over how much of its €10B funding Hungary should get

Hungary’s incoming Prime Minister Péter Magyar is at loggerheads with the European Commission in the first real test of the post-Viktor Orbán reset: How much of Budapest’s frozen EU funds can he bring home? Over the past few days, talks have intensified over the €10.4 billion Hungary is entitled to …
View from London: Friedrich Merz is a Europe’s Wormtongue – The EU can’t admit its powerlessness 10:43 09.05.2026

View from London: Friedrich Merz is a Europe’s Wormtongue – The EU can’t admit its powerlessness

The Europeans are in dangerous denial: struggling to admit their own powerlessness. And yet not so long ago, Europe was the centre of the world’s political universe, the cradle of democracy and western culture. Today, though, the EU is the embarrassing uncle of western alliance, always there, drinking too much, …
U.S. vs EU – Inside the Trump administration’s campaign to counter content bans in Europe 10:42 09.05.2026

U.S. vs EU – Inside the Trump administration’s campaign to counter content bans in Europe

The United States has banned some European researchers from entering the country and dismantled federal programs intended to fight foreign disinformation campaigns, ‘The Washington Post’ reports. In early 2025, aides to Vice President JD Vance ordered a small office at the State Department to document how European regulators were censoring …
View from Washington: The brutal truth about why a ceasefire with Iran solves nothing long term 10:41 09.05.2026

View from Washington: The brutal truth about why a ceasefire with Iran solves nothing long term

Grant the optimistic scenario: The Iran ceasefire holds. Diplomats produce something they can call a framework. The immediate military pressure eases, and Washington declares a measure of success. What comes next? The honest answer is a countdown clock — set to expire under considerably worse conditions than the last one, …
‘The Independent’: Trump ducks press after meeting with Brazil’s Lula takes sudden mystery turn 10:39 09.05.2026

‘The Independent’: Trump ducks press after meeting with Brazil’s Lula takes sudden mystery turn

A planned Oval Office media availability was pushed back and then canceled altogether without explanation after the two leaders met for several hours behind closed doors on Thursday, ‘The Independent’ writes. President Donald Trump and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva met for several hours behind closed doors at …
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