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Portugal has rejected the idea of creating a separate European army, emphasizing instead its commitment to strengthening national defense capabilities within the framework of the NATO. Portuguese Defence Minister Nuno Melo stated that the country does not support the formation of an independent EU military force, contrasting with proposals......
French singer and actor Patrick Bruel is facing renewed legal scrutiny after a new investigation was opened in Paris following a complaint filed on March 12 for alleged attempted rape and sexual assault. This development adds to existing legal proceedings involving the well-known performer, marking a second active investigation in France......
The war in Iran, now in its seventh week, has disrupted roughly 20 percent of global oil supply passing through the Strait of Hormuz and pushed energy prices to levels not seen since 2022. Yet the crisis is also accelerating a structural shift toward renewable energy, with analysts saying the transition could reshape global markets for decades.......
Türkiye’s financial markets opened the trading session on a cautious but positive note, with the BIST 100 recording a slight increase at the start of Wednesday’s trading. The index opened at 14,236.21 points, marking a modest gain of 0.24% compared to the previous session. The movement follows a strong performance on Tuesday,......
France has unanimously approved a draft law aimed at accelerating the return of cultural artifacts taken during the colonial period, marking a major step in a process first pledged by Emmanuel Macron nearly a decade ago. The National Assembly backed the measure with 170 votes in favor, none against, and one abstention. The bill will now move......
Aixtron SE has raised its revenue forecast for 2026 after stronger-than-expected demand in the optoelectronics sector boosted its business outlook. The German chip systems supplier now expects annual revenue of around €560 million, compared with its previous projection of €520 million, with a similar margin of variation. The revised......
Donald Trump sharply criticized the United Kingdom’s energy strategy, urging the government to expand oil production in the North Sea and calling its restrictions on new exploration “absolutely crazy.” In a post on Truth Social, Trump argued that Europe faces an energy shortage while the UK is failing to exploit what he described......
A freight train derailment in North Bergen, New Jersey, forced the closure of sections of Route 3 and triggered a large emergency response as crews worked to contain a chemical spill. Authorities said between 11 and 13 rail cars operated by CSX derailed near Tonnelle Avenue late Tuesday, with one car leaking ethyl acetate, a flammable industrial......
Russia has pledged to continue supplying oil to Cuba as the island faces a severe energy crisis driven by supply disruptions and geopolitical tensions. The announcement was made by Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, who confirmed that Moscow intends to maintain its support following the recent delivery of a tanker carrying approximately 700,000......
Honda Motor Co. has announced a large-scale recall affecting more than 440,000 minivans in the United States due to a potential defect linked to airbag deployment. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the issue involves certain Honda Odyssey vehicles equipped with a software system that may trigger side......
Germany’s solar power output is set to rise sharply this summer, reducing reliance on natural gas as energy markets face disruption from the war in Iran. Data from BloombergNEF shows solar generation in Europe’s largest electricity market will average about 16.5 gigawatts between April and September, up roughly 31 percent from......
Turkish Airlines has announced the extension of its suspension of flights to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport until May 31, citing ongoing regional challenges affecting air travel. The airline had initially planned to resume operations at the beginning of May, but the timeline has now been pushed back by an additional month, according......
The NASA James Webb Space Telescope has captured direct images of a massive exoplanet that appears to have formed like a planet rather than a star, reshaping assumptions about how large planets can grow. The findings, published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters, focus on 29 Cygni b, a gas giant with a mass about 15 times that of Jupiter.......
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