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Mark Rutte, the longest-serving Dutch prime minister, appointed NATO’s next secretary-general

On June 26, 2024, the North Atlantic Council appointed Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte as the next Secretary General of NATO, succeeding Jens Stoltenberg....

EU membership talks to start for Moldova and Ukraine

The European Union has agreed to launch membership negotiations later this month with Ukraine and Moldova. The long awaited move brings the two countries...

Russian-Uzbek billionaire Usmanov sues UBS in Frankfurt for unsubstantiated reports

On June 7, 2024, Russian-Uzbek billionaire Alisher Usmanov filed a lawsuit against UBS Europe SE (formerly UBS Deutschland AG) with the Frankfurt am Main...

US and Europe in $50 billion Ukraine loan deal using Russian assets

In a show of solidarity with Ukraine, G7 leaders cleared the way for a $50 billion loan package for Kyiv as US President Joe Biden...

Police raid Belarus event management firms

Police raids on event management firms in Belarus suspected of having links to the opposition are part of continuing efforts by the authorities there...

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