US, Europe unite in tough messaging against Beijing – POLITICO
admin Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. HIROSHIMA, Japan — China on Saturday faced a strong pushback from the Group of Seven countries over its stances…
Erdoğan finds a scapegoat in Turkey’s election: LGBTQ+ people – POLITICO
ISTANBUL — To President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Turkey’s LGBTQ+ community represents “deviant structures” and a “virus of heresy.” In the run-up to Sunday’s too-close-to-call election, he has ramped up his…
Who are the bad guys? Police brutality shapes Greek election – POLITICO
ATHENS — The biggest crime in Greece? The state of the police force. That’s according to opposition politicians, who are putting security and law enforcement center-stage ahead of this month’s…
Inside the Qatargate-hit Socialist group – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. BRUSSELS — The European Parliament’s Socialists are warily eyeing their colleagues and assistants, wondering which putative ally might turn…
US formally accuses Russia of crimes against humanity in Ukraine, Harris says – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. MUNICH — The United States has determined that Russia is committing crimes against humanity in Ukraine, Vice President Kamala…
Xinjiang governor cancels EU visit amid Uyghur abuse blowback – POLITICO
BRUSSELS — The governor of the Xinjiang region in China has canceled his controversial trip to Paris and Brussels, three people with knowledge of his plan told POLITICO. The cancelation…
Ukraine army discipline crackdown sparks fear and fury on the front – POLITICO
KYIV — President Volodymyr Zelenskyy refused to veto a new law that strengthens punishment for wayward military personnel on Thursday, rejecting a petition signed by over 25,000 Ukrainians who argue…
French privacy chief warns against using facial recognition for 2024 Olympics – POLITICO
PARIS — The French data protection authority's president Marie-Laure Denis warned Tuesday against using facial recognition as part of the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics security toolkit. "The members of the…
Russian diamonds lose their sparkle in Europe – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. In the European bubble in Brussels, diamonds aren’t anyone’s best friend anymore. The Belgian government’s reluctance to ban imports…
You’re the problem – POLITICO
Davos likes to think of itself as the solution for the world's woes, but António Guterres isn't so sure. "We are in the worst situation of my lifetime," the 73-year-old…
